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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mateusz Krol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kakashi Hatake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krol comes to the cage accompanied by Hagen - Rebelia. Kakashi Hatake acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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250 lbs
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280 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mateusz Krol! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Kakashi Hatake! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hatake looking to score a takedown here. Krol is defending well but Hatake drives through and ends up in Krol's guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Krol working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hatake. Hatake postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hatake stands and steps away. Krol gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Hatake misses with a few strikes there.
Krol fails with the takedown and Hatake counters with a left to the body. Hatake moves into range and clinches up with Krol. Hatake lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hatake is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Krol is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Krol has escaped and now he's on top! Krol stopping the sweep attempt from Hatake.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krol stands up and waves to Hatake to follow him. Hatake drives through with a takedown into Krol's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Hatake forces his way into half guard. Hatake is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Krol defends it well. Hatake has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hatake seems to be looking for submissions.
Krol taking some punishment here, with Hatake in his half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hatake missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Hatake seems to be working for a kimura but Krol defends the submission attempt. Hatake wants to stand up but Krol has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hatake is looking for a kimura here.
Hatake is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Krol defends it well. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hatake connects with a nice short shot to Krol's temple. Krol keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hatake seems to be working for a kimura but Krol defends the submission attempt. Hatake looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hatake looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kakashi Hatake dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hatake misses with a double jab.
Krol gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hatake to score an easy takedown into full guard. Krol working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hatake. Hatake postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Krol is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hatake, into his guard. Hatake working for a triangle but Krol defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hatake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Krol defends well. Krol avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hatake trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hatake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hatake had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Krol defends it easily. Hatake working for a triangle but Krol defends it easily.
Hatake looking for a guillotine here but Krol defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hatake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Krol doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Krol manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hatake manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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. Hatake goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Krol is on top in guard.
Hatake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Krol defends well. Hatake isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Krol stacks Hatake 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 Krol! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kakashi Hatake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Krol tries for a takedown but Hatake sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Hatake paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Hatake clinches with his opponent.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Krol as Hatake tries to tie him up. Hatake tries to circle away but Krol has him pinned against the cage. Hatake with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hatake successfully pulls guard.
Hatake wriggles free and stands up. Hatake fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Krol, pushing him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hatake tries a knee to the head but Krol blocks it.
Hatake prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hatake goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Hatake. Hatake pressing his opponent against the cage. Krol gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hatake regains guard.
Hatake throws his legs up looking for a submission but Krol uses it to pass to side control.
Hatake struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hatake tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Hatake tries to hold on but Krol pushes him away. Hatake is looking to improve his position but Krol isn't that keen on the idea. Krol gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Krol shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hatake sprawls well. Hatake wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Krol gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateusz Krol. That's going to take a lot out of him. Krol misses with a takedown and Hatake decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Krol's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Krol keeping moving, preventing Hatake from controlling successfully. Hatake stands up from Krol's guard - Hatake perhaps looking for a knockout. Kakashi Hatake is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Krol blocks the body kick.
Hatake has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right-left combo lands from Hatake. Hatake closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hatake lands in his opponent's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Hatake connects with a couple of short punches. Krol preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Krol keeping moving, preventing Hatake from controlling successfully. Hatake throws a big right hand that misses. Mateusz Krol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Krol keeping moving, preventing Hatake from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Kakashi Hatake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Hatake 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kakashi Hatake!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Judge Machina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaspar Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machina comes into the arena with Rage Against The Machine - Know Your Enemy blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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162 lbs
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180 cm
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163 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Judge Machina! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gaspar Gomez! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Gomez looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Machina tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gomez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Machina tries to clinch but fails miserably and Gomez finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Machina tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gomez swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gomez scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Gomez tries a head kick but it misses.
Machina pushes Gomez up against the cage in a clinch. Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but Machina blocks with his arms.
Machina lands a nice knee to the body. Gomez throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machina's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Gomez managing to block the knees to the body from Machina.
Machina tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
Machina lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gomez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gomez lands a nice knee to the body. Machina using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gomez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Gomez lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machina is defending well for now. Machina lands a knee to the head.
Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomez misses with a knee strike.
Machina avoids the elbow strike from Gomez, against the cage.
Gomez slowing the pace effectively. Machina is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomez is defending well for now. A short right from Gomez. A battle for position here, against the cage. Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machina avoids it. Machina crunches a lovely knee into Gomez's ribcage. Machina is looking to control Gomez's arms but Gomez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Machina has his back to the cage. Gomez misses with a knee to the head. Gomez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Machina tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomez avoids the damage to the body. Machina throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gomez blocks it with crossed arms. Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gomez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Machina.
Machina lands an elbow just above Gomez 's eye. Machina landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gomez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gomez is trying to stall.
Machina scores a nice knee to the body.
Gomez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Machina blocks it with crossed arms. Gomez takes a knee to the side of the body. Gomez looks winded! Gomez avoiding damage as Machina throws knees to the body.
Machina takes a knee to the side of the body. Machina has Gomez pushed against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gomez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Machina's brow. Machina lands a good knee to the midsection. Gomez won't want to take too many of those. Gomez takes an elbow to the forehead. Machina tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez blocks an elbow strike from Machina.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez avoids the elbow strike from Machina, against the cage.
Gomez looking to stall.
Machina tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Machina's face.
Gomez content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gomez struggles to land a body shot inside as Machina controls his hands.
Machina blocks an uppercut.
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Machina takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gomez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Machina avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Machina tries to clinch but Gomez moves away and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Machina throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gomez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Gomez throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Judge Machina seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Machina gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Machina scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Machina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Machina unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gomez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Machina tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Machina.
Gomez stalling in the clinch but Machina improves position. Machina using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gomez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gomez takes an elbow to the temple. Machina unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gomez looking to slow down the pace here. Machina using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gomez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Machina stalling against the cage.
Machina misses with a knee to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Judge Machina dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Machina moves out of range as Gomez throws a body kick.
Gomez clinches up with Machina and pushes him back against the cage. Machina stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez tries to break the clinch but Machina is controlling the position. Gomez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Machina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Machina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. A short uppercut from Gomez. Machina 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. Machina tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez misses with a knee to the head. Machina throws an elbow that misses.
Machina missing with knees to the body.
Gomez misses with a knee to the head. Knees in the clinch landing for Machina.
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! Gomez lands an elbow just above Machina 's eye. Gomez is breathing heavily. Machina with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gomez blocks an elbow strike from Machina.
Gomez wants to stall.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but Machina blocks it.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machina avoids it. Machina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Judge Machina has scored more points in the clinch so far. Gomez lands with a left to the head. Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gomez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but Machina blocks with his arms.
Machina putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gomez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Machina slowing the pace effectively. Gomez on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Machina missing with knees to the body.
Gomez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Machina.
Gomez tries to land a knee to the head but Machina blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Machina tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Machina putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gomez in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Machina scores a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Machina. Machina with a knee to the head.
Gomez looking to throw knees to the head but Machina is blocking nicely.
Machina misses with a knee to the head. Gomez swings wildly with an uppercut but Machina uses good head movement to avoid it. Machina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gomez as Machina tries to tie him up. Machina manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A knee to the head by Machina.
Machina throws an elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machina misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gomez.
Machina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Machina obliges. Gomez takes an elbow to the forehead. Gomez takes an elbow to the temple. Machina with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Machina tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Machina pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Machina tries to land knees in the clinch but Gomez avoids the damage to the body. Gomez avoiding damage as Machina throws knees to the body.
Gomez trying to stall but Machina improves his position.
Machina throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez missing with knees to the body.
Machina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gomez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Machina blocks it with crossed arms. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Gomez takes an elbow to the forehead. Gomez takes an elbow to the temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Machina looking to throw knees to the head but Gomez is blocking nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Machina looks to throw an elbow but misses. Gomez lands an elbow that stopped Machina in his tracks for a moment. Gomez lands with a light punch inside. Machina tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Machina is trying to stall.
Machina can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight. Machina tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
Machina stalling in the clinch but Gomez improves position. Gomez takes a knee to the side of the body. Gomez pushes Machina back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gomez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Machina's brow. Gomez lands a hook to the side of the head. Machina blocks the elbow strike.
Machina tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Judge Machina dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Machina is looking to clinch but Gomez is avoiding it.
Nice body kick there by Gomez. Machina has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gomez. Gomez misses with a straight left. A slow jab from Gomez misses its intended target. Machina fails with an attempt to clinch.
Machina wants to clinch. Gomez thows a body kick. Machina tries to catch it but that hurt him. Gomez throws a wild body kick that Machina sees coming a mile off. Machina tries to clinch but fails miserably and Gomez counters with a head kick. That will keep Machina thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Machina uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gomez. Machina stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gomez. Machina tries to clinch but Gomez is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machina darts in and clinches Gomez up against the cage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Machina is struggling to control the position. Machina with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gomez tries a knee to the head but Machina blocks it.
Machina throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gomez crunches a lovely knee into Machina's ribcage. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Machina tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A hook to the body from Gomez.
Gomez lands an uppercut. Gomez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Machina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gomez is stalling here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Gomez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Gomez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machina is defending well for now. Machina tries to land a knee to the head but Gomez blocks with his arms.
Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Machina tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Machina has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gomez. Machina throws a head kick that misses and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Gomez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Machina tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gomez paws at him with a jab and circles away. Machina is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Gomez fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machina. Gomez misses with a body kick. Machina tries to land a front kick but Gomez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Gaspar Gomez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Machina pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A swing and a miss from Gomez. Gaspar Gomez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Machina has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gomez. Gomez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Machina tries to clinch but Gomez moves away and Gomez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Machina moves to clinch but Gomez breaks away and Gomez counters with a good low kick that Machina was not able to check. Gomez throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gomez moves out of range of the body kick. Machina wants to clinch. Gomez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A bone on bone clash there as Machina blocks the leg kick.
Gomez throws a low kick but Machina avoids it. Machina tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Gomez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Machina is looking to clinch. Machina wants to clinch but Gomez slips to the side and Gomez counters with a flying knee. Nice. Gomez throws a leg kick but Machina moved away. Machina tries to clinch but Gomez is having none of it. Machina fails in his attempt to clinch. Machina keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gomez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Machina moves out of range easily. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Machina fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gomez throws a jab but it's blocked by Machina. The fighters circling - Machina throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that's the end of the fight! Gaspar Gomez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Machina has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Judge Machina! A very excited looking Judge Machina made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sune Mangs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mangs comes to the cage accompanied by Orvars sång. Burton has chosen Carcass - Keep on Rotting in the Free World as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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243 lbs
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266 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sune Mangs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
24 - 28 - 1, fighting out of London, Fred Burton! The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burton cracks Mangs with an open hand slap. Burton slips under a jab. Mangs misses with a straight left. A big left from Mangs misses. A big left from Mangs misses. Mangs misses with a right hand and Burton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mangs thinking. A jab from Mangs does it's job there. Burton drops his hands momentarily and Mangs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Burton moves out of range of the strikes. Mangs needs to keep his hands up - Burton had a free shot at his head there. 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! Mangs throws a big shot that misses. Burton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Burton blocks a jab. Burton loads up on a big right hand but Mangs slips the punch. Mangs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mangs moves out of range of the strikes. Burton with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mangs to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Fred Burton has been cut. Mangs is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Mangs stalks Burton and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Burton's face. Burton staggers backwards, shaken. Sune Mangs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mangs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Burton sees it coming and avoids it easily. Burton connects with the punch. Mangs misses the jab. Burton with a jab. Burton blocks a jab. Mangs fails to land with a series of punches.
Mangs throws a looping overhand right but Burton ducks down to avoid it. Mangs throws a shot from downtown. Burton moves away and avoids it. Burton lands with a good body shot. Mangs misses with a lunging right hand
and Burton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Mangs cracks Burton with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mangs looks to throw the jab but Burton is out of range. Mangs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mangs uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Burton has time to react. Burton lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burton moves out of range of the strikes. Mangs throws a jab but it's blocked by Burton. Burton ducks under a wild hook from Mangs. Mangs swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Burton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Burton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mangs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Burton somewhat. Burton rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mangs moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Burton lands a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Mangs. Mangs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Mangs throws an off balance right hand
and Burton counters with a nice body shot. Nice straight punches there by Mangs. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mangs. Mangs misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big right from Mangs misses. Mangs misses with a looping left. Mangs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burton counters with a stiff right hand. Good standup being displayed there by Burton as he connects with a hook. Mangs misses with a lunging right hand
and Burton counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mangs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Burton counters with a left and a right that stings Mangs. Burton misses with a looping left. Burton takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Mangs takes a body punch but keeps moving. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mangs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Mangs throws a jab but it's blocked by Burton. Burton slips a jab from Mangs. Mangs swings widly with a right hand
and Burton counters with a lovely shot to the body. Mangs throws a nice looking combination but Burton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A swing and a miss from Mangs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mangs throws an off balance right hand
letting Burton counter with a right hand. Burton lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Mangs misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mangs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mangs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burton. Sune Mangs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Burton connects with a looping right hand.
Burton fails to land with a series of punches.
Mangs throws a poor cross that misses
and Burton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Burton looks to score with a jab to the body but Mangs is just out of range. Mangs throws an off balance right hand
and Burton counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Burton misses with the combination.
Burton throws an overhand right that lands on Mangs's shoulder, as Mangs tries to avoid the shot. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Burton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mangs. Mangs throws a nice looking combination but Burton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sune Mangs dominated that round. The cut man is working on Fred Burton's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Burton scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Mangs misses with a left hand and Burton counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Mangs misses with a looping left. Mangs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burton.
Burton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mangs misses with an uppercut
and Burton counters with a lovely shot to the body. Burton uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mangs. Mangs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burton. No joy there for Mangs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Burton scores with the left hand. Mangs knows he should have avoided that one.
Mangs is rocked! Burton catches Mangs with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Mangs forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fred Burton! Fred Burton took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Golden Supplements [O.R.G] for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Fon Gadov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Quijote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quijote has chosen Mr.Kro Latin Bitches as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Marvin Fon Gadov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Quijote! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quijote slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Fon Gadov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Quijote avoids it really well and circles away. Quijote connects with a looping right hand.
Quijote scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Marvin Fon Gadov has been cut. Fon Gadov shoots in for a double leg but Quijote sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Fon Gadov shoots in for a double leg but Quijote sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marvin Fon Gadov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fon Gadov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Quijote manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Fon Gadov wants to pass the guard but Quijote is keeping the position. Quijote wants to stand and escape but Fon Gadov is having none of it. Fon Gadov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fon Gadov passes easily into side control. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fon Gadov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Quijote to his feet. Good shot there by Quijote. Horrible takedown by Fon Gadov or perhaps it was just good defense by Quijote which made him look bad. Fon Gadov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Quijote cracks Fon Gadov's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Fon Gadov slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Quijote can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Don Quijote! Don Quijote decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Francis Drake looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Miller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Francis Drake! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drake dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Miller drives through and clinches with Drake against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Miller tries to score a body lock takedown but Drake shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Drake pulls guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Miller wants to control from the top but Drake keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Drake working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miller. Drake keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully. Drake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Miller doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Miller manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Drake avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Drake is looking to sweep but instead, Miller has passed into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drake trying to control here.
Drake is looking to improve his position.
Drake keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Drake flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Miller seems to be working for a kimura but Drake defends the submission attempt. Drake is looking to get back to full guard here but Miller has managed to pass to side control instead. Miller works to advance to full mount. Drake defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Drake tries to lock up and control but Miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Miller tries to control but Drake wriggling away. Miller lands a big shot there that rocks Drake but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Miller trying to control but Drake is having none of it. Miller connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Miller gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Drake tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it. Miller throws a series of punches but Drake moves out of range. Drake fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Francis Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Drake shoots in for a double leg but Miller sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Drake looks to clinch and Miller holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Miller looking for a takedown. Miller tries to pull guard but Drake won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him. Drake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Miller really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Miller changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Drake looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Drake is looking for a sweep. Miller is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Drake knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Drake sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Miller not doing much here.
Drake wants to improve his position but Miller is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Miller wants to pass the guard but Drake is defending well. Miller controlling the action here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Miller dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Miller slips a jab and a cross from Drake.
Miller has closed the distance and engaged Drake in a clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Drake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Drake wants to clinch. Jason Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Drake shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Miller napping and manages to drive through into side control! Miller struggling a bit here. Jason Miller overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miller bucks up and tries to throw Drake off but instead Drake has got his back! Drake is trying to stick to Miller's back but Miller is turning into Drake. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Drake's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Miller. Drake working a defensive guard here.
Drake looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Drake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Miller engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Drake can do anything to dispel that myth. Miller has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Jason Miller. Drake has closed the distance and engaged Miller in a clinch.
Drake jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Miller walks away with a smile on his face. Drake gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. The fight stays on the outside here - Drake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drake tries a head kick but it misses.
Drake fails with an attempt to clinch.
Drake gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Drake tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Drake takes the fight into the clinch. Miller tries to pull guard but Drake forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Drake missing with knees to the body.
Drake tries to throw a body punch but Miller avoids it by throwing Drake back against the cage. Miller changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Drake fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Miller. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Miller gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Drake to score an easy takedown into full guard. Drake is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control. Drake wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving. 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! Miller manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Drake manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drake is keeping the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Drake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Miller. Miller landing a few strikes. The ground and pound from Miller seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Miller slows the pace down. Drake sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Miller is looking to take a break and control but Drake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Miller is taking a breather. Drake 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. Miller wants to control but Drake is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Jason Miller wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Drake tries to clinch there but Miller circles away.
Drake dives in and grabs Miller's left leg, looking for a takedown. Miller pushes down on Drake's head and hops out. The fight moves into the clinch position. Miller looking for a takedown. Miller blocks an elbow strike. Miller is looking to control Drake's arms but Drake gets an underhook and turns him. Now Miller has his back to the cage. Drake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miller tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Drake swivels and escapes. Miller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drake swats him away and circles back towards the center. Drake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center. Miller throws a leg kick but Drake moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miller tries to clinch there but Drake circles away.
Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into Drake's guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Miller looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Drake trying to control the position.
Drake trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Miller would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Drake looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Miller tries to stand but Drake is controlling from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Drake moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off. Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Drake.
Drake tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance. Miller moves in looking to clinch but Drake pushes him off. Drake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Miller shoots in looking for a takedown but Drake manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Miller's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him. Drake moves into the clinch. Drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Miller shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Drake defends it nicely. Drake tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Drake throws a sloppy head kick and Miller moves out of range easily. Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Drake. Drake lands a head kick!
Drake fails in his attempt to clinch. Drake closes the distance but Miller moves to the side and Miller counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Miller. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Drake working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Miller. Miller trying to stand up but can't free himself from Drake's guard. Drake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight! Jason Miller showed his dominance in that final round. I think Miller has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Miller! A determined Jason Miller didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmund Dorrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorrance has chosen Thou Shalt Always Kill as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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24
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Dover! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Edmund Dorrance! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dover ducks under a wild hook from Dorrance. Dover has closed the distance and engaged Dorrance in a clinch.
Dorrance misses with a punch on the inside.
Dover crunches a lovely knee into Dorrance's ribcage. Knees in the clinch landing for Dover.
Dover lands an elbow that stopped Dorrance in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Edmund Dorrance has been cut. Dorrance wants to get back to striking at distance but Dover won't allow it.
Dover lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dover lands an elbow that stopped Dorrance in his tracks for a moment. Dover crunches a lovely knee into Dorrance's ribcage. This has been an exciting period of action! Dover connects with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Dorrance fails to land. Dover blocks a body shot from Dorrance. Dover crunches a lovely knee into Dorrance's ribcage. Dover working Dorrance over with knees to the body. Dorrance looks winded! Dover scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dover lands a nice knee to the body. Dover lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Dover scores with a knee to the head.
Dorrance tries to work over Dover's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dover connects with a knee to the head.
Dover lands an elbow inside that Dorrance shrugs off. Dorrance takes a knee to the side of the body. Dover landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dover crunches a lovely knee into Dorrance's ribcage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dover creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dorrance's defenses.
That has opened up Edmund Dorrance's cut even more. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dover obliges. Dover lands an elbow that stopped Dorrance in his tracks for a moment. Dover lands an elbow just above Dorrance 's eye. A nice glancing elbow lands by Dover.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dover obliges. Dover comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Dover with a knee to the head.
Dover with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dorrance is rocked!
The cut above Edmund Dorrance's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Dover scores with a knee to the head.
Dorrance is still on wobbly legs! Can Dover finish him? A knee to the head by Dover.
Dover landing knees to the head.
Dover scores a nice knee to the body.
Dorrance takes an elbow to the forehead. Dover is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Dover.
Knees to the body from Dover.
Nice elbow from Dover. Dover lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dover connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dorrance's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dover scores a nice knee to the body.
Dover lands a damaging elbow. Dover jerks Dorrance's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Dorrance drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Dover goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Dover because Dorrance was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Ben Dover!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clive Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle comes to the cage accompanied by Biohazard- Punishment. Williams is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Death March. Frank Castle could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Clive Williams's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Castle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of London, Clive Williams! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Castle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Williams darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Castle is trying to stand.
Williams sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Castle defending well though. Castle is looking to escape. Williams is nestled in close to Castle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Castle wants to get back to his feet.
Williams looks to land a strike but Castle avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Williams working some strikes from top position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Williams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Castle is looking to stand up but Williams isn't so interested in that idea. Williams lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castle is looking to stand up but Williams isn't so interested in that idea. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Castle pushes Williams off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Williams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Castle is fending him off so far but Williams persists. Nope, Castle circles away and we're back to standing. Williams closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Williams lands in his opponent's guard. Williams really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Castle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Castle uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Castle digs a good body shot into Williams's ribs. Williams doesn't succeed with the takedown and Castle counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Williams looks winded! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Williams shoots in looking for a takedown. Castle tries to sprawl out of it but Williams keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Castle manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Frank Castle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clive Williams. Castle cracks Williams with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Williams looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Castle finish him?
It looks like Clive Williams has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Castle tries to bum rush Williams with a series of wild strikes but Williams uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Williams walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Castle swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frank Castle! Frank Castle very nearly forgot to thank Golden Supplements [O.R.G] amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bojan Bajic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fiodor Jemelianko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Bojan Bajic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Fiodor Jemelianko! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jemelianko takes a body punch but keeps moving. Jemelianko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bajic as he avoids it easily. Bajic throws a leg kick but Jemelianko sees it coming and checks it nicely. Bajic does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Bajic takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jemelianko tries to clinch up but Bajic circles away and keeps his distance. Bajic misses with a hook
and Jemelianko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Jemelianko lands a couple of decent looking shots. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bajic is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Jemelianko is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Jemelianko stopping the sweep attempt from Bajic.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bajic is working hard here to advance position. Bajic is trying to keep Jemelianko in close.
Jemelianko drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bajic looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bajic looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bajic! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bajic connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jemelianko some visible discomfort.
Jemelianko tries to improve position but can't. Jemelianko regains half guard. Jemelianko looking for submissions off his back. Bajic wants to control but Jemelianko is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jemelianko actively working from the bottom here. Jemelianko is looking to improve his position.
Bajic lands strikes from half guard. Jemelianko actively working from the bottom here. Jemelianko looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bajic thows a huge punch but Jemelianko dodges it nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jemelianko is trying to control but can't.
Jemelianko tries to get to full guard but Bajic has control of the leg. Ground and pound from Bajic. Bajic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Jemelianko is looking to escape. Jemelianko actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bajic looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Bajic works his way into side control. Bajic working the body and head with strikes. Bajic wants to control but Jemelianko is keeping him busy. Jemelianko is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Bajic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Jemelianko wants to get back to full guard but Bajic has passed into side control. Jemelianko is trying to get back to half guard. Jemelianko is not content to let Bajic control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jemelianko tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jemelianko takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jemelianko is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bajic off and has taken his back! Bajic trying to control the position but Jemelianko manages to sink in the hooks. Jemelianko doesn't have the hooks in and Bajic manages to turn into his guard.
Bajic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Jemelianko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bajic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jemelianko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bajic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jemelianko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bajic has managed to get both his arms back between Jemelianko's legs - danger averted. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fiodor Jemelianko will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Bajic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bajic connects with an inside leg kick. A bone on bone clash there as Jemelianko blocks the leg kick.
Bajic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bajic throws a shot from downtown. Jemelianko moves away and avoids it. Jemelianko closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Bajic throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
No luck for Jemelianko with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jemelianko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bajic sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jemelianko somewhat. Bajic tries a head kick but it misses.
Jemelianko takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Bajic throws a shot to the body.
Bajic stuffs the takedown attempt from Jemelianko. Jemelianko gets slowly back to his feet. Bojan Bajic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fiodor Jemelianko.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bajic connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jemelianko momentarily.
Bajic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jemelianko under the eye. Bajic stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bajic wants it to stay on the feet. Bajic misses the shot to the body. A slapping body kick lands there for Bajic. Bajic dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jemelianko. That did some damage! This has been an exciting period of action! Jemelianko moves away from the strike by Bajic.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bajic ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Bajic tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bajic misses with an uppercut. Bojan Bajic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jemelianko avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Bajic throws a low kick but Jemelianko moves out of range easily. A chopping leg kick lands by Bajic. Bajic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jemelianko manages to avoid it. Jemelianko misses with a takedown and Bajic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bajic throws a sloppy head kick and Jemelianko counters with a nice double leg into guard. Bajic keeping moving, preventing Jemelianko from controlling successfully. 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! Jemelianko connects with a couple of short punches. Jemelianko wants to pass the guard but Bajic is keeping the position. Bajic lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jemelianko! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. BOOM! Bajic connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bajic dominating with strikes here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bojan Bajic dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bajic defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jemelianko. Bajic loads up on a big right hand but Jemelianko slips the punch. Bajic throws a sloppy head kick and Jemelianko moves out of range easily. Jemelianko checks a leg kick. Jemelianko is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bajic's half guard. Bajic wants to get back to full guard. Jemelianko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bajic defends it well. Jemelianko is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jemelianko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bajic gets full guard. Bajic tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bajic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Bajic lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jemelianko! Jemelianko really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jemelianko is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Jemelianko tries to reverse the position but Bajic maintains control. Jemelianko is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Bajic dominating with strikes here. Jemelianko is trying to escape the mount.
Fiodor Jemelianko has got the better of the ground game so far. Bajic landing shots from mount. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jemelianko is trying desperately to improve position. Bajic working the ground and pound effectively.
Jemelianko is desperately trying to improve his position but Bajic has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bajic with good strikes from the mount here! Jemelianko can't escape the position.
Bajic lands with some strikes. Jemelianko is working to get back to half guard.
Bajic lands a big elbow. Jemelianko working to try and regain half guard.
Jemelianko taking shots to the head. Jemelianko is bucking up trying to escape but Bajic cracks him with another couple of good strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jemelianko bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Bajic has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Bajic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jemelianko looking to pass the guard. Jemelianko has gone for a leg lock! Bajic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Jemelianko's guard. Bajic cracks Jemelianko with a solid left hand. Bajic is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Jemelianko is looking for a triangle but Bajic pushes his legs off easily.
Bajic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jemelianko is keeping the position for now. Jemelianko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jemelianko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bajic lands a couple of digs. Jemelianko has his foot on Bajic's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bajic works his way back into a safe position though.
And that's the end of the fight! Bojan Bajic showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bajic 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 29:28 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bojan Bajic! During a confident post fight interview, Bojan Bajic thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Dickinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eildon Heap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickinson comes to the cage accompanied by turisas- stand up and fight. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
10 - 1 - 0 |
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220 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Dickinson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Eildon Heap! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dickinson has Heap up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Heap.
It looks like Will Dickinson has been cut. Heap tries a knee to the head but Dickinson blocks it.
Heap lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Dickinson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Heap to keep the fight standing. Dickinson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Heap obliges. Heap lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dickinson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Heap unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dickinson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Dickinson is breathing heavily. Heap with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dickinson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Heap using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Heap working Dickinson over with knees to the body. Heap is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Heap crunches a lovely knee into Dickinson's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heap comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. The referee is keeping an eye on Heap - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Heap continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Dickinson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Heap to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Dickinson. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice glancing elbow lands by Heap. Dickinson jumps guard but Heap stands there with Dickinson around his waist. Dickinson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Heap has Dickinson pushed against the cage. Heap looking to throw knees to the head but Dickinson is blocking nicely.
Heap lands a good knee to the midsection. Dickinson won't want to take too many of those. Heap creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dickinson's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knees to the body from Heap.
This has been an exciting period of action! Heap dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Heap connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dickinson's face.
Knees to the body from Heap.
Knees in the clinch landing for Heap.
Heap lands an elbow inside that Dickinson shrugs off.
Will Dickinson's cut is getting worse. Heap working Dickinson over with knees to the body. Heap lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Heap scores a nice knee to the body.
Heap tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Heap lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Heap has Dickinson pressed against the cage.
Dickinson tries to pull guard but Heap won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heap dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Dickinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Heap lands an elbow that stopped Dickinson in his tracks for a moment. Knees in the clinch landing for Heap.
Heap lands an elbow that stopped Dickinson in his tracks for a moment. Heap lands an elbow inside that Dickinson shrugs off.
Will Dickinson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Nice elbow from Heap.
Dickinson is rocked! Heap lands a damaging elbow. Oh Dickinson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Heap landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dickinson seems to have got his legs back now. Heap lands an elbow inside that Dickinson shrugs off.
Jeez, Will Dickinson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Heap dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Heap scores with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Heap taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dickinson misses with a knee to the head. Heap has Dickinson pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Dickinson is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Heap - that's hurt Dickinson badly! Oh, another knee lands and Dickinson is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Dickinson doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Eildon Heap!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jon Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Soendergaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bash's entrance music is Hollywood Undead-Undead. A fine choice. Christian Soendergaard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
16 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Bash! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Christian Soendergaard! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Soendergaard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bash on his heels. He'll look to pass Bash's guard now, I'm sure. Bash working a defensive guard here.
Soendergaard trying to control but Bash is working from the bottom. Bash has Soendergaard pulled in close to control his posture. Bash keeping moving, preventing Soendergaard from controlling successfully. Bash looking for a sweep. Not yet Bash, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Bash throws out a loose jab but Soendergaard uses good head movement to avoid it. Soendergaard closes the distance and clinches up with Bash, looking for a takedown. Soendergaard pushes Bash against the cage but Bash circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Soendergaard shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bash sprawls well. Bash wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Soendergaard gets slowly back to his feet. Bash misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Soendergaard misses with a takedown attempt - Bash sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Jon Bash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Soendergaard. Soendergaard manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Bash on his heels. He'll look to pass Bash's guard now, I'm sure. Soendergaard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bash keeping moving, preventing Soendergaard from controlling successfully. Soendergaard being controlled here momentarily. Bash wants to get back to his feet but Soendergaard is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Soendergaard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Soendergaard postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Soendergaard wants to pass the guard but Bash is keeping the position. Bash keeping moving, preventing Soendergaard from controlling successfully. Bash wants to stand but Soendergaard is controlling the position. Bash keeping moving, preventing Soendergaard from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Donk. Bash catches Soendergaard right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Christian Soendergaard has been cut. Bash fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Soendergaard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bash defends it nicely. Bash bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Soendergaard gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Soendergaard trying to control from the bottom.
Bash not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Soendergaard trying to hold on to Bash's head to control him but Bash postures up.
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! We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Christian Soendergaard. Soendergaard gets a double leg takedown into Bash's guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Soendergaard is looking to work some ground and pound but Bash has wrist control. Soendergaard trying to control but Bash is working from the bottom. Bash seems keen to control Soendergaard's posture. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Soendergaard dominated that round. The cut man is working on Christian Soendergaard's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bash clinches. Bash breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Soendergaard takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Bash pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Soendergaard fails with the takedown. No luck with that takedown attempt from Soendergaard. Bash stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bash wants it to stay on the feet. Jon Bash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Soendergaard. Soendergaard fails with the takedown. Bash rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Soendergaard moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bash goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. 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! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Bash! Soendergaard is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Bash! Jon Bash retains his middleweight title! A very excited looking Jon Bash made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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