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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billspury Boughdoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Lister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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149 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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155 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Billspury Boughdoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Lister!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boughdoy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Boughdoy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Lister blocks the leg kick.
Boughdoy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boughdoy throws a low kick but Lister moves out of range easily.
Boughdoy throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Lister checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A solid body kick from Boughdoy.
Boughdoy tries to sprawl but Lister drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lister controlling the action here.
Boughdoy is looking to get back to is feet but Lister passes into side control.
Boughdoy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lister wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lister lands some shots froms side control.
Boughdoy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boughdoy seems a little lost for a moment, as Lister dominates the positioning.
Lister cracks Boughdoy with a big elbow.
Boughdoy is trying to control Lister's posture but Lister avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boughdoy wants to get back to his feet but Lister drags him back down.
Lister landing strikes.
Boughdoy is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lister connects with a decent elbow.
Lister is working to tighten is grip on Boughdoy's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Boughdoy has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Lister is really squeezing tight and eventually Boughdoy passes out! Lister breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Dave Lister!
After winning the bout, Dave Lister thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Wiuff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artur Szpilka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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217 lbs
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188 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Travis Wiuff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Artur Szpilka!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wiuff lands a big right hand that sends Szpilka crashing to the mat! Wiuff stays standing though and waves Szpilka back to his feet!
It looks like Artur Szpilka has been cut.
Szpilka looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wiuff fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Szpilka out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Travis Wiuff!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Carter Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter Williams lands a jab to Taylor's midsection.
Carter Williams throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Carter Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Taylor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Carter Williams circles away quickly and effectively.
Taylor looks winded!
Carter Williams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Taylor on the side of the head.
Carter Williams throws a hook but Taylor blocks it.
Carter Williams lands with a hook. Taylor tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Carter Williams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Taylor has time to react.
Taylor takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Taylor takes a jab right on the kisser.
Taylor takes one on the button.
Carter Williams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carter Williams connects with a looping right hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Carter Williams.
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Carter Williams.
Carter Williams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Taylor's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Carter Williams bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Taylor is rocked!
Carter Williams is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Carter Williams loads up on a big right hand but Taylor slips the punch.
Taylor is still on wobbly legs! Can Carter Williams finish him?
Carter Williams thumps Taylor with a low kick.
Taylor seems to have recovered his senses.
Carter Williams moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Taylor gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Taylor tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Carter Williams is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Taylor buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Taylor!! Taylor is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Carter Williams throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Carter Williams!
After winning the bout, Michael Carter Williams thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Christian Morcreft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Waleran Bigod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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Brawler
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Christian Morcreft!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Waleran Bigod!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morcreft keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bigod shoots for a takedown but Morcreft saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bigod looks for a takedown but Morcreft sprawls well.
Christian Morcreft has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waleran Bigod.
Bigod misses with a takedown attempt
and Morcreft counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Bigod tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morcreft sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bigod somewhat.
Bigod shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morcreft but Morcreft pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bigod shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Morcreft as he avoids it easily.
Bigod tries to score a power double leg takedown but Morcreft sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bigod somewhat.
Bigod looks winded!
Bigod shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Morcreft pinned against the cage. Morcreft gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morcreft.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morcreft swinging wildly here.
Bigod fails with the takedown.
Morcreft gets caught flat footed, as Bigod shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bigod must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Morcreft pulls Bigod in to control the position.
Morcreft on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morcreft tries to get out of the position.
Bigod keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Morcreft's head.
Bigod working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bigod is fighting to break Morcreft's control of his arms but Morcreft is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bigod lands a couple of digs.
Morcreft utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bigod postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bigod tries to free his leg and advance position but Morcreft is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bigod got a little sloppy there for a moment and Morcreft has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bigod has managed to get both his arms back between Morcreft's legs - danger averted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bigod is looking to work some ground and pound but Morcreft has wrist control.
Bigod throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morcreft works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morcreft working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bigod.
Morcreft has Bigod pulled in close to control his posture.
Bigod postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bigod in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bigod postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morcreft seems keen to control Bigod's posture.
Bigod distracts Morcreft with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Morcreft has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bigod can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bigod working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Morcreft's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morcreft keeping full guard, as Bigod tries to pass.
Morcreft looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bigod is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Morcreft looking to control.
Bigod postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Morcreft manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bigod manages to get himself to full guard.
Morcreft won't allow Bigod to get back to his feet.
Bigod wants to get back to his feet but Morcreft passes into half guard.
Bigod wants to get back to his feet.
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.
Morcreft is trying to control. Bigod wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bigod is looking to get back to is feet but Morcreft passes into side control.
Morcreft trying to control the position but Bigod is working away.
Bigod is trying to get back to his feet.
Bigod tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Bigod trying desperately to get to his feet.
Morcreft trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morcreft controlling the pace for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bigod is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Waleran Bigod will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bigod misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bigod fails with a takedown attempt.
Bigod shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Christian Morcreft has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waleran Bigod.
Bigod tries for a takedown but Morcreft circles away easily
and Morcreft counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bigod's knee momentarily.
Bigod gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Morcreft counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Morcreft throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Morcreft clinches.
Morcreft wants a takedown.
Bigod is breathing heavily.
Morcreft manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Morcreft preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Morcreft preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bigod is fighting to break Morcreft's control of his arms but Morcreft is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Bigod throws a strike but Morcreft rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bigod is wriggling around but Morcreft manages to pass to half guard.
Bigod really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Morcreft. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Morcreft is taking a breather. Bigod 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.
Morcreft scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Morcreft is trying to control the action in half guard but Bigod is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bigod is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Morcreft scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bigod wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morcreft decides to stand up.
Bigod shoots in for a takedown but Morcreft shows good takedown defense.
Christian Morcreft is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morcreft closes the distance and clinches.
Bigod is looking for a takedown.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Morcreft is looking for a takedown.
Bigod lands a left hand that snaps the head of Morcreft backwards.
Morcreft jumps guard.
Morcreft wants to stand up but Bigod is controlling him.
Morcreft preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Morcreft might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bigod postures up in Morcreft's guard and throws a big left but Morcreft blocks it.
Morcreft avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bigod is looking to work some ground and pound but Morcreft has wrist control.
Bigod content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morcreft controlling Bigod's posture.
Bigod throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Morcreft works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morcreft working a defensive guard here.
Bigod stands up over Morcreft, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Morcreft is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bigod defends well.
Bigod is working Morcreft over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bigod throwing strikes from guard but Morcreft blocks nicely.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bigod accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bigod connects with a couple of short punches.
Bigod throwing strikes but missing.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bigod accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Morcreft is looking to stand up but Bigod isn't so interested in that idea.
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!
Morcreft is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bigod is aware though and is defending well.
Bigod throwing strikes but missing.
Bigod in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bigod in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bigod cracks Morcreft with a solid left hand.
Bigod throws a big right hand that misses.
Bigod throwing strikes from guard but Morcreft blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Christian Morcreft will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bigod shoots in and drives through. Morcreft sprawls well.
Morcreft shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bigod as he avoids it easily.
Morcreft moves into the clinch.
Bigod wants to take the fight to the mat but Morcreft manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bigod blocks a body shot from Morcreft.
Bigod looking for a takedown.
Christian Morcreft has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Waleran Bigod.
Bigod tries for a takedown but Morcreft manages to get underhooks.
Bigod is working for takedown but Morcreft is calmly controlling the position for now.
Morcreft is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Bigod can't fight it off and eventually Morcreft manages to take the fight to the floor. Bigod looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bigod is looking to stand back up but Morcreft counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Bigod.
Bigod takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Morcreft controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morcreft prevents Bigod from standing back up.
Morcreft working the head and body with strikes.
Bigod looks like he's trying to stand up.
Morcreft is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bigod defends it well.
Morcreft controlling the action here.
Bigod is trying to escape back to his feet but Morcreft uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Bigod is trying to buck Morcreft off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morcreft is looking to take a break and control but Bigod is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Morcreft stands up.
Bigod shoots and misses
and Morcreft counters with an outside leg kick.
Morcreft looks to land a left hand but Bigod moved out of range nicely.
Bigod shoots for a takedown but Morcreft saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Morcreft shoots for a double leg takedown but Bigod sprawls well. He's pushed Morcreft's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Morcreft tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bigod was well out of range. Poor timing from Morcreft.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bigod with a poor takedown
so Morcreft counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Morcreft keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bigod's head.
Morcreft wants to control from the top but Bigod keeps moving.
Morcreft prevents Bigod from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morcreft advances to half guard.
Bigod is trying to stand.
Bigod is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Morcreft stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Morcreft looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bigod is fending him off so far but Morcreft persists. Nope, Bigod circles away and we're back to standing.
Morcreft fails with a takedown attempt.
Morcreft throws a lazy right hand but Bigod sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bigod drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bigod connects with a couple of short punches.
Bigod loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bigod with a nice head shot there.
Bigod with a nice head shot there.
Bigod trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Waleran Bigod has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bigod throws an elbow that misses. Morcreft uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bigod's guard. Nice move by Morcreft!
Morcreft is standing up over Bigod. Bigod looks to escape but Morcreft dives into side control.
Bigod pushes Morcreft away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Morcreft gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Christian Morcreft showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Morcreft 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Christian Morcreft!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Ilay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barnett comes to the cage accompanied by Hammerfall Restless Soul . Ron Ilay will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ron Ilay!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ilay with a poor takedown
and Barnett counters with a nice body shot.
Josh Barnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ilay looks winded!
An inside leg kick from Barnett misses.
Barnett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnett fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ilay is out of range.
Barnett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barnett attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Barnett throws a sloppy head kick and Ilay moves out of range easily.
Barnett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Good work by Ilay as he checks the leg kick.
Barnett throws out a loose jab but Ilay uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ilay slips a jab and a cross from Barnett.
Barnett misses with a head kick.
Barnett throws a head kick but Ilay moves out of range.
Barnett thows a body shot but no joy.
Barnett throws a hook to the side of Ilay's head but Ilay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnett pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ilay shoots in looking for a takedown but Barnett manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ilay's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barnett has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnett breaks the clinch.
Barnett looks to score with a jab to the body but Ilay is just out of range.
Barnett falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ilay counters with a takedown into side control.
Barnett pushes Ilay away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Ilay gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ilay is looking to take a break and control but Barnett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Barnett is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ilay asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Barnett bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barnett throws the kick towards the body but Ilay avoids it.
Barnett lands with a good body shot.
Barnett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barnett takes the fight into the clinch.
Barnett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Barnett throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ilay slips a jab and a cross from Barnett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ilay slips a jab and a cross from Barnett.
Barnett throws a head kick that misses
and Ilay counters with a nice double leg into side control. Barnett won't be happy with that.
Barnett wants to get back to his feet but Ilay drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnett trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Barnett bucks up and tries to throw Ilay off but instead Ilay has got his back!
Barnett is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ilay is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ilay just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Barnett is trying to stand back up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barnett grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Barnett dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Barnett throws a lazy head kick
and Ilay counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Barnett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ilay.
Barnett rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ilay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ilay moves out of range of the leg kick from Barnett.
Barnett throws a sloppy head kick
and Ilay holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Barnett's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ilay is looking to take this one to the mat.
Barnett breaks from the clinch.
Barnett swings for the body but Ilay moves out of range.
Ilay is breathing heavily.
Barnett tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barnett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barnett tried to score with a low kick but Ilay checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ilay defending well as Barnett loads up on a big left hand.
Ilay shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barnett sprawls well. Barnett wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ilay gets slowly back to his feet.
Barnett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ilay circles away quickly and effectively.
Josh Barnett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ilay slips a jab from Barnett.
Barnett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barnett wants to slow Ilay down by chopping away at his legs.
Barnett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Barnett throws a low kick but Ilay avoids it.
Barnett throws a half hearted mid kick.
Barnett throws a head kick that misses.
Barnett throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ilay counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett misses with a few strikes there.
Ilay turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barnett throws the kick towards the body but Ilay avoids it.
Barnett throws a lazy head kick
and Ilay counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Barnett's guard now.
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!
Barnett pushes Ilay off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Ilay gets the takedown into side control.
Barnett wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Barnett tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Ilay won't let Barnett get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Ilay really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barnett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ilay can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Barnett is looking to escape.
Barnett is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Barnett tries to buck Ilay off but Ilay takes his back!
Barnett looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Ron Ilay has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ilay has his opponent's back but Barnett is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Ilay.
Barnett closes the distance and pushes Ilay back into the cage.
Barnett keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ilay's efforts to push away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barnett keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ilay's efforts to push away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Josh Barnett will probably get the nod.
That's time! Barnett's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Barnett throws a leg kick but Ilay sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ilay fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ilay buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barnett looks to throw a body kick
and Ilay counters with a one-two to the body.
Ilay shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barnett is looking to wear down Ilay with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ilay keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Josh Barnett is winning the standup battle so far.
Barnett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ilay was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnett.
Barnett misses with a body kick.
Ilay has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Barnett tries to close the distance and clinch but Ilay swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ilay dodges the punch combination from Barnett.
Barnett tries to land a leg kick but Ilay saw it coming and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barnett throws a head kick but Ilay moves out of range.
Ilay dodges the punch combination from Barnett.
Ilay tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barnett sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ilay somewhat.
Barnett will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Barnett throws a series of punches but Ilay avoids them all with ease.
Barnett misses with a low kick.
Ilay avoids the head kick by Barnett.
Ilay scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ilay avoids the head kick by Barnett.
Barnett misses with a hook to the body
and Ilay counters with a shoot takedown. Barnett fights it but they end up in guard.
Ilay thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ilay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Barnett kicks Ilay off and gets to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnett misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ilay.
Josh Barnett has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Ilay.
Barnett swings for the body but Ilay moves out of range.
Ilay swats away the attempt to clinch by Barnett.
Barnett swinging wildly here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ilay gets a double leg takedown into Barnett's guard.
Ilay trying to control but Barnett is working from the bottom.
Barnett manages to escape and get back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Barnett.
Barnett tries to keep at a distance but Ilay has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ilay jumps guard but Barnett stands there with Ilay around his waist. Ilay gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Barnett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnett throws a sloppy head kick
and Ilay makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Horrible takedown by Ilay or perhaps it was just good defense by Barnett which made him look bad.
Barnett gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barnett tries to break free but Ilay pushes him back against the cage.
Ilay wants to stall.
Ilay has Barnett pressed against the cage, preventing Barnett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ron Ilay has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josh Barnett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Barnett avoiding damage as Ilay throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Josh Barnett.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barnett, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Barnett!
Josh Barnett decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Bing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Bing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Travis Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Bing.
Bing gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bing has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Rogers doesn't defend quickly enough and Bing has managed to lock this one up! Can Rogers escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bing on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jack Bing!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shape Shifter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bari Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogers has chosen 96 Bars of Revenge as his entrance music. 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shape Shifter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bari Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shifter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Rogers lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Rogers as Shifter shoots in.
Rogers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rogers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Shifter instigates a clinch.
Shifter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Shifter jumps guard and drags Rogers to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Shifter looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Rogers has picked Shifter up and slammed him! Shifter can't keep hold of the triangle and Rogers manages to pass to side control!
Shifter tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rogers trying to control the position but Shifter is working away.
Shifter tries to buck Rogers off but Rogers is having none of it.
Rogers is looking to take a break and control but Shifter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shifter tries to bench press Rogers off him but Rogers keeps the position.
Shifter gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Rogers controlling the action here.
Shifter actively working from the bottom here.
Shifter misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rogers stalling.
Shifter missing with punches from the bottom.
Shifter tries to get to full guard but Rogers has control of the leg.
Rogers is taking a breather. Shifter 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Bari Rogers hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Rogers lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rogers misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shifter.
Rogers cracks a nice hook into Shifter's ribs.
Rogers feints a jab promting Shifter to slip. Rogers then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Shifter slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Shape Shifter has been cut.
Rogers lands a nice shot to the body.
Rogers lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rogers keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shape Shifter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shifter shoots in for a double leg but Rogers sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shifter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shifter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rogers but Rogers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rogers scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rogers throws a shot to the body.
Shifter is breathing heavily.
Rogers lands with a good body shot.
Rogers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shifter doesn't seem bothered though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rogers ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rogers connects with a crisp jab.
Rogers is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shifter rather than just go for the knockout.
Shifter on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bari Rogers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shape Shifter's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rogers scores with a hook to the body. Shifter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rogers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rogers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rogers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rogers scores with a hook to the body. Shifter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rogers lands with a straight right. Shifter didn't see that one coming.
Shifter is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rogers cracks Shifter with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Shifter tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Rogers pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Shifter is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bari Rogers!
Bari Rogers made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Big guys up top been giving the Brit lots of wrestlers, haven't they? Haha. Seriously, put anyone in front of me and I'll knock him out if wants to box. Guarantee!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Koops Aquino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Aquino might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to RAWR. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Koops Aquino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Tyson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Phil Schofield and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aquino uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tyson.
Tyson swats away the attempt to clinch by Aquino.
Tyson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Aquino counters with a good low kick that Tyson was not able to check.
Tyson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aquino moves away.
A lazy left from Tyson finds it's target.
Mike Tyson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyson tries to bum rush Aquino with a series of wild strikes but Aquino uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tyson misses with a two punch combination.
Tyson throws out a loose jab but Aquino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Aquino tries to clinch up.
Aquino dodges the punch combination from Tyson.
Tyson misses with a straight left.
Aquino moves out of range of the strikes.
Aquino closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aquino lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Aquino lands an elbow inside that Tyson shrugs off.
Aquino trying to land knees to the body.
Tyson working hard to break the clinch.
Aquino lands an elbow just above Tyson 's eye.
Tyson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tyson is trying to force a seperation but Aquino has the dominant position.
Aquino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aquino creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyson's defenses.
Tyson wants to break free but Aquino has control.
Knees to the body from Aquino.
Knees to the body from Aquino.
Tyson looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aquino crunches a lovely knee into Tyson's ribcage.
Aquino connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aquino looking to throw knees to the head but Tyson is blocking nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Aquino.
Aquino working Tyson over with knees to the body.
Aquino scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Aquino.
Aquino lands an elbow just above Tyson 's eye.
Aquino lands an elbow just above Tyson 's eye.
It looks like Mike Tyson has been cut.
Aquino lands a nice elbow.
Aquino landing knees to the body.
Aquino working Tyson over with knees to the body.
Aquino lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Aquino.
Tyson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tyson takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Aquino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Aquino throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Aquino.
Aquino lands an elbow inside that Tyson shrugs off.
A knee to the head by Aquino.
Tyson is rocked!
Aquino has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Tyson - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Aquino, and another! Tyson is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Koops Aquino!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Koops Aquino made sure he mentioned Amsterdam in London 95% Laundry, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Abieezer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Fu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fu has chosen SDJ-COMMANDOS as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Thomas Fu will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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189 lbs
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194 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gideon Abieezer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Fu!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fu connects with a crisp jab.
Fu throws a right and a left that Abieezer avoids nicely.
Abieezer misses with a combination
and Fu counters with a left to the body.
Fu scores with a jab.
Abieezer throws an off balance right hand
and Fu counters with a crisp one two that drops Abieezer! Fu thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Abieezer to his feet! Abieezer is in big trouble!
Abieezer is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fu cracks Abieezer on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Abieezer falls backwards against the cage. Fu follows up with more strikes that drop Abieezer to his knees. Fu keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Abieezer! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Fu!
After winning the bout, Thomas Fu thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Bash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bash's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hollywood Undead-Undead. The crowd seem to be enjoying Castle's choice of entrance music: Biohazard- Punishment. Frank Castle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
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285 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
17 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Bash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Castle!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castle doesn't manage to clinch there - Bash circles away.
Bash moves away from the strike by Castle.
Castle falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Bash counter with a right hand.
It looks like Frank Castle has been cut.
Castle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Bash counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Castle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Castle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bash scores with a shoulder strike.
Bash prevents the takedown attempt.
Castle gets underhooks to prevent Bash's takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Bash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bash tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bash blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bash blocks a body shot from Castle.
Castle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bash.
Castle tries to work over Bash's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Castle working aggressively here.
Castle jumps guard but Bash stands there with Castle around his waist. Castle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jon Bash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Castle.
Castle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bash.
Castle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bash has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bash breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Bash, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bash with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Castle looks to land a right hand but Bash moved out of range.
Castle blocks a head kick by Bash.
Castle throws a leg kick
and Bash counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Castle thinking.
Castle looks to score with a jab to the body but Bash is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle misses with a lunging right hand
and Bash counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Castle slips a jab and a cross from Bash.
Bash throws out a powerful jab.
Bash throws a right and a left that Castle avoids nicely.
Castle clinches with his opponent.
Bash lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bash gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Castle is trying to get back to full guard.
Bash is taking a breather. Castle 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bash tries to pass to full mount but Castle defends it.
Bash is working hard here to advance position.
Castle is trying to maintain the position but Bash is very close to passing his half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castle wants to get back to full guard but Bash has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Bash dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Castle's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
No joy there for Bash, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Castle loads up on a big right hand but Bash slips the punch.
Castle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Castle shoots in looking for a takedown but Bash manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Castle's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Castle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Bash did well to prevent Castle getting side control.
Castle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bash defending well though.
Bash regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Castle.
Bash is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Castle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bash's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Castle wants to pass the guard but Bash is keeping the position.
Bash working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Castle.
Castle throws a big elbow that misses.
Castle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Castle has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bash wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Castle is looking to work some ground and pound but Bash has wrist control.
Bash avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Castle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Castle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bash seems keen to control Castle's posture.
Castle is looking to work some ground and pound but Bash has wrist control.
Bash utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Castle throwing strikes but missing.
Castle throws a strike but Bash rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Castle wants to improve his position but instead Bash has moved into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castle tries to roll over but Bash keeps him under control.
Castle has a hand on Bash's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Bash takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Castle is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bash controlling from mount.
Castle is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle tries to hold on but Bash pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bash prevents Castle from getting the reversal.
Castle is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Castle showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Castle's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bash looks to land a combination but Castle avoids it well.
Castle lands a jab to the nose.
Jon Bash is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bash changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bash lands with a cross.
Castle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bash counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bash bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Castle's head backwards.
That has opened up Frank Castle's cut even more.
A punch combination from Bash misses.
Bash misses with a wild combination.
Castle wants to land a leg kick but Bash is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle moves in looking to clinch but Bash pushes him off.
Bash lands a jab.
Castle moves in looking to clinch but Bash pushes him off.
Jon Bash is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Bash.
The cut above Frank Castle's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bash swats away the attempt to clinch by Castle.
Castle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bash scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bash circles away from the clinch attempt.
Castle tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bash counters with a one-two to the body.
Castle fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Castle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bash thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Castle if he has to take too many more of those.
Bash connects with a superb combination that knocks Castle out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Bash before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Castle!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Bash!
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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