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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Evan Deavon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank The Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hammer has chosen Metallica - Creeping Death as his entrance music. Evan Deavon is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Evan Deavon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank The Hammer! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Hammer misses with a double jab.
The Hammer tries to clinch up. Deavon slaps away a takedown attempt from The Hammer, before circling back to the center of the mat. Deavon misses with a wild body shot. The Hammer tries to keep at a distance but Deavon has taken the fight into the clinch. The Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The Hammer misses with a head kick.
Deavon lands a jab to the nose. Deavon leaves The Hammer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. The Hammer slips a jab and a cross from Deavon.
A head kick misses from The Hammer. Deavon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Deavon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deavon swats him away and circles back towards the center. The Hammer falls off balance throwing a combination
and Deavon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The Hammer looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Deavon throws a series of punches but The Hammer avoids them all with ease. It's a brutal combination of punches from Deavon! The Hammer is backing up but he can't get away as Deavon lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops The Hammer and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Evan Deavon!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Billy Lambert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Dirksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Dirksen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Lambert! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Dirksen! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dirksen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lambert manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Dirksen has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Lambert to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Dirksen is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Lambert pulls down on the head and he's put Dirksen to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Billy Lambert!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chip McAllister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Walhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chip McAllister! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Walhead! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McAllister closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. McAllister decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. McAllister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Walhead gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and McAllister counters with a takedown into side control. Walhead is letting McAllister control him for a moment. McAllister throws an elbow but Walhead slips to the side and avoids it well. McAllister controlling the position. Walhead is looking for a sweep. McAllister decides to stand back up. McAllister steps back and let's Walhead get back to his feet. Walhead looks to clinch and McAllister counters with a single leg into guard. Walhead didn't expect that.
That's one minute gone in the round. McAllister decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. McAllister tries to clinch but Walhead moves out of range. McAllister throws a right and a left that Walhead avoids nicely. Walhead misses with a takedown and McAllister counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by McAllister. McAllister seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Walhead really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McAllister. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. McAllister seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Walhead for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McAllister drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. McAllister seems to have locked his on tight now - Walhead screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for McAllister, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Chip McAllister!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brendan Wertman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wertman has chosen Not Afraid as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Nate Phillips! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Brendan Wertman! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wertman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Phillips sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Phillips stuffs the takedown attempt from Wertman. Wertman gets slowly back to his feet. A nice inside leg kick there by Phillips. That's going to slow Wertman down. Wertman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Phillips tests Wertman's chin there with a solid looking shot. Phillips lands with a kick to the temple. Wertman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Phillips wants to clinch up but Wertman keeps it at a distance. Phillips looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Phillips lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wertman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Phillips but Phillips pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nate Phillips has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendan Wertman. Phillips lands with a shot to the body. Wertman gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Phillips. Wertman shoots in but Phillips avoids the takedown attempt easily. The fight stays on the outside here - Phillips looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Phillips defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Wertman. Phillips has Wertman up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Phillips.
Wertman looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wertman takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Phillips stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Phillips pushes Wertman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Phillips working some nice short punches in the clinch. Phillips lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Phillips tries to land a knee to the head but Wertman blocks with his arms.
Phillips looking to throw knees to the head but Wertman is blocking nicely.
Phillips misses with a knee to the head. Phillips lands a nice knee to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Phillips obliges. 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! Phillips with a knee to the head.
Wertman is rocked! Phillips connects with a knee to the head.
Wertman is still on wobbly legs! Can Phillips finish him? Phillips dips a shoulder and cracks Wertman with a mighty uppercut! Wertman falls back against the cage and Phillips unloads with a barrage of strikes! Wertman is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Phillips screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nate Phillips!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between elwin jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Muniek Ziomek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muniek Ziomek has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with elwin jones's chin.
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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
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, elwin jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Muniek Ziomek! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! jones throws a nice looking combination but Ziomek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ziomek throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. jones gets the takedown into side control. jones wants to stand but Ziomek has his arm trapped. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. jones misses with the ground and pound. Ziomek bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! jones rushes Ziomek and presses him up against the cage. jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ziomek.
Ziomek stalling against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Ziomek fails to land. jones breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by jones. jones tries to clinch but Ziomek is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fight moves into the clinch position. Ziomek tries to score a body lock takedown but jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet. jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ziomek prevents jones from breaking the clinch. Ziomek can't get the takedown.
elwin jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muniek Ziomek. Ziomek manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Ziomek keeping moving, preventing jones from controlling successfully. jones with a flurry of punches that miss. Ziomek trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Ziomek is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Ziomek pushes jones off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jones has managed to clinch.
jones is trying to break the clinch but Ziomek has him pressed against the cage. Ziomek swings wildly with an uppercut but jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Ziomek stalls. Ziomek jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as jones walks away with a smile on his face. Ziomek gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Ziomek moves into the clinch. Ziomek tries to pull guard but jones holds him up against the cage and eventually Ziomek drops back down to his feet.
A bit of stalling here from Ziomek.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ziomek manages to break the clinch.
Ziomek misses with a double jab
and jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. jones drives through with a takedown into guard. Ziomek looking for a sweep. Not yet Ziomek, not yet. jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Ziomek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ziomek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in jones's guard. Ziomek controlling from the top position. jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ziomek is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ziomek with a flurry of punches that miss. Ziomek controls from within his opponent's guard. Ziomek throwing strikes from guard but jones blocks nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
elwin jones dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ziomek shoots and misses and jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Danga de danga de dang - jones scores with a four punch combination! jones scores with a hook to the body. Ziomek takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ziomek. The fight stays on the outside here - jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Ziomek tries to clinch but jones moves out of range. Ziomek misses with a takedown and jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! elwin jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Muniek Ziomek. jones tries to clinch but Ziomek moves away so Ziomek counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. jones looking to control.
jones is working an open guard so Ziomek takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Ziomek is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ziomek fails in his attempt to clinch. Ziomek shoots and misses and jones counters with a stiff right hand. jones lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by jones. Ziomek shoots and misses and jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by jones. jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. jones wants a takedown but no success here.
jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. jones is trying to force a seperation but Ziomek has the dominant position. jones is trying to trip Ziomek. He has hold of a leg but Ziomek is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. jones persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Ziomek thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ziomek trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ziomek is looking to stand back up but jones counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Ziomek. jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ziomek on the ground. Ziomek is trying to maintain the position but jones is very close to passing his half guard. jones thows a huge punch but Ziomek dodges it nicely.
Ziomek gets back to full guard.
Ziomek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jones wants to control from the top but Ziomek keeps moving. jones stands up from guard. Let's bang! A combination from jones does no damage. jones wants to clinch up but Ziomek keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Ziomek shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and jones counters with a straight right hand. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ziomek is defended easily by jones. jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Ziomek is wriggling around trying to escape.
jones is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ziomek can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Muniek Ziomek has got the better of the ground game so far. jones landing strikes from the mount and Ziomek is in trouble! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. jones avoids the attempt from Ziomek to control. Ziomek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
elwin jones dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Ziomek throws a head kick but jones moves out of range.
Nice shot by jones. jones looks to clinch and Ziomek makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Ziomek with a lazy takedown attempt enabling jones to counter with a crisp jab. A shot to de liver by jones. Beautiful body shot. jones gets a clinch. jones tries to circle away but Ziomek has him pinned against the cage. jones is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Ziomek stalling against the cage.
Ziomek is trying to maintain a safe position but jones gets an underhook and turns Ziomek into the cage. Ziomek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! jones lands a shot to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. jones wants to break free but Ziomek has control.
That's one minute gone in the round. jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ziomek tries to close the distance and clinch up but jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ziomek with a poor takedown and jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Ziomek keeping moving, preventing jones from controlling successfully. Ziomek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
jones stopping the sweep attempt from Ziomek. Ziomek working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jones passes into half guard. Ziomek gets back to full guard.
Ziomek controlling the position. jones with a flurry of punches that miss. Ziomek tries to strike from the bottom.
jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ziomek keeping moving, preventing jones from controlling successfully. Ziomek preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ziomek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Ziomek looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Ziomek not landing any meaningful shots this time. Ziomek is taking a breather. jones 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. Muniek Ziomek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! elwin jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ziomek.
And that's the end of the fight! elwin jones showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for jones, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... elwin jones!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between MAX PAIN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxim Reznikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, MAX PAIN! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Maxim Reznikov! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! PAIN shoots for a double leg takedown but Reznikov sprawls well. He's pushed PAIN's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Reznikov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but PAIN paws at him with a jab and circles away. PAIN circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good leg kick by PAIN there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
PAIN keeps the fight on the outside. Reznikov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. PAIN misses with a takedown attempt - Reznikov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Reznikov tries to clinch up but PAIN circles away and keeps his distance. PAIN keeps the fight on the outside. A lazy left from PAIN finds it's target.
It looks like Maxim Reznikov has been cut. Maxim Reznikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. PAIN throws a series of punches but Reznikov moves out of range. Reznikov tries to clinch up. Reznikov tries to clinch but PAIN moves out of range. PAIN shoots in and drives through. Reznikov sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MAX PAIN. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fight stays on the outside here - Reznikov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. PAIN shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reznikov as he jumps to the side. Reznikov tries to close the distance and clinch up but PAIN swats him away and circles back towards the center. PAIN closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Reznikov throws an elbow but it misses.
Reznikov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reznikov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reznikov pushes off an throws an elbow but PAIN leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Reznikov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Reznikov.
Reznikov lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like MAX PAIN has been cut. PAIN tries for a takedown. No joy.
Reznikov lands an elbow just above PAIN 's eye. Reznikov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Reznikov being controlled against the cage. PAIN can't break the clinch.
PAIN is trying to break the clinch but Reznikov has him pressed against the cage. Reznikov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Reznikov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Reznikov lands a damaging elbow. PAIN is breathing heavily. Reznikov controlling the action here for a moment.
PAIN takes an elbow to the temple. Reznikov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through PAIN's defenses. PAIN swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Reznikov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Reznikov lands an elbow inside.
MAX PAIN's cut is getting worse. Reznikov lands an elbow that stopped PAIN in his tracks for a moment. Reznikov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. PAIN looking for a takedown. Reznikov lands an elbow inside. Reznikov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Reznikov lands a damaging elbow. Nice elbow from Reznikov. Reznikov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through PAIN's defenses. Reznikov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
MAX PAIN's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Reznikov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. PAIN takes an elbow to the forehead. Reznikov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through PAIN's defenses. Reznikov lands a damaging elbow. Reznikov lands an elbow inside that PAIN shrugs off. Reznikov lands an elbow inside that PAIN shrugs off.
Jeez, MAX PAIN's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Reznikov lands an elbow that stopped PAIN in his tracks for a moment. Reznikov lands a nice elbow. Reznikov lands an elbow just above PAIN 's eye. PAIN tries to throw a body punch but Reznikov avoids it by throwing PAIN back against the cage. PAIN takes an elbow to the temple. Reznikov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at MAX PAIN's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Maxim Reznikov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Buksvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Calvio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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262 lbs
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247 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Billy Buksvin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Victor Calvio! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Buksvin clinches up against the cage. Calvio has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Buksvin is trying to keep an underhook but Calvio manages to get the takedown into half guard. Calvio lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Buksvin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Calvio not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Calvio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Buksvin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Calvio throwing strikes from guard but Buksvin blocks nicely. Calvio throws and elbow that misses. Buksvin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Calvio's guard. Nice move by Buksvin! Calvio is trying to keep Buksvin in close.
Calvio keeping moving, preventing Buksvin from controlling successfully. Calvio is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calvio working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Buksvin has passed into half guard!
Calvio trying to control but Buksvin postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Calvio can do anything to dispel that myth. Buksvin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Buksvin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Calvio tries to get to full guard but Buksvin has control of the leg. Calvio is staying active underneath Buksvin, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Buksvin is working for a kimura but Calvio is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Calvio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Calvio is not content to let Buksvin control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Buksvin fails with a takedown attempt. Buksvin fails with a takedown attempt. Calvio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Buksvin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calvio shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Buksvin manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Buksvin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Buksvin is breathing heavily. Calvio throwing strikes from guard but Buksvin blocks nicely. Buksvin has momentary wrist control but Calvio slips an elbow through the middle. Calvio throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Calvio working some strikes from top position. Buksvin keeping moving, preventing Calvio from controlling successfully. Calvio postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Calvio is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Buksvin keeping full guard, as Calvio tries to pass. Calvio with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Calvio trying to control the position from guard on top but Buksvin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Buksvin trying to control the position.
Buksvin being controlled here, momentarily. Buksvin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Calvio thows a big elbow that misses. Calvio connects with a couple of short punches. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Calvio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Calvio postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Calvio dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Buksvin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Calvio swats him away and circles back towards the center. Buksvin tries to clinch but Calvio is having none of it. Buksvin lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Calvio backs up against the cage.
It looks like Victor Calvio has been cut. Calvio avoids the body shot from Buksvin.
Calvio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Buksvin did well to prevent Calvio getting side control. Calvio not landing any meaningful shots this time. Calvio missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Buksvin trying to control from the bottom.
Calvio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Buksvin is refusing to be controlled, as Calvio sits in half guard. Calvio throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Calvio throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Calvio thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Buksvin tries for a takedown but Calvio circles away easily and Calvio counters with a nice double leg into side control. Buksvin won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buksvin is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Buksvin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Calvio wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Calvio is trying to get an arm triangle but Buksvin is defending well. Calvio lands a nice forearm strike. Buksvin is looking for a sweep. Calvio cracks Buksvin with a big right hand but Buksvin just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Calvio landing strikes. Buksvin tries to bench press Calvio off him but Calvio keeps the position. Calvio working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Buksvin on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Calvio working the ground and pound. Calvio working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Calvio working the ground and pound. Buksvin is trying to control Calvio's posture but Calvio avoids it. Calvio working the ground and pound. You can see the frustration on Buksvin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Buksvin takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Calvio scores with a couple of short elbows. Calvio landing a few strikes. Buksvin takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calvio working the ground and pound from side control. Calvio works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Calvio in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Buksvin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Calvio trying to control the position but Buksvin is working away. Buksvin taking a bit of punishment here - Calvio scoring with strikes. Buksvin is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Buksvin prevents Calvio from moving into mount. Buksvin is trying to control Calvio's posture but Calvio avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Calvio working the ground and pound. Calvio is looking to take a break and control but Buksvin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Calvio shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Calvio showed some decent athleticism there. Calvio is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Buksvin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Calvio. Calvio not landing any meaningful shots this time. Buksvin trying to control here.
Calvio is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Calvio showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Victor Calvio's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Buksvin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Calvio counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Buksvin! Calvio lands with some strikes. Calvio dominating with strikes here. Calvio with the ground and pound from mount. Buksvin bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Calvio managing to control the position. Let's hope that Calvio has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Buksvin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Buksvin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Calvio is keeping the position for now. Buksvin stopping the sweep attempt from Calvio. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Buksvin stops Calvio from standing up. Victor Calvio has got the better of the ground game so far. Buksvin trying to control but Calvio is working from the bottom. Buksvin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Calvio swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Calvio feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Calvio postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Calvio postures up in Buksvin's guard and throws a big left but Buksvin blocks it. Calvio lands a couple of digs. Calvio 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. Buksvin seems keen to control Calvio's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Calvio cracks Buksvin with a solid left hand. Buksvin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Buksvin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Calvio avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Calvio content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Buksvin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Calvio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Calvio with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Calvio content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Calvio scoring with punches to the head and body. Calvio wants to control from the top but Buksvin keeps moving. Calvio postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Buksvin looking to control.
Calvio postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Calvio postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Calvio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Calvio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Calvio throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Buksvin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Calvio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Calvio cracks Buksvin with a solid left hand. Victor Calvio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Calvio pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Buksvin is keeping the position for now. Calvio is looking to work some ground and pound but Buksvin has wrist control. Calvio stands up over Buksvin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Calvio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Calvio chips away with some ground and pound. Billy Buksvin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Buksvin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Calvio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight! Victor Calvio comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Calvio winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Calvio!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between lukasz tyminski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 lbs
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190 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, lukasz tyminski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Jacobs! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! tyminski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jacobs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. tyminski tries to avoid it but Jacobs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag tyminski to the ground. tyminski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jacobs scores with a takedown into tyminski's guard. tyminski wants to stand but Jacobs is controlling the position. tyminski keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully. Jacobs trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jacobs must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Jacobs prevents tyminski from getting back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. tyminski manages to escape and get back to his feet.
tyminski scores with a jab to the jaw. tyminski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and tyminski wants it to stay on the feet. tyminski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Charlie Jacobs has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. tyminski drops Jacobs with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Jacobs! tyminski dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). lukasz tyminski!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Wells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brendan Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wells's entrance music is Muse - Supermassive Black Hole. A fine choice. 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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205 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Wells! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Brendan Khan! The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wells manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Wells preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Khan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Wells working a defensive guard but Khan manages to pass into side control anyway.
Wells is looking to reverse the position. You can see the frustration on Wells's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Khan taking a breather here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Khan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Khan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Khan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Wells some visible discomfort.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wells is avoiding damage well.
Khan taking a breather here. Khan scoring with punches and elbows. Wells takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Khan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sloppy strikes there by Khan. A lull in the action here. Khan lands some shots froms side control. Khan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Wells will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Wells managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Khan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wells being controlled for a moment. Wells tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Khan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Wells is being controlled here. Wells is looking for a sweep. Khan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Khan landing strikes. Khan tries to move into full mount but can't pass Wells's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Khan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Wells is pushing Khan's head away, looking to escape. Khan manages to hold on to the position though. Wells is looking for a sweep. Khan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Khan working the ground and pound from side control. Khan advances nicely into full mount. Khan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Khan is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Wells can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Khan dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Khan slips a straight right by Wells. A right-left combo lands from Wells.
It looks like Brendan Khan has been cut. Khan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Wells counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Wells throws a nice looking combination but Khan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Wells wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance. Wells lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wells throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Khan counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Wells's guard now. Khan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Khan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Khan controls from within his opponent's guard. Let's hope that Khan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wells is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Khan wants to control from the top but Wells keeps moving. Wells on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wells tries to get out of the position. Khan wants to pass the guard but Wells is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Khan content to stall in guard here. Wells knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Khan on the ground.
Despite being in the dominant position, Brendan Khan just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Wells fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Khan manages to avoid it. Khan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. No luck for Khan with that takedown attempt. Khan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Khan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wells holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Khan tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Brendan Khan has got the better of the ground game so far. Wells blocking the ground and pound. Wells is wriggling around trying to escape.
Khan is landing with some decent strikes but Wells is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Khan controlling from mount. Khan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan breaks from Wells's wrist control and lands an elbow. A nice elbow there by Khan. Wells taking shots to the head. Wells is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wells trying desperately to get to his feet.
Khan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Khan working for a guillotine from mount but Wells is in no mood to give up. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Khan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Brendan Khan's cut. That's time! Wells's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Khan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Khan shoots in looking for a takedown. Wells tries to sprawl out of it but Khan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wells manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Wells tries to clinch but fails miserably and Khan counters with a single leg into guard. Wells didn't expect that. Khan won't allow Wells to sweep him here. Khan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Wells working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khan. Khan trying to control but Wells is working from the bottom. Khan stops Wells from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wells preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Khan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Wells wants to sweep here but Khan controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Khan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wells swats him away and circles back towards the center. Horrible takedown by Khan or perhaps it was just good defense by Wells which made him look bad. Khan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wells sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Adam Wells has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brendan Khan. Khan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wells lands a head shot. Khan tries to bum rush Wells with a series of wild strikes but Wells uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Khan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Wells misses the body punch and Khan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Wells is looking to clinch but Khan is avoiding it.
Khan with a poor takedown and Wells counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wells misses with a two punch combination.
Wells throws out a loose jab but Khan uses good head movement to avoid it. Wells throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wells wants to clinch up but Khan keeps it at a distance. Wells tries to clinch and Khan counters with a three punch combo that has Wells backing up. Wells nods at Khan to acknowledge the strikes. Wells missing with a left hand there. Khan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wells closes the distance and clinches up with Khan, looking for a takedown. Wells pushes Khan against the cage but Khan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Wells scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Excellent takedown into side control there by Khan. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wells bucks up and tries to throw Khan off but instead Khan has got his back! Khan controlling the position well here. Wells rolled but Khan kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Wells looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Wells looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Khan is hanging on to Wells's back as he tries to escape.
Khan misses with an elbow to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Wells is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Khan gets his way!
Wells wants to control his opponent's hands but Khan gets his hands free. I really don't envy Wells right now.
Khan is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Khan scores with punches from the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Khan avoiding Wells 's attempts to control his hands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brendan Khan really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Brendan Khan's cut. 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.
Khan looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Wells! Khan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Khan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Khan landing punches. Khan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Wells is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Wells wants to hold on but Khan pushes him away. Khan takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Wells is desperately trying to improve his position but Khan has a good base and remains in mount. Khan punching from mount but Wells doing a good job of avoiding damage. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Khan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wells trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Wells tries to get back to half guard but can't. Khan lands with some strikes. Wells is in a horrible position here. Khan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wells has left one of his arms exposed and Khan doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Wells screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brendan Khan! Brendan Khan is the new light heavyweight champion!
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