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Bar Brawl 5 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Najman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gniewomir Gromowladny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcin Najman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gniewomir Gromowladny!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gromowladny on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Gromowladny lands with a straight right. Najman didn't see that one coming.
Gromowladny throws a nice looking combination but Najman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Najman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Najman swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Gromowladny counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Najman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gromowladny sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Najman throws a lazy uppercut
and Gromowladny counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gromowladny throws a series of punches but Najman moves out of range.
Najman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gromowladny scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Gromowladny uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Najman.
Gromowladny takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Najman just misses with a punch to the body.
Gromowladny moves out of range as Najman strikes.
Gromowladny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Najman misses the body punch
and Gromowladny counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gromowladny walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gromowladny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gromowladny throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gromowladny looks winded!
Najman throws a lazy right hand but Gromowladny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gromowladny throws a series of punches but Najman moves out of range.
Najman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Najman works the jab nicely.
Najman with a nice cross.
Najman connects with a body shot.
Najman dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Najman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Najman misses with a wild body shot.
Najman lands with a good body shot.
Najman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
A lazy left from Najman finds it's target.
Najman connects with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Gromowladny 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Najman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gromowladny takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Najman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gromowladny.
Najman misses the shot to the body.
Najman stuns Gromowladny with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Najman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Gromowladny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Najman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Najman lands a nice hook to Gromowladny's body. Gromowladny takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Najman throws a hook to the side of Gromowladny's head but Gromowladny sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gromowladny ducks under a wild hook from Najman.
Najman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gromowladny stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A punch lands to the side of Gromowladny 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Najman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Najman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gromowladny has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Najman finds it's way round the side to connect with Gromowladny's head.
Gromowladny is rocked!
Najman circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Gromowladny tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Najman wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcin Najman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between en Tini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Fon Gadov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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234 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, en Tini!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Marvin Fon Gadov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fon Gadov blocks a head kick by Tini.
Nice takedown defense from Tini. No joy for Fon Gadov on that attempt.
Tini throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Marvin Fon Gadov has been cut.
Fon Gadov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tini.
Nice uppercut lands for Tini. That snapped Fon Gadov's head back.
Tini stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tini wants it to stay on the feet.
Tini closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Fon Gadov out cold! Fon Gadov corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). en Tini!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craig Cowper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boi Bandido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boi Bandido will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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185 lbs
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Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Craig Cowper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Boi Bandido!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cowper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bandido tries to clinch there but Cowper circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Bandido. Those never looked like landing.
Bandido tries to clinch but Cowper moves out of range.
Bandido fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cowper scores with a takedown into Bandido's guard.
Bandido is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cowper stops Bandido from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cowper makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bandido wants to get back to his feet but Cowper is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cowper landing some decent shots from guard.
Cowper sitting in guard here, content to control.
Bandido is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cowper controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Cowper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bandido on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cowper stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bandido swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cowper 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.
Cowper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cowper is working Bandido over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cowper controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Bandido keeping moving, preventing Cowper from controlling successfully.
Bandido wants to stand and escape but Cowper is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cowper stays in close to Bandido's body and controls the position.
Craig Cowper has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cowper is defended easily by Bandido.
Bandido slaps away a takedown attempt from Cowper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cowper fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Cowper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bandido throws a series of punches but Cowper moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bandido scores with a one two! Cowper had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Boi Bandido seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bandido throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cowper fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bandido to the ground. Cowper is now in Bandido's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cowper with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cowper stops Bandido from standing up.
Cowper controlling from the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cowper keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Bandido's head.
Cowper stops Bandido from standing up.
Cowper landing with the ground and pound.
Cowper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cowper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cowper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bandido's head.
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!
Cowper not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandido wants to stand and escape but Cowper is having none of it.
Bandido looks winded!
Cowper tries to free his leg and advance position but Bandido is retaining full guard.
Cowper scoring with some ground and pound.
Cowper has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cowper landing with the ground and pound.
Cowper is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bandido keeping full guard, as Cowper tries to pass.
Cowper controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cowper lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig Cowper dominated that round.
That's time! Cowper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Cowper shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bandido napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Bandido is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
A big shot lands for Cowper! That's hurt Bandido! Will he recover? Cowper fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Cowper!
A victorious Craig Cowper thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christer Fugelsang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Gergo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gergo has chosen Lamb of God, Walk the faded line as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
3 - 3 - 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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Christer Fugelsang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonas Gergo!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Fugelsang.
Nice shot by Fugelsang.
Gergo missing with a left hand there. Fugelsang was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fugelsang connects with the punch.
Fugelsang throws a shot from downtown. Gergo moves away and avoids it.
Gergo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fugelsang connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gergo scrambles back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fugelsang is defended easily by Gergo.
Gergo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fugelsang throws out the jab.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fugelsang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gergo slaps away a takedown attempt from Fugelsang, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fugelsang throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gergo counters with a nice body kick.
Fugelsang throws a lazy right hand but Gergo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Christer Fugelsang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fugelsang looks to land a right hand but Gergo moved out of range.
Gergo bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fugelsang is breathing heavily.
Fugelsang lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gergo at a distance.
Gergo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gergo keeps control of Fugelsang as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fugelsang dodges an elbow strike from Gergo.
Gergo manages to break the clinch.
Gergo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fugelsang swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gergo instigates a clinch.
Gergo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gergo closes the distance and clinches.
Gergo breaks the clinch.
Gergo takes the fight into the clinch.
Gergo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fugelsang uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gergo.
Gergo takes one on the button.
Fugelsang tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gergo was well out of range. Poor timing from Fugelsang.
Fugelsang tests Gergo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fugelsang is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fugelsang fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gergo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christer Fugelsang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fugelsang is not content to let Gergo control the position.
Gergo stands up and beckons Fugelsang to join him on the feet.
Gergo scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gergo working the ground and pound from side control.
Gergo stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Fugelsang swings widly with a right hand
and Gergo counters with a good low kick that Fugelsang was not able to check.
Fugelsang displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The fighters circling - Fugelsang throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gergo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fugelsang lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fugelsang misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gergo closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Fugelsang did well to prevent Gergo getting side control.
Fugelsang is doing well to control the position and prevent Gergo from advancing to side control.
Gergo stands up out of the half guard.
A shot to the body from Fugelsang misses
and Gergo counters with a solid body kick.
Fugelsang lands a jab to Gergo's midsection.
Gergo moves in looking to clinch but Fugelsang pushes him off.
Fugelsang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gergo.
Gergo walks into a jab.
Nice defenses there by Gergo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fugelsang shoots and misses
and Gergo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fugelsang's guard.
Gergo postures up in Fugelsang's guard and throws a big left but Fugelsang blocks it.
Fugelsang looking for subs off his back but Gergo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Gergo stands up and beckons Fugelsang to join him on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang misses with a lunging right hand
and Gergo counters with a thumping low kick.
Fugelsang misses with the combination.
Fugelsang scores with a jab to the head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gergo.
Gergo misses with a looping left.
Fugelsang lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gergo circles away quickly and effectively.
Fugelsang gets caught flat footed, as Gergo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gergo stands up and waves to Fugelsang to follow him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gergo. Fugelsang shrugs it off though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gergo wants to clinch up but Fugelsang keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Fugelsang finds it's way through Gergo's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Gergo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fugelsang gets tackled into the cage by Gergo. Gergo maintains the clinch.
Gergo manages to break the clinch.
Gergo closes the distance and clinches.
Gergo tries to throw a body punch but Fugelsang avoids it by throwing Gergo back against the cage.
Gergo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gergo effectively controlling the action here.
Gergo wants a takedown but no success here.
Fugelsang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gergo is stalling here.
Fugelsang has had enough of the clinch but Gergo keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gergo tries to pull guard but Fugelsang won't allow it.
Gergo stalling.
Gergo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gergo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gergo closes the distance and clinches.
Gergo with a knee to the head.
Gergo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gergo tries to clinch there but Fugelsang circles away.
Fugelsang scores with a shot to the body.
Gergo looks to land a body kick but Fugelsang moved away.
Fugelsang waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gergo.
Fugelsang throws out a loose jab but Gergo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gergo pushes Fugelsang up against the cage in a clinch.
Fugelsang tries to circle away but Gergo has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gergo pulls guard.
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!
Gergo trying to control the position.
Gergo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fugelsang is looking to stand up but Gergo won't let him.
Jonas Gergo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fugelsang stops Gergo from standing up.
Fugelsang sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fugelsang looking to pass the guard.
Gergo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Gergo is stalling here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang avoids the elbow strike from Gergo, against the cage.
Gergo looking to throw knees to the head but Fugelsang is blocking nicely.
Gergo misses with an elbow strike.
Fugelsang is trying to force a seperation but Gergo has the dominant position.
Fugelsang has had enough of the clinch but Gergo keeps him there for the moment.
Gergo tries a knee to the head but Fugelsang blocks it.
Gergo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gergo throws an elbow that misses.
Gergo lands an elbow just above Fugelsang 's eye.
Fugelsang can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fugelsang working hard to break the clinch.
Fugelsang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gergo missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gergo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Fugelsang's brow.
Gergo tries to land a knee to the head but Fugelsang blocks with his arms.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gergo throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Gergo.
Gergo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Christer Fugelsang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jonas Gergo.
Gergo can't get the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gergo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fugelsang is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonas Gergo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gergo ducks under a wild hook from Fugelsang.
Christer Fugelsang is winning the standup battle so far.
Fugelsang connects with a body shot that sends Gergo's belly button to the back.
Fugelsang bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Gergo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fugelsang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good standup being displayed there by Fugelsang as he connects with a hook.
Fugelsang throws a jab when Gergo was well out of range.
Fugelsang shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gergo as he jumps to the side.
Gergo blocks a jab.
Gergo throws a push kick but Fugelsang slaps the foot to one side.
Fugelsang scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gergo doesn't seem bothered though.
Gergo darts in and clinches Fugelsang up against the cage.
Fugelsang tries to circle away but Gergo has him pinned against the cage.
Fugelsang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gergo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jonas Gergo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gergo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gergo misses with some punches.
Gergo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gergo tries to score with a low kick but Fugelsang moves his leg out of the way.
Gergo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fugelsang.
Jonas Gergo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fugelsang connects with a crisp jab.
Gergo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Danga de danga de dang - Fugelsang scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Jonas Gergo has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gergo takes one on the button.
Gergo is rocked!
Fugelsang thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gergo is still on wobbly legs! Can Fugelsang finish him?
Fugelsang throws out a loose jab but Gergo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fugelsang lands with a right that hurts Gergo. Gergo looks to clinch but Fugelsang throws a short knee that drops Gergo. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Christer Fugelsang!
Christer Fugelsang gave a mention to Happy Pills 159Q - 90% Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edmund Dorrance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig Shilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorrance's entrance music is Thou Shalt Always Kill. A fine choice. Edmund Dorrance has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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2 - 1 - 0 |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Edmund Dorrance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Shilo!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shilo pushes Dorrance up against the cage in a clinch.
Shilo lands with a short shot to the head.
Shilo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dorrance misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Shilo to counter with a crisp jab.
Shilo has Dorrance up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shilo.
Dorrance wants to break free but Shilo has control.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shilo.
Shilo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shilo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shilo stuns Dorrance with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dorrance rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Shilo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dorrance takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dorrance misses with an uppercut
and Shilo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dorrance swings widly with a right hand
and Shilo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dorrance misses with a lunging right hand
and Shilo counters with a head kick. That will keep Dorrance thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dorrance throws a poor cross that misses
and Shilo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shilo moves into the clinch.
Shilo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dorrance swings widly with a right hand
and Shilo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dorrance thinking.
Dorrance throws an off balance right hand
and Shilo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shilo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dorrance wants to break free but Shilo has control.
Shilo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shilo has managed to clinch.
Shilo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dorrance doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shilo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shilo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dorrance throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Shilo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dorrance thinking.
Dorrance throws a poor cross that misses
and Shilo counters with a right hand to the body.
Dorrance throws an off balance right hand
and Shilo counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorrance misses with a right hand
and Shilo moves into the clinch.
Shilo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Shilo takes the fight into the clinch.
Shilo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dorrance backwards.
Shilo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dorrance backwards.
Shilo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dorrance is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dorrance misses with an uppercut
and Shilo counters with a stiff right hand.
Edmund Dorrance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shilo throws a good cross that connects.
Dorrance throws a poor cross that misses
and Shilo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dorrance thinking.
Dorrance misses with a lunging right hand
and Dorrance takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dorrance throws a right hand that misses
and Shilo counters with a nice uppercut.
Dorrance is rocked!
Dorrance throws a right hand that misses
and Shilo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Oh Dorrance is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dorrance misses with a hook
and Shilo counters with a straight that turns Dorrance's legs to rubber! Shilo pushes forward with more strikes and Dorrance goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Shilo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damn Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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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
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Damn Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Francis Drake!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Drake tries to clinch but Hardy moves out of range.
Damn Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drake wants to clinch up but Hardy keeps it at a distance.
Hardy dives in and grabs Drake's left leg, looking for a takedown. Drake pushes down on Hardy's head and hops out.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hardy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damn Hardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hardy has his takedown stuffed
and Drake counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hardy won't be happy with that.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hardy tries to improve position but can't.
Drake working the head and body with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee asks Drake politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Drake prefers to stall for the moment though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardy tries to escape but Drake is in control.
Drake is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hardy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Drake is trying to get an arm triangle but Hardy is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake lands a nice forearm strike.
Drake working the head with strikes.
Drake has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Drake stuffs the takedown.
Drake is looking to clinch but Hardy is avoiding it.
Drake throws a right and a left that Hardy avoids nicely.
Drake takes the fight into the clinch.
Hardy tries to score a body lock takedown but Drake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Drake missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hardy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Drake gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Drake is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Drake misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hardy.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hardy wants a takedown but no success here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hardy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Drake is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hardy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Drake looking to throw knees to the head but Hardy is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Drake tries to throw a body punch but Hardy avoids it by throwing Drake back against the cage.
Drake is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hardy wants a takedown.
Hardy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Drake tries to work over Hardy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hardy has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Drake clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Hardy is not going to allow Drake to sit and survive in this position.
Drake defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hardy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy is hanging on to Drake's back as he tries to escape.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drake breaks Hardy's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Drake thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hardy looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drake is one step ahead there.
Drake trying to control the position from guard on top but Hardy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drake postures up and lands a big shot to Hardy's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Drake dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Drake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Drake instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hardy as Drake tries to tie him up.
Drake is pressed up against the cage. Hardy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Drake down to the mat. Drake avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hardy shoots in looking for a takedown. Drake tries to sprawl out of it but Hardy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drake manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Drake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Drake closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hardy counters with a left to the body.
Drake tries to clinch but Hardy is having none of it.
Drake doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardy circles away.
A head kick misses from Drake.
Drake stuffs the takedown attempt from Hardy. Hardy gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damn Hardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hardy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardy circles away.
Hardy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Drake avoids it really well and circles away.
Drake fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Drake misses with a head kick.
Drake shoots for a takedown but Hardy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Drake is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Drake looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hardy looks for a takedown but Drake sprawls well.
Drake cracks Hardy with a right hand to the side of the head.
Drake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hardy fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake tries to clinch up but Hardy circles away and keeps his distance.
Drake has managed to clinch.
Hardy avoiding damage as Drake throws knees to the body.
Drake is pressed up against the cage. Hardy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Drake down to the mat. Drake avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hardy shoots in and drives through. Drake sprawls well.
Drake wants to clinch.
Hardy swats away the attempt to clinch by Drake.
Drake shoots in for a double leg but Hardy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hardy closes the distance and clinches up with Drake, looking for a takedown. Hardy pushes Drake against the cage but Drake circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch but Hardy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Drake tries to clinch but Hardy moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake has closed the distance and engaged Hardy in a clinch.
Hardy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hardy managing to block the knees to the body from Drake.
Hardy tries to score a body lock takedown but Drake shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Hardy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Drake fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch but Hardy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hardy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drake is fending him off so far but Hardy persists. Nope, Drake circles away and we're back to standing.
Drake tries to clinch up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Drake.
Drake grinds an elbow into Hardy's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy wants to control but Drake postures up.
Drake looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
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!
Hardy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Hardy actively working from the bottom here.
Drake is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hardy is just riding it out for now. Drake eventually gives up the hold.
Hardy is trying to stand up here but Drake is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francis Drake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Hardy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hardy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Drake throws a head kick that half lands.
Drake gets a takedown into half guard.
Drake is nestled in close to Hardy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Drake is working for a submission of some sort.
Drake wants to control but Hardy is keeping him busy.
Drake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hardy trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake wants to work for an arm triangle but Hardy is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hardy wants to get back to his feet.
Drake working over Hardy with some ground and pound. Hardy looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hardy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hardy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Drake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Drake is in close to Hardy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hardy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hardy is looking for a triangle but Drake pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake drops back looking for a leg! Hardy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hardy manages to kick Drake off! Drake jumps back into Hardy's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drake accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drake is pushing down on Hardy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hardy is fighting to maintain full guard but Drake has managed to sneak the leg through.
Drake not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hardy is looking to improve his position.
Hardy actively working from the bottom here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hardy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Drake's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Drake's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake can't escape the position.
Drake needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Hardy working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Drake preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hardy.
Drake is in bad spot here.
Drake manages to reverse the position and now he's in Hardy's guard. Nice work there by Drake.
Drake not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hardy is on top in guard.
Damn Hardy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hardy trying to control the position from guard on top but Drake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardy has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drake is proving hard to escape from.
Drake working a defensive guard here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Drake is on top in guard.
Francis Drake is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Drake passes Hardy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Francis Drake comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Drake has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francis Drake!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Francis Drake made sure he mentioned Golden Supplements [O.R.G], along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Donald Drake enters the cage!
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25
193 lbs
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185 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Donald Drake!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson misses with a series of wild punches.
Donald Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thompson misses with a wild combination.
Drake has a takedown stuffed.
Drake takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Drake lands a jab to the nose.
Thompson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drake tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thompson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Tommy Thompson has been cut.
Drake closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Thompson counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Thompson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thompson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thompson dodges the punch combination from Drake.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drake darts in and clinches Thompson up against the cage.
Thompson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drake defending well as Thompson loads up on a big left hand.
Drake fails with a takedown attempt.
Drake is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Drake. Drake circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Drake.
Drake tries to score with a low kick but Thompson moves his leg out of the way.
Drake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Thompson blocks a low kick nicely.
Drake throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Drake.
Drake clinches.
Thompson breaks from the clinch.
Drake tries to clinch there but Thompson circles away.
Drake misses the body punch
and Thompson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson takes a swing at Drake's ribcage but misses.
Drake changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Thompson tries to avoid it but Drake manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Thompson to the ground. Thompson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tommy Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Drake.
Drake drops his hands momentarily and Thompson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Thompson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Thompson misses with a body kick.
Drake tries to clinch but Thompson moves out of range.
Thompson stuffs the takedown attempt from Drake. Drake gets slowly back to his feet.
Drake looks winded!
Thompson checks a low kick from Drake.
Drake misses with a wild body shot.
Drake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Drake throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drake tries to clinch but Thompson moves away
and Thompson counters with a series of strikes. Drake will be more careful next time no doubt.
Drake on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Drake throws a solid leg kick but Thompson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Drake.
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch but Thompson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Drake will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Drake wants to clinch
and Thompson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Drake fails with the takedown.
Thompson lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drake throws a sloppy head kick and Thompson moves out of range easily.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Thompson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Thompson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Drake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drake shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Thompson as he avoids it easily.
Thompson lands with a good body shot.
Thompson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tommy Thompson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thompson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Drake's calf.
Drake is trying desperately to land a takedown but Thompson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Drake.
Drake fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thompson manages to avoid it.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Drake moves out of range.
Thompson fails to land with a series of punches.
Thompson with a hook.
Thompson connects with a body shot that sends Drake's belly button to the back.
Drake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Drake is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drake will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson connects with a right hand. Drake shakes it off.
Thompson lands a body shot.
Drake misses with a low kick.
Tommy Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drake throws a nice inside leg kick.
A combination from Thompson does no damage.
Drake fails with a takedown attempt.
Tommy Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Drake.
Thompson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Drake is looking to clinch.
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch but Thompson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Drake misses
and Thompson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thompson connects with a single shot there.
Thompson throws a head kick that misses.
Drake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thompson lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drake closes the distance but Thompson moves to the side
and Thompson counters with a one-two to the body.
Thompson throws a series of punches but Drake moves out of range.
Drake closes the distance and clinches up with Thompson, looking for a takedown. Drake pushes Thompson against the cage but Thompson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Drake throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thompson with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake moves to clinch but Thompson breaks away
and Thompson counters with a left to the body.
Thompson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drake throws a leg kick that is checked
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Thompson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Thompson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Drake throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Drake throws a lazy head kick
and Thompson counters with a two punch combo.
Drake is rocked!
Thompson throws a big shot that misses.
Drake closes the distance and clinches up with Thompson, looking for a takedown. Drake pushes Thompson against the cage but Thompson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thompson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drake shoots in and gets a takedown into Thompson's 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.
Drake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thompson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drake wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Drake looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drake wants to stand but Thompson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Thompson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tommy Thompson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Drake. That's going to slow Thompson down.
Tommy Thompson is winning the standup battle so far.
Thompson lands a jab to the nose.
Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drake thows a body shot but no joy.
Drake throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drake.
Drake tries to clinch
and Thompson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Drake fails with a takedown attempt.
Thompson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Drake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Thompson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Thompson works the jab nicely.
Drake is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Drake connects with a high kick.
Thompson scores with a shot to the body.
Thompson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Thompson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Drake gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Thompson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Drake is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Thompson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mateusz Dinozaur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nanaki Yotomishi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mateusz Dinozaur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Nanaki Yotomishi!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinozaur fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dinozaur misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dinozaur misses with a low kick.
Dinozaur is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dinozaur jumps guard but Yotomishi turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateusz Dinozaur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yotomishi misses with a knee to the head.
Yotomishi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yotomishi keeps control of Dinozaur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yotomishi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Yotomishi stops a takedown attempt from Dinozaur.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yotomishi misses with a punch on the inside.
Yotomishi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dinozaur managing to block the knees to the body from Yotomishi.
Yotomishi missing with knees to the body.
Yotomishi trying to land knees to the body.
Dinozaur avoiding damage as Yotomishi throws knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Dinozaur's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Yotomishi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dinozaur prevents it.
Dinozaur avoiding damage as Yotomishi throws knees to the body.
Dinozaur escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dinozaur misses with a leg kick
and Yotomishi counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dinozaur won't be happy with that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yotomishi wants to control for a moment but Dinozaur uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Dinozaur tries to get to full guard but Yotomishi has control of the leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dinozaur makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dinozaur.
Dinozaur controls Yotomishi momentarily but Yotomishi frees himself.
Yotomishi wants to control from the top but Dinozaur keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yotomishi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dinozaur controls Yotomishi momentarily but Yotomishi frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yotomishi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dinozaur's guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dinozaur manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dinozaur working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yotomishi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yotomishi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dinozaur working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Yotomishi.
Yotomishi trying to control but Dinozaur is working from the bottom.
Yotomishi wants to pass the guard but Dinozaur is keeping the position.
Dinozaur controlling Yotomishi's posture.
Dinozaur looking for a sweep. Not yet Dinozaur, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yotomishi trying to control but Dinozaur is working from the bottom.
Dinozaur thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Yotomishi wants to control from the top but Dinozaur keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Nanaki Yotomishi wasn't active enough on the ground.
Yotomishi pushes Dinozaur up against the cage in a clinch.
Dinozaur gets control of Yotomishi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dinozaur will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Yotomishi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dinozaur has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yotomishi has managed to get both his arms back between Dinozaur's legs - danger averted.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yotomishi trying to move into half guard but instead Dinozaur has managed to sweep!
Yotomishi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nanaki Yotomishi dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
No luck for Dinozaur with that takedown attempt.
Yotomishi forces Dinozaur back against the cage and clinches.
Dinozaur drops down looking for an ankle pick but Yotomishi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dinozaur throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Yotomishi throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dinozaur gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yotomishi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mateusz Dinozaur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dinozaur tries to clinch there but Yotomishi circles away.
Dinozaur misses with a leg kick
and Yotomishi counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yotomishi keeps control of Dinozaur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dinozaur is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Yotomishi to keep the fight standing.
Dinozaur has Yotomishi pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dinozaur pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Yotomishi tumbling to the mat - Dinozaur dives into Yotomishi's guard.
Yotomishi is looking for a triangle but Dinozaur pushes his legs off easily.
Yotomishi is looking to sweep but instead, Dinozaur has passed into half guard.
Yotomishi looks like he's trying to stand up.
Yotomishi trying to control from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yotomishi is looking to improve his position.
Dinozaur seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Yotomishi is trying to stand back up but Dinozaur is controlling him
Yotomishi actively working from the bottom here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dinozaur tries to stand but can't do so whilst Yotomishi controls his leg.
Yotomishi actively working from the bottom here.
Dinozaur is working for a kimura but Yotomishi is defending it quite comfortably.
Dinozaur content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yotomishi manages to get to full guard.
Yotomishi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dinozaur defends it easily.
Yotomishi keeping moving, preventing Dinozaur from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yotomishi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dinozaur trying to control the position from guard on top but Yotomishi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dinozaur stopping the sweep attempt from Yotomishi.
Yotomishi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dinozaur trying to control the position from guard on top but Yotomishi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nanaki Yotomishi will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Dinozaur shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dinozaur shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Yotomishi napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dinozaur tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Yotomishi is trying to get back to half guard.
Yotomishi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Yotomishi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dinozaur is working away from the top position though.
Yotomishi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinozaur wants to pass to mount but Yotomishi is defending the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yotomishi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Yotomishi keeping moving, preventing Dinozaur from controlling successfully.
Yotomishi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dinozaur defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dinozaur pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yotomishi is keeping the position for now.
Yotomishi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dinozaur is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinozaur trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yotomishi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dinozaur's guard.
Dinozaur is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yotomishi is aware though and is defending well.
Dinozaur is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Yotomishi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dinozaur is controlling Yotomishi's posture.
Dinozaur trying to control the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yotomishi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dinozaur's guard.
Yotomishi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dinozaur defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yotomishi trying to pass the guard but Dinozaur defending well.
Yotomishi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dinozaur controlling the position well.
Yotomishi wants to take a breather but Dinozaur is having none of it.
Yotomishi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dinozaur is trying to maintain the position but Yotomishi is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dinozaur moves into full guard.
Yotomishi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mateusz Dinozaur has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dinozaur looking to control.
Nanaki Yotomishi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yotomishi passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dinozaur tries to bench press Yotomishi off him but Yotomishi keeps the position.
Yotomishi trying to control the action but Dinozaur is working from the bottom.
Nanaki Yotomishi has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yotomishi tries to move to mount but Dinozaur blocks the move with his legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nanaki Yotomishi.
I've got Yotomishi 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 James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nanaki Yotomishi!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle comes to the cage accompanied by Biohazard- Punishment. Burton has chosen Carcass - Keep on Rotting in the Free World as his entrance music. Castle has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Frank Castle had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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28
285 lbs
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30
266 lbs
25 - 28 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Castle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 28 - 1, fighting out of London, Fred Burton!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burton defending well as Castle loads up on a big left hand.
Burton scores with a punch to the head.
Burton lands with a good body shot.
Frank Castle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castle on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Burton throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Castle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Burton cracks a nice hook into Castle's ribs.
Castle is breathing heavily.
Burton scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Castle fails with the takedown
and Burton counters with a left and a right that stings Castle.
Castle tries to sprawl but Burton drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Castle wants to control but Burton is keeping busy.
Burton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Castle keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle won't allow Burton to pass to mount.
Castle tries to get to full guard but Burton has control of the leg.
Castle is working hard here to advance position.
Castle trying to control but Burton postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Castle tries to score with a low kick but Burton moves his leg out of the way.
Burton clobbers Castle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Castle tries to score with a low kick but Burton moves his leg out of the way.
Burton jabs Castle to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Castle takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Burton scores with a nice strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Castle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Castle takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Castle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Castle takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Burton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Burton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Castle knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton is looking to take a break and control but Castle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burton works his way into side control.
Burton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Castle knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Castle is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton lands a nice forearm strike.
Castle is looking for a sweep.
Castle is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Castle struggling a bit here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Castle tries to buck Burton off but Burton is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Castle's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Burton cracks Castle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Burton closes the distance and clinches up with Castle, looking for a takedown. Burton pushes Castle against the cage but Castle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Castle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Castle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Burton stuns Castle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Castle tries to clinch there but Burton circles away.
Burton shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Burton was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Castle is desperately trying to improve his position but Burton has a good base and remains in mount.
Burton cracks Castle with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burton looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Castle is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle regains half guard.
Burton is pressing down on Castle's thigh, looking to free his foot. Castle is holding on for now.
Castle tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Burton has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Burton avoids the attempt from Castle to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton raining down shots from the mount!
Frank Castle's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Castle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fred Burton!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Fred Burton made sure he mentioned Golden Supplements [O.R.G], along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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140 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Jackson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Miller!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jackson shoots for a double leg takedown but Miller sprawls well. He's pushed Jackson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jackson has Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Miller looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jackson pulls guard successfully.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Miller wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller pushing down on Jackson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Miller is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jason Miller wasn't active enough on the ground.
Miller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jackson moves into range and clinches up with Miller.
Jackson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Miller.
Miller misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Miller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackson sprawls well. Jackson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miller gets slowly back to his feet.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson looks for a takedown but Miller sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miller gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jackson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jackson checks a leg kick.
Jackson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown by Miller or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad.
Jackson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Miller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Miller goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
The referee calls for Jackson to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson jumps guard.
Miller wants to pass the guard but Jackson is keeping the position.
Miller is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jason Miller has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Miller takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Jackson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
Miller with a poor takedown
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Miller backwards.
Jackson stops a takedown attempt from Miller.
Ben Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Miller.
Jackson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Miller pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The referee calls for Jackson to work.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson wants to clinch.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller tries to clinch
and Jackson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Miller!
Miller is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Jackson looking to control but Miller is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Miller bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller wants to stand but Jackson is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ben Jackson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jackson feints a jab promting Miller to slip. Jackson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Miller slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson has Miller pressed against the cage.
Miller tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent Miller's takedown attempt.
Jackson has Miller pressed against the cage.
Miller is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jackson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Miller.
Miller tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Miller gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Miller is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jackson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Miller to the mat. Miller regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Miller seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Miller can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jackson controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Jackson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Miller.
You can see the frustration on Miller's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Miller tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jackson controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Miller circles away.
Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jackson gets the takedown into side control.
Jackson advances nicely into full mount.
Jackson controlling the position easily from mount.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Miller is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller has given up his back here.
Jackson is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Miller won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Jackson off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ben Jackson!
Ben Jackson retains his lightweight title!
As Ben Jackson got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: See what happens!? you bring your best and I swat them down! That's how we do, Dickinson, drop down from 205, meet me at 185, lets get it on! 10 x 10 minute rounds if you want, I come to fight, I will finish you!!'.
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