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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dave Lister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Trevor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Lister! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cory Trevor! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Trevor looking to score a takedown here. Lister is defending well but Trevor drives through and ends up in Lister's guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Lister controlling the position. Trevor throwing strikes from guard but Lister blocks nicely. Trevor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Trevor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Lister looking for a guillotine here but Trevor defends easily.
Trevor looking to pass the guard. Trevor is looking to stand up but Lister won't let him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lister trying to keep a closed guard but Trevor is proving a slippery customer.
Lister preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trevor throws an elbow that misses. Lister uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Trevor's guard. Nice move by Lister! Trevor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lister gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lister controlling from the top position. Lister postures up and lands a big shot to Trevor's brow. Trevor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lister is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lister slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Trevor looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lister passes into side control.
Lister staying calm. Lister wants to control but Trevor is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trevor tries to get back to half guard but can't. Trevor is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Lister trying to control the action but Trevor is working from the bottom. Trevor is looking for a sweep. Lister lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Trevor down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lister trying to control the action but Trevor is working from the bottom. Trevor is trying to get back to half guard. Lister taking a breather here. Trevor tries to buck Lister off but Lister is having none of it. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Lister wants to control but Trevor is keeping him busy. Lister working the ground and pound but Trevor is defending the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dave Lister will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lister gets caught flat footed, as Trevor shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Trevor throwing strikes from guard but Lister blocks nicely. Lister is trying to keep Trevor in close.
Trevor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Trevor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Lister throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lister is on top in guard.
Lister trying to control but Trevor is working from the bottom. Lister scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Lister postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lister is working Trevor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lister is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Lister cracks Trevor with a solid left hand. Trevor has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Lister 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 Trevor. Trevor takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Trevor is trying to buck Lister off. Lister scores with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trevor throws Lister to one side and escapes! 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! Lister misses the shot to the body. Trevor gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Trevor is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lister defends well. Trevor is breathing heavily. Lister avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lister is stalling in the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lister won't allow Trevor to sweep him here. Trevor trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Lister throwing strikes from guard but Trevor blocks nicely. Lister is looking to work some ground and pound but Trevor has wrist control. Dave Lister overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Trevor wants to sweep but no luck. Lister trying to control the position from guard on top but Trevor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lister lands a couple of digs. Lister's corner is telling him to maintain position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Trevor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Lister trying to control the position from guard on top but Trevor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lister passes Trevor's left leg - he's now in half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Trevor tries to roll over but Lister keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Lister dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Trevor enables Lister to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Trevor manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Lister distracts Trevor with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Trevor keeping moving, preventing Lister from controlling successfully. Lister works a leg free and moves into half guard. Trevor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lister pulls his head out easily. Lister not doing much here.
Lister trying to control from half guard but Trevor is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trevor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lister. Lister is nestled in close to Trevor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Lister content to control rather than advance. Trevor looking for submissions off his back. Trevor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Trevor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lister pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trevor tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Lister manages to move to mount!
Lister lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Lister lands a nice shot to the head. Trevor is trying to stand up. Trevor is squirming around, avoiding Lister's attempts to control the action. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lister with a couple of short strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lister wants to control the pace but Trevor is squirming around nicely. Trevor tries to reverse the position but Lister maintains control. Lister tries to control but Trevor wriggling away. Trevor is looking to get to half guard. Lister lands with some strikes. Lister scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Trevor?
Lister wants to control the pace but Trevor is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lister lands a big elbow.
Trevor is rocked! Lister has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lister putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Trevor is still in real trouble! Can Lister finish him? Lister trying to control but he's not successful this time. Trevor taking shots to the head. Lister working Trevor over with strikes here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Oooooh, big shot lands for Lister! Trevor is hurt baaadly! Lister is firing away with more strikes - Trevor is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Lister! Dave Lister thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boi Bandido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Thompson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Boi Bandido's chin.
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Thompson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Boi Bandido! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bandido throws a right and a left that both miss. Thompson circles away from the clinch attempt and Thompson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Bandido looks to clinch and Thompson counters with a left to the body. Bandido closes the distance looking to clinch and Thompson counters with an inside leg kick. Bandido throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease. Thompson misses with a series of wild punches.
Bandido looks to land a combination. Thompson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. A right-left combo lands from Bandido. Bandido looks to land a combination but Thompson avoids it well. Bandido tries to clinch up enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bandido swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A telegraphed right hand from Bandido misses the target. Bandido tries to clinch and Thompson counters with a head kick that drops Bandido to the mat! Bandido scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Bandido is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bandido misses with a combination
and Thompson counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Bandido out cold! What a finish! Thompson is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Thompson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Damage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damage comes into the arena with http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ysdbj-WzvI blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Damage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Donald Drake! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Drake as Damage shoots in. Drake moves into range and clinches up with Damage. Drake slows down the pace here.
Drake misses with the head strike.
Drake is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Drake trying to control the position but instead, Damage has worked for underhooks and has pushed Drake into the cage. Drake is defending well against a takedown attempt. Damage successfully pulls guard.
Drake wanted to stand there but Damage had control of the position. Drake throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Drake trying to move into half guard but instead Damage has managed to sweep! Drake isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Damage stacks Drake on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Drake is trying to buck Damage off. Drake tries to bench press Damage off him but Damage keeps the position. Damage working away. You can see the frustration on Drake's face as Damage controls the position. Damage is looking to take a break and control but Drake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Damage staying calm.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ultimate Damage wasn't doing enough on the ground. Drake slaps away a takedown attempt from Damage, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Damage. That's going to take a lot out of him. Drake moves to clinch but Damage breaks away and Damage counters with an outside leg kick.
Damage throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Donald Drake has been cut. 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! Drake shoots for a takedown but Damage saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A head kick by Drake misses and Damage counters with a stiff right hand. Damage darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drake striking from the bottom. Drake is staying active underneath Damage, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Drake tries to get to full guard but Damage has control of the leg. Drake is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Damage wants to stand but Drake has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Damage tries to pass to full mount but Drake defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Drake manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Drake keeping moving, preventing Damage from controlling successfully. Damage tries to stand but Drake is controlling from the bottom. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Damage advances to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ultimate Damage dominated that round. The cut man is working on Donald Drake's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Drake throws a predictable looking body shot
and Damage counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Damage forces Drake back against the cage and clinches. Damage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Drake motions for Damage to come forward. Drake throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Drake changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Damage tries to avoid it but Drake manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Damage to the ground. Damage escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Damage fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Damage darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Damage decides to return to a standing position. Drake misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Damage paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Damage tries to close the distance and clinch up but Drake swats him away and circles back towards the center. Drake slips a jab and a cross from Damage.
Ultimate Damage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Drake. Damage is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Drake displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Damage. Damage dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Drake throws a leg kick that is checked and Damage counters by clinching up. Damage is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Drake is defending well. Drake has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Damage after a bit of a struggle. Damage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Damage keeps the fight on the outside. Damage circles away from the clinch attempt and Damage counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Damage has managed to clinch.
Drake is trying to drag Damage to the mat but Damage just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Ultimate Damage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Drake. Drake is looking to break free of the clinch but Damage has double underhooks. Damage tries for a takedown. No joy.
Drake has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Damage after a bit of a struggle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Damage's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Drake tries to clinch up but Damage circles away and keeps his distance. Damage slips a straight right by Drake. Drake slaps away a takedown attempt from Damage, before circling back to the center of the mat. Ultimate Damage is winning the standup battle so far. Drake clinches with his opponent.
Damage jumps guard.
Drake must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Damage is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drake looking to sit in guard and control but Damage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Drake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Damage trying to control the position from guard on top but Drake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ultimate Damage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Damage lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Damage is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Drake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Damage passes easily into side control. Nice work. Damage fails to land a wild elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Damage scores with punches from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ultimate Damage dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Donald Drake's cut. That's time! Damage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Damage closes the distance and clinches up with Drake, looking for a takedown. Damage pushes Drake against the cage but Drake circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Damage tries for a takedown but Drake sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Drake is looking to chop away at Damage's legs. Damage connects with a looping right hand.
Drake looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good leg kick by Damage there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Damage moves into the clinch successfully.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Damage is controlling him. Damage is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Damage. That's going to take a lot out of him. Damage escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Damage lands a nice looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Damage plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Damage is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Drake's half guard. Damage wants to take a breather but Drake is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Damage looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Drake with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Drake is trying to get back to full guard. Drake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Damage pulls his head out easily. Drake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Damage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drake keeps working. Damage is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Drake is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Damage wants to pass the guard but Drake is defending well. Drake flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Damage tries to pass to full mount but Drake defends it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Damage uses his free foot to push down on Drake's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Drake. Damage tries to control but Drake wriggling away. Damage controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drake working to try and regain half guard.
Damage working away from the top, dropping strikes. Ultimate Damage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Drake tries to hold on but Damage pushes him away. Drake is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Damage is staying active. Damage prevents Drake from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Damage controlling his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Damage is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Drake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drake throws a leg kick that is checked and Damage counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Donald Drake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Damage is looking to take a break and control but Drake is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! Ultimate Damage showed his dominance in that final round. Well Damage has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ultimate Damage!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between General Tudman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, General Tudman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Francis Drake! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tudman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tudman. Tudman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Tudman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tudman throws a combination. Drake tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Drake throws a sloppy head kick and Tudman moves out of range easily. Tudman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Drake takes one to the chin there. Tudman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Drake backs up against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action! Drake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Drake doesn't manage to clinch there - Tudman circles away.
Drake wants to clinch up but Tudman keeps it at a distance. Tudman shoots in and drives through. Drake sprawls well. Drake takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Tudman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Drake wants to clinch up but Tudman keeps it at a distance. A leg kick checked by Tudman. Tudman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Tudman seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drake trying to control from the bottom.
Drake is looking to improve his position.
Drake is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tudman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tudman's back! Tudman is in bad spot here.
Drake thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Drake is controlling the position but Tudman somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Drake is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tudman is refusing to be controlled, as Drake sits in half guard. Nice strikes from Drake there. Drake looking for a submission but Tudman manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Drake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tudman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drake drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tudman dives on top into guard. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Drake throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Tudman tries to free his leg and advance position but Drake is retaining full guard. Drake wants to sweep here but Tudman controlling him for the moment. Drake is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Tudman passes Drake's left leg - he's now in half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Drake can do anything to dispel that myth. Still in half guard, Tudman seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Drake is looking to escape. Drake is looking for a sweep. Tudman is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Drake manages to get to full guard.
Tudman wants to control from the top but Drake keeps moving. Drake looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Tudman looking to pass the guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Drake is looking for a triangle but Tudman pushes his legs off easily.
Tudman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
General Tudman dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tudman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Drake takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tudman lands with a nice body punch. Tudman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Drake back to the cage. Tudman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Tudman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Drake fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tudman avoids it really well and circles away. Drake doesn't manage to clinch there - Tudman circles away.
Drake tries to clinch but Tudman is having none of it. Drake takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Drake wants to clinch up but Tudman keeps it at a distance. Drake throws a leg kick but Tudman moved away. Drake is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tudman gets a double leg takedown into Drake's guard. Francis Drake has got the better of the ground game so far. Tudman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Drake has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tudman has managed to get both his arms back between Drake's legs - danger averted. Drake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tudman is one step ahead there. Tudman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drake is keeping the position for now. Drake keeping moving, preventing Tudman from controlling successfully. Drake throws a nice elbow from the bottom. Tudman preventing the sweep. Tudman passes easily into side control. Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tudman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Drake has escaped the position, nice work there. Tudman working away. Drake tries to buck Tudman off but Tudman is having none of it. This has been an exciting period of action! Tudman advances to full mount. Tudman jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Drake manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drake gets back to half guard. Tudman stalling away here and it's allowed Drake to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Drake thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Drake throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Drake working a defensive guard here.
Tudman has gone for a leg lock! Drake slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tudman's guard. Tudman keeping moving, preventing Drake from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Drake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tudman swivels though and keeps the full guard. Tudman keeping moving, preventing Drake from controlling successfully. Tudman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Drake can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Drake missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
General Tudman dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Drake walks into a straight right hand from Tudman. Drake throws a head kick that misses. Tudman's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tudman duly obliges. Tudman keeps the fight on the outside. Tudman tries to keep at a distance but Drake has taken the fight into the clinch. Drake misses with a knee strike.
Drake jumps guard but Tudman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Drake's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Drake tries to close the distance and clinch but Tudman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tudman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drake. No luck with that takedown attempt from Drake. Drake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drake clinches up with Tudman and pushes him back against the cage. Drake is trying to stall.
Drake fails to pull guard.
General Tudman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Francis Drake. Tudman is trying to break the clinch but Drake is controlling him. Tudman has had enough of the clinch but Drake keeps him there for the moment. Drake tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tudman avoids it. Drake jumps guard but Tudman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Drake trying to stall but Tudman improves his position.
Drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. General Tudman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Drake throws a push kick but Tudman slaps the foot to one side. Tudman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Drake throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drake takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Drake misses with a head kick.
Drake rushes Tudman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Drake breaks from the clinch.
Drake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tudman shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Drake eats them both and turns towards Tudman to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tudman fails to land with a series of punches.
Drake tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tudman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Tudman shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Drake napping and manages to drive through into side control! Drake is trying to get back to half guard. Drake tries to strike but it doesn't land. Tudman advances to mount. Drake has given up his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Drake won't enjoy being in this position. Tudman looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Drake is tapping - it's over boys! Tudman picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). General Tudman! Our winner, General Tudman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gaspar Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ejay Shazad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ejay Shazad is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gaspar Gomez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ejay Shazad! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shazad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gomez moves into the clinch. Gomez has a couple of punches blocked by Shazad.
Shazad lands on the inside with an uppercut. Gomez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shazad lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gomez as Shazad tries to tie him up. Gomez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shazad has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez throws a leg kick but Shazad checks it. Shazad misses the shot to the body. Shazad moves out of range of the strikes. Shazad jabs Gomez right on the nose. Gomez blinks but takes it well. Shazad attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. A head kick misses from Shazad. Gomez lands a head kick. Shazad smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Shazad throws a half hearted mid kick. Shazad is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Shazad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Shazad scores with a jab to the jaw. A jab from Shazad finds it's way through Gomez's defenses.
Gomez is rocked! Gomez slips a jab and a cross from Shazad.
Shazad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gomez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shazad. That did some damage! Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Shazad circles away.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Shazad moves out of range easily. Shazad blocks a jab. Good standup being displayed there by Shazad as he connects with a hook. Gomez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Shazad throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Shazad misses with a hook. A jab from Shazad misses. Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shazad keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez throws a head kick but Shazad moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shazad throws a hook but Gomez blocks it. Shazad throws the left hand but Gomez avoids the punch easily. Gomez throws a nice outside leg kick. Gomez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shazad throws out the jab. Shazad moves out of range as Gomez throws a body kick.
Gomez gets off balance looking for a body kick and Gomez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jab, jab by Gomez - just one landing. Gomez blocks a jab. Gomez slips under a jab from Shazad. Donk. Gomez catches Shazad right on the button with a cross. Good exchange - Gomez coming out on top. Shazad checks a leg kick nicely. Shazad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it. Gomez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shazad is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shazad scores with a leg kick.
Shazad connects with the punch. Gomez slips under a jab from Shazad. Gomez throws a head kick that Shazad semi-blocks.
Shazad motions for Gomez to come forward. Shazad throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Good work by Shazad as he checks the leg kick. Gomez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Oh Gomez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A nice leg kick lands there from Gomez. Gomez throws out a loose jab but Shazad uses good head movement to avoid it. Shazad tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez moves out of range of the body kick from Shazad.
Shazad avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Shazad misses with a straight right. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gomez moves away from the strike by Shazad. A slapping body kick lands there for Gomez. Shazad throws a head kick but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez seems to have got his legs back now. Gomez lands a nice looking kick to the body. Shazad takes a step back to recover. Gomez throws a head kick that misses. A leg kick checked by Shazad.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gomez misses with a low kick. Shazad misses with a body kick. Shazad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A leg kick checked by Gomez. Gomez clinches up against the cage. Gomez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gomez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Gomez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shazad softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Shazad tries a body shot but Gomez blocks it.
Gomez misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez clinches up against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shazad. A battle for position here, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ejay Shazad will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gomez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gomez goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Gomez throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Shazad lands with an uppercut that bounces Gomez off the cage and back into range. Gomez lets loose with a powerful body kick. Shazad will feel that in the morning. Gomez scores with a sloppy right hand. Shazad should have avoided that one. Shazad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gomez walks into a stiff left hand from Shazad. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Gomez motions for Shazad to come forward. Gomez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Shazad throws out a loose jab but Gomez uses good head movement to avoid it. Gomez throws a nice inside leg kick. Shazad avoids the head kick by Gomez.
Nice defenses there by Gomez. Gomez moves out of range as Shazad strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shazad.
Nice cross by Gomez. Gomez scores with a leg kick.
Shazad avoids the body shot from Gomez.
Shazad ducks right into an uppercut from Gomez. Shazad's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Shazad misses with a straight right. A swing and a miss from Shazad. Shazad takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Shazad connects with a crisp jab. Gomez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Shazad throws a solid leg kick but Gomez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Shazad. Shazad checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Gomez throws a push kick but Shazad slaps the foot to one side. Gomez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez rushes Shazad and presses him up against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shazad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gomez's elbow. Shazad blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Gomez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gomez breaks from the clinch.
Shazad throws a lazy right hand but Gomez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Gomez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Shazad throws a sloppy head kick and Gomez moves out of range easily. Gomez lands a head kick!
Shazad is rocked! Gaspar Gomez is winning the standup battle so far. Shazad moves out of range of the body kick from Gomez.
A head kick misses from Shazad. Shazad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Gomez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Shazad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gomez. Gomez obviously looking to wear him down.
Gomez throws a low kick but Shazad moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shazad throws a shot from downtown. Gomez moves away and avoids it. Nice body kick there by Gomez. Gomez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Shazad pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Shazad thows a body shot but no joy. Gomez throws a front kick aimed at Shazad's knee but Shazad avoids it well. Shazad chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Gomez, as that shot connected.
Shazad is looking to land body kicks. Shazad throws a nice head kick!
Shazad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A combination from Shazad does no damage. Shazad takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gomez uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shazad. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gomez fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Shazad is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shazad's calf. Gomez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gomez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gomez. Shazad throws a hook but Gomez avoids it easily. Shazad throws a big shot that misses. Shazad throws a lazy uppercut
and Gomez makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Shazad really felt that one! Shazad throws a head kick that misses and Gomez moves into the clinch. Gomez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Shazad is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shazad checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gomez closes the distance and clinches. Gomez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Gomez lands a body shot. Still in the clinch, Gomez scores with a nice short uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaspar Gomez dominated that second round. That's time! Gomez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Nice shot lands for Gomez. Gomez motions for Shazad to come forward. Gomez throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Shazad throws a head kick that misses. Gomez blocks a jab. Shazad avoids the head kick by Gomez.
Gomez scores with a leg kick.
Gomez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shazad. That did some damage! A looping hook to the body misses from Shazad. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet. Gomez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shazad. Shazad misses with a hook. Gomez ducked under it nicely. Shazad slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A slow jab from Shazad misses its intended target. Gomez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Shazad scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Gomez tries to land a front kick but Shazad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez defending well as Shazad loads up on a big left hand. Shazad avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Gomez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Gomez scores with a head kick.
Shazad misses with a head kick.
Shazad misses with a straight right. Gomez throws a leg kick but Shazad checks it. Shazad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it. Shazad wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Shazad keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shazad is looking to land body kicks. Shazad lands a nice hook to Gomez's body. Gomez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Shazad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shazad pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gomez is out of range and Shazad settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez lands a leg kick that knocks Shazad off balance momentarily. Some bone on bone action there as Shazad checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez thows a left - swing and a miss! Shazad misses with a low kick. Shazad swats away the attempt to clinch by Gomez. Shazad wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. This has been an exciting period of action! Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Shazad moves out of range easily. Shazad lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Gomez blocks the body kick.
Gomez scores with a leg kick.
Shazad fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez has managed to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shazad misses with a punch on the inside.
Shazad has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Gomez misses with a knee strike.
Gomez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shazad blocks it with crossed arms. Gomez stalling.
Gomez prevents Shazad from breaking the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Shazad. Shazad blocks an uppercut.
Shazad can't find room to land a body shot as Gomez controls the action.
Shazad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Gomez tried to score with a low kick but Shazad checks it. Gomez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Shazad misses with a looping left. Gomez slips under a jab from Shazad. Gomez moves away from the strike by Shazad. Gomez throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Gomez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Shazad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Gomez is looking to chop away at Shazad's legs. Shazad waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez. Gomez looks for the body kick but Shazad saw that one coming. Shazad misses with a head kick.
Gomez fails in his attempt to clinch. Gomez throws a front kick aimed at Shazad's knee but Shazad avoids it well. Gomez does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Shazad with a body punch. A glancing blow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shazad throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gomez. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Shazad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gomez has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gomez and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Ejay Shazad. I think Shazad has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ejay Shazad! Ejay Shazad opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Gillespie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sabaton- Metal machine. Andy Gillespie acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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162 lbs
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147 lbs
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andy Gillespie! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gillespie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gillespie misses with a wild body shot. A kick lands to the mid section there for Gillespie. Gillespie throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range. Gillespie does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Gillespie defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith. Gillespie connects with a leg kick. Smith looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Gillespie lands a leg kick that knocks Smith off balance momentarily. Gillespie ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Gillespie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Smith connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gillespie momentarily.
Smith misses with the combination.
Gillespie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Gillespie throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith loads up on a big right hand but Gillespie slips the punch. Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Gillespie tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gillespie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Smith closes the distance and clinches up with Gillespie, looking for a takedown. Smith pushes Gillespie against the cage but Gillespie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him. A slapping leg kick lands for Gillespie.
Gillespie looks to land a body kick but Smith moved away. A chopping leg kick lands by Gillespie. A telegraphed right hand from Gillespie misses the target. A head kick misses from Gillespie. Smith shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gillespie but Gillespie pushes him off and we're back to square one. Gillespie lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Smith is breathing heavily. Gillespie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Gillespie lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Jab, jab by Gillespie - just one landing. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Smith. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Smith misses with a looping left. Gillespie throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A decent looking body kick lands there for Gillespie. Gillespie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Smith misses with a straight right. Gillespie feints and then cracks Smith's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Smith down. Gillespie thumps Smith with a low kick. Gillespie scoring well with a low kick there.
Gillespie lets loose with a powerful body kick. Smith will feel that in the morning. Gillespie dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Smith. That did some damage! Andy Gillespie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice leg kick lands there from Gillespie. Gillespie scoring well with a low kick there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gillespie darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Gillespie buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gillespie just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gillespie slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
Gillespie is looking to slow Smith down with leg kicks. Smith throws a hook but Gillespie blocks it. No luck for Smith with that takedown attempt. Gillespie fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith slips a jab from Gillespie. A decent looking cross lands there for Gillespie. Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gillespie. A slapping body kick lands there for Gillespie.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Smith moves away from the strike by Gillespie. Gillespie slips a straight right by Smith. Smith on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Gillespie scores with a head kick.
Gillespie explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Smith on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gillespie. Gillespie keeps Smith at a distance using the push kick. Gillespie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gillespie throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gillespie digs a good body shot into Smith's ribs. Gillespie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andy Gillespie dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Gillespie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Gillespie misses the target. Gillespie turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Gillespie lands a nice leg kick that just misses Smith's sensitive parts. A telegraphed right hand from Gillespie misses the target. Smith throws a lazy right hand but Gillespie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A combination from Gillespie does no damage. Gillespie slaps away a takedown attempt from Smith, before circling back to the center of the mat. Smith is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Gillespie lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Smith looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gillespie listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Gillespie connects with a leg kick. Smith looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Smith shoots for a takedown but Gillespie saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A thudding body kick lands there by Gillespie!
A solid leg kick lands there for Gillespie.
Andy Gillespie seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gillespie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Andy Gillespie is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Smith tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Gillespie lands with a kick to the ribs.
Smith takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Smith moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. This has been an exciting period of action! Gillespie jabs at Smith's body. Gillespie lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Smith has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Gillespie. Gillespie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gillespie throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smith walks into a stiff left hand from Gillespie.
Smith is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round. and Gillespie counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Smith! He's just covering up as Gillespie starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Gillespie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Craig Shilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Carter Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Craig Shilo has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Craig Shilo seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Shilo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Carter Williams! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carter Williams connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The fight stays on the outside here - Shilo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Carter Williams throws a good cross that connects.
Shilo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Carter Williams. Carter Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shilo.
Carter Williams lands with a nice body kick. Shilo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Carter Williams misses with a wild body shot. Carter Williams staying out of range there. Carter Williams misses with a low kick. Shilo on the wrong end of a nice jab. Carter Williams tries to work over Shilo's front leg with a kick but Shilo checks it. Shilo swinging wildly here.
Shilo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A head kick misses from Carter Williams. Shilo misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shilo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carter Williams. Carter Williams throws a body kick that misses. Carter Williams lands with a thumping leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carter Williams.
Carter Williams tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Shilo is able to avoid easily. Carter Williams darts in and clinches Shilo up against the cage. Carter Williams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Carter Williams missing with knees to the body.
Carter Williams is struggling to control the position. A nice right hand lands inside from Shilo. Carter Williams trying to control the position but instead, Shilo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Carter Williams into the cage. Carter Williams tries to land knees in the clinch but Shilo avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shilo lands with a short head shot on the inside. Still in the clinch, Shilo scores with a nice short uppercut. Carter Williams landing knees to the head.
Carter Williams landing knees to the head.
Carter Williams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shilo.
Carter Williams is stalling here.
Shilo tries to throw a body punch but Carter Williams avoids it by throwing Shilo back against the cage. Shilo lands a body punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shilo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Carter Williams backwards. Carter Williams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Carter Williams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shilo blocks it with crossed arms. Shilo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Shilo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Carter Williams blocks a body shot from Shilo. Shilo misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shilo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Shilo. Carter Williams with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Shilo misses with a hook from the clinch. Shilo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shilo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Carter Williams throws a low kick but Shilo avoids it. Shilo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Carter Williams misses with a hook. Shilo ducked under it nicely. Carter Williams scores with a head kick. Shilo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Carter Williams blocks a head kick by Shilo.
Shilo tries to clinch up but Carter Williams circles away and keeps his distance. Carter Williams misses with a hook. Shilo ducked under it nicely. Nice body kick from Shilo. Carter Williams throws a front kick aimed at Shilo's knee but Shilo avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A jab from Shilo does it's job there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Carter Williams throws a leg kick but Shilo checks it. Sloppy strikes from Shilo. Those never looked like landing. Shilo tries a head kick but it misses.
Shilo throws a looping overhand right but Carter Williams ducks down to avoid it. Carter Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Shilo avoids the head kick by Carter Williams.
A combination from Carter Williams does no damage. Carter Williams wants to slow Shilo down by chopping away at his legs. Carter Williams has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shilo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Still in the clinch, Shilo scores with a nice short uppercut. Shilo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Shilo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shilo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Craig Shilo will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shilo misses with a double jab.
Carter Williams lands a head kick!
Shilo takes a swing at Carter Williams's ribcage but misses. Nice shot by Shilo.
Carter Williams is rocked! Shilo lands with a shot to the body. Carter Williams is still on wobbly legs! Can Shilo finish him? Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Shilo engages and cracks Carter Williams with a massive lead left hook - Carter Williams tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Shilo is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Craig Shilo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edinaldo Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zell Griever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griever has chosen X-Files Theme as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Edinaldo Oliveira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zell Griever! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Griever moves out of range of the strikes. Griever looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Oliveira throws a series of punches but Griever moves out of range. Griever lands with a cross.
It looks like Edinaldo Oliveira has been cut. Griever dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Griever fakes the leg kick and cracks Oliveira in the body. Oliveira is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Griever fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oliveira on the side of the head. Griever works the jab nicely. Griever moves into the clinch successfully.
Griever breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oliveira's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Griever connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oliveira scrambles back to his feet. Griever paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Griever lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oliveira circles away quickly and effectively. Griever scores with a kick to the midsection. Griever showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oliveira.
That's one minute gone in the round. Griever throws a head kick that misses. Oliveira drops his hands momentarily and Griever takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Edinaldo Oliveira's cut is getting worse. Griever connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Oliveira walks forward, straight into a front kick from Griever. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oliveira gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Griever gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Oliveira 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 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zell Griever! A victorious Zell Griever 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Goodridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sune Mangs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mangs has chosen Orvars sång as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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243 lbs
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Great wrestler
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gary Goodridge! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sune Mangs! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mangs swings for the body but Goodridge moves out of range.
Goodridge ducks under a wild hook from Mangs. Mangs scores with a shot to the body.
Goodridge shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mangs napping and manages to drive through into side control! The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Goodridge scoring with punches from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mangs wants to control but Goodridge postures up. Goodridge swings around for an armbar but Mangs sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Goodridge's guard. Goodridge wants to sweep here but Mangs controlling him for the moment. Goodridge has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Goodridge wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goodridge seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Goodridge looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Goodridge controlling the position.
Gary Goodridge has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Mangs misses with a body shot.
Mangs scores with a push kick. Goodridge dives in and grabs Mangs's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mangs pushes down on Goodridge's head and hops out. Sune Mangs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Goodridge will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Goodridge takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mangs misses with an uppercut
and Goodridge counters with a single leg into guard. Mangs didn't expect that. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mangs keeping full guard, as Goodridge tries to pass. Goodridge will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Goodridge is looking to work some ground and pound but Mangs has wrist control. Goodridge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Goodridge trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Goodridge loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Goodridge postures up in Mangs's guard and throws a big left but Mangs blocks it. Goodridge throws a strike but Mangs rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Goodridge has his hands on Mangs's head, controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goodridge looking for a sweep. Not yet Goodridge, not yet. Goodridge has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mangs trying to stand up but can't free himself from Goodridge's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mangs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Goodridge has his hands on Mangs's head, controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Mangs misses the shot to the body. Mangs throws a right hand that Goodridge ducks under and follows up with a left that Goodridge also avoids with ease. Goodridge lands a jab to Mangs's midsection. Mangs swings for the body but Goodridge moves out of range.
Goodridge drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Goodridge throwing strikes but missing, from side control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Goodridge in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Goodridge misses with an attempted head punch from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Goodridge dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mangs misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Goodridge counters with a nice double leg into guard. Mangs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Goodridge. Mangs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Goodridge stopping the sweep attempt from Mangs. Goodridge throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Goodridge postures up in Mangs's guard and throws a big left but Mangs blocks it. Goodridge throws a big right hand that misses. Goodridge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mangs is keeping the position for now. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mangs can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goodridge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Goodridge accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Goodridge loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mangs really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goodridge. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Goodridge throws a big elbow that misses. Goodridge throwing strikes but missing. Goodridge with a flurry of punches that miss. Goodridge pushing down on Mangs's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Mangs on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Goodridge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Goodridge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Goodridge is looking for a kimura but Mangs is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Goodridge to get the leverage. Goodridge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Goodridge winds up and cracks Mangs with a swinging punch to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Goodridge is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mangs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Goodridge. Goodridge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Goodridge trying to pass the guard but Mangs defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goodridge working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Gary Goodridge overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Mangs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Goodridge. Goodridge working the head and body with strikes.
It looks like Sune Mangs has been cut. Goodridge looks to land a strike but Mangs avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Goodridge looking to pass the guard. Goodridge makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Goodridge with a flurry of punches that miss. Goodridge tries to free his leg and advance position but Mangs is retaining full guard. Mangs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Goodridge working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Goodridge throws a big right hand that misses. Goodridge with a flurry of punches that miss. Goodridge working some strikes from top position.
Mangs is rocked! Goodridge loads up on a big left hand. Mangs felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Goodridge looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Mangs can't hide his disappointment, as Goodridge celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Goodridge! Gary Goodridge retains his heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Gary Goodridge thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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