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VERSUS VENDETTA 45 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willis is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hometown Hero. Max Bear has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
23 - 27 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, Patrick Willis!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Willis looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Willis is looking for a sweep.
Bear is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Willis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bear goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Willis rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bear's guard! Nice work there by Willis!
Bear controlling the position.
Willis sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bear's guard.
Willis stops Bear from getting back to his feet.
Willis trying to control from half guard but Bear is working away.
Bear is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Willis's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Willis's back!
Bear is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Willis is defending well though. Bear let's go of the attempt for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good control from Bear.
Bear missing with strikes.
Bear is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Willis knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Willis for a finish.
Bear has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Willis is in bad spot here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bear has Willis flattened out and is raining down punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bear struggling to keep hold of the position.
Willis tries to escape the position.
Bear has got his arm under Willis's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Willis has spun round into Bear's guard beautifully! Well done that man!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Willis wants to pass the guard but Bear is keeping the position.
Willis passes Bear's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Willis lands a nice short elbow.
Willis wants to control but Bear is keeping him busy.
Nice strikes from Willis there.
Bear actively working from the bottom here.
Bear is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Willis is trying to control the action in half guard but Bear is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bear gets full guard.
Bear throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
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!
Bear pulls Willis in close to prevent any damage.
Bear working a defensive guard here.
Bear avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Willis is controlling him.
Bear bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Willis's guard.
Willis wants to sweep but no luck.
Bear wants to control from the top but Willis keeps moving.
Willis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bear stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Willis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bear will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bear wants to stand but Willis is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Willis keeping moving, preventing Bear from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Bear dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice body kick there by Willis.
Max Bear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bear shoots in for a takedown but Willis shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bear tries to clinch but Willis is having none of it.
Bear slaps away a takedown attempt from Willis, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Willis dives in and scores a takedown into Bear's guard.
Willis lands a couple of elbows.
Bear trying to control the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Willis looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bear not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Willis wants to pass the guard but Bear is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Willis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bear's head.
Bear looking for a sweep. Not yet Bear, not yet.
Willis throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Willis stopping the sweep attempt from Bear.
Bear is working hard here to advance position.
Willis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Willis stopping the sweep attempt from Bear.
Bear has his foot on Willis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Willis works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear wants to stand and escape but Willis is having none of it.
Willis lands a couple of elbows.
Bear keeping full guard, as Willis tries to pass.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Willis's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Willis lands a couple of digs.
Bear working a defensive guard here.
Willis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Willis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bear wants to get back to his feet but Willis is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bear keeping moving, preventing Willis from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis postures up and lands a big shot to Bear's brow.
Bear keeping full guard, as Willis tries to pass.
Bear is pulling down on Willis's head to control his posture.
Willis scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Willis throwing strikes but missing.
Willis looking to pass the guard.
Bear looking to hit a scissor sweep but Willis is one step ahead there.
Bear looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear working a defensive guard here.
Bear lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Willis!
Bear avoids the attempt from Willis to control.
Willis wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bear.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bear can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Willis is looking to escape.
Willis tries to lock up and control but Bear gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Willis 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bear wants to clinch.
Bear scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Willis sneaks back into half guard.
Willis moves into full guard.
Willis can't keep his opponent in guard - Bear advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Willis is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Bear there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear is trying to control the action in half guard but Willis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Willis avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bear.
Willis is looking to control Bear's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Willis avoid being mounted?
Willis slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bear makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bear wants to control from the top but Willis keeps moving.
Bear preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear trying to control but Willis is working from the bottom.
Willis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Max Bear has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bear closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Willis's guard.
Max Bear overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Willis gets back to full guard.
Willis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bear manages to get himself to full guard.
Bear looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bear has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Willis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Willis missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bear looking for a sweep. Not yet Bear, not yet.
Bear is looking to sweep but instead, Willis has passed into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis trying to control from half guard but Bear is working away.
Willis lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bear wants to get back to his feet.
Bear trying to control from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Willis thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bear's head.
Bear tries to roll over but Willis keeps him under control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bear has hold of Willis's hands but Willis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Willis is trying to control. Bear wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Max Bear.
I think Bear has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Max Bear!
Max Bear took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mega Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Con Dumas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson comes into the arena with DMX - Megatron Gon' Give It To Ya blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the cage it seems that Mega Fredriksson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Mega Fredriksson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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217 lbs
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215 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
24 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Mega Fredriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Con Dumas!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dumas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dumas misses with a double jab
and Fredriksson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dumas's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dumas pulls Fredriksson in to control the position.
Dumas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fredriksson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dumas looking to control.
Fredriksson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dumas's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fredriksson postures up.
Fredriksson distracts Dumas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fredriksson landing with the ground and pound.
Fredriksson being controlled here momentarily.
Fredriksson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumas is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fredriksson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fredriksson throws a big right hand that misses.
Fredriksson tries to free his leg and advance position but Dumas is retaining full guard.
Fredriksson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Fredriksson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dumas keeping moving, preventing Fredriksson from controlling successfully.
Fredriksson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dumas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Fredriksson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dumas is trying to control the position but Fredriksson postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dumas holds on and takes a little breather.
Fredriksson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumas has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fredriksson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dumas is trying to keep Fredriksson in close.
Fredriksson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fredriksson being controlled here momentarily.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Decent striking displayed by Dumas there.
It looks like Mega Fredriksson has been cut.
Dumas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dumas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Fredriksson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fredriksson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Dumas's guard.
Dumas is trying to keep Fredriksson in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fredriksson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dumas controls Fredriksson momentarily but Fredriksson frees himself.
Fredriksson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fredriksson is fighting to break Dumas's control of his arms but Dumas is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dumas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dumas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fredriksson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fredriksson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fredriksson trying to control but Dumas is working from the bottom.
Dumas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Fredriksson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fredriksson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dumas stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Fredriksson lands some shots froms side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fredriksson cracks Dumas with a big right hand but Dumas just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fredriksson is looking to take a break and control but Dumas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dumas tries to buck Fredriksson off but Fredriksson is having none of it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Check out the look on Fredriksson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
You can see the frustration on Dumas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mega Fredriksson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mega Fredriksson's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A big left from Dumas misses.
Dumas misses with a double jab
and Fredriksson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fredriksson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dumas is looking for a triangle but Fredriksson pushes his legs off easily.
Fredriksson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Fredriksson trying to control the position from guard on top but Dumas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fredriksson landing some decent shots from guard.
Dumas seems keen to control Fredriksson's posture.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fredriksson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dumas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fredriksson has managed to get both his arms back between Dumas's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredriksson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fredriksson postures up and lands a big shot to Dumas's brow.
Fredriksson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fredriksson landing with the ground and pound.
Fredriksson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fredriksson is in close to Dumas's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dumas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fredriksson defends it easily.
Fredriksson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dumas looking to control.
Fredriksson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mega Fredriksson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fredriksson landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumas looking to control.
Fredriksson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dumas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fredriksson defends well.
Dumas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fredriksson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Fredriksson cracks Dumas with a solid left hand.
Fredriksson cracks Dumas with a solid left hand.
Fredriksson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dumas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fredriksson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dumas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dumas is controlling Fredriksson's posture.
Let's hope that Dumas has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Fredriksson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dumas wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Fredriksson is now in half guard.
Fredriksson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fredriksson prevents Dumas from improving his position.
Dumas wants to control but Fredriksson is keeping busy.
Fredriksson lands with a punch from half guard.
Dumas trying to control but Fredriksson postures up.
Fredriksson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dumas defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dumas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fredriksson is working away from the top position though.
Fredriksson is working for a kimura but Dumas is defending it quite comfortably.
Dumas has hold of Fredriksson's hands but Fredriksson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fredriksson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dumas tries to get to full guard but Fredriksson has control of the leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fredriksson seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mega Fredriksson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mega Fredriksson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Dumas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Con Dumas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dumas tries to bum rush Fredriksson with a series of wild strikes but Fredriksson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fredriksson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dumas manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fredriksson cracks Dumas with a solid left hand.
Dumas keeping moving, preventing Fredriksson from controlling successfully.
Dumas trying to control the position.
Fredriksson advances position into side control!
Fredriksson is working Dumas over with some ground and pound from side control.
A control attempt from Dumas but he's now mounted!
Dumas takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
It looks like Con Dumas has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dumas tries to lock up and control but Fredriksson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
BOOM! Fredriksson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fredriksson looking to finish Dumas with some ground and pound. This is bad for Dumas!
Fredriksson avoids the attempt from Dumas to control.
Dumas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fredriksson controlling the position easily from mount.
Fredriksson avoids the attempt from Dumas to control.
Dumas is working to get back to half guard.
Dumas wants to hold on but Fredriksson pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dumas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fredriksson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dumas tries to hold on but Fredriksson postures up.
Fredriksson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Dumas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fredriksson working Dumas over with strikes here.
Dumas is rocked!
Fredriksson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dumas is still in real trouble! Can Fredriksson finish him?
Dumas takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Fredriksson's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mega Fredriksson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Mega Fredriksson waved his t-shirt featuring Malicestar's logo in front of the cameras.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soto comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Busta Rhymes Feat Eminem - I'll Hurt You kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Peter Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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146 lbs
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145 lbs
21 - 9 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Peter Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Luiz Soto!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Soto or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
Soto misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Soto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Peter Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luiz Soto.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
Soto shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Soto!
Soto is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Soto is trying desperately to improve position.
Soto is squirming around, avoiding Jones's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soto tries to hold on but Jones pushes him away.
Soto is working to get back to half guard.
Soto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Soto really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to control but Soto wriggling away.
Soto working to try and regain half guard.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones controlling from the full mount.
Jones wants to control the pace but Soto is squirming around nicely.
Soto bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soto preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Peter Jones just wasn't active enough.
Soto drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Soto has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Soto's guard.
Soto keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully.
Soto manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jones is looking to improve his position but Soto isn't that keen on the idea.
Soto unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soto moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Jones has worked his arm free - good work by Jones!
Soto is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jones is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Soto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Soto moves into full mount!
Soto wants to control the pace but Jones is squirming around nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soto is trying to control here but Jones has managed to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Soto dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Soto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Soto wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Soto from controlling successfully.
Jones has momentary wrist control but Soto slips an elbow through the middle.
Jones controls Soto momentarily but Soto frees himself.
Soto wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jones is pulling down on Soto's head. It's preventing any offense from Soto, at least for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Soto throwing strikes but missing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Peter Jones.
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Soto to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Soto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Luiz Soto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Soto controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Jones looking to control.
Soto works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
Soto wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Soto advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Soto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Jones is trying to get back to full guard.
Soto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Soto takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soto looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Soto has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soto passes the guard and advances to mount!
Soto scoring with strikes but Jones is staying in there.
Soto raining down shots from the mount!
Soto goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jones is on top in guard.
Soto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Soto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soto looking for a sweep. Not yet Soto, not yet.
Soto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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!
Jones trying to control but Soto is working from the bottom.
Soto wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones looking to pass the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones postures up.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Soto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Soto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Soto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely.
Soto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Soto scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soto trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Soto throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Soto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones is trying to keep Soto in close.
Soto wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Soto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Soto!
Jones tries to control but Soto wriggling away.
Soto can't escape the position.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Soto is working to get back to half guard.
Jones tries to control but Soto wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones controlling the pace for now.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Soto is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones tries to control but Soto wriggling away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Peter Jones.
Soto drives through with a takedown into Jones's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soto throws a big right hand that misses.
Soto preventing the sweep.
Soto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Soto missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Soto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Soto content to stall in guard here.
Jones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Soto manages to get himself to full guard.
Soto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Peter Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Soto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Luiz Soto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones throwing strikes but missing.
Jones wants to control from the top but Soto keeps moving.
Soto manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Soto prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soto with good strikes from the mount here!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soto prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
Soto scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
And that's the end of the fight!
Luiz Soto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Soto 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luiz Soto!
A victorious Luiz Soto 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Payton Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tukka Hirvonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Payton Wright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tukka Hirvonen!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hirvonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hirvonen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wright takes one to the side of the head.
Hirvonen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright fails with the takedown.
Wright lands with a right hand.
A jab from Hirvonen misses.
Wright slaps away a takedown attempt from Hirvonen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wright throws out a powerful jab.
Hirvonen throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Hirvonen throws a hook to the side of Wright's head but Wright sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Wright fails with a takedown attempt.
Hirvonen swings for the body but Wright moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hirvonen takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wright, right into the meat.
Hirvonen with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wright counters with a two punch combo.
Hirvonen takes a swing at Wright's ribcage but misses.
Hirvonen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wright tries to avoid it but Hirvonen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wright to the ground. Wright escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Payton Wright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tukka Hirvonen.
Wright throws a leg kick but Hirvonen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Wright scores with a nice strike.
Hirvonen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Wright counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hirvonen's guard now.
Hirvonen is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hirvonen is still in real trouble! Can Wright finish him?
Hirvonen has momentary wrist control but Wright slips an elbow through the middle.
Wright lands a couple of elbows.
Wright landing some decent shots from guard.
Wright stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hirvonen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hirvonen controls Wright momentarily but Wright frees himself.
Wright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hirvonen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Wright controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wright passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright passes the guard and advances to mount!
Wright with good strikes from the mount here!
Wright looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hirvonen is bucking up trying to escape but Wright cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hirvonen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Wright controlling his opponent.
Wright 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.
Wright looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Hirvonen covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Payton Wright!
Payton Wright decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Skank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christer Pettersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pettersson has chosen Fear Factiry - Zero Signal as his entrance music. Billy Skank has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Skank!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christer Pettersson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettersson connects with a leg kick. Skank looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Pettersson blocks a head kick by Skank.
Skank drops Pettersson with a left right combo! Skank follows him down to the ground into side control.
Pettersson is rocked!
It looks like Christer Pettersson has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Pettersson tries to control but Skank manages to take his back.
Pettersson is still in real trouble! Can Skank finish him?
Skank trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Pettersson is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Skank off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Skank is looking to control Pettersson but Pettersson is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Pettersson seems to have recovered his senses.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Skank controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Pettersson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Billy Skank has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Skank avoids the head kick by Pettersson.
Pettersson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Pettersson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Skank.
Billy Skank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pettersson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Skank checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Skank throws a body kick that misses.
Skank throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pettersson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Billy Skank has been cut.
Pettersson throws a nice head kick!
Pettersson lands the left hand.
A low kick from Skank is predictable there
and Pettersson counters with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skank throws a lazy body kick
and Pettersson counters with an outside leg kick.
Skank lands a nice looking body kick.
Pettersson connects with a body shot that sends Skank's belly button to the back.
Skank swinging wildly here.
Skank lands a head kick!
Pettersson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Skank looks to score with a jab to the body but Pettersson is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson checks the leg kick nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Skank.
Pettersson misses with a leg kick.
Skank lands a head kick that stumbles Pettersson and the fighters go to the mat.
Pettersson wants to sweep here but Skank controlling him for the moment.
Skank wanted to stand there but Pettersson had control of the position.
Pettersson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Skank looking to sit in guard and control but Pettersson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettersson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Christer Pettersson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Skank will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pettersson blocks a head kick by Skank.
Skank moves out of range of the body kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pettersson.
That kick from Pettersson tenderised Skank's leg. Skank is trying to keep his angry face on.
Skank misses with a looping left.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pettersson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pettersson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pettersson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skank on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pettersson scores with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettersson lands with a right hand.
A jab from Pettersson does it's job there.
Skank is rocked!
Pettersson finds Skank's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Skank flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Pettersson lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Skank will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Christer Pettersson!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gary Bunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konrad Koltun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bunn comes to the cage accompanied by Go to Sleep - Eminem. Koltun has chosen Hans Solo - Dopoki jestem as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gary Bunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Konrad Koltun!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Bunn finds it's target.
Koltun keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bunn drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bunn stopping the sweep attempt from Koltun.
Koltun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Koltun wants to sweep here but Bunn controlling him for the moment.
Bunn throwing strikes from guard but Koltun blocks nicely.
Koltun preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bunn accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bunn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Koltun is on top in guard.
Bunn wants to sweep but no luck.
Bunn controls Koltun momentarily but Koltun frees himself.
Bunn is trying to hold Koltun in close to prevent damage but Koltun has managed to pass into half guard.
Koltun prevents Bunn from improving his position.
Koltun wants to control but Bunn is keeping him busy.
Koltun throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Koltun works his foot free and advances to mount.
Koltun landing strikes from the mount and Bunn is in trouble!
Bunn 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun lands a big elbow.
Bunn tries to hold on but Koltun postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koltun wants to control the action but instead Bunn gets a body lock and reverses into Koltun's guard! Nice work!
Bunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Koltun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bunn is really struggling to control Koltun but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunn scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Koltun keeping moving, preventing Bunn from controlling successfully.
Bunn cracks Koltun with a solid left hand.
Koltun keeping moving, preventing Bunn from controlling successfully.
Koltun controlling Bunn's posture.
Bunn throws an elbow that misses. Koltun uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bunn's guard. Nice move by Koltun!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun won't allow Bunn to sweep him here.
Bunn keeping full guard, as Koltun tries to pass.
Bunn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bunn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Koltun wants to control from the top but Bunn keeps moving.
Koltun must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bunn is trying to keep Koltun in close.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Koltun trying to control but Bunn is working from the bottom.
Koltun wants to pass the guard but Bunn is keeping the position.
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 Gary Bunn will probably get the nod.
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.
Bunn pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bunn tries a head kick but it misses.
Koltun connects with a body shot that sends Bunn's belly button to the back.
Bunn walks into a stiff left hand from Koltun.
Nice uppercut there from Koltun.
Bunn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bunn throws a front kick aimed at Koltun's knee but Koltun avoids it well.
Bunn motions for Koltun to come forward. Bunn throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bunn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Koltun was well out of range. Poor timing from Bunn.
Koltun lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bunn checks the leg kick nicely there.
Koltun on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Koltun fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A telegraphed right hand from Koltun misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bunn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Koltun throws out the jab.
Koltun lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bunn takes a step back to recover.
Koltun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bunn, pushing him back against the cage.
Koltun working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Koltun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bunn cracks the inside of Koltun's front leg.
Koltun moves into the clinch.
Koltun prevents the takedown attempt.
Koltun misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koltun is looking to break free of the clinch but Bunn has double underhooks.
Koltun wants to break free but Bunn has control.
Koltun working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bunn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koltun avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Koltun has Bunn pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bunn manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bunn blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koltun lands with a right to the head.
Bunn wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Koltun tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koltun lands a left hand.
Koltun lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bunn backwards.
Still in the clinch, Koltun scores with a nice short uppercut.
Koltun tries to throw a body punch but Bunn avoids it by throwing Koltun back against the cage.
Bunn is working for takedown but Koltun is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Bunn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bunn.
Bunn has Koltun pressed against the cage, preventing Koltun from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Koltun.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koltun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Koltun breaks from the clinch.
Bunn thumps Koltun with a low kick.
Bunn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koltun waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bunn.
Koltun throws an overhand right that lands on Bunn's shoulder, as Bunn tries to avoid the shot.
Koltun throws a jab but it's blocked by Bunn.
Bunn lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Koltun misses with an attempted mid kick.
Koltun works Bunn's body with a nice hook.
Bunn throws a leg kick
and Koltun counters with a head kick.
Bunn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Koltun is out of range.
Good leg kick by Bunn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koltun tries to clinch but Bunn moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunn slips under a jab from Koltun.
Bunn keeps Koltun at a distance using the push kick.
Koltun connects with the punch.
Koltun bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Koltun. Those never looked like landing.
Bunn misses with a leg kick
and Koltun counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Koltun checks a leg kick.
Koltun thuds his right hand into Bunn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Koltun dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bunn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Koltun ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bunn moves away.
Koltun dives in and scores a takedown into Bunn's guard.
Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konrad Koltun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bunn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Koltun scores with a hook to the body. Bunn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Koltun wants to clinch up but Bunn keeps it at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Koltun blocks the low kick.
Koltun moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bunn throws out a loose jab but Koltun uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunn stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bunn throws a low kick but it's checked well by Koltun.
Koltun throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koltun is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Koltun tries to clinch up.
Bunn thows a body kick. Koltun tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Koltun throws a sloppy head kick
and Bunn counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koltun changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bunn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Koltun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Koltun swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bunn swings for the body but Koltun moves out of range.
Bunn scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Koltun shoots in but Bunn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gary Bunn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bunn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Koltun throws an overhand right that lands on Bunn's shoulder, as Bunn tries to avoid the shot.
Bunn scores with a nice right hand.
Koltun wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koltun moves in looking to clinch but Bunn pushes him off.
Koltun pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bunn is out of range and Koltun settles back down.
Koltun wants to clinch up but Bunn keeps it at a distance.
Bunn slips under a jab from Koltun.
Bunn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Koltun momentarily.
Bunn misses with a lunging right hand
and Koltun counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fighters circling - Koltun throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bunn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Koltun takes one on the button.
Koltun tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bunn throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Koltun uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bunn.
Koltun looks to land a right hand but Bunn moved out of range.
A big right from Koltun misses.
Koltun throws a sloppy head kick and Bunn moves out of range easily.
A swing and a miss from Bunn.
Koltun tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Koltun throws an overhand right that lands on Bunn's shoulder, as Bunn tries to avoid the shot.
Bunn loads up on a big right hand but Koltun slips the punch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bunn 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 Koltun has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Koltun and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Koltun blocks a leg kick.
Koltun connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bunn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bunn lands with a kick to the temple. Koltun shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Koltun.
Good work by Koltun as he checks the leg kick.
Bunn defending well as Koltun loads up on a big left hand.
Bunn throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Bunn as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bunn walks into a jab.
Konrad Koltun seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bunn wants to slow Koltun down by chopping away at his legs.
Koltun scores with a kick to the midsection.
Koltun takes the fight into the clinch.
Koltun's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bunn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Koltun.
Bunn closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Koltun's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bunn's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gary Bunn.
I think Bunn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Bunn!
Gary Bunn took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, 5th Round Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andre Van der Laan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pvt. Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mullen. Van der Laan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eazy-E ft. Tupac, The Game - How We Do. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
29 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Andre Van der Laan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pvt. Mullen!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mullen forces Van der Laan back against the cage and clinches.
Van der Laan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Pvt. Mullen has been cut.
Van der Laan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mullen's face.
Van der Laan lands a damaging elbow.
Van der Laan lands a nice elbow.
Mullen throws a head punch that misses.
Mullen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Van der Laan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mullen managing to block the knees to the body from Van der Laan.
Mullen lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Van der Laan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Van der Laan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mullen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mullen blocks an elbow strike.
Van der Laan breaks from the clinch.
A slow jab from Van der Laan misses its intended target.
Van der Laan misses with a kick to the body.
Mullen misses with a looping left.
Van der Laan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Van der Laan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mullen avoids it.
Mullen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mullen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mullen lands with a short shot to the head.
Mullen pushes Van der Laan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Van der Laan is stalling here.
Van der Laan being controlled against the cage.
Van der Laan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mullen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Van der Laan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mullen avoids it.
Van der Laan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Mullen throws a punch but it's blocked by Van der Laan.
Van der Laan missing with knees to the body.
Van der Laan trying to land knees to the body.
Van der Laan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mullen is defending well for now.
Mullen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Van der Laan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mullen avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van der Laan struggles to land a body shot inside as Mullen controls his hands.
Van der Laan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mullen blocks it with crossed arms.
Mullen stalls.
Van der Laan misses with a knee to the head.
Van der Laan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mullen is defending well for now.
Mullen managing to block the knees to the body from Van der Laan.
Van der Laan missing with knees to the body.
Van der Laan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Van der Laan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van der Laan throws a chopping leg kick but Mullen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Van der Laan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mullen throws out the jab.
Van der Laan throws a lazy right hand but Mullen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Van der Laan lands with a slapping head kick.
Mullen misses with a hook. Van der Laan ducked under it nicely.
Van der Laan with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mullen to score with a decent uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Van der Laan misses.
Nice jab there from Mullen.
Van der Laan avoids the body shot from Mullen.
Mullen throws out a loose jab but Van der Laan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van der Laan thows a leg kick but Mullen checks it
and Mullen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mullen misses with an uppercut
and Van der Laan counters with a three punch combo that has Mullen backing up. Mullen nods at Van der Laan to acknowledge the strikes.
Mullen misses the jab.
Mullen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mullen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van der Laan. Van der Laan obviously looking to wear him down.
Van der Laan misses with a body kick.
Mullen loads up on a big right hand but Van der Laan slips the punch.
Van der Laan looks to throw the jab but Mullen is out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Van der Laan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A head kick misses from Van der Laan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mullen lands a glancing blow to the side of Van der Laan's head.
Mullen cracks Van der Laan with an open hand slap.
Mullen blocks a low kick nicely.
Van der Laan slips a jab from Mullen.
Good leg kick by Van der Laan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Van der Laan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mullen circles away quickly and effectively.
Mullen misses with an uppercut. Van der Laan saw that one coming.
Van der Laan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mullen swings widly with a right hand
and Van der Laan counters with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mullen misses with a two punch combination.
Van der Laan punishes Mullen's body with a nice straight punch.
Van der Laan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
An inside leg kick from Van der Laan misses.
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 Andre Van der Laan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pvt. Mullen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mullen misses with a looping left.
Nice jab there from Van der Laan.
Van der Laan misses with a body shot
and Mullen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mullen lands with a hook. Van der Laan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Mullen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Van der Laan circles away quickly and effectively.
A left lands for Mullen.
Van der Laan is rocked!
Mullen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Oh Van der Laan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mullen cracks Van der Laan on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Van der Laan falls backwards against the cage. Mullen follows up with more strikes that drop Van der Laan to his knees. Mullen keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Van der Laan! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pvt. Mullen!
Pvt. Mullen seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jurmas Uusisto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Milat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uusisto comes to the cage accompanied by System Of A Down - B.Y.O.B.. 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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Jurmas Uusisto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Milat!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milat avoids the head kick by Uusisto.
Milat throws a right and a left that Uusisto avoids nicely.
Ivan Milat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Milat looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Milat lands with a nice body punch.
Milat jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Milat lands a jab to the nose.
Uusisto blocks a head kick by Milat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Uusisto.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Milat, right into the meat.
Milat throws the left hand but Uusisto avoids the punch easily.
Milat misses with a hook. Uusisto ducked under it nicely.
Milat throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Jurmas Uusisto 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!
Uusisto throws a wild body kick that Milat sees coming a mile off.
Milat misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uusisto throws a half hearted mid kick.
Milat plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A left lands for Uusisto.
Milat looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Uusisto fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Milat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Uusisto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Milat avoids the body shot from Uusisto.
Nice takedown defense from Milat. No joy for Uusisto on that attempt.
Uusisto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Milat.
Uusisto throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Milat tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Uusisto is in Milat's guard.
Milat is pulling down on Uusisto's head to control his posture.
Uusisto looking to sit in guard and control but Milat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uusisto is looking for a triangle here but Milat uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uusisto is trying to get back to half guard.
Uusisto is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milat trying to control the action but Uusisto is working from the bottom.
Milat stands up and beckons Uusisto to his feet.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Milat - that will leave a mark!
Milat ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Uusisto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Milat tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Uusisto was well out of range. Poor timing from Milat.
Milat missing with a left hand there. Uusisto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Uusisto moves into range and connects with a jab.
Milat fails in his attempt to clinch.
Uusisto blocks a head kick by Milat.
A big right from Uusisto misses.
Uusisto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ivan Milat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Milat throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Uusisto's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Milat.
Milat misses with a kick to the body
and Uusisto counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uusisto passes to full mount!
Uusisto looking to finish with strikes here!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ivan Milat will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jurmas Uusisto's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Milat misses with a double jab
and Uusisto counters with a single leg into guard. Milat didn't expect that.
Uusisto looking to pass the guard.
Milat keeping moving, preventing Uusisto from controlling successfully.
Milat seems keen to control Uusisto's posture.
Uusisto is looking to pass into half guard but Milat pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Milat is in guard.
Uusisto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Milat defends it easily.
Uusisto looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat looking to pass the guard.
Milat stopping the sweep attempt from Uusisto.
Milat postures up.
Milat is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Good shot there by Uusisto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Milat tries to clinch up but Uusisto circles away and keeps his distance.
Milat throws a looping overhand right but Uusisto ducks down to avoid it.
Uusisto slips a jab and a cross from Milat.
Uusisto swings for the body but Milat moves out of range.
Milat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uusisto.
A thudding body kick lands there by Milat!
Milat throws a nice head kick!
Good shot there by Uusisto.
Ivan Milat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milat tries to clinch up but Uusisto circles away and keeps his distance.
Milat tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uusisto swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Uusisto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Milat.
Milat throws a right hand that Uusisto ducks under and follows up with a left that Uusisto also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uusisto throws a leg kick
and Milat counters with an outside leg kick.
Uusisto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Milat.
A lazy body kick from Uusisto
and Milat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Uusisto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Milat.
Milat misses with a looping left.
Milat keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ivan Milat seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Milat doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Uusisto shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Milat's guard.
Milat being controlled here, momentarily.
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.
Uusisto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Uusisto with a flurry of punches that miss.
Milat keeping full guard, as Uusisto tries to pass.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uusisto with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Uusisto lands a couple of digs.
Uusisto looking to sit in guard and control but Milat gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Milat stopping the sweep attempt from Uusisto.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jurmas Uusisto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jurmas Uusisto's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Milat. Uusisto does a little dance to reset his feet.
Milat on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Uusisto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Uusisto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Milat walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Uusisto slips a jab and a cross from Milat.
Milat tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the liver by Uusisto. Beautiful body shot.
Milat closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Uusisto stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Uusisto blocks a head kick by Milat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milat rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Uusisto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Uusisto walks into a straight right hand from Milat.
Milat slips a jab and a cross from Uusisto.
Milat swinging wildly here.
Milat takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Milat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Milat will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Milat walks into a jab.
Uusisto tries to land a leg kick but Milat saw it coming and moves away.
Uusisto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Uusisto cracks a nice hook into Milat's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uusisto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Milat sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Milat misses the shot to the body.
Milat connects with a right hand. Uusisto shakes it off.
Uusisto cracks Milat with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Milat tries to bum rush Uusisto with a series of wild strikes but Uusisto uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Milat moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Uusisto fails to land the takedown.
The fighters circling - Milat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Milat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch combination from Milat misses.
A head kick misses from Milat.
Uusisto jabs Milat to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milat tries to close the distance and clinch but Uusisto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Milat with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Uusisto to score with a decent uppercut.
Uusisto throws a series of punches but Milat avoids them all with ease.
Uusisto takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Uusisto lands with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Milat.
Milat slips under a jab from Uusisto.
Milat swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A clash of legs there as Uusisto blocks the low kick.
Uusisto lands a glancing blow to the side of Milat's head.
Uusisto blocks the body kick.
Milat throws a head kick that Uusisto semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uusisto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Milat.
Uusisto takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uusisto scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Milat doesn't seem bothered though.
Milat ducks under a wild hook from Uusisto.
Milat tries to clinch but Uusisto moves out of range.
Milat throws a sloppy head kick and Uusisto moves out of range easily.
Uusisto tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Milat is able to avoid easily.
Uusisto throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Milat misses with an uppercut
and Uusisto decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Milat's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uusisto trying to control but Milat is working from the bottom.
Milat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jurmas Uusisto showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Uusisto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jurmas Uusisto!
Jurmas Uusisto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stu Ungar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Barac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ungar comes to the cage accompanied by Ari Gold - Let's Hug It Out, BITCH. The crowd seem to be enjoying Barac's choice of entrance music: Connected. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
27 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stu Ungar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ivan Barac!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barac connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Stu Ungar has been cut.
Ungar moves out of range as Barac throws a body kick.
Ungar punishes Barac's body with a nice straight punch.
Barac cracks Ungar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ungar connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ungar looks to land a combination. Barac sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Ivan Barac has been cut.
Ungar cracks Barac with an open hand slap.
Ungar throws a looping overhand right but Barac ducks down to avoid it.
Barac avoids the body shot from Ungar.
Barac looks to score with a jab to the body but Ungar is just out of range.
Ungar throws an off balance right hand
and Barac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barac thuds a left hand into Ungar's body.
Barac uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ungar.
Barac throws a leg kick
and Ungar connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barac moves away from the strike by Ungar.
Barac takes one to the side of the head.
Ivan Barac seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ungar tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barac shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Barac slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ungar throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Barac to counter with a crisp jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barac.
Barac misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barac looks to land a left hand but Ungar moved out of range nicely.
Barac digs a good body shot into Ungar's ribs.
Barac uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ungar.
Ungar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barac keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Ungar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barac is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Jab by Ungar.
Ungar tries to move into range but Barac moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A head kick misses from Barac.
Ungar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ungar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barac lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ungar at a distance.
Ungar swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barac counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barac swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ungar thows a body shot but no joy.
Ungar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Barac throws the kick towards the body but Ungar avoids it.
Barac throws a half hearted mid kick.
Barac thows a body shot but no joy.
Barac throws a body kick that misses.
Barac is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ungar had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ungar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Barac misses with a body shot.
Barac throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Ungar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barac connects with a body shot.
Barac scores with a jab to the body.
Barac misses with a two punch combination.
Ungar throws a hook but Barac blocks it.
Ungar blocks a low kick nicely.
Barac throws a push kick but Ungar slaps the foot to one side.
Barac checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Barac swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ungar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barac thinking.
Ungar blocks a low kick nicely.
Ungar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sloppy strikes from Ungar. Those never looked like landing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ungar.
Barac connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Barac throws a lazy right hand but Ungar sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barac is looking to clinch.
Ungar takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Barac takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ungar, right into the meat.
Barac misses with an uppercut.
Barac staying out of range there.
Nice defenses there by Barac.
Barac wants to clinch up but Ungar keeps it at a distance.
Ungar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barac scores with a jab.
Ungar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ungar moves out of range as Barac throws a body kick.
Barac walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ungar checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ungar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barac can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ivan Barac will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.
Barac connects with a body shot.
Barac is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ungar lands with a nice body punch.
Ungar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Barac has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ungar finds it's way round the side to connect with Barac's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barac misses with a wild body shot.
Ungar avoids the body shot from Barac.
Ungar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Ungar tries to work over Barac's front leg with a kick but Barac checks it.
Barac scores with a kick to the midsection.
Barac ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A combination from Ungar does no damage.
Ungar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Barac can pounce on him.
Barac lands a jab to Ungar's midsection.
Barac moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Barac has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barac scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab from Barac finds it's way through Ungar's defenses.
Ungar tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Barac with a jab.
Barac lands a lovely overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Barac coming out on top.
Ungar on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Barac blocks a jab.
Barac drops Ungar with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ungar looks back up at him and smiles so Barac waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Ungar is rocked!
Barac steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ungar. That one must have hurt.
Oh Ungar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Look low, kick high! Barac uses the oldest trick in the book to send Ungar tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Barac is absolutely delighted - when Ungar wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ivan Barac!
A less than humble Ivan Barac misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kamil Tomcik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Chrome (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomcik comes into the arena with T Pain & Hot Dollar - Who The Fuck Is That blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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193 lbs
23 - 9 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class 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
31 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kamil Tomcik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Chrome!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomcik scores with a punch to the head.
Tomcik lands with a shot to the body.
Chrome throws a shot to the body.
Chrome lands a head shot.
Chrome bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tomcik lands a nice shot to the body.
Tomcik digs a good body shot into Chrome's ribs.
Tomcik gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Chrome landing some decent shots from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chrome accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chrome distracts Tomcik with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomcik throws his legs up looking for a submission but Chrome uses it to pass to side control.
Tomcik parries the strikes from Chrome easily there. Chrome is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tomcik to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chrome scores with punches from side control.
Tomcik is trying to get back to half guard.
Chrome working the head with strikes.
Chrome is looking to take a break and control but Tomcik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tomcik is trying to improve his position.
Chrome landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Tomcik is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chrome's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tomcik makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tomcik.
Chrome working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chrome lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Chrome working some strikes from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomcik is trying to control the position but Chrome postures up.
Chrome preventing the sweep.
Tomcik manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chrome manages to get himself to full guard.
Tomcik won't allow Chrome to sweep him here.
Chrome has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tomcik has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tomcik avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chrome keeping full guard, as Tomcik tries to pass.
Chrome looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chrome working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tomcik doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tomcik manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chrome throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tomcik trying to control the position from guard on top but Chrome is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chrome looking for a sweep. Not yet Chrome, not yet.
Tomcik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chrome is keeping the position for now.
Chrome looking for a sweep. Not yet Chrome, not yet.
Tomcik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tomcik slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chrome manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chrome bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tomcik's guard.
Chrome trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tomcik 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.
Chrome working some strikes from top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tomcik pulls Chrome in to control the position.
Chrome slips nicely into half guard.
Tomcik won't allow Chrome to pass to mount.
Chrome working the head and body with strikes.
Tomcik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chrome frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tomcik tries to lock up and control but Chrome gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The referee warns Tomcik that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Chrome dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tomcik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tomcik explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chrome walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tomcik takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Chrome with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tomcik throws a jab when Chrome was well out of range.
Tomcik fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chrome manages to avoid it.
Chrome buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tomcik swings for the body but Chrome moves out of range.
Chrome loads up on a big right hand but Tomcik slips the punch.
Chrome feints and as Tomcik raises his hands in defense, Chrome changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tomcik looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chrome with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chrome postures up in Tomcik's guard and throws a big left but Tomcik blocks it.
Tomcik is trying to keep Chrome in close.
Tomcik wants to sweep here but Chrome controlling him for the moment.
Tomcik wants to improve his position but instead Chrome has moved into half guard.
Chrome winds up and cracks Tomcik with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tomcik is positioning himself well to prevent Chrome advancing to mount.
Tomcik wants to control but Chrome is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chrome is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tomcik is in trouble now - Chrome has advanced to mount!
Chrome scoring with strikes but Tomcik is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chrome is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Chrome with shots to the head and body - Tomcik looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tomcik is rocked!
Chrome raining down shots from the mount!
Oh Tomcik is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big strike lands for Chrome! That's really hurt Tomcik and he's turned his back - Chrome keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Chrome jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mr Chrome!
After the big win, Mr Chrome made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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