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Galaxy 41: Bad To The Bone PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Coulter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julisz Michal Kasperski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Julisz Michal Kasperski enters the cage!
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232 lbs
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260 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Coulter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Julisz Michal Kasperski! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Kasperski misses. Kasperski looks to land a combination but Coulter avoids it well. Julisz Michal Kasperski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kasperski gets in close and instigates a clinch. Coulter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Coulter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kasperski's guard. Coulter looking to pass the guard. Coulter trying to control but Kasperski is working from the bottom. Coulter sitting in guard, not really doing much. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Coulter postures up in Kasperski's guard and throws a big left but Kasperski blocks it. Kasperski really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Coulter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Coulter throwing strikes from guard but Kasperski blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kasperski is looking to stand up but Coulter isn't so interested in that idea. Coulter trying to control but Kasperski is working from the bottom. Coulter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Coulter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Kasperski keeping full guard, as Coulter tries to pass. Coulter seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Coulter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coulter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Coulter is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Kasperski wants to stand and escape but Coulter is having none of it. Coulter seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Kasperski gets in close and instigates a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Kasperski's face as he tries to break the clinch. Coulter drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Coulter gets control of Kasperski's arms and successfully pulls guard. Coulter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Coulter looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Kasperski is defending well. Coulter quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Kasperski has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Coulter celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thomas Coulter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Westworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Boulder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boulder has chosen Voodoo Child as his entrance music. Alex Boulder has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Matt Westworth's chin.
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255 lbs
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225 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Westworth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Boulder! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boulder lands a jab to Westworth's midsection. Boulder catches Westworth napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Westworth to the canvas!
Westworth is rocked!
It looks like Matt Westworth has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Westworth keeping moving, preventing Boulder from controlling successfully. Boulder being controlled here momentarily. Boulder postures up in Westworth's guard and throws a big left but Westworth blocks it. Westworth wants to sweep here but Boulder controlling him for the moment. Westworth has Boulder pulled in close to control his posture. Westworth has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We're going to have a standup here because Matt Westworth wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Boulder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters circling a little - Boulder finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Westworth is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boulder swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Westworth counters with a straight right hand. Boulder will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boulder misses with a head kick.
Boulder throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Boulder throws a combination that misses and Westworth counters with a three punch combo that has Boulder backing up. Boulder nods at Westworth to acknowledge the strikes. Boulder closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Westworth out cold! Westworth corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alex Boulder! As Alex Boulder got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: I heard Ozzie Castillo was looking for a fight?? Anytime, anyplace you want to face the most LETHAL heavyweight in the world you get in touch with my manager. You talked big and bad to all of the press. Can you back it up?? Let's see if you have any GUTS, brother!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Harry Nutzack Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nutzack Jnr comes to the cage accompanied by Scream and Shoot the metal version. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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160 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm
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160 lbs
14 - 21 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Nutzack Jnr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Young! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nutzack Jnr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Young moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nutzack Jnr looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well. Young lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nutzack Jnr circles away quickly and effectively. Nutzack Jnr fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A jab lands there for Nutzack Jnr. Nutzack Jnr looks to land a combination but Young avoids it well. Nutzack Jnr throws a quick inside leg kick. Young throws a hook but Nutzack Jnr avoids it easily. Horrible takedown by Nutzack Jnr or perhaps it was just good defense by Young which made him look bad. Nutzack Jnr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Harry Nutzack Jnr has been cut. An inside leg kick lands from Nutzack Jnr. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Young tries to bum rush Nutzack Jnr with a series of wild strikes but Nutzack Jnr uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Young connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nutzack Jnr is rocked! Nutzack Jnr throws a low kick but Young avoids it. Oh Nutzack Jnr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Young checks a leg kick. Nutzack Jnr seems to have got his legs back now. Young misses with a straight left. Young lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nutzack Jnr circles away quickly and effectively. A punch combination from Young misses. Young is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nutzack Jnr. Nutzack Jnr throws a leg kick but Young sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Nutzack Jnr.
Young misses with a double jab.
Nutzack Jnr tries to score a power double leg takedown but Young sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nutzack Jnr somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Nutzack Jnr. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nutzack Jnr cracks Young with an open hand slap. Young thuds his right hand into Nutzack Jnr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nice shot lands for Young. Young misses with a few strikes there.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Young checks a leg kick. Young misses with an uppercut. Young keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Young throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nutzack Jnr. Nutzack Jnr tries a head kick but it misses.
Young lands with a kick to the temple. Nutzack Jnr shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Young connects with a jab. Young circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Nutzack Jnr to the canvas! Nutzack Jnr doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Young keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Young! After the big win, Alexander Young made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Golden Supplements and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Eriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaune Scally (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). William Eriksson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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200 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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165 cm
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188 lbs
11 - 13 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, William Eriksson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Shaune Scally! The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Eriksson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Eriksson throws a leg kick which misses Scally's front leg but catches the back leg as Scally tries to avoid it. Eriksson instigates a clinch. Eriksson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Scally goes for a takedown in the clinch but Eriksson prevents it.
Eriksson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Scally tries for a takedown. No joy.
Scally is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. William Eriksson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaune Scally. Knees in the clinch landing for Eriksson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Eriksson taking a breather. Eriksson stops a takedown attempt from Scally.
Nice body punch from Eriksson. Scally looks winded! The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Eriksson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Eriksson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Eriksson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Eriksson lands an elbow that stopped Scally in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Shaune Scally has been cut. Eriksson slows down the pace here.
Scally looking for a takedown. Scally being controlled against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by William Eriksson. Eriksson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Eriksson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scally paws at him with a jab and circles away. Eriksson tries to clinch but fails miserably and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Eriksson looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Eriksson fails in his attempt to clinch. Eriksson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eriksson is looking to clinch but Scally is avoiding it.
Eriksson drives through and clinches with Scally against the cage.
Eriksson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Eriksson tries to land knees in the clinch but Scally avoids the damage to the body. Scally is looking for a takedown. Eriksson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Scally drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scally takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scally is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Eriksson pulls him back up using the underhooks. Eriksson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Eriksson stalling in the clinch.
Eriksson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Come on Eriksson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Scally wants a takedown.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Eriksson. Eriksson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action! The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by William Eriksson. Scally finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Eriksson's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Scally falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Eriksson! William Eriksson 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Will Boulks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Pope will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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175 cm
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160 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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157 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Boulks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, John Pope! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pope tries to clinch up and Boulks counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Boulks. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Boulks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Boulks connects with a couple of short punches. Boulks sitting in guard, not really doing much. Boulks lands a couple of decent looking shots. Pope not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pope is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Boulks engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boulks slips nicely into half guard. Pope really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Boulks. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Pope wants to get back to full guard. Boulks controlling the pace. Nice strikes from Boulks there. Pope wants to get back to full guard. Pope trying to control but Boulks postures up.
Boulks is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Boulks 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boulks with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Pope on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Boulks moves into full mount! Pope won't be happy about that! 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! Pope wants to control but Boulks is having none of it. Pope tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boulks landing strikes from the mount. Pope is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boulks takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pope is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Pope defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Boulks. Boulks has hold of Pope's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Pope manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Boulks is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Pope is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Will Boulks! Will Boulks thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Mulipola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is DMX - Joe Harrison Song. Mulipola has chosen ZZ Top - Gimme All Your Lovin' as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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235 lbs
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256 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joe Harrison! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Mulipola! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harrison looks to land a combination. Mulipola sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Mulipola with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mulipola doesn't manage to clinch there - Harrison circles away.
Mulipola darts in trying to clinch and Harrison counters with a nice body shot. Harrison connects with a nice looking jab.
This has been an exciting period of action! Mulipola lands a jab to the nose. Richard Mulipola seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mulipola moves away. Mulipola looks to land a body kick but Harrison moved away. Harrison misses with a series of wild punches.
Mulipola fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Mulipola wants to clinch but Harrison slips to the side and Harrison counters with a left and a right that stings Mulipola. A jab from Mulipola misses. Mulipola misses with a lunging right hand
and Harrison counters with a straight right hand. Mulipola throws a nice outside leg kick. Mulipola closes the distance and pushes Harrison back into the cage. Harrison takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's one minute gone in the round. Mulipola tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Mulipola on the inside. Mulipola is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mulipola keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harrison's efforts to push away. Mulipola looking to throw knees to the head but Harrison is blocking nicely.
Mulipola keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Harrison's efforts to push away. Harrison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mulipola connects with an inside leg kick. Mulipola throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrison. Harrison misses with a few strikes there.
Harrison works Mulipola's body with a nice hook. Mulipola attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Harrison keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mulipola throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mulipola throws a lazy right hand but Harrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Mulipola looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range. Some wild striking there from Harrison.
Harrison misses with a series of wild punches.
Mulipola tries to clinch there but Harrison circles away.
Mulipola throws a head kick but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison lands with a cross. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mulipola slips a jab and a cross from Harrison.
Mulipola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harrison.
Mulipola wants to slow Harrison down by chopping away at his legs. Mulipola takes one on the button. A good leg kick by Mulipola. Mulipola is looking to clinch but Harrison is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mulipola tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Harrison paws at him with a jab and circles away. Mulipola connects with a solid leg kick. Mulipola fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Harrison is breathing heavily. Mulipola throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Harrison.
It looks like Joe Harrison has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A nice inside leg kick there by Mulipola. That's going to slow Harrison down. Harrison tries to bum rush Mulipola with a series of wild strikes but Mulipola uses good footwork to avoid the assault. The fighters circling - Mulipola throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Harrison misses the shot to the body. Mulipola closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Mulipola tries a knee to the head but Harrison blocks it.
Mulipola lands a shoulder strike.
Harrison is rocked! Mulipola has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Harrison - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Mulipola, and another! Harrison is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Richard Mulipola! Richard Mulipola 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Coke Poep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kin Vaue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vaue has chosen RAWR as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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191 cm
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195 lbs
9 - 9 - 1 |
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188 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Coke Poep! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kin Vaue! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Poep throws the left hand but Vaue avoids the punch easily. Vaue doesn't manage to clinch there - Poep circles away.
Poep blocks a head kick by Vaue.
Vaue moves in looking to clinch but Poep pushes him off. Vaue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Poep swats him away and circles back towards the center. Vaue keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. The fight stays on the outside here - Vaue looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Poep takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vaue closes the distance looking to clinch and Poep counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Poep is pushing down on Vaue's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vaue is fighting to maintain full guard but Poep has managed to sneak the leg through. Poep trying to mount his opponent but Vaue defends it. Vaue wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Poep is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Vaue is trying to stand back up but Poep is controlling him
Poep is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vaue sees it coming and defends easily. Vaue is trying to stand up here but Poep is controlling him well. Vaue tries to kick Poep off in order to stand up. Poep Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. Poep thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Poep prevents Vaue from escaping the position. Poep is trying to get an arm triangle but Vaue is defending well. Poep working the ground and pound but Vaue is defending the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poep is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vaue knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Vaue is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Poep tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Poep wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vaue, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poep is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Vaue will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vaue defending against the ground and pound. Vaue pushes Poep away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Poep gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Poep thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Poep wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vaue keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Poep prevents Vaue from escaping the position. Poep wants to control but Vaue is keeping him busy. Poep is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vaue knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Vaue pushes Poep away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Poep gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Poep trying to control the position but Vaue is working away. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Poep working the ground and pound. Vaue is trying to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Coke Poep dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Poep shoots in but Vaue avoids the takedown attempt easily. Vaue wants to clinch and Poep counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Vaue tries to kick Poep off but Poep keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Vaue is refusing to be controlled, as Poep sits in half guard. Poep slips a nice elbow through Vaue's hands, connecting with Vaue's forehead. Vaue wants to get back to his feet.
Poep passes the guard and advances to mount! Poep looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vaue trying desperately to get to his feet.
Vaue is breathing heavily. Poep controlling the pace for now. Poep throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Poep landing strikes from the mount. Poep unloads with some shots from mount but Vaue bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Poep has hold of Vaue's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Vaue manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Poep has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Vaue's face.
Coke Poep overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Vaue is trying to stand up. Poep 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. Poep is working for a guillotine from mount but Vaue frees his head quite easily.
Poep jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Vaue manages to avoid the submission attempt. Poep grinds an elbow into Vaue's temple. 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! Poep working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Vaue is not content to let Poep control the position. Vaue wants to get back to his feet but Poep drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poep trying to control the position but Vaue is working away. Poep has an Americana. Vaue didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Poep is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Poep hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Coke Poep! In his post fight interview, Coke Poep started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adolf Jakobsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Morse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakobsen comes to the cage accompanied by Notorious B.I.G - Party and Bullshit. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Adolf Jakobsen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, James Morse! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morse lands a two punch combo.
Morse misses with a series of wild punches.
Morse lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Morse leaves Jakobsen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Jakobsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Morse darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Jakobsen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Morse looking to pass the guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Morse postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Morse looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jakobsen looking for a triangle here. Morse is fighting it but it looks tight! Jakobsen pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Morse is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Adolf Jakobsen! During a confident post fight interview, Adolf Jakobsen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trefor Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Back in Black - AC/DC. Trefor Thomas looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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237 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg McDonald! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Trefor Thomas! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McDonald fails to land the takedown. Thomas tries to clinch but McDonald is having none of it. Greg McDonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDonald tries to clinch but fails miserably and Thomas holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. McDonald tries for a takedown. No joy.
Thomas has McDonald pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. McDonald manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Thomas tries to pull guard but McDonald holds him up against the cage and eventually Thomas drops back down to his feet.
McDonald wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thomas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Thomas is trying to drag McDonald to the mat but McDonald just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Greg McDonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trefor Thomas. McDonald is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Thomas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDonald's efforts to push away.
That's one minute gone in the round. McDonald misses with a body punch.
Nice elbow from Thomas. Thomas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDonald has had enough of the clinch but Thomas keeps him there for the moment. Thomas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McDonald in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. McDonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Thomas won't allow it.
Thomas lands a takedown into guard.
Thomas trying to control but McDonald is working from the bottom. Thomas looking to pass the guard. Thomas throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McDonald works some decent striking defense from the bottom. McDonald might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Thomas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDonald swivels though and keeps the full guard. McDonald is pulling down on Thomas's head to control his posture. McDonald tries to land a sweep but no joy. Thomas looking to pass the guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDonald is trying to hold Thomas in close to prevent damage but Thomas has managed to pass into half guard.
McDonald is trying to stand.
McDonald trying to hold on to Thomas's head to control him but Thomas postures up.
McDonald wants to improve his position but Thomas is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thomas is looking for a kimura but McDonald is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Thomas to get the leverage. Thomas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Thomas trying to control from half guard but McDonald is working away. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Thomas tries to stand and escape but McDonald is controlling the position. Thomas trying to pass the guard but McDonald defending well. Thomas looks winded! McDonald is trying to stand back up but Thomas is controlling him
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trefor Thomas has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. McDonald misses with a takedown attempt and Thomas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McDonald tries to clinch but Thomas moves out of range. McDonald fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it. Thomas shoots in but McDonald avoids the takedown attempt easily. Thomas stuffs the takedown. McDonald lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
McDonald shoots in looking for a takedown. Thomas tries to sprawl out of it but McDonald keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Thomas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McDonald leaves Thomas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trefor Thomas dominated that round. That's time! McDonald's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McDonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. McDonald shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McDonald showed some decent athleticism there. McDonald is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McDonald thows a huge punch but Thomas dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thomas looking for submissions off his back. McDonald looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. McDonald trying to control the pace. Thomas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McDonald is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McDonald is trying to control. Thomas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Greg McDonald wasn't doing enough on the ground. Nice takedown defense from Thomas. No joy for McDonald on that attempt. McDonald fails with a takedown attempt. Thomas stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Thomas wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him. Thomas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Greg McDonald is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. McDonald doesn't manage to clinch there - Thomas circles away.
Thomas shoots for a double leg takedown but McDonald sprawls well. He's pushed Thomas's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Thomas closes this distance looking for a takedown but McDonald circles away. Thomas looks to land a combination. McDonald sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Thomas is breathing heavily. McDonald misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. McDonald will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Thomas instigates a clinch. Thomas gets control of McDonald's arms and successfully pulls guard. Thomas will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Trefor Thomas has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thomas looking to hit a scissor sweep but McDonald is one step ahead there. McDonald works a leg free and moves into half guard. McDonald uses his free foot to push down on Thomas's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Thomas. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thomas wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. The referee warns Thomas 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.
Greg McDonald dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
McDonald closes the distance and pushes Thomas back into the cage. McDonald taking a breather. McDonald pulls guard. McDonald keeping moving, preventing Thomas from controlling successfully. Thomas looking to sit in guard and control but McDonald gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. McDonald forces his way into half guard. Thomas is refusing to be controlled, as McDonald sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thomas tries to get to full guard but McDonald has control of the leg. Thomas is concentrating on defense, preventing McDonald from advancing position. Thomas is defending against the submission attempts here by McDonald.
McDonald stalling away here and it's allowed Thomas to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDonald trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. McDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McDonald stands and steps away. Thomas gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Thomas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McDonald pinned against the cage. McDonald gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Thomas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Thomas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDonald has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McDonald there as he acknowledges the shot. McDonald defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Thomas. Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonald.
McDonald fails to land with a series of punches.
Excellent takedown into side control there by McDonald. McDonald sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Thomas is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
McDonald trying to control the position but Thomas is working away. McDonald prevents Thomas from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McDonald is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Thomas looks calm but he's in trouble here. McDonald gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Thomas is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! McDonald lets go of the hold and Thomas can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Greg McDonald! Greg McDonald thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kakashi Hatake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clegane comes to the cage accompanied by Goodbye. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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28
265 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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22
280 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sandor Clegane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Kakashi Hatake! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hatake blocks a leg kick. Hatake misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Clegane moves into the clinch. Clegane avoids a wild elbow strike from Hatake. Clegane is working for takedown but Hatake is calmly controlling the position for now. Clegane is pressed up against the cage. Hatake has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Clegane down to the mat. Clegane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hatake scores with a takedown into Clegane's guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Hatake trying to control the position from guard on top but Clegane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Clegane keeping full guard, as Hatake tries to pass. Hatake slips nicely into half guard. Clegane gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hatake in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Clegane on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Clegane tries to get out of the position. Clegane working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hatake. Hatake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clegane is keeping the position for now. Clegane wants to sweep here but Hatake controlling him for the moment. Hatake working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hatake sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Clegane's guard. Hatake working over Clegane with some ground and pound. Clegane looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Hatake tries to pass to full mount but Clegane defends it. Hatake stops Clegane from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hatake is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Clegane defends it well. Hatake is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hatake has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Clegane works to full guard. Hatake not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hatake postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Clegane is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hatake, into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hatake throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Hatake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clegane is one step ahead there. Hatake escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clegane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hatake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hatake looking for subs off his back but Clegane has passed one foot through into half guard.
Clegane uses his free foot to push down on Hatake's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Hatake.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Clegane scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Clegane lands with some strikes. Clegane connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Clegane lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hatake manages to regain half guard. Good work. Clegane is trying to control. Hatake wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Hatake actively working from the bottom here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hatake taking some punishment here, with Clegane in his half guard. Hatake is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Clegane's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Clegane's back! Hatake has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kakashi Hatake will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Clegane misses with a combination
and Hatake counters with a lovely straight right hand! Clegane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Clegane throws a combination that misses so Hatake counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Clegane keeping moving, preventing Hatake from controlling successfully. Hatake works a leg free and moves into half guard. Hatake prevents Clegane from standing back up.
Hatake is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hatake stands up out of the half guard. Clegane tries to sprawl but Hatake drives through with a takedown into half guard. Clegane is defending against the submission attempts here by Hatake.
Hatake wants to control but Clegane is keeping him busy. Hatake not landing any meaningful shots this time. Hatake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Clegane sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hatake is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hatake wants to work for an arm triangle but Clegane is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kakashi Hatake has got the better of the ground game so far. Hatake trying to control the action but Clegane is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Clegane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hatake. Hatake controlling the pace. Clegane gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Clegane tries to land a sweep but no joy. Clegane has his hands on Hatake's head, controlling the position. Hatake looking to sit in guard and control but Clegane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Clegane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Clegane tries to free his leg and advance position but Hatake is retaining full guard. Hatake working for a triangle but Clegane defends it easily.
Clegane wants to pass the guard but Hatake is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hatake has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Clegane can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Hatake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clegane is aware though and is defending well. Clegane trying to control the position from guard on top but Hatake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hatake looking for subs off his back but Clegane has passed one foot through into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Hatake trying to control but Clegane postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hatake actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kakashi Hatake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hatake looks for a takedown but Clegane sprawls well. Hatake misses with a few strikes there.
Clegane misses with the combination.
Clegane stuffs the takedown. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Good standup being displayed there by Clegane as he connects with a hook. Hatake fails with a takedown attempt. Sandor Clegane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kakashi Hatake. Clegane throws a series of punches but Hatake avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clegane closes the distance but Hatake moves to the side and Hatake counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Clegane! Clegane taking a bit of punishment here - Hatake scoring with strikes. Hatake is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Clegane knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Hatake looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Clegane is trying to control Hatake's posture but Hatake avoids it. Sandor Clegane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hatake looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Hatake in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Clegane is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kakashi Hatake!
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