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VERSUS VIOLENTIA 8 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Smokeleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr John Doe is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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288 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
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292 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Smokeleaf! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr John Doe! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smokeleaf fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Doe throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Smokeleaf tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Doe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smokeleaf is fending him off so far but Doe persists. Nope, Smokeleaf circles away and we're back to standing. Doe closes the distance and clinches. Smokeleaf tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Smokeleaf really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Smokeleaf lands a hook that snaps the head of Doe backwards. Doe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smokeleaf lands a knee to the head.
Doe lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Jesus Smokeleaf has been cut. Good body shot from Doe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smokeleaf misses with a punch on the inside.
Doe scores with a knee to the head.
Smokeleaf misses with an elbow strike.
Doe blocks a body shot from Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf tries to land knees in the clinch but Doe avoids the damage to the body. Smokeleaf with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Smokeleaf scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doe takes an elbow to the forehead. Smokeleaf pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Doe. Smokeleaf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Smokeleaf just misses with a elbow thrown towards Doe's brow. Smokeleaf lands with a right to the head. Smokeleaf using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Smokeleaf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smokeleaf lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Mr John Doe has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Smokeleaf managing to block the knees to the body from Doe.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Doe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Doe takes a knee to the side of the body. Doe looks winded! Nice elbow from Smokeleaf. Doe effectively controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Doe takes an elbow to the forehead. Doe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smokeleaf tries to work over Doe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Smokeleaf is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Smokeleaf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doe.
Smokeleaf pushes off an throws an elbow but Doe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Doe missing with knees to the body.
Smokeleaf lands a hook that snaps the head of Doe backwards. Doe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Smokeleaf utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Smokeleaf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Smokeleaf tries to land a knee to the head but Doe blocks with his arms.
Nice elbow from Smokeleaf. Smokeleaf with a knee to the head.
Doe is rocked! A nice glancing elbow lands by Smokeleaf. Doe is still on wobbly legs! Can Smokeleaf finish him? Doe is pressed against the cage. Smokeleaf pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Doe! Two more big strikes from Smokeleaf and Doe crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jesus Smokeleaf! In his post fight interview, Jesus Smokeleaf 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Tepes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolai Demikovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tepes comes to the cage accompanied by uncle otis- the game. Demikovic has chosen Russian National Anthem as his entrance music. The key to victory for Vlad Tepes has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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277 lbs
22 - 21 - 0 |
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250 lbs
22 - 23 - 2 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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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
22 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vlad Tepes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 23 - 2, fighting out of London, Nicolai Demikovic! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Demikovic looks to clinch and Tepes counters with a low kick, right behind Demikovic 's knee. A nice inside leg kick there by Tepes. That's going to slow Demikovic down. Tepes throws a head kick but Demikovic moves out of range.
Tepes checks a low kick from Demikovic. Tepes swings for the body but Demikovic moves out of range.
Demikovic shoots in looking for a takedown but Tepes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Demikovic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Tepes has Demikovic up against the cage in a clinch.
Tepes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Demikovic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tepes gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Demikovic tries to pull guard but Tepes holds him up against the cage and eventually Demikovic drops back down to his feet.
Vlad Tepes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicolai Demikovic. Tepes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tepes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Demikovic wants a takedown but no success here.
Tepes lands with a short shot to the head. Demikovic jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tepes walks away with a smile on his face. Demikovic gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. A low kick from Demikovic is predictable there and Tepes counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Nicolai Demikovic has been cut. Demikovic is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tepes sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Tepes with a hook. Tepes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Demikovic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tepes pinned against the cage. Tepes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Demikovic gets a clinch. Demikovic is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tepes is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Tepes.
Demikovic looks winded! Demikovic takes an elbow to the forehead. Tepes landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tepes scores with a nice hook to the head. Tepes is pushing Demikovic up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Tepes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tepes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Demikovic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Tepes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tepes.
Tepes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tepes tries to throw a body punch but Demikovic avoids it by throwing Tepes back against the cage. Tepes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tepes. Tepes lands a knee to the body.
Tepes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That has opened up Nicolai Demikovic's cut even more.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tepes lands a knee to the head.
Tepes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tepes missing with knees to the body.
Tepes is trying to stall.
Demikovic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Tepes lands with a left to the head. Tepes can't find room to land a body shot as Demikovic controls the action.
Demikovic drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tepes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Demikovic shoots in for a takedown but Tepes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Demikovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Tepes circles away.
Tepes has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tepes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tepes tries to land a knee to the head but Demikovic blocks with his arms.
Tepes working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Demikovic looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Demikovic lands a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Tepes manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tepes unloads with some shots from mount but Demikovic bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tepes throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Demikovic because Tepes loaded up on that one. Tepes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Demikovic is looking to escape. Demikovic tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Tepes dominated that round. The cut man is working on Nicolai Demikovic's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A jab from Tepes misses. Demikovic gets tackled into the cage by Tepes. Tepes maintains the clinch. Tepes lands a hook to the side of the head. Tepes missing with knees to the body.
Demikovic can't get the takedown.
Tepes misses with a punch on the inside.
Tepes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tepes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Demikovic's face.
Tepes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Demikovic is looking to break free of the clinch but Tepes has double underhooks. Tepes landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tepes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Demikovic is defending well for now. Vlad Tepes has scored more points in the clinch so far. Demikovic is trying to break the clinch but Tepes is controlling him. A quick uppercut on the inside from Tepes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tepes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Demikovic is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Tepes.
Tepes with a knee to the head.
Tepes softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tepes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Demikovic can do to turn this around? A knee to the head by Tepes.
Demikovic ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Demikovic no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Tepes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Tepes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Demikovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tepes throws a big elbow that misses. Tepes postures up in Demikovic's guard and throws a big left but Demikovic blocks it. Tepes throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Demikovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Tepes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Tepes trying to control the position from guard on top but Demikovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Demikovic trying to control the position.
Tepes loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tepes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Tepes 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Demikovic is looking to clinch. Vlad Tepes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tepes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Demikovic's sensitive parts. Demikovic misses with a takedown and Tepes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tepes moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tepes catches Demikovic with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tepes.
Tepes misses with an uppercut. Demikovic saw that one coming. Tepes lands a big uppercut and Demikovic crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Demikovic looks OK. Tepes waves Demikovic back to his feet!
Demikovic is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tepes has closed the distance and engaged Demikovic in a clinch.
Demikovic is still on wobbly legs! Can Tepes finish him? Demikovic stalling in the clinch but Tepes improves position. Demikovic is trapped in a tight thai clinch here. Tepes pulls him left and then right before unleashing a vicious knee to the head. Oh damn - Demikovic is out cold! That's some serious business! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Vlad Tepes! Vlad Tepes tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Woite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mega Fredriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fredriksson has chosen DMX - Megatron Gon' Give It To Ya as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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223 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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217 lbs
26 - 17 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marc Woite! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Mega Fredriksson! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woite feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Fredrikssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Woite pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Fredriksson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Fredriksson misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Fredriksson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Fredriksson is chipping away with strikes.
Woite wants to control but Fredriksson postures up. Woite has one of Fredriksson's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fredriksson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Woite tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fredriksson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. What's Woite going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fredriksson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Fredriksson prevents Woite from escaping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woite is trying to get back to half guard. Woite can't do much from the bottom here. Fredriksson has knee on belly momentarily but Woite bucks him off and regains half guard. Fredriksson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Woite looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Woite manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Woite pulls Fredriksson in close to prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Woite looking for a sweep. Not yet Woite, not yet. Fredriksson is looking to work some ground and pound but Woite has wrist control. Woite working a defensive guard here.
Woite lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Fredriksson! Fredriksson manages to regain half guard. Good work. Fredriksson wants to get back to full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Woite is keen to just control but Fredriksson is a slippery customer. Fredriksson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Woite is working away from the top position though. Woite seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Woite prevents Fredriksson from improving his position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Marc Woite just wasn't active enough. Woite connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Mega Fredriksson has been cut. Woite jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Woite attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Nice uppercut there from Woite. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Woite displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fredriksson. Fredriksson misses with a combination
and Woite counters with a low kick, right behind Fredriksson 's knee.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fredriksson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Woite can pounce on him.
Woite throws a quick inside leg kick. Woite fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fredriksson. Fredriksson looks winded! Woite misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fredriksson misses with a takedown attempt - Woite sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Woite pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fredriksson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Marc Woite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mega Fredriksson. Woite throws a right hand that Fredriksson ducks under and follows up with a left that Fredriksson also avoids with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marc Woite dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mega Fredriksson's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A slapping leg kick lands for Woite.
Fredriksson looks for a takedown but Woite sprawls well. Fredriksson shoots in for a double leg but Woite sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Woite lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Fredriksson doesn't manage to clinch there - Woite circles away.
Woite misses with a straight right. Marc Woite is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Woite fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Fredriksson is out of range. Fredriksson walks into a straight right hand from Woite. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice sprawl there from Woite as Fredriksson shoots in. Marc Woite has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mega Fredriksson. Woite stuffs the takedown. Woite works the jab nicely. Woite is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fredriksson just misses with a punch to the body.
and Woite counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Fredriksson! He's just covering up as Woite starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marc Woite! A very excited looking Marc Woite made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Laroux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Haffa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haffa is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Black Stone Cherry - White Trash Millionaire. Harry Haffa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, David Laroux! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harry Haffa! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Haffa takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Laroux checks a leg kick. Laroux avoids the body shot from Haffa.
No luck for Haffa with that takedown attempt. Laroux throws a nice looking combination but Haffa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Laroux walks forward, straight into a front kick from Haffa. Haffa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laroux.
Laroux misses with a body shot.
Laroux stuffs the takedown. Haffa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laroux moves away. Laroux misses with a right hand and Haffa counters by clinching up. Haffa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Haffa blocks an uppercut.
Haffa is looking for a takedown. David Laroux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Harry Haffa. Laroux misses with a short punch on the inside. Laroux breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Laroux connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Haffa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Laroux. Haffa closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Laroux's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Haffa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laroux swivels though and keeps the full guard. Haffa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Haffa wants to control from the top but Laroux keeps moving. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Laroux is on top in guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haffa is on top in guard.
Laroux wants to sweep here but Haffa controlling him for the moment. Haffa throwing strikes but missing. Laroux looking for a sweep. Not yet Laroux, not yet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Haffa trying to control but Laroux is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haffa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Laroux looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Haffa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Laroux has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Haffa has managed to get both his arms back between Laroux's legs - danger averted. Laroux wants to sweep here but Haffa controlling him for the moment. Haffa trying to control the position from guard on top but Laroux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Laroux has his foot on Haffa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Haffa works his way back into a safe position though. Haffa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laroux works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Haffa won't allow Laroux to sweep him here. Haffa with a flurry of punches that miss. Haffa throwing strikes but missing. Haffa wants to control from the top but Laroux keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haffa throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Haffa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Laroux looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Haffa trying to control the position from guard on top but Laroux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Haffa postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Laroux is on top in guard.
Haffa keeping moving, preventing Laroux from controlling successfully. Laroux looking to pass the guard. Laroux throws a big right hand that misses. Laroux working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Laroux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Laroux working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Haffa's head. Haffa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Laroux is one step ahead there. Haffa working a defensive guard here.
This has been an exciting period of action! Haffa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Laroux passes into half guard. Laroux throwing shots but Haffa is blocking nicely. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Haffa wants to control but Laroux is keeping busy.
Laroux working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Haffa's thigh. Haffa counters though and makes it back to full guard. Laroux trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. 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 David Laroux will probably get the nod. That's time! Laroux's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Haffa throws a series of punches but Laroux avoids them all with ease. Haffa is looking to clinch but Laroux is avoiding it.
Haffa swinging wildly here.
Haffa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Haffa doesn't succeed with the takedown and Laroux counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Laroux throws a leg kick and Haffa counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Laroux wants to break free but Haffa has control.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Laroux misses with a hook from the clinch. Laroux wants a takedown but no success here.
Laroux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Haffa throws a punch but it's blocked by Laroux. Laroux throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Haffas head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laroux escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haffa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Laroux just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab from Haffa misses. Haffa misses with a wild combination.
Haffa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Haffa lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Haffa misses with a body kick. Laroux defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Haffa. Harry Haffa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Laroux throws a lazy right hand but Haffa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Laroux throws a jab but it's blocked by Haffa. Haffa connects with a single shot there. A combination from Haffa does no damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haffa rushes Laroux and presses him up against the cage. Laroux is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Laroux is trying to force a seperation but Haffa has the dominant position. Haffa wants to stall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Laroux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Haffa lands a nice uppercut. Haffa scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Laroux on the inside. Laroux misses with a body punch.
Haffa is trying to push Laroux away but Laroux has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Haffa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Laroux takes one to the chin there. Laroux digs a good body shot into Haffa's ribs. Laroux lands a jab. Laroux lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
It looks like Harry Haffa has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laroux lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Laroux throws a body punch but Haffa moves out of range. David Laroux is winning the standup battle so far. Laroux throws a hook to the side of Haffa's head but Haffa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Laroux looks to throw the jab but Haffa is out of range. Laroux looks to land a right hand but Haffa moved out of range. Laroux looks to land a right hand but Haffa moved out of range. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Laroux. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Laroux. That's going to take a lot out of him. Haffa dives in and scores a takedown into Laroux's guard. Haffa trying to control the position from guard on top but Laroux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Laroux pulls Haffa in close to his closed guard and prevents Haffa from doing any damage or advancing position. Laroux wants to sweep here but Haffa controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Haffa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Haffa forces his way into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Laroux has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Haffa is working away from the top position though. Haffa is looking to advance position but Laroux won't allow it. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Haffa works his way into full mount! Laroux is looking to improve his position but Haffa isn't that keen on the idea. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Haffa connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Harry Haffa will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Harry Haffa's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Laroux looks to throw the jab but Haffa is out of range. Haffa takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A shot to the liver by Laroux. Beautiful body shot. A solid body kick from Haffa. Haffa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Haffa stopping the sweep attempt from Laroux. Laroux is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Laroux 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. Laroux is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Haffa defends well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Haffa wants to control from the top but Laroux keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Laroux can't keep his opponent in guard - Haffa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Laroux is looking to improve his position.
Haffa is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Laroux doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Haffa. Haffa seems to be working for a kimura but Laroux defends the submission attempt. Laroux blocking the ground and pound attempt from Haffa.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haffa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Laroux sees it coming and defends easily. Laroux trying to control but Haffa postures up.
Laroux regains full guard. Nicely done. Laroux is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Laroux is looking for a triangle but Haffa pushes his legs off easily.
Haffa trying to control but Laroux is working from the bottom. Haffa might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Laroux haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Laroux is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Laroux working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Haffa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Haffa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Haffa wants to pass the guard but Laroux is keeping the position. Haffa wants to control from the top but Laroux keeps moving. Haffa throws a big right hand that misses. Haffa tries to free his leg and advance position but Laroux is retaining full guard. Laroux avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Laroux is pulling down on Haffa's head to control his posture. Laroux is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Haffa pushes down on Laroux's leg and manages to get into half guard. Harry Haffa has got the better of the ground game so far. Laroux is pressing down on Haffa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Laroux can't keep his opponent in guard - Haffa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Haffa is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Laroux looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Laroux trying to hold on to Haffa's head to control him but Haffa postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Haffa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Laroux knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Laroux blocking the ground and pound attempt from Haffa.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Harry Haffa. I think Haffa has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:30 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Haffa! An out of breath Harry Haffa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Project Pat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Randall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Project Pat - What Cha Starin' At. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Project Pat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Randy Randall! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pat lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pat uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Randall. Randall moves away from the strike by Pat. Randall checks a low kick from Pat. Pat looks to throw the jab but Randall is out of range. Randall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pat. Pat digs a good body shot into Randall's ribs. Randall fails with the takedown. Pat punishes Randall's body with a nice straight punch. Pat throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Pat moves out of range of the strikes. Randall's corner calls for a 1-2. Randall obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Pat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Pat throws the kick towards the body but Randall avoids it. 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! Pat is looking to clinch but Randall is avoiding it.
Pat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pat gets caught napping as Randall dives in and scores a takedown. Pat manages to retain guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Randall stopping the sweep attempt from Pat. Randall passes Pat's left leg - he's now in half guard. Pat wants to improve his position but Randall is controlling well.
Randall is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pat defends it well. Randall is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Pat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Randall is trying to work for a kimura but Pat is defending well.
Pat is defending against the submission attempts here by Randall.
Randall is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pat really wants to buck Randall off and get back to his feet. Pat slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Randall is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Randall is looking for a kimura but Pat is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Randall to get the leverage. Randall is looking for a kimura here.
Randall trying to control from half guard but Pat is working away. Pat trying to hold on to Randall's head to control him but Randall postures up.
Randall trying to mount his opponent but Pat defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Randall is looking to take a break and control but Pat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Pat wants to control but Randall is keeping busy and won't allow it. Randall trying to pass the guard but Pat defending well. Pat preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Project Pat. Pat walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Randall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nice defenses there by Pat. Project Pat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Randall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Pat wants to clinch up but Randall keeps it at a distance. Pat tried to score with a low kick but Randall checks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Randy Randall will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Randall has a takedown stuffed. Pat throws a looping overhand right but Randall ducks down to avoid it. Randall tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The fighters circle momentarily. Randall darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Randall throws a head kick but Pat moves out of range.
Pat misses with a low kick. Pat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Randall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Pat misses with a body kick. Randall on the wrong end of a nice jab. Pat ducks under a wild hook from Randall. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pat bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Randall throws a body punch but Pat moves out of range. Pat scores with a leg kick.
Randall on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pat misses with a low kick. Randall thows a body shot but no joy. A low kick from Pat is predictable there and Randall counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Randall looking to pass the guard. Pat wants to sweep here but Randall controlling him for the moment. Randall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pat is keeping the position for now. Pat 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. Randall tries to free his leg and advance position but Pat is retaining full guard. Pat is looking to stand back up but Randall counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Pat. Randy Randall has got the better of the ground game so far. Pat wants to improve his position but Randall is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Randall is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Pat to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Randall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pat tries to land a sweep but no joy. Pat keeping moving, preventing Randall from controlling successfully. Pat can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Randall controls the pace. Randall trying to control the position from guard on top but Pat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Randall drops back, looking for a kneebar! Pat looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Pat looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Pat!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pat decides to stand back up. Pat steps back and let's Randall get back to his feet. Pat tried to score with a low kick but Randall checks it. Pat finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Randall tries for a takedown but Pat sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice shot by Randall. A kick lands to the mid section there for Pat. Pat throws a leg kick but Randall sees it coming and moves out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pat, right into the meat.
Pat throws a low kick but Randall moves out of range easily. A left lands for Pat. Randall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pat fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Randall is out of range. 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! Ouch! a nice leg kick from Pat, right into the meat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Randall. Project Pat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Randall. Randall scores with a body shot.
Pat throws an overhand right that lands on Randall's shoulder, as Randall tries to avoid the shot. Pat connects with a solid leg kick. A low kick from Pat is predictable there and Randall counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Pat! Randall is trying to get an arm triangle but Pat is defending well. You can see the frustration on Pat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pat tries to buck Randall off but Randall is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Project Pat dominated that second round. 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Pat dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Randall. That did some damage! Pat pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pat with a body punch. A glancing blow. Randall thows a body shot but no joy. Pat throws a head kick that misses. Pat misses with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Pat. Pat misses with a kick to the body.
Pat tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Pat lands a front kick. Pat walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Randall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Randall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pat was well out of range. Poor timing from Randall. Pat looks for the body kick but Randall saw that one coming. 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! Randall lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round. Randall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Randall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pat. Randall does a little dance to reset his feet. An inside leg kick lands from Pat. Pat throws a leg kick but Randall moved away. Pat throws out a loose jab but Randall uses good head movement to avoid it. Project Pat is winning the standup battle so far. Pat connects with the punch. Pat throws a leg kick that is checked and Randall counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Pat preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. This has been an exciting period of action! Randall is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pat is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Randall is trying to control the action in half guard but Pat is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Randall is working for a submission of some sort.
Pat regains full guard. Nicely done. Pat trying to control the position here. Pat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Randall manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Randall looking for subs off his back but Pat has passed one foot through into half guard.
Randall wants to improve his position but Pat is controlling well.
Randall is trying to maintain the position but Pat is very close to passing his half guard. Pat controlling the action here. Randall slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Randall being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Randall is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Pat throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Pat trying to control but Randall is working from the bottom. Pat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Randall is keeping the position for now.
We're going to have a standup here because Project Pat wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Pat feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Randall's calf.
And that's the end of the fight! Project Pat showed his dominance in that final round. I think Pat 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Project Pat! Project Pat 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 featherweight MMA rules bout between Gary Bunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bod Zio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bunn's entrance music is Go to Sleep - Eminem. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Zio's choice of entrance music: Old Mcdonald had a farm. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
15 - 6 - 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
19 - 8 - 2, fighting out of London, Bod Zio! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bunn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Bunn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Zio throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bunn. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Zio, right into the meat.
Bunn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bunn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Bunn misses with a wild body shot. Zio shoots in but no luck this time. Bunn tests Zio's chin there with a solid looking shot. Zio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bunn.
Bunn drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Bunn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Zio looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
This has been an exciting period of action! Zio has his foot on Bunn's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bunn works his way back into a safe position though. Zio utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zio escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bunn gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bunn sitting in guard, not really doing much. Bunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Zio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zio is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Bunn works his way to full guard. Good work. Bunn trying to keep a closed guard but Zio is proving a slippery customer.
Bunn has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Zio throws an elbow that misses. Bunn uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zio's guard. Nice move by Bunn!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zio trying to keep a closed guard but Bunn is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bunn with a nice head shot there. Zio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zio looking for a guillotine here but Bunn defends easily.
Bunn slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bunn distracts Zio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Bunn landing with the ground and pound. Zio is trying to control the position but Bunn postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bunn postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bunn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zio's head. Zio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bunn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Zio working a defensive guard here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bunn's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Bunn trying to control the position from guard on top but Zio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Zio looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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. Bunn lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Zio is looking for a triangle but Bunn pushes his legs off easily.
Zio is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bunn with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bunn lands a couple of elbows. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Zio is on top in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zio with a flurry of punches that miss. Bunn is pulling down on Zio's head to control his posture. Zio is looking to work some ground and pound but Bunn has wrist control. Bunn has Zio pulled in close to control his posture. Zio preventing the sweep. Zio trying to control the position from guard on top but Bunn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bunn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bunn controls Zio momentarily but Zio frees himself. Zio throws a big elbow that 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 Gary Bunn will probably get the nod. That's time! Bunn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Zio fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bunn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Zio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Zio throws out a leg kick but Bunn moves out of range and Zio only half commits. Zio checks the leg kick. Bunn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zio.
Bunn throws a series of punches but Zio avoids them all with ease. Bunn jabbing away but nothing is landing. Zio throws a lazy right hand but Bunn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Bunn takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Zio uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bunn. Bunn tries to land a front kick but Zio steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Bunn shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zio napping and manages to drive through into side control! Bunn working the body and head with strikes. Zio manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bunn's best efforts. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zio keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Gary Bunn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Zio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bunn is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bunn performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Zio tries to get to full guard but Bunn has control of the leg. Zio is trying to maintain the position but Bunn is very close to passing his half guard. Zio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Bunn missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Zio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bunn pulls his head out easily. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bunn lands a nice short elbow. Zio trying to hold on to Bunn's head to control him but Bunn postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bunn trying to control from half guard but Zio is working away. Bunn tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Ground and pound from Bunn. Bunn looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Zio with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Zio tries to get to full guard but Bunn has control of the leg. Zio is holding on to half guard well. Bunn trying to control the action but Zio is working from the bottom. Zio is looking to improve his position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bunn slows the pace down in half guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bunn lands a nice short elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bunn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Zio looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Zio looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bunn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Zio keeps working. Zio looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Zio wants to improve his position but Bunn is controlling well.
Zio has hold of Bunn's hands but Bunn slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zio is trying to get back to full guard. Bunn is keen to just control but Zio is a slippery customer. Bunn thows a huge punch but Zio dodges it nicely.
Bunn wants to take a breather but Zio is having none of it. Zio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Zio is pressing down on Bunn's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bunn's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Zio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Zio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bunn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Bunn wants to stand but Zio has a closed guard, so he can't escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Bunn dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Zio fails with a takedown attempt. A bone on bone clash there as Bunn blocks the leg kick.
Good leg kick by Zio there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bunn lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Zio misses with a kick to the body.
Bunn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A swing and a miss from Bunn. Zio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bunn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zio manages to avoid it. Bunn lands a right hook to the body.
Zio connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bunn's hands. Bunn lands an overhand right. Zio misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zio shoots for a takedown but Bunn saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Bunn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bunn wants it to stay on the feet. Gary Bunn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bod Zio. Bunn throws a low kick but Zio avoids it. Zio ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bunn tests Zio's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bunn scores with a hook to the body. Zio takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Bunn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Zio sprawls well. Zio wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bunn gets slowly back to his feet. Bunn lands a jab to the nose. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zio. Bunn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nice body kick there by Bunn. Bod Zio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bunn tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bunn scores with a jab to the jaw. Zio throws a big shot that misses. Bunn thows a left - swing and a miss! Bunn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Zio defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bunn. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zio swings for the body but Bunn moves out of range.
A jab from Zio does it's job there. Bunn checks the leg kick. Bunn misses with a wild body shot. Zio has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bunn. Bunn scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Zio slips a jab from Bunn.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zio clobbers Bunn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Bunn scores with a push kick. Bunn misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bunn takes one on the button. Zio throws a low kick but it's checked well by Bunn. Bunn punishes Zio's body with a nice straight punch. Zio moves away from the strike by Bunn. Zio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zio avoids a kick to the body.
Zio drops his hands momentarily and Bunn takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Bunn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Zio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bunn sprawls well. Bunn wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Zio gets slowly back to his feet. Zio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bunn lands a glancing blow to the side of Zio's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Zio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bunn connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zio scrambles back to his feet. Bunn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Bunn with a jab. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zio needs to keep his hands up - Bunn had a free shot at his head there. Zio moves out of range of the leg kick from Bunn. Zio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bunn is able to avoid easily. Bunn checks the leg kick. Bunn slips a jab from Zio. Zio throws a low kick but Bunn avoids it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bunn delivers a nice body kick. Zio throws a solid leg kick but Bunn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Zio. Zio misses with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Gary Bunn showed his dominance in that final round. Well Bunn has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Bunn! Our winner, Gary Bunn, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Marciano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nic Ola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marciano comes to the cage accompanied by lets dance. Ola is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Disorder by Ice T&Slayer. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
33 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Marciano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
32 - 16 - 1, fighting out of London, Nic Ola! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marciano takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ola scores with a jab to the head.
Marciano clobbers Ola with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Ola explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Marciano throws a jab but it's blocked by Ola. A big left from Ola misses. Marciano swings away with a leg kick that misses. Marciano tests Ola's chin there with a solid looking shot. Ola walks into a left hand. Ola misses with a straight left. A bone on bone clash there as Marciano blocks the leg kick.
Ola rushes Marciano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Ola's face as he tries to break the clinch. Marciano has a couple of punches blocked by Ola.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ola blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ola is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ola has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marciano is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Marciano misses with the head strike.
Marciano scores with a hook to the body. Marciano really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Ola gets control of Marciano's arms and successfully pulls guard. Ola will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Marciano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ola swivels though and keeps the full guard. Marciano with a nice head shot there. Ola looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Marciano stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ola swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ola is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Marciano defends well. Ola is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ola 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. Marciano throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Marciano wants to control from the top but Ola keeps moving. Ola is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Ola not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marciano throws a big right hand that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marciano stands up over Ola, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Ola tries to land a sweep but no joy. Marciano throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ola works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Marciano loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Marciano is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Ola utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ola tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marciano throws an elbow that misses. Ola uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Marciano's guard. Nice move by Ola! Marciano 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. Marciano wants to sweep here but Ola controlling him for the moment. Ola throwing strikes from guard but Marciano blocks nicely. Marciano is looking for a triangle here but Ola uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Check out the look on Ola's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Marciano is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ola's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Marciano tries to roll over but Ola keeps him under control. Marciano moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Marciano looking for a sweep. Not yet Marciano, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Marciano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ola is stalling in the full guard. Marciano looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ola trying to control but Marciano is working from the bottom. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marciano lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ola! Ola wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Marciano punishing his opponent with strikes. Marciano putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Marciano lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Marciano dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Marciano shoots in looking for a takedown but Ola manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Marciano's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Marciano moves into the clinch successfully.
Marciano is working Ola over against the cage. Ola tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Marciano smiles and moves away.
Ola misses with a leg kick and Marciano counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Marciano throws a head kick but Ola moves out of range.
Ola misses with a body kick. Marciano scores with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Ola. The fighters circle momentarily. Marciano darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Marciano moves out of range as Ola strikes. Marciano feints and then cracks Ola's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ola down. Ola walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Marciano checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Marciano throws a combination. Ola tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ola is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ola misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marciano.
Ola is still on wobbly legs! Can Marciano finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Ola showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marciano.
Ola tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Marciano is able to avoid easily. Marciano lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Ola can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Marciano and Ola drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Marciano.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Marciano! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rocky Marciano made sure he mentioned GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tj Cummings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Smells like Teen Spirit . Cummings comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Misfits - Die Die My Darling kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
24 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dustin Martin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tj Cummings! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A good leg kick by Martin. Martin looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Cummings stuns Martin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Cummings catches Martin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Martin throws a leg kick but Cummings checks it. Cummings ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martin moves away. A left lands for Cummings. 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! Cummings fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Cummings stuns Martin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Martin throws a wild body kick that Cummings sees coming a mile off. Martin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Cummings misses with a looping left. Cummings throws a right and a left that both miss. Martin slips a jab from Cummings. Martin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's one minute gone in the round. Martin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cummings. Martin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The fight stays on the outside here - Martin looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cummings fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Cummings gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Cummings tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A head punch on the inside from Martin fails to land. Martin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nice body punch from Martin - that landed with a thud.
Cummings stalling against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Martin obliges. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cummings can't find room to land a body shot as Martin controls the action.
Cummings blocks a body shot from Martin. Martin trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Martin using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Cummings on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cummings misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martin connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Tj Cummings has been cut. Martin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Martin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cummings's face.
Cummings throws a punch but it's blocked by Martin. Martin tries a body shot but Cummings blocks it.
Cummings tries a body shot but Martin blocks it.
Cummings is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Martin struggles to land a body shot inside as Cummings controls his hands.
Cummings blocks a body shot from Martin. Cummings tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Martin blocks an uppercut.
Cummings lands with a right to the head. Cummings tries to throw a body punch but Martin avoids it by throwing Cummings back against the cage. Cummings lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Martin tries a knee to the head but Cummings blocks it.
Martin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martin misses with a punch to the body.
Martin has a couple of punches blocked by Cummings.
Cummings goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cummings misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Martin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cummings stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cummings swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cummings can't find room to land a body shot as Martin controls the action.
Cummings lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Martin is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cummings lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Martin backwards. Cummings can't find room to land a body shot as Martin controls the action.
Martin takes a shot to the head. A nice left hand lands by Cummings.
A short right from Cummings on the inside. Cummings misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the cage, Martin throws an elbow but misses. Cummings blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Cummings. A left hand lands to the body for Cummings.
Cummings's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nice defenses there by Cummings. Martin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Cummings moves into the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cummings. Cummings tries to work over Martin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Cummings misses with a punch to the body.
Martin struggles to land a body shot inside as Cummings controls his hands.
Cummings lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Cummings lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cummings wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice body punch from Cummings - that landed with a thud.
Cummings lands a hook that snaps the head of Martin backwards. A short uppercut from Cummings. Cummings lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tj Cummings dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tj Cummings'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.
Cummings drops Martin with a straight right hand, right on the button! Cummings follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tj Cummings! Tj Cummings gave a mention to •• Beast Mode •• in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksimilian Tchepikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Magenta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Magenta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
30 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Maksimilian Tchepikov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Magenta! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magenta connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Magenta scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Magenta takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tchepikov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Magenta - the referee stops the clock and Tchepikov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Magenta. Tchepikov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Tchepikov is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Magenta throws a jab but it's blocked by Tchepikov. Magenta tests Tchepikov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Magenta misses with a leg kick and Tchepikov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tchepikov rushes Magenta and presses him up against the cage. Magenta gets control of Tchepikov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Magenta will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Magenta looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tchepikov is one step ahead there. Magenta throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tchepikov is posturing up here but Magenta has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Tchepikov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Tchepikov has to tap! Slick submission there by Magenta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mr Magenta! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mr Magenta made sure he mentioned GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Denton Thunder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Mccoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
32 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Denton Thunder! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Troy Mccoy! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thunder throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Thunder throws a wild body kick that Mccoy sees coming a mile off. Mccoy is looking to land body kicks. Thunder lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Mccoy is looking to slow Thunder down with leg kicks. Thunder lands a glancing blow to the side of Mccoy's head. Mccoy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Thunder takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Denton Thunder has been cut. Jab from Thunder. A thudding body kick lands there by Thunder!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thunder lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Mccoy wants to land a leg kick but Thunder is out of range. Thunder throws a body punch but Mccoy moves out of range. Thunder throws a body kick that misses and Mccoy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A slow jab from Mccoy misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mccoy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Thunder lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Mccoy misses with a head kick.
Mccoy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Mccoy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Mccoy moves out of range of the body kick. Mccoy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Thunder did well to prevent Mccoy getting side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Thunder tries to get to full guard but Mccoy has control of the leg. Mccoy wants to free his trapped foot but Thunder is holding on for dear life with his legs. Mccoy is trying to control the action in half guard but Thunder is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mccoy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Thunder defends it well. Mccoy is looking to advance position but Thunder won't allow it. Thunder preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Mccoy wants to pass to mount but Thunder is defending the position. Mccoy scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mccoy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Thunder keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Mccoy tries to pass to full mount but Thunder defends it. Mccoy wants to control but Thunder is keeping him busy. Mccoy looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Mccoy is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Mccoy is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. Mccoy throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mccoy working some strikes from top position. Mccoy trying to control but Thunder is working from the bottom. Mccoy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mccoy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Mccoy with a flurry of punches that miss. Mccoy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. 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! Mccoy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thunder not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Mccoy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Denton Thunder'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.
Mccoy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Thunder goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Thunder slips a straight right by Mccoy. Thunder throws a jab but it's blocked by Mccoy. Thunder turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Mccoy misses with an uppercut. Thunder saw that one coming. Thunder shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Thunder misses with a low kick.
Mccoy lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters circling - Thunder throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mccoy scores with a head kick. Thunder tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Denton Thunder's cut is getting worse. Mccoy sizes up Thunder with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thunder dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mccoy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thunder staying out of range there. Good exchange - Thunder coming out on top. Mccoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thunder moves away. Thunder fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mccoy. Thunder throws a leg kick which misses Mccoy's front leg but catches the back leg as Mccoy tries to avoid it. Thunder swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Mccoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thunder with a jab. Thunder looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thunder slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mccoy checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mccoy bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A solid leg kick lands there for Thunder.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thunder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mccoy manages to avoid it. Thunder defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mccoy. Mccoy throws an overhand right that lands on Thunder's shoulder, as Thunder tries to avoid the shot. A left lands for Mccoy. Mccoy throws the left hand but Thunder avoids the punch easily. Thunder displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mccoy throws out the jab. Thunder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mccoy.
Thunder checks a leg kick nicely. Thunder dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mccoy. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thunder throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Mccoy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Thunder fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mccoy checks it well. Mccoy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Mccoy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mccoy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Mccoy misses with a looping left. Mccoy throws out a loose jab but Thunder uses good head movement to avoid it. Thunder connects with a high kick. Thunder looks to land a right hand but Mccoy moved out of range. Thunder cracks Mccoy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mccoy throws a hook but Thunder avoids it easily. Mccoy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thunder swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mccoy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thunder's knee momentarily. Thunder keeps Mccoy at a distance using the push kick. Thunder staying out of range there. Mccoy throws an overhand right that lands on Thunder's shoulder, as Thunder tries to avoid the shot. Mccoy throws a big shot that misses. Thunder takes one on the button. Thunder moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Denton Thunder is winning the standup battle so far. Thunder attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Mccoy missing with a left hand there. Thunder was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Mccoy throws a sloppy head kick and Thunder moves out of range easily. Mccoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Denton Thunder will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Denton Thunder's cut. That's time! Thunder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Mccoy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Thunder is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. A clash of legs there as Mccoy blocks the low kick. Mccoy jabbing away but nothing is landing. Mccoy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A big left from Thunder misses. Thunder moves out of range of the strikes. Thunder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mccoy. Thunder checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mccoy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Thunder on his heels. He'll look to pass Thunder's guard now, I'm sure. Mccoy lands a couple of elbows. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mccoy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Thunder keeping moving, preventing Mccoy from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thunder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Mccoy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thunder is keeping the position for now. Mccoy is looking to work some ground and pound but Thunder has wrist control. Thunder wants to sweep but no luck. Mccoy throws a big right hand that misses. Mccoy wants to control from the top but Thunder keeps moving. Mccoy would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Thunder keeping moving, preventing Mccoy from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Troy Mccoy. A good leg kick by Thunder. Thunder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mccoy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Nice body kick from Thunder. Thunder lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mccoy will feel that in the morning. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Thunder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mccoy. Thunder punishes Mccoy's body with a nice straight punch. Mccoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Mccoy looks to land a right hand but Thunder moved out of range. Denton Thunder is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mccoy tries a head kick but it misses.
Mccoy thows a left - swing and a miss! Thunder scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Mccoy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. A nice leg kick lands there from Mccoy. Mccoy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Thunder. That one must have hurt. Nice defenses there by Mccoy. Thunder throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Thunder takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mccoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thunder was well out of range. Poor timing from Mccoy. Mccoy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Thunder thuds a left hand into Mccoy's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thunder cracks the inside of Mccoy's front leg. Mccoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thunder sees it coming and avoids it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thunder scores with a jab. Mccoy staying out of range there. Thunder throws a leg kick which misses Mccoy's front leg but catches the back leg as Mccoy tries to avoid it. Mccoy throws a head kick that misses. Mccoy misses with an uppercut. Thunder saw that one coming. Thunder scores with a push kick. Mccoy throws a hook to the side of Thunder's head but Thunder sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Thunder keeps Mccoy at a distance using the push kick. Thunder fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Mccoy checks it well. Thunder is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Mccoy moves out of range of the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denton Thunder clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Denton Thunder's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Thunder feints and then cracks Mccoy's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mccoy down. Mccoy checks a leg kick. Thunder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mccoy manages to avoid it. Thunder chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A jab from Mccoy misses. Mccoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thunder. Thunder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mccoy's head backwards. Mccoy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Thunder throws a sloppy head kick and Mccoy moves out of range easily. A lazy left from Thunder finds it's target. A shot to the liver by Mccoy. Beautiful body shot. Nice uppercut there from Thunder.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thunder throws a body punch but Mccoy moves out of range. Mccoy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Thunder. Thunder lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mccoy takes a step back to recover. Thunder misses with a low kick. Thunder connects with a leg kick. Mccoy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Mccoy scores with a hook. Thunder throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mccoy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Thunder scores with a jab to the head.
Mccoy misses with a looping right. Mccoy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mccoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mccoy throws a lazy right hand but Thunder sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Thunder pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Mccoy swings away with a leg kick that misses. Good standup being displayed there by Thunder as he connects with a hook. Thunder slips a straight right by Mccoy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Thunder lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. The fighters circling - Mccoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Mccoy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thunder finds it's way round the side to connect with Mccoy's head. Mccoy drives through with a takedown into guard. Mccoy is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Mccoy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thunder keeping moving, preventing Mccoy from controlling successfully. Mccoy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Thunder works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Thunder looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mccoy is one step ahead there. Mccoy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mccoy distracts Thunder with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Thunder pulls Mccoy in close to his closed guard and prevents Mccoy from doing any damage or advancing position. Mccoy throws a strike but Thunder rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thunder stands up from Mccoy's guard - Thunder perhaps looking for a knockout. Mccoy throws a head kick that misses and Thunder counters with a good low kick that Mccoy was not able to check. Mccoy checks a low kick from Thunder. A left lands for Thunder. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mccoy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thunder. Mccoy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thunder. This has been an exciting period of action! Mccoy scoring well with a low kick there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denton Thunder had his way with Troy Mccoy in that round. The cut man is working on Denton Thunder's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Mccoy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Thunder swings for the body but Mccoy moves out of range.
Mccoy scores with a body shot.
Thunder avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Thunder throws out a leg kick but Mccoy moves out of range and Thunder only half commits. Mccoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mccoy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Mccoy dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Thunder. That did some damage! Thunder connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mccoy's hands. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Thunder.
Nice body punch from Mccoy. Thunder throws a hook but Mccoy blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mccoy misses with a head kick.
Mccoy thows a body shot but no joy. Mccoy staying out of range there. Mccoy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Mccoy takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Mccoy scores with a jab. Thunder acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Mccoy has a takedown stuffed. Thunder takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thunder thumps Mccoy with a low kick. Mccoy looks to land a left hand but Thunder moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mccoy throws a hook but Thunder blocks it. Mccoy blocks the body kick.
Thunder tries to move into range but Mccoy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Thunder fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mccoy is out of range. Mccoy throws a sloppy body shot
and Mccoy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Mccoy throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thunder was covering up waiting for the punch and Mccoy finishes the takedown easily into 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! Thunder has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mccoy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Thunder manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Thunder trying to control but he's not successful this time. Troy Mccoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Thunder seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Mccoy is holding on tight.
Denton Thunder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Thunder avoids the attempt from Mccoy to control. Mccoy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Mccoy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Thunder preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mccoy lands a couple of digs. Thunder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mccoy. Mccoy chips away with some ground and pound. Mccoy wanted to stand there but Thunder had control of the position. Mccoy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Thunder swivels though and keeps the full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mccoy throwing strikes from guard but Thunder blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Troy Mccoy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Thunder 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:47 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Denton Thunder! Denton Thunder retains his light heavyweight title! Denton Thunder decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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