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LFNC 166 - Krook v Fernandez PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alik Tseiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Lapointe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lapointe's choice of entrance music: Clint Eastwood. Alik Tseiko has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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168 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Alik Tseiko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Lapointe!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tseiko tries to clinch up but Lapointe circles away and keeps his distance.
Lapointe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lapointe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tseiko goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lapointe prevents it.
Lapointe successfully pulls guard.
Tseiko trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tseiko stands and throws Lapointe's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tseiko is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Lapointe looks calm but he's in trouble here. Tseiko gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Lapointe is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Tseiko lets go of the hold and Lapointe can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alik Tseiko!
A pretty intense looking Alik Tseiko took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Masuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by Voodoo People. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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250 lbs
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266 lbs
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Excellent boxer
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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
25 - 20 - 1, fighting out of London, Thomas Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Vincent Masuka!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masuka decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson is trying to stand up here but Masuka is controlling him well.
Johnson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Masuka throwing strikes but missing.
Masuka drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Johnson dives on top into guard.
Masuka has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Masuka is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Johnson rolls with it to try and escape but Masuka cranks on the arm and Johnson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vincent Masuka!
Our winner, Vincent Masuka, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Darius Elerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cisay Salace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darius Elerman could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Cisay Salace's chin.
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199 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Darius Elerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Cisay Salace!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salace tries to close the distance and clinch up but Elerman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Salace decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Elerman is refusing to be controlled, as Salace sits in half guard.
Salace sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Elerman defending well though.
Salace scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Elerman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Salace is looking for a kimura but Elerman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Salace to get the leverage.
Salace stalling.
Elerman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Salace takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Elerman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Salace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elerman is not content to let Salace control the position.
Salace sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Elerman defending well though.
Elerman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Salace.
Salace trying to control from half guard but Elerman is working away.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Salace in particular looking to stall.
Salace seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Elerman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Cisay Salace hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Elerman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Elerman with a poor takedown
and Salace counters with a slapping leg kick.
Salace tries to clinch up but Elerman circles away and keeps his distance.
Salace looks to clinch
and Elerman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elerman keeps the fight on the outside.
Salace doesn't manage to clinch there - Elerman circles away.
Salace doesn't manage to clinch there - Elerman circles away.
Salace fails in his attempt to clinch.
Salace moves into the clinch successfully.
Elerman tries to circle away but Salace has him pinned against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salace scores a nice knee to the body.
Salace unloads a knee to the mid-section. Elerman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Elerman is trying to stall.
Elerman wants to get back to striking at distance but Salace won't allow it.
Salace is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elerman is defending well for now.
Elerman slows down the pace here.
Elerman is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Elerman takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salace working Elerman over with knees to the body.
Elerman is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Salace obliges.
Salace working Elerman over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Salace tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elerman avoids it.
Elerman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Salace lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Darius Elerman has been cut.
Salace dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Elerman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Elerman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Salace with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Salace misses with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salace tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Salace creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Elerman's defenses.
Elerman is trying to break the clinch but Salace is controlling him.
Salace lands an elbow inside that Elerman shrugs off.
Salace will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Elerman up against the cage.
Salace comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Salace tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Elerman is trying to force a seperation but Salace has the dominant position.
Knees to the body from Salace.
Elerman is looking to break free of the clinch but Salace has double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salace scores a nice knee to the body.
Salace lands a knee to the body.
Salace with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Salace blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cisay Salace dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darius Elerman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Salace tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Elerman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Elerman scores with a sloppy right hand. Salace should have avoided that one.
Elerman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Salace tries to close the distance and clinch but Elerman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Salace moves into the clinch.
Salace comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Elerman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Elerman is working Salace over against the cage.
Salace lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Salace.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Salace landing some nice looking knees to the body.
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!
Salace landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Salace with a knee to the head.
Salace crunches a lovely knee into Elerman's ribcage.
Salace has Elerman pushed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elerman takes a knee right on the jaw!
Salace lands an elbow inside that Elerman shrugs off.
Salace landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Salace stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Salace with a knee to the head.
Salace has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cisay Salace seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Salace unloads a knee to the mid-section. Elerman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Salace lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Elerman can't break the clinch.
Salace scores with a knee to the head.
Salace taking a breather.
Elerman managing to block the knees to the body from Salace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salace utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Salace - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Salace landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salace tries a knee to the head but Elerman blocks it.
Salace landing knees to the body.
Salace putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Elerman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Salace lands a nice elbow.
The referee calls for Salace to work.
Salace landing knees to the body.
Salace keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Elerman's efforts to push away.
Come on Salace - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salace unloads a knee to the mid-section. Elerman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Salace lands an elbow just above Elerman 's eye.
Salace effectively controlling the action here.
Salace is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Salace crunches a lovely knee into Elerman's ribcage.
Elerman takes an elbow to the temple.
Salace lands a knee to the body.
Salace comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Salace comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Salace leaning his opponent against the cage.
Elerman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Salace working Elerman over with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salace putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Elerman in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Elerman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Salace is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Elerman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Salace using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Salace lands an elbow inside that Elerman shrugs off.
Salace unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Salace scores a nice knee to the body.
Salace landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Salace unloads a knee to the mid-section. Elerman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Salace lands a knee to the head.
Salace stalls.
Nice elbow from Salace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cisay Salace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Darius Elerman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Elerman keeps the fight on the outside.
Salace decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Salace throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Elerman to regain full guard.
Salace throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Salace trying to control the position from guard on top but Elerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Salace sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Elerman doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Salace paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Elerman - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Darius Elerman!
Darius Elerman 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Chow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Camcho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Camcho is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 'Satan Is A Lady' by Steriogram. Raymond Chow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Doug Camcho's chin.
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141 lbs
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127 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Raymond Chow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Doug Camcho!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Chow. Camcho does a little dance to reset his feet.
Camcho closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chow quickly recovers to half guard.
Chow works his way to full guard. Good work.
Camcho with a nice head shot there.
Chow is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Camcho frees his head nicely. Oh but Chow has switched to an armbar! Camcho is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Raymond Chow!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Don Sash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackie Treehorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sash comes to the cage accompanied by Bis Das Blut Gefriert. The key to victory for Don Sash has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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213 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Don Sash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jackie Treehorn!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Treehorn. Those never looked like landing.
Treehorn slips a jab from Sash.
Sash checks the leg kick.
Sash really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sash rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Treehorn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Treehorn slips a jab and a cross from Sash.
A jab lands there for Sash.
Sash throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fighters circling - Sash throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sash fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sash misses with an uppercut.
Sash misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Sash misses.
Sash takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Treehorn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sloppy strikes from Treehorn. Those never looked like landing.
Sash falls off balance throwing a combination
and Treehorn counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Sash thinking.
Sash scores with a hook to the body. Treehorn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sash connects with a nice looking jab.
Treehorn throws a series of punches but Sash moves out of range.
Treehorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Treehorn misses the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Sash.
Treehorn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Treehorn digs a good body shot into Sash's ribs.
Sash's corner calls for a 1-2. Sash obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Sash fails to land with a series of punches.
Treehorn clinches with his opponent.
Treehorn can't find room to land a body shot as Sash controls the action.
Treehorn working aggressively here.
Sash wants to get back to striking at distance but Treehorn won't allow it.
Sash prevents a body shot from Treehorn.
Treehorn gets through Sash's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Treehorn working aggressively here.
A short right from Treehorn.
Treehorn blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sash working hard to break the clinch.
Treehorn cracks Sash with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sash wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Treehorn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Treehorn tries to throw a body punch but Sash avoids it by throwing Treehorn back against the cage.
Treehorn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sash wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Treehorn has him pressed against the cage.
Treehorn struggles to land a body shot inside as Sash controls his hands.
Sash stalling in the clinch but Treehorn improves position.
Sash swings wildly with an uppercut but Treehorn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sash has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sash prevents a body shot from Treehorn.
Treehorn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Treehorn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sashs head.
Treehorn blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Treehorn.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sash blocking some punches.
Treehorn lands a nice uppercut.
Treehorn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sash is looking to control Treehorn's arms but Treehorn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sash has his back to the cage.
Sash misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Treehorn.
Treehorn has Sash pressed against the cage, preventing Sash from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sash looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short left from Sash.
Sash wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sash is trying to force a seperation but Treehorn has the dominant position.
Treehorn pushes Sash back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Treehorn pushes Sash back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Treehorn gets through Sash's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Treehorn tries a body shot but Sash blocks it.
Treehorn has Sash pressed against the cage, preventing Sash from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Treehorn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Treehorn can't find room to land a body shot as Sash controls the action.
Sash is trying to push Treehorn away but Treehorn has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Treehorn lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sash takes a shot to the head.
Treehorn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Treehorn blocks an uppercut.
Treehorn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sash's efforts to push away.
Treehorn scores with a hook to the body.
Treehorn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Treehorn pushes Sash back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Treehorn presses Sash against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sash is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Sash is breathing heavily.
Treehorn lands with a right to the head.
Sash misses with a short punch on the inside.
Treehorn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jackie Treehorn will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Treehorn drops Sash with a beautiful combination! Sash stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Treehorn is looking for the KO!
It looks like Don Sash has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Sash misses.
Sash throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Treehorn counter with a right hand.
Sash is rocked!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Treehorn in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Sash throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Treehorn on the side of the head.
Treehorn throws a series of punches but Sash moves out of range.
Sash scores with a hook.
Sash throws a head kick that misses.
Sash throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sash swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Treehorn counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Oh Sash is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Treehorn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sash.
Sash seems to have got his legs back now.
Don Sash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Treehorn just misses with a punch to the body.
Treehorn clinches with his opponent.
Treehorn misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Still in the clinch, Treehorn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Treehorn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Treehorn digs a right hand underneath Sash's ribcage. Sash let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sash has a couple of punches blocked by Treehorn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Treehorn lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sash or not.
Treehorn presses Sash against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Treehorn pushes Sash back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Treehorn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sash throws a punch but it's blocked by Treehorn.
A nice left hand lands by Treehorn.
Treehorn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Treehorn lands a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Treehorn lands a body punch.
Treehorn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Treehorn scores with a nice hook to the head.
Treehorn will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sash up against the cage.
Sash tries to break the clinch but Treehorn is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sash takes a shot to the head.
Sash tries to break free but Treehorn pushes him back against the cage.
Treehorn lands a nice uppercut.
Treehorn prevents Sash from breaking the clinch.
Sash is trying to force a seperation but Treehorn has the dominant position.
Treehorn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Treehorn makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sash is trying to force a seperation but Treehorn has the dominant position.
Treehorn lands a hook that snaps the head of Sash backwards.
Treehorn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sash is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Treehorn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Treehorn.
Treehorn throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sashs head.
A nice left hand lands by Treehorn.
Treehorn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Treehorn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sash.
Treehorn throws a right and a left that Sash avoids nicely.
Treehorn drops Sash with a beautiful combination! Sash stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Treehorn is looking for the KO!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Treehorn has Sash up against the cage in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Treehorn.
Treehorn blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sash wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Treehorn.
A short left from Treehorn.
Treehorn drops Sash onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Sash is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Treehorn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sash wants to get back to striking at distance but Treehorn won't allow it.
Treehorn working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Treehorn misses with a hook to the ribs.
Treehorn lands a right hand.
Jackie Treehorn seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Treehorn scores with a shoulder strike.
Treehorn scores with a shoulder strike.
Treehorn creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Sash with a big uppercut! Sash tries to clinch up but Treehorn pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Sash to the mat! Sash covers up and Treehorn unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jackie Treehorn!
Jackie Treehorn 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Gardner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Logan Brown could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Josh Gardner's chin.
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285 lbs
13 - 9 - 0 |
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230 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Logan Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Josh Gardner!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gardner lands with a hook. Brown tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Brown sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gardner scores with a body shot.
Brown on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gardner. Gardner obviously looking to wear him down.
Gardner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Gardner.
Brown shoots in for a takedown but Gardner shows good takedown defense.
Gardner scores with a head kick.
Brown misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gardner lands a jab to the head.
A slow jab from Gardner misses its intended target.
Brown takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Gardner lands a right hook to the body.
Brown on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick lands from Gardner.
Some wild striking there from Gardner.
A slow jab from Brown misses its intended target.
Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Gardner is just out of range.
Gardner lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Gardner thuds his shin into the meat of Brown's side.
Brown shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gardner but Gardner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Gardner.
Brown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gardner to score with a decent uppercut.
Brown takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gardner throws a leg kick which misses Brown's front leg but catches the back leg as Brown tries to avoid it.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Gardner moved out of range.
Brown takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Brown takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gardner lands a nice leg kick that just misses Brown's sensitive parts.
Gardner lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown 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.
Gardner fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brown.
Josh Gardner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gardner moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Gardner cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Brown throws a hook but Gardner avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Good exchange - Gardner coming out on top.
Gardner scores with a shot to the body.
Gardner scores with a nice body kick.
Gardner lands a jab to Brown's midsection.
Gardner connects with a body shot that sends Brown's belly button to the back.
Gardner scores with a jab. Brown acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick lands from Gardner.
Jab from Gardner.
Gardner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gardner connects with a leg kick. Brown looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice straight punches there by Gardner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gardner.
Gardner scores with a spinning back kick!
Brown is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gardner.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gardner.
Gardner cracks Brown with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gardner punishes Brown's body with a nice straight punch.
Brown takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brown.
Gardner lands with a kick to the ribs.
Gardner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gardner is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Brown had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Gardner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brown doesn't seem bothered though.
Logan Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gardner defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Gardner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown takes a kick to the side of the head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Brown. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That kick from Gardner tenderised Brown's leg. Brown is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gardner throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice uppercut there from Gardner.
Gardner lands a nice looking body shot.
Gardner throws a front kick that sends Brown stumbling back into the cage.
Gardner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gardner darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Gardner lands a right hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Gardner.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gardner.
Gardner scores with a push kick.
Good leg kick by Gardner there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gardner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gardner lands a nice looking body kick.
Brown will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from Gardner.
Gardner throws out a powerful jab.
Brown tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gardner scores with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Gardner.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown 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.
Gardner cracks Brown with a good jab.
Brown looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brown sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Brown shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Gardner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Brown is rocked!
Gardner lands with a cross.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gardner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gardner cracks Brown on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Brown falls backwards against the cage. Gardner follows up with more strikes that drop Brown to his knees. Gardner keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Brown! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josh Gardner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Madison Grant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grant comes to the cage accompanied by donald wheres your troosers. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
268 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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237 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Madison Grant!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dan Miller!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grant ducks under a wild hook from Miller.
Grant checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miller misses the shot to the body.
Miller misses with a wild combination.
Grant tries for a takedown but Miller circles away easily
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller misses with a low kick.
Miller gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Grant is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Miller.
Miller's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Grant has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Miller clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Grant throwing sloppy strikes.
Miller tries to roll but Grant sticks to his back.
Miller has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Grant.
Grant looking for the choke from the back.
Grant has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Miller! Can he survive? No! He's out! Grant gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Madison Grant!
Madison Grant thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viljo Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Williams's choice of entrance music: UFC: Closer to the Edge (Jared Leto). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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33
240 lbs
37 - 18 - 2 |
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30
275 lbs
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World class boxer
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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
37 - 18 - 2, fighting out of London, Viljo Laine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Simon Williams!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams blocks a head kick by Laine.
Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Laine wants to break the clinch but can't.
Williams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Laine lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williams's sensitive parts.
Williams throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circle, before Williams throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Laine's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Williams lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Simon Williams!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalle Krook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krook has chosen Courage as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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24
213 lbs
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28
209 lbs
15 - 7 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nicky Fernandez!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Kalle Krook!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krook misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Krook takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Krook throws a quick inside leg kick.
Krook buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Krook scores with a nice right hand.
Fernandez drives through with a takedown into Krook's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Krook is on top in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fernandez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Krook lands a couple of digs.
Krook is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Krook trying to control the position from guard on top but Fernandez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krook loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fernandez managing to control the position.
Krook postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Krook wants to pass the guard but Fernandez is keeping the position.
Krook loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krook wants to control from the top but Fernandez keeps moving.
Krook stands and throws Fernandez's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Krook working the head and body with strikes.
Krook throws an elbow but Fernandez slips to the side and avoids it well.
Krook throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Krook wants to control but Fernandez is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krook postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Krook wants to control but Fernandez is keeping him busy.
Fernandez struggling a bit here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fernandez is not content to let Krook control the position.
An elbow from Krook crashes against the mat.
Fernandez taking punishment in the form of punches.
Krook working the ground and pound.
Fernandez prevents Krook from improving position.
Krook working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krook working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Krook cracks Fernandez with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Krook works to advance to full mount. Fernandez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Krook has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Krook landing shots from mount.
Krook connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Krook with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fernandez working to try and regain half guard.
Krook putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fernandez is trying desperately to improve position.
Krook scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Krook landing strikes, looking to finish!
It looks like Nicky Fernandez has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krook lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fernandez is rocked!
Krook trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Krook controlling the position easily from mount.
Krook working the ground and pound effectively.
Krook with the ground and pound from mount.
Oh Fernandez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nicky Fernandez's cut is getting worse.
Krook is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fernandez seems to have got his legs back now.
Fernandez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Krook looking to finish Fernandez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Fernandez!
Nicky Fernandez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Krook! Fernandez is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kalle Krook! Kalle Krook retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Kalle Krook thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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