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Galaxy 63: Power Overload PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Skins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergio Coates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Coates has chosen RAWR as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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32
164 lbs
17 - 32 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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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
17 - 32 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Skins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergio Coates! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coates gets caught napping as Skins dives in and scores a takedown. Coates manages to retain guard. Coates controls Skins momentarily but Skins frees himself. Coates throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Coates looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Skins wants to control from the top but Coates keeps moving. Skins forces his way into half guard. Coates looks like he's trying to stand up.
Coates makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Skins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Skins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coates shoots in for a takedown but Skins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Some wild striking there from Coates.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Coates.
Skins dives in and grabs Coates's left leg, looking for a takedown. Coates pushes down on Skins's head and hops out. Coates wants to clinch up but Skins keeps it at a distance. Coates throws a sloppy head kick and Skins moves out of range easily. Coates shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Skins as he jumps to the side. Skins shoots in but no luck this time. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Skins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Skins closes the distance and clinches up with Coates, looking for a takedown. Skins pushes Coates against the cage but Coates circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Coates is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Skins's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coates wants to pass to mount but Skins is defending the position. Coates slows the pace down in half guard. Coates looks to land a strike but Skins avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Coates trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Coates showing good wrestling skills to control the position. 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!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sergio Coates was stalling too much, according to the referee. Skins forces Coates back against the cage and clinches. Skins wants to get back to striking at distance but Coates won't allow it.
Coates decides to pull guard. Skins postures up.
Coates throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Coates working a defensive guard here.
Coates wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Skins is now in half guard. Coates is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Skins controlling the action here. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Coates wants to control but Skins is keeping busy and won't allow it. Skins is pressing down on Coates's thigh, looking to free his foot. Coates is holding on for now. Skins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Coates keeping hold of Skins's head, controlling as best he can. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sergio Coates has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Coates misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Coates tries to clinch up but Skins circles away and keeps his distance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergio Coates dominated that 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.
Coates tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Skins walks forward, straight into a front kick from Coates. Coates thows a left - swing and a miss! An inside leg kick from Skins misses. Coates clinches. Skins is defending well against a takedown attempt. Skins takes a shot to the head. Coates pulls guard. Coates is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coates has his foot on Skins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Skins works his way back into a safe position though. Skins won't allow Coates to sweep him here. Coates keeping moving, preventing Skins from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coates trying to control the position.
Coates is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Tony Skins wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Skins tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coates swivels and escapes. Nice straight punches there by Coates. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Coates. Skins looks to land a combination but Coates avoids it well. Skins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Coates avoids it really well and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coates has his takedown stuffed and Skins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Coates manages to break the clinch.
Skins shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Coates as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Skins. That's going to take a lot out of him. Coates shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Skins pinned against the cage. Skins gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Coates lands with a nice body kick. Coates shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Skins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Skins manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Coates on his heels. He'll look to pass Coates's guard now, I'm sure.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Skins wants to control from the top but Coates keeps moving. Skins prevents Coates from getting back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Coates is trying to control the position but Skins postures up. Skins looking to pass the guard. Skins got a little sloppy there for a moment and Coates has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Skins has managed to get both his arms back between Coates's legs - danger averted. Skins wants to stand but Coates has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Coates has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Skins wants to stand but Coates has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Skins wants to control from the top but Coates keeps moving. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Tony Skins just wasn't active enough. Skins moves in looking to clinch but Coates pushes him off. Coates lands a front kick. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Skins throws a sloppy head kick and Coates moves out of range easily. Skins stuffs the takedown. Coates moves into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sergio Coates will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jab from Coates. Skins shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Skins is thwarting Coates's attempts to control the position. Coates is trying to get back to full guard. Skins wants to get back to his feet.
Coates wants to improve his position but Skins is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Skins is pressing down on Coates's thigh, looking to free his foot. Coates is holding on for now. Coates is trying to get back to full guard. Skins is trying to control. Coates wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Coates is trying to maintain the position but Skins is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Coates tries for a takedown but Skins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Coates moves into the clinch successfully.
Coates will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Skins up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coates lands an elbow just above Skins 's eye. Coates manages to break the clinch.
Skins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Coates is fending him off so far but Skins persists. Nope, Coates circles away and we're back to standing. Coates lands a front kick. Coates wants to clinch up but Skins keeps it at a distance. Skins leaves Coates with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Coates moves out of range of the body kick from Skins.
Coates shoots in but Skins avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tony Skins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergio Coates. Coates shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Skins sprawls well. Skins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Coates gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Skins tries to clinch but Coates is having none of it. Skins jabbing away but nothing is landing. Coates misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Skins shoots for a double leg takedown but Coates sprawls well. He's pushed Skins's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Skins fails with a takedown attempt. Coates misses with a series of wild punches.
Coates will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Both fighters circling a little - Coates finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Skins fails with a takedown attempt. Tony Skins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Coates shoots for a double leg takedown but Skins sprawls well. He's pushed Coates's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. No luck with that takedown attempt from Coates. Coates takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Skins throws a hook to the side of Coates's head but Coates sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Coates jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head kick misses from Coates. Skins moves into range and clinches up with Coates. Tony Skins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sergio Coates is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Coates fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Sergio Coates. Well Coates has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergio Coates! After the big win, Sergio Coates made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Amsterdam in London 95% Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Picket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry Picket had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 cm
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140 lbs
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195 cm
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Terry Picket ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Evans! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Evans misses with the combination.
Evans looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Evans shoots for a double leg takedown but Picket sprawls well. He's pushed Evans's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Picket clinches up against the cage. Picket tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Picket gets control of Evans's arms and successfully pulls guard. Picket will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Evans accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Picket is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Evans frees his head nicely. Oh but Picket has switched to an armbar! Evans is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Terry Picket ! During a confident post fight interview, Terry Picket thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Misiek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Colquitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Colquitt is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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277 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rafael Misiek! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Colquitt! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Misiek moves into the clinch. Colquitt wants to get back to striking at distance but Misiek won't allow it.
Misiek lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Colquitt. Colquitt tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Misiek just stands there and leans against the cage. Colquitt wants to break the clinch but can't.
Colquitt managing to block the knees to the body from Misiek.
Misiek pushes Colquitt back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Colquitt is trying to break the clinch but Misiek has him pressed against the cage. Misiek lands an elbow that stopped Colquitt in his tracks for a moment. Misiek displaying some good clinch control by pressing Colquitt up against the cage. Colquitt wants to break free but Misiek has control.
Misiek lands a nice elbow. Colquitt takes an elbow to the temple. Misiek gets underhooks to prevent Colquitt's takedown attempt.
Colquitt leaning his opponent against the cage. Misiek lands a good knee to the midsection. Colquitt won't want to take too many of those.
That's one minute gone in the round. Misiek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Misiek lands a nice elbow. Misiek leaning his opponent against the cage. A knee to the head by Misiek.
Colquitt tries to pull guard but Misiek won't allow it.
Rafael Misiek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Colquitt. A knee to the head by Misiek.
Misiek working some nice short punches in the clinch. Misiek lands a nice knee to the body. Colquitt looks winded! Misiek working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Misiek has Colquitt pressed against the cage, preventing Colquitt from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Colquitt can't break the clinch.
Misiek lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Misiek lands an elbow that stopped Colquitt in his tracks for a moment. This has been an exciting period of action! Misiek displaying some good clinch control by pressing Colquitt up against the cage. Misiek looking for a takedown. A knee to the head by Misiek.
Misiek connects with a knee to the head.
Colquitt wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Misiek has him pressed against the cage. Misiek lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Misiek lands a nice knee to the body. Misiek landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Misiek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Colquitt in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Misiek digs a right hand into Colquitt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Colquitt's gas tank. Knees to the body from Misiek.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Misiek crunches a lovely knee into Colquitt's ribcage. Misiek manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Misiek scores with a nice hook to the head. Misiek landing knees to the head.
Misiek landing knees to the head.
Misiek throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Misiek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Misiek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Misiek lands with a short shot to the head. Misiek creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Colquitt's defenses. Colquitt is trying to break the clinch but Misiek has him pressed against the cage. Misiek lands an elbow inside that Colquitt shrugs off. Misiek prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Misiek has Colquitt pushed against the cage. Misiek lands a good knee to the midsection. Colquitt won't want to take too many of those. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Misiek lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Misiek. Misiek lands a good knee to the midsection. Colquitt won't want to take too many of those. Misiek lands a right hand. Misiek creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Colquitt's defenses. Misiek lands a nice knee to the body. Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Misiek lands an elbow inside that Colquitt shrugs off. Misiek landing knees to the head.
Misiek lands a nice elbow from the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Misiek dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Misiek clinches up against the cage. Misiek crunches a lovely knee into Colquitt's ribcage. Colquitt takes an elbow to the temple. Misiek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Colquitt's face.
Colquitt wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Colquitt is looking to break free of the clinch but Misiek has double underhooks. Misiek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Colquitt takes a knee to the side of the body. A right hook to the body lands for Misiek.
Colquitt takes a knee to the side of the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Misiek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Colquitt's face.
Misiek manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Colquitt is breathing heavily. Misiek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Colquitt's face.
Misiek lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Misiek as the two fighters clinch.
Misiek landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Misiek landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Misiek pressing his opponent against the cage. Misiek lands an elbow inside that Colquitt shrugs off. Knees to the body from Misiek.
Misiek lands an elbow that stopped Colquitt in his tracks for a moment. Misiek landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Colquitt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Misiek stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Misiek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Misiek connects with a nasty looking knee right to Colquitt's face.
Misiek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Misiek. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Misiek as Colquitt tries to tie him up. Misiek lands a good knee to the midsection. Colquitt won't want to take too many of those. Misiek lands a body shot. A short body shot lands from Misiek as the two fighters clinch.
Misiek lands a knee to the body.
Misiek stalling in the clinch.
Misiek scores a nice knee to the body.
Misiek scores a nice knee to the body.
Misiek lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Misiek stalls. Misiek creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Colquitt's defenses. Misiek using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Misiek unloads a knee to the mid-section. Colquitt takes an elbow to the temple. Misiek lands a nice elbow. Misiek with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Misiek lands a knee to the head.
Misiek works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Misiek scores with a shot to the side of Colquitt's head. Misiek unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Misiek comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Misiek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Colquitt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Misiek scores with a head kick.
Jack Colquitt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Misiek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Misiek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Colquitt can do to turn this around? Misiek lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Misiek crunches a lovely knee into Colquitt's ribcage. Colquitt takes an elbow to the forehead. Misiek crunches a lovely knee into Colquitt's ribcage. Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Misiek pulls guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Misiek is on top in guard.
Misiek connects with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Misiek dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Misiek tries to clinch there but Colquitt circles away.
Colquitt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Misiek fails in his attempt to clinch. Colquitt fails to land with a series of punches.
Colquitt moves into the clinch. Colquitt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Misiek lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Misiek lands a nice elbow. Rafael Misiek has scored more points in the clinch so far. Colquitt takes a knee to the side of the body. Misiek lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Colquitt backwards. Misiek connects with a knee to the head.
Misiek gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Misiek lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Colquitt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Misiek manages to pull guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Misiek is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Misiek postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Misiek 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. Misiek is working Colquitt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Misiek works over Colquitt with some ground and pound from guard. Colquitt has momentary wrist control but Misiek slips an elbow through the middle. Misiek is working Colquitt over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Misiek lands a couple of elbows. Colquitt keeping moving, preventing Misiek from controlling successfully. Misiek lands a couple of decent looking shots. Misiek is in close to Colquitt's body, working some short punches and elbows. Misiek stands up over Colquitt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Misiek 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. Misiek with a nice head shot there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Misiek throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Colquitt works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Misiek throwing strikes from guard but Colquitt blocks nicely. Colquitt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Misiek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Misiek scoring with some ground and pound. Misiek works over Colquitt with some ground and pound from guard. Misiek cracks Colquitt with a solid left hand. Misiek is looking to work some ground and pound but Colquitt has wrist control. Misiek trying to control but Colquitt is working from the bottom. Misiek is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Rafael Misiek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Misiek stands up over Colquitt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Misiek cracks Colquitt with a solid left hand. Misiek landing some decent shots from guard. Misiek is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Colquitt looking to control.
Misiek missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Colquitt working a defensive guard here.
Misiek content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Misiek throwing strikes from guard but Colquitt blocks nicely. Misiek postures up and lands a big shot to Colquitt's brow. Misiek landing with the ground and pound. Colquitt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Misiek stands and throws Colquitt's legs to the side, diving into side control. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Misiek working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Misiek in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Rafael Misiek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Misiek tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Misiek has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Misiek is putting a hurting on Colquitt here, landing some big shots from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Misiek working the ground and pound. Misiek tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Colquitt tries to improve position but can't. Jack Colquitt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Misiek in side control lands a decent elbow. Colquitt wants to control but Misiek postures up. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Colquitt is trying to escape and get back to his feet. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Colquitt can do anything to dispel that myth. Misiek cracks Colquitt with a big elbow. Misiek in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight! Rafael Misiek showed his dominance in that final round. Well Misiek 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:26 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rafael Misiek! An out of breath and clearly excited Rafael Misiek thanked DTK Designs (Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Nazario (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaune Scally (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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188 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronaldo Nazario! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Shaune Scally! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Nazario closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Scally's guard. Scally is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Scally is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nazario defends well. Scally throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Scally is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nazario working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Scally is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Scally is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scally has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nazario can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Nazario drops back looking for a leg! Scally is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Scally manages to kick Nazario off! Nazario jumps back into Scally's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scally 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. Scally is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Scally is looking for a triangle but Nazario pushes his legs off easily.
Scally tries to land a sweep but no joy. Nazario trying to control the position from guard on top but Scally is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nazario drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nazario jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Scally has his foot on Nazario's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nazario works his way back into a safe position though. Scally is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nazario is aware though and is defending well. Scally looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nazario wants to control from the top but Scally keeps moving. Scally working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Nazario doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Nazario manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Scally escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nazario gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nazario trying to control but Scally is working from the bottom. Scally is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nazario drops back looking for a leg! Scally is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Scally manages to kick Nazario off! Nazario jumps back into Scally's guard. Nazario wants to control from the top but Scally keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scally is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nazario defends well. Scally escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nazario gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Scally has his foot on Nazario's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nazario works his way back into a safe position though. Scally looking for a guillotine here but Nazario defends easily.
Nazario 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nazario drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nazario jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Scally has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nazario can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Scally is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nazario defends well. Scally is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nazario defends well. Scally looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nazario is in close to Scally's body, working some short punches and elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaune Scally dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nazario shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Scally actively working from the bottom here. Nazario is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Scally has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Nazario. Oh but Scally has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Nazario goes limp - he's gone! Scally jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shaune Scally!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Juan Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominickoy Crocop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos comes to the cage accompanied by Sugar We Going Down. Crocop has chosen call me maybe??? as his entrance music. Dominickoy Crocop has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Juan Dos Santos 's chin.
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130 lbs
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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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Juan Dos Santos ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Dominickoy Crocop! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crocop throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Crocop fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dos Santos checks it well. Dos Santos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dos Santos dodges the punch combination from Crocop.
Crocop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crocop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Crocop will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crocop is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dos Santos . Dos Santos needs to keep his hands up - Crocop had a free shot at his head there. Crocop throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Crocop throws a right and a left that both miss. Crocop throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dos Santos . Nice uppercut lands for Crocop. That snapped Dos Santos 's head back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crocop lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crocop. Dos Santos stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Crocop. Crocop lands a glancing blow to the side of Dos Santos 's head. Sloppy strikes from Crocop. Those never looked like landing. Crocop throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Crocop does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Crocop tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dos Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center. Crocop looks to land a combination but Dos Santos avoids it well. Crocop misses with a two punch combination.
Crocop tries to clinch there but Dos Santos circles away.
Dominickoy Crocop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crocop misses with a double jab.
Crocop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dos Santos . An inside leg kick from Crocop misses. Crocop tried to score with a low kick but Dos Santos checks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crocop. Crocop throws a nice looking combination but Dos Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crocop, right into the meat.
Crocop scores with a spinning back kick! Crocop scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Crocop throws a leg kick that is checked and Dos Santos counters with a single leg into guard. Crocop didn't expect that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dos Santos 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. Dos Santos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Dos Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dos Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Dos Santos stops Crocop from standing up. Dos Santos drops back looking for a leg! Crocop is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crocop manages to kick Dos Santos off! Dos Santos jumps back into Crocop's guard. Dos Santos 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos prevents Crocop from getting back to his feet. Dos Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Crocop is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dos Santos is controlling him. Dos Santos 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. Dos Santos 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. Dos Santos pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crocop is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crocop has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Dos Santos off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Crocop lands a leg kick that knocks Dos Santos off balance momentarily. Crocop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Santos moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Crocop throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dos Santos . Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crocop.
Crocop lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crocop. Crocop connects with a solid leg kick. Crocop lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Crocop misses with a few strikes there.
Crocop throws a right hand that Dos Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Santos also avoids with ease. Crocop fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominickoy Crocop dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A head kick misses from Crocop. Crocop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dos Santos .
Dos Santos staying out of range there. Dos Santos checks a leg kick. Crocop throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dos Santos counters with a nice double leg into guard. Dos Santos drops back looking for a leg! Crocop is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crocop manages to kick Dos Santos off! Dos Santos jumps back into Crocop's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dos Santos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dos Santos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Crocop is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Crocop scores with a shoulder strike. Crocop has had enough of the clinch but Dos Santos keeps him there for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crocop wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Crocop is trying to break the clinch but Dos Santos is controlling him. Crocop is trying to break the clinch but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage. Dos Santos has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Crocop avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Crocop's face as he tries to break the clinch. Crocop is trying to force a seperation but Dos Santos has the dominant position. Crocop working hard to break the clinch. Crocop has had enough of the clinch but Dos Santos keeps him there for the moment. Crocop has had enough of the clinch but Dos Santos keeps him there for the moment. Crocop is trying to push Dos Santos away but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Dos Santos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Crocop prevents it.
Dos Santos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Crocop prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Juan Dos Santos . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crocop is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Crocop wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Dos Santos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Crocop pulls his leg out and moves away.
Crocop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos Santos drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Crocop fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dos Santos . Dos Santos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crocop connects with a solid leg kick. Crocop lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dos Santos 's sensitive parts. Crocop looks to land a combination but Dos Santos avoids it well. Dos Santos avoids a kick to the body.
Dos Santos is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Crocop throws a right and a left that Dos Santos avoids nicely. Dominickoy Crocop seems to be getting the better of the standup. Crocop throws a leg kick but Dos Santos sees it coming and moves out of range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Crocop lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dos Santos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dos Santos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Dos Santos 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. Crocop thows a body kick. Dos Santos tries to catch it but that hurt him. Crocop throws a right and a left that both miss. Dos Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crocop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dos Santos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crocop. Crocop obviously looking to wear him down.
Crocop connects with a solid leg kick. Crocop throws a right and a left that Dos Santos avoids nicely. Crocop throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dos Santos on the side of the head. Crocop throws a nice looking combination but Dos Santos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dos Santos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Crocop tries to bum rush Dos Santos with a series of wild strikes but Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Crocop is breathing heavily. Dos Santos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dominickoy Crocop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Crocop throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease. An inside leg kick from Crocop misses. Some wild striking there from Crocop.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominickoy Crocop showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Good work by Dos Santos as he checks the leg kick. Crocop lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Crocop throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease. Crocop misses with the combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crocop.
Crocop throws a nice outside leg kick. Crocop throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Crocop misses with a series of wild punches.
Crocop misses with a two punch combination.
Crocop throws a low kick, looking for Dos Santos 's leg but Dos Santos calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crocop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crocop takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Crocop is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Crocop fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dos Santos checks it well. Dos Santos checks a leg kick. Crocop lands a two punch combo.
Crocop misses with a body shot.
Crocop fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dos Santos is out of range. Crocop throws a right and a left that Dos Santos avoids nicely. Crocop thows a leg kick but Dos Santos checks it and Dos Santos counters with a three punch combo that has Crocop backing up. Crocop nods at Dos Santos to acknowledge the strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Crocop. Dos Santos does a little dance to reset his feet. Crocop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crocop tries to score with a low kick but Dos Santos moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crocop fails in his attempt to clinch. Some wild striking there from Crocop.
Crocop throws a series of punches but Dos Santos avoids them all with ease. Crocop throws a series of punches but Dos Santos moves out of range. Crocop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dos Santos circles away quickly and effectively. Crocop misses with a double jab.
Crocop misses with a few strikes there.
Crocop misses with a jab, cross combination.
Crocop throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dos Santos blocks a jab. Crocop throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A combination from Crocop does no damage. Juan Dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crocop falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dos Santos counters by moving into the clinch. Dos Santos lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Dos Santos is working for a submission of some sort.
Dos Santos is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Crocop is just riding it out for now. Dos Santos eventually gives up the hold. Dos Santos is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Crocop is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Juan Dos Santos ! An out of breath Juan Dos Santos 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Sakkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coke Poep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakkinen comes into the arena with Rotten Sound - Burden blaring out of the sound system. Coke Poep has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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186 lbs
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195 lbs
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikko Sakkinen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Coke Poep! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Poep looks for a takedown but Sakkinen sprawls well. Sakkinen misses with a head kick.
Poep shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sakkinen but Sakkinen pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sakkinen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sakkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poep was well out of range. Poor timing from Sakkinen. Nice shot by Poep. Sakkinen misses the jab. Sakkinen lands a big head kick that sends Poep tumbling to the mat! Sakkinen takes a step backwards and waves Poep back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Poep is rocked!
It looks like Coke Poep has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sakkinen misses with the combination.
Poep is still on wobbly legs! Can Sakkinen finish him? Poep takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Mikko Sakkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Poep shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Sakkinen's guard. Poep seems to have recovered his senses. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Sakkinen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Poep defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sakkinen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Poep defends well. Poep slips nicely into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sakkinen is refusing to be controlled, as Poep sits in half guard. Poep seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Poep prevents Sakkinen from improving his position. Sakkinen is refusing to be controlled, as Poep sits in half guard. Poep looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Poep is looking to take a break and control but Sakkinen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Sakkinen slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Poep stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sakkinen swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sakkinen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Poep working some strikes from top position. Poep trying to control the position from guard on top but Sakkinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Poep slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poep is taking a breather. Sakkinen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Sakkinen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sakkinen. Sakkinen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sakkinen keeping moving, preventing Poep from controlling successfully. Sakkinen wants to hit a switch here but Poep passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Sakkinen there! Sakkinen is squirming around, avoiding Poep's attempts to control the action. Poep wants to finish this one by submission but Sakkinen is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Poep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Poep can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sakkinen is looking to escape. Sakkinen regains half guard. Poep prevents Sakkinen from improving his position. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Poep wants to control but Sakkinen is keeping him busy. Sakkinen tries to roll over but Poep keeps him under control. Poep trying to control the action but Sakkinen is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikko Sakkinen dominated that round. The cut man is working on Coke Poep's cut. That's time! Sakkinen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sakkinen throws a shot from downtown. Poep moves away and avoids it. Sakkinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sakkinen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Poep. Sakkinen takes a swing at Poep's ribcage but misses. Poep shoots in looking for a takedown but Sakkinen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Poep's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Sakkinen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Poep stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Mikko Sakkinen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A combination from Sakkinen does no damage. A big left from Sakkinen misses. Poep drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Poep swings around for an armbar but Sakkinen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Poep's guard. Poep working for a triangle but Sakkinen defends it easily.
Sakkinen postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sakkinen is looking to work some ground and pound but Poep has wrist control. Sakkinen advances position into side control! Poep wants to control but Sakkinen postures up. Poep trying to control but Sakkinen flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Poep is keeping busy.
Sakkinen keeps control of the position as Poep tries to break free.
Sakkinen lands strikes to the head. Sakkinen missing with punches from the back. Sakkinen gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sakkinen cracks Poep with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Poep from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Poep is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Poep is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sakkinen is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Poep trying to control the action but Sakkinen just sinks the hooks in. Sakkinen is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poep tries to roll but Sakkinen sticks to his back.
Poep trying to control the position but Sakkinen manages to sink in the hooks. Sakkinen trying to control momentarily.
Sakkinen working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Mikko Sakkinen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Poep can't escape the position.
Sakkinen missing with punches from the back. Poep is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sakkinen is persistently looking for the submission but Poep is defending it well.
Poep rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sakkinen tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Poep. Poep looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Poep is positioning himself well to prevent Sakkinen advancing to mount. Sakkinen tries to stand but can't do so whilst Poep controls his leg. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sakkinen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Poep's head. Poep moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Sakkinen wants to control from the top but Poep keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikko Sakkinen dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Coke Poep's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Sakkinen. Poep does a little dance to reset his feet. Sakkinen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Poep eats them both and turns towards Sakkinen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Sakkinen shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Poep eats them both and turns towards Sakkinen to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Poep shoots in and drives through. Sakkinen sprawls well. Sakkinen has Poep up against the cage in a clinch.
Sakkinen lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sakkinen tries a knee to the head but Poep blocks it.
Sakkinen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sakkinen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sakkinen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Poep blocks it with crossed arms. This has been an exciting period of action! Poep is looking to take this one to the mat. Sakkinen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sakkinen has a couple of punches blocked by Poep.
Sakkinen misses with a short punch on the inside. Poep is working for takedown but Sakkinen is calmly controlling the position for now. Mikko Sakkinen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coke Poep. Sakkinen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Poep backwards. Sakkinen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sakkinen misses with a double jab
letting Poep counter with a right hand. Poep shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sakkinen sprawls well. Sakkinen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Poep gets slowly back to his feet. Sakkinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sakkinen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Poep counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sakkinen takes the fight into the clinch. Sakkinen prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sakkinen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Poep blocks it with crossed arms. Poep changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sakkinen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A head kick misses from Sakkinen. Sakkinen misses with a body kick. Sakkinen throws a sloppy head kick and Poep moves out of range easily. Poep takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice combination there by Sakkinen.
Sakkinen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Poep manages to avoid it. Sakkinen is looking to wear down Poep with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Poep defending well as Sakkinen loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Poep moves out of range of the strikes. Poep shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sakkinen sprawls well. Sakkinen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Poep gets slowly back to his feet. Poep shoots in looking for a takedown. Sakkinen tries to sprawl out of it but Poep keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sakkinen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Poep with a poor takedown and Sakkinen counters with a one-two to the body. Sakkinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sakkinen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sakkinen lands a right hook to the body.
Sakkinen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poep was well out of range. Poor timing from Sakkinen. Jab by Sakkinen. A telegraphed right hand from Sakkinen misses the target. Mikko Sakkinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sakkinen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Poep counters with a nice uppercut. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Poep fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sakkinen sprawls well initially but Poep persists and gets the takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Poep moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Sakkinen. Poep tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Poep has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Poep just content to control the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Poep trying to control the action but Sakkinen is working from the bottom. Coke Poep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sakkinen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight! Mikko Sakkinen showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sakkinen, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikko Sakkinen! During a confident post fight interview, Mikko Sakkinen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Parker McQuail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kamil Burczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McQuail comes into the arena with Glasgow Kiss blaring out of the sound system. Parker McQuail has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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169 lbs
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168 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
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Parker McQuail! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kamil Burczynski! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burczynski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Burczynski working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on McQuail's thigh. McQuail counters though and makes it back to full guard. Burczynski stands and throws McQuail's legs to the side, diving into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Burczynski advances to mount. Burczynski controlling his opponent. McQuail is bucking up trying to escape but Burczynski cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. McQuail is squirming around, avoiding Burczynski's attempts to control the action. Burczynski is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McQuail is surviving well by controlling Burczynski's body position as best he can. Burczynski can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as McQuail is looking to escape. McQuail wants to control but Burczynski is having none of it. Burczynski unloads with some shots from mount but McQuail bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McQuail is working to get back to half guard.
Burczynski landing strikes from the mount and McQuail is in trouble! Burczynski working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Burczynski avoids the attempt from McQuail to control. McQuail holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Burczynski tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Burczynski unloads with some shots from mount but McQuail bucks and avoids them well.
Burczynski lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burczynski goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now McQuail is on top in guard.
Burczynski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. McQuail postures up.
Burczynski wants to sweep but no luck. Burczynski has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McQuail is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Burczynski. Burczynski taking a bit of punishment here - McQuail scoring with strikes. Burczynski prevents McQuail from improving position. An elbow from McQuail crashes against the mat.
McQuail is trying to get an arm triangle but Burczynski is defending well. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Burczynski is trying to control McQuail's posture but McQuail avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McQuail working the body and head with strikes. McQuail is trying to get an arm triangle but Burczynski is defending well. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Burczynski gets back to half guard. McQuail prevents Burczynski from improving his position. Burczynski controlling the position for now. McQuail is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Burczynski defends it well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McQuail seems to be looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Burczynski dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Burczynski tries to score with a low kick but McQuail moves his leg out of the way. Burczynski misses the jab. Kamil Burczynski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Burczynski shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in McQuail's guard. Burczynski won't allow McQuail to sweep him here. Burczynski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McQuail looking for a sweep. Not yet McQuail, not yet. Burczynski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. McQuail keeping moving, preventing Burczynski from controlling successfully. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. McQuail wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burczynski wants to control from the top but McQuail keeps moving.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kamil Burczynski wasn't active enough on the ground. McQuail misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Burczynski moves into the clinch. McQuail stalling in the clinch but Burczynski improves position. Burczynski has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McQuail is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Burczynski lands with a light punch inside. Burczynski lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McQuail backwards. McQuail will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Burczynski up against the cage. Burczynski lands a hook that snaps the head of McQuail backwards. Burczynski lands a body shot in the clinch.
Burczynski lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McQuail is trying to break the clinch but Burczynski is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Burczynski lands a hook to the side of the head. McQuail is trying to pull guard but Burczynski turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Burczynski digs a right hand into McQuail's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McQuail's gas tank. Burczynski has McQuail pressed against the cage.
Burczynski lands with a short head shot on the inside. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McQuail wants to break the clinch but can't.
Burczynski prevents McQuail from breaking the clinch. McQuail blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McQuail wants to break the clinch but can't.
McQuail breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McQuail swings and misses with a shot to the body and McQuail takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
McQuail is rocked! Burczynski throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Oh McQuail is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Burczynski loads up on a big right hand but McQuail slips the punch. Burczynski thows a left - swing and a miss! McQuail tries to keep at a distance but Burczynski has taken the fight into the clinch. Burczynski misses with a short punch on the inside. Burczynski tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Burczynski fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McQuail blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Burczynski misses with some punches.
McQuail seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Burczynski working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Burczynski. A head punch blocked on the inside by McQuail. McQuail breaks from the clinch.
Burczynski will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good leg kick by Burczynski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
McQuail tries to clinch but Burczynski is having none of it. Burczynski cracks McQuail with a right hand to the side of the head. McQuail throws a head kick that misses. Burczynski connects with a solid leg kick. McQuail tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burczynski clinches up against the cage. Burczynski lands a left hand.
McQuail controlling the action here for a moment.
Burczynski slowing the pace effectively. Burczynski has a couple of punches blocked by McQuail.
Burczynski lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Both fighters working to control the clinch. McQuail is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Burczynski. Burczynski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as McQuail walks away with a smile on his face. Burczynski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Parker McQuail is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Burczynski scores with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Burczynski. Parker McQuail has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kamil Burczynski. Burczynski connects with a good right hand that stumbles McQuail. McQuail circles away out of range and recomposes himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Burczynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Burczynski thows a left - swing and a miss! Burczynski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McQuail.
Burczynski with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burczynski missing with a left hand there. McQuail was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A low kick from McQuail misses and Burczynski counters with a crisp right that sends McQuail to the canvas! Burczynski follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamil Burczynski! Kamil Burczynski decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Tillman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Boulks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Will Boulks is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Tillman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Boulks! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boulks takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Tillman jabs at Boulks's body. Tillman throws a jab but it's blocked by Boulks. Boulks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tillman.
Tillman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tillman thows a body shot but no joy. Boulks uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tillman.
Tillman misses with a wild body shot. Tillman throws a shot to the body.
Tillman throws a big shot that misses. Boulks takes one on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Boulks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Boulks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tillman.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tillman throws a low kick but Boulks avoids it. Tillman thows a body shot but no joy. Tillman cracks Boulks with an open hand slap. Tillman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boulks counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tillman! Boulks just content to control the position. Boulks fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tillman gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters are battling for position here. Tillman manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Tillman controls Boulks momentarily but Boulks frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tillman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Tillman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boulks postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Tillman has Boulks pulled in close to control his posture. Tillman looking to hit a scissor sweep but Boulks is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Boulks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tillman is keeping the position for now. Boulks stands and throws Tillman's legs to the side, diving into side control. Boulks scoring with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tillman is trying to get back to half guard. Boulks just content to control the position. Boulks is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tillman knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Tillman is not content to let Boulks control the position. You can see the frustration on Tillman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Tillman is not content to let Boulks control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boulks might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tillman haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Tillman is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Tillman avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Boulks. Tillman throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Tillman is looking to reverse the position. Boulks remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. What's Tillman going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Boulks trying to control the position but Tillman is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Tillman dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tillman fails to land with a series of punches.
Tillman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Boulks counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Boulks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tillman tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Boulks is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tillman defends it well. Boulks prevents Tillman from improving his position. Boulks lands with a punch from half guard. Boulks thows a huge punch but Tillman dodges it nicely.
Will Boulks has got the better of the ground game so far. Tillman is trying to get back to full guard. Boulks drops an elbow to the side of Tillman's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tillman pushes Boulks off looking to stand but Boulks dives back in and keeps control.
Tillman keeps control of the position for the meantime. Boulks is pressing down on Tillman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tillman is holding on for now. Tillman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Tillman won't allow Boulks to pass to mount. Boulks prevents Tillman from standing back up.
Boulks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tillman does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Boulks seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Boulks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tillman. Kyle Tillman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tillman throws a right and a left that Boulks avoids nicely. Tillman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Boulks needs to keep his hands up - Tillman had a free shot at his head there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tillman pivots, looking for a leg kick but Boulks is out of range and Tillman settles back down. Kyle Tillman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Boulks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tillman misses the body punch and Boulks counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tillman won't be happy with that. Tillman defending against the ground and pound. Tillman is trying to get back to half guard. Boulks lands a few punches from side control. Tillman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Boulks's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tillman punching from the bottom.
Tillman is concentrating on defense, preventing Boulks from advancing position. Nice strikes from Boulks there. Tillman is refusing to be controlled, as Boulks sits in half guard. Tillman is looking to control Boulks's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tillman avoid being mounted? Boulks trying to control from half guard but Tillman is working away. Boulks seems to be working for a kimura but Tillman defends the submission attempt. Boulks wants to control but Tillman is keeping him busy. Tillman regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tillman keeping moving, preventing Boulks from controlling successfully. Boulks stops Tillman from standing up. Boulks throwing strikes but missing. Tillman looking for a sweep. Not yet Tillman, not yet. Tillman looking to control.
Boulks wants to control from the top but Tillman keeps moving. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Boulks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tillman swivels though and keeps the full guard. Boulks trying to control but Tillman is working from the bottom. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Boulks throws a big elbow that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Will Boulks will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Tillman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tillman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tillman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Kyle Tillman is winning the standup battle so far. Tillman throws a leg kick but Boulks checks it. Will Boulks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Tillman drops Boulks with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Boulks looks back up at him and smiles so Tillman waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Boulks is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BAM! Tillman delivers a spinning backfist that drops Boulks like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Kyle Tillman! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kyle Tillman made sure he mentioned Beefwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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23
160 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
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24
165 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Renzo Alves ! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Wilson! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wilson throws a leg kick that misses. Wilson scores with a nice right hand.
Alves blocks a low kick nicely. Wilson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Alves fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it. Wilson misses with a low kick as Alves jumps back. Wilson misses with a wild combination.
Wilson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alves . Alves misses with a low kick. No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves throws a quick inside leg kick. Wilson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Wilson throws a head kick that misses. Wilson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Alves bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Lee Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Alves throws a leg kick but Wilson sees it coming and checks it nicely. A slow jab from Alves misses its intended target. Wilson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Wilson gets caught flat footed, as Alves shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alves wants to pass the guard but Wilson is keeping the position. Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Alves trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Alves pushing down on Wilson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Alves 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. Alves not landing any meaningful shots this time. Alves thows a huge punch but Wilson dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Alves missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Alves is nestled in close to Wilson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Alves throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Wilson to regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alves throws a big elbow that misses. Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Alves . Alves works over Wilson with some ground and pound from guard. Wilson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Alves postures up.
Alves throwing strikes but missing. Alves working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Alves throwing strikes but missing. Alves throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alves has gone for a leg lock! Wilson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Alves 's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Alves has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Wilson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Alves . Alves is looking for a sweep. Wilson working the ground and pound from side control. Alves regains half guard. Alves is looking to improve his position.
Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Alves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson prevents Alves from improving his position. Alves looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Alves regains full guard. Nicely done. Alves keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully. Wilson looking to pass the guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Alves is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wilson defends well. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Alves had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wilson defends it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Alves 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.
Wilson misses the shot to the body. Wilson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Wilson throws a hook but Alves blocks it. A jab from Alves does it's job there. Wilson misses with a head kick.
Alves looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wilson connects with a right hand. Alves shakes it off. Alves misses with a low kick. Alves slips a straight right by Wilson. Alves lands a nice looking body kick. Horrible takedown by Alves or perhaps it was just good defense by Wilson which made him look bad. Wilson digs a good body shot into Alves 's ribs. Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alves manages to avoid it. Wilson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alves counters with a nice low kick that buckles Wilson's knee momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson moves out of range of the strikes. Alves uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wilson has time to react. Alves shoots in looking for a takedown. Wilson tries to sprawl out of it but Alves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wilson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wilson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alves 's head. Alves with a nice cross. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Wilson, right into the meat.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alves moves away. Wilson misses with an uppercut. Wilson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Wilson lunges at Alves with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alves 's hand. Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alves scores with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Alves blocks the low kick. Nice takedown defense from Wilson. No joy for Alves on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renzo Alves . That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alves was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson. Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A telegraphed right hand from Wilson misses the target. Alves drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Alves misses with a wild body shot. Wilson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No joy there for Wilson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wilson.
Wilson misses with a body kick. Alves uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Alves ducks under a wild hook from Wilson. Alves throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range. Wilson throws a low kick but Alves avoids it. Alves gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alves scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alves checks a leg kick. Alves lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wilson will feel that in the morning. Alves checks a leg kick. Wilson misses the shot to the body. Nice body kick there by Alves . Alves drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Alves looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wilson is avoiding damage well.
Wilson is trying to control Alves 's posture but Alves avoids it. Alves postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alves landing strikes. Alves misses with the ground and pound. Check out the look on Alves 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Alves throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. The ground and pound from Alves seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Alves throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Wilson is trying to get back to half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Alves working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. 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 Renzo Alves will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Wilson slips under a jab. Wilson moves out of range of the strikes. Wilson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Alves looks to land a left hand but Wilson moved out of range nicely. Wilson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alves connects with a body shot. Wilson throws a right and a left that Alves avoids nicely. Alves lands the left hand. Wilson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Alves stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Alves feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wilsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Wilson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alves cracks Wilson with an open hand slap. Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Alves drives through with a takedown into guard. Wilson controls Alves momentarily but Alves frees himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Alves missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wilson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wilson keeping moving, preventing Alves from controlling successfully. Alves throws an elbow that misses. Wilson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Alves 's guard. Nice move by Wilson! Alves keeping moving, preventing Wilson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Alves . Wilson trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom. Alves has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wilson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wilson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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! Wilson working some strikes from top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Alves tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wilson wants to pass the guard but Alves is keeping the position. Wilson trying to control but Alves is working from the bottom. Alves looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wilson passes into side control.
Alves tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Wilson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Wilson is looking to take a break and control but Alves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Alves sneaks back into half guard. Wilson slows the pace down in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alves is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wilson pulls his head out easily. Alves is looking to improve his position.
Alves manages to get to full guard.
Alves looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wilson is one step ahead there. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Alves clearly takes that round. That's time! Alves 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Alves scores with a punch to the head. Wilson takes a swing at Alves 's ribcage but misses. Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wilson cracks a nice hook into Alves 's ribs. Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alves manages to avoid it. Alves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wilson moves away. Renzo Alves is winning the standup battle so far. Good work by Alves as he checks the leg kick. Alves swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Alves misses. Alves is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Alves swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Wilson. Wilson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Alves swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Wilson. Wilson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson throws a head kick that misses. Alves pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A nice inside leg kick there by Alves . That's going to slow Wilson down. Alves throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wilson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A clash of legs there as Wilson blocks the low kick. Alves lands with a hook. Wilson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wilson gets caught napping as Alves dives in and scores a takedown. Wilson manages to retain guard. Wilson trying to control the position.
Alves forces his way into half guard. Alves is nestled in close to Wilson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wilson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. This has been an exciting period of action! Wilson trying to control here.
Alves seems to be working for a kimura but Wilson defends the submission attempt. Alves is looking to take a break and control but Wilson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Alves working over Wilson with some ground and pound. Wilson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wilson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Alves is working away from the top position though. Alves throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Alves thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Alves is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wilson has managed to free his arm - good work. Wilson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Alves scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Alves throwing strikes from guard but Wilson blocks nicely. Wilson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Alves looking to sit in guard and control but Wilson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Alves has his foot on Wilson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wilson works his way back into a safe position though. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wilson wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Alves had his way with Lee Wilson in that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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.
Wilson misses with a kick to the body.
Alves misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Alves throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Alves connects with a body shot. Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alves slips under a jab. Alves fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wilson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice shot by Alves . Wilson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Alves manages to break the clinch.
Alves tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Alves keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Alves throws a shot from downtown. Wilson moves away and avoids it. Wilson swings for the body but Alves moves out of range.
Wilson moves into the clinch. Wilson tries a knee to the head but Alves blocks it.
Wilson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Alves tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage. Alves looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Wilson scores with a shoulder strike. Wilson throws a punch but it's blocked by Alves . Alves is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Alves wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Alves escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wilson. Alves pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Wilson drives through and clinches with Alves against the cage.
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lee Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alves chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wilson can pounce on him.
Alves shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wilson eats them both and turns towards Alves to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Alves fails with a takedown attempt. Wilson tries a head kick but it misses.
Wilson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alves . Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wilson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alves was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilson. Wilson missing with a left hand there. Alves was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wilson staying out of range there. Alves avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wilson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Alves has had enough of the clinch but Wilson keeps him there for the moment. Alves tries to circle away but Wilson has him pinned against the cage. Alves throws a punch but it's blocked by Wilson. A knee to the head by Wilson.
Alves breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Renzo Alves is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target. Alves moves away from the strike by Wilson. Alves throws a solid leg kick but Wilson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alves . Alves takes a kick to the side of the head. Alves tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Alves misses with a head kick.
Wilson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Alves under the eye. Alves cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Alves misses with a straight left. Wilson throws a body kick that misses. Wilson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alves plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Alves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wilson throws a body punch but Alves moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wilson throws a leg kick but Alves sees it coming and checks it nicely. Alves dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wilson. That did some damage! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Wilson misses with a head kick.
Wilson swings away with a body shot that misses
so Alves counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Wilson is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Alves postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Alves passes Wilson's left leg - he's now in half guard. Alves is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wilson is just riding it out for now. Alves eventually gives up the hold. Alves throwing shots but Wilson is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight! Renzo Alves showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Alves , winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 50:45 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 50:45 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renzo Alves ! Renzo Alves retains his lightweight title!
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