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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Winke Tygesen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Winke Tygesen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Jones!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tygesen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Nice defenses there by Tygesen.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Tygesen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tygesen's knee momentarily.
Tygesen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jones is trying to defend but Tygesen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Tygesen trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Tygesen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jones sees it coming and defends easily.
Jones keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tygesen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jones doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tygesen.
Tygesen is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Tygesen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jones is concentrating on defense, preventing Tygesen from advancing position.
Tygesen wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Tygesen is looking for a kimura here.
Tygesen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is pressing down on Tygesen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tygesen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Jones controlling the position.
Tygesen trying to move into half guard but instead Jones has managed to sweep!
Tygesen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Jones controls the pace.
Tygesen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jesus Jones wasn't active enough on the ground.
Tygesen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tygesen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winke Tygesen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tygesen in his tracks.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tygesen.
Tygesen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with an outside leg kick.
Jesus Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tygesen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tygesen gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Jones cracks the inside of Tygesen's front leg.
Tygesen moves away from the strike by Jones.
Tygesen walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tygesen shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tygesen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Tygesen shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones throws a body kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tygesen shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Tygesen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jones, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Jones 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.
Tygesen misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
Tygesen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Jones tries a low kick but Tygesen avoids it.
Tygesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Tygesen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tygesen gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winke Tygesen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Tygesen on that attempt.
Jones throws a hook but Tygesen avoids it easily.
Tygesen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tygesen somewhat.
Jesus Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tygesen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jones looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tygesen's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tygesen tries to stand and escape but Jones actually recovers to full guard.
Tygesen has gone for a leg lock! Jones slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tygesen's guard.
Jones controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tygesen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to stand but Tygesen has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Winke Tygesen has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Tygesen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tygesen gets slowly back to his feet.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tygesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tygesen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Sloppy strikes from Jones. Those never looked like landing.
A punch lands to the side of Tygesen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A big right from Jones misses.
Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet.
Jones dips to his left and cracks Tygesen with an uppercut!
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jones throws out a loose jab but Tygesen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jones misses with a hook. Tygesen ducked under it nicely.
Tygesen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Tygesen takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Jones.
Winke Tygesen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tygesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tygesen wants to clinch but Jones slips to the side
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tygesen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Tygesen counters with a left to the body.
Tygesen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jones looks to land a combination but Tygesen avoids it well.
Jones misses with the combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones 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 Tygesen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tygesen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tygesen is defended easily by Jones.
Jones misses the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Jones 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. This is the final round!
Tygesen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jones misses with the combination.
Jones stuffs the takedown.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Tygesen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Winke Tygesen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tygesen tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Tygesen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side.
Tygesen moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Tygesen shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tygesen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tygesen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Tygesen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tygesen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tygesen prevents Jones from getting back to his feet.
Jones 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.
Jones scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Tygesen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tygesen shoots in looking for a takedown but Jones manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tygesen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tygesen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with an inside leg kick.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tygesen circles away quickly and effectively.
No luck for Tygesen with that takedown attempt.
Jones leaves Tygesen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
A nice combination there by Jones.
Jones scores with a hook.
Tygesen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tygesen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tygesen fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones connects with a leg kick. Tygesen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A head kick by Jones misses
and Tygesen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tygesen pulls Jones into guard.
Tygesen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jones throws an elbow that misses. Tygesen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Tygesen!
Jones controlling Tygesen's posture.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Tygesen from controlling successfully.
Tygesen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Winke Tygesen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tygesen trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tygesen tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Winke Tygesen wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Jones throws a hook but Tygesen avoids it easily.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Tygesen is just out of range.
Tygesen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jones. Jones obviously looking to wear him down.
Tygesen misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jones scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tygesen shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jesus Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A big right from Jones misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jones winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janne Stryparn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Thompson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Janne Stryparn's chin.
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175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Tommy Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Janne Stryparn!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stryparn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a right hand to the body.
Stryparn fails with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a right hand to the body.
Stryparn shoots and misses
and Thompson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tommy Thompson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Janne Stryparn.
Stryparn doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Thompson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Janne Stryparn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stryparn has his takedown stuffed
and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Stryparn is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stryparn gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thompson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thompson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stryparn shoots and misses
and Thompson counters with a leg kick.
Stryparn looks winded!
Stryparn misses with a takedown
letting Thompson counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stryparn with a poor takedown
and Stryparn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Stryparn is still on wobbly legs! Can Thompson finish him?
Stryparn misses with a takedown
and Thompson counters with a thumping low kick.
Thompson cracks Stryparn with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Stryparn looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Thompson finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stryparn misses with a takedown
and Thompson counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Thompson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alan Oro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolle Johnsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnsen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Black Sabbath - Snowblind kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Alan Oro looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Oro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Rolle Johnsen!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnsen tries to clinch but Oro moves out of range.
Oro looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Johnsen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oro throws a leg kick
and Johnsen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Johnsen misses with a straight right.
Johnsen wants to clinch.
Johnsen throws a head kick that half lands.
Johnsen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Johnsen tries to clinch up.
Oro blocks the body kick.
Johnsen thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Oro if he has to take too many more of those.
Johnsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnsen looks to land a body kick but Oro moved away.
Johnsen moves into the clinch.
Johnsen can't break the clinch.
Johnsen tries to break free but Oro pushes him back against the cage.
Oro avoids the elbow strike from Johnsen, against the cage.
Johnsen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oro.
Johnsen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Johnsen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oro misses with the combination.
Johnsen is looking to clinch.
Oro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnsen moves in looking to clinch but Oro pushes him off.
A solid leg kick lands there for Oro.
Oro misses with a two punch combination.
Johnsen misses with a wild combination.
Alan Oro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnsen misses with a few strikes there.
Johnsen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Oro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnsen's calf.
Johnsen lands a nice looking body shot.
Johnsen swinging wildly here.
Oro avoids the head kick by Johnsen.
Oro misses with a body kick.
Oro throws a lazy head kick
and Johnsen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnsen throws a push kick but Oro slaps the foot to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Oro swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnsen.
Johnsen throws a combination. Oro tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Johnsen is looking to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oro has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Johnsen.
Johnsen thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnsen tries to clinch there but Oro circles away.
Oro checks a low kick from Johnsen.
Johnsen closes the distance but Oro moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Oro throws a nice head kick!
Johnsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oro looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnsen is just out of range.
Johnsen looks to land a body kick but Oro moved away.
Oro lands with a shot to the body.
An inside leg kick from Johnsen misses.
Johnsen has managed to clinch.
Johnsen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnsen tries to land knees in the clinch but Oro avoids the damage to the body.
Oro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnsen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Johnsen lands a nice knee to the body.
Johnsen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Johnsen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oro.
Johnsen misses with an elbow over the top.
Johnsen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Johnsen tries to land knees in the clinch but Oro avoids the damage to the body.
Oro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Johnsens head.
Johnsen tries to circle away but Oro has him pinned against the cage.
Johnsen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oro avoiding damage as Johnsen throws knees to the body.
Oro pulls guard effortlessly.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Johnsen wants to get up but he can't break Oro's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Oro is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Johnsen defends well.
Oro working for a triangle but Johnsen defends it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnsen wants to stand but Oro has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Alan Oro will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Johnsen misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oro.
Johnsen is looking to clinch but Oro is avoiding it.
Oro blocks a head kick by Johnsen.
Oro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oro.
Johnsen misses with a combination
and Johnsen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oro on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Oro lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johnsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Oro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnsen fakes the leg kick and cracks Oro in the body.
Johnsen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alan Oro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnsen slips a straight right by Oro.
Johnsen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnsen tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Oro circles away.
Johnsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Oro misses with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Johnsen.
Johnsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oro manages to avoid it.
Johnsen misses with a head kick.
Johnsen tries to land a front kick but Oro steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Some wild striking there from Johnsen.
Oro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oro misses with a wild body shot.
Oro works over Johnsen's head and body with a nice combination.
Oro looks to land a left hand but Johnsen moved out of range nicely.
Oro swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnsen.
Oro gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnsen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Oro.
Johnsen tries to clinch but Oro is having none of it.
Johnsen lands a slapping body shot.
Johnsen tries to clinch there but Oro circles away.
Johnsen lands a jab to Oro's midsection.
Oro showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnsen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Oro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnsen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Johnsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oro dodges the punch combination from Johnsen.
Johnsen throws a wild body kick that Oro sees coming a mile off.
Johnsen slips a jab and a cross from Oro.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnsen.
Johnsen drives through and clinches with Oro against the cage.
Oro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Johnsen's efforts to push away.
Oro lands a hook that snaps the head of Johnsen backwards.
Johnsen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnsen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnsen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnsen tries to clinch but Oro is having none of it.
Oro looks to land a combination but Johnsen avoids it well.
Oro works the jab nicely.
Oro misses with a kick to the body.
Johnsen is looking to clinch.
Johnsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnsen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnsen tries to clinch there but Oro circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnsen throws a body kick that misses.
Johnsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Johnsen throws a sloppy head kick and Oro moves out of range easily.
Johnsen is looking to clinch.
Johnsen is looking to clinch.
Johnsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnsen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnsen throws a series of punches but Oro avoids them all with ease.
Oro lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnsen at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnsen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oro tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnsen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Johnsen looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolle Johnsen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. 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.
Oro throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oro avoids the head kick by Johnsen.
Johnsen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Johnsen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A punch combination from Johnsen misses.
Johnsen throws a head kick that half lands.
Oro tries a head kick but it misses.
Johnsen wants to clinch up but Oro keeps it at a distance.
Johnsen throws a solid leg kick but Oro takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Johnsen.
Johnsen throws a head kick but Oro moves out of range.
Johnsen slips a jab and a cross from Oro.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnsen throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oro.
Johnsen throws a wild body kick that Oro sees coming a mile off.
Johnsen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Johnsen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnsen is looking to clinch but Oro is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnsen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Oro punishes Johnsen's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnsen is looking to clinch.
Oro blocks a leg kick.
Johnsen checks a leg kick.
Johnsen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Johnsen checks a leg kick nicely.
Rolle Johnsen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch combination from Johnsen misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnsen, as that shot connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Johnsen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Johnsen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Johnsen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Oro rather than just go for the knockout.
Johnsen doesn't manage to clinch there - Oro circles away.
Johnsen throws a half hearted mid kick.
Oro connects with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnsen tries to clinch but Oro is having none of it.
Johnsen lands a body shot.
Johnsen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Oro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Oro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnsen looks to land a combination. Oro sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Johnsen tries to close the distance and clinch but Oro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnsen throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Oro.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnsen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oro.
Oro avoids the head kick by Johnsen.
Johnsen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Johnsen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnsen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnsen throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oro blocks an elbow strike.
Oro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Oro misses.
Oro pivots, looking for a leg kick but Johnsen is out of range and Oro settles back down.
Johnsen throws a sloppy head kick and Oro moves out of range easily.
Johnsen tries to clinch up.
Johnsen throws a jab but it's blocked by Oro.
Johnsen misses with a head kick.
Johnsen misses with a kick to the body.
Oro misses with a body kick.
Oro tests Johnsen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnsen misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnsen moves out of range as Oro strikes.
Johnsen is looking to land body kicks.
Johnsen tries to bum rush Oro with a series of wild strikes but Oro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnsen is looking to clinch.
Johnsen misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from Johnsen.
Johnsen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Johnsen wants to clinch up but Oro keeps it at a distance.
Oro throws a hook but Johnsen avoids it easily.
Johnsen misses with a body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Oro. Those never looked like landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Oro crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Johnsen - the referee stops the clock and Oro gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Johnsen. Oro manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnsen misses with a head kick.
Oro moves out of range as Johnsen throws a body kick.
Johnsen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Oro manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rolle Johnsen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnsen has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rolle Johnsen!
During a confident post fight interview, Rolle Johnsen 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Philip Farmery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farmery's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pierce the veil-Bulls in the bronx. Philip Farmery has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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185 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Philip Farmery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Donald Drake!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Farmery manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Drake looks to clinch
and Farmery counters with a straight right hand.
Drake shoots in for a double leg but Farmery sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Drake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Drake shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Farmery trying to get back to full guard but Drake takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Drake trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Farmery sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Farmery moves into full guard.
Drake stopping the sweep attempt from Farmery.
Farmery controls Drake momentarily but Drake frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake won't allow Farmery to sweep him here.
Drake decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Farmery, up you get!
Drake fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Farmery avoids it really well and circles away.
Drake shoots in but no luck this time.
Philip Farmery has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Drake.
Drake throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Farmery counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Drake down! Farmery is looking to finish but Drake is intelligently defending himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drake looking for a sweep. Not yet Drake, not yet.
Farmery tries to free his leg and advance position but Drake is retaining full guard.
Drake avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Drake preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Farmery is one step ahead there.
Farmery trying to control the position from guard on top but Drake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farmery throws a big elbow that misses.
Farmery has gone for a leg lock! Drake slips out almost immediately though and dives into Farmery's guard.
Drake postures up in Farmery's guard and throws a big left but Farmery blocks it.
Drake in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Farmery looking to hit a scissor sweep but Drake is one step ahead there.
Drake trying to control the position from guard on top but Farmery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Farmery has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farmery trying to keep a closed guard but Drake is proving a slippery customer.
Farmery looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Drake drops back looking for a leg! Farmery is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Farmery manages to kick Drake off! Drake jumps back into Farmery's guard.
Farmery has a closed guard, preventing Drake from standing up.
Farmery is adopting a defensive guard.
Farmery keeping moving, preventing Drake from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Farmery looking for a sweep. Not yet Farmery, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Farmery is on top in guard.
Drake keeping full guard, as Farmery tries to pass.
Farmery missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Drake tries to strike from the bottom.
Farmery is in close to Drake's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Drake keeping moving, preventing Farmery from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Farmery accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Farmery pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drake is keeping the position for now.
Drake is trying to keep Farmery in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Philip Farmery dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Drake misses with a kick to the body.
Farmery avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Drake tries a head kick but it misses.
Drake tries to close the distance and clinch up but Farmery swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Drake ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Farmery moves away.
A head kick by Drake misses
and Farmery counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Drake moves in looking to clinch but Farmery pushes him off.
Drake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Philip Farmery is winning the standup battle so far.
Drake throws a head kick that misses
and Farmery counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! Farmery looking to finish!
Drake is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farmery works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Drake is still in real trouble! Can Farmery finish him?
Farmery is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farmery trying to control the action but Drake is working from the bottom.
Drake seems to have recovered his senses.
Farmery is looking for a kimura but Drake is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Farmery to get the leverage.
Drake wants to control but Farmery is keeping busy.
Farmery wants to work for an arm triangle but Drake is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Farmery is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farmery is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farmery looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Farmery is trying for a kimura here. Drake looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Farmery wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Philip Farmery!
Philip Farmery 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Damage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damage comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ysdbj-WzvI. Hardy has chosen Run this town as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Damage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chad Hardy!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Damage throws a nice outside leg kick.
Damage takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hardy thuds his right hand into Damage's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Damage throws a head kick but Hardy moves out of range.
A jab from Hardy misses.
Hardy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Damage circles away.
Damage moves out of range of the strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Damage is defended easily by Hardy.
Hardy misses with an attempted mid kick.
Damage tries to clinch but Hardy is having none of it.
Hardy throws a leg kick that misses.
Hardy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Damage moves away.
Hardy displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Damage.
Chad Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardy lands a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hardy with a jab.
Hardy looks to score with a jab to the body but Damage is just out of range.
Damage shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Damage showed some decent athleticism there.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Damage in particular looking to stall.
Hardy is controlling Damage's position as best he can from this difficult position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damage tries to stand but can't do so whilst Hardy controls his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Chad Hardy.
Hardy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hardy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hardy misses the jab.
Hardy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Damage instigates a clinch.
Hardy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Damage is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Damage gets a trip 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!
Damage is keen to just control but Hardy is a slippery customer.
Hardy is trying to stand back up but Damage is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Damage prevents Hardy from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Damage trying to control the action but Hardy is working from the bottom.
Ultimate Damage has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Damage tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardy blocks a head kick by Damage.
Damage defending well as Hardy loads up on a big left hand.
Hardy throws a lazy uppercut
so Damage counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hardy 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damage decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Damage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hardy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hardy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Damage counters with a right hand to the body.
Damage's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hardy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Damage scrambles back to his feet.
Hardy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hardy lets loose with a powerful body kick. Damage will feel that in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardy throws a hook to the side of Damage's head but Damage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hardy tries to land a front kick but Damage steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Damage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ultimate Damage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Damage walks into a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ultimate Damage will probably get the nod.
That's time! Damage's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Damage moves into the clinch successfully.
Hardy gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Damage regains guard.
Hardy stands up over Damage, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Damage lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Hardy!
Damage working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hardy is in all sorts of trouble here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hardy is squirming around, avoiding Damage's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damage looking to control and managing it successfully.
Damage thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Damage goes for an armbar but Hardy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Hardy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hardy looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy scoring with punches to the head and body.
Damage throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Damage working a defensive guard here.
Damage avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hardy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hardy trying to control but Damage is working from the bottom.
Hardy throwing strikes but missing.
Damage looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy slips nicely into half guard.
Damage is looking for a sweep. Hardy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Damage keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Damage tries to roll over but Hardy keeps him under control.
Damage moves into full guard.
Damage has an active guard here but Hardy has managed to pass into half guard.
Hardy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Damage trying to control here.
Hardy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hardy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ultimate Damage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Damage trying to control here.
Damage is staying active underneath Hardy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hardy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Damage defending well though.
Damage taking some punishment here, with Hardy in his half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hardy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Hardy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Hardy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hardy tries to land a body kick
and Damage counters with a nice body kick.
Damage closes the distance and clinches.
Damage goes for a takedown attempt but Hardy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Damage doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hardy counters with a left to the body.
Hardy misses with a looping left.
Hardy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hardy.
Sloppy strikes there by Hardy.
Hardy cracks Damage with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hardy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damage takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hardy landing a few strikes.
Hardy is looking to take a break and control but Damage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Damage wants to control but Hardy postures up.
Damage taking punishment in the form of punches.
Damage struggling a bit here.
Damage is not content to let Hardy control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Damage to see if he's OK.
Hardy tries to score with some ground and pound. Damage controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
An elbow from Hardy crashes against the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Damage tries to bench press Hardy off him but Hardy keeps the position.
Hardy misses with the ground and pound.
Damage is trying to improve his position.
Damage is not content to let Hardy control the position.
Hardy throws a strike aimed at the side of Damage's head but Damage avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy lands a decent elbow from side control.
Damage tries to buck Hardy off but Hardy is having none of it.
Hardy scoring with punches and elbows.
Hardy controlling the position from side mount.
Hardy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Hardy misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Damage takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Damage tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Damage defending against the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hardy working the ground and pound but Damage is defending the strikes.
Hardy lands an elbow.
Damage can't do much from the bottom here.
Damage wants to get back to his feet.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
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!
Damage taking a bit of punishment here - Hardy scoring with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Damage takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Damage takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Damage struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Hardy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hardy has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Hardy!
Chad Hardy 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cain comes into the arena with A Warrior's Call blaring out of the sound system. Mayweather has chosen Yep as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
177 lbs
7 - 10 - 0 |
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32
192 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Cain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manny Mayweather!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cain misses with an uppercut. Mayweather saw that one coming.
Mayweather stuffs the takedown.
Cain stuffs the takedown attempt from Mayweather. Mayweather gets slowly back to his feet.
Cain swings for the body but Mayweather moves out of range.
Mayweather avoids the body shot from Cain.
Mayweather shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cain pinned against the cage. Cain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cain throws out a loose jab but Mayweather uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cain throws a hook but Mayweather blocks it.
Mayweather slips under a jab.
Cain misses with a looping left.
Cain fails to land with a series of punches.
Mayweather shoots in and gets a takedown into Cain's guard.
Mayweather stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cain swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mayweather is aware though and is defending well.
Mayweather stopping the sweep attempt from Cain.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayweather in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cain not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mayweather preventing the sweep.
Mayweather working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cain has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mayweather can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mayweather stands up over Cain, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mayweather chips away with some ground and pound.
Cain is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mayweather is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayweather postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mayweather's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cain controls Mayweather momentarily but Mayweather frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mayweather is one step ahead there.
Mayweather stands up over Cain, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mayweather with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Cain is rocked!
Cain is trying to keep Mayweather in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayweather throws a big elbow that misses.
Mayweather loads up on a big left hand. Cain felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Mayweather looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Cain can't hide his disappointment, as Mayweather celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Mayweather!
An out of breath Manny Mayweather 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Tommy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton comes to the cage accompanied by Carcass - Keep on Rotting in the Free World. Fred Burton looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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266 lbs
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238 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 33 - 1, fighting out of London, Fred Burton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jason Tommy !
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tommy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Burton fails with a takedown attempt.
Burton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tommy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Burton is fending him off so far but Tommy persists. Nope, Burton circles away and we're back to standing.
Burton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tommy moves away.
Tommy misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Burton makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Tommy misses.
Tommy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Burton to counter with a crisp jab.
Burton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tommy was covering up waiting for the punch and Burton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tommy looking for a guillotine here but Burton defends easily.
Tommy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Burton defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tommy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Burton is aware though and is defending well.
Tommy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Burton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Burton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Burton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton looking to pass the guard.
Tommy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Burton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Burton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tommy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Burton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tommy looking for a guillotine here but Burton defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tommy can't keep his opponent in guard - Burton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tommy works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton stopping the sweep attempt from Tommy .
Burton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tommy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Burton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tommy keeping full guard, as Burton tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Tommy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tommy tries to clinch there but Burton circles away.
Tommy drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tommy wants to pass the guard but Burton is keeping the position.
Tommy 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.
Tommy won't allow Burton to sweep him here.
Burton keeping full guard, as Tommy tries to pass.
Tommy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tommy won't allow Burton to sweep him here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Burton working a defensive guard here.
Tommy trying to control but Burton is working from the bottom.
Jason Tommy has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tommy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tommy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tommy advances to half guard.
Tommy is keen to just control but Burton is a slippery customer.
Tommy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tommy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Burton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tommy .
Burton wants to control but Tommy is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton tries to get to full guard but Tommy has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tommy trying to control from half guard but Burton is working away.
Tommy trying to mount his opponent but Burton defends it.
Tommy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tommy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Burton is just riding it out for now. Tommy eventually gives up the hold.
Tommy throwing shots but Burton is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tommy works his way into side control.
Check out the look on Tommy 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Burton is not content to let Tommy control the position.
Burton takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tommy is trying to get an arm triangle but Burton is defending well.
Burton tries to bench press Tommy off him but Tommy keeps the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tommy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tommy in side control, throwing shots but Burton defends.
Burton tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tommy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tommy passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Burton!
The referee warns Burton that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burton is desperately trying to improve his position but Tommy has a good base and remains in mount.
Tommy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burton is trying to escape the mount but Tommy keeps good control and instead manages to take Burton's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Tommy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Burton keeps the fight on the outside.
Burton misses with a wild body shot.
Tommy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tommy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tommy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Burton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jason Tommy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tommy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burton.
Burton loads up on a big right hand but Tommy slips the punch.
Tommy punishes Burton's body with a nice straight punch.
Tommy tries to clinch up.
Tommy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burton's sensitive parts.
Tommy cracks a nice hook into Burton's ribs.
Tommy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tommy lands a really nice looking cross but Burton seems unphased.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tommy . He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tommy scores with a hook.
Tommy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tommy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tommy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tommy drops back looking for a leg! Burton is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burton manages to kick Tommy off! Tommy jumps back into Burton's guard.
Tommy preventing the sweep.
Tommy forces his way into half guard.
Tommy seems to be working for a kimura but Burton defends the submission attempt.
Fred Burton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tommy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Burton defending well though.
Tommy frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tommy is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Burton has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Burton!
Burton passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Burton trying to control the action but Tommy is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tommy is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tommy looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tommy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tommy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tommy looking for a triangle here. Burton is fighting it but it looks tight! Tommy pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Burton is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jason Tommy !
A victorious Jason Tommy thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frederick Barbarossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Fu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Fu's choice of entrance music: SDJ-COMMANDOS. Thomas Fu is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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200 lbs
20 - 11 - 0 |
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28
194 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederick Barbarossa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Fu!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fu lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barbarossa will feel that in the morning.
Barbarossa throws a hook to the side of Fu's head but Fu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fu scores with a nice right hand.
Fu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbarossa.
Fu rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbarossa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barbarossa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Barbarossa just misses with a punch to the body.
Barbarossa throws a right hand that misses
and Fu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbarossa misses with a double jab.
Barbarossa goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Thomas Fu has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Fu.
Barbarossa throws a series of punches but Fu avoids them all with ease.
Fu on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fu takes one on the button.
Fu connects with a leg kick. Barbarossa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fu throws a head kick that Barbarossa semi-blocks.
Barbarossa misses with a hook. Fu ducked under it nicely.
Barbarossa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Barbarossa takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbarossa scores with a nice head shot.
Barbarossa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Barbarossa is rocked!
Fu cracks Barbarossa with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Barbarossa falls to his knees and Fu doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Fu!
A victorious Thomas Fu thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Abieezer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Dickinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dickinson has chosen turisas- stand up and fight as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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35
192 lbs
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200 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
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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
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gideon Abieezer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Will Dickinson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickinson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dickinson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Abieezer looking to control.
Dickinson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Abieezer works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dickinson trying to control but Abieezer is working from the bottom.
Dickinson throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dickinson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dickinson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dickinson won't allow Abieezer to sweep him here.
Abieezer wants to improve his position but instead Dickinson has moved into half guard.
Dickinson throwing shots but Abieezer is blocking nicely.
Abieezer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Abieezer is trying to get back to full guard.
Dickinson wants to work for an arm triangle but Abieezer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson blocks the strikes from Abieezer.
Dickinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Abieezer's head.
Dickinson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Abieezer controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Abieezer won't allow Dickinson to pass to mount.
Abieezer is looking for a sweep. Dickinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Abieezer is working hard here to advance position.
Dickinson wants to pass the guard but Abieezer is defending well.
Dickinson slips a nice elbow through Abieezer's hands, connecting with Abieezer's forehead.
Dickinson wants to control but Abieezer is keeping him busy.
Dickinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The fighters are battling for position here. Abieezer manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dickinson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dickinson postures up and lands a big shot to Abieezer's brow.
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!
Abieezer is looking to sweep but instead, Dickinson has passed into half guard.
Dickinson working over Abieezer with some ground and pound. Abieezer looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dickinson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dickinson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dickinson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Abieezer with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Abieezer wants to control but Dickinson is keeping busy.
Abieezer is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dickinson lands strikes from half guard.
Abieezer is looking to improve his position.
Abieezer is looking to control Dickinson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Abieezer avoid being mounted?
Dickinson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abieezer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dickinson pushing down on Abieezer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dickinson wants to pass to mount but Abieezer is defending the position.
Dickinson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Abieezer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dickinson.
Abieezer is refusing to be controlled, as Dickinson sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Abieezer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abieezer wants to control the position but Dickinson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Dickinson slips a nice elbow through Abieezer's hands, connecting with Abieezer's forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abieezer is trying to control but Dickinson passes into side control!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dickinson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Abieezer is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Dickinson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dickinson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dickinson trying to control but Abieezer is working from the bottom.
Abieezer looking for a sweep. Not yet Abieezer, not yet.
Dickinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dickinson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Abieezer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Abieezer trying to control the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Dickinson stopping the sweep attempt from Abieezer.
Dickinson looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dickinson preventing the sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dickinson tries to close the distance and clinch but Abieezer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dickinson gets the takedown into side control.
Abieezer is trying to get back to half guard.
Dickinson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Abieezer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Abieezer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Abieezer is looking to improve his position.
Abieezer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dickinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Abieezer working for a triangle but Dickinson defends it easily.
Abieezer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dickinson passes into side control.
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!
Dickinson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Abieezer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dickinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Abieezer wants to control but Dickinson is keeping busy.
Dickinson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abieezer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dickinson is trying for a kimura here. Abieezer looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Dickinson wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Will Dickinson!
Will Dickinson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Gideon Abieezer spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank you guys. Time to hang them up.'.
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