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Bloodsport 24 - Golden Elite PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Rimmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xavier's entrance music is xmen song. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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300 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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280 lbs
5 - 11 - 2 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Logan Xavier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 11 - 2, fighting out of London, Arnold Rimmer!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rimmer slips under a jab from Xavier.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Rimmer is defended easily by Xavier.
Rimmer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Xavier avoids it really well and circles away.
Rimmer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rimmer lands in his opponent's guard.
Xavier is looking to stand back up but Rimmer counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Xavier.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rimmer connects with a nice short shot to Xavier's temple.
Rimmer scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rimmer drops an elbow to the side of Xavier's head.
Rimmer prevents Xavier from standing back up.
Rimmer is keen to just control but Xavier is a slippery customer.
Ground and pound from Rimmer.
Rimmer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Xavier with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rimmer seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rimmer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Xavier is staying active underneath Rimmer, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rimmer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rimmer is looking to take a break and control but Xavier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Xavier pushes Rimmer off looking to stand but Rimmer dives back in and keeps control.
Rimmer working the head and body with strikes.
Xavier is trying to stand up here but Rimmer is controlling him well.
Rimmer controlling the action here.
Xavier wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rimmer stalling.
Rimmer wants to control but Xavier is keeping him busy.
Rimmer frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rimmer looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Rimmer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rimmer landing strikes, looking to finish!
Xavier is trying to stand.
Rimmer breaks from Xavier's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Xavier is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Rimmer with a couple of short strikes.
Rimmer scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Xavier is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Rimmer lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rimmer scoring with strikes but Xavier is staying in there.
Rimmer lands a big elbow.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rimmer is landing with some decent strikes but Xavier is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Rimmer connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Rimmer looking to finish with strikes here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rimmer fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Xavier really wants to buck Rimmer off and get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Rimmer.
Xavier on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Xavier tries to get out of the position.
BOOM! Rimmer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rimmer lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rimmer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Xavier can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Xavier is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Xavier knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rimmer on the ground.
Rimmer unloading with bombs!
Rimmer unloading with bombs!
Rimmer working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The referee warns Xavier that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rimmer is landing with some decent strikes but Xavier is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Xavier is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Rimmer lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Rimmer working for a submission but Xavier is keeping him at bay.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rimmer cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rimmer landing punches.
Rimmer unloading with bombs!
Rimmer throwing strikes here but Xavier is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
BOOM! Rimmer connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Xavier is squirming around, avoiding Rimmer's attempts to control the action.
Rimmer lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Xavier is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Rimmer pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnold Rimmer dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rimmer feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Rimmer landing some decent shots from guard.
Xavier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rimmer chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rimmer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Xavier wants to stand up but Rimmer is controlling him.
Xavier trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Arnold Rimmer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rimmer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rimmer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Xavier's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rimmer chips away with some ground and pound.
Xavier wants to stand but Rimmer is controlling the position.
Rimmer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Xavier's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rimmer lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Xavier leaves Rimmer with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rimmer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Xavier to the mat! Xavier manages to get full guard.
Xavier is looking to stand up but Rimmer isn't so interested in that idea.
Rimmer landing with the ground and pound.
Rimmer distracts Xavier with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Rimmer working some strikes from top position.
Rimmer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Rimmer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rimmer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Xavier's head.
Rimmer throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Xavier works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Xavier throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Xavier looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Xavier fails to land with a series of punches.
Rimmer punishes Xavier's body with a nice straight punch.
Rimmer fails with a takedown attempt.
Rimmer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Xavier throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rimmer.
Rimmer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Xavier is trying to stand.
Rimmer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Rimmer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rimmer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Xavier with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rimmer is nestled in close to Xavier, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rimmer stops Xavier from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xavier pushes Rimmer off but Rimmer dives into side control.
Rimmer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Xavier down.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rimmer closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Xavier did well to prevent Rimmer getting side control.
Rimmer is trying to control. Xavier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rimmer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rimmer stops Xavier from getting back to his feet.
Rimmer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rimmer is nestled in close to Xavier, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rimmer trying to pass the guard but Xavier defending well.
Rimmer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rimmer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Xavier swivels and escapes.
Logan Xavier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Rimmer.
Xavier misses with the combination.
Logan Xavier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rimmer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Xavier to the mat! Xavier manages to get full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rimmer 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.
Rimmer with a nice head shot there.
Rimmer working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Xavier's head.
Rimmer lands a couple of digs.
Rimmer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rimmer throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Xavier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Xavier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rimmer looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Xavier taking some punishment here, with Rimmer in his half guard.
Xavier looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nice strikes from Rimmer there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnold Rimmer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rimmer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Xavier was covering up waiting for the punch and Rimmer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rimmer lands a couple of elbows.
Rimmer throwing strikes but missing.
Xavier wants to stand but Rimmer is controlling the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rimmer's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rimmer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rimmer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rimmer stops Xavier from standing up.
Rimmer 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.
Rimmer trying to control the position from guard on top but Xavier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rimmer closes the distance and clinches up with Xavier, looking for a takedown. Rimmer pushes Xavier against the cage but Xavier circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier throws a looping overhand right but Rimmer ducks down to avoid it.
Rimmer fails with the takedown.
Rimmer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Xavier sprawls well. Xavier wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rimmer gets slowly back to his feet.
Logan Xavier has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Rimmer.
Xavier gets caught flat footed, as Rimmer shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Xavier is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rimmer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Xavier wants to get back to his feet but Rimmer passes into half guard.
Rimmer drops an elbow to the side of Xavier's head.
Xavier wants to get back to his feet.
Rimmer is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rimmer working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rimmer stops Xavier from getting back to his feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rimmer bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rimmer lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rimmer in side control lands a decent elbow.
Rimmer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Xavier some visible discomfort.
Rimmer wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Xavier, who protects the arm well.
Rimmer cracks Xavier with a big right hand but Xavier just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rimmer landing strikes.
Rimmer prevents Xavier from escaping the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Rimmer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Xavier stuffs the takedown attempt from Rimmer. Rimmer gets slowly back to his feet.
Logan Xavier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Logan Xavier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rimmer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Xavier circles away.
Xavier fails to land with a series of punches.
Rimmer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rimmer.
Rimmer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Xavier some visible discomfort.
Rimmer connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Xavier some visible discomfort.
Xavier is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rimmer is controlling him well.
Rimmer cracks Xavier with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Rimmer landing strikes.
Xavier is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Rimmer grinds an elbow into Xavier's temple.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Xavier stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Xavier wants it to stay on the feet.
Xavier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rimmer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Xavier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Xavier slaps away a takedown attempt from Rimmer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Xavier throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rimmer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rimmer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rimmer wants to control from the top but Xavier keeps moving.
Rimmer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Xavier is looking to stand up but Rimmer isn't so interested in that idea.
Rimmer lands a couple of elbows.
Rimmer passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Xavier is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Rimmer asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arnold Rimmer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rimmer 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 Richard Clark scores the fight for Arnold Rimmer!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Arnold Rimmer!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Arnold Rimmer!
Arnold Rimmer wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter orbach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cal Tennant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cal Tennant is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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160 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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20
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter orbach!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Cal Tennant!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tennant closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. orbach did well to prevent Tennant getting side control.
orbach looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Tennant working orbach over with strikes.
Tennant not doing much here.
I looks like Tennant might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
orbach on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tennant working the head and body with strikes.
Tennant lands with a punch from half guard.
Tennant is nestled in close to orbach, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tennant seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but orbach does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
orbach on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if orbach tries to get out of the position.
orbach is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tennant is trying to control the action in half guard but orbach is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tennant decides to stand up.
Cal Tennant seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tennant showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from orbach.
Tennant shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tennant showed some decent athleticism there.
orbach is trying to get back to full guard.
Tennant escapes and gets back to his feet.
Tennant closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Peter orbach has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tennant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tennant tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tennant shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Tennant landing strikes, looking to finish!
Tennant controlling his opponent.
Tennant trying to control but orbach is having none of it.
Tennant is landing with some decent strikes but orbach is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
orbach is squirming around, avoiding Tennant's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tennant cracks orbach with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tennant is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Tennant looking to control but orbach is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
orbach is trying desperately to improve position.
Tennant lands a heavy elbow.
Tennant can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as orbach is looking to escape.
orbach keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
orbach wants to hold on but Tennant pushes him away.
Tennant wants to control the pace but orbach is squirming around nicely.
Tennant has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
orbach is trying to escape the mount.
orbach is in a horrible position here. Tennant smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
orbach tries to lock up and control but Tennant gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
orbach is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cal Tennant dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter orbach's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tennant closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming orbach to the mat! orbach manages to get full guard.
orbach working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tennant.
orbach knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tennant on the ground.
Tennant postures up and lands a big shot to orbach's brow.
Tennant in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tennant controlling from the top position.
orbach trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Tennant stops orbach from standing up.
orbach looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
orbach is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tennant defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A combination from Tennant does no damage.
orbach gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tennant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. orbach is keeping the position for now.
orbach tries to land a sweep but no joy.
orbach thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Tennant would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
orbach doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
orbach keeping moving, preventing Tennant from controlling successfully.
Tennant wanted to stand there but orbach had control of the position.
Tennant wants to control from the top but orbach keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tennant shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has orbach pinned against the cage. orbach gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Peter orbach is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
orbach closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - orbach lands in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
orbach trying to control but Tennant is working from the bottom.
Tennant is looking for a triangle but orbach pushes his legs off easily.
orbach content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tennant not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tennant looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
orbach is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tennant working for a triangle but orbach defends it easily.
Tennant keeping moving, preventing orbach from controlling successfully.
Cal Tennant has got the better of the ground game so far.
orbach won't allow Tennant to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
orbach lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tennant utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cal Tennant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Peter orbach's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tennant misses with a double jab.
Tennant is looking to clinch but orbach is avoiding it.
Tennant tries to clinch up but orbach circles away and keeps his distance.
orbach circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tennant misses with a two punch combination.
Tennant with a lazy takedown attempt
and orbach counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tennant taking some punishment here, with orbach in his half guard.
Tennant trying to hold on to orbach's head to control him but orbach postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
orbach is looking to advance position but Tennant won't allow it.
Tennant manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Tennant shoots and misses
and orbach counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tennant moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tennant has momentary wrist control but orbach slips an elbow through the middle.
orbach postures up in Tennant's guard and throws a big left but Tennant blocks it.
orbach with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
orbach connects with a couple of short punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
orbach throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
orbach is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tennant controls orbach momentarily but orbach frees himself.
Tennant bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in orbach's guard.
orbach wants to sweep but no luck.
Tennant wants to control from the top but orbach keeps moving.
orbach has his foot on Tennant's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tennant works his way back into a safe position though.
orbach utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
orbach looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
orbach working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Tennant has passed into half guard!
orbach is looking for a sweep. Tennant is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tennant throwing shots but orbach is blocking nicely.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tennant.
Tennant misses with a takedown
and orbach counters with a takedown into side control.
Peter orbach has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cal Tennant.
orbach creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Tennant sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
orbach working the ground and pound.
orbach trying to control the position but Tennant is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tennant striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Tennant is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
orbach tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Tennant throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
orbach working the head and body with strikes.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tennant closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
orbach is looking to control Tennant's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can orbach avoid being mounted?
Tennant throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter orbach showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tennant 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Cal Tennant!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Cal Tennant!
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Cal Tennant!
Cal Tennant wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunter Kicurasz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellis comes to the cage accompanied by Nightmare. Kicurasz is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Stemm - Face the Pain. Andrew Ellis has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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160 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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22
157 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Ellis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunter Kicurasz!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ellis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ellis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kicurasz circles away quickly and effectively.
Ellis misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kicurasz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicurasz throws a head kick that misses.
Kicurasz fails with the takedown.
Kicurasz avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ellis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Andrew Ellis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kicurasz shoots for a takedown but Ellis saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Andrew Ellis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunter Kicurasz.
Ellis misses with a few strikes there.
Kicurasz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis misses with a two punch combination.
Ellis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kicurasz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ellis scores with a sloppy right hand. Kicurasz should have avoided that one.
Nice cross by Ellis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kicurasz is defended easily by Ellis.
Kicurasz slips a jab and a cross from Ellis.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kicurasz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Ellis dominated that round.
That's time! Ellis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kicurasz is defended easily by Ellis.
Kicurasz closes the distance and clinches up with Ellis, looking for a takedown. Kicurasz pushes Ellis against the cage but Ellis circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kicurasz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ellis.
No luck for Kicurasz with that takedown attempt.
Andrew Ellis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunter Kicurasz.
Ellis tries to bum rush Kicurasz with a series of wild strikes but Kicurasz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kicurasz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ellis tries to bum rush Kicurasz with a series of wild strikes but Kicurasz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kicurasz misses with a leg kick.
Kicurasz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ellis lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ellis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kicurasz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ellis defends it nicely.
Ellis tries to bum rush Kicurasz with a series of wild strikes but Kicurasz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Ellis dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kicurasz shoots in looking for a takedown. Ellis tries to sprawl out of it but Kicurasz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ellis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ellis throws a series of punches but Kicurasz avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ellis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kicurasz dodges the punch combination from Ellis.
Nice takedown defense from Ellis. No joy for Kicurasz on that attempt.
Ellis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ellis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ellis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kicurasz tries for a takedown but Ellis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Andrew Ellis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gunter Kicurasz.
Ellis misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Ellis misses.
Kicurasz fails with a takedown attempt.
Ellis misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ellis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ellis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kicurasz circles away quickly and effectively.
Kicurasz shoots in for a takedown but Ellis shows good takedown defense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kicurasz.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Ellis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ellis 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight for Andrew Ellis!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Andrew Ellis!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Andrew Ellis!
Andrew Ellis wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Titus Zamora (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddie Mays (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zamora comes to the cage accompanied by Bling (Confessions of a King). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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19
172 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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24
172 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Titus Zamora!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Freddie Mays!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mays throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Zamora lands a body shot.
Mays cracks the inside of Zamora's front leg.
Zamora misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zamora looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Mays with a lazy takedown attempt
and Zamora connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zamora misses with a combination
so Mays counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zamora looking for a guillotine here but Mays defends easily.
Mays slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Zamora defending against the ground and pound.
Zamora is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zamora is not content to let Mays control the position.
Mays is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Zamora is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mays is looking to take a break and control but Zamora is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Zamora defending against the ground and pound.
Mays throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mays goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Zamora misses with a combination
and Mays counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zamora thinking.
Zamora is breathing heavily.
Mays is looking to clinch.
Mays tries to clinch up but Zamora circles away and keeps his distance.
Zamora throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zamora falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mays counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Zamora!
Mays scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Zamora is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mays lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Mays scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Zamora?
A nice elbow there by Mays.
Zamora keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mays looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mays manages to capitalize on a mistake by Zamora to take his back!
Mays is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Zamora is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Freddie Mays!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between taff jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jedrek Keshrenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jedrek Keshrenov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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22
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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22
180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Counter striker
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, taff jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jedrek Keshrenov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keshrenov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as jones sprawls well. jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Keshrenov gets slowly back to his feet.
jones looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Keshrenov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Keshrenov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Keshrenov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
jones scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Keshrenov looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and jones pushes past his half guard into mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Keshrenov gets back to half guard.
jones prevents Keshrenov from improving his position.
jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Keshrenov looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keshrenov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
jones lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
jones wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keshrenov keeps working.
Keshrenov tries to roll over but jones keeps him under control.
Keshrenov looking for submissions off his back.
jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Keshrenov defending well though.
Ground and pound from jones.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
jones lands a jab to Keshrenov's midsection.
jones drives through with a takedown into guard.
jones gets to his feet. Keshrenov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
jones keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Keshrenov looking for submissions off his back.
Keshrenov is looking to improve his position.
jones is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Keshrenov is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
jones passes the guard and advances to mount!
Keshrenov is trying to escape the mount.
jones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Keshrenov 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.
Keshrenov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Keshrenov looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
jones scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Keshrenov actively working from the bottom here.
Keshrenov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Keshrenov looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
taff jones dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
jones bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Keshrenov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
jones wants to pass to mount but Keshrenov is defending the position.
Keshrenov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Keshrenov actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keshrenov won't allow jones to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keshrenov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but jones pulls his head out easily.
jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Keshrenov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Keshrenov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
jones closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Keshrenov to the mat! Keshrenov manages to get full guard.
Keshrenov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but jones can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
jones decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jones is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keshrenov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and jones counters with a nice double leg into side control. Keshrenov won't be happy with that.
Keshrenov gets back to half guard.
jones is trying to control the action in half guard but Keshrenov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Keshrenov looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keshrenov actively working from the bottom here.
Keshrenov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but jones pulls his head out easily.
Keshrenov actively working from the bottom here.
Keshrenov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Keshrenov looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keshrenov actively working from the bottom here.
Keshrenov actively working from the bottom here.
Keshrenov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
jones seems to be working for a kimura but Keshrenov defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
taff jones dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
jones fails with the takedown
so Keshrenov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Keshrenov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Keshrenov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Keshrenov has jones in his guard.
Keshrenov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. jones defends it easily.
jones has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
jones working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jones trying to control but Keshrenov is working from the bottom.
jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Keshrenov is looking for a triangle but jones pushes his legs off easily.
jones trying to control but Keshrenov is working from the bottom.
Keshrenov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Keshrenov is looking for a triangle but jones pushes his legs off easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keshrenov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! jones has picked Keshrenov up and slammed him! Keshrenov can't keep hold of the triangle and jones manages to pass to side control!
jones landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Keshrenov tries to improve position but can't.
taff jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
jones advances nicely into full mount.
Keshrenov is looking to get to half guard.
jones punishing his opponent with strikes.
Keshrenov slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Keshrenov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but jones pulls his head out easily.
Keshrenov looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keshrenov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but jones pulls his head out easily.
Keshrenov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but jones pulls his head out easily.
jones is keen to just control but Keshrenov is a slippery customer.
Keshrenov looking for submissions off his back.
Keshrenov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Keshrenov actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
jones trying to control from half guard but Keshrenov is working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Keshrenov shoots and misses
and jones counters with a two punch combo.
jones with a poor takedown
so Keshrenov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Keshrenov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Keshrenov drops back looking for a leg! jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and jones manages to kick Keshrenov off! Keshrenov jumps back into jones's guard.
Keshrenov drops back looking for a leg! jones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and jones manages to kick Keshrenov off! Keshrenov jumps back into jones's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jedrek Keshrenov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well jones 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight for taff jones!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Jedrek Keshrenov!
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight for taff jones!
taff jones wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Por Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Achilles The Immortal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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22
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Buakaw Por Pramuk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Achilles The Immortal !
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pramuk looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pramuk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Immortal fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pramuk sprawls well initially but The Immortal persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Pramuk is defending against the submission attempts here by The Immortal .
The Immortal has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pramuk defend it? The Immortal steps over the head and cranks it - Pramuk is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for The Immortal !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Achilles The Immortal !
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Rokita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Hook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jean Rokita has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jean Rokita!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dave Hook!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rokita misses with a hook.
Nice body kick from Rokita.
Rokita throws an overhand right that drops Hook like a sack of potatoes! Rokita dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Rokita!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Slick CPW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronan Hollace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hollace has chosen Doin' Your Mom as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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148 lbs
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150 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Slick CPW!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronan Hollace!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollace throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hollace uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from CPW.
Hollace throws a big shot that misses.
Nice defenses there by CPW.
CPW blocks a jab.
Hollace throws a hook but CPW blocks it.
Hollace throws a hook to the side of CPW's head but CPW sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hollace pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from CPW.
Hollace slips a jab from CPW.
A telegraphed right hand from CPW misses the target.
CPW moves away from the strike by Hollace.
Hollace throws a hook to the side of CPW's head but CPW sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hollace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hollace lands with a hook. CPW tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fighters circling - CPW throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
CPW throws a hook but Hollace avoids it easily.
CPW misses with an uppercut. Hollace saw that one coming.
Hollace throws a looping overhand right but CPW ducks down to avoid it.
Hollace takes a swing at CPW's ribcage but misses.
Hollace throws a lazy right hand but CPW sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hollace throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hollace staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollace pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hollace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but CPW manages to avoid it.
CPW slips under a jab.
Hollace shoots for a double leg takedown but CPW sprawls well. He's pushed Hollace's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Slick CPW is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hollace shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says CPW as he avoids it easily.
Hollace uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from CPW.
A slow jab from CPW misses its intended target.
Hollace might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hollace staying out of range there.
Hollace connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hollace misses with a takedown attempt - CPW sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Slick CPW has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronan Hollace.
Hollace looks gassed!
CPW works the jab nicely.
CPW slips under a jab.
CPW misses with a straight left.
Hollace gets cracked there but stands up to it.
It looks like Ronan Hollace has been cut.
Hollace avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A lazy left from CPW finds it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hollace throws a shot from downtown. CPW moves away and avoids it.
CPW connects with a looping right hand.
Hollace is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollace pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hollace is still on wobbly legs! Can CPW finish him?
Ronan Hollace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
CPW cracks Hollace with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Hollace falls to his knees and CPW 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 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Slick CPW!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocky Powers could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruce Wayne's chin.
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203 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Wayne!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers is looking to clinch but Wayne is avoiding it.
Powers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wayne tries to avoid it but Powers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wayne to the ground. Wayne escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Powers looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wayne is fending him off so far but Powers persists. Nope, Wayne circles away and we're back to standing.
Powers wants to clinch up but Wayne keeps it at a distance.
Powers fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powers tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wayne throws a head kick that misses.
Powers tries to bum rush Wayne with a series of wild strikes but Wayne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Powers shoots for a takedown but Wayne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powers tries to clinch up but Wayne circles away and keeps his distance.
Wayne feints and then cracks Powers's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Powers down.
Rocky Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Wayne avoids it really well and circles away.
Powers is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers tries to clinch up.
Wayne swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Powers looks for a takedown but Wayne sprawls well.
Powers throws a head kick that misses.
Wayne throws and low kick but Powers moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Wayne.
Powers slips a straight right by Wayne.
Powers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wayne sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Powers somewhat.
Wayne throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne forces Powers back against the cage and clinches.
Wayne escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wayne scores with a push kick.
Wayne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wayne gets control of Powers's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wayne will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Wayne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wayne wants to stand up but Powers is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wayne escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Powers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Powers trying to control the position from guard on top but Wayne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powers looking to pass the guard.
Wayne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Powers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Powers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wayne has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Powers has managed to get both his arms back between Wayne's legs - danger averted.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Powers trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Powers has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Wayne is proving hard to escape from.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Wayne dominated that round.
That's time! Powers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Powers works the jab nicely.
Powers shoots in for a double leg but Wayne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Powers shoots in for a double leg but Wayne sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wayne closes the distance and clinches.
Wayne tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Powers manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wayne gets to his feet. Powers looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Wayne tries to clinch up but Powers circles away and keeps his distance.
Wayne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Wayne turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wayne manages to end up in side control.
Powers is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Wayne's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Wayne escapes and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne stuffs the takedown attempt from Powers. Powers gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powers misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wayne scores with a leg kick.
Wayne pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wayne fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Powers, pushing him back against the cage.
Wayne tries to pull guard but Powers won't allow it.
Wayne manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wayne working for submissions but it's allowed Powers to get to half guard.
Wayne makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne checks a low kick from Powers.
Powers shoots in looking for a takedown. Wayne tries to sprawl out of it but Powers keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Wayne manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Powers tries to land a body kick
and Wayne counters with a nice low kick that buckles Powers's knee momentarily.
A head kick misses from Wayne.
Bruce Wayne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wayne delivers a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wayne scores with a shot to the body.
Wayne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wayne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne jumps guard.
Wayne with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Powers can't handle though.
Wayne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Powers stands up from Wayne's guard - Powers perhaps looking for a knockout.
Wayne darts in and clinches Powers up against the cage.
Powers fails to pull guard.
Powers is trying to drag Wayne to the mat but Wayne just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Powers is working for takedown but Wayne is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wayne gets control of Powers's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wayne will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Powers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wayne is keeping the position for now.
Wayne is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Powers is aware though and is defending well.
Wayne escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Powers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Powers won't allow Wayne to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Powers wants to stand but Wayne is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Wayne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Wayne tries to clinch up but Powers circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick by Powers misses
and Wayne counters with an outside leg kick.
Wayne rushes Powers and presses him up against the cage.
Wayne drops down looking for an ankle pick but Powers pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wayne dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Powers. That did some damage!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Powers with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wayne counters with a big head kick but Powers shrugs it off.
Wayne scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Powers with a poor takedown
and Wayne counters with a nice low kick that buckles Powers's knee momentarily.
Wayne throws a front kick aimed at Powers's knee but Powers avoids it well.
Wayne gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wayne manages to pull guard.
Bruce Wayne has got the better of the ground game so far.
Powers wants to control from the top but Wayne keeps moving.
Wayne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Powers can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Wayne has his feet on Powers's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne misses with a head kick.
Powers misses with a wild body shot.
Powers slips a straight right by Wayne.
Powers with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wayne holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rocky Powers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wayne pulls guard.
Wayne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wayne working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Powers has passed into half guard!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wayne is trying to stand back up but Powers is controlling him
Powers decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Wayne tries a head kick but it misses.
Powers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wayne counters with a nice kick to the body.
Wayne keeps the fight on the outside.
Powers tries for a takedown but Wayne circles away easily
and Wayne counters with a nice uppercut.
Wayne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Powers closes the distance looking to clinch
and Wayne counters with a nice body kick.
Wayne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Powers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wayne counters with a head kick that drops Powers to the mat! Powers scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Powers is rocked!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wayne has Powers up against the cage in a clinch.
Rocky Powers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bruce Wayne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wayne pulls guard effortlessly.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Wayne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Wayne 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 James Ackerman scores the fight for Bruce Wayne!
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight for Bruce Wayne!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Bruce Wayne!
Bruce Wayne wins by unanimous decision!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Filho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grant Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filho's entrance music is NAS - Hate Me Now. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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24
150 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Paulo Filho!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Grant Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson punishes Filho's body with a nice straight punch.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jackson 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 Filho has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Filho and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Filho looks for a takedown but Jackson sprawls well.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Filho is avoiding it.
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jackson's corner calls for a 1-2. Jackson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jackson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Filho takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filho shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Filho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Filho misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paulo Filho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Filho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Filho paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jackson throws a nice looking combination but Filho bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Filho circles away quickly and effectively.
Jackson lands with a good body shot.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Filho rather than just go for the knockout.
Jackson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Filho is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson moves in looking to clinch but Filho pushes him off.
Filho fails to land the takedown.
Jackson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jackson lands the left hand.
Jackson lands a jab to Filho's midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Filho's calf.
Grant Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jackson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jackson fails in his attempt to clinch.
A solid body kick from Jackson.
Jackson lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jackson.
Jackson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jackson misses with a two punch combination.
Filho has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Jackson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jackson lands with a big left! Filho is wobbled badly! Jackson comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Filho to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Grant Jackson!
Grant Jackson is the new featherweight champion!
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