 |
WPL 20: PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bradly Kman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donkey Untamed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
 |
|
 |
| 199 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
28
300 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bradly Kman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Donkey Untamed!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Untamed tests Kman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Untamed ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kman shoots and misses
and Untamed counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Untamed swinging wildly here.
Untamed throws a right and a left that Kman avoids nicely.
Untamed misses with a double jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kman with a poor takedown
and Untamed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Untamed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Untamed throws a right and a left that Kman avoids nicely.
Kman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kman tries to clinch but Untamed is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kman is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Untamed.
Kman is breathing heavily.
Kman closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Untamed tries to bench press Kman off him but Kman keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Untamed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Untamed is trying to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Untamed is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Untamed dodges the ground and pound from Kman.
Untamed tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kman is looking to take a break and control but Untamed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Untamed has one of Kman's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Untamed tries to buck Kman off but Kman is having none of it.
Untamed is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kman is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Untamed tries to lock up and control but Kman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Untamed is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Untamed tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Untamed tries to lock up and control but Kman gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Untamed controls the position.
Kman looking to control but Untamed is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kman is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Untamed can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Untamed can't escape the position.
Kman avoids the attempt from Untamed to control.
Untamed regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untamed pushes Kman off and gets back to his feet.
Untamed fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Untamed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kman darts in trying to clinch
and Untamed counters with a shoot takedown. Kman fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Untamed 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!
Untamed not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kman is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donkey Untamed 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.
Untamed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kman on the side of the head.
Kman misses with a takedown attempt
and Untamed counters with a left and a right that stings Kman.
Bradly Kman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Untamed misses with a few strikes there.
Kman tries to bum rush Untamed with a series of wild strikes but Untamed uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Untamed lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Kman sprawling to the canvas. Untamed follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Kman hang on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Untamed decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jab, jab by Untamed - just one landing.
Untamed has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kman shoots and misses
and Untamed counters with a one-two to the body.
It looks like Bradly Kman has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bradly Kman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Untamed lands a left and a right that sends Kman crashing to the canvas! Untamed dives into mount looking to finish!
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!
Kman tries to hold on but Untamed pushes him away.
Untamed in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Untamed with good strikes from the mount here!
Untamed unloading with bombs!
Untamed looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kman tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Untamed in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Untamed is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Untamed lands a big shot there that rocks Kman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Untamed lands a big shot there that rocks Kman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Untamed putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
A nice elbow there by Untamed.
Kman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Untamed scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Donkey Untamed has got the better of the ground game so far.
Untamed unloading with bombs!
Untamed pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Untamed working Kman over with strikes here.
BOOM! Untamed connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Untamed lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Untamed is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Kman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Untamed raining down hammerfists from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untamed working Kman over with strikes here.
Untamed lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Untamed lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Untamed lands a couple of good shots and Kman has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The referee is taking a good look at Kman as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Untamed!
Kman is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Untamed.
Untamed lands strikes to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Untamed has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Kman.
Kman trying to control the hands but Untamed breaks the grip.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kman tries to break free.
Untamed slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Untamed lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Untamed lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Untamed throwing damaging strikes from the back! Kman could be in trouble here!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Kman is in bad spot here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Untamed connects with a big shot to the side of Kman's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donkey Untamed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bradly Kman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Untamed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Untamed counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Kman down! Untamed is looking to finish but Kman is intelligently defending himself.
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!
Untamed lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Untamed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Untamed postures up and lands a big shot to Kman's brow.
Untamed stays in close to Kman's body and controls the position.
Untamed with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Untamed with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Untamed stands up over Kman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Untamed scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Untamed is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Untamed with a nice head shot there.
Untamed must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Untamed postures up and lands a big shot to Kman's brow.
Untamed postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Untamed landing with the ground and pound.
Untamed keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kman's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Untamed's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Untamed stands up over Kman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Untamed's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Untamed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Untamed stands up over Kman, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Untamed scoring with some ground and pound.
Untamed lands a couple of digs.
Untamed connects with a couple of short punches.
Untamed really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Untamed engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Untamed chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untamed postures up and lands a big shot to Kman's brow.
Untamed cracks Kman with a solid left hand.
Untamed 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.
Untamed is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Untamed lands a couple of elbows.
Untamed lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Kman controls Untamed momentarily but Untamed frees himself.
Untamed scoring with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untamed landing some decent shots from guard.
Kman is trying to keep Untamed in close.
Untamed scoring with some ground and pound.
Untamed is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Untamed landing some decent shots from guard.
Untamed lands a couple of digs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kman has momentary wrist control but Untamed slips an elbow through the middle.
Bradly Kman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Untamed is stalling in the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donkey Untamed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Untamed 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 25:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 25:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donkey Untamed!
Donkey Untamed got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vaan Tseng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Fatso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
 |
|
 |
| 205 cm
21
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
|
200 cm
21
240 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vaan Tseng!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Big Fatso!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fatso tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tseng fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fatso.
Tseng avoids the head kick by Fatso.
Tseng shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fatso napping and manages to drive through into side control!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Tseng tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tseng has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fatso taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fatso takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
It looks like Big Fatso has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tseng tries to move to mount but Fatso blocks the move with his legs.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fatso tries to buck Tseng off but Tseng is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tseng in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fatso taking a bit of punishment here - Tseng scoring with strikes.
Fatso really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tseng. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tseng tries to move to mount but Fatso blocks the move with his legs.
Fatso wants to get back to his feet.
Tseng working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tseng is chipping away with strikes.
Tseng working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tseng working the body and head with strikes.
Tseng is chipping away with strikes.
Fatso is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fatso gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tseng punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fatso is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Tseng working the ground and pound effectively.
Fatso is looking to improve his position but Tseng isn't that keen on the idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tseng takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tseng has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fatso's face.
That has opened up Big Fatso's cut even more.
Tseng controlling the pace for now.
Tseng landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fatso is rocked!
The cut above Big Fatso's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Big Fatso's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vaan Tseng!
A relieved looking Vaan Tseng thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
90% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Xhorez Psylo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sandy Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soto has chosen WASP - Wild Child as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
25
179 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
|
190 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Xhorez Psylo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sandy Soto!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Psylo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Soto to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Psylo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Soto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Psylo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Soto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Psylo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Soto defends it well.
Soto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Soto tries to get to full guard but Psylo has control of the leg.
Psylo wants to get back to his feet.
Psylo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soto lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Psylo seems to be working for a kimura but Soto defends the submission attempt.
Soto throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Soto throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Psylo is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Soto still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Soto has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Soto tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Soto has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Soto is looking to take a break and control but Psylo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Psylo manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Psylo looking for submissions off his back.
Psylo wants to get back to his feet.
Soto slows the pace down in half guard.
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. Soto connects with a nice short shot to Psylo's temple.
Psylo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Soto looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Psylo wants to get back to his feet.
Soto drops an elbow to the side of Psylo's head.
Psylo tries to roll over but Soto keeps him under control.
Psylo looking for submissions off his back.
Psylo actively working from the bottom here.
Soto wants to pass to mount but Psylo is defending the position.
Psylo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Psylo wants to get back to full guard but Soto has passed into side control.
Soto trying to control the action but Psylo is working from the bottom.
Soto landing strikes.
Soto working the head and body with strikes.
Soto is looking to take a break and control but Psylo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Psylo tries to bench press Soto off him but Soto keeps the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soto has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Psylo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Soto wants to improve his position but Psylo is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sandy Soto will probably get the nod.
That's time! Psylo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Psylo shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Soto napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Psylo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Soto sneaks out the side door and pushes Psylo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Soto enables Psylo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Soto manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Psylo tries to stand but Soto is controlling from the bottom.
Psylo postures up.
Psylo preventing the sweep.
Soto doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Soto 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Soto working a defensive guard here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Soto looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Psylo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Soto is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Psylo, into his guard.
Soto wanted to stand there but Psylo had control of the position.
Psylo has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Soto is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Psylo.
Psylo is trying to buck Soto off.
Psylo is looking to regain half guard here but Soto keeps moving and retains side control.
Psylo is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Soto is controlling him well.
Soto thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soto wants to control but Psylo is keeping him busy.
Psylo is looking for a sweep.
Soto decides to stand back up. Soto steps back and let's Psylo get back to his feet.
Soto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Psylo swivels and escapes.
Xhorez Psylo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soto fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Psylo to the ground. Soto is now in Psylo's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Psylo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Soto doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Soto manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Psylo looking for a guillotine here but Soto defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Soto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Psylo keeping moving, preventing Soto from controlling successfully.
Soto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Psylo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Soto stays in close to Psylo's body and controls the position.
Soto lands a couple of elbows.
Soto is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Soto pushes down on Psylo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Psylo looking for submissions off his back.
Soto passes to side control.
Psylo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Soto wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Soto is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Psylo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Psylo is looking for a sweep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Psylo keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Sandy Soto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Soto closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Soto lands in his opponent's guard.
Psylo throws his legs up looking for a submission but Soto uses it to pass to side control.
Sandy Soto has got the better of the ground game so far.
Soto happy to just control the position for now.
Soto's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Psylo tries to buck Soto off but Soto is having none of it.
Soto is putting a hurting on Psylo here, landing some big shots from side control.
Psylo is trying to work for a sweep but Soto has mounted him!
Psylo sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soto is trying to control. Psylo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Psylo is looking to improve his position.
Psylo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Psylo on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Psylo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Soto tries to pass the half guard into mount. Psylo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Soto is taking a breather. Psylo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Soto moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Psylo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Psylo is trying to work for a sweep but Soto has mounted him!
Soto dominating with strikes here.
Soto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Soto raining down hammerfists from mount.
Psylo is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soto postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Psylo in real trouble here! The ref calls for Psylo to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sandy Soto!
After winning the bout, Sandy Soto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Ramsay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adelbert Gainsborough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
 |
|
 |
| 193 cm
21
239 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
|
199 cm
21
264 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
World class MT
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gordon Ramsay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adelbert Gainsborough!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramsay uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ramsay to score with a decent uppercut.
Gainsborough misses with a two punch combination.
Ramsay throws a leg kick that misses.
Ramsay misses with a hook.
Good leg kick by Ramsay there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ramsay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gainsborough moves out of range of the body kick.
Ramsay swings for the body but Gainsborough moves out of range.
Gainsborough takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ramsay gets a clinch.
Ramsay will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gainsborough up against the cage.
Ramsay stalling in the clinch but Gainsborough improves position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramsay misses with a knee strike.
Ramsay lands an elbow inside that Gainsborough shrugs off.
Ramsay misses with an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gainsborough avoids it.
Ramsay struggles to land a body shot inside as Gainsborough controls his hands.
Ramsay working Gainsborough over with knees to the body.
Ramsay is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ramsay blocking some punches.
Gainsborough managing to block the knees to the body from Ramsay.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ramsay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ramsay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gainsborough is defending well for now.
Knees to the body from Ramsay.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ramsay throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ramsay looking to slow down the pace here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Gainsborough blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramsay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gainsborough is defending well for now.
Gainsborough blocks an elbow strike from Ramsay.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ramsay.
Ramsay trying to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ramsay.
Ramsay pushes off an throws an elbow but Gainsborough leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ramsay lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ramsay lands an uppercut.
Ramsay stalling in the clinch but Gainsborough improves position.
Ramsay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ramsay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough taking a breather.
Ramsay misses with a knee to the head.
Ramsay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gainsborough is defending well for now.
Ramsay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gainsborough is defending well for now.
Gainsborough breaks the clinch.
Gainsborough keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gainsborough thows a body shot but no joy.
Gainsborough moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ramsay fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ramsay scores with a jab to the body.
Ramsay walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gainsborough checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Gainsborough throws a leg kick
and Ramsay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ramsay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A low kick from Gainsborough misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Ramsay does no damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay misses with an uppercut. Gainsborough saw that one coming.
Gainsborough misses with a leg kick.
Gainsborough fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ramsay is out of range.
Gainsborough lands a head kick. Ramsay smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Adelbert Gainsborough seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gainsborough tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gainsborough throws a head kick but Ramsay moves out of range.
Ramsay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gainsborough tries a low kick but Ramsay avoids it.
Ramsay scores with a punch to the head.
Gainsborough throws a head kick but Ramsay moves out of range.
Gainsborough fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ramsay has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A left lands for Ramsay.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ramsay.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramsay avoids a kick to the body.
Gainsborough lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body punch from Ramsay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramsay dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ramsay displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gainsborough fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ramsay. Gainsborough does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gainsborough lands with a nice combination. Ramsay backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Gordon Ramsay has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ramsay lands a body shot.
Ramsay fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gainsborough.
Gainsborough with a hook.
Ramsay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ramsay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gainsborough looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gainsborough throws a leg kick but Ramsay checks it.
Ramsay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Gainsborough takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gainsborough moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ramsay takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ramsay checks a leg kick.
Ramsay blocks a low kick nicely.
Ramsay blocks a head kick by Gainsborough.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramsay misses with an uppercut.
A lazy left from Ramsay finds it's target.
Gainsborough throws a head kick but Ramsay moves out of range.
Gainsborough throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ramsay punishes Gainsborough's body with a nice straight punch.
Gainsborough is breathing heavily.
Ramsay throws a low kick but Gainsborough avoids it.
Gordon Ramsay is winning the standup battle so far.
Ramsay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gainsborough at a distance.
Gainsborough avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gainsborough tries to move into range but Ramsay moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ramsay closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ramsay lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ramsay lands an elbow just above Gainsborough 's eye.
Ramsay looking to throw knees to the head but Gainsborough is blocking nicely.
Ramsay is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ramsay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay lands a nice knee to the body.
Ramsay throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ramsay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gainsborough.
Gordon Ramsay has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gainsborough blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ramsay tries to land knees in the clinch but Gainsborough avoids the damage to the body.
Ramsay throws an elbow that misses.
Ramsay misses with a knee to the head.
Gainsborough managing to block the knees to the body from Ramsay.
Ramsay fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gainsborough escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ramsay looks to land a right hand but Gainsborough moved out of range.
Gainsborough walks into a straight right hand from Ramsay.
A chopping leg kick lands by Gainsborough.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gainsborough. That did some damage!
Gainsborough lands a front kick.
Ramsay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gainsborough was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramsay.
Ramsay lands with a kick to the temple. Gainsborough shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Good leg kick by Gainsborough there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
An inside leg kick lands from Ramsay.
Ramsay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gainsborough throws a body kick that misses.
Nice shot by Ramsay.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gainsborough misses with a combination
and Ramsay counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gainsborough thinking.
A low kick from Gainsborough misses
and Ramsay makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gainsborough throws a leg kick which misses Ramsay's front leg but catches the back leg as Ramsay tries to avoid it.
Ramsay misses with a wild body shot.
Gainsborough dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough throws a front kick aimed at Ramsay's knee but Ramsay avoids it well.
Gainsborough throws a hook but Ramsay avoids it easily.
Ramsay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gainsborough.
Ramsay lands a nice looking body kick.
Ramsay throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ramsay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Gainsborough.
Gainsborough is looking to chop away at Ramsay's legs.
Ramsay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gainsborough ducks under a wild hook from Ramsay.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ramsay.
Ramsay throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Gainsborough connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramsay pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gainsborough is out of range and Ramsay settles back down.
Gainsborough looks to throw the jab but Ramsay is out of range.
Gainsborough takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A low kick from Gainsborough misses
and Ramsay cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Ramsay dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gordon Ramsay's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Gainsborough tries a head kick but it misses.
Gainsborough on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gainsborough throws a head kick that half lands.
Nice body kick there by Ramsay.
Gainsborough avoids the head kick by Ramsay.
Ramsay connects with a body shot.
Gainsborough blocks a head kick by Ramsay.
Ramsay tries to bum rush Gainsborough with a series of wild strikes but Gainsborough uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ramsay moves into range and clinches up with Gainsborough.
Ramsay slowing the pace effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ramsay pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ramsay tries to land knees in the clinch but Gainsborough avoids the damage to the body.
Ramsay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gainsborough avoids it.
Gainsborough on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ramsay is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gainsborough effectively controlling the action here.
Ramsay looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gainsborough blocks the elbow strike.
Ramsay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gainsborough.
Ramsay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ramsay comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ramsay has a couple of punches blocked by Gainsborough.
Gainsborough slows down the pace here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gainsborough.
Adelbert Gainsborough has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Ramsay.
Ramsay lands an elbow inside that Gainsborough shrugs off.
Ramsay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ramsay throws an elbow but it misses.
Ramsay is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Gainsborough stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch on the inside from Ramsay fails to land.
Gainsborough just leaning against Ramsay, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gainsborough blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ramsay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gainsborough avoids it.
Stalling in the clinch from Ramsay.
Gainsborough content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gainsborough prevents a body shot from Ramsay.
Ramsay tries to land knees in the clinch but Gainsborough avoids the damage to the body.
Gainsborough will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ramsay up against the cage.
Gainsborough on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ramsay landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ramsay presses Gainsborough against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gainsborough takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gainsborough managing to block the knees to the body from Ramsay.
Gordon Ramsay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramsay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gainsborough avoids it.
Gainsborough lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ramsay will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gainsborough up against the cage.
Gainsborough can't find room to land a body shot as Ramsay controls the action.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ramsay throws an elbow but misses.
Ramsay misses with a body punch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ramsay with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ramsay will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Gainsborough up against the cage.
Gainsborough blocks the elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon Ramsay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ramsay 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordon Ramsay!
An out of breath Gordon Ramsay thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
93% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Melendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melendez has chosen Brooklyn Zoo as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
 |
|
 |
| 154 cm
21
151 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
|
190 cm
20
165 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nathan Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mauricio Melendez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Melendez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Silver leaves Melendez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Silver lands a nice hook to Melendez's body. Melendez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Melendez shoots for a takedown but Silver saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silver ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Silver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Melendez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Silver doesn't seem bothered though.
Silver fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Melendez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Melendez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silver's waist but Silver gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Melendez off to one side.
Nathan Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauricio Melendez.
Silver connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Mauricio Melendez has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Melendez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Melendez tries to clinch but Silver is having none of it.
Silver throws a shot to the body.
Silver fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Melendez looks winded!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silver, as that shot connected.
Silver throws a series of punches but Melendez avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silver lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Melendez is rocked!
Silver throws out a powerful jab.
Melendez is still on wobbly legs! Can Silver finish him?
Silver is looking to wear down Melendez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silver plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Melendez swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Melendez face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nathan Silver!
After the big win, Nathan Silver made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Damnfield clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andon Dinev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hitokiri Batosai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Batosai's choice of entrance music: Kenshin's Theme. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
20
198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
20
194 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
|
Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andon Dinev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hitokiri Batosai!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dinev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dinev throws a hook to the side of Batosai's head but Batosai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Batosai wants to clinch.
Batosai takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Batosai throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dinev.
A head kick by Batosai misses
enabling Dinev to counter with a crisp jab.
Batosai rushes Dinev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Batosai controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batosai scores with a shoulder strike.
Batosai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dinev is trying to break free.
Dinev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Batosai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dinev.
Dinev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Batosai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dinev fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Batosai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hitokiri Batosai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dinev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Batosai.
Batosai takes a swing at Dinev's ribcage but misses.
Batosai tries to clinch but Dinev is having none of it.
Dinev lands a lovely overhand right.
Batosai moves into the clinch.
Batosai misses with a knee to the head.
Dinev content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Batosai will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dinev up against the cage.
Dinev lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Batosai backwards.
Batosai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinev looking to stall.
Dinev blocks an elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batosai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dinev trying to control the position but instead, Batosai has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dinev into the cage.
Batosai lands with a left to the head.
Batosai stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dinev stalling the fight.
Batosai with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batosai lands a left hand.
Dinev stalling in the clinch but Batosai improves position.
Dinev throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dinev is looking to break free of the clinch but Batosai has double underhooks.
Batosai struggles to land a body shot inside as Dinev controls his hands.
Batosai misses with a knee to the head.
Dinev blocks a body shot from Batosai.
Batosai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Batosai scores with a shot to the side of Dinev's head.
Batosai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dinev's elbow.
Batosai lands a knee to the body.
Batosai is looking to control Dinev's arms but Dinev gets an underhook and turns him. Now Batosai has his back to the cage.
A short right from Batosai.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Batosai is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dinev working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Batosai misses with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Batosai.
Dinev is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Batosai with a knee to the head.
Batosai is struggling to control the position.
Batosai misses with a body punch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Batosai lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Batosai leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hitokiri Batosai dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Batosai doesn't manage to clinch there - Dinev circles away.
Batosai is looking to clinch.
Batosai is looking to clinch.
Dinev thows a body shot but no joy.
Batosai connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dinev. Dinev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Batosai misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Batosai moves out of range of the strikes.
Dinev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Batosai.
Batosai gets a clinch.
Dinev holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Batosai misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dinev.
Come on Batosai - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Batosai is trying to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Batosai scores a nice knee to the body.
Batosai scores with a knee to the head.
Batosai using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dinev has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Batosai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dinev is looking to break free of the clinch but Batosai has double underhooks.
Batosai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Batosai with a knee to the head.
Batosai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dinev is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batosai leaning his opponent against the cage.
Batosai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dinev.
Dinev managing to block the knees to the body from Batosai.
Dinev tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Batosai avoids it.
Batosai scores with a knee to the head.
Dinev is rocked!
Batosai lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Dinev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dinev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Batosai is keeping busy.
Batosai lands a big right hand that drops Dinev! The killer instinct kicks in and Batosai finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Batosai!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hitokiri Batosai!
A relieved looking Hitokiri Batosai thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
82% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scottie Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshihiro Sexyama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sexyama has chosen donGURALesko - El Polako as his entrance music. Scottie Power has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
21
190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
|
179 cm
21
190 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Scottie Power!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yoshihiro Sexyama!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Power attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sexyama chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Power throws a leg kick but Sexyama checks it.
Sexyama lands a nice leg kick that just misses Power's sensitive parts.
Power ducks under a wild hook from Sexyama.
Sexyama tries to land a leg kick but Power saw it coming and moves away.
Power throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Power's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sexyama under the eye.
Sexyama looks to land a left hand but Power moved out of range nicely.
A leg kick checked by Sexyama.
Sexyama dives in and scores a takedown into Power's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Sexyama pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Power is keeping the position for now.
Sexyama preventing the sweep.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sexyama loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sexyama throwing strikes but missing.
Power is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Power wants to sweep but no luck.
Sexyama must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sexyama wants to pass the guard but Power is keeping the position.
Sexyama is looking to work some ground and pound but Power has wrist control.
Sexyama is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Power is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Power has escaped and now he's on top!
Power trying to control the position from guard on top but Sexyama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Power looking to sit in guard and control but Sexyama gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Power can't keep his opponent in guard - Sexyama advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sexyama is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Power doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sexyama.
Power blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sexyama.
Power moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sexyama throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Power manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sexyama manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Power stopping the sweep attempt from Sexyama.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Power makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Power is working Sexyama over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sexyama looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Power wants to control from the top but Sexyama keeps moving.
Power preventing the sweep.
Sexyama keeping full guard, as Power tries to pass.
Power engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sexyama is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Power is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sexyama throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Power trying to control but Sexyama is working from the bottom.
Power working some strikes from top position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sexyama looking for a sweep. Not yet Sexyama, not yet.
Power is working Sexyama over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sexyama can do anything to dispel that myth.
Power works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ground and pound from Power.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Power is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sexyama is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scottie Power!
Scottie Power retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Scottie Power thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Yoshihiro Sexyama stepped up to the mic, saying 'It was obviousl...'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Krugerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freddy Krugerman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
22
182 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
|
180 cm
21
165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Shields!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddy Krugerman!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields throws a big shot that misses.
Krugerman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Krugerman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shields throws a series of punches but Krugerman avoids them all with ease.
Krugerman tries to sprawl but Shields drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Shields not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Shields wants to work for an arm triangle but Krugerman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shields is working for a submission of some sort.
Krugerman is looking to get back to full guard here but Shields has managed to pass to side control instead.
Shields connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Krugerman some visible discomfort.
Shields is chipping away with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shields working the ground and pound.
Shields 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.
Shields tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shields has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Shields misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Krugerman prevents Shields from improving position.
Shields throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Shields throwing strikes but Krugerman manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Krugerman wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Shields is working hard here to advance position.
Shields wants to control but Krugerman postures up.
Shields is looking to regain half guard here but Krugerman keeps moving and retains side control.
Krugerman working away.
A lull in the action here.
Shields sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krugerman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shields keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krugerman wants to pass to mount but Shields is defending the position.
Shields regains full guard. Nicely done.
Shields looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Krugerman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shields is pulling down on Krugerman's head to control his posture.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Krugerman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shields is keeping the position for now.
Shields manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shields controlling from mount.
Krugerman is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Shields looking to control but Krugerman is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Krugerman slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shields thows a huge punch but Krugerman dodges it nicely.
Krugerman is looking to improve his position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Krugerman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shields is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Shields dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Krugerman swats away the attempt to clinch by Shields.
Shields checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shields shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Krugerman as he jumps to the side.
A head kick misses from Krugerman.
Shields lands a body shot.
Krugerman slips a straight right by Shields.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Krugerman 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 Shields has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Shields and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A combination from Shields does no damage.
Shields missing with a left hand there. Krugerman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Krugerman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krugerman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Shields blocks a head kick by Krugerman.
Krugerman throws a solid leg kick but Shields takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Krugerman.
Shields keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Shields thows a left - swing and a miss!
A bone on bone clash there as Shields blocks the leg kick.
Krugerman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shields takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krugerman throws a leg kick that misses.
Shields moves out of range of the body kick.
Krugerman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shields throws out the jab.
Krugerman throws the kick towards the body but Shields avoids it.
Krugerman turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shields closes this distance looking for a takedown but Krugerman circles away.
Krugerman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shields fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krugerman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Shields throws a looping overhand right but Krugerman ducks down to avoid it.
Krugerman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shields throws out the jab.
Shields checks a leg kick nicely.
Shields scores with a jab to the body.
Shields closes the distance and clinches up with Krugerman, looking for a takedown. Shields pushes Krugerman against the cage but Krugerman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Krugerman ducks under a wild hook from Shields.
Krugerman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Krugerman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Shields throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krugerman throws a leg kick but Shields sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krugerman is looking to reverse the position.
Shields wants to control but Krugerman is keeping him busy.
Shields taking a break here but Krugerman is having none of it and regains half guard.
Krugerman works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shields wants to control from the top but Krugerman keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Krugerman holds on and takes a little breather.
Shields throws an elbow that misses. Krugerman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Shields's guard. Nice move by Krugerman!
Sam Shields overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields pulls Krugerman in to control the position.
Shields wants to sweep here but Krugerman controlling him for the moment.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Shields working a defensive guard here.
Shields wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Krugerman is now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krugerman prevents Shields from improving his position.
Krugerman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Shields tries to roll over but Krugerman keeps him under control.
Shields is looking to control Krugerman's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Shields avoid being mounted?
Krugerman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shields moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Shields is pulling down on Krugerman's head. It's preventing any offense from Krugerman, at least for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sam Shields will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Shields checks a low kick from Krugerman.
Krugerman scoring well with a low kick there.
Shields shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Krugerman but Krugerman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shields misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krugerman.
Krugerman lands with a slapping head kick.
Shields throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shields getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Krugerman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Freddy Krugerman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Krugerman throws a front kick aimed at Shields's knee but Shields avoids it well.
Shields shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Krugerman but Krugerman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Shields shoots in but Krugerman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Shields. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shields avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Krugerman fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Freddy Krugerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Shields blocks the low kick.
Krugerman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Krugerman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krugerman connects with a leg kick. Shields looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krugerman lands an overhand right.
Freddy Krugerman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shields jabs Krugerman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Krugerman throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Krugerman misses with a head kick.
Shields on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Krugerman. Krugerman obviously looking to wear him down.
Krugerman tries to work over Shields's front leg with a kick but Shields checks it.
Shields is trying hard to land a takedown here. Krugerman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Krugerman thuds his shin into the meat of Shields's side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Krugerman.
Shields looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Krugerman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shields shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shields avoids the head kick by Krugerman.
A clash of legs there as Shields blocks the low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krugerman misses with a low kick as Shields jumps back.
Shields throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Krugerman's waist but Krugerman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shields off to one side.
Shields digs a good hook to Krugerman's body.
Shields throws a hook to the side of Krugerman's head but Krugerman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krugerman slips a jab from Shields.
A good leg kick by Krugerman.
Krugerman lands a head kick!
Shields rushes Krugerman and presses him up against the cage.
Krugerman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shields wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Krugerman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Shields's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Krugerman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shields's efforts to push away.
Shields blocks a body shot from Krugerman.
Shields is trying to break the clinch but Krugerman has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shields.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields blocks a body shot from Krugerman.
Shields blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Krugerman lands a body punch.
Shields tries to break the clinch but Krugerman is controlling the position.
Krugerman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shields's efforts to push away.
Krugerman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Krugerman scores with a shoulder strike.
Shields prevents a body shot from Krugerman.
Krugerman swings wildly with an uppercut but Shields uses good head movement to avoid it.
Krugerman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Krugerman scores with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krugerman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Krugerman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Krugerman wants to land a leg kick but Shields is out of range.
Krugerman thows a body kick. Shields tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Shields checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Krugerman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shields.
Krugerman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shields fails with a takedown attempt.
Krugerman goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krugerman slips a straight right by Shields.
Shields shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Krugerman sprawls well. Krugerman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shields gets slowly back to his feet.
Shields looking to score a takedown here. Krugerman is defending well but Shields drives through and ends up in Krugerman's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krugerman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shields is looking to pass into half guard but Krugerman pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Krugerman is in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Freddy Krugerman really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Krugerman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shields's calf.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Krugerman.
Krugerman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Krugerman.
Krugerman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Krugerman tries to land a leg kick but Shields saw it coming and moves away.
Shields shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shields trying to mount his opponent but Krugerman defends it.
Shields wants to work for an arm triangle but Krugerman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Krugerman wants to control but Shields is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shields passes to full mount!
Krugerman is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Shields looking to finish Krugerman with some ground and pound. This is bad for Krugerman!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns Krugerman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Krugerman blocking the ground and pound.
Shields landing strikes from the mount and Krugerman is in trouble!
Shields tries to control but Krugerman wriggling away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krugerman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields unloads with some shots from mount but Krugerman bucks and avoids them well.
Shields throws some wild stikes that Krugerman manages to avoid easily.
The referee warns Krugerman that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Shields lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Shields is trying to control here but Krugerman has managed to regain half guard.
Shields with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Krugerman defending well though.
Shields is taking a breather. Krugerman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Shields lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Shields seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Krugerman moves into full guard.
Shields seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Shields with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krugerman is trying to control the position but Shields postures up.
Shields wants to control from the top but Krugerman keeps moving.
Krugerman looking for a sweep. Not yet Krugerman, not yet.
Shields trying to control the position from guard on top but Krugerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krugerman has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shields can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shields looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Shields had his way with Freddy Krugerman in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Krugerman cracks the inside of Shields's front leg.
Shields will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Krugerman tries a low kick but Shields avoids it.
Krugerman scores with a spinning back kick!
Shields throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shields blocks the body kick.
Krugerman scores with a nice body kick.
Krugerman tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Shields just misses with a punch to the body.
Krugerman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Shields. That did some damage!
Shields tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krugerman was well out of range. Poor timing from Shields.
Krugerman throws a leg kick but Shields sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Shields will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Krugerman.
Krugerman tries to work over Shields's front leg with a kick but Shields checks it.
Krugerman misses with a head kick.
Shields loads up on a big right hand but Krugerman slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krugerman connects with a leg kick. Shields looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shields ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krugerman moves away.
Krugerman scoring well with a low kick there.
Krugerman throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shields is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Shields misses the shot to the body.
Shields takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Shields looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Krugerman is in trouble now - Shields has advanced to mount!
Shields misses with a head shot.
Krugerman is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Krugerman suckers Shields into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Krugerman is now in Shields's guard!
Freddy Krugerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields keeping moving, preventing Krugerman from controlling successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shields wants to stand and escape but Krugerman is having none of it.
Shields 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.
Krugerman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Shields looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Krugerman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Shields is concentrating on defense, preventing Krugerman from advancing position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields is looking to get back to full guard here but Krugerman has managed to pass to side control instead.
Shields is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Krugerman's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Shields has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krugerman is working away from the top position though.
Shields makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shields.
Shields looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Krugerman tries to free his leg and advance position but Shields is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krugerman postures up.
Shields tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Shields working a defensive guard here.
Shields has control of Krugerman's left arm, preventing Krugerman from doing any damage.
Sam Shields has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A clash of legs there as Shields blocks the low kick.
Krugerman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Krugerman is looking to slow Shields down with leg kicks.
Shields uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Krugerman looks to land a right hand but Shields moved out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shields misses with a two punch combination.
Shields with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krugerman lands a nice looking body kick.
Sam Shields is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A bone on bone clash there as Shields blocks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sam Shields.
I think Shields has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 49:47
Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:48
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Sam Shields!
Sam Shields retains his welterweight title!
A less than humble Sam Shields misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andraej Drakorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniyel Nebi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nebi has chosen Magic as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
21
224 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
|
192 cm
22
217 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andraej Drakorov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Daniyel Nebi!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nebi throws a solid leg kick but Drakorov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Nebi.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nebi scores with a jab.
It looks like Andraej Drakorov has been cut.
Nebi lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nebi is looking to score with low kicks.
Nebi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nebi misses with a two punch combination.
Drakorov avoids the body shot from Nebi.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drakorov jabs at Nebi's body.
Nebi checks a leg kick.
Nebi takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Drakorov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Drakorov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Drakorov throws a head kick but Nebi moves out of range.
Nebi moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Nebi.
Drakorov tries to land a leg kick but Nebi saw it coming and moves away.
Nebi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drakorov was well out of range. Poor timing from Nebi.
Drakorov scores with a jab to the head.
Drakorov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nebi moves away.
Drakorov goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nebi scores with a nice right hand.
Nebi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Drakorov misses with a low kick.
Crunch! Nebi slams his shin into Drakorov's torso.
Drakorov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nebi misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Nebi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drakorov slips a straight right by Nebi.
Drakorov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drakorov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Nebi slips under a jab.
Nebi throws a leg kick but Drakorov moved away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nebi throws a hook to the side of Drakorov's head but Drakorov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drakorov throws the kick towards the body but Nebi avoids it.
Drakorov tries to clinch but Nebi moves out of range.
Nebi connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drakorov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Drakorov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nebi throws a low kick but it's checked well by Drakorov.
Drakorov throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Drakorov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nebi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Drakorov closes the distance but Nebi moves to the side
and Nebi counters with a head kick. That will keep Drakorov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Andraej Drakorov's cut is getting worse.
Nebi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nebi misses with a hook.
Drakorov tries to land a front kick but Nebi steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Drakorov misses with a wild body shot.
Nebi misses with a straight right.
Drakorov punishes Nebi's body with a nice straight punch.
Nebi connects with a body shot that sends Drakorov's belly button to the back.
Nebi swats away the attempt to clinch by Drakorov.
Nebi lands a really nice looking cross but Drakorov seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nebi checks a leg kick nicely.
Drakorov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nebi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Drakorov takes a swing at Nebi's ribcage but misses.
Drakorov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Drakorov throws a leg kick but Nebi checks it.
Nebi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab by Nebi.
A chopping leg kick lands by Nebi.
A low kick from Drakorov is predictable there
and Nebi counters with a straight right hand.
Drakorov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nebi checks a leg kick nicely.
A jab from Nebi misses.
Drakorov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nebi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nebi wants it to stay on the feet.
Nebi takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nebi drops Drakorov with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Drakorov! Nebi dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniyel Nebi!
Daniyel Nebi is the new light heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Daniyel Nebi made sure he mentioned HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
76% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Crusher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Jay Franlkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franlkin has chosen ACDC- For Those About To Rock as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
21
197 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
|
185 cm
21
185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Crusher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard Jay Franlkin!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusher looks to score with a jab to the body but Franlkin is just out of range.
Crusher is looking to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crusher.
Crusher looks to score with a jab to the body but Franlkin is just out of range.
Crusher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Franlkin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Crusher is trying hard to land a takedown here. Franlkin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Crusher throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Franlkin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crusher attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Crusher wants to clinch up but Franlkin keeps it at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Franlkin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Crusher misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Franlkin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crusher tries to clinch but Franlkin moves out of range.
Crusher tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Franlkin swivels and escapes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Crusher.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Crusher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crusher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Franlkin was well out of range. Poor timing from Crusher.
Crusher fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Franlkin, pushing him back against the cage.
Franlkin gets underhooks to prevent Crusher's takedown attempt.
Crusher is trying to pull guard but Franlkin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Crusher fails to land.
Franlkin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Franlkin manages to break the clinch.
Crusher throws a chopping leg kick but Franlkin manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Franlkin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Franlkin counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Franlkin tries to sprawl but Crusher drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Franlkin is trying to stand back up but Crusher is controlling him
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Franlkin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Crusher throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Crusher thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Franlkin's head.
Crusher is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Franlkin is looking to escape.
Crusher is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Crusher seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Franlkin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Franlkin is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusher is looking for a kimura here.
Crusher 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.
Crusher missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Crusher 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.
Crusher is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Crusher takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Crusher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Crusher not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crusher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Franlkin defending well though.
Crusher wants to control but Franlkin is keeping him busy.
Crusher throwing shots but Franlkin is blocking nicely.
Franlkin kicks Crusher off and gets back to his feet.
Crusher goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Franlkin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Franlkin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crusher jumps guard but Franlkin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Franlkin manages to break the clinch.
Franlkin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crusher.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crusher throws a leg kick but Franlkin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Crusher misses with a shot to the body
and Franlkin counters with a nice uppercut.
Crusher wants to clinch
and Franlkin counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Crusher dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Crusher misses the jab.
Crusher loads up on a big right hand but Franlkin slips the punch.
Franlkin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Crusher.
Crusher tries for a takedown but Franlkin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Crusher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franlkin moves away.
Crusher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crusher throws a leg kick that misses.
Crusher fails with the takedown
and Franlkin counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Crusher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crusher throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Crusher has taken the fight to the clinch.
Franlkin manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crusher drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Crusher working the ground and pound but Franlkin is defending the strikes.
Franlkin is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Crusher asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Crusher in side control, throwing shots but Franlkin defends.
Franlkin wants to get back to his feet.
Crusher in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Crusher tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Franlkin wants to get back to his feet but Crusher drags him back down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crusher taking a breather here.
Crusher scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Franlkin to see if he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Crusher misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Crusher is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Franlkin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sloppy strikes there by Crusher.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crusher tries to advance to mount but can't.
Franlkin is trying to get back to his feet.
Franlkin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Crusher.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusher working the strikes but Franlkin uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Franlkin is staying active underneath Crusher, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Crusher looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Franlkin wants to get back to his feet.
Crusher is trying to control the action in half guard but Franlkin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Crusher performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Franlkin is trying to stand up here but Crusher is controlling him well.
Crusher moves into full mount! Franlkin won't be happy about that!
Franlkin trying desperately to get to his feet.
Crusher has hold of Franlkin's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Franlkin manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Crusher is landing with some decent strikes but Franlkin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee warns Franlkin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Crusher scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Franlkin?
Franlkin is rocked!
Crusher tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Franlkin is still in real trouble! Can Crusher finish him?
Franlkin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Crusher jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Franlkin manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Franlkin seems to have recovered his senses.
Crusher trying to control the action but Franlkin is working from the bottom.
Franlkin wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crusher tries to advance to mount but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Crusher dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Crusher misses with a takedown attempt - Franlkin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crusher looks for a takedown but Franlkin sprawls well.
Crusher looks to land a body kick but Franlkin moved away.
Richard Jay Franlkin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crusher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Franlkin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crusher shoots for a double leg takedown but Franlkin sprawls well. He's pushed Crusher's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeremy Crusher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crusher misses with an uppercut. Franlkin saw that one coming.
Jeremy Crusher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crusher tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Crusher is defended easily by Franlkin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Franlkin. No joy for Crusher on that attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crusher has a takedown stuffed.
Crusher misses with a wild body shot.
Crusher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franlkin moves away.
Crusher throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Franlkin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Crusher is in Franlkin's guard.
Franlkin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Crusher is controlling him.
Crusher trying to control the position from guard on top but Franlkin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crusher throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Franlkin wants to stand up but Crusher is controlling him.
Crusher lands a couple of elbows.
Franlkin keeping moving, preventing Crusher from controlling successfully.
Crusher wants to pass the guard but Franlkin is keeping the position.
Franlkin is looking to stand up but Crusher isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crusher tries to free his leg and advance position but Franlkin is retaining full guard.
Crusher trying to control but Franlkin is working from the bottom.
Jeremy Crusher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Crusher throwing strikes but missing.
Crusher won't allow Franlkin to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Crusher gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Franlkin counters with a stiff right hand.
Crusher shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Franlkin's guard.
Franlkin wants to get back to his feet but Crusher is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Franlkin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Franlkin wants to stand and escape but Crusher is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crusher passes into half guard.
Crusher not doing much here.
Crusher is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Richard Jay Franlkin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crusher working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franlkin throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Crusher lands strikes from half guard.
Franlkin looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Franlkin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crusher pulls his head out easily.
Jeremy Crusher is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crusher throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Crusher showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crusher 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Crusher!
A victorious Jeremy Crusher thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
77% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
