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UMC 007 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jens Little Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Insano Baino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Little Evil kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is One More Round. Insano Baino has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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153 lbs
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145 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jens Little Evil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Insano Baino!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little Evil displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Baino.
Baino looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Baino throws a series of punches but Little Evil moves out of range.
Little Evil catches Baino with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Little Evil misses with a few strikes there.
Little Evil misses with a two punch combination.
Little Evil scores with a one two! Baino had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Little Evil closes the distance and clinches.
Little Evil pulls Baino into guard.
Little Evil has his feet on Baino's thighs here. He's pushed Baino off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Baino screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jens Little Evil!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between die tryin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaly Smirnoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). die tryin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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135 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, die tryin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Vitaly Smirnoff!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smirnoff lands a jab-cross combination.
tryin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
tryin tries to clinch there but Smirnoff circles away.
tryin wants to clinch.
tryin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smirnoff throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
tryin tries to close the distance and clinch but Smirnoff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smirnoff lands with a slapping head kick.
Smirnoff stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smirnoff wants it to stay on the feet.
tryin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smirnoff as he avoids it easily.
Smirnoff tries to clinch but tryin moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
tryin throws a wild body kick that Smirnoff sees coming a mile off.
tryin swings for the body but Smirnoff moves out of range.
die tryin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
tryin fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for die tryin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smirnoff lands with a slapping head kick.
tryin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smirnoff connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Smirnoff. tryin shrugs it off though.
tryin wants to clinch
and Smirnoff counters with a two punch combo.
tryin tries to clinch but Smirnoff moves away
and Smirnoff makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. tryin really felt that one!
Smirnoff throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smirnoff throws a quick head kick that skims the top of tryin's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
tryin misses with a leg kick
and Smirnoff connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
tryin misses with a takedown
and Smirnoff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
tryin with a poor takedown
and Smirnoff counters with a good, hard body kick but tryin shrugs it off.
tryin has his takedown stuffed
and Smirnoff counters with a lovely straight right hand!
tryin ducks right into an uppercut from Smirnoff.
Smirnoff lands with a kick to the temple. tryin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
tryin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
tryin misses with a takedown attempt
and Smirnoff counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff throws a head kick that tryin semi-blocks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Smirnoff.
Smirnoff throws a nice outside leg kick.
tryin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Smirnoff counters with a leg kick.
tryin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Smirnoff counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in tryin's guard now.
tryin is working an open guard so Smirnoff takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Smirnoff lands a head kick!
tryin clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff fails to pull guard.
tryin turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and tryin manages to end up in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
tryin is staying tight to Smirnoff's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Smirnoff dodges the ground and pound from tryin.
tryin trying to control the action but Smirnoff is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smirnoff is looking to get back to his feet here but tryin is keeping cool and he's managed to take Smirnoff's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Smirnoff dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
tryin tries to clinch up
and Smirnoff counters with a big head kick but tryin shrugs it off.
tryin has his takedown stuffed
and Smirnoff finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
tryin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
tryin misses with a takedown
and Smirnoff counters with a nice kick to the body.
Smirnoff lands with a nice combination. tryin backs away looking to recover.
Smirnoff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
tryin closes the distance looking to clinch
and Smirnoff counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnoff jumps guard but tryin stands there with Smirnoff around his waist. Smirnoff gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Smirnoff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. tryin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Smirnoff lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
tryin misses with a takedown
and Smirnoff counters with a single leg into guard. tryin didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for die tryin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smirnoff wants to get up but he can't break tryin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smirnoff is breathing heavily.
Smirnoff postures up.
tryin has his hands on Smirnoff's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smirnoff is looking to stand up but tryin won't let him.
tryin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Smirnoff is one step ahead there.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Smirnoff feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to tryin's calf.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
tryin tries to clinch but Smirnoff is having none of it.
tryin has his takedown stuffed
and Smirnoff counters with a slapping leg kick.
tryin misses with a takedown attempt
and Smirnoff counters with a left and a right that stings tryin.
tryin tries to clinch
and Smirnoff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from tryin misses the target.
die tryin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smirnoff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smirnoff lands a head kick. tryin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Smirnoff lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Smirnoff closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
tryin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Smirnoff's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
tryin manages to get to full guard.
tryin controls Smirnoff momentarily but Smirnoff frees himself.
tryin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Smirnoff manages to get himself to full guard.
tryin stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Vitaly Smirnoff seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Smirnoff lands with a kick to the temple. tryin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
tryin fails with the takedown
and Smirnoff counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vitaly Smirnoff showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
tryin shoots and misses
and Smirnoff counters with a nice double leg into side control. tryin won't be happy with that.
tryin gets back to half guard.
tryin makes his way to full guard. A much better position for tryin.
Smirnoff wants to get up but he can't break tryin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
tryin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Smirnoff stopping the sweep attempt from tryin.
tryin is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
tryin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smirnoff sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smirnoff wants to control the action here but instead tryin manages to pass to full mount!
Smirnoff wants to hold on but tryin pushes him away.
Smirnoff takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
tryin tries to control but Smirnoff wriggling away.
tryin controlling from the full mount.
Smirnoff tries to hold on but tryin postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
tryin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Smirnoff has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Smirnoff!
tryin is trying to control the position but Smirnoff postures up.
tryin striking off his back but it's not causing Smirnoff any problems.
tryin is trying to control the position but Smirnoff postures up.
Smirnoff stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and tryin has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Smirnoff manages to get his head free but now tryin has transitioned to an armbar! Smirnoff grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from tryin! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). die tryin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between leeroy barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank The Trashman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). leeroy barker has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 lbs
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172 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, leeroy barker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank The Trashman!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Trashman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but barker was well out of range. Poor timing from The Trashman.
The Trashman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but barker manages to avoid it.
The Trashman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Trashman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Trashman misses with the combination.
The Trashman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but barker was well out of range. Poor timing from The Trashman.
The Trashman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but barker moves away.
The Trashman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but barker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
barker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
barker dodges the punch combination from The Trashman.
barker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on The Trashman's face as barker controls the position.
barker is looking to take a break and control but The Trashman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The Trashman is trying to improve his position.
barker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
barker trying to control the position but The Trashman is working away.
Sloppy strikes there by barker.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
barker wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Trashman keeps working.
The Trashman gets back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
barker not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Trashman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
It looks like leeroy barker has been cut.
The Trashman swinging wildly here.
barker takes a jab right on the kisser.
The Trashman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Trashman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but barker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Trashman throws a nice looking combination but barker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Trashman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down barker rather than just go for the knockout.
barker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Trashman's waist but The Trashman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing barker off to one side.
Frank The Trashman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Trashman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Trashman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but barker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Trashman throws a jab but it's blocked by barker.
The Trashman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for leeroy barker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut there from The Trashman.
A punch lands to the side of barker 's head but he takes it in his stride.
barker is rocked!
The Trashman misses with the combination.
Oh barker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
barker walks straight into a right hand from The Trashman - that's dropped him! The Trashman jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save barker from any more punishment! barker complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Frank The Trashman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between lee barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). lee barker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, lee barker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
barker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doe defending well as barker loads up on a big left hand.
barker shoots in and bounces Doe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Doe is looking for a triangle but barker pushes his legs off easily.
Doe is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
barker works his way to full guard. Good work.
barker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Doe prevents barker from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
barker keeping full guard, as Doe tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
barker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
barker wants to hit a switch here but Doe passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for barker there!
barker tries to hold on but Doe postures up.
Doe lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
barker tries to hold on but Doe pushes him away.
Doe prevents barker from getting the reversal.
barker sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
barker is refusing to be controlled, as Doe sits in half guard.
barker wants to improve his position but Doe is controlling well.
Doe landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Doe seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
barker wants to get back to his feet.
Doe wants to get back to his feet.
barker is looking to escape.
Doe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, barker has managed to free his arm - good work.
Doe looks gassed!
barker pushes Doe off looking to stand but Doe dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
barker has one foot on Doe's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Doe misses with a takedown
and barker counters with a nice uppercut.
barker misses with a jab, cross combination.
barker shoots and misses
and Doe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Doe dodges an elbow strike from barker.
Doe prevents barker from breaking the clinch.
Doe has picked barker up - he's going for a ride! Doe dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Doe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
barker preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Doe will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
barker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
barker misses with a wild combination.
barker tries to clinch there but Doe circles away.
Doe drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
barker is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Doe won't allow barker to sweep him here.
barker wants to stand but Doe is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
barker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
barker pushes Doe off and scrambles back to his feet.
barker clinches but Doe breaks the clinch
and Doe counters with a shoot takedown. barker fights it but they end up in guard.
barker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Doe is controlling him.
barker is looking for a triangle but Doe pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
barker has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Doe off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
barker catches Doe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Doe drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
barker is looking to stand back up but Doe counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by barker.
Doe tries to stand but his hand is stuck under barker.
barker is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
barker is looking to improve his position.
barker kicks off Doe and gets to his feet.
barker slips under a jab.
barker takes a swing at Doe's ribcage but misses.
barker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Doe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
barker throws a body kick the misses
and Doe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A nice leg kick lands there from Doe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
barker misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from barker.
barker shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. barker showed some decent athleticism there.
Doe tries to get to full guard but barker has control of the leg.
barker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but barker pulls his head out easily.
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 lee barker will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Doe with a lazy takedown attempt
and barker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Doe won't be happy with that.
barker will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
barker lands an elbow.
barker scores with punches from side control.
barker takes a little break here. Doe wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doe is not content to let barker control the position.
barker stands up.
Doe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
barker goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Nice takedown defense from Doe. No joy for barker on that attempt.
barker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
barker tries for a takedown but Doe circles away easily
and Doe counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Doe.
Doe passes into half guard.
barker pushes Doe off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
barker throws a combination that misses
and Doe counters with a shoot takedown. barker fights it but they end up in guard.
barker wants to stand and escape but Doe is having none of it.
barker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
barker kicks Doe off and gets to his feet.
barker throws a lazy head kick
and Doe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Doe.
barker manages to break the clinch.
Doe connects with a solid leg kick.
Doe scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
barker tries to clinch up
so Doe counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
barker wants to sweep here but Doe controlling him for the moment.
barker has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
barker can't keep his opponent in guard - Doe advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
barker pushes Doe off looking to stand but Doe dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
barker tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
barker makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Doe ducks under a wild hook from barker.
Nice takedown defense from barker. No joy for Doe on that attempt.
barker misses with a combination
and Doe counters with a single leg into guard. barker didn't expect that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
barker wriggles free and stands up.
barker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
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 lee barker.
I think barker 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... John Doe!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Handsome CPW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Prefers standup |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Handsome CPW!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Hayes!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CPW throws a right and a left that both miss.
Handsome CPW seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hayes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
CPW tries a head kick but it misses.
CPW fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hayes is out of range.
CPW rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hayes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
CPW tries a low kick but Hayes avoids it.
Hayes blocks the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Hayes.
CPW circles away from the clinch attempt.
CPW lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CPW misses with a series of wild punches.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from CPW 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 Hayes has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hayes and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
CPW ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
CPW dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hayes looks gassed!
Hayes uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from CPW.
Hayes walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hayes closes the distance and clinches up with CPW, looking for a takedown. Hayes pushes CPW against the cage but CPW circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hayes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
CPW lands a nice shot to the body.
Hayes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from CPW.
Hayes blocks a head kick by CPW.
A nice combination there by CPW.
CPW shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
CPW scores with a one two! Hayes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
CPW misses with a series of wild punches.
CPW fails to land with a series of punches.
CPW scores with a one two! Hayes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
CPW tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hayes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hayes tries to move into range but CPW moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
CPW fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hayes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says CPW as he avoids it easily.
CPW misses with a double jab.
Hayes takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
CPW swinging wildly here.
Good leg kick by CPW there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
CPW lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handsome CPW dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
CPW scores with a one two! Hayes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
CPW misses with a double jab.
Jab, jab by CPW - just one landing.
CPW scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A clash of legs there as Hayes blocks the low kick.
CPW misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hayes.
CPW keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hayes is breathing heavily.
CPW wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hayes avoids a kick to the body.
CPW lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A left and a right from CPW both land. Nice combination.
CPW is working the combinations to good effect here.
CPW 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.
CPW with a body punch. A glancing blow.
CPW connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
CPW lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hayes circles away quickly and effectively.
Hayes slips a jab and a cross from CPW.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hayes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
CPW misses with the combination.
Handsome CPW is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
CPW scores with a jab to the jaw.
CPW tests Hayes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
CPW bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hayes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
CPW throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by CPW. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of CPW.
CPW is looking to chop away at Hayes's legs.
CPW misses with a wild body shot.
CPW lands a two punch combo.
CPW pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hayes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
CPW throws a series of punches but Hayes moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
CPW throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
CPW throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by CPW!
CPW moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
CPW lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
CPW changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Left hook, right uppercut from CPW.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handsome CPW dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
CPW goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
CPW connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
CPW scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
CPW walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hayes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
CPW is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hayes can do to turn this around?
CPW lands with a cross.
CPW lands a nice looking body shot.
CPW lands the left hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hayes might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, CPW has got the better of the exchanges.
Hayes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
CPW throws a series of punches but Hayes avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CPW moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hayes is on the wrong end of a nice combination from CPW.
CPW fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice cross by CPW.
CPW is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
CPW scores with a jab. Hayes acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hayes with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling CPW to score with a decent uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CPW slaps away a takedown attempt from Hayes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
CPW throws a right hand that Hayes ducks under and follows up with a left that Hayes also avoids with ease.
Hayes dodges the punch combination from CPW.
A nice combination there by CPW.
Hayes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
CPW throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
CPW throws a low kick but Hayes avoids it.
A punch combination from CPW misses.
Hayes takes one to the side of the head.
Hayes moves forwards but CPW connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hayes tries to score a power double leg takedown but CPW sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hayes somewhat.
CPW lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Handsome CPW is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Hayes blocks the low kick.
CPW lands a really nice looking cross but Hayes seems unphased.
CPW moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
CPW fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kyle Hayes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Handsome CPW is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
CPW lands with a nice combination. Hayes backs away looking to recover.
And that's the end of the fight!
Handsome CPW showed his dominance in that final round.
Well CPW 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:24
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Handsome CPW!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between ATJ Lucko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucko comes to the cage accompanied by Wild Boys. ATJ Lucko has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
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195 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, ATJ Lucko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Winchester!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winchester looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Winchester throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lucko keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Winchester.
Lucko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lucko looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Winchester is fending him off so far but Lucko persists. Nope, Winchester circles away and we're back to standing.
Lucko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lucko moves away from the strike by Winchester.
Lucko dodges the punch combination from Winchester.
No luck for Lucko with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ATJ Lucko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Winchester sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Winchester has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lucko.
Lucko slips a jab from Winchester.
ATJ Lucko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lucko tries to clinch there but Winchester circles away.
Lucko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Winchester sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lucko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Winchester throws out the jab.
Lucko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winchester.
Lucko moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winchester leaves Lucko with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Winchester swinging wildly here.
Lucko closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Winchester is looking to improve his position.
Winchester is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lucko thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Winchester tries to get to full guard but Lucko has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucko thows a huge punch but Winchester dodges it nicely.
Winchester is looking to control Lucko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Winchester avoid being mounted?
Lucko prevents Winchester from improving his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The crowd cheers as Winchester lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lucko doesn't seem phased though.
Winchester moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick misses from Lucko.
A jab from Winchester misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lucko shoots in but no luck this time.
Lucko keeps Winchester at a distance using the push kick.
Winchester looks gassed!
Lucko blocks a jab.
Lucko fails with a takedown attempt.
Lucko rushes Winchester and presses him up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Winchester misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ATJ Lucko dominated that round.
That's time! Lucko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Winchester throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lucko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lucko fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Winchester moves out of range as Lucko throws a body kick.
Lucko delivers a nice body kick.
Winchester gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lucko is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Winchester looking for a sweep. Not yet Winchester, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Winchester has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lucko has passed into side control.
Winchester tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lucko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Winchester managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Lucko.
Winchester manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lucko's best efforts.
Winchester tries to get to full guard but Lucko has control of the leg.
Lucko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Winchester moves into full guard.
Winchester is breathing heavily.
Lucko slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Winchester avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lucko controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lucko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Winchester looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lucko is stalling in the full guard.
Winchester looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lucko doesn't manage to clinch there - Winchester circles away.
Lucko wants to clinch up but Winchester keeps it at a distance.
Lucko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Winchester sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ATJ Lucko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lucko wants to clinch.
Lucko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Winchester avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lucko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Winchester but Winchester pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lucko slips a jab and a cross from Winchester.
Winchester circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab lands there for Winchester.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winchester lands with a nice body punch.
Winchester misses with a low kick.
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 ATJ Lucko will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lucko checks a low kick from Winchester.
Winchester throws out a leg kick but Lucko moves out of range and Winchester only half commits.
Lucko moves out of range of the strikes.
Winchester throws a looping overhand right but Lucko ducks down to avoid it.
Lucko shoots in and drives through. Winchester sprawls well.
Lucko looks for a takedown but Winchester sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ATJ Lucko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winchester swats away the attempt to clinch by Lucko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester tries to bum rush Lucko with a series of wild strikes but Lucko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lucko moves into range and clinches up with Winchester.
Winchester prevents the takedown attempt.
Lucko is trying to drag Winchester to the mat but Winchester just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Winchester is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Winchester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winchester wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lucko has him pressed against the cage.
Winchester misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winchester is trying to stall.
Winchester has had enough of the clinch but Lucko keeps him there for the moment.
Winchester managing to block the knees to the body from Lucko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Winchester trying to control the position but instead, Lucko has worked for underhooks and has pushed Winchester into the cage.
Lucko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Winchester's efforts to push away.
Lucko stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lucko misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees to the body from Lucko.
Winchester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winchester trying to stall but Lucko improves his position.
Winchester on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lucko tries to land knees in the clinch but Winchester avoids the damage to the body.
Winchester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lucko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lucko as Winchester tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Winchester is looking to control Lucko's arms but Lucko gets an underhook and turns him. Now Winchester has his back to the cage.
Lucko is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winchester is defending well for now.
Winchester misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winchester working aggressively here.
Lucko tries to score a body lock takedown but Winchester shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lucko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winchester is trying to maintain a safe position but Lucko gets an underhook and turns Winchester into the cage.
Lucko drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Winchester gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Winchester has a couple of punches blocked by Lucko.
Lucko holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lucko unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Winchester throws a punch but it's blocked by Lucko.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Winchester is trying to break the clinch but Lucko is controlling him.
Winchester tries to throw a body punch but Lucko avoids it by throwing Winchester back against the cage.
Winchester fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Winchester misses with some punches.
Lucko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Winchester.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lucko as Winchester tries to tie him up.
Winchester stops a takedown attempt from Lucko.
Lucko can't get the takedown.
Winchester tries a body shot but Lucko blocks it.
Lucko has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Winchester is trying to keep an underhook but Lucko manages to get the takedown into half guard.
ATJ Lucko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lucko not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Winchester is looking for a sweep. Lucko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sam Winchester has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
ATJ Lucko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lucko, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... ATJ Lucko!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Dragon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Steel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Dragon!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steel drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Steel throws a strike aimed at the side of Dragon's head but Dragon avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes there by Steel.
Steel postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Steel tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Steel misses with the ground and pound.
Steel with the ground and pound but Dragon regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Still in half guard, Steel seems content to control.
Dragon is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Steel changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dragon looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Steel tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Steel in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
The ground and pound from Steel seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Dragon bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Bruce Steel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Dragon. No joy for Steel on that attempt.
Dragon stuffs the takedown attempt from Steel. Steel gets slowly back to his feet.
Dragon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steel.
Steel scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Steel is looking to advance position but Dragon won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel trying to control the action but Dragon is working from the bottom.
Dragon is looking to escape.
Steel works his foot free and advances to mount.
Dragon blocking the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dragon because Steel loaded up on that one.
Dragon trying desperately to get to his feet.
Steel scoring with strikes but Dragon is staying in there.
Steel fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Steel.
Steel cracks Dragon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dragon is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Steel throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dragon because Steel loaded up on that one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel looking to secure an arm triangle but Dragon defends it well.
Steel is breathing heavily.
Steel looking to control but Dragon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dragon is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Steel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Steel is looking to clinch but Dragon is avoiding it.
Steel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dragon did well to prevent Steel getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dragon defending well though.
Steel prevents Dragon from standing back up.
Steel wants to take a breather but Dragon is having none of it.
Dragon looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dragon is not content to let Steel control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dragon looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Steel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dragon.
Steel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dragon's waist but Dragon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steel off to one side.
Dragon throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Steel.
Dragon is breathing heavily.
Steel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dragon did well to prevent Steel getting side control.
Steel is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Steel sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steel punching from mount but Dragon doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Steel looking to control and managing it successfully.
Steel thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Steel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dragon is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel with shots to the head and body - Dragon looks very uncomfortable down there.
Steel thowing shots but they're missing.
Steel sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Dragon trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Dragon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Steel with the ground and pound from mount.
Steel throws some wild stikes that Dragon manages to avoid easily.
Steel throwing strikes but Dragon bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Dragon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Steel dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dragon throws a hook but Steel blocks it.
Steel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dragon's waist but Dragon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Steel off to one side.
Steel shoots in and bounces Dragon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Steel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Steel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dragon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dragon is looking to stand up but Steel isn't so interested in that idea.
Dragon kicks Steel off and gets to his feet.
Dragon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Steel throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Steel working the ground and pound effectively.
Steel throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Steel postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dragon looks a forlorn figure.
Steel throwing strikes but Dragon uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Steel lands a nice short elbow.
Steel is nestled in close to Dragon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Steel is trying to control the action in half guard but Dragon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Steel with the ground and pound but Dragon uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Steel is looking to work some ground and pound but Dragon has wrist control.
Steel lands a couple of elbows.
Dragon wants to stand and escape but Steel is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel scoring with some ground and pound.
Dragon wants to stand up but Steel is controlling him.
Steel lands a couple of elbows.
Steel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Steel is in close to Dragon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jack Dragon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steel stops Dragon from standing up.
Steel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Steel trying to control but Dragon is working from the bottom.
Steel wants to pass the guard but Dragon is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Steel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Steel, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Steel!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between iron man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Spiderman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, iron man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, John Spiderman!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spiderman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
John Spiderman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spiderman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like iron man has been cut.
man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spiderman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
man has Spiderman up against the cage in a clinch.
Spiderman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
man turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and man manages to end up in side control.
Spiderman is looking to get back to his feet here but man is keeping cool and he's managed to take Spiderman's back.
You can see the frustration on Spiderman's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Spiderman is keeping busy.
man misses with punches from the back.
Spiderman is trying to get back to his feet but man has full control of the position and if anything, Spiderman has just worked his way into a worse spot.
man is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
man doesn't have the hooks in and Spiderman manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spiderman wants to stand but man has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
man pulls Spiderman in close to his closed guard and prevents Spiderman from doing any damage or advancing position.
man is trying to control the position from the bottom.
man will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
man 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.
Spiderman is looking to stand up but man won't let him.
Spiderman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spiderman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
man is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Spiderman defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Spiderman preventing the sweep.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Spiderman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spiderman misses with a double jab.
Spiderman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but man circles away quickly and effectively.
Spiderman looks gassed!
man shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spiderman sprawls well. Spiderman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. man gets slowly back to his feet.
Spiderman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spiderman cracks a nice hook into man's ribs.
Spiderman misses with a wild combination.
Spiderman throws a nice looking combination but man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spiderman swinging wildly here.
man rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spiderman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
man closes the distance and pushes Spiderman back into the cage.
man stalling.
Spiderman tries to break free but man pushes him back against the cage.
man gets a trip takedown into half guard.
man decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
man misses with a series of wild punches.
Spiderman falls off balance throwing a combination
and man counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Spiderman!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
man takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
man with a couple of short strikes.
Spiderman is bucking up trying to escape but man cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
man unloading with bombs!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
man tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spiderman takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
iron man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on iron man's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
man loads up on a big right hand but Spiderman slips the punch.
man takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Spiderman lands a jab.
Spiderman is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! man hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). John Spiderman!
John Spiderman is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between sparka man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Marduk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marduk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Imperial March kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, sparka man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryan Marduk!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marduk misses with a takedown attempt - man sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
man swats away the attempt to clinch by Marduk.
A head kick misses from man.
man slaps away a takedown attempt from Marduk, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Marduk connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marduk moves away from the strike by man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
man throws a looping overhand right but Marduk ducks down to avoid it.
man throws an overhand right that lands on Marduk's shoulder, as Marduk tries to avoid the shot.
Marduk throws the left hand but man avoids the punch easily.
man leaves Marduk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
sparka man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Marduk.
Marduk looks for a takedown but man sprawls well.
Marduk shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says man as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Marduk is defended easily by man.
man stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and man wants it to stay on the feet.
Marduk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bryan Marduk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
man throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marduk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
man stuffs the takedown.
Marduk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Marduk throwing strikes but missing.
man working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marduk.
Marduk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marduk postures up in man's guard and throws a big left but man blocks it.
man working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Marduk.
Marduk thows a big elbow that misses.
Marduk throwing strikes from guard but man blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marduk is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Marduk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marduk gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
man wants to get back to his feet but Marduk is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
man seems keen to control Marduk's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Marduk 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.
Marduk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around man's waist but man gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marduk off to one side.
man ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marduk looks for a takedown but man sprawls well.
A swing and a miss from man.
man leaves Marduk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
sparka man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Marduk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marduk fails to land the takedown.
sparka man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Marduk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Marduk fails with a takedown attempt.
man connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
man misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marduk wants to clinch.
Marduk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but man swivels and escapes.
man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marduk.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
man keeps the fight on the outside.
Marduk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
man keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Marduk tries to clinch but man moves out of range.
man lands with a nice body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marduk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. man tries to avoid it but Marduk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag man to the ground. man escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Marduk drives through with a takedown into guard.
Marduk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Marduk trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Marduk throwing strikes but missing.
man knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marduk on the ground.
Marduk is breathing heavily.
Marduk with a flurry of punches that miss.
man is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marduk thows a big elbow that misses.
man controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sparka man dominated that second 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.
Marduk shoots in looking for a takedown. man tries to sprawl out of it but Marduk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. man manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
man throws out a loose jab but Marduk uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marduk ducks under a wild hook from man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marduk blocks a low kick nicely.
Marduk shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has man pinned against the cage. man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marduk tries to clinch there but man circles away.
man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marduk shoots in and drives through. man sprawls well.
sparka man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Marduk.
Marduk shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. man defends it nicely.
Marduk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marduk.
Marduk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from man. No joy for Marduk on that attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
man looks to throw the jab but Marduk is out of range.
Marduk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
man keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Marduk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
man keeps the fight on the outside.
man throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marduk fails with a takedown attempt.
man displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marduk.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Marduk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sparka man clearly takes that round.
That's time! man's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Marduk looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
man stuffs the takedown attempt from Marduk. Marduk gets slowly back to his feet.
Marduk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
man throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marduk dives in and grabs man's left leg, looking for a takedown. man pushes down on Marduk's head and hops out.
sparka man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Marduk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marduk uses good head movement to avoid the hook from man.
man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marduk defending well as man loads up on a big left hand.
Marduk gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
man misses with a straight left.
Marduk tries to clinch up but man circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from man misses.
Marduk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
man misses with a hook.
Marduk is trying hard to land a takedown here. man sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Marduk throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around man's waist but man gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marduk off to one side.
man missing with a left hand there. Marduk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marduk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Marduk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marduk shoots in and drives through. man sprawls well.
man lands with a cross.
Marduk fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
man darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marduk shoots in but no luck this time.
Marduk shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says man as he avoids it easily.
Marduk is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Marduk wants to clinch up but man keeps it at a distance.
Marduk tries to clinch up but man circles away and keeps his distance.
Marduk shoots in looking for a takedown. man tries to sprawl out of it but Marduk keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. man manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
sparka man had his way with Bryan Marduk in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Marduk tries to clinch up.
Marduk fails with a takedown attempt.
man slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Marduk gets the takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marduk tries to score with some ground and pound. man controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Sloppy strikes there by Marduk.
Marduk is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
man parries the strikes from Marduk easily there. Marduk is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable man to escape.
man can't do much from the bottom here.
Marduk fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The strikes coming from Marduk are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Marduk throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Marduk thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Marduk slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
man thows a body shot but no joy.
man throws a big shot that misses.
man lands with a cross.
Marduk misses with a takedown attempt - man sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
man missing with a left hand there. Marduk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
man thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marduk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
man on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if man tries to get out of the position.
man wants to control but Marduk is having none of it.
Marduk throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Marduk fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Marduk lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Marduk with shots to the head and body - man looks very uncomfortable down there.
Marduk pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bryan Marduk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marduk throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for man because Marduk loaded up on that one.
Marduk thowing shots but they're missing.
man holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Marduk tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Marduk throws some wild stikes that man manages to avoid easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bryan Marduk.
I think man 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 48:47
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:47
Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... sparka man!
sparka man retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between kaylee barker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jason miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jason miller is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, kaylee barker!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, jason miller!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
miller shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than miller was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
miller lands with some strikes.
barker is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
miller is working for a guillotine from mount but barker frees his head quite easily.
miller is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but barker is surviving well by controlling miller's body position as best he can.
barker tries to lock up and control but miller gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
miller can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as barker is looking to escape.
barker manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
miller missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
barker is looking to escape.
miller is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. barker doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time miller.
miller is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
barker works his way to full guard. Good work.
barker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
barker wants to get back to his feet but miller is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
barker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. miller gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
miller thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
miller looks gassed!
barker is trying to keep miller in close.
miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. barker is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
miller drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and barker dives on top into guard.
barker wants to get up but he can't break miller's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
miller wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and barker is now in half guard.
miller is staying active underneath barker, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
barker is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
miller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
miller trying to hold on to barker's head to control him but barker postures up.
barker decides to return to a standing position.
barker stuffs the takedown attempt from miller. miller gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from barker is defended easily by miller.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
miller slips a jab and a cross from barker.
barker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
miller stuffs the takedown attempt from barker. barker gets slowly back to his feet.
miller circles away from the clinch attempt.
barker leaves miller with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
barker swinging wildly here.
barker tries to clinch but miller moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
miller with a poor takedown
and barker counters with a nice double leg into side control. miller won't be happy with that.
kaylee barker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jason miller.
miller tries to buck barker off but barker is having none of it.
barker scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at miller to see if he's OK.
barker stands up and we're back to a striking position.
barker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
miller gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
barker advances position into side control!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
barker advances to full mount.
miller swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
kaylee barker dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
barker with a lazy takedown attempt
and miller counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
barker is looking to improve his position.
miller throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
barker trying to control from the bottom.
miller is looking for a kimura but barker is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for miller to get the leverage.
miller throwing shots but barker is blocking nicely.
barker trying to control but miller postures up.
miller working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on barker's thigh. barker counters though and makes it back to full guard.
barker can't keep his opponent in guard - miller advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
barker is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of miller's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take miller's back!
barker trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
miller is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
barker has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
miller tries to escape the position.
miller defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
miller fending off the submission attempt from barker.
kaylee barker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
barker gets his hands free as miller looks to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
barker is punishing miller with strikes - can he finish him?!
barker doesn't have the hooks in and miller manages to turn into his guard.
barker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
barker keeping full guard, as miller tries to pass.
barker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
barker working a defensive guard here.
miller drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but barker manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now miller has barker in his guard.
miller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
barker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
barker lands a couple of elbows.
barker trying to control the position from guard on top but miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
miller looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
barker drops back looking for a leg! miller is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and miller manages to kick barker off! barker jumps back into miller's guard.
miller trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
barker shoots in for a takedown but miller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
barker looks to land a combination but miller avoids it well.
barker lands the left hand.
barker throws a shot from downtown. miller moves away and avoids it.
miller fails with the takedown
and barker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in miller's guard.
miller has his foot on barker's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. barker works his way back into a safe position though.
miller has momentary wrist control but barker slips an elbow through the middle.
barker stands up from guard. Let's bang!
barker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
barker pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
kaylee barker dominated that second 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.
barker fails in his attempt to clinch.
miller shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. barker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
barker keeping full guard, as miller tries to pass.
barker keeping moving, preventing miller from controlling successfully.
miller postures up in barker's guard and throws a big left but barker blocks it.
barker doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
miller works a leg free and moves into half guard.
miller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
miller is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
barker is trying to maintain the position but miller is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
barker has his takedown stuffed
and miller decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in barker's guard.
barker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for miller!
miller tries to reverse the position but barker maintains control.
miller in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
barker has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of miller's face.
miller is wriggling around trying to escape.
barker looking to secure an arm triangle but miller defends it well.
barker scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish miller?
miller really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
miller is in a horrible position here. barker smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
barker landing punches.
barker working the ground and pound effectively.
miller gets back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
miller trying to control from the bottom.
barker wants to take a breather but miller is having none of it.
barker thows a huge punch but miller dodges it nicely.
miller is not content to let barker control the position.
miller is trying to defend against the ground and pound but barker scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
barker is thwarting miller's attempts to control the position.
miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
barker 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.
barker thows a huge punch but miller dodges it nicely.
miller actively working from the bottom here.
miller tries to roll over but barker keeps him under control.
barker lands with a punch from half guard.
miller tries to roll over but barker keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
barker tries to clinch up but miller circles away and keeps his distance.
barker misses with a takedown attempt
and miller counters by clinching up.
barker working hard to break the clinch.
barker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
barker misses with a straight left.
miller fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. barker sprawls well initially but miller persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
miller is sneakily working for an arm triangle but barker sees it coming and defends easily.
miller wants to take a breather but barker is having none of it.
miller is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
barker punching from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
jason miller really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
barker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
miller tries to score a body lock takedown but barker shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
miller tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. barker just stands there and leans against the cage.
barker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
barker has his takedown stuffed
and miller moves into the clinch.
barker gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from miller.
kaylee barker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jason miller.
barker wants to get back to striking at distance but miller won't allow it.
miller is working for takedown but barker is calmly controlling the position for now.
miller is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
barker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
barker looks to land a combination but miller avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
barker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
miller actively working from the bottom here.
barker is looking to take a break and control but miller is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
barker working the head and body with strikes.
miller looking for submissions off his back.
barker trying to control from half guard but miller is working away.
miller taking some punishment here, with barker in his half guard.
barker tries to stand but his hand is stuck under miller.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
miller looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
barker throws a combination. miller tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like jason miller has been cut.
barker scores with a takedown into miller's guard.
barker trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
miller trying to control the position.
miller is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
barker stands up and waves to miller to follow him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
barker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and miller counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by miller.
miller tries to free his leg and advance position but barker is retaining full guard.
miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
barker is looking to stand up but miller isn't so interested in that idea.
miller sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed barker's guard.
miller is stalling here. barker is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! miller seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and barker has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
barker is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. miller knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
miller tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but barker presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
miller is desperately trying to improve his position but barker has a good base and remains in mount.
miller wants to hold on but barker pushes him away.
miller can't escape the position.
barker cracks miller with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
miller is in all sorts of trouble here.
barker tries to control but miller wriggling away.
miller is in all sorts of trouble here.
miller takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
miller tries to hold on but barker pushes him away.
miller is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
kaylee barker had his way with jason miller in that round.
The cut man is working on jason miller's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
barker wants to clinch but miller slips to the side
and miller counters with a nice double leg into side control. barker won't be happy with that.
An elbow from miller crashes against the mat.
barker wants to get back to his feet but miller drags him back down.
miller is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. barker knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
barker is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on miller's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
barker makes his way to full guard. A much better position for barker.
barker looking to hit a scissor sweep but miller is one step ahead there.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
miller has gone for a leg lock! barker slips out almost immediately though and dives into miller's guard.
miller preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
miller throws his legs up looking for a submission but barker uses it to pass to side control.
barker is working miller over with some ground and pound from side control.
miller is looking to regain half guard here but barker keeps moving and retains side control.
miller is trying to control barker's posture but barker avoids it.
barker working the ground and pound from side control.
barker is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, miller has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
miller is trying to get back to half guard.
barker advances to full mount.
barker is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. miller can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
miller is trying desperately to improve position.
miller is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
barker landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
miller can't escape the position.
barker landing shots from mount.
barker wants to control the pace but miller is squirming around nicely.
miller tries to hold on but barker pushes him away.
barker with the ground and pound from mount.
miller is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
barker raining down shots from the mount!
barker content just to control the position here.
barker lands with some strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
barker controlling the position easily from mount.
miller is trying desperately to improve position.
barker raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by barker.
kaylee barker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
barker raining down shots from the mount!
miller really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
barker controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
kaylee barker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well barker 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 49:46
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 49:46
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... kaylee barker!
kaylee barker retains his welterweight title!
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