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Bamma 8-Unforgiven PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Naciamento (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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179 lbs
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179 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Santiago Naciamento!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Arthur King!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Naciamento manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
King is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Naciamento thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
Naciamento advances position into side control!
We've been hearing good reports from Naciamento's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
You can see the frustration on King's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if King can do anything to dispel that myth.
Naciamento has hold of King's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! King tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Naciamento cranks the arm and King screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from King, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Santiago Naciamento!
Our winner, Santiago Naciamento, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Clinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Heartbeat as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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137 lbs
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155 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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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, Franklin Clinton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Chad Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Sam Margolis and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clinton circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Clinton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Danga de danga de dang - Johnson scores with a four punch combination!
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Clinton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnson, as that shot connected.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson fails with the takedown
and Clinton counters with a left hand that sends Johnson to the canvas!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clinton is pushing down on Johnson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Johnson is fighting to maintain full guard but Clinton has managed to sneak the leg through.
Clinton really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Clinton.
Clinton is pressing down on Johnson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Johnson is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
Clinton wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johnson actively working from the bottom here.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clinton pulls his head out easily.
Clinton seems to be looking for submissions.
Clinton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clinton looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Clinton seems to be looking for submissions.
Clinton is working for a submission of some sort.
Johnson with the active half guard here but Clinton passes nicely into side control.
Johnson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clinton is looking for submissions but instead, Johnson has regained full guard.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Clinton from controlling successfully.
Clinton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Clinton trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clinton 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.
We've been informed that Johnson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Johnson is looking for a triangle but Clinton pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clinton is aware though and is defending well.
Clinton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Johnson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clinton throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clinton defends it easily.
Clinton passes Johnson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clinton is working for a kimura but Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
Johnson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clinton pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franklin Clinton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Johnson works over Clinton's head and body with a nice combination.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Clinton eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Clinton sprawls well. Clinton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Franklin Clinton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clinton paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Franklin Clinton is winning the standup battle so far.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clinton counters with a left and a right that hurts Johnson! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Clinton jumps into full mount!
Johnson is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clinton throwing strikes but Johnson recovers to half guard. A much better position.
Clinton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Clinton is looking for a kimura but Johnson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clinton to get the leverage.
Clinton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Clinton prevents Johnson from improving his position.
Clinton wants to take a breather but Johnson is having none of it.
Clinton seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clinton is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Clinton is looking for a kimura here.
Clinton is working for a kimura but Johnson is defending it quite comfortably.
Johnson trying to hold on to Clinton's head to control him but Clinton postures up.
Clinton is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
Clinton passes to full mount!
Johnson is trying desperately to improve position.
Johnson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Clinton tries to control but Johnson wriggling away.
Clinton looking to secure an arm triangle but Johnson defends it well.
Johnson is desperately trying to improve his position but Clinton has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clinton is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Johnson is surviving well by controlling Clinton's body position as best he can.
Clinton working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Johnson wants to hold on but Clinton pushes him away.
Clinton jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Johnson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Johnson and Clinton has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson is still trying to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franklin Clinton dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Johnson goes for a double leg but Clinton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Clinton continues to drive forward.
Clinton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Clinton dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Johnson shoots and misses
and Clinton counters with a right hand that sends Johnson tumbling to the canvas! Can Clinton finish him? He dives into Johnson's guard looking to do just that!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clinton stands and throws Johnson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Clinton trying to control the position but Johnson is working away.
We've been hearing good reports from Clinton's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clinton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Johnson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clinton throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom here.
Johnson is looking for a sweep.
Clinton looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Clinton goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Johnson has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Clinton but great work by Johnson.
Clinton is looking to regain half guard here but Johnson keeps moving and retains side control.
Franklin Clinton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Clinton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Clinton sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clinton wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Clinton here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The fighters are battling for position here. Clinton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Clinton working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
Clinton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Clinton manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clinton goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Johnson turns into him and now he's in Clinton's guard.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Clinton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Johnson trying to control but Clinton is working from the bottom.
Clinton bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard.
Clinton drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Clinton off! Clinton jumps back into Johnson's guard.
Johnson has his foot on Clinton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clinton works his way back into a safe position though.
Chad Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson has his foot on Clinton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clinton works his way back into a safe position though.
Clinton passes Johnson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Clinton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Johnson sees it coming and defends easily.
Clinton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Franklin Clinton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson wants to control but Clinton is keeping busy.
Clinton trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clinton is trying to work for a kimura but Johnson is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Franklin Clinton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Clinton has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franklin Clinton!
The defeated Chad Johnson had this to say: 'I come back stronger.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tristan Bolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harrison Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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286 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tristan Bolt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Harrison Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Bolt is looking to clinch but Mayhem is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Mayhem.
Bolt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bolt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mayhem is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bolt needs to keep his hands up - Mayhem had a free shot at his head there.
Mayhem throws a leg kick
and Bolt counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Harrison Mayhem has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mayhem throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mayhem takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Bolt tries to clinch but Mayhem is having none of it.
Mayhem gets tackled into the cage by Bolt. Bolt maintains the clinch.
Bolt misses with a knee strike.
Bolt with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mayhem wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bolt lands a big knee to the head and Mayhem goes down! Bolt pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tristan Bolt!
Tristan Bolt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Cornwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Bawsoot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Bernard Cornwell has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Bernard Cornwell seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernard Cornwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Bawsoot!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick by Cornwell misses
and Bawsoot counters with a single leg into guard. Cornwell didn't expect that.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Cornwell seems keen to control Bawsoot's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bawsoot not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bawsoot throws a big elbow that misses.
Bawsoot postures up in Cornwell's guard and throws a big left but Cornwell blocks it.
Cornwell is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bawsoot frees his head nicely. Oh but Cornwell has switched to an armbar! Bawsoot is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bernard Cornwell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demetrious Smiff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris BigOnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smiff kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Nutz On Ya Chin by Eazy E. Demetrious Smiff has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Demetrious Smiff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris BigOnes!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BigOnes throws a leg kick that misses.
BigOnes wants to slow Smiff down by chopping away at his legs.
Boris BigOnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Smiff as he checks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from BigOnes 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 Smiff has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smiff and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
BigOnes fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Smiff is out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from BigOnes 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 Smiff has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smiff and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
We've been hearing reports that Smiff has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
A leg kick checked by Smiff.
BigOnes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from BigOnes 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 Smiff has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Smiff and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
BigOnes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
BigOnes wants to slow Smiff down by chopping away at his legs.
Smiff avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BigOnes throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Boris BigOnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
BigOnes thows a leg kick but Smiff checks it
and Smiff counters with a left to the body.
BigOnes throws a solid leg kick but Smiff takes the impact on his shin and smiles at BigOnes.
Smiff checks a leg kick.
Good work by Smiff as he checks the leg kick.
BigOnes throws a low kick but Smiff moves out of range easily.
BigOnes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smiff is able to avoid easily.
BigOnes throws a chopping leg kick but Smiff manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
BigOnes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good work by Smiff as he checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BigOnes motions for Smiff to come forward. BigOnes throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Smiff blocks a leg kick.
BigOnes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Smiff.
BigOnes is looking to chop away at Smiff's legs.
BigOnes throws a leg kick
and Smiff makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A leg kick checked by Smiff.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BigOnes wants to slow Smiff down by chopping away at his legs.
BigOnes throws a leg kick
and Smiff counters by clinching up.
Smiff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
BigOnes throws a leg kick but Smiff moved away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from BigOnes misses
and Smiff counters with a nice double leg into side control. BigOnes won't be happy with that.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Smiff working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smiff working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Smiff is trying to get an arm triangle but BigOnes is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smiff working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Smiff is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but BigOnes is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smiff tries for a kimura but BigOnes is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Smiff dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
BigOnes throws a low kick, looking for Smiff's leg but Smiff calmly moves out of range.
BigOnes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Smiff checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from BigOnes misses.
BigOnes will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BigOnes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
BigOnes throws a low kick but it's checked well by Smiff.
BigOnes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BigOnes throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
BigOnes throws a leg kick but Smiff sees it coming and checks it nicely.
BigOnes misses with a low kick.
BigOnes is looking to score with low kicks.
BigOnes thows a leg kick but Smiff checks it
and Smiff counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Smiff.
Smiff throws a big elbow that misses.
Smiff drops back looking for a leg! BigOnes is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and BigOnes manages to kick Smiff off! Smiff jumps back into BigOnes's guard.
BigOnes working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiff stands and throws BigOnes's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Smiff tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Smiff has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Smiff tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, BigOnes has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Smiff but great work by BigOnes.
Smiff is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Smiff looks to move to half guard but instead BigOnes has passed into mount! Damn!
BigOnes controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BigOnes avoids the attempt from Smiff to control.
Smiff tries to reverse the position but BigOnes maintains control.
Smiff is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Smiff dominated that second round.
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!
BigOnes throws a leg kick but Smiff checks it.
A low kick from BigOnes is predictable there
and Smiff counters with a shoot takedown. BigOnes fights it but they end up in guard.
BigOnes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Smiff tries to free his leg and advance position but BigOnes is retaining full guard.
Smiff throws a big right hand that misses.
Smiff postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Smiff chips away with some ground and pound.
Smiff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smiff trying to control the position from guard on top but BigOnes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smiff throwing strikes from guard but BigOnes blocks nicely.
Smiff throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Smiff 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.
Smiff 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.
BigOnes keeping moving, preventing Smiff from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smiff tries to free his leg and advance position but BigOnes is retaining full guard.
Smiff throws a big right hand that misses.
Smiff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. BigOnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Smiff trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Smiff will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
BigOnes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smiff is looking to work some ground and pound but BigOnes has wrist control.
Smiff stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. BigOnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
BigOnes keeping moving, preventing Smiff from controlling successfully.
Smiff drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Smiff jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
BigOnes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Boris BigOnes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smiff trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smiff trying to control but BigOnes is working from the bottom.
Smiff tries to free his leg and advance position but BigOnes is retaining full guard.
Demetrious Smiff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smiff wants to control from the top but BigOnes keeps moving.
BigOnes can't keep his opponent in guard - Smiff advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smiff seems to be working for a kimura but BigOnes defends the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Demetrious Smiff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smiff, 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demetrious Smiff!
An out of breath Demetrious Smiff thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Butterworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Torpedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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180 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jacob Butterworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy Torpedo!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butterworth changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Torpedo tries to avoid it but Butterworth manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Torpedo to the ground. Torpedo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Torpedo throws a lazy right hand but Butterworth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Torpedo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torpedo thows a body shot but no joy.
Torpedo loads up on a big right hand but Butterworth slips the punch.
Butterworth slips under a jab.
Butterworth tries to sprawl but Torpedo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Torpedo has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Rift Fighting Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Butterworth tries to roll over but Torpedo keeps him under control.
Torpedo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Torpedo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Torpedo passes to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Butterworth taking shots to the head.
It looks like Jacob Butterworth has been cut.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torpedo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Torpedo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Butterworth is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Torpedo with a couple of short strikes.
Oh Butterworth is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jacob Butterworth's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Torpedo loads up with a big shot that hurts Butterworth! He's pulled Torpedo in close but Torpedo has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Butterworth survive? More strikes from Torpedo and Butterworth is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Billy Torpedo!
After winning the bout, Billy Torpedo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Corey Hampton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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290 lbs
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300 lbs
18 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Corey Hampton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Masters!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masters throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hampton.
Masters shoots in for a takedown but Hampton shows good takedown defense.
Masters fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hampton avoids it really well and circles away.
Masters circles away from the clinch attempt
and Masters counters with a shoot takedown. Hampton fights it but they end up in guard.
Hampton throws his legs up looking for a submission but Masters uses it to pass to side control.
Hampton being controlled for a moment.
Masters is trying to get an arm triangle but Hampton is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masters remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Masters prevents Hampton from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Masters tries for a kimura but Hampton is defending well.
Masters is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Hampton looks calm but he's in trouble here. Masters gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Hampton is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Masters lets go of the hold and Hampton can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Masters!
Chris Masters is the new super heavyweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Chris Masters thanked Beast Body for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Brockton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dinesh Mistry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dinesh Mistry told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
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160 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alistair Brockton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dinesh Mistry!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Mistry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brockton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mistry as he jumps to the side.
Mistry doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Brockton counters with a takedown into side control.
Brockton working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Brockton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mistry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brockton tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brockton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mistry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Mistry regains half guard there - taking advantage of Brockton's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Mistry is defending against the submission attempts here by Brockton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brockton looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Brockton is taking a breather. Mistry says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockton is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Mistry still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Mistry has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Mistry moves into full mount!
Mistry with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brockton is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brockton regains half guard.
Brockton preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Mistry is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brockton keeps control of the position for the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Brockton dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mistry tries to land a front kick but Brockton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Brockton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Mistry was covering up waiting for the punch and Brockton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Brockton postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mistry is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Brockton, into his guard.
Mistry drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Brockton dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brockton postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mistry is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Brockton, into his guard.
Mistry throws a big right hand that misses.
Mistry passes Brockton's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brockton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mistry looking for a submission but Brockton manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
Mistry won't allow Brockton to sweep him here.
Brockton has Mistry pulled in close to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brockton is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockton trying to control the position from guard on top but Mistry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brockton looking to pass the guard.
Brockton advances to half guard.
Brockton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mistry sees it coming and defends easily.
Brockton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brockton is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Brockton looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Brockton performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Brockton dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Brockton shoots in for a takedown but Mistry shows good takedown defense.
Brockton scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brockton working the strikes but Mistry uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Brockton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Brockton is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brockton wants to work for an arm triangle but Mistry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Brockton throws a strike but Mistry avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Mistry working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brockton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brockton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brockton trying to control but Mistry is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mistry has an active guard here but Brockton has managed to pass into half guard.
Brockton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mistry doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brockton.
Brockton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mistry is just riding it out for now. Brockton eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockton is working for a kimura here but Mistry manages to reverse the position and he's now in Brockton's guard.
Brockton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mistry is one step ahead there.
Mistry looking to sit in guard and control but Brockton gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brockton looking to pass the guard.
Alistair Brockton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brockton drops back, looking for a kneebar! Mistry looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Mistry looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Mistry!
Brockton tries to buck Mistry off but Mistry is having none of it.
Mistry is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A control attempt from Brockton but he's now mounted!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alistair Brockton clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mistry shoots in looking for a takedown but Brockton manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mistry's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Brockton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mistry.
Brockton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Brockton is trying to work for a kimura but Mistry is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brockton not doing much here.
Brockton seems to be working for a kimura but Mistry defends the submission attempt.
Brockton moves nicely into side control.
Mistry tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brockton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mistry is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brockton is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mistry knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brockton tries for a kimura but Mistry is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brockton tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Brockton has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Brockton has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Mistry is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Brockton yanks on the arm and Mistry is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Brockton.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alistair Brockton!
Alistair Brockton retains his welterweight title!
Alistair Brockton thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lucas Lodano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aldebaran De Touro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Touro has chosen Boom as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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272 lbs
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Lodano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Aldebaran De Touro!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lodano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Touro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lodano.
Lodano works the jab nicely.
It looks like Aldebaran De Touro has been cut.
We've been told by Lodano's head coaches at Evade MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
De Touro walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice uppercut lands for Lodano. That snapped De Touro's head back.
De Touro misses with a takedown attempt - Lodano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jab from Lodano.
Lodano feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits De Touros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lodano closes the distance and clinches.
Lodano lands a nice uppercut.
Lodano working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lodano unloads with a big right hand that wobbles De Touro! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Lodano is unloading with more strikes now! De Touro drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucas Lodano!
Lucas Lodano retains his heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Lucas Lodano thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stoney McCaned (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McCaned's choice of entrance music: David Bowie - Just for one day (Heroes). Stoney McCaned told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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194 lbs
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253 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stoney McCaned!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCaned 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.
McCaned drives through and clinches with Anderson against the cage.
McCaned lands a nice knee to the body.
McCaned pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Stoney McCaned seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson walks into a left hand.
An inside leg kick lands from McCaned.
McCaned throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCaned moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McCaned looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McCaned connects with the punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McCaned, right into the meat.
That kick from McCaned tenderised Anderson's leg. Anderson is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from McCaned misses.
Stoney McCaned is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCaned counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A slapping leg kick lands for McCaned.
McCaned throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McCaned getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab from McCaned.
McCaned has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McCaned swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McCaned pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCaned tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McCaned lands a head shot.
McCaned connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Anderson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McCaned scores with a nice body kick.
McCaned lunges at Anderson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Anderson's hand.
McCaned tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCaned scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anderson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
McCaned throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anderson.
Anderson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anderson checks a low kick from McCaned.
McCaned cracks the inside of Anderson's front leg.
Anderson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab by McCaned.
Anderson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McCaned throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McCaned displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Anderson throws out the jab.
McCaned connects with a nice looking jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCaned with a nice cross.
McCaned is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Anderson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
McCaned connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McCaned throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anderson.
McCaned swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson closes the distance and clinches up with McCaned, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes McCaned against the cage but McCaned circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCaned throws a shot to the body.
McCaned pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCaned thuds his right hand into Anderson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Anderson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McCaned pinned against the cage. McCaned gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Anderson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
McCaned scores with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stoney McCaned dominated that round.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McCaned lands with a kick to the ribs.
McCaned tried to score with a low kick but Anderson checks it.
McCaned is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Anderson feints and as McCaned raises his hands in defense, Anderson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
Anderson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCaned works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anderson stops McCaned from standing up.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Anderson has gone for a leg lock! McCaned slips out almost immediately though and dives into Anderson's guard.
McCaned engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoney McCaned has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
McCaned scores with a jab. Anderson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A nice combination there by McCaned.
Anderson seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. McCaned shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Anderson is backing up but McCaned catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Anderson covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! McCaned Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stoney McCaned!
Stoney McCaned took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, GREEN!160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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