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Xtreme Combat 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Curtis Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curtis Mayhem kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Motionless In White-Devils Night. Mick Mayhem comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pantera - Walk kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Curtis Mayhem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Mayhem!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mick Mayhem pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Curtis Mayhem avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mick Mayhem tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis Mayhem manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Curtis Mayhem closes the distance and pushes Mick Mayhem back into the ropes.
Curtis Mayhem landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mick Mayhem looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curtis Mayhem lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Curtis Mayhem is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Curtis Mayhem landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Curtis Mayhem landing knees to the body.
Curtis Mayhem misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Curtis Mayhem.
Curtis Mayhem utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Curtis Mayhem landing knees to the head.
It looks like Mick Mayhem has been cut.
Curtis Mayhem misses with a knee to the head.
Curtis Mayhem using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Curtis Mayhem misses with an elbow strike.
Curtis Mayhem blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Curtis Mayhem landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Curtis Mayhem using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Curtis Mayhem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Curtis Mayhem has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curtis Mayhem displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mick Mayhem up against the ropes.
Mick Mayhem throws an elbow that misses.
Curtis Mayhem with a knee to the head.
Curtis Mayhem pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mick Mayhem is looking to clinch.
Mick Mayhem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Curtis Mayhem paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Curtis Mayhem has Mick Mayhem up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mick Mayhem goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A knee to the head by Curtis Mayhem.
Curtis Mayhem with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Curtis Mayhem putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mick Mayhem in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Curtis Mayhem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mick Mayhem backs away from a small jab... but Curtis Mayhem lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Mick Mayhem crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Curtis Mayhem with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Curtis Mayhem!
A relieved looking Curtis Mayhem 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 middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Mikael Heikkinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clay Moreton (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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178 lbs
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Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mikael Heikkinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Clay Moreton!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heikkinen clinches with his opponent.
Heikkinen avoids a wild elbow strike from Moreton.
Moreton trying to land knees to the body.
The referee calls for Moreton to work.
Moreton on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Heikkinen lands an elbow that stopped Moreton in his tracks for a moment.
Heikkinen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Heikkinen landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moreton tries to break free but Heikkinen pushes him back against the ropes.
Heikkinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Heikkinen lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Clay Moreton has been cut.
Heikkinen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Moreton's defenses.
Moreton trying to control the position but instead, Heikkinen has worked for underhooks and has pushed Moreton into the ropes.
Moreton breaks the clinch.
Moreton tries to close the distance and clinch but Heikkinen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreton tries to clinch up but Heikkinen circles away and keeps his distance.
Heikkinen instigates a clinch.
Heikkinen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Moreton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Heikkinen's brow.
Heikkinen prevents Moreton from breaking the clinch.
Heikkinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Moreton is trying to break the clinch but Heikkinen is controlling him.
Heikkinen is trying to maintain a safe position but Moreton gets an underhook and turns Heikkinen into the ropes.
Heikkinen tries to work over Moreton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moreton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Heikkinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moreton avoids the elbow strike from Heikkinen, against the ropes.
Moreton breaks the clinch.
Moreton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moreton fails to land with a series of punches.
Heikkinen thows a body shot but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heikkinen tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Moreton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Heikkinen keeps Moreton at a distance using the push kick.
Heikkinen misses with a hook.
Heikkinen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Heikkinen wants to clinch up but Moreton keeps it at a distance.
Heikkinen throws a leg kick which misses Moreton's front leg but catches the back leg as Moreton tries to avoid it.
Heikkinen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Heikkinen darts in and clinches Moreton up against the ropes.
Heikkinen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Moreton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moreton tries to circle away but Heikkinen has him pinned against the ropes.
Heikkinen crunches a lovely knee into Moreton's ribcage.
Moreton looks winded!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heikkinen tries to stall but Moreton uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Heikkinen scores a nice knee to the body.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Heikkinen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Heikkinen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clay Moreton's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Heikkinen feints and then cracks Moreton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moreton down.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moreton is trying to force a seperation but Heikkinen has the dominant position.
Heikkinen scores a nice knee to the body.
Moreton takes an elbow to the forehead.
Heikkinen lands an elbow inside.
Heikkinen stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Moreton throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Heikkinen blocks it with crossed arms.
Heikkinen lands a knee to the body.
Heikkinen connects with a knee to the head.
Heikkinen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moreton tries to clinch but Heikkinen is having none of it.
Moreton is breathing heavily.
Heikkinen looks for the body kick but Moreton saw that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good work by Heikkinen as he checks the leg kick.
Heikkinen doesn't manage to clinch there - Moreton circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moreton on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Heikkinen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Heikkinen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Heikkinen feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moreton's calf.
Moreton takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Moreton takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Heikkinen scores with a kick to the midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moreton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Moreton takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Heikkinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Heikkinen moves into the clinch.
Moreton is trying to push Heikkinen away but Heikkinen has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Moreton has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Heikkinen.
Heikkinen unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heikkinen lands a nice elbow.
Heikkinen breaks from the clinch.
Heikkinen has Moreton up against the ropes in a clinch.
Heikkinen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mikael Heikkinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heikkinen is looking to clinch but Moreton is avoiding it.
Heikkinen connects with an inside leg kick.
Moreton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Heikkinen misses with a head kick.
Heikkinen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Mikael Heikkinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heikkinen tries to clinch up but Moreton circles away and keeps his distance.
Heikkinen digs a good hook to Moreton's body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heikkinen tries to clinch up but Moreton circles away and keeps his distance.
Heikkinen connects with a right hand. Moreton shakes it off.
Heikkinen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Heikkinen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Heikkinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Clay Moreton's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Heikkinen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moreton throws a right hand that Heikkinen ducks under and follows up with a left that Heikkinen also avoids with ease.
Heikkinen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Moreton is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moreton throws a head kick that misses.
Moreton takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Heikkinen doesn't manage to clinch there - Moreton circles away.
Clay Moreton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Heikkinen wants to clinch up but Moreton keeps it at a distance.
Heikkinen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Heikkinen scores with a hook to the body. Moreton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moreton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Heikkinen jabs Moreton to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heikkinen tries to clinch but Moreton moves out of range.
Heikkinen is looking to wear down Moreton with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Heikkinen feints and then cracks Moreton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moreton down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heikkinen has Moreton up against the ropes in a clinch.
Heikkinen with a knee to the head.
Heikkinen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Heikkinen stalling the fight.
Heikkinen trying to stall but Moreton improves his position.
The referee is keeping an eye on Heikkinen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moreton trying to stall but Heikkinen improves his position.
Heikkinen breaks the clinch.
Heikkinen tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Moreton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Heikkinen instigates a clinch.
Heikkinen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Moreton lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heikkinen circles away quickly and effectively.
Heikkinen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Heikkinen. That's going to slow Moreton down.
Heikkinen feints and then cracks Moreton's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moreton down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Heikkinen throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Moreton has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Heikkinen.
Heikkinen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moreton can do to turn this around?
Heikkinen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Moreton, pushing him back against the ropes.
Heikkinen scores with a knee to the head.
Heikkinen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Heikkinen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Moreton up against the ropes.
Heikkinen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heikkinen jabs Moreton right on the nose. Moreton blinks but takes it well.
Heikkinen scoring well with a low kick there.
Moreton keeps the fight on the outside.
Clay Moreton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikael Heikkinen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Moreton misses with a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikael Heikkinen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Heikkinen 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 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikael Heikkinen!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mikael Heikkinen thanked Rush Supplements 160Q-STEEL PENN for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Je Tunaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Ming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Je Tunaki could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Paul Ming's chin.
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Je Tunaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Ming!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tunaki tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ming counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ming instigates a clinch.
Tunaki landing knees to the head.
Tunaki stalling in the clinch but Ming improves position.
Ming is trying to break the clinch but Tunaki is controlling him.
Tunaki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tunaki throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ming looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tunaki lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ming wants to break free but Tunaki has control.
Tunaki tries to land knees in the clinch but Ming avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tunaki tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ming avoids it.
Tunaki keeps control of Ming as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Ming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tunaki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ming's efforts to push away.
Tunaki breaks the clinch.
Ming throws a series of punches but Tunaki avoids them all with ease.
Ming tries to keep at a distance but Tunaki has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tunaki is trying to stall.
Ming wants to break free but Tunaki has control.
Ming avoiding damage as Tunaki throws knees to the body.
Ming wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ming working hard to break the clinch.
Tunaki looking to throw knees to the head but Ming is blocking nicely.
Tunaki is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tunaki lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tunaki stalling in the clinch but Ming improves position.
Ming trying to land knees to the body.
Tunaki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ming is defending well for now.
Ming is trying to force a seperation but Tunaki has the dominant position.
Ming is trying to break the clinch but Tunaki has him pressed against the ropes.
Tunaki trying to land knees to the body.
Tunaki is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ming is defending well for now.
Tunaki looking to stall.
Ming working hard to break the clinch.
Tunaki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ming is trying to force a seperation but Tunaki has the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tunaki tries to land knees in the clinch but Ming avoids the damage to the body.
Tunaki looking to stall.
Tunaki unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ming lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Je Tunaki dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tunaki tries to clinch but Ming moves out of range.
Tunaki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ming throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ming throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tunaki sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tunaki takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tunaki is rocked!
Tunaki walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Ming! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Ming!
Paul Ming thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between George Van Dyke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damien Oquinn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oquinn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Damian - King Gordy. George Van Dyke had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, George Van Dyke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Damien Oquinn!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oquinn throws out a loose jab but Van Dyke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Dyke looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Oquinn sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Van Dyke misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Van Dyke.
Oquinn misses with a wild body shot.
Oquinn throws out a loose jab but Van Dyke uses good head movement to avoid it.
Van Dyke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oquinn.
Van Dyke takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like George Van Dyke has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Van Dyke has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Oquinn finds it's way round the side to connect with Van Dyke's head.
Oquinn misses with a straight right.
Oquinn scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Van Dyke to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.
Van Dyke is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Dyke walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Oquinn! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Damien Oquinn!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Damien Oquinn waved his t-shirt featuring Merciless Gladiators's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Reynir Arn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Thompson (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Reynir Arn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson is looking to chop away at Arn's legs.
Arn throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range.
Arn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Fred Thompson has been cut.
Arn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Thompson's head backwards.
Arn throws a jab when Thompson was well out of range.
Thompson 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson throws a series of punches but Arn avoids them all with ease.
Thompson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Arn.
Thompson throws a lazy uppercut
and Arn counters with a series of strikes. Thompson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Arn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Arn slips under a jab.
Arn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Arn has Thompson up against the ropes in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Arn fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Thompson is looking to break free of the clinch but Arn has double underhooks.
Arn misses with some punches.
Thompson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Arn keeps control of Thompson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Arn lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Arn lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arn throws a head punch that misses.
Arn lands with a right to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arn scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Arn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
That has opened up Fred Thompson's cut even more.
Arn scores a nice knee to the body.
Thompson looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arn lands a left hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Arn.
Thompson takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Arn on the inside.
Arn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arn lands an uppercut.
The cut above Fred Thompson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Arn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Thompson is trying to push Arn away but Arn has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reynir Arn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fred Thompson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Arn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A combination from Thompson does no damage.
Thompson sizes up Arn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thompson misses with a wild body shot.
Thompson throws a body kick that misses
and Arn counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Arn pushes Thompson up against the ropes in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arn keeps control of Thompson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Arn lands a shoulder strike.
Arn lands a right hand that snaps the head of Thompson backwards.
Still in the clinch, Arn scores with a nice short uppercut.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Arn lands with a right to the head.
Arn lands with a light punch inside.
Fred Thompson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arn scores with a shot to the side of Thompson's head.
Arn landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Arn.
Arn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arn lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Arn crunches a lovely knee into Thompson's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice right hand lands inside from Arn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Arn.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fred Thompson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Reynir Arn!
Our winner, Reynir Arn, 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Kazimeras Klasson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heraclio Olmos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazimeras Klasson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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18
215 lbs
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18
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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KO power
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kazimeras Klasson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Heraclio Olmos!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olmos swings away with a body shot that misses
and Klasson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Klasson.
Olmos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Klasson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Klasson trying to land knees to the body.
Klasson wants to break free but Olmos has control.
Olmos managing to block the knees to the body from Klasson.
Olmos is trying to stall.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Olmos.
Olmos misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Klasson.
Olmos tries to stall but Klasson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Olmos tries to land knees in the clinch but Klasson avoids the damage to the body.
Olmos has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Klasson to the canvas! Can Klasson beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's going to allow it to continue!
It looks like Kazimeras Klasson has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olmos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Olmos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
No joy there for Olmos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Klasson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Olmos.
Olmos has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Klasson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Heraclio Olmos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olmos throws a lazy right hand but Klasson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Olmos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Klasson. That did some damage!
Klasson throws a head kick that misses
and Klasson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Klasson throws a head kick that misses
and Olmos makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Olmos throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Klasson is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Heraclio Olmos!
A very excited looking Heraclio Olmos made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Ziemowit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiarmanda kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Long live my homeland, my free Tajikistan!. The key to victory for Ossilus Chiarmanda has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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162 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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Good chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ossilus Chiarmanda!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomasz Ziemowit!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Chiarmanda misses.
Chiarmanda fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ziemowit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chiarmanda looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ziemowit drives through and clinches with Chiarmanda against the ropes.
Chiarmanda on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ziemowit is trying to break the clinch but Chiarmanda has him pressed against the ropes.
Chiarmanda is leaning against Ziemowit and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow.
Chiarmanda tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ziemowit avoids it.
Chiarmanda tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ziemowit's elbow.
Ziemowit takes an elbow to the temple.
Chiarmanda throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ziemowit has had enough of the clinch but Chiarmanda keeps him there for the moment.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Tomasz Ziemowit has been cut.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chiarmanda manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ziemowit wants to break free but Chiarmanda has control.
Ziemowit is trying to push Chiarmanda away but Chiarmanda has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Chiarmanda tries to work over Ziemowit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chiarmanda is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Chiarmanda lands a body shot.
Chiarmanda lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a good knee to the midsection. Ziemowit won't want to take too many of those.
Ziemowit looks winded!
Knees to the body from Chiarmanda.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda is looking to control Ziemowit's arms but Ziemowit gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chiarmanda has his back to the ropes.
Ziemowit takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow just above Ziemowit 's eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A knee to the head by Chiarmanda.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chiarmanda obliges.
Chiarmanda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ziemowit or not.
Chiarmanda lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ziemowit takes an elbow to the temple.
Chiarmanda scores a nice knee to the body.
Chiarmanda looking to stall.
Ziemowit takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Chiarmanda - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chiarmanda lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A short left from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ziemowit's defenses.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tomasz Ziemowit's cut.
That's time! Chiarmanda's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chiarmanda!
Nice cross by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda staggers Ziemowit with a jab and knocks him down with a follow up straight! Ziemowit looks in trouble, will he beat the count?! The count has reached 5 and he's only back to 1 knee - it's going to be close! 6,7,8 - he's up! No! He's back down again! 9...10 - he's can't beat the count and Chiarmanda is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ossilus Chiarmanda!
Ossilus Chiarmanda is the new welterweight champion!
Ossilus Chiarmanda seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Ash Zahard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Koreshkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ash Zahard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
165 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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18
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Cuts easily
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ash Zahard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Koreshkov!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koreshkov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab from Koreshkov finds it's way through Zahard's defenses.
Koreshkov lands a nice looking body shot.
Koreshkov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Zahard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koreshkov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Zahard is breathing heavily.
Koreshkov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Zahard walks into a straight right hand from Koreshkov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koreshkov sizes up Zahard with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zahard is rocked!
Zahard moves out of range as Koreshkov strikes.
Oh Zahard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koreshkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zahard circles away quickly and effectively.
The fighters circling - Koreshkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Koreshkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Koreshkov throws a right and a left that Zahard avoids nicely.
A jab from Koreshkov misses.
Koreshkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Koreshkov throws the left hand but Zahard avoids the punch easily.
Koreshkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Koreshkov misses with a series of wild punches.
Koreshkov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zahard.
The fighters circling - Koreshkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zahard dodges the punch combination from Koreshkov.
The fighters circling - Koreshkov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zahard dodges the punch combination from Koreshkov.
Koreshkov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zahard.
Koreshkov throws a series of punches but Zahard avoids them all with ease.
Koreshkov throws a jab when Zahard was well out of range.
Koreshkov misses with a looping right.
No joy there for Koreshkov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Zahard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koreshkov circles away quickly and effectively.
Koreshkov throws a series of punches but Zahard avoids them all with ease.
Zahard ducks under a wild hook from Koreshkov.
Koreshkov throws a series of punches but Zahard moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Koreshkov. Those never looked like landing.
Koreshkov misses with a series of wild punches.
Koreshkov looks to land a left hand but Zahard moved out of range nicely.
Zahard staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zahard ducks under a wild hook from Koreshkov.
Koreshkov checks a low kick from Zahard.
Zahard avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Koreshkov throws a series of punches but Zahard avoids them all with ease.
Zahard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zahard staying out of range there.
Koreshkov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Koreshkov throws a looping overhand right but Zahard ducks down to avoid it.
A punch combination from Koreshkov misses.
Koreshkov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Koreshkov misses with a wild combination.
Koreshkov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zahard sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A punch combination from Koreshkov misses.
Koreshkov looks to land a left hand but Zahard moved out of range nicely.
Koreshkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zahard uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Koreshkov.
Zahard moves in looking to clinch but Koreshkov pushes him off.
Zahard avoids a punch combination nicely.
Koreshkov throws a lazy right hand but Zahard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koreshkov throws a lazy right hand but Zahard sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Koreshkov looks to land a combination but Zahard avoids it well.
Koreshkov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zahard tries a head kick but it misses.
Koreshkov blocks a head kick by Zahard.
Koreshkov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koreshkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zahard.
Zahard seems to have got his legs back now.
Koreshkov looks to land a combination. Zahard sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Zahard throws a half hearted mid kick.
Koreshkov punishes Zahard's body with a nice straight punch.
Koreshkov lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koreshkov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zahard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Koreshkov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koreshkov lands a right and a left and another right! Zahard goes down! Oh, he's in big, big trouble! 3,4,5,6,7,8... he's up to one knee... 9,10! He can't beat the count - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jake Koreshkov!
A relieved looking Jake Koreshkov 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 light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Allen Key (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sesto Vjadenek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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18
204 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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Good chin
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Allen Key!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sesto Vjadenek!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vjadenek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jeez, both these guys look absolutely knackered already, that's not a good sign!
Vjadenek misses with a few strikes there.
Vjadenek misses with the combination.
No joy there for Vjadenek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Key has Vjadenek up against the ropes in a clinch.
Vjadenek trying to control the position but instead, Key has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vjadenek into the ropes.
Key manages to break the clinch.
Key throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Key listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Key pushes Vjadenek up against the ropes in a clinch.
Vjadenek being controlled against the ropes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Key's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vjadenek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Key.
We've been told by Key's head coaches at Finn Warriors Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Key misses with a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Key misses.
Vjadenek walks into a straight right hand from Key.
Key throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Key motions for Vjadenek to come forward. Key throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vjadenek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Key circles away quickly and effectively.
Vjadenek throws a combination that misses
and Key counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Key pushes Vjadenek up against the ropes in a clinch.
Vjadenek takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Key throws a nice looking combination but Vjadenek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A right-left combo lands from Vjadenek.
Vjadenek throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vjadenek throws a right and a left that Key avoids nicely.
Vjadenek swinging wildly here.
Vjadenek throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vjadenek throws a right hand that Key ducks under and follows up with a left that Key also avoids with ease.
Vjadenek closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Key throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vjadenek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Key goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Key rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vjadenek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Key dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
A combination from Vjadenek does no damage.
Vjadenek misses with a combination
and Key holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Key has Vjadenek pressed against the ropes, preventing Vjadenek from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Key manages to break the clinch.
Key scores with a punch to the head.
A cross from Key lands.
Key looks to land a combination but Vjadenek avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Vjadenek.
Vjadenek misses with a jab, cross combination.
Key walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Vjadenek checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Allen Key is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Key closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Key breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vjadenek throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Key closes the distance and clinches.
Vjadenek effectively controlling the action here.
Vjadenek blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vjadenek working hard to break the clinch.
Key taking a breather.
Vjadenek keeps control of Key as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Key pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Vjadenek is defending well for now.
Key wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Key slowing the pace effectively.
Key is trying to break free.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Key as Vjadenek tries to tie him up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Key looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Allen Key dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Vjadenek misses with a double jab.
Key slips a jab and a cross from Vjadenek.
Key has closed the distance and engaged Vjadenek in a clinch.
Key breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Key moves into range and clinches up with Vjadenek.
Vjadenek breaks the clinch.
Key lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vjadenek circles away quickly and effectively.
Key throws a combination. Vjadenek tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Vjadenek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Key slips a jab and a cross from Vjadenek.
Key clinches up with Vjadenek and pushes him back against the ropes.
Key prevents Vjadenek from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Key creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A shot in the inside from Key.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vjadenek is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Key is trying to break free.
Key stalling the fight.
Key wants to break the clinch but can't.
Key is trying to stall.
Key is looking to break free of the clinch but Vjadenek has double underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Key's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Key throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vjadenek manages to break the clinch.
Key tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Vjadenek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Key thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some wild striking there from Vjadenek.
Vjadenek slips a jab and a cross from Key.
Nice straight punches there by Key. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Key.
Vjadenek throws a series of punches but Key avoids them all with ease.
Key dodges the punch combination from Vjadenek.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Key misses with a two punch combination.
Sesto Vjadenek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vjadenek misses with a wild combination.
Allen Key is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vjadenek misses with a double jab
and Key counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allen Key showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Key has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allen Key!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jake Gustafsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Merel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Merel has chosen WcW - Ernest "The Cat" Miller Theme as his entrance music. 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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Solid boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Gustafsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Merel!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gustafsson misses with a body shot.
Merel has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gustafsson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Gustafsson throws a right and a left that Merel avoids nicely.
Gustafsson throws a low kick but Merel moves out of range easily.
Gustafsson misses with a lunging right hand
and Merel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Merel throws a hook but Gustafsson avoids it easily.
Gustafsson misses with a two punch combination.
Gustafsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustafsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Merel.
Gustafsson misses the shot to the body.
Jake Gustafsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Merel misses.
Merel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Gustafsson - just one landing.
Merel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gustafsson was well out of range. Poor timing from Merel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustafsson misses with a straight right.
Gustafsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Gustafsson defending well as Merel loads up on a big left hand.
Gustafsson lands a right hook to the body.
Gustafsson misses with a double jab
and Merel counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gustafsson thinking.
Gustafsson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Merel slips under a jab.
Gustafsson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Merel circles away quickly and effectively.
Merel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gustafsson.
Gustafsson misses with a jab to the body
and Merel counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustafsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gustafsson is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Gustafsson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Gustafsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Merel.
Merel misses with a right hand
and Gustafsson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Merel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Gustafsson has time to react.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Merel.
Gustafsson misses with a body shot.
Gustafsson tries to bum rush Merel with a series of wild strikes but Merel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gustafsson misses with a looping right.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gustafsson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Merel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gustafsson moves away.
Gustafsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Merel moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jake Gustafsson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gustafsson ducks under a wild hook from Merel.
Merel slips a jab from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Merel.
Gustafsson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Merel connects with a nice looking jab.
Gustafsson is looking to wear down Merel with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Merel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gustafsson misses with a low kick as Merel jumps back.
Merel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gustafsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Merel throws the left hand but Gustafsson avoids the punch easily.
Gustafsson swats away the attempt to clinch by Merel.
Merel takes a swing at Gustafsson's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Merel ducks under a wild hook from Gustafsson.
Gustafsson works over Merel's head and body with a nice combination.
No joy there for Merel, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gustafsson lands a two punch combo.
Jake Gustafsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gustafsson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Gustafsson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Merel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gustafsson jabs at Merel's body.
The fighters circling - Gustafsson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gustafsson thows a body shot but no joy.
Merel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Merel displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gustafsson throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Merel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Merel misses with a wild body shot.
Gustafsson lands a jab to Merel's midsection.
Gustafsson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Merel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Merel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gustafsson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gustafsson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Merel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gustafsson misses with a double jab
enabling Merel to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Merel checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Gustafsson misses with a right hand
and before Gustafsson can reset, Merel rushes him with a swarm of punches, sending him crashing to the floor, in all sorts of trouble! Gustafsson is trying to beat the count but we're up to 6 already and he's nowhere near. 7,8... he's up! He's going to continue!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Merel takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gustafsson scores with a nice head shot.
Gustafsson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Merel checks a leg kick nicely.
Gustafsson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Merel moves away.
Gustafsson missing with a left hand there. Merel was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gustafsson tries to bum rush Merel with a series of wild strikes but Merel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gustafsson. Merel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gustafsson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gustafsson tests Merel's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Merel defending well as Gustafsson loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Merel throws a series of punches but Gustafsson avoids them all with ease.
Gustafsson lands with a nice combination. Merel backs away looking to recover.
Gustafsson misses with a wild combination.
Jay Merel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Merel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Gustafsson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Merel.
Gustafsson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Merel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gustafsson thows a body shot but no joy.
Gustafsson catches Merel with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Merel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gustafsson throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Merel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A bone on bone clash there as Merel blocks the leg kick.
Gustafsson lands with a straight right. Merel didn't see that one coming.
Gustafsson misses with a wild combination.
Gustafsson connects with a body shot that sends Merel's belly button to the back.
Gustafsson misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gustafsson misses with the combination.
Gustafsson looks to land a left hand but Merel moved out of range nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Gustafsson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gustafsson 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 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Jay Merel!
A very excited looking Jay Merel made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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