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FC 39- last stand PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ultimate Damage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damage's entrance music is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ysdbj-WzvI. A fine choice. Cain comes into a darkened arena with his song building. A Warrior's Call kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Ultimate Damage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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185 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
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180 cm
27
191 lbs
8 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Damage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Cain! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Damage keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Cain misses with a lunging right hand
and Damage counters with a solid body kick. Cain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Damage counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cain is lucky that one didn't land flush. Cain takes a swing at Damage's ribcage but misses. Cain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Damage counters with a series of strikes. Cain will be more careful next time no doubt. Cain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Damage moves out of range as Cain strikes. Cain throws a right and a left that both miss. Cain fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Damage defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cain. Ultimate Damage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Cain. Cain scores with a nice head shot. Cain misses with a hook
and Damage counters with a head kick. Cain misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Damage.
Cain misses with a combination
and Damage counters with a flying knee. Nice. Damage dodges the punch combination from Cain.
Cain goes for a double leg but Damage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Damage continues to drive forward.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Damage is stalling here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Damage is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Damage is struggling to control the position. Cain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Damage stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ultimate Damage. Cain misses the shot to the body. Damage walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain misses with an uppercut
and Damage counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. The fighters circling - Cain throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cain shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Cain was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Cain is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Damage is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Cain wants to control but Damage is keeping him busy. Damage looking for a sweep but Cain has passed into full mount! Oh no! Damage is squirming around, avoiding Cain's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cain wants to take Damage's back here but Damage is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Cain can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Damage is looking to escape. Cain has control of Damage's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Damage regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cain throws some wild stikes that Damage manages to avoid easily.
Damage tries to hold on but Cain postures up. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cain is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Damage can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Cain throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Cain dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cain misses with a takedown attempt and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Cain with a hook. Cain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Cain throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Damage looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Damage defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cain. Damage slips under a jab from Cain. Cain looks to land a left hand but Damage moved out of range nicely. Cain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cain misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Damage counters with a solid body kick. Cain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Cain throws a right hand that misses
and Damage counters with a big head kick but Cain shrugs it off. Cain throws a poor cross that misses
and Damage counters with a low kick, right behind Cain 's knee. Cain just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cain. Damage does a little dance to reset his feet. Cain misses with a lunging right hand
and Damage makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Damage stuffs the takedown attempt from Cain. Cain gets slowly back to his feet. Ultimate Damage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Cain.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Damage counters with a good, hard body kick but Cain shrugs it off. Damage avoids the body shot from Cain.
Cain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Damage counters with a left and a right that stings Cain. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Damage moves out of range as Cain strikes. Cain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Damage moves away. Cain throws a right hand that misses
and Damage counters with a one-two to the body. Cain tries for a takedown but Damage circles away easily and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Mike Cain seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain just misses with a punch to the body.
Cain throws an off balance right hand
and Damage counters with an inside leg kick. Cain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ultimate Damage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Damage pinned against the cage. Damage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cain is defended easily by Damage. A telegraphed right hand from Cain misses the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Damage circles away quickly and effectively. Cain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cain throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Cain connects with a jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Cain throws a lazy uppercut
and Damage counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cain's knee momentarily. Cain misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Cain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Damage slips under a jab. Cain throws a right hand that misses
and Damage counters with a nice body kick. Some wild striking there from Cain.
Cain misses with an uppercut. Damage saw that one coming. Cain misses with a straight left. Cain thows a left - swing and a miss! Cain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Damage counters with a three punch combo that has Cain backing up. Cain nods at Damage to acknowledge the strikes. Cain throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Damage counters with a big head kick but Cain shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cain lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Damage backs up against the cage.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cain. Cain misses with an uppercut
and Damage counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Cain misses with the combination.
Cain scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Cain misses with a two punch combination.
Mike Cain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Damage blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cain misses with a lunging right hand
and Damage counters with a thumping low kick. Cain throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Damage sees it coming and avoids it easily. Cain scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Cain throws a lazy uppercut
and Damage counters with a good, hard body kick but Cain shrugs it off. Cain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Cain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Damage counters with a flying knee. Nice. Cain misses with a combination
and Damage counters with a three punch combo that has Cain backing up. Cain nods at Damage to acknowledge the strikes. Cain throws a poor cross that misses
and Damage counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cain is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cain with a body punch. A glancing blow. Cain fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Cain throws a lazy uppercut
and Damage counters with a head kick. Ultimate Damage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cain is rocked! Cain misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Damage counters with a flying knee that drops Cain! Damage dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ultimate Damage!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Linus Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Kopyto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Linus Hammer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 cm
22
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
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220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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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, Linus Hammer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Kopyto! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kopyto is looking to clinch but Hammer is avoiding it.
Hammer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kopyto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Kopyto tries to clinch but Hammer moves out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hammer, right into the meat.
Hammer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Kopyto looks winded! Hammer cracks the inside of Kopyto's front leg. This has been an exciting period of action! Crack! A monster head kick from Hammer and Kopyto falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Hammer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Linus Hammer! Our winner, Linus Hammer, 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Cody Easton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Easton comes to the cage accompanied by . Smith has chosen Sabaton- Metal machine as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
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140 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
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162 lbs
13 - 11 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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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
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cody Easton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Dan Smith! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Easton.
Easton misses with a body shot.
Smith decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Easton pushes Smith off looking to stand but Smith dives back in and keeps control.
Smith slows the pace down in half guard. Smith passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Easton! Smith is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Easton can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Easton is desperately trying to improve his position but Smith has a good base and remains in mount. Smith controlling from mount. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Easton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Easton is working hard here to advance position. Smith landing strikes, looking to finish! Smith wants to finish this one by submission but Easton is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Smith. Smith dominating with strikes here. Smith with the ground and pound from mount. Smith lands a heavy elbow. Smith controlling from mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Easton in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Smith with a couple of short strikes. Easton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Smith punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Smith lands a big shot there that rocks Easton but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Smith putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Easton is rocked! Smith with the ground and pound from mount. Oh Easton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Easton on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Easton tries to get out of the position. Easton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Easton taking shots to the head. Smith cracks Easton with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Smith! Dan Smith really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Just Fight (Everything 7$) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bryce ODonnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesus Jones has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bryce ODonnell's chin.
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156 lbs
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145 lbs
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bryce ODonnell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Jones! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones misses with the combination.
ODonnell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jones has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. ODonnell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and ODonnell counters with a straight right hand. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jones misses with a two punch combination.
ODonnell connects with a high kick. Jones swinging wildly here.
ODonnell takes a body punch but keeps moving. ODonnell lands with an overhand left. Jones gets a clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The referee calls for ODonnell to work.
ODonnell lands with a right to the head. ODonnell trying to land knees to the body.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
ODonnell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones throws a punch but it's blocked by ODonnell. ODonnell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones is trying to work for a single leg takedown but ODonnell pulls him back up using the underhooks. A quick uppercut on the inside from ODonnell. ODonnell gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
ODonnell missing with knees to the body.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as ODonnell controls the action.
ODonnell misses with a knee to the head. ODonnell lands a hook to the side of the head. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
ODonnell lands with a left to the head. Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from ODonnell.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jones scores with a shoulder strike. Jones lands a nice shot to the body. Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with ODonnell's elbow. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from ODonnell. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
ODonnell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
ODonnell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones lands a left hand.
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! Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
ODonnell lands a shoulder strike. ODonnell stalling.
ODonnell lands on the inside with an uppercut. ODonnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones managing to block the knees to the body from ODonnell.
ODonnell is defending well against a takedown attempt. Bryce ODonnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Jones. ODonnell blocks a body shot from Jones. Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but ODonnell avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. ODonnell lands a knee to the body.
Jones presses ODonnell against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as ODonnell controls his hands.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jones. ODonnell with a knee to the head.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of ODonnells head. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. ODonnell lands with a right to the head. Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. ODonnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jones lands a shoulder strike. Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, ODonnell creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Jones blocks an elbow strike from ODonnell.
ODonnell avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. ODonnell obliges. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but ODonnell avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ODonnell lands a body shot. A hook to the body from Jones.
ODonnell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards. ODonnell dodges an elbow strike from Jones.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones tries to work over ODonnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jones tries to work over ODonnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
ODonnell controlling the action here for a moment.
ODonnell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
ODonnell digs a right hand underneath Jones's ribcage. Jones let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! ODonnell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down ODonnell. A nice glancing elbow lands by ODonnell. A quick uppercut on the inside from ODonnell. 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 Bryce ODonnell 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.
ODonnell moves out of range of the body kick from Jones.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Jones tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. ODonnell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Jones tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Jones misses with a hook. ODonnell ducked under it nicely. Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jones throws a hook but ODonnell avoids it easily. ODonnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Jones. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. ODonnell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. ODonnell swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones. Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jones keeps ODonnell at a distance using the push kick. ODonnell throws a nice head kick!
ODonnell avoids the body shot from Jones.
ODonnell lands with a nice body punch. A left lands for Jones. 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! ODonnell ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round. ODonnell checks a leg kick. ODonnell slips under a jab. Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but ODonnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones. ODonnell throws a nice head kick!
Jones fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and ODonnell has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Jones tries to bum rush ODonnell with a series of wild strikes but ODonnell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jones throws out a powerful jab. Jones throws a leg kick but ODonnell sees it coming and moves out of range. ODonnell moves out of range as Jones strikes. ODonnell throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily. Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by ODonnell. Jones throws a lazy right hand but ODonnell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jones checks a leg kick. Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. ODonnell misses the shot to the body. ODonnell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jones under the eye. ODonnell 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. ODonnell throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! ODonnell cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs. Jones scores with the left hand. ODonnell knows he should have avoided that one. Jones scores with a nice head shot. ODonnell scores with a shot to the body.
ODonnell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but ODonnell was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones. ODonnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jones. Jones looks to land a combination but ODonnell avoids it well. ODonnell throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. ODonnell blocks a jab. ODonnell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
ODonnell ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jesus Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits ODonnells jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! ODonnell swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! ODonnell looks for the body kick but Jones saw that one coming. The fighters circle momentarily. ODonnell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. ODonnell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. ODonnell loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch. ODonnell lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jones takes a step back to recover. ODonnell throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Jones lunges at ODonnell with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by ODonnell's hand. Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and ODonnell counters with a slapping leg kick. Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
ODonnell sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. ODonnell misses with a body kick. Jones throws a shot from downtown. ODonnell moves away and avoids it. A shot to the liver by ODonnell. Beautiful body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ODonnell misses with a looping right. ODonnell moves forwards but Jones connects with a nice, crisp jab. This has been an exciting period of action! ODonnell 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. ODonnell walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. ODonnell moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but ODonnell avoids the damage to the body. Jones tries a body shot but ODonnell blocks it.
Nice body punch from ODonnell - that landed with a thud.
ODonnell is looking to control Jones's arms but Jones gets an underhook and turns him. Now ODonnell has his back to the cage. ODonnell lands an uppercut. Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. ODonnell lands a shoulder strike. Jones prevents a body shot from ODonnell. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! ODonnell looking to slow down the pace here. Jones creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Jesus Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. ODonnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
ODonnell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Jones throws a leg kick and ODonnell counters with a nice body kick.
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses. ODonnell misses with a head kick.
ODonnell scores with a head kick.
Jones is rocked! ODonnell rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage. Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can ODonnell finish him? Jones tries to throw a body punch but ODonnell avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. ODonnell utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses. Jones blocks an elbow strike. ODonnell swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. ODonnell prevents a body shot from Jones. Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as ODonnell controls his hands.
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. ODonnell throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms. Jones tries to throw a body punch but ODonnell avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones lands a shoulder strike. ODonnell looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A short uppercut from Jones. ODonnell taking a breather. Jones tries a body shot but ODonnell blocks it.
ODonnell pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from ODonnell fails to land. ODonnell blocks an elbow strike. A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
ODonnell takes a shot to the head. Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
ODonnell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. ODonnell prevents a body shot from Jones. Jones lands a body shot. Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down ODonnell. Jones misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones misses with some punches.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but ODonnell avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. ODonnell pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. ODonnell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
ODonnell blocks a body shot from Jones. ODonnell takes a shot to the head. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from ODonnell.
A knee to the head by ODonnell.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and ODonnell avoids it. ODonnell scores with a nice hook to the head. Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones lands with a short shot to the head. ODonnell misses with a punch to the body.
ODonnell pushes Jones back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. ODonnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. ODonnell scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head. Jones tries to throw a body punch but ODonnell avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage. ODonnell lands a body shot. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. ODonnell is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Jones struggles to land a body shot inside as ODonnell controls his hands.
ODonnell blocks a body shot from Jones. ODonnell lands a damaging elbow. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of ODonnell backwards. Jones misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones throws a head punch that misses. ODonnell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
ODonnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. ODonnell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jones. Jones can't find room to land a body shot as ODonnell controls the action.
ODonnell cracks Jones with a nice body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short right from ODonnell. Jones misses with a body punch.
ODonnell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. ODonnell lands a damaging elbow. ODonnell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now. Jones unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! ODonnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Jones controls his hands.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
ODonnell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. ODonnell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Jesus Jones. Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:29 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans De Vries (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaspar Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Vries comes to the cage accompanied by Duke Lion. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
29 - 18 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans De Vries! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gaspar Gomez! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gomez forces De Vries back against the cage and clinches. Gomez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
De Vries looking to slow down the pace here. De Vries scores a nice knee to the body.
De Vries tries a knee to the head but Gomez blocks it.
De Vries lands an elbow just above Gomez 's eye. Gomez dodges an elbow strike from De Vries.
De Vries prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gomez blocks an elbow strike. Gomez blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, De Vries just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gomez's brow. Gomez is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables De Vries to keep the fight standing. Gomez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hans De Vries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaspar Gomez. Gomez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Gomez blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Gomez pulls De Vries into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. De Vries throws a strike but Gomez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. De Vries keeping full guard, as Gomez tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez sitting in guard, not really doing much. Gomez wants to control from the top but De Vries keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gaspar Gomez wasn't active enough on the ground. De Vries pivots, looking for a leg kick but Gomez is out of range and De Vries settles back down. De Vries turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nice takedown defense from De Vries. No joy for Gomez on that attempt. De Vries misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De Vries throws an overhand right that lands on Gomez's shoulder, as Gomez tries to avoid the shot. De Vries misses the jab. De Vries lands with a hook. Gomez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Gomez pushes De Vries up against the cage in a clinch. Gomez blocks an elbow strike. De Vries scores with an uppercut up the middle. De Vries dodges an elbow strike from Gomez.
Gomez unloads a knee to the mid-section. De Vries lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Both fighters working to control the clinch. De Vries working some nice short punches in the clinch. Gomez drags the fight down to the ground.
Gomez wants to stand up but De Vries is controlling him. Gomez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from De Vries. De Vries is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gomez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gomez has escaped and now he's on top! Gomez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. De Vries can't keep his opponent in guard - Gomez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Gomez tries to stand and escape but De Vries actually recovers to full guard. De Vries being controlled here, momentarily. De Vries trying to keep a closed guard but Gomez is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gaspar Gomez will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
De Vries cracks Gomez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. De Vries tries a low kick but Gomez avoids it. Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De Vries.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts De Vries, as that shot connected.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gomez. De Vries throws out a leg kick but Gomez moves out of range and De Vries only half commits. De Vries tries to work over Gomez's front leg with a kick but Gomez checks it. De Vries throws a head kick that misses and Gomez counters with a stiff right hand. Gomez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. De Vries tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gomez was well out of range. Poor timing from De Vries. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gomez goes for a high kick. It partially lands. De Vries throws a low kick, looking for Gomez's leg but Gomez calmly moves out of range. Gomez shoots in looking for a takedown but De Vries manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gomez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. De Vries throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gomez's head. De Vries dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gomez. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Vries showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gomez.
Gomez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by De Vries.
Gomez is rocked! De Vries turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. De Vries fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gomez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. De Vries scores with a leg kick.
Hans De Vries is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nice sprawl there from De Vries as Gomez shoots in. Hans De Vries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaspar Gomez. Gomez fails with the takedown. De Vries takes the fight into the clinch. Gomez is looking to take this one to the mat. Gomez pulls guard successfully.
Gomez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. De Vries throws a strike but Gomez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Gomez engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Gomez trying to control the position from guard on top but De Vries is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Gomez trying to control but De Vries is working from the bottom. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. De Vries has a closed guard, preventing Gomez from standing up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Gaspar Gomez was stalling too much, according to the referee. Gomez takes a head kick and keeps coming.
De Vries attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Gomez forces De Vries back against the cage and clinches. With the two fighters working up against the cage, De Vries just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gomez's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right handed body shot lands from De Vries.
Gomez dodges an elbow strike from De Vries.
Gomez takes an elbow to the temple. Gomez is trying to break the clinch but De Vries is controlling him. Gomez wants a takedown but no success here.
De Vries looking to stall.
Gomez fails to pull guard.
Gomez blocks the elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Vries misses with a short punch on the inside. De Vries misses with the head strike.
De Vries pushes off an throws an elbow but Gomez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Gomez blocks the elbow strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gomez blocks an elbow strike from De Vries.
Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. De Vries throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
De Vries misses with an uppercut. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hans De Vries dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A head kick misses from De Vries. Gomez has a takedown stuffed. Gomez tries to move into range but De Vries moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Gomez misses with a low kick.
Gomez moves out of range of the strikes. De Vries darts in and clinches Gomez up against the cage. Gomez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vries has him pressed against the cage. De Vries is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gomez is defending well for now. Gomez pushes De Vries back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Gomez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. De Vries avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. De Vries throws a head punch that misses. Gomez breaks the clinch.
Gomez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around De Vries's waist but De Vries gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gomez off to one side. Hans De Vries has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaspar Gomez. Gomez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. De Vries clobbers Gomez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Gomez is still on wobbly legs! Can De Vries finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Gomez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. and De Vries counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Gomez! He's just covering up as De Vries starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans De Vries! Hans De Vries 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bojan Bajic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eildon Heap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bojan Bajic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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220 lbs
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220 lbs
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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
11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Bojan Bajic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Eildon Heap! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Bajic. Heap does a little dance to reset his feet. Bajic wants to slow Heap down by chopping away at his legs. Some bone on bone action there as Bajic checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Bajic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Heap cracks a nice hook into Bajic's ribs. Sloppy strikes from Heap. Those never looked like landing. Bajic throws a nice head kick!
Heap blocks a head kick by Bajic.
Heap throws a lazy body kick and Bajic counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Heap drives through and clinches with Bajic against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Heap obliges. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A hook to the body from Bajic.
Heap blocks an uppercut.
Bajic misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Heap tries to land knees in the clinch but Bajic avoids the damage to the body. Heap takes a knee right on the jaw!
A head punch on the inside from Bajic fails to land. Bajic lands with a right to the head. Bajic missing with knees to the body.
Heap tries to land knees in the clinch but Bajic avoids the damage to the body. Bajic lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bajic swings wildly with an uppercut but Heap uses good head movement to avoid it. Heap throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bajic blocks it with crossed arms. Bajic working aggressively here.
Bajic misses with a punch to the body.
Bajic lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Heap blocks an uppercut.
Heap lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Bojan Bajic has been cut. Bajic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Heap backwards. Heap missing with knees to the body.
Bajic lands a knee to the body.
Heap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Heap throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heap blocking some punches.
Bajic blocks the elbow strike.
Heap misses with a punch to the body.
Heap lands a body punch in the clinch. Bajic tries to break the clinch but Heap is controlling the position. Heap crunches a lovely knee into Bajic's ribcage. Bajic is breathing heavily. Heap misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bajic.
Bajic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Heap lands a good knee to the midsection. Bajic won't want to take too many of those. Bajic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Heap crunches a lovely knee into Bajic's ribcage. Heap lands an elbow inside that Bajic shrugs off. Bajic misses with a punch to the body.
Bajic lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Heap lands a damaging elbow. A short right hand to the side of the head by Heap. Heap blocks an uppercut.
Bajic tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bajic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Heap comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Heap misses with an elbow strike.
Heap lands a right hand. Bajic manages to break the clinch.
Heap uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bajic.
Bajic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heap at a distance.
Heap uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bajic.
Bajic throws a right hand that misses
and Heap counters with a left and a right that stings Bajic. Heap tries to clinch but Bajic moves out of range. Heap slips under a jab. Heap clinches with his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heap blocks a body shot from Bajic. Heap is working Bajic over against the cage. Bajic dodges an elbow strike from Heap.
Bajic tries a knee to the head but Heap blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Heap avoiding damage as Bajic throws knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Heap obliges. Bajic takes an elbow to the temple. Heap lands an elbow that stopped Bajic in his tracks for a moment. Heap blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bajic lands an uppercut. Heap managing to block the knees to the body from Bajic.
Heap missing with knees to the body.
Heap gets through Bajic's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Heap lands a right hand. Bajic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Heap backwards. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Heap missing with knees to the body.
Heap lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Bajic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Heap blocks it with crossed arms. Heap landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Heap lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eildon Heap dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bojan Bajic's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Heap doesn't manage to clinch there - Bajic circles away.
Bajic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Heap counters by clinching up. Heap on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Heap scores a nice knee to the body.
Heap with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Heap lands an elbow that stopped Bajic in his tracks for a moment. Heap landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Heap trying to land knees to the body.
Heap putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bajic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Heap lands a left hand.
Heap unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bajic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Heap putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bajic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Heap obliges. Heap lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Heap lands an elbow just above Bajic 's eye. Bajic takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bajic is rocked! Heap lands a big knee! That's hurt Bajic! Oh, he's all over the place! Heap lands another knee that sends Bajic to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eildon Heap!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Fu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fu has chosen SDJ-COMMANDOS as his entrance music. Thomas Fu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
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194 lbs
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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
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Anderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Thomas Fu! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anderson tries for a takedown but Fu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Anderson manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fu on his heels. He'll look to pass Fu's guard now, I'm sure. Anderson postures up in Fu's guard and throws a big left but Fu blocks it. Fu wants to get back to his feet but Anderson passes into half guard.
Anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fu defending well though. Anderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anderson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fu defending well though. Anderson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Anderson looks to score some points with some ground and pound. This has been an exciting period of action! Anderson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Anderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Anderson 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.
Anderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Anderson 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Anderson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Fu could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Anderson has cracked it and Fu is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Anderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alexander Anderson! Alexander Anderson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Biohazard- Punishment. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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32
285 lbs
17 - 11 - 0 |
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217 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
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank Castle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Wanderlei Silva! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva wants to clinch up but Castle keeps it at a distance. Silva thumps Castle with a low kick. Castle connects with a single shot there. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Silva.
Silva is looking to take this fight into the clinch. An inside leg kick lands from Silva. Silva pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Silva tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Silva tries to sprawl but Castle drives through with a takedown into half guard. 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! Castle not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Silva trying to control here.
Silva blocking the ground and pound attempt from Castle. Silva keeping control of the position. Silva won't allow Castle to pass to mount. Castle 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. Silva moves into full guard.
Castle throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castle being controlled here momentarily. Castle postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it. Silva is trying to keep Castle in close.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Wanderlei Silva was stalling too much, according to the referee. Castle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva.
Silva throws a leg kick which misses Castle's front leg but catches the back leg as Castle tries to avoid it. Castle shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Castle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Crunch! Silva slams his shin into Castle's torso. Castle is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Castle goes for a double leg but Silva avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Silva continues to drive forward. Silva is struggling to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Castle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Castle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Silva just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Castle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Silva misses with a knee to the head. Castle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Silva prevents a body shot from Castle. Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Castle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Castle being controlled against the cage. Silva is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Silva lands a good knee to the midsection. Castle won't want to take too many of those. Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Castle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Castle managing to block the knees to the body from Silva.
Silva misses with a knee to the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Silva. Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Silva takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Castle blocks with his arms.
Castle tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Castle blocks it with crossed arms. Castle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Castle blocks with his arms.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva looking to stall.
Castle struggles to land a body shot inside as Silva controls his hands.
Silva avoiding damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Silva is trying to maintain a safe position but Castle gets an underhook and turns Silva into the cage. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva misses with a knee to the head. Silva blocks a body shot from Castle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Frank Castle's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Castle connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Silva momentarily.
Silva connects with a leg kick. Castle looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Silva fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Castle, pushing him back against the cage. Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Castle blocks it with crossed arms. Silva has Castle pressed against the cage.
Silva tries to land knees in the clinch but Castle avoids the damage to the body. Silva scores with a knee to the head.
Castle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Castle is looking for a takedown. Castle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silva pressing his opponent against the cage. Silva misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castle misses with a body punch.
Castle misses with a punch to the body.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Silva. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Castle tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Castle back against the cage. Silva dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Castle is blocking nicely.
Castle is looking to take this one to the mat. Castle tries to pull guard but Silva forces him back to his feet, against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Castle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Castle throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva. Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Castle blocks it.
Castle swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it. Castle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Castle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Castle is looking to take this one to the mat. Silva landing knees to the head.
Frank Castle's cut is getting worse. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Silva obliges. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Castle is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Castle tries to throw a body punch but Silva avoids it by throwing Castle back against the cage. Silva stalling.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Castle blocks it.
Castle goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Silva will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Castle up against the cage. Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva blocking some punches.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Castle is blocking nicely.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Castle blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Castle working aggressively here.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Castle blocks it with crossed arms. Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Castle blocks it with crossed arms. Castle swings wildly with an uppercut but Silva uses good head movement to avoid it. Silva misses with a knee to the head. Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silva wants to stall.
Silva landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Frank Castle's cut. That's time! Castle's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Silva tries to clinch there but Castle circles away.
Silva is looking to score with low kicks. Nice takedown defense from Silva. No joy for Castle on that attempt. A nice leg kick lands there from Silva. Silva has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Silva tries to close the distance and clinch but Castle swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Silva avoids the body shot from Castle.
Castle throws a shot from downtown. Silva moves away and avoids it. Wanderlei Silva seems to be getting the better of the standup. Silva connects with a solid leg kick. Silva throws a nice inside leg kick. Silva throws a head kick that Castle semi-blocks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Silva dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castle. That did some damage! Castle is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Castle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Silva can pounce on him.
Silva tries to clinch up but Castle circles away and keeps his distance. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Castle takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Silva ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Castle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Silva lands a leg kick that knocks Castle off balance momentarily. Silva throws a head kick that misses. Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Silva cracks the inside of Castle's front leg. Good leg kick by Silva there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silva clinches up with Castle and pushes him back against the cage. Wanderlei Silva seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Castle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Castle has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva is leaning against Castle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Frank Castle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva lands a knee to the body.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva lands a damaging elbow.
Frank Castle's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Silva tries to stall but Castle uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Silva slowing the pace effectively. Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Castle tries to pull guard but Silva holds him up against the cage and eventually Castle drops back down to his feet.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Castle blocks it with crossed arms. Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Jeez, Frank Castle's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Silva misses with a knee to the head. Silva with a knee to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frank Castle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Wanderlei Silva! Wanderlei Silva opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frederick Barbarossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayweather is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Yep . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederick Barbarossa! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manny Mayweather! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mayweather walks into a jab. A decent looking cross lands there for Barbarossa. Barbarossa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mayweather. Mayweather ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Barbarossa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayweather moves away. Barbarossa throws a hook to the side of Mayweather's head but Mayweather sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Barbarossa looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Mayweather shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Barbarossa is trying to defend but Mayweather finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Mayweather missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Barbarossa trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Barbarossa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Barbarossa is looking for a sweep. Mayweather is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Barbarossa won't allow Mayweather to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mayweather throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Mayweather throws a strike but Barbarossa avoids it easily and moves to full guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Barbarossa holds on and takes a little breather. Barbarossa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mayweather throws a big right hand that misses. Barbarossa utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Barbarossa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mayweather missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Mayweather throws an elbow that misses. Barbarossa uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mayweather's guard. Nice move by Barbarossa! Barbarossa tries to stand but Mayweather is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayweather wants to sweep but no luck. Barbarossa wants to stand but Mayweather has a closed guard, so he can't escape. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mayweather can do anything to dispel that myth. Mayweather is trying to control the position but Barbarossa postures up. Mayweather tries to land a sweep but no joy. Barbarossa trying to stand up but can't free himself from Mayweather's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mayweather is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mayweather uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barbarossa.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Barbarossa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Barbarossa misses with the combination.
Mayweather shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barbarossa defends it nicely. Barbarossa throws a series of punches but Mayweather moves out of range. Barbarossa lands a really nice looking cross but Mayweather seems unphased.
Mayweather blocks a low kick nicely. Mayweather takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mayweather is rocked! Barbarossa throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Mayweather is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbarossa finish him? Mayweather looks winded! This has been an exciting period of action! Barbarossa misses with a hook. Barbarossa lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Mayweather falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frederick Barbarossa! Frederick Barbarossa retains his middleweight title! Frederick Barbarossa gave a mention to Just Fight (Everything 7$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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