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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Thullstrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel Thullstrup has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Thomas Lee's chin.
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139 lbs
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134 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Thomas Lee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Thullstrup! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Thullstrup quickly recovers to half guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Thullstrup is trying to stand up here but Lee is controlling him well. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lee lands a nice short elbow. Lee winds up and cracks Thullstrup with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Lee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Lee drops an elbow to the side of Thullstrup's head. Thullstrup wants to get back to full guard. Lee scoring with strikes to the body and head. Lee working the head and body with strikes. 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! Thullstrup is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lee scores with a couple of nice shots. Thullstrup moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Thullstrup working a defensive guard here.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thullstrup is keeping the position for now. Lee is working Thullstrup over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lee with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thullstrup's head. Lee lands a couple of decent looking shots. We've been hearing that Lee has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Lee is working Thullstrup over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Thullstrup has wrist control. Lee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Thullstrup has momentary wrist control but Lee slips an elbow through the middle. Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Lee is working Thullstrup over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Lee lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Thullstrup is rocked! Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lee's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Thullstrup is still in real trouble! Can Lee finish him? Lee chips away with some ground and pound. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lee lands a couple of elbows. Lee loads up on a big left hand. Thullstrup felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Lee looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Thullstrup can't hide his disappointment, as Lee celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Lee!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between In Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henley Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henley Harris has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with In Face's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, In Face! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Henley Harris! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Face throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily. Face misses with a head kick.
Harris takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Face closes the distance and lands a one-two. Harris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Face counters with a head kick. Harris moves away from the strike by Face. Face thows a body shot but no joy. Face avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harris has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harris there as he acknowledges the shot. Face throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Face cracks a nice hook into Harris's ribs. Harris with a lazy takedown attempt and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Face misses with a hook
and Harris counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Face's guard now.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Harris wants to control from the top but Face keeps moving. Harris being controlled here momentarily. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Henley Harris was stalling too much, according to the referee. Nice sprawl there from Face as Harris shoots in. In Face has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henley Harris.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harris's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Face connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harris scrambles back to his feet. Harris tries for a takedown but Face circles away easily and Face counters with a right hand to the body. Face throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Face works Harris's body with a nice hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Face turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Harris takes a body punch but keeps moving. Face scores with a shot to the body.
Face is looking to wear down Harris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Face uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Harris has time to react. Harris has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Face darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Harris shoots in for a takedown but Face shows good takedown defense. Harris looks for a takedown but Face sprawls well. Harris shoots in looking for a takedown. Face tries to sprawl out of it but Harris keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Face manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Harris looks winded! Harris avoids the head kick by Face.
Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harris takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Face throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Harris's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Face lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Face works Harris's body with a nice hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Face is positioning himself well to prevent Harris advancing to mount. Face regains full guard. Nicely done. Harris slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Face looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
In Face dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A slapping leg kick lands for Face.
Harris doesn't succeed with the takedown and Face counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily. Face throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Face pinned against the cage. Face gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Face throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Face scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harris doesn't seem bothered though. Face digs a good body shot into Harris's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Face lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Face slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat. In Face has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henley Harris. Harris looks for a takedown but Face sprawls well. Face lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Harris backs up against the cage.
Face scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Face throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Harris misses with a takedown and Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Harris is breathing heavily. Harris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Face lands with an uppercut that bounces Harris off the cage and back into range. Face fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Harris misses with a takedown attempt and Face counters with a nice uppercut. Harris tries for a takedown but Face circles away easily and Face counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily. Harris with a lazy takedown attempt and Face counters with a body kick that stops Harris in his tracks momentarily. Face digs a good body shot into Harris's ribs. Face lands a glancing blow to the side of Harris's head. A jab from Face does it's job there. Face is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Face lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Harris backs up against the cage.
Harris is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Face finish him? Face cracks Harris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Face is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around? Face feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Harris crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). In Face! A relieved looking In Face 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Stroud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Dorris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stroud comes to the cage accompanied by Vallenfyre - Iconoclast. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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168 lbs
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167 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
15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Stroud! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Dorris! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stroud doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Stroud tries to work over Dorris's front leg with a kick but Dorris checks it. Stroud tries to close the distance and clinch but Dorris swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A left lands for Dorris. Dorris wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Dorris ducks under a wild hook from Stroud. Stroud fails with the takedown. Dorris shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Stroud eats them both and turns towards Dorris to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Stroud gets caught napping as Dorris dives in and scores a takedown. Stroud manages to retain guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Stroud wants to sweep here but Dorris controlling him for the moment. Stroud trying to keep a closed guard but Dorris is proving a slippery customer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Stroud is adopting a defensive guard. Stroud looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stroud looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dorris passes into side control.
My spies in London MMA Club inform me that Dorris has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Stroud tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dorris wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Dorris is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Stroud's shoulder. That is not cool. Stroud is trying to get back to half guard. Stroud manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Stroud is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stroud not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dorris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dorris is trying to stand up here but Stroud is controlling him well. Stroud sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dorris defending well though. Stroud looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Dorris pushes Stroud off looking to stand but Stroud dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stroud seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dorris does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Stroud thows a huge punch but Dorris dodges it nicely.
Dorris avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Stroud. Dorris is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Stroud missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dorris is refusing to be controlled, as Stroud sits in half guard. Dorris is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dorris is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Stroud trying to control from half guard but Dorris is working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Dorris looks to land a left hand but Stroud moved out of range nicely. Dorris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Dorris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Stroud is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dorris. Stroud on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Stroud lands a really nice looking cross but Dorris seems unphased.
It looks like Chuck Dorris has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stroud misses with an uppercut
and Dorris counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dorris misses with a takedown attempt - Stroud sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Stroud tests Dorris's chin there with a solid looking shot. Stroud will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Stroud cracks Dorris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. 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 Tom Stroud will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Chuck Dorris's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dorris plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Tom Stroud is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Dorris fails to land the takedown. Dorris throws a series of punches but Stroud avoids them all with ease. Dorris lands with an overhand left. Dorris misses with a low kick.
Dorris takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Stroud takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dorris scores with a jab to the head.
Dorris throws a sloppy head kick and Stroud moves out of range easily. Stroud tries to move into range but Dorris moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Dorris displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Dorris works Stroud's body with a nice hook. Nice defenses there by Dorris. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stroud sizes up Dorris with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Stroud tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dorris was well out of range. Poor timing from Stroud. Chuck Dorris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stroud throws an overhand right that lands on Dorris's shoulder, as Dorris tries to avoid the shot. Dorris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stroud's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stroud throws a hook to the side of Dorris's head but Dorris sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Stroud swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dorris throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dorris looks to land a combination. Stroud sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Nice defenses there by Dorris. Dorris misses with a few strikes there.
Dorris lands with a cross. Dorris just misses with a punch to the body.
Dorris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Stroud at a distance.
Dorris throws a head kick but Stroud moves out of range.
Dorris walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stroud. Dorris throws a lazy right hand but Stroud sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Stroud is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Stroud misses with a right hand and Dorris counters with a left and a right that stings Stroud. Dorris uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stroud.
Stroud avoids the head kick by Dorris.
Stroud has a takedown stuffed. Stroud throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dorris on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Stroud takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dorris avoids the body shot from Stroud.
Dorris cracks Stroud with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Dorris looks to score with a jab to the body but Stroud is just out of range. Stroud tries to clinch up but Dorris circles away and keeps his distance. Stroud tries to bum rush Dorris with a series of wild strikes but Dorris uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Stroud fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stroud gets cracked there but stands up to it.
No joy there for Dorris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dorris throws a series of strikes that have Stroud backpedaling.
Dorris connects with a right hand. Stroud shakes it off. Dorris pushes Stroud up against the cage in a clinch. Stroud breaks from the clinch.
Dorris is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stroud is looking to clinch but Dorris is avoiding it.
Dorris drops his hands momentarily and Stroud takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Stroud rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dorris moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dorris looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dorris misses the jab. Dorris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dorris fails in his attempt to clinch. Dorris lands with a nice combination. Stroud backs away looking to recover. Dorris feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Strouds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Stroud tries for a takedown but Dorris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Stroud takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Stroud scores with a body shot.
Dorris gets a takedown into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dorris is looking to take a break and control but Stroud is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stroud slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Stroud trying to control the position.
Dorris tries to free his leg and advance position but Stroud is retaining full guard. Stroud is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dorris is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Dorris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Dorris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Chuck Dorris's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Stroud fails in his attempt to clinch. Stroud has Dorris up against the cage in a clinch.
Stroud drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dorris gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Stroud tries a knee to the head but Dorris blocks it.
Nice body punch from Stroud - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Stroud creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Dorris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stroud slips a jab and a cross from Dorris.
Stroud is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dorris throws a head kick but Stroud moves out of range.
Stroud takes one on the button. Stroud fails in his attempt to clinch. Dorris slips under a jab from Stroud. Stroud goes for a double leg but Dorris avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dorris continues to drive forward. Stroud wants to get back to striking at distance but Dorris won't allow it.
Dorris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dorris breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Dorris. That snapped Stroud's head back.
Dorris displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Donk. Dorris catches Stroud right on the button with a cross. Dorris throws a right and a left that both miss. Stroud throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dorris's waist but Dorris gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stroud off to one side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Stroud. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dorris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stroud throws out the jab. Stroud has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stroud throws the left hand but Dorris avoids the punch easily. Sloppy strikes from Stroud. Those never looked like landing. Chuck Dorris seems to be getting the better of the standup. Stroud takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stroud ducks right into an uppercut from Dorris. Decent striking displayed by Dorris there. Dorris with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Stroud tries to move into range but Dorris moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Dorris bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dorris is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stroud sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Dorris misses with a head kick.
Dorris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dorris fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stroud avoids it really well and circles away. Dorris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stroud's hands. Stroud is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dorris's half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dorris is refusing to be controlled, as Stroud sits in half guard. Stroud not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Dorris blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stroud. Stroud looks to land a strike but Dorris avoids it nicely and regains full guard. Stroud throws an elbow that misses. Dorris uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stroud's guard. Nice move by Dorris! Stroud can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dorris controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stroud looking for a sweep. Not yet Stroud, not yet. Stroud is looking to stand up but Dorris isn't so interested in that idea. Dorris looking to pass the guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Stroud keeping moving, preventing Dorris from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Chuck Dorris. I think Dorris has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Dorris!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rory Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long has chosen remember the name as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rory Breaker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Long! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Long throws a series of punches but Breaker moves out of range. Breaker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Long misses with a left hand and Breaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. We've been told by Breaker's head coaches at Tycoon Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Breaker misses with the combination.
Breaker lands with a cross. Breaker lands a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Long gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Long tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Breaker is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Long buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Long!! Long is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Breaker throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rory Breaker! Jack Long was interviewed post fight and said 'I will be back. Fitter. Faster. Stronger. And I will come away with the win'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elmo Salty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salty comes to the cage accompanied by Gonna Fly Now. Elmo Salty has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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21
260 lbs
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260 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Elmo Salty! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Torres! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torres with a lazy takedown attempt and Salty counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Salty lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Torres at a distance.
Salty lands a left and a right that send Torres crashing to the mat, dazed. Salty thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Kevin Torres has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Torres changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Salty tries to avoid it but Torres manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Salty to the ground. Salty escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Torres misses with a straight left. A shot to the liver by Salty. Beautiful body shot. Torres doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Torres looks winded! The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Torres with a lazy takedown attempt and Salty makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Elmo Salty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Torres. Salty cracks Torres's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Torres slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Salty can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elmo Salty! In his post fight interview, Elmo Salty gave a big smile as he said 'Who they gonna give me? Shane Winslow? He's on a winning streak man, I love that dude, I ain't handing him another defeat, not in my hands. I said it before and I'll say it again. GIVE ME OLEG KASPAROV!'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lizandro Ibarra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerwayne Ashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Lizandro Ibarra has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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220 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Lizandro Ibarra! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerwayne Ashley! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ibarra throws a sloppy head kick and Ashley moves out of range easily. Ashley blocks the body kick.
Ibarra throws a sloppy head kick and Ashley moves out of range easily. Ibarra slips under a jab from Ashley. Ibarra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ashley closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ibarra quickly recovers to half guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Well, if Ashley is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ashley stalling away here and it's allowed Ibarra to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Ashley wants to pass the guard but Ibarra is keeping the position. Ashley slips nicely into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ashley stops Ibarra from getting back to his feet.
Ashley is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ibarra sees it coming and defends easily. Ashley is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ibarra is trying to stand up here but Ashley is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ashley is trying to work for a kimura but Ibarra is defending well.
Ashley stalling. Ashley passes to full mount! Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Ibarra manages to regain half guard. Good work. Ashley is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Ibarra is trying to stand up here but Ashley is controlling him well. Ibarra is looking for a sweep. Ashley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Ibarra is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Ashley's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Ashley's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ibarra nearly escaped from the position there. Ibarra tries to keep control of the position but Ashley is staying busy. We've been hearing good reports from Ibarra's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Ashley wants to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action! What's going on here? Ibarra has decided to give up on the ground game despite having his opponent's back!
Lizandro Ibarra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ibarra gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Ashley moves out of range as Ibarra strikes. Ibarra throws a head kick but Ashley moves out of range.
Ashley throws a nice looking combination but Ibarra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ashley scores with a punch to the head. Ibarra connects with a high kick.
It looks like Jerwayne Ashley has been cut. Ibarra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ashley scores with a jab. Ibarra acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Ashley rushes Ibarra and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Ashley jumps guard but Ibarra stands there with Ashley around his waist. Ashley gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ibarra's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ashley tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ibarra sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ashley somewhat. Ibarra misses with a head kick.
Ibarra throws a body kick that misses. A head kick by Ibarra misses and Ashley counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ibarra won't be happy with that. Ashley looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ibarra tries to buck Ashley off but Ashley is having none of it. Ashley passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ibarra! Ibarra sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ashley frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Ibarra is looking to improve his position but Ashley isn't that keen on the idea.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ashley controlling from mount. Ashley wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Ibarra is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ashley trying to control but Ibarra is having none of it. Ibarra is working to get back to half guard.
Ashley is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ibarra has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ashley is in the full mount, landing strikes. A nice elbow there by Ashley. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerwayne Ashley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jerwayne Ashley's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ashley tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ibarra swivels and escapes. Ibarra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ibarra is looking to clinch. Ashley lands a right hook to the body.
Ibarra throws a head kick that misses. Ibarra throws a head kick that misses. Ibarra wants to clinch. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ibarra checks a leg kick. Ibarra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ashley shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ibarra's guard. Ashley loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Ashley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ibarra is keeping the position for now. Ashley slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Ashley wants to control but Ibarra is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ibarra wants to get back to his feet. Ibarra is looking to regain half guard here but Ashley keeps moving and retains side control. Ashley thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Ibarra tries to bench press Ashley off him but Ashley keeps the position. Ashley prevents Ibarra from escaping the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Ibarra tries to get back to half guard but can't. Ashley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ibarra keeps working. Ashley passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ibarra!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ibarra is trying desperately to improve position. Ashley controlling his opponent. Ashley has hold of Ibarra's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ibarra manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ashley has hold of Ibarra's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ibarra manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ashley wants to control the pace but Ibarra is squirming around nicely. Ashley looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ashley tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Ashley working the ground and pound effectively.
Ashley working for a submission but Ibarra is keeping him at bay. Ibarra slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Ashley seems to be looking for submissions.
Ashley is working for a kimura but Ibarra is defending it quite comfortably.
Ashley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ibarra knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ibarra is trying to stand up here but Ashley is controlling him well. Jerwayne Ashley has got the better of the ground game so far. Ashley passes to full mount! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ibarra is trying to escape the mount.
Ashley tries to control but Ibarra wriggling away. Ashley is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Ibarra is in real trouble.
Ashley biding his time, looking for the opening.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Ashley is looking for the choke from the back position but Ibarra is controlling his hands well. Ashley is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Ibarra has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Ashley trying to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerwayne Ashley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jerwayne Ashley's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
Ibarra throws a head kick that misses. Lizandro Ibarra is winning the standup battle so far. Ibarra throws a head kick but Ashley moves out of range.
Ashley blocks a head kick by Ibarra.
Ibarra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Ibarra tries to clinch there but Ashley circles away.
Ashley gets a takedown into half guard. Ashley frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Ibarra is looking to improve his position but Ashley isn't that keen on the idea. Ashley takes Ibarra's back. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Ibarra wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ashley is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ibarra defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. Ashley biding his time, controlling Ibarra. Ibarra is keeping busy.
Ibarra has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke. Ashley has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Ibarra! Can he survive? No! He's out! Ashley gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jerwayne Ashley!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Voller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gevorg Petrosyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrosyan is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: No Turning Back - Stand and Fight. 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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218 lbs
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216 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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Lars Voller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Gevorg Petrosyan! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Voller motions for Petrosyan to come forward. Voller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Voller throws a head kick but Petrosyan moves out of range.
A jab from Petrosyan misses. A big left from Petrosyan misses. Voller slips under a jab from Petrosyan. A big left from Petrosyan misses. Voller delivers a nice body kick. Voller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Voller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Voller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Voller staying out of range there. Petrosyan moves out of range of the body kick. Petrosyan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've been told by Voller's head coaches at Bricktop's House of Hard Knocks that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Voller bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A kick lands to the mid section there for Voller. Voller throws a nice inside leg kick. Petrosyan throws a shot from downtown. Voller moves away and avoids it. Voller lands with a nice body kick. Petrosyan looks winded! Voller connects with a leg kick. Petrosyan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Voller lands a nice looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petrosyan misses with a left hand and Voller counters with an outside leg kick.
Petrosyan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Voller. Petrosyan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A telegraphed right hand from Petrosyan misses the target. Voller throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Petrosyan. Lars Voller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Voller throws a leg kick which misses Petrosyan's front leg but catches the back leg as Petrosyan tries to avoid it. Petrosyan has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Voller cracks Petrosyan with an open hand slap. 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! Voller lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping body kick lands there for Voller. Voller cracks Petrosyan with a good jab. Voller takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Voller misses with a wild body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Petrosyan. Voller does a little dance to reset his feet. Voller bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Voller feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Petrosyan's calf. Voller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voller moves into range and connects with a jab. Voller throws a sloppy head kick and Petrosyan moves out of range easily. Petrosyan tries to clinch there but Voller circles away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Voller. That's going to slow Petrosyan down. Petrosyan throws a big shot that misses. Petrosyan moves out of range of the body kick from Voller.
Voller scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Petrosyan misses with a few strikes there.
Petrosyan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Voller throws a head kick that misses. Petrosyan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Voller paws at him with a jab and circles away. Petrosyan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Petrosyan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Voller moves away. Petrosyan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Voller. Petrosyan throws a leg kick that misses. Petrosyan swings away with a leg kick that misses. Voller fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. That kick from Voller tenderised Petrosyan's leg. Petrosyan is trying to keep his angry face on. Voller lands a high kick!
Petrosyan looks for the body kick but Voller saw that one coming. Petrosyan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Petrosyan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Voller misses with a body kick. Petrosyan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Petrosyan is rocked! Petrosyan misses with a hook
and Voller makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Petrosyan is still on wobbly legs! Can Voller finish him? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Voller lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Petrosyan crumples to the floor! Voller milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lars Voller! A very excited looking Lars Voller 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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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Ovaltrades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Rad! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Ovaltrades! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Daniel Bishop and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rad lands with a cross. Rad avoids the body shot from Ovaltrades.
Ovaltrades misses with a wild combination.
Ovaltrades misses with a double jab
and Ovaltrades takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ovaltrades lands with a hook. Rad tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A punch combination from Ovaltrades misses. Ovaltrades misses with a straight left. Rad lands a really nice looking cross but Ovaltrades seems unphased.
A combination from Ovaltrades does no damage. Ovaltrades throws a leg kick that is checked and Rad counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ovaltrades throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rad counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ovaltrades's knee momentarily. 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! Rad throws a head kick that Ovaltrades semi-blocks.
Ovaltrades is rocked! Ovaltrades throws a series of punches but Rad moves out of range. Ovaltrades is still on wobbly legs! Can Rad finish him? Rad fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ovaltrades on the side of the head. Ovaltrades fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rad manages to avoid it. Ovaltrades misses with an uppercut
and Rad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad staying out of range there. Rad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ovaltrades swings for the body but Rad moves out of range.
Ovaltrades tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rad paws at him with a jab and circles away. Ovaltrades seems to have recovered his senses. Some bone on bone action there as Ovaltrades checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. A chopping leg kick lands by Rad. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rad. Ovaltrades shrugs it off though. Jack Ovaltrades seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A leg kick checked by Rad. Ovaltrades looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Kyle Rad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Rad lands a leg kick that knocks Ovaltrades off balance momentarily. Ovaltrades throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rad connects with a solid leg kick. Ovaltrades throws a looping overhand right but Rad ducks down to avoid it. Ovaltrades throws a hook but Rad blocks it. 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! Ovaltrades will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ovaltrades wants to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rad throws a nice inside leg kick. Rad throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ovaltrades's head. Rad tries a low kick but Ovaltrades avoids it. Ovaltrades is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Rad defending well as Ovaltrades loads up on a big left hand. Ovaltrades takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rad connects with a body shot. Ovaltrades cracks a nice hook into Rad's ribs. Ovaltrades shoots for a double leg takedown but Rad sprawls well. He's pushed Ovaltrades's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Ovaltrades misses with a hook
and Rad counters with a leg kick. Rad avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A solid leg kick lands there for Rad.
Ovaltrades looks to land a left hand but Rad moved out of range nicely. Rad connects with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rad connects with a solid leg kick. Rad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Ovaltrades looks winded! Rad scoring well with a low kick there.
Rad thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Ovaltrades if he has to take too many more of those.
Ovaltrades's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Ovaltrades drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Rad pushes Ovaltrades away with a front kick. Rad lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Rad connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Rad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Rad throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ovaltrades. Ovaltrades takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rad connects with a body shot. Ovaltrades looks to land a left hand but Rad moved out of range nicely. Ovaltrades ducks right into an uppercut from Rad.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rad finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ovaltrades misses with a hook. A solid leg kick lands there for Rad.
Ovaltrades throws a lazy uppercut
and Rad counters with a slapping leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ovaltrades checks a leg kick. Rad scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Rad is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Rad lands with a shot to the body. Rad attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Rad goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Ovaltrades checks a leg kick. Rad fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ovaltrades. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rad lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Rad lands a nice looking body kick. Ovaltrades throws a lazy uppercut
and Rad counters with a low kick, right behind Ovaltrades 's knee. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Rad dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rad moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Ovaltrades scores with a takedown into Rad's guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Ovaltrades looking to pass the guard. Ovaltrades being controlled here momentarily. Ovaltrades sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rad's guard. Ovaltrades looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Ovaltrades is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad is working to get back to half guard.
Ovaltrades moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Rad has worked his arm free - good work by Rad!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Rad controls the position for a moment. Rad is looking to regain half guard here but Ovaltrades keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ovaltrades tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Ovaltrades swings around for an armbar but Rad sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ovaltrades's guard. Ovaltrades keeping moving, preventing Rad from controlling successfully. Ovaltrades is striking but Rad is not phased and passes to half guard. Rad looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rad trying to control from half guard but Ovaltrades is working away. Ovaltrades wants to get back to full guard.
Kyle Rad has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Rad throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ovaltrades lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Ovaltrades misses with a low kick as Rad jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rad throws a nice inside leg kick. That kick from Rad tenderised Ovaltrades's leg. Ovaltrades is trying to keep his angry face on. Rad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Rad tried to score with a low kick but Ovaltrades checks it. Rad tests Ovaltrades's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rad uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ovaltrades. Ovaltrades manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rad on his heels. He'll look to pass Rad's guard now, I'm sure. Rad is looking to stand up but Ovaltrades isn't so interested in that idea. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ovaltrades accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rad is trying to keep Ovaltrades in close.
Ovaltrades trying to control the position from guard on top but Rad is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kyle Rad will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rad buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jack Ovaltrades is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rad jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ovaltrades blocks the body kick.
Ovaltrades waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rad. Rad scores with a shot to the body.
Rad dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ovaltrades. That did some damage! Ovaltrades throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rad counters with an inside leg kick. A good leg kick by Rad. Ovaltrades takes a swing at Rad's ribcage but misses. Rad lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ovaltrades walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Rad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ovaltrades. Rad lands with a good body shot. Ovaltrades takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ovaltrades chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rad can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A jab from Rad finds it's way through Ovaltrades's defenses. Rad is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ovaltrades can do to turn this around? Rad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Rad throws an overhand right that drops Ovaltrades like a sack of potatoes! Rad dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Rad! Kyle Rad is the new bantamweight champion! A victorious Kyle Rad thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Barbaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Statham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbaro's entrance music is Fight - Future World Music. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
14 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Barbaro! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Jordan Statham! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Statham moves out of range of the strikes. Statham shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Barbaro as he jumps to the side. Statham on the wrong end of a nice hook. Barbaro throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Statham. Statham takes one to the chin there. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Barbaro lands a big right hand that sends Statham crashing to the mat! Barbaro stays standing though and waves Statham back to his feet!
Statham is rocked! Statham takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Nice jab there from Barbaro. Barbaro throws a body punch but Statham moves out of range. Statham shoots in looking for a takedown but Barbaro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Statham's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. No luck with that takedown attempt from Statham. Joe Barbaro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jordan Statham. Statham throws the kick towards the body but Barbaro avoids it. A good leg kick by Barbaro. Statham tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Barbaro has managed to clinch.
Barbaro lands a hook to the side of the head. Barbaro taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Barbaro.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barbaro keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Statham's efforts to push away. Barbaro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Barbaro with a knee to the head.
Barbaro lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Statham. Barbaro works on Statham's body with a couple of short punches. Barbaro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Statham backwards. Barbaro lands with a left to the head. Statham is trying to pull guard but Barbaro has him pressed against the cage. Barbaro lands an uppercut. Statham is trying to push Barbaro away but Barbaro has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. A short right hand to the side of the head by Barbaro. Barbaro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Statham backwards. 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! Barbaro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Statham wants to break the clinch but can't.
A knee to the head by Barbaro.
Barbaro lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barbaro gets through Statham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Barbaro drops Statham with a big knee straight up the middle! Statham is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! Statham is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbaro finish him?
It looks like Jordan Statham has been cut. Statham looks winded! An inside leg kick lands from Barbaro. Statham seems to have recovered his senses. Barbaro throws a right and a left that both miss. Statham fails to land the takedown. Good leg kick by Barbaro there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Statham fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Statham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barbaro moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Statham throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Statham with a lazy takedown attempt and Barbaro counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Barbaro pushes Statham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Statham jumps guard but Barbaro turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. A nice left hand lands by Barbaro.
A body shot lands from Barbaro.
Barbaro lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Barbaro. Barbaro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barbaro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Barbaro lands on the inside with an uppercut. Barbaro works on Statham's body with a couple of short punches. Barbaro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. 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! Barbaro lands with a left to the head. Statham takes a knee right on the jaw!
Statham is trying desperately to land a takedown but Barbaro is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Statham. Barbaro unloads a knee to the mid-section. A short right from Barbaro on the inside. Barbaro scores with a shot to the side of Statham's head. A short uppercut from Barbaro. Barbaro connects with a knee to the head.
Barbaro lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Barbaro on the inside. A shot in the inside from Barbaro.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barbaro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Statham tries to break free but Barbaro pushes him back against the cage. Barbaro gets through Statham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Barbaro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Statham backwards. Statham has had enough of the clinch but Barbaro keeps him there for the moment. Statham wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Still in the clinch, Barbaro scores with a nice short uppercut. Barbaro scores with a shot to the side of Statham's head. Barbaro crunches a lovely knee into Statham's ribcage. Barbaro drops Statham with a big knee straight up the middle! Statham is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! Statham has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Barbaro. Statham takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Barbaro drops Statham with a naaaaasty hook - Statham is in real trouble here! Barbaro dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Barbaro! Joe Barbaro retains his middleweight title! Joe Barbaro gave a mention to Milwaukee's Best Nutrition in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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