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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Troy Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Gibb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gibb has chosen P.O.D-Boom as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Troy Powers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyrone Gibb!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gibb.
Powers scores with a hook to the body. Gibb takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fighters circle momentarily. Powers darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Powers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gibb. Gibb circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Tyrone Gibb has been cut.
Powers punishes Gibb's body with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gibb tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Powers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Troy Powers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Powers lands a jab to Gibb's midsection.
Powers cracks Gibb with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Gibb looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Powers finish him?
Gibb is rocked!
Gibb shoots in for a double leg but Powers sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gibb is still on wobbly legs! Can Powers finish him?
Gibb throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Powers counters with a huge left! Gibb is in big trouble! He's backing up but Powers isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Gibb from any more damage. A dominating finish by Powers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Troy Powers!
Troy Powers spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Seth Cohen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dalek Gallifrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gallifrey has chosen Resist the Thought- Extermination as his entrance music. Dalek Gallifrey told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Seth Cohen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dalek Gallifrey!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cohen lands with a good body shot.
Cohen connects with a body shot.
Gallifrey rushes Cohen and presses him up against the cage.
Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gallifrey can't find room to land a body shot as Cohen controls the action.
Cohen lands a left hand.
Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gallifrey letting Cohen take a breather here.
Cohen pushes Gallifrey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Cohen.
Gallifrey can't find room to land a body shot as Cohen controls the action.
A body shot lands from Gallifrey.
Cohen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gallifrey or not.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Cohen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Cohen controls his hands.
Gallifrey swings wildly with an uppercut but Cohen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A bit of stalling here from Cohen.
Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cohen slowing the pace effectively.
Cohen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Cohen.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gallifrey.
Gallifrey has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cohen seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Gallifrey can turn it around.
A short right from Cohen on the inside.
Cohen digs a right hand underneath Gallifrey's ribcage. Gallifrey let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gallifrey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallifrey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gallifrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Gallifrey fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cohen gets through Gallifrey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Gallifrey tries a body shot but Cohen blocks it.
Gallifrey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallifrey throws a head punch that misses.
Cohen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cohen, right into the meat.
Nice uppercut lands for Cohen. That snapped Gallifrey's head back.
Gallifrey wants to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cohen. Gallifrey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cohen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gallifrey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cohen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cohen scores with a sloppy right hand. Gallifrey should have avoided that one.
Cohen works the jab nicely.
Cohen connects with a body shot.
Gallifrey tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Cohen counters with a crisp one two that drops Gallifrey! Cohen thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gallifrey to his feet! Gallifrey is in big trouble!
Gallifrey is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallifrey drops his hands momentarily. Cohen doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Gallifrey staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Gallifrey doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Seth Cohen!
Seth Cohen very nearly forgot to thank Meet the Future amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muhammad Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kent Roger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rocky Theme. Kent Roger has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Muhammad Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kent Roger!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roger throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Roger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ali gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Our sources have told us that Ali has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Roger misses with a knee to the head.
Roger breaks from the clinch.
Ali misses the shot to the body.
Ali tries to close the distance and clinch but Roger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A left and a right from Ali both land. Nice combination.
Roger has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
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!
Some bone on bone action there as Ali checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Roger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Roger is pressing down on Ali's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ali is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Roger in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kent Roger was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ali stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ali has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Roger finds it's way round the side to connect with Ali's head.
Roger connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Roger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roger is trying to get an arm triangle but Ali is defending well.
Ali manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roger is trying to work for a kimura but Ali is defending well.
Roger perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Roger wants to pass the guard but Ali is defending well.
Ali is trying to stand.
Roger takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Roger seems to be looking for submissions.
Still in half guard, Roger seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ali won't allow Roger to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Roger in particular looking to stall.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Kent Roger hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ali fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roger tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ali swivels and escapes.
Ali misses with a wild body shot.
Ali scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Roger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ali as he avoids it easily.
Muhammad Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kent Roger.
Roger stalks Ali and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ali's face. Ali staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roger scoring well with a low kick there.
Ali lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roger bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Roger taking a breather here.
Ali tries to bench press Roger off him but Roger keeps the position.
Roger wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ali keeps working.
Roger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Roger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ali takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kent Roger dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ali tries to keep at a distance but Roger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Roger breaks from the clinch.
Roger decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Roger 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.
Roger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Roger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Roger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Kent Roger.
Ali scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Ali throws a big shot that misses.
Roger has his takedown stuffed
enabling Ali to counter with a crisp jab.
Roger takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ali throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roger.
Roger dives in for a single leg takedown but Ali sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Roger breaks the clinch.
Ali throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Muhammad Ali is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Ali misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Roger.
Muhammad Ali has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kent Roger.
Ali looks to land a combination but Roger avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roger avoids the body shot from Ali.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ali counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roger fails with a takedown attempt.
Roger changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ali tries to avoid it but Roger manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ali to the ground. Ali escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Roger is breathing heavily.
Roger closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Roger wants to control but Ali is keeping him busy.
Roger takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ali wants to get back to full guard.
Ali keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Roger decides to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roger walks into a stiff left hand from Ali.
Roger shoots in looking for a takedown. Ali tries to sprawl out of it but Roger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ali manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roger tries to land a leg kick but Ali saw it coming and moves away.
Roger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy left from Ali finds it's target.
That kick from Roger tenderised Ali's leg. Ali is trying to keep his angry face on.
Roger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ali.
Muhammad Ali is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Roger throws a hook to the side of Ali's head but Ali sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roger closes the distance and clinches.
Roger is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ali gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ali avoiding damage as Roger throws knees to the body.
Roger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ali.
Ali drops Roger with a big left hand and mounts him. Roger is in big trouble!
Roger is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Ali! Roger is hurt baaadly! Ali is firing away with more strikes - Roger is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Ali!
Our winner, Muhammad Ali, 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Oskar De La Hoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Trejo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Trejo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oskar De La Hoya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Trejo!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De La Hoya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
De La Hoya throws a right hand that Trejo ducks under and follows up with a left that Trejo also avoids with ease.
Trejo dives in and grabs De La Hoya's left leg, looking for a takedown. De La Hoya pushes down on Trejo's head and hops out.
De La Hoya clinches with his opponent.
Trejo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. De La Hoya is trying to keep an underhook but Trejo manages to get the takedown into half guard.
De La Hoya is trying to stand.
Trejo trying to pass the guard but De La Hoya defending well.
Trejo prevents De La Hoya from standing back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Oskar De La Hoya wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Trejo has a takedown stuffed.
De La Hoya fails to land with a series of punches.
Oskar De La Hoya is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trejo slips a jab from De La Hoya.
Trejo shoots in and drives through. De La Hoya sprawls well.
Oskar De La Hoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Trejo.
Trejo shoots in looking for a takedown but De La Hoya manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Trejo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
De La Hoya has Trejo up against the cage in a clinch.
De La Hoya working hard to break the clinch.
Trejo has De La Hoya pressed against the cage, preventing De La Hoya from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Hoya swings wildly with an uppercut but Trejo uses good head movement to avoid it.
De La Hoya wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as De La Hoya takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
De La Hoya wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
De La Hoya misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on De La Hoya's face as he tries to break the clinch.
De La Hoya is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
De La Hoya is looking to break free of the clinch but Trejo has double underhooks.
Trejo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. De La Hoya just stands there and leans against the cage.
Trejo is trying to pull guard but De La Hoya has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De La Hoya has had enough of the clinch but Trejo keeps him there for the moment.
Trejo keeps control of De La Hoya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Trejo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. De La Hoya fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Trejo misses with a takedown attempt - De La Hoya sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
De La Hoya misses with a combination
and Trejo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
De La Hoya wants to get back to his feet.
De La Hoya is staying active underneath Trejo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Trejo is controlling the pace.
De La Hoya could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Danny Trejo wasn't active enough on the ground.
De La Hoya throws a series of punches but Trejo avoids them all with ease.
Trejo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Trejo fails to land the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De La Hoya misses with a double jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Trejo shoots in for a takedown but De La Hoya shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
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 Oskar De La Hoya will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Trejo misses with a takedown attempt - De La Hoya sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Trejo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Trejo lands in his opponent's guard.
Trejo prevents De La Hoya from getting back to his feet.
De La Hoya will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
De La Hoya is looking to stand back up but Trejo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by De La Hoya.
Trejo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trejo prevents De La Hoya from standing back up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
De La Hoya trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Oskar De La Hoya.
De La Hoya slaps away a takedown attempt from Trejo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck for Trejo with that takedown attempt.
Oskar De La Hoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Trejo.
Trejo gets a double leg takedown into De La Hoya's guard.
Trejo prevents De La Hoya from getting back to his feet.
Trejo wants to pass the guard but De La Hoya is keeping the position.
Trejo wants to control from the top but De La Hoya keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Trejo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Trejo is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De La Hoya is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Trejo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but De La Hoya swivels and escapes.
Sloppy strikes from De La Hoya. Those never looked like landing.
Trejo shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Trejo showed some decent athleticism there.
De La Hoya scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Trejo manages to mount him!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
De La Hoya wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Trejo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Trejo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with De La Hoya but De La Hoya pushes him off and we're back to square one.
De La Hoya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
De La Hoya misses with a series of wild punches.
Trejo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De La Hoya pinned against the cage. De La Hoya gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Trejo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Oskar De La Hoya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Danny Trejo.
No joy there for De La Hoya, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Trejo tries for a takedown but De La Hoya sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Trejo dodges the punch combination from De La Hoya.
Trejo blocks a jab.
Oskar De La Hoya is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trejo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De La Hoya swinging wildly here.
De La Hoya tries a low kick but Trejo avoids it.
De La Hoya throws a nice looking combination but Trejo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for De La Hoya, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
De La Hoya stuffs the takedown attempt from Trejo. Trejo gets slowly back to his feet.
Trejo shoots for a takedown but De La Hoya saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
De La Hoya lands a jab.
Trejo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Trejo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
De La Hoya is not content to let Trejo control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De La Hoya wants to get back to his feet but Trejo is dominant here and he's now got De La Hoya's back!
Trejo looking for the RNC.
De La Hoya controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trejo trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure De La Hoya doesn't escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Trejo trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Trejo is riding his opponent, not letting De La Hoya buck him off.
De La Hoya has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Trejo controlling from the back.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Danny Trejo.
I think Trejo 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Danny Trejo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mickey ONeil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan OReily (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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32
195 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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31
190 lbs
16 - 14 - 0 |
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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
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey ONeil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan OReily!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OReily with a lazy takedown attempt
and ONeil counters with a straight right hand.
OReily shoots in for a takedown but ONeil shows good takedown defense.
OReily looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
OReily fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging ONeil to the ground. OReily is now in ONeil's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
ONeil has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. OReily is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
OReily tries to score a body lock takedown but ONeil shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mickey ONeil has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan OReily.
ONeil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
We've been hearing reports that ONeil has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
OReily fails to pull guard.
OReily tries to pull guard but ONeil holds him up against the cage and eventually OReily drops back down to his feet.
ONeil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
OReily is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables ONeil to keep the fight standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
ONeil scores with a hook to the body.
OReily is trying to break the clinch but ONeil has him pressed against the cage.
ONeil lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
ONeil pushes OReily back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
OReily looks winded!
OReily wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
ONeil lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, ONeil creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
ONeil stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
ONeil stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
ONeil lands on the inside with an uppercut.
ONeil scores with a shot to the side of OReily's head.
ONeil gets through OReily's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
ONeil prevents the takedown attempt.
ONeil breaks from the clinch.
OReily on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
OReily ducks right into an uppercut from ONeil.
A nice inside leg kick there by ONeil. That's going to slow OReily down.
ONeil lands with a hook. OReily tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
ONeil catches OReily with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
OReily shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. ONeil defends it nicely.
OReily throws a right hand that ONeil ducks under and follows up with a left that ONeil also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OReily gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and ONeil counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
ONeil working some nice short punches in the clinch.
OReily is working for takedown but ONeil is calmly controlling the position for now.
ONeil pushes OReily back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
ONeil lands with a short head shot on the inside.
OReily takes a shot to the head.
OReily has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by ONeil after a bit of a struggle.
ONeil manages to break the clinch.
ONeil cracks OReily with an open hand slap.
OReily shoots in for a takedown but ONeil shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
ONeil lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
OReily is rocked!
OReily slips under a jab.
OReily takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
OReily is still on wobbly legs! Can ONeil finish him?
ONeil is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
ONeil throws a monster overhand right that drops OReily! ONeil follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey ONeil!
Mickey ONeil 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Epeli Nailatikau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nailatikau comes to the cage accompanied by Number of the Bollywood. Ryan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I'd Love to Knock the Hell out of You by Hank Williams, Jr kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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162 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Epeli Nailatikau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Ryan misses its intended target.
Nailatikau pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ryan is out of range and Nailatikau settles back down.
Ryan shoots for a takedown but Nailatikau saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nailatikau misses with a leg kick
and Ryan counters with a nice uppercut.
Ryan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ryan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nailatikau misses with a straight left.
Nailatikau throws a head kick that half lands.
Nailatikau dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ryan lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nailatikau.
Nailatikau bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ryan is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Nailatikau's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Ryan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nailatikau blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ryan.
Nailatikau tries to roll over but Ryan keeps him under control.
Ryan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ryan seems to be working for a kimura but Nailatikau defends the submission attempt.
Nailatikau keeping hold of Ryan's head, controlling as best he can.
Ryan wants to free his trapped foot but Nailatikau is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan trying to advance position but Nailatikau counters by regaining guard.
Ryan being controlled here momentarily.
Ryan postures up in Nailatikau's guard and throws a big left but Nailatikau blocks it.
Ryan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nailatikau is pulling down on Ryan's head. It's preventing any offense from Ryan, at least for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ryan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ryan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ryan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nailatikau works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nailatikau pulls Ryan in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nailatikau's guard.
Ryan is thwarting Nailatikau's attempts to control the position.
Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nailatikau is controlling Ryan's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Ryan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryan is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Ryan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nailatikau ducks under a wild hook from Ryan.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nailatikau lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ryan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ryan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nailatikau looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nailatikau as he avoids it easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ryan lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nailatikau has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nailatikau and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Nailatikau slaps away a takedown attempt from Ryan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A jab from Nailatikau does it's job there.
Ryan misses with a hook.
Ryan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nailatikau avoids it really well and circles away.
Epeli Nailatikau has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Ryan.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ryan checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nailatikau dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ryan checks a low kick from Nailatikau.
Ryan shoots in and drives through. Nailatikau sprawls well.
Nailatikau looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nailatikau moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ryan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nailatikau connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ryan blocks a low kick nicely.
Nailatikau scoring well with a low kick there.
Nailatikau connects with a solid leg kick.
Nailatikau fakes the leg kick and cracks Ryan in the body.
Ryan takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ryan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nailatikau pinned against the cage. Nailatikau gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ryan throws a sloppy head kick and Nailatikau moves out of range easily.
Nailatikau lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nailatikau fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ryan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Horrible takedown by Ryan or perhaps it was just good defense by Nailatikau which made him look bad.
Nailatikau pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ryan is out of range and Nailatikau settles back down.
Epeli Nailatikau is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nailatikau.
Nailatikau keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ryan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Nailatikau lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ryan has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ryan and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Epeli Nailatikau is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan throws a jab but it's blocked by Nailatikau.
Ryan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nailatikau misses with a body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nailatikau.
Nailatikau blocks a head kick by Ryan.
Nailatikau throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ryan checks a leg kick.
Ryan shoots in looking for a takedown. Nailatikau tries to sprawl out of it but Ryan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nailatikau manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ryan has a takedown stuffed.
Nailatikau looks to land a body kick but Ryan moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Nailatikau misses.
Nailatikau pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ryan with a poor takedown
and Nailatikau counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ryan!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ryan gets back to half guard.
Ryan trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Ryan tries to buck Nailatikau off but he can't manage it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nailatikau controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Epeli Nailatikau dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ryan misses with a hook.
Nailatikau fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nailatikau throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nailatikau lands a jab to Ryan's midsection.
Nailatikau tests Ryan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nailatikau.
Nailatikau scores with a leg kick.
Ryan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nailatikau can't do much from the bottom here.
Ryan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ryan working away.
Ryan throwing strikes but Nailatikau manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Ryan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nailatikau is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan is looking for a sweep.
Ryan gets back to half guard.
Ryan is looking to improve his position.
Ryan wants to get back to his feet.
Ryan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Daniel Ryan has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nailatikau performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Epeli Nailatikau.
Ryan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ryan tries to score with a low kick but Nailatikau moves his leg out of the way.
Ryan throws out a loose jab but Nailatikau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ryan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nailatikau displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ryan throws out the jab.
Nailatikau lands a jab to Ryan's midsection.
A jab lands there for Nailatikau.
Nailatikau is looking to chop away at Ryan's legs.
Nailatikau lands a glancing blow to the side of Ryan's head.
Nailatikau lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nailatikau but Nailatikau pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nailatikau stuffs the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Epeli Nailatikau.
I think Nailatikau has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Epeli Nailatikau!
Epeli Nailatikau thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel McFadden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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35
273 lbs
19 - 9 - 0 |
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34
255 lbs
13 - 12 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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Brawler
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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
19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Anthony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel McFadden!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFadden walks into a left hand.
McFadden throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Anthony was covering up waiting for the punch and McFadden finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
McFadden throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
McFadden throws a big right hand that misses.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Anthony is on top in guard.
McFadden wants to get back to his feet but Anthony is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Anthony tries to free his leg and advance position but McFadden is retaining full guard.
Anthony gets to his feet - McFadden follows without any prompting.
Anthony looks to land a left hand but McFadden moved out of range nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anthony stuffs the takedown attempt from McFadden. McFadden gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anthony drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Anthony gets to his feet - McFadden follows without any prompting.
McFadden shoots in but Anthony avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anthony drives through with a takedown into guard.
McFadden working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anthony.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Anthony's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Anthony passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McFadden gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
McFadden is in all sorts of trouble here.
Anthony has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! McFadden is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stephen Anthony!
After winning the bout, Stephen Anthony thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryo Narushima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Coogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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28
216 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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31
215 lbs
19 - 16 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ryo Narushima!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Coogan!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Narushima.
Coogan shoots in looking for a takedown. Narushima tries to sprawl out of it but Coogan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Narushima manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Narushima rushes Coogan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Narushima landing knees to the body.
Coogan wants a takedown but no success here.
Narushima landing knees to the head.
It looks like Rob Coogan 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!
Coogan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Narushima working Coogan over with knees to the body.
Coogan looks winded!
Narushima is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Coogan is defending well for now.
Coogan managing to block the knees to the body from Narushima.
Narushima scores a nice knee to the body.
Our sources have told us that Narushima has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Narushima is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Narushima lands a nice knee to the body.
Narushima stalls.
Narushima using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coogan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Narushima unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Narushima with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Narushima using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Narushima.
Coogan avoiding damage as Narushima throws knees to the body.
Narushima with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Narushima utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Narushima lands a nice knee to the body.
Narushima unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Coogan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Narushima working Coogan over with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Narushima.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Narushima taking a breather.
Narushima lands a knee to the body.
Narushima putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Coogan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Coogan has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Narushima using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Narushima just leaning against Coogan, taking a breather.
Narushima utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Narushima misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Coogan.
Narushima leaning his opponent against the cage.
Coogan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Narushima pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ryo Narushima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Coogan.
Narushima throws a hook but Coogan blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coogan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Narushima can pounce on him.
Narushima scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Narushima catches Coogan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Narushima moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coogan avoiding damage as Narushima throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Narushima.
Coogan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Coogan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Narushima scores with a knee to the head.
Narushima landing knees to the head.
Narushima throws a knee to the head but misses.
Coogan tries to score a body lock takedown but Narushima shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Narushima controlling the action here for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narushima with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Narushima landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Narushima unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Narushima scores a nice knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Narushima obliges.
Narushima trying to land knees to the body.
Come on Narushima - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Coogan misses with a punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Narushima dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rob Coogan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Coogan connects with a crisp jab.
Narushima tries to clinch up but Coogan circles away and keeps his distance.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Narushima.
Narushima wants to clinch up but Coogan keeps it at a distance.
Ryo Narushima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Narushima throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Narushima goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Narushima connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Coogan moves to clinch but Narushima breaks away
and Narushima counters by clinching up.
Ryo Narushima has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Coogan turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Coogan manages to end up in side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Coogan tries to move to mount but Narushima blocks the move with his legs.
Narushima can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narushima tries to improve position but can't.
Coogan is trying to get an arm triangle but Narushima is defending well.
Coogan is breathing heavily.
Narushima is trying to improve his position.
Coogan tries for a kimura but Narushima is defending well.
Coogan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Narushima is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coogan can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coogan goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Narushima rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Coogan's guard! Nice work there by Narushima!
Narushima looking to pass the guard.
Narushima avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Narushima wants to stand but Coogan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Coogan has an active guard here but Narushima has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coogan regains full guard. Nicely done.
Narushima wants to stand but Coogan is controlling his posture from full guard.
Coogan keeping moving, preventing Narushima from controlling successfully.
Narushima looking to sit in guard and control but Coogan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Coogan looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coogan trying to control but Narushima is working from the bottom.
Coogan advances to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Coogan is thwarting Narushima's attempts to control the position.
Narushima is looking for a sweep. Coogan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Narushima dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rob Coogan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Narushima scores with a leg kick.
Narushima fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Coogan.
Narushima has Coogan up against the cage in a clinch.
Narushima tries to land knees in the clinch but Coogan avoids the damage to the body.
Narushima scores a nice knee to the body.
Narushima is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Narushima working Coogan over with knees to the body.
Coogan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Narushima lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Narushima.
Narushima scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Narushima.
Narushima holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Coogan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knees in the clinch landing for Narushima.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narushima with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Narushima landing knees to the body.
Narushima throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Coogan blocks it with crossed arms.
Narushima crunches a lovely knee into Coogan's ribcage.
Narushima landing knees to the head.
Narushima lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Narushima lands a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Narushima with a knee to the head.
Narushima landing knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Narushima obliges.
Narushima connects with a nasty looking knee right to Coogan's face.
Narushima landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Narushima obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Narushima obliges.
Narushima missing with knees to the body.
Narushima content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Narushima landing knees to the head.
Coogan wants to take the fight to the mat but Narushima manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Narushima slowing the pace effectively.
Coogan managing to block the knees to the body from Narushima.
Knees to the body from Narushima.
Coogan is looking for a takedown.
Narushima lands a knee to the body.
Narushima unloads a knee to the mid-section. Coogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Narushima landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Narushima landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Narushima lands a knee to the body.
Narushima is pushing Coogan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Narushima landing knees to the body.
Narushima is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Narushima crunches a lovely knee into Coogan's ribcage.
Narushima landing knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Narushima unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Narushima lands a nice knee to the body.
Narushima lands a knee to the body.
Narushima stalls.
Narushima connects with a nasty looking knee right to Coogan's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Narushima taking a breather.
Narushima misses with a knee strike.
Come on Narushima - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Coogan is trying to break the clinch but Narushima is controlling him.
Coogan is looking to take this one to the mat.
Ryo Narushima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Coogan.
Narushima landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Narushima unloads a knee to the mid-section. Coogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Narushima lands a knee to the head.
Narushima slows down the pace here.
Narushima crunches a lovely knee into Coogan's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryo Narushima clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Rob Coogan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Narushima throws a head kick but Coogan moves out of range.
Coogan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Coogan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Narushima tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coogan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Narushima fails in his attempt to clinch.
Coogan misses with the combination.
Narushima lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A leg kick checked by Coogan.
Narushima throws a head kick that misses.
Narushima connects with a solid leg kick.
Narushima tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Coogan fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narushima is looking to slow Coogan down with leg kicks.
Coogan is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Narushima feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Coogan's calf.
Coogan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Narushima throws out a leg kick but Coogan moves out of range and Narushima only half commits.
Narushima tries to clinch but Coogan is having none of it.
Coogan moves out of range of the leg kick from Narushima.
Narushima connects with a leg kick. Coogan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Narushima tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coogan was well out of range. Poor timing from Narushima.
Narushima pushes Coogan up against the cage in a clinch.
Coogan wants the takedown. Narushima is fighting it off but Coogan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Narushima's guard against the cage.
Coogan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coogan drops back looking for a leg! Narushima is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Narushima manages to kick Coogan off! Coogan jumps back into Narushima's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coogan is stalling in the full guard.
Coogan looking to pass the guard.
Narushima knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Coogan on the ground.
Coogan has gone for a leg lock! Narushima slips out almost immediately though and dives into Coogan's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coogan lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Narushima!
Narushima is looking to improve his position but Coogan isn't that keen on the idea.
Coogan looking to secure an arm triangle but Narushima defends it well.
Narushima is desperately trying to improve his position but Coogan has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coogan looking for a guillotine from mount but Narushima is having none of it.
Coogan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Coogan tries to control but Narushima wriggling away.
Coogan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Narushima has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Narushima!
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.
Coogan wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Rob Coogan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Rob Coogan's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Narushima misses with a head kick.
Coogan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Narushima tries to score with a low kick but Coogan moves his leg out of the way.
Narushima is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Narushima.
Narushima scores with a leg kick.
Coogan scores with a jab to the body.
A swing and a miss from Coogan.
Narushima fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Narushima lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coogan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Narushima defends it nicely.
Narushima throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Coogan counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coogan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Narushima does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Coogan works his way into full mount!
Narushima is in all sorts of trouble here.
Narushima on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Narushima tries to get out of the position.
Coogan throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Coogan is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Coogan extends the arm and Narushima is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rob Coogan!
Rob Coogan is the new light heavyweight champion!
Rob Coogan 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between George Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasiliy Shishkanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shishkanov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Digital Farm Animals - Home. Vasiliy Shishkanov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, George Wilson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vasiliy Shishkanov!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shishkanov swinging wildly here.
Shishkanov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vasiliy Shishkanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson throws a combination that misses
and Shishkanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wilson swings for the body but Shishkanov moves out of range.
Wilson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shishkanov manages to avoid it.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wilson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Vasiliy Shishkanov has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left lands for Shishkanov.
Shishkanov shoots in and bounces Wilson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Wilson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wilson trying to strike off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shishkanov wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wilson looking to control.
Wilson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Wilson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Shishkanov.
Wilson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wilson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wilson pushes a forearm under Shishkanov's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Shishkanov is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Wilson!
George Wilson retains his welterweight title!
George Wilson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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