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LUC:42 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Raul Comin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Owen Garvan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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Solid chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Raul Comin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Owen Garvan!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Comin fails with a takedown attempt.
Garvan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good shot there by Garvan.
Comin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garvan looks to land a combination but Comin avoids it well.
Comin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
No luck for Comin with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raul Comin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Comin closes the distance and clinches up with Garvan, looking for a takedown. Comin pushes Garvan against the cage but Garvan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Garvan scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Comin is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garvan throws a series of punches but Comin avoids them all with ease.
Garvan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Comin backs up against the cage.
Comin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Garvan circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garvan slaps away a takedown attempt from Comin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Comin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garvan defends it nicely.
Garvan feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Comin crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Owen Garvan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Bunk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Young III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Bunk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerald Young III!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Young III misses with a two punch combination.
Young III throws a series of punches but Bunk avoids them all with ease.
Bunk pushes Young III up against the cage in a clinch.
Young III is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bunk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bunk throws a punch but it's blocked by Young III.
Bunk lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Young III or not.
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike.
Young III wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bunk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bunk lands a hook that snaps the head of Young III backwards.
Bunk presses Young III against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bunk working aggressively here.
Bunk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Young III wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bunk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Young III blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bunk keeps control of Young III as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bunk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Young III's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bunk misses with some punches.
Bunk lands a nice uppercut.
Young III wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bunk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bunk.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Bunk.
A nice left hand lands by Bunk.
Bunk swings wildly with an uppercut but Young III uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bunk working aggressively here.
Bunk lands a nice uppercut.
Bunk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Young IIIs head.
Young III escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Young III throws a right hand that Bunk ducks under and follows up with a left that Bunk also avoids with ease.
Young III lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Young III connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Young III misses with the combination.
Young III scores with a three punch combo!
Young III tries to bum rush Bunk with a series of wild strikes but Bunk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Young III misses.
Bunk cracks Young III with a good jab.
Young III cracks Bunk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young III ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Young III looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Young III, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Young III thows a body shot but no joy.
Young III looks to land a combination but Bunk avoids it well.
A punch combination from Young III misses.
Bunk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bunk takes one to the chin there.
Bunk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right from Bunk.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunk lands with a left to the head.
Bunk lands a body punch.
Young III looks gassed!
A shot in the inside from Bunk.
Bunk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Young IIIs head.
Bunk lands a left hand.
Bunk lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Bunk.
Bunk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bunk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Bunk.
Bunk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young III's efforts to push away.
Bunk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Bunk.
Bunk lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Young III backwards.
Bunk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Young III wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Young III wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bunk has him pressed against the cage.
Bunk lands a hook that snaps the head of Young III backwards.
Bunk lands a body punch.
Bunk lands a shot to the body.
Bunk presses Young III against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Young III's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bunk just leaning against Young III, taking a breather.
Young III's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Young III takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Bunk.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunk lands a body shot.
A short left from Bunk.
A short right from Bunk.
Bunk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Young IIIs head.
Bunk lands an uppercut.
Bunk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young III's efforts to push away.
Bunk lands a right hand.
Bunk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bunk lands an uppercut.
Young III working hard to break the clinch.
A short left from Bunk.
Young III wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bunk has him pressed against the cage.
Bunk prevents Young III from breaking the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Bunk.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A hook to the body from Bunk.
Bunk lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bunk cracks Young III with a nice body shot.
A short left from Bunk.
Bunk lands a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Bunk dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Young III on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bunk tests Young III's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bunk cracks Young III with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A right-left combo lands from Young III.
Some wild striking there from Young III.
Bunk wants to clinch.
Young III lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bunk backs up against the cage.
Young III throws a nice looking combination but Bunk bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bunk drives through and clinches with Young III against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young III working hard to break the clinch.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike.
Bunk misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunk swings wildly with an uppercut but Young III uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Young III.
Young III blocks an uppercut.
Young III tries to break the clinch but Bunk is controlling the position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bunk.
Bunk pushes Young III back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bunk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Young III tries to break free but Bunk pushes him back against the cage.
Young III is breathing heavily.
Bunk lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Young III is trying to break the clinch but Bunk has him pressed against the cage.
Young III wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bunk misses with a punch on the inside.
Bunk has Young III pressed against the cage, preventing Young III from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bunk digs a right hand underneath Young III's ribcage. Young III let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bunk lands with a left to the head.
Bunk lands a left hand.
Bunk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Young III tries to break free but Bunk pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bunk creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bunk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bunk lands a left hand.
Bunk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bunk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young III's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Young III's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from Bunk as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bunk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young III's efforts to push away.
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Bunk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bunk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Young III is trying to force a seperation but Bunk has the dominant position.
Young III can't break the clinch.
Bunk lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Young III tries to break free but Bunk pushes him back against the cage.
Bunk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunk scores with a shot to the side of Young III's head.
Bunk lands an uppercut.
Bunk has Young III pressed against the cage, preventing Young III from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bunk.
Bunk pushes Young III back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Young III working hard to break the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Bunk.
Bunk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Young III backwards.
Bunk lands an uppercut.
Bunk lands with a right to the head.
Bunk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Young III backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bunk.
Bunk keeps control of Young III as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bunk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Young III is looking to break free of the clinch but Bunk has double underhooks.
Bunk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Young III backwards.
Bunk keeps control of Young III as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Young III's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bruce Bunk has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bunk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bunk lands with a right to the head.
Bunk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunk digs a right hand underneath Young III's ribcage. Young III let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Bunk on the inside.
Bunk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bunk misses with the head strike.
Bunk cracks Young III with a nice body shot.
Young III blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bunk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Bunk.
Young III has had enough of the clinch but Bunk keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Bunk.
Young III tries to break free but Bunk pushes him back against the cage.
Bunk has Young III pressed against the cage, preventing Young III from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Bunk on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Bunk.
A right hand to the body from Bunk.
Bunk cracks Young III with a nice body shot.
Bunk lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Bunk.
Young III looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Young III is trying to break the clinch but Bunk has him pressed against the cage.
Bunk lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Bunk dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bunk lands a glancing blow to the side of Young III's head.
Young III lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bunk lands with a nice combination. Young III backs away looking to recover.
Young III throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bunk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Young III throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Bunk counter with a right hand.
Young III scores with the left hand. Bunk knows he should have avoided that one.
Young III throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bunk sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Young III falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bunk counters with a nice uppercut.
Bunk's corner calls for a 1-2. Bunk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bunk misses the body punch
and Young III connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bunk throws a lazy right hand but Young III sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bunk takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young III swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Bunk counters with a straight right hand.
Young III throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bunk is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bunk is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bunk wants to clinch.
Young III throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bunk moves into the clinch.
Bunk scores with a shot to the side of Young III's head.
Bunk digs a right hand underneath Young III's ribcage. Young III let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Bunk.
Bunk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Young III wants to break free but Bunk has control.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bunk.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Young III.
Young III has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A hook to the body from Bunk.
Bunk scores with a shoulder strike.
Bunk misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bunk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Young IIIs head.
Young III can't break the clinch.
Bunk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young III's efforts to push away.
Bunk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bunk lands a left hand.
Bunk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bunk scores with a shot to the side of Young III's head.
Bunk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Young III.
A nice left hand lands by Bunk.
Bunk has a couple of punches blocked by Young III.
Young III has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Young III tries to break the clinch but Bunk is controlling the position.
Bunk lands a right hand.
Young III is trying to break free.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike.
Young III is trying to break the clinch but Bunk is controlling him.
Young III wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bunk lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bunk gets through Young III's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Bunk.
Bunk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Young III can't break the clinch.
Bunk scores with a shot to the side of Young III's head.
Bunk working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Young III wants to get back to striking at distance but Bunk won't allow it.
Young III is looking to break free of the clinch but Bunk has double underhooks.
Bunk prevents Young III from breaking the clinch.
Bunk digs a right hand underneath Young III's ribcage. Young III let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Bunk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bruce Bunk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Young III is trying to break the clinch but Bunk has him pressed against the cage.
Bunk prevents Young III from breaking the clinch.
Bunk prevents Young III from breaking the clinch.
Young III is trying to break free.
Bunk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Young III is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Young III has had enough of the clinch but Bunk keeps him there for the moment.
Young III wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bunk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young III's efforts to push away.
Bunk has Young III pressed against the cage, preventing Young III from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bunk lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bunk lands a nice shot to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Bunk.
Bunk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bunk lands with a light punch inside.
Young III wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gerald Young III has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Young III wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Young III throws a punch but it's blocked by Bunk.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Bunk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bunk, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Bunk!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Black!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black misses with a head kick.
Black wants to clinch up but Turner keeps it at a distance.
Turner throws a series of punches but Black avoids them all with ease.
Turner blocks a leg kick.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Black is looking to clinch but Turner is avoiding it.
Black is looking to clinch but Turner is avoiding it.
Black tries a head kick but it misses.
Black misses with a head kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Black looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jack Black seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Black is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turner throws a one two combo.
It looks like Jack Black has been cut.
Turner closes the distance and pushes Black back into the cage.
Turner tries to break free but Black pushes him back against the cage.
Turner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Black falls off balance throwing a combination
and Turner counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black lands with a kick to the temple. Turner shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Kevin Turner has been cut.
Black dodges the punch combination from Turner.
Turner misses with the combination.
Black gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Turner counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Black is out cold! A devastating KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kevin Turner!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sho Fukamachi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fukamachi comes into the arena with Genki Sudo world order mindshift blaring out of the sound system. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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136 lbs
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BJJ Brown 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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sho Fukamachi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Milo Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fukamachi checks a low kick from Jackson.
Fukamachi feints and as Jackson raises his hands in defense, Fukamachi changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fukamachi wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Fukamachi won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Jackson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fukamachi's guard.
Jackson looking to pass the guard.
Fukamachi has his hands on Jackson's head, controlling the position.
Fukamachi keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
Jackson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fukamachi's guard.
Fukamachi is trying to control but can't.
Jackson is trying to control the action in half guard but Fukamachi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jackson passes to full mount!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jackson fails to move to back control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukamachi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Fukamachi regains half guard.
Jackson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fukamachi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jackson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fukamachi sees it coming and defends easily.
Fukamachi tries to roll over but Jackson keeps him under control.
Fukamachi trying to control here.
Fukamachi is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Jackson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Jackson prevents Fukamachi from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fukamachi.
Jackson looks to land a right hand but Fukamachi moved out of range.
Jackson takes a swing at Fukamachi's ribcage but misses.
Jackson throws a body punch but Fukamachi moves out of range.
Jackson looks to score with a jab to the body but Fukamachi is just out of range.
Fukamachi has a takedown stuffed.
Fukamachi fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sho Fukamachi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fukamachi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackson is fending him off so far but Fukamachi persists. Nope, Jackson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukamachi manages to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Jackson lands with a nice body punch.
Milo Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fukamachi is breathing heavily.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fukamachi.
Jackson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fukamachi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fukamachi has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukamachi lands a takedown into guard.
Jackson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fukamachi wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fukamachi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fukamachi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jackson being controlled here, momentarily.
Fukamachi postures up.
Fukamachi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fukamachi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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 Sho Fukamachi will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fukamachi clinches up against the cage.
Fukamachi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fukamachi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fukamachi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jackson drags the fight down to the ground.
Fukamachi postures up and lands a big shot to Jackson's brow.
Fukamachi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fukamachi content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Fukamachi tries to pass.
Fukamachi trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Fukamachi looking to pass the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jackson. Fukamachi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fukamachi dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Fukamachi's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sho Fukamachi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fukamachi blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukamachi manages to avoid it.
Jackson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fukamachi rather than just go for the knockout.
Jackson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fukamachi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fukamachi at a distance.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukamachi manages to avoid it.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jackson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jackson fails to land with a series of punches.
Jackson lands a jab to the nose.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fukamachi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukamachi.
Fukamachi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jackson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jackson is trying to get back to half guard.
Fukamachi content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Fukamachi postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Fukamachi wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Jackson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Fukamachi's best efforts.
Fukamachi wants to control but Jackson is keeping him busy.
Fukamachi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fukamachi is keen to just control but Jackson is a slippery customer.
Fukamachi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Jackson trying to control but Fukamachi postures up.
Fukamachi is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jackson wants to get back to full guard.
Jackson wants to control but Fukamachi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Fukamachi shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milo Jackson 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Fukamachi fails to land the takedown.
Fukamachi has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Fukamachi drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jackson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fukamachi manages to avoid it.
Fukamachi shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Fukamachi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sho Fukamachi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fukamachi staying out of range there.
Fukamachi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fukamachi somewhat.
Jackson looks to throw the jab but Fukamachi is out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson leaves Fukamachi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fukamachi moves away.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jackson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fukamachi dodges the punch combination from Jackson.
Fukamachi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jackson lands a right hook to the body.
Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Milo Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fukamachi takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jackson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fukamachi momentarily.
Jackson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fukamachi circles away quickly and effectively.
Fukamachi gets the takedown into side control.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Fukamachi trying to control the position but Jackson is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control but Fukamachi postures up.
Jackson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson trying to hold on to Fukamachi's head to control him but Fukamachi postures up.
Fukamachi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jackson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fukamachi trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Fukamachi is really struggling to control Jackson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fukamachi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jackson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fukamachi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fukamachi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jackson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fukamachi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jackson.
Fukamachi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice defenses there by Fukamachi.
Jackson tries to work over Fukamachi's front leg with a kick but Fukamachi checks it.
Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Fukamachi on that attempt.
Fukamachi drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson thuds a left hand into Fukamachi's body.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Fukamachi fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Fukamachi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson throws a leg kick but Fukamachi checks it.
Jackson takes a swing at Fukamachi's ribcage but misses.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fukamachi.
Fukamachi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jackson throws a body punch but Fukamachi moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Milo Jackson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Jackson 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Milo Jackson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Robert Eins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phillip McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Eins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Phillip McGee!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eins throws a big shot that misses.
McGee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Eins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot.
A left and a right from McGee both land. Nice combination.
The fighters circling - McGee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
McGee avoids the body shot from Eins.
McGee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from McGee finds it's way through Eins's defenses.
McGee misses with a jab to the body
and Eins makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McGee throws a hook to the side of Eins's head but Eins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eins slips a jab and a cross from McGee.
McGee throws a lazy right hand but Eins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
McGee throws the left hand but Eins avoids the punch easily.
Eins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Eins throws a hook but McGee avoids it easily.
Eins throws a looping overhand right but McGee ducks down to avoid it.
McGee cracks Eins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee misses the body punch
and Eins counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McGee thinking.
McGee misses the jab.
McGee stalks Eins and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Eins's face. Eins staggers backwards, shaken.
McGee swinging wildly here.
Eins ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
Eins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
Eins lands a slapping body shot.
Eins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGee slips under a jab.
Robert Eins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McGee avoids the body shot from Eins.
McGee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
McGee blocks a head kick by Eins.
Eins fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.
McGee swings for the body but Eins moves out of range.
Eins is looking to wear down McGee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
McGee stuns Eins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Eins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGee counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eins.
Phillip McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Eins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Eins punishes McGee's body with a nice straight punch.
Eins punishes McGee's body with a nice straight punch.
McGee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Eins thows a leg kick but McGee checks it
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Eins throws a chopping leg kick but McGee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Eins throws the left hand but McGee avoids the punch easily.
McGee misses with a takedown attempt - Eins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGee.
Eins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Eins throws the left hand but McGee avoids the punch easily.
McGee avoids the body shot from Eins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eins misses with a head kick.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
McGee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
McGee lands a head shot.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
Eins misses with a wild body shot.
McGee avoids the body shot from Eins.
Eins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGee.
McGee misses with a straight left.
A punch lands to the side of McGee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
McGee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eins.
Eins lands a right hook to the body.
Eins lands a nice shot to the body.
Eins moves away from the strike by McGee.
McGee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eins misses with a jab to the body
letting McGee counter with a right hand.
Eins's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Eins duly obliges.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGee. Eins does a little dance to reset his feet.
McGee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Donk. Eins catches McGee right on the button with a cross.
McGee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eins.
McGee misses with a body shot.
A jab from McGee misses.
Eins misses the body punch
and Eins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Eins walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McGee connects with a nice looking jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Eins misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Phillip McGee will probably get the nod.
That's time! Eins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McGee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Eins.
Eins misses with a looping right.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
Eins misses with a two punch combination.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eins manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for McGee.
McGee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eins was well out of range. Poor timing from McGee.
Eins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from Eins.
Eins lands a nice looking body shot.
McGee throws a right and a left that Eins avoids nicely.
McGee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGee there as he acknowledges the shot.
McGee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Eins.
Eins throws a head kick but McGee moves out of range.
Eins throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGee counters with a straight right hand.
McGee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good leg kick by Eins there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Eins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from Eins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee misses with a hook to the body
and Eins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eins throws a jab when McGee was well out of range.
Eins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and McGee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McGee misses with a wild combination.
McGee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Phillip McGee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McGee throws a sloppy body shot
and Eins counters with a nice body shot.
McGee misses the jab.
Eins lands with an overhand left.
Eins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGee doesn't seem bothered though.
Eins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGee moves away.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Eins manages to avoid it.
Eins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. McGee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Eins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice defenses there by McGee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Eins counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Eins drops his hands momentarily and McGee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
McGee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Eins misses with a shot to the body
and McGee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McGee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Eins with a hook.
Eins slips a straight right by McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eins.
Eins tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGee was well out of range. Poor timing from Eins.
McGee throws out a loose jab but Eins uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eins.
A telegraphed right hand from McGee misses the target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eins. McGee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Eins throws out a loose jab but McGee uses good head movement to avoid it.
McGee misses with a hook to the body
and Eins counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eins throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Eins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eins connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGee. McGee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Eins throws a sloppy body shot
and McGee counters with a right hand to the body.
Eins scores with a jab to the body.
Nice shot by McGee.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eins.
Eins takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses.
McGee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Eins.
Eins misses with a body shot
and McGee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McGee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Eins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGee moves out of range of the body kick.
Eins misses with a shot to the body
and McGee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Eins dips to his left and cracks McGee with an uppercut!
McGee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGee.
McGee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eins.
McGee cracks Eins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
McGee misses the shot to the body.
Eins takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses.
McGee looks to land a left hand but Eins moved out of range nicely.
Eins throws the left hand but McGee avoids the punch easily.
Eins throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Eins staying out of range there.
McGee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eins.
McGee digs a good body shot into Eins's ribs.
Eins takes one on the button.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGee doesn't seem bothered though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Phillip McGee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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. This is the final round!
Eins misses with a looping right.
Eins misses with a body shot
and McGee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McGee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McGee misses the body punch
and Eins counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Eins misses with a double jab.
McGee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
McGee scores with a nice right hand.
Eins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McGee.
Eins cracks McGee with an open hand slap.
Eins ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
Eins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGee.
McGee moves out of range of the strikes.
Eins misses with a low kick.
Eins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eins just misses with a punch to the body.
McGee scores with a decent looking hook.
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee blocks a jab.
Eins lands with a hook. McGee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Eins throws a low kick, looking for McGee's leg but McGee calmly moves out of range.
Nice jab there from McGee.
Eins misses with a body punch
and McGee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Eins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGee.
Eins misses with a jab to the body
and McGee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Eins moves out of range of the strikes.
McGee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Eins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGee.
McGee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGee lands with a cross.
McGee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eins.
McGee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A shot to the body from Eins misses
and McGee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Eins's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee trying to control but Eins is working from the bottom.
Eins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Eins is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McGee passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Eins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee controlling from side mount.
Eins is trying to control McGee's posture but McGee avoids it.
Eins tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Eins keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
McGee landing strikes from the mount and Eins is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McGee working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Eins is trying to escape the mount.
McGee content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that McGee has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phillip McGee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McGee has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phillip McGee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zakk Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Mouth for war as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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285 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Zakk Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner lands a left and a right that send Johnson crashing to the mat, dazed. Banner thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Zakk Johnson has been cut.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Banner as he jumps to the side.
Banner stuffs the takedown.
Banner scores with a hook to the body. Johnson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Banner stuffs the takedown.
Robert Banner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zakk Johnson.
Johnson looks gassed!
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Banner shoots in.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Banner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Johnson has a takedown stuffed.
Banner is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Banner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Banner drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Banner is looking for the KO!
Johnson is rocked!
Johnson is trying desperately to land a takedown but Banner is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Johnson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Banner.
Banner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Banner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Banner misses with a double jab.
Banner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Banner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banner lands a left and a right that send Johnson crashing to the mat, dazed. Banner thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Banner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Johnson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Banner looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Banner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnson avoids it really well and circles away.
Banner throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner misses with the combination.
Robert Banner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Banner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Banner closes the distance and clinches.
Banner wants to break the clinch but can't.
Banner tries to circle away but Johnson has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch but Banner keeps him there for the moment.
Johnson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Johnson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Banner's efforts to push away.
Banner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Banner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Johnson just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to break free but Banner has control.
Johnson has Banner pressed against the cage, preventing Banner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Banner manages to break the clinch.
Banner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnson circles away.
Johnson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That has opened up Zakk Johnson's cut even more.
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!
Banner drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Banner is looking for the KO!
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Banner finish him?
Johnson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Johnson seems to have recovered his senses.
Banner misses with a double jab.
Johnson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Banner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson shoots and misses
and Banner counters with a crisp one two that drops Johnson! Banner thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Johnson to his feet! Johnson is in big trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Banner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zakk Johnson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Banner scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Johnson doesn't seem bothered though.
Banner lands a left and a right that send Johnson crashing to the mat, dazed. Banner thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Banner grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Johnson takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Banner cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Robert Banner!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between mr amber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Wesker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). amber comes to the cage accompanied by yes. Wesker is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Thriller. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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161 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, mr amber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Albert Wesker!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wesker throws a right and a left that amber avoids nicely.
Wesker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wesker lands a jab-cross combination.
Wesker misses the shot to the body.
Wesker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but amber circles away quickly and effectively.
Wesker misses with a body shot.
amber lands a lovely overhand right.
Wesker misses with a body kick.
Wesker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wesker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wesker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but amber moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
amber slips under a jab.
A jab from amber does it's job there.
Wesker is rocked!
amber drops Wesker with a naaaaasty hook - Wesker is in real trouble here! amber dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). mr amber!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Strikes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keasty Kannegaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kannegaard's choice of entrance music: Ensiferum - Battle Song. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 lbs
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169 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Strikes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Keasty Kannegaard!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strikes moves forwards but Kannegaard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kannegaard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strikes avoids the body shot from Kannegaard.
Kannegaard dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Kannegaard does no damage.
Kannegaard darts in and clinches Strikes up against the cage.
Kannegaard lands a body punch.
Kannegaard breaks the clinch.
Kannegaard tries to clinch up but Strikes circles away and keeps his distance.
Kannegaard closes the distance and clinches.
Kannegaard lands a body shot.
A short uppercut from Kannegaard.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kannegaard as Strikes tries to tie him up.
Kannegaard doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kannegaard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kannegaard wants to clinch.
Kannegaard cracks Strikes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Carlos Strikes has been cut.
Kannegaard clinches.
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!
A body shot lands from Kannegaard.
Still in the clinch, Kannegaard scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Kannegaard fails to land.
Kannegaard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kannegaard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strikes tries to clinch up but Kannegaard circles away and keeps his distance.
Strikes has Kannegaard up against the cage in a clinch.
Kannegaard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Strikes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Strikes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kannegaard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Strikes closes the distance and clinches.
Kannegaard lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Strikes.
Kannegaard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strikes or not.
Strikes is leaning against Kannegaard and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kannegaard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kannegaard digs a right hand underneath Strikes's ribcage. Strikes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kannegaard lands a left hand.
Kannegaard scores with a shot to the side of Strikes's head.
Strikes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Strikes manages to break the clinch.
Strikes moves in looking to clinch but Kannegaard pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kannegaard closes the distance and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Kannegaard as the two fighters clinch.
Kannegaard lands a body shot in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Strikes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kannegaard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kannegaard digs a right hand into Strikes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strikes's gas tank.
Strikes is breathing heavily.
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!
Kannegaard lands a right hand.
A short left from Kannegaard.
Kannegaard breaks the clinch.
Kannegaard lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kannegaard darts in and clinches Strikes up against the cage.
Kannegaard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strikes.
Kannegaard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kannegaard lands a right hand.
Kannegaard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Kannegaard.
Strikes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kannegaard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A right hook to the body lands for Kannegaard.
Kannegaard lands with a short shot to the head.
Strikes throws a head punch that misses.
Kannegaard gets through Strikes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kannegaard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kannegaard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kannegaard is working Strikes over against the cage.
A short right from Kannegaard.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kannegaard.
Kannegaard throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strikess head.
A right hook to the body lands for Kannegaard.
A short right from Kannegaard on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Kannegaard.
Kannegaard gets through Strikes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Kannegaard scores with a nice short uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short right from Kannegaard on the inside.
Kannegaard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kannegaard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kannegaard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kannegaard lands an uppercut.
Kannegaard lands a left hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kannegaard.
Kannegaard digs a right hand into Strikes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strikes's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Kannegaard.
Kannegaard cracks Strikes with a nice body shot.
Kannegaard digs a right hand into Strikes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strikes's gas tank.
Kannegaard breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kannegaard scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Strikes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kannegaard lands a jab to the nose.
Kannegaard jabs Strikes right on the nose. Strikes blinks but takes it well.
Kannegaard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Strikes drops his hands momentarily and Kannegaard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kannegaard lands with an overhand left.
Strikes is rocked!
Kannegaard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kannegaard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kannegaard breaks the clinch.
Kannegaard cracks Strikes with a good jab.
Carlos Strikes's cut is getting worse.
Strikes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strikes walks into a stiff left hand from Kannegaard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kannegaard clobbers Strikes with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kannegaard lands a right hook to the body.
Kannegaard throws a right hand that Strikes ducks under and follows up with a left that Strikes also avoids with ease.
Kannegaard lands a nice shot that snaps Strikes's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Keasty Kannegaard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Strikes's cut.
That's time! Strikes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kannegaard has closed the distance and engaged Strikes in a clinch.
Kannegaard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kannegaard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strikes fails to land with a series of punches.
Kannegaard wants to clinch.
Strikes has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Kannegaard finds it's way round the side to connect with Strikes's head.
Kannegaard instigates a clinch.
Kannegaard breaks from the clinch.
Strikes tries to clinch there but Kannegaard circles away.
Kannegaard forces Strikes back against the cage and clinches.
Kannegaard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A short uppercut from Kannegaard.
Strikes avoiding damage.
Kannegaard lands a hook that snaps the head of Strikes backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Strikes's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Strikes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kannegaard avoids it.
Strikes is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Strikes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kannegaard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kannegaard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kannegaard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kannegaard tries to break free but Strikes pushes him back against the cage.
Kannegaard lands a left hand.
Strikes breaks from the clinch.
Strikes scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kannegaard digs a good body shot into Strikes's ribs.
A left lands for Kannegaard.
Carlos Strikes's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Kannegaard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kannegaard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Strikes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A shot in the inside from Kannegaard.
A body shot lands from Kannegaard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kannegaard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strikes.
A short body shot lands from Kannegaard as the two fighters clinch.
Kannegaard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strikes.
Kannegaard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kannegaard is working Strikes over against the cage.
Kannegaard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Kannegaard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kannegaard.
A short left from Kannegaard.
Kannegaard lands a body punch.
Kannegaard scores with a shot to the side of Strikes's head.
Kannegaard lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Kannegaard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strikes or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kannegaard.
Still in the clinch, Kannegaard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kannegaard lands with a short shot to the head.
Kannegaard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kannegaard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Strikes backwards.
Kannegaard pushes Strikes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Kannegaard.
Kannegaard breaks the clinch.
Kannegaard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Strikes looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kannegaard gets a clinch.
Strikes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jeez, Carlos Strikes's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Kannegaard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strikes backwards.
Still in the clinch, Kannegaard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kannegaard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kannegaard scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strikes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kannegaard wants to clinch up but Strikes keeps it at a distance.
Kannegaard scores with a shot to the body.
Kannegaard instigates a clinch.
Kannegaard cracks Strikes with a nice body shot.
Kannegaard lands with a short shot to the head.
Kannegaard cracks Strikes with a nice body shot.
Kannegaard lands a nice shot to the body.
Kannegaard pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kannegaard jabs at Strikes's body.
Kannegaard wants to clinch up but Strikes keeps it at a distance.
Strikes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kannegaard connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Strikes's hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kannegaard moves into range and clinches up with Strikes.
Kannegaard lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Carlos Strikes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Keasty Kannegaard!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tazwar Masood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sim Polls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masood comes to the cage accompanied by The Pakistan National Anthem. 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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174 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Tazwar Masood!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Sim Polls!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masood throws a lazy right hand but Polls sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Masood scores with a punch to the head.
Masood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Masood misses with a looping right.
Polls avoids the body shot from Masood.
Masood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Masood clinches with his opponent.
Masood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Masood lands a right hand.
Polls blocks an uppercut.
Masood stalling against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Masood.
Masood trying to stall but Polls improves his position.
Masood working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Polls leaning against his opponent.
Masood blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Polls prevents a body shot from Masood.
Polls breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Polls.
Masood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Polls misses its intended target.
Polls keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Masood looks to land a combination but Polls avoids it well.
Masood shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Polls but Polls pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Polls moves out of range as Masood strikes.
Masood misses with a hook. Polls ducked under it nicely.
Tazwar Masood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polls takes a swing at Masood's ribcage but misses.
Masood lands a slapping body shot.
Polls uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Masood.
A jab from Masood misses.
Masood's corner calls for a 1-2. Masood obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Masood throws a hook but Polls blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Polls swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Polls throws a hook but Masood blocks it.
Masood closes this distance looking for a takedown but Polls circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tazwar Masood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Masood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Polls lands the left hand.
Masood misses with a hook. Polls ducked under it nicely.
Masood doesn't manage to clinch there - Polls circles away.
Masood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Masood gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Polls blocks an elbow strike.
Polls tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Masood smiles and moves away.
Masood misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Polls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Masood misses.
Masood throws a right hand that Polls ducks under and follows up with a left that Polls also avoids with ease.
Masood throws a big shot that misses.
Polls slips a jab from Masood.
Nice cross by Polls.
Masood lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Masood misses with a few strikes there.
Polls just misses with a punch to the body.
Masood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Polls.
Masood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A shot to the body from Masood misses
and Polls counters with a right hand to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Masood. Polls does a little dance to reset his feet.
Polls lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masood swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Polls counters with a nice uppercut.
Masood thuds a left hand into Polls's body.
Masood thows a left - swing and a miss!
A looping hook to the body misses from Masood. Polls does a little dance to reset his feet.
A jab lands there for Polls.
Nice takedown defense from Polls. No joy for Masood on that attempt.
Polls changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Masood misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Masood misses.
Polls closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Polls is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Masood.
Masood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Polls.
Masood is looking to clinch but Polls is avoiding it.
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 Tazwar Masood will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Masood throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Polls on the side of the head.
Masood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Polls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Polls swats away the attempt to clinch by Masood.
Masood fails to land with a series of punches.
Polls blocks a head kick by Masood.
Polls wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Polls uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Masood.
Polls throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Polls misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Masood throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Masood connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Masood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Masood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Masood scores with a jab to the head.
Masood looks to clinch
and Polls counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Polls is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Masood rather than just go for the knockout.
Masood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Masood doesn't manage to clinch there - Polls circles away.
Nice cross by Polls.
Masood looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Polls throws a body punch but Masood moves out of range.
Masood pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Masood misses with a jab to the body
and Polls counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Polls looks to throw the jab but Masood is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masood looks to throw the jab but Polls is out of range.
Polls throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Polls showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Masood.
Polls misses with a body punch
and Masood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Masood misses with a hook to the body
and Polls counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masood tries to get to full guard but Polls has control of the leg.
Polls works his way into side control.
Polls tries for a kimura but Masood is defending well.
Masood is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polls trying to control the position but Masood is working away.
Masood is looking to reverse the position.
Polls in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Polls is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Masood is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Polls tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Polls has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Masood tries to bum rush Polls with a series of wild strikes but Polls uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Polls circles away from the clinch attempt
and Polls counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Polls takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Masood tries a head kick but it misses.
Polls takes a jab right on the kisser.
Polls closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big left from Polls misses.
Polls uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Masood.
Polls throws a jab when Masood was well out of range.
Masood misses with a head kick.
A shot to de liver by Masood. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sim Polls showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Polls steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Masood.
Masood lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The fighters circle momentarily. Masood darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Masood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Polls uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Masood.
Donk. Polls catches Masood right on the button with a cross.
Masood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Masood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Masood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Polls blocks a jab.
Polls showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Masood.
Masood tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polls circles away from the clinch attempt
and Polls cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Polls moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Polls slips a straight right by Masood.
Masood thuds his right hand into Polls's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Masood lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Polls backs up against the cage.
Polls uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Masood.
Tazwar Masood is winning the standup battle so far.
Masood lands a right hook to the body.
Masood lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Polls backs up against the cage.
Masood tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Polls was well out of range. Poor timing from Masood.
A decent looking cross lands there for Masood.
Polls circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Masood.
Polls takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Masood shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Polls pinned against the cage. Polls gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed right hand from Masood misses the target.
Nice cross by Polls.
A telegraphed right hand from Polls misses the target.
Masood misses with a double jab
and Polls counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Polls looking to pass the guard.
Masood looking for a sweep. Not yet Masood, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Polls.
Masood is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Polls defends well.
Polls stopping the sweep attempt from Masood.
Masood keeping moving, preventing Polls from controlling successfully.
Polls drops back looking for a leg! Masood is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Masood manages to kick Polls off! Polls jumps back into Masood's guard.
Masood controls Polls momentarily but Polls frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Masood is looking to clinch but Polls is avoiding it.
Masood tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Polls paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Masood swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Polls cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Masood throws a sloppy body shot
and Polls counters with a shoot takedown. Masood fights it but they end up in guard.
Polls wants to control from the top but Masood keeps moving.
Masood looking for a guillotine here but Polls defends easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Polls wants to pass the guard but Masood is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Sim Polls just about did enough to take it.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Polls lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Masood throws a jab when Polls was well out of range.
Polls loads up on a big right hand but Masood slips the punch.
Polls takes a swing at Masood's ribcage but misses.
Masood misses with a two punch combination.
Polls avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Masood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Polls lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Masood circles away quickly and effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice defenses there by Polls.
Masood throws a right and a left that Polls avoids nicely.
Masood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masood shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Polls as he avoids it easily.
Polls looks to score with a jab to the body but Masood is just out of range.
Masood lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Polls at a distance.
Masood throws a big shot that misses.
Masood uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Polls.
Masood just misses with a punch to the body.
Polls throws a sloppy body shot
and Masood counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab from Masood.
Polls looks to score with a jab to the body but Masood is just out of range.
A jab lands there for Masood.
Polls uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Masood.
Masood stuns Polls with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Masood.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masood tries to clinch there but Polls circles away.
Masood misses with a wild body shot.
Masood swings away with a body shot that misses
and Polls counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Masood takes the fight into the clinch.
Polls is trying to break free.
Masood drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tazwar Masood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Masood throws a head punch that misses.
Masood lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Polls backwards.
Polls lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Masood doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Masood misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Masood throws a punch but it's blocked by Polls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polls breaks the clinch.
Polls connects with a nice looking jab.
Masood misses with a shot to the body
and Polls counters with a three punch combo that has Masood backing up. Masood nods at Polls to acknowledge the strikes.
Masood throws out a loose jab but Polls uses good head movement to avoid it.
Masood throws a left and a right that both miss
and Polls counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Masood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Polls moves away.
Polls throws a looping overhand right but Masood ducks down to avoid it.
Masood connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Masood tries to clinch up but Polls circles away and keeps his distance.
Masood throws a big shot that misses.
Masood wants to clinch but Polls slips to the side
and Polls counters with a left to the body.
Masood stalks Polls and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Polls's face. Polls staggers backwards, shaken.
Masood defending well as Polls loads up on a big left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Polls.
Masood throws a jab but it's blocked by Polls.
Masood swinging wildly here.
Polls connects with a body shot.
Polls avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
No joy there for Masood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Masood works the jab nicely.
Masood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Masood misses with a looping left.
Polls misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Tazwar Masood will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Polls takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Masood throws a sloppy body shot
and Polls cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Polls swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Masood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Polls swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No joy there for Masood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masood throws a head kick but Polls moves out of range.
Polls connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Polls misses the shot to the body.
Polls slips under a jab from Masood.
Masood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Masood lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Polls circles away quickly and effectively.
Masood throws a big shot that misses.
Polls has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Polls there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Masood tries to clinch but Polls moves out of range.
Masood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Masood just misses with a punch to the body.
Polls lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Masood circles away quickly and effectively.
Polls missing with a left hand there. Masood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Masood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Polls throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Polls connects with a jab.
Polls swings for the body but Masood moves out of range.
Masood is looking to clinch but Polls is avoiding it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Polls connects with a jab.
Masood looks to land a left hand but Polls moved out of range nicely.
Masood darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Masood swings for the body but Polls moves out of range.
Polls avoids the body shot from Masood.
Masood works Polls's body with a nice hook.
Polls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Masood moves away.
Polls punishes Masood's body with a nice straight punch.
Polls avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Masood slips under a jab from Polls.
Polls keeps the fight on the outside.
Polls misses with a hook. Masood ducked under it nicely.
Polls throws a nice looking combination but Masood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masood on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Masood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Polls moves away.
Polls swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Polls has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Masood tries to clinch up
and Polls makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
No joy there for Masood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Masood tries to clinch there but Polls circles away.
Polls moves out of range as Masood strikes.
Masood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Polls throws a shot to the body.
Polls swings away with a body shot that misses
and Masood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Polls waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Masood.
Masood scores with a body shot.
Masood throws a head kick but Polls moves out of range.
Polls swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Masood throws a series of punches but Polls moves out of range.
Masood connects with the punch.
Masood looks to land a combination but Polls avoids it well.
Polls doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Polls tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Masood was well out of range. Poor timing from Polls.
A cross from Polls lands.
Masood gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Masood tries to land knees in the clinch but Polls avoids the damage to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sim Polls.
I think Polls 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 47:48
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 47:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 47:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sim Polls!
Sim Polls is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Milton Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Thiele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 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
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Milton Myers!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Christian Thiele!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thiele throws a lazy right hand but Myers sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thiele throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thiele fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Myers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Thiele momentarily.
Thiele fails to land with a series of punches.
A combination from Thiele does no damage.
Myers cracks Thiele with a good jab.
Myers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thiele.
Myers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thiele throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Myers counters with a stiff right hand.
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thiele connects with a single shot there.
Myers jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thiele closes this distance looking for a takedown but Myers circles away.
Myers slips a jab and a cross from Thiele.
Thiele looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Myers is fending him off so far but Thiele persists. Nope, Myers circles away and we're back to standing.
Milton Myers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Thiele.
Thiele waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Myers.
Thiele avoids a punch combination nicely.
Christian Thiele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Myers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers lands an overhand right.
Thiele is rocked!
Myers is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nice body punch from Myers.
Thiele is still on wobbly legs! Can Myers finish him?
Thiele looks gassed!
Myers fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Thiele to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Thiele looks to clinch but Myers throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Thiele taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Milton Myers!
Milton Myers retains his middleweight title!
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