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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Thullstrup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobby Little could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Daniel Thullstrup's chin.
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134 lbs
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BJJ White 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby Little! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Thullstrup! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Little drops Thullstrup with a left right combo! Little follows him down to the ground into side control.
Thullstrup is rocked!
It looks like Daniel Thullstrup has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Thullstrup struggling a bit here. Thullstrup is still in real trouble! Can Little finish him? Thullstrup is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Little asserts his dominance and retains side control. Thullstrup seems to have recovered his senses. Little slows the pace down. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Thullstrup bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! Daniel Thullstrup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Little throws a front kick aimed at Thullstrup's knee but Thullstrup avoids it well. Thullstrup fails with the takedown and Little comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! Thullstrup stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Little is on him like rabid pit bull! Thullstrup slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Little! A less than humble Bobby Little misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Torkel Pettersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Norman Hartnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torkel Pettersson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Norman Hartnell's chin.
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157 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Torkel Pettersson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Norman Hartnell! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pettersson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hartnell's half guard. Hartnell pushes Pettersson off looking to stand but Pettersson dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pettersson trying to control from half guard but Hartnell is working away. Hartnell won't allow Pettersson to pass to mount. Hartnell is trying to control but can't.
Hartnell tries to kick Pettersson off but Pettersson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Pettersson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hartnell knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Pettersson sitting and controlling from the half guard. Hartnell controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Horrible takedown by Pettersson or perhaps it was just good defense by Hartnell which made him look bad. Hartnell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pettersson throws a body kick that misses letting Hartnell counter with a right hand. Torkel Pettersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Pettersson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pettersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hartnell stuns Pettersson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Pettersson misses with a body shot
and Hartnell counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. A head kick by Pettersson misses and Hartnell counters with a series of strikes. Pettersson will be more careful next time no doubt. Hartnell fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hartnell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick by Pettersson misses and Hartnell counters with a left and a right that stings Pettersson. Hartnell lands a two punch combo.
Hartnell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hartnell has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Pettersson is landing a low percentage of strikes. No luck with that takedown attempt from Pettersson. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Torkel Pettersson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Decent striking displayed by Hartnell there. A swing and a miss from Pettersson. Hartnell getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Pettersson throws a leg kick that is checked and Hartnell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Pettersson misses with a double jab.
A lazy body kick from Pettersson and Hartnell counters with a one-two to the body.
It looks like Torkel Pettersson has been cut. The crowd cheers as Hartnell lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pettersson doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pettersson misses with the body kick and Hartnell counters with a nice body shot. Pettersson throws a leg kick and Hartnell counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pettersson thinking. Pettersson throws a sloppy head kick and Hartnell counters with a series of strikes. Pettersson will be more careful next time no doubt. A looping hook to the body misses from Pettersson. Hartnell does a little dance to reset his feet. Pettersson darts in looking for a takedown but Hartnell gets double underhooks and turns Pettersson into the cage. Pettersson is breathing heavily. Hartnell lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hartnell pulls guard. Hartnell is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pettersson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hartnell's brow. Hartnell lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hartnell controlling the action here for a moment.
Hartnell lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hartnell controlling the action here. Pettersson trying to control here.
Pettersson tries to get to full guard but Hartnell has control of the leg. Pettersson gets full guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Pettersson has Hartnell pulled in close to control his posture. Hartnell postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Hartnell dominated that round. The cut man is working on Torkel Pettersson's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hartnell lands a lovely overhand right. Norman Hartnell seems to be getting the better of the standup. A low kick from Pettersson misses and Hartnell counters with a one-two to the body. Pettersson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Nice shot by Hartnell. A low kick from Pettersson misses and Hartnell counters with a nice body shot. Hartnell closes the distance and lands a one-two. Pettersson gets off balance looking for a body kick The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. and Hartnell counters with a good low kick that Pettersson was not able to check. Pettersson looks for the body kick but Hartnell saw that one coming. Hartnell lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice sprawl there from Hartnell as Pettersson shoots in. Pettersson misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Hartnell does it's job there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pettersson throws a leg kick and Hartnell counters with a left to the body. Hartnell has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Pettersson throws a lazy head kick and Hartnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Pettersson misses with a kick to the body and Hartnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Pettersson has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Torkel Pettersson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pettersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pettersson takes a swing at Hartnell's ribcage but misses. Pettersson throws a head kick that misses and Hartnell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pettersson on the wrong end of a nice hook. Pettersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pettersson is looking to wear down Hartnell with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Hartnell cracks Pettersson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Pettersson throws a leg kick and Hartnell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Pettersson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Pettersson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hartnell counters with a series of strikes. Pettersson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Pettersson is rocked! Pettersson throws a head kick that misses and Hartnell counters with a lovely straight right hand! Oh Pettersson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hartnell circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Pettersson to the canvas! Pettersson doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hartnell keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Norman Hartnell!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Coryatt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Dorris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Coryatt might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Welcome 2 Houston. Chuck Dorris has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
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167 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Coryatt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Dorris! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dorris scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Coryatt steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dorris. Donk. Dorris catches Coryatt right on the button with a cross. Dorris pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Coryatt checks a leg kick. Dorris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coryatt manages to avoid it. Dorris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Coryatt looks to throw the jab but Dorris is out of range. Coryatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coryatt throws a jab when Dorris was well out of range. Dorris throws a nice looking combination but Coryatt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A nice combination there by Dorris.
Dorris uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Coryatt shoots in but no luck this time. Dorris tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coryatt swivels and escapes. Coryatt misses with an uppercut. Dorris saw that one coming. Dorris rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coryatt moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dorris just misses with a punch to the body.
Dorris misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dorris fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Coryatt throws a head kick but Dorris moves out of range.
Dorris has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Dorris throws a sloppy head kick and Coryatt moves out of range easily. Coryatt lands the left hand. Dorris looks to score with a jab to the body but Coryatt is just out of range. Dorris lands with a straight right. Coryatt didn't see that one coming. Coryatt throws a sloppy head kick and Dorris moves out of range easily. Dorris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dorris. Coryatt does a little dance to reset his feet. Dorris just misses with a punch to the body.
Coryatt slips a straight right by Dorris. Coryatt takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dorris looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Dorris throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dorris shoots in for a takedown but Coryatt shows good takedown defense. Coryatt scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Coryatt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dorris's calf. Dorris misses with a looping right. Coryatt avoids the body shot from Dorris.
Dorris shoots for a double leg takedown but Coryatt sprawls well. He's pushed Dorris's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Kevin Coryatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Dorris. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dorris misses with a straight left. Coryatt misses with a right hand and Dorris counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dorris misses with a right hand and Coryatt counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Dorris is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Coryatt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dorris gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Coryatt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coryatt trying to control but Dorris is working from the bottom. Dorris preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Dorris keeping full guard, as Coryatt tries to pass. Coryatt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Dorris utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Coryatt trying to control but Dorris is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kevin Coryatt has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Dorris looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Dorris stopping the sweep attempt from Coryatt. Dorris looking to control the position here, rather than advance. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Coryatt keeping moving, preventing Dorris from controlling successfully. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Dorris dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Coryatt throws a head kick that misses. Coryatt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Dorris is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Coryatt. Sloppy strikes from Dorris. Those never looked like landing. Chuck Dorris seems to be getting the better of the standup. Dorris checks a leg kick. Dorris ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Dorris connects with a body shot. Dorris slips a straight right by Coryatt. Dorris works Coryatt's body with a nice hook. Coryatt looks to throw the jab but Dorris is out of range. The fighters circling - Coryatt throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Dorris swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Coryatt. Dorris changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Coryatt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dorris tries for a kimura but Coryatt is defending well. Dorris wants to lay and pray for a moment but Coryatt keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coryatt tries to bench press Dorris off him but Dorris keeps the position. Coryatt wants to control but Dorris postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dorris content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Coryatt struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coryatt is looking to reverse the position. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. An inside leg kick lands from Coryatt. Coryatt takes one on the button. Chuck Dorris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Coryatt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Coryatt wants it to stay on the feet. Coryatt has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Coryatt dives in for a single leg takedown but Dorris sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Dorris keeps control of Coryatt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Coryatt trying to stall but Dorris improves his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dorris blocks the elbow strike.
Dorris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Coryatt has him pressed against the cage. Coryatt has Dorris pressed against the cage, preventing Dorris from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Dorris is looking to break free of the clinch but Coryatt has double underhooks. Coryatt pushes off an throws an elbow but Dorris leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Dorris has Coryatt pushed against the cage. Dorris dodges an elbow strike from Coryatt.
Coryatt missing with knees to the body.
Coryatt wants a takedown but no success here.
Coryatt can't find room to land a body shot as Dorris controls the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Coryatt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Coryatt just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dorris's brow. Dorris blocks an elbow strike from Coryatt.
Coryatt is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dorris is keeping busy. Dorris keeps control of Coryatt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Coryatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Coryatt throws a push kick but Dorris slaps the foot to one side. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Coryatt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Coryatt throws a head kick that misses. Coryatt stuffs the takedown. A combination from Dorris does no damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Dorris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Dorris shoots in for a double leg but Coryatt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Coryatt fails to land the takedown. Dorris connects with a nice looking jab.
Dorris throws an off balance right hand
and Coryatt makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Dorris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coryatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Dorris. Dorris digs a good hook to Coryatt's body.
Coryatt fails to land the takedown. No luck with that takedown attempt from Dorris. Coryatt is looking to land body kicks. Dorris misses with a body punch
and Coryatt counters with a head kick. Dorris lands the left hand. Nice sprawl there from Dorris as Coryatt shoots in. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Coryatt. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dorris tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Coryatt swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dorris ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Dorris cracks Coryatt with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dorris misses with a few strikes there.
Coryatt thows a leg kick but Dorris checks it and Dorris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Coryatt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. A telegraphed right hand from Dorris misses the target. Coryatt shoots in and bounces Dorris off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Coryatt looking to sit in guard and control but Dorris gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Coryatt seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission. Coryatt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dorris wants to control from the top but Coryatt keeps moving. Dorris won't allow Coryatt to sweep him here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Chuck Dorris. Dorris misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Coryatt fails with a takedown attempt. A slow jab from Coryatt misses its intended target. Dorris scores with a jab to the jaw. Dorris throws a good cross that connects.
A head kick misses from Coryatt. Kevin Coryatt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dorris scores with a nice right hand.
Coryatt shoots in looking for a takedown. Dorris tries to sprawl out of it but Coryatt keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dorris manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dorris drops his hands momentarily and Coryatt takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Dorris throws a hook but Coryatt blocks it. Coryatt moves out of range of the strikes. Chuck Dorris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Dorris connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dorris throws a sloppy head kick and Coryatt counters with a thumping low kick. Coryatt throws a leg kick that is checked and Dorris counters with a lovely straight right hand! Dorris lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Dorris shoots in and bounces Coryatt off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Dorris pushes down on Coryatt's leg and manages to get into half guard. Coryatt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Coryatt is working hard here to advance position.
And that's the end of the fight! Chuck Dorris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Dorris winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chuck Dorris!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Ovaltrades (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renan Barao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Renan Barao has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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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
25 - 17 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Ovaltrades! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Renan Barao! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barao moves into the clinch. Ovaltrades working hard to break the clinch. Ovaltrades trying to land knees to the body.
Ovaltrades is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Ovaltrades has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barao after a bit of a struggle. Barao scores with a shoulder strike. Barao lands with a light punch inside. Ovaltrades tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barao's elbow. Ovaltrades tries to circle away but Barao has him pinned against the cage. Barao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ovaltrades can't find room to land a body shot as Barao controls the action.
Ovaltrades tries a body shot but Barao blocks it.
Ovaltrades misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barao.
Ovaltrades looking to stall.
A short right from Barao on the inside. Barao displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ovaltrades up against the cage. Ovaltrades can't find room to land a body shot as Barao controls the action.
Barao working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Barao fails to land. Barao scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Barao. Barao lands with a short head shot on the inside. Ovaltrades is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barao is defending well for now. Barao misses with a punch to the body.
Ovaltrades doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Barao fails to land. Ovaltrades can't find room to land a body shot as Barao controls the action.
Ovaltrades goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ovaltrades breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Barao has Ovaltrades up against the cage in a clinch.
Barao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ovaltrades backwards. Barao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Barao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Barao misses with a short punch on the inside. Barao stalling against the cage.
Barao prevents a body shot from Ovaltrades. Barao avoiding damage as Ovaltrades throws knees to the body.
Barao throws a punch but it's blocked by Ovaltrades. Barao lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barao is trying to maintain a safe position but Ovaltrades gets an underhook and turns Barao into the cage. Ovaltrades's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Ovaltrades blocks an uppercut.
Barao lands a right hand. Barao lands with a short shot to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Ovaltrades misses with a punch to the body.
Barao just leaning against Ovaltrades, taking a breather. Barao lands a left hand.
Ovaltrades takes a shot to the head. Ovaltrades misses with a punch to the body.
Barao lands with a short head shot on the inside. Barao taking a breather. Barao prevents the takedown attempt.
Ovaltrades tries to land knees in the clinch but Barao avoids the damage to the body. Ovaltrades misses with a punch to the body.
Barao works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barao has a couple of punches blocked by Ovaltrades.
Ovaltrades letting Barao take a breather here. Barao keeps control of Ovaltrades as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Ovaltrades cracks Barao with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ovaltrades struggles to land a body shot inside as Barao controls his hands.
Ovaltrades tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barao avoids it. Ovaltrades tries a body shot but Barao blocks it.
Ovaltrades misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Barao.
Ovaltrades is working for takedown but Barao is calmly controlling the position for now. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Ovaltrades. That's going to take a lot out of him. Barao scores with an uppercut up the middle. Barao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Barao. Barao scores with a nice hook to the head. A short right from Barao. Ovaltrades blocks an uppercut.
Barao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Ovaltrades content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ovaltrades takes a shot to the head. Barao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Ovaltrades drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barao pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ovaltrades blocks a head kick by Barao.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ovaltrades takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Renan Barao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ovaltrades throws an overhand right that lands on Barao's shoulder, as Barao tries to avoid the shot. Barao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ovaltrades drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barao pulls his leg out and moves away.
Barao rushes Ovaltrades and presses him up against the cage. Ovaltrades tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barao avoids it. Ovaltrades tries for a takedown. No joy.
Still in the clinch, Barao scores with a nice short uppercut. Barao lands a right hand. Barao avoiding damage as Ovaltrades throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Barao lands a nice uppercut. Barao lands with a short shot to the head. Barao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Barao is pushing Ovaltrades up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Ovaltrades wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renan Barao dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Barao fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ovaltrades, pushing him back against the cage. Ovaltrades tightens his grip and picks Barao up, before dumping him to the ground. Barao manages to land in guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Barao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ovaltrades is one step ahead there. Ovaltrades lands a couple of decent looking shots. Barao had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ovaltrades defends it easily. Ovaltrades wants to pass the guard but Barao is keeping the position. Barao has his foot on Ovaltrades's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ovaltrades works his way back into a safe position though. Ovaltrades pushes down on Barao's leg and manages to get into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ovaltrades is working for a kimura but Barao is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ovaltrades trying to control from half guard but Barao is working away. Barao tries to kick Ovaltrades off but Ovaltrades keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. We've been informed that Barao has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Ovaltrades trying to control from half guard but Barao is working away. Barao looking for submissions off his back. Barao is not content to let Ovaltrades control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barao manages to get to full guard.
Barao trying to keep a closed guard but Ovaltrades is proving a slippery customer.
Ovaltrades is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Barao is looking for a triangle but Ovaltrades pushes his legs off easily.
Ovaltrades trying to control the position from guard on top but Barao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ovaltrades wants to pass the guard but Barao is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ovaltrades is working hard here to advance position. Ovaltrades throws a big elbow that misses. Barao wants to sweep here but Ovaltrades controlling him for the moment. Ovaltrades is looking to pass into half guard but Barao pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Barao is in guard. Ovaltrades being controlled here, momentarily. Barao stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ovaltrades swivels though and keeps the full guard. Ovaltrades lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Barao! Ovaltrades landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Barao is looking to get to half guard. Barao keeps trying to improve his position. Ovaltrades jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Barao is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Barao and Ovaltrades has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Barao is trying to get back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Barao tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ovaltrades wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Ovaltrades will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ovaltrades gets tackled into the cage by Barao. Barao maintains the clinch. Both fighters working to control the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ovaltrades. A head punch on the inside from Barao fails to land. Barao lands with a left to the head. Barao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Barao is defending well against a takedown attempt. Barao throws a head punch that misses. Barao pressing his opponent against the cage. Barao stalling in the clinch but Ovaltrades improves position. Barao is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Barao misses with a hook from the clinch. Barao pushes Ovaltrades back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Barao lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ovaltrades. Ovaltrades is trying to stall.
Ovaltrades tries to throw a body punch but Barao avoids it by throwing Ovaltrades back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good body shot from Ovaltrades.
Ovaltrades blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barao is looking to control Ovaltrades's arms but Ovaltrades gets an underhook and turns him. Now Barao has his back to the cage. Ovaltrades tries for a takedown but Barao manages to get underhooks.
Barao lands a nice uppercut. Barao scores with a shoulder strike. Ovaltrades stalls. Ovaltrades is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Barao is keeping busy. Ovaltrades tries to throw a body punch but Barao avoids it by throwing Ovaltrades back against the cage. Barao stalling against the cage.
Ovaltrades wants to stall.
Barao lands a left hand.
Barao misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barao misses with a short punch on the inside. Ovaltrades tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Barao tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Barao working some nice short punches in the clinch. Renan Barao seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Barao lands with a short shot to the head. Ovaltrades throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. 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! Barao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Barao taking a breather. Ovaltrades misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ovaltrades can't find room to land a body shot as Barao controls the action.
Barao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barao on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barao throws a head punch that misses. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Barao pushes Ovaltrades back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Ovaltrades goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ovaltrades misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barao.
Ovaltrades is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Barao is defending well for now. Barao lands with a left to the head. Barao lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ovaltrades is rocked! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barao. Oh Ovaltrades is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ovaltrades stalling against the cage.
Ovaltrades seems to have got his legs back now. Barao lands with a light punch inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Barao. Stalling in the clinch from Barao.
Ovaltrades tries to land a knee to the head but Barao blocks with his arms.
Barao blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ovaltrades's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Barao throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Barao lands a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Barao fails to land. Barao scores with a nice hook to the head. Barao works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ovaltrades wants to get back to striking at distance but Barao won't allow it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barao lands an uppercut. Ovaltrades tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ovaltrades goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barao pushes Ovaltrades back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Barao lands a left hand.
Ovaltrades misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Barao.
Barao tries to work over Ovaltrades's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch blocked on the inside by Ovaltrades. Barao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barao lands a hook to the side of the head. Barao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ovaltrades backwards. Barao scores with an uppercut up the middle. Barao pushes Ovaltrades against the cage. Barao is working some dirty boxing. Barao pushes off with a quick right hook! Ovaltrades goes down! Ovaltrades tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Barao moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Renan Barao! Renan Barao seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dalek Gallifrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and In Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gallifrey comes to the cage accompanied by Resist the Thought- Extermination. This should be fireworks!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dalek Gallifrey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, In Face! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Face darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Face thumps Gallifrey with a low kick. Face cracks a nice hook into Gallifrey's ribs. Nice uppercut lands for Face. That snapped Gallifrey's head back.
Gallifrey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gallifrey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Face counters with a thumping low kick. Face thuds a left hand into Gallifrey's body. Face looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Face dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The fight moves into the clinch position. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Face taking a breather. Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Face tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gallifrey's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Face trying to control the position but instead, Gallifrey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Face into the cage. Gallifrey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage. Gallifrey lands a shot to the body. Face blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallifrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Face misses with a punch on the inside.
Gallifrey misses with a punch to the body.
Gallifrey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Face backwards. Gallifrey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Face has had enough of the clinch but Gallifrey keeps him there for the moment. Gallifrey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Face blocks a body shot from Gallifrey. Face dodges an elbow strike from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.
Gallifrey throws a head punch that misses. Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage. Face wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallifrey won't allow it.
Gallifrey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Faces head. 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! Gallifrey misses with an elbow over the top. Gallifrey misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Face swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallifrey uses good head movement to avoid it. Face dodges an elbow strike from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Face trying to stall but Gallifrey improves his position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Face. Gallifrey looks to throw an elbow but misses. Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Face wants to break free but Gallifrey has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Face. Gallifrey blocks a body shot from Face. Gallifrey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallifrey misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Come on Face - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gallifrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallifrey throws a head punch that misses. Face is trying to maintain a safe position but Gallifrey gets an underhook and turns Face into the cage. Gallifrey looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Gallifrey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage. Gallifrey pushes Face back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right from Gallifrey. Both guys are working to get underhooks. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Face blocks a body shot from Gallifrey. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Gallifrey can't find room to land a body shot as Face controls the action.
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 Dalek Gallifrey will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Face scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Face fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gallifrey. A shot to the liver by Face. Beautiful body shot. Good shot there by Face. Gallifrey looks to clinch and Face counters with a three punch combo that has Gallifrey backing up. Gallifrey nods at Face to acknowledge the strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The crowd cheers as Face lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gallifrey doesn't seem phased though. Gallifrey fails in his attempt to clinch. Face keeps the fight on the outside. Gallifrey tries to clinch there but Face circles away.
Face moves out of range as Gallifrey strikes. Face ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Gallifrey avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Face with a body punch. A glancing blow. Gallifrey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Face paws at him with a jab and circles away. Gallifrey tries to clinch but Face is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Face throws a head kick but Gallifrey moves out of range.
Gallifrey tries to clinch up. Gallifrey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Face misses with a lunging right hand
and Gallifrey moves into the clinch. Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.
Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Face throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Gallifrey misses with some punches.
Gallifrey lands an uppercut. Gallifrey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Face's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Face lands a nice hook to Gallifrey's body. Gallifrey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gallifrey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. In Face seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gallifrey takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Face circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallifrey darts in trying to clinch and Face counters with a straight right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gallifrey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Gallifrey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Face. Gallifrey is looking to clinch. Face defending well as Gallifrey loads up on a big left hand. Face tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallifrey was well out of range. Poor timing from Face. Gallifrey fails in his attempt to clinch. Face throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gallifrey on the side of the head. Face misses with a few strikes there.
Face throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Gallifrey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gallifrey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Gallifrey wants to clinch up but Face keeps it at a distance. Gallifrey wants to clinch and Face counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gallifrey takes a swing at Face's ribcage but misses. A combination from Face does no damage. Gallifrey tries to clinch but Face moves out of range. Gallifrey fails in his attempt to clinch. Gallifrey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Face circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallifrey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Gallifrey tries to clinch there but Face circles away.
Face dodges the punch combination from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Face ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallifrey moves away. Gallifrey doesn't manage to clinch there - Face circles away.
Face thows a body shot but no joy. Dalek Gallifrey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gallifrey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Face. Face tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallifrey was well out of range. Poor timing from Face. Face throws a looping overhand right but Gallifrey ducks down to avoid it. Face avoids the body shot from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Face scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gallifrey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gallifrey wants to clinch up but Face keeps it at a distance. Face tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gallifrey fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
In Face showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Gallifrey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Face with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Face scores with the left hand. Gallifrey knows he should have avoided that one. Face scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Gallifrey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Face, pushing him back against the cage. Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage. Face tries to stall but Gallifrey uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Face takes an elbow to the temple. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gallifrey as Face tries to tie him up. Gallifrey lands a body punch in the clinch. Gallifrey misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gallifrey. Gallifrey lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Gallifrey misses with a punch to the body.
Gallifrey takes a shot to the head. Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gallifrey throws a punch but it's blocked by Face. Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage. Gallifrey misses with a punch to the body.
Face prevents a body shot from Gallifrey. Face trying to control the position but instead, Gallifrey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Face into the cage. Gallifrey digs a right hand underneath Face's ribcage. Face let out a lung full of air as it connected. Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Face is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A left hand lands to the body for Gallifrey.
Gallifrey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Face backwards. A body shot lands from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallifrey can't find room to land a body shot as Face controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gallifrey works on Face's body with a couple of short punches. Gallifrey misses with an elbow strike.
Gallifrey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gallifrey tries to work over Face's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right from Gallifrey on the inside. Face swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallifrey uses good head movement to avoid it. Face is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gallifrey is keeping busy. Face swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallifrey uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice body punch from Gallifrey - that landed with a thud.
Face is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Face throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallifrey. Gallifrey lands a shoulder strike. Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage. Face prevents a body shot from Gallifrey. Gallifrey tries to work over Face's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Gallifrey misses with a hook from the clinch. Gallifrey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Face's elbow. Face is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gallifrey is keeping busy. Face takes an elbow to the forehead. Face is struggling to control the position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gallifrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallifrey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight! Dalek Gallifrey showed his dominance in that final round. I think Gallifrey has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:29 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dalek Gallifrey! Dalek Gallifrey was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jared Kincaid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augusto Soto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soto has chosen Valesca Popozuda - Beijinho No Ombro as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jared Kincaid! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Augusto Soto! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Soto tries to keep at a distance but Kincaid has taken the fight into the clinch. Kincaid really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Kincaid has Soto pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kincaid pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Soto tumbling to the mat - Kincaid dives into Soto's guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Soto 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. Kincaid stands up from Soto's guard - Kincaid perhaps looking for a knockout. Kincaid tries to clinch but Soto moves out of range. Kincaid dives in and grabs Soto's left leg, looking for a takedown. Soto pushes down on Kincaid's head and hops out. Kincaid leaves Soto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Soto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soto tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Kincaid. Kincaid clinches with his opponent.
Kincaid missing with knees to the body.
Kincaid breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kincaid throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Soto stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Kincaid follows into mount!
Soto is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Soto is looking to improve his position but Kincaid isn't that keen on the idea. Soto is still in real trouble! Can Kincaid finish him? Kincaid avoids the attempt from Soto to control. Kincaid gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! The fight moves into the clinch position. Soto throws a punch but it's blocked by Kincaid. Kincaid misses with an elbow over the top. Soto seems to have recovered his senses. Kincaid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Soto scores with a shoulder strike. Soto blocks an elbow strike from Kincaid.
Kincaid jumps guard but Soto stands there with Kincaid around his waist. Kincaid gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kincaid throws an elbow that misses.
Soto is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kincaid pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Soto tries a head kick but it misses.
Kincaid throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Kincaid pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Kincaid throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Soto is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jared Kincaid! After winning the bout, Jared Kincaid thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barrett Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerwayne Ashley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barrett Johnson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Barrett Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerwayne Ashley! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Johnson looking to score a takedown here. Ashley is defending well but Johnson drives through and ends up in Ashley's guard. Ashley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Johnson controls the pace. Ashley trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson trying to control but Ashley is working from the bottom. Ashley avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Johnson tries to stand but Ashley is controlling from the bottom. Johnson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We're going to have a standup here because Barrett Johnson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Johnson misses with a double jab
and Ashley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Barrett Johnson has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Ashley fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johnson avoids it really well and circles away. Johnson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ashley avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Johnson misses with a hook. Ashley ducked under it nicely. Ashley looks to land a combination. Johnson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Johnson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Ashley is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ashley is pulling down on Johnson's head. It's preventing any offense from Johnson, at least for the moment. Ashley trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson content to stall in guard here. Our spies down at at SWF GYM inform us that Ashley has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Ashley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ashley can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ashley flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Johnson is controlling the pace.
Ashley is pressing down on Johnson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Ashley tries to land a sweep but no joy. Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ashley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Barrett Johnson wasn't doing enough on the ground. Ashley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Johnson wants to get up but he can't break Ashley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Ashley is pulling down on Johnson's head. It's preventing any offense from Johnson, at least for the moment. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Ashley looking to control.
We've been hearing good reports from Johnson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Johnson sitting in guard, not really doing much. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Johnson tries to stand but Ashley is controlling from the bottom.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Johnson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Johnson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Ashley struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ashley is being controlled here. Johnson wants to control for a moment but Ashley uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Johnson trying to control from half guard but Ashley is working away. Ashley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Ashley regains full guard. Nicely done. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Ashley keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. Johnson wants to stand but Ashley has a closed guard, so he can't escape. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Ashley wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment. 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 Barrett Johnson will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Barrett Johnson's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ashley doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Ashley circles away.
Ashley misses with a takedown attempt - Johnson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. The fight stays on the outside here - Ashley looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Johnson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ashley. Ashley circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Johnson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Jerwayne Ashley has been cut. Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Ashley tries to sprawl but Johnson drives through with a takedown into half guard. Ashley is not content to let Johnson control the position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Johnson slows the pace down in half guard. Ashley trying to control but Johnson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ashley looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ashley manages to get to full guard.
Johnson trying to control but Ashley is working from the bottom. Johnson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ashley's guard. Ashley holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Johnson trying to control the action but Ashley is working from the bottom. Johnson escapes and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ashley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Ashley throws a series of strikes that have Johnson backpedaling.
Ashley connects with a single shot there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ashley shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Ashley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Johnson checks a low kick from Ashley. Ashley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Barrett Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Barrett Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big left from Ashley misses. Johnson throws out a loose jab but Ashley uses good head movement to avoid it. Johnson throws a right hand that Ashley ducks under and follows up with a left that Ashley also avoids with ease. Ashley just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ashley's guard. Ashley is pulling down on Johnson's head to control his posture. Ashley has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ashley bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Johnson's guard. Ashley pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now. Johnson is controlling Ashley's posture. Ashley trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Johnson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Barrett Johnson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Ashley controlling from the top position. Johnson is trying to control the position but Ashley postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Barrett Johnson wasn't doing enough on the ground. Johnson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ashley wants to get back to full guard. Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Ashley wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
Ashley won't allow Johnson to pass to mount. Ashley is trying to get back to full guard. Johnson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Ashley is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barrett Johnson dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ashley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ashley. Jerwayne Ashley seems to be getting the better of the standup. Ashley misses with a few strikes there.
Ashley moves out of range as Johnson strikes. Johnson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Ashley preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Ashley is refusing to be controlled, as Johnson sits in half guard. Still in half guard, Johnson seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Barrett Johnson just wasn't active enough. Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Ashley is trying to drag Johnson to the mat but Johnson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Barrett Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jerwayne Ashley. Ashley has Johnson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Johnson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Johnson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Johnson is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ashley can't fight it off and eventually Johnson manages to take the fight to the floor. Ashley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Ashley trying to keep a closed guard but Johnson is proving a slippery customer.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johnson 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. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Barrett Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Barrett Johnson. Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Ashley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ashley looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well. This has been an exciting period of action! Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson shoots in and gets a takedown into Ashley's guard. Ashley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Johnson is one step ahead there. Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ashley is retaining full guard. Johnson postures up.
Ashley pulls Johnson in close to prevent any damage. Ashley wants to sweep but no luck. Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Johnson gets a double leg takedown into Ashley's guard. Johnson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ashley has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though. Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ashley keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Ashley keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
Barrett Johnson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Nice straight punches there by Ashley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ashley. Ashley misses with an uppercut. Johnson saw that one coming. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson dives in and scores a takedown into Ashley's guard. Johnson pushing down on Ashley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. It looks like Johnson is going to stand back up.
Jerwayne Ashley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Ashley is staying active underneath Johnson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight! Barrett Johnson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Johnson, 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barrett Johnson! Barrett Johnson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Logan Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell has chosen Bring it Back by Lil Wayne as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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30
285 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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253 lbs
25 - 9 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Logan Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Campbell! The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Campbell to the ground. Brown is now in Campbell's guard. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Brown working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Campbell is trying to control the position but Brown postures up. Brown throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Brown postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Campbell pulls Brown in to control the position. Brown trying to control but Campbell is working from the bottom. Brown has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Campbell is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brown is controlling him. Campbell trying to keep a closed guard but Brown is proving a slippery customer.
Brown is looking to work some ground and pound but Campbell has wrist control. Brown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Campbell is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Campbell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campbell controls Brown momentarily but Brown frees himself.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bruce Campbell wasn't active enough on the ground. Brown checks a leg kick nicely. Bruce Campbell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Brown cracks Campbell with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Brown shoots for a double leg takedown but Campbell sprawls well. He's pushed Brown's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Brown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Campbell swivels and escapes. Campbell bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head. Brown on the wrong end of a nice hook. Campbell stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A head kick misses from Campbell. Campbell throws a body punch but Brown moves out of range. Brown tries to bum rush Campbell with a series of wild strikes but Campbell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Brown throws an overhand right that lands on Campbell's shoulder, as Campbell tries to avoid the shot. Brown changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Campbell looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Campbell is working to avoid the ground and pound but Brown connects with a decent elbow. Campbell tries to improve position but can't. Campbell can't do much from the bottom here. Campbell is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Campbell is avoiding damage well.
Campbell avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Brown. Campbell regains half guard. Campbell desperately trying to maintain half guard. Brown is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Brown sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Campbell defending well though. Campbell tries to roll over but Brown keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Campbell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Brown. Campbell manages to get to full guard.
Campbell manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brown manages to get himself to full guard.
Campbell wants to stand but Brown is controlling his posture from full guard. Brown is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Campbell looking to pass the guard. Brown keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brown lands some strikes from the bottom. Brown working a defensive guard here.
Brown is trying to hold Campbell in close to prevent damage but Campbell has managed to pass into half guard.
Campbell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brown keeps working. Campbell passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brown! The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brown tries to reverse the position but Campbell maintains control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brown is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes. 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 Logan Brown will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Brown misses with a takedown letting Campbell counter with a right hand. Campbell scores with a body shot.
Brown ducks under a wild hook from Campbell. Brown loads up on a big right hand but Campbell slips the punch. Campbell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Brown tries to bum rush Campbell with a series of wild strikes but Campbell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Brown connects with a right hand. Campbell shakes it off. Campbell misses the shot to the body. No joy there for Campbell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Brown throws a body punch but Campbell moves out of range. Campbell getting the better of the striking in that exchange. This has been an exciting period of action! Jab, jab by Campbell - just one landing. Campbell loads up on a big right hand but Brown slips the punch. Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Logan Brown seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Campbell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brown has time to react. Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Campbell as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Campbell misses with a series of wild punches.
Campbell throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Campbell scores with a body shot.
Logan Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brown takes a jab right on the kisser.
Brown misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Campbell.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Campbell. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Campbell blocks a low kick nicely. Oooooh!!! Campbell has knocked Brown down with a huge combo! Campbell steps away and waves a wobbly Brown back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Brown is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Campbell lands a right hook to the body.
Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Campbell throws a monster overhand right that drops Brown! Campbell follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Campbell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Chris Masters enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Keith Martin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Masters! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Masters thows a body shot but no joy. Masters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Martin. Martin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Left hook, right uppercut from Martin.
It looks like Chris Masters has been cut. Masters shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Martin counters with a left and a right that stings Masters. Martin lands with a straight right. Masters didn't see that one coming. Masters dives in and scores a takedown into Martin's guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Martin has Masters pulled in close to control his posture. Masters postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Masters trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Masters wants to control from the top but Martin keeps moving. Masters prevents Martin from getting back to his feet. Masters trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Martin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Masters fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Masters shoots in for a double leg but Martin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Keith Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Masters.
That's one minute gone in the round. Martin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Masters looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Masters tries to score a power double leg takedown but Martin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Masters somewhat. Masters dives in for a single leg takedown but Martin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. I was talking to Martin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Masters is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Martin pulls him back up using the underhooks. Masters looking for a takedown. Martin breaks the clinch.
Keith Martin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Martin uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Masters has time to react. Martin stuffs the takedown. Masters steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Martin. Martin throws a hook but Masters blocks it. Martin misses with a double jab.
Martin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Masters in his tracks. Martin throws a shot to the body.
Masters uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martin.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Masters keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Martin. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Masters on the wrong end of a nice jab. Martin throws a nice outside leg kick. Keith Martin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Masters. The crowd cheers as Martin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Masters doesn't seem phased though. Masters throws a wild body kick that Martin sees coming a mile off. The fighters circling - Martin throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Martin lands a jab-cross combination. Martin misses with a straight right. Martin lands a nice looking body shot.
Martin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Masters on the side of the head. A slow jab from Martin misses its intended target. Masters looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Martin is fending him off so far but Masters persists. Nope, Martin circles away and we're back to standing. Nice shot lands for Martin. Martin's corner calls for a 1-2. Martin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Martin is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Martin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Masters dives in and grabs Martin's left leg, looking for a takedown. Martin pushes down on Masters's head and hops out. A left lands for Martin.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Martin is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Masters. Masters slips under a jab from Martin. Martin cracks Masters with an open hand slap. Martin misses with a series of wild punches.
Martin scores with a nice head shot. A big left from Martin misses. Martin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Masters. Martin throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Masters crashing down! Masters tries to stagger back to his feet but Martin just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Masters asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Martin! A relieved looking Keith Martin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arturo Gatti III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gatti III is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Black Milk & Royce 5'9 - Losing out. 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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26
142 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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36
148 lbs
32 - 14 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Kyle Rad! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
32 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Arturo Gatti III! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rad misses with a leg kick. Rad misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rad scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Gatti III blocks a low kick nicely. Nice jab there from Rad. Rad is looking to chop away at Gatti III's legs. Rad throws a leg kick and Gatti III counters with a lovely straight right hand! Rad throws a nice inside leg kick. Rad looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Rad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Crunch! Rad slams his shin into Gatti III's torso. Rad will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gatti III scores with a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Gatti III checks a leg kick nicely. Gatti III uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad missing with a left hand there. Gatti III was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gatti III tries a low kick but Rad avoids it. Gatti III checks a low kick from Rad. Gatti III lands a nice shot to the body.
Gatti III throws a solid leg kick but Rad takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gatti III. Rad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rad thows a leg kick but Gatti III checks it and Gatti III counters with a nice uppercut. Rad swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gatti III throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Rad counters with an outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Rad. Kyle Rad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gatti III misses with a body kick. Rad takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gatti III swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gatti III takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Rad throws a leg kick but Gatti III sees it coming and checks it nicely. Gatti III looks to land a right hand but Rad moved out of range. Rad keeps the fight on the outside. Rad misses with a wild body shot. A solid body kick from Gatti III. This has been an exciting period of action! Gatti III lands with a slapping head kick. Gatti III takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Gatti III wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Gatti III checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gatti III lands a nice shot to the body.
Rad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gatti III lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Gatti III checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Gatti III misses with a low kick.
Gatti III moves out of range of the body kick. Rad lands a slapping body shot.
Rad fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Gatti III lands a jab to the nose. Gatti III throws a quick inside leg kick. Rad throws a chopping leg kick but Gatti III manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Rad takes a shot right to the bread basket. Rad misses with a low kick. Gatti III blocks a low kick nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rad feints and then cracks Gatti III's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gatti III down. Rad on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Rad cracks Gatti III with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Gatti III thows a left - swing and a miss! Rad throws a leg kick that is checked and Gatti III counters with a slapping leg kick. Gatti III throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. A clash of legs there as Gatti III blocks the low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Gatti III misses the target. Rad tries to land a front kick but Gatti III steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gatti III with a hook. Gatti III swings for the body but Rad moves out of range.
Gatti III uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rad.
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 Kyle Rad will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Gatti III missing with a left hand there. Rad was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Rad punishes Gatti III's body with a nice straight punch. A cross from Rad lands. Gatti III feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rad's calf. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rad lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gatti III has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gatti III and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rad misses with a leg kick and Gatti III counters with a leg kick. Gatti III connects with a body shot. Rad throws a wild body kick that Gatti III sees coming a mile off. Rad avoids the body shot from Gatti III.
A head kick by Rad misses and Gatti III counters with a nice body kick.
Gatti III has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Rad looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Rad tries a low kick but Gatti III avoids it. Gatti III misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rad jabbing away but nothing is landing. Gatti III tries a low kick but Rad avoids it. Rad looks for the body kick but Gatti III saw that one coming. Gatti III clinches with his opponent.
A hook to the body from Rad.
Gatti III digs a right hand underneath Rad's ribcage. Rad let out a lung full of air as it connected. Rad working hard to break the clinch. Gatti III fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rad tries to circle away but Gatti III has him pinned against the cage. Gatti III lands a nice uppercut. Rad breaks from the clinch.
Rad tries to land a leg kick but Gatti III saw it coming and moves away.
Gatti III tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rad was well out of range. Poor timing from Gatti III.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rad throws a leg kick but Gatti III sees it coming and moves out of range. Rad throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Gatti III counters with a lovely shot to the body. Rad swings for the body but Gatti III moves out of range.
Rad throws a head kick but Gatti III moves out of range.
Gatti III throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Rad falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gatti III makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Rad really felt that one! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rad scores with a nice body kick.
Gatti III checks a leg kick. Gatti III scores with a jab to the body. Rad rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gatti III moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice shot by Gatti III.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rad throws a head kick that misses. Gatti III throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rad looks to score with a jab to the body but Gatti III is just out of range. Gatti III throws an off balance right hand
and Rad counters with a leg kick. Gatti III connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Rad misses with a leg kick and Gatti III counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Arturo Gatti III seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gatti III throws a leg kick that misses. Rad throws a low kick but Gatti III avoids it. Rad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gatti III manages to avoid it. Gatti III stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rad. Rad is looking to wear down Gatti III with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Gatti III changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rad will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good work by Gatti III as he checks the leg kick. Gatti III darts in and clinches Rad up against the cage. Gatti III gets through Rad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Gatti III gets through Rad's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Rad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gatti III misses with a body punch.
Gatti III's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Rad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gatti III creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Gatti III working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rad is rocked! Rad lands with a right to the head. Oh Rad is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Gatti III tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gatti III throws a head punch that misses. Rad seems to have got his legs back now. Rad breaks from the clinch.
Rad throws a head kick that misses and Gatti III counters with a nice uppercut. Rad swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arturo Gatti III will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rad pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gatti III misses with a body shot.
Gatti III just misses with a punch to the body.
Rad is looking to chop away at Gatti III's legs. Gatti III lands a nice looking body kick. Rad throws a leg kick but Gatti III moved away. Gatti III moves out of range as Rad throws a body kick.
Rad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rad takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gatti III pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rad takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gatti III looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gatti III stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rad. Gatti III throws a head kick that Rad semi-blocks.
Good work by Gatti III as he checks the leg kick. Rad throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rad misses with a wild combination.
Rad lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Rad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gatti III's calf. Gatti III fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rad. Rad jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rad tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gatti III was well out of range. Poor timing from Rad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gatti III tries to close the distance and clinch but Rad swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Good leg kick by Gatti III there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rad throws a body punch but Gatti III moves out of range. Gatti III is looking to slow Rad down with leg kicks. This has been an exciting period of action! Rad jabbing away but nothing is landing. Rad swings for the body but Gatti III moves out of range.
Rad throws a push kick but Gatti III slaps the foot to one side. Good leg kick by Rad there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gatti III stuffs the takedown. Rad will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rad on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Rad takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rad tries to land a body kick and Gatti III counters with a nice low kick that buckles Rad's knee momentarily. Rad thows a leg kick but Gatti III checks it and Gatti III counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Gatti III thumps Rad with a low kick. Gatti III ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Some wild striking there from Gatti III.
Gatti III lands a nice looking body shot.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gatti III. Gatti III tries to land a front kick but Rad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Rad throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Gatti III throws a body punch but Rad moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gatti III throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rad throws a head kick that misses and Gatti III counters with a nice leg kick. Gatti III waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rad. Gatti III throws a push kick but Rad slaps the foot to one side. A low kick from Rad misses and Gatti III counters with a low kick, right behind Rad 's knee. Gatti III scores with a punch to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Gatti III. Rad does a little dance to reset his feet. Rad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gatti III. Gatti III obviously looking to wear him down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Rad throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Rad lands a nice shot that snaps Gatti III's head back.
Rad fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gatti III checks it well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arturo Gatti III really dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rad on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gatti III. Gatti III obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Gatti III. Rad takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gatti III lands with a straight right. Rad didn't see that one coming. Gatti III throws a shot to the body.
A big left from Rad misses. A chopping leg kick lands by Gatti III. Gatti III pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Rad scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Nice uppercut lands for Rad. That snapped Gatti III's head back.
Gatti III misses with a body kick. Rad lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gatti III dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rad. That did some damage! Rad takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gatti III dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Gatti III misses with an uppercut. Rad saw that one coming. Gatti III scores with a shot to the body.
Rad throws the kick towards the body but Gatti III avoids it. Rad misses with a double jab
enabling Gatti III to counter with a crisp jab. Gatti III looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rad throws a shot to the body.
Gatti III lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Gatti III.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rad scores with a head kick.
Rad throws a body kick that misses and Gatti III counters with a lovely shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good leg kick by Gatti III there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gatti III tries a head kick but it misses.
Rad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Gatti III lands a nice hook to Rad's body. Rad takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Gatti III throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rad. Rad misses with a body kick. Gatti III uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rad.
Gatti III scores with a jab. Gatti III misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rad missing with a left hand there. Gatti III was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Gatti III scores with a nice head shot. Rad looks to land a left hand but Gatti III moved out of range nicely. A low kick from Rad is predictable there and Gatti III counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Rad wants to slow Gatti III down by chopping away at his legs. A looping hook to the body misses from Gatti III. Rad does a little dance to reset his feet. Rad throws a push kick but Gatti III slaps the foot to one side. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Rad crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Gatti III - the referee stops the clock and Rad gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Gatti III. Rad manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Gatti III 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. Rad feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gatti III's calf. Rad misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rad misses with a wild body shot. Rad slips a jab from Gatti III. Jab, jab by Gatti III - just one landing. Rad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gatti III.
Jab by Gatti III. Rad scores with a spinning back kick! Both fighters circling a little - Gatti III finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Gatti III throws an overhand right that lands on Rad's shoulder, as Rad tries to avoid the shot. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Gatti III lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rad has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rad and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Rad takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gatti III stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arturo Gatti III dominated that fourth round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gatti III tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Gatti III throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gatti III connects with a single shot there. Rad tries to score with a low kick but Gatti III moves his leg out of the way. Gatti III keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gatti III rushes Rad and presses him up against the cage. Rad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gatti III doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rad is leaning against Gatti III and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Gatti III taking a breather. Rad tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gatti III's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gatti III. Gatti III tries a body shot but Rad blocks it.
Gatti III lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Rad is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rad blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rad has had enough of the clinch but Gatti III keeps him there for the moment. Gatti III lands a shot to the body. Gatti III misses with a body punch.
Gatti III scores with a hook to the body. Rad tries to stall but Gatti III uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick from Gatti III lands but Rad takes it in his stride. Gatti III takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gatti III cracks a nice hook into Rad's ribs. Gatti III checks a leg kick nicely. Gatti III tries to clinch up but Rad circles away and keeps his distance. Rad misses with a low kick as Gatti III jumps back. Kyle Rad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gatti III lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Rad thows a leg kick but Gatti III checks it and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Gatti III throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rad. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gatti III ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rad moves away. Gatti III checks a low kick from Rad. Gatti III fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Rad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gatti III. Rad is looking to land body kicks. Gatti III moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Jab from Rad. Rad connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gatti III misses with a kick to the body.
Gatti III throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rad on the side of the head. Gatti III looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Gatti III feints a jab promting Rad to slip. Gatti III then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rad slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Gatti III is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Gatti III slips a straight right by Rad. Gatti III throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gatti III fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rad, pushing him back against the cage. Gatti III lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Rad misses with a body punch.
Arturo Gatti III seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Rad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gatti III missing with knees to the body.
Gatti III throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rad pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Rad has a takedown stuffed. Rad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Gatti III misses with a wild combination.
Rad throws a head kick that misses. Rad throws a leg kick that misses. Rad throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A nice inside leg kick there by Gatti III. That's going to slow Rad down. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rad!
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Arturo Gatti III. Well Gatti III 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 46:49 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 46:50 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 46:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arturo Gatti III! Arturo Gatti III is the new bantamweight champion! An out of breath Arturo Gatti III thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. In defeat, Kyle Rad stepped up to the mic, saying 'Just a bad day bitch. next time i will fuck you up good.'.
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