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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seb Freeth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Grey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Grey's choice of entrance music: Road to Zion. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Seb Freeth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sebastian Grey!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeth misses with a body kick.
Grey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grey misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Freeth. Grey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Grey with a jab.
Grey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Freeth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Freeth throws a wild body kick that Grey sees coming a mile off.
Freeth tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Grey counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Freeth's guard now.
Grey tries to free his leg and advance position but Freeth is retaining full guard.
Freeth trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Freeth looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Grey puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Grey is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Freeth has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeth gets full guard.
Freeth trying to control the position.
Grey showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Grey got a little sloppy there for a moment and Freeth has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Grey has managed to get both his arms back between Freeth's legs - danger averted.
Grey pushes down on Freeth's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Grey working Freeth over with strikes.
Grey lands strikes from half guard.
Grey is looking to take a break and control but Freeth is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Freeth wants to improve his position but Grey is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grey seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Grey not doing much here.
Grey is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Freeth is just riding it out for now. Grey eventually gives up the hold.
Grey has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Freeth looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Grey is taking a breather. Freeth says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Freeth trying to control but Grey postures up.
Freeth tries to get to full guard but Grey has control of the leg.
Grey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Freeth doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Grey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Freeth doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Grey.
Grey tries to pass to full mount but Freeth defends it.
Grey is trying to work for a kimura but Freeth is defending well.
Freeth actively working from the bottom here.
Freeth gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grey stands and throws Freeth's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Freeth wants to control but Grey postures up.
Grey is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Freeth knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Grey thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Freeth gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grey is trying to control the action in half guard but Freeth is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Grey is controlling the pace.
Freeth moves into full guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Grey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Grey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Freeth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grey checks a leg kick.
Grey misses with a straight left.
Freeth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grey.
Freeth blocks a low kick nicely.
Grey throws a low kick but Freeth avoids it.
Grey throws a nice looking combination but Freeth bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grey throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Freeth was covering up waiting for the punch and Grey finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Grey stopping the sweep attempt from Freeth.
Freeth being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeth seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Grey pushing down on Freeth's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Grey is looking to stall here but Freeth recovers full guard.
Sebastian Grey has got the better of the ground game so far.
Freeth working for submissions but it's allowed Grey to get to half guard.
Freeth makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Freeth.
Freeth wants to sweep here but Grey controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeth is working hard here to advance position.
Freeth looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Freeth throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Grey escapes and throws Freeth's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Freeth is looking to reverse the position.
Grey has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Freeth!
Freeth is trying desperately to improve position.
Grey is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Freeth is in real trouble.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grey looking for the choke from the back.
Freeth rolls, trying to escape but Grey keeps control of the position.
Freeth trying to control the action but Grey just sinks the hooks in.
I would not like to be Freeth right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Freeth right now.
Freeth is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Grey is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Freeth is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sebastian Grey!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alex Jeferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Claude Daneau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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171 lbs
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176 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Jeferson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Claude Daneau!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeferson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Daneau is trying to defend but Jeferson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Jeferson connects with a nice short shot to Daneau's temple.
Jeferson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Daneau on the ground.
Daneau trying to get back to full guard but Jeferson takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Daneau is trying to escape the mount.
Jeferson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daneau?
It looks like Claude Daneau has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daneau manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jeferson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daneau is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jeferson pulls his head out easily.
Daneau tries to get to full guard but Jeferson has control of the leg.
Nice strikes from Jeferson there.
Jeferson tries to pass to full mount but Daneau defends it.
Jeferson working Daneau over with strikes.
The cut above Claude Daneau's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Claude Daneau's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alex Jeferson!
An out of breath Alex Jeferson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Geghard Karekin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osaka Niten Ichi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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165 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Geghard Karekin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Osaka Niten Ichi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ichi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Karekin.
Ichi moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ichi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Karekin moves away.
Karekin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ichi takes a swing at Karekin's ribcage but misses.
Ichi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ichi is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Karekin's half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Karekin tries to get to full guard but Ichi has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ichi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Karekin missing with punches from the bottom.
Ichi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Karekin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ichi thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ichi throws a strike but Karekin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ichi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ichi won't allow Karekin to get back to his feet.
Ichi postures up in Karekin's guard and throws a big left but Karekin blocks it.
Karekin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ichi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karekin wants to stand but Ichi is controlling the position.
Karekin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ichi 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.
Karekin wants to sweep but no luck.
Karekin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ichi.
Ichi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Karekin wants to stand and escape but Ichi is having none of it.
Ichi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ichi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karekin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ichi postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ichi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ichi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ichi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ichi throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Karekin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ichi prevents Karekin from getting back to his feet.
Ichi slips nicely into half guard.
Ichi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Karekin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ichi.
Ichi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Karekin's head.
Ichi missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karekin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ichi is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ichi lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Ichi looks to land a strike but Karekin avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Ichi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karekin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karekin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ichi stopping the sweep attempt from Karekin.
Ichi is looking to work some ground and pound but Karekin has wrist control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Osaka Niten Ichi dominated that round.
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.
Ichi lands with an uppercut that bounces Karekin off the cage and back into range.
Geghard Karekin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Karekin enables Ichi to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Karekin manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Karekin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ichi.
Karekin managing to control the position.
Karekin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Karekin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ichi.
Ichi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Karekin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ichi chips away with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ichi trying to control but Karekin is working from the bottom.
Ichi lands a couple of digs.
Ichi drops back looking for a leg! Karekin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Karekin manages to kick Ichi off! Ichi jumps back into Karekin's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ichi throws a strike but Karekin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Karekin wants to control from the top but Ichi keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karekin wants to pass the guard but Ichi is keeping the position.
Ichi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Karekin is aware though and is defending well.
Ichi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Karekin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ichi is trying to hold Karekin in close to prevent damage but Karekin has managed to pass into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ichi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Karekin pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ichi wants to improve his position but Karekin is controlling well.
Ichi gets back to full guard.
Osaka Niten Ichi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ichi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Karekin works over Ichi with some ground and pound from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karekin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ichi works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Ichi working for a triangle but Karekin defends it easily.
Ichi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Karekin doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Karekin manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ichi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Karekin has picked Ichi up and slammed him! Ichi can't keep hold of the triangle and Karekin manages to pass to side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Karekin wants to control but Ichi is keeping him busy.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Osaka Niten Ichi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Ichi cracks a nice hook into Karekin's ribs.
Ichi scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Karekin doesn't seem bothered though.
Ichi shoots in and bounces Karekin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ichi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ichi loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ichi throws a big elbow that misses.
Ichi lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karekin keeping moving, preventing Ichi from controlling successfully.
Ichi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ichi trying to control the position from guard on top but Karekin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ichi content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ichi throws an elbow that misses. Karekin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ichi's guard. Nice move by Karekin!
Ichi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Karekin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ichi is on top in guard.
Karekin keeping moving, preventing Ichi from controlling successfully.
Karekin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Karekin is looking to stand up but Ichi isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ichi working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ichi landing with the ground and pound.
Ichi wants to control from the top but Karekin keeps moving.
Karekin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ichi is one step ahead there.
Ichi missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Karekin keeping moving, preventing Ichi from controlling successfully.
Ichi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Geghard Karekin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ichi chips away with some ground and pound.
Karekin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ichi controls the pace.
Ichi works over Karekin with some ground and pound from guard.
Ichi throws a big right hand that misses.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Ichi. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Karekin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ichi.
Ichi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ichi trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ichi's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
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!
Ichi throws a big right hand that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Osaka Niten Ichi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ichi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osaka Niten Ichi!
A victorious Osaka Niten Ichi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ewen Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davis is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by We Are The Fallen-Bury Me Alive. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 lbs
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220 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ewen Davis!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Ackerman and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Frost looks to throw the jab but Davis is out of range.
A combination from Frost does no damage.
Nice defenses there by Davis.
Frost lands a nice looking body shot.
Davis darts in looking for a takedown but Frost gets double underhooks and turns Davis into the cage.
Frost has picked Davis up - he's going for a ride! Frost dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Davis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Davis trying to control from the bottom.
Frost prevents Davis from improving his position.
Davis is controlling Frost's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Davis wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Davis is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ewen Davis was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Frost leaves Davis with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Frost fails with the takedown.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Frost fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Davis avoids the body shot from Frost.
Frost has been working on his balance at Untitled, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Davis.
No joy there for Frost, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Frost lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frost thows a body shot but no joy.
Frost closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Davis keeping his opponent close.
Davis tries to improve position but can't.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davis manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Davis trying to control from half guard but Frost is working away.
Davis is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Frost defends it well.
Frost looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Frost preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Frost can't keep his opponent in guard - Davis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Davis wants to free his trapped foot but Frost is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Davis is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Frost sees it coming and defends easily.
Frost is defending against the submission attempts here by Davis.
Frost looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Davis pulls his head out easily.
Davis is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Davis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis is trying to work for a kimura but Frost is defending well.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ewen Davis will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Frost misses the shot to the body.
Frost is looking to wear down Davis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Frost avoids the body shot from Davis.
Frost misses with a looping left.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Frost.
Davis shoots in for a takedown but Frost shows good takedown defense.
Frost is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Davis.
Frost will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Davis shoots in but Frost avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Frost pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Davis back to the cage. Frost follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Frost drives through with a takedown into Davis's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost throwing strikes but missing.
Frost throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Davis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Davis wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Frost cracks Davis with a solid left hand.
Davis pulls Frost in close to prevent any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Frost preventing the sweep.
Davis is pulling down on Frost's head to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ewen Davis.
Frost shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Davis napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis defending against the ground and pound.
Davis holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frost is trying to ground and pound but Davis uses the momentary lack of control by Frost to regain half guard.
Frost wants to lay and pray for a moment but Davis keeps working.
Davis tries to roll over but Frost keeps him under control.
Davis moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Davis is on top in guard.
Frost keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost is looking for a triangle here but Davis uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Frost tries to buck Davis off but Davis is having none of it.
Davis advances to full mount.
Frost stops Davis from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Davis looking to secure an arm triangle but Frost defends it well.
Davis is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Frost is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ewen Davis!
Ewen Davis took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hellbent for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Enrico Moya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ice Cube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cube comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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171 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Enrico Moya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ice Cube!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cube scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moya doesn't seem bothered though.
Moya looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cube gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Ice Cube has been cut.
Moya is looking to chop away at Cube's legs.
Moya tries to land a leg kick but Cube saw it coming and moves away.
Moya moves out of range of the leg kick from Cube.
Moya finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Moya bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moya swings for the body but Cube moves out of range.
Cube swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moya connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moya throws a low kick, looking for Cube's leg but Cube calmly moves out of range.
Moya connects with an inside leg kick.
Cube takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Moya swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Moya throws a lazy right hand but Cube sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Moya connects with a crisp jab.
Look low, kick high! Moya uses the oldest trick in the book to send Cube tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Moya is absolutely delighted - when Cube wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Enrico Moya!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Francis Conrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffery Winshire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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161 lbs
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163 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Francis Conrad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeffery Winshire!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Conrad tries for a takedown but Winshire circles away easily
and Winshire decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Conrad's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winshire in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Winshire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Conrad keeping moving, preventing Winshire from controlling successfully.
Conrad is looking to stand up but Winshire isn't so interested in that idea.
Conrad seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winshire accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Winshire working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Winshire looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Winshire's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Winshire's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conrad avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Conrad is looking to stand up but Winshire isn't so interested in that idea.
Conrad trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Winshire not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Conrad tries for a takedown but Winshire circles away easily
and Winshire counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Conrad!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winshire controlling the position.
Winshire fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Conrad is trying to get back to his feet.
Winshire trying to control the position but Conrad is working away.
Conrad wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winshire creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Conrad sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Conrad avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Winshire.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winshire advances to full mount.
Winshire trying to control but Conrad is having none of it.
Conrad is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Winshire landing strikes from the mount and Conrad is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Conrad blocking the ground and pound.
Winshire raining down hammerfists from mount.
Winshire trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Conrad wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Winshire scoring with strikes but Conrad is staying in there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winshire landing strikes, looking to finish!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Conrad wants to try and get back to his feet.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffery Winshire dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Winshire throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Conrad on the side of the head.
Conrad has taken the fight to the clinch.
Winshire has clasped his hands together around Conrad's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Winshire trying to control the action but Conrad is working from the bottom.
Winshire looking to control but instead Conrad has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Winshire takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winshire thows a huge punch but Conrad dodges it nicely.
Winshire thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Conrad is trying to stand.
Winshire drops an elbow to the side of Conrad's head.
Winshire working over Conrad with some ground and pound. Conrad looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Conrad is in trouble now - Winshire has advanced to mount!
The referee warns Conrad that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Conrad is trying to stand.
Winshire content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Conrad is in a horrible position here. Winshire smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Conrad is trying to stand up.
Winshire landing strikes from the mount.
Winshire in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Conrad is rocked!
Winshire loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Conrad scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Winshire land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Winshire stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeffery Winshire!
A very excited looking Jeffery Winshire made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Sheppard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Olek Skilgannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skilgannon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. La Ultima Hora - Breed 77 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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211 lbs
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210 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Sheppard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Olek Skilgannon!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skilgannon throws a body punch but Sheppard moves out of range.
Skilgannon tries to clinch but Sheppard is having none of it.
Sheppard tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Skilgannon was well out of range. Poor timing from Sheppard.
Skilgannon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sheppard moves away.
Sheppard moves out of range as Skilgannon throws a body kick.
Skilgannon misses with a straight right.
Sheppard swings for the body but Skilgannon moves out of range.
Skilgannon misses with a low kick.
We've been told by Sheppard's head coaches at Elroys Elite Private Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Skilgannon slips under a jab from Sheppard.
Skilgannon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sheppard lands a body punch.
Sheppard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Skilgannon backwards.
Sheppard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Skilgannon backwards.
Skilgannon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skilgannon trying to land knees to the body.
Skilgannon blocks a body shot from Sheppard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right handed body shot lands from Sheppard.
Skilgannon misses with a body punch.
Sheppard lands a body punch in the clinch.
Skilgannon looks winded!
Sheppard stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sheppard gets through Skilgannon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Sheppard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sheppard digs a right hand into Skilgannon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Skilgannon's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Sheppard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skilgannon prevents a body shot from Sheppard.
Sheppard works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sheppard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Skilgannon or not.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Sheppard.
Sheppard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sheppard softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Sheppard.
Sheppard working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sheppard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Skilgannon.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sheppard.
Nice body punch from Sheppard - that landed with a thud.
Sheppard throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Sheppard - that landed with a thud.
Sheppard works on Skilgannon's body with a couple of short punches.
Sheppard lands a right hand.
Sheppard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Sheppard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Sheppard.
Nice body punch from Sheppard.
Sheppard is working Skilgannon over against the cage.
Sheppard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Sheppard on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Sheppard.
Sheppard is leaning against Skilgannon and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sheppard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sheppard creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Skilgannon's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Skilgannon drops to his knees and Sheppard pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Sheppard!
Jimmy Sheppard thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sigurd Lodbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lodbrok has chosen Killing in the name of... as his entrance music. Sigurd Lodbrok has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Timothy Robinson's chin.
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17
163 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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20
165 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Timothy Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sigurd Lodbrok!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lodbrok scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Good work by Robinson as he checks the leg kick.
Lodbrok lands a jab.
Lodbrok throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sigurd Lodbrok seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Robinson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson is looking to pass into half guard but Lodbrok pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Lodbrok is in guard.
Robinson is looking for a triangle but Lodbrok pushes his legs off easily.
Lodbrok must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Robinson working for a triangle but Lodbrok defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Robinson has an active guard here but Lodbrok has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lodbrok is thwarting Robinson's attempts to control the position.
Robinson wants to improve his position but Lodbrok is controlling well.
Lodbrok passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Robinson!
Robinson is squirming around, avoiding Lodbrok's attempts to control the action.
Robinson is trying desperately to improve position.
Robinson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson trying to control from the bottom.
Lodbrok trying to mount his opponent but Robinson defends it.
Robinson is staying active underneath Lodbrok, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robinson trying to control from the bottom.
Robinson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Robinson tries to get to full guard but Lodbrok has control of the leg.
Robinson keeping control of the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lodbrok in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sigurd Lodbrok hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Lodbrok defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Robinson.
Lodbrok avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robinson gets a double leg takedown into Lodbrok's guard.
Robinson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lodbrok wants to sweep but no luck.
Robinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lodbrok wants to sweep but no luck.
Robinson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lodbrok keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robinson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lodbrok looking to hit a scissor sweep but Robinson is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Lodbrok keeps moving.
Robinson won't allow Lodbrok to sweep him here.
Robinson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lodbrok keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lodbrok tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lodbrok is trying to control the position but Robinson postures up.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Lodbrok keeps moving.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Robinson dominated that round.
That's time! Robinson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice defenses there by Robinson.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Robinson shoots for a takedown but Lodbrok saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lodbrok lands a nice leg kick that just misses Robinson's sensitive parts.
Lodbrok misses with a head kick.
Lodbrok with a jab.
Lodbrok dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Robinson. That did some damage!
Robinson fails with the takedown.
Robinson misses with an uppercut. Lodbrok saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson slips a straight right by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok lands a leg kick that knocks Robinson off balance momentarily.
Lodbrok fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Robinson feints and as Lodbrok raises his hands in defense, Robinson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Robinson postures up.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Lodbrok keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lodbrok seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Lodbrok keeps moving.
Robinson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Robinson postures up.
Lodbrok controlling the position.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Lodbrok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sigurd Lodbrok hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lodbrok.
Lodbrok goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Timothy Robinson has been cut.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timothy Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lodbrok leaves Robinson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Lodbrok.
Lodbrok checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lodbrok.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson walks into a jab.
Sigurd Lodbrok seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lodbrok fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Robinson is out of range.
Lodbrok steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Lodbrok misses with a leg kick.
Lodbrok tries a head kick but it misses.
Lodbrok lands with a nice body punch.
Lodbrok tries to land a leg kick but Robinson saw it coming and moves away.
Robinson blocks a leg kick.
Robinson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lodbrok is fending him off so far but Robinson persists. Nope, Lodbrok circles away and we're back to standing.
Robinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sigurd Lodbrok is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lodbrok lands a head shot.
Lodbrok tries a head kick but it misses.
Robinson missing with a left hand there. Lodbrok was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lodbrok throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lodbrok jabs at Robinson's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lodbrok. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robinson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lodbrok defends it nicely.
Lodbrok lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lodbrok lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lodbrok sends Robinson crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Lodbrok is motioning to the referee to let Robinson up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Robinson is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lodbrok fakes the body blow, causing Robinson to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Robinson goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sigurd Lodbrok!
After winning the bout, Sigurd Lodbrok 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Pale Monster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chan Sung Aoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Monster comes to the cage accompanied by Therapy . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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Good takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pale Monster!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chan Sung Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aoki scores with a jab to the body.
Aoki throws out a powerful jab.
Monster shoots in for a takedown but Aoki shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
An inside leg kick from Monster misses.
A big left from Aoki misses.
Aoki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Monster is looking to clinch.
Monster looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Aoki takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Chan Sung Aoki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monster misses with a few strikes there.
Aoki smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Aoki throws a push kick but Monster slaps the foot to one side.
Aoki connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Monster throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Aoki counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki cracks Monster with a good jab.
Monster swings widly with a right hand
letting Aoki counter with a right hand.
Aoki has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Aoki looks to land a body kick but Monster moved away.
Monster shoots in for a double leg but Aoki sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Aoki connects with an inside leg kick.
Monster avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Aoki throws a body punch but Monster moves out of range.
A head kick from Aoki lands but Monster takes it in his stride.
Monster misses with a leg kick
and Aoki counters with a nice leg kick.
Aoki looks to land a left hand but Monster moved out of range nicely.
Monster moves out of range of the body kick from Aoki.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Aoki.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aoki moves out of range of the strikes.
Aoki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Aoki attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Aoki pushes Monster away with a front kick.
The fighters circling - Aoki throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Aoki is looking to slow Monster down with leg kicks.
Aoki wants to slow Monster down by chopping away at his legs.
Monster misses with a two punch combination.
Monster with a poor takedown
and Aoki counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pale Monster. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monster avoids the body shot from Aoki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monster takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Aoki scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Aoki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Aoki missing with a left hand there. Monster was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Monster throws a head kick but Aoki moves out of range.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Monster. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A slapping body kick lands there for Aoki.
Monster darts in looking for a takedown but Aoki gets double underhooks and turns Monster into the cage.
Aoki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Monster's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Aoki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aoki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Monster.
Monster misses with a jab, cross combination.
Monster fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Aoki is out of range.
Aoki swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
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!
Monster tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aoki defends well and Monster ends up having to push Aoki into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aoki is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Aoki tries a body shot but Monster blocks it.
Aoki lands a shoulder strike.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aoki escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Monster swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Aoki counters with a leg kick.
Monster misses with a takedown attempt
and Aoki counters with a head kick. That will keep Monster thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Chan Sung Aoki dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Aoki throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looks like Pale Monster has been cut.
Aoki scores with a nice body kick.
Monster checks a low kick from Aoki.
Aoki throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Aoki blocks a head kick by Monster.
Monster on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Aoki scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Aoki.
Aoki looks to score with a jab to the body but Monster is just out of range.
Monster misses with a right hand
and Aoki counters with a good low kick that Monster was not able to check.
Aoki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Monster's head.
Monster is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aoki throws a solid leg kick but Monster takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Aoki.
Monster shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aoki but Aoki pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Monster misses with a lunging right hand
and Aoki finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That kick from Aoki tenderised Monster's leg. Monster is trying to keep his angry face on.
Monster is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Monster moves out of range of the body kick from Aoki.
Monster tries to clinch up but Aoki circles away and keeps his distance.
Monster closes the distance and clinches.
Aoki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Aoki throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Monster's head.
Oh Monster is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Aoki tries to bum rush Monster with a series of wild strikes but Monster uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aoki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monster was well out of range. Poor timing from Aoki.
Monster seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aoki pivots, looking for a leg kick but Monster is out of range and Aoki settles back down.
Aoki lands with a straight right. Monster didn't see that one coming.
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!
Monster shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Aoki defends it nicely.
Monster looks to score with a jab to the body but Aoki is just out of range.
Monster shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Aoki manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Aoki is pulling down on Monster's head to control his posture.
Aoki tries to strike from the bottom.
Monster stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aoki swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Aoki wants to sweep here but Monster controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monster drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Aoki manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Monster has Aoki in his guard.
Aoki is stalling in the full guard.
Monster has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Aoki is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Monster.
Aoki controls the position.
Aoki landing strikes.
Aoki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Aoki is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Monster's shoulder. That is not cool.
Monster regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aoki tries to pass to full mount but Monster defends it.
Monster is looking to improve his position.
Monster actively working from the bottom here.
Monster is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aoki pulls his head out easily.
Aoki slows the pace down in half guard.
My spies in Slaughterhouse MMA (Redesigned) inform me that Aoki has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Monster is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Aoki scores with a couple of nice shots.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monster is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Monster has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Aoki. Oh but Monster has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Aoki goes limp - he's gone! Monster jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pale Monster!
Pale Monster retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Pale Monster thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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