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Bloodsport 33: Thats My Belt PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between kenny jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buakaw Por Pramuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Buakaw Por Pramuk was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, kenny jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Buakaw Por Pramuk!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jordan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
jordan looks for a takedown but Pramuk sprawls well.
Pramuk lands a high kick!
It looks like kenny jordan has been cut.
jordan looks for the body kick but Pramuk saw that one coming.
jordan fails with an attempt to clinch.
jordan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pramuk's waist but Pramuk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing jordan off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for kenny jordan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pramuk tries a head kick but it misses.
jordan fails with a takedown attempt.
Pramuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Pramuk misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pramuk throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jordan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pramuk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
jordan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
jordan controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
jordan tries to pass to full mount but Pramuk defends it.
jordan moves into full mount! Pramuk won't be happy about that!
jordan controlling from the full mount.
jordan won't let Pramuk get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
jordan working the ground and pound effectively.
Pramuk wants to control but jordan is having none of it.
jordan looking to control and managing it successfully.
jordan looking to ground and pound but Pramuk is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
jordan trying to control but Pramuk is having none of it.
jordan swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). kenny jordan!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Spangle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrique Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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306 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Kurt Spangle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Henrique Yamamoto!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Yamamoto scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Kurt Spangle has been cut.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spangle paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Spangle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Yamamoto.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamamoto lands a left and a right that send Spangle crashing to the mat, dazed. Yamamoto thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Spangle stuffs the takedown attempt from Yamamoto. Yamamoto gets slowly back to his feet.
Henrique Yamamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spangle takes a kick to the side of the head.
Yamamoto lands a left and a right that send Spangle crashing to the mat, dazed. Yamamoto thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Spangle is rocked!
Yamamoto connects with a stiff jab that staggers Spangle - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henrique Yamamoto!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Devon Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sherman Stafford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stafford has chosen Sherman's too sexy as his entrance music. Devon Garcia could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Sherman Stafford's chin.
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170 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Devon Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Sherman Stafford!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Stafford wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Stafford drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stafford jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stafford wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stafford on the ground.
Stafford drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Garcia manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Stafford has Garcia in his guard.
Garcia trying to control but Stafford is working from the bottom.
Stafford is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Garcia defends well.
Stafford looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stafford is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stafford looks gassed!
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Stafford is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stafford looking to control.
Garcia gets to his feet. Stafford looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Garcia closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Garcia lands in his opponent's guard.
Stafford can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Garcia controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stafford looking for subs off his back but Garcia has passed one foot through into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Garcia trying to control the pace.
Garcia's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stafford is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Stafford has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Garcia is working away from the top position though.
Stafford is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garcia pulls his head out easily.
Stafford is defending against the submission attempts here by Garcia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Stafford looking for submissions off his back.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Garcia tries for a takedown but Stafford circles away easily
and Stafford counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Stafford.
Stafford trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Stafford is pushing down on Garcia's leg trying to pass to half guard. Garcia is fighting to maintain full guard but Stafford has managed to sneak the leg through.
Stafford prevents Garcia from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherman Stafford dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Stafford has his takedown stuffed
and Garcia counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Garcia decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Garcia tries to clinch but Stafford is having none of it.
Stafford misses with a takedown attempt
and Garcia counters with a low kick, right behind Stafford 's knee.
Stafford shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Garcia counters with a takedown into side control.
Devon Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sherman Stafford.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Stafford is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stafford wants to control but Garcia postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stafford is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Stafford wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia content to control rather than advance.
Stafford looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Garcia throwing shots but Stafford is blocking nicely.
Garcia trying to control from half guard but Stafford is working away.
Garcia moves into full mount! Stafford won't be happy about that!
Stafford tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stafford working to try and regain half guard.
Garcia is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Stafford has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Garcia can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stafford is looking to escape.
Stafford regains half guard.
Stafford moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stafford working for a triangle but Garcia defends it easily.
Garcia decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Stafford, up you get!
Nice takedown defense from Stafford. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
Stafford is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Garcia's half guard.
Stafford is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Garcia wants to control but Stafford is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stafford is looking for a kimura here.
Garcia is not content to let Stafford control the position.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stafford wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Garcia tries to roll over but Stafford keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Garcia dominated that second round.
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!
Stafford misses with a takedown
and Garcia counters with a left and a right that stings Stafford.
Garcia drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stafford looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Garcia passes into side control.
Devon Garcia overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stafford is looking for a sweep.
Stafford can't do much from the bottom here.
Stafford manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Stafford is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garcia pulls his head out easily.
Stafford is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Garcia pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stafford with the active half guard here but Garcia passes nicely into side control.
Garcia trying to control the position but Stafford is working away.
Stafford avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Garcia.
Stafford manages to work his way to half guard, despite Garcia's best efforts.
Stafford looking for submissions off his back.
Stafford won't allow Garcia to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Stafford looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Stafford looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Stafford actively working from the bottom here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garcia closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Stafford struggling a bit here.
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Stafford is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia working away.
Garcia decides to stand back up. Garcia steps back and let's Stafford get back to his feet.
Stafford scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Stafford looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Stafford is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garcia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Stafford.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stafford looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Stafford is working for a kimura but Garcia is defending it quite comfortably.
And that's the end of the fight!
Devon Garcia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garcia has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight for Devon Garcia!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Devon Garcia!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Devon Garcia!
Devon Garcia wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Sandman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mrs Tina Sprockit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sandman comes to the cage accompanied by Enter Sandman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Shawn Sandman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mrs Tina Sprockit!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sprockit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sandman thows a body shot but no joy.
Sprockit fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sandman looks to land a combination but Sprockit avoids it well.
Sandman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sprockit.
Sandman throws out a leg kick but Sprockit moves out of range and Sandman only half commits.
Sandman lands a right hook to the body.
No joy there for Sandman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sandman misses with a two punch combination.
Sandman misses with a wild combination.
Shawn Sandman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sprockit staying out of range there.
Sandman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sprockit should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sandman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sprockit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sandman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sprockit shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sprockit misses with a head shot. Sandman uses the momentum to regain guard.
Sprockit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sandman is trying to control the position but Sprockit postures up.
Sprockit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sandman swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sprockit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sprockit thows a big elbow that misses.
Sprockit loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A jab lands there for Sandman.
Sandman throws an overhand right that lands on Sprockit's shoulder, as Sprockit tries to avoid the shot.
Sandman looks to land a combination but Sprockit avoids it well.
A punch combination from Sandman misses.
Sprockit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Sprockit shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Sprockit misses with a head shot. Sandman uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sprockit is looking to work some ground and pound but Sandman has wrist control.
Sprockit must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sprockit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sandman will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sprockit throws a strike but Sandman rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sprockit is trying to keep Sandman in close.
Sandman wants to pass the guard but Sprockit is keeping the position.
Sandman preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Sandman looking to pass the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sprockit staying out of range there.
Sprockit moves forwards but Sandman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Sandman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sprockit.
Sandman throws a series of punches but Sprockit moves out of range.
Sandman tries to bum rush Sprockit with a series of wild strikes but Sprockit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sprockit shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sprockit showed some decent athleticism there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sprockit throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn Sandman dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sandman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sprockit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Sandman.
Sprockit shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Sandman wants to improve his position but Sprockit is controlling well.
Sprockit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sprockit is nestled in close to Sandman, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Sprockit missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sprockit missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sprockit thows a huge punch but Sandman dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sprockit takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sprockit missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sandman just misses with a punch to the body.
Sandman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Nice jab there from Sandman.
Sprockit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sprockit is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sandman throws a right and a left that Sprockit avoids nicely.
Sandman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sandman fails to land with a series of punches.
Sprockit tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sandman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sprockit somewhat.
No joy there for Sandman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sandman throws an overhand right that lands on Sprockit's shoulder, as Sprockit tries to avoid the shot.
Sprockit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sandman.
Sprockit is rocked!
Sandman moves in close and cracks Sprockit with a massive right hand! Sprockit, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Sandman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shawn Sandman!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Durante Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunter Kicurasz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kicurasz has chosen Stemm - Face the Pain as his entrance music. Ricardo Durante Jr has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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157 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
4 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Ricardo Durante Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunter Kicurasz!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durante Jr with a hook.
Durante Jr looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Durante Jr dodges the punch combination from Kicurasz.
Durante Jr closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kicurasz did well to prevent Durante Jr getting side control.
Durante Jr is working for a submission of some sort.
Kicurasz is trying to stand.
Kicurasz is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Kicurasz is trying to control but can't.
Kicurasz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Durante Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Durante Jr seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kicurasz is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ricardo Durante Jr!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buster Vessel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Etim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vessel kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Graveyard Symphony. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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175 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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176 lbs
5 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Buster Vessel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Terry Etim!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Etim shoots for a double leg takedown but Vessel sprawls well. He's pushed Etim's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Etim avoids the body shot from Vessel.
Vessel turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vessel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vessel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Etim shoots in looking for a takedown. Vessel tries to sprawl out of it but Etim keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vessel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vessel throws a head kick that misses.
Etim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vessel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Etim shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Vessel sprawls well. Vessel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Etim gets slowly back to his feet.
Buster Vessel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Etim.
Etim lands a jab-cross combination.
Etim looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Etim fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vessel lands a front kick.
Etim looks gassed!
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!
Vessel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Terry Etim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vessel scores with a leg kick.
Vessel scores with a kick to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vessel is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Terry Etim has been cut.
Vessel looks to land a combination but Etim avoids it well.
Vessel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vessel seems to be stalking Etim here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Etim drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Buster Vessel!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Ricketts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Another Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guy has chosen New york as his entrance music. Ray Ricketts has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Ricketts !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Another Guy!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ricketts 's waist but Ricketts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Guy off to one side.
Ricketts throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Another Guy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Horrible takedown by Guy or perhaps it was just good defense by Ricketts which made him look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ricketts circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Guy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ricketts keeps working.
Guy throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Ricketts stops Guy from passing to mount.
Guy controlling from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy trying to control the position but Ricketts is working away.
Guy looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ricketts is avoiding damage well.
Guy wants to control but Ricketts is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ricketts defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Guy.
Ray Ricketts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Another Guy.
Guy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Guy gets a takedown into half guard.
Ricketts could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy controlling the action here.
I looks like Guy might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ricketts wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Another Guy dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Guy shoots in for a takedown but Ricketts shows good takedown defense.
Guy feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Guy thows a big elbow that misses.
Ricketts is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Guy is controlling him.
Guy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ricketts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ricketts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guy stays in close to Ricketts 's body and controls the position.
Guy trying to control the position from guard on top but Ricketts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ricketts moves into range and clinches up with Guy.
Guy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ricketts avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Guy tries to score a body lock takedown but Ricketts shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ray Ricketts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Another Guy.
Ricketts is trying to break the clinch but Guy is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ricketts stops a takedown attempt from Guy.
Ricketts prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ricketts is fighting off a takedown attempt but Guy is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Ricketts to the mat. Ricketts regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Guy looking to sit in guard and control but Ricketts gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Guy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ricketts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ricketts wants to get up but he can't break Guy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Guy trying to control the position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guy has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ricketts doesn't defend quickly enough and Guy has managed to lock this one up! Can Ricketts escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Guy on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Another Guy!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between a tope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duane Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). tope comes to the cage accompanied by Apaga mas nao bate. Duane Jackson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, a tope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Duane Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson lands a really nice looking cross but tope seems unphased.
Jackson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jackson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Jackson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jackson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed tope's head.
Jackson trying to mount his opponent but tope defends it.
tope blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jackson.
Jackson wants to lay and pray for a moment but tope keeps working.
Jackson slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
tope keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson misses with a looping right.
Jackson works over tope's head and body with a nice combination.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but tope swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Duane Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
tope is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. tope doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Jackson paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from tope - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). a tope!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Londre Laudinum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and RJ McLovin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McLovin has chosen Nas - Hero Instrumental as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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186 lbs
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202 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Londre Laudinum!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, RJ McLovin!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLovin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Laudinum takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McLovin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
McLovin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A punch combination from McLovin misses.
A low kick from Laudinum is predictable there
and McLovin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
McLovin throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Laudinum misses the body punch
letting McLovin counter with a right hand.
McLovin tries to bum rush Laudinum with a series of wild strikes but Laudinum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Laudinum lands a nice leg kick that just misses McLovin's sensitive parts.
No joy there for Laudinum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McLovin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Laudinum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McLovin manages to avoid it.
McLovin throws a series of punches but Laudinum moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Laudinum circles away quickly and effectively.
McLovin scores with the left hand. Laudinum knows he should have avoided that one.
Londre Laudinum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McLovin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
McLovin avoids a kick to the body.
McLovin thuds his right hand into Laudinum's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Laudinum throws a hook but McLovin avoids it easily.
McLovin slips a jab and a cross from Laudinum.
McLovin fails to land with a series of punches.
Laudinum gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Laudinum drops McLovin with a beautiful combination! McLovin stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Laudinum is looking for the KO!
McLovin is rocked!
Laudinum misses with a straight right.
Laudinum walks into a jab.
Laudinum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McLovin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLovin misses with a wild combination.
Laudinum misses the body punch
and McLovin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jab by McLovin.
Laudinum misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McLovin.
Laudinum throws the left hand but McLovin avoids the punch easily.
Laudinum misses with a combination
and McLovin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Laudinum's knee momentarily.
Laudinum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McLovin moves away.
Laudinum leaves McLovin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Londre Laudinum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of RJ McLovin.
Laudinum connects with a nice looking jab.
Laudinum is looking to wear down McLovin with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Good work by McLovin as he checks the leg kick.
McLovin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laudinum looks like he's trying to stand up.
McLovin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McLovin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Laudinum does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McLovin controlling the action here.
Laudinum is trying to stand back up but McLovin is controlling him
Laudinum avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McLovin.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Laudinum is trying to stand back up but McLovin is controlling him
McLovin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Laudinum knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McLovin on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slapping leg kick lands for McLovin.
McLovin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Laudinum sprawls well initially but McLovin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McLovin trying to control the action but Laudinum is working from the bottom.
Laudinum is looking to escape.
McLovin is taking a breather. Laudinum 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.
McLovin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
McLovin looks gassed!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLovin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Laudinum's head.
Laudinum is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RJ McLovin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Laudinum fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McLovin manages to avoid it.
Laudinum misses with a combination
and McLovin counters with an inside leg kick.
Jab from McLovin.
A low kick from Laudinum misses
letting McLovin counter with a right hand.
McLovin tests Laudinum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
RJ McLovin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Laudinum dodges the punch combination from McLovin.
Laudinum misses with a combination
and McLovin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Laudinum's guard now.
McLovin won't allow Laudinum to get back to his feet.
McLovin trying to control the position from guard on top but Laudinum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laudinum wants to stand and escape but McLovin is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLovin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laudinum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laudinum is looking to stand up but McLovin isn't so interested in that idea.
McLovin content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McLovin prevents Laudinum from getting back to his feet.
Laudinum avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Laudinum misses with a body shot
and McLovin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Laudinum stuffs the takedown.
Laudinum misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Laudinum misses with a combination
and McLovin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Laudinum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McLovin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Londre Laudinum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Laudinum lands a nice hook to McLovin's body. McLovin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
McLovin connects with the punch.
McLovin swinging wildly here.
Laudinum lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Laudinum closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch combination from McLovin misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laudinum lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Laudinum scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
McLovin is still on wobbly legs! Can Laudinum finish him?
Laudinum thows a body shot but no joy.
McLovin seems to have recovered his senses.
Laudinum throws a leg kick
and McLovin counters with a series of strikes. Laudinum will be more careful next time no doubt.
It looks like Londre Laudinum has been cut.
Laudinum misses with a wild body shot.
McLovin misses with an uppercut.
Laudinum throws a head kick that misses
letting McLovin counter with a right hand.
Laudinum throws a right hand that McLovin ducks under and follows up with a left that McLovin also avoids with ease.
McLovin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Laudinum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Laudinum thows a body shot but no joy.
McLovin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Laudinum looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Laudinum on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Laudinum tries to get out of the position.
McLovin tries for a kimura but Laudinum is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laudinum is trying to buck McLovin off.
Laudinum is not content to let McLovin control the position.
Laudinum is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McLovin tries to advance to mount but can't.
McLovin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laudinum keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RJ McLovin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Londre Laudinum's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laudinum gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McLovin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
McLovin prevents Laudinum from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Laudinum is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Laudinum has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McLovin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Laudinum wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLovin has him pressed against the cage.
McLovin tightens his grip and picks Laudinum up, before dumping him to the ground. Laudinum manages to land in guard.
Laudinum is looking to stand up but McLovin isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McLovin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Laudinum's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laudinum wants to get back to his feet but McLovin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
McLovin 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.
McLovin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laudinum is keeping the position for now.
McLovin wants to control from the top but Laudinum keeps moving.
McLovin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Laudinum has his feet on McLovin's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Laudinum misses with a straight left.
McLovin slips under a jab from Laudinum.
McLovin throws a shot from downtown. Laudinum moves away and avoids it.
Laudinum walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McLovin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Laudinum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McLovin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A big right from McLovin misses.
Laudinum looks to land a combination but McLovin avoids it well.
Laudinum misses with an uppercut.
Laudinum throws a left and a right that both miss
letting McLovin counter with a right hand.
McLovin checks a leg kick nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLovin scores with a three punch combo!
Laudinum throws a combination that misses
and McLovin counters with an outside leg kick.
McLovin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
McLovin controlling the action here.
McLovin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Laudinum does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McLovin throwing shots but Laudinum is blocking nicely.
Laudinum wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLovin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Laudinum pushes McLovin off looking to stand but McLovin dives back in and keeps control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Laudinum loads up on a big right hand but McLovin slips the punch.
McLovin misses with a two punch combination.
Laudinum connects with a body shot.
Laudinum tries to work over McLovin's front leg with a kick but McLovin checks it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Laudinum. McLovin does a little dance to reset his feet.
McLovin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
McLovin is looking to take a break and control but Laudinum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
RJ McLovin really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Londre Laudinum's cut.
That's time! Laudinum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McLovin ducks under a wild hook from Laudinum.
Laudinum throws a series of punches but McLovin moves out of range.
Laudinum looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Decent striking displayed by McLovin there.
Laudinum looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Laudinum misses with a straight left.
McLovin misses with a wild combination.
Laudinum throws a hook to the side of McLovin's head but McLovin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laudinum thows a leg kick but McLovin checks it
and McLovin counters with a left to the body.
Laudinum takes a swing at McLovin's ribcage but misses.
Laudinum throws a head kick that misses
and McLovin counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for McLovin.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Laudinum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McLovin counters with a takedown into side control.
McLovin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laudinum keeps working.
McLovin just content to control the position.
McLovin trying to control the action but Laudinum is working from the bottom.
Laudinum is trying to escape the position but McLovin is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laudinum is looking to work his way out of this bad position but McLovin is controlling him well.
McLovin controlling from side mount.
Laudinum is trying to get back to his feet.
McLovin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Laudinum is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLovin working the body and head with strikes.
McLovin is looking to take a break and control but Laudinum is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Laudinum wants to get back to his feet but McLovin drags him back down.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McLovin jabs at Laudinum's body.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Laudinum 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 McLovin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McLovin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
McLovin scores with a jab. Laudinum acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
McLovin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Laudinum throws a predictable looking body shot
and McLovin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
McLovin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Laudinum takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McLovin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Laudinum misses with a leg kick
letting McLovin counter with a right hand.
Laudinum misses with a leg kick
and McLovin counters with a good low kick that Laudinum was not able to check.
Laudinum slips a jab and a cross from McLovin.
Laudinum throws a sloppy head kick
and McLovin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McLovin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
McLovin in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Laudinum tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from McLovin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). RJ McLovin!
RJ McLovin is the new middleweight champion!
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