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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Carioca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnnie Stalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnnie Stalker has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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215 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
17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Paulo Carioca! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 13 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnnie Stalker! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stalker is looking to land body kicks. Carioca misses with a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Stalker. Carioca shrugs it off though. Paulo Carioca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stalker misses with a low kick.
Stalker loads up on a big right hand but Carioca slips the punch. Carioca throws a jab but it's blocked by Stalker. Stalker misses with a wild body shot. Stalker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Carioca rushes Stalker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Stalker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Stalker avoiding damage as Carioca throws knees to the body.
Stalker wants to get back to striking at distance but Carioca won't allow it.
Stalker breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carioca looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Carioca darts in trying to clinch and Stalker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Carioca closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Carioca tries to land knees in the clinch but Stalker avoids the damage to the body. Our sources have told us that Carioca has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Stalker digs a right hand underneath Carioca's ribcage. Carioca let out a lung full of air as it connected. Carioca is breathing heavily. A right handed body shot lands from Stalker.
A hook to the body from Stalker.
Stalker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stalker has a couple of punches blocked by Carioca.
Stalker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Stalker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Carioca takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Carioca throws a solid leg kick but Stalker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Carioca. Carioca tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Stalker counters with a straight right hand. Stalker with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice uppercut there from Stalker. Stalker slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Carioca wants to clinch and Stalker counters with a flying knee. Nice. Stalker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Stalker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carioca stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Stalker cracks a nice hook into Carioca's ribs. Stalker connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Stalker connects with a right hand. Carioca shakes it off. Stalker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Carioca. That did some damage! Stalker scores with a nice head shot. Stalker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Good standup being displayed there by Stalker as he connects with a hook. Stalker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Carioca. A low kick from Carioca misses and Stalker counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Carioca avoids the body shot from Stalker.
Carioca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stalker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Stalker 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 Carioca has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Carioca and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Carioca tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Stalker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Carioca tries to clinch but Stalker is having none of it. Carioca misses with a head kick.
Stalker throws a wild body kick that Carioca sees coming a mile off. Stalker works Carioca's body with a nice hook. Stalker throws the kick towards the body but Carioca avoids it. Stalker takes a swing at Carioca's ribcage but misses. Carioca walks forward, straight into a front kick from Stalker. 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! Carioca takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Carioca looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Stalker throws a body kick that misses. Stalker has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stalker jabs Carioca right on the nose. Carioca blinks but takes it well. Carioca wants to clinch and Stalker counters with a three punch combo that has Carioca backing up. Carioca nods at Stalker to acknowledge the strikes. Carioca is looking to clinch but Stalker is avoiding it.
Carioca steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stalker. That one must have hurt. Stalker thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Carioca if he has to take too many more of those.
A jab from Stalker does it's job there. Stalker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Carioca has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Stalker. Crunch! Stalker slams his shin into Carioca's torso. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! The crowd cheers as Stalker lands an impressive looking overhand right. Carioca doesn't seem phased though. An inside leg kick lands from Stalker. Carioca will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Carioca chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stalker can pounce on him.
A jab from Stalker does it's job there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnnie Stalker dominated that round. That's time! Carioca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stalker pounces like a tiger and cracks Carioca with a vicious hook! Carioca is down but not out! Stalker follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Johnnie Stalker! After the big win, Johnnie Stalker made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Reaper Combatwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Pogi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Yurinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
32
192 lbs
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189 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
19 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur Pogi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris Yurinov! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yurinov gets off balance looking for a body kick and Pogi counters with a takedown into side control. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Yurinov stops Pogi from passing to mount. Yurinov tries to bench press Pogi off him but Pogi keeps the position. Yurinov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Yurinov is trying to control Pogi's posture but Pogi avoids it. Pogi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Yurinov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pogi off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round. Pogi is trying to remain composed but Yurinov is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Pogi prevents Yurinov from getting a body triangle. Pogi just trying to survive but Yurinov is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Yurinov has the hooks in. Pogi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Pogi staying busy and making it hard for Yurinov to control. Pogi trying to control the action but Yurinov just sinks the hooks in. Yurinov lands an elbow to the side of the head. Yurinov throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch. Yurinov lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. This has been an exciting period of action! Yurinov gets his hands free as Pogi looks to control. Yurinov is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yurinov misses with an elbow to the head. Pogi is trying to break free.
Yurinov misses with a punch to the head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Pogi tries to break free.
Yurinov trying to control. Yurinov working for a choke but Pogi is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pogi covers up after that shot from Yurinov.
Pogi turns into Yurinov and is now in his guard.
Pogi prevents Yurinov from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yurinov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Pogi stands and throws Yurinov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Yurinov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! BOOM! Pogi connects with a massive shot to the dome!
It looks like Boris Yurinov has been cut. Pogi looking to isolate an arm here. Yurinov doesn't see it coming and as Pogi extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Pogi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arthur Pogi! Arthur Pogi seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kake Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cruz Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jefferson has chosen Damian Marley - Welcome to Jamrock as his entrance music. Kake Nyrkki is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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185 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
21 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Kake Nyrkki! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
21 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Cruz Jefferson! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nyrkki shoots in and gets a takedown into Jefferson's guard. Jefferson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Nyrkki is stalling in the full guard. Nyrkki wants to control from the top but Jefferson keeps moving. Jefferson wants to sweep but no luck. Jefferson is looking for a triangle but Nyrkki pushes his legs off easily.
Nyrkki trying to control the position from guard on top but Jefferson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nyrkki controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Kake Nyrkki wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Nyrkki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jefferson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nyrkki is out of range. Jefferson connects with a right hand. Nyrkki shakes it off. Nyrkki throws the left hand but Jefferson avoids the punch easily. Nyrkki lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nyrkki connects with a crisp jab. Nyrkki dives in for a single leg takedown but Jefferson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Jefferson misses with an elbow over the top. A nice right hand lands inside from Nyrkki. Jefferson working aggressively here.
Jefferson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jefferson prevents a body shot from Nyrkki. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jefferson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nyrkki's brow. Jefferson has Nyrkki pressed against the cage, preventing Nyrkki from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Jefferson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jefferson managing to block the knees to the body from Nyrkki.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jefferson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Nyrkki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jefferson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jefferson wants it to stay on the feet. Jefferson looks to land a body kick but Nyrkki moved away. Jefferson swats away the attempt to clinch by Nyrkki. Jefferson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Nyrkki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nyrkki tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jefferson is able to avoid easily. Jefferson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nyrkki throws out the jab. Nyrkki slips a jab from Jefferson. Nyrkki tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jefferson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Jefferson avoids the body shot from Nyrkki.
Nyrkki ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jefferson moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Nyrkki. Jefferson does a little dance to reset his feet. Nyrkki takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Jefferson avoids the body shot from Nyrkki.
Nyrkki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nyrkki lands a nice shot that snaps Jefferson's head back.
Nyrkki moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Jefferson misses with a double jab.
Nyrkki misses with a body shot.
Nyrkki takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nyrkki moves into the clinch. Nyrkki cracks Jefferson with a nice body shot. Jefferson is pushing Nyrkki up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nyrkki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jefferson trying to stall but Nyrkki improves his position.
Jefferson looking to throw knees to the head but Nyrkki is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nyrkki scores with a shoulder strike. Jefferson throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyrkki. Nyrkki is trying to stall.
Jefferson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jefferson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jefferson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nyrkki's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A left lands for Jefferson. Nyrkki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jefferson circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kake Nyrkki. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nyrkki takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nyrkki darts in looking for a takedown but Jefferson gets double underhooks and turns Nyrkki into the cage. Jefferson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nyrkki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nyrkki breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nyrkki digs a good hook to Jefferson's body.
Jefferson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Nyrkki thows a left - swing and a miss! Nyrkki defending well as Jefferson loads up on a big left hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kake Nyrkki will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Jefferson takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nyrkki clinches with his opponent.
Jefferson has a couple of punches blocked by Nyrkki.
Jefferson misses with a short punch on the inside. Nyrkki gets through Jefferson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Nyrkki blocks the elbow strike.
Jefferson throws a head punch that misses. Jefferson looks to throw an elbow but misses. Nyrkki breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jefferson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nyrkki sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jefferson misses with a body shot.
Nyrkki misses with a hook. Nyrkki looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Jefferson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jefferson tries to land a front kick but Nyrkki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Nyrkki misses with a shot to the body and Jefferson counters with a left to the body. Nyrkki throws an overhand right that lands on Jefferson's shoulder, as Jefferson tries to avoid the shot. Jefferson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nyrkki is just out of range. An inside leg kick from Nyrkki misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jefferson slips under a jab from Nyrkki. Jefferson connects with a solid leg kick. Nyrkki connects with a right hand. Jefferson shakes it off. Nyrkki lands an overhand right. Jefferson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jefferson jabs Nyrkki to the body, keeping him at a distance. Nyrkki scores with a hook to the body. Jefferson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Nyrkki looks to score with a jab to the body but Jefferson is just out of range. Nyrkki scores with a nice strike. Nyrkki with a body punch. A glancing blow. 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! Jefferson tries to land a leg kick but Nyrkki saw it coming and moves away.
Nyrkki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nyrkki stuns Jefferson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nyrkki shoots in for a double leg but Jefferson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jefferson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jefferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nyrkki.
Nyrkki misses with a left hand and Jefferson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Nyrkki slips under a jab. Nyrkki moves out of range as Jefferson throws a body kick.
Nyrkki looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Jefferson keeping moving, preventing Nyrkki from controlling successfully. Nyrkki controls from within his opponent's guard. Nyrkki wants to control from the top but Jefferson keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nyrkki controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kake Nyrkki has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Nyrkki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jefferson defends well and Nyrkki ends up having to push Jefferson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Jefferson throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nyrkki. Nyrkki swings wildly with an uppercut but Jefferson uses good head movement to avoid it. Nyrkki lands a hook to the side of the head. Jefferson throws a punch but it's blocked by Nyrkki. Nyrkki misses with a short punch on the inside. Jefferson tries a knee to the head but Nyrkki blocks it.
Nyrkki misses with a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nyrkki. Nyrkki throws a head punch that misses. Nyrkki has picked Jefferson up - he's going for a ride! Nyrkki dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jefferson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nyrkki. Nyrkki is trying to control. Jefferson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Nyrkki controlling the action here. Nyrkki wants to free his trapped foot but Jefferson is holding on for dear life with his legs. Jefferson is refusing to be controlled, as Nyrkki sits in half guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kake Nyrkki. A chopping leg kick lands by Jefferson. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kake Nyrkki dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Jefferson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jefferson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jefferson looks to score with a jab to the body but Nyrkki is just out of range. Nyrkki misses with a straight left. Nyrkki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. A good leg kick by Jefferson. Jefferson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jefferson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A left and a right from Nyrkki both land. Nice combination. Nyrkki misses with a body shot.
Nyrkki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jefferson ducks under a wild hook from Nyrkki. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nyrkki throws a low kick, looking for Jefferson's leg but Jefferson calmly moves out of range. Nyrkki ducks under a wild hook from Jefferson. Jefferson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Nyrkki momentarily.
Jefferson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nyrkki throws a nice outside leg kick. Jefferson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nyrkki.
Jefferson moves out of range of the strikes. Jefferson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jefferson connects with a solid leg kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Nyrkki on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Some bone on bone action there as Nyrkki checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Nyrkki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jefferson throws a quick inside leg kick. Nyrkki throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Jefferson to counter with a crisp jab. Nyrkki is looking to clinch. Nyrkki tries to clinch but Jefferson moves away and Jefferson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Jefferson lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nyrkki tries to clinch and Jefferson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nyrkki's knee momentarily. Cruz Jefferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Nyrkki. Nyrkki takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jefferson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jefferson blocks a low kick nicely. Good standup being displayed there by Jefferson as he connects with a hook. Nyrkki fails with a takedown attempt. Jefferson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Nyrkkis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Nyrkki on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Nyrkki throws a head kick that misses and Jefferson counters with a leg kick. Nyrkki takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jab by Jefferson.
It looks like Kake Nyrkki has been cut. Kake Nyrkki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nyrkki takes one to the chin there. Nice jab there from Jefferson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jefferson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nyrkki tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jefferson counters with an inside leg kick. Nyrkki moves in looking to clinch but Jefferson pushes him off. Nyrkki is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Jefferson throws a leg kick which misses Nyrkki's front leg but catches the back leg as Nyrkki tries to avoid it. A solid leg kick lands there for Jefferson.
Cruz Jefferson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nyrkki tries to clinch but Jefferson moves out of range. Nyrkki tries to clinch up but Jefferson circles away and keeps his distance. Nyrkki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nyrkki fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice body kick from Jefferson. Nyrkki checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jefferson throws a series of punches but Nyrkki avoids them all with ease. Cruz Jefferson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jefferson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jefferson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nyrkki motions for Jefferson to come forward. Nyrkki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nyrkki fails in his attempt to clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nyrkki takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from Jefferson does it's job there. Nyrkki tries to close the distance and clinch but Jefferson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jefferson 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 Nyrkki has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nyrkki and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Jefferson avoids the body shot from Nyrkki.
Nyrkki takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Jefferson jabs Nyrkki to the body, keeping him at a distance. Kake Nyrkki is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Nyrkki takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jefferson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nyrkki tries to clinch but fails miserably and Jefferson counters with a straight right hand.
Nyrkki is rocked! Nyrkki tries to clinch up. Oh Nyrkki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Jefferson throws a shot from downtown. Nyrkki moves away and avoids it. Jefferson tries a low kick but Nyrkki avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Cruz Jefferson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Nyrkki has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kake Nyrkki! Kake Nyrkki made sure to mention his sponsor, FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!) in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Romo Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Dearborn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's entrance music is Mad Cobra - Put Gunshot. A fine choice. Romo Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Will Dearborn's chin.
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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
17 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Romo Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Will Dearborn! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dearborn circles away quickly and effectively. Silva throws a sloppy body shot
and Dearborn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Romo Silva has been cut. Dearborn blocks a jab. Silva lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Silva misses with a double jab.
Romo Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Silva throws a right hand that misses
and Dearborn counters with a straight right hand. Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Silva scores with a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Dearborn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Dearborn. Silva cracks Dearborn with a right hand to the side of the head. Silva swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silva will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Silva is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dearborn.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva keeps the fight on the outside. Silva throws a combination that misses and Dearborn counters with a right hand to the body. Dearborn explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Dearborn misses with an uppercut. Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Silva fails to land with a series of punches.
Dearborn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Silva has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA Academy (Elite + Sauna & 160VM) in the buildup to the fight. A punch combination from Silva misses. Silva misses with the combination.
Dearborn has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Silva scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dearborn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Silva's corner calls for a 1-2. Silva obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Silva bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dearborn is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Silva off and has taken his back! Silva tries to roll but Dearborn sticks to his back.
Silva looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Dearborn keeps control of the position as Silva tries to break free.
Dearborn is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Silva can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dearborn's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dearborn keeps control of the position easily here as Silva tries to buck him off.
Silva is really stuck here.
Dearborn really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Silva. Silva is trying to break free.
Dearborn avoiding Silva 's attempts to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Silva manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dearborn's guard. Nice work there by Silva.
Dearborn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Silva wants to control from the top but Dearborn keeps moving. Dearborn looking for a sweep. Not yet Dearborn, not yet. Dearborn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Silva looking to pass the guard. Silva lands a couple of decent looking shots. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Silva preventing the sweep. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Silva trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dearborn trying to keep a closed guard but Silva is proving a slippery customer.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Dearborn is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Romo Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Romo Silva's cut. That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Silva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Silva throws a body punch but Dearborn moves out of range. Dearborn cracks Silva with a good jab. Silva throws a nice looking combination but Dearborn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Silva looks to throw the jab but Dearborn is out of range. Silva scores with a one two! Dearborn had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. A cross from Silva lands. No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva. 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! Silva keeps the fight on the outside. A swing and a miss from Silva.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dearborn counters with a good low kick that Silva was not able to check. Dearborn shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Silva eats them both and turns towards Dearborn to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Dearborn throws a half hearted mid kick. Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dearborn's head backwards. Dearborn lands with a cross. Dearborn stuffs the takedown. Silva throws a lazy uppercut
and Dearborn makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Silva really felt that one! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice jab there from Dearborn. Dearborn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dearborn with a body punch. A glancing blow. Silva throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Silva swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dearborn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Silva takes a swing at Dearborn's ribcage but misses. Silva misses with a double jab
and Dearborn counters with a nice body kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Silva tries to bum rush Dearborn with a series of wild strikes but Dearborn uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Silva fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Romo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dearborn rushes Silva and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Dearborn stalling in the clinch.
Silva tries to score a body lock takedown but Dearborn shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dearborn pushes Silva back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dearborn prevents the takedown attempt.
Dearborn scores with a shot to the side of Silva's head. Dearborn scores with an uppercut up the middle. Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dearborn. Dearborn misses with a body punch.
Silva fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Silva throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dearborn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dearborn prevents it.
Dearborn misses with a short punch on the inside. Dearborn tries to work over Silva's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dearborn misses with a body punch.
Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dearborn smiles and moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Dearborn lands a big head kick that sends Silva tumbling to the mat! Dearborn takes a step backwards and waves Silva back to his feet - he wants the finish! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Will Dearborn showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Romo Silva's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Silva misses with a straight right. Silva blocks a head kick by Dearborn.
Silva on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Dearborn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Silva. Silva misses with a right hand and Dearborn counters with a low kick, right behind Silva 's knee. Dearborn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Silva misses with a wild combination.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Dearborn shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Romo Silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Silva misses with a hook. Dearborn ducked under it nicely. Dearborn delivers a nice body kick. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Silva has a takedown stuffed. Dearborn scores with a three punch combo!
Silva is rocked! No luck with that takedown attempt from Silva. Dearborn jabs at Silva's body. A jab from Dearborn does it's job there. Oh Silva is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Romo Silva's cut is getting worse. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dearborn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Silva misses with a takedown attempt and Dearborn counters with a good low kick that Silva was not able to check. Dearborn connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Silva covering up! Dearborn comes in with a big uppercut and Silva goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Will Dearborn! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Will Dearborn made sure he mentioned TFP Graphics - Pit Inc, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alan Bundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Wyrm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wyrm has chosen Don't Tread by Damn Yankees as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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156 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
42 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Bundy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Winston Wyrm! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bundy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wyrm clinches up against the cage. The referee is keeping an eye on Wyrm - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Wyrm lands a body punch in the clinch. Wyrm pushes off an throws an elbow but Bundy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bundy takes an elbow to the forehead. Wyrm is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bundy is defending well for now. Bundy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Wyrm or not. Wyrm has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Bundy clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Wyrm has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Bundy is trying to stand back up. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wyrm avoiding Bundy 's attempts to control his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bundy finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes. Bundy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wyrm working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Bundy manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes. Wyrm is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bundy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wyrm. Bundy pushes Wyrm off looking to stand but Wyrm dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wyrm seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Bundy has recovered full guard. Bundy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wyrm pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bundy is keeping the position for now. Wyrm throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wyrm looking to sit in guard and control but Bundy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Wyrm looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wyrm looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Wyrm can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bundy controls the pace. Wyrm working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bundy doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bundy manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bundy tries to free his leg and advance position but Wyrm is retaining full guard. Wyrm had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bundy defends it easily. Wyrm looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Bundy has picked Wyrm up and slammed him! Wyrm can't keep hold of the triangle and Bundy manages to pass to side control! Bundy has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy keeps the fight on the outside. Bundy 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.
Bundy misses with a looping right. Bundy throws a good cross that connects.
Bundy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wyrm's calf. Wyrm closes the distance and pushes Bundy back into the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bundy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wyrm has him pressed against the cage. Bundy working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bundy stops a takedown attempt from Wyrm.
Bundy manages to break the clinch.
Bundy avoids the body shot from Wyrm.
Wyrm tries to clinch up. Alan Bundy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bundy throws a hook but Wyrm blocks it. Bundy misses with a looping left. Bundy stuffs the takedown attempt from Wyrm. Wyrm gets slowly back to his feet. Bundy keeps the fight on the outside. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Winston Wyrm will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bundy scores with a punch to the head. Wyrm closes the distance looking to clinch and Bundy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Wyrm tries to clinch but Bundy is having none of it. Bundy misses with a few strikes there.
Bundy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wyrm looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Wyrm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bundy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wyrm closes the distance but Bundy moves to the side and Bundy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Bundy throws the left hand but Wyrm avoids the punch easily. Bundy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Wyrm shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bundy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wyrm checks it well. Wyrm looks to clinch and Bundy counters with a nice uppercut.
Wyrm is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Wyrm crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bundy - the referee stops the clock and Wyrm gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bundy. Wyrm manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Wyrm is still on wobbly legs! Can Bundy finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Wyrm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wyrm checks a leg kick nicely. Bundy misses with a body shot.
Bundy throws a looping overhand right but Wyrm ducks down to avoid it. Bundy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wyrm seems to have recovered his senses. Bundy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Bundy stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Wyrm drives through and clinches with Bundy against the cage.
Bundy is trying to push Wyrm away but Wyrm has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Bundy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wyrm is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wyrm has a takedown stuffed. Bundy lands a really nice looking cross but Wyrm seems unphased.
Wyrm wants to clinch up but Bundy keeps it at a distance. Wyrm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bundy circles away. Winston Wyrm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Bundy misses the target. Wyrm tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bundy counters with a straight right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Wyrm tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bundy counters with a good low kick that Wyrm was not able to check. Alan Bundy is winning the standup battle so far. Wyrm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wyrm dives in and grabs Bundy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bundy pushes down on Wyrm's head and hops out. Alan Bundy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winston Wyrm. Wyrm tries to clinch up but Bundy circles away and keeps his distance. Wyrm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wyrm takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wyrm moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Wyrm moves in looking to clinch but Bundy pushes him off. Bundy is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Wyrm wants to clinch up but Bundy keeps it at a distance. Wyrm fails in his attempt to clinch. Wyrm gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wyrm struggles to land a body shot inside as Bundy controls his hands.
Bundy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Wyrm misses with some punches.
Bundy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bundy throws a hook but Wyrm blocks it. Bundy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wyrm moves to clinch but Bundy breaks away and Bundy counters with a nice leg kick. Wyrm misses with a wild body shot. Wyrm keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bundy. Bundy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Wyrm moves to clinch but Bundy breaks away and Bundy counters with a nice leg kick. Wyrm takes one to the chin there. Wyrm tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Bundy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Wyrm wants to clinch and Bundy counters with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bundy misses with a hook. Wyrm shoots in for a takedown but Bundy shows good takedown defense. Wyrm moves in looking to clinch but Bundy pushes him off. Wyrm wants to clinch letting Bundy counter with a right hand. 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! Wyrm has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wyrm there as he acknowledges the shot. Bundy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wyrm was well out of range. Poor timing from Bundy. Bundy is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Wyrm wants to clinch up but Bundy keeps it at a distance. Bundy misses with a wild body shot. Bundy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bundy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Bundy throws a front kick aimed at Wyrm's knee but Wyrm avoids it well. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Wyrm moves out of range of the leg kick from Bundy. Wyrm changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bundy tries to avoid it but Wyrm manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bundy to the ground. Bundy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Good standup being displayed there by Bundy as he connects with a hook. Bundy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wyrms jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bundy dominated that second round. That's time! Bundy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Bundy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Bundy fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wyrm is out of range. Wyrm looks to clinch and Bundy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A solid leg kick lands there for Bundy.
A lazy left from Bundy finds it's target. Wyrm tries to clinch up. Bundy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Wyrm on the side of the head. Wyrm looks to clinch and Bundy counters with a big right hand! Oh Wyrm is in trouble here! Bundy follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alan Bundy! Alan Bundy gave a mention to Kemists ↑ 5x160Q in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Delroy Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Memories - by David Guetta and Kid Cudi. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Delroy Holmes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Wilson! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wilson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Delroy Holmes has been cut. Wilson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Holmes counters with a body kick. Holmes takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Holmes pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wilson is out of range and Holmes settles back down. Wilson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Holmes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson. Holmes connects with an inside leg kick. Wilson misses with a straight left. Wilson throws a combination that misses and Holmes counters with an inside leg kick. Wilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Holmes counters with a stiff right hand. Wilson misses with a left hand and Holmes counters with a nice leg kick. Holmes works the jab nicely. Holmes throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Wilson.
It looks like Dave Wilson has been cut. Holmes blocks a head kick by Wilson.
Holmes lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Wilson misses with a few strikes there.
Holmes cracks Wilson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Holmes has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Wilson to stand back up!
Wilson is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Wilson throws a lazy uppercut
and Holmes counters with a head kick from the bowels of hell that crumples Wilson! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Delroy Holmes! Jumping up and down and very excited, Delroy Holmes waved his t-shirt featuring BioPharm Nutrition's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Giljotin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Davidson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giljotin comes into the arena with Ticon - Miss 11 PM (DJ CHILLER REMIX 2011) blaring out of the sound system. Davidson has chosen Dr. Dre - The Watcher as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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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
24 - 18 - 1, fighting out of London, David Giljotin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 17 - 1, fighting out of London, Aaron Davidson! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Giljotin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Davidson. Giljotin drives through with a takedown into Davidson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Giljotin throws a big elbow that misses. Giljotin looking to pass the guard. Giljotin is working Davidson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Davidson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Giljotin is one step ahead there. Giljotin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Davidson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Davidson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Davidson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Giljotin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Davidson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Davidson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Davidson! Giljotin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Davidson off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round. Giljotin working for a choke but Davidson is defending well. Davidson tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Giljotin has hold of Davidson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Davidson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Giljotin thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Davidson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Giljotin jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Davidson is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Davidson and Giljotin has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Giljotin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Giljotin throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Giljotin landing a few strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Giljotin throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Davidson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Davidson moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davidson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Giljotin's guard. Giljotin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Davidson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Davidson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Giljotin looking for a sweep. Not yet Giljotin, not yet. Davidson wants to get up but he can't break Giljotin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Giljotin looking for subs off his back but Davidson has passed one foot through into half guard.
Giljotin wants to get back to full guard. Giljotin actively working from the bottom here. Davidson wants to stand but Giljotin has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Giljotin looking for submissions off his back. Davidson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Giljotin controls his leg. Giljotin has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Davidson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Davidson! Davidson stands up and we're back to a striking position. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Giljotin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Giljotin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Davidson quickly recovers to half guard. Giljotin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Davidson sees it coming and defends easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Giljotin dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Giljotin goes for a double leg but Davidson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Davidson continues to drive forward. Davidson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Giljotin is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Davidson pulls him back up using the underhooks. Giljotin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davidson can't find room to land a body shot as Giljotin controls the action.
Davidson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davidson has a couple of punches blocked by Giljotin.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Giljotin uses good head movement to avoid it. Giljotin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Giljotin drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Giljotin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Davidson lands with a right to the head. Davidson misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Giljotin has clasped his hands together around Davidson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Davidson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Giljotin's best efforts. Davidson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Soul Supremacy - UK. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Giljotin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Giljotin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Davidson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Giljotin. Giljotin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Davidson's head. Davidson moves into full guard.
Davidson looking to control.
Giljotin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Davidson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Davidson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Davidson! Davidson stands up and beckons Giljotin to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davidson throws a jab but it's blocked by Giljotin. Davidson throws the kick towards the body but Giljotin avoids it. This has been an exciting period of action! Giljotin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Giljotin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Davidson. Giljotin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Davidson as Giljotin shoots in. Davidson throws a looping overhand right but Giljotin ducks down to avoid it. Giljotin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Davidson sprawls well. Davidson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Giljotin gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Giljotin shoots in but no luck this time. Giljotin pushes Davidson up against the cage in a clinch. Davidson throws a head punch that misses. Giljotin has Davidson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Davidson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Giljotin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Davidson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Davidson lands a body punch in the clinch. Davidson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Davidson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Davidson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Giljotin up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Giljotin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Davidson scores with an uppercut up the middle. A right hook to the body lands for Giljotin.
Giljotin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Davidson after a bit of a struggle. Giljotin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Giljotin slows down the pace here.
Davidson tries to work over Giljotin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Davidson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Davidson swings wildly with an uppercut but Giljotin uses good head movement to avoid it. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch blocked on the inside by Giljotin. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aaron Davidson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Davidson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Davidson throws a quick inside leg kick. Giljotin lands a head kick!
Giljotin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Davidson's waist but Davidson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Giljotin off to one side. Davidson lands a head kick. Giljotin smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Giljotin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Davidson sprawls well initially but Giljotin persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Giljotin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Giljotin is working for a kimura but Davidson is defending it quite comfortably.
Giljotin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Giljotin wants to work for an arm triangle but Davidson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Giljotin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
David Giljotin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Giljotin drops an elbow to the side of Davidson's head. Giljotin seems to be working for a kimura but Davidson defends the submission attempt. Giljotin is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davidson has one foot on Giljotin's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Davidson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Giljotin on the side of the head. Davidson thumps Giljotin with a low kick. Giljotin moves out of range of the strikes. Davidson throws the kick towards the body but Giljotin avoids it. Giljotin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Giljotin closes the distance and clinches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Giljotin working hard to break the clinch. Giljotin has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Davidson after a bit of a struggle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Davidson misses with a hook from the clinch. Davidson working aggressively here.
Giljotin tries to circle away but Davidson has him pinned against the cage. Giljotin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Giljotin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Aaron Davidson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Davidson stuns Giljotin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Davidson tries to work over Giljotin's front leg with a kick but Giljotin checks it. Giljotin takes a kick to the side of the head. Aaron Davidson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Davidson throws a quick inside leg kick. Davidson misses with a wild body shot. Some wild striking there from Davidson.
Davidson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Giljotin's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Davidson. Giljotin shrugs it off though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Giljotin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Giljotin lands in his opponent's guard. Giljotin stopping the sweep attempt from Davidson. Davidson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Giljotin lands a couple of digs.
And that's the end of the fight! Aaron Davidson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Davidson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Davidson! A relieved looking Aaron Davidson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Norbert Grupe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Hungus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grupe's entrance music is Organized Konfusion - Bring It On (Buckwild Remix) . A fine choice. Hungus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Marilyn Manson - Sweet Dreams. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norbert Grupe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Karl Hungus! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hungus smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Hungus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grupe paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hungus throws a right hand that Grupe ducks under and follows up with a left that Grupe also avoids with ease. Hungus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grupe is fending him off so far but Hungus persists. Nope, Grupe circles away and we're back to standing. Grupe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hungus. Hungus changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Grupe looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Hungus has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Soul Supremacy - UK. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Grupe is being controlled here. Grupe wants to get back to his feet but Hungus drags him back down. Sloppy strikes there by Hungus. Hungus wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Grupe, who protects the arm well. Grupe is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Jef Li's MMA(13 coaches, 49 cap), so we'll see if he gets out of it. Hungus wants to control but Grupe is keeping him busy. Grupe struggling a bit here. Hungus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grupe defending against the ground and pound. Hungus has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Grupe is trying to control Hungus's posture but Hungus avoids it. Hungus wants to control but Grupe is keeping him busy. Grupe is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Grupe trying to control from the bottom.
Grupe tries to kick Hungus off but Hungus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Hungus throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Grupe to regain full guard. Hungus postures up.
Grupe wants to stand up but Hungus is controlling him. Hungus trying to control but Grupe is working from the bottom. Grupe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hungus regains half guard. Hungus missing with punches from the bottom.
Hungus is looking to control Grupe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hungus avoid being mounted? The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hungus is looking to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hungus connecting with a few gentle strikes. Grupe tries to stand and escape but Hungus is controlling the position. Hungus is trying to control but can't.
Grupe is trying to control the action in half guard but Hungus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hungus tries to roll over but Grupe keeps him under control. Grupe is thwarting Hungus's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grupe wants to get back to his feet.
Grupe tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hungus knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Hungus is looking for a sweep. Grupe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Hungus misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Grupe wants to stand up but Hungus is controlling the position.
Hungus is looking to improve his position.
Grupe is thwarting Hungus's attempts to control the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Sloppy strikes from Grupe. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hungus misses with a wild combination.
Grupe ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Karl Hungus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hungus shoots in for a takedown but Grupe shows good takedown defense. Nice straight punches there by Hungus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hungus. Grupe clinches with his opponent.
Hungus lands a left hand.
Grupe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Grupe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grupe taking a breather. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Nice body punch from Grupe - that landed with a thud.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A right handed body shot lands from Grupe.
Hungus has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Grupe is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Norbert Grupe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Hungus. Grupe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grupe is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Karl Hungus will probably get the nod. 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.
Grupe takes one to the chin there. No luck for Hungus with that takedown attempt. Hungus lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grupe backs up against the cage.
Grupe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hungus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hungus displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Grupe avoids the body shot from Hungus.
Grupe throws a series of punches but Hungus avoids them all with ease. Hungus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Grupe. Hungus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grupe is fending him off so far but Hungus persists. Nope, Grupe circles away and we're back to standing. Hungus looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grupe is fending him off so far but Hungus persists. Nope, Grupe circles away and we're back to standing. Norbert Grupe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Hungus.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grupe connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Karl Hungus has been cut. Grupe has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Hungus throws a combination that misses and Grupe counters with a straight right hand. A punch combination from Grupe misses. Grupe has Hungus up against the cage in a clinch.
Hungus pulls guard effortlessly. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hungus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grupe manages to get himself to full guard.
Hungus with a nice head shot there. Grupe has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Hungus has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Grupe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Grupe lands an elbow just above Hungus 's eye. Grupe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hungus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Hungus.
Hungus takes a shot to the head. Grupe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grupe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hungus's brow. Hungus misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hungus throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hungus wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hungus tries to break the clinch but Grupe is controlling the position. Hungus is working for takedown but Grupe is calmly controlling the position for now. Grupe throws an elbow but it misses.
Grupe creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Grupe tries to break the clinch but Hungus is controlling the position. Hungus keeps control of Grupe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hungus tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Grupe smiles and moves away.
Grupe misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grupe looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Karl Hungus seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hungus throws the kick towards the body but Grupe avoids it. Grupe tries to bum rush Hungus with a series of wild strikes but Hungus uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Grupe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hungus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Hungus - just one landing. Hungus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Grupe manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Grupe is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Grupe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hungus stands up over Grupe, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hungus working some strikes from top position. Hungus postures up in Grupe's guard and throws a big left but Grupe blocks it. Hungus wants to control from the top but Grupe keeps moving. Grupe bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hungus's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hungus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Grupe decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hungus, up you get! Hungus moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Norbert Grupe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Grupe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hungus moves out of range and avoids them all easily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Hungus misses with a series of wild punches.
Hungus throws a series of punches but Grupe avoids them all with ease. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Karl Hungus will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Karl Hungus's cut. That's time! Grupe's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Grupe looks to land a combination but Hungus avoids it well. Hungus throws a body punch but Grupe moves out of range. Hungus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Grupe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab by Hungus. Hungus shoots in for a double leg but Grupe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Grupe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hungus lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hungus throws a series of strikes that have Grupe backpedaling.
Hungus misses with a wild combination.
Hungus misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hungus looks for the body kick but Grupe saw that one coming. Hungus slips a jab from Grupe. Grupe throws a body punch but Hungus moves out of range. Grupe moves in looking to clinch but Hungus pushes him off. Hungus tries to close the distance and clinch but Grupe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A slow jab from Grupe misses its intended target. Hungus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hungus tries to keep at a distance but Grupe has taken the fight into the clinch. Hungus lands a knee to the body.
Grupe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hungus avoids it. Nice elbow from Grupe. Grupe prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hungus is looking for a takedown. Norbert Grupe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Karl Hungus. Hungus tries to stall but Grupe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Grupe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hungus avoids it. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grupe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hungus's brow. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Grupe throws an elbow that misses.
Hungus tries to pull guard but Grupe forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Hungus tries for a takedown but Grupe manages to get underhooks.
Hungus takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hungus tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grupe's elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hungus scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hungus managing to block the knees to the body from Grupe.
Hungus tries for a takedown but Grupe manages to get underhooks.
Grupe has Hungus pushed against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Grupe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hungus's brow. Hungus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Grupe walks away with a smile on his face. Hungus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Grupe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hungus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hungus throws a nice looking combination but Grupe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice cross by Grupe. Hungus fails with a takedown attempt. Grupe moves in looking to clinch but Hungus pushes him off. Grupe jabs Hungus to the body, keeping him at a distance. Grupe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hungus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hungus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grupe circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Grupe moves out of range as Hungus throws a body kick.
A jab from Hungus misses. Norbert Grupe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hungus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hungus throws a hook but Grupe avoids it easily. The fighters circling - Hungus throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hungus misses with a looping left. Grupe throws out a loose jab but Hungus uses good head movement to avoid it. Hungus digs a good hook to Grupe's body.
Hungus lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grupe backs up against the cage.
Karl Hungus is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hungus scores with a hook. Grupe lands an overhand right. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Grupe misses with the combination.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Karl Hungus. I've got Hungus winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Karl Hungus! After winning the bout, Karl Hungus 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vaimaa Fatu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remmi Bonjaatkos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fatu's entrance music is So Close Now. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vaimaa Fatu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Remmi Bonjaatkos! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fatu misses with an uppercut. Bonjaatkos's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Fatu connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Bonjaatkos scrambles back to his feet. Bonjaatkos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Bonjaatkos throws a head kick that Fatu semi-blocks.
It looks like Vaimaa Fatu has been cut. The fighters circling - Bonjaatkos throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fatu avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Bonjaatkos scores with a head kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Fatu works Bonjaatkos's body with a nice hook. Fatu misses with a wild combination.
Fatu connects with a leg kick. Bonjaatkos looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Fatu lands a head kick!
A big right from Fatu misses. Fatu lands a big head kick that sends Bonjaatkos to the canvas! Fatu follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vaimaa Fatu! A very excited looking Vaimaa Fatu 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Lefleaur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angel Concepcion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Concepcion's choice of entrance music: The Descent. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
34 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gordon Lefleaur! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
34 - 15 - 1, fighting out of London, Angel Concepcion! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lefleaur tries to clinch but Concepcion moves out of range. Concepcion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lefleaur fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Concepcion has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Lefleaur misses with a low kick.
Lefleaur missing with a left hand there. Concepcion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Concepcion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Concepcion's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lefleaur under the eye. Concepcion misses with a jab, cross combination.
Concepcion takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Concepcion uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lefleaur.
Gordon Lefleaur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Concepcion jabs Lefleaur to the body, keeping him at a distance. Lefleaur connects with a solid leg kick. Lefleaur takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lefleaur moves out of range as Concepcion strikes. Concepcion will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Concepcion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lefleaur. Concepcion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Concepcion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lefleaur.
That's one minute gone in the round. A clash of legs there as Concepcion blocks the low kick. Lefleaur keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Concepcion. Concepcion loads up on a big right hand but Lefleaur slips the punch. Concepcion does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Lefleaur missing with a left hand there. Concepcion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lefleaur moves into range and clinches up with Concepcion. Concepcion blocks a body shot from Lefleaur. Lefleaur lands a hook to the side of the head. Lefleaur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards. Concepcion is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. A nice right hand lands inside from Lefleaur. Concepcion swings wildly with an uppercut but Lefleaur uses good head movement to avoid it. Concepcion is trying to force a seperation but Lefleaur has the dominant position. Concepcion has had enough of the clinch but Lefleaur keeps him there for the moment. Concepcion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lefleaur. Concepcion dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Lefleaur gets through Concepcion's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Concepcion misses with the head strike.
Concepcion looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Concepcion misses with a punch to the body.
Lefleaur working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Lefleaur working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Concepcion. A short right hand to the side of the head by Lefleaur. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Lefleaur lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Concepcion or not. Concepcion misses with some punches.
Lefleaur pushes Concepcion back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Lefleaur lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A shot in the inside from Concepcion. A short left from Lefleaur. Lefleaur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards. Lefleaur lands a body punch. Lefleaur misses with a short punch on the inside. Lefleaur goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Concepcion has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lefleaur after a bit of a struggle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Lefleaur.
Lefleaur keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Concepcion's efforts to push away. Lefleaur blocks an uppercut.
Concepcion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lefleaur lands a hook to the side of the head. Concepcion tries a body shot but Lefleaur blocks it.
Lefleaur working aggressively here.
Lefleaur throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Concepcions head. Concepcion stalling.
Concepcion misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lefleaur. Concepcion lands a body punch. Lefleaur misses with a body punch.
Lefleaur has Concepcion pressed against the cage.
Lefleaur has Concepcion pressed against the cage, preventing Concepcion from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lefleaur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Concepcion tries to work over Lefleaur's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards. Lefleaur misses with a hook from the clinch. Lefleaur misses with a punch on the inside.
Lefleaur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lefleaur fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lefleaur blocks the elbow strike.
Lefleaur lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards. A right hand to the body from Lefleaur.
Concepcion's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A head punch blocked on the inside by Concepcion. Lefleaur prevents a body shot from Concepcion. Concepcion wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Lefleaur misses with a hook from the clinch. Lefleaur pushes Concepcion back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Still in the clinch, Lefleaur scores with a nice short uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lefleaur. Lefleaur prevents a body shot from Concepcion. Lefleaur has a couple of punches blocked by Concepcion.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lefleaur. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Lefleaur dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lefleaur avoids the body shot from Concepcion.
Lefleaur moves out of range as Concepcion strikes. Concepcion misses with a looping right. Lefleaur wants to clinch. A looping hook to the body misses from Concepcion. Lefleaur does a little dance to reset his feet. Concepcion is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lefleaur. A nice combination there by Lefleaur.
Lefleaur lands with an overhand left. Lefleaur looks to land a right hand but Concepcion moved out of range. Lefleaur fails to land with a series of punches.
Concepcion throws a shot from downtown. Lefleaur moves away and avoids it. Concepcion lands a jab to Lefleaur's midsection. Concepcion fails with a takedown attempt from distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Concepcion misses with a straight left. Concepcion's corner calls for a 1-2. Concepcion obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Concepcion swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lefleaur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lefleaur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Concepcion lands a nice hook to Lefleaur's body. Lefleaur takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. No joy there for Lefleaur, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Concepcion chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lefleaur can pounce on him.
Concepcion takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Lefleaur scores with a hook. A swing and a miss from Concepcion. Concepcion lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Lefleaur is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Concepcion checks a low kick from Lefleaur. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Concepcion has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lefleaur. A telegraphed right hand from Concepcion misses the target. Lefleaur jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur throws a chopping leg kick but Concepcion manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Concepcion displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lefleaur throws out the jab. Lefleaur bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Lefleaur paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Lefleaur changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Concepcion throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Concepcion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lefleaur. Lefleaur connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Concepcion's hands. Lefleaur takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Lefleaur is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Lefleaur uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Concepcion.
Lefleaur pivots, looking for a leg kick but Concepcion is out of range and Lefleaur settles back down. Lefleaur connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Lefleaur feints and then cracks Concepcion's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Concepcion down. A left and a right from Concepcion both land. Nice combination. Lefleaur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Concepcion closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lefleaur circles away. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lefleaur checks a leg kick. Concepcion misses the jab. Lefleaur dips to his left and cracks Concepcion with an uppercut! Concepcion throws a shot from downtown. Lefleaur moves away and avoids it. Concepcion fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lefleaur looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Lefleaur moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Lefleaur is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jab, jab by Lefleaur - just one landing. Concepcion lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lefleaur at a distance.
Lefleaur throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Concepcion on the side of the head. Good shot there by Lefleaur. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lefleaur loads up on a big right hand but Concepcion slips the punch. Concepcion misses the jab. A chopping leg kick lands by Lefleaur. Gordon Lefleaur is winning the standup battle so far. Concepcion's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lefleaur connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Concepcion scrambles back to his feet. Lefleaur scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Concepcion missing with a left hand there. Lefleaur was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lefleaur.
Concepcion is rocked! Concepcion's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Concepcion slips under a jab from Lefleaur. Lefleaur steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Concepcion. Good exchange - Lefleaur coming out on top. Concepcion is still on wobbly legs! Can Lefleaur finish him? Concepcion scores with a sloppy right hand. Lefleaur should have avoided that one. Lefleaur throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Concepcion seems to have recovered his senses. Concepcion slips a jab from Lefleaur. Lefleaur lands a big head kick that sends Concepcion tumbling to the mat! Lefleaur takes a step backwards and waves Concepcion back to his feet - he wants the finish! Lefleaur throws a right and a left that both miss. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Nice shot lands for Concepcion. The crowd cheers as Concepcion lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lefleaur doesn't seem phased though. Lefleaur pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Concepcion swings for the body but Lefleaur moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordon Lefleaur dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lefleaur throws a nice inside leg kick. Concepcion swings for the body but Lefleaur moves out of range.
Lefleaur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Concepcion can do to turn this around? Concepcion has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lefleaur finds it's way round the side to connect with Concepcion's head. A cross from Lefleaur lands. Concepcion takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Concepcion avoids a punch combination nicely.
Concepcion takes a swing at Lefleaur's ribcage but misses. Concepcion throws a hook to the side of Lefleaur's head but Lefleaur sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Lefleaur drops Concepcion with a beautiful combination! Concepcion stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lefleaur is looking for the KO! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Concepcion throws out a loose jab but Lefleaur uses good head movement to avoid it. Lefleaur swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lefleaur throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lefleaur connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Concepcion momentarily.
Lefleaur slips under a jab. Concepcion misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lefleaur misses with the combination.
Concepcion misses with a straight right. A leg kick checked by Concepcion. A swing and a miss from Lefleaur. Lefleaur scores with the left hand. Concepcion knows he should have avoided that one. Concepcion uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lefleaur. Concepcion ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A combination from Concepcion does no damage. Concepcion misses with a left hand letting Lefleaur counter with a right hand. A chopping leg kick lands by Lefleaur. Lefleaur scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Lefleaur lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. 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! Concepcion scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The fight moves into the clinch position. Gordon Lefleaur has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Concepcion has Lefleaur pushed against the cage. Concepcion wants to stall.
Lefleaur lands a hook to the side of the head. Lefleaur lands a hook that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards. Lefleaur lands a left hand that snaps the head of Concepcion backwards. Lefleaur lands a right hand. Lefleaur avoiding damage as Concepcion throws knees to the body.
Lefleaur lands with a left to the head. Lefleaur misses with the head strike.
Concepcion has had enough of the clinch but Lefleaur keeps him there for the moment. Concepcion blocks an uppercut.
Lefleaur lands a left hand.
Lefleaur lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lefleaur scores with a shot to the side of Concepcion's head. Concepcion blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lefleaur has Concepcion pressed against the cage, preventing Concepcion from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Concepcion fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lefleaur lands a shot to the body. Concepcion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Lefleaur lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Lefleaur taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lefleaur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Lefleaur dips a shoulder and cracks Concepcion with a mighty uppercut! Concepcion falls back against the cage and Lefleaur unloads with a barrage of strikes! Concepcion is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Lefleaur screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Lefleaur! Gordon Lefleaur retains his lightweight title! Our winner, Gordon Lefleaur, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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