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Troids Next Top Fighter! R1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Conor McCracken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCracken comes to the cage accompanied by Rebels Song - Come out and Fight. Conor McCracken has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Conor McCracken!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Cain!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cain's corner calls for a 1-2. Cain obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cain punishes McCracken's body with a nice straight punch.
Cain digs a good body shot into McCracken's ribs.
McCracken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McCracken takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cain swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cain misses the shot to the body.
Cain misses with a looping left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCracken bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cain lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Cain thuds a left hand into McCracken's body.
Cain misses with a few strikes there.
Jack Cain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cain connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
McCracken slips a jab from Cain.
Cain throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCracken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from McCracken.
Cain scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cain lands with a hook. McCracken tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Cain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McCracken moves out of range as Cain strikes.
Nice body punch from Cain.
McCracken staying out of range there.
Cain gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows McCracken to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
McCracken passes Cain's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCracken sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cain defending well though.
Cain is trying to maintain the position but McCracken is very close to passing his half guard.
McCracken seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cain is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Conor McCracken!
Our winner, Conor McCracken, 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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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gregor MCconnor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timothy Christopher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gregor MCconnor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gregor MCconnor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Timothy Christopher!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MCconnor shoots in looking for a takedown but Christopher manages to keep the fight standing, pushing MCconnor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Christopher. That's going to slow MCconnor down.
Christopher paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Gregor MCconnor has been cut.
A punch combination from Christopher misses.
MCconnor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Christopher misses with an uppercut.
MCconnor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregor MCconnor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christopher scores with a one two! MCconnor had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MCconnor displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Christopher.
MCconnor gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Christopher.
Horrible takedown attempt by MCconnor or perhaps it was just good defense by Christopher, which made it look bad.
Christopher shoots for a takedown but MCconnor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
MCconnor connects with a body shot.
Christopher misses with the combination.
Christopher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christopher is looking to clinch but MCconnor is avoiding it.
Christopher will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Christopher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Christopher looks winded!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from MCconnor.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from MCconnor is defended easily by Christopher.
Christopher slaps away a takedown attempt from MCconnor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck for MCconnor with that takedown attempt.
Christopher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says MCconnor as he avoids it easily.
Timothy Christopher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for MCconnor.
Christopher tries to clinch but MCconnor is having none of it.
Christopher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Christopher looks to land a combination but MCconnor avoids it well.
Christopher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but MCconnor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
MCconnor tries for a takedown but Christopher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
MCconnor blocks a head kick by Christopher.
Christopher misses with a wild combination.
MCconnor circles away from the clinch attempt.
MCconnor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Christopher sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten MCconnor somewhat.
Christopher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Christopher wants to clinch
and MCconnor counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor lands a body shot.
MCconnor jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Christopher stops MCconnor from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now MCconnor is on top in guard.
Christopher wants to stand but MCconnor is controlling the position.
We've been informed that Christopher has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
MCconnor drops back looking for a leg! Christopher is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Christopher manages to kick MCconnor off! MCconnor jumps back into Christopher's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Christopher looking to hit a scissor sweep but MCconnor is one step ahead there.
MCconnor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
MCconnor passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
MCconnor is working for a kimura but Christopher is defending it quite comfortably.
Christopher throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
MCconnor is working for a submission of some sort.
MCconnor is working for a kimura but Christopher is defending it quite comfortably.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MCconnor works his foot free and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Timothy Christopher will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gregor MCconnor's cut.
That's time! MCconnor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
MCconnor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Christopher shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts MCconnor as he jumps to the side.
A head kick misses from Christopher.
MCconnor goes for a double leg but Christopher avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Christopher continues to drive forward.
Christopher wants to get back to striking at distance but MCconnor won't allow it.
Christopher wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
MCconnor pulls guard effortlessly.
MCconnor has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Christopher has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Christopher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
MCconnor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregor MCconnor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheers as MCconnor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Christopher doesn't seem phased though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christopher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from MCconnor.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from MCconnor is defended easily by Christopher.
MCconnor fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Christopher sprawls well initially but MCconnor persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Christopher tries to kick MCconnor off but MCconnor keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Christopher is breathing heavily.
MCconnor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Christopher defends it well.
Christopher tries to push off, looking to stand up, but MCconnor manages to move to mount!
MCconnor looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
MCconnor is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Christopher is surviving well by controlling MCconnor's body position as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor working for a submission but Christopher is keeping him at bay.
MCconnor with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
MCconnor with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
MCconnor working for a submission but Christopher is keeping him at bay.
MCconnor is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Christopher can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Christopher is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Christopher really wants to buck MCconnor off and get back to his feet.
MCconnor is working for a guillotine from mount but Christopher frees his head quite easily.
Christopher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with MCconnor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Christopher wants to get back to his feet.
MCconnor swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Christopher is now in MCconnor's guard. A big mistake from MCconnor there, giving up the dominant position!
Christopher stops MCconnor from standing up.
MCconnor has momentary wrist control but Christopher slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
MCconnor is looking to stand up but Christopher isn't so interested in that idea.
MCconnor is looking for a triangle but Christopher pushes his legs off easily.
MCconnor keeping full guard, as Christopher tries to pass.
Christopher won't allow MCconnor to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
MCconnor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Christopher is aware though and is defending well.
Christopher won't allow MCconnor to get back to his feet.
Christopher throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as MCconnor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
MCconnor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Christopher throwing strikes but missing.
MCconnor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor MCconnor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gregor MCconnor's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Christopher tries a head kick but it misses.
MCconnor throws a jab when Christopher was well out of range.
Christopher misses with a few strikes there.
Christopher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by MCconnor.
Christopher lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Christopher on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Christopher shoots in for a double leg but MCconnor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Christopher shoots in for a double leg but MCconnor sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
MCconnor ducks under a wild hook from Christopher.
MCconnor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Christopher pinned against the cage. Christopher gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
MCconnor dives in and grabs Christopher's left leg, looking for a takedown. Christopher pushes down on MCconnor's head and hops out.
Christopher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
MCconnor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregor MCconnor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Christopher takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MCconnor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Christopher misses with a kick to the body.
Christopher leaves MCconnor with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
MCconnor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christopher tries to avoid it but MCconnor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christopher to the ground. Christopher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Christopher shoots in but MCconnor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Christopher has a takedown stuffed.
MCconnor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Christopher tries to avoid it but MCconnor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Christopher to the ground. Christopher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
MCconnor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Christopher's calf.
MCconnor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Christopher as he avoids it easily.
Christopher throws a series of punches but MCconnor avoids them all with ease.
Christopher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Timothy Christopher seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor cracks Christopher with an open hand slap.
MCconnor shoots in looking for a takedown. Christopher tries to sprawl out of it but MCconnor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Christopher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
MCconnor closes the distance and clinches up with Christopher, looking for a takedown. MCconnor pushes Christopher against the cage but Christopher circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Christopher gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Christopher wants to break the clinch but can't.
Christopher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Christopher is trying to force a seperation but MCconnor has the dominant position.
A head punch on the inside from Christopher fails to land.
Christopher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MCconnor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
MCconnor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and MCconnor wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christopher stuffs the takedown.
Christopher throws a leg kick but MCconnor checks it.
MCconnor keeps the fight on the outside.
Christopher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
MCconnor closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Christopher to the mat! Christopher manages to get full guard.
MCconnor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
MCconnor passes Christopher's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
MCconnor is working for a submission of some sort.
Christopher tries to kick MCconnor off in order to stand up. MCconnor Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
MCconnor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
MCconnor is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Christopher is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
MCconnor tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no MCconnor has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
MCconnor is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Christopher knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MCconnor working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Christopher is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregor MCconnor showed his dominance in that final round.
I think MCconnor has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregor MCconnor!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sammy DeStefano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Singh's choice of entrance music: Never Been by Dub Phizix & Fox. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sammy DeStefano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Singh!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeStefano wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - DeStefano looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
DeStefano keeps the fight on the outside.
Junior Singh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singh misses with a body kick.
Singh is looking to slow DeStefano down with leg kicks.
Nice cross by Singh.
Some bone on bone action there as DeStefano checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Singh gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Singh just misses with a elbow thrown towards DeStefano's brow.
Singh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Singh swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Singh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Singh swats away the attempt to clinch by DeStefano.
DeStefano takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Singh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Singh misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeStefano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singh lands a big head kick that sends DeStefano tumbling to the mat! Singh takes a step backwards and waves DeStefano back to his feet - he wants the finish!
DeStefano is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Singh moves into the clinch.
Oh DeStefano is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Singh breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Singh looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Are you kidding me?! Singh ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent DeStefano clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Junior Singh!
Junior Singh bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alvy Singer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geralt Of Rivia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Singer comes to the cage accompanied by Mac DeMarco- My kind of woman. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvy Singer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Geralt Of Rivia!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Singer finds it's way through Of Rivia's defenses.
Of Rivia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Alvy Singer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Singer.
Singer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Of Rivia has time to react.
A punch combination from Singer misses.
Of Rivia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Singer looks for the body kick but Of Rivia saw that one coming.
Singer tries to keep at a distance but Of Rivia has taken the fight into the clinch.
Singer drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Of Rivia gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A shot in the inside from Of Rivia.
Of Rivia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Of Rivia misses with a hook.
Singer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Of Rivia doesn't seem bothered though.
Singer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Singer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Of Rivia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Of Rivia scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Singer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Of Rivia lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Singer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A right hand to the body from Of Rivia.
Singer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alvy Singer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Of Rivia lands a shoulder strike.
Of Rivia lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Singer is rocked!
Of Rivia pushes Singer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Singer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Singer is looking to break free of the clinch but Of Rivia has double underhooks.
Of Rivia scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Of Rivia manages to break the clinch.
Of Rivia throws an overhand right that lands on Singer's shoulder, as Singer tries to avoid the shot.
Singer slips a jab from Of Rivia.
Of Rivia missing with a left hand there. Singer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Of Rivia lands an uppercut, right on the button! Singer tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Geralt Of Rivia!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Boshtok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Boshtok might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Jump Around M*thaf*cka. Evil has chosen Factory of Faith as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Boshtok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mr Evil!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Boshtok misses.
Evil throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Boshtok's head.
That kick from Evil tenderised Boshtok's leg. Boshtok is trying to keep his angry face on.
A thudding body kick lands there by Evil!
Evil cracks Boshtok with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Evil buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Evil is looking to slow Boshtok down with leg kicks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Evil.
Evil thumps Boshtok with a low kick.
Evil moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Evil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boshtok chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Evil can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil throws a nice inside leg kick.
Evil lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boshtok throws out a loose jab but Evil uses good head movement to avoid it.
Evil keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Evil there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Evil scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Boshtok showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evil.
Boshtok 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.
Boshtok throws a body shot but no joy.
Mr Evil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evil fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Boshtok has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Evil plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Boshtok throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Evil scoring well with a low kick there.
Boshtok throws a body shot but no joy.
Evil slaps away a takedown attempt from Boshtok, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Evil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Evil.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boshtok throws a looping overhand right but Evil ducks down to avoid it.
Evil goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Evil moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Evil. No joy for Boshtok on that attempt.
Good leg kick by Evil there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Evil chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Evil bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mr Evil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boshtok walks forward, straight into a front kick from Evil.
Boshtok tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Evil swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Boshtok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That kick from Evil tenderised Boshtok's leg. Boshtok is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Evil with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Evil scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice uppercut there from Evil.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boshtok throws an off balance right hand
and Evil counters with a low kick, right behind Boshtok 's knee.
Boshtok is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A good leg kick by Evil.
Evil lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evil thows a body kick. Boshtok tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Evil goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Evil buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Evil dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Evil looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Boshtok has a takedown stuffed.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boshtok.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Evil is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Evil takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The ground and pound from Boshtok seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Evil wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boshtok lands a nice forearm strike.
Evil is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Evil can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boshtok trying to control the position but Evil is working away.
Evil taking a bit of punishment here - Boshtok scoring with strikes.
Boshtok tries to move to mount but Evil blocks the move with his legs.
Boshtok landing a few strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boshtok looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Evil is avoiding damage well.
Boshtok laying and praying for a moment but Evil takes advantage and regains half guard.
Still in half guard, Boshtok seems content to control.
Evil looks like he's trying to stand up.
Boshtok is looking to take a break and control but Evil is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boshtok thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Evil's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boshtok working the head and body with strikes.
Boshtok keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Evil is trying to stand back up but Boshtok is controlling him
Boshtok seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Evil does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Boshtok throwing shots but Evil is blocking nicely.
Evil scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Boshtok manages to mount him!
Boshtok landing strikes from the mount and Evil is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boshtok unloading with bombs!
Evil is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boshtok postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Evil in real trouble here! The ref calls for Evil to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Boshtok!
During a confident post fight interview, Yuri Boshtok thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Mr Evil had this to say: 'I would like to thank Grant for having me, good times '.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Scrooge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe The (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastian Scrooge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe The !
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scrooge is looking to score with low kicks.
Scrooge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The shoots in but Scrooge avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Scrooge gets a double leg takedown into The 's guard.
The is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Scrooge has his hands clasped together but The extends and breaks Scrooge's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by The .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe The !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keyni Rossi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Heath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Keyni Rossi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Heath!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heath scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Heath looks to throw the jab but Rossi is out of range.
Heath misses with a body shot.
Oliver Heath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rossi walks into a stiff left hand from Heath.
Rossi drops his hands momentarily and Heath takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Heath moves out of range of the strikes.
Heath dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rossi looks to score with a jab to the body but Heath is just out of range.
Rossi walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Heath thows a left - swing and a miss!
Heath throws a shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Heath connects with a single shot there.
Rossi is rocked!
Heath has managed to clinch.
Heath scores with a shoulder strike.
Heath prevents a body shot from Rossi.
Heath lands with a short shot to the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rossi wants to get back to striking at distance but Heath won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heath misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rossi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rossi trying to stall but Heath improves his position.
Rossi letting Heath take a breather here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rossi.
A nice left hand lands by Heath.
Heath makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rossi has had enough of the clinch but Heath keeps him there for the moment.
Heath lands a body shot.
Heath lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rossi can't find room to land a body shot as Heath controls the action.
Heath lands a shoulder strike.
Heath lands with a right to the head.
Rossi tries to break free but Heath pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heath lands with a left to the head.
Rossi wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Heath as Rossi tries to tie him up.
Heath misses with some punches.
Heath misses with the head strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right from Heath.
Rossi breaks the clinch.
Heath looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Heath darts in and clinches Rossi up against the cage.
Rossi is trying to break the clinch but Heath has him pressed against the cage.
Heath digs a right hand into Rossi's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rossi's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Heath.
Heath lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rossi backwards.
Oh Rossi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Heath swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rossi seems to have got his legs back now.
Heath misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heath makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Heath.
Rossi is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Heath.
Heath working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Heath creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Heath has a couple of punches blocked by Rossi.
Rossi breaks the clinch.
Rossi slips under a jab from Heath.
Heath connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Rossi's hands.
Heath stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Heath looks to throw the jab but Rossi is out of range.
Heath throws an off balance right hand
and Rossi counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Heath finds it's way through Rossi's defenses.
Rossi drops his hands momentarily and Heath takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heath misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heath misses with a looping right.
Heath throws a hook to the side of Rossi's head but Rossi sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rossi throws a shot from downtown. Heath moves away and avoids it.
Heath is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rossi had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Rossi loads up on a big right hand but Heath slips the punch.
Heath looks to throw the jab but Rossi is out of range.
A cross from Heath lands.
Heath looks to score with a jab to the body but Rossi is just out of range.
Heath cracks Rossi with a right hand to the side of the head.
Heath throws a right hand that misses
letting Rossi counter with a right hand.
Rossi loads up on a big right hand but Heath slips the punch.
Heath throws a hook but Rossi blocks it.
Heath throws an off balance right hand
and Rossi counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rossi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rossi. Heath does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heath connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Heath slips a straight right by Rossi.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oliver Heath dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Heath catches Rossi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rossi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A telegraphed right hand from Rossi misses the target.
Oliver Heath seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rossi moves away from the strike by Heath.
Heath displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rossi throws out the jab.
Heath ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rossi moves away.
Rossi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heath.
Heath throws an overhand right that lands on Rossi's shoulder, as Rossi tries to avoid the shot.
Rossi takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Heath missing with a left hand there. Rossi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rossi looks to score with a jab to the body but Heath is just out of range.
Rossi lands a slapping body shot.
Heath fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Heath drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Rossi right on the button. Rossi goes down! Heath follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Heath gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oliver Heath!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Doyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Commander Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmy Doyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Commander Shepard!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shepard checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Shepard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doyle moves away.
Shepard leaves Doyle with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shepard pushes Doyle up against the cage in a clinch.
Doyle can't find room to land a body shot as Shepard controls the action.
Shepard with a knee to the head.
Doyle tries to pull guard but Shepard holds him up against the cage and eventually Doyle drops back down to his feet.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shepard obliges.
Shepard scores a nice knee to the body.
Shepard blocks an elbow strike from Doyle.
Shepard keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Doyle's efforts to push away.
Shepard lands a nice uppercut.
Shepard lands a knee to the head.
Shepard lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shepard.
Doyle managing to block the knees to the body from Shepard.
Doyle lands an elbow that stopped Shepard in his tracks for a moment.
Shepard tries a knee to the head but Doyle blocks it.
Shepard working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shepard has Doyle pressed against the cage, preventing Doyle from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Doyle tries to break free but Shepard pushes him back against the cage.
Doyle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A hook to the body from Shepard.
Shepard landing knees to the body.
Doyle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shepard digs a right hand into Doyle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Doyle's gas tank.
Doyle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shepard just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Doyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doyle tries to pull guard but Shepard won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shepard lands a shot to the body.
Doyle tries to pull guard but Shepard holds him up against the cage and eventually Doyle drops back down to his feet.
Shepard blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doyle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shepard just stands there and leans against the cage.
Shepard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like Jimmy Doyle has been cut.
Shepard landing knees to the head.
Shepard lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Doyle.
Shepard tries to land a knee to the head but Doyle blocks with his arms.
Shepard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shepard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shepard looking to throw knees to the head but Doyle is blocking nicely.
Doyle misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shepard misses with a knee to the head.
Shepard with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doyle misses with a punch on the inside.
Shepard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doyle is defending well for now.
Shepard lands a knee to the body.
Shepard cracks Doyle with a nice body shot.
Doyle throws an elbow that misses.
Doyle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shepard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Doyle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shepard scores with a hook to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Doyle just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shepard's brow.
Doyle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shepard smiles and moves away.
Doyle motions for Shepard to come forward. Doyle throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shepard. Doyle does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doyle tries a head kick but it misses.
Doyle throws a head kick that misses.
Shepard has managed to clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Doyle just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shepard's brow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shepard obliges.
A body shot lands from Shepard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shepard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Doyle is defending well for now.
Doyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shepard pushes Doyle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doyle tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shepard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Doyle tries a body shot but Shepard blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doyle misses with a body punch.
Shepard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Doyle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Shepard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Commander Shepard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Doyle's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Doyle changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shepard tries to avoid it but Doyle manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shepard to the ground. Shepard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Shepard looks to score with a jab to the body but Doyle is just out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shepard.
Doyle shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shepard sprawls well. Shepard wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Doyle gets slowly back to his feet.
Shepard throws a leg kick that misses.
Shepard throws a sloppy head kick and Doyle moves out of range easily.
Doyle slips a jab from Shepard.
Shepard has managed to clinch.
Shepard avoids a wild elbow strike from Doyle.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Shepard makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shepard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Doyle takes a shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shepard.
Shepard with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle tries to pull guard but Shepard forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Doyle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shepard misses with a knee to the head.
Doyle creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Doyle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Shepard.
Shepard lands with a left to the head.
Shepard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Doyle blocks it with crossed arms.
Doyle throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shepard.
Commander Shepard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Doyle misses with a body punch.
Shepard working Doyle over with knees to the body.
Shepard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shepard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shepard lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shepard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Doyle misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doyle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Shepard lands with a light punch inside.
Shepard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shepard dodges an elbow strike from Doyle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Shepard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shepard.
Shepard lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice body punch from Shepard.
Doyle managing to block the knees to the body from Shepard.
Doyle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Doyle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees to the body from Shepard.
Shepard with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shepard lands a left hand that snaps the head of Doyle backwards.
Doyle is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Shepard landing knees to the body.
Doyle throws an elbow that misses.
Shepard blocks the elbow strike.
Shepard lands with a short shot to the head.
Doyle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Doyle jumps guard but Shepard turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Doyle is trying to push Shepard away but Shepard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shepard cracks Doyle with a nice body shot.
Shepard cracks Doyle with a nice body shot.
Shepard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Doyle blocks it with crossed arms.
Shepard prevents a body shot from Doyle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Shepard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Doyle tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shepard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Doyle takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shepard avoids the elbow strike from Doyle, against the cage.
Shepard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shepard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Shepard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shepard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Shepard lands a right hand that snaps the head of Doyle backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shepard crunches a lovely knee into Doyle's ribcage.
A hook to the body from Shepard.
Shepard scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Commander Shepard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Doyle's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Shepard gets a clinch.
Doyle is trying to push Shepard away but Shepard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Doyle misses with some punches.
Shepard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shepard dodges an elbow strike from Doyle.
Doyle pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Doyle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shepard smiles and moves away.
Jimmy Doyle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shepard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Doyle wants to get back to striking at distance but Shepard won't allow it.
Shepard with a knee to the head.
Doyle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shepard blocks a body shot from Doyle.
Shepard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doyle has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Doyle has a couple of punches blocked by Shepard.
Shepard scores with a knee to the head.
Shepard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shepard working Doyle over with knees to the body.
Shepard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Shepard.
A right hand to the body from Shepard.
Shepard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shepard scores with a knee to the head.
Shepard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shepard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Doyle is rocked!
Shepard lands with a short shot to the head.
Oh Doyle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shepard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shepard creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shepard presses Doyle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shepard throws a big uppercut that drops Doyle! More strikes from Shepard and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Doyle lies dazed against the cage as Shepard celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Commander Shepard!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charles Carlyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Little Yoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshi is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: PRIDE FC. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Carlyle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Little Yoshi!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshi misses with an uppercut
and Carlyle counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yoshi won't be happy with that.
Yoshi can't do much from the bottom here.
Carlyle trying to control the position but Yoshi is working away.
Yoshi managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carlyle.
Yoshi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Carlyle is trying to control the action in half guard but Yoshi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Carlyle missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Carlyle seems to be working for a kimura but Yoshi defends the submission attempt.
Yoshi is trying is best to control the position here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yoshi can do anything to dispel that myth.
Carlyle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Yoshi defending well though.
Yoshi is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlyle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Yoshi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yoshi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Carlyle is working away from the top position though.
Yoshi is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carlyle drops an elbow to the side of Yoshi's head.
Carlyle trying to control the pace.
Carlyle wants to take a breather but Yoshi is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshi tries to roll over but Carlyle keeps him under control.
Carlyle wants to free his trapped foot but Yoshi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Carlyle is working hard here to advance position.
Yoshi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Carlyle slips nicely into half guard.
Yoshi throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Carlyle trying to control the pace.
Carlyle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yoshi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Carlyle pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoshi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Yoshi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Yoshi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carlyle gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Carlyle postures up in Yoshi's guard and throws a big left but Yoshi blocks it.
Carlyle sitting in guard here, content to control.
Yoshi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yoshi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Carlyle's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshi keeping moving, preventing Carlyle from controlling successfully.
Carlyle won't allow Yoshi to sweep him here.
Carlyle throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carlyle stands and throws Yoshi's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Carlyle will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
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!
Yoshi is trying to control Carlyle's posture but Carlyle avoids it.
Yoshi is trying to improve his position.
Carlyle thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Carlyle trying to control the action but Yoshi is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Carlyle dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Good standup being displayed there by Carlyle as he connects with a hook.
Yoshi misses with a straight left.
Yoshi lands a nice shot that snaps Carlyle's head back.
Yoshi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Carlyle ducks under a wild hook from Yoshi.
Yoshi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoshi rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Carlyle counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoshi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Carlyle wants to control from the top but Yoshi keeps moving.
Carlyle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carlyle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carlyle wants to control from the top but Yoshi keeps moving.
Carlyle drops back looking for a leg! Yoshi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yoshi manages to kick Carlyle off! Carlyle jumps back into Yoshi's guard.
Carlyle is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Yoshi has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Carlyle is looking to defend but Yoshi has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Carlyle! Yoshi pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Carlyle taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Little Yoshi!
Little Yoshi took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Dynamo Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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