 |
SEMPI FC 2: Prove Yourself PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Kula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harry Figg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Figg's choice of entrance music: Restoration. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
19
193 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
190 cm
18
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kalle Kula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harry Figg!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kula ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kula scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kula lands a big right hand that sends Figg crashing to the mat! Kula stays standing though and waves Figg back to his feet!
Figg is rocked!
It looks like Harry Figg has been cut.
Kalle Kula seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Figg looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kula moves in close and cracks Figg with a massive right hand! Figg, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Kula!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kalle Kula!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanga Roos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kanga Roos told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
 |
|
 |
| 184 cm
22
214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
190 cm
19
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Murphy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kanga Roos!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Murphy to the mat! Murphy manages to get full guard.
Roos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Roos decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Murphy, up you get!
Roos misses with a leg kick
and Murphy counters with a good low kick that Roos was not able to check.
Roos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murphy walks into a straight right hand from Roos.
It looks like Andrew Murphy has been cut.
Roos is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Roos shuts the power down on Murphy. Lights out, game over! Roos is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kanga Roos!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
81% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres comes to the cage accompanied by All I Do Is Win. Gray has chosen Skindred - Warning as his entrance music. Gray has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
 |
|
 |
| 188 cm
41
178 lbs
7 - 29 - 0 |
|
194 cm
26
176 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 29 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Nick Gray!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres misses with a wild combination.
Gray lands with a slapping head kick.
It looks like Dan Torres has been cut.
Torres throws a right hand that Gray ducks under and follows up with a left that Gray also avoids with ease.
Torres throws a right and a left that both miss.
Gray drops Torres with a right and a left! Gray comes rushing in but Torres regains his composure and manages to keep Gray in guard.
Torres is rocked!
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!
Gray looking to pass the guard.
Oh Torres is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gray throws a strike but Torres rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Torres seems to have got his legs back now.
Gray is pulling down on Torres's head. It's preventing any offense from Torres, at least for the moment.
Gray had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Torres defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gray tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Torres stands up from Gray's guard - Torres perhaps looking for a knockout.
Gray looks to throw a body kick
and Torres counters with a three punch combo that has Gray backing up. Gray nods at Torres to acknowledge the strikes.
Gray is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gray looks winded!
Gray connects with a leg kick. Torres looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Torres misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gray throws a series of punches but Torres avoids them all with ease.
Gray tests Torres's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Torres shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Gray is backing up but Torres catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Gray covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Torres Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Torres!
Post fight, Dan Torres stared into the camera and said 'THIS IS MY TIME. I'M BACK. '.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
70% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kaptajn Large (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Long (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Long has chosen remember the name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
19
190 lbs
3 - 9 - 0 |
|
187 cm
25
198 lbs
6 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Kaptajn Large!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Long!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Large looks to land a combination but Long avoids it well.
Long tries a head kick but it misses.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Long enables Large to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Long manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Long bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Large's guard.
Long prevents Large from getting back to his feet.
Long controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jack Long.
Long fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Long shoots in and bounces Large off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Large is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Long not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Long throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long pushing down on Large's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Long is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Large is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Long!
Jack Long seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
36% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Bautin Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Woods has chosen skillet-monster as his entrance music. Sergei Bautin Iii had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
 |
|
 |
| 191 cm
17
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
|
186 cm
28
205 lbs
4 - 13 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
|
| |
|
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergei Bautin Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Ross Woods!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bautin Iii fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bautin Iii lands a lovely overhand right.
Bautin Iii throws a right and a left that both miss.
Woods fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Woods on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bautin Iii throws out a powerful jab.
Bautin Iii jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Woods shoots in looking for a takedown. Bautin Iii tries to sprawl out of it but Woods keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bautin Iii manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bautin Iii moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bautin Iii throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Woods crashing down! Woods tries to stagger back to his feet but Bautin Iii just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Woods asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Bautin Iii!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
80% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jefrey Chase (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnuss Eiriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 193 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
|
189 cm
18
198 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
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
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jefrey Chase!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Magnuss Eiriksson!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eiriksson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Eiriksson closes the distance and clinches.
Eiriksson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Eiriksson swings wildly with an uppercut but Chase uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chase blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Eiriksson.
Eiriksson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Come on Eiriksson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Eiriksson connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jefrey Chase has been cut.
Chase managing to block the knees to the body from Eiriksson.
Eiriksson is trying to stall.
Chase tries to break the clinch but Eiriksson is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eiriksson tries to stall but Chase uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chase is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Eiriksson to keep the fight standing.
Eiriksson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chase lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Eiriksson scores with a knee to the head.
Chase tries to break the clinch but Eiriksson is controlling the position.
Eiriksson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chase lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chase is breathing heavily.
Eiriksson leaning against his opponent.
Chase is working for takedown but Eiriksson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Eiriksson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Eiriksson lands a knee to the head.
Chase is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chase looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jefrey Chase. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eiriksson drops Chase with a big knee straight up the middle! Chase is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Oh Chase is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eiriksson instigates a clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Eiriksson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eiriksson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Eiriksson lands a knee to the body.
Eiriksson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chase in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chase seems to have got his legs back now.
Eiriksson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chase takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chase takes a knee to the side of the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Eiriksson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Eiriksson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chase can't break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Eiriksson.
Chase goes for a takedown in the clinch but Eiriksson prevents it.
Eiriksson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Eiriksson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chase's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eiriksson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chase's face.
Chase takes a knee right on the jaw!
Eiriksson controlling the action here for a moment.
Chase wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Eiriksson crunches a lovely knee into Chase's ribcage.
Eiriksson leaning against his opponent.
Knees to the body from Eiriksson.
Eiriksson with a knee to the head.
Eiriksson connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Eiriksson.
Chase letting Eiriksson take a breather here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chase blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eiriksson scores with a knee to the head.
Chase blocks an elbow strike.
Eiriksson has Chase pressed against the cage, preventing Chase from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chase is trying to break free.
Chase jumps guard but Eiriksson stands there with Chase around his waist. Chase gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Eiriksson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chase's face.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eiriksson drops Chase with a big knee straight up the middle! Chase is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Eiriksson tries to clinch up.
Eiriksson throws a leg kick but Chase checks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnuss Eiriksson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jefrey Chase's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Eiriksson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chase swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chase has managed to clinch.
Chase tries to pull guard but Eiriksson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Chase drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eiriksson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Eiriksson throws a big shot that misses.
Eiriksson is looking to clinch.
Eiriksson wants to clinch up but Chase keeps it at a distance.
Eiriksson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Chase manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Eiriksson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chase swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chase throws a series of punches but Eiriksson avoids them all with ease.
Eiriksson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Eiriksson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Eiriksson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Eiriksson missing with knees to the body.
Chase has had enough of the clinch but Eiriksson keeps him there for the moment.
Eiriksson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Eiriksson scores with a knee to the head.
Chase changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Eiriksson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jefrey Chase. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eiriksson tries to clinch there but Chase circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eiriksson tries to close the distance and clinch but Chase swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jefrey Chase is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eiriksson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eiriksson wants it to stay on the feet.
Eiriksson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Eiriksson tries to clinch up but Chase circles away and keeps his distance.
Eiriksson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Eiriksson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Eiriksson misses with a knee strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Eiriksson obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eiriksson connects with a knee to the head.
Eiriksson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Eiriksson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eiriksson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Eiriksson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Eiriksson looking to throw knees to the head but Chase is blocking nicely.
Magnuss Eiriksson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Eiriksson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eiriksson taking a breather.
Eiriksson connects with a knee to the head.
Eiriksson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chase has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Eiriksson landing knees to the head.
Eiriksson misses with a punch on the inside.
Eiriksson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chase jumps guard but Eiriksson stands there with Chase around his waist. Chase gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Eiriksson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eiriksson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Eiriksson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees to the body from Eiriksson.
Chase is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Eiriksson to keep the fight standing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eiriksson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chase's face.
Eiriksson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Eiriksson tries to land a knee to the head but Chase blocks with his arms.
Eiriksson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from Eiriksson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chase is looking to break free of the clinch but Eiriksson has double underhooks.
Eiriksson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chase is trying to force a seperation but Eiriksson has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Magnuss Eiriksson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jefrey Chase's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Some bone on bone action there as Chase checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chase scores with a jab to the body.
Chase clinches with his opponent.
Eiriksson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Eiriksson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Eiriksson obliges.
Chase is trying to break the clinch but Eiriksson is controlling him.
Chase being controlled against the cage.
Chase tries to break the clinch but Eiriksson is controlling the position.
Chase wants to break free but Eiriksson has control.
Eiriksson is stalling here.
The crowd are getting on Eiriksson's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chase looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Eiriksson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eiriksson with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Eiriksson.
Eiriksson scores a nice knee to the body.
Eiriksson stalling.
Eiriksson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Eiriksson obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Eiriksson lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eiriksson has Chase pushed against the cage.
Eiriksson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Eiriksson.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Magnuss Eiriksson.
Chase moves out of range as Eiriksson throws a body kick.
Eiriksson misses with a right hand
and Chase counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Eiriksson tries to clinch but Chase moves out of range.
Eiriksson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chase paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Eiriksson tries to clinch up but Chase circles away and keeps his distance.
Eiriksson throws out a loose jab but Chase uses good head movement to avoid it.
Eiriksson misses with a low kick.
Magnuss Eiriksson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Eiriksson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Eiriksson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Eiriksson misses with the combination.
Eiriksson tries to work over Chase's front leg with a kick but Chase checks it.
Chase circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eiriksson wants to clinch up but Chase keeps it at a distance.
Chase swats away the attempt to clinch by Eiriksson.
Eiriksson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chase swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eiriksson misses with an uppercut. Chase saw that one coming.
Chase lands a high kick!
Chase slips under a jab.
Eiriksson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chase paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chase swats away the attempt to clinch by Eiriksson.
Eiriksson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eiriksson tries to clinch but Chase moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chase slips under a jab.
Magnuss Eiriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eiriksson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Chase makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jefrey Chase has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chase checks a leg kick nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Magnuss Eiriksson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Eiriksson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Magnuss Eiriksson!
Our winner, Magnuss Eiriksson, 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
92% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Ratajczyk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cem Mehmet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mehmet has chosen Gangsta as his entrance music. Cem Mehmet struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 267.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 203 cm
21
280 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
|
194 cm
23
285 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Ratajczyk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cem Mehmet!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ratajczyk moves into range and clinches up with Mehmet.
Ratajczyk gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ratajczyk wants to free his trapped foot but Mehmet is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mehmet really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ratajczyk. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mehmet on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ratajczyk throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ratajczyk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ratajczyk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Peter Ratajczyk wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mehmet tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ratajczyk shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ratajczyk is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Mehmet is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter Ratajczyk!
Cem Mehmet spoke after the fight, saying 'y u hurt me?'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Montgomery Nagendra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khabib Nokanedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nagendra comes to the cage accompanied by Mozart - Lacrimosa. Khabib Nokanedov is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
 |
|
 |
| 193 cm
30
223 lbs
17 - 21 - 0 |
|
198 cm
18
245 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, Montgomery Nagendra!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Khabib Nokanedov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nagendra darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nagendra connects with a nice short shot to Nokanedov's temple.
Nokanedov told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Nagendra thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nagendra missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nokanedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Nagendra. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nagendra thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nokanedov's head.
Nagendra is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nokanedov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Nagendra is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nokanedov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nagendra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagendra thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nokanedov's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nagendra sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nokanedov defending well though.
Nagendra 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.
Nagendra wants to control but Nokanedov is keeping him busy.
Nagendra throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nagendra missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nagendra not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nagendra keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Nagendra is looking to advance position but Nokanedov won't allow it.
Nagendra moves into full mount! Nokanedov won't be happy about that!
Nokanedov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Nagendra.
Nagendra landing punches.
Nokanedov looks winded!
Nagendra can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nokanedov is looking to escape.
Nagendra scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nagendra in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Nokanedov is rocked!
Nagendra throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Nokanedov has his hands clasped together but Nagendra breaks the hold and Nokanedov is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Nagendra!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Montgomery Nagendra!
Montgomery Nagendra is the new heavyweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Montgomery Nagendra thanked Wild Ones Apparel (Fightwear and Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
39% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
