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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Connor Forker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Karlberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connor Forker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jonas Karlberg's chin.
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213 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Connor Forker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Jonas Karlberg! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Karlberg bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Forker's head. Karlberg displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Forker. Karlberg takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Forker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Karlberg sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Good exchange - Karlberg coming out on top. Karlberg darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Karlberg is working for a kimura but Forker is defending it quite comfortably.
Karlberg not landing any meaningful shots this time. Karlberg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Forker knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Karlberg wants to work for an arm triangle but Forker is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Karlberg is keen to just control but Forker is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Forker is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Karlberg pulls his head out easily. Forker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karlberg. Karlberg is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Karlberg landing strikes from the mount and Forker is in trouble! Karlberg working for a submission but Forker is keeping him at bay. Karlberg putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Forker tries to hold on but Karlberg postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Forker in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Forker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Karlberg is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Forker has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Karlberg scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Karlberg putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Forker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Karlberg postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Forker looks a forlorn figure.
Forker is wriggling around trying to escape.
Karlberg has isolated one of Forker's arms. Forker looking to fight him off but Karlberg twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jonas Karlberg!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pedro hizo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, John Doe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, pedro hizo! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
hizo throws a shot from downtown. Doe moves away and avoids it. Doe closes this distance looking for a takedown but hizo circles away. hizo lands with a hook. Doe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Doe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from hizo. Doe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Doe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from hizo. hizo throws a lazy right hand but Doe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. hizo throws a jab but it's blocked by Doe. hizo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doe. hizo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. hizo takes a swing at Doe's ribcage but misses. Doe wants to clinch. Nice defenses there by Doe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Doe fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Doe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. hizo throws a lazy right hand but Doe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Doe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Doe is looking to clinch. hizo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. hizo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doe. hizo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. hizo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doe was well out of range. Poor timing from hizo. Doe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. hizo avoids the head kick by Doe.
hizo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Doe. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Doe. That's going to take a lot out of him. hizo with a hook. This has been an exciting period of action! Doe fails with an attempt to clinch.
hizo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Doe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from hizo. hizo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Doe sprawling to the canvas! Doe rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can hizo finish him?!
Doe is breathing heavily. Doe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. hizo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Doe had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pβtι. hizo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Doe has time to react. hizo lands a nice looking body shot.
hizo cracks Doe with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Doe looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away
can hizo finish him?
Doe is rocked! Doe walks straight into a right hand from hizo - that's dropped him! hizo jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Doe from any more punishment! Doe complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). pedro hizo!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank Saurus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ultimate Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fighter has chosen Boom! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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166 lbs
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161 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Frank Saurus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ultimate Fighter! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Fighter does it's job there. Fighter misses with a hook. Ultimate Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fighter scores with a takedown into Saurus's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Saurus is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Fighter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Saurus wants to get back to his feet but Fighter is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Fighter would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Fighter wants to control from the top but Saurus keeps moving. Saurus pushes Fighter off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Fighter tries to clinch up but Saurus circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fighter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Fighter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Saurus avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Saurus dodges the punch combination from Fighter.
Fighter tries to clinch there but Saurus circles away.
Saurus wants to clinch. Saurus drives through and clinches with Fighter against the cage.
Saurus breaks the clinch.
Fighter misses with the combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fighter looking to slow down the pace here. Fighter tries to break free but Saurus pushes him back against the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fighter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fighter can't break the clinch.
Fighter lands a hook that snaps the head of Saurus backwards. Saurus has Fighter pressed against the cage, preventing Fighter from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Saurus breaks from the clinch.
Fighter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Saurus moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Fighter looks to throw the jab but Saurus is out of range. The fighters circling - Fighter throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fighter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Saurus moves into the clinch. Fighter wants to get back to striking at distance but Saurus won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saurus has Fighter pressed against the cage, preventing Fighter from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A frustrated look appears on Fighter's face as he tries to break the clinch. Fighter can't break the clinch.
Fighter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fighter wants to break free but Saurus has control.
Fighter working hard to break the clinch. Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Saurus uses good head movement to avoid it. Saurus scores with a knee to the head.
Fighter is trying to break free. Fighter struggles to land a body shot inside as Saurus controls his hands.
Saurus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter throws a body punch but Saurus moves out of range. Fighter tries to clinch but Saurus moves away and Saurus counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Saurus keeps control of Fighter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Saurus breaks the clinch.
Fighter loads up on a big right hand but Saurus slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Fighter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Saurus counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Saurus keeps control of Fighter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Saurus has Fighter pressed against the cage, preventing Fighter from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Fighter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fighter is trying to break the clinch but Saurus is controlling him. Saurus manages to break the clinch.
Fighter lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Fighter misses with a combination
and Saurus counters by moving into the clinch. Saurus blocks an uppercut.
Fighter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Saurus breaks from the clinch.
Fighter displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Saurus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fighter paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fighter tries for a takedown but Saurus circles away easily and Saurus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Saurus. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Frank Saurus will probably get the nod. That's time! Saurus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fighter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Saurus counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Fighter has had enough of the clinch but Saurus keeps him there for the moment. Fighter is trying to break the clinch but Saurus has him pressed against the cage. Saurus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter doesn't succeed with the takedown and Saurus moves into the clinch. Saurus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Good shot there by Fighter. Fighter tries to clinch and Saurus counters by moving into the clinch. Fighter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Fighter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fighter can't break the clinch.
Saurus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saurus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fighter will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round. A telegraphed right hand from Fighter misses the target. Saurus clinches up with Fighter and pushes him back against the cage. Fighter wants to break free but Saurus has control.
Fighter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Saurus has him pressed against the cage. Fighter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saurus avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Saurus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Fighter wants to clinch but Saurus slips to the side and Saurus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Saurus. Saurus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fighter tries to clinch but fails miserably and Saurus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. A frustrated look appears on Fighter's face as he tries to break the clinch. Fighter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Saurus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fighter's efforts to push away. Fighter tries to break free but Saurus pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fighter wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Saurus has him pressed against the cage. Fighter is trying to break the clinch but Saurus is controlling him. Saurus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fighter's efforts to push away. Fighter is trying to break the clinch but Saurus has him pressed against the cage. Saurus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fighter scores with a three punch combo!
Fighter wants to clinch but Saurus slips to the side and Saurus counters by moving into the clinch. Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Saurus controls the action.
Fighter struggles to land a body shot inside as Saurus controls his hands.
Fighter working hard to break the clinch. Saurus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Saurus sees it coming and avoids it easily. Saurus pushes Fighter up against the cage in a clinch. Fighter working hard to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fighter misses with the head strike.
Saurus breaks the clinch.
Fighter misses with a takedown attempt and Saurus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Frank Saurus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ultimate Fighter. Fighter misses with a body punch.
Fighter tries to break the clinch but Saurus is controlling the position. Fighter wants to get back to striking at distance but Saurus won't allow it.
Fighter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fighter misses with a straight left. Fighter throws out a powerful jab. Fighter misses with a wild combination.
Fighter looks to score with a jab to the body but Saurus is just out of range. No joy there for Fighter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Saurus circles away from the clinch attempt and Saurus moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Saurus is working Fighter over against the cage. Fighter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fighter can't break the clinch.
Fighter misses with a punch to the body.
Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saurus's elbow. Fighter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Fighter tries to break the clinch but Saurus is controlling the position. Saurus has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saurus's elbow. Saurus prevents Fighter from breaking the clinch. A short left from Saurus. Fighter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Saurus's elbow. Saurus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Saurus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fighter swats him away and circles back towards the center. Fighter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Saurus dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Saurus. Fighter lands with a hook. Saurus tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Fighter wants to clinch and Saurus moves into the clinch. Saurus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fighter tries to clinch but fails miserably and Saurus counters by clinching up. Saurus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fighter throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fighter tries to clinch up and Saurus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Fighter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Saurus breaks the clinch.
Fighter might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Fighter misses with an uppercut. Saurus saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fighter throws a series of punches but Saurus avoids them all with ease. Frank Saurus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fighter throws a right hand that Saurus ducks under and follows up with a left that Saurus also avoids with ease. Fighter misses with a takedown and Saurus holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Fighter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Fighter is trying to force a seperation but Saurus has the dominant position. Fighter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Fighter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fighter is looking to break free of the clinch but Saurus has double underhooks. Fighter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fighter working hard to break the clinch. Saurus prevents Fighter from breaking the clinch. Fighter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Fighter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Fighter is trying to force a seperation but Saurus has the dominant position. Fighter swings wildly with an uppercut but Saurus uses good head movement to avoid it. Fighter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Saurus backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fighter is trying to break free. Saurus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Saurus takes the fight into the clinch. Fighter breaks the clinch.
Saurus drives through and clinches with Fighter against the cage.
Saurus breaks from the clinch.
Fighter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Saurus circles away from the clinch attempt and Saurus counters by clinching up. Saurus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Fighter throws a hook to the side of Saurus's head but Saurus sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fighter misses with a wild body shot. Frank Saurus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Saurus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fighter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Saurus 's head but he takes it in his stride. Fighter misses with a combination
and Saurus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Saurus. Saurus breaks the clinch.
Fighter throws a shot from downtown. Saurus moves away and avoids it. Fighter throws a jab when Saurus was well out of range. Fighter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Saurus.
Fighter cracks Saurus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Saurus tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fighter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fighter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Saurus counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Saurus misses with a punch on the inside.
Fighter is trying to break free. Fighter misses with a body punch.
Saurus keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fighter's efforts to push away. Fighter tries to stall but Saurus uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Saurus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Fighter tries to clinch up and Saurus counters by clinching up. Ultimate Fighter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Saurus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fighter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Fighter tries to break free but Saurus pushes him back against the cage. Saurus breaks from the clinch.
Saurus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank Saurus showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Saurus, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Saurus!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between elwin jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darcy Leyton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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183 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of London, elwin jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Darcy Leyton! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Leyton tries for a takedown but jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leyton paws at him with a jab and circles away. jones stuffs the takedown. Leyton shoots for a double leg takedown but jones sprawls well. He's pushed Leyton's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. elwin jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darcy Leyton. jones tries for a takedown but Leyton circles away easily and Leyton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Leyton slows the pace down in half guard. jones is looking to control Leyton's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can jones avoid being mounted? Leyton content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leyton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. jones missing with punches from the bottom.
jones wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Leyton prevents jones from improving his position. Leyton controlling the action here. jones gets full guard. Leyton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. jones has a closed guard, preventing Leyton from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Leyton sitting in guard, not really doing much. jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far. jones trying to keep a closed guard but Leyton is proving a slippery customer.
Leyton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Despite being in the dominant position, Darcy Leyton just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. jones connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leyton. Leyton circles away out of range and recomposes himself. The fight stays on the outside here - jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though. jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leyton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. jones defends it nicely. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Darcy Leyton dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Leyton looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leyton paws at him with a jab and circles away. Leyton fails with the takedown and jones counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Leyton! jones scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Leyton?
jones lands with some strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. You get the feeling that Leyton really doesn't like being in this position too much.
jones controlling the position easily from mount. Leyton taking shots to the head. Leyton is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! jones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Leyton is looking to escape. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Leyton can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round. jones looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
jones dominating with strikes here. jones lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Leyton hang on? jones dominating with strikes here. Leyton is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
jones working the ground and pound effectively.
jones with shots to the head and body - Leyton looks very uncomfortable down there. jones is in the full mount, landing strikes. jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. jones with good strikes from the mount here! Leyton wants to try and get back to his feet. jones is in the full mount, landing strikes. jones raining down shots from the mount! Leyton wants to try and get back to his feet. jones landing strikes from the mount. jones controlling from the full mount. Leyton is trying to stand up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. jones trying to control but Leyton is having none of it. elwin jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. BOOM! jones connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Leyton wants to try and get back to his feet. jones lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. jones lands a big shot there that rocks Leyton but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
jones looking to control but Leyton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Leyton bucks jones off and manages to get back to his feet! Leyton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and jones counters with a right hand to the body. elwin jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darcy Leyton. Leyton closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. jones did well to prevent Leyton getting side control. jones tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Leyton has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Leyton controlling from mount. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
elwin jones dominated that second round. That's time! jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Leyton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but jones manages to avoid it. elwin jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leyton shoots in but no luck this time. jones darts in trying to clinch and Leyton counters with a takedown into side control. jones is trying to control Leyton's posture but Leyton avoids it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. jones is looking to regain half guard here but Leyton keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leyton wants to control but jones is keeping him busy. Leyton working away. Leyton controls the position. jones struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Leyton in side control, just content to control the action for now. You can see the frustration on jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. jones sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Leyton is controlling the pace.
jones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Leyton is working away from the top position though. jones 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. Leyton controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. jones wants to control but Leyton is keeping busy and won't allow it. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. jones wants to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Darcy Leyton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Leyton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darcy Leyton!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James The Croc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Sagat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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21
283 lbs
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248 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, James The Croc! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Tong Sagat! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch but The Croc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. A head kick from Sagat lands but The Croc takes it in his stride. The Croc keeps the fight on the outside. Sagat tries to clinch up. Sagat is looking to clinch. Sagat moves in looking to clinch but The Croc pushes him off. Sagat is looking to clinch but The Croc is avoiding it.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Croc swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sagat misses with a series of wild punches.
The Croc changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sagat looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The Croc throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Sagat works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Sagat blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Croc.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Croc not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The Croc missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The Croc is pressing down on Sagat's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sagat is holding on for now. The Croc missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The Croc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The Croc throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. The Croc avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sagat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sagat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sagat tries to clinch up but The Croc circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Sagat tries to clinch there but The Croc circles away.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Croc paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tong Sagat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sagat is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sagat tries to clinch but The Croc moves out of range. Sagat tries to clinch but The Croc is having none of it. The Croc shoots in for a double leg but Sagat sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. The Croc fails to land the takedown. A head kick misses from Sagat. Sagat throws a head kick but The Croc moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sagat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Croc works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. The Croc throws a big right hand that misses. The Croc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Croc accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The Croc in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The Croc works a leg free and moves into half guard. The Croc throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The Croc thows a huge punch but Sagat dodges it nicely.
Sagat is trying to defend against the ground and pound but The Croc scores with a couple of nice shots. The Croc throwing shots but Sagat is blocking nicely. The Croc throwing shots but Sagat is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The Croc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The Croc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sagat tries to kick The Croc off but The Croc keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. The Croc throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ground and pound from The Croc. The Croc thows a huge punch but Sagat dodges it nicely.
The Croc working Sagat over with strikes. The Croc not landing any meaningful shots this time. The Croc is trying to work for a kimura but Sagat is defending well.
And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
James The Croc dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sagat scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like James The Croc has been cut. Sagat gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from The Croc.
The Croc has Sagat pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sagat manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. The Croc has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sagat avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James The Croc. That's going to take a lot out of him. The Croc drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sagat pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sagat is looking to clinch. Sagat stuffs the takedown attempt from The Croc. The Croc gets slowly back to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The Croc keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round. The crowd cheers as Sagat lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Croc doesn't seem phased though. Sagat throws a head kick that half lands.
Sagat is looking to clinch. Sagat is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Sagat swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sagat throws a head kick but The Croc moves out of range.
Sagat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Sagat misses its intended target. Sagat closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sagat prevents the takedown attempt.
The Croc drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sagat gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sagat pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Sagat misses with a knee to the head. The Croc has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sagat is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. The Croc jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sagat walks away with a smile on his face. The Croc gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. The Croc circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sagat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Sagat tries to clinch but The Croc is having none of it. The Croc shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. The Croc showed some decent athleticism there. The Croc is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The Croc thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sagat to regain full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Croc throwing strikes but missing. The Croc throws a strike but Sagat rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. The Croc is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. The Croc sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sagat defending well though. Sagat is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. The Croc wants to stand but Sagat has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. The Croc is working for a kimura but Sagat is defending it quite comfortably.
The Croc throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The Croc missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Sagat is trying to stand up here but The Croc is controlling him well. The Croc missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Sagat tries to clinch up. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Tong Sagat showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on James The Croc's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sagat misses with a head kick.
Sagat tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Croc paws at him with a jab and circles away. The Croc shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sagat napping and manages to drive through into side control! The Croc throwing strikes but Sagat manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! The Croc is trying to improve his position. The Croc is trying to control Sagat's posture but Sagat avoids it. The Croc is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sagat is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Croc tries to buck Sagat off but Sagat is having none of it. Sagat gets to mount! The Croc was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. The Croc really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sagat is looking to stand but Sagat has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
The Croc is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Croc is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Sagat tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Sagat get's back to his feet. The Croc moves into range and clinches up with Sagat. Sagat stops a takedown attempt from The Croc.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Sagat is trying to force a seperation but The Croc has the dominant position. Sagat stalling in the clinch but The Croc improves position. Sagat with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sagat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sagat has managed to clinch.
Sagat connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Croc's face.
Sagat takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sagat with a knee to the head.
The Croc drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sagat gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sagat misses with a knee to the head. The Croc has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Sagat is trying to keep an underhook but The Croc manages to get the takedown into half guard. The Croc working over Sagat with some ground and pound. Sagat looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The Croc with the ground and pound but Sagat uses the opportunity to regain guard. The Croc trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The Croc is working hard here to advance position. The Croc throws and elbow that misses. Sagat uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in The Croc's guard. Nice move by Sagat!
And that's the end of the fight! James The Croc showed his dominance in that final round. I think The Croc 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James The Croc!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Bentham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mrs ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ko has chosen get back as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Bentham! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, mrs ko! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bentham clinches up against the cage. Bentham misses with a body punch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bentham obliges. Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
ko working hard to break the clinch. Bentham misses with a knee strike.
ko wants to break free but Bentham has control.
Bentham tries to land knees in the clinch but ko avoids the damage to the body. ko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bentham tries to land knees in the clinch but ko avoids the damage to the body. ko drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Still in the clinch, Bentham scores with a nice short uppercut. Knees in the clinch landing for Bentham.
Bentham landing knees to the body.
Bentham putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has ko in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. ko looks gassed! Bentham lands a shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Bentham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
ko blocks an elbow strike. Bentham lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
It looks like mrs ko has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bentham throws an elbow but it's blocked.
ko dodges an elbow strike from Bentham.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bentham obliges. Bentham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bentham utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A knee to the head by Bentham.
Bentham with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Bentham utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A knee to the head by Bentham.
Bentham lands a knee to the head.
Bentham utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bentham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Bentham.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A knee to the head by Bentham.
Bentham lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees in the clinch landing for Bentham.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. ko takes a knee right on the jaw!
ko takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bentham utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A knee to the head by Bentham.
Bentham lands an elbow inside. Bentham crunches a lovely knee into ko's ribcage. Bentham is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bentham misses with a knee to the head. Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Bentham connects with a nasty looking knee right to ko's face.
Bentham with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bentham with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Bentham putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has ko in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. ko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bentham lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bentham works on ko's body with a couple of short punches. Bentham lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bentham crunches a lovely knee into ko's ribcage. Bentham landing knees to the body.
Bentham unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bentham with a knee to the head.
Bentham with an attempt at a knee that misses.
ko manages to break the clinch.
Bentham thuds his shin into the meat of ko's side. ko misses with a double jab.
ko avoids the head kick by Bentham.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick from Bentham. Bentham lands with a slapping head kick. ko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
ko takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
ko throws a series of punches but Bentham avoids them all with ease. Bentham chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bentham lands a nice looking kick to the body. ko takes a step back to recover. Bentham has closed the distance and engaged ko in a clinch.
Bentham lands a knee to the head.
ko avoiding damage as Bentham throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Bentham.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Bentham landing knees to the head.
Bentham utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bentham working ko over with knees to the body. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Bentham dominated that round. The cut man is working on mrs ko's cut. That's time! Bentham's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bentham cracks the inside of ko's front leg. ko checks a leg kick. Bentham throws a leg kick but ko moved away. ko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bentham. ko fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. ko throws a series of punches but Bentham moves out of range. Bentham pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. ko slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bentham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from ko. ko on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
ko misses with the combination.
Bentham throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. ko is breathing heavily. Bentham feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to ko's calf. Bentham throws a wild body kick that ko sees coming a mile off. Bentham throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head kick from Bentham lands but ko takes it in his stride. Bentham throws a front kick that sends ko stumbling back into the cage. Bentham scores with a kick to the midsection. ko swinging wildly here.
Bentham throws a nice head kick!
ko has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bentham. Bentham scores with a spinning back kick! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bentham scores with a kick to the midsection. Jeremy Bentham is winning the standup battle so far. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bentham - that will leave a mark!
Nice body kick from Bentham. ko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bentham can pounce on him.
Bentham lands with a straight right. ko didn't see that one coming. Bentham lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Bentham lands with a slapping head kick. mrs ko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bentham throws a sloppy head kick and ko moves out of range easily. ko moves out of range as Bentham throws a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bentham lands a head kick!
ko throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nice body punch from Bentham. Bentham throws a nice outside leg kick. Bentham fakes the leg kick and cracks ko in the body. ko misses with a shot to the body and Bentham counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bentham throws a quick inside leg kick. ko avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bentham lands a straight punch to the body, keeping ko at a distance.
Bentham lands a front kick. Bentham moves into the clinch. Bentham lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
ko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bentham pulls him back up using the underhooks. Bentham tries to land a knee to the head but ko blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bentham with a knee to the head.
ko blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Bentham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bentham trying to land knees to the body.
Bentham landing knees to the body.
Bentham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and ko avoids it. ko is trying to drag Bentham to the mat but Bentham just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Bentham lands a nice knee to the body. ko is trying to force a seperation but Bentham has the dominant position. Bentham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bentham gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from ko.
Jeremy Bentham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mrs ko. Bentham connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bentham working ko over with knees to the body. ko takes a knee right on the jaw!
ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bentham landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jeremy Bentham has scored more points in the clinch so far. Bentham missing with knees to the body.
ko has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bentham regains guard immediately. ko being controlled here momentarily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Bentham tries to land a sweep but no joy. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Bentham dominated that second round. The cut man is working on mrs ko'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
ko misses with a combination
and Bentham counters with a good low kick that ko was not able to check. ko misses with a double jab
and Bentham makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. ko really felt that one! Bentham clinches up with ko and pushes him back against the cage. ko has had enough of the clinch but Bentham keeps him there for the moment. Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bentham crunches a lovely knee into ko's ribcage. ko is trying to break the clinch but Bentham has him pressed against the cage. Bentham crunches a lovely knee into ko's ribcage. Bentham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bentham.
Bentham lands a knee to the head.
ko blocks the elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from Bentham as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bentham with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bentham missing with knees to the body.
Bentham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from ko.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bentham crunches a lovely knee into ko's ribcage. Bentham putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has ko in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Bentham throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but ko blocks it with crossed arms. Bentham throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. ko on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
ko wants a takedown.
ko managing to block the knees to the body from Bentham.
ko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bentham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bentham scores a nice knee to the body.
ko avoiding damage as Bentham throws knees to the body.
Bentham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
ko looking for a takedown. Jeremy Bentham has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mrs ko.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bentham obliges. ko can't break the clinch.
Bentham throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bentham scores a nice knee to the body.
ko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bentham is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Bentham pushes off an throws an elbow but ko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Bentham connects with a knee to the head.
Bentham scores with a knee to the head.
Bentham throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bentham tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and ko avoids it. Bentham throws an elbow but it misses.
ko managing to block the knees to the body from Bentham.
Bentham prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bentham connects with a nasty looking knee right to ko's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bentham creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Bentham connects with a knee to the head.
Bentham tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bentham throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but ko blocks it with crossed arms. A frustrated look appears on ko's face as he tries to break the clinch. Jeremy Bentham is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bentham misses with an elbow over the top. ko takes a knee to the side of the body. Bentham throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bentham tries to land a knee to the head but ko blocks with his arms.
Bentham prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bentham scores a nice knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Bentham crunches a lovely knee into ko's ribcage. Bentham tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bentham using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bentham stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bentham connects with a nasty looking knee right to ko's face.
Bentham lands a nice elbow. Bentham lands a knee to the body.
Bentham landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
mrs ko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Bentham lands a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jeremy Bentham showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bentham, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:25 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Bentham!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maik Valua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). White has chosen Kanye West - Stronger as his entrance music. Maik Valua has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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284 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Maik Valua! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobby White! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice shot lands for Valua. Valua throws a lazy right hand but White sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nice body punch from Valua. Valua misses with the combination.
White slips a jab from Valua. White misses with an uppercut. Valua saw that one coming. Valua misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
White takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. White throws the left hand but Valua avoids the punch easily. Valua looks to land a combination but White avoids it well. White shoots in but no luck this time. White moves away from the strike by Valua. Nice defenses there by White. Valua scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Valua drops his hands momentarily and White takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. White stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. White lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Maik Valua has been cut. White feints and as Valua raises his hands in defense, White changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. White drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and White jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. White looking to pass the guard. White 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. Valua working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Valua wants to stand up but White is controlling him. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Valua is wriggling around but White manages to pass to half guard.
White controlling the action here. White throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by White. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Valua tries to bum rush White with a series of wild strikes but White uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White misses with an uppercut. Valua saw that one coming. White closes the distance and lands a one-two. Valua is breathing heavily. Valua takes a swing at White's ribcage but misses. Valua avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Maik Valua is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Valua throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it. Valua misses with a wild body shot. White shoots in and bounces Valua off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. White 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. White trying to control the position from guard on top but Valua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. White content to stall in guard here. White trying to control the position from guard on top but Valua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. White stays in close to Valua's body and controls the position. White tries to free his leg and advance position but Valua is retaining full guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! White showing good wrestling skills to control the position. White trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bobby White will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Maik Valua'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.
Valua uses good head movement to avoid the hook from White. Valua looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range. Valua throws a jab when White was well out of range. White shoots in and bounces Valua off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. White stopping the sweep attempt from Valua. White postures up.
Valua is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. White thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. White is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Valua is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Valua has escaped and now he's on top! White had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Valua defends it easily. Valua wants to control from the top but White keeps moving. Valua will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Valua working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. White wants to sweep but no luck. Valua has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Valua trying to control but White is working from the bottom. White is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. White looking for a sweep. Not yet White, not yet. Valua not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Valua knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for White on the ground. White looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Valua trying to control but White is working from the bottom. White looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. White looking to hit a scissor sweep but Valua is one step ahead there. Valua trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. White wants to sweep here but Valua controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Valua lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but White circles away quickly and effectively. White takes one on the chin but seems OK.
White throws out a loose jab but Valua uses good head movement to avoid it. White shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Valua defends it nicely. White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Valua. Maik Valua is winning the standup battle so far. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Valua throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and White counters with a single leg into guard. Valua didn't expect that. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. White tries to free his leg and advance position but Valua is retaining full guard. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
Bobby White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Maik Valua's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
White looks to land a right hand but Valua moved out of range. Valua swings and misses with a shot to the body and White decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Valua's guard. White trying to control but Valua is working from the bottom. White forces his way into half guard. Valua is trying to get back to full guard. White performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Valua is not content to let White control the position. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. White seems to be looking for submissions.
White passes the guard and advances to mount! White tries to take Valua's back but instead Valua uses the opportunity to regain half guard. White wants to take a breather but Valua is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. White is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Valua sees it coming and defends easily. White frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bobby White has got the better of the ground game so far. Valua has given up his back here.
White is looking to control Valua but Valua is wriggling around and keeping busy. Valua tries to roll but White sticks to his back.
Valua is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Valua can't escape the position.
Valua showing good submission defense here.
White working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Valua is doing well to defend. White seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Valua is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bobby White!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Wells (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Breaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wells's entrance music is Heckone, Dmente& Noux - Y si los sueρos caen . A fine choice. Adam Wells has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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205 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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220 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Adam Wells! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Trevor Breaker! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wells fails to land with a series of punches.
Breaker lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Good leg kick by Breaker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Breaker fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wells on the side of the head. Wells throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wells shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Breaker defends it nicely. Wells throws a one two combo.
It looks like Trevor Breaker has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Breaker throws a series of punches but Wells avoids them all with ease. Breaker looks to throw the jab but Wells is out of range. Wells is looking to score with low kicks. Wells walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Wells keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Breaker. Wells swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wells takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Adam Wells has been cut. Wells lands with a right hand. Wells shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Wells was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Breaker tries to hold on but Wells postures up. Breaker is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wells landing strikes from the mount and Breaker is in trouble! Breaker is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wells trying to control but Breaker is having none of it. Wells unloads with some shots from mount but Breaker bucks and avoids them well.
Wells knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Breaker on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wells misses with a head shot. Breaker is trying to escape the mount.
Wells controlling his opponent. Wells's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Wells goes for an armbar but he's not got it
Breaker turns into him and now he's in Wells's guard.
Breaker passes Wells's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Breaker decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Wells is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Wells connects with a good right hand that stumbles Breaker. Breaker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That has opened up Trevor Breaker's cut even more. Wells scores with the left hand. Breaker knows he should have avoided that one. Breaker thows a left - swing and a miss! Wells tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Breaker paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wells displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Breaker throws out the jab. Wells is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Breaker's half guard. Breaker has his hands clasped together around Wells's back. He's all about the action. Wells trying to control from half guard but Breaker is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Breaker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Wells landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Wells missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Wells not landing any meaningful shots this time. Breaker is refusing to be controlled, as Wells sits in half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Breaker is pressing down on Wells's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Breaker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. And thats the end of the round the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trevor Breaker will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Breaker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Breaker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Wells is fending him off so far but Breaker persists. Nope, Wells circles away and we're back to standing. Breaker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wells manages to avoid it. Wells scores with a jab. Breaker acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Wells takes one to the chin there. Wells changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Breaker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Wells throws a strike aimed at the side of Breaker's head but Breaker avoids it well. Wells landing strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wells lands a few punches from side control.
Breaker is rocked! Wells misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Breaker tries to bench press Wells off him but Wells keeps the position. Wells creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Breaker sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. Breaker is breathing heavily. Wells in side control, throwing shots but Breaker defends. Breaker takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Breaker wants to control but Wells postures up. Wells tries to stand but Breaker is controlling his head. Wells creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Breaker sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Wells swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Breaker. Breaker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Wells slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Breaker is still on wobbly legs! Can Wells finish him?
The cut above Trevor Breaker's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Breaker takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wells lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Breaker falls backwards - clearly groggy! Wells dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Wells!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank The Trashman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silva Dominguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva Dominguez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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172 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Frank The Trashman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Silva Dominguez! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Trashman throws an overhand right that lands on Dominguez's shoulder, as Dominguez tries to avoid the shot. Dominguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from The Trashman does it's job there. The Trashman lands a left and a right that send Dominguez crashing to the mat, dazed. The Trashman thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Dominguez is rocked!
It looks like Silva Dominguez has been cut. 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! The Trashman throws a nice looking combination but Dominguez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dominguez is still on wobbly legs! Can The Trashman finish him? Dominguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Trashman. The Trashman fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Dominguez out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Frank The Trashman!
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