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WWF 4:Wtf is going on PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kayden Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeya Morimoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kayden Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takeya Morimoto!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Morimoto. Morimoto obviously looking to wear him down.
Li instigates a clinch.
Morimoto misses with a knee to the head.
Li takes a knee right on the jaw!
Li misses with a knee strike.
Morimoto misses with a knee to the head.
Morimoto avoiding damage as Li throws knees to the body.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Morimoto is blocking nicely.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
Morimoto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morimoto misses with a knee to the head.
Morimoto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morimoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Li is defending well for now.
Morimoto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morimoto missing with knees to the body.
Li blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Li with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Li tries a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks it.
Morimoto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li tries to land knees in the clinch but Morimoto avoids the damage to the body.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks with his arms.
Morimoto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Li has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Li with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morimoto trying to control the position but instead, Li has worked for underhooks and has pushed Morimoto into the cage.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Morimoto.
Li tries a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks it.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Li being controlled against the cage.
Li connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Li avoiding damage as Morimoto throws knees to the body.
Morimoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morimoto is defending well for now.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
Li lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
Morimoto trying to land knees to the body.
Li connects with a nasty looking knee right to Morimoto's face.
Li landing knees to the head.
Morimoto tries to land knees in the clinch but Li avoids the damage to the body.
Li tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morimoto is trying to maintain a safe position but Li gets an underhook and turns Morimoto into the cage.
Morimoto looking to throw knees to the head but Li is blocking nicely.
Li managing to block the knees to the body from Morimoto.
Morimoto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Li has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morimoto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Li lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Li misses with a knee strike.
Morimoto misses with a knee to the head.
Morimoto taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Li scores with a knee to the head.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morimoto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Li with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morimoto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Li avoids it.
Li misses with a knee to the head.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li misses with a knee to the head.
Li using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morimoto blocks it with crossed arms.
Morimoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Li blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Li.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks with his arms.
Morimoto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Li has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Li tries a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks it.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
Li scores with a knee to the head.
Li taking a breather.
Morimoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morimoto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Morimoto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
Morimoto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kayden Li will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Li forces Morimoto back against the cage and clinches.
Li tries a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks it.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morimoto looking to throw knees to the head but Li is blocking nicely.
Morimoto is trying to stall.
Morimoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li missing with knees to the body.
Li misses with a knee to the head.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li tries to land knees in the clinch but Morimoto avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Morimoto managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Morimoto missing with knees to the body.
Morimoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morimoto scores a nice knee to the body.
Li connects with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li is looking to control Morimoto's arms but Morimoto gets an underhook and turns him. Now Li has his back to the cage.
Morimoto takes a knee right on the jaw!
Li scores with a knee to the head.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morimoto misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Morimoto obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Li tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morimoto avoids it.
Li tries to land knees in the clinch but Morimoto avoids the damage to the body.
Morimoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Li blocks it with crossed arms.
Morimoto with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morimoto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morimoto working Li over with knees to the body.
Morimoto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Morimoto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Li connects with a knee to the head.
Morimoto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Li misses with a knee strike.
Morimoto avoiding damage as Li throws knees to the body.
Morimoto is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Li is keeping busy.
Li throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morimoto blocks it with crossed arms.
Morimoto tries to land a knee to the head but Li blocks with his arms.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morimoto misses with a knee to the head.
Li missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morimoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Li blocks it with crossed arms.
Li tries a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks it.
Morimoto pressing his opponent against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Li on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morimoto scores with a knee to the head.
Morimoto managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Li scores with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morimoto is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Li is defending well for now.
Li with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Li with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morimoto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Li tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morimoto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Li is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Morimoto crunches a lovely knee into Li's ribcage.
Morimoto blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
Kayden Li has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Li missing with knees to the body.
Morimoto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks with his arms.
Li misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Takeya Morimoto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Morimoto gets tackled into the cage by Li. Li maintains the clinch.
Li tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Morimoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morimoto looking to slow down the pace here.
Morimoto working Li over with knees to the body.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks with his arms.
Morimoto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morimoto misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Li blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Li tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Morimoto obliges.
Li with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morimoto tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Morimoto just leaning against Li, taking a breather.
Li misses with a knee strike.
Li is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Morimoto is defending well for now.
Li with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morimoto lands a knee to the head.
Morimoto working Li over with knees to the body.
Li blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stalling in the clinch from Morimoto.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Morimoto obliges.
Li blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Morimoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Li blocks it with crossed arms.
Morimoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morimoto scores with a knee to the head.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morimoto throws a knee to the head but misses.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Li takes a knee to the side of the body.
Li landing knees to the head.
Li tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morimoto avoids it.
Li using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morimoto has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but Li blocks it.
Li tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Morimoto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morimoto misses with a knee strike.
Morimoto tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li managing to block the knees to the body from Morimoto.
Li is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Morimoto is keeping busy.
Morimoto misses with a knee to the head.
Morimoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Li blocks it with crossed arms.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Morimoto is blocking nicely.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Morimoto blocks with his arms.
Li tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Morimoto avoids it.
Morimoto lands a knee to the head.
Morimoto on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Morimoto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Morimoto missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Morimoto with a knee to the head.
Morimoto throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Li blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li lands a nice knee to the body.
Li lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Morimoto with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Morimoto using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Li has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Li missing with knees to the body.
Li throws a knee to the head but misses.
Li throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morimoto blocks it with crossed arms.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A knee to the head by Morimoto.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Li is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Morimoto is keeping busy.
Morimoto lands a knee to the body.
Li is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Takeya Morimoto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Morimoto 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 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Takeya Morimoto!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Tsagaraev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Belyx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alan Tsagaraev has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alan Tsagaraev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Belyx!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belyx has a takedown stuffed.
Tsagaraev lands a jab-cross combination.
Tsagaraev misses with a wild body shot.
And Belyx responds with a good body kick, but Tsagaraev manages to step out the way in time.
Belyx takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tsagaraev tries to bum rush Belyx with a series of wild strikes but Belyx uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tsagaraev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belyx manages to avoid it.
Tsagaraev throws a right and a left that both miss.
And Belyx tries to counter it with a takedown but Tsagaraev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tsagaraev throws a good cross that connects.
That has opened up Max Belyx's cut even more.
Tsagaraev throws a right hand that Belyx ducks under and follows up with a left that Belyx also avoids with ease.
Belyx tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Alan Tsagaraev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tsagaraev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tsagaraev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tsagaraev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belyx.
Belyx avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Belyx tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tsagaraev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tsagaraev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belyx misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsagaraev displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The cut above Max Belyx's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Belyx throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Belyx.
Alan Tsagaraev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Belyx.
Belyx looks for a takedown but Tsagaraev sprawls well.
Tsagaraev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tsagaraev avoids a punch combination nicely.
Belyx shoots for a takedown but Tsagaraev saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Belyx avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tsagaraev throws a right and a left that Belyx avoids nicely.
Tsagaraev tries to bum rush Belyx with a series of wild strikes but Belyx uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Belyx now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tsagaraev throws a right and a left that Belyx avoids nicely.
Tsagaraev misses with a wild combination.
Belyx with the counter takedown but Tsagaraev avoids it easily.
Tsagaraev is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tsagaraev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Belyx.
Tsagaraev connects with a single shot there.
Belyx goes for a double leg but Tsagaraev avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tsagaraev continues to drive forward.
Tsagaraev misses with the combination.
Tsagaraev cracks Belyx with a good jab.
Max Belyx's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Belyx showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tsagaraev.
And Belyx tries to counter it with a takedown but Tsagaraev pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Belyx tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tsagaraev defends well and Belyx ends up having to push Tsagaraev into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Belyx takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Max Belyx's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alan Tsagaraev!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lenny Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lenny Garcia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sanders takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Garcia darts in and clinches Sanders up against the cage.
Garcia gets through Sanders's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sanders misses with a knee strike.
Sanders with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sanders tries to land a knee to the head but Garcia blocks with his arms.
Sanders stalling the fight.
Garcia throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Garcia stalling in the clinch but Sanders improves position.
Sanders unloads a knee to the mid-section. Garcia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Garcia stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sanders blocks an elbow strike.
Sanders throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Sanders using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Garcia has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sanders tries a knee to the head but Garcia blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sanders looks winded!
A short uppercut from Garcia.
Garcia pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sanders's brow.
Garcia is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia has Sanders pushed against the cage.
Garcia lands an uppercut.
Garcia is trying to maintain a safe position but Sanders gets an underhook and turns Garcia into the cage.
Garcia slows down the pace here.
Sanders with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sanders blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Sanders avoids a wild elbow strike from Garcia.
Sanders blocks the elbow strike.
Sanders looking to throw knees to the head but Garcia is blocking nicely.
Sanders avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the cage.
Garcia throws an elbow but it misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Garcia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sanders backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders misses with a knee strike.
Sanders throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Garcia misses with an elbow over the top.
Sanders tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Garcia throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sanders connects with a knee to the head.
Garcia taking a breather.
Sanders landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sanders with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A hook to the body from Garcia.
Garcia stalling the fight.
Garcia will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sanders up against the cage.
Garcia looking to stall.
With the fighters up against the cage, Garcia throws an elbow but misses.
Sanders scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sanders's brow.
Sanders blocks an elbow strike from Garcia.
Sanders tries to land a knee to the head but Garcia blocks with his arms.
Garcia taking a breather.
Garcia displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sanders up against the cage.
Garcia creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sanders blocks an elbow strike.
Sanders with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Garcia lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sanders putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Garcia in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Garcia.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Garcia.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sanders's brow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Garcia.
Garcia taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders has had enough of the clinch but Garcia keeps him there for the moment.
Garcia gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Garcia misses with an elbow strike.
Garcia lands a body shot.
Garcia lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sanders or not.
Sanders avoids a wild elbow strike from Garcia.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia pushes off an throws an elbow but Sanders leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Garcia tries to work over Sanders's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garcia can't break the clinch.
Garcia taking a breather.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garcia.
Sanders throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Garcia blocks it with crossed arms.
Sanders tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garcia avoids it.
Sanders avoids the elbow strike from Garcia, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Garcia just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sanders's brow.
Sanders tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lenny Garcia dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sanders gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Garcia gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Sanders is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lenny Garcia!
Lenny Garcia retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sokratis Gekas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlon Moraes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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144 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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Dangerous knees
Good chin |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sokratis Gekas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marlon Moraes!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moraes clinches.
Moraes looking to stall.
Moraes dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Moraes connects with a nasty looking knee right to Gekas's face.
It looks like Sokratis Gekas has been cut.
Moraes with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gekas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moraes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Moraes tries to land a knee to the head but Gekas blocks with his arms.
Moraes stalling against the cage.
Moraes looking to throw knees to the head but Gekas is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gekas avoiding damage as Moraes throws knees to the body.
Moraes misses with a knee strike.
Moraes avoiding damage.
Moraes is pressed up against the cage. Gekas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Moraes down to the mat. Moraes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moraes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gekas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Gekas keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Gekas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Moraes throws a sloppy head kick and Gekas moves out of range easily.
Moraes moves into the clinch.
Gekas has Moraes pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Moraes manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sokratis Gekas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gekas is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Moraes is defending well.
Moraes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moraes tries to land knees in the clinch but Gekas avoids the damage to the body.
Moraes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gekas.
Moraes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gekas lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moraes missing with knees to the body.
Moraes tries to land a knee to the head but Gekas blocks with his arms.
Moraes is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Moraes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gekas blocks it with crossed arms.
Moraes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gekas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gekas wants to take the fight to the mat but Moraes manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Moraes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gekas drops down looking for an ankle pick but Moraes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Moraes wants to clinch up but Gekas keeps it at a distance.
Moraes throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gekas swats away the attempt to clinch by Moraes.
Gekas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gekas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Moraes sprawls and moves away.
Moraes tries a head kick but it misses.
Gekas attempts a counter takedown but Moraes avoids it well and moves away.
Moraes wants to land a leg kick but Gekas is out of range.
Gekas attempts a counter takedown but Moraes avoids it well and moves away.
Moraes tries to work over Gekas's front leg with a kick but Gekas checks it.
Moraes is looking to chop away at Gekas's legs.
Gekas feinted with a counter takedown.
Moraes throws a head kick that misses.
Gekas attempts a counter takedown but Moraes avoids it well and moves away.
Moraes wants to clinch up but Gekas keeps it at a distance.
Moraes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy body kick from Moraes
and Gekas counters with a nice double leg into side control. Moraes won't be happy with that.
Moraes is trying to improve his position.
Moraes prevents Gekas from improving position.
Moraes is trying to improve his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moraes can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moraes stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Moraes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sokratis Gekas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Moraes throws a head kick that misses.
Gekas feinted with a counter takedown.
Moraes clinches up with Gekas and pushes him back against the cage.
Gekas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Moraes has Gekas pushed against the cage.
Moraes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moraes with a knee to the head.
Moraes looking to throw knees to the head but Gekas is blocking nicely.
Gekas avoiding damage as Moraes throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gekas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moraes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gekas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Moraes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sokratis Gekas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gekas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moraes prevents it.
Moraes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Gekas in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moraes misses with a knee strike.
Gekas goes for a takedown attempt but Moraes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Moraes tries to clinch up.
Gekas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Gekas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marlon Moraes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moraes throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Marlon Moraes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moraes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gekas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gekas moves out of range of the body kick from Moraes.
Moraes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gekas blocks a head kick by Moraes.
Gekas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moraes throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gekas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Moraes sprawls and moves away.
Moraes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A head kick misses from Moraes.
Gekas tries to counter with a takedown but Moraes is quick to defend against it.
Moraes doesn't manage to clinch there - Gekas circles away.
Moraes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moraes throws a push kick but Gekas slaps the foot to one side.
Gekas feinted with a counter takedown.
Moraes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gekas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Moraes sprawls and moves away.
Moraes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gekas drops down looking for a counter takedown but Moraes sprawls and moves away.
Moraes is looking to land body kicks.
Moraes throws a chopping leg kick but Gekas manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gekas half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moraes throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Moraes throws a head kick that misses.
Moraes throws a head kick but Gekas moves out of range.
Moraes is breathing heavily.
Gekas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gekas tries to counter with a takedown but Moraes is quick to defend against it.
Moraes throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Moraes tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gekas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moraes throws a push kick but Gekas slaps the foot to one side.
Gekas tries to counter with a takedown but Moraes is quick to defend against it.
Moraes has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gekas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Moraes tries to land a front kick but Gekas steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moraes lands with a nice body kick.
Moraes throws a body kick that misses
and Gekas counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gekas won't allow Moraes to sweep him here.
Gekas wants to control from the top but Moraes keeps moving.
Gekas passes Moraes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gekas controlling the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marlon Moraes showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sokratis Gekas's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Moraes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moraes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gekas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Moraes clinches up against the cage.
Moraes tries to land a knee to the head but Gekas blocks with his arms.
Moraes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moraes trying to land knees to the body.
Moraes throws a knee to the head but misses.
Moraes tries to land a knee to the head but Gekas blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gekas is working for takedown but Moraes is calmly controlling the position for now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gekas tries to score a body lock takedown but Moraes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Gekas is trying to drag Moraes to the mat but Moraes just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sokratis Gekas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moraes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gekas.
Gekas has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Moraes is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Moraes avoiding damage.
Moraes misses with a knee strike.
Gekas is looking for a takedown.
Moraes misses with a knee to the head.
Gekas goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moraes prevents it.
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.
Gekas wants a takedown.
Moraes gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gekas.
Moraes landing knees to the head.
Moraes lands a knee to the head.
Moraes tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Moraes has Gekas pushed against the cage.
Moraes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gekas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Moraes tries to stall but Gekas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gekas is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Moraes trying to land knees to the body.
Gekas is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gekas takes a knee right on the jaw!
Moraes tries to land knees in the clinch but Gekas avoids the damage to the body.
Moraes takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moraes looking to throw knees to the head but Gekas is blocking nicely.
Moraes is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Marlon Moraes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Moraes throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gekas blocks it with crossed arms.
Moraes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gekas has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Moraes avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Moraes is trying to maintain a safe position but Gekas gets an underhook and turns Moraes into the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gekas tries for a takedown. No joy.
Moraes looking to throw knees to the head but Gekas is blocking nicely.
Moraes connects with a knee to the head.
Moraes stalling in the clinch but Gekas improves position.
Gekas avoiding damage as Moraes throws knees to the body.
Moraes looking to throw knees to the head but Gekas is blocking nicely.
Gekas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moraes fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Moraes throws the kick towards the body but Gekas avoids it.
Gekas attempts a counter takedown but Moraes avoids it well and moves away.
Moraes misses with a low kick.
Gekas tries to counter with a takedown but Moraes is quick to defend against it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gekas moves out of range of the body kick.
Gekas changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sokratis Gekas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moraes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gekas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gekas feinted with a counter takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marlon Moraes comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Moraes winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marlon Moraes!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Tumenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eirik Rivfader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eirik Rivfader has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Boris Tumenov's chin.
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boris Tumenov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Eirik Rivfader!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tumenov looks to land a left hand but Rivfader moved out of range nicely.
As Tumenov backs off Rivfader throws a huge counter combo but Tumenov manages to avoid it all.
A telegraphed right hand from Tumenov misses the target.
Tumenov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tumenov misses with a straight left.
Rivfader moves out of range as Tumenov strikes.
Rivfader tries to counter by closing the distance.
Boris Tumenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rivfader swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumenov.
Rivfader avoids the body shot from Tumenov.
Rivfader fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tumenov to the ground. Rivfader is now in Tumenov's guard.
Rivfader 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.
Rivfader stands and steps away. Tumenov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rivfader scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tumenov taking some punishment here, with Rivfader in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rivfader is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rivfader looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rivfader stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Tumenov to get to his feet.
Tumenov lands with a nice body punch.
Rivfader closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tumenov is pressed up against the cage. Rivfader has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tumenov down to the mat. Tumenov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Tumenov misses the target.
Rivfader shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rivfader showed some decent athleticism there.
Rivfader drops an elbow to the side of Tumenov's head.
Rivfader is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rivfader looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rivfader slows the pace down in half guard.
It looks like Rivfader might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Nice strikes from Rivfader there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Rivfader takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tumenov wants to control the action here but instead Rivfader manages to pass to full mount!
Rivfader controlling from mount.
Rivfader get's back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Rivfader circles away.
Boris Tumenov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tumenov misses with a looping left.
Rivfader decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eirik Rivfader dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rivfader shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tumenov is trying to defend but Rivfader finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rivfader is looking to advance position but Tumenov won't allow it.
Tumenov tries to get to full guard but Rivfader has control of the leg.
Rivfader not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tumenov is looking for a sweep. Rivfader is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tumenov trying to control here.
Rivfader perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Rivfader scores with a one two! Tumenov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Boris Tumenov has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Tumenov. That snapped Rivfader's head back.
Rivfader looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ground and pound from Rivfader.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rivfader takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Rivfader is nestled in close to Tumenov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rivfader slips a nice elbow through Tumenov's hands, connecting with Tumenov's forehead.
Tumenov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tumenov tries to get out of the position.
Rivfader 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! Tumenov is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eirik Rivfader!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Glen Danzig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Kingsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Danzig might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Misfits- Night of the Living Dead. Glen Danzig has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Glen Danzig!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Kingsley!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingsley thows a leg kick but Danzig checks it
and Danzig counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kingsley throws a leg kick but Danzig moved away.
Danzig scores with a punch to the head.
Kingsley throws a body punch but Danzig moves out of range.
Kingsley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Danzig. Danzig obviously looking to wear him down.
A jab from Danzig does it's job there.
Kingsley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kingsley misses with a left hand
and Danzig counters with a nice uppercut.
Kingsley throws a body shot but no joy.
Kingsley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Kingsley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Danzig sets himself, and Kingsley steps forward looking for the clinch! Danzig avoids it this time.
Kingsley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Danzig.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danzig throws a monster overhand right that drops Kingsley! Danzig follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Glen Danzig!
Glen Danzig retains his lightweight title!
Glen Danzig bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Drozd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Dredd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dredd's choice of entrance music: I Am The Law!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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214 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Roman Drozd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Dredd!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drozd tries to land a front kick but Dredd steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dredd drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Drozd defends it well.
Dredd fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dredd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dredd with the counter takedown but Drozd avoids it easily.
Drozd tries to move into range but Dredd moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Drozd lands a head kick!
Drozd throws out a leg kick but Dredd moves out of range and Drozd only half commits.
Drozd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Drozd takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Roman Drozd has been cut.
Drozd does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dredd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Drozd throws a leg kick but Dredd sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Dredd. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dredd.
Drozd throws a front kick aimed at Dredd's knee but Dredd avoids it well.
Dredd is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dredd works over Drozd's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drozd throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dredd counters with a single leg into guard. Drozd didn't expect that.
Drozd can't keep his opponent in guard - Dredd advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dredd 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! Drozd is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jackson Dredd!
Jackson Dredd thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Onkel Bergmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hale Erwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bergmann might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Never Give Up. Hale Erwin has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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24
220 lbs
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38
222 lbs
21 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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World class MT
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Onkel Bergmann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hale Erwin!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Donald Grub and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bergmann checks the leg kick nicely there.
Erwin lands with a kick to the temple. Bergmann shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Erwin swings for the body but Bergmann moves out of range.
Bergmann drops down looking for a counter takedown but Erwin sprawls and moves away.
Bergmann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Erwin avoids it really well and circles away.
Erwin moves into range and clinches up with Bergmann.
Erwin blocks a body shot from Bergmann.
Erwin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bergmann tries to pull guard but Erwin holds him up against the cage and eventually Bergmann drops back down to his feet.
A left hand lands to the body for Erwin.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Erwin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Erwin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Erwin works on Bergmann's body with a couple of short punches.
Erwin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Erwin lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bergmann is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Erwin gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Onkel Bergmann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Erwin cracks Bergmann with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bergmann takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bergmann is breathing heavily.
Erwin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Erwin lands a left hand.
Erwin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Erwin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bergmann backwards.
Erwin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Erwin pushes Bergmann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Erwin.
Erwin digs a right hand into Bergmann's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bergmann's gas tank.
A nice right hand lands inside from Erwin.
Erwin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erwin pushes Bergmann back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bergmann is rocked!
Erwin lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bergmann to his knees! Erwin keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hale Erwin!
After winning the bout, Hale Erwin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Da Skrumbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Fusukioka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skrumbo comes to the cage accompanied by It's a fight!!. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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145 lbs
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25
134 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Da Skrumbo !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lyoto Fusukioka!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skrumbo instigates a clinch.
Skrumbo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skrumbo pushes Fusukioka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Skrumbo manages to break the clinch.
Skrumbo lands with a shot to the body.
Skrumbo clinches with his opponent.
Skrumbo lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Skrumbo .
A left hand lands to the body for Skrumbo .
Fusukioka tries a body shot but Skrumbo blocks it.
Skrumbo breaks from the clinch.
Fusukioka walks into a stiff left hand from Skrumbo .
Skrumbo closes the distance and clinches.
Skrumbo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skrumbo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fusukioka.
Skrumbo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fusukioka backwards.
Fusukioka is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Skrumbo is struggling to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skrumbo manages to break the clinch.
Fusukioka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab lands there for Skrumbo .
Fusukioka takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lyoto Fusukioka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fusukioka looks to land a left hand but Skrumbo moved out of range nicely.
Skrumbo lands a left and a right that send Fusukioka crashing to the mat, dazed. Skrumbo thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fusukioka 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!
Skrumbo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fusukioka is still on wobbly legs! Can Skrumbo finish him?
Fusukioka looks winded!
Skrumbo lands with a shot to the body.
Fusukioka seems to have recovered his senses.
Skrumbo cracks Fusukioka's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Fusukioka slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Skrumbo can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Da Skrumbo !
A victorious Da Skrumbo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack Judo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Savitskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Judo comes to the cage accompanied by Da Mystery of Chessboxin by Wu-Tang Clan. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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149 lbs
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140 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Judo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexandr Savitskiy!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Judo blocks a jab.
Savitskiy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Savitskiy misses with a hook. Judo ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Savitskiy.
Savitskiy throws a lazy right hand but Judo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Savitskiy doesn't manage to clinch there - Judo circles away.
Savitskiy is looking to clinch but Judo is avoiding it.
Judo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Judo lands with an uppercut that bounces Savitskiy off the cage and back into range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Savitskiy slaps away a takedown attempt from Judo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Savitskiy misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savitskiy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Judo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Judo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Judo ducks under a wild hook from Savitskiy.
Judo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Judo lands a jab to Savitskiy's midsection.
Savitskiy tries to close the distance and clinch but Judo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Judo on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Savitskiy throws a hook but Judo blocks it.
Savitskiy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Judo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Savitskiy lands with a hook. Judo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Savitskiy misses with a looping left.
Savitskiy throws a looping overhand right but Judo ducks down to avoid it.
Judo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Savitskiy enables Judo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Savitskiy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Judo pushing down on Savitskiy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Judo there.
Judo moves nicely into side control.
Judo is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Savitskiy looks calm but he's in trouble here. Judo gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Savitskiy is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Judo lets go of the hold and Savitskiy can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jack Judo!
As Jack Judo got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Can I get a Shucky Ducky Quack Quack?'.
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