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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Hung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Oh Well. as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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222 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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183 cm
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220 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class 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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Hung! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Darren Smith! The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hung shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one. Smith misses with a hook. Hung ducked under it nicely. Hung slips under a jab from Smith. Smith misses with a looping right. Hung misses with a two punch combination.
Hung walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Smith looks to land a body kick but Hung moved away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A lazy left from Smith finds it's target. Smith jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smith throws a jab when Hung was well out of range. Darren Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hung looks to throw the jab but Smith is out of range. Hung tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it. Smith lands a head shot. Hung throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely. Smith misses with a few strikes there.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Hung ducks under a wild hook from Smith. Smith misses with a looping right. Smith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Smith misses with an uppercut. Hung saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hung shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Smith napping and manages to drive through into side control! We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Hung throwing shots but missing, from side control. Smith tries to escape but Hung is in control. Hung connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Smith some visible discomfort.
Hung throwing shots but missing, from side control. Smith trying to remain calm as Hung controls from the top position. Hung with the ground and pound but Smith regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Hung stops Smith from getting back to his feet.
Hung scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hung stops Smith from getting back to his feet.
Well, if Hung is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hung prevents Smith from standing back up.
Hung sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hung lands with a punch from half guard. Smith is staying active underneath Hung, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hung lands a nice short elbow. Hung slips a nice elbow through Smith's hands, connecting with Smith's forehead. Smith is staying active underneath Hung, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hung sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smith defending well though. Smith wants to get back to his feet. Smith blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hung. Hung not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Smith is trying to stand back up but Hung is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith looks gassed!
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Smith misses with a hook. Hung ducked under it nicely. Hung throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hung throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hung slips a jab and a cross from Smith.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hung dominated that 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.
Smith is looking to slow Hung down with leg kicks. Hung tries to clinch but Smith moves out of range. Hung stuns Smith with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Hung fails to land with a series of punches.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Hung counter with a right hand. Smith throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Smith pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Sam Hung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hung slips under a jab from Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hung connects with a jab. Hung keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith. Some wild striking there from Hung.
Smith ducks under a wild hook from Hung. Hung looks to score with a jab to the body but Smith is just out of range. Smith throws a body punch but Hung moves out of range. Horrible takedown by Hung or perhaps it was just good defense by Smith which made him look bad. Smith lands a nice hook to Hung's body. Hung takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith throws out a loose jab but Hung uses good head movement to avoid it. Hung walks into a stiff left hand from Smith. Hung falls off balance throwing a combination
and Smith makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Smith is looking to land body kicks. The fighters circling - Hung throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jab by Hung.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Smith scores with a leg kick.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Smith swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hung blocks a head kick by Smith.
Hung misses with a takedown and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hung takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hung shoots and misses and Smith counters with a one-two to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Hung. That's going to take a lot out of him. Hung throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A combination from Smith does no damage. Smith throws a hook but Hung avoids it easily. Smith lands with a hook. Hung tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Hung. Hung throws a hook but Smith avoids it easily. Darren Smith seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hung tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smith paws at him with a jab and circles away. Hung bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Hung dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hung is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hung thows a body shot but no joy. Hung avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hung fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smith manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hung misses with a combination
and Smith counters with a nice uppercut. Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Smith throws an overhand right that lands on Hung's shoulder, as Hung tries to avoid the shot. Hung bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Smith's head backwards. Sam Hung seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hung misses with a body punch
and Smith makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Hung really felt that one! Smith catches Hung with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Hung connects with the punch. Hung doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith throws a right and a left that Hung avoids nicely. Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hung throws a good cross that connects.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Smith cracks Hung with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Smith throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Smith misses with a hook. Hung ducked under it nicely. Smith misses with a looping right. Hung lands with a nice combination. Smith backs away looking to recover.
Smith is rocked! Smith loses concentration momentarily and Hung pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Smith crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Hung finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sam Hung!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pekka Punahilkka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punahilkka kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mäihä Show feat. Punahilkka. Pekka Punahilkka had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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178 cm
21
179 lbs
4 - 1 - 2 |
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173 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 2, fighting out of London, Pekka Punahilkka! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Hardy! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Punahilkka slips a jab from Hardy. Punahilkka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hardy on the side of the head. Punahilkka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Punahilkka swats away the attempt to clinch by Hardy. No luck for Hardy with that takedown attempt. Punahilkka looks to score with a jab to the body but Hardy is just out of range. A combination from Hardy does no damage. Punahilkka throws a half hearted mid kick. Hardy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Punahilkka ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Punahilkka misses the shot to the body. Punahilkka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hardy has time to react. Punahilkka stuffs the takedown. Pekka Punahilkka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Hardy. Punahilkka connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round. Punahilkka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hardy. Hardy shoots in but no luck this time. Dan Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hardy will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hardy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Punahilkka.
Hardy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Punahilkka tests Hardy's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hardy moves in looking to clinch but Punahilkka pushes him off. Punahilkka fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Punahilkka 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. Hardy closes the distance and clinches up with Punahilkka, looking for a takedown. Hardy pushes Punahilkka against the cage but Punahilkka circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Punahilkka swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Hardy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hardy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Punahilkka is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Punahilkka has escaped and now he's on top! Hardy looks gassed! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Punahilkka looking to pass the guard. Hardy looking for a guillotine here but Punahilkka defends easily.
Punahilkka postures up in Hardy's guard and throws a big left but Hardy blocks it. Hardy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Punahilkka can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Punahilkka slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Punahilkka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Punahilkka landing with the ground and pound. Punahilkka 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Punahilkka scoring with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hardy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Punahilkka defends it easily. Punahilkka wants to control from the top but Hardy keeps moving. Punahilkka is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Punahilkka works over Hardy with some ground and pound from guard. Punahilkka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hardy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Punahilkka trying to control but Hardy is working from the bottom. Punahilkka has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Punahilkka drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Punahilkka as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Hardy screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Punahilkka! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Pekka Punahilkka!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lars Fightmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Protacio Jawo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lars Fightmann has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lars Fightmann! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Protacio Jawo! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jawo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fightmann looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Jawo misses with a body shot.
Fightmann wants to clinch. Fightmann shoots in looking for a takedown. Jawo tries to sprawl out of it but Fightmann keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jawo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Jawo moves out of range of the strikes. Jawo lands a slapping body shot.
Jawo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jawo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fightmann ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jawo moves away. Fightmann shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jawo as he avoids it easily. Fightmann ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jawo ducks under a wild hook from Fightmann. Fightmann throws a lazy right hand but Jawo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jawo misses the shot to the body. Jawo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fightmann at a distance.
Jawo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fightmann doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jawo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fightmann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jawo.
A swing and a miss from Jawo. Jawo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fightmann rather than just go for the knockout. Jawo throws a looping overhand right but Fightmann ducks down to avoid it. Fightmann lands a slapping body shot.
Jawo swings for the body but Fightmann moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Jawo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jawo scores with the left hand. Fightmann knows he should have avoided that one. Jawo swings for the body but Fightmann moves out of range.
Jawo thows a body shot but no joy. Fightmann tries to bum rush Jawo with a series of wild strikes but Jawo uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fightmann shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jawo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Fightmann looking to pass the guard. Jawo wants to sweep here but Fightmann controlling him for the moment. Jawo has his foot on Fightmann's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fightmann works his way back into a safe position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jawo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Fightmann's guard. Jawo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Fightmann dives on top into guard. Fightmann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Fightmann loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Fightmann passes easily into side control. Nice work. Fightmann landing a few strikes. Fightmann is breathing heavily. Jawo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fightmann wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jawo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jawo struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fightmann is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jawo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Fightmann tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fightmann has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Jawo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Fightmann off and has taken his back! Jawo is looking to finish with some ground and pound! Fightmann is trapped and Jawo is scoring with shots to the head and body. Jawo scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Fightmann is looking for a way out. Jawo is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jawo lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Jawo.
Jawo is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jawo working for a choke but Fightmann is defending well. Oooh a big shot gets through from Jawo. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Fightmann is trapped and Jawo is scoring with shots to the head and body. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Fightmann just trying to survive but Jawo is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Fightmann tries to escape the position.
Jawo is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Fightmann. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Protacio Jawo dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A swing and a miss from Jawo. Jawo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fightmann stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Jawo ducks under a wild hook from Fightmann. Jawo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fightmann's head. Jawo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Jawo lands with a right hand. Fightmann misses with a shot to the body and Jawo counters with a nice body shot. Jawo cracks Fightmann with a right hand to the side of the head. Fightmann fails with a takedown attempt. Jawo ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jawo misses with a straight left. Jawo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jawo moves away from the strike by Fightmann. Fightmann just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jawo. Fightmann does a little dance to reset his feet. Fightmann tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jawo swivels and escapes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fightmann misses with a takedown and Jawo counters with a nice uppercut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lars Fightmann. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fightmann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jawo.
Jawo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fightmann in his tracks. Jawo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fightmann manages to avoid it. Jawo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fightmann doesn't succeed with the takedown and Fightmann takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Fightmann fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jawo lands a nice shot to the body.
Jawo lands a jab. Jawo takes a swing at Fightmann's ribcage but misses. Jawo lands with an overhand left. Fightmann swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jawo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jawo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice uppercut there from Jawo. Jawo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fightmann doesn't seem bothered though. This has been an exciting period of action! Jawo jabs at Fightmann's body. Jawo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jawo swings for the body but Fightmann moves out of range.
Jawo connects with a body shot. Fightmann bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jawo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fightmann on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Jawo thows a body shot but no joy. Jawo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good exchange - Jawo coming out on top. Jawo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fightmann takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jawo lands a right hook to the body.
Jawo thows a body shot but no joy. Jawo cracks Fightmann with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fightmann takes one to the side of the head.
Jawo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fightmann in his tracks. Jawo stuffs the takedown. Jawo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jawo with a hook. Jawo lands a nice shot to the body.
Fightmann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jawo.
Jawo looks to score with a jab to the body but Fightmann is just out of range. Fightmann on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fightmann misses with a straight left. Jawo bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Fightmann has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fightmann there as he acknowledges the shot. Jawo throws a good cross that connects.
Jawo lands with a nice body punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Jawo. Fightmann does a little dance to reset his feet. Jawo throws a shot from downtown. Fightmann moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jawo catches Fightmann with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jawo lands a right hook to the body.
Lars Fightmann seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fightmann takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice body punch from Jawo. Jawo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fightmann was well out of range. Poor timing from Jawo. Jose Protacio Jawo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jawo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fightmann manages to avoid it. Jawo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jawo wants it to stay on the feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Decent striking displayed by Jawo there. Jawo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jawo thows a body shot but no joy. Jawo jabs Fightmann right on the nose. Fightmann blinks but takes it well. Fightmann drops his hands momentarily and Jawo takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Jawo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fightmann moves away. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Fightmann gets the takedown into side control. You can see the frustration on Jawo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Protacio Jawo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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!
Jawo connects with a body shot. A big left from Jawo misses. Jawo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fightmann.
Fightmann fails with the takedown. Fightmann displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jawo throws out the jab. Fightmann fails with the takedown letting Jawo counter with a right hand. Jawo misses the jab. Jawo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A shot to de liver by Jawo. Beautiful body shot. Fightmann moves in looking to clinch but Jawo pushes him off. Jawo scores with a nice head shot. Jawo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fightmann manages to avoid it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jawo throws an overhand right that lands on Fightmann's shoulder, as Fightmann tries to avoid the shot. Jawo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Jose Protacio Jawo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fightmann looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Jawo stuns Fightmann with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jawo misses the shot to the body. Jawo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fightmann. Jawo stuns Fightmann with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Jawo cracks Fightmann with a good jab. Jawo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fightmann at a distance.
Jawo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from Jawo. Fightmann does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Jawo misses. Jawo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Fightmann looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Fightmann keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jawo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fightmann looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Good standup being displayed there by Jawo as he connects with a hook. Fightmann keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jawo. Nice jab there from Jawo. Jawo cracks Fightmann with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Jose Protacio Jawo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fightmann doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jawo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jawo cracks a nice hook into Fightmann's ribs. Jawo lands a head shot. Jawo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Jawo cracks a nice hook into Fightmann's ribs. Jawo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Fightmann just misses with a punch to the body.
Jawo scores with a hook. Jawo swings for the body but Fightmann moves out of range.
Fightmann falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jawo counters with a right hand to the body. Jawo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Fightmann misses with a takedown attempt and Jawo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lars Fightmann. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jawo lunges at Fightmann with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fightmann's hand. Jawo digs a good body shot into Fightmann's ribs. Jawo takes a swing at Fightmann's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jawo cracks Fightmann with an open hand slap. Decent striking displayed by Jawo there. Jawo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fightmann gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Jawo counters with a stiff right hand. Jawo connects with a nice looking jab.
Jawo tests Fightmann's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jawo works the jab nicely. Jawo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Fightmann steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jawo. Fightmann shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Jawo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jawo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Fightmann gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jawo. Jawo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Jawo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jawo lands a really nice looking cross but Fightmann seems unphased.
Jawo scores with a jab to the head.
Good exchange - Jawo coming out on top. Jawo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fightmann. Fightmann circles away out of range and recomposes himself. A shot to de liver by Jawo. Beautiful body shot. Jawo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Lars Fightmann has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fightmann tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jawo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jawo lands with a shot to the body. Fightmann gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Jawo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Jawo scores with a jab. Fightmann acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Fightmann with a lazy takedown attempt and Jawo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fightmann walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Jawo lands a body shot.
Jawo lands a really nice looking cross but Fightmann seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action! Fightmann doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Jose Protacio Jawo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Jawo 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 25:30 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 25:30 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Protacio Jawo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jenni Farley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaz Passmoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Passmoor has chosen L'amour Toujours by Gigi Agostino as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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18
218 lbs
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222 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jenni Farley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gaz Passmoor! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Farley with a nice cross. Farley misses with a looping right. Farley gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Passmoor sitting in guard, not really doing much. Farley wants to stand up but Passmoor is controlling him. Passmoor is looking to work some ground and pound but Farley has wrist control. Farley wants to sweep here but Passmoor controlling him for the moment. Passmoor thows a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Passmoor is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Passmoor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Farley wants to get back to his feet but Passmoor is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Farley is trying to keep Passmoor in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Farley throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Farley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Passmoor.
Passmoor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Farley was covering up waiting for the punch and Passmoor finishes the takedown easily into guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Passmoor controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Farley looking to control.
Passmoor controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Farley keeping full guard, as Passmoor tries to pass. Farley looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Passmoor throwing strikes from guard but Farley blocks nicely. Farley has Passmoor pulled in close to control his posture. Passmoor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Passmoor wants to pass the guard but Farley is keeping the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Passmoor moves out of range of the body kick. Passmoor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jenni Farley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Farley fails in his attempt to clinch. A nice inside leg kick there by Passmoor. That's going to slow Farley down. Passmoor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Farley wants to sweep here but Passmoor controlling him for the moment. Passmoor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Passmoor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Farley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Passmoor on the ground. Farley looking to control.
Farley keeping moving, preventing Passmoor from controlling successfully. Farley 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. Farley trying to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Passmoor with a flurry of punches that miss.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Farley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Passmoor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Farley is looking to clinch but Passmoor is avoiding it.
Farley jabs at Passmoor's body. Passmoor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Farley gets underhooks to prevent Passmoor's takedown attempt.
Passmoor looks gassed! Passmoor has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Farley is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Passmoor is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Farley can't fight it off and eventually Passmoor manages to take the fight to the floor. Farley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Farley pulls Passmoor in close to his closed guard and prevents Passmoor from doing any damage or advancing position. Passmoor trying to control but Farley is working from the bottom. Farley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Passmoor 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. Farley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Farley pulls Passmoor in close to his closed guard and prevents Passmoor from doing any damage or advancing position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaz Passmoor dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Farley throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Good exchange - Farley coming out on top. Farley misses with a leg kick and Passmoor counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Farley's guard now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Passmoor not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Farley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Passmoor is one step ahead there. Passmoor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Passmoor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Farley pulls Passmoor in to control the position. Farley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Passmoor is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Passmoor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Farley swivels though and keeps the full guard. Farley wants to sweep here but Passmoor controlling him for the moment. Farley keeping moving, preventing Passmoor from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Farley looks to score with a jab to the body but Passmoor is just out of range. Farley lands an overhand right. Farley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farley tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Passmoor holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Passmoor landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Farley is fighting off a takedown attempt but Passmoor is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Farley to the mat. Farley regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Farley wants to sweep but no luck. Passmoor prevents Farley from getting back to his feet. Passmoor loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Passmoor stopping the sweep attempt from Farley. Passmoor throws a big right hand that misses. Passmoor trying to control the position from guard on top but Farley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Passmoor looking to pass the guard. Farley controls Passmoor momentarily but Passmoor frees himself.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Farley looks to clinch and Passmoor counters with a three punch combo that has Farley backing up. Farley nods at Passmoor to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Passmoor takes the fight into the clinch. Farley tries to stall but Passmoor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Passmoor looking for a takedown. Passmoor jumps into guard, dragging Farley to the mat.
Farley preventing the sweep. Passmoor keeping moving, preventing Farley from controlling successfully. Farley is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Passmoor is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Passmoor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Farley gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Farley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Passmoor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Farley has managed to get both his arms back between Passmoor's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Farley wants to control from the top but Passmoor keeps moving. Passmoor tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. A shot to the body from Farley misses and Passmoor counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Passmoor is looking for a kimura but Farley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Passmoor to get the leverage. Farley trying to control from the bottom.
Farley tries to roll over but Passmoor keeps him under control. Farley slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gaz Passmoor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Farley throws a lazy body kick and Passmoor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Passmoor. Passmoor blocks a body shot from Farley. Farley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farley. Farley misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Passmoor. Passmoor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Farley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farley. Farley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Passmoor.
Passmoor works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Farley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Passmoor passes easily into side control. Nice work. Passmoor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Passmoor is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Farley has escaped the position, nice work there. Farley tries to buck Passmoor off but Passmoor is having none of it. Passmoor trying to control the position but Farley is working away. Farley holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage. Farley tries to buck Passmoor off but Passmoor is having none of it. Sloppy strikes there by Passmoor. Farley is looking for a sweep. Farley is letting Passmoor control him for a moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Farley wants to clinch but Passmoor slips to the side and Passmoor holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Passmoor fails to pull guard.
Jenni Farley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaz Passmoor.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Farley struggles to land a body shot inside as Passmoor controls his hands.
Farley misses with some punches.
Passmoor goes for a takedown attempt but Farley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Passmoor slips a jab and a cross from Farley.
Farley misses with a straight right. Passmoor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Farley.
Passmoor has a takedown stuffed. Farley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Passmoor counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Passmoor. Farley is trying to stall.
Farley misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Passmoor tries to pull guard but Farley holds him up against the cage and eventually Passmoor drops back down to his feet.
Farley tries to stall but Passmoor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Passmoor goes for a takedown in the clinch but Farley prevents it.
Farley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Passmoor tries for a takedown. No joy.
Farley trying to stall but Passmoor improves his position.
Farley misses with a body punch.
Passmoor cracks Farley with a nice body shot. Passmoor jumps guard but Farley stands there with Passmoor around his waist. Passmoor gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Farley looking to slow down the pace here. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farley. Passmoor is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Farley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Passmoor backwards. Farley is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Farley. Passmoor tries to pull guard but Farley won't allow it.
Farley prevents the takedown attempt.
Farley tries to stall but Passmoor uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jenni Farley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Farley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gaz Passmoor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Passmoor as Farley tries to tie him up. Farley misses with some punches.
Passmoor prevents a body shot from Farley. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Farley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Passmoor's elbow. Passmoor has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Farley avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Farley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Passmoor's elbow. Farley misses with a body punch.
Farley misses with a punch to the body.
Passmoor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Farley gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that's the end of the fight! Gaz Passmoor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Passmoor 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 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gaz Passmoor!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Iain Durrant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Sabotka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergei Sabotka is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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142 lbs
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Iain Durrant! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sergei Sabotka! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sabotka misses with an attempted mid kick.
Durrant swinging wildly here.
Sabotka lands with a slapping head kick. Durrant keeps the fight on the outside. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Durrant. Durrant throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sabotka. Durrant shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sabotka is trying to defend but Durrant finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Durrant is looking to stall here but Sabotka recovers full guard. Durrant trying to control but Sabotka is working from the bottom. Sabotka looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durrant looking to sit in guard and control but Sabotka gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Durrant controls Sabotka momentarily but Sabotka frees himself.
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. Durrant wants to sweep here but Sabotka controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Durrant on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sabotka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Sabotka closes the distance and clinches. A short left from Sabotka. Sabotka is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Sabotka lands a knee to the head.
Sabotka tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Durrant avoids it. Nice body punch from Sabotka - that landed with a thud.
Knees to the body from Sabotka.
Durrant is breathing heavily. Durrant is trying to drag Sabotka to the mat but Sabotka just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Sabotka lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Sabotka to work.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sabotka.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sabotka.
Durrant is trying to drag Sabotka to the mat but Sabotka 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 Iain Durrant. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sabotka lands a body shot. Durrant takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Iain Durrant has been cut. Sabotka effectively controlling the action here. Durrant takes an elbow to the temple. Durrant has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sabotka is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Sabotka landing knees to the head.
Sabotka working Durrant over with knees to the body. Sabotka lands an elbow inside. Durrant letting Sabotka take a breather here. Sabotka lands a good knee to the midsection. Durrant won't want to take too many of those. Knees in the clinch landing for Sabotka.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sabotka lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sabotka obliges. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sabotka. Sabotka putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Durrant in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Sabotka dominated that round. The cut man is working on Iain Durrant'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.
Sabotka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Durrant at a distance.
Sabotka throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Durrant's head.
Durrant is rocked! Sabotka fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Oh Durrant is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sabotka drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Durrant right on the button. Durrant goes down! Sabotka follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Sabotka gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Sabotka!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arsene Wenger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Ferra Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gomez has chosen I Put The Finger On You as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Arsene Wenger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Felipe Ferra Gomez! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wenger takes a swing at Gomez's ribcage but misses. Gomez misses with a body kick. Gomez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Wenger looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range. Gomez throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Gomez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Gomez swings away with a leg kick that misses. Gomez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Wenger tests Gomez's chin there with a solid looking shot. Wenger swings for the body but Gomez moves out of range.
Gomez misses with a head kick.
Gomez throws a sloppy head kick and Wenger moves out of range easily. Gomez lands a nice looking body shot.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Gomez. Wenger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gomez slips under a jab. Wenger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Gomez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gomez moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gomez throws a leg kick but Wenger sees it coming and moves out of range. Gomez moves out of range as Wenger strikes. Gomez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A big left from Wenger misses. Wenger throws the left hand but Gomez avoids the punch easily. Gomez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A punch lands to the side of Wenger 's head but he takes it in his stride. Wenger throws a looping overhand right but Gomez ducks down to avoid it. Gomez moves out of range as Wenger strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Wenger misses its intended target. Wenger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Wenger misses the target. Wenger just misses with a punch to the body.
Gomez throws a leg kick but Wenger checks it. Felipe Ferra Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Gomez looks for the body kick but Wenger saw that one coming. A head kick from Gomez lands but Wenger takes it in his stride. Wenger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it. Wenger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gomez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gomez slips under a jab. Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch but Wenger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gomez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gomez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez slaps away a takedown attempt from Wenger, before circling back to the center of the mat. Gomez slips under a jab. Gomez lands a head kick!
It looks like Arsene Wenger has been cut. Gomez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wenger throws a predictable looking body shot
and Gomez counters with a low kick, right behind Wenger 's knee. Gomez throws a nice inside leg kick. Gomez walks into a jab. Wenger scores with a shot to the body.
Wenger avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gomez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wenger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gomez sprawls well. Gomez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wenger gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gomez lands a nice looking body kick. Gomez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wenger.
Gomez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Gomez avoids the body shot from Wenger.
Wenger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gomez. Gomez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wenger moves away. Wenger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it. Felipe Ferra Gomez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Gomez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Wenger with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gomez to score with a decent uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! Gomez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wenger if he has to take too many more of those.
Gomez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Both fighters circling a little - Gomez finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Ferra Gomez dominated that round. The cut man is working on Arsene Wenger's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gomez lands a nice shot to the body.
Wenger throws the left hand but Gomez avoids the punch easily. Gomez slips under a jab. Gomez lands with a slapping head kick. Gomez looks for the body kick but Wenger saw that one coming. Gomez dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Wenger. That did some damage! Gomez lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gomez keeps Wenger at a distance using the push kick. Wenger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gomez manages to avoid it. A slapping leg kick lands for Gomez.
Wenger misses with a wild body shot. Wenger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gomez pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Wenger avoids the head kick by Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez sizes up Wenger with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Wenger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Gomez. That one must have hurt. Gomez throws a nice inside leg kick. The fighters circling - Wenger throws out the jab but it was never going to land. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Wenger might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. The fight moves into the clinch position. Gomez lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wenger looking to stall.
Wenger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gomez has him pressed against the cage. Gomez lands with a left to the head. Gomez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gomez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Gomez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wenger's sensitive parts. Gomez lands with a cross. Gomez throws a leg kick but Wenger sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Gomez.
Wenger chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gomez can pounce on him.
No luck for Wenger with that takedown attempt. Gomez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A slapping leg kick lands for Gomez.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A kick lands to the mid section there for Gomez. Wenger will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Wenger throws a leg kick and Gomez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Gomez tries a head kick but it misses.
Gomez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Wenger displaying some good clinch control by pressing Gomez up against the cage. Wenger tries to break the clinch but Gomez is controlling the position. Gomez lands with a right to the head. Gomez prevents a body shot from Wenger. Wenger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Gomez.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez lands a shot to the body. Wenger tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gomez just stands there and leans against the cage. Gomez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Gomez lands a head shot. Gomez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gomez throws a quick inside leg kick. Gomez throws a leg kick which misses Wenger's front leg but catches the back leg as Wenger tries to avoid it. Wenger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gomez. Wenger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. A looping hook to the body misses from Wenger. Gomez does a little dance to reset his feet. Gomez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gomez delivers a nice body kick. Gomez with a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wenger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gomez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wenger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Wenger with a lazy takedown attempt and Gomez counters with a nice body kick. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arsene Wenger. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gomez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gomez scores with a leg kick.
Wenger moves out of range of the body kick. Felipe Ferra Gomez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. An inside leg kick lands from Gomez. Gomez lands with a thumping leg kick.
Gomez has managed to clinch.
Gomez effectively controlling the action here. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Gomez manages to break the clinch.
Gomez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Gomez lands with a kick to the temple. Wenger shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Ferra Gomez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Arsene Wenger's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wenger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Gomez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Wenger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gomez.
Gomez wants to clinch. Gomez tries to close the distance and clinch but Wenger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gomez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Wenger throws a shot from downtown. Gomez moves away and avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wenger misses the jab. Wenger misses with the combination.
Wenger throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. A head kick misses from Gomez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gomez is looking to chop away at Wenger's legs. Wenger looks to throw the jab but Gomez is out of range. Wenger blocks the body kick.
Wenger moves out of range of the body kick from Gomez.
Wenger looks to land a right hand but Gomez moved out of range. Felipe Ferra Gomez seems to be getting the better of the standup. Wenger blocks a head kick by Gomez.
Gomez throws out a leg kick but Wenger moves out of range and Gomez only half commits. Gomez tries to clinch but Wenger is having none of it. Gomez doesn't manage to clinch there - Wenger circles away.
Gomez stuffs the takedown attempt from Wenger. Wenger gets slowly back to his feet. Gomez tries to clinch there but Wenger circles away.
Wenger closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gomez works his way to full guard. Good work. Gomez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wenger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Wenger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Gomez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wenger. Gomez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wenger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Gomez wants to sweep here but Wenger controlling him for the moment. Wenger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Gomez scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gomez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Wenger will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wenger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Gomez misses with a two punch combination.
Gomez scores with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Gomez. Gomez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wenger scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Wenger trying to control the position but Gomez is working away. Gomez wants to control the position but that's not easy when your opponent is in side control! Wenger seems to be going for some sort of submission here. Hard to say what - oh, it's a Brabo choke! He's got it! Gomez is tapping! Wow, great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Brabo Choke). Arsene Wenger!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kukka Multa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne McCullough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Multa might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pain - Monkey Business. Wayne McCullough will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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154 lbs
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144 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Kukka Multa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of London, Wayne McCullough! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McCullough swings for the body but Multa moves out of range.
No joy there for McCullough, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCullough throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCullough takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McCullough jabbing away but nothing is landing. McCullough staying out of range there. Wayne McCullough seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Multa closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McCullough did well to prevent Multa getting side control. Multa performing his best blanket impression for a moment. McCullough wants to control but Multa is keeping busy and won't allow it. McCullough wants to improve his position but Multa is controlling well.
Multa trying to control the action but McCullough is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Multa has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McCullough defend it? Multa steps over the head and cranks it - McCullough is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Multa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kukka Multa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Rockhead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Austenite Iron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockhead comes to the cage accompanied by Knuck If You Buck. Iron has chosen Pantera - Walk as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Austenite Iron was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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200 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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Rockhead! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Austenite Iron! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Iron. Rockhead does a little dance to reset his feet. Rockhead slips a jab from Iron. Iron takes a swing at Rockhead's ribcage but misses. Rockhead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Iron. Rockhead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iron moves away. Iron staying out of range there. Iron lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rockhead circles away quickly and effectively. Rockhead changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Rockhead keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Iron misses with a hook. Rockhead ducked under it nicely. Iron looks to land a combination but Rockhead avoids it well. Iron throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Iron moves out of range as Rockhead strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Iron. Rockhead takes the fight into the clinch. Iron takes a shot to the head. Rockhead works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rockhead presses Iron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Iron looks gassed! Rockhead content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rockhead gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Rockhead lands a left hand that snaps the head of Iron backwards. Rockhead lands a hook that snaps the head of Iron backwards. Iron blocks an uppercut.
Rockhead tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Good body shot from Rockhead.
Rockhead lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Iron or not. Rockhead taking a breather. A right handed body shot lands from Rockhead.
Still in the clinch, Rockhead scores with a nice short uppercut. Rockhead lands with a left to the head. Rockhead scores with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rockhead pushes Iron back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Austenite Iron has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rockhead lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Iron. Rockhead fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Rockhead. Rockhead lands a shot to the body. Rockhead scores with an uppercut up the middle. The referee is keeping an eye on Rockhead - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A hook to the body from Rockhead.
Rockhead keeps control of Iron as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Still in the clinch, Rockhead scores with a nice short uppercut. Rockhead displaying some good clinch control by pressing Iron up against the cage. Rockhead throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rockhead working some nice short punches in the clinch. Rockhead lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rockhead scores with a nice hook to the head. Rockhead lands a shoulder strike. Iron is trying to break free. Nice body punch from Rockhead - that landed with a thud.
Rockhead has a couple of punches blocked by Iron.
Nice body punch from Rockhead - that landed with a thud.
Rockhead gets through Iron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Rockhead prevents Iron from breaking the clinch. Rockhead has a couple of punches blocked by Iron.
A hook to the body from Rockhead.
Rockhead stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Iron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rockhead lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Rockhead is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Iron wants to get back to striking at distance but Rockhead won't allow it.
Rockhead presses Iron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rockhead digs a right hand into Iron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Iron's gas tank. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rockhead. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Rockhead lands a hook that snaps the head of Iron backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Rockhead dominated that round. The cut man is working on Austenite Iron's cut. That's time! Rockhead's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rockhead cracks Iron with an open hand slap. Iron throws out a loose jab but Rockhead uses good head movement to avoid it. A punch combination from Iron misses. Rockhead misses with a series of wild punches.
Rockhead with a hook. Rockhead displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Iron throws out the jab. Iron misses with a two punch combination.
Rockhead pushes Iron up against the cage in a clinch. Rockhead lands with a short head shot on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rockhead creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Iron is looking to break free of the clinch but Rockhead has double underhooks. Iron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Iron is breathing heavily. Rockhead pushes Iron back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Rockhead lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rockhead softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rockhead stalling.
Rockhead throws a punch but it's blocked by Iron. A short right from Rockhead. Rockhead scores with a shot to the side of Iron's head. A right hand to the body from Rockhead.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rockhead throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Irons head. Rockhead has Iron pushed against the cage. Rockhead misses with some punches.
A short right from Rockhead. A hook to the body from Rockhead.
A short right from Rockhead. Rockhead lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Rockhead as the two fighters clinch.
Rockhead lands an uppercut. Rockhead presses Iron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rockhead scores with a shot to the side of Iron's head. Rockhead gets through Iron's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Rockhead makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A right hand to the body from Rockhead.
Iron blocking some punches.
Rockhead presses Iron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rockhead is working Iron over against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rockhead controlling the action here for a moment.
Rockhead lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rockhead lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Iron backwards. Rockhead lands a hook to the side of the head. Rockhead lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Rockhead lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Good body shot from Rockhead.
A left hand lands to the body for Rockhead.
Rockhead presses Iron against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Rockhead throws a punch but it's blocked by Iron. Iron is trying to break the clinch but Rockhead has him pressed against the cage. Rockhead lands a left hand.
Iron wants to get back to striking at distance but Rockhead won't allow it.
Rockhead lands a shoulder strike. Rockhead lands with a short head shot on the inside. Iron is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right from Rockhead. Iron letting Rockhead take a breather here. Rockhead misses with a body punch.
Rockhead scores with an uppercut up the middle. Iron takes a shot to the head. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Rockhead scores with a nice hook to the head. Rockhead leaning against his opponent.
Rockhead throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Rockhead dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Austenite Iron's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Iron is looking to chop away at Rockhead's legs. Iron's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Iron duly obliges. The fighters circling - Iron throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Iron lands with an uppercut that bounces Rockhead off the cage and back into rage. Iron fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Iron throws and low kick but Rockhead moves out of range easily. Iron tries to bum rush Rockhead with a series of wild strikes but Rockhead uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Rockhead moves into range and clinches up with Iron. Iron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rockhead creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Iron looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Rockhead will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Iron up against the cage. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rockhead lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rockhead tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Rockhead. Rockhead makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Rockhead.
Iron wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rockhead struggles to land a body shot inside as Iron controls his hands.
Iron is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A short right from Rockhead. Rockhead lands a nice uppercut. Rockhead lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Iron backwards. Iron wants to break free but Rockhead has control.
Rockhead misses with a short punch on the inside.
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. Rockhead struggles to land a body shot inside as Iron controls his hands.
Iron letting Rockhead take a breather here. A short right from Rockhead on the inside. Iron is trying to break free. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rockhead. Rockhead scores with a shot to the side of Iron's head. Rockhead is stalling here.
Iron tries to circle away but Rockhead has him pinned against the cage. Rockhead scores with an uppercut up the middle. Rockhead effectively controlling the action here. Rockhead is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Iron is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rockhead tries a body shot but Iron blocks it.
Rockhead swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Iron takes a shot to the head. Rockhead stalling in the clinch.
Rockhead misses with a hook from the clinch. Rockhead scores with a hook to the body. Rockhead lands a nice uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rockhead. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rockhead takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Rockhead looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Iron blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rockhead has Iron pressed against the cage, preventing Iron from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Rockhead makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Austenite Iron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A body shot lands from Rockhead.
Rockhead tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Rockhead lands a right hand. Rockhead lands with a right to the head. Iron manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Iron has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Joe Rockhead is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rockhead digs a right hand into Iron's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Iron's gas tank.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Rockhead showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rockhead, 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 30:25 Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:25 Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Rockhead!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hemmo Hujoppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Onderek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hujoppi might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cockney Rejects - Fighting In The Streets. Hemmo Hujoppi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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137 lbs
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145 lbs
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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 Amsterdam, Hemmo Hujoppi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukas Onderek! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Both fighters circling a little - Hujoppi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Onderek takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hujoppi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Onderek was well out of range. Poor timing from Hujoppi. Hujoppi scoring well with a low kick there.
A jab from Onderek misses. Hujoppi moves out of range as Onderek strikes. Hujoppi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. A slapping leg kick lands for Hujoppi.
An inside leg kick lands from Hujoppi. Hujoppi looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Onderek tries to move into range but Hujoppi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Hemmo Hujoppi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A solid leg kick lands there for Hujoppi.
Onderek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hujoppi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Onderek. Hujoppi does a little dance to reset his feet. Onderek blocks the body kick.
Hujoppi lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hujoppi. Onderek shrugs it off though. Hujoppi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hujoppi misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Onderek counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Onderek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Onderek taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Onderek's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Onderek throws a jab when Hujoppi was well out of range. Onderek has Hujoppi up against the cage in a clinch.
Hujoppi pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Onderek throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hujoppi steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Onderek. Onderek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hujoppi throws a nice inside leg kick. Onderek jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hujoppi, right into the meat.
Onderek is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Onderek throws a right hand that Hujoppi ducks under and follows up with a left that Hujoppi also avoids with ease. Good shot there by Hujoppi. Hujoppi scores with the left hand. Onderek knows he should have avoided that one. Hujoppi lands with a kick to the temple. Onderek shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" A nice inside leg kick there by Hujoppi. That's going to slow Onderek down. Crunch! Hujoppi slams his shin into Onderek's torso. Hujoppi throws a leg kick which misses Onderek's front leg but catches the back leg as Onderek tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hujoppi throws a quick inside leg kick. Hujoppi throws a leg kick which misses Onderek's front leg but catches the back leg as Onderek tries to avoid it. Hujoppi throws a nice inside leg kick. Hujoppi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Hujoppi jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Onderek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hujoppi. Hujoppi obviously looking to wear him down.
Hujoppi throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hujoppi throws a head kick that Onderek semi-blocks.
Onderek throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hujoppi scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Onderek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Onderek throws a body punch but Hujoppi moves out of range. Hujoppi is looking to slow Onderek down with leg kicks. This has been an exciting period of action! Onderek takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hujoppi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Onderek looks gassed! Onderek misses with a straight left. Hujoppi scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Onderek missing with a left hand there. Hujoppi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hujoppi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Onderek misses its intended target. Hujoppi lands a head kick. Onderek smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Hujoppi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Hujoppi punishes Onderek's body with a nice straight punch. Onderek has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hujoppi. Hujoppi lands a front kick. Hujoppi connects with a single shot there. Hujoppi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Onderek tries to clinch there but Hujoppi circles away.
Onderek tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hujoppi, as that shot connected.
Hujoppi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Onderek. That did some damage! Onderek moves into range and clinches up with Hujoppi. Hujoppi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Onderek is trying to stall.
Onderek can't find room to land a body shot as Hujoppi controls the action.
Onderek misses with a punch to the body.
Onderek tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hujoppi's elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short uppercut from Onderek. Onderek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Onderek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hujoppi breaks the clinch.
Hujoppi lands a jab to Onderek's midsection. Onderek cracks Hujoppi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A slapping leg kick lands for Hujoppi.
Hujoppi avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hujoppi feints and then cracks Onderek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Onderek down. Hujoppi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hujoppi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Onderek. Onderek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hujoppi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Onderek's head backwards. Onderek throws a right and a left that Hujoppi avoids nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hujoppi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Hujoppi with a body punch. A glancing blow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Onderek clinches up with Hujoppi and pushes him back against the cage. Onderek lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hujoppi backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hemmo Hujoppi dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hujoppi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hujoppi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Onderek's calf. Hujoppi lands a nice looking body kick. Onderek walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hujoppi. Hujoppi is looking to slow Onderek down with leg kicks. Hujoppi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Hujoppi scores with a spinning back kick! Onderek misses with the combination.
Onderek looks to land a right hand but Hujoppi moved out of range. Hujoppi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Onderek takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Hujoppi. That's going to slow Onderek down. Onderek takes a swing at Hujoppi's ribcage but misses. Onderek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A good leg kick by Hujoppi. A telegraphed right hand from Onderek misses the target. Hujoppi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Onderek will feel that in the morning. Onderek on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Onderek's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Onderek is breathing heavily. Onderek takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Onderek misses the body punch and Hujoppi counters with a slapping leg kick. Hujoppi lands with a nice body kick. Onderek walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hujoppi. A good leg kick by Hujoppi. Hujoppi throws a head kick that Onderek semi-blocks.
Hujoppi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Onderek's calf. Onderek looks to land a right hand but Hujoppi moved out of range. Hujoppi scoring well with a low kick there.
Hujoppi throws a front kick that sends Onderek stumbling back into the cage. A head kick from Hujoppi lands but Onderek takes it in his stride. Onderek takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hujoppi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Hujoppi throws a nice inside leg kick. Hemmo Hujoppi is winning the standup battle so far. Hujoppi scores with a kick to the midsection. Hujoppi turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Onderek takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Hujoppi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. A solid leg kick lands there for Hujoppi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hujoppi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Onderek stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hujoppi. Hujoppi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Hujoppi delivers a nice body kick. Onderek on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hujoppi. Hujoppi obviously looking to wear him down.
Hujoppi thumps Onderek with a low kick. Hujoppi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Onderek. That did some damage! Hujoppi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Hujoppi feints and then cracks Onderek's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Onderek down. Hujoppi cracks Onderek with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Hujoppi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Onderek. Hujoppi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Onderek. That did some damage! Onderek takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hujoppi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Onderek on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hujoppi lands a head kick. Onderek smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hujoppi throws a front kick that sends Onderek stumbling back into the cage. Hujoppi lunges at Onderek with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Onderek's hand. Crunch! Hujoppi slams his shin into Onderek's torso. Onderek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hujoppi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Onderek if he has to take too many more of those.
Hujoppi fakes the leg kick and cracks Onderek in the body. An inside leg kick lands from Hujoppi. Onderek misses the jab. Onderek chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hujoppi can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Hujoppi. Hujoppi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Onderek can do to turn this around? Hujoppi connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Onderek's hands. Hujoppi scores with a head kick.
Hujoppi throws a head kick that Onderek semi-blocks.
Onderek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hujoppi connects with a solid leg kick. Lukas Onderek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hujoppi.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Onderek takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hujoppi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Hujoppi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Onderek. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hujoppi.
Hujoppi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Onderek at a distance.
Hujoppi scoring well with a low kick there.
Onderek punishes Hujoppi's body with a nice straight punch. Hujoppi scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hujoppi thuds his shin into the meat of Onderek's side. Onderek moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Hujoppi scoring well with a low kick there.
No joy there for Onderek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hujoppi lands a front kick. Onderek misses with a looping right. Hujoppi moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hujoppi scores with a push kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hemmo Hujoppi dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hujoppi, right into the meat.
Hujoppi slips under a jab from Onderek. A nice leg kick lands there from Hujoppi. A solid body kick from Hujoppi. Hujoppi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Onderek will feel that in the morning. Hujoppi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Onderek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hujoppi manages to avoid it. A nice leg kick lands there from Hujoppi. Onderek tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Hujoppi lands with a nice body punch. Onderek has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hujoppi. Hujoppi scores with a leg kick.
Hujoppi wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hujoppi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Onderek. That did some damage! Onderek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hujoppi cracks the inside of Onderek's front leg. Onderek takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hujoppi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hujoppi ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Onderek will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters circling a little - Hujoppi finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Hujoppi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Onderek. Hujoppi fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Onderek. Hujoppi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Nice body kick there by Hujoppi. Onderek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Hujoppi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Onderek takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Hujoppi lands a high kick!
Onderek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hujoppi scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A slapping leg kick lands for Hujoppi.
Hujoppi thuds his shin into the meat of Onderek's side. Hemmo Hujoppi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hujoppi lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hujoppi lands a body shot.
Hujoppi cracks the inside of Onderek's front leg. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hujoppi.
Hujoppi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Onderek's calf. Hujoppi throws a leg kick which misses Onderek's front leg but catches the back leg as Onderek tries to avoid it. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hujoppi. Onderek shrugs it off though. Hujoppi throws a nice outside leg kick. Hujoppi scores with a jab to the body. Hujoppi throws a leg kick which misses Onderek's front leg but catches the back leg as Onderek tries to avoid it. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hujoppi throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Onderek. Hujoppi fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Onderek drops his hands momentarily and Hujoppi takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Onderek is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Hujoppi delivers a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hujoppi scores with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick from Hujoppi. Hujoppi thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Onderek if he has to take too many more of those.
Hujoppi cracks the inside of Onderek's front leg. Onderek takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. An inside leg kick lands from Hujoppi. Hujoppi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Onderek checks the leg kick. Hujoppi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Onderek. That did some damage! Onderek stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hujoppi. A nice inside leg kick there by Hujoppi. That's going to slow Onderek down. Onderek swings and misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Onderek stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hujoppi. Hujoppi scores with a leg kick.
Onderek misses with the combination.
Hujoppi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lukas Onderek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Onderek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hujoppi was well out of range. Poor timing from Onderek. Hujoppi scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Hujoppi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Onderek manages to avoid it. Onderek fails to land with a series of punches.
Hujoppi throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A nice inside leg kick there by Hujoppi. That's going to slow Onderek down. Hujoppi lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Onderek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hujoppi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Onderek's calf. A solid leg kick lands there for Hujoppi.
Hujoppi scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Onderek misses with a combination
and Hujoppi counters with a low kick, right behind Onderek 's knee. Onderek takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hujoppi lands with a nice body kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Hemmo Hujoppi showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hujoppi, 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:25 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:25 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hemmo Hujoppi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Layne Staley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Didier Drogba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Staley comes to the cage accompanied by Alice in Chains - No Excuses. Drogba has chosen Oh Father by Pastor Troy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Layne Staley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Didier Drogba! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Staley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Staley lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Drogba backs up against the cage.
Drogba looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Drogba throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Drogba avoids a punch combination nicely.
Drogba throws a head kick but Staley moves out of range.
Drogba throws a leg kick but Staley moved away. Drogba throws a head kick but Staley moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Drogba misses. A clash of legs there as Staley blocks the low kick. Staley closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Drogba to the mat! Drogba manages to get full guard. Drogba is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Drogba working for a triangle but Staley defends it easily.
Staley might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Staley works over Drogba with some ground and pound from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Staley trying to control the position from guard on top but Drogba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Staley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Drogba can't keep his opponent in guard - Staley advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Drogba looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Staley landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Staley trying to control from half guard but Drogba is working away. Drogba wants to sweep but Staley has passed to side control! Staley throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Staley has knee on belly and moves into mount. Staley cracks Drogba with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Staley landing punches. 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! Staley lands a big shot to the head and Drogba winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Layne Staley!
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