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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Franklyn Vance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Peteztroski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Franklyn Vance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuri Peteztroski!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vance throws the left hand but Peteztroski avoids the punch easily.
Peteztroski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Vance's waist but Vance gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Peteztroski off to one side.
Vance cracks Peteztroski with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Peteztroski looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Vance finish him?
It looks like Yuri Peteztroski has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Vance keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vance scores with a punch to the head.
Vance closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Peteztroski out cold! Peteztroski corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Franklyn Vance!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tom Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Sergio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergio has chosen sandstrom as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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178 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Paulo Sergio!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sergio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jones did well to prevent Sergio getting side control.
Jones wants to control but Sergio is keeping busy.
Sergio is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Jones is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Paulo Sergio!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between fedor emilianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Munch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). fedor emilianenko has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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265 lbs
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, fedor emilianenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Munch!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from emilianenko does no damage.
emilianenko misses with a two punch combination.
Munch throws a hook but emilianenko blocks it.
emilianenko tries to bum rush Munch with a series of wild strikes but Munch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
emilianenko misses with a few strikes there.
emilianenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Left hook, right uppercut from emilianenko.
Munch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Munch drops emilianenko with a nice combination! Munch dives into emilianenko's guard, looking to finish!
emilianenko is rocked!
It looks like fedor emilianenko has been cut.
Munch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Munch stands up from emilianenko's guard - Munch perhaps looking for a knockout.
Oh emilianenko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Munch cracks a nice hook into emilianenko's ribs.
emilianenko seems to have got his legs back now.
emilianenko is breathing heavily.
Munch lands an uppercut, right on the button! emilianenko tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ray Munch!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Swadge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louden Swain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swadge kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Swain comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Foreigner kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Louden Swain is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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135 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tom Swadge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Louden Swain!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Swadge.
Swadge fails with a takedown attempt.
Swain keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Swadge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Swain lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Swadge at a distance.
Swadge is breathing heavily.
Swain takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swain turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
A lull in the action here as Swain stalls from top position.
Swain decides to stand back up. Swain steps back and let's Swadge get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swain closes the distance and pushes Swadge back into the cage.
Swain lands a right hand.
Swain breaks the clinch.
Swadge shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Swain defends it nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Swain.
Swain lands an uppercut.
Swain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swadges head.
Swain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swain instigates a clinch.
Swain is leaning against Swadge and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Swain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Swadge backwards.
Swadge wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Swain.
Swain lands a shoulder strike.
Swain is pressed up against the cage. Swadge has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Swain down to the mat. Swain avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Swadge really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Swain dances in with a quick combination. Swadge is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Swain snaps Swadge's head back. Swadge stumbles backwards against the cage. Swain steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Swadge's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Swadge just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Louden Swain!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matt Buckner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Hildred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt Buckner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tim Hildred!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckner avoids a kick to the body.
Buckner drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Buckner throws a big right hand that misses.
Buckner sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hildred controls Buckner momentarily but Buckner frees himself.
Hildred 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.
Buckner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hildred trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Buckner won't allow Hildred to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckner works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hildred trying to control from the bottom.
Buckner sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Buckner is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Buckner gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hildred with a poor takedown
and Buckner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hildred's guard.
Hildred tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Buckner 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.
Buckner working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Buckner decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Buckner scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hildred striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckner wants to control but Hildred is keeping him busy.
Buckner lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Buckner tries to advance to mount but can't.
Buckner works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buckner is looking to take a break and control but Hildred is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Buckner lands an elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Buckner dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hildred pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buckner fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hildred sprawls well initially but Buckner persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Buckner is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hildred wants to improve his position but Buckner is controlling well.
Buckner looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hildred looking for submissions off his back.
Buckner slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hildred wants to get back to his feet.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Buckner lands a nice short elbow.
Buckner drops an elbow to the side of Hildred's head.
Buckner winds up and cracks Hildred with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Buckner stalling.
Buckner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hildred defending well though.
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.
Buckner is trying to control the action in half guard but Hildred is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hildred trying to control but Buckner postures up.
Buckner looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Buckner seems content to control.
Hildred is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Buckner pulls his head out easily.
Buckner prevents Hildred from standing back up.
Hildred is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckner controlling the action here.
Buckner scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Matt Buckner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Buckner stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hildred to get to his feet.
Hildred misses with a double jab
and Buckner counters with a single leg into guard. Hildred didn't expect that.
Buckner won't allow Hildred to sweep him here.
Hildred is trying to control the position but Buckner postures up.
Buckner advances position into side control!
Buckner controlling from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hildred tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Buckner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hildred is pushing Buckner's head away, looking to escape. Buckner manages to hold on to the position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Buckner dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Buckner scores with a decent looking hook.
Buckner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hildred to the mat! Hildred manages to get full guard.
Hildred tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Buckner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hildred is keeping the position for now.
Hildred controls Buckner momentarily but Buckner frees himself.
Hildred wants to stand and escape but Buckner is having none of it.
Hildred really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Buckner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Buckner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Buckner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Buckner is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Buckner scoring with some ground and pound.
Buckner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hildred's head.
Buckner is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Buckner trying to control but Hildred is working from the bottom.
Buckner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Buckner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Buckner trying to control but Hildred is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hildred wants to get back to his feet but Buckner is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Buckner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hildred tries to clinch but Buckner moves away
and Buckner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Buckner postures up.
Hildred takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hildred keeping full guard, as Buckner tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hildred is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buckner pulls Hildred in close to his closed guard and prevents Hildred from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hildred looking to pass the guard.
Buckner pulls Hildred in to control the position.
Hildred won't allow Buckner to get back to his feet.
Hildred must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hildred chips away with some ground and pound.
Buckner is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hildred looking to sit in guard and control but Buckner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Buckner advances to half guard.
Hildred is looking to escape.
Buckner seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Buckner is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tim Hildred has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matt Buckner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Buckner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Buckner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Buckner has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Buckner!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vitali Klitschko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt The Mathematician (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt The Mathematician told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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269 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Vitali Klitschko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt The Mathematician!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Mathematician gets a takedown into half guard.
The Mathematician looks to land a strike but Klitschko avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Klitschko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for The Mathematician on the ground.
Klitschko keeping moving, preventing The Mathematician from controlling successfully.
The Mathematician working some strikes from top position.
The Mathematician keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Klitschko's head.
The Mathematician missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The Mathematician postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Klitschko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Mathematician.
The Mathematician missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Klitschko keeping moving, preventing The Mathematician from controlling successfully.
Klitschko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Mathematician.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klitschko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Mathematician working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Klitschko keeping moving, preventing The Mathematician from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Mathematician is working Klitschko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Klitschko will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The Mathematician loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Klitschko preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Mathematician accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Klitschko looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Mathematician is one step ahead there.
The Mathematician looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Mathematician working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The Mathematician tries to free his leg and advance position but Klitschko is retaining full guard.
The Mathematician trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Mathematician has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The Mathematician ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Klitschko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Mathematician fails to land the takedown.
The Mathematician shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Klitschko napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The Mathematician scores with punches from side control.
The Mathematician throws an elbow but Klitschko slips to the side and avoids it well.
The Mathematician scoring with punches from side control.
The Mathematician lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko parries the strikes from The Mathematician easily there. The Mathematician is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Klitschko to escape.
The Mathematician prevents Klitschko from escaping the position.
Klitschko is working to avoid the ground and pound but The Mathematician connects with a decent elbow.
The Mathematician tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The Mathematician postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Klitschko takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The Mathematician tries to score with some ground and pound. Klitschko controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The Mathematician working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Klitschko tries to improve position but can't.
The Mathematician is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Klitschko has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko taking a bit of punishment here - The Mathematician scoring with strikes.
Klitschko prevents The Mathematician from moving into mount.
Klitschko tries to bench press The Mathematician off him but The Mathematician keeps the position.
The Mathematician creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Klitschko sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The Mathematician is working Klitschko over with some ground and pound from side control.
The Mathematician is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Klitschko is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Klitschko parries the strikes from The Mathematician easily there. The Mathematician is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Klitschko to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt The Mathematician dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The Mathematician gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Klitschko prevents a takedown attempt there.
Klitschko stalling in the clinch but The Mathematician improves position.
Klitschko is looking to break free of the clinch but The Mathematician has double underhooks.
Klitschko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Mathematician has him pressed against the cage.
Klitschko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Klitschko has had enough of the clinch but The Mathematician keeps him there for the moment.
Klitschko is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The Mathematician drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Klitschko wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but The Mathematician has him pressed against the cage.
Klitschko prevents the takedown attempt.
Vitali Klitschko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt The Mathematician.
Klitschko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The Mathematician keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Klitschko's efforts to push away.
The Mathematician gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The Mathematician throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klitschko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Mathematician trying to control the position from guard on top but Klitschko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Matt The Mathematician has got the better of the ground game so far.
Klitschko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Mathematician postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The Mathematician working some strikes from top position.
The Mathematician throwing strikes from guard but Klitschko blocks nicely.
The Mathematician working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Klitschko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Mathematician.
The Mathematician trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The Mathematician throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Klitschko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Mathematician.
The Mathematician has gone for a leg lock! Klitschko slips out almost immediately though and dives into The Mathematician's guard.
The Mathematician is breathing heavily.
The Mathematician 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Klitschko thows a big elbow that misses.
Klitschko wants to stand but The Mathematician has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Klitschko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Klitschko throwing strikes from guard but The Mathematician blocks nicely.
The Mathematician lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Klitschko!
A nice elbow there by The Mathematician.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Klitschko in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
The Mathematician looking for a guillotine from mount but Klitschko is having none of it.
Klitschko wants to hold on but The Mathematician pushes him away.
The Mathematician fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The Mathematician putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
It looks like Vitali Klitschko has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Klitschko blocking the ground and pound.
The Mathematician misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Klitschko working to try and regain half guard.
The Mathematician looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Mathematician cracks Klitschko with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The Mathematician lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Klitschko! The Mathematician sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Klitschko and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Matt The Mathematician!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mick Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gunn has chosen England belongs to me as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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157 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Mick Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Gunn!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gunn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Penn, pushing him back against the cage.
Gunn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Mick Penn has been cut.
Gunn gets underhooks to prevent Penn's takedown attempt.
Gunn lands an elbow inside.
Penn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gunn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gunn lands with a thumping leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Penn.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mick Penn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Gunn clinches up against the cage.
Penn being controlled against the cage.
Penn goes for a takedown attempt but Gunn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Penn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gunn circles away.
Gunn has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gunn is pressed up against the cage. Penn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gunn down to the mat. Gunn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Penn shoots in looking for a takedown. Gunn tries to sprawl out of it but Penn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gunn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A thudding body kick lands there by Gunn!
Mick Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gunn cracks Penn with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Gunn pushes Penn away with a front kick.
Gunn cracks the inside of Penn's front leg.
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!
Gunn lands with a nice combination. Penn backs away looking to recover.
Nice shot lands for Gunn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn takes the fight into the clinch.
Gunn lands an elbow that stopped Penn in his tracks for a moment.
Gunn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Penn takes an elbow to the temple.
Penn takes an elbow to the temple.
Penn takes an elbow to the temple.
Penn is rocked!
Gunn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Oh Penn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gunn is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Penn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gunn avoiding damage.
A short uppercut from Gunn.
Gunn creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Penn! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Gunn.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Gunn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patryk Ciechan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Rollins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Patryk Ciechan!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins leaves Ciechan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ciechan throws out a leg kick but Rollins moves out of range and Ciechan only half commits.
Ciechan shoots in but no luck this time.
Rollins scores with a jab to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Ciechan.
Rollins misses with a double jab.
Ciechan misses with a head kick.
Ciechan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ciechan misses with a wild body shot.
Rollins's corner calls for a 1-2. Rollins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rollins stuffs the takedown attempt from Ciechan. Ciechan gets slowly back to his feet.
Stephen Rollins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patryk Ciechan.
Ciechan throws a hook but Rollins avoids it easily.
Rollins stalks Ciechan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Ciechan's face. Ciechan staggers backwards, shaken.
Rollins with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciechan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rollins.
Rollins checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rollins throws a hook to the side of Ciechan's head but Ciechan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rollins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ciechan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rollins.
Rollins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ciechan's head backwards.
Ciechan thumps Rollins with a low kick.
Stephen Rollins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rollins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ciechan. Ciechan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ciechan closes the distance and clinches up with Rollins, looking for a takedown. Ciechan pushes Rollins against the cage but Rollins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Rollins misses the target.
Ciechan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rollins manages to avoid it.
Jab from Rollins.
Ciechan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ciechan there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rollins scores with a nice head shot.
Ciechan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rollins is fending him off so far but Ciechan persists. Nope, Rollins circles away and we're back to standing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ciechan is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rollins moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rollins throws a right and a left that Ciechan avoids nicely.
Rollins tests Ciechan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rollins connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rollins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rollins throws a jab when Ciechan was well out of range.
Rollins connects with a jab.
Rollins is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rollins scores with a punch to the head.
Rollins tries to move into range but Ciechan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ciechan slips a straight right by Rollins.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciechan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Rollins pinned against the cage. Rollins gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rollins stuffs the takedown.
Ciechan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ciechan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rollins is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ciechan.
Rollins throws a hook but Ciechan avoids it easily.
Rollins is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rollins misses with a series of wild punches.
Rollins misses with a looping left.
Rollins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ciechan tries to close the distance and clinch but Rollins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ciechan.
Rollins scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Patryk Ciechan has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rollins lands a left and a right that send Ciechan crashing to the mat, dazed. Rollins thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Ciechan is rocked!
Rollins with a nice cross.
Ciechan is still on wobbly legs! Can Rollins finish him?
Ciechan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rollins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
Good shot there by Rollins.
Rollins cracks Ciechan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rollins walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Ciechan drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Rollins swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Ciechan's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stephen Rollins!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Risto Jaloviina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Barkley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaloviina comes to the cage accompanied by UNKLE - Reign. Risto Jaloviina has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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299 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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270 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Risto Jaloviina!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Charles Barkley!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barkley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barkley misses with a series of wild punches.
Barkley misses the shot to the body.
A left and a right from Jaloviina both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Charles Barkley has been cut.
Jaloviina thuds a left hand into Barkley's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barkley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barkley looks gassed!
Jaloviina stuns Barkley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jaloviina steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Barkley is out on his feet! Jaloviina sets himself and nearly takes Barkley's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Risto Jaloviina!
Risto Jaloviina retains his super heavyweight title!
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