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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Boe Bam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarkko Hakulinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bam comes to the cage accompanied by Jacare. Hakulinen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Last of the Mohicans Theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Boe Bam could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jarkko Hakulinen's chin.
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197 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Boe Bam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jarkko Hakulinen!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hakulinen shoots in but no luck this time.
Bam throws a hook but Hakulinen blocks it.
Hakulinen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bam scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bam misses the jab.
Jarkko Hakulinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hakulinen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bam misses with a two punch combination.
Hakulinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Hakulinen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bam as he jumps to the side.
Boe Bam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jarkko Hakulinen.
Bam jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bam takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hakulinen throws a series of punches but Bam moves out of range.
Hakulinen checks a low kick from Bam.
Bam pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hakulinen forces Bam back against the cage and clinches.
Bam prevents the takedown attempt.
Hakulinen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bam wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bam wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hakulinen has him pressed against the cage.
Bam's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hakulinen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Hakulinen with that takedown attempt.
Bam throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hakulinen slips a straight right by Bam.
Bam lunges at Hakulinen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hakulinen's hand.
Bam misses with a wild combination.
Hakulinen moves in looking to clinch but Bam pushes him off.
Hakulinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hakulinen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jab from Bam.
Hakulinen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bam scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Jarkko Hakulinen has been cut.
Bam tests Hakulinen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bam looks to throw the jab but Hakulinen is out of range.
Bam lands a high kick!
Hakulinen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bam swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hakulinen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hakulinen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bam as he jumps to the side.
Hakulinen looks gassed!
Hakulinen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bam counters with a left and a right that stings Hakulinen.
Hakulinen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bam.
Hakulinen is rocked!
Nice shot lands for Bam.
Hakulinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Bam finish him?
Bam works Hakulinen's body with a nice hook.
Bam misses with a series of wild punches.
Hakulinen seems to have recovered his senses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bam.
Hakulinen ducks right into an uppercut from Bam.
Hakulinen takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bam connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bam misses with a few strikes there.
Bam fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hakulinen is trying desperately to land a takedown but Bam is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hakulinen.
Bam with a jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Bam!
Bam drops Hakulinen with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Hakulinen! Bam dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Boe Bam!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Jawo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jawo comes to the cage accompanied by Bebot by Black Eyed Peas. Robertson has chosen The Proclaimers - 500 Miles as his entrance music. Sonny Jawo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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145 lbs
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144 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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sonny Jawo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Trevor Robertson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Chris Edwards and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jawo connects with a high kick.
Robertson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jawo blocks a jab.
Jawo throws a good cross that connects.
Jawo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Trevor Robertson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robertson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jawo was covering up waiting for the punch and Robertson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Robertson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Robertson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jawo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Robertson wants to control from the top but Jawo keeps moving.
Robertson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jawo pulls Robertson in close to prevent any damage.
Jawo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
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.
Jawo looking to control.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jawo jabs at Robertson's body.
Robertson misses with a series of wild punches.
A combination from Robertson does no damage.
Robertson wants to slow Jawo down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robertson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jawo moves away.
Jawo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Robertson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some wild striking there from Robertson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Trevor Robertson will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Robertson looks to land a right hand but Jawo moved out of range.
Robertson fails to land with a series of punches.
Robertson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A big left from Jawo misses.
Robertson blocks the body kick.
Robertson avoids the body shot from Jawo.
Robertson slips a straight right by Jawo.
Jawo throws a body kick that misses.
Jawo throws a hook to the side of Robertson's head but Robertson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Robertson lands a nice shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Robertson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robertson fails to land the takedown.
Jawo leaves Robertson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Trevor Robertson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jawo lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson throws a head kick that misses.
Robertson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Robertson in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
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.
Robertson throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The referee asks Robertson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Robertson prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jawo is trying to work for a sweep but Robertson has mounted him!
Robertson controlling from the full mount.
Robertson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson with good strikes from the mount here!
Robertson with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robertson misses with a head shot.
Robertson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jawo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Robertson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Robertson wants to control the pace but Jawo is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Robertson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Robertson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robertson throws out a loose jab but Jawo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jawo feints and then cracks Robertson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Robertson down.
Nice sprawl there from Jawo as Robertson shoots in.
Jawo looks for the body kick but Robertson saw that one coming.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jawo.
Robertson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jawo.
Jawo throws a hook but Robertson blocks it.
Jawo lands a nice shot to the body.
Jawo scoring well with a low kick there.
Robertson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jawo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Jawo throws a leg kick which misses Robertson's front leg but catches the back leg as Robertson tries to avoid it.
Jawo checks a low kick from Robertson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jawo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jawo wants it to stay on the feet.
Robertson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robertson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Robertson swings for the body but Jawo moves out of range.
Crunch! Jawo slams his shin into Robertson's torso.
Robertson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jawo's waist but Jawo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robertson off to one side.
Sonny Jawo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trevor Robertson.
Robertson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head kick from Jawo lands but Robertson takes it in his stride.
Robertson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Robertson moves out of range of the body kick from Jawo.
Jawo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robertson.
Robertson throws a series of punches but Jawo moves out of range.
A good leg kick by Jawo.
Jawo throws a head kick that Robertson semi-blocks.
Jawo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sonny Jawo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson ducks right into an uppercut from Jawo.
Robertson looks to land a left hand but Jawo moved out of range nicely.
Robertson swings for the body but Jawo moves out of range.
Jawo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Robertson's sensitive parts.
Sonny Jawo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick from Jawo lands but Robertson takes it in his stride.
Robertson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Robertson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jawo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Robertson looks to land a right hand but Jawo moved out of range.
Jawo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Robertson misses
and Jawo counters with a straight right hand.
Jawo throws a jab when Robertson was well out of range.
Jawo looks to score with a jab to the body but Robertson is just out of range.
Jawo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Robertson misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson looks to land a left hand but Jawo moved out of range nicely.
Robertson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jawo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jawo lands a nice looking body kick.
Robertson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jawo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Robertson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jawo scores with a head kick.
Robertson blocks the body kick.
Robertson avoids a kick to the body.
Jawo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jawo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robertson moves away.
The crowd cheers as Robertson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jawo doesn't seem phased though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robertson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jawo!
Jawo wants to control but Robertson is having none of it.
Robertson lands a heavy elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sonny Jawo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Robertson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Robertson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Greg Owens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greg Owens could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jose Faber's chin.
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Powerful |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Owens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jose Faber!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owens avoids the body shot from Faber.
Owens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Faber moves away.
Faber throws an overhand right that lands on Owens's shoulder, as Owens tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body punch from Owens.
Owens avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Owens fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Faber manages to avoid it.
Faber staying out of range there.
Owens ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Faber moves away.
Faber throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Owens misses with a wild body shot.
Faber tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Owens really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Faber showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Owens.
Owens is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Faber.
No joy there for Faber, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Owens misses with a two punch combination.
Faber looks to land a right hand but Owens moved out of range.
Owens checks a low kick from Faber.
Owens fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Faber checks it well.
Faber just misses with a punch to the body.
Owens cracks Faber with an open hand slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owens misses with an uppercut.
Faber connects with a jab.
Faber misses with an uppercut. Owens saw that one coming.
Faber scores with a jab to the head.
Owens is rocked!
Greg Owens is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Owens misses with an uppercut.
Faber looks to throw the jab but Owens is out of range.
Faber displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Owens throws out the jab.
Faber throws the left hand but Owens avoids the punch easily.
Faber misses with an uppercut.
Owens takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Owens is breathing heavily.
Faber shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Owens but Owens pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Faber darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Faber misses the jab.
Faber throws a monster overhand right that drops Owens! Faber follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Faber!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ross Crede (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Heracles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crede comes to the cage accompanied by London Dungeon by The Misfits. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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248 lbs
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273 lbs
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Ross Crede!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Zeus Heracles!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heracles takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Crede shoots in for a takedown but Heracles shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Crede takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Heracles throws a head kick that misses.
Heracles slips under a jab.
Crede swings for the body but Heracles moves out of range.
Crede throws out a loose jab but Heracles uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heracles pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A shot to the body from Crede misses
and Heracles counters with a nice body shot.
Crede digs a good hook to Heracles's body.
Crede looks to score with a jab to the body but Heracles is just out of range.
Heracles is looking to slow Crede down with leg kicks.
Crede tries a low kick but Heracles avoids it.
Ross Crede seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crede misses with a hook.
Heracles misses with a wild body shot.
Crede staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crede swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Heracles counter with a right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Crede.
Crede swings for the body but Heracles moves out of range.
A shot to de liver by Crede. Beautiful body shot.
Crede stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Heracles's corner calls for a 1-2. Heracles obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Heracles throws a body punch but Crede moves out of range.
Crede lands a jab.
Crede dips to his left and cracks Heracles with an uppercut!
Crede uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heracles.
A cross from Crede lands.
Crede looks to land a left hand but Heracles moved out of range nicely.
Crede cracks Heracles with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crede loads up on a big right hand but Heracles slips the punch.
Crede throws a body punch but Heracles moves out of range.
Heracles takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heracles throws a hook to the side of Crede's head but Crede sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crede misses with a body shot.
Heracles slips a straight right by Crede.
Heracles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Crede dips to his left and cracks Heracles with an uppercut!
Heracles works Crede's body with a nice hook.
Crede shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Crede showed some decent athleticism there.
Heracles avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Crede.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crede is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Crede stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Heracles swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crede thows a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crede postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Heracles is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Crede, into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Crede keeping moving, preventing Heracles from controlling successfully.
Crede escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Heracles gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Heracles scoring with some ground and pound.
Heracles pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crede is keeping the position for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crede escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Heracles gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crede is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ross Crede will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Heracles.
Heracles looks to throw the jab but Crede is out of range.
Crede throws a looping overhand right but Heracles ducks down to avoid it.
Heracles throws a nice looking combination but Crede bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crede. Heracles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Crede looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crede slips a jab from Heracles.
Crede throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Heracles catches Crede with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Crede misses with a hook.
Crede fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Heracles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heracles misses with a body punch
and Crede counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Heracles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crede cracks Heracles with a good jab.
Heracles takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Crede tries for a takedown but Heracles circles away easily
and Heracles counters with a nice body shot.
Crede thows a body shot but no joy.
Heracles pivots, looking for a leg kick but Crede is out of range and Heracles settles back down.
Crede looks to land a combination but Heracles avoids it well.
Crede throws a wild body kick that Heracles sees coming a mile off.
Crede fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crede loads up on a big right hand but Heracles slips the punch.
Crede is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heracles.
Heracles fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crede.
A cross from Heracles lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crede checks a low kick from Heracles.
Crede looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Crede just misses with a punch to the body.
Heracles scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crede doesn't seem bothered though.
Crede misses with a body shot
and Heracles cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crede misses with a wild combination.
Heracles tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Crede was well out of range. Poor timing from Heracles.
Crede misses the jab.
Heracles throws a leg kick but Crede moved away.
Heracles is looking to slow Crede down with leg kicks.
Heracles misses with a hook.
Crede throws a sloppy body shot
and Heracles counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A leg kick checked by Crede.
Zeus Heracles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crede has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Crede throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crede lands a body shot.
Crede misses with a looping left.
Heracles cracks Crede with an open hand slap.
Crede sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Heracles has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Crede swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Heracles.
Heracles cracks Crede with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Crede dodges the punch combination from Heracles.
Heracles scores with a body shot.
Crede fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heracles manages to avoid it.
Heracles misses with a looping right.
Crede goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crede goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crede shoots in and bounces Heracles off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Crede trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Heracles is on top in guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heracles wanted to stand there but Crede had control of the position.
Crede working for a triangle but Heracles defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Heracles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Crede's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Heracles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crede misses with a wild body shot.
Crede listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Crede misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Heracles counters with a nice uppercut.
Crede walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Crede wants to slow Heracles down by chopping away at his legs.
Zeus Heracles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Heracles displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crede throws out the jab.
Heracles misses with a body shot.
Crede misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Heracles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Crede shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crede misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heracles slips a jab from Crede.
Crede swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Crede slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Crede misses with a few strikes there.
Crede avoids the body shot from Heracles.
Heracles throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crede sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Heracles avoids the body shot from Crede.
Heracles lands a nice leg kick that just misses Crede's sensitive parts.
Crede slips a straight right by Heracles.
Zeus Heracles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crede lands a jab-cross combination.
Heracles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Crede throws a predictable looking body shot
and Heracles counters with a right hand to the body.
Crede showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heracles.
Heracles misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heracles slips a straight right by Crede.
Heracles takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Heracles keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Crede.
Heracles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crede misses the jab.
Crede misses with a wild combination.
Crede with a poor takedown
and Heracles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heracles tries to bum rush Crede with a series of wild strikes but Crede uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Heracles fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Crede is out of range.
Crede slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crede will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ross Crede. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crede misses with a jab to the body
and Heracles counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A jab from Heracles does it's job there.
Crede swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Heracles counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crede connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Heracles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A shot to de liver by Heracles. Beautiful body shot.
Heracles misses with a combination
and Crede counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heracles misses with a straight right.
Heracles lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Heracles.
Crede fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Heracles cracks the inside of Crede's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heracles lands a right hook to the body.
Heracles misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crede.
Crede misses with a body kick.
Nice cross by Heracles.
A leg kick checked by Crede.
Crede throws an overhand right that lands on Heracles's shoulder, as Heracles tries to avoid the shot.
Heracles throws a shot to the body.
Heracles connects with a jab.
Crede waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heracles.
Heracles thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heracles just misses with a punch to the body.
Crede thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crede avoids the body shot from Heracles.
Crede bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zeus Heracles comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Heracles has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeus Heracles!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Wesley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Double Espresso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Espresso's choice of entrance music: Puttin' it down like its 1987!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
217 lbs
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215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ron Wesley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Double Espresso!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Espresso looks to throw the jab but Wesley is out of range.
Wesley throws a nice looking combination but Espresso bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wesley misses with a few strikes there.
Wesley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Espresso shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Wesley is trying to defend but Espresso finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Wesley is trying to maintain the position but Espresso is very close to passing his half guard.
Espresso is controlling the pace.
Espresso throwing shots but Wesley is blocking nicely.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Espresso lands a nice short elbow.
Espresso is trying to control. Wesley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wesley is looking to improve his position.
Espresso drops an elbow to the side of Wesley's head.
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.
Wesley trying to control here.
Espresso is nestled in close to Wesley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wesley regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wesley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wesley keeping moving, preventing Espresso from controlling successfully.
Espresso works over Wesley with some ground and pound from guard.
Espresso looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Espresso postures up in Wesley's guard and throws a big left but Wesley blocks it.
Wesley looking to hit a scissor sweep but Espresso is one step ahead there.
Espresso tries to free his leg and advance position but Wesley is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wesley trying to control the position.
Wesley being controlled here, momentarily.
Espresso's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Espresso tries to free his leg and advance position but Wesley is retaining full guard.
Wesley lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Espresso!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Espresso is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Espresso regains half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wesley connects with a nice short shot to Espresso's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Espresso is trying to get back to full guard.
Wesley is looking to take a break and control but Espresso is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Espresso wants to control but Wesley is keeping busy.
Espresso wants to get back to full guard.
Espresso misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Espresso gets back to full guard.
Wesley throwing strikes from guard but Espresso blocks nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Wesley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Espresso was well out of range. Poor timing from Wesley.
Espresso is trying hard to land a takedown here. Wesley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Espresso misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wesley wants to clinch up but Espresso keeps it at a distance.
Espresso takes a swing at Wesley's ribcage but misses.
Wesley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Espresso.
Wesley lands a right hook to the body.
Espresso blocks a low kick nicely.
Espresso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Espresso misses with a wild body shot.
Wesley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Espresso swats away the attempt to clinch by Wesley.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wesley.
Espresso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wesley.
Ron Wesley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wesley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wesley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wesley is looking to clinch.
Wesley throws a sloppy head kick and Espresso moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ron Wesley will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Espresso keeps the fight on the outside.
Espresso changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wesley looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wesley is pushing Espresso's head away, looking to escape. Espresso manages to hold on to the position though.
Wesley holds on to Espresso's head and controls the position momentarily.
Espresso working the ground and pound.
Wesley tries to improve position but can't.
Espresso working away.
Espresso in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Wesley gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Espresso working Wesley over with strikes.
Espresso performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Espresso missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wesley is trying to stand back up but Espresso is controlling him
Wesley tries to get to full guard but Espresso has control of the leg.
Espresso is stalling here. Wesley is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Espresso seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wesley has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Espresso struggling a bit here.
Wesley looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Espresso is avoiding damage well.
Espresso gets back to half guard.
Espresso regains full guard. Nicely done.
Espresso looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wesley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Espresso is on top in guard.
Espresso trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Espresso wants to control from the top but Wesley keeps moving.
Espresso has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Espresso is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Espresso throwing strikes from guard but Wesley blocks nicely.
Espresso connects with a couple of short punches.
Espresso throws a big right hand that misses.
Espresso throws a big right hand that misses.
Espresso is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Espresso is in close to Wesley's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Wesley keeping moving, preventing Espresso from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wesley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Espresso advances to half guard.
Espresso passes to side control.
Wesley is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Wesley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Espresso is trying to control the action in half guard but Wesley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wesley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Espresso not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wesley gets back to full guard.
Wesley has his foot on Espresso's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Espresso works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Espresso with a flurry of punches that miss.
Wesley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Espresso is aware though and is defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Espresso closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Espresso is chipping away with strikes.
Espresso is working Wesley over with some ground and pound from side control.
Espresso landing strikes.
Espresso is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Espresso creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Wesley is looking for a sweep.
Espresso in side control lands a decent elbow.
Espresso trying to control the position but Wesley is working away.
Espresso in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Double Espresso showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Wesley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
Wesley misses with a few strikes there.
Wesley looks for the body kick but Espresso saw that one coming.
Wesley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Espresso dodges the punch combination from Wesley.
Wesley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Espresso checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Espresso just misses with a punch to the body.
Espresso is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wesley rather than just go for the knockout.
Wesley avoids the body shot from Espresso.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Wesley.
Espresso shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Espresso putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Espresso scores with a couple of good head shots there.
A nice elbow there by Espresso.
Espresso lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Wesley hang on?
Espresso looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Wesley tries to lock up and control but Espresso gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Espresso working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Wesley is rocked!
Wesley working to try and regain half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wesley is squirming around, avoiding Espresso's attempts to control the action.
Espresso has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Wesley's face.
Espresso controlling from mount.
Wesley is trying to escape the mount.
Wesley is in a horrible position here. Espresso smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Espresso is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Espresso avoids the attempt from Wesley to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Espresso landing strikes from the mount.
Wesley is squirming around, avoiding Espresso's attempts to control the action.
Espresso prevents Wesley from getting the reversal.
Espresso working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Espresso can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wesley is looking to escape.
Wesley is working to get back to half guard.
Espresso landing shots from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wesley is working to get back to half guard.
Espresso with the ground and pound from mount.
Double Espresso has got the better of the ground game so far.
Espresso in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Wesley is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Espresso cracks Wesley with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Espresso lands a big shot there that rocks Wesley but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wesley tries to hold on but Espresso postures up.
A nice elbow there by Espresso.
Espresso loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Wesley scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Espresso land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Espresso stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Double Espresso!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Handsome CPW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gray Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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138 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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134 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Handsome CPW!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gray Davis!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CPW shoots in looking for a takedown. Davis tries to sprawl out of it but CPW keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Davis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
CPW closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Davis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
CPW lands a body shot in the clinch.
Davis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but CPW has him pressed against the cage.
CPW lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
CPW jumps into guard, dragging Davis to the mat.
CPW controlling the position.
Davis trying to stand up but can't free himself from CPW's guard.
CPW throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Davis trying to stand up but can't free himself from CPW's guard.
Davis stopping the sweep attempt from CPW.
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.
CPW wants to stand but Davis is controlling the position.
Davis won't allow CPW to sweep him here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
CPW doesn't manage to clinch there - Davis circles away.
Davis keeps the fight on the outside.
CPW uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Davis.
A bone on bone clash there as Davis blocks the leg kick.
Davis tries to close the distance and clinch but CPW swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
CPW is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
CPW throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
CPW slips a straight right by Davis.
CPW closes the distance and clinches.
Davis has CPW pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. CPW manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from CPW.
CPW works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
CPW presses Davis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Davis looks gassed!
Davis gets underhooks to prevent CPW's takedown attempt.
Davis gets underhooks to prevent CPW's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Handsome CPW. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
CPW goes for a takedown in the clinch but Davis prevents it.
A body shot lands from CPW.
Davis manages to pull guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
CPW lands a couple of decent looking shots.
CPW postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
CPW controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis has momentary wrist control but CPW slips an elbow through the middle.
CPW missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
CPW makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
CPW 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.
CPW loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
CPW forces his way into half guard.
CPW looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Davis with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
CPW gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
CPW fails to land the takedown.
Davis throws a lazy right hand but CPW sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Handsome CPW seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
CPW throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
CPW moves into the clinch successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handsome CPW dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Davis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
CPW tries to clinch up.
Davis missing with a left hand there. CPW was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
CPW pushes Davis up against the cage in a clinch.
Davis working hard to break the clinch.
Davis tries for a takedown. No joy.
CPW has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Davis uses from the top position.
Davis gets to his feet. CPW looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The fighters circling - Davis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
CPW swinging wildly here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from CPW.
CPW tries to clinch there but Davis circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
CPW tries to close the distance and clinch but Davis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from Davis misses.
CPW thows a left - swing and a miss!
The fight stays on the outside here - CPW looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Handsome CPW is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
CPW tries to clinch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis misses with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Davis. No joy for CPW on that attempt.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Davis stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Handsome CPW. That's going to take a lot out of him.
CPW missing with a left hand there. Davis was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
CPW displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by CPW.
CPW fails to land the takedown.
CPW shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Davis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
CPW decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Davis, up you get!
An inside leg kick from Davis misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Davis tries to clinch up
and CPW counters with a nice body shot.
Davis looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Davis is breathing heavily.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis misses with an uppercut. CPW saw that one coming.
CPW dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis lands a really nice looking cross but CPW seems unphased.
CPW misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
CPW works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Davis moves in looking to clinch but CPW pushes him off.
CPW cracks Davis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Davis throws a hook but CPW avoids it easily.
CPW is looking to clinch.
CPW stalks Davis and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Davis's face. Davis staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Davis throws a hook but CPW avoids it easily.
Davis looks to clinch
and CPW counters with a thumping low kick.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Davis leaves CPW with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handsome CPW dominated that second round.
That's time! CPW's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Davis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by CPW.
Davis stuffs the takedown.
CPW lands a jab to Davis's midsection.
Davis throws a series of punches but CPW avoids them all with ease.
CPW fails with an attempt to clinch.
CPW wants to clinch.
CPW cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs.
Davis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
CPW tries for a takedown but Davis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
CPW shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Davis pinned against the cage. Davis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Handsome CPW. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a right hand that CPW ducks under and follows up with a left that CPW also avoids with ease.
Davis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Handsome CPW is winning the standup battle so far.
CPW avoids the body shot from Davis.
CPW is looking to clinch.
Davis stuffs the takedown.
CPW tries to clinch but Davis moves out of range.
CPW shoots in and drives through. Davis sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
CPW fails with an attempt to clinch.
CPW tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
CPW fails with an attempt to clinch.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Davis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davis leaves CPW with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Davis gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Davis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst CPW is controlling him.
CPW content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
CPW throws a strike but Davis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
CPW wants to sweep here but Davis controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Davis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of CPW is proving hard to escape from.
CPW wants to sweep but no luck.
Davis gets to his feet - CPW follows without any prompting.
Davis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and CPW counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Davis gets underhooks to prevent CPW's takedown attempt.
CPW lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davis.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
CPW is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davis is defending well for now.
Gray Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Davis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Handsome CPW showed his dominance in that final round.
Well CPW 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Handsome CPW!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Fet Bard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fet Bard could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Neil Goldman's chin.
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Fet Bard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Neil Goldman!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fet Bard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Goldman.
The fighters circling - Bard throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Goldman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bard.
Bard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Goldman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
It looks like Fet Bard has been cut.
Bard walks into a stiff left hand from Goldman.
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!
Nice uppercut there from Goldman.
Goldman blocks a head kick by Bard.
Goldman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bard fails to land the takedown.
Goldman lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bard is rocked!
Goldman connects with a nice cross there... Bard is looking wobbly and Goldman recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Bard to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Goldman jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Neil Goldman!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Richard Crotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hemmo Hujoppi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crotch comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends? by War. Hujoppi comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cockney Rejects - Fighting In The Streets kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hemmo Hujoppi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
11 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Richard Crotch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Hemmo Hujoppi!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Atkins and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crotch swings for the body but Hujoppi moves out of range.
Crotch throws a hook but Hujoppi avoids it easily.
Hujoppi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jab by Hujoppi.
Crotch lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Crotch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hujoppi delivers a nice body kick.
Crotch misses with a wild body shot.
Crotch throws a body punch but Hujoppi moves out of range.
Hujoppi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hujoppi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Hujoppi scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crotch throws out a loose jab but Hujoppi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hujoppi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Crotch's calf.
Crotch takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Crotch is rocked!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hujoppi.
Oh Crotch is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hujoppi gets caught flat footed, as Crotch shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hujoppi is on top in guard.
Hujoppi stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Hujoppi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Crotch seems to have got his legs back now.
Hujoppi plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Hujoppi fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Crotch to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Crotch looks to clinch but Hujoppi throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Crotch taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Hemmo Hujoppi!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ferdinand Marcos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Good Day (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Day has chosen Hifana - Wamono as his entrance music. Ferdinand Marcos is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ferdinand Marcos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Good Day!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day lands with a kick to the temple. Marcos shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Good Day seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marcos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Day circles away quickly and effectively.
Marcos connects with the punch.
Day falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marcos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Day lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marcos's sensitive parts.
A bone on bone clash there as Marcos blocks the leg kick.
Day tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marcos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Day is looking to chop away at Marcos's legs.
Day throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marcos stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Day tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Marcos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marcos swats away the attempt to clinch by Day.
Day tries to clinch
and Marcos counters with a straight right hand.
Day steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marcos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Marcos finds it's way through Day's defenses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Day looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marcos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marcos 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.
Marcos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Day cracks Marcos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Marcos has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Day.
Day pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Day throws a half hearted mid kick.
Day scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Day shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Day seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcos is not content to let Day control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Day is looking to advance position but Marcos won't allow it.
Day has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Day trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcos is in all sorts of trouble here.
Marcos regains half guard.
Day stalling away here and it's allowed Marcos to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Marcos keeping moving, preventing Day from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Marcos 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.
Day is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Marcos working for submissions but it's allowed Day to get to half guard.
Day controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Good Day dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Day throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Day checks a leg kick.
Marcos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Day attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Marcos cracks the inside of Day's front leg.
Day looks to clinch
and Marcos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Marcos is thwarting Day's attempts to control the position.
Marcos seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Day wants to get back to full guard.
Day keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Day is looking to control Marcos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Day avoid being mounted?
Day wants to improve his position but Marcos is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcos controlling the action here.
Day trying to control here.
Marcos slows the pace down in half guard.
Day wants to get back to full guard.
Day is refusing to be controlled, as Marcos sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Day is looking to improve his position.
Day is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Day throws and low kick but Marcos moves out of range easily.
Marcos misses with the combination.
Marcos drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Marcos wants to control but Day is keeping him busy.
Day is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcos tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Marcos happy to just control the position for now.
Day is not content to let Marcos control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marcos prevents Day from escaping the position.
Day defending against the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Day throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Marcos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Day trying to hold on to Marcos's head to control him but Marcos postures up.
Marcos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Day defending well though.
Day is looking to control Marcos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Day avoid being mounted?
Day is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Marcos is staying active.
Day is defending against the submission attempts here by Marcos.
Day slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Day managing to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ferdinand Marcos dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Day takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Day scores with a jab. Marcos acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marcos misses with a series of wild punches.
Day with a lazy takedown attempt
and Marcos counters with a solid body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Day. That's going to slow Marcos down.
Day is looking to land body kicks.
Marcos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Day circles away quickly and effectively.
Marcos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Day misses with a body shot.
Marcos is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Day.
Day bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ferdinand Marcos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Day pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marcos is out of range and Day settles back down.
Marcos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Day sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Day looks to land a right hand but Marcos moved out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Day.
Marcos shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Day is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Day is wriggling around trying to escape.
Day regains half guard.
Marcos wants to free his trapped foot but Day is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Day wants to get back to full guard.
Marcos wants to take a breather but Day is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day tries to roll over but Marcos keeps him under control.
Marcos wants to pass the guard but Day is defending well.
Day actively working from the bottom here.
Day wants to improve his position but Marcos is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Marcos in particular looking to stall.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Day connects with a body shot.
Marcos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Day sprawls well. Day wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Marcos gets slowly back to his feet.
Marcos takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Day. Beautiful body shot.
Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Day scores with a spinning back kick!
Day throws a left and a right that both miss
and Marcos counters with a nice leg kick.
Day is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marcos rather than just go for the knockout.
Marcos misses with a straight right.
Marcos takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Day avoids the body shot from Marcos.
Marcos scores with the left hand. Day knows he should have avoided that one.
Day swings for the body but Marcos moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Marcos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Marcos misses with a jab to the body
and Day counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Day throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Day lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Day throws and low kick but Marcos moves out of range easily.
A shot to the body from Day misses
and Marcos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Marcos is thwarting Day's attempts to control the position.
Marcos is trying to control the action in half guard but Day is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Day is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Day looks like he's trying to stand up.
Marcos not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Ferdinand Marcos did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Marcos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Day uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marcos.
Marcos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Day checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Marcos throws a hook to the side of Day's head but Day sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Marcos looks to land a right hand but Day moved out of range.
Marcos looks to throw the jab but Day is out of range.
Marcos ducks under a wild hook from Day.
Marcos looks to land a combination but Day avoids it well.
Marcos throws a front kick aimed at Day's knee but Day avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcos thows a body shot but no joy.
Day tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Marcos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marcos motions for Day to come forward. Marcos throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Day throws a sloppy head kick and Marcos moves out of range easily.
Marcos throws out a loose jab but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marcos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Day's half guard.
Marcos is looking to take a break and control but Day is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Day is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Marcos's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Marcos's back!
Marcos turns into Day and is now in his guard.
Marcos is fighting to break Day's control of his arms but Day is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Day is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Day missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day is keen to just control but Marcos is a slippery customer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Marcos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Day content to stall in guard here.
Day is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Marcos keeping moving, preventing Day from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day stays in close to Marcos's body and controls the position.
Day scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Day throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Day looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Day pushes down on Marcos's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Day lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Marcos wants to control but Day is keeping busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Good Day will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Marcos walks into a jab.
Marcos misses with a series of wild punches.
Day misses with a jab, cross combination.
Day uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marcos.
Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Marcos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Day throws a body punch but Marcos moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marcos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A clash of legs there as Day blocks the low kick.
A head kick by Day misses
and Marcos counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Day misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Day misses
and Day takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marcos shoots for a double leg takedown but Day sprawls well. He's pushed Marcos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Day throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Day thuds a left hand into Marcos's body.
Marcos throws a series of punches but Day avoids them all with ease.
Marcos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Day fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marcos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Marcos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Day misses with a head kick.
Day wants to clinch.
No joy there for Day, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A punch combination from Marcos misses.
Marcos throws and low kick but Day moves out of range easily.
Day keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Day throws a combination. Marcos tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Day throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marcos slips a jab and a cross from Day.
Day lands with a kick to the ribs.
A low kick from Day is predictable there
and Marcos counters with a single leg into guard. Day didn't expect that.
Marcos throwing strikes but missing.
Marcos slips nicely into half guard.
Day is pressing down on Marcos's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day is trying to keep Marcos in close.
Day is controlling Marcos's posture.
Marcos chips away with some ground and pound.
Day keeping full guard, as Marcos tries to pass.
Day is pulling down on Marcos's head. It's preventing any offense from Marcos, at least for the moment.
Marcos won't allow Day to sweep him here.
That's four 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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Marcos blocks a head kick by Day.
Day throws a low kick but it's checked well by Marcos.
Marcos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Marcos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marcos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marcos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Day ducks under a wild hook from Marcos.
A looping hook to the body misses from Day. Marcos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Day lands with a slapping head kick.
Good Day seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Day misses with a double jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ferdinand Marcos showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Marcos has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:48
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 48:48
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
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