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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Young III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pebble Braithweight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Braithweight is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: 300 violin. The key to victory for Gerald Young III has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerald Young III! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Pebble Braithweight! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Young III swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Braithweight uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Young III. Young III throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Braithweight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Young III.
Braithweight tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Braithweight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Young III.
Young III looks to throw the jab but Braithweight is out of range. Gerald Young III seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Young III just misses with a punch to the body.
Young III punishes Braithweight's body with a nice straight punch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Braithweight bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Young III will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Young III lands with a good body shot. Young III throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A combination from Young III does no damage. Young III misses the jab. Young III throws a body punch but Braithweight moves out of range. Young III misses with a two punch combination.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two 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. Young III throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Braithweight throws an overhand right that lands on Young III's shoulder, as Young III tries to avoid the shot. Braithweight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Young III.
Young III misses the shot to the body. Young III rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Braithweight moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Young III tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Braithweight was well out of range. Poor timing from Young III. Braithweight uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Young III.
Braithweight gets a takedown into half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Braithweight is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Braithweight works his way into full mount! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Braithweight looking to finish Young III with some ground and pound. This is bad for Young III! Braithweight fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Braithweight working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Young III looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Braithweight! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Pebble Braithweight!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maximilian Neudorf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Macgregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neudorf comes to the cage accompanied by Liebe und Hass. Macgregor has chosen Dragonforce - operation ground and pound as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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25
185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Maximilian Neudorf! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gary Macgregor! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Macgregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Neudorf shoots for a takedown but Macgregor saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Neudorf gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Macgregor to score an easy takedown into full guard. Neudorf wants to stand but Macgregor is controlling the position. Macgregor working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Macgregor scoring with some ground and pound. Neudorf working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Macgregor. Neudorf not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Macgregor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Neudorf is looking to stand up but Macgregor isn't so interested in that idea. Macgregor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Macgregor throws a big right hand that misses. Neudorf 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. Neudorf wants to get back to his feet but Macgregor is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Neudorf shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Macgregor counters with a left and a right that stings Neudorf. Neudorf tries for a takedown but Macgregor circles away easily
and Macgregor counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximilian Neudorf. That's going to take a lot out of him. Neudorf looking for a sweep. Not yet Neudorf, not yet. Neudorf is breathing heavily. Macgregor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Macgregor trying to control but Neudorf is working from the bottom. Macgregor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Macgregor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Neudorf wants to stand up but Macgregor is controlling him. Macgregor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Macgregor lands a couple of decent looking shots. Macgregor is in close to Neudorf's body, working some short punches and elbows. Macgregor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Neudorf will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Macgregor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Neudorf works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Neudorf controls Macgregor momentarily but Macgregor frees himself. Macgregor thows a big elbow that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Macgregor is in close to Neudorf's body, working some short punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Macgregor stops Neudorf from standing up. Macgregor is working Neudorf over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Macgregor wants to pass the guard but Neudorf is keeping the position. Macgregor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Neudorf works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Macgregor scores with a jab.
Macgregor shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Neudorf keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Macgregor is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Macgregor tries to stand but can't do so whilst Neudorf controls his leg. Nice strikes from Macgregor there. Macgregor misses with a head shot. Neudorf uses the momentum to regain guard. Macgregor scoring with punches to the head and body. Neudorf really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Macgregor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Neudorf working a defensive guard here.
Neudorf is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Macgregor is controlling him.
Macgregor avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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. Macgregor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Neudorf works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Macgregor has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Neudorf is proving hard to escape from. Neudorf working a defensive guard here.
Macgregor in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Macgregor dips to his left and cracks Neudorf with an uppercut! Neudorf misses with a takedown
and Macgregor counters with a nice double leg into guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Macgregor tries to free his leg and advance position but Neudorf is retaining full guard. Macgregor won't allow Neudorf to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Macgregor dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
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Macgregor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Neudorf was covering up waiting for the punch and Macgregor finishes the takedown easily into guard. Macgregor tries to free his leg and advance position but Neudorf is retaining full guard. Macgregor throws a strike but Neudorf rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Neudorf is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Neudorf drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Neudorf jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Macgregor wants to get back to his feet but Neudorf is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Macgregor wants to sweep here but Neudorf controlling him for the moment.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Macgregor wants to stand up but Neudorf is controlling him. Macgregor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Neudorf. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Neudorf is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Macgregor closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Macgregor scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Neudorf gets full guard. Macgregor trying to control but Neudorf is working from the bottom. Macgregor throws a strike but Neudorf rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Macgregor is adopting a defensive guard. Macgregor looking for a sweep. Not yet Macgregor, not yet. Macgregor controls Neudorf momentarily but Neudorf frees himself. Neudorf pushing down on Macgregor's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Macgregor kicks Neudorf off and gets back to his feet. Neudorf tries for a takedown but Macgregor circles away easily
and Macgregor counters with a single leg into guard. Neudorf didn't expect that.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Neudorf wants to stand but Macgregor is controlling the position. Macgregor works over Neudorf with some ground and pound from guard. Neudorf avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Macgregor is working Neudorf over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Neudorf is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Macgregor makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Neudorf utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Neudorf wants to get back to his feet but Macgregor is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Macgregor decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Macgregor stops Neudorf from getting back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Macgregor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Neudorf's head. Macgregor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Neudorf with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Macgregor is thwarting Neudorf's attempts to control the position. Macgregor looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Neudorf wants to improve his position but Macgregor is controlling well.
Macgregor slips a nice elbow through Neudorf's hands, connecting with Neudorf's forehead. Macgregor stops Neudorf from getting back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Macgregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Macgregor looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Neudorf wants to get back to his feet but Macgregor is in a dominant position and won't allow it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Macgregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Neudorf tries to clinch but Macgregor moves away
and Macgregor counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Neudorf's guard now. Neudorf working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Macgregor. Neudorf looking to control.
Macgregor connects with a couple of short punches. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Macgregor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Neudorf keeping moving, preventing Macgregor from controlling successfully. Macgregor postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Macgregor distracts Neudorf with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Neudorf trying to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Macgregor connects with a couple of short punches. Neudorf preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Neudorf manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Macgregor manages to get himself to full guard.
Neudorf thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Neudorf won't allow Macgregor to get back to his feet. Macgregor is adopting a defensive guard. Neudorf prevents Macgregor from getting back to his feet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Macgregor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Macgregor wants to stand but Neudorf is controlling the position. Macgregor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Gary Macgregor has got the better of the ground game so far.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Neudorf misses with a takedown attempt and Macgregor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A punch combination from Macgregor misses. Macgregor misses with a wild combination.
Neudorf shoots and misses
and Macgregor counters with a nice double leg into guard. Macgregor passes Neudorf's left leg - he's now in half guard. Macgregor throwing shots but Neudorf is blocking nicely. Macgregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Neudorf is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Macgregor. Macgregor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Neudorf's head. Neudorf blocking the ground and pound attempt from Macgregor. Neudorf wants to get back to his feet.
Macgregor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Macgregor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Neudorf defending well though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Neudorf with a poor takedown and Macgregor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maximilian Neudorf. That's going to take a lot out of him. Neudorf with a poor takedown
and Macgregor counters with a single leg into guard. Neudorf didn't expect that. Macgregor stops Neudorf from standing up. Neudorf is trying to control the position but Macgregor postures up. Neudorf bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Macgregor's guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Macgregor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Neudorf is controlling him. Neudorf is looking to work some ground and pound but Macgregor has wrist control. Macgregor is looking to stand up but Neudorf isn't so interested in that idea. Gary Macgregor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Macgregor can do anything to dispel that myth. Macgregor has his hands on Neudorf's head, controlling the position. Macgregor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Neudorf is one step ahead there.
Neudorf drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Neudorf as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Macgregor screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Neudorf! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Maximilian Neudorf!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bomani El Hazad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wright has chosen Bullet for my Valentine - Scream Aim And Fire as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bomani El Hazad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Scott Wright! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! El Hazad displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wright. Wright shoots in for a takedown but El Hazad shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Wright dives in and grabs El Hazad's left leg, looking for a takedown. El Hazad pushes down on Wright's head and hops out. Bomani El Hazad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Wright. Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by El Hazad. El Hazad tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wright has a takedown stuffed. El Hazad is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
El Hazad lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Wright sprawling to the canvas. El Hazad follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Wright hang on?
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Wright is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Scott Wright has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
El Hazad stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Wright to get to his feet. Wright is still on wobbly legs! Can El Hazad finish him? Some wild striking there from El Hazad.
Wright seems to have recovered his senses.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. El Hazad misses with the combination.
El Hazad wants to clinch.
Wright shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in El Hazad's guard. Wright throws a strike but El Hazad rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Wright looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. El Hazad sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wright has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but El Hazad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
El Hazad gets to his feet - Wright follows without any prompting. El Hazad lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wright takes a step back to recover. Wright looks gassed! El Hazad is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
El Hazad is looking to clinch. El Hazad fails with an attempt to clinch.
El Hazad is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
El Hazad throws a right and a left that both miss.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Wright fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Wright misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. El Hazad is looking to clinch. El Hazad fails with an attempt to clinch.
El Hazad is looking to clinch. Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by El Hazad. Wright closes this distance looking for a takedown but El Hazad circles away. El Hazad avoids the body shot from Wright.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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. El Hazad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. El Hazad is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
El Hazad wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance. El Hazad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wright tries to score a power double leg takedown but El Hazad sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wright somewhat. Wright ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. El Hazad is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
El Hazad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by El Hazad. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bomani El Hazad dominated that round. The cut man is working on Scott Wright's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
El Hazad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. El Hazad fails with an attempt to clinch.
El Hazad is looking to clinch. El Hazad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. El Hazad fails with an attempt to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wright. El Hazad moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off. El Hazad tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wright avoids a punch combination nicely.
El Hazad tries to clinch up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. El Hazad tries to clinch there but Wright circles away.
Wright shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. El Hazad tries to clinch but Wright is having none of it. Bomani El Hazad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wright has a takedown stuffed. Bomani El Hazad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Wright. El Hazad tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance. El Hazad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. El Hazad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A nice combination there by El Hazad.
El Hazad is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Wright circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wright shoots in for a takedown but El Hazad shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. El Hazad is looking to clinch. Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wright goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Bomani El Hazad is winning the standup battle so far. El Hazad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bomani El Hazad is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wright shoots in but no luck this time. El Hazad tries to clinch but Wright is having none of it. El Hazad is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
El Hazad throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Wright counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Wright tries to stand but his hand is stuck under El Hazad.
Wright is looking for a kimura but El Hazad is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wright to get the leverage. Wright is breathing heavily.
Wright is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. El Hazad holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. El Hazad pushes Wright off looking to stand but Wright dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. El Hazad is looking for a sweep. Wright is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wright wants to work for an arm triangle but El Hazad is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wright thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. El Hazad on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if El Hazad tries to get out of the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. El Hazad wants to clinch but Wright slips to the side
and Wright counters with a nice double leg into half guard. El Hazad looks like he's trying to stand up.
Wright lands strikes from half guard.
Wright seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead El Hazad has recovered full guard. Wright with a flurry of punches that miss. El Hazad is pulling down on Wright's head. It's preventing any offense from Wright, at least for the moment. El Hazad is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Scott Wright will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Scott Wright's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
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El Hazad pushes Wright up against the cage in a clinch. El Hazad with a knee to the head.
Wright has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. El Hazad avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Wright drops to a knee looking for a takedown but El Hazad gets the underhooks and prevents it.
El Hazad landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
El Hazad landing knees to the body.
A knee to the head by El Hazad.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. El Hazad obliges. El Hazad with a knee to the head.
El Hazad prevents the takedown attempt.
Bomani El Hazad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scott Wright. El Hazad putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wright in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. El Hazad utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. El Hazad prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. El Hazad lands a knee to the head.
Wright drops to a knee looking for a takedown but El Hazad gets the underhooks and prevents it.
El Hazad landing knees to the head.
El Hazad with a knee to the head.
El Hazad prevents the takedown attempt.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Wright looking for a takedown. Wright drops to a knee looking for a takedown but El Hazad gets the underhooks and prevents it.
El Hazad lands a knee to the head.
Wright tries to score a body lock takedown but El Hazad shows good agility there to stay on his feet. El Hazad connects with a knee to the head.
Wright goes for a takedown attempt but El Hazad pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
El Hazad tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance. Wright keeps the fight on the outside. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wright is defended easily by El Hazad. El Hazad wants to clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. El Hazad throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. El Hazad fails in his attempt to clinch. El Hazad moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off. Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
El Hazad throws a series of punches but Wright moves out of range. Wright has a takedown stuffed. El Hazad leaves Wright with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by El Hazad. El Hazad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wright swats him away and circles back towards the center. Wright tries for a takedown but El Hazad sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Wright fails to land the takedown. El Hazad wants to clinch. El Hazad fails with an attempt to clinch.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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. El Hazad tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. El Hazad tries to close the distance and clinch but Wright swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. El Hazad wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance. El Hazad tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - El Hazad looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. El Hazad wants to clinch. El Hazad moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
And that's the end of the fight! Bomani El Hazad showed his dominance in that final round. I think El Hazad has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bomani El Hazad!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Cornell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Lime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cornell's entrance music is Wardance. A fine choice. Mr Lime acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Cornell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Lime! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cornell tries to clinch but Lime is having none of it. Lime swats away the attempt to clinch by Cornell. Lime scores with a shot to the body.
Lime blocks a leg kick. A big left from Cornell misses. Cornell tries to clinch but Lime moves out of range. Lime lands an overhand right. Lime connects with a single shot there. Cornell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cornell misses with a body kick. Cornell shoots in looking for a takedown. Lime tries to sprawl out of it but Cornell keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lime manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lime avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cornell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The fighters circling - Lime throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Cornell throws the kick towards the body but Lime avoids it. Lime keeps the fight on the outside.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Lime scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Lime tries to score with some ground and pound. Cornell controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Lime tries to score with some ground and pound. Cornell controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Cornell defending against the ground and pound. Lime tries to move to mount but Cornell blocks the move with his legs. Lime tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Cornell is trying to control Lime's posture but Lime avoids it. Lime lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Lime in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Cornell pushes Lime away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lime gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Lime misses with the ground and pound. Lime creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Lime has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lime landing strikes.
Lime has hold of Cornell's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Cornell tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Lime cranks the arm and Cornell screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Cornell, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mr Lime!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gavin Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Craig krummer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Drowning Pool - Step up. Craig krummer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Gavin Douglas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig krummer! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and Paul Tew.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
krummer gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Douglas to score an easy takedown into full guard. Douglas tries to free his leg and advance position but krummer is retaining full guard. Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but krummer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
krummer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Douglas defends well.
Douglas stands up and waves to krummer to follow him.
Douglas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douglas drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Douglas jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
krummer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Douglas trying to control the position from guard on top but krummer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
krummer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Douglas defends well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
krummer has an active guard here but Douglas has managed to pass into half guard.
Douglas frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Douglas is working for a guillotine from mount but krummer frees his head quite easily.
Douglas controlling from the full mount. Douglas trying to control but krummer is having none of it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Douglas blocks krummer's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Douglas wants to finish this one by submission but krummer is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Douglas.
Douglas is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. krummer can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Douglas is breathing heavily. krummer tries to hold on but Douglas pushes him away.
Douglas looking to secure an arm triangle but krummer defends it well. krummer tries to lock up and control but Douglas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. krummer tries to reverse the position but Douglas maintains control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Douglas avoids the attempt from krummer to control.
Douglas working for a guillotine from mount but krummer is in no mood to give up. krummer slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Douglas throwing shots but krummer is blocking nicely. Douglas thows a huge punch but krummer dodges it nicely.
krummer trying to control here.
krummer misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Douglas is looking to take a break and control but krummer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Douglas throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Douglas could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
krummer actively working from the bottom here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
krummer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Douglas pulls his head out easily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. krummer looks to land a combination but Douglas avoids it well.
Douglas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in krummer's half guard.
Douglas is sneakily working for an arm triangle but krummer sees it coming and defends easily. Douglas misses with a head shot. krummer uses the momentum to regain guard.
krummer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Douglas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gavin Douglas dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
krummer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Douglas fails with the takedown. Douglas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gavin Douglas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Douglas shoots in for a takedown but krummer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Douglas bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. krummer can't do much from the bottom here. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. krummer manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead krummer has recovered full guard.
krummer looking for a guillotine here but Douglas defends easily.
Douglas throwing strikes but missing.
krummer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Douglas defends well. Douglas scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Douglas chips away with some ground and pound. Douglas has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Douglas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. krummer is keeping the position for now. Douglas is looking to work some ground and pound but krummer has wrist control.
Douglas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Douglas tries to free his leg and advance position but krummer is retaining full guard. Douglas throwing strikes but missing.
krummer has his foot on Douglas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Douglas works his way back into a safe position though. Douglas advances position into side control! krummer is trying to control Douglas's posture but Douglas avoids it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Douglas wants to lay and pray for a moment but krummer keeps working.
Douglas tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Douglas has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! krummer stops Douglas from passing to mount. Douglas tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Douglas is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, krummer has escaped the position, nice work there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Douglas takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Douglas looks for a takedown but krummer sprawls well. A punch lands to the side of Douglas 's head but he takes it in his stride. krummer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gavin Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice sprawl there from krummer as Douglas shoots in. A left lands for krummer. krummer defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Douglas. krummer pushing out the jab but it's not landing. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Craig krummer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Douglas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
krummer fails to land with a series of punches.
Douglas is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in krummer's half guard. Douglas is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. krummer doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
krummer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
krummer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Douglas defends well. Douglas pushes down on krummer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Douglas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so krummer is just riding it out for now. Douglas eventually gives up the hold. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
krummer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Douglas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but krummer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. krummer is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Douglas scores with a couple of nice shots.
krummer actively working from the bottom here.
Douglas is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Douglas seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but krummer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Douglas tries to pass to full mount but krummer defends it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
krummer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. krummer lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Douglas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for krummer!
Douglas swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and krummer is now in Douglas's guard. A big mistake from Douglas there, giving up the dominant position!
Douglas looking for a guillotine here but krummer defends easily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
krummer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and krummer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Douglas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) 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. Douglas is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Douglas throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
krummer has gone for a leg lock! Douglas slips out almost immediately though and dives into krummer's guard.
Douglas thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Douglas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that's the end of the fight! Gavin Douglas showed his dominance in that final round. I think Douglas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gavin Douglas!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alf Histon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khalid Fatim El Hazad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Histon comes to the cage accompanied by Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen. Fatim El Hazad is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Paul Van Dyk - Crush. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
161 lbs
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23
168 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Alf Histon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Khalid Fatim El Hazad! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fatim El Hazad throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Histon walks into a stiff left hand from Fatim El Hazad. Fatim El Hazad lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Histon circles away quickly and effectively. Fatim El Hazad looks to score with a jab to the body but Histon is just out of range. Khalid Fatim El Hazad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Histon misses with the combination.
A jab from Fatim El Hazad misses. Histon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fatim El Hazad throws out the jab. Fatim El Hazad pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Histon defending well as Fatim El Hazad loads up on a big left hand.
Fatim El Hazad throws a left that rocks Histon and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Fatim El Hazad dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Histon regain composure!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Histon is rocked!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like Alf Histon 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! Fatim El Hazad taking a breather here. Oh Histon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fatim El Hazad has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Histon seems to have got his legs back now. Fatim El Hazad throws a jab when Histon was well out of range. Fatim El Hazad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Histon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fatim El Hazad. Fatim El Hazad circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Fatim El Hazad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Histon throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fatim El Hazad was covering up waiting for the punch and Histon finishes the takedown easily into guard. Histon might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Histon is looking to stand up but Fatim El Hazad won't let him. Fatim El Hazad keeping moving, preventing Histon from controlling successfully. Histon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Fatim El Hazad keeping moving, preventing Histon from controlling successfully. Fatim El Hazad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Fatim El Hazad keeping moving, preventing Histon from controlling successfully.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) 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. Fatim El Hazad is pulling down on Histon's head. It's preventing any offense from Histon, at least for the moment. Fatim El Hazad keeping moving, preventing Histon from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup.gif) The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Histon shoots for a double leg takedown but Fatim El Hazad sprawls well. He's pushed Histon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Fatim El Hazad throws a hook to the side of Histon's head but Histon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Histon loads up on a big right hand but Fatim El Hazad slips the punch. Histon closes the distance and clinches up with Fatim El Hazad, looking for a takedown. Histon pushes Fatim El Hazad against the cage but Fatim El Hazad circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Histon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Histon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Histon is trying for a kimura here. Fatim El Hazad looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Histon wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alf Histon!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Cena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Slater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cena comes to the cage accompanied by My time is now. Slater has chosen Saliva - Ladies and Gentlemen as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
23
230 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, John Cena! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Slater! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cena throws an overhand right that lands on Slater's shoulder, as Slater tries to avoid the shot. Cena slips a straight right by Slater. Cena with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Slater to score with a decent uppercut. Slater throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Slater scores with a hook to the body. Cena takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Slater scores with a sloppy right hand. Cena should have avoided that one.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/cut.gif) It looks like John Cena has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cena will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slater connects with a nice looking jab.
Cena loses concentration momentarily and Slater pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Cena crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Slater finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jack Slater!
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