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G.F.C Christmas Chaos PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Willy Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and carl conditt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). carl conditt has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Willy Watson's chin.
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183 lbs
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170 lbs
4 - 2 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Willy Watson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, carl conditt!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
conditt throws a head kick that misses.
conditt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Watson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Watson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Watson, right into the meat.
Watson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
conditt walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Watson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Watson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
conditt misses with a combination
so Watson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Watson stops conditt from standing up.
conditt throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Watson 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.
Watson distracts conditt with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
conditt can't keep his opponent in guard - Watson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
conditt wants to improve his position but Watson is controlling well.
Watson works his way into full mount!
Watson lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Watson.
conditt can't escape the position.
Watson avoids the attempt from conditt to control.
Watson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Watson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watson dominating with strikes here.
conditt is in all sorts of trouble here.
Watson looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
conditt is desperately trying to improve his position but Watson has a good base and remains in mount.
Watson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
conditt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Watson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Watson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
conditt is rocked!
Watson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
conditt looks gassed!
Watson loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have conditt scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Watson land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Watson stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willy Watson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between that guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and denis opal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, that guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, denis opal!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
guy looks for a takedown but opal sprawls well.
opal wants to clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
opal ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. opal no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
guy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
opal seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
opal can't keep his opponent in guard - guy advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
opal keeping hold of guy's head, controlling as best he can.
guy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
opal misses with some strikes from the bottom.
guy is trying to work for a kimura but opal is defending well.
guy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
guy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but opal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
opal is controlling guy's trapped leg to prevent guy from advancing to side control.
opal tries to kick guy off but guy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
opal avoiding damage under a succession of punches from guy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
opal with a poor takedown
and guy counters with a nice double leg into side control. opal won't be happy with that.
guy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
opal manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
guy wants to control but opal is keeping him busy.
guy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
opal wants to control but guy is keeping busy.
guy wants to take a breather but opal is having none of it.
guy is sneakily working for an arm triangle but opal sees it coming and defends easily.
opal trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
opal wants to get back to full guard.
guy throwing shots but opal is blocking nicely.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
opal closes the distance looking to clinch
and guy counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
guy throwing shots but opal is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
opal manages to escape and get back to his feet!
opal tries to clinch but guy moves away
and guy counters with a takedown into side control.
guy is trying to get an arm triangle but opal is defending well.
opal is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
guy in side control, throwing shots but opal defends.
guy has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for opal!
guy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
guy blocks opal's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
guy raining down shots from the mount!
guy working away from the top, dropping strikes.
guy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
opal is trying desperately to improve position.
guy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
guy with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
guy pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
guy has control of opal's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and opal regains control of the situation pretty easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
that guy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
guy bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
guy in the domination position with opal hanging on.
opal sneaks back into half guard.
opal trying to hold on to guy's head to control him but guy postures up.
guy trying to control from half guard but opal is working away.
opal gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
opal looking to control.
guy wants to pass the guard but opal is keeping the position.
guy wants to stand but opal is controlling his posture from full guard.
guy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
opal looking for a sweep. Not yet opal, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
opal tries to clinch but guy is having none of it.
guy shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than guy was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
guy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but opal manages to avoid the submission attempt.
opal gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
opal tries to get to full guard but guy has control of the leg.
guy stops opal from getting back to his feet.
opal trying to control but guy postures up.
opal tries to get to full guard but guy has control of the leg.
opal trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
guy with a couple of short strikes.
guy lands with some strikes.
guy working the ground and pound effectively.
opal is in a horrible position here. guy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
opal tries to get back to half guard but can't.
opal is bucking up trying to escape but guy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
opal tries to hold on but guy pushes him away.
guy trying to control but he's not successful this time.
guy fails to move to back control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
guy misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
opal is trying desperately to improve position.
guy wants to control the action but instead opal gets a body lock and reverses into guy's guard! Nice work!
guy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! opal has picked guy up and slammed him! guy can't keep hold of the triangle and opal manages to pass to side control!
opal decides to stand back up.
guy gets caught flat footed, as opal shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
opal is breathing heavily.
guy has his foot on opal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. opal works his way back into a safe position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
opal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. guy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
that guy dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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.
guy shoots and misses
and opal counters with a nice double leg into guard.
guy looking for a sweep. Not yet guy, not yet.
opal not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
guy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
opal got a little sloppy there for a moment and guy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, opal has managed to get both his arms back between guy's legs - danger averted.
opal throws a big right hand that misses.
opal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. guy is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
guy wants to sweep but no luck.
guy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
that guy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
opal scores with a takedown into guy's guard.
opal has gone for a leg lock! guy slips out almost immediately though and dives into opal's guard.
opal keeping moving, preventing guy from controlling successfully.
guy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
opal working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from guy.
guy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
opal trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
opal keeping moving, preventing guy from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
opal closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming guy to the mat! guy manages to get full guard.
guy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
guy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
opal gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
opal doesn't succeed with the takedown
and guy counters with a leg kick.
opal throws a sloppy head kick
and guy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
opal is controlling guy's posture.
guy looking to pass the guard.
opal escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. guy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
guy preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
opal can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as guy controls the pace.
guy trying to control the position from guard on top but opal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
guy forces his way into half guard.
opal on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
guy is looking for a kimura here.
guy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed opal's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
denis opal comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think guy 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... that guy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between dic cheddars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and fred dirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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196 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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Powerful |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, dic cheddars!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, fred dirk!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
cheddars shoots in and drives through. dirk sprawls well.
dirk darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
It looks like dirk is going to stand back up.
dirk lands strikes from half guard.
cheddars trying to control here.
dirk sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. cheddars defending well though.
dirk takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
cheddars wants to get back to full guard.
cheddars looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
cheddars lands with a few short shots to the body.
dirk content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars trying to control but dirk postures up.
dirk not doing much here.
cheddars is looking for a sweep. dirk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
cheddars is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of dirk's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take dirk's back!
dirk is trapped and cheddars is scoring with shots to the head and body.
cheddars gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
cheddars doesn't have the hooks in and dirk manages to turn into his guard.
dirk stays in close to cheddars's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dirk wants to control from the top but cheddars keeps moving.
cheddars manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
dirk is desperately trying to improve his position but cheddars has a good base and remains in mount.
cheddars throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
cheddars prevents dirk from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
cheddars lands with some strikes.
dirk is squirming around, avoiding cheddars's attempts to control the action.
dirk avoids a series of strikes thrown by cheddars.
dirk gets back to half guard.
cheddars sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. dirk defending well though.
dirk is trying to control but can't.
dirk is staying active underneath cheddars, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
cheddars throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
dirk pushes cheddars off looking to stand but cheddars dives back in and keeps control.
cheddars wants to pass to mount but dirk is defending the position.
cheddars really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
cheddars scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dirk actively working from the bottom here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
cheddars misses with a series of wild punches.
dirk thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on cheddars if he has to take too many more of those.
cheddars is breathing heavily.
cheddars throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
dirk shoots in but no luck this time.
cheddars misses with a kick to the body.
dirk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but cheddars avoids it really well and circles away.
cheddars doesn't succeed with the takedown
and dirk counters with an inside leg kick.
dirk cracks cheddars with a good jab.
Danga de danga de dang - cheddars scores with a four punch combination!
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 dic cheddars will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
cheddars throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
dirk tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but cheddars swivels and escapes.
dirk connects with a high kick.
A left lands for cheddars.
A combination from cheddars does no damage.
dirk tries to clinch there but cheddars circles away.
dic cheddars is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
dirk shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. cheddars is trying to defend but dirk finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
cheddars pushes dirk off and gets back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from cheddars.
cheddars fails with the takedown
and dirk counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by dirk.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
cheddars had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. dirk defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dirk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
cheddars looking to hit a scissor sweep but dirk is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as dirk accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
dirk sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed cheddars's guard.
cheddars tries to get to full guard but dirk has control of the leg.
cheddars wants to control but dirk is keeping busy and won't allow it.
dirk stalling.
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.
dirk wants to control but cheddars is keeping him busy.
cheddars trying to hold on to dirk's head to control him but dirk postures up.
dirk blocks the strikes from cheddars.
cheddars is not content to let dirk control the position.
cheddars manages to escape and get back to his feet!
dic cheddars seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
cheddars with a poor takedown
and dirk counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in cheddars's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dic cheddars. That's going to take a lot out of him.
dirk won't allow cheddars to sweep him here.
dirk trying to control the position from guard on top but cheddars is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dirk passes cheddars's left leg - he's now in half guard.
dirk works his way into side control.
dirk controls the position.
dirk in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
cheddars tries to bench press dirk off him but dirk keeps the position.
dirk connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused cheddars some visible discomfort.
dirk decides to stand up, so the ref orders cheddars to his feet.
dirk misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
cheddars fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
dirk shoots in and bounces cheddars off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
cheddars looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
dirk wants to control from the top but cheddars keeps moving.
cheddars controls dirk momentarily but dirk frees himself.
dirk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. cheddars swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
cheddars wants to get back to his feet but dirk 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.
fred dirk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
cheddars looks to clinch
and dirk counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
dirk content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
cheddars wants to get back to his feet.
cheddars moves into full guard.
cheddars tries to strike from the bottom.
cheddars will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
fred dirk has got the better of the ground game so far.
dirk advances to half guard.
Still in half guard, dirk seems content to control.
cheddars wants to improve his position but dirk is controlling well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
cheddars is working hard here to advance position.
dirk sitting and controlling from the half guard.
dirk passes the guard and advances to mount!
dirk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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.
dirk lands a big elbow.
dirk controlling the position easily from mount.
dirk landing strikes from the mount.
dirk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as cheddars is looking to escape.
dirk is landing with some decent strikes but cheddars is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
dirk raining down shots from the mount!
cheddars tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dirk tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
cheddars is trying desperately to improve position.
dirk trying to control but cheddars is having none of it.
dirk working the ground and pound effectively.
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.
cheddars keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
cheddars throwing hammer fists to the chest of dirk. What's that going to do exactly?
dirk wants to control the pace but cheddars is squirming around nicely.
cheddars wants to hold on but dirk pushes him away.
dirk wants to control the pace but cheddars is squirming around nicely.
dirk controlling from mount.
dirk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
fred dirk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think dirk 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... fred dirk!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between karl anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and pete peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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206 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, karl anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, pete peterson!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
anderson gets a clinch.
anderson looking for a takedown.
peterson manages to break the clinch.
anderson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows peterson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
peterson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
peterson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
peterson wants to get up but he can't break anderson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
peterson wants to control from the top but anderson keeps moving.
peterson pushing down on anderson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
anderson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but peterson pulls his head out easily.
anderson wants to get back to his feet.
anderson is trying to maintain the position but peterson is very close to passing his 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. peterson connects with a nice short shot to anderson's temple.
anderson wants to get back to full guard.
It looks like peterson is going to stand back up.
anderson is trying to maintain the position but peterson is very close to passing his half guard.
peterson trying to mount his opponent but anderson defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
peterson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. anderson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
anderson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. peterson manages to get himself to full guard.
anderson stays in close to peterson's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
peterson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
anderson throws a big right hand that misses.
anderson trying to control but peterson is working from the bottom.
peterson looking to control.
peterson keeping moving, preventing anderson from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but peterson is retaining full guard.
peterson pulls anderson in close to his closed guard and prevents anderson from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
peterson misses with a head kick.
peterson with a poor takedown
and anderson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in peterson's guard.
anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but peterson is retaining full guard.
anderson drops back looking for a leg! peterson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and peterson manages to kick anderson off! anderson jumps back into peterson's guard.
anderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and anderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
anderson is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
anderson trying to control but peterson is working from the bottom.
peterson 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.
anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but peterson is retaining full guard.
peterson is trying to control the position but anderson postures up.
anderson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Check out the look on anderson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
anderson postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
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 karl anderson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
anderson closes the distance and clinches up with peterson, looking for a takedown. anderson pushes peterson against the cage but peterson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
peterson scores a takedown into full mount!
anderson can't escape the position.
peterson with good strikes from the mount here!
anderson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
anderson moves into full guard.
anderson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells peterson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
peterson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
peterson is pressing down on anderson's thigh, looking to free his foot. anderson is holding on for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. anderson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
peterson postures up.
peterson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
anderson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as peterson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
peterson looking to pass the guard.
anderson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
peterson trying to control but anderson is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
anderson is looking to clinch.
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.
peterson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
anderson fails with the takedown.
peterson with a lazy takedown attempt
and anderson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
peterson is breathing heavily.
anderson slips nicely into half guard.
anderson slips a nice elbow through peterson's hands, connecting with peterson's forehead.
anderson content to control rather than advance.
anderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
anderson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
anderson wants to control but peterson is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
peterson is trying to stand back up but anderson is controlling him
anderson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
anderson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. peterson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time anderson.
peterson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
anderson gets to his feet - peterson follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
anderson scores a takedown into full mount!
peterson is trying desperately to improve position.
anderson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
anderson scoring with strikes but peterson is staying in there.
peterson is in all sorts of trouble here.
peterson tries to hold on but anderson pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
anderson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
anderson controlling his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
karl anderson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
peterson tries a head kick but it misses.
anderson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for peterson!
anderson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
peterson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
karl anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
anderson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. peterson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
peterson tries to lock up and control but anderson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
anderson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of peterson's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
peterson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
anderson wants to control the pace but peterson is squirming around nicely.
anderson avoids the attempt from peterson to control.
anderson with good strikes from the mount here!
anderson breaks from peterson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
peterson gets back to half guard.
peterson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nice strikes from anderson there.
anderson is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
peterson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
peterson is looking to escape.
anderson works his way into side control.
anderson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, peterson has escaped the position, nice work there.
peterson is letting anderson control him for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
peterson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
anderson cracks peterson with a big elbow.
anderson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
peterson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but anderson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
peterson is not content to let anderson control the position.
anderson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no anderson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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.
peterson struggling a bit here.
What's peterson going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
peterson taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
karl anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for anderson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... karl anderson!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Wigfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and adolf hummel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jamie Wigfield could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to adolf hummel's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Jamie Wigfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, adolf hummel!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wigfield gets caught flat footed, as hummel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Wigfield looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
hummel tries to free his leg and advance position but Wigfield is retaining full guard.
hummel is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
hummel throws a strike but Wigfield rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
hummel striking off his back but it's not causing Wigfield any problems.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hummel manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
hummel breaks from Wigfield's wrist control and lands an elbow.
hummel sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
hummel lands a nice shot to the head.
hummel working for a submission but Wigfield is keeping him at bay.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by hummel.
hummel with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
hummel looking to finish with strikes here!
hummel has isolated one of Wigfield's arms. Wigfield looking to fight him off but hummel twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). adolf hummel!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josey Wales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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135 lbs
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146 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Paul Thomas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Josey Wales!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Thomas both land. Nice combination.
Thomas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A big right from Wales misses.
Thomas checks the leg kick.
Thomas fails to land the takedown.
Wales avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wales cracks Thomas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wales lands a jab to the head.
Wales has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Thomas.
No joy there for Wales, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wales connects with the punch.
Josey Wales seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wales tests Thomas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Thomas is rocked!
Wales missing with a left hand there. Thomas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Oh Thomas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thomas moves out of range of the strikes.
Wales flashes Thomas a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Thomas's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Thomas crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Wales punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Josey Wales! Josey Wales retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between bill duckingson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wilfried Handel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wilfried Handel will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, bill duckingson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wilfried Handel!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Handel looks to throw the jab but duckingson is out of range.
duckingson tries to clinch up but Handel circles away and keeps his distance.
Handel throws a series of punches but duckingson avoids them all with ease.
Handel scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like bill duckingson has been cut.
duckingson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Handel.
Handel just misses with a punch to the body.
Handel bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps duckingson's head backwards.
Some wild striking there from Handel.
Handel lands a jab to duckingson's midsection.
duckingson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Handel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
duckingson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Handel napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Handel is looking to reverse the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
duckingson is looking to take a break and control but Handel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Handel sneaks back into half guard.
duckingson is looking to take a break and control but Handel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
duckingson escapes and gets back to his feet.
duckingson shoots in and bounces Handel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
duckingson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
duckingson wants to control from the top but Handel keeps moving.
duckingson is posturing up here but Handel has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! duckingson tries to roll out but it's too tight and duckingson has to tap! Slick submission there by Handel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wilfried Handel! Wilfried Handel retains his middleweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between jeb jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trip Kenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jeb jobber has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, jeb jobber!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Trip Kenzie!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jobber gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kenzie to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kenzie lands a couple of elbows.
Kenzie won't allow jobber to get back to his feet.
jobber really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as jobber holds on and takes a little breather.
Kenzie wants to stand but jobber is controlling his posture from full guard.
jobber is striking but Kenzie is not phased and passes to half guard.
Ground and pound from Kenzie.
Kenzie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kenzie missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kenzie stands up from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jobber tries to clinch but Kenzie moves out of range.
jobber fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kenzie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming jobber to the mat! jobber manages to get full guard.
Kenzie working some strikes from top position.
jobber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kenzie won't allow jobber to sweep him here.
Kenzie's corner is telling him to maintain position.
jobber manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kenzie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kenzie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
jobber fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie tries to lock up and control but jobber gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kenzie is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
jobber avoids the attempt from Kenzie to control.
Kenzie is trying to escape the mount.
jobber looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kenzie tries to hold on but jobber pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
jobber fails to move to back control.
jobber tries to push Kenzie's head away but Kenzie is holding on tight.
Kenzie tries to lock up and control but jobber gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kenzie is trying to stand up.
jobber throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Kenzie tries to improve his position but instead jobber has taken his back!
Will jobber go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Kenzie finds himself mounted whilst avoiding strikes.
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.
Kenzie throwing hammer fists to the chest of jobber. What's that going to do exactly?
jobber takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kenzie is trying to stand up.
Kenzie is looking to get to half guard.
Kenzie tries to hold on but jobber postures up.
jobber wants to control the pace but Kenzie is squirming around nicely.
Kenzie is working to get back to half guard.
jobber trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trip Kenzie dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kenzie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
jobber misses with a takedown attempt
and Kenzie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kenzie displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
jobber gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kenzie counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kenzie.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kenzie 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.
jobber is trying to hold Kenzie in close to prevent damage but Kenzie has managed to pass into half guard.
Kenzie wants to lay and pray for a moment but jobber keeps working.
Kenzie stands up out of the half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jobber gets caught flat footed, as Kenzie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
jobber wants to stand and escape but Kenzie is having none of it.
Kenzie works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
jobber is not content to let Kenzie control the position.
jobber keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kenzie stops jobber from getting back to his feet.
Kenzie is looking to take a break and control but jobber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kenzie wants to stand up but jobber is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
jobber doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kenzie counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jeb jobber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kenzie lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kenzie tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
A lull in the action here.
Kenzie stands up.
jobber displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kenzie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in jobber's half guard.
jobber trying to control but Kenzie postures up.
jobber manages to get to full guard.
jobber manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kenzie manages to get himself to full guard.
Kenzie working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kenzie looking for a guillotine here but jobber defends easily.
Trip Kenzie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kenzie keeping moving, preventing jobber from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as jobber accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trip Kenzie showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!
jobber falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kenzie counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for jobber!
jobber is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kenzie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kenzie breaks from jobber's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kenzie connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kenzie looking to control but jobber is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kenzie working jobber over with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
jobber wants to hold on but Kenzie pushes him away.
Kenzie scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish jobber?
Kenzie trying to control but jobber is having none of it.
Kenzie lands a nice shot to the head.
You get the feeling that jobber really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Kenzie landing strikes, looking to finish!
Kenzie raining down shots from the mount!
jobber is rocked!
Kenzie loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have jobber scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Kenzie land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Kenzie stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trip Kenzie! Trip Kenzie retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between dave mastiff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burton has chosen Carcass - Keep on Rotting in the Free World as his entrance music. Fred Burton is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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315 lbs
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300 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, dave mastiff!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Fred Burton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mastiff shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
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.
Burton has one foot on mastiff's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Burton throws out a loose jab but mastiff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burton thows a body shot but no joy.
Burton ducks down and throws a hook to the body but mastiff moves away.
mastiff will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Burton throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
mastiff scores with a hook to the body. Burton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Burton throws a right and a left that mastiff avoids nicely.
mastiff throws a front kick that sends Burton stumbling back into the cage.
Burton looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burton throws a right hand that mastiff ducks under and follows up with a left that mastiff also avoids with ease.
mastiff keeps the fight on the outside.
mastiff tries to close the distance and clinch up but Burton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Burton throws out a loose jab but mastiff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Burton displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from mastiff.
That's one minute gone in the round.
mastiff with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
mastiff shoots in but no luck this time.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burton. mastiff does a little dance to reset his feet.
Burton scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fred Burton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burton doesn't manage to clinch there - mastiff circles away.
mastiff closes the distance and clinches up with Burton, looking for a takedown. mastiff pushes Burton against the cage but Burton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dave mastiff. That's going to take a lot out of him.
mastiff plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
mastiff has taken the fight to the clinch.
Burton wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
mastiff fails to pull guard.
Burton lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Burton has mastiff pushed against the cage.
mastiff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Horrible takedown by mastiff or perhaps it was just good defense by Burton which made him look bad.
mastiff fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton closes the distance and clinches.
Burton prevents the takedown attempt.
Burton breaks the clinch.
Burton clinches with his opponent.
mastiff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
mastiff tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
mastiff is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
mastiff misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Burton misses with a few strikes there.
Burton throws a series of punches but mastiff avoids them all with ease.
Burton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by mastiff.
Burton falls off balance throwing a combination
and mastiff counters with a nice low kick that buckles Burton's knee momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
mastiff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Burton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Burton.
mastiff wants to sweep here but Burton controlling him for the moment.
mastiff wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Burton is now in half guard.
Burton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
mastiff blocking the ground and pound attempt from Burton.
Burton not doing much here.
Burton wants to pass the guard but mastiff is defending well.
Burton is trying to control the action in half guard but mastiff is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton working the head and body with strikes.
Burton is looking to advance position but mastiff won't allow it.
Burton is taking a breather. mastiff says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
mastiff trying to control from the bottom.
mastiff tries to roll over but Burton keeps him under control.
Burton is looking to pass mastiff's guard but actually mastiff recovers to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Burton works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Burton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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 dave mastiff will probably get the nod.
That's time! mastiff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
mastiff slips a straight right by Burton.
mastiff misses with a takedown
and Burton counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps mastiff thinking.
Burton tries to clinch up but mastiff circles away and keeps his distance.
Burton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
mastiff blocks a jab.
dave mastiff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
mastiff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burton.
mastiff keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
mastiff walks into a stiff left hand from Burton.
Burton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches mastiff napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burton is looking to take a break and control but mastiff is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Burton landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mastiff is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton staying calm.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
mastiff tries to improve position but can't.
Burton grinds an elbow into mastiff's temple.
Burton decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Burton wants to clinch.
Burton loads up on a big right hand but mastiff slips the punch.
mastiff darts in and clinches Burton up against the cage.
mastiff tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Burton as the two fighters clinch.
Burton displaying some good clinch control by pressing mastiff up against the cage.
Burton breaks from the clinch.
Burton is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Burton clinches.
Burton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
mastiff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burton connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between mastiff's hands.
Burton drops mastiff with a beautiful combination! mastiff stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Burton is looking for the KO!
mastiff is rocked!
It looks like dave mastiff has been cut.
Burton misses with a combination
and mastiff counters by moving into the clinch.
mastiff is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Burton has mastiff pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Burton pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending mastiff tumbling to the mat - Burton dives into mastiff's guard.
Burton trying to control the position from guard on top but mastiff is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Burton advances position into side control!
mastiff takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
mastiff is trying to improve his position.
mastiff is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Fred Burton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Burton lands a few punches from side control.
Burton landing a few strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burton just content to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
mastiff is not content to let Burton control the position.
Burton working the body and head with strikes.
Burton slows the pace down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
mastiff is not content to let Burton control the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
mastiff wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Burton landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on dave mastiff's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Burton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by mastiff.
Burton takes a swing at mastiff's ribcage but misses.
mastiff shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Burton wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Burton tries to hold on but mastiff postures up.
mastiff will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
mastiff tries to control but Burton wriggling away.
Burton holds on, trying desperately to control.
Burton is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Burton wants to hold on but mastiff pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Burton can do anything to dispel that myth.
Burton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Burton has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
mastiff is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Burton defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Burton covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Burton is trying to stand back up.
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.
mastiff is hanging on to Burton's back as he tries to escape.
mastiff lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Burton hold on?!
mastiff tries to get the hooks in deep but Burton pushed the leg off.
mastiff has the hooks in. Burton is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
mastiff throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Burton is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
mastiff cracks Burton with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Burton from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton showing good submission defense here.
mastiff has his opponent's back but Burton is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off mastiff.
mastiff fails with the takedown
and Burton counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
mastiff tries to keep at a distance but Burton has taken the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Burton.
Burton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Burton turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Burton manages to end up in side control.
Burton scores with punches from side control.
Burton connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused mastiff some visible discomfort.
mastiff is not content to let Burton control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mastiff is trying to get back to half guard.
Burton lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Burton decides to stand up, so the ref orders mastiff to his feet.
mastiff fails with the takedown
and Burton counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Burton misses with a wild body shot.
mastiff walks into a stiff left hand from Burton.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Burton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Burton really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on dave mastiff's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Burton lands a straight punch to the body, keeping mastiff at a distance.
Burton throws a right and a left that mastiff avoids nicely.
mastiff takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Burton swinging wildly here.
Burton misses with a wild combination.
mastiff gets caught flat footed, as Burton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Burton preventing the sweep.
Burton controlling from the top position.
Burton's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Burton with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burton throws and elbow that misses. mastiff uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Burton's guard. Nice move by mastiff!
Burton keeping moving, preventing mastiff from controlling successfully.
mastiff thows a big elbow that misses.
mastiff is standing up over Burton. Burton looks to escape but mastiff dives into side control.
Burton tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Burton's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Burton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
mastiff taking a breather here.
mastiff wants to lay and pray for a moment but Burton keeps working.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
No luck with that takedown attempt from mastiff.
mastiff throws a leg kick but Burton moved away.
Good standup being displayed there by Burton as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Burton knocks mastiff out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fred Burton! Fred Burton retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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22
161 lbs
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25
155 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Renzo Gracie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Andrew Berry and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gracie wants it to stay on the feet.
Chambers fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chambers misses with a takedown attempt - Gracie sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Renzo Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Chambers.
Gracie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chambers counters with a shoot takedown. Gracie fights it but they end up in guard.
Gracie looking for a guillotine here but Chambers defends easily.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chambers passes into side control.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Chambers scores with punches from side control.
Gracie tries to buck Chambers off but Chambers is having none of it.
Chambers controlling from side mount.
Gracie is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chambers off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie avoiding Chambers 's attempts to control his hands.
Gracie has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Chambers tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Chambers is looking to get to half guard.
Gracie jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Chambers is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Chambers and Gracie has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Chambers is trying to control Gracie's posture but Gracie avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries for a kimura but Chambers is defending well.
Chambers is looking to reverse the position.
Chambers struggling a bit here.
Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chambers shoots and misses
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers is looking to escape.
Chambers trying to hold on to Gracie's head to control him but Gracie postures up.
Gracie wants to pass to mount but Chambers is defending the position.
Gracie working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Chambers's thigh. Chambers counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chambers is keeping the position for now.
Gracie passes Chambers's left leg - he's now in half guard.
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.
Chambers tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
Gracie wants to advance to full mount but Chambers doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Gracie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chambers manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gracie has Chambers in his guard.
Chambers in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chambers chips away with some ground and pound.
Chambers cracks Gracie with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chambers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jake Chambers will probably get the nod.
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.
Chambers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gracie as he avoids it easily.
Chambers with a poor takedown
and Gracie counters with a good low kick that Chambers was not able to check.
Gracie drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Chambers sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Renzo Gracie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chambers wants to improve his position but Gracie is controlling well.
Gracie is trying to work for a kimura but Chambers is defending well.
Gracie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chambers is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chambers looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chambers looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chambers!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chambers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracie takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
Chambers working the ground and pound.
Chambers works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Gracie is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Chambers working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers lands strikes from half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chambers pulls his head out easily.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Chambers has control of the leg.
Chambers working Gracie over with strikes.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Chambers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Chambers takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Chambers wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Gracie tries to roll over but Chambers keeps him under control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chambers misses with a takedown attempt
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown. Chambers fights it but they end up in guard.
Renzo Gracie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake Chambers.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Chambers is keeping the position.
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
Chambers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracie is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chambers is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chambers has escaped and now he's on top!
Chambers looking to pass the guard.
Chambers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gracie's head.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chambers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gracie's guard.
Chambers has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers has control of Gracie's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gracie regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Chambers with the ground and pound from mount.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A nice elbow there by Chambers.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Chambers landing punches.
Chambers postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gracie looks a forlorn figure.
Gracie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Chambers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Renzo Gracie will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Chambers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gracie counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Gracie tries to pass to full mount but Chambers defends it.
Chambers is trying is best to control the position here.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gracie looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chambers wants to get back to his feet.
Chambers is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Chambers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chambers doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gracie.
Chambers is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracie's back!
Chambers punishes Gracie with strikes from the back mount.
Gracie is really stuck here.
Gracie turns into Chambers and is now in his guard.
Gracieis looking to pass into half guard but Chambers pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Chambers is in guard.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
Chambers slips nicely into half guard.
Chambers is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers slips a nice elbow through Gracie's hands, connecting with Gracie's forehead.
Chambers wants to pass the guard but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie gets full guard.
Gracie lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chambers!
Chambers is desperately trying to improve his position but Gracie has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers holds on for dear life, controlling Gracie's posture momentarily.
Chambers defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gracie.
Gracie moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Chambers has worked his arm free - good work by Chambers!
Chambers is positioning himself to get back to half 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.
Gracie thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chambers wants to get back to his feet but Gracie drags him back down.
Gracie working away.
Chambers manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Chambers tries to get to full guard but Gracie has control of the leg.
Gracie is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Chambers defends it well.
Gracie is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Gracie clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Chambers clinches up with Gracie and pushes him back against the cage.
Gracie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chambers has him pressed against the cage.
Chambers is leaning against Gracie and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chambers pulls his leg out and moves away.
Chambers fails with the takedown
and Gracie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gracie gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chambers to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chambers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Chambers controlling him for the moment.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Chambers from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Chambers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chambers slips nicely into half guard.
Nice strikes from Chambers there.
Chambers working the head and body with strikes.
Chambers lands strikes from half guard.
Chambers lands with a punch from half guard.
Chambers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chambers takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Chambers lands a nice short elbow.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers wants to pass the guard but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Chambers scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chambers working the head and body with strikes.
Gracie won't allow Chambers to pass to mount.
Chambers is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chambers is nestled in close to Gracie, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Chambers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Chambers is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gracie gets full guard.
Gracie is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Chambers rolls with it to try and escape but Gracie cranks on the arm and Chambers is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Renzo Gracie!
Renzo Gracie is the new lightweight champion!
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