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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Badr (ranked 5657 p4p, 4433 weight class) and Haitian Ginger (ranked 610 p4p, 532 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Yuri Badr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Haitian Ginger!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badr shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ginger is trying to defend but Badr finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ginger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Badr.
Badr scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Badr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ginger's head.
Badr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Badr controlling the pace.
Badr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Badr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ginger's head.
Ginger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ginger on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ginger is defending against the submission attempts here by Badr.
Badr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Badr trying to control the pace.
That's two 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.
Badr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Badr thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ginger's head.
Badr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Badr not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ginger trying to control but Badr postures up.
Badr slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ginger taking some punishment here, with Badr in his half guard.
Badr lands strikes from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ginger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ginger keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Badr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Badr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Badr frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Badr cracks Ginger with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big strike lands for Badr! That's really hurt Ginger and he's turned his back - Badr keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Badr jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yuri Badr!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nevez Amadaus (ranked 4347 p4p, 4607 weight class) and Rico Axelrod (ranked 428 p4p, 442 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nevez Amadaus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rico Axelrod!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Amadaus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Axelrod tries to clinch up but Amadaus circles away and keeps his distance.
Amadaus has taken the fight to the clinch.
Amadaus works on Axelrod's body with a couple of short punches.
Amadaus controlling the action here for a moment.
Axelrod tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Amadaus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Amadaus as Axelrod tries to tie him up.
Axelrod leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Axelrod - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Axelrod is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Axelrod.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Rico Axelrod.
Axelrod doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Amadaus really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Axelrod tries to close the distance and clinch but Amadaus swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Axelrod takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Amadaus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Axelrod wants to clinch up but Amadaus keeps it at a distance.
Axelrod dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Amadaus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Amadaus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Axelrod manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Axelrod wants to stand up but Amadaus is controlling him.
Amadaus postures up and lands a big shot to Axelrod's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amadaus showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Axelrod is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Amadaus is controlling him.
Amadaus gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Axelrod tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Amadaus looks to score with a jab to the body but Axelrod is just out of range.
Amadaus clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Amadaus effectively controlling the action here.
Axelrod is trying to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nevez Amadaus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Amadaus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 10:9
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 10:9
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nevez Amadaus!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Get Wet About Don (ranked 2302 p4p, 2142 weight class) and Chris Tycoon (ranked 304 p4p, 282 weight class). Tycoon is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by STILL BALLIN. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Get Wet About Don!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Tycoon!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tycoon misses with a hook
and About Don counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
About Don is trying to work for a kimura but Tycoon is defending well.
About Don is looking to take a break and control but Tycoon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tycoon felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
About Don is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
About Don trying to pass the guard but Tycoon defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tycoon is trying is best to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've been hearing that About Don has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
About Don is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tycoon!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
About Don working for a submission but Tycoon is keeping him at bay.
Tycoon tries to hold on but About Don postures up.
Tycoon is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but About Don is staying active.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
About Don controlling the pace for now.
About Don looking to ground and pound but Tycoon is blocking nicely.
Tycoon wants to control but About Don is having none of it.
Tycoon might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control About Don haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tycoon regains half guard.
Tycoon is controlling About Don's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tycoon is not content to let About Don control the position.
Tycoon desperately trying to maintain half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
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.
About Don tests Tycoon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
About Don lands a lovely overhand right.
Tycoon misses with the body kick
and About Don counters with a single leg into guard. Tycoon didn't expect that.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tycoon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
About Don trying to control the position from guard on top but Tycoon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Get Wet About Don dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
About Don walks into a jab.
Tycoon throws an ugly left hook that misses
and About Don counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tycoon won't be happy with that.
About Don is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tycoon can do to turn this around?
About Don wants to control but Tycoon is keeping him busy.
Tycoon dodges the ground and pound from About Don.
About Don passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Tycoon!
Tycoon wants to hold on but About Don pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tycoon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
About Don putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
About Don trying to control but he's not successful this time.
About Don throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tycoon because About Don loaded up on that one.
Get Wet About Don overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
About Don punching from mount but Tycoon doing a good job of avoiding damage.
About Don has control of Tycoon's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Tycoon regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tycoon wants to control but About Don is having none of it.
About Don with shots to the head and body - Tycoon looks very uncomfortable down there.
About Don tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
About Don seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tycoon for as long as he can get away with.
About Don working Tycoon over with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tycoon is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
About Don wants to control the pace but Tycoon is squirming around nicely.
About Don thowing shots but they're missing.
About Don thowing shots but they're missing.
Tycoon tries to hold on but About Don postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
About Don moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Tycoon has worked his arm free - good work by Tycoon!
Tycoon is being controlled here.
Tycoon holding on.
Tycoon is not content to let About Don control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
About Don in side control, throwing shots but Tycoon defends.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Get Wet About Don dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Tycoon throws a lazy uppercut
and About Don decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tycoon's guard.
Tycoon keeping moving, preventing About Don from controlling successfully.
About Don throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tycoon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
About Don trying to control but Tycoon is working from the bottom.
About Don trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
About Don being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
About Don missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
About Don 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tycoon trying to control the position here.
About Don wants to control from the top but Tycoon keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
About Don takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tycoon misses with the body kick
and About Don counters with a single leg into guard. Tycoon didn't expect that.
About Don drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and About Don jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
About Don in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
About Don tries to free his leg and advance position but Tycoon is retaining full guard.
About Don throwing strikes but missing.
Chris Tycoon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
About Don pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tycoon is keeping the position for now.
About Don working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
About Don trying to control the position from guard on top but Tycoon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
About Don pushing down on Tycoon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
About Don wants to take a breather but Tycoon is having none of it.
Get Wet About Don is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
About Don content to control rather than advance.
Tycoon wants to control but About Don is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tycoon misses with a hook
and About Don counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tycoon!
Tycoon tries to control but About Don manages to take his back.
About Don controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
About Don not allowing Tycoon to control his hands.
About Don is trying to control but Tycoon is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
About Don misses with a head shot.
Tycoon tries to lock up and control but About Don gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
About Don trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Get Wet About Don showed his dominance in that final round.
Well About Don has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:26
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Get Wet About Don!
Get Wet About Don took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I am GWad, don of dons.'.
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