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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Denton (ranked 4565 p4p, 4557 weight class) and Killion Walker (ranked 75 p4p, 72 weight class). Killion Walker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jimmy Denton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Killion Walker!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker looks for a takedown but Denton sprawls well.
Denton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Walker defends it nicely.
Denton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Walker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Denton changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Walker fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Denton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Denton shoots and misses
and Walker moves into the clinch.
Walker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Denton gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Denton has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Walker uses from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denton is working an open guard so Walker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Walker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Denton walks forward, straight into a front kick from Walker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Denton dives in and scores a takedown into Walker's guard.
Denton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Denton wants to pass the guard but Walker is keeping the position.
Denton is working hard here to advance position.
Walker wants to sweep but no luck.
Denton trying to control the position from guard on top but Walker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Walker looking for a sweep. Not yet Walker, not yet.
Walker pushes Denton off and scrambles back to his feet.
Denton closes the distance and clinches up with Walker, looking for a takedown. Denton pushes Walker against the cage but Walker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Denton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Walker.
Denton is looking for a counter combo.
Walker throws a front kick aimed at Denton's knee but Denton avoids it well.
Denton appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Walker looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Denton closes the distance and clinches.
Walker letting Denton take a breather here.
Denton ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Denton no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Walker wants to pass the guard but Denton is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Denton is trying to control the position but Walker postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Killion Walker.
I think Walker 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 9:10
Judge James Glass scores the fight 9:10
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killion Walker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Young Gi Moon (ranked 4538 p4p, 4594 weight class) and Dobrogost Lis (ranked 71 p4p, 78 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Young Gi Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Dobrogost Lis!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Moon decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Lis looks to land a combination. Moon sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lis moves into range and clinches up with Moon.
Moon avoids a wild elbow strike from Lis.
Lis breaks the clinch.
Lis blocks a leg kick.
Moon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lis steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Moon.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lis or perhaps it was just good defense by Moon, which made it look bad.
Lis leaves Moon with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lis darts in looking for a takedown but Moon gets double underhooks and turns Lis into the cage.
Lis shoots and misses
and Moon counters with a stiff right hand.
Young Gi Moon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dobrogost Lis.
Moon closes the distance and pushes Lis back into the cage.
Lis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Moon to keep the fight standing.
Moon drags the fight down to the ground.
Moon 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.
Moon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Moon pushes Lis off and gets back to his feet.
Lis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moon defends it nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moon scores with a takedown into Lis's guard.
Lis has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Moon has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A head kick misses from Lis.
Moon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Young Gi Moon.
I think Moon 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 10:9
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 10:9
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 10:10
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Young Gi Moon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adonis Kotze (ranked 4553 p4p, 4601 weight class) and Meinard Ansgar (ranked 74 p4p, 145 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Adonis Kotze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Meinard Ansgar!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ansgar blocks the body kick.
Ansgar throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Kotze stuffs the takedown.
Kotze shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ansgar as he jumps to the side.
Kotze defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ansgar.
Kotze seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kotze drives through and clinches with Ansgar against the cage.
Ansgar should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kotze tries to land a knee to the head but Ansgar blocks with his arms.
Kotze jumps guard but Ansgar stands there with Kotze around his waist. Kotze gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ansgar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
 It looks like Adonis Kotze has been cut.
Ansgar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kotze smiles and moves away.
Adonis Kotze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Meinard Ansgar.
Kotze stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kotze wants it to stay on the feet.
Ansgar rushes Kotze and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ansgar lands with a short shot to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Ansgar.
Kotze is looking to break free of the clinch but Ansgar has double underhooks.
Ansgar stalling in the clinch.
Kotze jumps guard but Ansgar stands there with Kotze around his waist. Kotze gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ansgar drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ansgar blocks the elbow strike.
Ansgar lands a takedown into guard.
Ansgar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kotze. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kotze throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ansgar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kotze is keeping the position for now.
Kotze working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ansgar.
Ansgar postures up.
Ansgar trying to control the position from guard on top but Kotze is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ansgar sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Meinard Ansgar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ansgar 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 9:10
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 9:10
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Meinard Ansgar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Takehiko Hidaka (ranked 4586 p4p, 4600 weight class) and Robrecht Holtzmann (ranked 81 p4p, 79 weight class). Takehiko Hidaka could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Robrecht Holtzmann's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Takehiko Hidaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robrecht Holtzmann!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holtzmann shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hidaka pinned against the cage. Hidaka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hidaka closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holtzmann circles away.
Holtzmann clinches up with Hidaka and pushes him back against the cage.
Hidaka manages to break the clinch.
Holtzmann gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hidaka gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Holtzmann kicks Hidaka off and gets back to his feet.
Hidaka definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Holtzmann keeps Hidaka at a distance using the push kick.
Hidaka is looking to clinch but Holtzmann is avoiding it.
Hidaka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Holtzmann tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hidaka gets caught napping as Holtzmann dives in and scores a takedown. Hidaka manages to retain guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hidaka looking for a sweep. Not yet Hidaka, not yet.
Hidaka lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Hidaka wants to control from the top but Holtzmann keeps moving.
Hidaka working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hidaka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Holtzmann is trying to keep Hidaka in close.
Hidaka advances position into side control!
Holtzmann tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Holtzmann is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hidaka's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hidaka is pressing down on Holtzmann's thigh, looking to free his foot. Holtzmann is holding on for now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hidaka lands a nice short elbow.
Holtzmann is looking to improve his position.
Hidaka is trying for a kimura here. Holtzmann looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hidaka wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Takehiko Hidaka!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bogdan Trolvizski (ranked 4559 p4p, 4536 weight class) and Diego Gabasa (ranked 73 p4p, 70 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bogdan Trolvizski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Diego Gabasa!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trolvizski shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Trolvizski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Gabasa has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Trolvizski is working away from the top position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trolvizski is thwarting Gabasa's attempts to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Trolvizski stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Trolvizski wants it to stay on the feet.
Gabasa shoots in but Trolvizski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Trolvizski appears to be looking for a big counter.
Trolvizski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gabasa, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trolvizski has Gabasa pushed against the cage.
Trolvizski is looking for a takedown.
Gabasa wants a takedown.
Bogdan Trolvizski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Diego Gabasa.
Gabasa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Trolvizski uses from the top position.
Trolvizski won't allow Gabasa to get back to his feet.
Trolvizski sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gabasa's guard.
Trolvizski stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gabasa to get to his feet.
Trolvizski dives in and scores a takedown into Gabasa's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Trolvizski forces his way into half guard.
Gabasa on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bogdan Trolvizski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Trolvizski 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 Ackerman scores the fight 10:9
Judge James Glass scores the fight 10:9
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bogdan Trolvizski!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grigor Maddox (ranked 4592 p4p, 4560 weight class) and Helmut Stoppelbein (ranked 80 p4p, 77 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Helmut Stoppelbein enters the cage!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Grigor Maddox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Helmut Stoppelbein!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stoppelbein looking to score a takedown here. Maddox is defending well but Stoppelbein drives through and ends up in Maddox's guard.
Maddox is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Stoppelbein presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Maddox has hold of one of Stoppelbein's legs. Stoppelbein is fighting the takedown attempt but Maddox gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Stoppelbein is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maddox stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Maddox has a takedown stuffed.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maddox wants to clinch up but Stoppelbein keeps it at a distance.
Stoppelbein fails in his attempt to clinch.
Maddox clinches.
Stoppelbein has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A shot in the inside from Stoppelbein.
Stoppelbein manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maddox connects with a body shot.
Maddox moves into the clinch.
Stoppelbein fails to pull guard.
Stoppelbein wants a takedown but no success here.
Stoppelbein turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Stoppelbein manages to end up in side control.
Stoppelbein trying to control the action but Maddox is working from the bottom.
The ground and pound from Stoppelbein seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Maddox stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
Stoppelbein tries to move to mount but Maddox blocks the move with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maddox pushes Stoppelbein away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Stoppelbein gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Maddox explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Stoppelbein shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maddox defends it nicely.
Grigor Maddox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Helmut Stoppelbein.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maddox shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Maddox is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grigor Maddox showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maddox 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 10:9
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 10:9
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grigor Maddox!
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