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ICE2: Establishing Class PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Killian Andrew (ranked 5133 p4p, 4762 weight class) and The Kickboxer (ranked 573 p4p, 555 weight class). Killian Andrew has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Killian Andrew!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, The Kickboxer!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrew looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kickboxer lands with a kick to the temple. Andrew shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kickboxer darts in and clinches Andrew up against the cage.
Kickboxer is leaning against Andrew and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kickboxer is fighting off a takedown attempt but Andrew is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kickboxer to the mat. Kickboxer regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Andrew stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kickboxer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Andrew forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andrew is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kickboxer trying to control from the bottom.
Andrew has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Kickboxer defend it? Andrew steps over the head and cranks it - Kickboxer is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Andrew!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Killian Andrew!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Luc Bernard (ranked 4132 p4p, 4599 weight class) and Eden Crawford (ranked 364 p4p, 383 weight class). Luc Bernard has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Luc Bernard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eden Crawford!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crawford slips a jab and a cross from Bernard.
Bernard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bernard tries for a takedown but Crawford circles away easily
and Crawford counters with a takedown into side control.
Bernard can't do much from the bottom here.
Crawford taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bernard is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawford tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Crawford working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernard pushes Crawford away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Crawford gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Crawford takes a little break here. Bernard wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Crawford tries for a kimura but Bernard is defending well.
Bernard tries to improve position but can't.
Crawford looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Crawford throws an elbow but Bernard slips to the side and avoids it well.
Bernard seems a little lost for a moment, as Crawford dominates the positioning.
Check out the look on Crawford's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Crawford goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Bernard has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Crawford but great work by Bernard.
Crawford is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Crawford is concentrating on defense, preventing Bernard from advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawford wants to improve his position but Bernard is controlling well.
Bernard is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crawford is looking to improve his position.
Crawford has his hands clasped together around Bernard's back. He's all about the action.
Crawford won't allow Bernard to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford is staying active underneath Bernard, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Crawford is pressing down on Bernard's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bernard avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bernard tries to free his leg and advance position but Crawford is retaining full guard.
Crawford is adopting a defensive guard.
Crawford throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Crawford looking for a sweep. Not yet Crawford, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crawford is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bernard passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Crawford is looking to reverse the position.
Crawford is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bernard tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bernard has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bernard trying to control the position but Crawford is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crawford regains half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Eden Crawford dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bernard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Crawford doesn't seem bothered though.
Luc Bernard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crawford ducks right into an uppercut from Bernard.
Bernard pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Crawford back to the cage. Bernard follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bernard throws a right hand that Crawford ducks under and follows up with a left that Crawford also avoids with ease.
And Crawford tries to counter it with a takedown but Bernard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Crawford scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bernard is looking for a sweep. Crawford is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Well, if Crawford is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Bernard tries to kick Crawford off but Crawford keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Crawford controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Crawford has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bernard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crawford pulls his head out easily.
Crawford is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Crawford works his way into side control.
Crawford content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Crawford is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bernard is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernard is looking to regain half guard here but Crawford keeps moving and retains side control.
Crawford cracks Bernard with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Crawford moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Crawford wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bernard, who protects the arm well.
Crawford controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crawford has hold of Bernard's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Bernard seems comfortable defending it but Crawford has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Bernard is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Bernard is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Crawford couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eden Crawford!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gunar McMunges (ranked 24497 p4p, 4689 weight class) and Vlad Hansen (ranked 615 p4p, 509 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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BJJ White Belt
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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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Gunar McMunges!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vlad Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansen instigates a clinch.
Hansen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hansen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McMunges's defenses.
McMunges wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hansen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Hansen lands an elbow inside that McMunges shrugs off.
McMunges takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hansen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hansen comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hansen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McMunges up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Hansen.
Hansen receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Hansen pushes McMunges back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McMunges up against the cage.
Hansen pushes off an throws an elbow but McMunges leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McMunges avoids a wild elbow strike from Hansen.
Hansen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hansen lands a damaging elbow.
McMunges wants to break the clinch but can't.
McMunges blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hansen manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on McMunges's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen lands a nice elbow.
Hansen scores with a knee to the head.
Hansen misses with a knee to the head.
Hansen throws an elbow but it misses.
Hansen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Hansen wants to stall.
Hansen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McMunges's defenses.
McMunges tries to break free but Hansen pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hansen.
McMunges is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McMunges is trying to force a seperation but Hansen has the dominant position.
McMunges can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McMunges blocks the elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on McMunges's face as he tries to break the clinch.
McMunges looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Hansen swings wildly with an uppercut but McMunges uses good head movement to avoid it.
McMunges looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hansen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
McMunges is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McMunges blocks the elbow strike.
Hansen scores with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hansen just misses with a elbow thrown towards McMunges's brow.
McMunges is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hansen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McMunges takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hansen lands a good knee to the midsection. McMunges won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen connects with a knee to the head.
Hansen misses with an elbow strike.
Hansen prevents McMunges from breaking the clinch.
Hansen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
McMunges avoids the elbow strike from Hansen, against the cage.
McMunges has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hansen throws an elbow but misses.
Hansen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hansen working McMunges over with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hansen throws an elbow but misses.
Hansen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McMunges backwards.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hansen looks winded!
Hansen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Hansen dominated that 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.
McMunges tried to score with a low kick but Hansen checks it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McMunges looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hansen!
McMunges controlling the position from side mount.
McMunges has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McMunges throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McMunges tries a head kick but it misses.
Hansen fails with a takedown attempt.
It looked like McMunges was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hansen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McMunges throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gunar McMunges is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McMunges shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McMunges misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McMunges tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McMunges throws a wild body kick that Hansen sees coming a mile off.
Hansen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hansen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hansen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McMunges has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hansen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hansen is breathing heavily.
McMunges looks for the body kick but Hansen saw that one coming.
McMunges misses with a double jab.
Hansen wants to clinch
and McMunges counters with a nice uppercut.
Hansen lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McMunges backs up against the cage.
Hansen drives through and clinches with McMunges against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hansen crunches a lovely knee into McMunges's ribcage.
Hansen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McMunges can't break the clinch.
McMunges looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Hansen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McMunges breaks the clinch.
Hansen tries to clinch but McMunges is having none of it.
Hansen blocks a leg kick.
Vlad Hansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hansen fails with an attempt to clinch.
McMunges takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch but McMunges swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hansen moves out of range as McMunges throws a body kick.
McMunges keeps the fight on the outside.
Hansen closes the distance and pushes McMunges back into the cage.
Hansen misses with an elbow over the top.
Hansen is looking to control McMunges's arms but McMunges gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hansen has his back to the cage.
Vlad Hansen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Hansen.
McMunges wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hansen has McMunges pushed against the cage.
McMunges is trying to break the clinch but Hansen has him pressed against the cage.
McMunges working hard to break the clinch.
McMunges working hard to break the clinch.
McMunges takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hansen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McMunges on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McMunges dodges an elbow strike from Hansen.
Hansen throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McMunges avoiding damage as Hansen throws knees to the body.
Hansen throws an elbow but it misses.
McMunges wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hansen has him pressed against the cage.
Hansen lands an elbow just above McMunges 's eye.
McMunges wants to break the clinch but can't.
McMunges dodges an elbow strike from Hansen.
Hansen throws an elbow that misses.
McMunges has had enough of the clinch but Hansen keeps him there for the moment.
McMunges dodges an elbow strike from Hansen.
A frustrated look appears on McMunges's face as he tries to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Hansen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
McMunges will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hansen fails with an attempt to clinch.
McMunges feints a jab promting Hansen to slip. McMunges then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hansen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
McMunges misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McMunges scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hansen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McMunges connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hansen scrambles back to his feet.
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch up but McMunges swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McMunges tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hansen is able to avoid easily.
Hansen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
McMunges misses with a wild body shot.
Hansen tries to clinch
and McMunges counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hansen is looking to clinch but McMunges is avoiding it.
McMunges swinging wildly here.
Hansen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hansen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McMunges is defending well for now.
Hansen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hansen lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Hansen.
Hansen connects with a nasty looking knee right to McMunges's face.
McMunges is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McMunges wants to break free but Hansen has control.
Hansen lands an elbow that stopped McMunges in his tracks for a moment.
McMunges is trying to break the clinch but Hansen has him pressed against the cage.
Hansen lands a nice elbow.
Hansen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
McMunges looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McMunges tries to break free but Hansen pushes him back against the cage.
Hansen throws an elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McMunges wants to break free but Hansen has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hansen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McMunges is defending well for now.
McMunges blocks an elbow strike from Hansen.
Hansen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McMunges's defenses.
Hansen trying to land knees to the body.
McMunges is trying to break the clinch but Hansen is controlling him.
McMunges wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hansen has him pressed against the cage.
Hansen looking to slow down the pace here.
McMunges dodges an elbow strike from Hansen.
McMunges avoiding damage as Hansen throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansen tries to land knees in the clinch but McMunges avoids the damage to the body.
Hansen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McMunges is keeping busy.
McMunges is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hansen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Hansen keeps control of McMunges as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McMunges dodges an elbow strike from Hansen.
McMunges wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hansen is struggling to control the position.
Gunar McMunges has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hansen lands a nice knee to the body.
Hansen lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McMunges blocks an elbow strike from Hansen.
Hansen throws an elbow that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hansen trying to control the position but instead, McMunges has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hansen into the cage.
McMunges has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McMunges wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McMunges wants to break free but Hansen has control.
Hansen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Hansen misses with an elbow over the top.
Hansen is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hansen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hansen throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vlad Hansen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hansen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vlad Hansen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Narcisse Stevie (ranked 4686 p4p, 5902 weight class) and Killian Koskinen (ranked 507 p4p, 560 weight class). Killian Koskinen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Narcisse Stevie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Killian Koskinen!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Phil Schofield and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koskinen throws a nice looking combination but Stevie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Koskinen scores with a jab to the jaw.
Stevie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Koskinen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Koskinen fails to land with a series of punches.
Stevie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The crowd cheers as Koskinen lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stevie doesn't seem phased though.
Koskinen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Koskinen punishes Stevie's body with a nice straight punch.
Stevie ducks under a wild hook from Koskinen.
Koskinen tries a head kick but it misses.
Stevie looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nice shot by Koskinen.
 Stevie is rocked!
 It looks like Narcisse Stevie has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stevie tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Koskinen defends well and Stevie ends up having to push Koskinen into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Oh Stevie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Koskinen using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Stevie is breathing heavily.
Koskinen lands a big knee to the head and Stevie goes down! Koskinen pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Killian Koskinen!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Damian Drago (ranked 4687 p4p, 5815 weight class) and Gamba Osaka (ranked 387 p4p, 429 weight class). Damian Drago has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Counter fighter
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damian Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gamba Osaka!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osaka clinches up with Drago and pushes him back against the cage.
Osaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Osaka throws a head kick that misses.
Osaka takes the fight into the clinch.
Osaka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Osaka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Osaka rushes Drago and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Osaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osaka shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Osaka was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Drago takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Osaka working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Osaka lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osaka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Osaka controlling the position.
Osaka working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drago is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Osaka off and has taken his back!
Drago is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Osaka knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Osaka for a finish.
Osaka is trying to break free.
Drago is not going to allow Osaka to sit and survive in this position.
Drago has managed to slip his arm under Osaka's chin. This could be all over... yep, Osaka is tapping out! Submission win for Drago.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Damian Drago!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Martin Ferg (ranked 4847 p4p, 5489 weight class) and Junior Johnson (ranked 515 p4p, 539 weight class). Ferg comes to the cage accompanied by The Purge. The key to victory for Martin Ferg has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Martin Ferg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Junior Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferg wants to clinch but Johnson slips to the side
and Johnson counters with a single leg into guard. Ferg didn't expect that.
Johnson 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.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've been hearing good reports from Ferg's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Johnson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ferg had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Ferg has wrist control.
Johnson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA London. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ferg looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Johnson passes into half guard.
Johnson controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferg scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Johnson manages to mount him!
Johnson throws some wild stikes that Ferg manages to avoid easily.
Ferg working to try and regain half guard.
Johnson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Ferg is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Ferg is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Johnson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ferg trying desperately to get to his feet.
Johnson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Johnson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Johnson looking to secure an arm triangle but Ferg defends it well.
Johnson get's back to his feet.
Ferg shoots in and drives through. Johnson sprawls well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferg moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
And Johnson tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ferg tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ferg throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ferg is breathing heavily.
Ferg dives in for a single leg takedown but Johnson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Johnson.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Ferg.
A frustrated look appears on Ferg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ferg misses with a punch on the inside.
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Johnson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Ferg after a bit of a struggle.
Johnson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Ferg.
A short right from Ferg on the inside.
Ferg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ferg stops a takedown attempt from Johnson.
Martin Ferg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Johnson.
Johnson has Ferg pressed against the cage, preventing Ferg from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ferg prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ferg smiles and moves away.
Ferg moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson with the counter takedown but Ferg avoids it easily.
Ferg throws a poor cross that misses
and Johnson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ferg!
Johnson is putting a hurting on Ferg here, landing some big shots from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ferg is looking to clinch.
And Johnson tries to counter it with a takedown but Ferg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ferg tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ferg tries to clinch but Johnson moves out of range.
Ferg closes the distance but Johnson moves to the side
so Johnson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Johnson content to stall in guard here.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ferg is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferg utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Junior Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson stays in close to Ferg's body and controls the position.
Ferg has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson counters with a body kick.
Ferg misses with the body kick
and Johnson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ferg won't be happy with that.
Johnson controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ferg, who protects the arm well.
Johnson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ferg shoots for a takedown but Johnson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Johnson counters with a single leg into guard. Ferg didn't expect that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferg escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Johnson 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.
Ferg avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ferg looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Johnson advances to half guard.
Johnson stalling.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ferg keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Johnson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson works his way into side control.
Johnson stands up.
Ferg tries to clinch up
and Johnson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ferg's guard.
Ferg has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Johnson pushing down on Ferg's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Johnson slows the pace down in half guard.
Johnson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ferg defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Johnson content to control rather than advance.
Ferg actively working from the bottom here.
Ferg is in trouble now - Johnson has advanced to mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Johnson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferg has left one of his arms exposed and Johnson doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Ferg screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Junior Johnson!
In his post fight interview, Junior Johnson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Martin Ferg had this to say: 'That was a tought fight, My head wasn't there and I couldn't get into it properly, props to my opponent but I feel like I'm still a better fighter than him, just unlucky'.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Will Willy (ranked 4683 p4p, 3787 weight class) and Agustin Garcia (ranked 283 p4p, 238 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Brawler
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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Will Willy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Agustin Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Willy fails to land the takedown.
Garcia steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Willy.
Garcia dives in and grabs Willy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Willy pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out.
Garcia thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Willy if he has to take too many more of those.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up with Willy, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes Willy against the cage but Willy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Willy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Willy could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Willy clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Garcia.
Will Willy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agustin Garcia.
Garcia breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia moves into range and clinches up with Willy.
Garcia jumps guard and drags Willy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Willy stands up and waves to Garcia to follow him.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Willy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Willy throws a right hand that misses
and Garcia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garcia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Garcia is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Willy clinches up against the cage.
Garcia wants to take the fight to the mat but Willy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Garcia after a bit of a struggle.
Willy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Willy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Garcia.
Garcia trying to control the position but instead, Willy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Garcia into the cage.
Willy is trying to pull guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Garcia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Willy is breathing heavily.
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Garcia clinches with his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia goes for a takedown in the clinch but Willy prevents it.
Willy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Garcia avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Garcia has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Willy seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Garcia can turn it around.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia drags the fight down to the ground.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Willy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garcia on the ground.
Garcia looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcia, not yet.
Garcia is trying to keep Willy in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willy wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Willy is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Willy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Willy wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Willy postures up.
Garcia throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garcia moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice takedown defense from Willy. No joy for Garcia on that attempt.
Willy looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nice sprawl there from Willy as Garcia shoots in.
Willy fails with the takedown
and Garcia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agustin Garcia dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Garcia connects with a high kick.
Willy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garcia throws a counter combo.
Willy attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Willy gets tackled into the cage by Garcia. Garcia maintains the clinch.
Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garcia fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Will Willy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch but Willy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Willy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Willy swats away the attempt to clinch by Garcia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia dives in for a single leg takedown but Willy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Garcia fails with the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willy throws a leg kick but Garcia sees it coming and moves out of range.
Garcia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Willy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Garcia with the counter takedown but Willy avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garcia goes for a double leg but Willy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Willy continues to drive forward.
Will Willy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agustin Garcia.
Garcia lands a big head kick that sends Willy tumbling to the mat! Garcia takes a step backwards and waves Willy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Willy is rocked!
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garcia moves into the clinch.
Oh Willy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Willy jumps guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Garcia gets control of Willy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Garcia will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garcia wants to sweep here but Willy controlling him for the moment.
Garcia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Willy has gone for a leg lock! Garcia slips out almost immediately though and dives into Willy's guard.
Willy seems to have got his legs back now.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willy looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Garcia passes into half guard.
Garcia works his way into side control.
Garcia stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Garcia looks for a takedown but Willy sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Willy sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Willy is looking for a counter combo.
Willy shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense.
Willy shoots and misses
and Garcia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Willy tries to clinch
and Garcia counters with a crisp right hand that drops Willy! Garcia lets Willy back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Garcia goes for a double leg but Willy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Willy continues to drive forward.
Garcia fails with an attempt to clinch.
Willy tries to counter with a takedown but Garcia is quick to defend against it.
Garcia fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Crunch! Garcia slams his shin into Willy's torso.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia throws a series of strikes that have Willy backpedaling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia pushes Willy up against the cage in a clinch.
Garcia has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Willy uses from the top position.
Garcia throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Willy trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Willy stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
Garcia working for a triangle but Willy defends it easily.
Garcia wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Agustin Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Garcia clinches up with Willy and pushes him back against the cage.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Garcia wants a takedown.
Willy tries to pull guard but Garcia won't allow it.
Garcia gets underhooks to prevent Willy's takedown attempt.
Garcia jumps guard and drags Willy to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Willy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Garcia has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Willy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Willy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia looking to control.
Willy decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Willy throws a hook but Garcia blocks it.
Garcia doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Willy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Willy.
Will Willy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Agustin Garcia.
Garcia breaks from the clinch.
Willy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Willy wants it to stay on the feet.
Agustin Garcia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Willy darts in and clinches Garcia up against the cage.
Willy jumps guard but Garcia stands there with Willy around his waist. Willy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia managing to block the knees to the body from Willy.
Garcia gets control of Willy's arms and successfully pulls guard. Garcia will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Willy stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Garcia scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia shoots for a takedown but Willy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Willy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garcia manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia scores with a body shot.
Willy tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches up with Willy, looking for a takedown. Garcia pushes Willy against the cage but Willy circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Willy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Garcia as he jumps to the side.
Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Willy sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Garcia dives in and grabs Willy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Willy pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out.
Willy misses with a takedown attempt - Garcia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
As Willy backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Willy manages to avoid it all.
Garcia fails with the takedown.
A left and a right from Garcia both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia throws a nice head kick!
Garcia connects with a solid leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Garcia is defended easily by Willy.
Willy appears to be looking for a big counter.
Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Willy shows good takedown defense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Agustin Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garcia has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agustin Garcia!
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