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GCC: Winter Warzone PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odafin Tutuola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Odafin Tutuola's chin.
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Odafin Tutuola!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tutuola rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice uppercut there from Silva.
Tutuola shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Silva bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tutuola's guard.
Silva slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Tutuola tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Silva wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tutuola can't do much from the bottom here.
Silva tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Silva in side control, throwing shots but Tutuola defends.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva trying to control the action but Tutuola is working from the bottom.
Silva postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tutuola misses with a kick to the body.
Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Silva scores with a hook.
Tutuola gets caught flat footed, as Silva shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Silva pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tutuola is keeping the position for now.
Tutuola is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tutuola manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Silva manages to get himself to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola wants to pass the guard but Silva is keeping the position.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Tutuola from controlling successfully.
Tutuola really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tutuola drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Silva dives on top into guard.
Tutuola working for a triangle but Silva defends it easily.
Silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Tutuola is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola trying to control the position.
Silva trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tutuola is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva trying to control but Tutuola is working from the bottom.
Silva wants to pass the guard but Tutuola is keeping the position.
Tutuola looking for a sweep. Not yet Tutuola, not yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Silva looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tutuola!
Silva dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a big elbow.
Tutuola tries to buck Silva off but he can't manage it.
Silva wants to control the pace but Tutuola is squirming around nicely.
Tutuola tries to reverse the position but Silva maintains control.
Tutuola squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Tutuola wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Tutuola looks gassed!
Tutuola trying to control the position but Silva manages to sink in the hooks.
Silva throwing damaging strikes from the back! Tutuola could be in trouble here!
Silva looking for the RNC.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tutuola can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Silva dominated that round.
That's time! Silva's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tutuola has his takedown stuffed
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Tutuola regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Silva.
Silva lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Silva trying to control but Tutuola is working from the bottom.
Silva won't allow Tutuola to sweep him here.
Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Tutuola is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tutuola looking to control but Silva passes into half guard.
Silva not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tutuola keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Silva is trying to work for a kimura but Tutuola is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tutuola is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Silva jumps into side control!
Tutuola wants to control but Silva postures up.
Tutuola is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Silva off and has taken his back!
Tutuola lands strikes to the head.
Silva rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Silva trying to hold on to Tutuola's head to control him but Tutuola postures up.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Tutuola sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola stalling away here and it's allowed Silva to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Tutuola bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Silva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Tutuola.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Tutuola advances nicely into full mount.
Tutuola tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
Silva wants to control but Tutuola is having none of it.
Tutuola has control of Silva's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Silva regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola with a couple of short strikes.
Silva tries to hold on but Tutuola pushes him away.
Tutuola wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marcus Silva will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Tutuola misses with a body shot
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Silva checks a leg kick.
Silva lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Silva misses the shot to the body.
Tutuola shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Tutuola tries to stand but Silva is controlling his head.
Tutuola trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Marcus Silva overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva is staying active underneath Tutuola, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Silva works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tutuola trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tutuola in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tutuola throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Silva looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tutuola is one step ahead there.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Tutuola with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola is not content to let Silva control the position.
Tutuola is trying to control Silva's posture but Silva avoids it.
Silva goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tutuola rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Silva's guard! Nice work there by Tutuola!
Tutuola is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Silva wants to sweep here but Tutuola controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tutuola wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Tutuola passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tutuola trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Tutuola tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Silva gets back to half guard.
Tutuola trying to pass the guard but Silva defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Tutuola is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Marcus Silva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tutuola seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
Tutuola content to control rather than advance.
Odafin Tutuola has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tutuola thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcus Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silva 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcus Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawrence Campbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Campbell comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Crazy Train kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Sam Thomas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Lawrence Campbell's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Lawrence Campbell!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Campbell throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Thomas was covering up waiting for the punch and Campbell finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet but Campbell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Thomas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Thomas looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Campbell puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Thomas pushes Campbell off looking to stand but Campbell dives back in and keeps control.
Campbell not doing much here.
Thomas gets back to full guard.
Campbell wants to pass the guard but Thomas is keeping the position.
Thomas really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Campbell gets to his feet. Thomas looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Thomas scores with a decent looking hook.
Thomas fails with the takedown
and Campbell counters with a shoot takedown. Thomas fights it but they end up in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Campbell trying to control but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Thomas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet but Campbell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Campbell gets to his feet - Thomas follows without any prompting.
Thomas with a poor takedown
and Campbell counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Thomas is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Thomas is breathing heavily.
Campbell blocks a head kick by Thomas.
Thomas throws a shot from downtown. Campbell moves away and avoids it.
Campbell has closed the distance and engaged Thomas in a clinch.
Campbell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Campbell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Campbell gets a clinch.
Thomas pulls guard successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Campbell postures up in Thomas's guard and throws a big left but Thomas blocks it.
Thomas throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Campbell throwing strikes but missing.
Campbell with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Campbell has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Campbell wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Campbell chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Campbell working some strikes from top position.
Campbell trying to control the position from guard on top but Thomas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Thomas wants to get back to his feet but Campbell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Thomas keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas wants to control but Campbell passes easily into half guard.
Campbell stalling.
Let's hope that Campbell 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.
Campbell works his way into side control.
Campbell trying to control the action but Thomas is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lawrence Campbell.
Thomas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Campbell counters with a shoot takedown. Thomas fights it but they end up in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas keeping moving, preventing Campbell from controlling successfully.
Campbell scoring with some ground and pound.
Campbell prevents Thomas from getting back to his feet.
Campbell is pushing down on Thomas's leg trying to pass to half guard. Thomas is fighting to maintain full guard but Campbell has managed to sneak the leg through.
Campbell with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Thomas is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Campbell is working for a submission of some sort.
Thomas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Thomas tries to get out of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Campbell is trying to work for a kimura but Thomas is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Campbell dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Campbell shoots for a double leg takedown but Thomas sprawls well. He's pushed Campbell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Thomas closes the distance but Campbell moves to the side
and Campbell counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Campbell.
Campbell with a nice head shot there.
Campbell postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Campbell won't allow Thomas to get back to his feet.
Thomas trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Campbell wants to control from the top but Thomas keeps moving.
Thomas looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Campbell forces his way into half guard.
Thomas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Campbell trying to control the action but Thomas is working from the bottom.
Thomas is trying to stand back up but Campbell is controlling him
Campbell wants to stand but Thomas has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Campbell tries to pass to full mount but Thomas defends it.
Campbell working Thomas over with strikes.
Campbell is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Thomas wants to improve his position but Campbell is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Campbell is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Thomas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Thomas is staying active underneath Campbell, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Thomas tries to kick Campbell off in order to stand up. Campbell Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Campbell is working to tighten is grip on Thomas's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Thomas has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Campbell is really squeezing tight and eventually Thomas passes out! Campbell breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lawrence Campbell!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Urkel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Urkel!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urkel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roberts pinned against the cage. Roberts gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Urkel fails with a takedown attempt.
Urkel shoots in looking for a takedown. Roberts tries to sprawl out of it but Urkel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Roberts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jay Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Urkel.
A big left from Roberts misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Urkel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roberts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Urkel shoots in and drives through. Roberts sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urkel shoots in for a double leg but Roberts sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Urkel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Roberts swivels and escapes.
Roberts shoots in and bounces Urkel off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Roberts cracks Urkel with a solid left hand.
Urkel looks gassed!
Roberts lands a couple of digs.
Urkel controls Roberts momentarily but Roberts frees himself.
Roberts landing some decent shots from guard.
Urkel looking for a guillotine here but Roberts defends easily.
Roberts lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Urkel is keeping the position for now.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Urkel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Roberts throwing strikes but missing.
Roberts content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Urkel keeping moving, preventing Roberts from controlling successfully.
Roberts chips away with some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Urkel is looking for a triangle but Roberts pushes his legs off easily.
Roberts throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Urkel looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Urkel throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roberts is in close to Urkel's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Roberts's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Roberts postures up and lands a big shot to Urkel's brow.
Roberts trying to control the position from guard on top but Urkel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Urkel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Roberts defends well.
Urkel is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Roberts is aware though and is defending well.
Roberts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Roberts lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Urkel looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Roberts is defending well. Urkel quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Roberts has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Urkel celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steve Urkel!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Zacancer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zacancer comes to the ring accompanied by Piranha - The Prodigy. Sam Smith will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pablo Zacancer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Smith!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith wants to clinch.
Zacancer cracks Smith with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Sam Smith has been cut.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Smith is working for takedown but Zacancer is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zacancer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Zacancer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zacancer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zacancer leaves Smith with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zacancer blocks a leg kick.
Zacancer keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pablo Zacancer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Smith.
Zacancer uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith looks for a takedown but Zacancer sprawls well.
Smith connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Zacancer sneaks back into half guard.
Smith trying to mount his opponent but Zacancer defends it.
Zacancer has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Smith. Oh but Zacancer has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Smith goes limp - he's gone! Zacancer jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Pablo Zacancer!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Crombie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyler Crombie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Tim Dean!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crombie shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Dean's guard.
Crombie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Crombie postures up in Dean's guard and throws a big left but Dean blocks it.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Dean trying to control the position.
Crombie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crombie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dean is pulling down on Crombie's head to control his posture.
Crombie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dean tries to strike from the bottom.
Dean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dean bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Crombie's guard.
Dean wanted to stand there but Crombie had control of the position.
Crombie wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dean wants to control from the top but Crombie keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crombie wants to sweep here but Dean controlling him for the moment.
Crombie is adopting a defensive guard.
Dean would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Crombie on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Crombie tries to get out of the position.
Dean stopping the sweep attempt from Crombie.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Crombie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
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.
Crombie scores with a takedown into Dean's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dean looking to control.
Crombie has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Crombie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crombie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Crombie stopping the sweep attempt from Dean.
Crombie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dean's head.
Crombie is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dean wants to sweep but no luck.
Dean has Crombie pulled in close to control his posture.
Dean looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crombie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Crombie landing with the ground and pound.
Crombie trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crombie keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dean's head.
Crombie trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Crombie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Crombie is looking to work some ground and pound but Dean has wrist control.
Crombie tries to free his leg and advance position but Dean is retaining full guard.
Crombie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dean avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dean not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Crombie trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crombie throws and elbow that misses. Dean uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Crombie's guard. Nice move by Dean!
Crombie trying to keep a closed guard but Dean is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Crombie shoots in and bounces Dean off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
Crombie wants to control from the top but Dean keeps moving.
Crombie cracks Dean with a solid left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Crombie dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dean.
Crombie tries for a takedown but Dean sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tyler Crombie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dean misses with a takedown
and Crombie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Dean is trying to stand up here but Crombie is controlling him well.
Crombie is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ground and pound from Crombie.
Crombie lands strikes from half guard.
Dean is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Crombie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dean is breathing heavily.
Dean looking for submissions off his back.
Crombie knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dean on the ground.
Crombie perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crombie looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dean with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Crombie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Crombie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Crombie lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tyler Crombie overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dean is looking to control Crombie's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dean avoid being mounted?
Dean is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Crombie scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dean is looking to improve his position.
Crombie seems to be working for a kimura but Dean defends the submission attempt.
Crombie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean wants to get back to full guard.
Crombie looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dean with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Crombie working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Crombie working the head and body with strikes.
Crombie content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Crombie lands strikes from half guard.
Crombie lands with a punch from half guard.
Crombie scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crombie is thwarting Dean's attempts to control the position.
Crombie lands with a punch from half guard.
Dean tries to get to full guard but Crombie has control of the leg.
Crombie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Crombie is looking to take a break and control but Dean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crombie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Crombie slips a nice elbow through Dean's hands, connecting with Dean's forehead.
Crombie is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Crombie there.
Dean is trying to stand.
Crombie lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Crombie takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Crombie winds up and cracks Dean with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Crombie landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from Crombie.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dean trying to control but Crombie postures up.
Crombie working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Crombie dominated that second round.
That's time! Crombie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Crombie gets the takedown into side control.
Crombie landing strikes.
Crombie in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Crombie connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dean some visible discomfort.
Crombie creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dean is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Crombie off and has taken his back!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dean's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Dean throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Crombie!
Crombie trying to control the position but Dean manages to sink in the hooks.
Dean has the hooks in. Crombie is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crombie is working hard here to advance position.
Crombie manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dean's guard. Nice work there by Crombie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crombie prevents Dean from getting back to his feet.
Crombie working some strikes from top position.
Dean is looking for a triangle but Crombie pushes his legs off easily.
Crombie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Crombie connects with a couple of short punches.
Crombie works over Dean with some ground and pound from guard.
Crombie landing some decent shots from guard.
Crombie with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Crombie stands up over Dean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Crombie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crombie cracks Dean with a solid left hand.
Dean trying to keep a closed guard but Crombie is proving a slippery customer.
Crombie scoring with punches to the head and body.
Crombie is in close to Dean's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dean 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.
Crombie with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dean throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Crombie wants to control from the top but Dean keeps moving.
Crombie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crombie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Crombie trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crombie works over Dean with some ground and pound from guard.
Dean throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Crombie with a nice head shot there.
Crombie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dean can do to turn this around?
Crombie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dean keeping moving, preventing Crombie from controlling successfully.
Crombie stands up over Dean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dean is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crombie trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Crombie is in close to Dean's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Crombie postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Crombie trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Crombie's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dean wants to sweep here but Crombie controlling him for the moment.
Dean has momentary wrist control but Crombie slips an elbow through the middle.
Tim Dean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crombie wants to control from the top but Dean keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyler Crombie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Crombie, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Crombie!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Neville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Ricky Neville has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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18
189 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricky Neville!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Ripper!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neville looks to land a combination but Ripper avoids it well.
Ripper moves into the clinch.
Neville's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neville misses with a few strikes there.
Neville throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Neville throws a combination. Ripper tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Jack Ripper has been cut.
Neville lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripper circles away quickly and effectively.
Ripper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Neville lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripper circles away quickly and effectively.
Neville looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Neville displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ripper throws out the jab.
A head kick from Ripper lands but Neville takes it in his stride.
Ripper tries to clinch up but Neville circles away and keeps his distance.
Ripper fails to land with a series of punches.
Ripper misses with a body shot.
Jack Ripper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ripper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Neville counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripper swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ripper looks to land a body kick but Neville moved away.
Neville misses with a wild combination.
Neville throws a series of punches but Ripper avoids them all with ease.
Neville keeps the fight on the outside.
Neville lands with a hook. Ripper tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jab from Neville.
Ripper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Neville counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ripper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ripper!
A combination from Neville does no damage.
Neville throws a right and a left that Ripper avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Ripper misses.
Ripper throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Neville's waist but Neville gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ripper off to one side.
Neville misses with a double jab
and Ripper counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Neville preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ripper forces his way into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ripper misses with a head shot. Neville uses the momentum to regain guard.
Neville knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ripper on the ground.
Ripper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripper throwing strikes from guard but Neville blocks nicely.
Ripper is working Neville over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ripper slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ripper looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ripper looks gassed!
Ripper misses with the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ripper wants to stand but Neville has his arm trapped.
The ground and pound from Ripper seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Neville is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Neville throws Ripper to one side and escapes!
Neville lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ripper backs up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ricky Neville will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jack Ripper's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Neville fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ripper looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ripper misses with a double jab
and Neville counters with a left and a right that stings Ripper.
Ricky Neville is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Neville lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ripper circles away quickly and effectively.
Ripper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Neville counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Neville throws a nice looking combination but Ripper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Neville falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ripper counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Neville!
Ripper throws some wild stikes that Neville manages to avoid easily.
Ripper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ripper is breathing heavily.
Neville wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripper wants to control the pace but Neville is squirming around nicely.
Ripper looking to ground and pound but Neville is blocking nicely.
Neville might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ripper thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Ripper thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ripper thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neville squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Neville holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Ripper tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Ripper is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Neville can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ripper unloads with some shots from mount but Neville bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neville is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Ripper punching from mount but Neville doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Ripper unloads with some shots from mount but Neville bucks and avoids them well.
Ripper misses with a head shot.
Ripper is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ripper punching from mount but Neville doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Neville is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
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.
Ripper looking to finish with strikes here!
Neville is trying to stand.
Ripper throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Neville blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neville is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jack Ripper will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jack Ripper's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ripper throws a push kick but Neville slaps the foot to one side.
Neville ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Ripper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Neville as he avoids it easily.
Ripper misses with a combination
and Neville counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Neville throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neville misses with a combination
and Ripper counters with a stiff right hand.
Ripper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Neville counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Neville keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Neville misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ripper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neville throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Neville swinging wildly here.
A shot to the liver by Neville. Beautiful body shot.
Neville scores with a sloppy right hand. Ripper should have avoided that one.
Neville lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Neville.
Neville throws a series of punches but Ripper moves out of range.
Ripper throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ripper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Neville lands a right hook to the body.
Ricky Neville is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neville misses with a body kick.
Neville misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neville moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ripper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ripper is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Neville.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neville goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Neville misses with a two punch combination.
Neville throws a combination. Ripper tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That has opened up Jack Ripper's cut even more.
Neville jabs at Ripper's body.
Neville misses with a two punch combination.
Nice jab there from Neville.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neville misses with a jab, cross combination.
Neville thuds a left hand into Ripper's body.
A right-left combo lands from Neville.
Neville scores with a nice head shot.
Neville throws a series of punches but Ripper avoids them all with ease.
Nice body punch from Neville.
Neville misses with a series of wild punches.
Neville throws a right and a left that both miss.
Neville scores with a hook.
Neville looks to land a combination. Ripper sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ripper takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ripper on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Neville throws a series of punches but Ripper moves out of range.
Neville misses with a double jab.
Neville fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ripper looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Neville scores with a punch to the head.
Neville misses with a two punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ripper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Neville counters with a series of strikes. Ripper will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Neville tries to land a front kick but Ripper steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ripper has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky Neville showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Neville has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Neville!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Russell Brand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Skywalker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brand's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Russell Brand and Katie Perry. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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143 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
5 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Russell Brand!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Skywalker!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skywalker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brand shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Skywalker pinned against the cage. Skywalker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Brand wants to clinch up but Skywalker keeps it at a distance.
Brand throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Skywalker's waist but Skywalker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Brand off to one side.
Brand steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Skywalker.
Skywalker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Brand really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Skywalker pushes Brand up against the ropes in a clinch.
Brand breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Skywalker throws a push kick but Brand slaps the foot to one side.
Brand misses with a head kick.
Skywalker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Brand napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Skywalker connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Brand some visible discomfort.
Skywalker creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brand sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Skywalker postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Skywalker working the strikes but Brand uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Skywalker thows a huge punch but Brand dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skywalker working Brand over with strikes.
Skywalker thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Brand's head.
Brand on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Skywalker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Skywalker thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brand gets back to full guard.
Skywalker working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Skywalker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Skywalker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Skywalker tries to free his leg and advance position but Brand is retaining full guard.
Skywalker trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brand avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker stops Brand from standing up.
Brand is pulling down on Skywalker's head to control his posture.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Brand looks to land a combination. Skywalker sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brand tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Skywalker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brand is breathing heavily.
Brand gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Skywalker decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brand's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Russell Brand. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brand utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Skywalker throws a strike but Brand rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Brand wants to control from the top but Skywalker keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Brand puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Skywalker tries to get to full guard but Brand has control of the leg.
Brand throws a strike but Skywalker avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brand thows a big elbow that misses.
Brand looking to pass the guard.
Skywalker seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Skywalker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Skywalker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Skywalker is in close to Brand's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Skywalker with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brand pulls Skywalker in close to prevent any damage.
Skywalker with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Brand looking for a sweep. Not yet Brand, not yet.
Skywalker chips away with some ground and pound.
Brand avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Brand has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Skywalker postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skywalker landing some decent shots from guard.
Brand is adopting a defensive guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brand has momentary wrist control but Skywalker slips an elbow through the middle.
Skywalker throws a big right hand that misses.
Brand is trying to keep Skywalker in close.
Skywalker postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker scoring with some ground and pound.
Brand looking to hit a scissor sweep but Skywalker is one step ahead there.
Skywalker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Skywalker stopping the sweep attempt from Brand.
Brand preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Skywalker cracks Brand with a solid left hand.
Skywalker lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Brand bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Skywalker's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Skywalker can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Brand controls the pace.
Skywalker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brand is controlling him.
Skywalker trying to control the position here.
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.
Brand would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Skywalker keeping moving, preventing Brand from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Skywalker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Brand's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Brand tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Skywalker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brand won't be happy with that.
Brand managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Skywalker.
Skywalker landing strikes.
Skywalker throwing strikes but Brand manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Skywalker dodges the ground and pound from Brand.
Brand with the ground and pound but Skywalker regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Skywalker wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brand is just content to waste time from the top position. Skywalker takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Brand wants to stand but Skywalker has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Brand trying to control but Skywalker is working from the bottom.
Skywalker pulls Brand in to control the position.
Luke Skywalker has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Skywalker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Brand trying to control but Skywalker is working from the bottom.
Brand trying to stand up but can't free himself from Skywalker's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Brand misses with a low kick.
Skywalker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Skywalker looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Skywalker with a nice head shot there.
Skywalker looking to pass the guard.
Brand preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Skywalker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Brand works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Brand will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brand is trying to control the position but Skywalker postures up.
Brand keeping full guard, as Skywalker tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skywalker distracts Brand with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brand working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Skywalker.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Skywalker dodges the punch combination from Brand.
Skywalker circles away from the clinch attempt
and Skywalker counters with a shoot takedown. Brand fights it but they end up in guard.
Luke Skywalker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Skywalker thows a big elbow that misses.
Skywalker looking to sit in guard and control but Brand gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Skywalker pulls Brand in to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Skywalker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Skywalker 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Skywalker!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Minanda Passmoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Scholtz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Minanda Passmoor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Jan Scholtz!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Passmoor is looking to clinch but Scholtz is avoiding it.
Nice straight punches there by Passmoor. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Passmoor.
Passmoor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Passmoor has Scholtz up against the ropes in a clinch.
Scholtz is trying to force a seperation but Passmoor has the dominant position.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Passmoor.
Passmoor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Passmoor misses with a knee to the head.
Passmoor has Scholtz pressed against the ropes, preventing Scholtz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Passmoor lands an elbow that stopped Scholtz in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Jan Scholtz has been cut.
Passmoor misses with a knee to the head.
Passmoor landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Passmoor scores with a hook to the body.
Scholtz looks gassed!
Passmoor landing knees to the body.
Passmoor presses Scholtz against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Passmoor lands a knee to the body.
Passmoor scores with a knee to the head.
Passmoor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Scholtz's defenses.
Passmoor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Passmoor lands a good knee to the midsection. Scholtz won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Passmoor.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Passmoor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Scholtz's defenses.
Passmoor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That has opened up Jan Scholtz's cut even more.
Passmoor lands a right hand.
Passmoor comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Passmoor misses with a knee strike.
Passmoor scores with a shot to the side of Scholtz's head.
Passmoor lands a knee to the body.
Scholtz takes an elbow to the temple.
Passmoor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Scholtz's face.
Passmoor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Passmoor lands an elbow just above Scholtz 's eye.
Passmoor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Scholtz blocks it with crossed arms.
Passmoor misses with a knee strike.
Passmoor looking to throw knees to the head but Scholtz is blocking nicely.
Passmoor prevents Scholtz from breaking the clinch.
Passmoor lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Passmoor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Passmoor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scholtz working hard to break the clinch.
Passmoor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scholtz has had enough of the clinch but Passmoor keeps him there for the moment.
Scholtz blocks an elbow strike from Passmoor.
Passmoor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Passmoor tries to throw a body punch but Scholtz avoids it by throwing Passmoor back against the cage.
Scholtz blocks an elbow strike.
Passmoor lands an elbow inside.
Passmoor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Passmoor misses with a knee strike.
Passmoor keeps control of Scholtz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Scholtz can't break the clinch.
Scholtz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Passmoor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Passmoor.
Passmoor lands a damaging elbow.
Passmoor keeps control of Scholtz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scholtz wants to break free but Passmoor has control.
Scholtz working hard to break the clinch.
Passmoor misses with a knee strike.
Passmoor prevents Scholtz from breaking the clinch.
Scholtz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scholtz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Passmoor scores with a nice hook to the head.
Passmoor lands an elbow that stopped Scholtz in his tracks for a moment.
Passmoor crunches a lovely knee into Scholtz's ribcage.
Passmoor lands an elbow that stopped Scholtz in his tracks for a moment.
Passmoor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Passmoor landing knees to the body.
Passmoor landing knees to the head.
The cut above Jan Scholtz's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Scholtz tries to circle away but Passmoor has him pinned against the ropes.
Passmoor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scholtz wants to get back to striking at distance but Passmoor won't allow it.
Scholtz tries to circle away but Passmoor has him pinned against the ropes.
Passmoor connects with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scholtz is looking to break free of the clinch but Passmoor has double underhooks.
Passmoor scores with a knee to the head.
Passmoor lands a knee to the head.
Scholtz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Passmoor lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Scholtz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Passmoor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Passmoor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scholtz tries to circle away but Passmoor has him pinned against the ropes.
Scholtz wants to break free but Passmoor has control.
Passmoor lands a knee to the body.
Scholtz avoiding damage as Passmoor throws knees to the body.
Passmoor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Scholtz's efforts to push away.
Passmoor misses with an elbow over the top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scholtz is trying to break the clinch but Passmoor has him pressed against the ropes.
Passmoor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Passmoor misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Minanda Passmoor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jan Scholtz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Passmoor takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Scholtz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Passmoor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Passmoor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Scholtz is trying to control the position but Passmoor postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Scholtz can do anything to dispel that myth.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scholtz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Passmoor postures up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Passmoor's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Passmoor with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Passmoor lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Passmoor cracks Scholtz with a solid left hand.
Passmoor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Passmoor wants to control from the top but Scholtz keeps moving.
Scholtz is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Passmoor is controlling him.
Scholtz looking to control.
Scholtz preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Passmoor wants to control from the top but Scholtz keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Passmoor is pushing down on Scholtz's leg trying to pass to half guard. Scholtz is fighting to maintain full guard but Passmoor has managed to sneak the leg through.
Passmoor tries to pass to full mount but Scholtz defends it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Scholtz fails to land with a series of punches.
Passmoor tries to clinch up.
Jan Scholtz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Passmoor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Scholtz defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Passmoor.
Passmoor throws a shot to the body.
Passmoor wants to clinch up but Scholtz keeps it at a distance.
Passmoor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scholtz's waist but Scholtz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Passmoor off to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scholtz jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Passmoor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scholtz as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Minanda Passmoor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Passmoor doesn't manage to clinch there - Scholtz circles away.
Scholtz's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Scholtz duly obliges.
Scholtz connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Passmoor.
Passmoor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Passmoor blocks a leg kick.
Passmoor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Scholtz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Scholtz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Passmoor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Minanda Passmoor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scholtz misses with a low kick.
Scholtz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scholtz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No joy there for Passmoor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scholtz looks to throw the jab but Passmoor is out of range.
Passmoor wants to clinch.
Passmoor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Scholtz.
Passmoor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scholtz's waist but Scholtz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Passmoor off to one side.
A big left from Scholtz misses.
Passmoor misses with a body shot.
Passmoor tries to clinch but Scholtz is having none of it.
The fighters circling - Scholtz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Passmoor moves out of range as Scholtz strikes.
Passmoor moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Minanda Passmoor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jan Scholtz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Passmoor lands a body shot.
Passmoor misses with the combination.
Passmoor moves into range and clinches up with Scholtz.
Passmoor keeps control of Scholtz as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Passmoor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Scholtz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scholtz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Passmoor has Scholtz pressed against the ropes, preventing Scholtz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Nice elbow from Passmoor.
A left hand lands to the body for Passmoor.
Scholtz wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Passmoor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scholtz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Passmoor misses with a knee to the head.
Passmoor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Passmoor misses with a knee strike.
Scholtz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Scholtz wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Passmoor tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Scholtz tries to circle away but Passmoor has him pinned against the ropes.
Scholtz wants to get back to striking at distance but Passmoor won't allow it.
Passmoor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Scholtz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Passmoor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Scholtz is defending well for now.
Passmoor has Scholtz pressed against the ropes, preventing Scholtz from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Scholtz wants to break the clinch but can't.
Passmoor tries a knee to the head but Scholtz blocks it.
Passmoor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Passmoor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Passmoor misses with a knee to the head.
Scholtz is trying to break the clinch but Passmoor is controlling him.
Scholtz has had enough of the clinch but Passmoor keeps him there for the moment.
Passmoor looking to throw knees to the head but Scholtz is blocking nicely.
Scholtz is trying to break the clinch but Passmoor is controlling him.
Scholtz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Passmoor misses with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A frustrated look appears on Scholtz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Scholtz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Passmoor tries to clinch there but Scholtz circles away.
Scholtz swings for the body but Passmoor moves out of range.
Scholtz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Passmoor looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Passmoor jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Passmoor misses with a two punch combination.
Scholtz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Passmoor was well out of range. Poor timing from Scholtz.
Scholtz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Passmoor has taken the fight to the clinch.
Passmoor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scholtz blocks an elbow strike from Passmoor.
Passmoor lands an elbow just above Scholtz 's eye.
Jan Scholtz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Passmoor lands with a short shot to the head.
Passmoor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Scholtz avoids a wild elbow strike from Passmoor.
Scholtz has had enough of the clinch but Passmoor keeps him there for the moment.
Passmoor connects with a nasty looking knee right to Scholtz's face.
Passmoor pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Scholtz tries to circle away but Passmoor has him pinned against the ropes.
Scholtz lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Scholtz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Scholtz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Scholtz wants to break free but Passmoor has control.
Passmoor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Scholtz blocks it with crossed arms.
Scholtz working hard to break the clinch.
Scholtz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Passmoor looking to throw knees to the head but Scholtz is blocking nicely.
Passmoor looking to throw knees to the head but Scholtz is blocking nicely.
Scholtz tries to break free but Passmoor pushes him back against the ropes.
Passmoor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Scholtz's efforts to push away.
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.
Passmoor tries a knee to the head but Scholtz blocks it.
Scholtz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Scholtz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Passmoor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Passmoor trying to land knees to the body.
Scholtz wants to break free but Passmoor has control.
Scholtz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Passmoor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Scholtz has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scholtz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Passmoor has him pressed against the ropes.
Minanda Passmoor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Passmoor misses with a knee strike.
Passmoor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Passmoor prevents Scholtz from breaking the clinch.
Scholtz has had enough of the clinch but Passmoor keeps him there for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Passmoor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A frustrated look appears on Scholtz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Passmoor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Scholtz's efforts to push away.
Minanda Passmoor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Scholtz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Minanda Passmoor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Passmoor, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Minanda Passmoor!
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