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Bloodsport 65: Reality Check PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ritchie Ravenhill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodney Pearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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145 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ritchie Ravenhill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rodney Pearson!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ravenhill tries to clinch but Pearson moves out of range.
Pearson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ravenhill manages to avoid it.
Ravenhill misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pearson gets caught flat footed, as Ravenhill shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Ravenhill tries to stand but Pearson is controlling from the bottom.
Pearson keeping full guard, as Ravenhill tries to pass.
Pearson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pearson keeping full guard, as Ravenhill tries to pass.
Ravenhill has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pearson is proving hard to escape from.
Ravenhill trying to control the position from guard on top but Pearson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Ravenhill closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ravenhill breaks the clinch.
Ravenhill drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ravenhill has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Pearson is proving hard to escape from.
Ravenhill loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ravenhill stands and steps away. Pearson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pearson looks gassed!
Ravenhill shoots in and gets a takedown into Pearson's guard.
Pearson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ravenhill wanted to stand there but Pearson had control of the position.
Ravenhill preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ravenhill trying to control the position from guard on top but Pearson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pearson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ravenhill is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ravenhill trying to control but Pearson is working from the bottom.
Ravenhill drops back looking for a leg! Pearson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pearson manages to kick Ravenhill off! Ravenhill jumps back into Pearson's guard.
Ravenhill wants to control from the top but Pearson keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ravenhill wants to stand but Pearson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pearson working a defensive guard here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ravenhill is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Pearson pushes Ravenhill up against the cage in a clinch.
Pearson keeps control of Ravenhill as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ravenhill wants a takedown.
Ravenhill tightens his grip and picks Pearson up, before dumping him to the ground. Pearson manages to land in guard.
Pearson looking to control.
Pearson looking for a sweep. Not yet Pearson, not yet.
Pearson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ravenhill stands up and waves to Pearson to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson slaps away a takedown attempt from Ravenhill, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pearson swats away the attempt to clinch by Ravenhill.
Ravenhill scores with a leg kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ravenhill is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pearson is defending well for now.
Pearson breaks the clinch.
Ravenhill is looking to clinch but Pearson is avoiding it.
Pearson shoots in but Ravenhill avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ravenhill is looking to clinch but Pearson is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ritchie Ravenhill dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ravenhill fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pearson, pushing him back against the cage.
Ravenhill lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pearson backwards.
Pearson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Ravenhill is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Pearson to the mat. Pearson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Ravenhill wants to stand but Pearson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Pearson keeping moving, preventing Ravenhill from controlling successfully.
Ravenhill looking to pass the guard.
Ravenhill wants to control from the top but Pearson keeps moving.
Ravenhill is looking to stand up but Pearson won't let him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ravenhill trying to control the position from guard on top but Pearson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ritchie Ravenhill.
Ravenhill throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pearson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ravenhill is in Pearson's guard.
Ravenhill wants to control from the top but Pearson keeps moving.
Pearson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ravenhill drops back looking for a leg! Pearson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pearson manages to kick Ravenhill off! Ravenhill jumps back into Pearson's guard.
Ravenhill slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ravenhill pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pearson is keeping the position for now.
Ravenhill throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ravenhill wants to control from the top but Pearson keeps moving.
Ravenhill postures up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nice straight punches there by Ravenhill. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ravenhill.
Ravenhill fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pearson avoids it really well and circles away.
Ravenhill has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ravenhill fails to pull guard.
Pearson tries to pull guard but Ravenhill holds him up against the cage and eventually Pearson drops back down to his feet.
Pearson tries to pull guard but Ravenhill won't allow it.
Ravenhill escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ravenhill is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Pearson's half guard.
Ravenhill prevents Pearson from improving his position.
Ravenhill decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Ravenhill closes the distance and clinches.
Ravenhill manages to pull guard.
Ravenhill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pearson is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ravenhill is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Ravenhill throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Ravenhill wants to get back to his feet but Pearson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Ravenhill might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pearson stopping the sweep attempt from Ravenhill.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ritchie Ravenhill dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Ravenhill looks to clinch
and Pearson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ravenhill moves into full guard.
Ravenhill is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pearson is controlling him.
Pearson wants to stand and escape but instead Ravenhill has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pearson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ritchie Ravenhill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ravenhill sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ravenhill is looking to stand up but Pearson won't let him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ravenhill working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ravenhill in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ravenhill looking to pass the guard.
Ravenhill stands up from Pearson's guard - Ravenhill perhaps looking for a knockout.
Ravenhill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ravenhill gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ravenhill pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ravenhill 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pearson is working an open guard so Ravenhill takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Ravenhill tries to close the distance and clinch but Pearson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ravenhill gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ravenhill breaks from the clinch.
Ravenhill gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pearson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ravenhill's guard now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pearson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ravenhill manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Ravenhill decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pearson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pearson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Ravenhill pinned against the cage. Ravenhill gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ritchie Ravenhill seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ravenhill closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Pearson quickly recovers to half guard.
Ravenhill wants to control but Pearson is keeping him busy.
Pearson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pearson.
Ravenhill stands and throws Pearson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pearson wants to get back to his feet but Ravenhill drags him back down.
Ravenhill decides to stand back up. Ravenhill steps back and let's Pearson get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pearson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pearson digs a good body shot into Ravenhill's ribs.
Pearson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ravenhill sprawls well. Ravenhill wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pearson gets slowly back to his feet.
Ritchie Ravenhill has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodney Pearson.
Ravenhill tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pearson gets caught flat footed, as Ravenhill shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pearson 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.
Pearson is looking for a triangle but Ravenhill pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pearson has a closed guard, preventing Ravenhill from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ritchie Ravenhill showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ravenhill has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight for Ritchie Ravenhill!
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight for Ritchie Ravenhill!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Ritchie Ravenhill!
Ritchie Ravenhill wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Ben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bertie bertles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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299 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Ben!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, bertie bertles!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ben moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
bertles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ben.
Ben is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
bertles tries to clinch but Ben moves out of range.
Ben is looking to clinch but bertles is avoiding it.
bertles lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ben will feel that in the morning.
Ben is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
bertles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ben avoids the head kick by bertles.
bertles tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ben blocks a head kick by bertles.
Ben misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ben tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ben lands with a straight right. bertles didn't see that one coming.
Ben could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ben blocks a head kick by bertles.
bertles has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ben.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ben doesn't manage to clinch there - bertles circles away.
bertles moves in looking to clinch but Ben pushes him off.
Big Ben is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Ben misses.
Ben moves in looking to clinch but bertles pushes him off.
bertles throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ben looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
bertles fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ben stuffs the takedown attempt from bertles. bertles gets slowly back to his feet.
bertles swats away the attempt to clinch by Ben.
bertles scores with a spinning back kick!
bertles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bertles looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from bertles.
bertles ducks under a wild hook from Ben.
Ben tries to clinch up.
Ben throws a combination that misses
and bertles counters with a head kick.
A head kick misses from bertles.
Ben moves in looking to clinch but bertles pushes him off.
Ben lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Ben moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Ben falls off balance throwing a combination
and bertles counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ben is lucky that one didn't land flush.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
An inside leg kick lands from Ben.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ben throws a leg kick which misses bertles's front leg but catches the back leg as bertles tries to avoid it.
Ben tries to clinch but fails miserably
and bertles counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ben.
Ben lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ben throws a punch but it's blocked by bertles.
bertles throws an elbow that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ben.
Ben tried to land a shot to the body but connects with bertles's elbow.
bertles with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ben working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ben misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ben lands a nice uppercut.
bertles tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ben avoids it.
Ben working aggressively here.
Ben lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of bertles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
bertles is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ben is defending well for now.
Ben stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A head punch on the inside from Ben fails to land.
Ben lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ben.
Ben lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ben has bertles pressed against the cage, preventing bertles from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ben lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Ben.
A short uppercut from Ben.
Ben lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of bertles backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ben misses with a hook to the ribs.
A shot in the inside from Ben.
Ben misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Ben.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
bertie bertles dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
bertles walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ben fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ben throws a nice outside leg kick.
bertie bertles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ben throws a one two combo.
Ben throws a combination that misses
and bertles counters with a hugh head kick that removes Ben from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). bertie bertles!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Jitz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Flare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jitz comes into the arena with Sleepwalking by Blindside blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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217 lbs
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206 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Knockout power |
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Jitz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, John Flare!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jitz thuds a left hand into Flare's body.
Jitz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jitz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jitz takes a swing at Flare's ribcage but misses.
Flare takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Flare should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Nice body punch from Jitz.
Donk. Jitz catches Flare right on the button with a cross.
Jitz punishes Flare's body with a nice straight punch.
Jitz throws a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jitz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flare.
Jitz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Flare looks gassed!
Jitz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Flare moves away.
Jake Jitz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jitz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jitz catches Flare with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jitz scores with a jab. Flare acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jitz lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Flare gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Flare doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jitz is looking to wear down Flare with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jitz jabs at Flare's body.
Jitz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jitz jabs Flare right on the nose. Flare blinks but takes it well.
Jitz digs a good body shot into Flare's ribs.
Jitz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jitz thuds a left hand into Flare's body.
Jitz cracks Flare with a good jab.
Jitz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Flare is rocked!
Jitz cracks Flare with a left hook right on the temple and Flare goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Jitz lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Flare is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jake Jitz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nitram Eyricus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eyricus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eat You by Limp Bizkit. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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218 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Nitram Eyricus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Russell Bell!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Eyricus's waist but Eyricus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bell off to one side.
Bell misses with a looping right.
Eyricus moves into the clinch successfully.
Eyricus drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bell pulls his leg out and moves away.
Eyricus misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Bell.
The crowd cheers as Eyricus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bell doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Russell Bell has been cut.
Nice shot by Bell.
It looks like Nitram Eyricus has been cut.
Eyricus misses with the combination.
Eyricus misses with a hook. Bell ducked under it nicely.
Eyricus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bell clinches with his opponent.
Eyricus tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Eyricus tries to score a body lock takedown but Bell shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nitram Eyricus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eyricus working hard to break the clinch.
Bell scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Good body shot from Bell.
Eyricus breaks from the clinch.
Eyricus missing with a left hand there. Bell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Eyricus.
Bell's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bell duly obliges.
Eyricus is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eyricus throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bell counters with a huge left! Eyricus is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bell isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Eyricus from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Russell Bell!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Rystrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos De Souza Silva kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Darude - Sandstorm. Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite 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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Lars Rystrom!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dos Santos De Souza Silva cracks Rystrom with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Dos Santos De Souza Silva has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Rystrom to stand back up!
Rystrom is rocked!
It looks like Lars Rystrom has been cut.
Rystrom tries to clinch up but Dos Santos De Souza Silva circles away and keeps his distance.
Rystrom is still on wobbly legs! Can Dos Santos De Souza Silva finish him?
Nice defenses there by Rystrom.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rystrom seems to have recovered his senses.
Dos Santos De Souza Silva throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Rystrom crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Julio Luis Cesar Moreira Dos Santos De Souza Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big D (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jubal Early (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
250 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
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255 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Big D!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jubal Early!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
D tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Early swivels and escapes.
Early misses with a takedown attempt
and D counters with a takedown into side control.
Early tries to bench press D off him but D keeps the position.
D has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Early!
BOOM! D connects with a massive shot to the dome!
D sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Early throwing hammer fists to the chest of D. What's that going to do exactly?
D is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Early to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Early shrugs it off.
D throwing strikes here but Early is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
D is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Early is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Big D!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bull Bantum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keast Kann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bull Bantum has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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130 lbs
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bull Bantum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Keast Kann!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bantum takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kann looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Kann shoots in and drives through. Bantum sprawls well.
Bantum lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bantum slaps away a takedown attempt from Kann, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bantum misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bantum defends it nicely.
Bull Bantum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Keast Kann.
Kann ducks under a wild hook from Bantum.
Bantum fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kann walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bantum tries to clinch but Kann is having none of it.
Bantum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kann sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Kann blocks the low kick.
Kann blocks a leg kick.
Bantum misses the jab.
Bantum shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kann is trying to defend but Bantum finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bantum not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bantum is working for a submission of some sort.
Bantum drops an elbow to the side of Kann's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantum wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kann keeps working.
Bantum is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kann defends it well.
Kann moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bantum loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bantum avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kann keeping moving, preventing Bantum from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bantum is really struggling to control Kann but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bantum won't allow Kann to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bantum wants to control from the top but Kann keeps moving.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Bantum in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kann utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bantum working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bantum postures up.
Bantum might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bantum wants to pass the guard but Kann is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kann working a defensive guard here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bantum connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bantum scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bantum moves into range and clinches up with Kann.
Bantum prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bantum works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Bantum passes into half guard.
Bantum knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kann on the ground.
Bantum is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kann defends it well.
Bantum moves into full mount! Kann won't be happy about that!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Bantum dominated that round.
That's time! Bantum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bantum misses with a looping left.
Bantum throws a low kick, looking for Kann's leg but Kann calmly moves out of range.
Bantum lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kann is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kann misses with a takedown
and Bantum counters by moving into the clinch.
Kann blocks an elbow strike from Bantum.
Bantum manages to break the clinch.
Kann fails with the takedown
letting Bantum counter with a right hand.
Kann is breathing heavily.
Bantum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice jab there from Bantum.
Bantum lands a head kick. Kann smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bantum fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kann has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bantum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bantum shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kann is refusing to be controlled, as Bantum sits in half guard.
Bantum frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kann working to try and regain half guard.
Kann is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantum tries to control but Kann wriggling away.
Bantum is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Bantum is landing with some decent strikes but Kann is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kann holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Bantum tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Bantum looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Bantum tries to control but Kann wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bantum landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bantum lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Kann is rocked!
Bantum lands a heavy elbow.
Kann is still in real trouble! Can Bantum finish him?
Bantum has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kann's face.
Bantum punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bantum working for a submission but Kann is keeping him at bay.
A nice elbow there by Bantum.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bantum postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Kann badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Bantum around the waist but Bantum pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Bantum is the winner by TKO! Bantum jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bull Bantum!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hes Good (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Naja Shankara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Shankara's choice of entrance music: Tabla Solo. Hes Good has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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24
205 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hes Good!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Naja Shankara!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shankara circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shankara takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
It looks like Hes Good has been cut.
Shankara avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shankara scores with a jab. Good acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shankara misses with a wild body shot.
Good is looking to clinch.
Shankara gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Good throws a nice head kick!
Good moves out of range as Shankara strikes.
Shankara fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hes Good seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shankara swings for the body but Good moves out of range.
Good digs a good hook to Shankara's body.
Shankara throws a body punch but Good moves out of range.
Good tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shankara swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Shankara misses with a body shot
and Good counters by moving into the clinch.
Good lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good is looking to clinch but Shankara is avoiding it.
A punch lands to the side of Good 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good moves into range and clinches up with Shankara.
Good lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shankara backwards.
Good throws an elbow but it misses.
Good is pushing Shankara up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Good looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good breaks from the clinch.
Good doesn't manage to clinch there - Shankara circles away.
Shankara throws a jab when Good was well out of range.
Shankara scores with a nice strike.
Good tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good moves in looking to clinch but Shankara pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good is looking to clinch but Shankara is avoiding it.
Shankara dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good doesn't manage to clinch there - Shankara circles away.
Shankara swats away the attempt to clinch by Good.
Good throws a series of punches but Shankara avoids them all with ease.
Shankara swats away the attempt to clinch by Good.
Shankara lands with a nice body punch.
Good is breathing heavily.
Good is looking to land body kicks.
Shankara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Good.
Good takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Shankara's corner calls for a 1-2. Shankara obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Shankara throws a combination that misses
and Good counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Shankara is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Shankara connects with a body shot.
Shankara fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shankara stuns Good with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice jab there from Shankara.
Good uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shankara.
Shankara connects with a body shot.
Shankara misses the shot to the body.
Shankara changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Good on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shankara connects with a looping right hand.
Shankara cracks Good with an open hand slap.
Good is rocked!
Good takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Oh Good is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shankara lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Good at a distance.
Shankara lands an uppercut, right on the button! Good tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Naja Shankara!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sepp Maier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maier comes into the arena with Apaga mas não bate blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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192 lbs
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194 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Sepp Maier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivan Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maier rushes Emelianenko and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Maier pulls guard successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maier looking for a guillotine here but Emelianenko defends easily.
Maier working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Emelianenko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Emelianenko manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Emelianenko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Emelianenko trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Maier manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maier drops back, looking for a kneebar! Emelianenko looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Emelianenko looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Emelianenko!
Emelianenko advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emelianenko trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Maier is working to get back to half guard.
Emelianenko with good strikes from the mount here!
Emelianenko controlling the position easily from mount.
Maier is bucking up trying to escape but Emelianenko cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Emelianenko prevents Maier from getting the reversal.
Emelianenko lands a big elbow.
BOOM! Emelianenko connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Maier swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Maier sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Maier kicks Emelianenko off and gets back to his feet.
Ivan Emelianenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maier fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Emelianenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maier.
Emelianenko scores a takedown into full mount!
Maier is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Emelianenko looking to control but Maier is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Emelianenko looking to control and managing it successfully.
Maier tries to reverse the position but Emelianenko maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko controlling the pace for now.
Maier manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Emelianenko is looking to take a break and control but Maier is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ivan Emelianenko wasn't active enough on the ground.
Maier displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Emelianenko throws out the jab.
Emelianenko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maier is looking to clinch but Emelianenko is avoiding it.
Emelianenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Emelianenko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maier scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Maier tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Emelianenko is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Maier off and has taken his back!
Maier is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Emelianenko.
Maier manages to reverse the position and now he's in Emelianenko's guard. Nice work there by Maier.
Emelianenko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emelianenko working for a triangle but Maier defends it easily.
Maier drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Emelianenko manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Maier has Emelianenko in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Emelianenko dominated that round.
That's time! Maier's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Emelianenko throws a shot from downtown. Maier moves away and avoids it.
Emelianenko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sepp Maier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Emelianenko misses.
Emelianenko missing with a left hand there. Maier was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A big left from Emelianenko misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maier doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Emelianenko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Maier fails with the takedown
and Emelianenko counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Emelianenko throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Emelianenko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Emelianenko connects with the punch.
Emelianenko misses with a straight right.
Maier slips a jab from Emelianenko.
Maier takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Maier has his takedown stuffed
and Emelianenko counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Maier thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepp Maier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Emelianenko just misses with a punch to the body.
Emelianenko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maier manages to avoid it.
Emelianenko lands a nice shot that snaps Maier's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emelianenko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Emelianenko throws a hook but Maier blocks it.
Emelianenko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Emelianenko drops Maier with a right and a left! Emelianenko comes rushing in but Maier regains his composure and manages to keep Emelianenko in guard.
Maier is rocked!
Emelianenko gets to his feet and stands over Maier, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Maier felt that one! Emelianenko unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Maier from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Emelianenko!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kazaki Fujita (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Brookins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujita comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica-Enter Sandman. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
278 lbs
9 - 0 - 0 |
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25
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kazaki Fujita!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Brookins!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brookins throws a low kick but Fujita avoids it.
Brookins throws a head kick but Fujita moves out of range.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Brookins enables Fujita to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Brookins manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fujita is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fujita postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fujita in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Fujita stopping the sweep attempt from Brookins.
Fujita is looking to work some ground and pound but Brookins has wrist control.
Fujita postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fujita postures up and lands a big shot to Brookins's brow.
Fujita lands a couple of elbows.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fujita sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fujita loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fujita throwing strikes from guard but Brookins blocks nicely.
Fujita is pushing down on Brookins's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brookins is fighting to maintain full guard but Fujita has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fujita sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brookins defending well though.
Fujita missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Brookins looks gassed!
Fujita works his way into full mount!
Fujita lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fujita is landing with some decent strikes but Brookins is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Fujita! Brookins is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kazaki Fujita!
Kazaki Fujita retains his super heavyweight title!
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