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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kay Olubiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cedric Seed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olubiy comes into the arena with hitman blaring out of the sound system. Seed is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Enter the dragon. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 lbs
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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
7 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Kay Olubiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Cedric Seed!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seed changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Olubiy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Seed wants to take a breather but Olubiy manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Seed.
Seed postures up.
Olubiy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Olubiy trying to keep a closed guard but Seed is proving a slippery customer.
Olubiy is really struggling to control Seed but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Olubiy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Seed doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Seed manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seed trying to control but Olubiy is working from the bottom.
Olubiy scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Olubiy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Seed is trying to stand up here but Olubiy is controlling him well.
Seed trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Olubiy seems content to control.
Olubiy is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seed is controlling Olubiy's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Seed wants to get back to his feet.
Olubiy tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Seed shoots in and gets a takedown into Olubiy's guard.
Seed controls from within his opponent's guard.
Seed stands up from Olubiy's guard - Seed perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olubiy tries to clinch up.
Seed buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Seed lands a left and a right that send Olubiy crashing to the mat, dazed. Seed thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Olubiy is rocked!
It looks like Kay Olubiy has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oh Olubiy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seed shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Seed slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Seed lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Cedric Seed!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jason Warden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Warden might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to bodies. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Warden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Eduardo Castro!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro throws a jab when Warden was well out of range.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch but Castro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Castro misses with a few strikes there.
Warden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castro misses with a series of wild punches.
Castro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Castro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Castro throws a shot from downtown. Warden moves away and avoids it.
Castro keeps the fight on the outside.
Castro jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Warden doesn't manage to clinch there - Castro circles away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Castro, as that shot connected.
Warden is looking to clinch.
Warden will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A good leg kick by Warden.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Castro.
Castro misses with the combination.
Castro throws a hook to the side of Warden's head but Warden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro throws an overhand right that lands on Warden's shoulder, as Warden tries to avoid the shot.
Warden gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Castro pushes Warden back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Warden breaks the clinch.
Warden wants to clinch up but Castro keeps it at a distance.
Castro looks to score with a jab to the body but Warden is just out of range.
Castro throws a big shot that misses.
Castro throws a hook to the side of Warden's head but Warden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warden tries to clinch but Castro moves out of range.
Warden moves into the clinch.
Castro pressing his opponent against the cage.
Warden trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Castro.
Warden tries to land knees in the clinch but Castro avoids the damage to the body.
Warden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Warden doesn't manage to clinch there - Castro circles away.
Warden tries to clinch but Castro is having none of it.
Castro misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warden moves away.
Castro swats away the attempt to clinch by Warden.
Warden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Castro.
Warden doesn't manage to clinch there - Castro circles away.
Castro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warden.
Castro throws a jab when Warden was well out of range.
Castro uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Castro throws a right hand that Warden ducks under and follows up with a left that Warden also avoids with ease.
Castro misses with a straight right.
Warden ducks under a wild hook from Castro.
Warden tries to clinch but Castro is having none of it.
Warden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Castro throws out the jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Warden, right into the meat.
Castro looks gassed!
Warden closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro leaves Warden with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Warden avoids the body shot from Castro.
Castro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Castro's corner calls for a 1-2. Castro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A big left from Warden misses.
Castro misses with a looping left.
Castro scores with a sloppy right hand. Warden should have avoided that one.
Castro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Warden stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Warden shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Castro defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Warden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castro missing with a left hand there. Warden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Castro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Warden has taken the fight to the clinch.
Castro looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Warden breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eduardo Castro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Castro misses with an uppercut.
Castro connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Castro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Castro is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Warden had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into p�t�.
Castro circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Castro does no damage.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch but Castro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warden dodges the punch combination from Castro.
No joy there for Castro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Warden shoots in for a takedown but Castro shows good takedown defense.
The fighters circling - Castro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Warden ducks under a wild hook from Castro.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Eduardo Castro dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Castro throws a jab but it's blocked by Warden.
Warden lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Warden slips under a jab.
Warden takes the fight into the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Castro.
Castro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Warden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Castro is looking to control Warden's arms but Warden gets an underhook and turns him. Now Castro has his back to the cage.
Warden's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Warden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Castro.
Castro might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fighters circling - Castro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Castro throws a right hand that Warden ducks under and follows up with a left that Warden also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Warden wants to clinch.
Castro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Warden manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Warden.
Warden showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Castro.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Warden rushes Castro and presses him up against the cage.
Castro has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Castro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Warden lands an elbow inside that Castro shrugs off.
Castro gets underhooks to prevent Warden's takedown attempt.
Warden misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Castro.
Castro takes a knee right on the jaw!
Warden is trying to drag Castro to the mat but Castro just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Castro scores with a hook to the body.
Castro presses Warden against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Castro wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Castro.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Castro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Warden misses with a knee strike.
Castro is trying to break the clinch but Warden has him pressed against the cage.
Castro scores with a shoulder strike.
Warden prevents Castro from breaking the clinch.
Castro manages to break the clinch.
Warden tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Castro moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Castro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Castro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Castro scores with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro looks to score with a jab to the body but Warden is just out of range.
Warden tries to clinch up.
Warden turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Castro lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warden circles away quickly and effectively.
Warden is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Warden staying out of range there.
Castro takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Castro connects with a right hand. Warden shakes it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Castro misses the target.
Warden tries to clinch there but Castro circles away.
Castro missing with a left hand there. Warden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Warden is looking to clinch but Castro is avoiding it.
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.
Warden slips a jab from Castro.
Castro misses with a looping left.
Castro swinging wildly here.
Warden clinches.
A right hand to the body from Castro.
Warden fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Warden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Castro tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Castro lands a body punch in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Warden lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Warden manages to break the clinch.
Warden goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Castro lands a body shot.
Castro scores with a hook to the body. Warden takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Warden clinches.
Warden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Warden dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Castro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Warden on the side of the head.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Castro pushes him off.
Castro missing with a left hand there. Warden was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Castro fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Warden looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Warden tries to clinch but Castro is having none of it.
Warden wants to clinch up but Castro keeps it at a distance.
Warden pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Horrible takedown by Warden or perhaps it was just good defense by Castro which made him look bad.
Castro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Castro fails to land with a series of punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Castro cracks Warden with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Castro scores with a jab to the body.
Castro jabs at Warden's body.
Castro works Warden's body with a nice hook.
Castro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro throws a series of punches but Warden moves out of range.
Warden slips a straight right by Castro.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Castro misses its intended target.
Warden avoids the body shot from Castro.
Castro throws a big shot that misses.
Castro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Castro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Castro looks to score with a jab to the body but Warden is just out of range.
Warden gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Castro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Warden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Castro misses with a few strikes there.
Warden clinches with his opponent.
That's two 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.
Warden throws an elbow but it misses.
Castro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Warden or not.
Warden escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Castro pushes him off.
No joy there for Castro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Castro looks to throw the jab but Warden is out of range.
Warden clinches up against the cage.
Castro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Castro.
A body shot lands from Castro.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Castro.
Warden fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Castro pressing his opponent against the cage.
Warden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jason Warden is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Castro fails to land with a series of punches.
Warden moves in looking to clinch but Castro pushes him off.
Castro throws a hook to the side of Warden's head but Warden sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warden defending well as Castro loads up on a big left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Castro throws a hook but Warden avoids it easily.
Warden lands a high kick!
Castro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Warden.
Castro closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Warden tries to close the distance and clinch but Castro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Warden bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warden looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
No joy there for Castro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Castro swings for the body but Warden moves out of range.
Warden tries to clinch up but Castro circles away and keeps his distance.
Castro swings for the body but Warden moves out of range.
Eduardo Castro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warden lands with a right hand.
Castro misses with a hook. Warden ducked under it nicely.
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.
Warden tries to clinch but Castro moves out of range.
Castro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Castro keeps the fight on the outside.
Castro misses with the combination.
Warden displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Castro throws out the jab.
Castro misses with a series of wild punches.
Warden clinches up against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Warden breaks the clinch.
Castro sizes up Warden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Warden has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Castro swinging wildly here.
Castro throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Eduardo Castro.
I think Castro has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eduardo Castro!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Percy Destepolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordy Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Destepolo's entrance music is Link. A fine choice. Jefferson has chosen Know your enemy as his entrance music. Percy Destepolo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gordy Jefferson's chin.
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Percy Destepolo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Gordy Jefferson!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Destepolo avoids the body shot from Jefferson.
Destepolo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jefferson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jefferson tries to stand but Destepolo is controlling from the bottom.
Jefferson won't allow Destepolo to sweep him here.
Destepolo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jefferson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Destepolo's guard.
Destepolo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferson wants to control from the top but Destepolo keeps moving.
Destepolo trying to control the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Destepolo is on top in guard.
Destepolo wants to stand but Jefferson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Destepolo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jefferson is keeping the position for now.
Destepolo trying to control the position from guard on top but Jefferson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two 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.
Destepolo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jefferson wants to sweep but no luck.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jefferson gets caught flat footed, as Destepolo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jefferson keeping full guard, as Destepolo tries to pass.
Destepolo stops Jefferson from standing up.
Destepolo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jefferson is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destepolo tries to stand but Jefferson is controlling from the bottom.
Destepolo prevents Jefferson from getting back to his feet.
Destepolo wants to control from the top but Jefferson keeps moving.
Destepolo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Percy Destepolo.
Jefferson swings for the body but Destepolo moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Destepolo misses with a takedown attempt
and Jefferson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Destepolo thinking.
Destepolo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jefferson defends it nicely.
Jefferson feints and as Destepolo raises his hands in defense, Jefferson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Destepolo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jefferson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jefferson shoots in but no luck this time.
Jefferson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Destepolo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jefferson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordy Jefferson dominated that round.
That's time! Destepolo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jefferson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Destepolo.
Jefferson looks to score with a jab to the body but Destepolo is just out of range.
Jefferson lands a left and a right that send Destepolo crashing to the mat, dazed. Jefferson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Destepolo is rocked!
It looks like Percy Destepolo has been cut.
Jefferson is looking to clinch but Destepolo is avoiding it.
Jefferson takes a swing at Destepolo's ribcage but misses.
Destepolo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jefferson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Destepolo is trying to keep Jefferson in close.
Destepolo is trying to hold Jefferson in close to prevent damage but Jefferson has managed to pass into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destepolo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jefferson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jefferson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Jefferson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Destepolo tries for a takedown but Jefferson circles away easily
and Jefferson counters with a nice body shot.
Destepolo misses with a takedown
and Jefferson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percy Destepolo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destepolo shoots and misses
and Jefferson counters with a straight right hand.
Destepolo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jefferson counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jefferson misses with a double jab.
Jefferson shoots in looking for a takedown. Destepolo tries to sprawl out of it but Jefferson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Destepolo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jefferson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson looks to score with a jab to the body but Destepolo is just out of range.
Jefferson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Destepolo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jefferson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jefferson misses with a takedown
and Destepolo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Destepolo is looking for submissions but instead, Jefferson has regained full guard.
Destepolo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jefferson is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson wants to get back to his feet but Destepolo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jefferson pulls Destepolo in close to prevent any damage.
Destepolo is pushing down on Jefferson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jefferson is fighting to maintain full guard but Destepolo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Jefferson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Destepolo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jefferson wants to improve his position but Destepolo is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jefferson is trying to control but can't.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Gordy Jefferson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Percy Destepolo'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. This is the final round!
Destepolo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Destepolo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Percy Destepolo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jefferson misses with an uppercut.
Destepolo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jefferson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Destepolo avoids the body shot from Jefferson.
Destepolo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jefferson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Percy Destepolo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jefferson tries for a takedown but Destepolo manages to get underhooks.
Destepolo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destepolo moves forwards but Jefferson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jefferson shoots in and drives through. Destepolo sprawls well.
Destepolo feints and as Jefferson raises his hands in defense, Destepolo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jefferson is looking for a triangle but Destepolo pushes his legs off easily.
Jefferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Destepolo passes into half guard.
Destepolo is working for a kimura but Jefferson is defending it quite comfortably.
Jefferson is positioning himself well to prevent Destepolo advancing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destepolo uses his free foot to push down on Jefferson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jefferson.
Destepolo wants to control the pace but Jefferson is squirming around nicely.
Destepolo get's back to his feet.
Destepolo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Jefferson counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destepolo fails with the takedown
and Jefferson moves into the clinch.
Destepolo fails to pull guard.
Percy Destepolo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gordy Jefferson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Destepolo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jefferson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jefferson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Destepolo goes for a takedown attempt but Jefferson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gordy Jefferson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jefferson thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Destepolo dodges the punch combination from Jefferson.
Jefferson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Destepolo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jefferson connects with a looping right hand.
Jefferson fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Jefferson.
Jefferson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordy Jefferson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jefferson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gordy Jefferson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ronan Hollace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Pearce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hollace's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Outside by Staind. Ronan Hollace could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ross Pearce's chin.
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronan Hollace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Ross Pearce!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hollace slips a jab from Pearce.
Pearce looks to score with a jab to the body but Hollace is just out of range.
A nice combination there by Hollace.
It looks like Ross Pearce has been cut.
Pearce jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pearce takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hollace blocks a head kick by Pearce.
Pearce falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hollace counters with a takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pearce can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hollace tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hollace advances nicely into full mount.
Hollace breaks from Pearce's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hollace unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Pearce wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Hollace celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ronan Hollace!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zulu Chaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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200 lbs
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193 lbs
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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, Zulu Chaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 16 - 0, fighting out of London, Michael Bisping!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bisping.
Bisping misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bisping throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bisping chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chaka can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Bisping misses the target.
Bisping looks to land a combination but Chaka avoids it well.
Michael Bisping seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Chaka.
Bisping doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chaka scores with a sloppy right hand. Bisping should have avoided that one.
Chaka fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bisping.
Bisping tries to bum rush Chaka with a series of wild strikes but Chaka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chaka slips a jab and a cross from Bisping.
Bisping looks gassed!
Chaka ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chaka.
Chaka lands with a nice body punch.
Chaka goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Chaka! Bisping is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zulu Chaka!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patryk Ciechan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Peach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danny Peach has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Patryk Ciechan's 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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Patryk Ciechan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Peach!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ciechan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Danny Peach seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ciechan moves out of range of the strikes.
Peach misses with an uppercut. Ciechan saw that one coming.
Peach throws a nice looking combination but Ciechan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peach. Ciechan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ciechan lands a front kick.
Peach scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ciechan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peach.
Peach swats away the attempt to clinch by Ciechan.
Peach rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ciechan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peach avoids the body shot from Ciechan.
A good leg kick by Ciechan.
Ciechan tries to clinch but Peach is having none of it.
Ciechan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ciechan.
Ciechan gets a clinch.
Ciechan misses with a knee strike.
Ciechan manages to break the clinch.
Ciechan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Peach.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciechan lands a head kick. Peach smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Danny Peach has been cut.
Peach throws a combination that misses
and Ciechan counters by moving into the clinch.
Peach gets underhooks to prevent Ciechan's takedown attempt.
Ciechan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ciechan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peach's elbow.
Ciechan lands an elbow inside that Peach shrugs off.
Ciechan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ciechan has clasped his hands together around Peach's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Peach prevents Ciechan from improving position.
Ciechan swings around for an armbar but Peach sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Ciechan's guard.
Peach preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ciechan is trying to control the position but Peach postures up.
Ciechan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Peach is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peach gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peach throws a hook to the side of Ciechan's head but Ciechan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ciechan shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peach misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Peach throws a right and a left that Ciechan avoids nicely.
Peach uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ciechan.
Peach darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ciechan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ciechan closes the distance and clinches.
Peach blocks the elbow strike.
Ciechan misses with a knee strike.
Ciechan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Peach is defending well for now.
Ciechan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Peach.
Ciechan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Peach manages to break the clinch.
Ciechan is looking to score with low kicks.
Ciechan throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Peach throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ciechan.
Ciechan fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ciechan is defended easily by Peach.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Patryk Ciechan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ciechan moves into range and clinches up with Peach.
Peach is trying to break the clinch but Ciechan has him pressed against the cage.
Ciechan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ciechan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ciechan prevents Peach from breaking the clinch.
Ciechan is trying to stall.
Peach avoids a wild elbow strike from Ciechan.
Peach blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ciechan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ciechan slips under a jab from Peach.
Peach moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Patryk Ciechan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danny Peach's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Peach throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ciechan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peach connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ciechan slips a straight right by Peach.
Ciechan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fighters circling - Peach throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Peach shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ciechan counters with a thumping low kick.
Peach misses with a wild combination.
Ciechan tries to clinch up.
Ciechan misses with a double jab.
Ciechan cracks the inside of Peach's front leg.
Peach closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Peach lands in his opponent's guard.
Peach must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Peach is breathing heavily.
Ciechan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peach stops Ciechan from standing up.
Peach wanted to stand there but Ciechan had control of the position.
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.
Ciechan wants to stand up but Peach is controlling him.
Ciechan is trying to keep Peach in close.
Peach really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ciechan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ciechan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ciechan is trying to control the action in half guard but Peach is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ciechan slows the pace down in half guard.
Ciechan is looking to stall here but Peach recovers full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ciechan wants to pass the guard but Peach is keeping the position.
Ciechan drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Peach dives on top into guard.
Ciechan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Danny Peach will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Danny Peach's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Peach swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ciechan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Peach doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ciechan counters with a thumping low kick.
Peach misses with a body shot.
Peach lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ciechan enables Peach to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ciechan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Ciechan is pulling down on Peach's head. It's preventing any offense from Peach, at least for the moment.
Ciechan is trying to control the position but Peach postures up.
Peach takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ciechan pulls Peach in close to his closed guard and prevents Peach from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ciechan trying to keep a closed guard but Peach is proving a slippery customer.
Ciechan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Peach is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Peach gets to his feet - Ciechan follows without any prompting.
Peach misses with a few strikes there.
Peach drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ciechan is looking to stand up but Peach isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peach tries to stand but Ciechan is controlling from the bottom.
Ciechan managing to control the position.
Peach sitting in guard, not really doing much.
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.
Ciechan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Peach's guard.
Ciechan is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Peach is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Peach has escaped and now he's on top!
And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Peach comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Peach has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Peach!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolo Yeung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie's entrance music is Boris Brejcha - Openminded. A fine choice. Ricardo Gracie has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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212 lbs
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Bolo Yeung!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie throws a right and a left that Yeung avoids nicely.
Yeung shoots in for a double leg but Gracie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
so Yeung counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Yeung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yeung has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Yeung avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yeung drops back looking for a leg! Gracie is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gracie manages to kick Yeung off! Yeung jumps back into Gracie's guard.
Yeung got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gracie has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yeung has managed to get both his arms back between Gracie's legs - danger averted.
Yeung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yeung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yeung is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Gracie 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yeung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yeung drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Yeung jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yeung wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position.
Gracie working for a triangle but Yeung defends it easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yeung works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Yeung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yeung trying to mount his opponent but Gracie defends it.
Yeung is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Gracie is just riding it out for now. Yeung eventually gives up the hold.
Gracie is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Yeung is tapping! Great win for Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ricardo Gracie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sid The Choke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punch is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Get Knocked Out. This should be a great matchup!
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25
198 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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201 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Sid The Choke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Punch!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punch throws a looping overhand right but The Choke ducks down to avoid it.
The Choke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punch.
The Choke moves out of range of the strikes.
Punch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Punch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Punch throws a big shot that misses.
The Choke will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Choke ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
Punch misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Choke.
The Choke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Punch.
The Choke tries to close the distance and clinch up but Punch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Choke slips under a jab.
Punch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Choke.
Punch lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The Choke misses with a looping left.
Punch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The Choke really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Punch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punch cracks The Choke with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Punch throws a shot from downtown. The Choke moves away and avoids it.
The Choke looks for a takedown but Punch sprawls well.
The Choke tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch throws a hook to the side of The Choke's head but The Choke sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Punch throws a right hand that The Choke ducks under and follows up with a left that The Choke also avoids with ease.
Punch lands a glancing blow to the side of The Choke's head.
The Choke takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Punch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Choke.
Ray Punch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Punch takes a swing at The Choke's ribcage but misses.
The Choke walks into a left hand.
Punch lands the left hand.
Punch throws a combination but it was largely blocked by The Choke.
The fighters circling - Punch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A lazy left from Punch finds it's target.
The Choke is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Choke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Punch misses with a looping left.
Punch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Punch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punch looks to land a left hand but The Choke moved out of range nicely.
Punch misses with an uppercut. The Choke saw that one coming.
The Choke ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
Punch scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Choke doesn't seem bothered though.
Punch misses with a double jab.
Punch misses with a looping right.
The Choke on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from The Choke misses.
The Choke slips a straight right by Punch.
Punch avoids a kick to the body.
Punch misses with a series of wild punches.
Ray Punch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Choke ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
Punch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Choke.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Punch!
The Choke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Punch.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Punch dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Punch looks to land a left hand but The Choke moved out of range nicely.
The Choke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Choke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Punch lands a head shot.
Punch just misses with a punch to the body.
The Choke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Punch circles away quickly and effectively.
Punch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Choke wants to clinch up but Punch keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Choke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Punch.
Punch throws a body punch but The Choke moves out of range.
Punch thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Choke takes one on the button.
Punch thows a body shot but no joy.
Punch throws a body punch but The Choke moves out of range.
Sid The Choke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Choke dives in and grabs Punch's left leg, looking for a takedown. Punch pushes down on The Choke's head and hops out.
The Choke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Punch.
A big right from Punch misses.
Punch throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Punch misses with a straight left.
The Choke throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Choke's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and The Choke duly obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from The Choke.
Punch throws a body punch but The Choke moves out of range.
The Choke ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
A jab from Punch misses.
Punch throws a hook but The Choke avoids it easily.
The Choke scores with a jab. Punch acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Punch throws an overhand right that lands on The Choke's shoulder, as The Choke tries to avoid the shot.
Punch is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Punch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. The Choke sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Punch darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice defenses there by The Choke.
The Choke ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch lands a jab to The Choke's midsection.
Punch looks to score with a jab to the body but The Choke is just out of range.
Punch throws a lazy right hand but The Choke sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Punch misses its intended target.
Punch misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Choke moves away from the strike by Punch.
Punch misses with a hook. The Choke ducked under it nicely.
The Choke tries to move into range but Punch moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Punch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punch just misses with a punch to the body.
Punch works the jab nicely.
Ray Punch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Punch throws a series of punches but The Choke avoids them all with ease.
The Choke throws a combination that misses
and Punch counters with a right hand to the body.
Punch throws a shot from downtown. The Choke moves away and avoids it.
The Choke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Punch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Punch avoids the body shot from The Choke.
Punch misses with a looping right.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Choke ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Punch cracks The Choke with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Punch throws out a loose jab but The Choke uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Punch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! The Choke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
The Choke throws a left and a right that both miss
and Punch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The Choke doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Choke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Punch throws the left hand but The Choke avoids the punch easily.
A cross from Punch lands.
Punch misses with a shot to the body
and The Choke counters with a two punch combo.
Punch staying out of range there.
Punch scores with a nice right hand.
Oh The Choke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Choke uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Punch.
The Choke seems to have got his legs back now.
The Choke moves away from the strike by Punch.
The Choke looks to score with a jab to the body but Punch is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Punch misses.
The Choke walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Punch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract The Choke.
Punch looks to land a left hand but The Choke moved out of range nicely.
Punch misses with a wild combination.
Punch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Punch swings for the body but The Choke moves out of range.
The Choke ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
Punch throws a hook but The Choke avoids it easily.
Punch scores with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A jab from Punch finds it's way through The Choke's defenses.
Punch works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Choke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Punch.
The Choke keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Punch.
Punch throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Choke counters with a three punch combo that has Punch backing up. Punch nods at The Choke to acknowledge the strikes.
The Choke has his takedown stuffed
and Punch counters with a three punch combo that has The Choke backing up. The Choke nods at Punch to acknowledge the strikes.
Punch misses with an uppercut.
The Choke moves out of range as Punch strikes.
Punch thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Choke ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch misses with a straight right.
Punch loads up on a big right hand but The Choke slips the punch.
The Choke slips a straight right by Punch.
The Choke with a poor takedown
letting Punch counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sid The Choke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice defenses there by The Choke.
Punch scores with a crisp jab that stopped The Choke in his tracks.
Punch lands an uppercut out of nowhere! The Choke falls backwards - clearly groggy! Punch dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ray Punch!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between TJ Sommers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt The Mathematician (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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287 lbs
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269 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Brawler
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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
4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, TJ Sommers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Matt The Mathematician!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Andrew Berry and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Mathematician moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sommers shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says The Mathematician as he avoids it easily.
The Mathematician with a jab.
The Mathematician scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The Mathematician sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sommers is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The Mathematician stands up and we're back to a striking position.
The Mathematician closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The Mathematician in side control lands a decent elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sommers parries the strikes from The Mathematician easily there. The Mathematician is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sommers to escape.
Sommers sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The Mathematician throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The Mathematician misses with a head shot. Sommers uses the momentum to regain guard.
The Mathematician working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Mathematician throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sommers works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Mathematician is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sommers is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sommers has escaped and now he's on top!
Sommers controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sommers has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing The Mathematician to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Sommers is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - The Mathematician pulls down on the head and he's put Sommers to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Matt The Mathematician!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bastian Schweinsteiger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephen Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schweinsteiger comes to the cage accompanied by Son Kite - On Air. Bastian Schweinsteiger has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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210 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bastian Schweinsteiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephen Rollins!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins looks to land a left hand but Schweinsteiger moved out of range nicely.
Schweinsteiger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rollins.
Schweinsteiger uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rollins.
Rollins throws a jab but it's blocked by Schweinsteiger.
A telegraphed right hand from Rollins misses the target.
Schweinsteiger fails to land the takedown.
Schweinsteiger drives through with a takedown into guard.
Schweinsteiger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Schweinsteiger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rollins is keeping the position for now.
Schweinsteiger is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schweinsteiger postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rollins is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Schweinsteiger, into his guard.
Rollins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Schweinsteiger is proving hard to escape from.
Schweinsteiger looking for a sweep. Not yet Schweinsteiger, not yet.
Schweinsteiger lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rollins!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rollins is trying to escape the mount.
Schweinsteiger is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Rollins has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Rollins!
Schweinsteiger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schweinsteiger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rollins defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schweinsteiger looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rollins is one step ahead there.
Schweinsteiger has his foot on Rollins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rollins works his way back into a safe position though.
Schweinsteiger working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rollins doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rollins manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rollins preventing the sweep.
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.
Schweinsteiger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schweinsteiger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Schweinsteiger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rollins wanted to stand there but Schweinsteiger had control of the position.
Schweinsteiger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rollins defends it easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Bastian Schweinsteiger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Schweinsteiger looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rollins is fending him off so far but Schweinsteiger persists. Nope, Rollins circles away and we're back to standing.
Rollins throws a nice looking combination but Schweinsteiger bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rollins jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Bastian Schweinsteiger has been cut.
Rollins throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Schweinsteiger stumbling backwards into the cage! Schweinsteiger bounces back off the cage towards Rollins, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Rollins lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Rollins celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Stephen Rollins!
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