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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Andrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chambers has chosen Marilyn Manson - The Fight Song as his entrance music. Lucas Chambers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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163 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Miguel Andrada! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lucas Chambers! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chambers 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. Chambers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Chambers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Andrada not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Andrada trying to control the position.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Andrada throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrada is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Chambers is posturing up here but Andrada has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Chambers tries to roll out but it's too tight and Chambers has to tap! Slick submission there by Andrada!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miguel Andrada!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Silik Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hardy's choice of entrance music: Papa Roach - Last Resort. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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154 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Silik Hunt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, James Hardy! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Hunt as Hardy shoots in. James Hardy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hardy shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl out of it but Hardy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Hunt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunt wants it to stay on the feet. Silik Hunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Hardy. Hunt swinging wildly here.
Hardy fails with the takedown. Decent striking displayed by Hunt there. Hunt misses with a few strikes there.
Hunt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hardy dives in and grabs Hunt's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hunt pushes down on Hardy's head and hops out. Hunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Hardy looks gassed! Hardy fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Hunt looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunt throws a right hand that Hardy ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardy also avoids with ease. No joy there for Hunt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hardy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hardy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Hardy fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hardy is defended easily by Hunt. Hardy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hunt misses with the combination.
Hunt throws a one two combo.
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. Left hook, right uppercut from Hunt. Hardy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunt but Hunt pushes him off and we're back to square one. No joy there for Hunt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hardy shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl out of it but Hardy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Hardy shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl out of it but Hardy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Hunt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Hunt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hardy shoots in looking for a takedown. Hunt tries to sprawl out of it but Hardy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hunt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Danga de danga de dang - Hunt scores with a four punch combination!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hunt misses with a double jab.
Hunt's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hunt duly obliges. Hardy walks into a straight right hand from Hunt. Hardy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hunt swivels and escapes. Hunt throws a series of punches but Hardy avoids them all with ease. Hunt throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hardy is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hunt is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hardy. Hunt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunt goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Hardy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hunt looks to land a combination. Hardy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hunt goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hardy is rocked! Hunt lands a right hook to the body.
Hardy is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunt finish him? Silik Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hunt misses with a two punch combination.
Hardy seems to have recovered his senses. Hunt lands a left and a right that send Hardy crashing to the mat, dazed. Hunt thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hunt throws a right hand that Hardy ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardy also avoids with ease. Hunt throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Hardy stumbling backwards into the cage! Hardy bounces back off the cage towards Hunt, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Hunt lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Hunt celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Silik Hunt!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clive Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and stan theman jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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265 lbs
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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Clive Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, stan theman jr! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! theman jr drops Williams with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Williams looks back up at him and smiles so theman jr waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
It looks like Clive Williams has been cut. Williams shoots in but no luck this time. theman jr gets caught flat footed, as Williams shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Williams throws a strike but theman jr rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. theman jr looking to pass the guard. Williams lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for theman jr! Williams postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. theman jr looks a forlorn figure.
Williams is in the full mount, landing strikes. Williams landing strikes from the mount. Williams working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. theman jr tries to lock up and control but Williams gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Williams lands a nice shot to the head. You get the feeling that theman jr really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Williams throws some wild stikes that theman jr manages to avoid easily.
theman jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Williams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Williams looking to finish theman jr with some ground and pound. This is bad for theman jr! theman jr is trying to stand up. Williams looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Williams raining down shots from the mount! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if theman jr can do anything to dispel that myth. Williams prevents theman jr from getting the reversal. Williams has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. The referee warns theman jr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Williams avoids the attempt from theman jr to control. Williams really is a fat lump.
That's two minutes gone in the round. theman jr is trying to stand up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. BOOM! Williams connects with a massive shot to the dome!
theman jr looks gassed! Williams working theman jr over with strikes here. Williams connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Williams landing strikes from the mount and theman jr is in trouble! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Williams dominating with strikes here. Williams connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
A nice elbow there by Williams. Williams fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
A nice elbow there by Williams. Williams landing strikes, looking to finish! Williams looking to finish theman jr with some ground and pound. This is bad for theman jr!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
theman jr taking shots to the head. Williams cracks theman jr with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Williams landing strikes, looking to finish! Williams in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Williams lands a big shot there that rocks theman jr but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
theman jr in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Williams is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. theman jr can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A nice elbow there by Williams. Williams scoring with strikes but theman jr is staying in there. Williams dominating with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The referee warns theman jr that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Williams landing strikes from the mount. Williams with shots to the head and body - theman jr looks very uncomfortable down there. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Williams raining down shots from the mount! Williams breaks from theman jr's wrist control and lands an elbow. Williams has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of theman jr's face.
Williams putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Williams with the ground and pound from mount. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Williams lands with some strikes. theman jr takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. theman jr is in a horrible position here. Williams smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clive Williams dominated that round. The cut man is working on Clive Williams's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Williams scores with a takedown into theman jr's guard. Williams is working theman jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Williams landing some decent shots from guard. Williams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Williams stops theman jr from standing up. Williams throwing strikes from guard but theman jr blocks nicely. Clive Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Williams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. theman jr is breathing heavily. Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams lands a couple of digs. theman jr is looking to stand up but Williams isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Williams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? theman jr is fending him off so far but Williams persists. Nope, theman jr circles away and we're back to standing. theman jr tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range. Williams fails with a takedown attempt from distance. theman jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
theman jr throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease. theman jr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Williams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. theman jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. Williams landing some decent shots from guard. Williams postures up and lands a big shot to theman jr's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams connects with a couple of short punches. Williams chips away with some ground and pound. Williams working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of theman jr's head. Williams chips away with some ground and pound. theman jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Williams chips away with some ground and pound. Williams postures up in theman jr's guard and throws a big left but theman jr blocks it. Williams content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. theman jr has momentary wrist control but Williams slips an elbow through the middle. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round. theman jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Williams is working theman jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Williams with a flurry of punches that miss. theman jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams. Williams loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Williams stands up over theman jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Williams chips away with some ground and pound. theman jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. theman jr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Williams.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Williams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but theman jr swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clive Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. theman jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Williams tries for a takedown but theman jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Williams shoots in for a takedown but theman jr shows good takedown defense. A clash of legs there as Williams blocks the low kick. theman jr stuffs the takedown. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! theman jr fails in his attempt to clinch. Williams closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Williams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. theman jr gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. theman jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
theman jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
stan theman jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Williams scores with a takedown into theman jr's guard. Williams with a nice head shot there. Williams is looking to work some ground and pound but theman jr has wrist control. Williams missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Williams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clive Williams dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Clive Williams's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Williams walks into a straight right hand from theman jr. theman jr leaves Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. theman jr fails with an attempt to clinch.
theman jr blocks a head kick by Williams.
Left hook, right uppercut from theman jr. Williams has a takedown stuffed. Williams takes the fight into the clinch. theman jr prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clive Williams. That's going to take a lot out of him. Williams drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
theman jr breaks the clinch.
theman jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. theman jr defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Williams. Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
theman jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Williams slips a jab and a cross from theman jr.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Stalling in the clinch from Williams.
theman jr has Williams pressed against the cage, preventing Williams from circling away and getting back to striking at range. theman jr tries to circle away but Williams has him pinned against the cage. Williams fails to pull the fight into his guard.
theman jr prevents the takedown attempt.
theman jr breaks from the clinch.
theman jr throws out a leg kick but Williams moves out of range and theman jr only half commits. theman jr stuffs the takedown attempt from Williams. Williams gets slowly back to his feet. Williams misses with a takedown attempt - theman jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. theman jr throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. stan theman jr seems to be getting the better of the standup. Williams shoots for a takedown but theman jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Some wild striking there from theman jr.
Williams darts in trying to clinch and theman jr counters with a good low kick that Williams was not able to check.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Williams shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Williams with the ground and pound but theman jr uses the opportunity to regain guard. Williams postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Williams with a flurry of punches that miss. Williams throwing strikes but missing. Williams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. theman jr is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Williams postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. theman jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Williams cracks theman jr with a solid left hand. Williams lands a couple of elbows. Williams slips nicely into half guard. theman jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Williams. theman jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Williams. stan theman jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Williams is nestled in close to theman jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Clive Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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. Williams not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Williams is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Williams connects with a nice short shot to theman jr's temple. Williams controlling the action here. theman jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williams scores with a couple of nice shots. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Williams performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight! stan theman jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Williams has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clive Williams!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Montolivo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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255 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Danny Adams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Montolivo! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Adams tries to clinch up. Some wild striking there from Adams.
Adams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Montolivo circles away quickly and effectively. Montolivo looks to land a combination but Adams avoids it well. Montolivo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch but Montolivo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Adams fails with a takedown attempt. Adams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Montolivo counters with a left and a right... And another left! Adams is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricardo Montolivo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven ONeill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nsir Vlum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Vlum's choice of entrance music: Linkin Park - What I've Done. Nsir Vlum has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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288 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Steven ONeill! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nsir Vlum! The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice body kick from Vlum. ONeill is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vlum dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on ONeill. That did some damage! Vlum throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A chopping leg kick lands by Vlum. Vlum throws a nice inside leg kick. Vlum throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! ONeill crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nsir Vlum!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Peter Pan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Kraken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kraken has chosen Stayin' Alive as his entrance music. Peter Pan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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164 lbs
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160 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Pan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Samuel Kraken! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Pan shoots in for a takedown but Kraken shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Kraken shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kraken showed some decent athleticism there. Kraken thows a huge punch but Pan dodges it nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pan looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kraken controlling the action here. Kraken stops Pan from getting back to his feet.
Kraken not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Pan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kraken paws at him with a jab and circles away. Kraken tries to bum rush Pan with a series of wild strikes but Pan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kraken tries a head kick but it misses.
Kraken scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Pan looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Kraken is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Kraken working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pan. Pan throwing strikes but missing. Pan throws and elbow that misses. Kraken uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pan's guard. Nice move by Kraken! Kraken trying to control but Pan is working from the bottom. Pan wants to stand and escape but Kraken is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kraken trying to control but Pan is working from the bottom. Kraken trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Kraken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Kraken. Pan misses with a takedown and Kraken counters with a nice body kick. Kraken shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Kraken looking to control but Pan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Pan is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Pan is breathing heavily. Pan tries to hold on but Kraken pushes him away. Kraken has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Pan is trying to stand up. Kraken landing strikes from the mount and Pan is in trouble! Pan tries to hold on but Kraken pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Kraken. Pan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pan tries to get out of the position. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kraken looking to finish Pan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pan! Kraken is in the full mount, landing strikes. Pan tries to get back to half guard but can't. Kraken looking to finish Pan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pan! Kraken in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pan is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Kraken can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pan is looking to escape. Kraken unloading with bombs! Kraken tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kraken fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kraken postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pan looks a forlorn figure.
Kraken postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pan looks a forlorn figure.
Kraken avoids the attempt from Pan to control. Kraken scoring with strikes but Pan is staying in there. Pan's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Kraken lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Pan tries to reverse the position but Kraken maintains control. Pan wants to control but Kraken is having none of it. Pan wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Kraken dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Kraken throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pan. Pan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Pan turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pan manages to end up in side control. Pan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
The ground and pound from Pan seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Kraken sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Kraken moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Pan lands a couple of elbows. Pan takes a decent strike to the side of the head. Kraken utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Kraken has momentary wrist control but Pan slips an elbow through the middle. Pan throws a strike but Kraken rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kraken tries to free his leg and advance position but Pan is retaining full guard. Pan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Pan wants to stand up but Kraken is controlling him. Pan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Kraken dives into side control.
Kraken trying to control the action but Pan is working from the bottom. Kraken tries to advance to mount but Pan denies him.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Pan doesn't manage to clinch there - Kraken circles away.
Kraken throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pan with a poor takedown and Kraken counters with a flying knee. Nice. Kraken tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Kraken closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pan did well to prevent Kraken getting side control. Pan is trying to stand back up but Kraken is controlling him
Samuel Kraken has got the better of the ground game so far. Pan is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kraken jumps into side control! Pan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kraken on the ground. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. An elbow from Kraken crashes against the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pan prevents Kraken from improving position. Kraken sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Pan is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Pan shoots and misses and Kraken counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pan's knee momentarily. Pan doesn't succeed with the takedown and Kraken counters with a nice body shot. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Pan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kraken. Kraken lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Kraken thumps Pan with a low kick. Kraken turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Pan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kraken to score an easy takedown into full guard. Kraken prevents Pan from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kraken is pushing down on Pan's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pan is fighting to maintain full guard but Kraken has managed to sneak the leg through. Kraken wants to work for an arm triangle but Pan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Kraken passes to full mount! Pan tries to hold on but Kraken postures up. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kraken dominating with strikes here. Pan looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight. Pan is squirming around, avoiding Kraken's attempts to control the action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Samuel Kraken showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Pan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A head kick from Kraken lands but Pan takes it in his stride. Kraken scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Kraken missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Pan is looking to escape. Pan is concentrating on defense, preventing Kraken from advancing position. Kraken seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Kraken landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Pan wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kraken is nestled in close to Pan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kraken lands a nice short elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pan tries to kick Kraken off but Kraken keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Kraken seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pan does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Kraken not landing any meaningful shots this time. Pan trying to control here.
Kraken prevents Pan from standing back up.
Kraken lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Pan is refusing to be controlled, as Kraken sits in half guard. Ground and pound from Kraken.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Pan tries for a takedown but Kraken circles away easily and Kraken counters with a low kick, right behind Pan 's knee.
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. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kraken.
Kraken stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kraken wants it to stay on the feet. Kraken looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kraken thuds a left hand into Pan's body. Kraken dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pan. That did some damage! Kraken wants to clinch. Pan gets the takedown into side control. Kraken regains half guard, as Pan was trying to land strikes. Kraken has one foot on Pan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Pan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Kraken counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Pan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pan gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kraken wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Kraken is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Pan wants a takedown but no success here.
Pan prevents Kraken from breaking the clinch. Kraken tries to score a body lock takedown but Pan shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Kraken is working for takedown but Pan is calmly controlling the position for now. Pan lands with a short head shot on the inside. Pan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Kraken tries to land a sweep but no joy. Pan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Pan with a nice head shot there. Samuel Kraken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pan throwing strikes from guard but Kraken blocks nicely. Pan throws and elbow that misses. Kraken uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pan's guard. Nice move by Kraken! Kraken trying to control but Pan is working from the bottom. Peter Pan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Pan wants to stand and escape but Kraken is having none of it. Kraken sitting in guard here, content to control. Pan is looking to stand up but Kraken isn't so interested in that idea. Kraken is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that's the end of the fight! Samuel Kraken comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Kraken 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Samuel Kraken!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mainto Neproski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric the hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mainto Neproski could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eric the hammer's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mainto Neproski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eric the hammer! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! the hammer staying out of range there. Neproski shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. the hammer tries to get back to half guard but can't. Neproski controlling the position easily from mount. the hammer is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
the hammer is trying to escape the mount.
Neproski has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of the hammer's face.
Neproski cracks the hammer with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Neproski punishing his opponent with strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Neproski punishing his opponent with strikes. Neproski lands a heavy elbow. Neproski with good strikes from the mount here! Neproski throwing strikes here but the hammer is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. the hammer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. the hammer looks gassed! Neproski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. the hammer tries to hold on but Neproski pushes him away. Neproski tries to control but the hammer wriggling away. Neproski scoring with strikes but the hammer is staying in there. Neproski looking to control but the hammer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Neproski punishing his opponent with strikes. the hammer is desperately trying to improve his position but Neproski has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. the hammer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Neproski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Neproski pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Neproski putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
the hammer is rocked! Neproski postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked the hammer badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Neproski around the waist but Neproski pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Neproski is the winner by TKO! Neproski jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mainto Neproski!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jax Teller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Elliot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Teller comes to the cage accompanied by Rise Against - Savior. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jax Teller! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mac Elliot! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Elliot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Elliot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Teller walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Teller moves out of range of the body kick. Teller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Teller trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom. Teller postures up.
Teller is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Teller preventing the sweep. Elliot really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Teller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Teller is pushing down on Elliot's leg trying to pass to half guard. Elliot is fighting to maintain full guard but Teller has managed to sneak the leg through. Elliot is trying to control but can't.
Teller wants to free his trapped foot but Elliot is holding on for dear life with his legs. Elliot is defending against the submission attempts here by Teller.
That's one minute gone in the round. Elliot has hold of Teller's hands but Teller slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Teller missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Elliot slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Elliot wants to get back to his feet but Teller is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Elliot avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Elliot is looking to stand up but Teller isn't so interested in that idea. Elliot keeping moving, preventing Teller from controlling successfully. Elliot is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Teller prevents Elliot from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Teller tries to score a power double leg takedown but Elliot sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Teller somewhat. Teller takes a body punch but keeps moving. Elliot scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Nice uppercut lands for Elliot. That snapped Teller's head back.
Teller takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Elliot works the jab nicely. Elliot throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Teller shoots in for a takedown but Elliot shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Elliot stuffs the takedown attempt from Teller. Teller gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jax Teller. That's going to take a lot out of him. Teller is breathing heavily. Elliot cracks Teller with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Teller fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Elliot avoids it really well and circles away. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Teller keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mac Elliot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Elliot connects with a nice looking jab.
Elliot dips to his left and cracks Teller with an uppercut! Elliot goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Teller fails with the takedown. A nice combination there by Elliot.
Elliot stalks Teller and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Teller's face. Teller staggers backwards, shaken. A left lands for Elliot. Elliot cracks the inside of Teller's front leg. Elliot throws a nice outside leg kick. A punch combination from Elliot misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jab by Elliot. Elliot throws a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Elliot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Teller doesn't seem bothered though. Elliot misses with a body kick. Teller on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Mac Elliot seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Elliot connects with a nice looking jab.
Teller doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Elliot throws a combination. Teller tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Elliot throws a series of strikes that have Teller backpedaling.
Elliot is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Teller had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Elliot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Elliot uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Teller has time to react. Elliot cracks the inside of Teller's front leg. Elliot connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Nice cross by Elliot. Elliot lands a jab. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Elliot with a hook. The crowd cheers as Elliot lands an impressive looking overhand right. Teller doesn't seem phased though. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Teller misses with a takedown attempt - Elliot sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Teller takes one on the button. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mac Elliot 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.
Elliot closes the distance and lands a one-two. Good shot there by Elliot. Teller takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Teller is rocked! Elliot lands a big head kick that sends Teller to the canvas! Elliot follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mac Elliot!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clay Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kosh Joscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrow comes to the cage accompanied by Straylight Run - Hands In The Sky. The key to victory for Clay Morrow has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Clay Morrow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kosh Joscheck! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Ackerman and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Morrow lands a jab.
It looks like Kosh Joscheck has been cut. Morrow throws a jab when Joscheck was well out of range. Joscheck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morrow.
A big right from Morrow misses. Morrow is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joscheck. Morrow swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Morrow lands with a straight right. Joscheck didn't see that one coming. Morrow tests Joscheck's chin there with a solid looking shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Morrow dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Joscheck looks gassed! Morrow throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Morrow scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That has opened up Kosh Joscheck's cut even more. Morrow throws a looping overhand right but Joscheck ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Joscheck uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Morrow. Morrow lands a left and a right that sends Joscheck crashing to the canvas! Morrow dives into mount looking to finish!
Joscheck is rocked! Joscheck is wriggling around trying to escape.
Joscheck is still in real trouble! Can Morrow finish him? Morrow sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Joscheck seems to have recovered his senses. Morrow trying to control but Joscheck is having none of it. Morrow looking to control and managing it successfully. You get the feeling that Joscheck really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Morrow gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Joscheck takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Morrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrow throws a jab when Joscheck was well out of range. Morrow takes a swing at Joscheck's ribcage but misses. Good standup being displayed there by Morrow as he connects with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Morrow throws the left hand but Joscheck avoids the punch easily. Morrow throws a shot to the body.
Joscheck closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The cut above Kosh Joscheck's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Jab from Morrow. Morrow throws a body punch but Joscheck moves out of range. Morrow scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Joscheck avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nice straight punches there by Morrow. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Morrow. Morrow throws a looping overhand right but Joscheck ducks down to avoid it. Morrow scores with a body shot.
Morrow takes a swing at Joscheck's ribcage but misses. Morrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Morrow throws a nice looking combination but Joscheck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Morrow misses the jab. Joscheck slips under a jab from Morrow. Morrow lands a right hook to the body.
Morrow throws an overhand right that lands on Joscheck's shoulder, as Joscheck tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morrow throws a lazy right hand but Joscheck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Morrow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joscheck was well out of range. Poor timing from Morrow. Morrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joscheck moves away. Morrow misses with a wild body shot. Morrow rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Joscheck moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Morrow throws the left hand but Joscheck avoids the punch easily. Joscheck shoots in and drives through. Morrow sprawls well. Clay Morrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Morrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Joscheck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrow. Morrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrow throws a wild combination but nothing lands. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clay Morrow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kosh Joscheck's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Morrow throws a lazy right hand but Joscheck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Joscheck on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Clay Morrow is winning the standup battle so far. Joscheck keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Morrow. The fighters circling - Morrow throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Morrow misses with a straight left. Morrow just misses with a punch to the body.
Morrow lands with a straight right. Joscheck didn't see that one coming. Morrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Morrow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joscheck scores with a takedown into Morrow's guard. Joscheck tries to free his leg and advance position but Morrow is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morrow pushes Joscheck off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Morrow lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Joscheck circles away quickly and effectively. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Morrow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Joscheck shoots in and bounces Morrow off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Joscheck won't allow Morrow to get back to his feet. Joscheck throwing strikes from guard but Morrow blocks nicely. Morrow manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Joscheck slips under a jab from Morrow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joscheck shoots in for a takedown but Morrow shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Clay Morrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Joscheck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrow. Joscheck slips under a jab. Morrow clobbers Joscheck with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Joscheck slips a jab from Morrow. Joscheck ducks under a wild hook from Morrow. Morrow lands with a shot to the body. Morrow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Morrow stuns Joscheck with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Joscheck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Morrow. Morrow misses with a wild body shot. Kosh Joscheck is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Joscheck moves out of range as Morrow strikes. Morrow swinging wildly here.
Joscheck fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Morrow sprawls well initially but Joscheck persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Joscheck stops Morrow from getting back to his feet.
Joscheck drops an elbow to the side of Morrow's head. Morrow kicks Joscheck off and gets back to his feet. Joscheck closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Joscheck shoots in looking for a takedown. Morrow tries to sprawl out of it but Joscheck keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Morrow manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Morrow waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Joscheck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Morrow throws a shot from downtown. Joscheck moves away and avoids it. Joscheck tries for a takedown but Morrow sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Clay Morrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kosh Joscheck. Joscheck doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Morrow throws a nice looking combination but Joscheck bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Joscheck ducks under a wild hook from Morrow. Morrow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Joscheck on the side of the head. Morrow misses with a hook. Joscheck ducked under it nicely. Morrow throws a body punch but Joscheck moves out of range. Joscheck fails with a takedown attempt. Joscheck takes one to the chin there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Clay Morrow will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Kosh Joscheck'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!
Joscheck slips a straight right by Morrow. Morrow throws a shot from downtown. Joscheck moves away and avoids it. Joscheck takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Morrow scores with a jab to the jaw. Joscheck takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Joscheck slips under a jab. Morrow cracks Joscheck with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Morrow throws a lazy right hand but Joscheck sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Morrow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Joscheck. Joscheck dodges the punch combination from Morrow.
A swing and a miss from Morrow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Morrow fails to land with a series of punches.
Morrow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Joscheck stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Morrow throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Joscheck slips under a jab from Morrow. Joscheck uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Morrow.
Joscheck shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Joscheck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morrow's waist but Morrow gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Joscheck off to one side. Morrow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morrow misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Joscheck.
Morrow throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Joscheck stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kosh Joscheck has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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. Morrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrow throws a series of punches but Joscheck avoids them all with ease. Nice defenses there by Joscheck. Joscheck closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Morrow to the mat! Morrow manages to get full guard. Morrow is looking to stand up but Joscheck isn't so interested in that idea. Joscheck working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Joscheck loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Joscheck throwing strikes from guard but Morrow blocks nicely. Morrow scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A jab from Morrow misses. Joscheck walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Morrow misses with a wild body shot. Morrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrow throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Morrow misses with a wild combination.
Morrow pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nice sprawl there from Morrow as Joscheck shoots in. Clay Morrow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kosh Joscheck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Morrow misses with a looping left. Morrow scores with a hook. Joscheck defending well as Morrow loads up on a big left hand. Joscheck staying out of range there. Joscheck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Morrow's waist but Morrow gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Joscheck off to one side. Morrow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Morrow throws an overhand right that lands on Joscheck's shoulder, as Joscheck tries to avoid the shot. Morrow throws a body punch but Joscheck moves out of range. Joscheck loads up on a big right hand but Morrow slips the punch. Morrow misses with an uppercut. Joscheck saw that one coming. Joscheck moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that's the end of the fight! Clay Morrow showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Morrow, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:26 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:26 Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clay Morrow!
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