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NACF 3: Turning Point PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Steal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Steal looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dick Rush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Steal!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steal walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Steal looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Rush lands the left hand.
Rush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rush lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dick Rush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rush clinches up against the ropes.
Rush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rush scores with a decent looking hook.
Rush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Steal misses with a hook
and Rush counters with a two punch combo.
Rush lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Steal at a distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steal dodges the punch combination from Rush.
Rush fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rush throws a nice looking combination but Steal bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rush instigates a clinch.
Rush tries to land a knee to the head but Steal blocks with his arms.
Good body shot from Rush.
Steal keeps control of Rush as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rush stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Rush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Steal avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rush scores with a leg kick.
Rush uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rush goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Steal is rocked!
Rush fakes the body blow, causing Steal to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Steal goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dick Rush!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cole Hamels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Melisi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cole Hamels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Melisi!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Anthony Taglia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hamels - that will leave a mark!
Melisi shoots in and drives through. Hamels sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Melisi or perhaps it was just good defense by Hamels which made him look bad.
Melisi shoots in for a double leg but Hamels sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cole Hamels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Melisi.
Melisi shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hamels as he avoids it easily.
Hamels has closed the distance and engaged Melisi in a clinch.
Hamels has hold of one of Melisi's legs. Melisi is fighting the takedown attempt but Hamels gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Melisi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hamels gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hamels working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Melisi's head.
Melisi looks gassed!
Melisi trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Hamels is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melisi can't keep his opponent in guard - Hamels advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Melisi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hamels decides to stand up.
Hamels throws a wild body kick that Melisi sees coming a mile off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hamels has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hamels gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hamels trying to control the action but Melisi is working from the bottom.
Melisi actively working from the bottom here.
Hamels lands with a punch from half guard.
Hamels not doing much here.
Hamels seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Melisi for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamels wants to pass the guard but Melisi is defending well.
Hamels will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hamels passes the guard and advances to mount!
Hamels can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Melisi is looking to escape.
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.
Hamels putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Hamels dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from Hamels as Melisi shoots in.
Hamels looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Melisi wants to hit a switch here but Hamels passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Melisi there!
Hamels tries to control but Melisi wriggling away.
Hamels is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melisi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hamels tries to control but Melisi wriggling away.
Hamels working Melisi over with strikes here.
Hamels unloading with bombs!
Hamels wants to control the pace but Melisi is squirming around nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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.
Hamels throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Melisi because Hamels loaded up on that one.
Hamels trying to control but Melisi is having none of it.
Melisi is desperately trying to improve his position but Hamels has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Melisi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hamels lands a big elbow.
Hamels can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Melisi is looking to escape.
Hamels controlling the pace for now.
Hamels's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Cole Hamels just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Melisi needs to keep his hands up - Hamels had a free shot at his head there.
Hamels shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hamels showed some decent athleticism there.
Hamels wants to lay and pray for a moment but Melisi keeps working.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cole Hamels dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Melisi tries for a takedown but Hamels circles away easily
and Hamels counters by moving into the clinch.
Hamels manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Melisi 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.
Hamels controls Melisi momentarily but Melisi frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamels wants to stand up but Melisi is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hamels controls Melisi momentarily but Melisi frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Melisi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hamels 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 two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Melisi doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hamels counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hamels.
Hamels 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.
Melisi looking for a sweep. Not yet Melisi, not yet.
Hamels stands up and waves to Melisi to follow him.
Cole Hamels is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Melisi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hamels counters with a big head kick but Melisi shrugs it off.
Cole Hamels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Melisi.
Hamels pushes Melisi up against the ropes in a clinch.
Melisi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hamels.
Hamels prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Hamels.
Hamels lands with a left to the head.
Hamels avoiding damage.
Hamels tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Melisi just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Hamels pushes Melisi back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Hamels pulls guard effortlessly.
Melisi must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hamels is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Melisi is trying to trip Hamels. He has hold of a leg but Hamels is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Melisi persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hamels controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Melisi throwing strikes but missing.
Hamels is pulling down on Melisi's head to control his posture.
Hamels looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Melisi tries to free his leg and advance position but Hamels is retaining full guard.
Nick Melisi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hamels is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Hamels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hamels has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Hamels!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duff Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams's entrance music is New York, New York. A fine choice. Duff Williams could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kyle Chaos's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duff Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick lands from Chaos that sends Williams to the canvas. Williams tries to scramble back to his feet but Chaos brings him back down into side control.
Williams is rocked!
Chaos tries for a kimura but Williams is defending well.
Oh Williams is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams is trying to improve his position.
Chaos stands up and beckons Williams to his feet.
Chaos dances in with a quick combination. Williams is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Chaos snaps Williams's head back. Williams stumbles backwards against the ropes. Chaos steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Williams's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Williams just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kyle Chaos!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Danilo Augusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Vanderlaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Danilo Augusto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Viktor Vanderlaine!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augusto shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vanderlaine pinned against the cage. Vanderlaine gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Augusto needs to keep his hands up - Vanderlaine had a free shot at his head there.
Vanderlaine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Augusto misses with a straight left.
Vanderlaine misses with a takedown attempt
and Augusto counters with a takedown into side control.
Vanderlaine tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Vanderlaine tries to improve position but can't.
Vanderlaine seems a little lost for a moment, as Augusto dominates the positioning.
Augusto has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Vanderlaine tries to escape but Augusto is in control.
Augusto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vanderlaine keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanderlaine is trying to improve his position.
Vanderlaine looks gassed!
Augusto wants to control but Vanderlaine is keeping him busy.
Vanderlaine is trying to get back to half guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Augusto throws a low kick, looking for Vanderlaine's leg but Vanderlaine calmly moves out of range.
Vanderlaine gets caught flat footed, as Augusto shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Augusto stands and throws Vanderlaine's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Augusto tries to move into full mount but can't pass Vanderlaine's legs.
Augusto is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vanderlaine has escaped the position, nice work there.
Vanderlaine is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augusto slows the pace down.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vanderlaine can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vanderlaine tries to buck Augusto off but Augusto is having none of it.
Augusto has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Vanderlaine is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Augusto yanks on the arm and Vanderlaine is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Augusto.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Danilo Augusto!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zack Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stringer Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zack Edwards could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Stringer Bell'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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zack Edwards!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Stringer Bell!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards shoots in for a double leg but Bell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Edwards has a takedown stuffed.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Edwards - that will leave a mark!
Edwards throws a big shot that misses.
Edwards throws a body punch but Bell moves out of range.
Edwards shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zack Edwards. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Edwards tries for a takedown but Bell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bell throws a nice looking combination but Edwards bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bell throws an overhand right that lands on Edwards's shoulder, as Edwards tries to avoid the shot.
Edwards shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bell as he jumps to the side.
Edwards will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice shot lands for Bell.
Horrible takedown by Edwards or perhaps it was just good defense by Bell which made him look bad.
Edwards is breathing heavily.
Edwards shoots in and drives through. Bell sprawls well.
A jab lands there for Bell.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Edwards throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bell's waist but Bell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Edwards off to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Edwards's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Bell before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stringer Bell!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pete Stockton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nanak Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nanak Singh will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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 New York, Pete Stockton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nanak Singh!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Singh wants to clinch.
Singh tries to clinch up but Stockton circles away and keeps his distance.
Stockton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Singh swivels and escapes.
Singh tries to clinch up but Stockton circles away and keeps his distance.
Stockton tries to clinch there but Singh circles away.
Singh seems to be stalking Stockton here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Stockton drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nanak Singh!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elvis Spikers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremiah Kidd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Elvis Spikers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeremiah Kidd!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kidd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spikers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spikers.
Spikers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kidd tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Spikers misses
and Kidd counters with a head kick.
Spikers is breathing heavily.
Spikers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spikers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kidd throws a leg kick but Spikers sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kidd clinches.
Kidd is trying to break free.
Kidd unloads a knee to the mid-section. Spikers lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kidd taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Spikers lands with a light punch inside.
Spikers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kidd manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Spikers pushes off an throws an elbow but Kidd leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kidd breaks the clinch.
Kidd has Spikers up against the ropes in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spikers missing with knees to the body.
Kidd manages to break the clinch.
Spikers throws a head kick but Kidd moves out of range.
Spikers thuds his right hand into Kidd's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Spikers throws an off balance right hand
and Kidd counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Spikers tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kidd counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spikers tries to keep at a distance but Kidd has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kidd trying to land knees to the body.
Kidd can't break the clinch.
Kidd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spikers has him pressed against the ropes.
Kidd dodges an elbow strike from Spikers.
Kidd avoiding damage as Spikers throws knees to the body.
Spikers takes a knee right on the jaw!
Spikers tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kidd just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spikers avoids the head kick by Kidd.
Spikers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spikers keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kidd tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Spikers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spikers shoots in but Kidd avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elvis Spikers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kidd.
Spikers lands with a right hand.
Kidd gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kidd prevents Spikers from breaking the clinch.
Kidd is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Spikers stalling in the clinch but Kidd improves position.
Spikers with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Spikers is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Kidd wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kidd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Spikers has him pressed against the ropes.
Spikers using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kidd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kidd breaks from the clinch.
Spikers fails to land with a series of punches.
Kidd moves into the clinch successfully.
Kidd lands an uppercut.
Spikers misses with a knee strike.
Spikers wants to get back to striking at distance but Kidd won't allow it.
Kidd manages to break the clinch.
Spikers clinches but Kidd breaks the clinch
and Kidd counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spikers is staying active underneath Kidd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kidd throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Spikers moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Spikers looking to control.
Kidd won't allow Spikers to get back to his feet.
Kidd thows a big elbow that misses.
Spikers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kidd throwing strikes but missing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Spikers misses with a two punch combination.
Kidd avoids the head kick by Spikers.
Spikers misses with a wild combination.
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.
Spikers dodges the punch combination from Kidd.
Spikers throws a head kick that misses.
Spikers lands with a kick to the temple. Kidd shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Spikers fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kidd, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kidd manages to break the clinch.
Spikers throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Spikers throws a combination that misses
and Kidd counters with a low kick, right behind Spikers 's knee.
Spikers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kidd counters with a nice low kick that buckles Spikers's knee momentarily.
Spikers swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kidd counters by moving into the clinch.
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kidd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kidd moves into the clinch.
Kidd avoiding damage.
Kidd is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Spikers is keeping busy.
Kidd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Kidd dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kidd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spikers misses with a right hand
and Kidd counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Spikers is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick misses from Kidd.
A head kick by Kidd misses
and Spikers counters with a leg kick.
Kidd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kidd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Elvis Spikers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spikers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kidd counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A combination from Spikers does no damage.
Spikers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kidd counters with a good, hard body kick but Spikers shrugs it off.
Spikers fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kidd misses with a double jab
and Spikers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Spikers throws a combination that misses
and Kidd counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kidd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spikers throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kidd counters with a body kick that stops Spikers in his tracks momentarily.
Kidd lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spikers throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kidd.
Kidd is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Spikers.
Elvis Spikers seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spikers throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Kidd to counter with a crisp jab.
Spikers tries to clinch up but Kidd circles away and keeps his distance.
Spikers clinches but Kidd breaks the clinch
and Kidd counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kidd.
Kidd wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kidd breaks the clinch.
Spikers throws a combination that misses
and Kidd counters with a head kick. That will keep Spikers thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Spikers tries to clinch up.
Spikers tries to clinch up
and Kidd counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kidd throws an elbow but it misses.
Spikers letting Kidd take a breather here.
Spikers tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kidd's elbow.
Spikers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kidd.
Kidd with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kidd stalls.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spikers misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kidd with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kidd is looking to break free of the clinch but Spikers has double underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kidd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jeremiah Kidd seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kidd lands with a kick to the temple. Spikers shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Kidd moves into range and clinches up with Spikers.
Kidd stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kidd using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Spikers has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Spikers struggles to land a body shot inside as Kidd controls his hands.
Kidd pushes Spikers back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick by Spikers misses
and Kidd counters with a two punch combo.
Kidd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Spikers misses
and Kidd counters with a one-two to the body.
Kidd lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kidd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Spikers blocks a head kick by Kidd.
Kidd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kidd throws a sloppy head kick and Spikers moves out of range easily.
Spikers avoids the head kick by Kidd.
Kidd slips a jab and a cross from Spikers.
Kidd throws a sloppy head kick
and Spikers counters with a body kick.
Spikers tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kidd counters with a three punch combo that has Spikers backing up. Spikers nods at Kidd to acknowledge the strikes.
Spikers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kidd counters with a big head kick but Spikers shrugs it off.
Kidd fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spikers misses with a right hand
and Kidd counters with a head kick.
Spikers is rocked!
Kidd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Oh Spikers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spikers avoiding damage as Kidd throws knees to the body.
Spikers missing with knees to the body.
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spikers seems to have got his legs back now.
Kidd rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spikers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kidd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spikers, pushing him back against the ropes.
Kidd wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Spikers landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kidd blocks the elbow strike.
Kidd tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spikers blocks a head kick by Kidd.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spikers blocks a head kick by Kidd.
A head kick misses from Spikers.
Kidd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kidd fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kidd throws a body kick that misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Kidd!
Spikers tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spikers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spikers throws a combination that misses
and Kidd counters with a head kick.
Spikers misses with a combination
and Kidd holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kidd with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spikers avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kidd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Spikers takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Kidd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kidd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kidd throws a sloppy head kick and Spikers moves out of range easily.
Spikers swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kidd counters with a leg kick.
Spikers closes the distance but Kidd moves to the side
and Kidd counters with a head kick.
Spikers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kidd pinned against the cage. Kidd gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Spikers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kidd counters with a huge head kick that drops Spikers! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeremiah Kidd!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Backalley Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Georgeborough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Backalley Brawler had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Backalley Brawler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thomas Georgeborough!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brawler looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Brawler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brawler tries to free his leg and advance position but Georgeborough is retaining full guard.
Brawler 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.
Brawler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Georgeborough is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Georgeborough wants to sweep here but Brawler controlling him for the moment.
Brawler lands a couple of elbows.
Brawler thows a big elbow that misses.
Georgeborough looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Georgeborough looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brawler is one step ahead there.
Brawler works over Georgeborough with some ground and pound from guard.
Brawler wants to control from the top but Georgeborough keeps moving.
Brawler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Georgeborough keeping moving, preventing Brawler from controlling successfully.
Georgeborough working for a triangle but Brawler defends it easily.
Brawler postures up in Georgeborough's guard and throws a big left but Georgeborough blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler tries to free his leg and advance position but Georgeborough is retaining full guard.
Brawler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Brawler lands a couple of digs.
Georgeborough is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Brawler punching from the bottom.
Brawler is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Georgeborough's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Georgeborough's back!
Brawler is breathing heavily.
Brawler looking for the choke but no joy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Georgeborough is trying to get back to his feet but Brawler has full control of the position and if anything, Georgeborough has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Brawler is trying to stick to Georgeborough's back but Georgeborough is turning into Brawler. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Brawler's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Georgeborough.
Georgeborough drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Georgeborough jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Georgeborough advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Brawler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Brawler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Georgeborough is one step ahead there.
Brawler is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Georgeborough thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Brawler bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Georgeborough's guard.
Brawler looking to pass the guard.
Brawler distracts Georgeborough with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brawler lands a couple of digs.
Brawler drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brawler jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Georgeborough bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brawler's guard.
Georgeborough pushes down on Brawler's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Georgeborough wants to pass to mount but Brawler is defending the position.
Georgeborough is working for a kimura but Brawler is defending it quite comfortably.
Brawler wants to improve his position but Georgeborough is controlling well.
Brawler slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Georgeborough wanted to stand there but Brawler had control of the position.
Georgeborough thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Brawler scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Brawler lands a few punches from side control.
Brawler cracks Georgeborough with a big right hand but Georgeborough just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Brawler working the head and body with strikes.
Brawler working the head with strikes.
Brawler misses with the ground and pound.
Georgeborough manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brawler is pressing down on Georgeborough's thigh, looking to free his foot. Georgeborough is holding on for now.
Georgeborough works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brawler scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brawler connects with a couple of short punches.
Brawler cracks Georgeborough with a solid left hand.
Brawler forces his way into half guard.
Brawler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Georgeborough wants to get back to his feet.
Georgeborough tries to roll over but Brawler keeps him under control.
Brawler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Brawler wants to work for an arm triangle but Georgeborough is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Georgeborough wants to improve his position but Brawler is controlling well.
Georgeborough is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Georgeborough gets full guard.
Georgeborough had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Brawler is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Georgeborough Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Brawler's back instead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Georgeborough working for a choke but Brawler is defending well.
Georgeborough looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Georgeborough looking for the RNC.
Brawler breaks Georgeborough's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Backalley Brawler dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Brawler shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Georgeborough manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Brawler is nestled in close to Georgeborough, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Brawler lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Georgeborough is trying to stand.
Brawler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Georgeborough defends it well.
Brawler throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Brawler is working for a kimura but Georgeborough is defending it quite comfortably.
Brawler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brawler works his way into full mount!
Brawler with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Georgeborough bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Brawler is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Georgeborough doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Georgeborough manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Georgeborough tries to stand but Brawler is controlling from the bottom.
Georgeborough thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brawler throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brawler keeping full guard, as Georgeborough tries to pass.
Georgeborough thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Brawler 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.
Georgeborough tries to stand but Brawler is controlling from the bottom.
Georgeborough pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brawler is keeping the position for now.
Georgeborough must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brawler wants to sweep here but Georgeborough controlling him for the moment.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brawler.
Brawler drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Brawler lands a decent elbow from side control.
Georgeborough gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Georgeborough works his way to full guard. Good work.
Brawler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Georgeborough is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Brawler advances position into side control!
Georgeborough gets back to half guard.
Georgeborough keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Georgeborough tries to get to full guard but Brawler has control of the leg.
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. Brawler connects with a nice short shot to Georgeborough's temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brawler is looking to advance position but Georgeborough won't allow it.
Brawler works his foot free and advances to mount.
Georgeborough bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Georgeborough would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Backalley Brawler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Brawler 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.
Brawler working for a triangle but Georgeborough defends it easily.
Georgeborough has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Brawler is proving hard to escape from.
Brawler is looking for a triangle but Georgeborough pushes his legs off easily.
Georgeborough advances position into side control!
Georgeborough is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Brawler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brawler sneaks back into half guard.
Brawler gets back to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Brawler is on top in guard.
Brawler trying to control the position from guard on top but Georgeborough is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Georgeborough 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.
Georgeborough is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Georgeborough is on top in guard.
Brawler has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Georgeborough can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Georgeborough stands and throws Brawler's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Brawler gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Brawler defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Georgeborough.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Backalley Brawler dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Brawler gets the takedown into side control.
Georgeborough is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Georgeborough manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Brawler working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Brawler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Brawler is working for a kimura but Georgeborough is defending it quite comfortably.
Brawler is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brawler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Brawler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Brawler drops an elbow to the side of Georgeborough's head.
Brawler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brawler working the head and body with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler is keen to just control but Georgeborough is a slippery customer.
Georgeborough regains full guard. Nicely done.
Brawler landing some decent shots from guard.
Brawler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Brawler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Georgeborough swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brawler cracks Georgeborough with a solid left hand.
Brawler trying to control but Georgeborough is working from the bottom.
Brawler slips nicely into half guard.
Brawler is working for a kimura but Georgeborough is defending it quite comfortably.
Brawler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Georgeborough is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Georgeborough makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Georgeborough.
Georgeborough looking for a guillotine here but Brawler defends easily.
Georgeborough has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brawler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brawler is looking to work some ground and pound but Georgeborough has wrist control.
Brawler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Georgeborough looking to hit a scissor sweep but Brawler is one step ahead there.
Brawler forces his way into half guard.
Georgeborough manages to get to full guard.
Brawler looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgeborough lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Brawler!
Brawler has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Georgeborough is trying to stick to Brawler's back but Brawler is turning into Georgeborough. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Georgeborough's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Brawler.
Brawler throwing strikes from guard but Georgeborough blocks nicely.
Brawler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brawler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Georgeborough is keeping the position for now.
Brawler pushing down on Georgeborough's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Brawler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Brawler is pressing down on Georgeborough's thigh, looking to free his foot. Georgeborough is holding on for now.
Georgeborough moves into full guard.
Georgeborough bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Brawler's guard.
Brawler wants to sweep but no luck.
Brawler lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Georgeborough slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brawler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brawler stops Georgeborough from passing to mount.
Georgeborough tries for a kimura but Brawler is defending well.
Brawler wants to control but Georgeborough postures up.
Brawler is looking to reverse the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brawler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Georgeborough tries to avoid it but Brawler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Georgeborough to the ground. Georgeborough escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Georgeborough feints and as Brawler raises his hands in defense, Georgeborough changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Georgeborough 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.
Brawler thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Thomas Georgeborough has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brawler tries to strike from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brawler throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Brawler will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Georgeborough slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Georgeborough has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Brawler is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Thomas Georgeborough.
I think Brawler 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Backalley Brawler!
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