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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ellis pressley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 cm
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250 lbs
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204 cm
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244 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg House! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, ellis pressley! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! House stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and House wants it to stay on the feet. pressley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but House circles away quickly and effectively. House throws a sloppy head kick and pressley moves out of range easily. House feints and as pressley raises his hands in defense, House changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. House has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. pressley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. House trying to control but pressley is working from the bottom. House prevents pressley from getting back to his feet. House stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. pressley swivels though and keeps the full guard. pressley wants to stand but House is controlling the position. pressley keeping moving, preventing House from controlling successfully. House scores with a decent looking elbow strike. pressley scrambles and gets back to his feet.
pressley tries to close the distance and clinch but House swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. House looks to land a combination. pressley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. House gets a clinch. pressley tries to break the clinch but House is controlling the position. pressley manages to break the clinch.
ellis pressley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. pressley closes the distance and pushes House back into the cage. pressley keeps control of House as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. pressley wants to break free but House has control.
House tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. pressley just stands there and leans against the cage. pressley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. pressley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. pressley looks gassed! House looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. House drives through with a takedown into guard. House won't allow pressley to get back to his feet. pressley keeping moving, preventing House from controlling successfully. House passes pressley's left leg - he's now in half guard. pressley is trying to stand.
House is trying to control the action in half guard but pressley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. House is looking to advance position but pressley won't allow it. House passes to side control. House staying calm. House grinds an elbow into pressley's temple. House trying to control the action but pressley is working from the bottom. pressley is looking to get back to his feet here but House is keeping cool and he's managed to take pressley's back. House scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. pressley is looking for a way out.
That's three minutes gone in the round. pressley is trying to get back to his feet but House has full control of the position and if anything, pressley has just worked his way into a worse spot. House tries to keep control of the position but pressley is staying busy. pressley is trying to shake House off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! House won't be happy about giving up the dominant position. House closes the distance and clinches up with pressley, looking for a takedown. House pushes pressley against the cage but pressley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. pressley gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily so House counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. House advances to half guard. House not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. pressley has one foot on House's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. pressley is looking to clinch but House is avoiding it.
pressley misses with an uppercut. House saw that one coming. House tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but pressley paws at him with a jab and circles away. House shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. pressley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. pressley is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and House dives into side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! pressley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, House asserts his dominance and retains side control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. pressley sneaks out the side door and pushes House away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. House has pressley up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Greg House dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
pressley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. House has pressley pulled in close to control his posture. House wants to sweep but no luck. pressley decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on House, up you get! pressley lands a head kick. House smiles back at him and beckons him forward. House scores with a takedown into pressley's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. pressley pushes House off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Greg House is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. House is looking to clinch but pressley is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from pressley. No joy for House on that attempt. pressley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! pressley stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. pressley throws out a token jab with nothing on it. pressley lands a two punch combo.
pressley fails miserably with a takedown attempt. House showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from pressley.
House closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. pressley manages to escape and get back to his feet! House avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
pressley shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than pressley was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! House is working to get back to half guard.
pressley trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. pressley gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! pressley is looking to clinch but House is avoiding it.
House decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. House 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. pressley wants to get back to his feet.
House trying to pass the guard but pressley defending well. pressley pushes House off looking to stand but House dives back in and keeps control.
pressley is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. pressley kicks House off and gets back to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from House.
That's three minutes gone in the round. pressley closes the distance and clinches up with House, looking for a takedown. pressley pushes House against the cage but House circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. pressley tries to clinch up but House circles away and keeps his distance. House displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as pressley throws out the jab. House fakes the leg kick and cracks pressley in the body. pressley closes the distance looking to clinch and House counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. House moves in looking to clinch but pressley pushes him off. House wants to clinch. pressley misses with a combination
and House counters with a takedown into side control. pressley is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. pressley throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round. pressley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. House was covering up waiting for the punch and pressley finishes the takedown easily into guard. House is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. House striking off his back but it's not causing pressley any problems. pressley stands up and waves to House to follow him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. House decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
ellis pressley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
House throws a head kick but pressley moves out of range.
A head kick by pressley misses and House counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. pressley wants to stand up but House is controlling him. House trying to control but pressley is working from the bottom. House stops pressley from standing up. House is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. pressley uses the cage to get back to his feet.
House closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. pressley did well to prevent House getting side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily. pressley is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round. pressley kicks House off and gets back to his feet. House shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. pressley defends it nicely. pressley tries to clinch but House moves away and House counters with a nice double leg into side control. pressley won't be happy with that. pressley bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! pressley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but House paws at him with a jab and circles away. pressley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but House moves out of range and avoids them all easily. pressley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for House! pressley trying to control but House is having none of it. pressley stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. pressley has House up against the cage in a clinch.
pressley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A punch combination from pressley misses. House gets a takedown into half guard. pressley looks like he's trying to stand up.
pressley kicks off House and gets to his feet. House shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. House dominating with strikes here. House landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's three minutes gone in the round. pressley'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. Greg House overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. House has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of pressley's face.
House wants to control the pace but pressley is squirming around nicely. House throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. pressley really wants to buck House off and get back to his feet. pressley bucks up and throws House to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape! House closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming pressley to the mat! pressley manages to get full guard. House is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. pressley has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes House off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. pressley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
pressley has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. pressley tries to break the clinch but House is controlling the position. pressley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. House closes the distance and clinches. House taking a breather. pressley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. pressley breaks the clinch.
House closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. pressley is trying to stand back up but House is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. pressley manages to escape and get back to his feet! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. pressley tries to clinch but fails miserably and House counters with a series of strikes. pressley will be more careful next time no doubt. pressley throws a head kick but House moves out of range.
pressley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. House jabs at pressley's body.
And that's the end of the fight! Greg House showed his dominance in that final round. I think House 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28 Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg House!
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