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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bill hardas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Iron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Iron told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 lbs
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175 cm
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bill hardas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Henry Iron!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
hardas has a takedown stuffed.
Iron clinches.
Iron wants a takedown but no success here.
hardas looking for a takedown.
Iron successfully pulls guard.
Iron keeping moving, preventing hardas from controlling successfully.
hardas being controlled here momentarily.
hardas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hardas is pushing down on Iron's leg trying to pass to half guard. Iron is fighting to maintain full guard but hardas has managed to sneak the leg through.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
hardas is trying to control the action in half guard but Iron is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Iron keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Let's hope that Iron has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
hardas is thwarting Iron's attempts to control the position.
hardas wants to control but Iron is keeping him busy.
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.
hardas tries to stand and escape but Iron is controlling the position.
Iron keeps control of the position for the meantime.
hardas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
hardas is working for a kimura but Iron is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
hardas is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Iron gets a clinch.
Iron gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, hardas regains guard.
Iron works a leg free and moves into half guard.
hardas is refusing to be controlled, as Iron sits in half guard.
hardas is trying to maintain the position but Iron is very close to passing his half guard.
Iron is pressing down on hardas's thigh, looking to free his foot. hardas is holding on for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron trying to control the action but hardas is working from the bottom.
Iron looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
hardas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Iron with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Iron trying to control from half guard but hardas is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Iron dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
hardas closes the distance and clinches up with Iron, looking for a takedown. hardas pushes Iron against the cage but Iron circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Iron misses with a takedown
and hardas counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Iron's guard now.
Iron trying to control the position.
hardas wants to control from the top but Iron keeps moving.
hardas is really struggling to control Iron but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Iron working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iron keeping full guard, as hardas tries to pass.
Iron trying to keep a closed guard but hardas is proving a slippery customer.
Iron tries to land a sweep but no joy.
hardas controlling from the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
hardas misses with a takedown
and Iron counters with a series of strikes. hardas will be more careful next time no doubt.
hardas shoots and misses
and Iron counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill hardas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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.
Iron gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, hardas regains guard.
hardas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Iron gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
hardas can't keep his opponent in guard - Iron advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
hardas actively working from the bottom here.
hardas is looking to improve his position.
hardas moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hardas manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
hardas looking to finish Iron with some ground and pound. This is bad for Iron!
hardas avoids the attempt from Iron to control.
hardas scoring with strikes but Iron is staying in there.
hardas content just to control the position here.
hardas is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Iron can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
hardas is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Iron can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Iron manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Iron manages to get to full guard.
hardas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bill hardas dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Iron takes the fight into the clinch.
Iron ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Iron no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Iron bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in hardas's guard.
hardas keeping full guard, as Iron tries to pass.
Iron trying to control but hardas is working from the bottom.
Iron is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
hardas is pulling down on Iron's head. It's preventing any offense from Iron, at least for the moment.
Iron wants to control from the top but hardas keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
hardas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Iron gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Iron controls from within his opponent's guard.
hardas is trying to keep Iron in close.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Iron shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iron tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Iron postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. hardas looks a forlorn figure.
Iron wants to control the pace but hardas is squirming around nicely.
hardas sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
hardas is looking to improve his position.
hardas is staying active underneath Iron, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
hardas is looking for a sweep. Iron is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
hardas is looking to escape.
Iron wants to take a breather but hardas is having none of it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
hardas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Iron can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as hardas controls the pace.
hardas is pushing down on Iron's leg trying to pass to half guard. Iron is fighting to maintain full guard but hardas has managed to sneak the leg through.
Iron slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
hardas wants to stand and escape but instead Iron has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Iron trying to control but hardas is working from the bottom.
hardas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Iron is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Henry Iron.
Well Iron has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Iron!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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