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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Timmy O Toole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Plocka Bananer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Toole comes to the cage accompanied by Remember my NAME!. Bananer has chosen HIT LIKE A MAN as his entrance music. 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Timmy O Toole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Plocka Bananer!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Toole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O Toole looks to score with a jab to the body but Bananer is just out of range.
A jab lands there for Bananer.
Bananer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Toole.
Bananer tries to bum rush O Toole with a series of wild strikes but O Toole uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
O Toole ducks under a wild hook from Bananer.
Bananer misses with a combination
and O Toole counters with a solid body kick.
Bananer misses with the combination.
Bananer throws a hook to the side of O Toole's head but O Toole sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bananer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
O Toole defending well as Bananer loads up on a big left hand.
O Toole misses with a double jab.
Bananer connects with a right hand. O Toole shakes it off.
O Toole looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bananer throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck O Toole on the side of the head.
Bananer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Toole. Bananer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bananer throws a jab when O Toole was well out of range.
Bananer misses with the combination.
Bananer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Toole throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bananer was covering up waiting for the punch and O Toole finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bananer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from O Toole.
O Toole pushes down on Bananer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bananer is staying active underneath O Toole, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bananer wants to improve his position but O Toole is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Toole is keen to just control but Bananer is a slippery customer.
O Toole is pressing down on Bananer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bananer is holding on for now.
O Toole wants to take a breather but Bananer is having none of it.
O Toole thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
O Toole is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Toole goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bananer turns into him and now he's in O Toole's guard.
O Toole looking for a sweep. Not yet O Toole, not yet.
Bananer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
O Toole is working an open guard so Bananer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Toole misses with a body shot.
O Toole is looking to score with low kicks.
O Toole pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bananer swings for the body but O Toole moves out of range.
Plocka Bananer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bananer misses with a straight right.
O Toole lands a right hook to the body.
Bananer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
O Toole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bananer.
Bananer might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Bananer with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bananer misses with a jab, cross combination.
O Toole ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bananer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice body kick there by O Toole.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Toole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bananer.
O Toole works Bananer's body with a nice hook.
Decent striking displayed by Bananer there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Toole swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bananer connects with a jab.
O Toole fails with the takedown.
Bananer takes one to the side of the head.
Bananer scores with a jab to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
O Toole walks into a stiff left hand from Bananer.
Bananer walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bananer swings widly with a right hand
and O Toole counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Timmy O Toole will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bananer with a nice cross.
Bananer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by O Toole.
O Toole is looking to wear down Bananer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bananer checks a leg kick.
Bananer throws a series of punches but O Toole avoids them all with ease.
Bananer misses with a combination
and O Toole counters with an inside leg kick.
Bananer lands a slapping body shot.
O Toole misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Toole shoots in and drives through. Bananer sprawls well.
O Toole looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A swing and a miss from O Toole.
Bananer scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bananer moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bananer scores with a sloppy right hand. O Toole should have avoided that one.
O Toole throws a sloppy head kick and Bananer moves out of range easily.
Bananer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by O Toole.
Plocka Bananer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bananer has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bananer there as he acknowledges the shot.
Bananer throws a lazy uppercut
and O Toole counters with a nice body kick.
Bananer throws a right hand that misses
and O Toole counters with a body kick that stops Bananer in his tracks momentarily.
O Toole showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bananer.
A swing and a miss from O Toole.
O Toole moves out of range of the strikes.
Bananer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bananer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bananer misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Toole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bananer manages to avoid it.
O Toole ducks right into an uppercut from Bananer.
O Toole with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bananer to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bananer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bananer misses with a right hand
and O Toole makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bananer moves out of range of the body kick from O Toole.
O Toole uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bananer.
Bananer slips under a jab.
O Toole looks for the body kick but Bananer saw that one coming.
O Toole misses the jab.
O Toole slips a jab from Bananer.
Some wild striking there from Bananer.
Crunch! O Toole slams his shin into Bananer's torso.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bananer avoids the head kick by O Toole.
O Toole avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
O Toole showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bananer.
Bananer blocks a low kick nicely.
Bananer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bananer misses with a straight right.
O Toole is looking to clinch but Bananer is avoiding it.
O Toole looks to land a body kick but Bananer moved away.
O Toole tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
O Toole tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Toole shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bananer defends it nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from O Toole.
Bananer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
O Toole drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Bananer connects with a good right hand that stumbles O Toole. O Toole circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bananer throws a jab when O Toole was well out of range.
O Toole tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bananer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bananer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Toole.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bananer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Toole.
Bananer slips a jab from O Toole.
O Toole shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bananer defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Plocka Bananer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Bananer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
O Toole slips under a jab from Bananer.
Bananer misses with a straight left.
A jab from Bananer misses.
O Toole thows a left - swing and a miss!
O Toole looks for a takedown but Bananer sprawls well.
Bananer swings for the body but O Toole moves out of range.
O Toole takes a swing at Bananer's ribcage but misses.
O Toole moves forwards but Bananer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
O Toole misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bananer, as that shot connected.
O Toole looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
O Toole takes a swing at Bananer's ribcage but misses.
O Toole tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bananer was well out of range. Poor timing from O Toole.
Bananer misses with a straight right.
O Toole showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bananer.
Plocka Bananer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bananer loads up on a big right hand but O Toole slips the punch.
Bananer swinging wildly here.
O Toole slips a jab and a cross from Bananer.
Bananer throws a hook but O Toole avoids it easily.
Bananer takes a swing at O Toole's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Toole just misses with a punch to the body.
O Toole fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bananer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
O Toole wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bananer throws a hook but O Toole avoids it easily.
O Toole tries a head kick but it misses.
Bananer loads up on a big right hand but O Toole slips the punch.
O Toole tries a head kick but it misses.
O Toole steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bananer.
Bananer walks into a stiff left hand from O Toole.
Bananer scores with a nice head shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of O Toole 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Some wild striking there from Bananer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Toole lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
O Toole fails with the takedown.
O Toole misses with a wild body shot.
Bananer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract O Toole.
Bananer throws a hook to the side of O Toole's head but O Toole sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
O Toole looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
O Toole moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
O Toole moves out of range of the strikes.
O Toole fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bananer manages to avoid it.
Bananer takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bananer catches O Toole with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bananer throws a jab but it's blocked by O Toole.
Bananer throws a shot from downtown. O Toole moves away and avoids it.
O Toole lands a front kick.
Bananer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bananer misses with a straight left.
Nice takedown defense from Bananer. No joy for O Toole on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timmy O Toole. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Bananer connects with a looping right hand.
Donk. Bananer catches O Toole right on the button with a cross.
O Toole has a takedown stuffed.
Bananer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but O Toole was well out of range. Poor timing from Bananer.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
O Toole pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
O Toole is looking to land body kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Plocka Bananer.
I think Bananer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Plocka Bananer!
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