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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diomedes Panagiotis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Henson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henson has chosen Die MF Die by Dope as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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190 lbs
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180 cm
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Diomedes Panagiotis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mickey Henson!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Henson. No joy for Panagiotis on that attempt.
Henson takes a swing at Panagiotis's ribcage but misses.
Panagiotis dodges the punch combination from Henson.
Panagiotis shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Henson is staying active underneath Panagiotis, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Henson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Panagiotis decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Panagiotis ducks right into an uppercut from Henson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panagiotis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Henson scores with a sloppy right hand. Panagiotis should have avoided that one.
Henson swinging wilding here.
Henson throws a series of punches but Panagiotis avoids them all with ease.
Panagiotis looks for a takedown but Henson sprawls well.
Panagiotis tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Panagiotis tries for a takedown but Henson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diomedes Panagiotis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Panagiotis gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson is trying to stand back up but Panagiotis is controlling him
Henson is trying to get back to full guard.
Panagiotis is trying to control the action in half guard but Henson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Henson is trying to stand.
Henson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Panagiotis not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Henson wants to control but Panagiotis is keeping busy.
Panagiotis sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Henson defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Panagiotis has a takedown stuffed.
Henson lands a slapping body shot.
Henson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Panagiotis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Henson's guard.
Panagiotis is breathing heavily.
Henson pushes Panagiotis off and gets back to his feet.
Henson looks to land a combination. Panagiotis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panagiotis shoots in looking for a takedown. Henson tries to sprawl out of it but Panagiotis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Henson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Henson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Panagiotis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Henson trying to keep a closed guard but Panagiotis is proving a slippery customer.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Henson wants to sweep but no luck.
Henson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Henson keeping moving, preventing Panagiotis from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Panagiotis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Panagiotis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Henson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's six 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.
Henson lands a jab to the nose.
Mickey Henson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henson misses with a double jab.
Nice shot lands for Henson.
Henson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Panagiotis counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Panagiotis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Panagiotis stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Panagiotis wants to clinch
and Henson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Panagiotis tries to clinch
and Panagiotis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Panagiotis on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Henson throws a nice looking combination but Panagiotis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Henson scores with a sloppy right hand. Panagiotis should have avoided that one.
Henson throws a combination that misses
and Panagiotis counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Panagiotis.
Panagiotis content to stall in guard here.
Panagiotis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Henson is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Panagiotis wants a takedown.
Panagiotis has a couple of punches blocked by Henson.
Panagiotis lands a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henson working a defensive guard here.
Henson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Panagiotis's guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Panagiotis is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Panagiotis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Henson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Panagiotis has a closed guard, preventing Henson from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Panagiotis is on top in guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henson wants to stand but Panagiotis is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diomedes Panagiotis dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Henson throws a right and a left that Panagiotis avoids nicely.
Henson cracks Panagiotis with a good jab.
Panagiotis slips a jab and a cross from Henson.
Panagiotis doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Henson counters with a left and a right that stings Panagiotis.
Henson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Panagiotis counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Henson!
Panagiotis is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Henson throws a series of punches but Panagiotis moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Panagiotis with a poor takedown
and Henson counters with a series of strikes. Panagiotis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Panagiotis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Henson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diomedes Panagiotis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Panagiotis has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Panagiotis walks into a left hand.
Panagiotis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Panagiotis shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Panagiotis sitting in guard here, content to control.
Henson wants to stand but Panagiotis is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson wriggles free and stands up.
Henson looks to land a combination but Panagiotis avoids it well.
Henson misses with a few strikes there.
Panagiotis with a poor takedown
enabling Henson to counter with a crisp jab.
Henson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panagiotis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henson counters with a left to the body.
Panagiotis dodges the punch combination from Henson.
Henson throws a series of punches but Panagiotis moves out of range.
Henson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Panagiotis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Henson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Henson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Panagiotis counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Henson is looking to stand back up but Panagiotis counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Henson.
Panagiotis stands up and beckons Henson to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Henson throws a right and a left that Panagiotis avoids nicely.
Henson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Panagiotis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Panagiotis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Henson is looking to improve his position but Panagiotis isn't that keen on the idea.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Henson'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.
Panagiotis trying to control but Henson is having none of it.
Henson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Henson bucks up and throws Panagiotis to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Henson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Panagiotis counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Henson is looking to stand up but Panagiotis isn't so interested in that idea.
Panagiotis trying to control the position from guard on top but Henson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Henson can't keep his opponent in guard - Panagiotis advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Henson manages to get to full guard.
Henson is looking to stand up but Panagiotis isn't so interested in that idea.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Panagiotis trying to control the position from guard on top but Henson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Panagiotis stopping the sweep attempt from Henson.
Panagiotis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Panagiotis trying to control but Henson is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Henson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Panagiotis.
Panagiotis stops Henson from standing up.
Henson pushes Panagiotis off and scrambles back to his feet.
Panagiotis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A combination from Panagiotis does no damage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Panagiotis tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Henson counters with a series of strikes. Panagiotis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Henson looks to land a combination. Panagiotis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Henson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Panagiotis.
Panagiotis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Henson counters with a straight right hand.
Panagiotis tries to clinch
and Henson counters with a straight right hand.
Henson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Henson blocks a head kick by Panagiotis.
Henson is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henson tries to bum rush Panagiotis with a series of wild strikes but Panagiotis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mickey Henson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Panagiotis dodges the punch combination from Henson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Diomedes Panagiotis showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Panagiotis 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 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight for Diomedes Panagiotis!
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight for Diomedes Panagiotis!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Diomedes Panagiotis!
Diomedes Panagiotis wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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