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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bod Zio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Colmen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zio kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Old Mcdonald had a farm. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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147 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Bod Zio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
30 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jay Colmen!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zio misses with a straight right.
Zio avoids the body shot from Colmen.
Zio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zio blocks a low kick nicely.
Colmen moves out of range of the strikes.
Zio throws a lazy uppercut
and Colmen counters with a low kick, right behind Zio 's knee.
Zio pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Colmen throws a right hand that Zio ducks under and follows up with a left that Zio also avoids with ease.
Zio throws a big shot that misses.
Zio gets caught napping as Colmen dives in and scores a takedown. Zio manages to retain guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Colmen being controlled here momentarily.
Colmen wants to control from the top but Zio keeps moving.
Zio seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colmen wants to control from the top but Zio keeps moving.
Colmen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jay Colmen has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Colmen misses with a series of wild punches.
Colmen fails with a takedown attempt.
Zio pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Colmen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Zio, pushing him back against the cage.
Colmen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen takes a shot to the head.
Zio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Colmen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zio is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Colmen leaning his opponent against the cage.
Colmen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Colmen misses with a body punch.
Colmen tries a body shot but Zio blocks it.
Colmen lands with a light punch inside.
Zio throws an elbow but it misses.
Colmen tries for a takedown. No joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Colmen digs a right hand underneath Zio's ribcage. Zio let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Zio breaks the clinch.
Zio is looking to slow Colmen down with leg kicks.
Zio throws the left hand but Colmen avoids the punch easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Colmen.
Bod Zio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Colmen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zio throws a looping overhand right but Colmen ducks down to avoid it.
Colmen looks to land a left hand but Zio moved out of range nicely.
Zio throws a front kick aimed at Colmen's knee but Colmen avoids it well.
Zio swings for the body but Colmen moves out of range.
A slow jab from Zio misses its intended target.
The fighters circling - Zio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zio throws a head kick that misses.
Zio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Colmen scores with a punch to the head.
Sloppy strikes from Colmen. Those never looked like landing.
Colmen looks for the body kick but Zio saw that one coming.
Colmen is looking to score with low kicks.
Colmen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zio.
Colmen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zio can pounce on him.
Colmen misses with a hook. Zio ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zio swings for the body but Colmen moves out of range.
Bod Zio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Colmen misses with a lunging right hand
and Zio counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Colmen clinches up against the cage.
Colmen tries to stall but Zio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Colmen working aggressively here.
Zio misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zio.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colmen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zio looking to stall.
Zio tries to land knees in the clinch but Colmen avoids the damage to the body.
Zio lands a left hand.
Zio lands a nice uppercut.
Colmen has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zio is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zio looking to slow down the pace here.
Zio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zio lands a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jay Colmen will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Colmen slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Colmen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zio.
Zio throws a jab when Colmen was well out of range.
Colmen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zio is fending him off so far but Colmen persists. Nope, Zio circles away and we're back to standing.
Zio lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bod Zio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colmen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Zio's hands.
Zio misses with a body punch
and Colmen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jay Colmen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Colmen wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Colmen swings for the body but Zio moves out of range.
Colmen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice cross by Zio.
Colmen moves out of range of the body kick from Zio.
Zio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Zio misses.
That kick from Colmen tenderised Zio's leg. Zio is trying to keep his angry face on.
Colmen avoids the head kick by Zio.
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!
Zio moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zio's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Zio duly obliges.
Colmen doesn't manage to clinch there - Zio circles away.
Colmen avoids the body shot from Zio.
Zio moves out of range of the strikes.
Zio walks into a straight right hand from Colmen.
Colmen swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Zio misses with a leg kick
and Colmen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice cross by Colmen.
Zio scores with a hook to the body. Colmen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Colmen just misses with a punch to the body.
Colmen misses with a straight left.
Zio throws a head kick but Colmen moves out of range.
Colmen has managed to clinch.
Colmen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zios head.
Colmen lands a nice uppercut.
Colmen prevents a body shot from Zio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Colmen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Left hook, right uppercut from Colmen.
A jab from Zio misses.
Zio tries to land a front kick but Colmen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Colmen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A clash of legs there as Colmen blocks the low kick.
Zio throws a sloppy head kick and Colmen moves out of range easily.
Colmen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Zio manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Colmen tries to clinch there but Zio circles away.
Colmen moves in looking to clinch but Zio pushes him off.
Zio throws out a loose jab but Colmen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zio misses with an uppercut. Colmen saw that one coming.
Zio throws a body punch but Colmen moves out of range.
Colmen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zio.
A low kick from Colmen is predictable there
and Zio cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zio clobbers Colmen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Colmen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zio avoids a kick to the body.
Zio connects with a right hand. Colmen shakes it off.
Zio fails to land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Colmen both land. Nice combination.
Zio motions for Colmen to come forward. Zio throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Colmen throws a head kick that misses.
Colmen misses with a straight right.
Colmen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Zio paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zio lands a really nice looking cross but Colmen seems unphased.
Zio throws a leg kick that misses.
Zio throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Colmen to counter with a crisp jab.
Zio swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Colmen takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zio slips a jab and a cross from Colmen.
Zio misses with a low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colmen scores with a decent looking hook.
Zio misses with an uppercut.
Colmen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zio at a distance.
Colmen throws a leg kick but Zio sees it coming and moves out of range.
Zio doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Colmen misses its intended target.
Zio misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colmen.
Zio walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Colmen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Colmen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Zio sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zio circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zio keeps the fight on the outside.
Zio throws a lazy right hand but Colmen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jay Colmen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Zio's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Zio throws a front kick that sends Colmen stumbling back into the cage.
Zio thows a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Colmen.
Colmen moves out of range as Zio strikes.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Zio.
Zio ducks under a wild hook from Colmen.
A leg kick checked by Colmen.
Colmen ducks under a wild hook from Zio.
Zio digs a good hook to Colmen's body.
Zio moves away from the strike by Colmen.
Zio is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zio lands a front kick.
Colmen connects with a leg kick. Zio looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Zio connects with a high kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colmen. Zio does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Zio misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zio looks to land a combination but Colmen avoids it well.
Zio avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Colmen throws a lazy right hand but Zio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Colmen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zio scores with a jab.
Zio misses with a low kick.
Zio throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zio throws a sloppy head kick and Colmen moves out of range easily.
Zio looks to land a left hand but Colmen moved out of range nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jay Colmen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Colmen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Colmen scores with a shot to the side of Zio's head.
Colmen lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Zio.
Zio working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colmen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bod Zio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colmen misses with the head strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short body shot lands from Zio as the two fighters clinch.
Colmen taking a breather.
Zio can't break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Colmen avoids a wild elbow strike from Zio.
A right hand to the body from Zio.
Colmen throws a punch but it's blocked by Zio.
Zio blocking some punches.
Colmen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zio's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zio.
Colmen throws a head punch that misses.
Zio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colmen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hand to the body from Zio.
Zio lands a nice uppercut.
Colmen lands with a short shot to the head.
Colmen blocks a body shot from Zio.
Zio lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colmen backwards.
Zio leaning against his opponent.
Colmen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zio's elbow.
Colmen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colmen.
Colmen misses with a punch to the body.
Zio goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Colmen tries to work over Zio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Colmen blocks an uppercut.
Colmen trying to stall but Zio improves his position.
Zio is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Colmen is defending well for now.
A nice left hand lands by Colmen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colmen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Zio.
Colmen can't find room to land a body shot as Zio controls the action.
Jay Colmen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Colmen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Colmen tries to throw a body punch but Zio avoids it by throwing Colmen back against the cage.
Colmen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Colmen tries to throw a body punch but Zio avoids it by throwing Colmen back against the cage.
Zio misses with some punches.
Colmen stalling the fight.
Zio doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Colmen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zio misses with a body punch.
Zio throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Colmen blocks it with crossed arms.
Zio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Colmen backwards.
Zio tries to work over Colmen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bod Zio showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Colmen 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Colmen!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jay Colmen waved his t-shirt featuring Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75's logo in front of the cameras.
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