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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Machin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Krigare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krigare has chosen Achtung Pantzer by Raubtier as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Daniel Krigare has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Machin's chin.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Machin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Krigare!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krigare wants to clinch.
Machin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Machin misses the shot to the body.
Machin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Krigare quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Krigare is defending against the submission attempts here by Machin.
Krigare works his way to full guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Machin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Krigare works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Machin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Krigare looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Machin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krigare is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Machin is aware though and is defending well.
Krigare managing to control the position.
Machin throws an elbow that misses. Krigare uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Machin's guard. Nice move by Krigare!
Machin can't keep his opponent in guard - Krigare advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Krigare lands strikes from half guard.
Machin wants to improve his position but Krigare is controlling well.
Machin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krigare.
Machin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Krigare is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Krigare's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Krigare's back!
Machin looking for the choke from the back.
I really don't envy Krigare right now.
Krigare defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Machin's arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machin lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Machin has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Krigare covers up after that shot from Machin.
Krigare breaks Machin's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Krigare trying to control but Machin is working from the bottom.
Machin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Krigare defends it easily.
Machin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krigare working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Machin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Krigare can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Krigare postures up in Machin's guard and throws a big left but Machin blocks it.
Krigare's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Machin trying to control the position.
Krigare in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Krigare tries to free his leg and advance position but Machin is retaining full guard.
Krigare throwing strikes from guard but Machin blocks nicely.
Machin is looking for a triangle but Krigare pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krigare avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Krigare controlling from the top position.
Machin keeping moving, preventing Krigare from controlling successfully.
Machin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Krigare trying to control the position from guard on top but Machin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krigare lands a couple of decent looking shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krigare controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krigare wants to control from the top but Machin keeps moving.
Krigare with a flurry of punches that miss.
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 Jack Machin will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Krigare misses with an uppercut. Machin saw that one coming.
Machin moves to clinch but Krigare breaks away
and Machin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Machin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krigare moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Machin shoots in looking for a takedown. Krigare tries to sprawl out of it but Machin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krigare manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Machin is trying hard to land a takedown here. Krigare sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Machin looks to score with a jab to the body but Krigare is just out of range.
Krigare throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Krigare takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Krigare jabs Machin right on the nose. Machin blinks but takes it well.
Krigare throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Krigare loads up on a big right hand but Machin slips the punch.
Machin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Krigare defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Machin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Krigare's jab looks to have found its range, popping Machin under the eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krigare rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Machin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Machin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Krigare!
Krigare sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Krigare manages to get to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Machin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Machin trying to control but Krigare is working from the bottom.
Krigare preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Machin postures up in Krigare's guard and throws a big left but Krigare blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Krigare is trying to keep Machin in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Machin wants to control from the top but Krigare keeps moving.
Machin landing some decent shots from guard.
Machin throws a strike but Krigare rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krigare trying to control but Machin is working from the bottom.
Machin manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Krigare is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machin wants to control the pace but Krigare is squirming around nicely.
Krigare working to try and regain half guard.
Machin throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Machin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Krigare tries to hold on but Machin postures up.
Machin unloading with bombs!
Machin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin punching from mount but Krigare doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Krigare is trying to escape the mount.
Machin avoids the attempt from Krigare to control.
Machin goes for an armbar but Krigare turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Krigare.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machin isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Krigare stacks Machin on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Krigare!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Machin 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Krigare throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Machin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krigare moves away.
A big right from Krigare misses.
Krigare throws a right hand that Machin ducks under and follows up with a left that Machin also avoids with ease.
Krigare keeps the fight on the outside.
Krigare swats away the attempt to clinch by Machin.
Krigare misses with a straight right.
Jack Machin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Krigare misses the shot to the body.
Machin slips a straight right by Krigare.
Krigare defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Machin.
Machin shoots and misses
and Krigare counters with a nice uppercut.
Machin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jack Machin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krigare connects with a crisp jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Machin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Machin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krigare misses with a looping left.
Machin throws a right hand that Krigare ducks under and follows up with a left that Krigare also avoids with ease.
Machin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Krigare manages to get to full guard.
Krigare is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Machin is aware though and is defending well.
Krigare looking for a guillotine here but Machin defends easily.
Machin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krigare struggling a bit here.
Krigare manages to get back to half guard.
Krigare gets back to full guard.
Machin trying to control but Krigare is working from the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krigare looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krigare is trying to control the position but Machin postures up.
Machin postures up and lands a big shot to Krigare's brow.
Daniel Krigare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Machin is pushing down on Krigare's leg trying to pass to half guard. Krigare is fighting to maintain full guard but Machin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Machin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Krigare has managed to free his arm - good work.
Machin looks to land a strike but Krigare avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Machin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krigare wants to sweep here but Machin controlling him for the moment.
Krigare preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jack Machin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Machin trying to control the position from guard on top but Krigare is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Krigare is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Machin, into his guard.
Machin keeping moving, preventing Krigare from controlling successfully.
Machin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krigare keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Machin's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Krigare.
I think Machin 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jack Machin!
Jack Machin made sure to mention his sponsor, Fighters First Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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hype
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