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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darren Pressley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Kaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darren Pressley has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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175 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
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175 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Darren Pressley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Kaz!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Steven Brown and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pressley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pressley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pressley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Darren Pressley has been cut.
Kaz 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.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kaz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Kaz digs a good body shot into Pressley's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaz connects with a solid leg kick.
Kaz is looking to clinch but Pressley is avoiding it.
Pressley's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kaz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pressley scrambles back to his feet.
Kaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pressley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pressley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kaz lands with an overhand left.
Kaz jabs Pressley right on the nose. Pressley blinks but takes it well.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kaz.
A good leg kick by Kaz.
Pressley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaz.
Pressley drops his hands momentarily and Kaz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kaz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pressley changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kaz tries to avoid it but Pressley manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kaz to the ground. Kaz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An inside leg kick lands from Kaz.
Pressley is breathing heavily.
Kaz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kaz connects with an inside leg kick.
Kaz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A shot to the body from Pressley misses
and Kaz counters with a low kick, right behind Pressley 's knee.
Pressley has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kaz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pressley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaz.
Kaz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Max Kaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kaz closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kaz landing knees to the head.
Kaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Kaz.
Kaz lands with a slapping head kick.
Pressley shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaz as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darren Pressley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kaz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaz wants to clinch up but Pressley keeps it at a distance.
Kaz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaz lands with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of Pressley 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaz. That's going to slow Pressley down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaz.
Kaz is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pressley had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Pressley stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaz.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaz.
Kaz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Kaz clinches up with Pressley and pushes him back against the cage.
Kaz landing knees to the head.
Kaz breaks from the clinch.
Kaz wants to clinch.
Kaz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaz is looking to slow Pressley down with leg kicks.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Pressley. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pressley. That did some damage!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Kaz.
Darren Pressley's cut is getting worse.
Kaz stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kaz wants it to stay on the feet.
Pressley circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Kaz. That's going to slow Pressley down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaz.
Kaz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kaz lands a head kick!
Kaz lands with a good body shot.
Kaz doesn't manage to clinch there - Pressley circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Pressley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kaz's corner calls for a 1-2. Kaz obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kaz moves into range and clinches up with Pressley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Kaz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Darren Pressley's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kaz clinches with his opponent.
Pressley misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kaz throws an elbow but misses.
Pressley dodges an elbow strike from Kaz.
Kaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kaz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kaz lands an elbow inside.
Kaz breaks from the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kaz.
Kaz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kaz throws a combination. Pressley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Darren Pressley's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Pressley is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pressley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaz tries to clinch up
and Kaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pressley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kaz tries to clinch but Pressley moves away
and Pressley counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kaz!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kaz is trying to escape the mount.
Pressley controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kaz wants to hold on but Pressley pushes him away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaz is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaz tries to hold on but Pressley pushes him away.
Pressley looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Darren Pressley wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Pressley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kaz's waist but Kaz gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pressley off to one side.
Max Kaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Donk. Kaz catches Pressley right on the button with a cross.
Kaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Pressley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaz connects with a body shot that sends Pressley's belly button to the back.
Pressley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kaz was covering up waiting for the punch and Pressley finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Kaz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kaz looking to control but Pressley passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kaz is holding on to half guard well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Kaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Darren Pressley's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Kaz.
A head kick from Kaz lands but Pressley takes it in his stride.
Kaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kaz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pressley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice body kick there by Kaz.
Kaz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaz tries to clinch there but Pressley circles away.
Kaz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kaz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kaz turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pressley chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kaz can pounce on him.
Kaz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kaz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pressley's calf.
Kaz throws a head kick that Pressley semi-blocks.
Kaz scores with a head kick. Pressley tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pressley throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pressley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jeez, Darren Pressley's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaz lands a front kick.
Kaz looks to land a combination. Pressley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kaz scores with a leg kick.
Pressley takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pressley.
Pressley on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pressley is rocked!
Kaz rushes Pressley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pressley has a couple of punches blocked by Kaz.
Kaz with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pressley throws an elbow but it misses.
Pressley will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Pressley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pressley can't find room to land a body shot as Kaz controls the action.
Pressley digs a right hand into Kaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kaz's gas tank.
Kaz wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pressley has him pressed against the cage.
Kaz tries to circle away but Pressley has him pinned against the cage.
Kaz tries to land knees in the clinch but Pressley avoids the damage to the body.
Kaz misses with an elbow strike.
Pressley throws a punch but it's blocked by Kaz.
Pressley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaz breaks the clinch.
Kaz connects with a solid leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Kaz.
Kaz scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pressley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kaz. Kaz obviously looking to wear him down.
Pressley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kaz.
Darren Pressley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kaz, as that shot connected.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Darren Pressley's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Max Kaz!
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