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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anders Lundin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seamus Brady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seamus Brady has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Anders Lundin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Seamus Brady!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lundin clinches up against the cage.
Lundin lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Brady tries to roll over but Lundin keeps him under control.
Lundin working the head and body with strikes.
Lundin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lundin prevents Brady from improving his position.
Lundin working over Brady with some ground and pound. Brady looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Brady trying to control here.
Lundin working over Brady with some ground and pound. Brady looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lundin is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Brady as he works his way to full guard.
Lundin tries to free his leg and advance position but Brady is retaining full guard.
Lundin has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Brady is proving hard to escape from.
Lundin stops Brady from standing up.
Brady manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lundin manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Brady looking to pass the guard.
Brady stops Lundin from standing up.
Brady forces his way into half guard.
Brady is pressing down on Lundin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lundin is holding on for now.
Brady throwing shots but Lundin is blocking nicely.
Brady wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lundin keeps working.
Lundin wants to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lundin shoots in looking for a takedown. Brady tries to sprawl out of it but Lundin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brady manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brady moves into range and clinches up with Lundin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Lundin throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lundin tries to pull guard but Brady holds him up against the cage and eventually Lundin drops back down to his feet.
Lundin digs a right hand into Brady's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brady's gas tank.
Brady tries to break the clinch but Lundin is controlling the position.
Lundin has hold of one of Brady's legs. Brady is fighting the takedown attempt but Lundin gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lundin is breathing heavily.
Brady has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lundin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Brady is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brady thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Brady throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brady tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Brady had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lundin is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Brady Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lundin's back instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin tries to escape the position.
Brady is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Brady doesn't have the hooks in and Lundin manages to turn into his guard.
Lundin looking to sit in guard and control but Brady gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lundin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Brady wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brady stopping the sweep attempt from Lundin.
Brady trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lundin's guard.
Brady wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
Lundin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lundin has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Brady off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Brady closes the distance but Lundin moves to the side
and Lundin counters by clinching up.
Lundin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brady backwards.
Lundin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Brady just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Lundin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brady is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lundin is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Lundin dominated that round.
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.
Lundin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brady misses with a wild combination.
Brady has a takedown stuffed.
Lundin blocks the body kick.
Lundin shoots in but no luck this time.
Anders Lundin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lundin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brady tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lundin counters with a takedown into side control.
Brady throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Lundin trying to control the action but Brady is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Brady manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brady moves into full guard.
Lundin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Brady working for a triangle but Lundin defends it easily.
Lundin chips away with some ground and pound.
Brady wants to stand up but Lundin is controlling him.
Lundin postures up and lands a big shot to Brady's brow.
Lundin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brady wants to stand but Lundin is controlling the position.
Lundin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brady swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Brady tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lundin tries for a takedown but Brady sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Lundin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brady clinches but Lundin breaks the clinch
and Lundin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Brady has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lundin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Brady jumps guard but Lundin stands there with Brady around his waist. Brady gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brady gets underhooks to prevent Lundin's takedown attempt.
Brady breaks from the clinch.
Brady gets a clinch.
Brady wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lundin gets control of Brady's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lundin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lundin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brady doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brady manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lundin is working an open guard so Brady takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lundin scores a takedown into full mount!
Lundin lands a big elbow.
Brady is looking to improve his position but Lundin isn't that keen on the idea.
Brady wants to control but Lundin is having none of it.
Lundin with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Brady wants to hold on but Lundin pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lundin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brady looks a forlorn figure.
Lundin landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lundin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Brady wants to hold on but Lundin pushes him away.
Lundin fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Brady really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Lundin scoring with strikes but Brady is staying in there.
Lundin misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Lundin working for a submission but Brady is keeping him at bay.
Lundin thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Lundin dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight stays on the outside here - Brady looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brady shoots in and bounces Lundin off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Brady trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lundin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Brady's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Brady with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Brady wants to control from the top but Lundin keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lundin looking for a guillotine here but Brady defends easily.
Brady decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brady closes the distance but Lundin moves to the side
and Lundin counters with a shoot takedown. Brady fights it but they end up in guard.
Lundin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brady is keeping the position for now.
Lundin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Brady looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brady looking to control.
Lundin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lundin has gone for a leg lock! Brady slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lundin's guard.
Lundin wants to sweep but no luck.
Lundin trying to strike off his back.
Brady would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Brady stays in close to Lundin's body and controls the position.
Brady trying to control the position from guard on top but Lundin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brady wants to pass the guard but Lundin is keeping the position.
Lundin keeping moving, preventing Brady from controlling successfully.
Lundin wants to sweep but no luck.
Anders Lundin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Brady throws a nice looking combination but Lundin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lundin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lundin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Brady wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lundin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lundin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Brady for as long as he can get away with.
Lundin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brady does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brady regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lundin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Lundin wants to control but Brady is keeping him busy.
Seamus Brady has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lundin tries to get to his feet but Brady is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Lundin in his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anders Lundin.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lundin, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:28
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anders Lundin!
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