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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nero Padilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Padilla is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Black Rob (featuring G-Dep & Lil' Kim) - Dame Espacio. Nero Padilla has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Gerry Khan's chin.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerry Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Nero Padilla!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan thuds a left hand into Padilla's body.
Khan scores with a hook to the body. Padilla takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Khan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Padilla stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gerry Khan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Padilla takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Khan throws a body shot but no joy.
Khan is looking to wear down Padilla with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Khan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Padilla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Khan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Padilla to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Padilla trying to control but Khan is working from the bottom.
Padilla has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Diamond Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Padilla postures up and lands a big shot to Khan's brow.
Padilla throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Khan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Padilla working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Padilla is looking to work some ground and pound but Khan has wrist control.
Padilla throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Khan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Padilla drops back looking for a leg! Khan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Khan manages to kick Padilla off! Padilla jumps back into Khan's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Padilla accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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.
Padilla throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Padilla is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Khan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Padilla throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Padilla trying to control the position from guard on top but Khan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Padilla doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Khan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Khan connects with a body shot that sends Padilla's belly button to the back.
Gerry Khan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Padilla takes a swing at Khan's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Padilla misses with a left hand
and Khan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Khan lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Khan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Padilla has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Khan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Khan throws a body shot but no joy.
Padilla looks to land a left hand but Khan moved out of range nicely.
Padilla throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
Khan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Khan digs a good hook to Padilla's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khan clobbers Padilla with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Khan misses with the combination.
Khan takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
Padilla drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Khan defends it well.
Padilla misses with an uppercut
and Khan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Khan takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
Good leg kick by Khan there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Padilla avoids the body shot from Khan.
Khan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Khan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Khan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And Padilla tries to counter it with a takedown but Khan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Khan here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Padilla misses with a body shot.
Padilla swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Khan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Khan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Padilla moves away.
Khan 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.
Padilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Padilla feints the counter takedown.
Khan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Padilla doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Padilla doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Khan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Padilla can do to turn this around?
Khan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Padilla manages to avoid it.
And Padilla tries to counter it with a takedown but Khan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Khan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Padilla was well out of range. Poor timing from Khan.
Khan takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Padilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Padilla showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Khan.
Padilla tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A telegraphed right hand from Padilla misses the target.
Khan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Padilla's calf.
Khan throws a body punch but Padilla moves out of range.
Padilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khan.
Padilla is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Khan throws a body shot but no joy.
Padilla gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Khan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with a body shot.
Khan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Padilla takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Khan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Nero Padilla has been cut.
Khan misses with a wild body shot.
Padilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khan scores with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Khan moves out of range of the strikes.
Khan takes a swing at Padilla's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Padilla on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khan. Khan obviously looking to wear him down.
Padilla looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Khan is fending him off so far but Padilla persists. Nope, Khan circles away and we're back to standing.
An attempted straight right counter from Khan misses the target.
Khan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Padilla throws a lazy right hand but Khan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khan lands an overhand right.
Khan lands with a good body shot.
Khan scores with a three punch combo!
Padilla looks to score with a jab to the body but Khan is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Khan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khan looks to land a combination. Padilla sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Padilla misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Khan cracks the inside of Padilla's front leg.
Padilla swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Khan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Padilla. Padilla circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Padilla misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Khan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Khan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Khan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Padilla. That did some damage!
Padilla jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gerry Khan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nero Padilla's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Khan lands with a nice combination. Padilla backs away looking to recover.
Khan lands with a hook. Padilla tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Padilla is rocked!
Padilla throws a body punch but Khan moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Khan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Padilla is still on wobbly legs! Can Khan finish him?
Khan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crack! Khan connects with the perfect overhand right and Padilla falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Khan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gerry Khan!
Gerry Khan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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hype
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