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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chalky White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bradley Henson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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159 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
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153 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Chalky White!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Bradley Henson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henson throws a right hand that White ducks under and follows up with a left that White also avoids with ease.
White misses with a few strikes there.
White is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henson.
Henson lands a nice shot to the body.
White throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White is looking to counter punch.
Henson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henson just misses with a punch to the body.
Henson scores with the left hand. White knows he should have avoided that one.
White swinging wildly here.
Nice cross by White.
Bradley Henson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White throws a hook but Henson blocks it.
White slips a straight right by Henson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henson. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
Henson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down White rather than just go for the knockout.
Henson lands with a nice body punch.
White slips under a jab.
Henson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent White stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henson looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
White moves away from the strike by Henson.
Henson misses with a right hand
and White counters with a straight right hand.
Henson throws a nice looking combination but White bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Henson ducks under a wild hook from White.
Henson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
A slow jab from Henson misses its intended target.
No joy there for White, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
White looks to throw the jab but Henson is out of range.
Henson looks to land a left hand but White moved out of range nicely.
White fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henson manages to avoid it.
Henson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Henson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Henson.
We've been told by White's head coaches at Grappling Pro Helsinki that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Henson scores with a sloppy right hand. White should have avoided that one.
Henson tries to move into range but White moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
White throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Henson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henson.
Jab, jab by Henson - just one landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henson lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henson looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White tries to score a power double leg takedown but Henson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten White somewhat.
Henson misses with a looping right.
Henson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Henson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Henson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Henson swings for the body but White moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Henson!
Henson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
White misses with an uppercut. Henson saw that one coming.
Henson misses with a two punch combination.
Henson throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
White lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Bradley Henson has been cut.
Henson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
White pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White ducks under a wild hook from Henson.
White misses with a straight left.
Henson looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Henson. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
White looks to score with a jab to the body but Henson is just out of range.
Henson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by White.
Henson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
White appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
White fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A big left from White misses.
Henson misses with a body shot.
Henson tries to keep at a distance but White has taken the fight into the clinch.
Henson successfully pulls guard.
White stopping the sweep attempt from Henson.
Henson working a defensive guard here.
Henson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henson pulls White in close to prevent any damage.
White postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Henson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
White postures up.
Henson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from White.
Henson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Henson has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
White postures up and lands a big shot to Henson's brow.
White working some strikes from top position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henson working for a triangle but White defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bradley Henson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bradley Henson's cut.
That's time! White's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
White slips under a jab from Henson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Henson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Henson slips a straight right by White.
White ducks under a wild hook from Henson.
A slow jab from Henson misses its intended target.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Henson.
Henson loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
Bradley Henson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Henson lands a jab to the nose.
A big left from Henson misses.
Henson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
White attempts a counter takedown but Henson avoids it well and moves away.
White moves forwards but Henson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
White scores with a crisp jab that stopped Henson in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danga de danga de dang - Henson scores with a four punch combination!
Henson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henson throws a big shot that misses.
White showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henson.
Henson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henson misses with a shot to the body
and White counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Henson!
Henson is looking to regain half guard here but White keeps moving and retains side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Henson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked White off and has taken his back!
White wants to control his opponent's hands but Henson gets his hands free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White takes a big shot to the side of the head.
White trying to control the hands but Henson breaks the grip.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henson throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting White!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henson landing with strikes.
Henson is landing with strikes from the back.
White trying to control but not successfully.
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A lull in the action here.
Henson throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Henson trying to control momentarily.
White just trying to survive but Henson is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henson has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for White.
White looking very determined here, making life difficult for Henson.
Bradley Henson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Henson is looking for the choke from the back position but White is controlling his hands well.
A lull in the action here.
Henson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Henson throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Henson struggling to keep hold of the position.
White trying to control the position but Henson manages to sink in the hooks.
Henson patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Henson punches the canvas rather than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henson lands a shot to the head.
White tries to roll but Henson sticks to his back.
Henson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Henson is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
White tries to break free.
Henson working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but White is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Henson has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! White taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bradley Henson!
Bradley Henson is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Bradley Henson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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