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The primary card begins with a featherweight bout between Ipswich’s Arnold Allen and Georgia’s Giga Chikadze.

A health care provider is checking Pineda’s proper eye, however the American is deemed okay to proceed. He appeals to the group, who present some like to the vacationer.

Pineda shoots for a takedown from a long way, and Wooden defends with a guillotine earlier than shifting into facet management after a scramble.

He stands and lets Pineda up. Entrance kick to the physique by Wooden, earlier than one other scramble ensues. The pair are seated, with Wooden on Pineda’s again. And from there, Pineda lands a nasty again elbow!

He turns and finally ends up on prime, the place he tries a straight armbar, however to no avail. Now he goes for a guillotine. Wooden is probably going two rounds up however is dropping this body.

Some first rate elbows from Pineda, as Wooden tries to keep up half-guard and restrict the American’s choices.

Nathaniel Wooden def. Daniel Pineda through unanimous choice (29-27, 29-27, 29-28)

The featherweights commerce low kicks, earlier than Wooden lights up Pineda with a four-punch mixture!

Pineda is pawing at his proper eye, which is swelling rapidly. Once more, it’s spectacular that he’s nonetheless on this combat. He even lands a few grazing overhand rights now.

Pineda complains of a low blow, and the motion is paused for now. Replays recommend the kick by Wooden was not low…

Again beneath means. Onerous low kick by Pineda, then a more durable one by Wooden which has Pineda stumbling! And one other, similar impact!

Now the American suffers a flash knockdown after a proper hand from Wooden! Pineda is again up, however he’s quickly put again down… He simply gained’t go away, although!

Onto the ultimate prelim bout of the evening: London’s Nathaniel Wooden takes on American Daniel Pineda at featherweight.

Wooden with a tough low kick early on, earlier than a grappling trade ensues. Every man takes a flip to carry the opposite towards the fence, earlier than Wooden circles away.

A proper overhand grazes Wooden. Oh! Talking of grazing, Wooden skims a cross off Pineda’s head, and the American hits the canvas!

Wooden with follow-up photographs, however Pineda is ready to regain his senses and maintain Wooden in closed guard. First rate elbow by Pineda from the underside, and one other.

Nice sweep by the American, too! A stunning hip bump. He’s engaged on a guillotine now, however Wooden defends nicely.

It’s superb that Pineda survived that early scare.

McCann presses ahead however walks onto a jab. Each ladies land now. McCann forces Brasil to the cage and lands a entrance kick to the physique.

Brasil misses with a spinning again elbow and will get taken down, Chael Sonnen vs Anderson Silva model, however she scrambles nicely to land on prime! She quickly takes the again, too.

Brasil flattens out McCann and works on an arm-triangle choke, however McCann defends nicely. Nonetheless, Brasil is in management.

The Brazilian stands and lets McCann again to her toes, then lands a tough knee! However McCann comes again with a one-two!

The group is so invested now! McCann nearly lands a spinning again elbow – which she’s scored KOs with earlier than… however Brasil stays calm, and he or she lands an exquisite double-leg takedown.

Brasil has McCann’s again and is nearly sat towards the cage wall. McCann rallies properly and goes for a rear bare choke, which has the group hoping, however the submission isn’t there.

Bruna Brasil def. Molly McCann through unanimous choice (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

A tricky first spherical for Liverpool’s Molly McCann. She walks onto a variety of counter photographs, together with two physique kicks that just about fold her.

To her credit score, she fights on and will get the higher of a chronic grappling trade. The group loves that.

However it’s Brasil who ends the spherical on prime.

McCann closes vary and holds Brasil towards the fence, however the Brazilian’s defence is holding up for now…

However there’s the takedown eventually! A lot of cheers in Manchester as “Meatball Molly” dumps Brasil to the canvas. She quickly backs off and permits Brasil to face, thoughts.

There’s a chant in assist of McCann, who’s now compelled to defend towards the fence. She reverses the place, however Brasil lands a takedown.

The pair stand, and Brasil scores a knockdown within the ultimate seconds of the spherical!

Good counter cross from Hadley. Loughran targets the physique once more. Sharp jab by Hadley. Loughran throws a knee up the center. Hadley together with his personal physique photographs.

Loughran dives for an additional double-leg, however to no avail. We’ll go to the scorecards…

Jake Hadley def. Caolan Loughran through unanimous choice (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

Loughran shoots for a single-leg then switches to a double, as Hadley defends with a guillotine. However Loughran slips his head out, earlier than the bantamweights transfer into house.

Loughran with a few first rate proper fingers. And once more. He’s discovering his vary whereas backing up Hadley.

However Hadley fires again, and Loughran’s left eye is beginning to swell. The Irishman then lands a clear low blow, and we’ll have a quick pause within the motion.

Again beneath means, and Loughran lands a number of uppercuts to the physique earlier than taking pictures for a double-leg towards the fence.

He then switches to a single whereas making an attempt to elevate and dump Hadley, who retains steadiness very nicely. Nice defence from the Englishman.

However Loughran ends the spherical on prime.

Subsequent, it’s bantamweight motion between Eire’s Caolan Loughran and England’s Jake Hadley.

Hadley, stepping in on brief discover however shifting up a division, missed weight by one pound. Consequently, he was fined 20 per cent of his purse.

Hadley stands southpaw. Loughran is orthodox. Hadley kicks low. Clear cross by the Englishman now.

That left hand is working properly for Hadley thus far. He’s kicking low incessantly, too. Hadley blocks a physique kick. Loughran is urgent ahead however not throwing a lot – and when he’s throwing, he’s probably not touchdown.

One other southpaw cross is on course for Hadley. Physique kick by Loughran lands. Hadley with a straight to the physique. A cross connects for Loughran.

A health care provider checks Kape’s toe, and the flyweight is deemed okay to proceed.

We might be taking a look at one spherical apiece heading into the ultimate body. A slapping question-mark kick lands for Mokaev! Kape backs up the 23-year-old and lands a number of punches off both sides.

Mokaev catches Kape on the tip of a change excessive kick. Kape continues to use stress, although.

Mokaev lands a takedown, and Kape tries to defend with a guillotine… however Mokaev ultimately slips his head free. A lot of elbows from Kape from beneath the Briton, who’s in Kape’s open guard.

They scramble and stand, and Mokaev factors to the centre of the canvas, as if to say: “Let’s commerce.” That doesn’t occur. Mokaev with a takedown within the ultimate seconds, as boos ring out.

Kape and Mokaev truly embrace, remarkably!

Muhammad Mokaev def. Manel Kape through unanimous choice (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Mokaev stays unbeaten! He’s in tears. Kape appears devastated.