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BHFC 43: McGill vs Lawson PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gerald Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuki De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gerald Fitch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gerald Fitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yuki De Silva!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Silva looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Fitch swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De Silva is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
De Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fitch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Silva shoots in for a double leg but Fitch sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fitch throws a right hand that De Silva ducks under and follows up with a left that De Silva also avoids with ease.
Fitch throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends De Silva stumbling backwards into the cage! De Silva bounces back off the cage towards Fitch, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Fitch lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Fitch celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gerald Fitch!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Obadiah Klinefelter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Garfield Prowse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Klinefelter comes into the arena with Friend of the Devil blaring out of the sound system. Garfield Prowse will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Obadiah Klinefelter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Garfield Prowse!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prowse tries to close the distance and clinch but Klinefelter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Prowse fails in his attempt to clinch.
Prowse tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Klinefelter paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Klinefelter has managed to clinch.
Prowse fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Klinefelter lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Garfield Prowse has been cut.
Klinefelter creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Prowse's defenses.
Klinefelter lands an elbow that stopped Prowse in his tracks for a moment.
That has opened up Garfield Prowse's cut even more.
Klinefelter lands an elbow that stopped Prowse in his tracks for a moment.
Klinefelter lands a nice elbow.
The cut above Garfield Prowse's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Prowse is trying to push Klinefelter away but Klinefelter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Klinefelter lands a damaging elbow.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Garfield Prowse's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Obadiah Klinefelter!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Dux!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferreira is looking to clinch.
Dux scores with a nice body kick.
Dux looks to land a combination. Ferreira sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Carlos Ferreira has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dux moves to clinch but Ferreira breaks away
and Ferreira moves into the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a knee strike.
Dux throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ferreira looking for a takedown.
Ferreira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Dux.
Ferreira throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dux trying to land knees to the body.
Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dux rushes Ferreira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ferreira scores a nice knee to the body.
Dux scores a nice knee to the body.
Ferreira is breathing heavily.
Ferreira with a knee to the head.
Dux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dux lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dux.
Dux breaks the clinch.
A left and a right from Dux both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux cracks Ferreira with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Ferreira looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dux finish him?
Dux has Ferreira up against the cage in a clinch.
A knee to the head by Dux.
Dux lands a hook that snaps the head of Ferreira backwards.
Dux tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ferreira avoids it.
Dux misses with a knee to the head.
Ferreira tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dux avoiding damage as Ferreira throws knees to the body.
Dux breaks from the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dux, right into the meat.
Dux tries to close the distance and clinch but Ferreira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dux tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Dux misses the target.
Ferreira takes one to the side of the head.
Frank Dux is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dux fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira has closed the distance and engaged Dux in a clinch.
Dux is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Dux.
Dux lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ferreira.
Dux landing knees to the head.
Dux is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ferreira is keeping busy.
Ferreira has Dux pressed against the cage, preventing Dux from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dux tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ferreira misses with a takedown attempt - Dux sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dux misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dux lands a high kick!
Dux throws a sloppy head kick and Ferreira moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dux looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Dux clinches up with Ferreira and pushes him back against the cage.
Ferreira has Dux pressed against the cage.
Ferreira is looking to control Dux's arms but Dux gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferreira has his back to the cage.
Dux is trying to maintain a safe position but Ferreira gets an underhook and turns Dux into the cage.
Dux with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferreira connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dux's face.
Dux is trying to stall.
Ferreira changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dux fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Ferreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dux misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ferreira closes the distance and pushes Dux back into the cage.
Ferreira tries to land a knee to the head but Dux blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ferreira with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ferreira tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ferreira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dux is defending well for now.
Ferreira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dux is defending well for now.
Dux tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferreira avoids the damage to the body.
Dux misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferreira.
Dux manages to break the clinch.
Dux pushes Ferreira up against the cage in a clinch.
Ferreira looking to throw knees to the head but Dux is blocking nicely.
Dux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ferreira looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dux throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ferreira ducks under a wild hook from Dux.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dux throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ferreira shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dux pinned against the cage. Dux gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ferreira tries to clinch up
and Dux counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Ferreira is lucky that one didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Dux dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Ferreira'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.
Ferreira slips a straight right by Dux.
Dux lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dux throws a lazy head kick
and Ferreira counters with a low kick, right behind Dux 's knee.
Dux takes a swing at Ferreira's ribcage but misses.
Ferreira closes the distance and clinches.
Ferreira throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dux blocks it with crossed arms.
Dux managing to block the knees to the body from Ferreira.
Ferreira misses with a knee to the head.
Ferreira effectively controlling the action here.
Ferreira avoiding damage as Dux throws knees to the body.
Dux gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ferreira.
Dux tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ferreira avoids it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ferreira is looking to control Dux's arms but Dux gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ferreira has his back to the cage.
Ferreira on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferreira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferreira putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dux in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ferreira throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dux blocks it with crossed arms.
Ferreira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dux is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from Dux - that landed with a thud.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Dux. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Ferreira tries to land a knee to the head but Dux blocks with his arms.
Dux crunches a lovely knee into Ferreira's ribcage.
Dux tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dux scores a nice knee to the body.
Ferreira avoiding damage as Dux throws knees to the body.
Ferreira is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dux lands a knee to the body.
Frank Dux seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dux.
A right hook to the body lands for Dux.
Ferreira tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dux avoids it.
Ferreira looking to stall.
Dux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A body shot lands from Dux.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Dux tries a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ferreira gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Dux regains guard.
Dux is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ferreira is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira trying to control but Dux is working from the bottom.
Ferreira wants to pass the guard but Dux is keeping the position.
Dux keeping moving, preventing Ferreira from controlling successfully.
Ferreira trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ferreira wants to control from the top but Dux keeps moving.
Ferreira preventing the sweep.
Ferreira connects with a couple of short punches.
Ferreira trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ferreira postures up in Dux's guard and throws a big left but Dux blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dux not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferreira thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dux is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ferreira is controlling him.
Ferreira working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ferreira postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ferreira drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ferreira jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ferreira preventing the sweep.
Ferreira slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dux is not content to let Ferreira control the position.
Ferreira lands a nice forearm strike.
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.
Ferreira scoring with punches and elbows.
Ferreira trying to control the position but Dux is working away.
Ferreira works to advance to full mount. Dux defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Ferreira putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ferreira lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ferreira cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ferreira landing shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ferreira wants to finish this one by submission but Dux is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Ferreira.
A nice elbow there by Ferreira.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ferreira lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dux hang on?
Dux takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Ferreira dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carlos Ferreira's cut.
That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dux scores with a head kick. Ferreira tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dux scores with a nice body kick.
Ferreira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dux's waist but Dux gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ferreira off to one side.
Dux tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ferreira moves into the clinch.
Dux works on Ferreira's body with a couple of short punches.
Ferreira lands a knee to the head.
Ferreira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dux is keeping busy.
Ferreira using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferreira looking to throw knees to the head but Dux is blocking nicely.
Dux has Ferreira pushed against the cage.
Dux tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dux unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dux throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux tries to land a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks with his arms.
Dux using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferreira has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferreira misses with a knee strike.
Dux unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ferreira lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dux prevents the takedown attempt.
Ferreira lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ferreira tries a knee to the head but Dux blocks it.
Ferreira tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dux tries to land knees in the clinch but Ferreira avoids the damage to the body.
Ferreira misses with a knee strike.
Ferreira tries a knee to the head but Dux blocks it.
Ferreira throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dux blocks it with crossed arms.
Good body shot from Dux.
Dux throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ferreira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ferreira throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dux blocks it with crossed arms.
Ferreira is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dux is keeping busy.
Dux wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ferreira utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Dux misses with a knee to the head.
Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ferreira pushes Dux up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ferreira throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dux blocks it with crossed arms.
Dux breaks from the clinch.
Ferreira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferreira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ferreira darts in and clinches Dux up against the cage.
Dux can't find room to land a body shot as Ferreira controls the action.
Ferreira tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dux has had enough of the clinch but Ferreira keeps him there for the moment.
Dux tries a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks it.
Ferreira working Dux over with knees to the body.
Ferreira working Dux over with knees to the body.
Dux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dux tries to land a body kick
and Ferreira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A hook to the body from Dux.
Dux struggles to land a body shot inside as Ferreira controls his hands.
Ferreira wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Ferreira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira avoiding damage as Dux throws knees to the body.
Dux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dux takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dux misses with a looping left.
Dux throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ferreira lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dux's sensitive parts.
Dux throws a head kick that misses
and Ferreira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ferreira stalling.
Ferreira with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dux is trying to push Ferreira away but Ferreira has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ferreira drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ferreira putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dux in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ferreira looking to throw knees to the head but Dux is blocking nicely.
Dux missing with knees to the body.
Ferreira misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dux.
Dux lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ferreira avoiding damage as Dux throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira avoiding damage as Dux throws knees to the body.
Ferreira keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dux's efforts to push away.
Ferreira trying to land knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Ferreira.
Dux lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ferreira trying to land knees to the body.
Ferreira blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dux prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ferreira landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dux prevents the takedown attempt.
Dux breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dux falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ferreira holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dux avoiding damage as Ferreira throws knees to the body.
Dux tries a knee to the head but Ferreira blocks it.
Dux tries to circle away but Ferreira has him pinned against the cage.
Dux takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ferreira lands a knee to the body.
Dux tries to throw a body punch but Ferreira avoids it by throwing Dux back against the cage.
Ferreira dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
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 Carlos Ferreira.
I think Ferreira has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Ferreira!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Aiko Zeus Flaviano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noah Walburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walburn is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Flirting with Disaster. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aiko Zeus Flaviano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Noah Walburn!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walburn cracks the inside of Flaviano's front leg.
Flaviano misses with a head kick.
Flaviano tries to sprawl but Walburn drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Walburn trying to mount his opponent but Flaviano defends it.
Flaviano is looking to escape.
Walburn working Flaviano over with strikes.
Walburn working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Flaviano is trying to stand back up but Walburn is controlling him
Walburn controlling the action here.
Flaviano tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Walburn manages to move to mount!
Walburn putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Flaviano is rocked!
It looks like Aiko Zeus Flaviano has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Walburn lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Flaviano is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Walburn unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Flaviano wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Walburn celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noah Walburn!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Inglourious Basterd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hezekiah Munson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munson has chosen Showdown as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Hezekiah Munson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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275 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Inglourious Basterd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hezekiah Munson!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munson moves into the clinch successfully.
Basterd is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Munson is defending well for now.
Basterd takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Inglourious Basterd has been cut.
Munson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Munson throws an elbow but misses.
Munson throws an elbow that misses.
Basterd blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Munson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Basterd's defenses.
Inglourious Basterd's cut is getting worse.
Basterd takes a knee right on the jaw!
Inglourious Basterd's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Munson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jeez, Inglourious Basterd's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Basterd takes an elbow to the forehead.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Inglourious Basterd's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hezekiah Munson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Percival Pickervance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Mammoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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185 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Percival Pickervance!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Mammoth!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pickervance throws the left hand but Mammoth avoids the punch easily.
Good leg kick by Mammoth there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mammoth misses with a body kick.
Pickervance takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The Mammoth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pickervance keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pickervance misses with a wild body shot.
Mammoth throws a head kick but Pickervance moves out of range.
Pickervance misses with a wild body shot.
Pickervance lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mammoth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pickervance makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mammoth is pushing Pickervance up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pickervance wants to break free but Mammoth has control.
Pickervance misses with a body punch.
Mammoth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pickervance has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mammoth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pickervance is defending well for now.
Mammoth prevents a body shot from Pickervance.
A frustrated look appears on Pickervance's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mammoth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Pickervance lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pickervance managing to block the knees to the body from Mammoth.
Pickervance throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Pickervance lands a body shot.
Mammoth looks gassed!
Mammoth looking to throw knees to the head but Pickervance is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickervance pushes Mammoth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pickervance scores with a hook to the body.
Pickervance lands a body shot in the clinch.
Pickervance manages to break the clinch.
A jab from Pickervance finds it's way through Mammoth's defenses.
Mammoth takes a jab right on the kisser.
Pickervance uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mammoth is rocked!
Pickervance scores with a nice right hand.
Mammoth is still on wobbly legs! Can Pickervance finish him?
Mammoth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pickervance cracks Mammoth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A shot to the liver by Pickervance. Beautiful body shot.
Pickervance circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Mammoth to the canvas! Mammoth doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Pickervance keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Percival Pickervance!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derka Derka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Onufry Zagloba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Derka Derka had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derka Derka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Onufry Zagloba!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zagloba lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Derka tries to sprawl but Zagloba drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Zagloba lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Derka trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zagloba prevents Derka from standing back up.
Derka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Derka tries to get out of the position.
Zagloba wants to work for an arm triangle but Derka is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zagloba has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zagloba is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Derka wants to improve his position but Zagloba is controlling well.
Zagloba is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Derka has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zagloba maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Derka could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Zagloba has cracked it and Derka is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Zagloba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Onufry Zagloba!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Penagos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maipazong Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penagos comes into the arena with Somebody Gonna Get Their Ass Whooped! blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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199 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Penagos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maipazong Lee!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Penagos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Penagos misses the shot to the body.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Penagos falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.
Carlos Penagos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Penagos.
Penagos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Penagos looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Penagos throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Penagos takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Penagos stuffs the takedown.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Penagos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Penagos.
Penagos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Penagos's head.
Lee fails to land the takedown.
Carlos Penagos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penagos moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Penagos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Penagos lands a jab-cross combination.
Penagos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Penagos throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Penagos misses with a double jab.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Penagos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Penagos.
Penagos misses with a wild body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Penagos.
Penagos drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
Penagos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee avoiding damage as Penagos throws knees to the body.
Penagos crunches a lovely knee into Lee's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penagos slows down the pace here.
Knees to the body from Penagos.
Lee looks gassed!
Nice elbow from Penagos.
Penagos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Lee in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Penagos pressing his opponent against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Penagos.
Penagos missing with knees to the body.
Lee is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Penagos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Carlos Penagos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maipazong Lee.
Lee has Penagos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Penagos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Penagos works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Penagos to work.
Penagos cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
Penagos avoiding damage.
Lee tries to score a body lock takedown but Penagos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Penagos lands with a short shot to the head.
Penagos lands a nice elbow.
Penagos lands an elbow just above Lee 's eye.
Lee tries to score a body lock takedown but Penagos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Penagos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Penagos slowing the pace effectively.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Lee lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nice body punch from Penagos.
Penagos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lee's face.
Penagos lands an elbow that stopped Lee in his tracks for a moment.
Penagos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penagos.
Penagos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Penagos lands a body shot.
Penagos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Penagos effectively controlling the action here.
Penagos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee avoiding damage as Penagos throws knees to the body.
Penagos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Penagos digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Penagos will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lee up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Penagos.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Penagos as the two fighters clinch.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Penagos prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Penagos dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice uppercut there from Penagos.
Penagos has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Penagos lands a nice shot to the body.
Penagos misses with a two punch combination.
Penagos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Penagos lands with a kick to the temple. Lee shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Penagos closes the distance but Lee moves to the side
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice sprawl there from Penagos as Lee shoots in.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Penagos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Penagos misses.
Lee avoids the body shot from Penagos.
Penagos tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Penagos is just out of range.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carlos Penagos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penagos tries to clinch up.
Penagos tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Penagos.
Penagos wants to clinch but Lee slips to the side
and Lee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Penagos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lee takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lee closes the distance and clinches up with Penagos, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes Penagos against the cage but Penagos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Penagos. Penagos obviously looking to wear him down.
Penagos connects with a crisp jab.
Lee tries to keep at a distance but Penagos has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee tries to break free but Penagos pushes him back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Penagos throws an elbow but misses.
Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Penagos.
Lee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Penagos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Penagos keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Penagos lands a nice elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penagos struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Penagos gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Penagos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Carlos Penagos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Penagos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Penagos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Penagos lands a left hand.
Penagos lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Penagos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Penagos lands a nice elbow.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lee takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short body shot lands from Penagos as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Penagos.
Penagos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee.
Penagos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lee is defending well for now.
Lee tries to circle away but Penagos has him pinned against the cage.
Penagos taking a breather.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Penagos on the inside.
Lee wants to break free but Penagos has control.
A right handed body shot lands from Penagos.
Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Penagos.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Penagos prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
Penagos is working Lee over against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Penagos.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Penagos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Penagos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lee.
Penagos is stalling here.
Penagos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lee's defenses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penagos controlling the action here for a moment.
Lee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lee takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Penagos dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Penagos bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Penagos lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Good leg kick by Penagos there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Penagos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Penagos tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Penagos tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Penagos moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Lee tries for a takedown but Penagos manages to get underhooks.
Lee tries to break free but Penagos pushes him back against the cage.
Penagos working Lee over with knees to the body.
Penagos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Penagos takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Penagos lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Penagos.
Lee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Penagos.
A bit of stalling here from Penagos.
Penagos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Penagos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A left hand lands to the body for Penagos.
The referee is keeping an eye on Penagos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Penagos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Penagos avoiding damage.
Penagos missing with knees to the body.
Lee wants a takedown.
Carlos Penagos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maipazong Lee.
Penagos scores with a shoulder strike.
Penagos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Maipazong Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penagos working Lee over with knees to the body.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Penagos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Penagos works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches.
Penagos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Penagos effectively controlling the action here.
Penagos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penagos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lee is defending well for now.
Penagos tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Lee drops down looking for an ankle pick but Penagos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Penagos scores with a body shot.
Penagos throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee throws a jab when Penagos was well out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penagos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee throws out a powerful jab.
Lee shoots in looking for a takedown but Penagos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lee's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Penagos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Penagos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Penagos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The fight stays on the outside here - Penagos looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Penagos throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Penagos lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Penagos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Penagos tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penagos cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Penagos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Penagos misses with a few strikes there.
Penagos misses with the combination.
Penagos is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Penagos lands with a nice combination. Lee backs away looking to recover.
Penagos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Penagos throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Penagos misses its intended target.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Carlos Penagos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Penagos doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Penagos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Penagos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Penagos!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marty Laguna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Madison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Madison is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jizz In My Pants. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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24
145 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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21
155 lbs
8 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marty Laguna!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Madison!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Laguna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Laguna lands a right hook to the body.
Laguna feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Madison's calf.
Madison swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Laguna counters with a straight right hand.
Laguna throws a series of punches but Madison avoids them all with ease.
Laguna doesn't manage to clinch there - Madison circles away.
Laguna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Laguna misses with a series of wild punches.
Laguna ducks right into an uppercut from Madison.
Madison thows a body shot but no joy.
Laguna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madison circles away quickly and effectively.
Madison thows a body shot but no joy.
Madison fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laguna manages to avoid it.
Laguna misses with a body shot
and Madison counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguna misses with a hook.
Laguna walks into a left hand.
Laguna tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Madison counters with a nice body shot.
Laguna ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Laguna uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Madison.
Madison slips a straight right by Laguna.
Laguna is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Laguna as he connects with a hook.
Laguna misses with a body shot.
Madison fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Laguna slips under a jab from Madison.
Madison is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Laguna rather than just go for the knockout.
Madison throws a looping overhand right but Laguna ducks down to avoid it.
Madison lands with a straight right. Laguna didn't see that one coming.
Laguna tries to clinch
and Madison counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laguna throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Madison lands a really nice looking cross but Laguna seems unphased.
Some wild striking there from Madison.
Madison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Laguna throws a hook to the side of Madison's head but Madison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Madison throws out a loose jab but Laguna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Madison slips under a jab from Laguna.
Madison throws the left hand but Laguna avoids the punch easily.
Marty Laguna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Laguna avoids the body shot from Madison.
Laguna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Madison circles away quickly and effectively.
Madison closes the distance and clinches up with Laguna, looking for a takedown. Madison pushes Laguna against the cage but Laguna circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Laguna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Madison counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Laguna moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laguna looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Laguna misses with a low kick as Madison jumps back.
Madison throws a sloppy body shot
and Laguna counters with a stiff right hand.
Laguna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Madison walks into a jab.
Madison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Laguna slips under a jab from Madison.
Laguna misses with a series of wild punches.
Madison jabs Laguna to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Laguna throws a looping overhand right but Madison ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Madison lands the left hand.
Madison cracks a nice hook into Laguna's ribs.
A jab lands there for Madison.
A swing and a miss from Laguna.
Madison misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Madison misses.
Madison feints and as Laguna raises his hands in defense, Madison changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Madison landing some decent shots from guard.
Madison throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laguna keeping moving, preventing Madison from controlling successfully.
Madison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laguna swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Madison dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Madison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laguna steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madison.
Laguna misses with the combination.
Madison checks the leg kick.
Laguna throws a combination that misses
and Madison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Madison misses
and Laguna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Laguna misses with a shot to the body
and Madison counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Laguna displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jack Madison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Laguna misses with a hook.
Madison misses with a hook to the body
and Laguna counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Laguna throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Madison counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Laguna lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Laguna lands an impressive looking overhand right. Madison doesn't seem phased though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laguna looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Laguna wants to clinch
and Madison counters with a left to the body.
Madison scores with a body shot.
Madison cracks Laguna with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Madison misses with a wild body shot.
Madison missing with a left hand there. Laguna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Madison swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Laguna counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marty Laguna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laguna wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Laguna moves to clinch but Madison breaks away
and Madison counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madison ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Madison shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Laguna defends it nicely.
Madison looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Madison perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Madison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Laguna keeps working.
Madison is pressing down on Laguna's thigh, looking to free his foot. Laguna is holding on for now.
Madison lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madison trying to control from half guard but Laguna is working away.
Laguna is looking for a sweep. Madison is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Laguna is looking to control Madison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Laguna avoid being mounted?
Madison trying to pass the guard but Laguna defending well.
Madison throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Madison lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Laguna is refusing to be controlled, as Madison sits in half guard.
Laguna on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Laguna tries to get out of the position.
Laguna keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Madison performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Laguna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Madison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Madison circles away from the clinch attempt
and Madison counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Laguna scores with a jab. Madison acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Marty Laguna will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Laguna throws a right hand that Madison ducks under and follows up with a left that Madison also avoids with ease.
Madison jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Laguna with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Laguna misses with a straight left.
Laguna swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Madison counters with a two punch combo.
Laguna misses with a straight left.
Madison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madison shoots in and gets a takedown into Laguna's guard.
Madison won't allow Laguna to get back to his feet.
Madison tries to free his leg and advance position but Laguna is retaining full guard.
Laguna looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Madison is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguna looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Madison puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Madison is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Madison trying to advance position but Laguna counters by regaining guard.
Madison looking to sit in guard and control but Laguna gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Laguna not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Laguna has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Madison looking to control.
Laguna trying to control but Madison is working from the bottom.
Madison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Laguna can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laguna wants to control from the top but Madison keeps moving.
Madison has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Laguna can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Madison wants to sweep here but Laguna controlling him for the moment.
Madison pulls Laguna in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Madison takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A slow jab from Madison misses its intended target.
Some wild striking there from Laguna.
Madison with a jab.
Laguna scores with a jab to the body.
Laguna wants to clinch.
Laguna showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Madison.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Madison really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Madison misses with an uppercut.
Laguna bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Laguna.
Madison lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Laguna backs up against the cage.
Madison takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Laguna misses with a jab to the body
and Madison counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Laguna thinking.
Laguna loads up on a big right hand but Madison slips the punch.
Madison scores with a hook to the body. Laguna takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Laguna takes a swing at Madison's ribcage but misses.
Madison scores with a shot to the body.
Laguna tries to close the distance and clinch up but Madison swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laguna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Laguna misses with a shot to the body
and Madison counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Laguna looks like he's trying to stand up.
Laguna wants to control but Madison is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Laguna blocking the ground and pound attempt from Madison.
Madison is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Madison content just to control the position here.
BOOM! Madison connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madison landing punches.
Madison content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madison looking to control but Laguna is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Madison punishing his opponent with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madison landing strikes from the mount and Laguna is in trouble!
Madison raining down shots from the mount!
Madison sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laguna taking shots to the head.
Madison putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Madison breaks from Laguna's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Laguna is rocked!
Madison controlling his opponent.
Oh Laguna is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madison can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Laguna is looking to escape.
Laguna seems to have got his legs back now.
Jack Madison has got the better of the ground game so far.
Laguna is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madison lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Madison landing strikes from the mount and Laguna is in trouble!
Madison loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Laguna scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Madison land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Madison stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Madison! Jack Madison retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jacob McGill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lawson has chosen Personality Crisis as his entrance music. Karl Lawson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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24
178 lbs
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26
175 lbs
11 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob McGill!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Karl Lawson!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. McGill manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lawson throws a push kick but McGill slaps the foot to one side.
Lawson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGill is able to avoid easily.
Lawson lands a nice looking body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lawson.
Lawson leaves McGill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lawson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lawson looks to land a body kick but McGill moved away.
McGill moves out of range of the body kick from Lawson.
Lawson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGill.
McGill blocks the body kick.
Lawson with a jab.
McGill thows a body shot but no joy.
Lawson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGill buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lawson dips to his left and cracks McGill with an uppercut!
Lawson misses the body punch
and McGill counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McGill tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
McGill drives through with a takedown into guard.
McGill trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGill passes Lawson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lawson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
McGill is thwarting Lawson's attempts to control the position.
McGill scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson is looking to control McGill's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lawson avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGill throwing shots but Lawson is blocking nicely.
McGill not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McGill has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lawson is trying to control but can't.
McGill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lawson wants to control but McGill is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
McGill is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lawson has managed to free his arm - good work.
McGill trying to pass the guard but Lawson defending well.
Lawson gets full guard.
Lawson keeping full guard, as McGill tries to pass.
Lawson is looking to stand up but McGill isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGill won't allow Lawson to sweep him here.
McGill wants to pass the guard but Lawson is keeping the position.
Lawson is trying to keep McGill in close.
Lawson 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.
McGill trying to move into half guard but instead Lawson has managed to sweep!
McGill is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McGill wants to take a breather but Lawson is having none of it.
Lawson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lawson.
Lawson controls McGill momentarily but McGill frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGill with a nice head shot there.
Lawson trying to keep a closed guard but McGill is proving a slippery customer.
McGill passes into half guard.
Lawson won't allow McGill to pass to mount.
McGill takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Lawson is staying active underneath McGill, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McGill wants to work for an arm triangle but Lawson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McGill is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lawson is just riding it out for now. McGill eventually gives up the hold.
McGill is thwarting Lawson's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jacob McGill will probably get the nod.
That's time! McGill's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Lawson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lawson moves out of range of the strikes.
McGill on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lawson tried to score with a low kick but McGill checks it.
Lawson thows a body kick. McGill tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lawson wants to clinch but McGill slips to the side
and McGill counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lawson's guard now.
Lawson looking to hit a scissor sweep but McGill is one step ahead there.
Lawson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lawson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McGill doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McGill manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lawson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGill trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lawson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McGill trying to control the position from guard on top but Lawson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McGill slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Lawson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Lawson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGill looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lawson is avoiding damage well.
Lawson is looking to reverse the position.
McGill working away.
Lawson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
McGill trying to hold on to Lawson's head to control him but Lawson postures up.
McGill regains full guard. Nicely done.
McGill not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGill is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
McGill thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lawson's head.
Lawson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lawson.
McGill forces his way into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson blocking the ground and pound attempt from McGill.
Lawson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
McGill content to stall in guard here.
Lawson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lawson wants to sweep here but McGill controlling him for the moment.
McGill cracks Lawson with a solid left hand.
Lawson keeping full guard, as McGill tries to pass.
Lawson is looking for a triangle but McGill pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGill is pushing down on Lawson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lawson is fighting to maintain full guard but McGill has managed to sneak the leg through.
McGill wants to take a breather but Lawson is having none of it.
Nice strikes from McGill there.
Lawson is trying to control but can't.
Lawson is trying to get back to full guard.
Lawson is breathing heavily.
Lawson is refusing to be controlled, as McGill sits in half guard.
McGill seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
McGill is trying to control the action in half guard but Lawson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McGill is just content to waste time from the top position. Lawson takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
McGill tries to free his leg and advance position but Lawson is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob McGill dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lawson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lawson.
Lawson leaves McGill with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
McGill thows a leg kick but Lawson checks it
and Lawson counters with a low kick, right behind McGill 's knee.
Lawson throws a push kick but McGill slaps the foot to one side.
A cross from Lawson lands.
Lawson misses with a few strikes there.
Lawson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lawson throws a hook to the side of McGill's head but McGill sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
McGill shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lawson defends it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Lawson.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lawson.
McGill walks forward, straight into a front kick from Lawson.
A swing and a miss from Lawson.
Karl Lawson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lawson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lawson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A good leg kick by Lawson.
Good leg kick by Lawson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lawson thows a body kick. McGill tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lawson throws a series of punches but McGill moves out of range.
Karl Lawson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lawson scores with a spinning back kick!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lawson throws a body punch but McGill moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson lands a body shot.
McGill uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawson.
Lawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGill moves away.
Lawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGill manages to avoid it.
Lawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGill manages to avoid it.
McGill is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McGill takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lawson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lawson cracks McGill with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lawson tries to clinch there but McGill circles away.
Karl Lawson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lawson with a hook.
Lawson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lawson thuds his shin into the meat of McGill's side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGill blocks a head kick by Lawson.
Lawson connects with a solid leg kick.
Lawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGill manages to avoid it.
McGill misses with a head kick.
Lawson misses with a leg kick
and McGill counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lawson is looking for a sweep. McGill is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McGill not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lawson is trying to stand up here but McGill is controlling him well.
Lawson is trying to get back to full guard.
McGill passes the guard and advances to mount!
McGill scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lawson is desperately trying to improve his position but McGill has a good base and remains in mount.
Lawson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lawson tries to lock up and control but McGill gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
McGill in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
McGill landing strikes from the mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawson is looking to improve his position but McGill isn't that keen on the idea.
McGill controlling from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lawson tries to hold on but McGill postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Lawson really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lawson tries to land a front kick but McGill steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lawson closes the distance but McGill moves to the side
and McGill counters with a thumping low kick.
Lawson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGill.
Lawson tries to clinch but McGill moves away
and McGill counters with a shoot takedown. Lawson fights it but they end up in guard.
McGill cracks Lawson with a solid left hand.
Lawson has McGill pulled in close to control his posture.
McGill trying to control but Lawson is working from the bottom.
McGill thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lawson looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGill is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
McGill postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGill throwing strikes from guard but Lawson blocks nicely.
McGill passes Lawson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lawson is trying to get back to full guard.
McGill moves nicely into side control.
Lawson is trying to get back to half guard.
McGill working the ground and pound.
Lawson is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lawson regains half guard there - taking advantage of McGill's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Lawson is trying to get back to full guard.
Lawson is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McGill is looking to advance position but Lawson won't allow it.
Lawson trying to hold on to McGill's head to control him but McGill postures up.
McGill wants to pass to mount but Lawson is defending the position.
McGill thows a huge punch but Lawson dodges it nicely.
McGill tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lawson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGill wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lawson keeps working.
Lawson is doing well to control the position and prevent McGill from advancing to side control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lawson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McGill has gone for a leg lock! Lawson slips out almost immediately though and dives into McGill's guard.
McGill trying to control the position.
Lawson wants to pass the guard but McGill is keeping the position.
McGill looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four 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.
Lawson gets to his feet. McGill looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lawson scores with a push kick.
A lazy body kick from Lawson
and McGill counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
McGill fails with a takedown attempt.
McGill displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lawson throws out the jab.
Lawson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGill misses with a hook. Lawson ducked under it nicely.
McGill lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob McGill had his way with Karl Lawson in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lawson lands a front kick.
McGill keeps Lawson at a distance using the push kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lawson, as that shot connected.
Donk. Lawson catches McGill right on the button with a cross.
Lawson staying out of range there.
McGill chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lawson thows a leg kick but McGill checks it
and McGill counters with a single leg into guard. Lawson didn't expect that.
Lawson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGill has gone for a leg lock! Lawson slips out almost immediately though and dives into McGill's guard.
McGill is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGill wants to sweep but no luck.
Jacob McGill overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lawson content to stall in guard here.
Karl Lawson has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
McGill keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGill fails with the takedown
and Lawson counters with a nice kick to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McGill connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jacob McGill is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawson misses the target.
Lawson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McGill fails with a takedown attempt.
McGill blocks a head kick by Lawson.
Lawson tries to clinch up but McGill circles away and keeps his distance.
Lawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Lawson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lawson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McGill checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lawson misses with a straight right.
Karl Lawson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lawson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Lawson as McGill shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jacob McGill. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGill misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lawson lands with a thumping leg kick.
A low kick from Lawson is predictable there
and McGill counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lawson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGill defends it easily.
McGill wants to pass the guard but Lawson is keeping the position.
McGill sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lawson is looking for a triangle but McGill pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGill's corner is telling him to maintain position.
McGill tries to free his leg and advance position but Lawson is retaining full guard.
Lawson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lawson is looking for a triangle but McGill pushes his legs off easily.
Lawson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McGill showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
McGill won't allow Lawson to sweep him here.
McGill works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Lawson missing with punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob McGill showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McGill has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 49:46
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 49:46
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacob McGill!
Jacob McGill is the new welterweight champion!
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