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DEC 21: Bad Blood PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Philemon Christou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Prince Gapuz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Philemon Christou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Prince Gapuz!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gapuz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Christou swivels and escapes.
Gapuz looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Gapuz misses with a takedown attempt - Christou sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Christou drops Gapuz with a left and a right! Oh, Gapuz is hurt - Christou dives into side control looking to finish!
Gapuz is rocked!
It looks like Prince Gapuz has been cut.
Christou cracks Gapuz with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Gapuz is still in real trouble! Can Christou finish him?
Christou cracks Gapuz with a big right hand but Gapuz just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Christou landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Christou working the ground and pound.
Gapuz is not content to let Christou control the position.
Christou creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Gapuz taking punishment in the form of punches.
Christou landing strikes.
Gapuz is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Christou is looking to take a break and control but Gapuz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Christou cracks Gapuz with a big elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christou trying to control the position but Gapuz is working away.
Gapuz seems to have recovered his senses.
Christou decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Christou lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Christou throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Christou throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Christou scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Christou throws a combination. Gapuz tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Christou throws a series of punches but Gapuz moves out of range.
Christou swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Christou stuffs the takedown attempt from Gapuz. Gapuz gets slowly back to his feet.
Philemon Christou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Prince Gapuz.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christou scores with a three punch combo!
Christou throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gapuz fails with a takedown attempt.
Christou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gapuz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Christou as he avoids it easily.
Christou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Christou lands a jab-cross combination.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Christou! Gapuz is backing up but he can't get away as Christou lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Gapuz and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Philemon Christou!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Micheal Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giuseppe Broadus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Micheal Bailey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Giuseppe Broadus!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Broadus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bailey takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bailey.
Broadus lands a two punch combo.
Bailey shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Broadus as he jumps to the side.
Broadus misses with a double jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Broadus.
Bailey shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Broadus but Broadus pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Micheal Bailey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bailey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Broadus tries to avoid it but Bailey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Broadus to the ground. Broadus escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bailey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Broadus throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Bailey stumbling backwards into the cage! Bailey bounces back off the cage towards Broadus, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Broadus lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Broadus celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Giuseppe Broadus!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mali Kolom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winnie Pooh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winnie Pooh has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mali Kolom's chin.
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mali Kolom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Winnie Pooh!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Kolom looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pooh decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pooh trying to pass the guard but Kolom defending well.
Pooh seems to be working for a kimura but Kolom defends the submission attempt.
Pooh is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kolom is trying to stand back up but Pooh is controlling him
Pooh is looking for a kimura here.
Kolom tries to get to full guard but Pooh has control of the leg.
Kolom regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pooh is fighting to break Kolom's control of his arms but Kolom is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Pooh throws a big right hand that misses.
Pooh stopping the sweep attempt from Kolom.
Pooh postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kolom is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pooh, into his guard.
Pooh looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kolom passes into half guard.
Pooh gets full guard.
Pooh keeping moving, preventing Kolom from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kolom sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pooh's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pooh manages to get to full guard.
Pooh has an active guard here but Kolom has managed to pass into half guard.
Pooh looks gassed!
Pooh manages to get to full guard.
Pooh is working an open guard so Kolom takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Pooh tries to clinch but Kolom moves out of range.
Kolom circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kolom counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kolom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolom wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pooh has him pressed against the cage.
Kolom avoiding damage as Pooh throws knees to the body.
Kolom fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kolom drops down looking for an ankle pick but Pooh pulls his leg out and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kolom.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mali Kolom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pooh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pooh tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kolom counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kolom gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pooh landing some decent shots from guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pooh accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pooh wants to pass the guard but Kolom is keeping the position.
Pooh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kolom works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kolom working for a triangle but Pooh defends it easily.
Pooh stops Kolom from standing up.
Pooh passes Kolom's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kolom wants to get back to full guard.
Pooh is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pooh is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winnie Pooh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pooh doesn't manage to clinch there - Kolom circles away.
Mali Kolom is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kolom keeps Pooh at a distance using the push kick.
Kolom looks to clinch
and Pooh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pooh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kolom successfully pulls guard.
Kolom working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pooh.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pooh throwing strikes but missing.
Kolom is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pooh is controlling him.
Pooh throwing strikes from guard but Kolom blocks nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pooh drops back looking for a leg! Kolom is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kolom manages to kick Pooh off! Pooh jumps back into Kolom's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pooh drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kolom dives on top into guard.
Pooh wants to sweep but no luck.
Pooh keeping moving, preventing Kolom from controlling successfully.
Pooh isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kolom stacks Pooh on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kolom!
Kolom tries to advance to mount but Pooh denies him.
Pooh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pooh gets back to half guard.
Pooh gets back to full guard.
Pooh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Pooh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kolom can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kolom looking to pass the guard.
Kolom wants to stand but Pooh has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pooh is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pooh has his foot on Kolom's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kolom works his way back into a safe position though.
Kolom decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pooh moves in looking to clinch but Kolom pushes him off.
Pooh closes the distance but Kolom moves to the side
and Kolom counters by clinching up.
Pooh wants a takedown but no success here.
Pooh pulls guard effortlessly.
Pooh is looking for a triangle but Kolom pushes his legs off easily.
Pooh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pooh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pooh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kolom doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kolom manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kolom throws a big right hand that misses.
Pooh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pooh had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Kolom is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pooh Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Kolom's back instead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pooh throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Pooh is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kolom defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Pooh is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Kolom. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winnie Pooh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Pooh scores a takedown into full mount!
Kolom takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Pooh's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Winnie Pooh!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Slattery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brodie Fanning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slattery comes to the cage accompanied by Sympathy For The Devil. Fanning is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by m.o.v.e - Rage your dream. Brodie Fanning is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Slattery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brodie Fanning!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slattery swinging wilding here.
Slattery throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A head kick misses from Slattery.
An inside leg kick lands from Slattery.
Slattery defending well as Fanning loads up on a big left hand.
Slattery keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fanning.
Fanning slips a jab and a cross from Slattery.
No joy there for Slattery, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fanning shoots in and bounces Slattery off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fanning advances position into side control!
Slattery is looking to regain half guard here but Fanning keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning is chipping away with strikes.
Slattery is looking for a sweep.
Fanning creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Slattery sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Fanning is looking to take a break and control but Slattery is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fanning winds up and cracks Slattery with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Slattery gets back to full guard.
Fanning postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Slattery is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Fanning gets full guard.
Fanning avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fanning doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fanning looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slattery is one step ahead there.
Slattery drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Slattery jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fanning manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fanning scoring with strikes but Slattery is staying in there.
Fanning with shots to the head and body - Slattery looks very uncomfortable down there.
Slattery gets back to half guard.
Slattery is breathing heavily.
Fanning working Slattery over with strikes.
Fanning performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slattery landing small, sideways elbows.
Slattery is looking to improve his position.
Slattery is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fanning scores with a couple of nice shots.
Slattery tries to roll over but Fanning keeps him under control.
Fanning drops an elbow to the side of Slattery's head.
Fanning scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Fanning is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fanning working the head and body with strikes.
Fanning working the head and body with strikes.
Fanning looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanning working Slattery over with strikes.
Slattery slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fanning trying to control but Slattery is working from the bottom.
Fanning landing with the ground and pound.
Fanning is working Slattery over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fanning slips nicely into half guard.
Slattery actively working from the bottom here.
Fanning works his way into full mount!
Fanning working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brodie Fanning dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Fanning scores with a takedown into Slattery's guard.
Fanning stands up over Slattery, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Fanning won't allow Slattery to sweep him here.
Fanning slips nicely into half guard.
Slattery is looking for a sweep. Fanning is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fanning 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.
Slattery tries to get to full guard but Fanning has control of the leg.
Fanning content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slattery gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning landing some decent shots from guard.
Slattery can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fanning controls the pace.
Brodie Fanning has got the better of the ground game so far.
Fanning trying to control but Slattery is working from the bottom.
Fanning controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Slattery manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fanning regains half guard.
Fanning has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slattery sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fanning defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fanning trying to control but Slattery postures up.
Fanning is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Slattery not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fanning controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Fanning works his way to full guard. Good work.
Slattery pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fanning is keeping the position for now.
Fanning looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fanning trying to control the position.
Fanning keeping full guard, as Slattery tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fanning is trying to control the position but Slattery postures up.
Fanning working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slattery.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fanning is on top in guard.
Slattery is striking off his back. Fanning thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Slattery is looking for a sweep. Fanning is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fanning lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Slattery flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Fanning working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slattery is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fanning scores with a couple of nice shots.
Slattery wants to improve his position but Fanning is controlling well.
Fanning works his way into side control.
Slattery takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Fanning working the head and body with strikes.
Slattery taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fanning works to advance to full mount. Slattery defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Slattery tries to hold on but Fanning postures up.
Slattery is desperately trying to improve his position but Fanning has a good base and remains in mount.
Slattery tries to lock up and control but Fanning gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Slattery is working to get back to half guard.
Fanning connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brodie Fanning showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Slattery works over Fanning's head and body with a nice combination.
Fanning throws a lazy right hand but Slattery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slattery steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fanning.
Fanning misses with a wild body shot.
Slattery drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Fanning misses with a strike from the bottom.
Slattery goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fanning rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Slattery's guard! Nice work there by Fanning!
Fanning wants to control from the top but Slattery keeps moving.
Fanning might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Slattery kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Slattery looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning trying to control the position from guard on top but Slattery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jab, jab by Fanning - just one landing.
Fanning throws out a loose jab but Slattery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slattery with a poor takedown
and Fanning decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Slattery's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fanning seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fanning won't allow Slattery to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slattery working a defensive guard here.
Fanning scoring with some ground and pound.
Fanning pushing down on Slattery's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Slattery is looking to improve his position.
Fanning seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Slattery taking some punishment here, with Fanning in his half guard.
Nice strikes from Fanning there.
Fanning slips a nice elbow through Slattery's hands, connecting with Slattery's forehead.
Fanning slips a nice elbow through Slattery's hands, connecting with Slattery's forehead.
Fanning looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Slattery is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fanning scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fanning passes to side control.
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!
Slattery is looking to regain half guard here but Fanning keeps moving and retains side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slattery taking punishment in the form of punches.
Slattery is trying to work for a sweep but Fanning has mounted him!
Slattery manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Slattery makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Slattery.
Slattery working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fanning doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fanning manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Slattery escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Fanning gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Slattery throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slattery is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Slattery thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Slattery is trying to work for a kimura but Fanning is defending well.
Fanning regains full guard. Nicely done.
William Slattery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fanning striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Fanning wants to sweep here but Slattery controlling him for the moment.
Fanning has his hands on Slattery's head, controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brodie Fanning comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fanning winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brodie Fanning!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Gale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Wayne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Wayne is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Gale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bruce Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gale fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Gale darts in and clinches Wayne up against the cage.
Gale tries to land a knee to the head but Wayne blocks with his arms.
Gale throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wayne is trying to break the clinch but Gale has him pressed against the cage.
Gale looking to throw knees to the head but Wayne is blocking nicely.
Gale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gale tries to land a knee to the head but Wayne blocks with his arms.
Wayne pushes off an throws an elbow but Gale leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wayne tries to break the clinch but Gale is controlling the position.
Wayne tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gale just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gale misses with a knee to the head.
Gale throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wayne blocks it with crossed arms.
Gale using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wayne has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wayne jumps guard but Gale stands there with Wayne around his waist. Wayne gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gale throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wayne tries a knee to the head but Gale blocks it.
A knee to the head by Gale.
Gale tries a knee to the head but Wayne blocks it.
Gale with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gale is breathing heavily.
Wayne is looking to break free of the clinch but Gale has double underhooks.
Wayne scores with a knee to the head.
Wayne tries to land a knee to the head but Gale blocks with his arms.
Wayne breaks from the clinch.
Wayne rushes Gale and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wayne.
Wayne pulls guard successfully.
Wayne had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Gale is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Wayne Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Gale's back instead.
Wayne doesn't have the hooks in and Gale manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wayne throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gale trying to control the position from guard on top but Wayne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gale passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gale thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gale decides to stand back up.
Wayne takes a kick to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gale swats away the attempt to clinch by Wayne.
Gale tries to clinch but Wayne is having none of it.
Wayne moves in looking to clinch but Gale pushes him off.
Gale fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Wayne looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gale is pressing down on Wayne's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gale looking for a triangle here. Wayne is fighting it but it looks tight! Gale pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Wayne is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Henry Gale!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andy Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Vandelay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murray comes to the cage accompanied by Go Square Go. The crowd seem to be enjoying Vandelay's choice of entrance music: sizzla - solid as a rock. Andy Murray could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Art Vandelay's chin.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andy Murray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Art Vandelay!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vandelay scores with a leg kick.
Murray throws a leg kick but Vandelay moved away.
Murray throws a sloppy head kick and Vandelay moves out of range easily.
Murray misses with a few strikes there.
Vandelay thows a leg kick but Murray checks it
and Murray counters with an inside leg kick.
A choreographed right hand from Murray misses the target.
Vandelay pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vandelay throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vandelay blocks a head kick by Murray.
Art Vandelay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vandelay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vandelay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murray checks a low kick from Vandelay.
Danga de danga de dang - Vandelay scores with a four punch combination!
Vandelay scores with a hook.
Vandelay lands an overhand right.
Murray scores with a body shot.
Vandelay finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Murray checks a leg kick.
Vandelay slips under a jab.
Murray tries for a takedown but Vandelay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Vandelay staying out of range there.
Murray throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay needs to keep his hands up - Murray had a free shot at his head there.
Murray will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Vandelay finds it's way through Murray's defenses.
Vandelay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Murray at a distance.
A jab from Vandelay finds it's way through Murray's defenses.
Murray pushes Vandelay away with a front kick.
Vandelay scores with a three punch combo!
A solid body kick from Vandelay.
Vandelay scores with a push kick.
Vandelay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Murray stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vandelay looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Murray.
Murray swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vandelay connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Murray throws a sloppy body shot
and Vandelay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Murray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murray is breathing heavily.
Murray misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Vandelay both land. Nice combination.
Vandelay lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Murray misses with a two punch combination.
Vandelay looks to land a combination. Murray sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Horrible takedown by Murray or perhaps it was just good defense by Vandelay which made him look bad.
Vandelay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murray takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Vandelay scores with a nice right hand.
Vandelay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vandelay lands a two punch combo.
Vandelay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Murray had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Murray gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Vandelay connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Vandelay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murray.
Vandelay moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jab from Vandelay.
Vandelay getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vandelay is looking to land body kicks.
Art Vandelay is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay lands a jab-cross combination.
Vandelay has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Murray swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vandelay counters with a straight right hand.
Vandelay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Murray attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Murray shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Murray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vandelay lands with an overhand left.
Vandelay looks to throw the jab but Murray is out of range.
Vandelay with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vandelay lands with a shot to the body.
Murray is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vandelay.
Nice uppercut lands for Vandelay. That snapped Murray's head back.
Vandelay lands with a hook. Murray tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Murray looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vandelay misses with a wild combination.
Murray slips a jab and a cross from Vandelay.
Murray throws a solid leg kick but Vandelay takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Murray.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Murray. Vandelay shrugs it off though.
Murray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Murray throws a shot from downtown. Vandelay moves away and avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Murray.
Vandelay tries to bench press Murray off him but Murray keeps the position.
Murray tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Vandelay stops Murray from passing to mount.
Murray taking a breather here.
Murray advances to mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vandelay manages to regain half guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Vandelay dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Vandelay lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vandelay getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vandelay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Murray looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Murray pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice cross by Vandelay.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vandelay.
Murray is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vandelay.
Vandelay throws a series of strikes that have Murray backpedaling.
Murray scores with a push kick.
Vandelay misses with a head kick.
Vandelay is working the combinations to good effect here.
Vandelay moves out of range of the body kick from Murray.
Murray throws a series of punches but Vandelay avoids them all with ease.
Murray finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Vandelay lands a lovely overhand right.
Murray scores with a push kick.
Vandelay is breathing heavily.
Murray misses with a hook to the body
and Vandelay counters with a nice body kick.
Vandelay misses with a head kick.
Murray misses with a looping right.
Vandelay misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murray has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Andy Murray is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Murray misses with a head kick.
Vandelay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murray.
The fighters circle momentarily. Vandelay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Vandelay connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vandelay, right into the meat.
Vandelay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murray.
Murray misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vandelay displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Murray misses with a wild combination.
Vandelay throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vandelay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good exchange - Vandelay coming out on top.
Murray throws a sloppy head kick and Vandelay moves out of range easily.
Vandelay throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Vandelay.
Vandelay throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Vandelay connects with a good right hand that stumbles Murray. Murray circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vandelay checks the leg kick.
Murray slow jab from Vandelay misses its intended target.
Murray connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Murray lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vandelay takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Art Vandelay has been cut.
Vandelay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murray.
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Art Vandelay seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vandelay lands with a right hand.
Vandelay ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murray misses with a straight right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murray, right into the meat.
Murray shoots for a takedown but Vandelay saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Vandelay scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vandelay lands a jab-cross combination.
Murray takes one on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vandelay closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Donk. Vandelay catches Murray right on the button with a cross.
Vandelay tries a head kick but it misses.
Murray has his takedown stuffed
and Vandelay counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Vandelay moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vandelay goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vandelay throws a sloppy head kick and Murray moves out of range easily.
Murray throws a lazy head kick
and Vandelay counters with a thumping low kick.
Vandelay lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vandelay goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Vandelay stalks Murray and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Murray's face. Murray staggers backwards, shaken.
Vandelay throws a combination that misses
and Murray counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vandelay is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vandelay!
Murray tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Murray throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Vandelay takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murray.
Vandelay takes one to the side of the head.
Murray misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Murray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vandelay checks a leg kick.
Murray loads up on a big right hand but Vandelay slips the punch.
Murray slips a straight right by Vandelay.
Both fighters circling a little - Murray finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
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!
Murray looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Vandelay lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Murray tries to score with a low kick but Vandelay moves his leg out of the way.
No joy there for Vandelay, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vandelay bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vandelay cracks Murray with an open hand slap.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vandelay scores with a one two! Murray had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vandelay misses with a few strikes there.
Vandelay scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A lazy left from Vandelay finds it's target.
A solid leg kick lands there for Vandelay.
Vandelay throws a right and a left that Murray avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Art Vandelay will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Art Vandelay's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Vandelay smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vandelay is looking to slow Murray down with leg kicks.
Vandelay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Murray.
Vandelay displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Murray throws a leg kick that misses.
Murray throws a combination that misses
and Vandelay counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Murray thinking.
Murray shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vandelay as he jumps to the side.
Vandelay throws a nice outside leg kick.
Murray scores with a nice body kick.
Vandelay cracks the inside of Murray's front leg.
Murray moves forwards but Vandelay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vandelay keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vandelay catches Murray with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vandelay scores with a three punch combo!
Vandelay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Murray moves out of range of the body kick from Vandelay.
Vandelay works over Murray's head and body with a nice combination.
Vandelay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandelay lands a nice leg kick that just misses Murray's sensitive parts.
Murray ducks right into an uppercut from Vandelay.
Vandelay throws a head kick that misses.
Murray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vandelay lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Murray shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vandelay as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andy Murray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vandelay lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Murray looks for the body kick but Vandelay saw that one coming.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vandelay!
Vandelay misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Murray throws a leg kick which misses Vandelay's front leg but catches the back leg as Vandelay tries to avoid it.
Vandelay thows a body shot but no joy.
Murray throws a low kick, looking for Vandelay's leg but Vandelay calmly moves out of range.
Murray moves out of range as Vandelay strikes.
Murray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vandelay throws a nice looking combination but Murray bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vandelay lands a head shot.
Murray throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vandelay counters with a nice low kick that buckles Murray's knee momentarily.
Vandelay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandelay looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Murray fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Murray tries for a takedown but Vandelay sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A jab lands there for Vandelay.
Vandelay with a nice cross.
Vandelay lands with a right hand.
Vandelay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vandelay dodges the punch combination from Murray.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Murray, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Murray.
Danga de danga de dang - Vandelay scores with a four punch combination!
A shot to de liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.
Murray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Murray swinging wilding here.
Vandelay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Vandelay moves out of range as Murray strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murray walks into a straight right hand from Vandelay.
A punch lands to the side of Murray 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Danga de danga de dang - Vandelay scores with a four punch combination!
Murray misses with a head kick.
Vandelay misses with a double jab.
Murray misses the jab.
Murray throws a head kick that misses.
Vandelay tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vandelay scores with a three punch combo!
Andy Murray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vandelay lands with a shot to the body.
Murray on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Vandelay throws out a leg kick but Murray moves out of range and Vandelay only half commits.
Murray takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Vandelay scores with a decent looking hook.
Vandelay has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Murray.
Vandelay checks the leg kick nicely there.
Murray thows a left - swing and a miss!
Some wild striking there from Vandelay.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vandelay, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murray connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vandelay's hands.
Murray misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Murray throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murray takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Murray tries to land a body kick
and Vandelay counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vandelay looks to land a combination. Murray sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Murray misses with a wild body shot.
A nice combination there by Vandelay.
Murray feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Vandelay's calf.
Murray is looking to slow Vandelay down with leg kicks.
Vandelay checks the leg kick.
Murray scoring well with a low kick there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from Vandelay.
Murray tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Murray gets the takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vandelay takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
And that's the end of the fight!
Art Vandelay comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vandelay winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Art Vandelay!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Child (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarppi Huhtis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarppi Huhtis will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight 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, Mike Child!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jarppi Huhtis!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huhtis stuffs the takedown attempt from Child. Child gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Child. That's going to slow Huhtis down.
Child shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Child is looking for a kimura but Huhtis is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Child to get the leverage.
Huhtis wants to get back to full guard.
Huhtis is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Huhtis gets full guard.
Child thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Child pushing down on Huhtis's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Child seems to be working for a kimura but Huhtis defends the submission attempt.
Child wants to pass the guard but Huhtis is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Child wants to lay and pray for a moment but Huhtis keeps working.
Child wants to free his trapped foot but Huhtis is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Huhtis pushes Child off looking to stand but Child dives back in and keeps control.
Child is breathing heavily.
Huhtis misses with some strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huhtis tries to get to full guard but Child has control of the leg.
Huhtis landing small, sideways elbows.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Huhtis dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Huhtis misses with a looping right.
Child drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Child tries for a kimura but Huhtis is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Child is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Huhtis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Child is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Huhtis is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Huhtis regains half guard.
Huhtis tries to roll over but Child keeps him under control.
Child looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Child wants to work for an arm triangle but Huhtis is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Child stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Huhtis to get to his feet.
Huhtis drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Child trying to strike off his back.
Huhtis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Child swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Huhtis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Huhtis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Huhtis postures up and lands a big shot to Child's brow.
Child is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Huhtis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Child swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Child bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhtis's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huhtis pulls Child in close to prevent any damage.
Huhtis manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Child manages to get himself to full guard.
Huhtis landing with the ground and pound.
Child might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Child looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Child bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huhtis's guard.
Child has gone for a leg lock! Huhtis slips out almost immediately though and dives into Child's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Child working for a triangle but Huhtis defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Child looking for a guillotine here but Huhtis defends easily.
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 Mike Child will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Child tries for a takedown but Huhtis circles away easily
and Huhtis decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Child's guard.
Child could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Child is looking for a triangle but Huhtis pushes his legs off easily.
Huhtis trying to control but Child is working from the bottom.
Child looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Huhtis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mike Child overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Huhtis wants to control from the top but Child keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Huhtis scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huhtis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Huhtis postures up and lands a big shot to Child's brow.
Huhtis thows a big elbow that misses.
Huhtis cracks Child with a solid left hand.
Child looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Child has his foot on Huhtis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Huhtis works his way back into a safe position though.
Child wants to sweep here but Huhtis controlling him for the moment.
Child looking for a guillotine here but Huhtis defends easily.
Child is trying to control the position but Huhtis postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huhtis won't allow Child to sweep him here.
Huhtis trying to control but Child is working from the bottom.
Child had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Huhtis is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Child Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Huhtis's back instead.
Huhtis is in bad spot here.
Huhtis manages to reverse the position and now he's in Child's guard. Nice work there by Huhtis.
Child thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huhtis wants to control from the top but Child keeps moving.
Huhtis lands a couple of digs.
Child escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Huhtis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Child looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Huhtis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Huhtis trying to control the position from guard on top but Child is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Child working a defensive guard here.
Child throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Huhtis postures up and lands a big shot to Child's brow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huhtis is looking to work some ground and pound but Child has wrist control.
Child looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Huhtis passes into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Child gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Child has hold of Huhtis's hands but Huhtis slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Huhtis prevents Child from improving his position.
Child looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Child manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarppi Huhtis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Child doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Huhtis counters with a straight right hand.
Huhtis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Huhtis drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Child right on the button. Child goes down! Huhtis follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Huhtis gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarppi Huhtis!
Jarppi Huhtis is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Molina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daley Bornstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Molina comes to the cage accompanied by Cowboys from Hell. Bornstein comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Men at Work - Land Down Under kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Molina!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daley Bornstein!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molina is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bornstein.
Molina is rocked!
It looks like John Molina has been cut.
Bornstein tries to keep at a distance but Molina has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oh Molina is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bornstein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Molina seems to have got his legs back now.
Molina tries to clinch but Bornstein is having none of it.
Molina uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bornstein.
Bornstein takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bornstein misses with a straight right.
Molina throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bornstein throws a jab but it's blocked by Molina.
Molina shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Molina showed some decent athleticism there.
Molina takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bornstein is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bornstein kicks off Molina and gets to his feet.
Molina fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bornstein, as that shot connected.
Molina looks for a takedown but Bornstein sprawls well.
Molina shoots in but no luck this time.
No luck for Molina with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Molina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Molina tries to clinch up but Bornstein circles away and keeps his distance.
Bornstein misses with a combination
and Molina counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bornstein wants to get back to full guard.
Molina seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bornstein does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Molina sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bornstein defending well though.
Bornstein tries to kick Molina off in order to stand up. Molina Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Bornstein tries to escape but Molina is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bornstein prevents Molina from moving into mount.
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Bornstein is trying to control Molina's posture but Molina avoids it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bornstein scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bornstein keeps the fight on the outside.
Molina stalks Bornstein and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bornstein's face. Bornstein staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Daley Bornstein has been cut.
Molina clinches up against the cage.
Molina tries to score a body lock takedown but Bornstein shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Molina is breathing heavily.
Bornstein manages to break the clinch.
Molina blocks a jab.
Bornstein misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molina tries to clinch but Bornstein is having none of it.
Molina fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bornstein's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bornstein duly obliges.
Bornstein drops Molina with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Molina! Bornstein dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Daley Bornstein!
Daley Bornstein is the new heavyweight champion!
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