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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steve Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Dayley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dayley has chosen The Taste Of Ink - The Used as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Irvin !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Dayley!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dayley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dayley tries to close the distance and clinch but Irvin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Irvin tries to keep at a distance but Dayley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dayley gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Irvin .
Dayley drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Irvin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dayley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Max Dayley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dayley misses with a double jab.
Dayley is looking to land body kicks.
Dayley lands with a nice body kick.
Dayley misses with a wild combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dayley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Irvin .
Irvin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dayley defends it nicely.
Irvin avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dayley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dayley throws a left and a right that both miss
and Irvin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dayley's guard.
Dayley looks gassed!
Irvin throwing strikes but missing.
Irvin 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.
Irvin postures up and lands a big shot to Dayley's brow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irvin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dayley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Irvin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Irvin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Irvin throws a big right hand that misses.
Irvin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Irvin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Irvin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Irvin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Irvin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dayley pinned against the cage. Dayley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Irvin . That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irvin closes the distance and clinches up with Dayley, looking for a takedown. Irvin pushes Dayley against the cage but Dayley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Irvin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Irvin wants to pass to mount but Dayley is defending the position.
Irvin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Dayley defend it? Irvin steps over the head and cranks it - Dayley is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Irvin !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Irvin !
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Prococ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Slice's choice of entrance music: Stay In Shadow - Finger Eleven. Kimbo Slice 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mirko Prococ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kimbo Slice!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Prococ sprawls well. Prococ wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slice gets slowly back to his feet.
Slice tries to clinch there but Prococ circles away.
Prococ fails with an attempt to clinch.
Prococ drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Prococ lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Slice keeping moving, preventing Prococ from controlling successfully.
Prococ is looking to work some ground and pound but Slice has wrist control.
Prococ passes Slice's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Prococ is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Slice!
Prococ sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prococ working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Slice is trying to escape the mount.
Prococ is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Kimbo Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slice with a lazy takedown attempt
and Prococ decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Slice's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice is trying to control the position from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prococ accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prococ drops back, looking for a kneebar! Slice looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Slice looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Slice!
Prococ is trying to get back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes there by Slice.
Slice wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Prococ, who protects the arm well.
Slice thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Slice looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prococ manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prococ is thwarting Slice's attempts to control the position.
Slice is in trouble now - Prococ has advanced to mount!
Prococ is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Slice is surviving well by controlling Prococ's body position as best he can.
Slice working to try and regain half guard.
That's four 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.
A nice elbow there by Prococ.
Slice is in all sorts of trouble here.
Slice manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Prococ looks to land a strike but Slice avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Prococ trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirko Prococ dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Prococ on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Prococ looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Prococ lands strikes from half guard.
Prococ wants to work for an arm triangle but Slice is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Slice trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Prococ sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Slice is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Slice takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Prococ controlling the position easily from mount.
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.
Prococ trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Prococ looking to control and managing it successfully.
Prococ trying to control but Slice is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Slice bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prococ seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Prococ kicks Slice off and gets to his feet.
Prococ tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slice was well out of range. Poor timing from Prococ.
Slice gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Prococ counters with a nice double leg into side control. Slice won't be happy with that.
Prococ working the ground and pound but Slice is defending the strikes.
Mirko Prococ overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Slice manages to get back to half guard.
Slice is looking for a sweep. Prococ is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Slice moves into full guard.
Prococ thows a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirko Prococ dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Slice misses with a combination
and Prococ counters with a nice double leg into side control. Slice won't be happy with that.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Prococ here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Prococ taking a break here but Slice is having none of it and regains half guard.
Prococ is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slice is just riding it out for now. Prococ eventually gives up the hold.
Prococ tries to stand and escape but Slice is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Prococ lands a nice short elbow.
Slice trying to control here.
Prococ content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Prococ is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Slice sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Slice tries to roll over but Prococ keeps him under control.
Slice trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Prococ manages to pass to mount!
Slice can't escape the position.
Prococ goes for an armbar but Slice turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Slice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prococ keeping moving, preventing Slice from controlling successfully.
Slice passes Prococ's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Slice decides to return to a standing position.
Slice misses with a takedown attempt - Prococ sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Slice has his takedown stuffed
and Prococ counters with a takedown into side control.
Prococ trying to control the action but Slice is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice sneaks back into half guard.
Kimbo Slice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slice pushes Prococ off looking to stand but Prococ dives back in and keeps control.
Mirko Prococ is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Prococ controlling the action here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mirko Prococ showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Prococ, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mirko Prococ!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between That Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Romano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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 lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, That Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vladimir Romano!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy tries to clinch but Romano is having none of it.
Vladimir Romano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Romano misses with a few strikes there.
Guy wants to clinch up but Romano keeps it at a distance.
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Vladimir Romano has been cut.
Guy prevents the takedown attempt.
Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guy misses with a knee strike.
Romano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guy smiles and moves away.
Guy instigates a clinch.
Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Romano is blocking nicely.
Romano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Guy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Romano.
Romano goes for a takedown attempt but Guy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Romano paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Romano misses with a double jab.
Romano throws a push kick but Guy slaps the foot to one side.
Guy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Romano manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Romano looks gassed!
Romano manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Romano goes for an armbar but Guy turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Guy.
Guy content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Guy landing some decent shots from guard.
Romano not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Romano 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guy cracks Romano with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy works over Romano with some ground and pound from guard.
Guy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guy lands a couple of digs.
Guy stands up over Romano, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Romano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Guy with a nice head shot there.
Guy preventing the sweep.
Guy scoring with some ground and pound.
Romano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Guy defends it easily.
Guy won't allow Romano to sweep him here.
Guy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Romano controls Guy momentarily but Guy frees himself.
Guy stands up over Romano, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Guy chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Romano trying to control the position.
Guy in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Romano misses with the combination.
Romano fails to land with a series of punches.
Guy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Romano circles away from the clinch attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Guy is defended easily by Romano.
Guy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Guy has closed the distance and engaged Romano in a clinch.
Romano fails to pull guard.
Romano has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Guy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four 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.
Romano drops down looking for an ankle pick but Guy pulls his leg out and moves away.
Romano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guy dodges the punch combination from Romano.
Romano swats away the attempt to clinch by Guy.
Romano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Romano misses with a few strikes there.
Guy feints and as Romano raises his hands in defense, Guy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Romano avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guy postures up and lands a big shot to Romano's brow.
Guy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Romano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Guy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Romano is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That Guy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Romano's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Romano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guy dodges the punch combination from Romano.
That Guy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guy throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Romano was covering up waiting for the punch and Guy finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Guy lands a couple of elbows.
Guy stands up and waves to Romano to follow him.
Guy rushes Romano and presses him up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Guy gets underhooks to prevent Romano's takedown attempt.
Guy with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Romano tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Guy just stands there and leans against the cage.
Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Romano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Guy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Romano.
Guy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Guy tries a knee to the head but Romano blocks it.
Romano goes for a takedown in the clinch but Guy prevents it.
Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Guy tries a knee to the head but Romano blocks it.
Romano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Guy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Romano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Guy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Romano fails to pull guard.
Guy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Guy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Romano blocks with his arms.
Romano jumps guard but Guy stands there with Romano around his waist. Romano gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Romano changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Guy closes the distance and clinches.
Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Romano blocks with his arms.
Romano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Guy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romano tries for a takedown. No joy.
Romano fails to pull guard.
Guy misses with a knee strike.
Guy misses with a knee strike.
Guy with a knee to the head.
Romano can't get the takedown.
Romano has Guy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Guy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Romano tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Guy smiles and moves away.
Romano shoots for a takedown but Guy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Romano stuffs the takedown.
Guy wants to clinch.
Romano looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Romano throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Romano misses with the combination.
Guy clinches up with Romano and pushes him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Romano is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Guy pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Romano takes a knee right on the jaw!
Romano can't get the takedown.
Romano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Guy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Guy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Romano jumps guard but Guy stands there with Romano around his waist. Romano gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Romano drags the fight down to the ground.
Romano preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Romano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guy.
Romano 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.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Guy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Romano working for a triangle but Guy defends it easily.
Guy preventing the sweep.
Guy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy connects with a couple of short punches.
Romano working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guy.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Guy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That Guy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Guy lands a couple of digs.
Guy working some strikes from top position.
Romano looking for a sweep. Not yet Romano, not yet.
Guy looking to pass the guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Romano.
Guy wants to clinch.
Romano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guy circles away quickly and effectively.
Romano misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That Guy dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Romano's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Romano throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Guy rushes Romano and presses him up against the cage.
Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Guy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Romano blocks it with crossed arms.
Romano changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Romano misses with a double jab.
No luck for Guy with that takedown attempt.
Guy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guy tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Romano has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Guy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guy misses with a knee to the head.
Guy stops a takedown attempt from Romano.
That Guy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Romano.
Romano is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Romano changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Guy fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Guy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Romano.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Romano swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Romano misses.
No luck for Guy with that takedown attempt.
Romano swinging wildly here.
Guy forces Romano back against the cage and clinches.
Guy tries a knee to the head but Romano blocks it.
Romano fails to pull guard.
Romano tries to pull guard but Guy holds him up against the cage and eventually Romano drops back down to his feet.
Romano drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Guy gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Romano is blocking nicely.
Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Romano is blocking nicely.
Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Romano blocks with his arms.
That's two 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.
Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Romano blocks with his arms.
Guy gets underhooks to prevent Romano's takedown attempt.
Romano drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Romano is blocking nicely.
Guy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Romano has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Romano is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Guy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Romano has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Guy uses from the top position.
Guy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Romano wants to get back to his feet but Guy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Guy won't allow Romano to sweep him here.
Guy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Romano's head.
Romano utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Guy loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Guy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Romano rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guy fails to land the takedown.
Guy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Romano, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romano pulls guard effortlessly.
Guy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Romano escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Guy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Guy gets to his feet - Romano follows without any prompting.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Romano.
Romano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Romano throws a right and a left that both miss.
Romano leaves Guy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Guy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Romano.
Romano swinging wildly here.
Guy slips a jab and a cross from Romano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Romano fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Romano throws a nice looking combination but Guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Guy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guy looking to throw knees to the head but Romano is blocking nicely.
Romano jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Guy walks away with a smile on his face. Romano gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Romano circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vladimir Romano has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guy forces Romano back against the cage and clinches.
Guy blocks an uppercut.
Guy tries to land a knee to the head but Romano blocks with his arms.
Romano has a couple of punches blocked by Guy.
Guy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Guy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Guy misses with a knee strike.
Guy throws a knee to the head but misses.
That Guy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Guy stops a takedown attempt from Romano.
Romano scores with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That Guy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guy, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... That Guy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chazz Reinhold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Borneo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chazz Reinhold has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chazz Reinhold!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Borneo!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reinhold fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Borneo shoots in for a takedown but Reinhold shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Borneo closes the distance and clinches.
Reinhold prevents a takedown attempt there.
Reinhold avoiding damage as Borneo throws knees to the body.
Borneo takes a knee right on the jaw!
Borneo trying to land knees to the body.
Reinhold drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Borneo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Borneo jumps guard but Reinhold stands there with Borneo around his waist. Borneo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chazz Reinhold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Borneo.
Reinhold content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Reinhold can't get the takedown.
Borneo dodges an elbow strike from Reinhold.
Borneo is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borneo slowing the pace effectively.
Come on Reinhold - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Reinhold prevents the takedown attempt.
Borneo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Reinhold drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Borneo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Borneo is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Reinhold can't fight it off and eventually Borneo manages to take the fight to the floor. Reinhold looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borneo passes into half guard.
Reinhold knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Borneo on the ground.
Reinhold wants to control but Borneo is keeping busy.
Reinhold keeping hold of Borneo's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borneo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reinhold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borneo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Reinhold is looking to improve his position.
Borneo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reinhold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Borneo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Reinhold's head.
Reinhold is looking to improve his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reinhold dives in and grabs Borneo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Borneo pushes down on Reinhold's head and hops out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinhold with a poor takedown
and Borneo makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Borneo tries for a takedown but Reinhold circles away easily
and Reinhold counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Borneo's guard now.
Borneo wants to stand up but Reinhold is controlling him.
Reinhold 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.
Reinhold seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Borneo for as long as he can get away with.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhold stopping the sweep attempt from Borneo.
Reinhold wants to stand but Borneo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Borneo kicks Reinhold off and gets to his feet.
Borneo fails with the takedown.
Borneo looks gassed!
Borneo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Reinhold counters by clinching up.
Reinhold jumps guard but Borneo stands there with Reinhold around his waist. Reinhold gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Borneo is trying to maintain a safe position but Reinhold gets an underhook and turns Borneo into the cage.
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 Chazz Reinhold will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Reinhold scores with a takedown into Borneo's guard.
Reinhold trying to move into half guard but instead Borneo has managed to sweep!
Borneo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Borneo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Borneo 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.
Reinhold throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Reinhold pushes Borneo off and gets back to his feet.
Borneo is breathing heavily.
Reinhold moves into range and clinches up with Borneo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reinhold prevents a takedown attempt there.
Reinhold gets control of Borneo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Reinhold will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Reinhold is trying to control the position but Borneo postures up.
Borneo 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.
Reinhold keeping moving, preventing Borneo from controlling successfully.
Borneo throwing strikes but missing.
Reinhold wants to get back to his feet but Borneo is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
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.
Reinhold controlling the position.
Reinhold tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Borneo prevents Reinhold from getting back to his feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Horrible takedown by Reinhold or perhaps it was just good defense by Borneo which made him look bad.
Reinhold instigates a clinch.
Reinhold tries for a takedown. No joy.
Reinhold misses with a hook to the ribs.
Borneo tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Reinhold smiles and moves away.
Borneo looks to clinch
and Reinhold counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Reinhold gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Borneo counters with a head kick. That will keep Reinhold thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chazz Reinhold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reinhold fails with the takedown
so Borneo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Reinhold keeping moving, preventing Borneo from controlling successfully.
Reinhold wants to sweep here but Borneo controlling him for the moment.
Borneo wants to control from the top but Reinhold keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhold pulls Borneo in close to prevent any damage.
Borneo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Borneo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Borneo wants to stand but Reinhold has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Reinhold on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Reinhold tries to get out of the position.
Reinhold managing to control the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Reinhold closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chazz Reinhold dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Borneo tries to keep at a distance but Reinhold has taken the fight into the clinch.
Borneo tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Reinhold tries to pull guard but Borneo won't allow it.
Borneo taking a breather.
Borneo tries to pull guard but Reinhold holds him up against the cage and eventually Borneo drops back down to his feet.
Reinhold drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Borneo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Borneo is fighting off a takedown attempt but Reinhold is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Borneo to the mat. Borneo regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Reinhold is looking to advance position but Borneo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Reinhold has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Borneo trying to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borneo missing with punches from the back.
Reinhold is in bad spot here.
Borneo has managed to slip his arm under Reinhold's chin. This could be all over... yep, Reinhold is tapping out! Submission win for Borneo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joey Borneo!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Pollock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry comes to the cage accompanied by england belongs to me. Henry Pollock told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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167 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Terry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Pollock!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pollock fails with a takedown attempt.
Pollock fails with the takedown.
Pollock goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pollock shoots in for a takedown but Terry shows good takedown defense.
Daniel Terry has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Pollock.
Terry defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pollock.
Pollock closes the distance and clinches up with Terry, looking for a takedown. Pollock pushes Terry against the cage but Terry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Terry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pollock shoots in looking for a takedown. Terry tries to sprawl out of it but Pollock keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Terry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pollock looks gassed!
Pollock will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pollock shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown by Pollock or perhaps it was just good defense by Terry which made him look bad.
Terry scores with a nice right hand.
Terry fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Pollock to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Pollock looks to clinch but Terry throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Pollock taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Daniel Terry!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Xy Lohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kos Pellegrino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pellegrino has chosen Nas - Hate Me Now as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 lbs
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199 lbs
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Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Xy Lohan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kos Pellegrino!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lohan moves in looking to clinch but Pellegrino pushes him off.
Lohan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lohan is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Pellegrino manages to get to full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Pellegrino holds on and takes a little breather.
Lohan looking to sit in guard and control but Pellegrino gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lohan working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lohan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pellegrino is aware though and is defending well.
Lohan trying to keep a closed guard but Pellegrino is proving a slippery customer.
That's two 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.
Pellegrino stops Lohan from standing up.
Pellegrino tries to stand but Lohan is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Lohan thows a body shot but no joy.
Xy Lohan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pellegrino throws and low kick but Lohan moves out of range easily.
Lohan shoots in and drives through. Pellegrino sprawls well.
Pellegrino throws a low kick but Lohan avoids it.
Good work by Lohan as he checks the leg kick.
Kos Pellegrino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lohan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pellegrino can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lohan throws a wild body kick that Pellegrino sees coming a mile off.
Pellegrino defending well as Lohan loads up on a big left hand.
Pellegrino throws a head kick but Lohan moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lohan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lohan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lohan tries to clinch there but Pellegrino circles away.
Pellegrino throws a sloppy head kick and Lohan moves out of range easily.
Pellegrino keeps the fight on the outside.
Lohan tries to clinch but Pellegrino moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lohan wants to clinch.
Lohan fails with a takedown attempt.
Pellegrino throws a big shot that misses.
Pellegrino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pellegrino wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xy Lohan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lohan fails with a takedown attempt.
Pellegrino looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kos Pellegrino dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lohan throws a body kick that misses.
Lohan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pellegrino as he avoids it easily.
Lohan tries to clinch there but Pellegrino circles away.
Lohan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pellegrino sprawls well. Pellegrino wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lohan gets slowly back to his feet.
Lohan tries to clinch up but Pellegrino circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lohan throws a head kick that misses
and Pellegrino counters with an inside leg kick.
Pellegrino lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Pellegrino shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pellegrino scores with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lohan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xy Lohan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lohan misses with a takedown attempt
and Pellegrino counters with a low kick, right behind Lohan 's knee.
Pellegrino plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Pellegrino lands a big head kick that sends Lohan tumbling to the mat! Pellegrino takes a step backwards and waves Lohan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lohan is rocked!
It looks like Xy Lohan has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body kick there by Pellegrino.
Oh Lohan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pellegrino throws a quick head kick that knocks Lohan silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Pellegrino is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kos Pellegrino!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mo Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustus Ceasar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Savage comes to the cage accompanied by black superman. Ceasar comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Whateva Man kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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18
287 lbs
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21
234 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mo Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Augustus Ceasar!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage keeps the fight on the outside.
Ceasar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Savage sends Ceasar crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Savage is motioning to the referee to let Ceasar up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
It looks like Augustus Ceasar has been cut.
Ceasar shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Savage tries to roll over but Ceasar keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Savage avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ceasar.
Ceasar throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ceasar thows a huge punch but Savage dodges it nicely.
Ceasar has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Savage defend it? Ceasar steps over the head and cranks it - Savage is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Ceasar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Augustus Ceasar!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Jardine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jardine might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pepper- Butthole Surfers. 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
193 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
185 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Jardine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, chuck Norris!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norris dives in and grabs Jardine's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jardine pushes down on Norris's head and hops out.
Norris looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jardine drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Norris tries to buck Jardine off but Jardine is having none of it.
Jardine moves into full mount!
Norris is bucking up trying to escape but Jardine cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jardine lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Norris hang on?
Jardine punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Norris is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jardine dominating with strikes here.
Jardine 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.
Jardine lands a big shot there that rocks Norris but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jardine dominating with strikes here.
Norris is rocked!
Jardine unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Norris wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Jardine celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Jardine!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Winston Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Caschera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Gunn might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Shipping up to Boston - Dropkick Murphys . Caschera comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Crimson King by Demons & Wizards limited edition kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Winston Gunn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Caschera!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caschera takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gunn looks to land a combination but Caschera avoids it well.
Gunn swats away the attempt to clinch by Caschera.
Gunn scores with a one two! Caschera had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Gunn.
Gunn checks a low kick from Caschera.
Gunn slaps away a takedown attempt from Caschera, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gunn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Gunn avoids the body shot from Caschera.
Gunn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Max Caschera has been cut.
Gunn misses with the combination.
Gunn misses with a wild combination.
Caschera blocks a head kick by Gunn.
Nice sprawl there from Gunn as Caschera shoots in.
Gunn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gunn stalks Caschera and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Caschera's face. Caschera staggers backwards, shaken.
Caschera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gunn moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Caschera looks gassed!
Caschera has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Gunn's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Gunn duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That has opened up Max Caschera's cut even more.
Gunn misses with a wild combination.
Gunn tries a head kick but it misses.
Gunn scores with a one two! Caschera had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Caschera walks into a straight right hand from Gunn.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fighters circle momentarily. Gunn darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Gunn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Caschera. Caschera circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Winston Gunn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gunn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Gunn scores with a jab. Caschera acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gunn slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The cut above Max Caschera's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab from Gunn.
Gunn lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gunn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Gunn lands a jab-cross combination.
Nice straight punches there by Gunn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gunn.
Max Caschera's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Gunn lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Caschera backs up against the cage.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Max Caschera's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Winston Gunn!
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