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RCS 8 - Opprobrium PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio Marcos Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Ras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Julio Marcos Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Ras!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ras misses with an uppercut.
Ras swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ras misses with a hook to the body
and Marcos Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Ras dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ras throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Marcos Jr.
Ras jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marcos Jr tries for a takedown but Ras circles away easily
and Ras counters with a two punch combo.
Marcos Jr moves away from the strike by Ras.
Ras bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marcos Jr's head.
Marcos Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ras misses with a straight right.
Nice defenses there by Marcos Jr.
Marcos Jr has his takedown stuffed
and Ras counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ras tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marcos Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ras.
Ras connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marcos Jr. Marcos Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ras lands a body shot.
Ras dips to his left and cracks Marcos Jr with an uppercut!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ras, as that shot connected.
Ras throws a lazy right hand but Marcos Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ras swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ras jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ras connects with a looping right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ras. Marcos Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ras looks to score with a jab to the body but Marcos Jr is just out of range.
Ras thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marcos Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ras counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Marcos Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ras misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcos Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Ras counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ras scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ras is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marcos Jr.
Marcos Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ras.
Ras misses with an uppercut. Marcos Jr saw that one coming.
Ras throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marcos Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Marcos Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ras tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marcos Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ras.
Josh Ras seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marcos Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ras.
Marcos Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ras to score with a decent uppercut.
Marcos Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ras.
Ras fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marcos Jr with a poor takedown
and Ras counters with a nice body shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Marcos Jr. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marcos Jr avoids the body shot from Ras.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcos Jr slips under a jab from Ras.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ras. Marcos Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ras misses with a body shot.
Ras lands a slapping body shot.
Ras lands with an overhand left.
Ras missing with a left hand there. Marcos Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Marcos Jr misses with a takedown
and Ras counters with a stiff right hand.
Ras lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Marcos Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ras thows a left - swing and a miss!
Marcos Jr with a poor takedown
and Marcos Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ras swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ras just misses with a punch to the body.
Ras swings for the body but Marcos Jr moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ras misses with a left hand
and Marcos Jr counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ras won't be happy with that.
The strikes coming from Marcos Jr are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Marcos Jr 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.
Ras sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ras manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ras throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Ras not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Marcos Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Ras.
Marcos Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ras works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Marcos Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Ras is trying to control the position but Marcos Jr postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marcos Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Ras is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ras content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Ras dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ras connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marcos Jr misses with a takedown attempt
and Ras counters with a stiff right hand.
Marcos Jr fails with the takedown
letting Ras counter with a right hand.
Ras 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.
Ras cracks Marcos Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ras tests Marcos Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Marcos Jr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ras looks to score with a jab to the body but Marcos Jr is just out of range.
Julio Marcos Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Marcos Jr shoots and misses
and Marcos Jr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Marcos Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ras loads up on a big right hand but Marcos Jr slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ras misses with a hook.
Marcos Jr takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Marcos Jr ducks under a wild hook from Ras.
Marcos Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Marcos Jr fails with the takedown
and Ras counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ras cracks a nice hook into Marcos Jr's ribs.
Ras is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marcos Jr.
Marcos Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ras.
Marcos Jr looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Ras cracks a nice hook into Marcos Jr's ribs.
Ras swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Marcos Jr.
Marcos Jr with a poor takedown
and Ras counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marcos Jr moves forwards but Ras connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Ras feints a jab promting Marcos Jr to slip. Ras then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Marcos Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ras swinging wildly here.
Ras lands the left hand.
Josh Ras seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marcos Jr on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ras throws a looping overhand right but Marcos Jr ducks down to avoid it.
Ras bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ras jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
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!
Ras rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marcos Jr counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Marcos Jr with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ras striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Ras looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marcos Jr is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ras pulls Marcos Jr in close to prevent any damage.
Marcos Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ras looking for a sweep. Not yet Ras, not yet.
Marcos Jr drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ras looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ras looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ras!
Ras working the ground and pound from side control.
Ras staying calm.
Marcos Jr tries to buck Ras off but Ras is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ras controlling the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ras is chipping away with strikes.
Ras moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ras scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Marcos Jr to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Ras 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.
Marcos Jr moves out of range as Ras strikes.
Ras's jab looks to have found its range, popping Marcos Jr under the eye.
Marcos Jr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ras tests Marcos Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ras misses with an uppercut.
Ras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marcos Jr moves away.
Ras misses with a wild body shot.
Ras thuds a left hand into Marcos Jr's body.
Marcos Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ras.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ras misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Marcos Jr.
Marcos Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ras. Marcos Jr does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ras connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ras works Marcos Jr's body with a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Ras. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ras.
Ras scores with a nice strike.
Marcos Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ras counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Marcos Jr.
Ras thuds a left hand into Marcos Jr's body.
Ras dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Marcos Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ras lands a body shot.
Ras connects with a single shot there.
Ras scores with a hook to the body. Marcos Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ras scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ras tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marcos Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Ras.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marcos Jr shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ras makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marcos Jr fails with the takedown
letting Ras counter with a right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Julio Marcos Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ras tests Marcos Jr's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A cross from Ras lands.
It looks like Julio Marcos Jr has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ras feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Marcos Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ras waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marcos Jr.
Ras throws a big shot that misses.
Ras has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marcos Jr tries to move into range but Ras moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ras tries to bum rush Marcos Jr with a series of wild strikes but Marcos Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ras uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ras throws a hook but Marcos Jr blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcos Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marcos Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ras counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ras fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ras misses with a wild body shot.
Ras misses the jab.
Marcos Jr tries to move into range but Ras moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ras lands the left hand.
Ras waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Marcos Jr.
Ras lands a jab.
Marcos Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ras misses with a body shot.
Ras ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Marcos Jr has his takedown stuffed
and Ras counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marcos Jr moves away.
A jab from Ras misses.
Ras looks to throw the jab but Marcos Jr is out of range.
Marcos Jr takes one to the chin there.
Ras lunges at Marcos Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Marcos Jr's hand.
Ras ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marcos Jr moves away.
Ras lands a jab to the head.
Marcos Jr ducks under a wild hook from Ras.
Ras clobbers Marcos Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marcos Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ras.
Ras bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Marcos Jr's head backwards.
Julio Marcos Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ras stuns Marcos Jr with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Ras comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ras 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 26:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Ras!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raphael Cohen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raphael Cohen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to John Brawler's chin.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Raphael Cohen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Brawler!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brawler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cohen.
Cohen misses with a straight right.
Cohen thows a body shot but no joy.
Brawler misses with a straight right.
Brawler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brawler takes a swing at Cohen's ribcage but misses.
Brawler fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cohen checks it well.
Brawler is looking to clinch but Cohen is avoiding it.
Brawler misses with a looping right.
Cohen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Brawler tries to clinch up.
Cohen misses with an uppercut. Brawler saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brawler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cohen trying to control but Brawler is working from the bottom.
Cohen really is a fat lump.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brawler is looking to stand up but Cohen isn't so interested in that idea.
Cohen wants to pass the guard but Brawler is keeping the position.
Cohen pushes down on Brawler's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Brawler is not content to let Cohen control the position.
Cohen is trying to work for a kimura but Brawler is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Cohen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Brawler defends it well.
Cohen wants to control but Brawler is keeping him busy.
Brawler is looking to control Cohen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brawler avoid being mounted?
Cohen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Brawler!
Cohen controlling the position easily from mount.
Cohen looking to control but Brawler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cohen has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Brawler is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raphael Cohen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Mooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mooney has chosen Rahu ainult rahu as his entrance music. Mark Munoz has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Munoz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Mooney!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munoz lands with a kick to the temple. Mooney shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Munoz misses with a few strikes there.
Mooney misses with a wild combination.
Mooney throws a left and a right that both miss
and Munoz counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Mooney down! Munoz is looking to finish but Mooney is intelligently defending himself.
Mooney is rocked!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Munoz controlling from the top position.
Mooney is still in real trouble! Can Munoz finish him?
Munoz stands up over Mooney, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Munoz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mooney seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Munoz throws a perfectly timed hook that sends Mooney crashing down! Mooney tries to stagger back to his feet but Munoz just hammers him until the ref stops the fight! A confused Mooney asks the ref what just happened. Poor fella.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Munoz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Aertz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Imperator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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198 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Greg Aertz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Art Imperator!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aertz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Imperator quickly recovers to half guard.
Aertz misses with a head shot. Imperator uses the momentum to regain guard.
Imperator wants to get back to his feet but Aertz is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aertz scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Imperator throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aertz looking to pass the guard.
Imperator wants to stand but Aertz is controlling the position.
Aertz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aertz landing some decent shots from guard.
Imperator looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Imperator is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Aertz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Imperator on the ground.
Aertz cracks Imperator with a solid left hand.
Aertz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Aertz throwing strikes from guard but Imperator blocks nicely.
Aertz throwing strikes but missing.
Aertz landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Aertz wants to get up but he can't break Imperator's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Imperator is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aertz is controlling him.
Aertz working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Imperator's head.
Aertz throwing strikes from guard but Imperator blocks nicely.
Aertz postures up in Imperator's guard and throws a big left but Imperator blocks it.
Aertz has gone for a leg lock! Imperator slips out almost immediately though and dives into Aertz's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Aertz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aertz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Imperator can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aertz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aertz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Imperator doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Imperator manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aertz is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Aertz is breathing heavily.
Aertz thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Aertz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aertz is looking for a triangle but Imperator pushes his legs off easily.
Imperator drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Imperator jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's four 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.
Imperator scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Aertz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Imperator lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Aertz escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Imperator gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Aertz punching to the body, from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Imperator scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Aertz keeping moving, preventing Imperator from controlling successfully.
Aertz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Imperator defends well.
Imperator scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Aertz has his foot on Imperator's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Imperator works his way back into a safe position though.
Imperator working some strikes from top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Art Imperator dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Imperator drives through with a takedown into guard.
Imperator got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aertz has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Imperator has managed to get both his arms back between Aertz's legs - danger averted.
Imperator trying to control but Aertz is working from the bottom.
Imperator avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Aertz wants to sweep but no luck.
Imperator lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Imperator drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Imperator jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Aertz has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Imperator can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Aertz throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imperator is working Aertz over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Aertz tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Imperator 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.
Aertz thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Imperator with a flurry of punches that miss.
Imperator loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Aertz is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Imperator rolls with it to try and escape but Aertz cranks on the arm and Imperator is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Greg Aertz!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duncan McLeod (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tokhtakhounov has chosen Ministry - Thieves as his entrance music. Duncan McLeod has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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25
205 lbs
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220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Duncan McLeod!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McLeod throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a stiff right hand.
McLeod throws a sloppy head kick
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick by McLeod misses
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a nice uppercut.
McLeod misses with an uppercut
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a nice uppercut.
McLeod throws a right hand that misses
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tokhtakhounov throws a head kick but McLeod moves out of range.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice looking kick to the body. McLeod takes a step back to recover.
McLeod is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tokhtakhounov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McLeod if he has to take too many more of those.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice leg kick that just misses McLeod's sensitive parts.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice leg kick that just misses McLeod's sensitive parts.
Tokhtakhounov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tokhtakhounov clinches.
Tokhtakhounov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Duncan McLeod has been cut.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow inside.
Tokhtakhounov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
McLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tokhtakhounov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands a knee to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow inside that McLeod shrugs off.
A hook to the body from Tokhtakhounov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow inside.
Tokhtakhounov working McLeod over with knees to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands a good knee to the midsection. McLeod won't want to take too many of those.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice elbow.
Tokhtakhounov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has McLeod in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tokhtakhounov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McLeod's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tokhtakhounov lands a good knee to the midsection. McLeod won't want to take too many of those.
Tokhtakhounov landing knees to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands a shot to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands a good knee to the midsection. McLeod won't want to take too many of those.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow just above McLeod 's eye.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice uppercut.
Tokhtakhounov lands a damaging elbow.
Tokhtakhounov gets through McLeod's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McLeod working hard to break the clinch.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow that stopped McLeod in his tracks for a moment.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice elbow.
Tokhtakhounov landing knees to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McLeod.
Tokhtakhounov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice knee to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow that stopped McLeod in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tokhtakhounov is leaning against McLeod and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tokhtakhounov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice uppercut.
Tokhtakhounov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tokhtakhounov lands a hook that snaps the head of McLeod backwards.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow just above McLeod 's eye.
Duncan McLeod's cut is getting worse.
Tokhtakhounov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tokhtakhounov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tokhtakhounov crunches a lovely knee into McLeod's ribcage.
Tokhtakhounov has McLeod pressed against the ropes, preventing McLeod from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tokhtakhounov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tokhtakhounov.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tokhtakhounov obliges.
Tokhtakhounov lands a damaging elbow.
Tokhtakhounov lands a good knee to the midsection. McLeod won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Tokhtakhounov.
McLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice body punch from Tokhtakhounov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLeod takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice body punch from Tokhtakhounov.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tokhtakhounov obliges.
Tokhtakhounov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Duncan McLeod's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tokhtakhounov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McLeod takes an elbow to the temple.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice elbow.
McLeod takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tokhtakhounov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through McLeod's defenses.
Tokhtakhounov lands a damaging elbow.
Jeez, Duncan McLeod's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
McLeod takes an elbow to the temple.
Tokhtakhounov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
McLeod takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tokhtakhounov landing knees to the body.
Tokhtakhounov crunches a lovely knee into McLeod's ribcage.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow inside that McLeod shrugs off.
McLeod tries to circle away but Tokhtakhounov has him pinned against the ropes.
Tokhtakhounov lands an elbow inside that McLeod shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Duncan McLeod's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Opa Jaeh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eusebio Alunan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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25
196 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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19
184 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Opa Jaeh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eusebio Alunan!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alunan slips a jab from Jaeh.
Jaeh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Alunan counter with a right hand.
The fighters circling - Jaeh throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jaeh swings widly with a right hand
enabling Alunan to counter with a crisp jab.
Jaeh throws an off balance right hand
and Jaeh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alunan wants to clinch.
Jaeh waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alunan.
Jaeh throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alunan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alunan blocks a head kick by Jaeh.
Some wild striking there from Jaeh.
Alunan ducks under a wild hook from Jaeh.
Jaeh misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jaeh misses with a head kick.
Alunan shoots in and gets a takedown into Jaeh's guard.
Alunan wants to control from the top but Jaeh keeps moving.
Alunan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jaeh is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alunan is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alunan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alunan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Alunan 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.
Alunan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaeh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Alunan prevents Jaeh from getting back to his feet.
Jaeh is breathing heavily.
Alunan wants to control from the top but Jaeh keeps moving.
Alunan is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Eusebio Alunan.
Jaeh tries to keep at a distance but Alunan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jaeh stops a takedown attempt from Alunan.
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.
Jaeh breaks from the clinch.
Jaeh throws a lazy right hand but Alunan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Opa Jaeh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaeh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jaeh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alunan shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Jaeh's guard.
Alunan won't allow Jaeh to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Alunan wants to control from the top but Jaeh keeps moving.
Alunan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alunan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Alunan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Alunan 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.
Jaeh keeping moving, preventing Alunan from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Alunan prevents Jaeh from getting back to his feet.
Alunan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Eusebio Alunan has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Alunan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jaeh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Alunan doesn't manage to clinch there - Jaeh circles away.
Alunan throws a leg kick but Jaeh moved away.
Jaeh misses with a combination
and Alunan counters by clinching up.
Jaeh tries to break the clinch but Alunan is controlling the position.
Alunan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alunan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Opa Jaeh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eusebio Alunan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaeh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Alunan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jaeh is trying to push Alunan away but Alunan has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Alunan looking for a takedown.
Jaeh is trying to break the clinch but Alunan is controlling him.
Jaeh prevents the takedown attempt.
Jaeh can't break the clinch.
Jaeh wants to break free but Alunan has control.
Alunan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jaeh walks away with a smile on his face. Alunan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jaeh swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Alunan is looking to clinch.
Alunan swings for the body but Jaeh moves out of range.
Alunan slips under a jab from Jaeh.
Alunan tries to clinch but Jaeh is having none of it.
Alunan misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eusebio Alunan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Alunan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Alunan wants to control but Jaeh is keeping him busy.
Alunan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Alunan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jaeh is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Alunan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jaeh, who protects the arm well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alunan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jaeh, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alunan trying to control the position but Jaeh is working away.
Alunan works to advance to full mount. Jaeh defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Alunan working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Alunan moves to back control.
Alunan is looking for the choke from the back position but Jaeh is controlling his hands well.
A lull in the action here.
Jaeh is trying to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alunan is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jaeh defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Alunan trying to control.
Jaeh won't enjoy being in this position. Alunan looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Jaeh is tapping - it's over boys! Alunan picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eusebio Alunan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rayden Machinator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom McGettigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machinator comes into the arena with Queen - 'We Will Rock You' blaring out of the sound system. McGettigan has chosen Knifeman - The Bronx as his entrance music. Rayden Machinator is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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25
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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25
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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, Rayden Machinator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom McGettigan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGettigan with a hook.
McGettigan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machinator misses with a double jab
and McGettigan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Machinator misses with a takedown attempt
and McGettigan counters with a nice right hand that sends Machinator toppling to the canvas! Machinator scrambles and gets back to his feet - can McGettigan finish him?!
Machinator is rocked!
It looks like Rayden Machinator has been cut.
Machinator shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McGettigan counters with a left to the body.
Oh Machinator is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Machinator is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Are you kidding me?! McGettigan ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Machinator clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom McGettigan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrej Sharko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josenildo Jose Junqueira Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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21
161 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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20
143 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrej Sharko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josenildo Jose Junqueira Junior!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharko misses with an uppercut.
Sharko misses with a low kick.
Sharko connects with a leg kick. Junqueira Junior looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sloppy strikes from Sharko. Those never looked like landing.
Junqueira Junior avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Good exchange - Sharko coming out on top.
Sharko tries to clinch up but Junqueira Junior circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sharko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sharko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Junqueira Junior has his takedown stuffed
and Sharko counters with a stiff right hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sharko.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharko throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sharko misses with the combination.
Junqueira Junior thows a body shot but no joy.
Nice shot lands for Sharko.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sharko looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sharko lunges at Junqueira Junior with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Junqueira Junior's hand.
Junqueira Junior keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sharko.
Sharko connects with a looping right hand.
Sharko throws a lazy right hand but Junqueira Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Donk. Sharko catches Junqueira Junior right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharko throws a series of punches but Junqueira Junior avoids them all with ease.
Sharko tries to close the distance and clinch but Junqueira Junior swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sharko cracks Junqueira Junior with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Junqueira Junior slips under a jab.
Sharko is looking to clinch but Junqueira Junior is avoiding it.
Sharko closes the distance looking to clinch
and Junqueira Junior decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sharko's guard.
Sharko is adopting a defensive guard.
Sharko wants to sweep here but Junqueira Junior controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Junqueira Junior wants to control from the top but Sharko keeps moving.
Sharko is trying to keep Junqueira Junior in close.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Andrej Sharko.
Sharko connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sharko digs a good body shot into Junqueira Junior's ribs.
Sharko throws out a powerful jab.
Junqueira Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Sharko is just out of range.
Sharko is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Sharko tries to clinch but Junqueira Junior is having none of it.
Junqueira Junior shoots in for a double leg but Sharko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sharko connects with a leg kick. Junqueira Junior looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sharko throws a jab but it's blocked by Junqueira Junior.
Sharko just misses with a punch to the body.
Sharko has his takedown stuffed
and Junqueira Junior counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Sharko!
Junqueira Junior trying to control but Sharko is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrej Sharko dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sharko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sharko moves into range and connects with a jab.
Junqueira Junior gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Junqueira Junior fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sharko tries for a takedown but Junqueira Junior circles away easily
and Junqueira Junior counters with a shoot takedown. Sharko fights it but they end up in guard.
Sharko wants to sweep here but Junqueira Junior controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junqueira Junior looking to pass the guard.
Sharko is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sharko is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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.
Andrej Sharko has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A punch combination from Sharko misses.
Sharko lands with a cross.
Junqueira Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sharko manages to avoid it.
Sharko's corner calls for a 1-2. Sharko obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Junqueira Junior looks for a takedown but Sharko sprawls well.
Junqueira Junior throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sharko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sharko is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Junqueira Junior gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Good leg kick by Sharko there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharko scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Junqueira Junior doesn't seem bothered though.
Sharko doesn't manage to clinch there - Junqueira Junior circles away.
Junqueira Junior blocks a head kick by Sharko.
Sharko digs a good body shot into Junqueira Junior's ribs.
Sharko throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sharko.
Sharko takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Junqueira Junior misses with a takedown attempt - Sharko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Andrej Sharko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Josenildo Jose Junqueira Junior.
Good shot there by Sharko.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Junqueira Junior takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Junqueira Junior swinging wildly here.
Sharko works Junqueira Junior's body with a nice hook.
Junqueira Junior misses with a takedown attempt
and Sharko counters with a left to the body.
Sharko comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Junqueira Junior gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sharko scores with a jab. Junqueira Junior acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Good shot there by Sharko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Junqueira Junior throws a sloppy body shot
and Sharko counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrej Sharko dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Sharko tries to clinch but Junqueira Junior is having none of it.
Sharko thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Junqueira Junior if he has to take too many more of those.
Sharko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sharko tries to clinch up
and Junqueira Junior counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sharko is trying to keep Junqueira Junior in close.
Sharko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Junqueira Junior is looking to escape.
Junqueira Junior tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sharko cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sharko working Junqueira Junior over with strikes here.
Junqueira Junior can't escape the position.
Junqueira Junior taking shots to the head.
Sharko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Junqueira Junior in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Junqueira Junior is rocked!
Sharko punishing his opponent with strikes.
Junqueira Junior is still in real trouble! Can Sharko finish him?
Junqueira Junior really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sharko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Junqueira Junior tries to reverse the position but Sharko maintains control.
Junqueira Junior is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Sharko locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Junqueira Junior is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andrej Sharko!
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