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Midweek Mayhem XVIII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Cattermole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jet Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Cattermole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jet Li!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cattermole rushes Li and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Li works on Cattermole's body with a couple of short punches.
Li tries to circle away but Cattermole has him pinned against the cage.
Cattermole has Li pressed against the cage.
Cattermole decides to pull guard.
Cattermole is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cattermole seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Li is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Danny Cattermole!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yason Tupaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronan Yamokivic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tupaz comes to the cage accompanied by Step Up. Yason Tupaz has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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168 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yason Tupaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ronan Yamokivic!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tupaz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tupaz throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yamokivic.
Yamokivic leaves Tupaz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Yamokivic misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tupaz.
Yamokivic looks to land a left hand but Tupaz moved out of range nicely.
Yamokivic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yamokivic jabs at Tupaz's body.
Tupaz throws a sloppy head kick and Yamokivic moves out of range easily.
Yamokivic avoids the head kick by Tupaz.
Tupaz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Yamokivic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Yamokivic.
Yamokivic misses with a hook. Tupaz ducked under it nicely.
Yamokivic throws a predictable looking body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Yamokivic moves out of range of the strikes.
Yamokivic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yamokivic lands a really nice looking cross but Tupaz seems unphased.
Yamokivic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A shot to the body from Yamokivic misses
and Tupaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yamokivic lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tupaz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tupaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Yamokivic is fending him off so far but Tupaz persists. Nope, Yamokivic circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yason Tupaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Yamokivic misses.
Tupaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Yamokivic lands a jab.
Tupaz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yamokivic is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tupaz rather than just go for the knockout.
Yamokivic throws out a powerful jab.
Yamokivic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yamokivic lands a really nice looking cross but Tupaz seems unphased.
Yamokivic jabs at Tupaz's body.
Yamokivic lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tupaz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic lands a nice hook to Tupaz's body. Tupaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tupaz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tupaz takes one on the button.
Tupaz shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yamokivic sprawls well. Yamokivic wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tupaz gets slowly back to his feet.
Tupaz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tupaz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Yamokivic.
Yamokivic has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Yamokivic lands a body shot.
Yamokivic lands a jab to the nose.
Yamokivic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tupaz had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Yamokivic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tupaz has time to react.
Ronan Yamokivic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamokivic slips under a jab from Tupaz.
Ronan Yamokivic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Yamokivic finds it's way through Tupaz's defenses.
Yamokivic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tupaz at a distance.
Tupaz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Yamokivic is out of range.
Yamokivic lands with a hook. Tupaz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yamokivic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yamokivic tests Tupaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Yamokivic misses with a hook. Tupaz ducked under it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yamokivic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tupaz.
A lazy left from Yamokivic finds it's target.
Yamokivic lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronan Yamokivic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tupaz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Yamokivic to score with a decent uppercut.
Yamokivic connects with a crisp jab.
Yamokivic throws a hook but Tupaz blocks it.
Yason Tupaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tupaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tupaz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Yamokivic throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tupaz counters with a thumping low kick.
Yamokivic throws the left hand but Tupaz avoids the punch easily.
Yamokivic scores with a shot to the body.
Yamokivic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tupaz throws a leg kick but Yamokivic checks it.
Nice straight punches there by Yamokivic. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Yamokivic.
Yamokivic connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tupaz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yamokivic cracks Tupaz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tupaz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yamokivic lands a right hook to the body.
Yamokivic lands a glancing blow to the side of Tupaz's head.
Yamokivic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yamokivic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tupaz moves away.
Ronan Yamokivic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tupaz will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yamokivic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamokivic. Tupaz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yamokivic throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tupaz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic has control of Tupaz's left arm, preventing Tupaz from doing any damage.
Yamokivic wants to sweep here but Tupaz controlling him for the moment.
Yamokivic lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Tupaz!
Tupaz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tupaz tries to get out of the position.
Yamokivic throws some wild stikes that Tupaz manages to avoid easily.
Tupaz is trying to stand up.
Yamokivic looking to control and managing it successfully.
Yamokivic dominating with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tupaz really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Yamokivic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tupaz trying desperately to get to his feet.
Tupaz tries to lock up and control but Yamokivic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Yamokivic takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
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.
Tupaz is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamokivic sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ronan Yamokivic hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Yamokivic tests Tupaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronan Yamokivic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tupaz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Yamokivic swivels and escapes.
Yamokivic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tupaz counters with an inside leg kick.
Yamokivic lands with a straight right. Tupaz didn't see that one coming.
Yamokivic lands a nice shot that snaps Tupaz's head back.
Yamokivic connects with a jab.
Yamokivic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tupaz looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tupaz is looking to slow Yamokivic down with leg kicks.
Nice uppercut lands for Yamokivic. That snapped Tupaz's head back.
Yamokivic misses with a double jab.
Tupaz connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Yamokivic.
No luck for Tupaz with that takedown attempt.
Yamokivic lands a body shot.
Tupaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Yamokivic scores with a three punch combo!
Yamokivic moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Tupaz is rocked!
Tupaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tupaz defending well as Yamokivic loads up on a big left hand.
Tupaz misses with a low kick.
Yason Tupaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic lands with a nice body punch.
Yamokivic cracks a nice hook into Tupaz's ribs.
Tupaz takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Yamokivic throws a series of punches but Tupaz avoids them all with ease.
Yamokivic throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Yamokivic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yamokivic will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tupaz connects with a leg kick. Yamokivic looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yamokivic comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tupaz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tupaz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yamokivic to the mat! Yamokivic manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tupaz in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tupaz throws and elbow that misses. Yamokivic uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tupaz's guard. Nice move by Yamokivic!
Yamokivic forces his way into half guard.
Yamokivic perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tupaz wants to get back to full guard but Yamokivic has mounted him!
Tupaz is trying to stand up.
Tupaz is trying to escape the mount.
Ronan Yamokivic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamokivic controlling the position easily from mount.
Tupaz throwing hammer fists to the chest of Yamokivic. What's that going to do exactly?
Yamokivic content just to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronan Yamokivic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yamokivic has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronan Yamokivic!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between James House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Irwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Irwin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with James House's chin.
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James House!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Irwin!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
House throws a leg kick but Irwin sees it coming and moves out of range.
House fails with the takedown
and Irwin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Irwin throws a right hand that House ducks under and follows up with a left that House also avoids with ease.
Irwin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Irwin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. House swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Irwin is looking to advance position but House has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
House goes for an armbar but Irwin turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Irwin.
Irwin working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of House's head.
Irwin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irwin passes into half guard.
House has hold of Irwin's hands but Irwin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
House is rocked!
Irwin lands a big elbow - House is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Irwin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Irwin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Judas Lucifer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Kiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucifer's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Shout at the Devil. Kiki has chosen Roy Jones - Can't be touched as his entrance music. Judas Lucifer has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Judas Lucifer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fernando Kiki!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucifer looks for a takedown but Kiki sprawls well.
Kiki misses with a kick to the body
and Lucifer counters with a low kick, right behind Kiki 's knee.
Lucifer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kiki fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lucifer avoids it really well and circles away.
Lucifer decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Lucifer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lucifer content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucifer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kiki defending well though.
Kiki is trying to stand back up but Lucifer is controlling him
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kiki can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kiki on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
It looks like Fernando Kiki has been cut.
Kiki is trying to stand back up but Lucifer is controlling him
Lucifer lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kiki keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucifer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kiki avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lucifer.
Lucifer throwing shots but Kiki is blocking nicely.
Lucifer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Lucifer prevents Kiki from standing back up.
Lucifer misses with a head shot. Kiki uses the momentum to regain guard.
Lucifer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucifer pushing down on Kiki's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lucifer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kiki keeps working.
Lucifer thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kiki's head.
Lucifer throwing shots but Kiki is blocking nicely.
That's four 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.
Kiki is trying to stand.
Lucifer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kiki taking some punishment here, with Lucifer in his half guard.
Lucifer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kiki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lucifer controlling the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lucifer working Kiki over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Judas Lucifer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fernando Kiki's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiki. Lucifer does a little dance to reset his feet.
That has opened up Fernando Kiki's cut even more.
Kiki misses with a takedown attempt
and Lucifer counters with a single leg into guard. Kiki didn't expect that.
Kiki wants to stand up but Lucifer is controlling him.
Lucifer is stalling in the full guard.
Kiki wants to stand up but Lucifer is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kiki with a lazy takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Kiki is breathing heavily.
Lucifer throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Kiki stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Lucifer follows into mount!
Kiki is rocked!
The cut above Fernando Kiki's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fernando Kiki's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Judas Lucifer!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derka Derka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brooks's entrance music is Eminem-Not Afraid. A fine choice. Derka Derka acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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260 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derka Derka!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derka tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Derka tries to clinch but Brooks is having none of it.
Derka darts in and lands a nice takedown into half 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.
Brooks is staying active underneath Derka, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Derka is trying to work for a kimura but Brooks is defending well.
Derka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Brooks has hold of Derka's hands but Derka slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Derka not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Derka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooks defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Derka lands strikes from half guard.
It looks like Jack Brooks has been cut.
Brooks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Derka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Brooks defending well though.
Derka controlling the action here.
Brooks avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Derka.
Brooks blocking the ground and pound attempt from Derka.
Derka thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Derka working Brooks over with strikes.
Derka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Derka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Brooks is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Derka lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Brooks! More strikes land and this one is all over! Derka jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derka Derka!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Blaque Kreed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blaque Kreed has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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19
164 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blaque Kreed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gerald Fitch!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kreed misses with a takedown attempt
and Fitch counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kreed moves out of range as Fitch strikes.
Fitch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kreed sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kreed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fitch counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kreed's guard now.
Kreed keeping moving, preventing Fitch from controlling successfully.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kreed working a defensive guard here.
Kreed 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.
Kreed is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitch sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Gerald Fitch wasn't active enough on the ground.
Fitch feints and as Kreed raises his hands in defense, Fitch changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kreed looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fitch is one step ahead there.
Kreed looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fitch puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Fitch throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kreed trying to control from the bottom.
Kreed is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fitch wants to get back to his feet.
Fitch thows an elbow strike that misses. Kreed gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Fitch doesn't seem too bothered but Kreed quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Fitch is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Fitch really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Blaque Kreed!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George Sots (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milak Juessan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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158 lbs
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163 lbs
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Sots!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Milak Juessan!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sots has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sots there as he acknowledges the shot.
Juessan throws a series of punches but Sots avoids them all with ease.
Sots shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Juessan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sots counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Juessan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Milak Juessan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sots drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd cheers as Sots lands an impressive looking overhand right. Juessan doesn't seem phased though.
It looks like Milak Juessan has been cut.
Juessan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Sots counters with a three punch combo that has Juessan backing up. Juessan nods at Sots to acknowledge the strikes.
Juessan is rocked!
Juessan misses with a wild combination.
Juessan is still on wobbly legs! Can Sots finish him?
Sots takes a swing at Juessan's ribcage but misses.
Juessan seems to have recovered his senses.
Sots falls off balance throwing a combination
and Juessan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juessan catches Sots with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Juessan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Juessan misses with a double jab.
Juessan throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Sots does no damage.
Juessan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like George Sots has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Juessan throws a combination. Sots tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sots takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Juessan throws a right and a left that Sots avoids nicely.
Juessan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juessan misses with the combination.
Sots is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Juessan.
Sots misses with a lunging right hand
and Juessan counters with a nice uppercut.
Juessan throws a combination that misses
and Juessan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Juessan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Juessan.
Juessan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Juessan looks to land a combination but Sots avoids it well.
A combination from Juessan does no damage.
Juessan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Juessan misses with a double jab.
Juessan throws a series of punches but Sots avoids them all with ease.
Sots misses with a hook to the body
and Juessan counters with a two punch combo.
Sots throws a nice looking combination but Juessan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Juessan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sots showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Juessan.
Left hook, right uppercut from Juessan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sots lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Juessan circles away quickly and effectively.
Juessan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sots throws an off balance right hand
and Juessan counters with a left and a right that stings Sots.
Juessan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sots throws a left and a right that both miss
and Juessan counters with a nice uppercut.
Juessan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juessan works the jab nicely.
Sots throws a series of punches but Juessan avoids them all with ease.
Sots missing with a left hand there. Juessan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Juessan misses with a series of wild punches.
Juessan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sots counters with a one-two to the body.
Sots is breathing heavily.
Juessan throws a right hand that Sots ducks under and follows up with a left that Sots also avoids with ease.
Juessan jabs at Sots's body.
A nice combination there by Juessan.
Juessan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sots counters with a one-two to the body.
Good exchange - Juessan coming out on top.
Juessan stuns Sots with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juessan throws a series of punches but Sots avoids them all with ease.
Juessan cracks Sots with a good jab.
Sots takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Juessan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Juessan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Juessan throws a one two combo.
Juessan is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sots had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Danga de danga de dang - Juessan scores with a four punch combination!
Sots takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Juessan moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sots is rocked!
Sots avoids a punch combination nicely.
Milak Juessan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Juessan scores with a jab. Sots acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Juessan ducks under a wild hook from Sots.
Juessan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Juessan throws a series of punches but Sots avoids them all with ease.
A head kick misses from Sots.
Juessan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Juessan misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juessan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Juessan is working the combinations to good effect here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sots dodges the punch combination from Juessan.
Nice shot by Juessan.
Juessan catches Sots with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Juessan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juessan throws a nice looking combination but Sots bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Juessan lands a jab-cross combination.
A cross from Juessan lands.
Sots throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Juessan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Juessan misses with a series of wild punches.
Juessan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Juessan fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sots on the side of the head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Juessan.
Sots pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Juessan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milak Juessan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sots misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Juessan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A shot to the liver by Juessan. Beautiful body shot.
Juessan misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Sots. Those never looked like landing.
Jab from Juessan.
George Sots is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A jab lands there for Juessan.
Juessan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sots looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Juessan connects with a looping right hand.
Sots misses with a looping right.
Sots on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Juessan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Juessan.
Oh Sots is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Juessan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Juessan looks to land a combination but Sots avoids it well.
Sots seems to have got his legs back now.
Milak Juessan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sots misses with a jab, cross combination.
Juessan misses with the combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Juessan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
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!
Sots takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sots tries to bum rush Juessan with a series of wild strikes but Juessan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Juessan throws a nice looking combination but Sots bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Juessan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Juessan lands a two punch combo.
Juessan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Juessan scores with a three punch combo!
Juessan is pawing at Sots, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Sots's nose. Sots is badly hurt! Juessan pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Sots tries desperately to hold on but Juessan is relentless in his assault! As Sots receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Juessan away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Milak Juessan!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Japovisky Ribrisko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Fos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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26
205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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26
210 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite 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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Japovisky Ribrisko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Fos!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribrisko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fos.
Fos scores with a body shot.
Fos scoring well with a low kick there.
Fos connects with a solid leg kick.
Ribrisko fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ribrisko shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fos sprawls well. Fos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ribrisko gets slowly back to his feet.
Ribrisko takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribrisko misses with a takedown attempt - Fos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Japovisky Ribrisko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ribrisko fails with the takedown
and Fos counters with a low kick, right behind Ribrisko 's knee.
Fos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ribrisko.
Ribrisko misses with a takedown attempt
and Fos counters with a low kick, right behind Ribrisko 's knee.
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.
Fos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fos connects with a leg kick. Ribrisko looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ribrisko takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fos misses with a series of wild punches.
Ribrisko with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fos counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ribrisko's knee momentarily.
Ribrisko is breathing heavily.
Ribrisko shoots and misses
and Fos counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fos lands a leg kick that knocks Ribrisko off balance momentarily.
Jimmy Fos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fos plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fos.
Fos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fos feints and then cracks Ribrisko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ribrisko down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fos jabs at Ribrisko's body.
Fos throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fos closes the distance and lands a one-two.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fos plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Fos dominated that round.
That's time! Ribrisko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Fos throws a nice head kick!
Japovisky Ribrisko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fos.
Fos stuffs the takedown attempt from Ribrisko. Ribrisko gets slowly back to his feet.
Ribrisko with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ribrisko shoots in for a double leg but Fos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Japovisky Ribrisko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fos ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ribrisko stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fos works Ribrisko's body with a nice hook.
Fos feints and then cracks Ribrisko's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ribrisko down.
Ribrisko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fos scores with a leg kick.
Fos lands an overhand right.
Jimmy Fos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ribrisko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fos counters with a head kick.
A good leg kick by Fos.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick from Fos lands but Ribrisko takes it in his stride.
Fos dips to his left and cracks Ribrisko with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribrisko takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fos dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fos throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fos.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fos, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Fos.
Fos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ribrisko's sensitive parts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fos.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fos.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ribrisko. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ribrisko has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fos lands a head kick. Ribrisko smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Fos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ribrisko shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fos counters with a good low kick that Ribrisko was not able to check.
Fos darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ribrisko shoots and misses
and Fos counters with a slapping leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fos.
Fos scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ribrisko tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fos sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ribrisko somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Japovisky Ribrisko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fos.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch lands to the side of Ribrisko 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fos throws a series of strikes that have Ribrisko backpedaling.
Fos scores with a hook to the body. Ribrisko takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fos has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fos.
Fos with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ribrisko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fos. Fos obviously looking to wear him down.
Fos scores with a jab. Ribrisko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ribrisko closes the distance and clinches up with Fos, looking for a takedown. Ribrisko pushes Fos against the cage but Fos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fos lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribrisko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fos throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ribrisko.
Ribrisko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Fos.
A good leg kick by Fos.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribrisko has his takedown stuffed
and Fos counters with a leg kick.
Ribrisko takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fos lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ribrisko in his tracks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ribrisko's calf.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Fos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fos has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Fos!
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