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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peggey Nikko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Brasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peggey Nikko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Donnie Brasco!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikko dives in and grabs Brasco's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brasco pushes down on Nikko's head and hops out.
Brasco fails with the takedown
and Nikko counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nikko.
Nikko prevents the takedown attempt.
Brasco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nikko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Peggey Nikko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donnie Brasco.
Nikko tries to pull guard but Brasco won't allow it.
Nikko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nikko stuffs the takedown.
Brasco wants to clinch
and Nikko counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brasco won't be happy with that.
Nikko is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Brasco will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Nikko works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Nikko is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Brasco is trying to escape and Nikko transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Brasco is forced to tap! Nice work there by Nikko! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peggey Nikko!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pac Quiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nycky Downtime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quiao comes to the cage accompanied by Water Song - Jorma Kaukonen. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pac Quiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nycky Downtime!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Downtime bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Downtime misses with a takedown attempt
and Quiao counters with a stiff right hand.
Downtime doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Quiao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Quiao misses with a body shot.
Quiao digs a good hook to Downtime's body.
Downtime doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Quiao counters with a nice body shot.
Pac Quiao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nycky Downtime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quiao looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Downtime doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Quiao counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Downtime tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Quiao counters with a right hand to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Downtime shoots and misses
and Quiao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A slow jab from Quiao misses its intended target.
Downtime shoots and misses
and Downtime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Quiao connects with a body shot.
Quiao swings widly with a right hand
so Downtime counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quiao trying to control the position.
Downtime 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.
Quiao looking to hit a scissor sweep but Downtime is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quiao working a defensive guard here.
Downtime trying to control the position from guard on top but Quiao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quiao trying to keep a closed guard but Downtime is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Downtime trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Quiao is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Pac Quiao.
Downtime gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Downtime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Downtime is looking to clinch but Quiao is avoiding it.
Downtime misses with a takedown attempt
and Quiao counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quiao lands a jab to the nose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pac Quiao dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Downtime fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Downtime with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Quiao counter with a right hand.
Downtime misses with a takedown
and Quiao counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Pac Quiao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nycky Downtime.
Quiao lands a slapping body shot.
Downtime is breathing heavily.
Downtime on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downtime's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Quiao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Downtime scrambles back to his feet.
Downtime tries for a takedown but Quiao circles away easily
and Quiao counters with a left to the body.
Quiao moves into range and connects with a jab.
Downtime doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quiao scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Quiao throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Downtime with a poor takedown
and Quiao counters with a three punch combo that has Downtime backing up. Downtime nods at Quiao to acknowledge the strikes.
Downtime is rocked!
Nycky Downtime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Downtime misses with a takedown
and Quiao scores with a counter punch that sends Downtime to the canvas! Quiao smells blood - he's punishing Downtime with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Downtime has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pac Quiao!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derka Derka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Judas Lucifer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lucifer has chosen Highwayman as his entrance music. Derka Derka has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derka Derka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Judas Lucifer!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Derka shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lucifer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Derka.
Derka fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Derka is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick from Lucifer.
Lucifer looks to score with a jab to the body but Derka is just out of range.
Derka tries to keep at a distance but Lucifer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lucifer scores a nice knee to the body.
Lucifer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lucifer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Derka's sensitive parts.
Lucifer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Lucifer.
Derka misses with a takedown
and Lucifer counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derka Derka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucifer moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lucifer moves into range and clinches up with Derka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucifer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lucifer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Derka in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lucifer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Derka is defending well for now.
Lucifer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Derka's defenses.
It looks like Derka Derka has been cut.
Derka managing to block the knees to the body from Lucifer.
Lucifer lands an elbow inside.
A knee to the head by Lucifer.
Derka Derka's cut is getting worse.
Derka tries to break the clinch but Lucifer is controlling the position.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Derka. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Derka takes an elbow to the temple.
Lucifer lands a damaging elbow.
Derka Derka's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Derka is working for takedown but Lucifer is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right from Lucifer.
Lucifer lands a nice elbow.
Lucifer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Derka really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucifer lands a damaging elbow.
Jeez, Derka Derka's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Derka Derka's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Judas Lucifer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zachery Rey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoltzfuses Jr has chosen Lunatic Fringe as his entrance music. Zachery Rey has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zachery Rey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey misses with the combination.
Rey tries to clinch but Stoltzfuses Jr is having none of it.
Stoltzfuses Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rey.
Rey looks to clinch
and Stoltzfuses Jr counters with a low kick, right behind Rey 's knee.
Rey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stoltzfuses Jr counters with a right hand to the body.
Rey tries to clinch up.
Rey is looking to clinch but Stoltzfuses Jr is avoiding it.
Rey steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Stoltzfuses Jr. That one must have hurt.
Rey is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stoltzfuses Jr misses with a two punch combination.
Zachery Rey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stoltzfuses Jr takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr breaks the clinch.
Stoltzfuses Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Stoltzfuses Jr blocks an elbow strike from Rey.
Rey avoids the elbow strike from Stoltzfuses Jr, against the cage.
Rey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rey using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stoltzfuses Jr has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stoltzfuses Jr missing with knees to the body.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rey throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rey throws an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rey throws an elbow but misses.
Rey blocking some punches.
Stoltzfuses Jr breaks the clinch.
Rey sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Stoltzfuses Jr fails with the takedown.
Rey is looking to clinch.
Rey tries to clinch there but Stoltzfuses Jr circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr dodges the punch combination from Rey.
Rey on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Stoltzfuses Jr. Stoltzfuses Jr obviously looking to wear him down.
Stoltzfuses Jr throws a leg kick but Rey sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Rey misses with a body shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Stoltzfuses Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stoltzfuses Jr is looking to take a break and control but Rey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stoltzfuses Jr is working Rey over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr scoring with punches from side control.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rey is trying to control Stoltzfuses Jr's posture but Stoltzfuses Jr avoids it.
Rey avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stoltzfuses Jr on the ground.
Rey dodges the ground and pound from Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey is letting Stoltzfuses Jr control him for a moment.
Rey managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Stoltzfuses Jr.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr working the ground and pound but Rey is defending the strikes.
Rey wants to control but Stoltzfuses Jr postures up.
Rey dodges the ground and pound from Stoltzfuses Jr.
Stoltzfuses Jr wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rey keeps working.
Rey is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Stoltzfuses Jr is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stoltzfuses Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rey reaches up and holds on to Stoltzfuses Jr to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Rey misses with a body shot.
Zachery Rey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stoltzfuses Jr can pounce on him.
Stoltzfuses Jr darts in and clinches Rey up against the cage.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Rey won't want to take too many of those.
Rey blocks an elbow strike from Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rey blocks an elbow strike.
Rey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stoltzfuses Jr's efforts to push away.
Rey blocks an elbow strike from Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey wants to stall.
Rey is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stoltzfuses Jr is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rey on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rey landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rey throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stoltzfuses Jr is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rey is defending well for now.
Stoltzfuses Jr avoiding damage as Rey throws knees to the body.
Stoltzfuses Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Rey avoids the elbow strike from Stoltzfuses Jr, against the cage.
Stoltzfuses Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Rey has double underhooks.
Stoltzfuses Jr dodges an elbow strike from Rey.
Stoltzfuses Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a knee to the head.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stoltzfuses Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rey.
Stoltzfuses Jr misses with an elbow over the top.
Rey looking to throw knees to the head but Stoltzfuses Jr is blocking nicely.
Stoltzfuses Jr manages to break the clinch.
Rey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr tries to score with a low kick but Rey moves his leg out of the way.
Stoltzfuses Jr misses with a low kick.
Rey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zachery Rey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rey looks to clinch
and Stoltzfuses Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey misses with an elbow strike.
Rey taking a breather.
Rey taking a breather.
Rey blocks the elbow strike.
Rey lands with a light punch inside.
Stoltzfuses Jr blocks an uppercut.
Rey tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rey throws a punch but it's blocked by Stoltzfuses Jr.
Stoltzfuses Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a nice elbow.
Stoltzfuses Jr is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr looking for a takedown.
A head punch on the inside from Stoltzfuses Jr fails to land.
Rey gets through Stoltzfuses Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stoltzfuses Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Rey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stoltzfuses Jr throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rey softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Stoltzfuses Jr tries to land knees in the clinch but Rey avoids the damage to the body.
Rey effectively controlling the action here.
Stoltzfuses Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Stoltzfuses Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stoltzfuses Jr creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rey trying to control the position but instead, Stoltzfuses Jr has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rey into the cage.
Rey takes an elbow to the temple.
A right hook to the body lands for Stoltzfuses Jr.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stoltzfuses Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rey keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stoltzfuses Jr's efforts to push away.
Stoltzfuses Jr throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rey working aggressively here.
Rey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rey tries to land knees in the clinch but Stoltzfuses Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Stoltzfuses Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Stoltzfuses Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Rey.
Rey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stoltzfuses Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
Stoltzfuses Jr trying to land knees to the body.
Stoltzfuses Jr is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rey pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Stoltzfuses Jr blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stoltzfuses Jr throws an elbow that misses.
Rey tries to work over Stoltzfuses Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Stoltzfuses Jr blocks an elbow strike from Rey.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rey throws an elbow but misses.
Rey tries to land knees in the clinch but Stoltzfuses Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Rey unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rey scores with a shoulder strike.
Rey lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Stoltzfuses Jr backwards.
Stoltzfuses Jr using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rey has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Stoltzfuses Jr pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rey stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Jab from Rey.
Rey throws a head kick that misses
and Stoltzfuses Jr counters with a slapping leg kick.
Rey checks a low kick from Stoltzfuses Jr.
A head kick by Stoltzfuses Jr misses
and Rey counters with a one-two to the body.
Stoltzfuses Jr misses with a low kick.
Rey misses the shot to the body.
Stoltzfuses Jr ducks under a wild hook from Rey.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr connects with a solid leg kick.
Rey on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Stoltzfuses Jr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Stoltzfuses Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a damaging elbow.
Rey can't find room to land a body shot as Stoltzfuses Jr controls the action.
Rey digs a right hand into Stoltzfuses Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stoltzfuses Jr's gas tank.
Stoltzfuses Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rey misses with a looping left.
Rey swings away with a body shot that misses
and Stoltzfuses Jr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rey's guard.
Rey trying to control the position.
Stoltzfuses Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr stops Rey from standing up.
Stoltzfuses Jr controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stoltzfuses Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Rey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stoltzfuses Jr stays in close to Rey's body and controls the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr.
Rey throws out a loose jab but Stoltzfuses Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stoltzfuses Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rey swivels and escapes.
Stoltzfuses Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rey taking a breather.
Rey throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stoltzfuses Jr blocks it with crossed arms.
Rey blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rey is pushing Stoltzfuses Jr up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a nice elbow.
Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice body punch from Rey - that landed with a thud.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rey lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rey tries to land knees in the clinch but Stoltzfuses Jr avoids the damage to the body.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rey misses with a knee strike.
Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stoltzfuses Jr blocks an elbow strike.
Stoltzfuses Jr lands a nice elbow.
Rey tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stoltzfuses Jr managing to block the knees to the body from Rey.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stoltzfuses Jr changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rey fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stoltzfuses Jr, pushing him back against the cage.
Zachery Rey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stoltzfuses Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rey scores with a knee to the head.
Rey lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rey looking to throw knees to the head but Stoltzfuses Jr is blocking nicely.
Stoltzfuses Jr presses Rey against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rey dodges an elbow strike from Stoltzfuses Jr.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr.
I've got Stoltzfuses Jr 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 26:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Elijah Stoltzfuses Jr!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Richard Alipio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Soza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soza is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Sponge Bob Theme Song. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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22
153 lbs
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26
155 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richard Alipio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Soza!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soza throws a leg kick but Alipio sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A solid body kick from Soza.
Alipio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Soza counters with a slapping leg kick.
Alipio shoots in looking for a takedown. Soza tries to sprawl out of it but Alipio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Soza manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alipio takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alipio shoots and misses
and Soza counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Alipio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alipio shoots and misses
and Soza counters with a nice body kick.
Alipio takes the fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soza prevents a takedown attempt there.
Soza is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alipio is defending well for now.
Soza is pushing Alipio up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Soza tries to land a knee to the head but Alipio blocks with his arms.
Alipio takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Richard Alipio has been cut.
Soza is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Alipio is defending well for now.
Alipio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee is keeping an eye on Soza - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Alipio tries to pull guard but Soza holds him up against the cage and eventually Alipio drops back down to his feet.
Alipio tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Soza smiles and moves away.
A solid body kick from Soza.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alipio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Soza counters with a head kick. That will keep Alipio thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Soza scores with a head kick. Alipio tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Alipio avoids the head kick by Soza.
Alipio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Soza counters with a big head kick but Alipio shrugs it off.
Alipio doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Soza counters with a left to the body.
Richard Alipio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soza with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Alipio has his takedown stuffed
and Soza counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alipio's knee momentarily.
Alipio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Soza counters with a good low kick that Alipio was not able to check.
Soza throws a push kick but Alipio slaps the foot to one side.
Soza instigates a clinch.
Alipio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Soza gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alipio has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Soza is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Soza trying to land knees to the body.
Soza tries a knee to the head but Alipio blocks it.
Alipio is working for takedown but Soza is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alipio avoids a wild elbow strike from Soza.
Soza stops a takedown attempt from Alipio.
Soza slowing the pace effectively.
Soza lands a knee to the head.
Soza missing with knees to the body.
Alipio wants a takedown but no success here.
Soza putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Alipio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Alipio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alipio wants a takedown.
Alipio is breathing heavily.
Alipio tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alipio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Soza throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Alipio blocks it with crossed arms.
Soza effectively controlling the action here.
Alipio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alipio blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Soza tries to land a knee to the head but Alipio blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Soza dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Alipio's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Alipio doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Soza counters with a two punch combo.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Alipio.
Sloppy strikes there by Alipio.
Alipio creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Soza sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Alipio scoring with punches from side control.
Alipio scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alipio throwing strikes but Soza manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Soza wants to stand but Alipio is controlling his arm.
Alipio is trying to buck Soza off.
Alipio wants to control but Soza postures up.
Alipio manages to work his way to half guard, despite Soza's best efforts.
Alipio makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alipio misses with a takedown
and Soza counters with a body kick.
Soza throws a nice head kick!
Alipio has his takedown stuffed
and Soza counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Alipio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alipio blocks the body kick.
Alipio takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alipio with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Soza gets caught flat footed, as Alipio shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Alipio advances position into side control!
Alipio working the head and body with strikes.
Alipio tries for a kimura but Soza is defending well.
Alipio scores with punches from side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Soza can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soza regains half guard, as Alipio was trying to land strikes.
Alipio slips a nice elbow through Soza's hands, connecting with Soza's forehead.
Alipio wants to work for an arm triangle but Soza is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Alipio thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Soza's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Alipio dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Richard Alipio's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Alipio shoots in but Soza avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Soza misses with a head kick.
Alipio tries for a takedown but Soza circles away easily
and Soza counters with a head kick.
Richard Alipio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soza throws a leg kick that misses.
Alipio with a poor takedown
and Soza finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Alipio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soza scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soza scores with a leg kick.
Alipio shoots in but Soza avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Soza fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alipio manages to avoid it.
Soza darts in and clinches Alipio up against the cage.
Soza lands a good knee to the midsection. Alipio won't want to take too many of those.
Soza creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alipio's defenses.
Alipio tries for a takedown but Soza manages to get underhooks.
Soza unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alipio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soza creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Alipio's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alipio is working for takedown but Soza is calmly controlling the position for now.
Alipio on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Alipio will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Soza tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Soza lands a knee to the body.
Soza is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Alipio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Soza fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Soza throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Soza dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alipio misses with a takedown attempt
and Soza counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alipio shoots and misses
and Soza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Soza jabs at Alipio's body.
Alipio looks to clinch
and Soza cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alipio moves to clinch but Soza breaks away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Alipio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Soza counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alipio misses with a takedown attempt
and Soza counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alipio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Soza connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice body kick from Soza.
Soza throws a head kick that misses.
Alipio doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Soza holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Soza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Soza has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Soza!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ishmael Boorg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bret Hicken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boorg's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rock of Ages. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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25
222 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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26
216 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ishmael Boorg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bret Hicken!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hicken doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boorg finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Hicken looks gassed!
Boorg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hicken paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hicken has taken the fight to the clinch.
Boorg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Bret Hicken has been cut.
Boorg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Hicken stalling the fight.
Hicken lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hicken swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hicken fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Boorg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hicken avoids it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Boorg.
Hicken misses with the head strike.
Boorg pushes Hicken back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hicken misses with some punches.
Hicken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A hook to the body from Hicken.
Hicken tries to throw a body punch but Boorg avoids it by throwing Hicken back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hicken misses with a punch to the body.
Hicken swings wildly with an uppercut but Boorg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boorg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hicken takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hicken misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boorg gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hicken.
Hicken throws a head punch that misses.
Hicken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boorg lands a damaging elbow.
Boorg lands an elbow inside.
Hicken working aggressively here.
Boorg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boorg scores with a shot to the side of Hicken's head.
Hicken tries to work over Boorg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hicken tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boorg lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Bret Hicken's cut even more.
Hicken tries to score a body lock takedown but Boorg shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ishmael Boorg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bret Hicken.
Boorg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Boorg pushes off an throws an elbow but Hicken leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hicken struggles to land a body shot inside as Boorg controls his hands.
Boorg lands a shoulder strike.
Boorg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boorg lands an elbow that stopped Hicken in his tracks for a moment.
Boorg lands an elbow inside that Hicken shrugs off.
Boorg gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Boorg lands a good knee to the midsection. Hicken won't want to take too many of those.
Hicken on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Hicken takes an elbow to the forehead.
The cut above Bret Hicken's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Boorg lands an elbow just above Hicken 's eye.
Nice elbow from Boorg.
Boorg comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hicken is rocked!
Bret Hicken's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bret Hicken's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ishmael Boorg!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clement Greenburg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ovid Julios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greenburg comes to the cage accompanied by Your Mother's Got A Penis. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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22
281 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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279 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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World class MT
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clement Greenburg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ovid Julios!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Julios fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Greenburg, pushing him back against the cage.
Greenburg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Julios misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greenburg.
Julios unloads a knee to the mid-section. Greenburg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Greenburg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Greenburg is struggling to control the position.
Julios misses with a knee to the head.
Julios tries to land knees in the clinch but Greenburg avoids the damage to the body.
Greenburg managing to block the knees to the body from Julios.
Julios missing with knees to the body.
Julios missing with knees to the body.
Julios misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greenburg.
Julios misses with a knee to the head.
Julios misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greenburg.
Greenburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Greenburg avoiding damage.
Julios trying to land knees to the body.
Julios misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greenburg.
Julios with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Clement Greenburg has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greenburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Greenburg has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Julios avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Julios misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Greenburg.
Come on Greenburg - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Julios tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Greenburg avoids it.
Greenburg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A bit of stalling here from Greenburg.
Greenburg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Julios tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Greenburg avoids it.
Greenburg managing to block the knees to the body from Julios.
A nice left hand lands by Greenburg.
Greenburg's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Decent striking displayed by Greenburg there.
Julios throws a body kick that misses.
Julios tries to clinch up
and Greenburg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Julios looks gassed!
Greenburg throws a series of punches but Julios avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Greenburg, as that shot connected.
It looks like Ovid Julios has been cut.
Julios throws a half hearted mid kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Greenburg, as that shot connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greenburg lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Julios darts in trying to clinch
and Greenburg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Greenburg throws out a powerful jab.
Julios throws a sloppy head kick and Greenburg moves out of range easily.
A leg kick checked by Greenburg.
Greenburg has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Julios.
Julios throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Greenburg counters with a straight right hand.
Julios is rocked!
Ovid Julios is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greenburg wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Julios is still on wobbly legs! Can Greenburg finish him?
Greenburg sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Julios's defenses. It connects perfectly with Julios's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clement Greenburg!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hezekiah Munson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakishi Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Munson comes to the cage accompanied by Showdown. Tua has chosen Not Afraid-Eminem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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280 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power |
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World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hezekiah Munson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rakishi Tua!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Tua, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Munson tries to close the distance and clinch but Tua swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Munson moves away from the strike by Tua.
Munson lands with a kick to the temple. Tua shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tua with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munson looks to clinch
and Tua counters with a left to the body.
A lazy body kick from Munson
and Tua counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Munson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tua misses with an uppercut
and Munson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tua!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tua really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tua is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Munson misses with some ground and pound and Tua recovers position to half guard.
Tua moves into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munson wants to control from the top but Tua keeps moving.
Munson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Munson stopping the sweep attempt from Tua.
Tua pulls Munson in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Tua avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tua seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Hezekiah Munson.
Munson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hezekiah Munson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Munson slips under a jab.
Munson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Munson throws a leg kick that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tua throws a lazy uppercut
and Munson counters with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munson defending well as Tua loads up on a big left hand.
Tua dips to his left and cracks Munson with an uppercut!
Tua is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Munson closes the distance but Tua moves to the side
and Tua counters with a right hand to the body.
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.
Tua rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Munson counters with a takedown into side control.
Munson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tua's legs.
Munson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Tua wants to control but Munson postures up.
Tua is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Munson off and has taken his back!
Munson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munson covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Tua is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Munson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Tua controlling well, preventing Munson from escaping the position.
Tua misses with punches from the back.
Tua lands shots from the back.
Tua throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Munson is really stuck here.
Munson has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Tua.
Munson turns into Tua and is now in his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tua 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.
Munson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Munson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Munson postures up in Tua's guard and throws a big left but Tua blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rakishi Tua will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Munson is looking to clinch but Tua is avoiding it.
Munson misses with a body kick.
Tua misses with a left hand
and Munson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Munson throwing shots but Tua is blocking nicely.
Munson looks to land a strike but Tua avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munson throws and elbow that misses. Tua uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Munson's guard. Nice move by Tua!
Tua throws and elbow that misses. Munson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tua's guard. Nice move by Munson!
Tua keeping full guard, as Munson tries to pass.
Munson throws and elbow that misses. Tua uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Munson's guard. Nice move by Tua!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tua throws a strike but Munson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Munson won't allow Tua to sweep him here.
Munson trying to control the position from guard on top but Tua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Munson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tua has momentary wrist control but Munson slips an elbow through the middle.
Hezekiah Munson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Munson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Munson postures up and lands a big shot to Tua's brow.
Munson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tua is pulling down on Munson's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tua avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tua avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Munson throws and elbow that misses. Tua uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Munson's guard. Nice move by Tua!
Tua throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tua postures up in Munson's guard and throws a big left but Munson blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hezekiah Munson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Munson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hezekiah Munson!
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