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Triumph 70 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Derek Scully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roddy Bugasto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Derek Scully has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derek Scully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roddy Bugasto!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scully misses with a kick to the body.
Scully throws an overhand right that lands on Bugasto's shoulder, as Bugasto tries to avoid the shot.
Bugasto moves forwards but Scully connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bugasto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scully.
Scully swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bugasto swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Scully counters with a solid body kick.
Scully misses with a looping left.
Bugasto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bugasto dodges the punch combination from Scully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scully throws a head kick that half lands.
Bugasto throws a low kick but it's checked well by Scully.
Bugasto tries to move into range but Scully moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scully's corner calls for a 1-2. Scully obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Scully keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bugasto misses with a wild body shot.
Bugasto takes a swing at Scully's ribcage but misses.
Bugasto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scully's waist but Scully gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bugasto off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scully tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Derek Scully seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scully misses with a body shot.
Bugasto avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scully misses with a straight right.
Scully is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scully tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bugasto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scully moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scully misses with a body kick.
Scully avoids the body shot from Bugasto.
Scully tries to close the distance and clinch but Bugasto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bugasto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scully sizes up Bugasto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bugasto slips a jab and a cross from Scully.
Scully rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bugasto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scully misses the shot to the body.
Bugasto takes a kick to the side of the head.
Derek Scully is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scully fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bugasto slips a jab and a cross from Scully.
No joy there for Scully, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scully stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bugasto misses with a shot to the body
and Scully counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Scully misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Scully dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab from Scully finds it's way through Bugasto's defenses.
Scully throws a good cross that connects.
Bugasto looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scully is fending him off so far but Bugasto persists. Nope, Scully circles away and we're back to standing.
Scully rushes Bugasto and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Scully is trying to trip Bugasto. He has hold of a leg but Bugasto is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Scully persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Bugasto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bugasto keeping full guard, as Scully tries to pass.
Scully wants to control from the top but Bugasto keeps moving.
Bugasto throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Bugasto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bugasto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scully can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bugasto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scully can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bugasto keeping full guard, as Scully tries to pass.
Scully avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bugasto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Scully tries to free his leg and advance position but Bugasto is retaining full guard.
Scully wants to control from the top but Bugasto keeps moving.
Scully sitting in guard here, content to control.
Scully looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scully wants to control from the top but Bugasto keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Derek Scully just wasn't active enough.
Scully jabs Bugasto right on the nose. Bugasto blinks but takes it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Scully misses the target.
Scully throws a jab when Bugasto was well out of range.
Scully clinches up against the cage.
Bugasto wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bugasto looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bugasto tries to pull guard but Scully won't allow it.
Scully pressing his opponent against the cage.
Scully pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of 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.
Bugasto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scully was well out of range. Poor timing from Bugasto.
Scully misses with a head kick.
Bugasto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scully fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bugasto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Derek Scully is winning the standup battle so far.
Scully scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Derek Scully dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Bugasto misses the shot to the body.
Scully connects with the punch.
Bugasto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bugasto thows a body shot but no joy.
Scully throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bugasto takes a swing at Scully's ribcage but misses.
Bugasto is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Scully rather than just go for the knockout.
Bugasto misses with a hook to the body
and Scully counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bugasto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Scully is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bugasto.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scully connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bugasto momentarily.
Bugasto dodges the punch combination from Scully.
Scully lands a nice shot to the body.
Scully fails to land with a series of punches.
Bugasto shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Scully's guard.
Scully is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bugasto is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scully keeping moving, preventing Bugasto from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scully manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bugasto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Scully tries to clinch up.
Bugasto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Scully tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bugasto is able to avoid easily.
Scully throws an overhand right that lands on Bugasto's shoulder, as Bugasto tries to avoid the shot.
Bugasto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scully misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bugasto avoids the head kick by Scully.
Scully throws a right hand that misses
and Bugasto counters with a left to the body.
Scully digs a good body shot into Bugasto's ribs.
Scully fails to land with a series of punches.
Derek Scully is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bugasto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scully manages to avoid it.
Scully throws a right and a left that Bugasto avoids nicely.
A big right from Scully misses.
Roddy Bugasto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bugasto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scully misses with the combination.
Scully looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Scully throws a series of punches but Bugasto avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Scully, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scully swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bugasto swats away the attempt to clinch by Scully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Derek Scully showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Scully has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Derek Scully!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Jarvis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarvis comes into the arena with Notorious B.I.G Ft Ratatat - Party and Bullshit blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Jarvis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvis stuffs the takedown attempt from Henderson. Henderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Jarvis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henderson throws a right hand that Jarvis ducks under and follows up with a left that Jarvis also avoids with ease.
Jarvis fails with a takedown attempt.
Henderson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jarvis to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Henderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jarvis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jarvis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henderson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jarvis wants to pass the guard but Henderson is keeping the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Henderson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jarvis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarvis is looking to advance position but Henderson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Henderson avoids the attempt from Jarvis to control.
Jarvis has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jarvis bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jarvis looking to pass the guard.
Jarvis trying to control but Henderson is working from the bottom.
Henderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jarvis is controlling him.
Henderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jarvis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvis drops back looking for a leg! Henderson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Henderson manages to kick Jarvis off! Jarvis jumps back into Henderson's guard.
Jarvis gets to his feet - Henderson follows without any prompting.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jarvis.
Jarvis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Jarvis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jarvis gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Henderson tries to circle away but Jarvis has him pinned against the cage.
Henderson breaks from the clinch.
Henderson looks for a takedown but Jarvis sprawls well.
Josh Henderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarvis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Henderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jarvis.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jarvis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Henderson but Henderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Jarvis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Henderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Jarvis.
Jarvis has closed the distance and engaged Henderson in a clinch.
Jarvis has hold of one of Henderson's legs. Henderson is fighting the takedown attempt but Jarvis gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jarvis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jarvis working some strikes from top position.
Jarvis prevents Henderson from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jarvis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvis stands and throws Henderson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jarvis controlling the position.
Jarvis throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Henderson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Jarvis connects with a decent elbow.
Jarvis wants to control but Henderson is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henderson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Henderson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Jarvis fails with the takedown.
Henderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Henderson is breathing heavily.
Jarvis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson throws a shot to the body.
Jarvis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Henderson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson throwing strikes but missing.
Jarvis is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Henderson rolls with it to try and escape but Jarvis cranks on the arm and Henderson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Jarvis!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kirill Dostoevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wacko Warner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dostoevsky kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Rush- Tom Sawyer . Wacko Warner will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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144 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kirill Dostoevsky !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wacko Warner!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Warner misses.
Warner closes the distance and clinches.
Warner lands an elbow inside.
Warner trying to land knees to the body.
Dostoevsky goes for a takedown in the clinch but Warner prevents it.
Warner goes for a takedown attempt but Dostoevsky pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Warner swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dostoevsky counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Warner is rocked!
A punch combination from Dostoevsky misses.
Warner is still on wobbly legs! Can Dostoevsky finish him?
Warner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Dostoevsky . Those never looked like landing.
Dostoevsky misses with a jab, cross combination.
Warner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Warner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dostoevsky .
Warner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Warner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dostoevsky 's waist but Dostoevsky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Warner off to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warner jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Warner seems to have recovered his senses.
Dostoevsky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Warner.
Kirill Dostoevsky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Dostoevsky . Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Warner misses.
Dostoevsky tries to bum rush Warner with a series of wild strikes but Warner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dostoevsky ducks right into an uppercut from Warner.
Dostoevsky tries to bum rush Warner with a series of wild strikes but Warner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dostoevsky fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Warner does it's job there.
Dostoevsky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Warner.
Nice takedown defense from Dostoevsky . No joy for Warner on that attempt.
Kirill Dostoevsky has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wacko Warner.
Warner slips a straight right by Dostoevsky .
Warner walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dostoevsky checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Warner scores with a one two! Dostoevsky had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Warner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dostoevsky .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warner shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dostoevsky eats them both and turns towards Warner to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dostoevsky fails to land with a series of punches.
Warner is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Warner staying out of range there.
Decent striking displayed by Warner there.
Dostoevsky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Warner.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Warner blocks a jab.
Warner tries to clinch
letting Dostoevsky counter with a right hand.
Dostoevsky misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Warner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Warner connects with a right hand. Dostoevsky shakes it off.
Wacko Warner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warner moves away from the strike by Dostoevsky .
Warner wants to clinch up but Dostoevsky keeps it at a distance.
Dostoevsky checks a low kick from Warner.
Dostoevsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dostoevsky slips a jab and a cross from Warner.
Warner throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Warner throws a shot from downtown. Dostoevsky moves away and avoids it.
Warner throws a chopping leg kick but Dostoevsky manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dostoevsky is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Warner's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Warner staying out of range there.
Warner blocks a jab.
Dostoevsky looks to land a combination but Warner avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dostoevsky throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Warner moves out of range as Dostoevsky throws a body kick.
Warner throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Warner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dostoevsky lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Warner circles away quickly and effectively.
Warner slips a jab and a cross from Dostoevsky .
Warner punishes Dostoevsky 's body with a nice straight punch.
Some wild striking there from Dostoevsky .
Warner slips a jab and a cross from Dostoevsky .
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warner digs a good hook to Dostoevsky 's body.
Warner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dostoevsky as he avoids it easily.
Donk. Warner catches Dostoevsky right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wacko Warner dominated that round.
That's time! Dostoevsky 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dostoevsky tries to keep at a distance but Warner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Warner is pressed up against the cage. Dostoevsky has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Warner down to the mat. Warner avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Warner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dostoevsky .
Kirill Dostoevsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dostoevsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Warner counters with a series of strikes. Dostoevsky will be more careful next time no doubt.
Warner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Warner takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dostoevsky throws a hook to the side of Warner's head but Warner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warner avoids the body shot from Dostoevsky .
Dostoevsky misses with a series of wild punches.
Dostoevsky checks a leg kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Warner.
Dostoevsky blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dostoevsky checks a low kick from Warner.
Sloppy strikes from Warner. Those never looked like landing.
Dostoevsky closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Warner cracks Dostoevsky with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dostoevsky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dostoevsky misses with a double jab.
Warner dodges the punch combination from Dostoevsky .
Dostoevsky throws a series of punches but Warner moves out of range.
Dostoevsky falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dostoevsky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dostoevsky throws a series of punches but Warner moves out of range.
Dostoevsky throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dostoevsky throws a combination that misses
and Warner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A punch combination from Dostoevsky misses.
Dostoevsky takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dostoevsky is rocked!
Warner moves into the clinch.
Oh Dostoevsky is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Warner has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dostoevsky avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dostoevsky seems to have got his legs back now.
Warner lands a hook to the side of the head.
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!
Dostoevsky has Warner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Warner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dostoevsky tries for a takedown but Warner manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirill Dostoevsky . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Warner lands a nice uppercut.
Dostoevsky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice body punch from Warner.
Warner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Warner lands an elbow inside.
Warner lands an elbow that stopped Dostoevsky in his tracks for a moment.
Warner lands an elbow that stopped Dostoevsky in his tracks for a moment.
Warner has Dostoevsky pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warner lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dostoevsky tries to pull guard but Warner holds him up against the cage and eventually Dostoevsky drops back down to his feet.
Warner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dostoevsky backwards.
Dostoevsky avoids a wild elbow strike from Warner.
Dostoevsky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dostoevsky has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Warner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Warner can't find room to land a body shot as Dostoevsky controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Warner.
Warner working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dostoevsky is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Warner lands an elbow just above Dostoevsky 's eye.
Dostoevsky wants a takedown.
Warner lands an elbow inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warner's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Warner obliges.
Warner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dostoevsky backwards.
Warner prevents a takedown attempt there.
Warner lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dostoevsky 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Warner using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dostoevsky is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Warner pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Warner lands an elbow inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice elbow from Warner.
A nice left hand lands by Warner.
Warner pushes Dostoevsky back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warner lands an elbow just above Dostoevsky 's eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wacko Warner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Warner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Warner, as that shot connected.
Dostoevsky looks to throw the jab but Warner is out of range.
Warner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Warner throws a leg kick but Dostoevsky checks it.
Warner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dostoevsky as he avoids it easily.
Dostoevsky tries to bum rush Warner with a series of wild strikes but Warner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Warner's corner calls for a 1-2. Warner obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Warner connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dostoevsky . Dostoevsky circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dostoevsky looks to throw the jab but Warner is out of range.
Warner lands a jab to Dostoevsky 's midsection.
Warner wants to clinch.
Wacko Warner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab from Warner finds it's way through Dostoevsky 's defenses.
Warner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Warner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Warner connects with a right that clearly hurt Dostoevsky . He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Warner proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Dostoevsky collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wacko Warner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Van Dam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Koscheck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Dam's entrance music is C R E A M By The Wu-Tang Clan. A fine choice. Brian Van Dam has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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260 lbs
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280 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brian Van Dam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aaron Koscheck!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koscheck takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Aaron Koscheck has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koscheck is defended easily by Van Dam.
Brian Van Dam seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Van Dam catches Koscheck with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Van Dam misses with a jab, cross combination.
Van Dam throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
Koscheck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Koscheck looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Van Dam is fending him off so far but Koscheck persists. Nope, Van Dam circles away and we're back to standing.
No joy there for Van Dam, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Van Dam misses with a double jab.
Van Dam throws a jab but it's blocked by Koscheck.
A punch combination from Van Dam misses.
Nice takedown defense from Van Dam. No joy for Koscheck on that attempt.
Brian Van Dam has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Koscheck.
Van Dam stuffs the takedown attempt from Koscheck. Koscheck gets slowly back to his feet.
Koscheck shoots in looking for a takedown but Van Dam manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Koscheck's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Dam throws a right hand that Koscheck ducks under and follows up with a left that Koscheck also avoids with ease.
Van Dam swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Koscheck connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Koscheck thows a body shot but no joy.
Van Dam fails to land with a series of punches.
Koscheck tries for a takedown but Van Dam sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Koscheck is defended easily by Van Dam.
Koscheck dives in and grabs Van Dam's left leg, looking for a takedown. Van Dam pushes down on Koscheck's head and hops out.
Van Dam keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Van Dam keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koscheck showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Van Dam.
Koscheck is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Van Dam.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Van Dam throws a right and a left that both miss.
Koscheck tries to score a power double leg takedown but Van Dam sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Koscheck somewhat.
Van Dam misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Koscheck shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Van Dam counters with a straight right hand.
That has opened up Aaron Koscheck's cut even more.
Van Dam misses with a two punch combination.
Koscheck takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Koscheck looks gassed!
Van Dam fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Dam throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Van Dam keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Van Dam throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van Dam lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Koscheck circles away quickly and effectively.
Koscheck closes this distance looking for a takedown but Van Dam circles away.
Van Dam misses with a double jab.
Koscheck takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Van Dam rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Koscheck moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Van Dam lands a left and a right that send Koscheck crashing to the mat, dazed. Van Dam thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Koscheck is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Van Dam misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Koscheck is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Dam finish him?
A combination from Van Dam does no damage.
Van Dam throws a right hand that Koscheck ducks under and follows up with a left that Koscheck also avoids with ease.
Van Dam throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Koscheck to counter with a crisp jab.
Koscheck switches off momentarily and Van Dam cracks him with a monster right hand! Koscheck topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Van Dam dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Van Dam!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brian Van Dam!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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248 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Lesner!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lesner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dos Santos tries to avoid it but Lesner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dos Santos to the ground. Dos Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A low kick from Lesner is predictable there
and Dos Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
Dos Santos tries to clinch but Lesner moves out of range.
Lesner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Dos Santos's half guard.
Lesner is looking to take a break and control but Dos Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dos Santos is defending against the submission attempts here by Lesner.
Lesner wants to work for an arm triangle but Dos Santos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Dos Santos is trying to stand.
Lesner is looking for a kimura but Dos Santos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lesner to get the leverage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lesner is looking for a kimura but Dos Santos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lesner to get the leverage.
Dos Santos tries to kick Lesner off but Lesner keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Lesner is working for a submission of some sort.
Dos Santos knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lesner on the ground.
Lesner is trying to control the action in half guard but Dos Santos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to 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.
Lesner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lesner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dos Santos has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lesner controlling the action here.
Lesner is looking to take a break and control but Dos Santos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lesner is working for a kimura but Dos Santos is defending it quite comfortably.
Lesner is trying to control. Dos Santos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lesner wants to pass to mount but Dos Santos is defending the position.
Dos Santos is trying to stand back up but Lesner is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesner tries to pass to full mount but Dos Santos defends it.
Lesner maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Dos Santos could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Lesner has cracked it and Dos Santos is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Lesner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Brock Lesner!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mogul Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Octavio Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Octavio Gomes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mogul Khan's chin.
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135 lbs
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147 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Counter striker
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Mogul Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Octavio Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khan punishes Gomes's body with a nice straight punch.
Gomes loads up on a big right hand but Khan slips the punch.
Khan misses with the combination.
Khan looks to score with a jab to the body but Gomes is just out of range.
Khan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gomes is looking to chop away at Khan's legs.
Gomes throws a jab when Khan was well out of range.
Gomes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Khan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gomes tries to roll over but Khan keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gomes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Khan seems to be looking for submissions.
Khan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Khan works his way into full mount!
Khan trying to control but Gomes is having none of it.
Khan looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gomes is looking to escape.
Khan goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Gomes turns into him and now he's in Khan's guard.
Gomes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Khan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gomes gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Khan is trying to keep Gomes in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gomes is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Khan has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Gomes is looking to defend but Khan has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Gomes! Khan pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Gomes taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mogul Khan!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charmaine Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luke Lee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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25
211 lbs
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212 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charmaine Dela Cruz!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela Cruz jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Luke Lee has been cut.
Lee throws the left hand but Dela Cruz avoids the punch easily.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dela Cruz avoids it really well and circles away.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela Cruz was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Dela Cruz misses with a double jab
and Dela Cruz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Charmaine Dela Cruz has been cut.
Dela Cruz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dela Cruz.
Lee lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela Cruz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dela Cruz as he jumps to the side.
Lee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A combination from Dela Cruz does no damage.
Lee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Dela Cruz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lee lands a nice short elbow.
Lee lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dela Cruz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee.
Lee trying to mount his opponent but Dela Cruz defends it.
Lee not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lee working the head and body with strikes.
Dela Cruz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lee connects with a nice short shot to Dela Cruz's temple.
Dela Cruz regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lee with a nice head shot there.
Lee with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lee is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dela Cruz is rocked!
Lee postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dela Cruz covers up, he's hurt! Lee keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Lee and the ref steps in to end the fight! Lee can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Lee!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Michael Benoit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny McBraddish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBraddish has chosen Broken by 12 Stones as his entrance music. Michael Benoit had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Benoit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny McBraddish!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benoit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from McBraddish.
McBraddish scores with a nice head shot.
Benoit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McBraddish moves out of range as Benoit throws a body kick.
Benoit misses with a body shot.
Benoit throws a body kick the misses
and McBraddish counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Benoit blocks a leg kick.
McBraddish swings away with a leg kick that misses.
McBraddish thuds a left hand into Benoit's body.
Benoit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Benoit misses with an attempted mid kick.
Benoit throws a hook but McBraddish avoids it easily.
Johnny McBraddish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McBraddish misses with a low kick.
Benoit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McBraddish.
McBraddish connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBraddish takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Benoit avoids the body shot from McBraddish.
Benoit jabs McBraddish to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Benoit takes one to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Benoit.
McBraddish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benoit.
Benoit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McBraddish.
McBraddish takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Benoit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McBraddish's head.
Benoit slips a straight right by McBraddish.
McBraddish takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice body kick there by Benoit.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benoit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McBraddish, right into the meat.
Benoit throws a right and a left that both miss.
Benoit just misses with a punch to the body.
Benoit misses the shot to the body.
McBraddish throws a big shot that misses.
McBraddish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McBraddish misses with a series of wild punches.
Benoit takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Benoit bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Benoit looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
McBraddish scores with a body shot.
Benoit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benoit scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Benoit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McBraddish connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Benoit scrambles back to his feet.
Benoit misses with a wild body shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Benoit.
McBraddish misses the jab.
Benoit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Benoit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McBraddish connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Benoit scrambles back to his feet.
McBraddish walks into a stiff left hand from Benoit.
Decent striking displayed by McBraddish there.
McBraddish attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Benoit misses with a two punch combination.
Nice cross by McBraddish.
McBraddish misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benoit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McBraddish slips a straight right by Benoit.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McBraddish with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Benoit takes a swing at McBraddish's ribcage but misses.
Benoit misses with a series of wild punches.
McBraddish moves out of range of the strikes.
A combination from Benoit does no damage.
McBraddish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McBraddish misses with a shot to the body
and Benoit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Benoit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Benoit swings for the body but McBraddish moves out of range.
Benoit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McBraddish was well out of range. Poor timing from Benoit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Benoit dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
McBraddish tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benoit was well out of range. Poor timing from McBraddish.
McBraddish fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benoit manages to avoid it.
Benoit throws a nice looking combination but McBraddish bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Benoit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Benoit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McBraddish chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice cross by McBraddish.
McBraddish 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.
McBraddish fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Benoit manages to avoid it.
McBraddish connects with a body shot that sends Benoit's belly button to the back.
Benoit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick from McBraddish misses.
McBraddish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benoit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McBraddish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benoit.
McBraddish clobbers Benoit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
McBraddish getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A shot to the liver by Benoit. Beautiful body shot.
Benoit on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Benoit slips a straight right by McBraddish.
Benoit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McBraddish moves in looking to clinch but Benoit pushes him off.
Benoit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McBraddish throws out the jab.
McBraddish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Benoit.
A big left from McBraddish misses.
Benoit misses with a body kick.
That kick from McBraddish tenderised Benoit's leg. Benoit is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBraddish moves out of range of the body kick.
Benoit tries to move into range but McBraddish moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Michael Benoit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Benoit throws a right and a left that McBraddish avoids nicely.
Benoit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Michael Benoit is winning the standup battle so far.
Benoit stalks McBraddish and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McBraddish's face. McBraddish staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
Benoit throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A big left from Benoit misses.
McBraddish lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Benoit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McBraddish.
McBraddish lands with an overhand left.
Benoit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McBraddish.
McBraddish scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Benoit looks to land a combination but McBraddish avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Benoit.
McBraddish misses with a hook.
Benoit moves out of range of the strikes.
McBraddish takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Benoit avoids the body shot from McBraddish.
McBraddish misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Benoit throws a jab but it's blocked by McBraddish.
McBraddish misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McBraddish fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Benoit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McBraddish throws a nice outside leg kick.
McBraddish is looking to slow Benoit down with leg kicks.
Benoit has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
McBraddish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Benoit.
McBraddish throws a lazy right hand but Benoit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from McBraddish.
Benoit avoids the body shot from McBraddish.
McBraddish feints and then cracks Benoit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Benoit down.
McBraddish takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Benoit throws a series of punches but McBraddish avoids them all with ease.
McBraddish pivots, looking for a leg kick but Benoit is out of range and McBraddish settles back down.
Benoit lands with a shot to the body.
Benoit tries to land a front kick but McBraddish steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McBraddish paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McBraddish throws a right hand that Benoit ducks under and follows up with a left that Benoit also avoids with ease.
Benoit loads up on a big right hand but McBraddish slips the punch.
Benoit just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny McBraddish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Benoit looks to score with a jab to the body but McBraddish is just out of range.
McBraddish throws a looping overhand right but Benoit ducks down to avoid it.
McBraddish fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Benoit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McBraddish jabs Benoit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
McBraddish throws a nice looking combination but Benoit bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McBraddish comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McBraddish misses the shot to the body.
McBraddish is looking to clinch but Benoit is avoiding it.
McBraddish misses with a hook. Benoit ducked under it nicely.
McBraddish throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Benoit sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benoit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Benoit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McBraddish.
A swing and a miss from McBraddish.
McBraddish misses with a left hand
and Benoit counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McBraddish doesn't manage to clinch there - Benoit circles away.
McBraddish throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Benoit checks the leg kick nicely there.
McBraddish swinging wildly here.
Benoit throws a right and a left that McBraddish avoids nicely.
Benoit is looking to wear down McBraddish with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Benoit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McBraddish jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McBraddish takes a swing at Benoit's ribcage but misses.
Benoit misses with a body kick.
Benoit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McBraddish takes a swing at Benoit's ribcage but misses.
McBraddish misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benoit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McBraddish.
McBraddish takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Benoit doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McBraddish has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McBraddish there as he acknowledges the shot.
McBraddish slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Benoit thows a left - swing and a miss!
McBraddish looks to score with a jab to the body but Benoit is just out of range.
Benoit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McBraddish walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBraddish throws a head kick that misses.
Benoit throws a series of punches but McBraddish moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McBraddish throws out a powerful jab.
Some wild striking there from McBraddish.
Benoit misses the shot to the body.
McBraddish throws a right and a left that both miss.
Benoit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Benoit moves out of range as McBraddish strikes.
McBraddish misses with a looping right.
Benoit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McBraddish sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Benoit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McBraddish on the side of the head.
McBraddish misses with a looping left.
McBraddish is looking to clinch but Benoit is avoiding it.
McBraddish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Benoit moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benoit lands with a shot to the body.
McBraddish looks to score with a jab to the body but Benoit is just out of range.
McBraddish misses with a wild body shot.
Benoit blocks a jab.
McBraddish throws a front kick aimed at Benoit's knee but Benoit avoids it well.
McBraddish misses the shot to the body.
A jab from McBraddish misses.
Benoit misses with a kick to the body.
Benoit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McBraddish thows a body shot but no joy.
Benoit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McBraddish takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny McBraddish comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McBraddish 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny McBraddish!
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