BFT-46 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diego Inamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John De Vito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Inamoto
vs
De Vito

186 cm
18
206 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Inamoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John De Vito!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

De Vito feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
De Vito sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Let's hope that De Vito has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
De Vito forces his way into half guard.

De Vito stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A head kick misses from Inamoto.
Inamoto is breathing heavily.
De Vito shoots in but no luck this time.
Inamoto tries to close the distance and clinch but De Vito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Diego Inamoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Inamoto tries to close the distance and clinch but De Vito swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

De Vito scores a takedown into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vito looking to finish Inamoto with some ground and pound. This is bad for Inamoto!
Inamoto is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Inamoto knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for De Vito on the ground.
De Vito controlling from the full mount.
De Vito prevents Inamoto from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Vito controlling the pace for now.
De Vito cracks Inamoto with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
A nice elbow there by De Vito.
De Vito with shots to the head and body - Inamoto looks very uncomfortable down there.
De Vito landing strikes from the mount and Inamoto is in trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Vito landing strikes from the mount and Inamoto is in trouble!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Vito pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
De Vito putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Inamoto has left one of his arms exposed and De Vito doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Inamoto screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John De Vito!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
64%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gasan Ibragimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pettis comes to the cage accompanied by UFC - Face the Pain. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Pettis
vs
Ibragimov

176 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
26
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gasan Ibragimov!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ibragimov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ibragimov showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Pettis is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ibragimov pulls his head out easily.
Pettis manages to get to full guard.
Pettis looking for a sweep. Not yet Pettis, not yet.
Pettis lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ibragimov!
Poor strikes thrown by Pettis there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Pettis content just to control the position here.

Ibragimov defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pettis.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Pettis is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ibragimov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.

Pettis is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ibragimov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pettis throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ibragimov is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

Ibragimov is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Pettis locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Ibragimov is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Pettis!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
35%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Axel Whitecoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Borneo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whitecoat comes to the cage accompanied by Seven Nation Army. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Whitecoat
vs
Borneo

178 cm
28
187 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

185 cm
24
187 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Axel Whitecoat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Borneo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitecoat stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Borneo.
Whitecoat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Borneo walks into a jab.
Whitecoat throws a sloppy head kick
and Borneo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Borneo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Whitecoat was well out of range. Poor timing from Borneo.
Whitecoat finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
No joy there for Whitecoat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Whitecoat throws a left and a right that both miss
and Borneo counters with a solid body kick.
Whitecoat throws a right and a left that both miss.
Borneo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good exchange - Borneo coming out on top.
Whitecoat tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Axel Whitecoat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Whitecoat gets a clinch.
Whitecoat blocks a body shot from Borneo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Borneo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Borneo throws a head punch that misses.
Borneo has Whitecoat pressed against the cage, preventing Whitecoat from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Borneo misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borneo lands a right hand.
Borneo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whitecoat backwards.
Borneo stops a takedown attempt from Whitecoat.
The referee is keeping an eye on Borneo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Whitecoat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Whitecoat is trying to push Borneo away but Borneo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Whitecoat is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Whitecoat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whitecoat wants to break free but Borneo has control.
Borneo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whitecoat backwards.
Borneo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Whitecoat is looking to break free of the clinch but Borneo has double underhooks.
Whitecoat wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Whitecoat can't break the clinch.
Whitecoat tries to circle away but Borneo has him pinned against the cage.
Borneo lands a shoulder strike.
Whitecoat is breathing heavily.
Borneo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Borneo.
Whitecoat blocks an uppercut.
Borneo scores with a nice hook to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Borneo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whitecoat is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Borneo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Whitecoat blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whitecoat throws a head punch that misses.
Borneo lands a hook that snaps the head of Whitecoat backwards.
Borneo scores with a shot to the side of Whitecoat's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Borneo.
Borneo lands a hook that snaps the head of Whitecoat backwards.
Borneo lands a nice uppercut.
Borneo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Borneo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Whitecoat backwards.
Borneo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Whitecoat.
A hook to the body from Borneo.
Borneo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Whitecoat backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borneo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Borneo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Borneo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Whitecoats head.
Borneo effectively controlling the action here.
Borneo scores with a shoulder strike.
Borneo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Borneo swings wildly with an uppercut but Whitecoat uses good head movement to avoid it.
Whitecoat is trying to break the clinch but Borneo has him pressed against the cage.
Borneo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Borneo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Borneo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Whitecoat.
Borneo manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Borneo is working Whitecoat over against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borneo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Whitecoat backwards.
Borneo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Borneo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Whitecoats head.
Borneo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Borneo continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Still in the clinch, Borneo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Borneo is stalling here.
Whitecoat has a couple of punches blocked by Borneo.
Borneo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Borneo effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Borneo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Whitecoat backwards.
Borneo pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Borneo dominated that round.
That's time! Whitecoat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Borneo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Whitecoat throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Borneo thows a body shot but no joy.
Borneo dodges the punch combination from Whitecoat.
Borneo misses with a wild body shot.
Borneo slips a jab and a cross from Whitecoat.
Borneo throws a leg kick but Whitecoat sees it coming and moves out of range.
Whitecoat jabs Borneo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Whitecoat clobbers Borneo with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A nice combination there by Borneo.
Borneo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Whitecoat.
Whitecoat misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice defenses there by Borneo.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borneo swings for the body but Whitecoat moves out of range.
Whitecoat fails in his attempt to clinch.
A shot to the body from Borneo misses

and Whitecoat counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Whitecoat.
Borneo is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Whitecoat is controlling him.
Borneo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Borneo pulls Whitecoat in close to his closed guard and prevents Whitecoat from doing any damage or advancing position.

Borneo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Whitecoat has picked Borneo up and slammed him! Borneo can't keep hold of the triangle and Whitecoat manages to pass to side control!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borneo defending against the ground and pound.

Whitecoat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Borneo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Whitecoat tries to score with some ground and pound. Borneo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Whitecoat lands a few punches from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borneo tries to bench press Whitecoat off him but Whitecoat keeps the position.
Whitecoat 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.
Whitecoat is looking to take a break and control but Borneo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Whitecoat working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
You can see the frustration on Borneo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Whitecoat tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Whitecoat has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Whitecoat throws a strike aimed at the side of Borneo's head but Borneo avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Whitecoat tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Whitecoat cracks Borneo with a big elbow.
Borneo dodges the ground and pound from Whitecoat.

Borneo throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Borneo swings for the body but Whitecoat moves out of range.
Whitecoat is looking to clinch but Borneo is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Axel Whitecoat dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

A looping hook to the body misses from Borneo. Whitecoat does a little dance to reset his feet.
Borneo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Whitecoat is looking to clinch.
Whitecoat fails with an attempt to clinch.
Borneo looks to score with a jab to the body but Whitecoat is just out of range.
Borneo swings for the body but Whitecoat moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Borneo.
Borneo is looking to chop away at Whitecoat's legs.
Whitecoat tries to close the distance and clinch but Borneo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Whitecoat moves into range and connects with a jab.
Borneo stuffs the takedown attempt from Whitecoat. Whitecoat gets slowly back to his feet.
Axel Whitecoat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Whitecoat throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Borneo throws a head kick that half lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Borneo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Whitecoat manages to avoid it.
Borneo moves out of range of the strikes.
Whitecoat looks to land a combination but Borneo avoids it well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Borneo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Whitecoat sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Whitecoat shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Borneo but Borneo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Borneo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Whitecoat tries to bum rush Borneo with a series of wild strikes but Borneo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Borneo lands with a kick to the temple. Whitecoat shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Borneo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Whitecoat.
Borneo with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Joey Borneo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Borneo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Whitecoat.
Borneo with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat takes a kick to the side of the head.
Borneo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Whitecoat.
Donk. Borneo catches Whitecoat right on the button with a cross.

Borneo gets caught flat footed, as Whitecoat shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Whitecoat accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Whitecoat postures up.
Borneo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Borneo has momentary wrist control but Whitecoat slips an elbow through the middle.
Whitecoat missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Whitecoat throwing strikes but missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Borneo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borneo working a defensive guard here.

Borneo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Whitecoat is aware though and is defending well.
Whitecoat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Borneo has momentary wrist control but Whitecoat slips an elbow through the middle.
Whitecoat lands a couple of digs.
Whitecoat loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Borneo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Whitecoat defends well.
Whitecoat wants to control from the top but Borneo keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Whitecoat trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Borneo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Whitecoat doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Whitecoat manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Whitecoat content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Axel Whitecoat.
I think Whitecoat 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Axel Whitecoat!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
73%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Matador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Matador
vs
Kent

203 cm
22
213 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

195 cm
20
218 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Matador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clark Kent!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kent throws a wild body kick that Matador sees coming a mile off.
Kent cracks Matador with a right hand to the side of the head.
Matador swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kent wants to slow Matador down by chopping away at his legs.
Matador tries to clinch up but Kent circles away and keeps his distance.
Matador lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kent throws a head kick that misses.

Kent manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Matador on his heels. He'll look to pass Matador's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Matador keeping moving, preventing Kent from controlling successfully.
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!
Kent throwing strikes but missing.
Matador working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kent.
Kent has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Matador 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.
Matador utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent throws a big right hand that misses.
Matador keeping full guard, as Kent tries to pass.
Kent controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kent stopping the sweep attempt from Matador.

Kent has gone for a leg lock! Matador slips out almost immediately though and dives into Kent's guard.
Matador throws a strike but Kent rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matador looking for a sweep. Not yet Matador, not yet.
Matador can't keep his opponent in guard - Kent advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Matador trying to hold on to Kent's head to control him but Kent postures up.
Kent missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kent working over Matador with some ground and pound. Matador looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Matador is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kent scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kent wants to lay and pray for a moment but Matador keeps working.
Kent is just content to waste time from the top position. Matador takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Matador is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kent wants to stand but Matador is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Matador has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kent accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kent loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kent makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kent throws a big right hand that misses.
Kent wants to stand and escape but instead Matador has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Matador thows a big elbow that misses.
Kent wants to stand up but Matador is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clark Kent dominated that 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.

Matador wants to clinch up but Kent keeps it at a distance.
Kent tries a head kick but it misses.
Matador fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Matador misses its intended target.
Kent keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Jack Matador has been cut.

Matador drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kent thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Kent looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Matador trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kent wants to get back to his feet but Matador is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Matador makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Clark Kent has got the better of the ground game so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kent is on top in guard.
Kent tries to free his leg and advance position but Matador is retaining full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent throws a strike but Matador rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Matador throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Kent scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kent connects with a good right hand that stumbles Matador. Matador circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Matador tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kent paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Matador checks a leg kick.
Matador takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Matador throws an overhand right that lands on Kent's shoulder, as Kent tries to avoid the shot.
Matador shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kent pinned against the cage. Kent gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A lazy body kick from Kent

and Matador counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kent's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kent is looking to stand up but Matador isn't so interested in that idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matador wants to control from the top but Kent keeps moving.

Matador avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Matador throws and elbow that misses. Kent uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Matador's guard. Nice move by Kent!
Matador trying to control the position.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Matador is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kent lands a couple of digs.
Matador bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kent's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kent is on top in guard.
Kent chips away with some ground and pound.
Kent throws a big right hand that misses.
Kent throws and elbow that misses. Matador uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kent's guard. Nice move by Matador!
Matador wants to control from the top but Kent keeps moving.
Kent being controlled here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kent is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kent working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Matador.

Kent scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Nice combo by Kent! Oh, that's hurt him - Matador falls to the canvas and Kent follows him into side control.

Matador is rocked!
Matador is looking for a sweep.
Oh Matador is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kent grinds an elbow into Matador's temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kent throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kent scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Matador is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Kent can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clark Kent!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
39%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Tyzzkling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyzzkling's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dagger (mustasch). Peter Tyzzkling has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Tyzzkling
vs
Jong Dong

187 cm
22
247 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

225 cm
26
265 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Tyzzkling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Jong Dong!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jong Dong has a takedown stuffed.
Tyzzkling misses with a wild combination.
Jong Dong takes one on the button.

It looks like Kim Jong Dong has been cut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jong Dong.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

Jong Dong looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tyzzkling!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tyzzkling taking shots to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong Dong lands a big shot there that rocks Tyzzkling but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jong Dong has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tyzzkling's face.
Tyzzkling taking shots to the head.

Tyzzkling is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jong Dong controlling the position easily from mount.
Oh Tyzzkling is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jong Dong's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The referee warns Tyzzkling that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jong Dong content just to control the position here.
Tyzzkling in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jong Dong has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jong Dong cracks Tyzzkling with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyzzkling is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tyzzkling is breathing heavily.
Jong Dong breaks from Tyzzkling's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jong Dong postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Tyzzkling in real trouble here! The ref calls for Tyzzkling to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kim Jong Dong!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
63%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricco El Suave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abu Davee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

El Suave
vs
Davee

190 cm
20
183 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
23
170 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

PWNAGE™
:: Happy Pills ::

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricco El Suave!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abu Davee!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Suave dips to his left and cracks Davee with an uppercut!
El Suave dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
El Suave looks to land a combination but Davee avoids it well.
A left lands for El Suave.
Davee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from El Suave finds it's way round the side to connect with Davee's head.
El Suave throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Davee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
El Suave misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davee.
Davee misses with a hook to the body
and El Suave counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
El Suave throws out a loose jab but Davee uses good head movement to avoid it.
El Suave throws a hook but Davee blocks it.
Sloppy strikes from Davee. Those never looked like landing.
El Suave misses with a double jab.
Nice straight punches there by El Suave. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of El Suave.
Davee moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Suave is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
El Suave misses with a jab to the body
and Davee counters with a straight right hand.
El Suave misses with a straight left.
Davee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davee dodges the punch combination from El Suave.
A big right from Davee misses.
El Suave is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
El Suave moves into range and connects with a jab.
El Suave will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
El Suave with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Davee to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davee misses with an uppercut
and El Suave cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ricco El Suave seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
El Suave tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Davee was well out of range. Poor timing from El Suave.
A jab from Davee finds it's way through El Suave's defenses.
Davee throws a combination that misses
and El Suave counters with a series of strikes. Davee will be more careful next time no doubt.
El Suave tries to bum rush Davee with a series of wild strikes but Davee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
El Suave misses with a wild combination.
Davee jabs at El Suave's body.
El Suave is breathing heavily.
El Suave swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A cross from El Suave lands.
Davee moves away from the strike by El Suave.
El Suave works over Davee's head and body with a nice combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Suave bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
El Suave works Davee's body with a nice hook.
Davee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
El Suave throws a series of punches but Davee avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Davee misses the target.
El Suave scores with a jab. Davee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
El Suave lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Davee connects with a looping right hand.
A jab lands there for El Suave.
Davee throws a right hand that misses
and El Suave counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from El Suave misses the target.
El Suave lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davee misses with a series of wild punches.
Davee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Davee misses with an uppercut. El Suave saw that one coming.
El Suave works the jab nicely.
Davee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from El Suave.
Davee lands a slapping body shot.
El Suave ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davee moves away.
El Suave cracks Davee with an open hand slap.
Good standup being displayed there by El Suave as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A lazy left from El Suave finds it's target.
El Suave lands the left hand.
El Suave misses with a hook. Davee ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ricco El Suave will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

El Suave staying out of range there.
Davee's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Davee duly obliges.
El Suave lands the left hand.
Davee drops his hands momentarily and El Suave takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Davee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
El Suave lands a nice looking body shot.
El Suave lands with a hook. Davee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Davee throws a jab when El Suave was well out of range.
A slow jab from Davee misses its intended target.
El Suave scores with a jab. Davee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
El Suave missing with a left hand there. Davee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
El Suave with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Suave rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
El Suave misses with a hook. Davee ducked under it nicely.
Davee throws a left and a right that both miss
and El Suave counters with a lovely straight right hand!
El Suave cracks Davee with a good jab.
El Suave scores with a sloppy right hand. Davee should have avoided that one.
Davee blocks a jab.
Davee throws a shot to the body.
El Suave throws a right hand that Davee ducks under and follows up with a left that Davee also avoids with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
El Suave fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ricco El Suave is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
El Suave looks to land a left hand but Davee moved out of range nicely.
El Suave throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Davee counters with a nice uppercut.
Davee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Davee misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but El Suave moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
El Suave lands a nice shot that snaps Davee's head back.
El Suave cracks Davee with an open hand slap.
A swing and a miss from Davee.
Davee moves away from the strike by El Suave.
El Suave misses with a double jab
and Davee counters with a three punch combo that has El Suave backing up. El Suave nods at Davee to acknowledge the strikes.
Davee throws a hook but El Suave avoids it easily.
El Suave lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
El Suave rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Suave throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Davee, as that shot connected.
El Suave lands a body shot.
El Suave misses with an uppercut. Davee saw that one coming.
Davee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and El Suave connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Davee scrambles back to his feet.
El Suave showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Davee.
Davee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but El Suave moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
El Suave misses with a few strikes there.
El Suave misses with a looping right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Suave throws a nice looking combination but Davee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice shot lands for Davee.
El Suave scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
El Suave throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davee throws a lazy right hand but El Suave sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Davee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Davee lands a left and a right that sends El Suave crashing to the canvas! Davee dives into mount looking to finish!

El Suave is rocked!
Davee punching from mount but El Suave doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Oh El Suave is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Davee throws some wild stikes that El Suave manages to avoid easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davee sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Davee throws a sloppy strike and El Suave uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and El Suave has ended up in Davee's guard.
El Suave seems to have got his legs back now.
El Suave wants to stand but Davee is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Abu Davee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

El Suave scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A swing and a miss from El Suave.
Davee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but El Suave manages to avoid it.
Davee slips a straight right by El Suave.
El Suave works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Davee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and El Suave connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Davee scrambles back to his feet.
El Suave ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Davee moves away.
El Suave misses with a hook
enabling Davee to counter with a crisp jab.
Davee walks into a left hand.
El Suave throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Davee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Suave ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Davee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. El Suave sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from El Suave. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Davee does it's job there.
El Suave scores with a nice strike.
A jab from El Suave misses.
El Suave throws a poor cross that misses
and Davee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Davee throws the left hand but El Suave avoids the punch easily.
El Suave lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davee circles away quickly and effectively.

Davee drops El Suave with a big left hand and mounts him. El Suave is in big trouble!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davee throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davee misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Davee dominating with strikes here.
Davee postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks El Suave out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Davee goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Abu Davee!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chad Bugasto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Bugasto
vs
Miller

180 cm
22
195 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

180 cm
26
182 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

MMA Animal

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chad Bugasto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Miller!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bugasto closes the distance and pushes Miller back into the cage.
Bugasto lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Jim Miller has been cut.
Bugasto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Miller's face.
Bugasto lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
Miller wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Miller trying to control the position but instead, Bugasto has worked for underhooks and has pushed Miller into the cage.
Miller takes an elbow to the temple.
Bugasto prevents Miller from breaking the clinch.
Bugasto lands a knee to the head.
Bugasto lands a knee to the body.
Bugasto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Miller takes an elbow to the forehead.

Bugasto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Miller scores with a takedown into Bugasto's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bugasto utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller is looking to work some ground and pound but Bugasto has wrist control.
Miller postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Miller advances to half guard.
Miller has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bugasto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Miller.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Miller lands a nice short elbow.
Miller frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bugasto blocking the ground and pound.
Miller with shots to the head and body - Bugasto looks very uncomfortable down there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller landing strikes from the mount and Bugasto is in trouble!
Miller looking to control but Bugasto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
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!
Miller is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Miller throwing strikes here but Bugasto is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Bugasto is trying to stand up.
Miller unloads with some shots from mount but Bugasto bucks and avoids them well.
Miller looking to control but Bugasto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller thowing shots but they're missing.
Miller throwing strikes here but Bugasto is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Miller wants to control the pace but Bugasto is squirming around nicely.
Miller landing strikes, looking to finish!
Miller controlling from the full mount.
Miller trying to control but Bugasto is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller with a couple of short strikes.
Miller throws some wild stikes that Bugasto manages to avoid easily.
Miller controlling the pace for now.
Miller in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jim Miller dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Miller's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bugasto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bugasto wants it to stay on the feet.
Miller throws a shot from downtown. Bugasto moves away and avoids it.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bugasto is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Bugasto circles away and we're back to standing.
Bugasto wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
Chad Bugasto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Miller.
Miller misses with a double jab.
Bugasto tries to clinch up but Miller circles away and keeps his distance.

Bugasto clinches up with Miller and pushes him back against the cage.
Bugasto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bugasto crunches a lovely knee into Miller's ribcage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Bugasto scores with a knee to the head.
Miller is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bugasto stalling against the cage.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bugasto prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bugasto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bugasto landing knees to the body.
Bugasto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Miller takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bugasto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bugasto landing knees to the head.
Bugasto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bugasto lands a nice elbow.
Bugasto lands a knee to the head.
Bugasto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bugasto connects with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bugasto holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bugasto lands a nice knee to the body.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bugasto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.
Bugasto stalls.
Bugasto working Miller over with knees to the body.
Bugasto lands an elbow inside.
Bugasto lands a damaging elbow.
Bugasto lands an elbow just above Miller 's eye.
Bugasto unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bugasto lands a nice knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bugasto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bugasto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bugasto lands an elbow just above Miller 's eye.

That has opened up Jim Miller's cut even more.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bugasto.
Miller takes an elbow to the temple.
Bugasto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Bugasto.
Bugasto controlling the action here for a moment.
Bugasto lands a nice elbow.
Miller takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Bugasto.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bugasto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.
Bugasto connects with a knee to the head.
Miller takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bugasto lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
Bugasto unloads a knee to the mid-section. Miller lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bugasto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Bugasto.
Bugasto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bugasto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Miller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bugasto stalling the fight.
Chad Bugasto has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Miller takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chad Bugasto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jim Miller's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Bugasto is looking to clinch.
Bugasto misses with a straight right.
Chad Bugasto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller throws a nice looking combination but Bugasto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bugasto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Miller. That snapped Bugasto's head back.
Miller misses with a straight left.
Bugasto tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.

Bugasto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bugasto lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Miller takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bugasto lands a damaging elbow.
Bugasto prevents the takedown attempt.
Miller is trying to drag Bugasto to the mat but Bugasto just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miller tries to score a body lock takedown but Bugasto shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chad Bugasto has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Miller.
Miller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bugasto lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bugasto lands a good knee to the midsection. Miller won't want to take too many of those.
Bugasto working Miller over with knees to the body.
Bugasto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Miller takes a knee to the side of the body.

Bugasto breaks from the clinch.
Bugasto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bugasto moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Bugasto tries to clinch but Miller moves out of range.
Chad Bugasto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bugasto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Miller moves away.
Bugasto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miller was well out of range. Poor timing from Bugasto.
Bugasto just misses with a punch to the body.
Bugasto is looking to clinch but Miller is avoiding it.
Bugasto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jim Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bugasto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bugasto wants to clinch up but Miller keeps it at a distance.

Bugasto has Miller up against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bugasto obliges.
Bugasto just leaning against Miller, taking a breather.

Bugasto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Miller throws a series of punches but Bugasto avoids them all with ease.
Bugasto wants to clinch.

Bugasto clinches with his opponent.
Bugasto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bugasto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Nice elbow from Bugasto.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bugasto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Miller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bugasto.
Bugasto lands an elbow just above Miller 's eye.
Bugasto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bugasto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A knee to the head by Bugasto.
Bugasto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bugasto landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bugasto gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bugasto working Miller over with knees to the body.
Bugasto landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bugasto putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Miller in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bugasto lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miller goes for a takedown attempt but Bugasto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bugasto wants to clinch.
Bugasto tries to clinch up.

Bugasto forces Miller back against the cage and clinches.
Miller wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bugasto lands a damaging elbow.
Bugasto working Miller over with knees to the body.
Bugasto with a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice elbow from Bugasto.
Bugasto lands an elbow that stopped Miller in his tracks for a moment.
Bugasto creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Miller's defenses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chad Bugasto showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bugasto 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Bugasto!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
80%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tap Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Out
vs
Williams

170 cm
21
210 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

188 cm
28
205 lbs
15 - 18 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Powerful

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tap Out!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Williams!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Out tries to clinch up.
Out fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Williams throws a series of punches but Out avoids them all with ease.
Out tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Out walks into a left hand.
Williams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tap Out. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Out has a takedown stuffed.
Tap Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams is looking to clinch but Out is avoiding it.
Williams stuffs the takedown.
Williams fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Out avoids it really well and circles away.
Out misses with a takedown attempt
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Out misses with a low kick as Williams jumps back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams scores with a leg kick.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Out.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Out circles away quickly and effectively.
Williams throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Out is breathing heavily.
Out avoids a punch combination nicely.
Out dodges the punch combination from Williams.
Out shoots in but no luck this time.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Out tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Williams is defended easily by Out.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Out sprawls well. Out wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Out lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Williams has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Williams and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Out drives through with a takedown into guard.
Williams has his hands on Out's head, controlling the position.

Williams working for a triangle but Out defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Williams is striking off his back. Out thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Williams is refusing to be controlled, as Out sits in half guard.
Williams wants to control but Out is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Out wants to stand but Williams has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Williams wants to improve his position but Out is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out trying to pass the guard but Williams defending well.
Williams is looking for a sweep. Out is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Williams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Out is thwarting Williams's attempts to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Out tries to pass the half guard into mount. Williams knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Out wants to control but Williams is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Shane Williams dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Out shoots in and gets a takedown into Williams's guard.
Out throws a big right hand that misses.
Out postures up.

Out gets to his feet - Williams follows without any prompting.
Out misses with a double jab
and Williams counters with an outside leg kick.

Williams gets tackled into the cage by Out. Out maintains the clinch.

Out pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tap Out is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams closes this distance looking for a takedown but Out circles away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Out throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
A left and a right from Out both land. Nice combination.
Out throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams throws a combination that misses
and Out counters with a left and a right that stings Williams.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Out scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Williams is rocked!
Out lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Williams is looking to close the distance but Out sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Williams crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Williams is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Tap Out!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
89%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cid Strife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fenton Meeks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Strife comes to the cage accompanied by Tool - Ticks and Leeches. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Strife
vs
Meeks

183 cm
25
167 lbs
9 - 2 - 1

171 cm
27
160 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Australian Xtreme - New Product 159 Video Proof.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Cid Strife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fenton Meeks!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Strife there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Meeks fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Strife, pushing him back against the cage.
Meeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Strife controls his hands.
Strife throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Strife gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Meeks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Strife lands an elbow just above Meeks 's eye.
Meeks takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Meeks.
A right hand to the body from Meeks.
Meeks stalling.
Meeks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meeks dodges an elbow strike from Strife.
Strife lands an elbow inside that Meeks shrugs off.
Meeks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
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!
Meeks lands a body punch.
Meeks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Meeks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Meeks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meeks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Meeks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meeks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strife backwards.
Meeks leaning his opponent against the cage.
Meeks avoids a wild elbow strike from Strife.
Meeks is stalling here.
Meeks lands with a right to the head.
Meeks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meeks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strife backwards.
Meeks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Meeks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Strife's elbow.
Meeks avoids a wild elbow strike from Strife.
Meeks dodges an elbow strike from Strife.
Strife is looking to control Meeks's arms but Meeks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Strife has his back to the cage.
Meeks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Meeks throws a head punch that misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Meeks.
Meeks lands a shot to the body.
Meeks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strife backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Meeks takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Strife creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Strife.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meeks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strife.
Meeks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Meeks tries a body shot but Strife blocks it.
Meeks misses with a punch on the inside.
Meeks avoids the elbow strike from Strife, against the cage.
Strife trying to stall but Meeks improves his position.
Strife pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Strife taking a breather.
Meeks gets through Strife's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Meeks is looking to control Strife's arms but Strife gets an underhook and turns him. Now Meeks has his back to the cage.
Strife looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Meeks avoids a wild elbow strike from Strife.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeks lands a shot to the body.
Meeks pushes Strife back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Strife is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meeks is defending well for now.
Meeks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strife unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Meeks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Meeks displaying some good clinch control by pressing Strife up against the cage.
Meeks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Meeks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strifes head.
Meeks trying to stall but Strife improves his position.
Meeks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Strife misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Meeks.
Meeks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Strife tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Strife lands a nice elbow.
Come on Meeks - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strife looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Meeks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strife or not.
Strife looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Meeks works on Strife's body with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strife lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strife throws an elbow but misses.
Strife throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Strife pushes off an throws an elbow but Meeks leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Meeks blocks an elbow strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strife throws an elbow but misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Strife with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A right handed body shot lands from Meeks.
Strife is breathing heavily.
Strife has Meeks pressed against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meeks on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strife being controlled against the cage.
Strife is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fenton Meeks dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Meeks has closed the distance and engaged Strife in a clinch.
Strife with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Strife misses with an elbow strike.
Strife creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meeks's defenses.
Meeks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strife.
Meeks lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meeks avoids a wild elbow strike from Strife.
Strife with a knee to the head.
Meeks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Meeks blocks an elbow strike.
Meeks blocks an elbow strike from Strife.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Meeks takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Strife throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meeks blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strife throws an elbow but misses.
Strife with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Come on Meeks - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Strife tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Meeks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice elbow from Strife.
Meeks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Meeks avoids a wild elbow strike from Strife.
Meeks scores with a shoulder strike.
Meeks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Meeks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Meeks on the inside.
Meeks stalling.
Strife tries a knee to the head but Meeks blocks it.
Meeks can't find room to land a body shot as Strife controls the action.
A short right from Meeks on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strifes head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Meeks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Meeks lands an uppercut.
Strife misses with a knee to the head.
Meeks lands with a left to the head.
Strife tries a knee to the head but Meeks blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strife tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Meeks gets through Strife's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Strife pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Meeks lands with a right to the head.
Meeks is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice right hand lands inside from Meeks.
Meeks lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Strife throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Meeks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Meeks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Strife or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Meeks.
Meeks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Meeks misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hook to the body lands for Meeks.
Strife's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Come on Meeks - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Meeks stalling in the clinch but Strife improves position.
Good body shot from Meeks.
Meeks trying to control the position but instead, Strife has worked for underhooks and has pushed Meeks into the cage.
Meeks blocks an elbow strike from Strife.
Strife throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Meeks tries to stall but Strife uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meeks tries to throw a body punch but Strife avoids it by throwing Meeks back against the cage.
Meeks lands a nice shot to the body.
Meeks scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Meeks lands a left hand that snaps the head of Strife backwards.
Strife pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Meeks blocks the elbow strike.
Strife with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Strife using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Meeks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Meeks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meeks pushes Strife back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Meeks lands with a right to the head.
Meeks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Strife letting Meeks take a breather here.
Meeks lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meeks pushes Strife back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Meeks throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meeks lands a nice uppercut.
Meeks lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fenton Meeks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Meeks rushes Strife and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Strife is trying to maintain a safe position but Meeks gets an underhook and turns Strife into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Meeks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Meeks tries a body shot but Strife blocks it.
Strife looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Meeks lands a hook that snaps the head of Strife backwards.
Strife looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Meeks is looking to control Strife's arms but Strife gets an underhook and turns him. Now Meeks has his back to the cage.
Strife throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Meeks lands with a light punch inside.
Meeks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strife backwards.
Meeks pressing his opponent against the cage.
Meeks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strife just misses with a elbow thrown towards Meeks's brow.
Meeks throws a punch but it's blocked by Strife.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strife just misses with a elbow thrown towards Meeks's brow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meeks blocks the elbow strike.
Meeks taking a breather.
Strife is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Meeks is defending well for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Meeks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A knee to the head by Strife.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Meeks dodges an elbow strike from Strife.
A right hook to the body lands for Meeks.
Meeks lands a shot to the body.
Meeks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Meeks presses Strife against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Meeks lands a body shot.
Meeks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meeks lands with a light punch inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meeks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Strife takes a shot to the head.
Meeks lands a hook to the side of the head.
Meeks taking a breather.
Strife pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Cid Strife has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeks stalling.
A right handed body shot lands from Meeks.
Meeks works on Strife's body with a couple of short punches.
Meeks is leaning against Strife and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Meeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Strife controls his hands.
Meeks blocks the elbow strike.
Meeks is pushing Strife up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Strife trying to stall but Meeks improves his position.
Meeks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Meeks.
Meeks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Meeks lands with a light punch inside.
Meeks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Meeks scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meeks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Meeks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Meeks lands with a right to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeks cracks Strife with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Meeks.
Meeks blocks an elbow strike from Strife.
Meeks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strife.
Strife misses with an elbow over the top.
Meeks cracks Strife with a nice body shot.
Meeks effectively controlling the action here.
Meeks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Meeks digs a right hand into Strife's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strife's gas tank.
Meeks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Meeks pushes Strife back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Meeks lands a right hand.
Meeks avoids a wild elbow strike from Strife.
Meeks avoiding damage as Strife throws knees to the body.
Meeks lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Strife pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meeks digs a right hand into Strife's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strife's gas tank.
Meeks taking a breather.
Strife pushes off an throws an elbow but Meeks leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Meeks misses with a body punch.
Meeks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strifes head.
Meeks lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Meeks.
Meeks is trying to stall.
Strife throws an elbow that misses.
Meeks lands a shot to the body.
Meeks digs a right hand into Strife's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strife's gas tank.
Meeks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in the clinch, Meeks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Meeks avoiding damage as Strife throws knees to the body.
Meeks stalling.
Fenton Meeks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Meeks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Fenton Meeks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Meeks 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fenton Meeks!