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BDX-55 Return Of The King PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chan Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lei comes to the cage accompanied by Rising Dawn. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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152 lbs
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145 lbs
6 - 6 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Brawler
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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
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Chan Lei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Francisco Everardo Oliveira Silva!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lei shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Oliveira Silva napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Oliveira Silva manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lei is trying to work for a kimura but Oliveira Silva is defending well.
Oliveira Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oliveira Silva is looking for a sweep. Lei is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Oliveira Silva looks like he's trying to stand up.
Oliveira Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Lei is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oliveira Silva is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lei pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lei is working for a submission of some sort.
Lei seems to be working for a kimura but Oliveira Silva defends the submission attempt.
Lei frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lei is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Oliveira Silva has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Lei quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Lei but it's paid off an Oliveira Silva is forced to tap! Nice work by Lei.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chan Lei!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jenwyn Browne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yohan Levi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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285 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jenwyn Browne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yohan Levi!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levi throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Levi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A left lands for Levi.
It looks like Jenwyn Browne has been cut.
Browne tries to clinch but Levi is having none of it.
Browne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Yohan Levi has been cut.
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!
Levi bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Levi ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Levi misses the target.
Browne shoots in looking for a takedown. Levi tries to sprawl out of it but Browne keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Levi manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Levi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Levi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Browne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Browne moves in looking to clinch but Levi pushes him off.
Levi lunges at Browne with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Browne's hand.
Levi throws a head kick that misses
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
Levi throws a head kick that misses
and Browne counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Browne throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Browne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Levi finds it's way round the side to connect with Browne's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Levi waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Browne.
Levi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Levi jabs at Browne's body.
Browne is breathing heavily.
Levi shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Browne eats them both and turns towards Levi to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Browne ducks right into an uppercut from Levi.
Levi throws a shot from downtown. Browne moves away and avoids it.
Browne ducks under a wild hook from Levi.
Browne throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Levi's waist but Levi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Browne off to one side.
Levi goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Levi looks to land a right hand but Browne moved out of range.
Levi swings for the body but Browne moves out of range.
Levi's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Levi duly obliges.
Levi lands a big head kick that sends Browne tumbling to the mat! Levi takes a step backwards and waves Browne back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Browne is rocked!
Browne connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Levi momentarily.
Oh Browne is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Levi digs a good body shot into Browne's ribs.
Levi tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Levi throws a sloppy head kick
and Browne counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Levi misses.
Browne seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice sprawl there from Levi as Browne shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jenwyn Browne. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Levi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Browne moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yohan Levi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Levi misses
and Browne counters by clinching up.
Levi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Browne lands a nice knee to the body.
Levi stops a takedown attempt from Browne.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Levi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Browne is keeping busy.
Browne blocking some punches.
Levi tries to throw a body punch but Browne avoids it by throwing Levi back against the cage.
Browne stalls.
A shot in the inside from Browne.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Browne is stalling here.
Browne breaks the clinch.
Browne tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Levi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Levi scores with the left hand. Browne knows he should have avoided that one.
Browne scores with a sloppy right hand. Levi should have avoided that one.
Levi swings for the body but Browne moves out of range.
Browne takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Browne shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Browne moves in looking to clinch but Levi pushes him off.
Browne moves in looking to clinch but Levi pushes him off.
Browne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Levi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Levi throws a sloppy head kick
and Browne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Levi throws a sloppy body shot
and Browne counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Browne tries to clinch there but Levi circles away.
Browne tries to close the distance and clinch but Levi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Browne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Levi throws a head kick that Browne semi-blocks.
Browne tries to clinch but Levi moves out of range.
Browne scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Levi is rocked!
That has opened up Yohan Levi's cut even more.
Levi thows a leg kick but Browne checks it
and Browne counters with a nice body shot.
Levi is still on wobbly legs! Can Browne finish him?
Browne throws an uppercut from hell that sends Levi clean off his feet! He's out cold! Browne stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jenwyn Browne!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richie Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Rumble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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195 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richie Yang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Rumble!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yang shoots and misses
and Rumble counters with a nice uppercut.
Yang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yang shoots in looking for a takedown but Rumble manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A lazy left from Rumble finds it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Rumble as he connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yang shoots in for a takedown but Rumble shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richie Yang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yang tries for a takedown but Rumble circles away easily
and Rumble counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yang misses with a takedown attempt
and Rumble connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Richie Yang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yang is breathing heavily.
Yang fails with a takedown attempt.
Rumble slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yang tries a head kick but it misses.
Yang tries for a takedown but Rumble circles away easily
and Rumble counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rumble has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rumble sends Yang crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Rumble is motioning to the referee to let Yang up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Yang is rocked!
Joe Rumble is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yang with a poor takedown
and Yang takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Oh Yang is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crack! Rumble connects with the perfect overhand right and Yang falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Rumble!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Joe Rumble!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bob Baran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hussak Claw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baran kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Beach Boys - Barbara Ann . Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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162 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Baran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hussak Claw!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Claw scores with a takedown into Baran's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Claw drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Claw jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Claw postures up in Baran's guard and throws a big left but Baran blocks it.
Baran is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Baran wants to stand up but Claw is controlling him.
Claw drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Baran manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Claw has Baran in his guard.
Baran is looking to work some ground and pound but Claw has wrist control.
Claw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Baran defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baran thows a big elbow that misses.
Baran is looking to work some ground and pound but Claw has wrist control.
Baran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Claw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Claw is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Baran wants to pass the guard but Claw is keeping the position.
Claw is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Baran in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Baran throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Claw works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Claw keeping moving, preventing Baran from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Claw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baran works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claw looking for submissions off his back.
Claw looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Baran trying to control from Claw's half guard. Claw has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Claw is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Baran is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Claw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Claw keeping moving, preventing Baran from controlling successfully.
Baran has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Claw is proving hard to escape from.
Baran throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Baran has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baran wants to control from the top but Claw keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hussak Claw 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.
Claw fails with a takedown attempt.
Baran tries a head kick but it misses.
Claw drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Baran wants to get back to his feet but Claw is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baran knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Claw on the ground.
Claw drops back, looking for a kneebar! Baran looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Baran looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Baran!
Claw is looking to reverse the position.
Claw looking for a sweep but Baran has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Baran lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Claw wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Baran.
Claw is in all sorts of trouble here.
Claw takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Claw is working to get back to half guard.
Claw takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Claw really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Baran 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.
Claw bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Baran striking off his back but it's not causing Claw any problems.
Baran keeping full guard, as Claw tries to pass.
Claw postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Claw drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Baran manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Claw has Baran in his guard.
Baran trying to control but Claw is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Claw is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Baran working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Claw working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Baran.
Baran working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Claw's head.
Baran cracks Claw with a solid left hand.
Baran throwing strikes from guard but Claw blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Claw is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Baran has his hands clasped together but Claw extends an breaks Baran's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Claw.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hussak Claw!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cedric Daniels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddie Samoan Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cedric Daniels could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Freddie Samoan Warrior's chin.
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184 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
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173 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cedric Daniels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Freddie Samoan Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samoan Warrior thows a body shot but no joy.
Samoan Warrior staying out of range there.
Samoan Warrior uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Daniels.
Samoan Warrior shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Daniels sprawls well. Daniels wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Samoan Warrior gets slowly back to his feet.
Samoan Warrior takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Samoan Warrior misses with the combination.
Daniels works the jab nicely.
Samoan Warrior scores with the left hand. Daniels knows he should have avoided that one.
Samoan Warrior misses with a wild combination.
Daniels swings for the body but Samoan Warrior moves out of range.
Daniels thows a body shot but no joy.
Daniels jabs Samoan Warrior to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Samoan Warrior throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Daniels tries to bum rush Samoan Warrior with a series of wild strikes but Samoan Warrior uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samoan Warrior throws a left and a right that both miss
and Daniels makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels avoids a punch combination nicely.
Samoan Warrior works over Daniels's head and body with a nice combination.
Daniels throws a series of strikes that have Samoan Warrior backpedaling.
A jab from Daniels misses.
Samoan Warrior rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daniels moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daniels swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daniels takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Daniels misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daniels cracks Samoan Warrior with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Daniels slips a jab from Samoan Warrior.
Daniels lands with an overhand left.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels thows a body shot but no joy.
Cedric Daniels is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daniels is looking to slow Samoan Warrior down with leg kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samoan Warrior closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Daniels to the mat! Daniels manages to get full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Daniels bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Samoan Warrior's guard.
Samoan Warrior 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.
Samoan Warrior will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Daniels wants to control from the top but Samoan Warrior keeps moving.
Daniels sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Samoan Warrior's guard.
Samoan Warrior tries to kick Daniels off but Daniels keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Daniels sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Samoan Warrior defending well though.
Samoan Warrior trying to control but Daniels postures up.
Daniels is looking to advance position but Samoan Warrior won't allow it.
Daniels looking for a submission but Samoan Warrior manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daniels stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Samoan Warrior swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Samoan Warrior is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Samoan Warrior is keeping the position for now.
Daniels passes into half guard.
Samoan Warrior is looking to control Daniels's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Samoan Warrior avoid being mounted?
Daniels is trying to control the action in half guard but Samoan Warrior is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Daniels passes to full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Samoan Warrior really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Samoan Warrior flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Samoan Warrior defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Daniels.
Daniels trying to control but Samoan Warrior is having none of it.
Samoan Warrior looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Despite being in a bad position, Samoan Warrior is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cedric Daniels 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.
Samoan Warrior throws a series of punches but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels throws a hook but Samoan Warrior avoids it easily.
A shot to the body from Daniels misses
and Samoan Warrior counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Samoan Warrior avoids the body shot from Daniels.
Daniels stuffs the takedown attempt from Samoan Warrior. Samoan Warrior gets slowly back to his feet.
A low kick from Daniels is predictable there
and Daniels takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Samoan Warrior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Samoan Warrior.
Samoan Warrior throws a right and a left that Daniels avoids nicely.
Horrible takedown by Samoan Warrior or perhaps it was just good defense by Daniels which made him look bad.
Samoan Warrior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels swings for the body but Samoan Warrior moves out of range.
Samoan Warrior takes one to the side of the head.
Daniels moves forwards but Samoan Warrior connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samoan Warrior throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Samoan Warrior throws a right hand that Daniels ducks under and follows up with a left that Daniels also avoids with ease.
Daniels slaps away a takedown attempt from Samoan Warrior, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cedric Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddie Samoan Warrior.
Samoan Warrior slips under a jab from Daniels.
Daniels scoring well with a low kick there.
Samoan Warrior looks to throw the jab but Daniels is out of range.
Samoan Warrior pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Freddie Samoan Warrior is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Samoan Warrior looks to land a combination but Daniels avoids it well.
Samoan Warrior misses with a head kick.
Cedric Daniels is winning the standup battle so far.
Samoan Warrior is breathing heavily.
Samoan Warrior throws a nice looking combination but Daniels bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Samoan Warrior dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daniels. That did some damage!
Samoan Warrior throws a leg kick that misses.
Samoan Warrior throws an off balance right hand
and Daniels counters with an outside leg kick.
Daniels connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samoan Warrior manages to avoid it.
Samoan Warrior walks into a stiff left hand from Daniels.
A shot to the liver by Daniels. Beautiful body shot.
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!
Daniels scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Samoan Warrior doesn't seem bothered though.
Daniels fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Samoan Warrior manages to avoid it.
Daniels swings for the body but Samoan Warrior moves out of range.
Samoan Warrior tries a head kick but it misses.
Samoan Warrior misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Samoan Warrior takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Daniels fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Samoan Warrior fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniels uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Samoan Warrior has time to react.
Daniels with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Samoan Warrior to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice straight punches there by Daniels. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Daniels.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samoan Warrior misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Samoan Warrior stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Daniels feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Samoan Warriors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Samoan Warrior takes one to the chin there.
Nice body punch from Daniels.
Daniels works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Samoan Warrior has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Daniels.
Daniels scores with a nice head shot.
Daniels lands a nice leg kick that just misses Samoan Warrior's sensitive parts.
Daniels thuds a left hand into Samoan Warrior's body.
Daniels jabs at Samoan Warrior's body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Daniels throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Samoan Warrior stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Daniels lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Samoan Warrior backs up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Samoan Warrior misses with a wild body shot.
Daniels lands a slapping body shot.
Samoan Warrior takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Daniels is looking to wear down Samoan Warrior with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Daniels lands with a nice body punch.
Samoan Warrior avoids a punch combination nicely.
Daniels catches Samoan Warrior with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Daniels moves out of range of the strikes.
Samoan Warrior changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Daniels tries to avoid it but Samoan Warrior manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Daniels to the ground. Daniels escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Daniels connects with a right hand. Samoan Warrior shakes it off.
Samoan Warrior doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Samoan Warrior takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Daniels thuds a left hand into Samoan Warrior's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cedric Daniels dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Daniels scores with a body shot.
Daniels throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Samoan Warrior throws a jab when Daniels was well out of range.
Daniels lands a body shot.
Samoan Warrior fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daniels avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Daniels cracks Samoan Warrior with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Daniels ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Samoan Warrior dips to his left and cracks Daniels with an uppercut!
Daniels dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Samoan Warrior stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Daniels.
Daniels thuds a left hand into Samoan Warrior's body.
Samoan Warrior takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daniels displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daniels shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Samoan Warrior eats them both and turns towards Daniels to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Daniels cracks Samoan Warrior with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Daniels.
Samoan Warrior tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daniels was well out of range. Poor timing from Samoan Warrior.
Samoan Warrior doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daniels scores with the left hand. Samoan Warrior knows he should have avoided that one.
Daniels takes a swing at Samoan Warrior's ribcage but misses.
Samoan Warrior throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Daniels's waist but Daniels gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Samoan Warrior off to one side.
Samoan Warrior takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Samoan Warrior keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Daniels thows a body shot but no joy.
Daniels jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Daniels lands an impressive looking overhand right. Samoan Warrior doesn't seem phased though.
Daniels jabs Samoan Warrior to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Daniels blocks the low kick.
Samoan Warrior doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samoan Warrior will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cedric Daniels has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freddie Samoan Warrior.
Daniels lands with a shot to the body.
Daniels scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Daniels throws a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daniels throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daniels throws a quick inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Daniels misses.
Daniels turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daniels avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Daniels lands with a shot to the body.
Samoan Warrior swinging wildly here.
Samoan Warrior on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cedric Daniels is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Samoan Warrior has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Daniels finds it's way round the side to connect with Samoan Warrior's head.
Samoan Warrior takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Samoan Warrior misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Daniels does no damage.
Samoan Warrior throws a combination that misses
and Daniels counters with a nice body shot.
Samoan Warrior shoots in looking for a takedown. Daniels tries to sprawl out of it but Samoan Warrior keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Daniels manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Daniels changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Daniels swings for the body but Samoan Warrior moves out of range.
Daniels lands a jab to the head.
Samoan Warrior takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Daniels takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daniels just misses with a punch to the body.
Samoan Warrior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daniels.
Daniels misses with a body shot.
Daniels lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Samoan Warrior backs up against the cage.
Samoan Warrior shoots in but Daniels avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Samoan Warrior's front leg but catches the back leg as Samoan Warrior tries to avoid it.
Daniels connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Samoan Warrior takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A bone on bone clash there as Daniels blocks the leg kick.
Samoan Warrior's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daniels throws a leg kick which misses Samoan Warrior's front leg but catches the back leg as Samoan Warrior tries to avoid it.
Daniels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Freddie Samoan Warrior has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Samoan Warrior tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Samoan Warrior scoring well with a low kick there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cedric Daniels showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daniels 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cedric Daniels!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ben Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walt Nightman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Nightman's choice of entrance music: The Night Man. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ben Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Walt Nightman!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nightman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nightman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nightman tries to clinch but Jackson moves out of range.
Nightman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nightman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nightman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson.
Nightman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nightman tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Nightman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nightman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A jab from Nightman misses.
A head kick from Nightman lands but Jackson takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nightman throws a head kick but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nightman ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
Jackson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nightman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nightman thumps Jackson with a low kick.
Jackson misses with a body kick.
Nightman is looking to slow Jackson down with leg kicks.
Jackson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Nightman checks it well.
Jackson throws out a powerful jab.
Nightman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nightman moves to clinch but Jackson breaks away
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Nightman wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Nightman looks to land a right hand but Jackson moved out of range.
Jackson ducks under a wild hook from Nightman.
Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Nightman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nightman just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Nightman, as that shot connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nightman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nightman lands with an uppercut that bounces Jackson off the cage and back into rage.
Nightman scores with a nice right hand.
Nice defenses there by Nightman.
Jackson tries to score with a low kick but Nightman moves his leg out of the way.
Nightman paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jackson misses with a hook. Nightman ducked under it nicely.
Nightman shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nightman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Good standup being displayed there by Jackson as he connects with a hook.
Nightman misses with a hook.
Nightman has managed to clinch.
Nightman scores with a shoulder strike.
Jackson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nightman blocking some punches.
Jackson works on Nightman's body with a couple of short punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nightman.
Nightman is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
A short left from Jackson.
Nightman trying to control the position but instead, Jackson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nightman into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jackson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jackson tries to stall but Nightman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Nightman can't find room to land a body shot as Jackson controls the action.
Nightman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Nightman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nightman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nightman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nightman managing to block the knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jackson just leaning against Nightman, taking a breather.
Jackson lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson blocks a body shot from Nightman.
Nightman tries to throw a body punch but Jackson avoids it by throwing Nightman back against the cage.
Nightman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jackson lands an uppercut.
Nightman lands a hook that snaps the head of Jackson backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson stalling.
A nice left hand lands by Nightman.
Nightman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jackson's elbow.
Nightman is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
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 Ben Jackson will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jackson dodges the punch combination from Nightman.
Nightman swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nightman ducks under a wild hook from Jackson.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Jackson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nightman misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Nightman. Those never looked like landing.
Jackson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nightman's hands.
Jackson lands a jab to the nose.
Nightman tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
Jackson scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jackson throws a hook but Nightman blocks it.
Nightman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Nightman.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nightman misses with a hook.
Jackson lands with a cross.
Jackson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A slow jab from Nightman misses its intended target.
Nightman tries to clinch up.
Nightman moves out of range as Jackson strikes.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nightman wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Nightman tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson tests Nightman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Nightman.
Jackson swats away the attempt to clinch by Nightman.
Jackson scores with a jab. Nightman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A lazy left from Jackson finds it's target.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Jackson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jackson lands a jab to the head.
Nightman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nightman misses with a wild body shot.
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson misses with a hook. Nightman ducked under it nicely.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body
and Nightman counters with a head kick. That will keep Jackson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nightman thows a leg kick but Jackson checks it
letting Jackson counter with a right hand.
Nightman is rocked!
Nightman closes the distance but Jackson moves to the side
and Jackson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nightman is still on wobbly legs! Can Jackson finish him?
Nightman is breathing heavily.
Nice shot by Jackson.
Nightman misses with a low kick.
Nightman seems to have recovered his senses.
Ben Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nightman misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nightman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nightman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nightman throws an overhand right that lands on Jackson's shoulder, as Jackson tries to avoid the shot.
Nightman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson lands with an uppercut that bounces Nightman off the cage and back into rage.
Jackson lands a nice shot that snaps Nightman's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson drops Nightman with a beautiful combination! Nightman stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jackson is looking for the KO!
Nightman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Nightman's body. Nightman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nightman staying out of range there.
A combination from Nightman does no damage.
Jackson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jackson lands with a nice body kick.
Jackson misses with a straight right.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nightman.
Jackson cracks the inside of Nightman's front leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice body punch from Jackson.
Nightman throws a leg kick which misses Jackson's front leg but catches the back leg as Jackson tries to avoid it.
Jackson connects with a body shot that sends Nightman's belly button to the back.
Nightman wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Jackson dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A solid leg kick lands there for Jackson.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jackson!
Jackson blocks a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nightman.
Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nightman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nightman swings for the body but Jackson moves out of range.
Nightman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nightman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jackson lands with a hook. Nightman tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jackson lands a big uppercut and Nightman crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Nightman looks OK. Jackson waves Nightman back to his feet!
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
Nightman throws a wild body kick that Jackson sees coming a mile off.
Nightman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson cracks Nightman with a hook to the temple - Nightman is on wobbly legs here! Jackson swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Nightman falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Jackson wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ben Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ron Burgundy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiyoshi Matsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matsumoto has chosen Carl Douglas - Kung fu fighting as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ron Burgundy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kiyoshi Matsumoto!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matsumoto throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Matsumoto jabs Burgundy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Burgundy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Matsumoto moves away from the strike by Burgundy.
Matsumoto fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burgundy looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsumoto is just out of range.
Burgundy throws an overhand right that lands on Matsumoto's shoulder, as Matsumoto tries to avoid the shot.
Burgundy misses with a hook. Matsumoto ducked under it nicely.
Matsumoto takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Matsumoto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Burgundy.
Burgundy throws a body punch but Matsumoto moves out of range.
Burgundy clinches up with Matsumoto and pushes him back against the cage.
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!
Burgundy breaks from the clinch.
Burgundy swings for the body but Matsumoto moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy blocks a jab.
Matsumoto ducks under a wild hook from Burgundy.
Burgundy stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burgundy wants it to stay on the feet.
Donk. Burgundy catches Matsumoto right on the button with a cross.
Burgundy throws an off balance right hand
and Matsumoto counters with a big head kick but Burgundy shrugs it off.
Burgundy misses with a body shot
and Matsumoto counters with a head kick.
Burgundy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Burgundy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Kiyoshi Matsumoto has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Matsumoto tries a low kick but Burgundy avoids it.
Ron Burgundy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Burgundy punishes Matsumoto's body with a nice straight punch.
Matsumoto looks gassed!
Burgundy blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Burgundy misses with a straight left.
Burgundy is looking to clinch but Matsumoto is avoiding it.
Burgundy looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsumoto is just out of range.
Burgundy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Burgundy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Matsumoto misses with a hook.
Burgundy misses with a wild body shot.
Burgundy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Burgundy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Matsumoto.
Burgundy lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy ducks under a wild hook from Matsumoto.
A big left from Burgundy misses.
Burgundy wants to clinch up but Matsumoto keeps it at a distance.
Burgundy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Matsumoto throws a hook to the side of Burgundy's head but Burgundy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Burgundy sizes up Matsumoto with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Matsumoto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burgundy.
Burgundy throws a jab when Matsumoto was well out of range.
Matsumoto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burgundy.
A slow jab from Burgundy misses its intended target.
Matsumoto takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A nice inside leg kick there by Burgundy. That's going to slow Matsumoto down.
Burgundy closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burgundy taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Matsumoto scores with a shot to the side of Burgundy's head.
Burgundy blocking some punches.
Matsumoto throws an elbow but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A bit of stalling here from Burgundy.
Burgundy digs a right hand into Matsumoto's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Matsumoto's gas tank.
Matsumoto prevents a body shot from Burgundy.
Matsumoto misses with a punch to the body.
Burgundy slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Burgundy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kiyoshi Matsumoto's cut.
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.
Burgundy works the jab nicely.
Burgundy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Burgundy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Burgundy tries to clinch but Matsumoto is having none of it.
Burgundy tries to close the distance and clinch but Matsumoto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Matsumoto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Burgundy.
Burgundy throws a shot to the body.
Burgundy scores with a jab.
Burgundy lands an overhand right.
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!
Matsumoto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Burgundy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burgundy throws a front kick that sends Matsumoto stumbling back into the cage.
Matsumoto is breathing heavily.
Burgundy works Matsumoto's body with a nice hook.
Burgundy throws a combination. Matsumoto tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Burgundy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Matsumoto moves away.
Burgundy is looking to clinch but Matsumoto is avoiding it.
Matsumoto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burgundy keeps Matsumoto at a distance using the push kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Burgundy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Burgundy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Burgundy lands with an uppercut that bounces Matsumoto off the cage and back into rage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matsumoto blocks a head kick by Burgundy.
Burgundy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Matsumoto.
Burgundy looks to land a combination but Matsumoto avoids it well.
Matsumoto misses with a head kick.
Matsumoto shoots for a double leg takedown but Burgundy sprawls well. He's pushed Matsumoto's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Matsumoto gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Burgundy looks to score with a jab to the body but Matsumoto is just out of range.
Nice defenses there by Burgundy.
Matsumoto fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Burgundy is out of range.
Burgundy connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Matsumoto is rocked!
Matsumoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Matsumoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Burgundy finish him?
Some wild striking there from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto seems to have recovered his senses.
Burgundy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Matsumoto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Matsumoto there as he acknowledges the shot.
Matsumoto on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Burgundy scores with a body shot.
Burgundy connects with a jab.
Burgundy wants to clinch up but Matsumoto keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burgundy throws a wild body kick that Matsumoto sees coming a mile off.
Burgundy tries to clinch up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Burgundy finds it's way through Matsumoto's defenses.
Matsumoto doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Burgundy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burgundy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Matsumoto's hands.
Burgundy drops Matsumoto with a naaaaasty hook - Matsumoto is in real trouble here! Burgundy dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ron Burgundy!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Curtain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gk King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curtain comes to the cage accompanied by I'm coming home. King has chosen ACDC- Thunderstruck as his entrance music. Gk King has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Kevin Curtain's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Curtain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Gk King!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtain darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
King is trying to get back to full guard.
Curtain is working for a submission of some sort.
Curtain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. King defending well though.
Curtain wants to work for an arm triangle but King is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Curtain thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
King trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curtain is working for a submission of some sort.
Curtain 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.
Curtain is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Curtain is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Curtain thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed King's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King wants to get back to full guard.
Curtain looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
King blocking the ground and pound attempt from Curtain.
Curtain wants to work for an arm triangle but King is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
King missing with punches from the bottom.
Curtain has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can King defend it? Curtain steps over the head and cranks it - King is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Curtain!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kevin Curtain!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacks Sole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Nieds (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.
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240 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacks Sole!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Todd Nieds!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nieds falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sole counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sole lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nieds at a distance.
Nieds takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nieds looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sole connects with a leg kick. Nieds looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Sole stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Todd Nieds has been cut.
Nieds doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sole will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sole throws a head kick but Nieds moves out of range.
Sole takes the fight into the clinch.
Sole tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nieds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sole lands an elbow just above Nieds 's eye.
Nieds misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sole tries to throw a body punch but Nieds avoids it by throwing Sole back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieds tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sole lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Nieds backwards.
Sole blocks a body shot from Nieds.
Nieds swings wildly with an uppercut but Sole uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nieds misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sole throws a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nieds.
Sole blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nieds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nieds misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nieds.
Nieds misses with some punches.
Sole lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sole blocks a body shot from Nieds.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sole misses with a punch to the body.
Nieds is looking to control Sole's arms but Sole gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nieds has his back to the cage.
Nieds lands an elbow inside.
Nieds goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sole throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Niedss head.
Nieds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sole blocking some punches.
Nieds struggles to land a body shot inside as Sole controls his hands.
Nieds misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nieds.
Nieds pushes Sole back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sole tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nieds avoids it.
Sole tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Sole scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sole throws a punch but it's blocked by Nieds.
Nieds tries a body shot but Sole blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Sole.
Nieds blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sole's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nieds blocks the elbow strike.
Sole misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sole lands an elbow inside that Nieds shrugs off.
Nieds managing to block the knees to the body from Sole.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sole tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nieds avoids it.
Nice elbow from Nieds.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nieds gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sole.
Nieds scores with a shoulder strike.
Sole lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Todd Nieds's cut even more.
Nieds throws a punch but it's blocked by Sole.
Nieds lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sole avoids a wild elbow strike from Nieds.
Sole misses with the head strike.
Sole misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sole.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nieds blocks the elbow strike.
Sole misses with an elbow strike.
Nieds has a couple of punches blocked by Sole.
Nieds blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sole blocks a body shot from Nieds.
Nieds can't find room to land a body shot as Sole controls the action.
Nieds landing knees to the body.
Nieds takes an elbow to the temple.
Nieds misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sole fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nieds swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sole prevents a body shot from Nieds.
Nice elbow from Sole.
Sole can't find room to land a body shot as Nieds controls the action.
Nieds avoiding damage as Sole throws knees to the body.
Nieds can't find room to land a body shot as Sole controls the action.
Nieds tries a body shot but Sole blocks it.
Nieds cracks Sole with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nieds fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sole.
Nieds tries to throw a body punch but Sole avoids it by throwing Nieds back against the cage.
Sole is leaning against Nieds and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacks Sole dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Todd Nieds's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Sole thows a body shot but no joy.
Jacks Sole seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sole gets a clinch.
Sole tightens his grip and picks Nieds up, before dumping him to the ground. Nieds manages to land in guard.
Sole in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sole scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sole wants to pass the guard but Nieds is keeping the position.
Sole looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sole looking to pass the guard.
Sole passes Nieds's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Sole 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sole passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Nieds!
Nieds keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sole with the ground and pound from mount.
Sole landing strikes, looking to finish!
Todd Nieds's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Todd Nieds's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jacks Sole!
Jacks Sole retains his heavyweight title!
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