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SPFT 16: Weekend Warriors PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Nikkoms (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Pym (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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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Nikkoms!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hank Pym!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pym tries to clinch but Nikkoms is having none of it.
Pym pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pym moves to clinch but Nikkoms breaks away
and Nikkoms counters with a nice double leg into side control. Pym won't be happy with that.
Pym wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nikkoms working the ground and pound but Pym is defending the strikes.
Pym pushes Nikkoms away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Nikkoms gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Nikkoms 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.
Nikkoms wants to control but Pym is keeping him busy.
Nikkoms thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pym tries to escape but Nikkoms is in control.
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!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pym is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nikkoms is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pym is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Nikkoms cracks Pym with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Pym is trying to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pym can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nikkoms trying to control the position but Pym is working away.
Pym is trying to buck Nikkoms off.
Nikkoms scoring with punches and elbows.
Pym is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nikkoms has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Nikkoms tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Nikkoms is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Pym looks calm but he's in trouble here. Nikkoms gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Pym is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Nikkoms lets go of the hold and Pym can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Victor Nikkoms!
A very excited looking Victor Nikkoms made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reggie Coolidge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva has chosen Rev Theory - Light It Up as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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287 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reggie Coolidge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Silva !
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coolidge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Coolidge looks to throw the jab but Silva is out of range.
Coolidge rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Silva moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Reggie Coolidge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Antonio Silva has been cut.
Coolidge misses with a wild body shot.
Silva fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Coolidge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A punch combination from Coolidge misses.
Silva misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Coolidge misses with a few strikes there.
Silva staying out of range there.
Coolidge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Coolidge thows a body shot but no joy.
Coolidge scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coolidge misses with a body shot
and Silva decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Coolidge's guard.
Silva drops back, looking for a kneebar! Coolidge looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Coolidge looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Coolidge!
Coolidge trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Silva wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Coolidge knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Silva on the ground.
Coolidge tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Coolidge has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Silva is trying to buck Coolidge off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coolidge trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Silva is trying to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Silva is looking to reverse the position.
Silva manages to work his way to half guard, despite Coolidge's best efforts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva trying to control from the bottom.
Silva has one foot on Coolidge's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Coolidge throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coolidge misses with a wild combination.
Silva slips a jab and a cross from Coolidge.
Coolidge throws a body punch but Silva moves out of range.
Silva staying out of range there.
Coolidge looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Coolidge misses with the combination.
Coolidge throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Coolidge changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Coolidge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Silva .
Coolidge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Silva .
Coolidge misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Coolidge. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Coolidge sizes up Silva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Coolidge connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Silva 's hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coolidge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Coolidge throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Silva works his way into side control.
Silva is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Coolidge looks calm but he's in trouble here. Silva gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Coolidge is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Silva lets go of the hold and Coolidge can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Antonio Silva !
A very excited looking Antonio Silva made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wasim Kayani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kayani has chosen E.S. Posthumus - ARISE as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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163 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Connor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wasim Kayani!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Connor shoots in and bounces Kayani off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Connor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Connor is working hard here to advance position.
Kayani is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kayani has Connor pulled in close to control his posture.
Connor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kayani working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Connor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Connor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kayani working for a triangle but Connor defends it easily.
Kayani pulls Connor in close to his closed guard and prevents Connor from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor trying to control the position from guard on top but Kayani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Connor postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Connor postures up.
Connor stopping the sweep attempt from Kayani.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Wasim Kayani wasn't active enough on the ground.
Connor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Connor scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kayani scores with a spinning back kick!
Connor misses with a lunging right hand
and Kayani counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kayani keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kayani dips to his left and cracks Connor with an uppercut!
Kayani moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kayani connects with a nice looking jab.
Kayani scores with a sloppy right hand. Connor should have avoided that one.
Kayani uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Connor has time to react.
Connor is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Kayani finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
John Connor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Connor is breathing heavily.
Connor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kayani lands a really nice looking cross but Connor seems unphased.
Oh Connor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kayani feints and then cracks Connor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Connor down.
Kayani drops Connor with a big left hand! Connor is injured, injured bad! Kayani jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wasim Kayani!
A very excited looking Wasim Kayani made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roman Namor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scotty Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 lbs
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197 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roman Namor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scotty Henry!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henry gets a double leg takedown into Namor's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Namor is on top in guard.
Henry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Namor is one step ahead there.
Henry trying to keep a closed guard but Namor is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Namor is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Namor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Namor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Namor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Namor is looking to advance position but Henry has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Henry breaks from Namor's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Henry landing strikes, looking to finish!
It looks like Roman Namor has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Namor working to try and regain half guard.
Henry raining down hammerfists from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Henry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Henry is landing with some decent strikes but Namor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Henry working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Namor regains half guard.
Henry perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Namor looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Namor wants to get back to full guard.
Henry passes the guard and advances to mount!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Namor is looking to get to half guard.
Namor is bucking up trying to escape but Henry cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henry wants to control the pace but Namor is squirming around nicely.
Namor sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry working the head and body with strikes.
Henry tries to pass to full mount but Namor defends it.
Namor is not content to let Henry control the position.
Namor makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Namor.
Henry preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Namor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Henry's guard.
Namor won't allow Henry to sweep him here.
Henry controls Namor momentarily but Namor frees himself.
Henry looking for a guillotine here but Namor defends easily.
Henry looks gassed!
Namor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henry swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Namor drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Henry manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Namor has Henry in his guard.
Namor manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Namor jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Henry is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Henry and Namor has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Namor thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Namor swings around for an armbar but Henry sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Namor's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry stays in close to Namor's body and controls the position.
Namor has momentary wrist control but Henry slips an elbow through the middle.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Namor is keeping the position.
Henry won't allow Namor to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Namor is on top in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Namor has gone for a leg lock! Henry slips out almost immediately though and dives into Namor's guard.
Henry lands a couple of elbows.
Namor working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henry.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henry working some strikes from top position.
Namor might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Namor manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Henry is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Henry dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roman Namor's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Henry tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Namor tries to clinch up.
Roman Namor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Namor closes the distance but Henry moves to the side
and Henry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Namor misses with a body shot.
Namor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henry moves out of range of the body kick.
Henry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roman Namor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Namor tries to clinch but Henry moves out of range.
Henry bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Namor is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Henry grinds an elbow into Namor's temple.
Namor sneaks back into half guard.
Henry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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!
Henry prevents Namor from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Namor gets back to full guard.
Henry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Henry preventing the sweep.
Namor manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Henry sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Scotty Henry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Namor wants to work for an arm triangle but Henry is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Henry regains full guard. Nicely done.
Namor passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Namor tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Henry is trying to get back to full guard.
Namor is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Namor is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Henry defends it well.
Henry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Namor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Namor's back!
Namor takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Namor tries to break free.
Henry lands strikes to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Namor hold on?
Namor is trapped and Henry is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Henry landing with strikes.
Namor tries to escape but Henry has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Namor tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Namor is desperately trying to improve his position but Henry has a good base and remains in mount.
Henry tries to control but Namor wriggling away.
Namor is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Henry raining down hammerfists from mount.
Namor is in all sorts of trouble here.
Henry controlling his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henry with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry breaks from Namor's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Namor is in all sorts of trouble here.
Henry raining down shots from the mount!
Henry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Namor is looking to get to half guard.
Henry working the ground and pound effectively.
Henry looking to finish Namor with some ground and pound. This is bad for Namor!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Namor keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Henry with the ground and pound from mount.
Namor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scotty Henry showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Roman Namor's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Namor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Henry moves out of range as Namor strikes.
Namor moves in looking to clinch but Henry pushes him off.
Henry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Henry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Namor fails with the takedown
and Henry decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Namor's guard.
Namor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Henry gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Henry wants to control from the top but Namor keeps moving.
Henry scoring with punches to the head and body.
Henry preventing the sweep.
Namor has momentary wrist control but Henry slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry trying to control but Namor is working from the bottom.
Namor looking for a sweep. Not yet Namor, not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry working some strikes from top position.
Henry trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Namor has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Henry has passed into side control.
Namor takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Henry tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Henry is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Namor is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Henry wants to control but Namor is keeping him busy.
Namor manages to work his way to half guard, despite Henry's best efforts.
Namor gets back to full guard.
Roman Namor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Namor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Henry scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Henry keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Namor's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henry working some strikes from top position.
Henry cracks Namor with a solid left hand.
Henry trying to control the position from guard on top but Namor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Namor tries to strike from the bottom.
Namor looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Henry has picked Namor up and slammed him! Namor can't keep hold of the triangle and Henry manages to pass to side control!
Namor is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Henry's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Namor manages to get to full guard.
Namor has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Henry has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Namor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Henry is working Namor over with some ground and pound from side control.
Henry is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Namor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The strikes coming from Henry are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Namor manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Namor manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Namor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Henry works his way to full guard. Good work.
Namor preventing the sweep.
Namor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Namor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Henry is trying to keep Namor in close.
Henry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Namor drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Namor jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Henry throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Namor drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Henry dives on top into guard.
Henry wants to control from the top but Namor keeps moving.
Scotty Henry is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Henry got a little sloppy there for a moment and Namor has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Henry has managed to get both his arms back between Namor's legs - danger averted.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Scotty Henry.
I've got Henry winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scotty Henry!
Scotty Henry was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Randolf Brox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Cardoso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cardoso has chosen Samba de Janeiro 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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27
168 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
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24
172 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randolf Brox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Renato Cardoso!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardoso lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Brox at a distance.
Cardoso thows a body shot but no joy.
Cardoso takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brox thuds a left hand into Cardoso's body.
Cardoso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cardoso misses the body punch
and Brox counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cardoso's knee momentarily.
Brox throws a looping overhand right but Cardoso ducks down to avoid it.
Cardoso connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brox stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Brox wants it to stay on the feet.
Cardoso gets tackled into the cage by Brox. Brox maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brox.
Cardoso tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brox's elbow.
Brox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brox blocks an uppercut.
Brox blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brox takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cardoso misses with the head strike.
Cardoso misses with a knee strike.
Brox scores with a shot to the side of Cardoso's head.
Cardoso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cardoso connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Randolf Brox has been cut.
Brox misses with a short punch on the inside.
Cardoso working aggressively here.
Brox lands with a right to the head.
Brox misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brox scores with an uppercut up the middle.
It looks like Renato Cardoso has been cut.
Brox misses with a body punch.
Cardoso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cardoso tries a knee to the head but Brox blocks it.
Brox misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brox digs a right hand underneath Cardoso's ribcage. Cardoso let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brox.
Cardoso misses with the head strike.
Brox throws a head punch that misses.
Cardoso tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cardoso lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cardoso throws an elbow but misses.
Cardoso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cardoso tries a body shot but Brox blocks it.
Cardoso misses with some punches.
Cardoso blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cardoso doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brox pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cardoso throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brox throws a right hand that Cardoso ducks under and follows up with a left that Cardoso also avoids with ease.
Brox swings for the body but Cardoso moves out of range.
Cardoso swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Brox.
Brox throws a one two combo.
Cardoso shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Brox scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Cardoso throws a push kick but Brox slaps the foot to one side.
Cardoso tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Brox manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cardoso connects with a jab.
Cardoso throws a jab when Brox was well out of range.
Brox throws a right hand that Cardoso ducks under and follows up with a left that Cardoso also avoids with ease.
Cardoso looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
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!
Cardoso with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brox to score with a decent uppercut.
Brox is looking to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brox lands the left hand.
Brox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brox will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cardoso connects with a high kick.
Brox will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cardoso fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cardoso dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brox. That did some damage!
Brox fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Cardoso sprawls well initially but Brox persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Cardoso is looking to control Brox's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cardoso avoid being mounted?
Brox working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cardoso is staying active underneath Brox, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cardoso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Brox thows a huge punch but Cardoso dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randolf Brox dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Brox fails with a takedown attempt.
Brox throws a body punch but Cardoso moves out of range.
Cardoso moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cardoso lands a lovely overhand right.
Cardoso misses with a body kick.
Cardoso throws a front kick that sends Brox stumbling back into the cage.
Cardoso misses with a hook to the body
and Brox counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cardoso tries a head kick but it misses.
Brox tries to close the distance and clinch but Cardoso swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cardoso looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brox tries a low kick but Cardoso avoids it.
Brox shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cardoso sprawls well. Cardoso wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Brox gets slowly back to his feet.
Cardoso lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brox tries for a takedown but Cardoso circles away easily
and Cardoso counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Brox is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randolf Brox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brox throws a head kick but Cardoso moves out of range.
Brox lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cardoso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brox.
Cardoso loads up on a big right hand but Brox slips the punch.
Cardoso throws a leg kick
and Brox counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Randolf Brox seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cardoso fails with a takedown attempt.
Cardoso throws a hook but Brox blocks it.
Cardoso showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brox.
Cardoso cracks Brox with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cardoso lands a glancing blow to the side of Brox's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Brox momentarily.
Cardoso throws a nice head kick!
Brox lands a head shot.
Brox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cardoso swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brox is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Cardoso shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brox defends it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brox looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brox keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Brox stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cardoso swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cardoso lands a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Brox checks it well.
Randolf Brox is winning the standup battle so far.
Cardoso moves forwards but Brox connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cardoso throws a jab when Brox was well out of range.
Cardoso misses with a jab to the body
and Brox counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Cardoso. Beautiful body shot.
Brox swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brox connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That has opened up Renato Cardoso's cut even more.
Brox misses with an uppercut.
Brox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Cardoso throws a shot from downtown. Brox moves away and avoids it.
Cardoso dips to his left and cracks Brox with an uppercut!
Brox stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A solid body kick from Cardoso.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cardoso fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Brox fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brox blocks a low kick nicely.
Brox throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Cardoso is rocked!
Cardoso avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cardoso is still on wobbly legs! Can Brox finish him?
Brox cracks Cardoso on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Cardoso falls backwards against the cage. Brox follows up with more strikes that drop Cardoso to his knees. Brox keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Cardoso! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randolf Brox!
Randolf Brox tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between I.P. Daily (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Mammoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). P. Daily and The Mammoth. Mammoth has chosen Tech N9ne-Demons feat.Three Six Mafia as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. 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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24
202 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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29
186 lbs
24 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, I.P. Daily!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Mammoth!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daily changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mammoth looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The Mammoth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mammoth misses with a wild combination.
Mammoth fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mammoth tries to clinch but Daily is having none of it.
Daily ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mammoth moves away.
Daily scores with a jab. Mammoth acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daily throws a chopping leg kick but Mammoth manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mammoth ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daily pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daily throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Mammoth.
Mammoth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as Daily blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daily thows a body shot but no joy.
An inside leg kick lands from Daily.
Mammoth clinches.
Mammoth controlling the action here for a moment.
Mammoth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mammoth.
Daily swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Daily fails to land.
Mammoth lands a shot to the body.
Mammoth breaks from the clinch.
Mammoth throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mammoth lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Daily takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daily connects with a body shot that sends Mammoth's belly button to the back.
Daily misses with a hook
and Mammoth counters with a series of strikes. Daily will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daily misses with a hook. Mammoth ducked under it nicely.
Daily fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mammoth on the side of the head.
Mammoth ducks under a wild hook from Daily.
Daily swings widly with a right hand
and Daily takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A good leg kick by Mammoth.
Mammoth lands a high kick!
Mammoth rushes Daily and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Daily throws a head punch that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Mammoth.
Daily is trying to push Mammoth away but Mammoth has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Daily is looking to break free of the clinch but Mammoth has double underhooks.
Mammoth connects with a nasty looking knee right to Daily's face.
Daily is breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mammoth.
Stalling in the clinch from Mammoth.
Mammoth blocking some punches.
Daily misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mammoth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mammoth lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Daily fails to land.
Mammoth is working Daily over against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mammoth.
Mammoth leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mammoth connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like I.P. Daily has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mammoth obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mammoth slowing the pace effectively.
Mammoth landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Daily takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mammoth breaks the clinch.
Mammoth forces Daily back against the cage and clinches.
Daily takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mammoth avoiding damage.
Mammoth wants to take the fight to the mat but Daily manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Mammoth with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daily goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daily wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mammoth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Daily lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mammoth is trying to stall.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Daily misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mammoth blocks a body shot from Daily.
Mammoth putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Daily in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Daily.
Daily has a couple of punches blocked by Mammoth.
Mammoth lands a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mammoth.
Mammoth tries to land a knee to the head but Daily blocks with his arms.
Mammoth has Daily pressed against the cage, preventing Daily from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mammoth pressing his opponent against the cage.
Mammoth blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Mammoth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on I.P. Daily's cut.
That's time! Daily's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
That kick from Mammoth tenderised Daily's leg. Daily is trying to keep his angry face on.
That kick from Daily tenderised Mammoth's leg. Mammoth is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mammoth blocks a jab.
Jab from Mammoth.
Daily tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Daily closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Daily throws a hook but Mammoth avoids it easily.
Daily is looking to chop away at Mammoth's legs.
Mammoth lands a head kick. Daily smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A jab lands there for Daily.
Daily scores with a jab.
Daily looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Daily moves away from the strike by Mammoth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mammoth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Daily paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mammoth sizes up Daily with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The Mammoth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A looping hook to the body misses from Daily. Mammoth does a little dance to reset his feet.
Daily misses with a head kick.
Mammoth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daily manages to avoid it.
Mammoth checks a leg kick nicely.
Daily bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mammoth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Daily blocks a low kick nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mammoth.
Mammoth misses with a straight left.
Mammoth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daily avoids the head kick by Mammoth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daily tries to work over Mammoth's front leg with a kick but Mammoth checks it.
Daily swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mammoth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daily chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mammoth can pounce on him.
Mammoth motions for Daily to come forward. Mammoth throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mammoth pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mammoth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Daily misses.
Daily throws a head kick that misses.
Daily does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A head kick misses from Mammoth.
Daily is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mammoth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mammoth stalling against the cage.
Daily throws a punch but it's blocked by Mammoth.
Daily misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mammoth unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mammoth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Daily avoids it.
Daily misses with some punches.
Daily has a couple of punches blocked by Mammoth.
Daily wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mammoth has him pressed against the cage.
Mammoth breaks from the clinch.
Daily takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Mammoth has Daily up against the cage in a clinch.
Daily tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mammoth's elbow.
A head punch on the inside from Daily fails to land.
Daily fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mammoth blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Daily's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mammoth with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mammoth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mammoth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dailys head.
Daily takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mammoth scores with a shoulder strike.
Mammoth pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daily throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mammoth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mammoth waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daily.
Daily misses with a hook.
Mammoth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mammoth connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daily loads up on a big right hand but Mammoth slips the punch.
Mammoth throws a body punch but Daily moves out of range.
Mammoth wants to clinch up but Daily keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Mammoth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on I.P. Daily's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Daily misses with a series of wild punches.
Daily checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An inside leg kick lands from Mammoth.
Mammoth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daily misses with a looping right.
Mammoth moves away from the strike by Daily.
Daily loads up on a big right hand but Mammoth slips the punch.
Daily on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mammoth is looking to land body kicks.
Mammoth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mammoth closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Daily bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Mammoth's head.
Mammoth swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Daily counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daily just misses with a punch to the body.
Mammoth tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daily manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mammoth cracks the inside of Daily's front leg.
Daily throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mammoth with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mammoth tries to close the distance and clinch but Daily swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mammoth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dailys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mammoth throws a right and a left that both miss.
Daily blocks a head kick by Mammoth.
Daily lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daily tries to land a leg kick but Mammoth saw it coming and moves away.
Daily lands a right hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daily misses with a hook. Mammoth ducked under it nicely.
Mammoth goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mammoth fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The Mammoth is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Daily chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mammoth can pounce on him.
Mammoth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daily throws out the jab.
Mammoth tries to close the distance and clinch but Daily swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mammoth moves out of range as Daily strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mammoth avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Daily throws a lazy right hand but Mammoth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mammoth throws a sloppy head kick and Daily moves out of range easily.
Daily circles away from the clinch attempt.
Daily moves away from the strike by Mammoth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mammoth ducks under a wild hook from Daily.
Mammoth misses with a looping right.
Mammoth misses with a looping right.
Daily throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Mammoth looks to throw the jab but Daily is out of range.
Daily connects with a high kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Daily misses with a looping right.
Mammoth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mammoth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mammoth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Daily is able to avoid easily.
Mammoth blocks a jab.
I.P. Daily has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Daily misses.
Daily blocks a head kick by Mammoth.
A big left from Daily misses.
Daily throws a push kick but Mammoth slaps the foot to one side.
Mammoth connects with a leg kick. Daily looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mammoth wants to clinch up but Daily keeps it at a distance.
Daily ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Daily walks into a jab.
Daily misses with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daily has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Mammoth.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mammoth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Daily throws a wild body kick that Mammoth sees coming a mile off.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Mammoth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mammoth 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Mammoth!
Post fight, The Mammoth stared into the camera and said 'I'm off to get me a feed at maccas bro. Uzes keen? Mean bro churr'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Leighty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Spicoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Leighty might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cowboy Dan. Spicoli has chosen Wipe Out as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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World class boxer
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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
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Leighty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jeff Spicoli!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leighty thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spicoli throws a big shot that misses.
Spicoli throws a jab but it's blocked by Leighty.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Leighty.
Spicoli throws a leg kick that misses.
Spicoli tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Leighty finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Leighty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
Spicoli throws a hook but Leighty avoids it easily.
Spicoli misses with a wild body shot.
Spicoli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Spicoli fails with an attempt to clinch.
Spicoli keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Spicoli swings for the body but Leighty moves out of range.
Leighty connects with a leg kick. Spicoli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Leighty circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leighty closes the distance and clinches.
Leighty landing knees to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leighty's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Leighty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spicoli backwards.
Leighty misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Spicoli fails to land.
Leighty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Jeff Spicoli has been cut.
Spicoli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Spicoli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leighty is trying to maintain a safe position but Spicoli gets an underhook and turns Leighty into the cage.
Leighty utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Spicoli lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leighty backwards.
Leighty misses with a knee to the head.
Spicoli blocking some punches.
Spicoli throws a punch but it's blocked by Leighty.
Leighty misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spicoli takes a shot to the head.
Leighty wants to stall.
Leighty leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leighty blocks an uppercut.
Spicoli scores with a shot to the side of Leighty's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leighty blocking some punches.
Spicoli lands with a short shot to the head.
Leighty throws a knee to the head but misses.
Leighty blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spicoli.
Leighty throws a punch but it's blocked by Spicoli.
Leighty lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Spicoli manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Leighty misses
and Spicoli counters with a stiff right hand.
Dan Leighty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spicoli throws a front kick aimed at Leighty's knee but Leighty avoids it well.
Spicoli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spicoli lands with a shot to the body.
Spicoli tries to clinch there but Leighty circles away.
Spicoli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Leighty is able to avoid easily.
Spicoli throws a leg kick
and Leighty counters with a good, hard body kick but Spicoli shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Leighty doesn't seem bothered though.
Leighty throws a leg kick
and Spicoli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Leighty throws a leg kick but Spicoli moved away.
Leighty misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Leighty tries a head kick but it misses.
Spicoli waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leighty.
Leighty steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spicoli.
Spicoli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Spicoli throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Spicoli misses with a wild body shot.
Jeff Spicoli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leighty looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spicoli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leighty.
Leighty slips a jab from Spicoli.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leighty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spicoli wants to slow Leighty down by chopping away at his legs.
Leighty scores with a three punch combo!
Leighty swings for the body but Spicoli moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spicoli takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Spicoli sizes up Leighty with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Spicoli throws a big shot that misses.
Spicoli moves into range and clinches up with Leighty.
Spicoli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leighty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spicoli blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leighty.
Spicoli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Spicoli.
Leighty chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeff Spicoli will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeff Spicoli's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Leighty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spicoli on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leighty. Leighty obviously looking to wear him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spicoli looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloppy strikes from Leighty. Those never looked like landing.
Leighty cracks Spicoli with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Spicoli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spicoli tries to clinch but Leighty is having none of it.
Leighty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Spicoli scores with a jab to the head.
Spicoli pushes Leighty up against the cage in a clinch.
Spicoli misses with the head strike.
Leighty blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leighty.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leighty lands a right hand.
Leighty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Spicoli lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spicoli.
Leighty taking a breather.
Leighty tries a knee to the head but Spicoli blocks it.
Spicoli lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spicoli takes an elbow to the temple.
Dan Leighty has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Leighty can't find room to land a body shot as Spicoli controls the action.
Spicoli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spicoli throws a punch but it's blocked by Leighty.
Leighty blocking some punches.
Leighty misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leighty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leighty working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spicoli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spicoli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Leighty on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spicoli avoiding damage.
Leighty tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leighty looking to throw knees to the head but Spicoli is blocking nicely.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Leighty blocking some punches.
Spicoli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leighty takes a shot to the head.
Spicoli goes for a takedown attempt but Leighty pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Leighty misses with a low kick.
Leighty buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Leighty keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Leighty throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spicoli on the side of the head.
A big left from Spicoli misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leighty loads up on a big right hand but Spicoli slips the punch.
Spicoli is looking to score with low kicks.
Spicoli lands with a cross.
Leighty defending well as Spicoli loads up on a big left hand.
Leighty is looking to clinch but Spicoli is avoiding it.
Spicoli misses with an uppercut. Leighty saw that one coming.
Spicoli throws an overhand right that lands on Leighty's shoulder, as Leighty tries to avoid the shot.
Spicoli scoring well with a low kick there.
Spicoli tries to clinch
and Leighty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spicoli tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leighty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spicoli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spicoli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leighty paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leighty checks a low kick from Spicoli.
Spicoli dodges the punch combination from Leighty.
Jeff Spicoli seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leighty throws a body kick that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Leighty scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spicoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leighty scores with a shoulder strike.
Leighty has Spicoli pressed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Leighty scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spicoli tries a body shot but Leighty blocks it.
Spicoli stalling in the clinch but Leighty improves position.
Leighty misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Spicoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leighty throws a punch but it's blocked by Spicoli.
Spicoli misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Leighty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Dan Leighty will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeff Spicoli's cut.
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!
Leighty avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Spicoli scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Spicoli throws a good cross that connects.
Leighty avoids the body shot from Spicoli.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Spicoli 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 Leighty has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Leighty and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Leighty avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Spicoli avoids the body shot from Leighty.
Leighty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spicoli was well out of range. Poor timing from Leighty.
Leighty is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spicoli.
Spicoli closes the distance looking to clinch
and Leighty finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Leighty tries to clinch up.
Leighty staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spicoli changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Leighty misses with a looping right.
Leighty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leighty connects with a leg kick. Spicoli looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Leighty throws out a leg kick but Spicoli moves out of range and Leighty only half commits.
Spicoli lands with a straight right. Leighty didn't see that one coming.
Leighty fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spicoli.
Leighty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spicoli.
Leighty with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Spicoli to score with a decent uppercut.
Spicoli tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Leighty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leighty has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spicoli finds it's way round the side to connect with Leighty's head.
Leighty tries to land a leg kick but Spicoli saw it coming and moves away.
Leighty throws a leg kick that is checked
and Spicoli counters with a nice leg kick.
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!
Leighty throws a leg kick which misses Spicoli's front leg but catches the back leg as Spicoli tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leighty ducks under a wild hook from Spicoli.
Leighty misses with an uppercut
enabling Spicoli to counter with a crisp jab.
Leighty takes the fight into the clinch.
Spicoli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leighty throws a body kick that misses
and Spicoli counters by clinching up.
Spicoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Spicoli.
Leighty blocking some punches.
Leighty is looking to control Spicoli's arms but Spicoli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Leighty has his back to the cage.
Leighty scores with a shot to the side of Spicoli's head.
Spicoli is trying to stall.
Leighty misses with a punch to the body.
Spicoli scores with a hook to the body.
Leighty throws a punch but it's blocked by Spicoli.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leighty trying to control the position but instead, Spicoli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Leighty into the cage.
Leighty takes a shot to the head.
Spicoli lands a hook that snaps the head of Leighty backwards.
Spicoli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spicoli swings wildly with an uppercut but Leighty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leighty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Leighty lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Spicoli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Spicoli swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Spicoli blocks a body shot from Leighty.
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!
Leighty blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Leighty.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spicoli.
A head punch on the inside from Spicoli fails to land.
Spicoli can't find room to land a body shot as Leighty controls the action.
Leighty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Spicoli is defending well for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leighty blocks an uppercut.
Spicoli blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Spicoli scores with a nice short uppercut.
Leighty has a couple of punches blocked by Spicoli.
Leighty lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Spicoli lands with a left to the head.
Spicoli misses with a body punch.
Leighty is trying to stall.
Leighty has a couple of punches blocked by Spicoli.
Leighty trying to control the position but instead, Spicoli has worked for underhooks and has pushed Leighty into the cage.
A short right from Leighty on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leighty blocking some punches.
A short right from Leighty on the inside.
Leighty working aggressively here.
Leighty lands an elbow inside that Spicoli shrugs off.
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 Dan Leighty.
I think Leighty 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 30:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Leighty!
Our winner, Dan Leighty, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mark Bravura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theopolis Barrymore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barrymore is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Thing That Should Not Be. Theopolis Barrymore will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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26
197 lbs
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194 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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Bravura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theopolis Barrymore!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barrymore looks for a takedown but Bravura sprawls well.
Bravura swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Barrymore counters with a takedown into side control.
Bravura is looking for a sweep.
Bravura is not content to let Barrymore control the position.
Barrymore tries for a kimura but Bravura is defending well.
Barrymore wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bravura, who protects the arm well.
Bravura knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Barrymore on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrymore with the ground and pound but Bravura regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Barrymore is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrymore wants to take a breather but Bravura is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barrymore throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bravura pushes Barrymore off looking to stand but Barrymore dives back in and keeps control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barrymore trying to control the action but Bravura is working from the bottom.
Barrymore is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bravura sees it coming and defends easily.
Barrymore looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barrymore is looking for a kimura here.
Barrymore passes to side control.
Barrymore is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bravura has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravura wants to get back to his feet but Barrymore drags him back down.
Bravura can't do much from the bottom here.
Barrymore wants to control but Bravura is keeping him busy.
Barrymore is trying to get an arm triangle but Bravura is defending well.
Barrymore tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Barrymore is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bravura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bravura tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Barrymore presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Barrymore is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bravura is surviving well by controlling Barrymore's body position as best he can.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bravura is squirming around, avoiding Barrymore's attempts to control the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barrymore has control of Bravura's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bravura regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Barrymore working for a submission but Bravura is keeping him at bay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theopolis Barrymore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Barrymore closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bravura to the mat! Bravura manages to get full guard.
Bravura keeping moving, preventing Barrymore from controlling successfully.
Barrymore passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Barrymore tries for a kimura but Bravura is defending well.
Barrymore thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bravura is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Barrymore is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barrymore is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bravura is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Barrymore tries for a kimura but Bravura is defending well.
Barrymore wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bravura, who protects the arm well.
Barrymore has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bravura tries to escape but Barrymore is in control.
Barrymore is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Bravura is trying to escape and Barrymore transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Bravura is forced to tap! Nice work there by Barrymore! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Theopolis Barrymore!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gary Dove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mop Maipen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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196 lbs
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31
202 lbs
18 - 9 - 1 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gary Dove!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mop Maipen!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dove connects with a solid leg kick.
Maipen takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A shot to the liver by Dove. Beautiful body shot.
Dove gets a double leg takedown into Maipen's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Dove keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Maipen's head.
Dove stopping the sweep attempt from Maipen.
Maipen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dove. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dove scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dove 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Maipen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dove trying to control the position from guard on top but Maipen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dove throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dove stopping the sweep attempt from Maipen.
Maipen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dove trying to control the position from guard on top but Maipen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dove is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Maipen wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dove is now in half guard.
Dove with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dove prevents Maipen from improving his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Maipen can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dove wants to control but Maipen is keeping him busy.
Maipen taking some punishment here, with Dove in his half guard.
Maipen tries to roll over but Dove keeps him under control.
Dove uses his free foot to push down on Maipen's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Maipen.
Maipen tries to reverse the position but Dove maintains control.
BOOM! Dove connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maipen tries to reverse the position but Dove maintains control.
Maipen wants to control but Dove is having none of it.
Maipen working to try and regain half guard.
Maipen is squirming around, avoiding Dove's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dove lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dove punishing his opponent with strikes.
Maipen tries to reverse the position but Dove maintains control.
Dove landing strikes, looking to finish!
Dove breaks from Maipen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dove is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Dove with a couple of short strikes.
Maipen in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Maipen is looking to improve his position but Dove isn't that keen on the idea.
Maipen taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Dove connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Maipen tries to hold on but Dove pushes him away.
Maipen is squirming around, avoiding Dove's attempts to control the action.
Dove lands a big elbow.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Dove! Maipen is hurt baaadly! Dove is firing away with more strikes - Maipen is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Dove!
Gary Dove is the new middleweight champion!
Gary Dove made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I'm not doin' the job, me and Dee Dee are happy 'ere. I don't care what Victor Rayson says, she is my dirty Dee-Dee an' I love 'er.'.
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