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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haral Dir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Dempsey has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Haral Dir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Dempsey!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dempsey lands a slapping body shot.
Dempsey moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dempsey lands with a good body shot.
Dempsey throws a shot to the body.
Dir on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dempsey fails to land with a series of punches.
Dempsey scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Dempsey lands a two punch combo.
Dir shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dempsey as he avoids it easily.
Dir closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dempsey can't do much from the bottom here.
Dir scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Dempsey to see if he's OK.
Dempsey tries to bench press Dir off him but Dir keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dempsey is trying to control Dir's posture but Dir avoids it.
Dir lands an elbow.
Dempsey avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dir.
Dir cracks Dempsey with a big elbow.
Dempsey is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Dempsey holds on to Dir's head and controls the position momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dir scoring with punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dir lands an elbow.
Dir lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dempsey down.
Check out the look on Dir's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dir slows the pace down.
Dir creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Dempsey sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dempsey is looking for a sweep.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dir throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Dempsey is not content to let Dir control the position.
Dir in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Dir controls the position.
Dempsey sneaks back into half guard.
Dir wants to take a breather but Dempsey is having none of it.
Dempsey wants to control but Dir is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dir is trying to control. Dempsey wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dir controlling the action here.
Haral Dir has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dempsey throws a series of punches but Dir moves out of range.
Dir lands a brutal head kick. Dempsey looks out on his feet and Dir throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Haral Dir!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jake Ellenberger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammad Mohammad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Ellenberger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mohammad Mohammad!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ellenberger throws a series of strikes that have Mohammad backpedaling.
Ellenberger scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Ellenberger lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ellenberger looks to land a combination but Mohammad avoids it well.
Mohammad takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Mohammad fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ellenberger scores with a shot to the body.
Mohammad moves into the clinch successfully.
Ellenberger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mohammad has Ellenberger pushed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mohammad.
Ellenberger takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Jake Ellenberger has been cut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mohammad.
Ellenberger wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mohammad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammad throws a head punch that misses.
Still in the clinch, Mohammad scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mohammad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mohammad misses with a punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Mohammad.
Ellenberger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mohammad just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ellenberger's brow.
Mohammad lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mohammad lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ellenberger working hard to break the clinch.
Mohammad misses with a punch on the inside.
Mohammad throws a punch but it's blocked by Ellenberger.
Ellenberger wants to get back to striking at distance but Mohammad won't allow it.
Mohammad displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ellenberger up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ellenberger stalling in the clinch but Mohammad improves position.
A nice left hand lands by Mohammad.
Mohammad slowing the pace effectively.
Ellenberger has had enough of the clinch but Mohammad keeps him there for the moment.
Mohammad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mohammad has a couple of punches blocked by Ellenberger.
Ellenberger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mohammad has Ellenberger pressed against the cage, preventing Ellenberger from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mohammad lands with a light punch inside.
Mohammad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mohammad lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mohammad working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Mohammad on the inside.
Ellenberger blocking some punches.
Mohammad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
Mohammad throws a punch but it's blocked by Ellenberger.
Ellenberger trying to stall but Mohammad improves his position.
Mohammad has Ellenberger pressed against the cage, preventing Ellenberger from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Mohammad.
Mohammad misses with some punches.
Ellenberger takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mohammad.
Mohammad lands with a light punch inside.
Ellenberger avoids a wild elbow strike from Mohammad.
Mohammad is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mohammad lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
Mohammad is stalling here.
Mohammad misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mohammad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mohammad misses with a punch on the inside.
Mohammad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mohammad blocks a body shot from Ellenberger.
Mohammad misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mohammad Mohammad will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jake Ellenberger's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ellenberger fails to land with a series of punches.
Ellenberger scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice jab there from Ellenberger.
Ellenberger ducks under a wild hook from Mohammad.
Jake Ellenberger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mohammad on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ellenberger fails to land with a series of punches.
Ellenberger gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ellenberger walks into a straight right hand from Mohammad.
Ellenberger throws a hook to the side of Mohammad's head but Mohammad sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oooooh!!! Ellenberger has knocked Mohammad down with a huge combo! Ellenberger steps away and waves a wobbly Mohammad back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Ellenberger pushes Mohammad up against the cage in a clinch.
Mohammad misses with some punches.
Mohammad misses with the head strike.
Mohammad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mohammad misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ellenberger.
Mohammad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mohammad swings wildly with an uppercut but Ellenberger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mohammad avoiding damage.
Mohammad misses with some punches.
Mohammad Mohammad seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mohammad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
Ellenberger blocks a body shot from Mohammad.
Mohammad slowing the pace effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ellenberger takes a shot to the head.
Mohammad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mohammad gets through Ellenberger's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Mohammad misses with the head strike.
Ellenberger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mohammad lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ellenberger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mohammad effectively controlling the action here.
Mohammad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ellenberger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Mohammad fails to land.
Mohammad is stalling here.
A shot in the inside from Mohammad.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mohammad.
A shot in the inside from Mohammad.
Mohammad doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mohammad misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mohammad keeps control of Ellenberger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mohammad lands a shot to the body.
Mohammad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
Mohammad gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mohammad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
Mohammad digs a right hand underneath Ellenberger's ribcage. Ellenberger let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mohammad working aggressively here.
Mohammad throws a head punch that misses.
Mohammad fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is keeping an eye on Mohammad - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mohammad.
Ellenberger takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mohammad misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mohammad tries to work over Ellenberger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mohammad is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mohammad Mohammad will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jake Ellenberger's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ellenberger misses with a hook.
Ellenberger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ellenberger dodges the punch combination from Mohammad.
Ellenberger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ellenberger looks to land a combination. Mohammad sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ellenberger scores with a three punch combo!
Nice shot lands for Ellenberger.
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!
Ellenberger misses with a few strikes there.
Mohammad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Ellenberger.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ellenberger.
Ellenberger throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mohammad moves into the clinch.
Ellenberger tries to break free but Mohammad pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mohammad throws a punch but it's blocked by Ellenberger.
Mohammad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ellenberger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mohammad's elbow.
Ellenberger takes a shot to the head.
Mohammad displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ellenberger up against the cage.
Mohammad throws a head punch that misses.
Stalling in the clinch from Mohammad.
Mohammad swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mohammad lands a nice uppercut.
Mohammad misses with the head strike.
Mohammad Mohammad is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad misses with some punches.
Ellenberger is trying to push Mohammad away but Mohammad has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mohammad.
Ellenberger has had enough of the clinch but Mohammad keeps him there for the moment.
Ellenberger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mohammad pushes off an throws an elbow but Ellenberger leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Mohammad has a couple of punches blocked by Ellenberger.
Ellenberger wants to get back to striking at distance but Mohammad won't allow it.
Ellenberger blocking some punches.
Ellenberger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mohammad will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ellenberger up against the cage.
Mohammad misses with the head strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ellenberger's efforts to push away.
Mohammad misses with some punches.
Mohammad working aggressively here.
Mohammad content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Ellenberger dodges an elbow strike from Mohammad.
Mohammad lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mohammad.
Mohammad misses with a punch to the body.
Mohammad misses with some punches.
Jake Ellenberger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mohammad throws a head punch that misses.
Mohammad pushes Ellenberger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mohammad has a couple of punches blocked by Ellenberger.
Mohammad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mohammad.
Mohammad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
Mohammad will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ellenberger up against the cage.
Ellenberger is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mohammad swings wildly with an uppercut but Ellenberger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mohammad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ellenberger backwards.
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 Jake Ellenberger.
I think Mohammad has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Clarkson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Nitschke (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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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Clarkson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Damian Nitschke!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nitschke looks to throw the jab but Clarkson is out of range.
Clarkson dives in and grabs Nitschke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nitschke pushes down on Clarkson's head and hops out.
Clarkson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nitschke tries to avoid it but Clarkson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nitschke to the ground. Nitschke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Clarkson blocks a jab.
Clarkson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nitschke's waist but Nitschke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Clarkson off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Clarkson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clarkson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nitschke's guard.
Nitschke has his foot on Clarkson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clarkson works his way back into a safe position though.
Nitschke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clarkson is aware though and is defending well.
Clarkson trying to control but Nitschke is working from the bottom.
Nitschke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clarkson is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarkson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nitschke can't keep his opponent in guard - Clarkson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Nitschke tries to roll over but Clarkson keeps him under control.
Clarkson is trying to work for a kimura but Nitschke is defending well.
Clarkson wants to take a breather but Nitschke is having none of it.
Nitschke actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clarkson seems to be working for a kimura but Nitschke defends the submission attempt.
Clarkson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nitschke sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nitschke regains full guard. Nicely done.
Nitschke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Clarkson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Clarkson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Clarkson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nitschke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nitschke escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clarkson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Clarkson wants to control from the top but Nitschke keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clarkson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nitschke is keeping the position for now.
Clarkson postures up.
Nitschke keeping moving, preventing Clarkson from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nitschke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nitschke throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Clarkson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Nitschke looking for a guillotine here but Clarkson defends easily.
Nitschke looking to control.
Clarkson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clarkson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nitschke is trying to keep Clarkson in close.
Clarkson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nitschke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nitschke looking for a guillotine here but Clarkson defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clarkson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Clarkson tries to free his leg and advance position but Nitschke is retaining full guard.
Nitschke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clarkson defends it easily.
Nitschke has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Clarkson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Clarkson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clarkson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nitschke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nitschke looking for a guillotine here but Clarkson defends easily.
Nitschke looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Clarkson passes into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Damian Nitschke will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Clarkson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nitschke tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Clarkson is in Nitschke's guard.
Damian Nitschke has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clarkson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nitschke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clarkson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nitschke's guard.
Clarkson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Nitschke sees it coming and defends easily.
Nitschke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Clarkson prevents Nitschke from improving his position.
Nitschke trying to hold on to Clarkson's head to control him but Clarkson postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nitschke is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nitschke wants to control but Clarkson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nitschke is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Clarkson pulls his head out easily.
Nitschke is staying active underneath Clarkson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Clarkson is looking for a kimura but Nitschke is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clarkson to get the leverage.
Nitschke is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Clarkson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Clarkson's back!
Clarkson covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Clarkson tries to break free.
Clarkson showing good submission defense here.
Nitschke looking to hold on to the position here but Clarkson rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Clarkson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nitschke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clarkson is keeping the position for now.
Nitschke stays in close to Clarkson's body and controls the position.
Nitschke trying to control but Clarkson is working from the bottom.
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!
Clarkson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Clarkson seems to be looking for submissions.
Clarkson 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Nitschke actively working from the bottom here.
Nitschke is looking to improve his position.
Clarkson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Nitschke doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Clarkson.
Clarkson is trying to control the action in half guard but Nitschke is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Clarkson is looking for a kimura here.
Still in half guard, Clarkson seems content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Clarkson seems to be working for a kimura but Nitschke defends the submission attempt.
Clarkson is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Nitschke is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan Clarkson!
A relieved looking Ryan Clarkson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Trudeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacques Trudeau has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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255 lbs
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238 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacques Trudeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trudeau decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Hunt is refusing to be controlled, as Trudeau sits in half guard.
Hunt blocking the ground and pound attempt from Trudeau.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trudeau takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hunt tries to kick Trudeau off in order to stand up. Trudeau Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Trudeau trying to control the position but Hunt is working away.
Hunt taking a bit of punishment here - Trudeau scoring with strikes.
Hunt managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Trudeau.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trudeau scoring with punches and elbows.
Trudeau sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hunt is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Trudeau with the ground and pound but Hunt regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trudeau controlling the action here.
Trudeau missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Trudeau throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Hunt to regain full guard.
Trudeau loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Trudeau from controlling successfully.
Trudeau prevents Hunt from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Trudeau is looking to work some ground and pound but Hunt has wrist control.
Hunt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Trudeau throwing strikes from guard but Hunt blocks nicely.
Hunt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trudeau with a flurry of punches that miss.
Trudeau with a flurry of punches that miss.
Trudeau missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Trudeau passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Trudeau working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Trudeau.
Hunt defending against the ground and pound.
Trudeau working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Trudeau working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Trudeau tries for a kimura but Hunt is defending well.
Hunt managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Trudeau.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Trudeau lands some shots froms side control.
Trudeau wants to control but Hunt is keeping him busy.
Trudeau working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trudeau working the ground and pound but Hunt is defending the strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trudeau looks up at the clock and then as Hunt takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Trudeau smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Trudeau dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hunt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunt wants it to stay on the feet.
Hunt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Trudeau shoots for a double leg takedown but Hunt sprawls well. He's pushed Trudeau's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hunt misses with a looping right.
Trudeau shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Trudeau is looking for a kimura here.
Trudeau throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trudeau throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hunt keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Trudeau is looking for a kimura here.
Hunt is looking to escape.
Trudeau passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Trudeau with the ground and pound from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Trudeau thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Hunt avoids a strike by Trudeau and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Trudeau's guard! Fantastic escape!
Trudeau looking for a guillotine here but Hunt defends easily.
Trudeau looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hunt can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Trudeau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hunt has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Trudeau is proving hard to escape from.
Trudeau on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Trudeau tries to get out of the position.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Trudeau.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trudeau working for a triangle but Hunt defends it easily.
Jacques Trudeau overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Trudeau working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hunt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hunt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hunt wants to stand but Trudeau is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Trudeau dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Trudeau keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice body punch from Hunt.
Trudeau looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hunt!
Trudeau looking to ground and pound but Hunt is blocking nicely.
Trudeau throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Trudeau throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hunt defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Trudeau.
Trudeau goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Hunt turns into him and now he's in Trudeau's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Trudeau.
Trudeau is working hard here to advance position.
Trudeau is looking for a triangle but Hunt pushes his legs off easily.
Trudeau is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hunt is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau working for submissions but it's allowed Hunt to get to half guard.
Hunt is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Trudeau is trying to get back to full guard.
Trudeau looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trudeau looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trudeau is looking for a sweep. Hunt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Trudeau.
Trudeau tries to improve position but can't.
Hunt wants to stand but Trudeau is controlling his arm.
Trudeau is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trudeau gets back to half guard.
Trudeau is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hunt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hunt's back!
Trudeau throwing sloppy strikes.
Hunt avoids the strikes from Trudeau.
Trudeau is striking from the back but Hunt escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
Trudeau 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trudeau seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hunt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Trudeau showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Trudeau, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Trudeau!
During a confident post fight interview, Jacques Trudeau thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alistair Overeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Punch Drunk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alistair Overeem could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Punch Drunk's chin.
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25
280 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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265 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alistair Overeem !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Punch Drunk!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Overeem tries to clinch there but Drunk circles away.
Drunk swats away the attempt to clinch by Overeem .
Overeem throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
No luck for Drunk with that takedown attempt.
Overeem on the wrong end of a nice hook.
It looks like Alistair Overeem has been cut.
Drunk scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A jab from Drunk does it's job there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Drunk.
Drunk circles away from the clinch attempt.
Overeem throws a head kick but Drunk moves out of range.
Drunk fails to land the takedown.
Alistair Overeem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Punch Drunk.
Overeem wants to clinch up but Drunk keeps it at a distance.
Overeem on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Drunk.
Overeem doesn't manage to clinch there - Drunk circles away.
Overeem wants to clinch up but Drunk keeps it at a distance.
Drunk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Overeem wants to clinch up but Drunk keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drunk gets tackled into the cage by Overeem . Overeem maintains the clinch.
Overeem pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Overeem gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Punch Drunk has been cut.
Overeem trying to land knees to the body.
Overeem using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drunk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Overeem lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Overeem throws an elbow but misses.
Overeem lands an elbow just above Drunk 's eye.
Overeem scores with a nice hook to the head.
Overeem lands an elbow inside that Drunk shrugs off.
Overeem lands a damaging elbow.
Drunk looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Overeem lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Punch Drunk's cut even more.
Overeem lands an elbow inside that Drunk shrugs off.
Overeem lands an elbow inside that Drunk shrugs off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Overeem lands a vicious elbow to the side of Drunk's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Overeem tries to finish him with strikes but Drunk still seems able to defend himself so Overeem steps back and lets Drunk get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
Drunk is rocked!
The cut above Punch Drunk's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Overeem is looking to clinch but Drunk is avoiding it.
Drunk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Drunk.
Drunk moves out of range of the strikes.
Overeem fails in his attempt to clinch.
Overeem has taken the fight to the clinch.
Overeem creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Drunk's defenses.
Nice elbow from Overeem .
Punch Drunk's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Overeem drops Drunk onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Drunk is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Drunk is still on wobbly legs! Can Overeem finish him?
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Punch Drunk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Alistair Overeem !
A victorious Alistair Overeem thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Victor Bonifacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Mega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonifacio comes to the cage accompanied by Live & Let Die. Mega has chosen Black and Yellow as his entrance music. Max Mega will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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147 lbs
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155 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Bonifacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Mega!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonifacio throws a hook but Mega avoids it easily.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bonifacio throws a body punch but Mega moves out of range.
Mega fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bonifacio gets a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bonifacio scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mega blocks a body shot from Bonifacio.
Mega can't break the clinch.
Bonifacio throws a punch but it's blocked by Mega.
Bonifacio manages to break the clinch.
Bonifacio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mega lands a nice shot that snaps Bonifacio's head back.
Bonifacio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bonifacio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mega.
Mega takes a swing at Bonifacio's ribcage but misses.
Mega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bonifacio tries to clinch but Mega is having none of it.
Bonifacio doesn't manage to clinch there - Mega circles away.
Bonifacio tries to clinch up but Mega circles away and keeps his distance.
Bonifacio closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mega.
Mega is trying to break the clinch but Bonifacio is controlling him.
Bonifacio is looking to break free of the clinch but Mega has double underhooks.
Mega prevents Bonifacio from breaking the clinch.
Bonifacio tries to work over Mega's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bonifacio breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mega darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bonifacio looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bonifacio misses with a hook.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mega swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bonifacio tries to clinch
and Bonifacio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bonifacio takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bonifacio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mega.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bonifacio drives through and clinches with Mega against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mega tries to pull guard but Bonifacio forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Bonifacio lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bonifacio is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bonifacio wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bonifacio breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bonifacio throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Mega.
Mega throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bonifacio darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bonifacio moves in looking to clinch but Mega pushes him off.
Victor Bonifacio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonifacio jabs Mega to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bonifacio tries to clinch but Mega is having none of it.
Mega rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bonifacio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mega connects with a right hand. Bonifacio shakes it off.
Bonifacio tries to clinch up.
Bonifacio has closed the distance and engaged Mega in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mega's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bonifacio closes the distance and pushes Mega back into the cage.
Bonifacio breaks from the clinch.
Bonifacio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Bonifacio wants to clinch up but Mega keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Mega misses.
Mega walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bonifacio lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mega keeps the fight on the outside.
Bonifacio misses with a looping right.
Some wild striking there from Mega.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mega.
Victor Bonifacio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Mega.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch but Mega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mega misses with an uppercut. Bonifacio saw that one coming.
Mega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bonifacio.
Mega's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mega duly obliges.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mega walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bonifacio doesn't manage to clinch there - Mega circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Bonifacio misses the target.
Mega throws a body punch but Bonifacio moves out of range.
Mega looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonifacio is just out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bonifacio wants to clinch up but Mega keeps it at a distance.
Mega scores with the left hand. Bonifacio knows he should have avoided that one.
Bonifacio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mega.
Bonifacio drives through and clinches with Mega against the cage.
Bonifacio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mega backwards.
Bonifacio breaks from the clinch.
Mega throws a hook but Bonifacio avoids it easily.
Bonifacio forces Mega back against the cage and clinches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch on the inside from Bonifacio fails to land.
Mega wants a takedown.
Bonifacio swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bonifacio breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Bonifacio dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bonifacio rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mega counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Mega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bonifacio.
Mega uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bonifacio has time to react.
Mega ducks under a wild hook from Bonifacio.
Mega lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bonifacio changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mega lands a right hook to the body.
Bonifacio slips a jab and a cross from Mega.
Max Mega is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bonifacio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bonifacio tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mega manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mega walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mega thows a body shot but no joy.
Bonifacio looks to land a left hand but Mega moved out of range nicely.
Mega swats away the attempt to clinch by Bonifacio.
Bonifacio throws a looping overhand right but Mega ducks down to avoid it.
Mega fails with a takedown attempt.
Mega throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonifacio has closed the distance and engaged Mega in a clinch.
Bonifacio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Victor Bonifacio is winning the standup battle so far.
Mega throws a looping overhand right but Bonifacio ducks down to avoid it.
Mega misses with a hook. Bonifacio ducked under it nicely.
Bonifacio scores with a crisp jab that stopped Mega in his tracks.
Mega throws a right hand that Bonifacio ducks under and follows up with a left that Bonifacio also avoids with ease.
Bonifacio fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bonifacio clinches up with Mega and pushes him back against the cage.
Bonifacio lands a right hand.
A shot in the inside from Mega.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mega.
Bonifacio breaks from the clinch.
Mega connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bonifacio's hands.
A right-left combo lands from Mega.
Mega scores with a decent looking hook.
Bonifacio tries to clinch but Mega is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio lands with an overhand left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bonifacio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mega misses with the combination.
Bonifacio is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bonifacio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mega misses with a series of wild punches.
Mega changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bonifacio tries to avoid it but Mega manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bonifacio to the ground. Bonifacio escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mega keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonifacio gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bonifacio manages to break the clinch.
Bonifacio doesn't manage to clinch there - Mega circles away.
Bonifacio has closed the distance and engaged Mega in a clinch.
Bonifacio breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bonifacio throws a right hand that misses
and Mega connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonifacio 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.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mega swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mega swinging wildly here.
Mega misses with a series of wild punches.
Mega fails to land with a series of punches.
Bonifacio misses with a wild body shot.
Mega throws a body punch but Bonifacio moves out of range.
Bonifacio just misses with a punch to the body.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mega swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bonifacio throws the left hand but Mega avoids the punch easily.
Mega throws a lazy right hand but Bonifacio sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A jab from Bonifacio finds it's way through Mega's defenses.
A left lands for Bonifacio.
Mega moves out of range as Bonifacio strikes.
Victor Bonifacio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mega misses with a looping right.
Bonifacio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Bonifacio catches Mega right on the button with a cross.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bonifacio swings wildly with an uppercut but Mega uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bonifacio looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bonifacio fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bonifacio wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mega tries to circle away but Bonifacio has him pinned against the cage.
Bonifacio misses with a body punch.
Bonifacio pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bonifacio moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mega is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bonifacio to keep the fight standing.
Victor Bonifacio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Mega.
Bonifacio tries to circle away but Mega has him pinned against the cage.
Bonifacio is pressed up against the cage. Mega has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bonifacio down to the mat. Bonifacio avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Bonifacio dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Bonifacio is looking to clinch.
Mega fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mega misses with a series of wild punches.
Bonifacio drops his hands momentarily and Mega takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bonifacio keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonifacio uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mega.
Bonifacio tries to close the distance and clinch but Mega swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bonifacio tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mega manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mega with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bonifacio to score with a decent uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mega. Bonifacio does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bonifacio is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mega.
Bonifacio tries to clinch up but Mega circles away and keeps his distance.
Bonifacio scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mega is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bonifacio.
Bonifacio fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bonifacio throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bonifacio gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mega's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonifacio throws a big shot that misses.
Mega throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bonifacio with a hook.
Bonifacio doesn't manage to clinch there - Mega circles away.
Mega slips a straight right by Bonifacio.
Nice sprawl there from Bonifacio as Mega shoots in.
Mega jabs Bonifacio right on the nose. Bonifacio blinks but takes it well.
Bonifacio moves in looking to clinch but Mega pushes him off.
Bonifacio tries to clinch up but Mega circles away and keeps his distance.
Bonifacio wants to clinch.
Bonifacio tries to clinch but Mega is having none of it.
Bonifacio misses with a straight right.
Bonifacio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mega.
Bonifacio ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mega moves away.
Mega misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mega jabs at Bonifacio's body.
Mega misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio works the jab nicely.
Nice defenses there by Mega.
Mega uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bonifacio.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bonifacio looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mega rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bonifacio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mega connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bonifacio's hands.
Bonifacio tries to clinch but Mega moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bonifacio throws out the jab.
Bonifacio throws a hook to the side of Mega's head but Mega sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bonifacio has managed to clinch.
A short right from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio lands a left hand.
Bonifacio works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mega misses with a body punch.
Bonifacio manages to break the clinch.
Bonifacio wants to clinch up but Mega keeps it at a distance.
Bonifacio takes a swing at Mega's ribcage but misses.
Bonifacio walks into a left hand.
Bonifacio rushes Mega and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bonifacio breaks from the clinch.
Bonifacio with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mega to score with a decent uppercut.
Mega tests Bonifacio's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bonifacio pushes Mega up against the cage in a clinch.
Bonifacio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch combination from Mega misses.
Bonifacio clobbers Mega with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mega throws a shot to the body.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mega.
Victor Bonifacio is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mega scores with a jab. Bonifacio acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mega takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bonifacio fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonifacio walks into a left hand.
Mega slips a straight right by Bonifacio.
Mega misses with a body shot.
Bonifacio lands a glancing blow to the side of Mega's head.
Mega looks to land a right hand but Bonifacio moved out of range.
Mega takes one to the chin there.
Max Mega has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bonifacio tries to clinch but Mega is having none of it.
Bonifacio swings for the body but Mega moves out of range.
Bonifacio misses with a hook.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mega shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bonifacio as he jumps to the side.
Bonifacio forces Mega back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Bonifacio.
Bonifacio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Bonifacio showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bonifacio 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Bonifacio!
After winning the bout, Victor Bonifacio thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fenton Meeks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Cosixen (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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31
154 lbs
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155 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
20 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fenton Meeks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sergei Cosixen!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cosixen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Meeks misses its intended target.
Cosixen thuds a left hand into Meeks's body.
Meeks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cosixen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Meeks momentarily.
Cosixen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Meeks was well out of range. Poor timing from Cosixen.
A swing and a miss from Meeks.
Cosixen misses with a wild combination.
Meeks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cosixen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cosixen throws a low kick, looking for Meeks's leg but Meeks calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosixen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Meeks.
Fenton Meeks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meeks fails with an attempt to clinch.
Meeks lands a head shot.
Meeks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Meeks lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Cosixen.
A head punch on the inside from Cosixen fails to land.
Cosixen tries to work over Meeks's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cosixen is trying to pull guard but Meeks has him pressed against the cage.
Cosixen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meeks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meeks throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meeks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Meeks.
Meeks throws a punch but it's blocked by Cosixen.
Cosixen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Meeks misses.
Meeks throws a head kick but Cosixen moves out of range.
Meeks misses with a looping right.
Meeks tries to clinch up.
Meeks is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeks tries to clinch up.
A big right from Cosixen misses.
A leg kick checked by Meeks.
Cosixen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A big right from Meeks misses.
Cosixen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cosixen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meeks.
Cosixen slips a jab and a cross from Meeks.
Cosixen feints a jab promting Meeks to slip. Cosixen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Meeks slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Meeks.
Cosixen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Meeks tries to clinch but Cosixen is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Meeks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Meeks tries to clinch up
and Cosixen counters with a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Meeks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Cosixen dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Meeks misses with a looping right.
Meeks misses with the combination.
Cosixen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cosixen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Meeks lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Meeks misses with a jab to the body
and Cosixen counters with a low kick, right behind Meeks 's knee.
Meeks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meeks loads up on a big right hand but Cosixen slips the punch.
Meeks blocks a head kick by Cosixen.
Meeks missing with a left hand there. Cosixen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cosixen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sergei Cosixen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cosixen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Meeks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Meeks throws a left and a right that both miss
and Cosixen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Cosixen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Meeks takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Meeks takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosixen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cosixen scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meeks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cosixen. Cosixen obviously looking to wear him down.
Cosixen slips a straight right by Meeks.
Meeks is looking to clinch but Cosixen is avoiding it.
Cosixen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cosixen throws a series of punches but Meeks moves out of range.
Cosixen staying out of range there.
Meeks slips a straight right by Cosixen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeks has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cosixen finds it's way round the side to connect with Meeks's head.
A big right from Cosixen misses.
Meeks is looking to clinch but Cosixen is avoiding it.
Meeks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Meeks misses with a body punch.
Cosixen manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Meeks wants to stand and escape but instead Cosixen has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Cosixen stops Meeks from standing up.
Cosixen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cosixen trying to control but Meeks is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cosixen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Meeks is trying to control the position but Cosixen postures up.
Cosixen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meeks keeping full guard, as Cosixen tries to pass.
Cosixen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Meeks lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cosixen!
Cosixen is trying desperately to improve position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meeks get's back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Cosixen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Cosixen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cosixen with a jab.
Cosixen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Meeks throws a hook but Cosixen blocks it.
Cosixen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cosixen.
Meeks throws a combination that misses
and Cosixen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Meeks is looking to clinch but Cosixen is avoiding it.
Meeks misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meeks scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cosixen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Meeks. That did some damage!
Meeks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cosixen scores with a punch to the head.
Meeks is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A shot to the liver by Cosixen. Beautiful body shot.
Meeks throws a right hand that Cosixen ducks under and follows up with a left that Cosixen also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from Meeks.
Cosixen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fenton Meeks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Cosixen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meeks misses with a two punch combination.
Cosixen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Meeks tries to move into range but Cosixen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Meeks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cosixen can pounce on him.
Meeks throws a head kick that misses
enabling Cosixen to counter with a crisp jab.
Cosixen lands with a straight right. Meeks didn't see that one coming.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Meeks misses with a few strikes there.
Cosixen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Meeks momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosixen throws a shot to the body.
Cosixen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Meeks is rocked!
Cosixen connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Meeks covering up! Cosixen comes in with a big uppercut and Meeks goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sergei Cosixen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antoine Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shananigan Lurendrejer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wallace comes to the cage accompanied by Pray by Jay-Z feat. Rob Dougan. Antoine Wallace has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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204 lbs
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215 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antoine Wallace!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shananigan Lurendrejer!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wallace misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lurendrejer.
Lurendrejer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wallace is out of range.
Wallace 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.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lurendrejer moves away.
Wallace has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wallace misses with a punch to the body.
Lurendrejer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wallace takes a swing at Lurendrejer's ribcage but misses.
Antoine Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Lurendrejer is just out of range.
Lurendrejer blocks a jab.
Wallace throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lurendrejer counters with an outside leg kick.
Lurendrejer shoots in looking for a takedown but Wallace manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lurendrejer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lurendrejer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
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.
Wallace looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lurendrejer passes into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lurendrejer trying to control from half guard but Wallace is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lurendrejer missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Wallace is trying is best to control the position here.
Wallace blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lurendrejer.
Lurendrejer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Wallace preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Wallace regains full guard. Nicely done.
Wallace controlling the position.
Lurendrejer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wallace trying to control the position.
Lurendrejer wants to pass the guard but Wallace is keeping the position.
Lurendrejer postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Wallace has an active guard here but Lurendrejer has managed to pass into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer throws a strike but Wallace avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace trying to control the position here.
Wallace bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lurendrejer's guard.
Lurendrejer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lurendrejer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wallace postures up in Lurendrejer's guard and throws a big left but Lurendrejer blocks it.
Lurendrejer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wallace trying to control but Lurendrejer is working from the bottom.
Wallace won't allow Lurendrejer to sweep him here.
Wallace scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lurendrejer looking for a sweep. Not yet Lurendrejer, not yet.
Lurendrejer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lurendrejer managing to control the position.
Lurendrejer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wallace.
Lurendrejer controls Wallace momentarily but Wallace frees himself.
Wallace tries to free his leg and advance position but Lurendrejer is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace trying to control the position from guard on top but Lurendrejer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Wallace bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Wallace trying to control the position but Lurendrejer is working away.
Sloppy strikes there by Wallace.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes there by Wallace.
Lurendrejer is trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The strikes coming from Wallace are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
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 Antoine Wallace will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lurendrejer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wallace.
Lurendrejer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lurendrejer lands a front kick.
Lurendrejer 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.
Lurendrejer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Lurendrejer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wallace swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wallace scores with a hook to the body. Lurendrejer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lurendrejer.
Wallace checks a leg kick.
Lurendrejer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wallace swivels and escapes.
Wallace tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lurendrejer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lurendrejer blocks a jab.
Lurendrejer moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice defenses there by Lurendrejer.
Lurendrejer throws a front kick aimed at Wallace's knee but Wallace avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace throws a lazy uppercut
and Lurendrejer counters with a nice leg kick.
Wallace checks a low kick from Lurendrejer.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lurendrejer manages to avoid it.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lurendrejer moves away.
Wallace looks to score with a jab to the body but Lurendrejer is just out of range.
Lurendrejer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Wallace sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lurendrejer somewhat.
Antoine Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shananigan Lurendrejer.
Wallace misses with a wild body shot.
Lurendrejer connects with a leg kick. Wallace looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A good leg kick by Lurendrejer.
Wallace fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lurendrejer manages to avoid it.
Lurendrejer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Wallace back to the cage. Lurendrejer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Lurendrejer pivots, looking for a leg kick but Wallace is out of range and Lurendrejer settles back down.
Lurendrejer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Wallace defends it nicely.
Wallace avoids the head kick by Lurendrejer.
Lurendrejer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lurendrejer defending well as Wallace loads up on a big left hand.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Wallace wants it to stay on the feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Wallace.
Wallace scores with a jab.
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lurendrejer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wallace.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wallace is defended easily by Lurendrejer.
Wallace misses the jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wallace tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lurendrejer is in Wallace's guard.
Wallace trying to keep a closed guard but Lurendrejer is proving a slippery customer.
Wallace is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lurendrejer is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Lurendrejer from controlling successfully.
Shananigan Lurendrejer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wallace avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wallace is trying to keep Lurendrejer in close.
We're going to have a standup here because Antoine Wallace wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Wallace lands a glancing blow to the side of Lurendrejer's head.
Lurendrejer throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Wallace was covering up waiting for the punch and Lurendrejer finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer lands a couple of digs.
Wallace looking for a guillotine here but Lurendrejer defends easily.
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!
Lurendrejer throwing strikes but missing.
Lurendrejer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lurendrejer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lurendrejer with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Wallace is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lurendrejer is in close to Wallace's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shananigan Lurendrejer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Nice cross by Wallace.
Lurendrejer throws a nice head kick!
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Wallace blocks the leg kick.
Lurendrejer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lurendrejer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wallace as he jumps to the side.
Lurendrejer throws a leg kick which misses Wallace's front leg but catches the back leg as Wallace tries to avoid it.
Wallace lands an overhand right.
Wallace is looking to wear down Lurendrejer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lurendrejer misses with a leg kick.
Wallace fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wallace takes a swing at Lurendrejer's ribcage but misses.
Lurendrejer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wallace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lurendrejer throws a low kick but Wallace avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lurendrejer throws a low kick but Wallace moves out of range easily.
Wallace tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lurendrejer was well out of range. Poor timing from Wallace.
Lurendrejer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wallace pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wallace misses with a left hand
and Lurendrejer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Wallace throws a big shot that misses.
Wallace misses with a body shot.
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lurendrejer moves away.
Wallace is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lurendrejer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lurendrejer cracks the inside of Wallace's front leg.
Shananigan Lurendrejer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lurendrejer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wallace's waist but Wallace gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lurendrejer off to one side.
Lurendrejer cracks the inside of Wallace's front leg.
Wallace tries to clinch up but Lurendrejer circles away and keeps his distance.
Wallace throws a big shot that misses.
Lurendrejer fails with a takedown attempt.
Antoine Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shananigan Lurendrejer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lurendrejer momentarily.
Wallace misses with a body punch
and Lurendrejer counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lurendrejer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lurendrejer slips under a jab from Wallace.
Lurendrejer throws a jab but it's blocked by Wallace.
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!
Wallace ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lurendrejer moves away.
Lurendrejer connects with a leg kick. Wallace looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wallace tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lurendrejer sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Wallace somewhat.
Good work by Wallace as he checks the leg kick.
Wallace sizes up Lurendrejer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lurendrejer throws a low kick but Wallace avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace tries to clinch but Lurendrejer moves out of range.
Lurendrejer swings for the body but Wallace moves out of range.
Lurendrejer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Wallace's calf.
Lurendrejer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lurendrejer cracks Wallace with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Wallace is looking to regain half guard here but Lurendrejer keeps moving and retains side control.
Lurendrejer wants to control for a moment but Wallace uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Wallace is trying to maintain the position but Lurendrejer is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer is trying to control the action in half guard but Wallace is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Wallace moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wallace is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace is really struggling to control Lurendrejer but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lurendrejer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lurendrejer preventing the sweep.
Lurendrejer in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lurendrejer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lurendrejer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lurendrejer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wallace swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lurendrejer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Shananigan Lurendrejer.
I think Lurendrejer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shananigan Lurendrejer!
Shananigan Lurendrejer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Efreitor Peter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Twister (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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195 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Efreitor Peter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Twister!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peter defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Twister.
Peter avoids a punch combination nicely.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Peter.
Twister is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Peter off and has taken his back!
Peter manages to reverse the position and now he's in Twister's guard. Nice work there by Peter.
Peter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Twister is keeping the position for now.
Twister controlling Peter's posture.
Let's hope that Twister has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Peter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Twister is keeping the position for now.
Peter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Twister's head.
Twister 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.
Twister utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peter distracts Twister with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Peter trying to control but Twister is working from the bottom.
Peter being controlled here momentarily.
Twister looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Twister trying to keep a closed guard but Peter is proving a slippery customer.
Peter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peter is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Twister keeping moving, preventing Peter from controlling successfully.
Twister is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Peter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Twister looking to pass the guard.
Twister has gone for a leg lock! Peter slips out almost immediately though and dives into Twister's guard.
Twister managing to control the position.
Twister wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twister working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peter.
Twister preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Peter with a nice head shot there.
Twister trying to keep a closed guard but Peter is proving a slippery customer.
Twister wants to sweep here but Peter controlling him for the moment.
Twister utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peter postures up and lands a big shot to Twister's brow.
Twister is trying to control the position but Peter postures up.
Peter throwing strikes from guard but Twister blocks nicely.
Peter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Peter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Twister swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Twister working for a triangle but Peter defends it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Twister has his hands on Peter's head, controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Twister looking to control.
Twister wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Peter is now in half guard.
Twister is trying to maintain the position but Peter is very close to passing his half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Twister is not content to let Peter control the position.
Twister trying to hold on to Peter's head to control him but Peter postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efreitor Peter dominated that round.
That's time! Peter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Twister throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Peter misses with a wild body shot.
Twister tries to clinch up
and Peter counters with a nice uppercut.
Twister fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Peter throws a hook but Twister avoids it easily.
Twister throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Peter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Twister cracks Peter with an open hand slap.
Twister pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Twister missing with a left hand there. Peter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Peter misses with a hook. Twister ducked under it nicely.
Efreitor Peter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Twister steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Peter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peter closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Peter content to control rather than advance.
Twister avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Peter.
Efreitor Peter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Peter is keen to just control but Twister is a slippery customer.
Twister is trying to maintain the position but Peter is very close to passing his half guard.
Peter is looking to advance position but Twister won't allow it.
Twister wants to control but Peter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Peter lands strikes from half guard.
Twister keeping control of the position.
Twister slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twister keeping moving, preventing Peter from controlling successfully.
Peter is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Twister is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Twister controls Peter momentarily but Peter frees himself.
Twister is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Twister is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tony Twister.
Peter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Peter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Twister jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Peter fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Twister swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Twister is trying hard to land a takedown here. Peter sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Peter looks to land a combination but Twister avoids it well.
Twister moves away from the strike by Peter.
Twister takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Twister will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Peter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Twister connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Peter's hands.
Peter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Twister moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peter cracks Twister with an open hand slap.
Twister lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Peter at a distance.
Peter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Twister misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Peter.
Twister looks to land a left hand but Peter moved out of range nicely.
Twister tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Peter swivels and escapes.
Efreitor Peter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Twister.
Peter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Twister to the mat! Twister manages to get full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Peter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Twister pulls Peter in to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Peter wants to control from the top but Twister keeps moving.
Peter postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Efreitor Peter dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Peter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peter moves into the clinch successfully.
Peter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Twister is looking for a takedown.
Peter prevents Twister from breaking the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Peter.
Peter lands with a right to the head.
Peter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Twister is rocked!
Twister is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Peter to keep the fight standing.
Twister drops down looking for an ankle pick but Peter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Efreitor Peter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Twister.
Twister moves out of range as Peter strikes.
Peter scores with a hook to the body. Twister takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Peter throws the left hand but Twister avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peter shoots in for a takedown but Twister shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Peter misses with a double jab
and Twister counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Peter looks to land a combination but Twister avoids it well.
Twister slips under a jab.
Twister stuffs the takedown attempt from Peter. Peter gets slowly back to his feet.
Efreitor Peter is winning the standup battle so far.
Twister dodges the punch combination from Peter.
Peter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Twister swivels and escapes.
Twister misses with a wild body shot.
Twister bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Peter's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twister stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Peter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Peter misses with an uppercut. Twister saw that one coming.
Peter moves out of range as Twister strikes.
Peter connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Twister momentarily.
Twister pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peter instigates a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Peter.
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!
Twister tries to pull guard but Peter holds him up against the cage and eventually Twister drops back down to his feet.
Peter is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Twister can't fight it off and eventually Peter manages to take the fight to the floor. Twister looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Peter wants to control from the top but Twister keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peter in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Peter stands up over Twister, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Peter trying to control the position from guard on top but Twister is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Twister looking to hit a scissor sweep but Peter is one step ahead there.
Twister is trying to control the position but Peter postures up.
Twister keeping full guard, as Peter tries to pass.
Peter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twister looking to control but Peter passes into half guard.
Twister is refusing to be controlled, as Peter sits in half guard.
Twister wants to control but Peter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Twister gets full guard.
Peter trying to control but Twister is working from the bottom.
Peter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Twister avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Twister utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Twister is adopting a defensive guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Twister looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Efreitor Peter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Peter 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Efreitor Peter!
A relieved looking Efreitor Peter thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Super Hans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hans comes into the arena with Hans being Hans blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Pat Small enters the cage!
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Cardio machine |
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Super Hans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pat Small!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Small lands with a right hand.
Small swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Small missing with a left hand there. Hans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Small looks to land a right hand but Hans moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Small throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Small misses.
A head kick misses from Hans.
Horrible takedown by Hans or perhaps it was just good defense by Small which made him look bad.
A telegraphed right hand from Hans misses the target.
Small scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Hans throws a jab but it's blocked by Small.
Hans moves forwards but Small connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hans on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hans defending well as Small loads up on a big left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hans scores with a jab. Small acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Small connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hans momentarily.
Small looks to land a right hand but Hans moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Small finds it's way through Hans's defenses.
Hans lands with an overhand left.
Hans scores with a head kick.
Small instigates a clinch.
Hans misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Small with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hans tries a body shot but Small blocks it.
Hans misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Hans as the two fighters clinch.
Hans has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Small is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Small wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Small's elbow.
A nice right hand lands inside from Small.
Hans misses with the head strike.
Small doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Small pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Small.
Small moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Small throws the left hand but Hans avoids the punch easily.
Small bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hans's head.
Hans fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Small sprawls well initially but Hans persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Small trying to control here.
Hans is working for a submission of some sort.
Hans is working for a kimura here but Small manages to reverse the position and he's now in Hans's guard.
Hans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hans seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Small won't allow Hans to sweep him here.
Hans not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hans escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Small gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hans not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hans being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Small wants to control from the top but Hans keeps moving.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Pat Small wasn't active enough on the ground.
Hans staying out of range there.
Hans has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Super Hans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hans tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Small dominated that round.
That's time! Hans's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Small chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hans can pounce on him.
Small fails with an attempt to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hans checks a leg kick.
Small throws a hook but Hans blocks it.
Hans pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hans throws a head kick but Small moves out of range.
A slow jab from Hans misses its intended target.
Hans looks for a takedown but Small sprawls well.
Small fails to land with a series of punches.
Pat Small seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hans takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hans circles away from the clinch attempt.
Small throws a big shot that misses.
Hans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Small bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Small misses.
Small missing with a left hand there. Hans was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hans throws a body kick that misses.
Hans scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hans walks into a left hand.
Hans throws a right hand that Small ducks under and follows up with a left that Small also avoids with ease.
Hans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Small.
Small fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Small uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hans.
Hans moves into range and connects with a jab.
Small lunges at Hans with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hans's hand.
Small instigates a clinch.
Hans misses with a body punch.
Hans throws a punch but it's blocked by Small.
Hans takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hans misses with a punch on the inside.
Small lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hans backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hans tries a body shot but Small blocks it.
Small pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Small.
Small doesn't manage to clinch there - Hans circles away.
Small tries to clinch but Hans moves out of range.
Hans fails to land with a series of punches.
Small stuns Hans with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pat Small is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Small swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Small avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hans shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Small but Small pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hans, right into the meat.
Hans fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Super Hans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Small on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Small misses with an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Small blocks a head kick by Hans.
Small connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Small. That snapped Hans's head back.
Small doesn't manage to clinch there - Hans circles away.
Hans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hans misses with an uppercut.
Hans drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Small keeping moving, preventing Hans from controlling successfully.
Hans stands and throws Small's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hans thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hans is working to tighten is grip on Small's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Small has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Hans is really squeezing tight and eventually Small passes out! Hans breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Super Hans!
Super Hans seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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hype
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pop
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