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QFC Tournament 91 Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shaun Tomlinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Clay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shaun Tomlinson!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomlinson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Clay's head.
Tomlinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clay but Clay pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Clay shoots in for a double leg but Tomlinson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Clay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tomlinson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Clay at a distance.
Tomlinson punishes Clay's body with a nice straight punch.
Clay tries to bum rush Tomlinson with a series of wild strikes but Tomlinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tomlinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clay paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Clay.
Tomlinson connects with a body shot.
Tomlinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clay but Clay pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tomlinson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Clay tries to avoid it but Tomlinson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Clay to the ground. Clay escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Alex Clay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Tomlinson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomlinson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Clay defends it nicely.
Clay closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tomlinson's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Tomlinson keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass.
Tomlinson is pulling down on Clay's head to control his posture.
Clay would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tomlinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clay chips away with some ground and pound.
Tomlinson is looking to stand up but Clay isn't so interested in that idea.
Tomlinson has a closed guard, preventing Clay from standing up.
Tomlinson keeping full guard, as Clay tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson is trying to control the position but Clay postures up.
Clay advances to half guard.
Clay controlling the action here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tomlinson tries to get to full guard but Clay has control of the leg.
Tomlinson looks gassed!
Clay is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Clay not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay wants to get back to his feet.
Tomlinson manages to get to full guard.
Clay pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tomlinson is keeping the position for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clay stops Tomlinson from standing up.
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 Alex Clay 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.
Tomlinson looks to land a combination but Clay avoids it well.
Clay misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tomlinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice body kick from Tomlinson.
Clay shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tomlinson as he avoids it easily.
Tomlinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alex Clay is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clay is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tomlinson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clay pinned against the cage. Clay gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tomlinson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Clay sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tomlinson somewhat.
Alex Clay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaun Tomlinson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tomlinson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tomlinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Clay.
Clay shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tomlinson pinned against the cage. Tomlinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tomlinson moves in looking to clinch but Clay pushes him off.
Clay stuffs the takedown.
Tomlinson is breathing heavily.
Tomlinson shoots in for a double leg but Clay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Shaun Tomlinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clay misses with a body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clay shoots for a double leg takedown but Tomlinson sprawls well. He's pushed Clay's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A combination from Clay does no damage.
Tomlinson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Clay as he avoids it easily.
Clay closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Tomlinson's guard.
Clay seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Clay throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clay sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clay has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tomlinson is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson has his foot on Clay's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Clay works his way back into a safe position though.
Clay stands up over Tomlinson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tomlinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Clay defends it easily.
Tomlinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clay stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tomlinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clay lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tomlinson is keeping the position for now.
Tomlinson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Clay gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Clay trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomlinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clay got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tomlinson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Clay has managed to get both his arms back between Tomlinson's legs - danger averted.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clay's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Clay dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Clay shoots in for a takedown but Tomlinson shows good takedown defense.
Clay scores with a takedown into Tomlinson's guard.
Clay engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Clay trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tomlinson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clay's guard.
Tomlinson preventing the sweep.
Tomlinson is stalling in the full guard.
Clay is pulling down on Tomlinson's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clay trying to keep a closed guard but Tomlinson is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Tomlinson tries to stand but Clay is controlling from the bottom.
Clay pulls Tomlinson in close to prevent any damage.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alex Clay wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Clay throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tomlinson was covering up waiting for the punch and Clay finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Alex Clay overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tomlinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clay wants to get up but he can't break Tomlinson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tomlinson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Clay trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tomlinson has momentary wrist control but Clay slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clay trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clay wants to control from the top but Tomlinson keeps moving.
Clay stops Tomlinson from standing up.
Tomlinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clay controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Clay cracks Tomlinson with a solid left hand.
Clay trying to control but Tomlinson is working from the bottom.
Clay has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Clay is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alex Clay wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Clay shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clay is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tomlinson sees it coming and defends easily.
Clay looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tomlinson actively working from the bottom here.
Clay seems to be looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Clay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Clay, 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 John Mangel scores the fight for Alex Clay!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Alex Clay!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for Alex Clay!
Alex Clay wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fanicas Sagorro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Till (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fanicas Sagorro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steven Till!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Till closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Till lands in his opponent's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Till trying to control but Sagorro is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sagorro looking to control.
Till gets to his feet. Sagorro looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sagorro.
Nice uppercut there from Till.
Sagorro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Till swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Till pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sagorro back to the cage. Till follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Sagorro fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Till to the ground. Sagorro is now in Till's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sagorro prevents Till from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sagorro is looking to stand up but Till won't let him.
Sagorro trying to control but Till is working from the bottom.
Sagorro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Till is keeping the position for now.
Till seems keen to control Sagorro's posture.
Sagorro prevents Till from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Till shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sagorro but Sagorro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Till shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sagorro but Sagorro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Till closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Till prevents Sagorro from escaping the position.
Till has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Sagorro changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Till looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Till looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Till pushes Sagorro away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sagorro gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sagorro swings around for an armbar but Till sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Sagorro's guard.
Sagorro looking to hit a scissor sweep but Till is one step ahead there.
Sagorro has a closed guard, preventing Till from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sagorro controls Till momentarily but Till frees himself.
Sagorro lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Till!
Sagorro wants to control the pace but Till is squirming around nicely.
Till has given up his back here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Till staying busy and making it hard for Sagorro to control.
Sagorro has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Sagorro keeps control of the position as Till tries to break free.
Till preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Sagorro.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
You can see the frustration on Till's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
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 Fanicas Sagorro 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.
Sagorro shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Till sprawls well. Till wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sagorro gets slowly back to his feet.
Till looking to score a takedown here. Sagorro is defending well but Till drives through and ends up in Sagorro's guard.
Till postures up.
Till would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Till trying to control but Sagorro is working from the bottom.
Till postures up.
Till wants to control from the top but Sagorro keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Steven Till.
Till shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Till gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Till wants to control but Sagorro passes easily into half guard.
Sagorro trying to control from half guard but Till is working away.
Sagorro wants to get back to his feet.
Till trying to control but Sagorro postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sagorro is pressing down on Till's thigh, looking to free his foot. Till is holding on for now.
Till wants to control but Sagorro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sagorro is pressing down on Till's thigh, looking to free his foot. Till is holding on for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Till misses with a few strikes there.
Sagorro shoots in but Till avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Till wants to clinch up but Sagorro keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Till thows a left - swing and a miss!
Till tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sagorro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sagorro throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Till shoots in looking for a takedown but Sagorro manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Till's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Till closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Till trying to control the action but Sagorro is working from the bottom.
Sagorro sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Till throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fanicas Sagorro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sagorro gets full guard.
Till wants to control from the top but Sagorro keeps moving.
Till is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Till wants to control from the top but Sagorro keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Sagorro is pulling down on Till's head to control his posture.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Steven Till wasn't active enough on the ground.
Sagorro is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steven Till will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Till misses with a takedown
and Sagorro counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Till!
Sagorro controlling his opponent.
Sagorro misses with a head shot.
Till keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Sagorro there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Sagorro wants to control the pace but Till is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Till wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Sagorro.
Sagorro throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Sagorro throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Till is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sagorro looking to finish with strikes here!
Sagorro swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Till is now in Sagorro's guard. A big mistake from Sagorro there, giving up the dominant position!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Till gets to his feet - Sagorro follows without any prompting.
Sagorro closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Till quickly recovers to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sagorro prevents Till from standing back up.
Sagorro not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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!
Sagorro seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Till does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sagorro seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Till moves into full guard.
Sagorro pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Till is keeping the position for now.
Sagorro slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Fanicas Sagorro.
Till looking to score a takedown here. Sagorro is defending well but Till drives through and ends up in Sagorro's guard.
Sagorro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Till's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Till trying to control the position here.
Till keeping moving, preventing Sagorro from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sagorro won't allow Till to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fanicas Sagorro showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sagorro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Fanicas Sagorro!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for Fanicas Sagorro!
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Fanicas Sagorro!
Fanicas Sagorro wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lazano De Anda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Hogg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lazano De Anda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Hogg!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Anda is looking to clinch.
De Anda tries to clinch up.
Hogg fails to land the takedown.
De Anda fails to land the takedown.
De Anda tries to clinch there but Hogg circles away.
De Anda tries to clinch there but Hogg circles away.
Hogg gets a clinch.
De Anda goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hogg prevents it.
De Anda breaks from the clinch.
De Anda wants to clinch up but Hogg keeps it at a distance.
De Anda shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hogg defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lazano De Anda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hogg attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogg clinches.
Hogg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
De Anda is pressed up against the cage. Hogg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Anda down to the mat. De Anda avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hogg checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
De Anda drives through and clinches with Hogg against the cage.
Hogg wants a takedown but no success here.
De Anda struggles to land a body shot inside as Hogg controls his hands.
De Anda lands a right hand.
Hogg misses with a punch to the body.
De Anda lands a hook that snaps the head of Hogg backwards.
Hogg tries to stall but De Anda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
De Anda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hogg closes the distance and clinches up with De Anda, looking for a takedown. Hogg pushes De Anda against the cage but De Anda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
De Anda throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hogg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Anda tries for a takedown but Hogg sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hogg is on the wrong end of a nice combination from De Anda.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hogg.
Hogg shoots in but no luck this time.
A head kick misses from Hogg.
Hogg looks gassed!
De Anda tries to clinch but Hogg is having none of it.
Hogg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hogg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
De Anda tries to clinch there but Hogg circles away.
Hogg closes the distance and clinches up with De Anda, looking for a takedown. Hogg pushes De Anda against the cage but De Anda circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Anda throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hogg's waist but Hogg gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing De Anda off to one side.
De Anda fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hogg, pushing him back against the cage.
De Anda has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hogg is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
De Anda turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
De Anda cracks Hogg with a big right hand but Hogg just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
De Anda controls the position from side control.
De Anda scoring with punches and elbows.
Hogg wants to control but De Anda postures up.
Hogg takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
De Anda decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Anda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hogg as he avoids it easily.
Hogg shoots in but no luck this time.
De Anda looks to land a body kick but Hogg moved away.
De Anda stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Anda wants it to stay on the feet.
De Anda shoots in for a takedown but Hogg shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hogg working hard to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Still in the clinch, De Anda scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hogg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. De Anda gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
De Anda manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazano De Anda dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Hogg moves into the clinch.
De Anda gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
De Anda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hogg looking for a sweep. Not yet Hogg, not yet.
De Anda trying to control but Hogg is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hogg is controlling De Anda's posture.
Hogg is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Lazano De Anda wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
De Anda is looking to clinch but Hogg is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
De Anda tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hogg counters with a straight right hand.
Hogg shoots in for a takedown but De Anda shows good takedown defense.
Hogg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
De Anda moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hogg is rocked!
De Anda shoots in for a takedown. SLAM! Brutal! Hogg is out cold and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Lazano De Anda!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shaun Tomlinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willer Webster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tomlinson comes to the cage accompanied by evil deeds. Webster is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Toby Mac - The Slam. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shaun Tomlinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willer Webster!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomlinson misses with a takedown
and Webster counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tomlinson!
Tomlinson wants to hold on but Webster pushes him away.
Webster punching from mount but Tomlinson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Webster wants to finish this one by submission but Tomlinson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Webster.
Tomlinson tries to lock up and control but Webster gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Webster looking to secure an arm triangle but Tomlinson defends it well.
Webster looking to ground and pound but Tomlinson is blocking nicely.
Webster landing strikes, looking to finish!
Tomlinson tries to hold on but Webster postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Webster tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Webster avoids the attempt from Tomlinson to control.
Webster throws some wild stikes that Tomlinson manages to avoid easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tomlinson tries to lock up and control but Webster gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tomlinson is wriggling around trying to escape.
Webster working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Webster has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tomlinson's face.
Tomlinson can't escape the position.
Webster looking for a guillotine from mount but Tomlinson is having none of it.
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.
Webster throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Tomlinson because Webster loaded up on that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Webster is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Tomlinson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Tomlinson shrugs it off.
Webster misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willer Webster dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tomlinson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Webster swivels and escapes.
Tomlinson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Webster tries to avoid it but Tomlinson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Webster to the ground. Webster escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tomlinson shoots in looking for a takedown but Webster manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tomlinson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shaun Tomlinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tomlinson shoots for a double leg takedown but Webster sprawls well. He's pushed Tomlinson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tomlinson clinches up with Webster and pushes him back against the cage.
Webster breaks the clinch.
Tomlinson gets caught napping as Webster dives in and scores a takedown. Tomlinson manages to retain guard.
Webster drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Webster jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Webster stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tomlinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willer Webster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Webster drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tomlinson dives on top into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tomlinson looking to sit in guard and control but Webster gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Webster has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Webster drops back looking for a leg! Tomlinson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tomlinson manages to kick Webster off! Webster jumps back into Tomlinson's guard.
Tomlinson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Webster.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Webster scoring with some ground and pound.
Webster tries to free his leg and advance position but Tomlinson is retaining full guard.
Webster throwing strikes but missing.
Tomlinson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Webster trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Webster postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Webster stands and steps away. Tomlinson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Webster misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Webster decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Webster wants to work for an arm triangle but Tomlinson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Webster escapes and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willer Webster 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. And we move into the final round!
Tomlinson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Webster sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tomlinson somewhat.
Webster tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tomlinson swivels and escapes.
Tomlinson drives through with a takedown into Webster's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Tomlinson is fighting to break Webster's control of his arms but Webster is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Tomlinson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tomlinson looking to sit in guard and control but Webster gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Webster drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Webster as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Tomlinson screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Webster! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Willer Webster!
After the fight, Willer Webster was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tengam Magnet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armin Van (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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165 lbs
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165 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tengam Magnet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Armin Van!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magnet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Van manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Van scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Van drops Magnet with a beautiful combination! Magnet stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Van is looking for the KO!
Magnet is rocked!
It looks like Tengam Magnet has been cut.
Armin Van seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Van. Those never looked like landing.
Magnet shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Van sprawls well. Van wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Magnet gets slowly back to his feet.
Van fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Magnet really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Van closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Magnet! Van dives in looking to finish! Magnet is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Armin Van!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marlon Games (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Debby Snack Cakes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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166 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marlon Games!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Debby Snack Cakes!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Games takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Snack Cakes misses with a looping right.
Snack Cakes has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A swing and a miss from Snack Cakes.
Games avoids the body shot from Snack Cakes.
A big right from Games misses.
Games tries to clinch up
and Snack Cakes counters with a stiff right hand.
Games throws a nice looking combination but Snack Cakes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Games keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes needs to keep his hands up - Games had a free shot at his head there.
Snack Cakes catches Games with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Snack Cakes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Games swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snack Cakes counters with a stiff right hand.
Games scores with a three punch combo!
Games lands a jab-cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Games throws a right and a left that Snack Cakes avoids nicely.
Games tries to clinch up.
Snack Cakes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Games walks into a straight right hand from Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes slips a straight right by Games.
Games dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Snack Cakes misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes fails to land with a series of punches.
Games throws a series of punches but Snack Cakes moves out of range.
Snack Cakes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Games manages to avoid it.
Snack Cakes takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Games lands a lovely overhand right.
Games lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Games tries to bum rush Snack Cakes with a series of wild strikes but Snack Cakes uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Games is breathing heavily.
Snack Cakes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Games.
Snack Cakes digs a good body shot into Games's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Snack Cakes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Snack Cakes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Games moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Games showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Snack Cakes avoids the body shot from Games.
A jab from Snack Cakes does it's job there.
Games drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Snack Cakes.
Games swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Games misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Snack Cakes.
Games is working the combinations to good effect here.
Games walks into a straight right hand from Snack Cakes.
Games throws a series of punches but Snack Cakes moves out of range.
Games tries to clinch up
and Snack Cakes counters with a left to the body.
Snack Cakes circles away from the clinch attempt
and Snack Cakes counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A combination from Snack Cakes does no damage.
Snack Cakes lands a jab to the nose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snack Cakes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice straight punches there by Snack Cakes. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snack Cakes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snack Cakes loads up on a big right hand but Games slips the punch.
Snack Cakes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Games rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snack Cakes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Snack Cakes scores with the left hand. Games knows he should have avoided that one.
Jab, jab by Snack Cakes - just one landing.
Snack Cakes lands with a nice body punch.
Snack Cakes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good shot there by Snack Cakes.
It looks like Marlon Games has been cut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A left and a right from Snack Cakes both land. Nice combination.
Games is rocked!
Snack Cakes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oh Games is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Snack Cakes lands with a nice body punch.
Snack Cakes throws a pinpoint strike between Games's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Games crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Snack Cakes scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Debby Snack Cakes!
A relieved looking Debby Snack Cakes 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Tykeem Tykeem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zachery Houk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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133 lbs
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160 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tykeem Tykeem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zachery Houk!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tykeem goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Houk pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Houk drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Houk slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by Tykeem.
Houk punishing his opponent with strikes.
Tykeem wants to control but Houk is having none of it.
Houk controlling from the full mount.
Houk has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Houk scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tykeem?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tykeem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tykeem is squirming around, avoiding Houk's attempts to control the action.
Houk is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Houk working for a submission but Tykeem is keeping him at bay.
Tykeem really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Houk prevents Tykeem from getting the reversal.
Houk landing strikes, looking to finish!
Houk looking to control but Tykeem is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tykeem can't escape the position.
Houk avoids the attempt from Tykeem to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Houk working Tykeem over with strikes here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Houk breaks from Tykeem's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Tykeem is squirming around, avoiding Houk's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houk landing shots from mount.
Houk can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tykeem is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Houk.
Houk stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Houk closes the distance but Tykeem moves to the side
and Tykeem counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Houk shoots in but Tykeem avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tykeem shoots for a double leg takedown but Houk sprawls well. He's pushed Tykeem's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Houk throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tykeem shoots for a double leg takedown but Houk sprawls well. He's pushed Tykeem's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tykeem is breathing heavily.
Tykeem takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Houk tries to clinch up but Tykeem circles away and keeps his distance.
Houk shoots in for a takedown but Tykeem shows good takedown defense.
Houk throws a front kick that sends Tykeem stumbling back into the cage.
Houk wants to clinch.
Tykeem looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Houk is fending him off so far but Tykeem persists. Nope, Houk circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tykeem Tykeem. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Houk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Houk trying to control but Tykeem is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zachery Houk dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Houk misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tykeem tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Houk. Those never looked like landing.
Tykeem shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tykeem tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Houk manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tykeem shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Houk sprawls well. Houk wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tykeem gets slowly back to his feet.
Houk looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tykeem is fending him off so far but Houk persists. Nope, Tykeem circles away and we're back to standing.
Tykeem has his takedown stuffed
and Houk counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tykeem Tykeem. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Houk with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Houk wants to control from the top but Tykeem keeps moving.
Houk drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Houk jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tykeem is trying to control the position but Houk postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tykeem looking to control but Houk passes into half guard.
Tykeem is staying active underneath Houk, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Houk is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Houk moves into full mount! Tykeem won't be happy about that!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Houk is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tykeem can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Houk looking to finish Tykeem with some ground and pound. This is bad for Tykeem!
Houk lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Houk wants to control the pace but Tykeem is squirming around nicely.
Houk has hold of Tykeem's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tykeem manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Houk trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Houk landing strikes from the mount.
Houk is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Tykeem is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Tykeem flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Houk anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Tykeem and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Houk slips an arm under Tykeem chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Houk has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Houk is squeezing on Tykeem like an anaconda would it's prey. Tykeem fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zachery Houk!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Le Chung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Heslop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chung's entrance music is Cypress Hill - (Rock) Superstar . A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Le Chung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Heslop!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chung walks into a jab.
Good exchange - Heslop coming out on top.
Chung throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Heslop's waist but Heslop gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chung off to one side.
Heslop fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Chung to the ground. Heslop is now in Chung's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Heslop wants to control from the top but Chung keeps moving.
Chung has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Heslop can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Heslop avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Heslop trying to control but Chung is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chung working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Heslop doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Heslop manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Heslop controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Chung is looking for a triangle here but Heslop uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chung manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Chung in particular looking to stall.
Heslop is trying to maintain the position but Chung is very close to passing his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chung takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Heslop looks like he's trying to stand up.
Chung trying to control the pace.
Heslop wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Heslop feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chung throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chung escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Heslop gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chung has an active guard here but Heslop has managed to pass into half guard.
Chung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heslop pulls his head out easily.
Chung looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chung looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chung trying to hold on to Heslop's head to control him but Heslop postures up.
Chung is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Heslop is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chung is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Heslop pulls his head out easily.
Heslop is trying to control. Chung wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chung regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chung tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Chung is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Heslop accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chung is looking to sinch up a triangle. Heslop throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Chung's body to avoid the submission. Chung has instead reached around Heslop's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Chung arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Le Chung!
In his post fight interview, Le Chung started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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