 |
CFS 16: Tidal Waves PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anton Heynes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Holman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
25
255 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
|
200 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
|
| |
|
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anton Heynes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Holman!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holman slips under a jab from Heynes.
Heynes tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Holman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Heynes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Holman throws a series of punches but Heynes avoids them all with ease.
Heynes tries to clinch but Holman moves out of range.
Holman moves into the clinch.
Holman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Heynes slowing the pace effectively.
Heynes looking to stall.
Heynes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Heynes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Holman avoiding damage as Heynes throws knees to the body.
A short left from Holman.
Heynes landing knees to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Heynes backwards.
Holman lands with a right to the head.
Heynes tries to stall but Holman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Holman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holman is looking to break free of the clinch but Heynes has double underhooks.
Holman has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A body shot lands from Holman.
Heynes lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Kyle Holman has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Holman.
Nice body punch from Holman - that landed with a thud.
Heynes trying to land knees to the body.
Heynes is trying to maintain a safe position but Holman gets an underhook and turns Heynes into the cage.
A short left from Holman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holman throws a head punch that misses.
Holman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Heynes, pushing him back against the cage.
Holman lands a shoulder strike.
Heynes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Holman managing to block the knees to the body from Heynes.
Holman gets through Heynes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Holman misses with a punch on the inside.
Heynes is looking to control Holman's arms but Holman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Heynes has his back to the cage.
A short uppercut from Holman.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heynes just misses with a elbow thrown towards Holman's brow.
Holman misses with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Holman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holman is looking to break free of the clinch but Heynes has double underhooks.
Holman has a couple of punches blocked by Heynes.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Heynes.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Holman lands a hook that snaps the head of Heynes backwards.
Heynes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Holman cracks Heynes with a nice body shot.
Heynes is breathing heavily.
Holman pushes Heynes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holman scores with a hook to the body.
Heynes blocks a body shot from Holman.
Holman breaks from the clinch.
Holman swinging wildly here.
Holman has closed the distance and engaged Heynes in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Heynes prevents Holman from breaking the clinch.
Holman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Holman misses with the head strike.
Holman working hard to break the clinch.
Holman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Heynes.
Holman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Holman tries to throw a body punch but Heynes avoids it by throwing Holman back against the cage.
Holman tries to circle away but Heynes has him pinned against the cage.
Holman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Heyness head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Heynes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Holman is keeping busy.
Holman presses Heynes against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Holman wants to break free but Heynes has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Holman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kyle Holman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Heynes tries to keep at a distance but Holman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holman swings wildly with an uppercut but Heynes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Heynes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Holman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Holman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Heynes blocking some punches.
Heynes prevents a body shot from Holman.
Heynes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Heynes with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Holman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Holman throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Heynes taking a breather.
Holman managing to block the knees to the body from Heynes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holman misses with the head strike.
Holman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holman lands a body shot in the clinch.
Holman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Holman lands a hook that snaps the head of Heynes backwards.
A shot in the inside from Holman.
A short right from Holman on the inside.
Heynes prevents a body shot from Holman.
Holman gets through Heynes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short left from Holman.
Heynes stalling in the clinch but Holman improves position.
Good body shot from Holman.
Kyle Holman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holman digs a right hand into Heynes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Heynes's gas tank.
Holman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Holman lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Holman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Heynes is rocked!
Holman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Heynes backwards.
Oh Heynes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Holman gets through Heynes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Holman creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Heynes with a big uppercut! Heynes tries to clinch up but Holman pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Heynes to the mat! Heynes covers up and Holman unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kyle Holman!
Kyle Holman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
90% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tykwon Dont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Caige (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caige has chosen Silverchair- Freak as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Tykwon Dont has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
22
175 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
|
172 cm
23
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
|
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tykwon Dont!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Caige!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dont tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dont moves into the clinch.
Dont lands a nice knee to the body.
Dont breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dont rushes Caige and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Caige working hard to break the clinch.
Dont is trying to force a seperation but Caige has the dominant position.
Caige is trying to break the clinch but Dont has him pressed against the cage.
Dont's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Caige fails to land with a series of punches.
Dont plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Caige.
Dont throws a sloppy head kick and Caige moves out of range easily.
Caige fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dont goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
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!
Caige fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Caige.
Caige misses with a series of wild punches.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dont.
Dont cracks the inside of Caige's front leg.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dont looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caige tries a head kick but it misses.
Billy Caige seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caige throws a lazy body kick
and Dont counters with a low kick, right behind Caige 's knee.
Dont doesn't manage to clinch there - Caige circles away.
Caige misses with a combination
and Dont counters with a head kick. That will keep Caige thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caige lands a front kick.
Caige blocks a head kick by Dont.
Dont fails with an 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!
Caige throws a wild body kick that Dont sees coming a mile off.
Caige scores with a takedown into Dont's guard.
Dont is working an open guard so Caige takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Caige gets the takedown into side control.
Caige looks winded!
Dont manages to work his way to half guard, despite Caige's best efforts.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dont is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caige tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Caige stops Dont from getting back to his feet.
Caige seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Dont is looking to escape.
Caige wants to stand up but Dont is controlling the position.
Caige tries to stand and escape but Dont actually recovers to full guard.
Caige stands and steps away. Dont gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tykwon Dont is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dont closes the distance and clinches.
Caige can't break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dont escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dont throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Dont throws a head kick but Caige moves out of range.
Dont gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caige wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dont has him pressed against the cage.
Dont is trying to push Caige away but Caige has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dont breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dont lands a high kick!
Dont tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Caige manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Caige throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caige misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dont connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tykwon Dont dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dont closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dont tries to break free but Caige pushes him back against the cage.
Dont manages to break the clinch.
Dont tries to clinch but Caige moves out of range.
Caige swats away the attempt to clinch by Dont.
Dont bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Caige's head backwards.
Dont tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caige swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dont tries to clinch there but Caige circles away.
Dont tries a head kick but it misses.
Caige looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dont misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dont avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Caige shoots in for a double leg but Dont sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dont throws a head kick that half lands.
Caige throws a poor cross that misses
and Dont counters with a one-two to the body.
Caige 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.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Dont here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Dont forces Caige back against the cage and clinches.
Caige is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dont using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Caige has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dont lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Caige working hard to break the clinch.
Dont has had enough of the clinch but Caige keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by Dont.
Dont manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caige swats away the attempt to clinch by Dont.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caige throws out a loose jab but Dont uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dont gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dont manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Caige scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Caige decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Dont doesn't manage to clinch there - Caige circles away.
Caige rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dont moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Billy Caige is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Caige is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caige throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dont tries to clinch but Caige is having none of it.
Dont throws a front kick that sends Caige stumbling back into the cage.
Caige misses with a head kick.
Dont stuffs the takedown attempt from Caige. Caige gets slowly back to his feet.
Dont fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dont looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dont throws a head kick that misses.
Dont connects with a high kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dont has closed the distance and engaged Caige in a clinch.
Dont's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Caige scores with a leg kick.
Dont wants to clinch.
Dont lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Caige throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dont counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Caige is lucky that one didn't land flush.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dont misses with a head kick.
Caige tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dont swivels and escapes.
Tykwon Dont has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Caige.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Caige is defended easily by Dont.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tykwon Dont 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Caige throws a head kick but Dont moves out of range.
Caige throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dont.
Dont tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Caige paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dont ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Caige moves away.
Caige throws a head kick but Dont moves out of range.
Dont takes the fight into the clinch.
Caige tries to break free but Dont pushes him back against the cage.
Dont manages to break the clinch.
Dont slips a jab from Caige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caige misses with a series of wild punches.
Dont wants to clinch.
Caige throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Dont counter with a right hand.
Caige displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Caige takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Caige keeps the fight on the outside.
A head kick from Dont lands but Caige takes it in his stride.
Caige avoids the head kick by Dont.
Nice body kick from Dont.
Dont throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caige has a takedown stuffed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dont throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Caige misses with a wild combination.
Caige falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dont counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Caige throws a lazy head kick
and Dont counters with a nice body shot.
Dont lands with a slapping head kick.
Caige takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Caige swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dont connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dont is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A head kick from Dont lands but Caige takes it in his stride.
Dont is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dont tries to clinch but Caige is having none of it.
Dont has Caige up against the cage in a clinch.
Caige is trying to break the clinch but Dont has him pressed against the cage.
Dont effectively controlling the action here.
Dont breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dont tries to clinch but Caige is having none of it.
Caige misses with a few strikes there.
Dont throws a head kick but Caige moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dont gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dont breaks from the clinch.
Caige avoids the head kick by Dont.
A head kick by Caige misses
and Dont counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tykwon Dont is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head kick by Caige misses
and Dont counters with a head kick. That will keep Caige thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Caige tries a head kick but it misses.
Dont wants to clinch.
Caige misses with a few strikes there.
Billy Caige has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dont.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tykwon Dont showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dont, 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tykwon Dont!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
64% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cam Lawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Money has chosen Red nose as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
26
150 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
|
178 cm
24
135 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
|
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cam Lawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Floyd Money!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Money's guard.
Lawson is stalling in the full guard.
Money is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cam Lawson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Lawson closes the distance and clinches.
Money doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Money tries to circle away but Lawson has him pinned against the cage.
Money is trying to push Lawson away but Lawson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lawson pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lawson wants to sweep here but Money controlling him for the moment.
Money lands a couple of elbows.
Lawson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Money has his hands clasped together but Lawson extends and breaks Money's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lawson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cam Lawson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
41% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marvin Gustilo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Van Driesen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Driesen has chosen Men Have Feelings Too as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Marvin Gustilo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 168 cm
27
184 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
|
180 cm
19
188 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marvin Gustilo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Van Driesen!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Driesen throws a right and a left that Gustilo avoids nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Van Driesen as he connects with a hook.
Gustilo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Driesen.
Van Driesen misses with a few strikes there.
Van Driesen connects with a nice looking jab.
Van Driesen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Van Driesen wants it to stay on the feet.
Gustilo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Van Driesen as he jumps to the side.
Gustilo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Van Driesen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Van Driesen lands a two punch combo.
Van Driesen throws a nice looking combination but Gustilo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gustilo shoots for a double leg takedown but Van Driesen sprawls well. He's pushed Gustilo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marvin Gustilo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Van Driesen darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gustilo with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Van Driesen to score with a decent uppercut.
Gustilo is rocked!
Gustilo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Van Driesen quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Van Driesen is looking to improve his position.
Gustilo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Van Driesen sees it coming and defends easily.
Gustilo wants to pass the guard but Van Driesen is defending well.
Gustilo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gustilo is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gustilo is looking for a kimura here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Van Driesen trying to hold on to Gustilo's head to control him but Gustilo postures up.
Gustilo seems to be working for a kimura but Van Driesen defends the submission attempt.
Van Driesen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gustilo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gustilo trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gustilo wants to work for an arm triangle but Van Driesen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gustilo is controlling the pace.
Gustilo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gustilo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Van Driesen is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Marvin Gustilo!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
55% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kalevi Holger Routakirves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Vega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
25
162 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
|
178 cm
25
169 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kalevi Holger Routakirves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Vega!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vega is looking to clinch.
Vega tries to clinch up but Routakirves circles away and keeps his distance.
Vega defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Routakirves.
Routakirves throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Vega tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Routakirves is in Vega's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Vega controls Routakirves momentarily but Routakirves frees himself.
Routakirves wants to pass the guard but Vega is keeping the position.
Vega preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vega looking to control.
Routakirves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vega swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vega controls Routakirves momentarily but Routakirves frees himself.
Vega looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Vega is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Steve Vega has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
No luck for Routakirves with that takedown attempt.
Routakirves misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vega tries to close the distance and clinch but Routakirves swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Routakirves or perhaps it was just good defense by Vega which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalevi Holger Routakirves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vega wants to clinch.
Vega tries to clinch up.
Vega fails with an attempt to clinch.
Routakirves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vega but Vega pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Routakirves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Vega gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vega 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.
Vega lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Routakirves!
Vega looking to control but Routakirves is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Routakirves is working to get back to half guard.
Vega tries to control but Routakirves wriggling away.
Routakirves tries to reverse the position but Vega maintains control.
Routakirves is working hard here to advance position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vega trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vega tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vega can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Routakirves is looking to escape.
Routakirves tries to hold on but Vega postures up.
Vega is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Routakirves leaves Vega with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vega looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vega fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vega tries to close the distance and clinch up but Routakirves swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Routakirves lands a glancing blow to the side of Vega's head.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Routakirves enables Vega to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Routakirves manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Vega trying to control the position from guard on top but Routakirves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vega postures up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Vega wants to pass the guard but Routakirves is keeping the position.
Vega trying to control but Routakirves is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Steve Vega wasn't active enough on the ground.
Vega throws a leg kick but Routakirves checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vega is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vega shoots for a takedown but Routakirves saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Routakirves fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vega avoids it really well and circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Routakirves swats away the attempt to clinch by Vega.
Vega stuffs the takedown attempt from Routakirves. Routakirves gets slowly back to his feet.
Routakirves drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Routakirves lands an elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vega is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Vega will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vega fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vega tries to close the distance and clinch up but Routakirves swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Routakirves keeps the fight on the outside.
Vega attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Routakirves.
Routakirves darts in and clinches Vega up against the cage.
Vega tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Routakirves avoids it.
Routakirves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vega throws a head kick but Routakirves moves out of range.
Routakirves clinches with his opponent.
Routakirves wants to stall.
Routakirves tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vega smiles and moves away.
Nice uppercut there from Routakirves.
Routakirves 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.
Routakirves is pushing down on Vega's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vega is fighting to maintain full guard but Routakirves has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Routakirves looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Routakirves not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Vega manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vega is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vega keeping full guard, as Routakirves tries to pass.
Vega looking to hit a scissor sweep but Routakirves is one step ahead there.
Vega manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Routakirves manages to get himself to full guard.
Routakirves keeping moving, preventing Vega from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vega is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Routakirves keeping full guard, as Vega tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vega trying to control but Routakirves is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Steve Vega wasn't active enough on the ground.
Vega misses with a low kick as Routakirves jumps back.
Vega displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Routakirves.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalevi Holger Routakirves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Routakirves moves into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice body punch from Routakirves.
Vega breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vega changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Routakirves tries to avoid it but Vega manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Routakirves to the ground. Routakirves escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Routakirves tries to keep at a distance but Vega has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Routakirves turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Vega manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Routakirves is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vega is looking to take a break and control but Routakirves is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vega prevents Routakirves from improving his position.
Routakirves won't allow Vega to pass to mount.
Vega is trying to control the action in half guard but Routakirves is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vega wants to pass the guard but Routakirves is defending well.
Routakirves gets back to full guard.
Vega looking to sit in guard and control but Routakirves gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vega is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vega utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Routakirves throwing strikes but missing.
Vega working a defensive guard here.
Routakirves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vega swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vega looking to hit a scissor sweep but Routakirves is one step ahead there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Routakirves is looking to work some ground and pound but Vega has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kalevi Holger Routakirves will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Vega uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Routakirves.
Vega moves in looking to clinch but Routakirves pushes him off.
Vega closes the distance looking to clinch
and Routakirves counters with a nice body shot.
Steve Vega seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vega tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Routakirves counters with a nice uppercut.
Kalevi Holger Routakirves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Routakirves moves into the clinch.
Vega misses with a body punch.
Vega tries to land knees in the clinch but Routakirves avoids the damage to the body.
Vega takes a shot to the head.
Routakirves blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Routakirves managing to block the knees to the body from Vega.
Routakirves blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vega stalling in the clinch but Routakirves improves position.
Vega lands a good knee to the midsection. Routakirves won't want to take too many of those.
Routakirves is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Vega holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Vega.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Routakirves presses Vega against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Routakirves works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Routakirves got a little sloppy there for a moment and Vega has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Routakirves has managed to get both his arms back between Vega's legs - danger averted.
Routakirves wants to pass the guard but Vega is keeping the position.
Routakirves stopping the sweep attempt from Vega.
Routakirves throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Routakirves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vega is keeping the position for now.
Routakirves pushes down on Vega's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Routakirves winds up and cracks Vega with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Routakirves has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Vega can't escape the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vega avoids a series of strikes thrown by Routakirves.
BOOM! Routakirves connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Vega is wriggling around trying to escape.
Routakirves working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Routakirves cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Routakirves landing strikes from the mount.
Routakirves scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Routakirves lands a nice shot to the head.
Vega is rocked!
Routakirves looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vega regains half guard.
Vega regains full guard. Nicely done.
Routakirves stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vega swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vega is trying to control the position but Routakirves postures up.
Vega manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Routakirves manages to get himself to full guard.
Routakirves is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vega is aware though and is defending well.
Routakirves is looking for a triangle but Vega pushes his legs off easily.
Vega content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vega trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Vega trying to control the position from guard on top but Routakirves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Routakirves is looking for a triangle but Vega pushes his legs off easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vega trying to control but Routakirves is working from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Steve Vega hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Nice takedown defense from Routakirves. No joy for Vega on that attempt.
Vega defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Routakirves.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vega tries to score a power double leg takedown but Routakirves sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Vega somewhat.
Vega bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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 Kalevi Holger Routakirves.
I think Routakirves 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kalevi Holger Routakirves!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Corrigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
 |
|
 |
| 175 cm
24
154 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
|
175 cm
20
162 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Corrigan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Morgan Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Corrigan avoids the body shot from Freeman.
Freeman keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Jake Corrigan has been cut.
Freeman lands a slapping body shot.
Corrigan blocks a jab.
Freeman looks to land a left hand but Corrigan moved out of range nicely.
Freeman looks to throw the jab but Corrigan is out of range.
Corrigan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Corrigan.
Freeman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Freeman lands a really nice looking cross but Corrigan seems unphased.
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!
Freeman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Corrigan on the side of the head.
Freeman thuds his right hand into Corrigan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Freeman stuffs the takedown attempt from Corrigan. Corrigan gets slowly back to his feet.
Corrigan closes the distance and clinches up with Freeman, looking for a takedown. Corrigan pushes Freeman against the cage but Freeman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Corrigan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freeman jabs Corrigan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Corrigan is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Corrigan to the canvas! Corrigan doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Freeman keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Morgan Freeman!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
87% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Samin Ax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skip Church (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Church is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cher Lloyd - Swagger Jagger. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 176 cm
27
140 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
|
165 cm
26
141 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
|
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Intelligent |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samin Ax!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Skip Church!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Church is looking to clinch but Ax is avoiding it.
Church misses with a low kick.
Church fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ax gets tackled into the cage by Church. Church maintains the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Church throws an elbow but misses.
Church scores with a shot to the side of Ax's head.
Church is pressed up against the cage. Ax has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Church down to the mat. Church avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ax shoots in for a takedown but Church shows good takedown defense.
Church digs a good body shot into Ax's ribs.
Church scores with a hook to the body. Ax takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Church tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Church avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ax closes the distance and clinches up with Church, looking for a takedown. Ax pushes Church against the cage but Church circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Samin Ax. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ax throws a nice looking combination but Church bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ax takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Ax avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Ax doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Church uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ax has time to react.
Ax closes the distance and clinches up with Church, looking for a takedown. Ax pushes Church against the cage but Church circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ax doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Church moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ax throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ax walks into a straight right hand from Church.
Church lands the left hand.
Church misses with the combination.
Ax takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ax throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Church lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Church.
Ax lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Church circles away quickly and effectively.
Church looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ax tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Church was well out of range. Poor timing from Ax.
Ax misses with a takedown
and Church counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ax is breathing heavily.
Ax misses with a double jab.
Church sizes up Ax with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Ax throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Church's waist but Church gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ax off to one side.
Church lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Church stuns Ax with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Church's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ax under the eye.
Ax throws a combination that misses
and Church counters with a right hand to the body.
Church lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ax's sensitive parts.
Skip Church is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ax shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Church throws out a powerful jab.
Church cracks Ax with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Church misses with a low kick as Ax jumps back.
Ax takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Church clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Church.
Church escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ax swats away the attempt to clinch by Church.
Church getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ax throws a left and a right that both miss
and Church counters with a two punch combo.
Ax needs to keep his hands up - Church had a free shot at his head there.
Ax shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Church as he avoids it easily.
Church cracks Ax with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Church throws a good cross that connects.
Ax is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Church comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oh Ax is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Church scores with a one two! Ax had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Ax. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Church scores with a punch to the head.
Samin Ax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Church misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ax is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Church.
Ax fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A left lands for Church.
Jab from Church.
Church throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Ax misses with a two punch combination.
Church is looking to clinch but Ax is avoiding it.
Church closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Church lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ax circles away quickly and effectively.
Church is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Church jabs Ax to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ax shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Church but Church pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ax seems to have got his legs back now.
Ax looks to score with a jab to the body but Church is just out of range.
Ax takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ax takes a swing at Church's ribcage but misses.
Church will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Church is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ax had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ax misses with a body shot.
Ax looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Church gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Church lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Church lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Church breaks the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Church fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ax on the side of the head.
Church lands a two punch combo.
Church drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Church scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ax takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skip Church dominated that 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.
Church lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ax throws a series of punches but Church avoids them all with ease.
Ax throws a series of punches but Church avoids them all with ease.
Skip Church seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ax thows a body shot but no joy.
Church showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ax.
Nice takedown defense from Church. No joy for Ax on that attempt.
Church ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Church!
Church connects with an inside leg kick.
Ax looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Ax scores with a three punch combo!
Church tests Ax's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ax shoots and misses
enabling Church to counter with a crisp jab.
Church connects with a single shot there.
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!
Nice uppercut there from Church.
Church bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ax's head.
Church rushes Ax with punches - Ax moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Ax goes down! Church follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Skip Church!
Skip Church got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Undercard bout
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Belizariusz Bizantyjski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johny Witson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bizantyjski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Disturbed- Liberate. Belizariusz Bizantyjski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 187 cm
25
192 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
|
185 cm
19
201 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Belizariusz Bizantyjski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johny Witson!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Witson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Witson.
Witson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Witson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Witson shoots in but Bizantyjski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Witson throws a jab but it's blocked by Bizantyjski.
Witson misses with a body kick.
Bizantyjski takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bizantyjski sprawls well. Bizantyjski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Witson gets slowly back to his feet.
Witson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Witson doesn't manage to clinch there - Bizantyjski circles away.
Witson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bizantyjski tries to avoid it but Witson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bizantyjski to the ground. Bizantyjski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Belizariusz Bizantyjski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Witson.
Witson throws a hook to the side of Bizantyjski's head but Bizantyjski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Witson tries to clinch but Bizantyjski moves away
and Witson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Witson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Witson scores with a head kick. Bizantyjski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Bizantyjski uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Witson.
Witson throws a body kick that misses.
Bizantyjski takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Belizariusz Bizantyjski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bizantyjski takes one on the button.
Witson moves into range and clinches up with Bizantyjski.
Witson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bizantyjski's efforts to push away.
Witson is trying to pull guard but Bizantyjski turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Witson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bizantyjski after a bit of a struggle.
Bizantyjski prevents a takedown attempt there.
Witson tries to pull guard but Bizantyjski won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Witson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Witson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bizantyjski's efforts to push away.
Witson can't get the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bizantyjski is trying to force a seperation but Witson has the dominant position.
Witson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Witson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A jab from Witson finds it's way through Bizantyjski's defenses.
Witson throws a push kick but Bizantyjski slaps the foot to one side.
Johny Witson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Witson scores with a kick to the body.
Witson throws a sloppy head kick and Bizantyjski moves out of range easily.
Witson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johny Witson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bizantyjski slips a jab and a cross from Witson.
Bizantyjski tries to keep at a distance but Witson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Witson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bizantyjski walks away with a smile on his face. Witson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Witson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bizantyjski.
Witson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bizantyjski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Witson scores with a nice body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bizantyjski.
Witson shoots in for a takedown but Bizantyjski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Belizariusz Bizantyjski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Witson.
Witson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Witson tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Witson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bizantyjski if he has to take too many more of those.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bizantyjski stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Witson.
Witson tries to clinch but Bizantyjski moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Witson wants to clinch but Bizantyjski slips to the side
and Bizantyjski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Witson tries a head kick but it misses.
Bizantyjski blocks a head kick by Witson.
Witson throws a head kick that misses.
Witson is looking to slow Bizantyjski down with leg kicks.
Witson tries to clinch up but Bizantyjski circles away and keeps his distance.
Bizantyjski swats away the attempt to clinch by Witson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witson misses with a wild body shot.
Witson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Witson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Witson throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Witson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Witson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Witson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Witson tries for a takedown but Bizantyjski circles away easily
enabling Bizantyjski to counter with a crisp jab.
Witson thows a body shot but no joy.
Witson lands a nice looking body shot.
Witson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witson is looking to clinch.
Bizantyjski avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Witson. Bizantyjski does a little dance to reset his feet.
Witson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Witson tries for a takedown but Bizantyjski circles away easily
and Bizantyjski counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the body from Witson misses
and Bizantyjski counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Witson has managed to clinch.
Witson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Belizariusz Bizantyjski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johny Witson.
Bizantyjski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Witson has him pressed against the cage.
Witson landing knees to the body.
Johny Witson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Witson tries to score a body lock takedown but Bizantyjski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Witson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Witson is trying to pull guard but Bizantyjski has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Witson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bizantyjski is pressed up against the cage. Witson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bizantyjski down to the mat. Bizantyjski avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bizantyjski on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Witson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Witson misses with a head kick.
Witson lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Witson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bizantyjski swats away the attempt to clinch by Witson.
Witson delivers a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Witson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johny Witson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Witson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johny Witson!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
34% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Co-main event
|
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Messy Messi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Severn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dan Severn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
19
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
|
188 cm
28
270 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
|
Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Messy Messi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Severn!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Severn fails to land the takedown.
Messi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Severn looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Messi connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Dan Severn has been cut.
Severn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Messi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Messi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Messi tries to clinch up but Severn circles away and keeps his distance.
Messi looks to clinch
and Severn counters with a single leg into guard. Messi didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Messi is trying to control the position but Severn postures up.
Severn wants to control from the top but Messi keeps moving.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Messi looking to control.
Messy Messi has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Severn dives in and grabs Messi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Messi pushes down on Severn's head and hops out.
Messy Messi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Severn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi tries to clinch up but Severn circles away and keeps his distance.
Severn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Messi circles away.
Messi pushes Severn up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Messi.
A nice right hand lands inside from Messi.
Severn tries for a takedown but Messi manages to get underhooks.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Messi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Severn's brow.
Messi lands an elbow that stopped Severn in his tracks for a moment.
Severn blocks the elbow strike.
Severn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Messi is defending well.
Severn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Messi misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Messi just misses with a elbow thrown towards Severn's brow.
Messi taking a breather.
Severn has Messi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Messi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Severn wants to get back to striking at distance but Messi won't allow it.
Messi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Messi throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Messi is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Messi throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Messi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Severn up against the cage.
Messi misses with a knee strike.
Messi misses with an elbow over the top.
Severn blocks an elbow strike.
Messi lands a damaging elbow.
Severn blocks an elbow strike from Messi.
Messi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Severn looks winded!
Messi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Severn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Messi fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Messi closes the distance and pushes Severn back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Severn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Messi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Severn blocking some punches.
Messi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Messi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Severn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Messi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Messi lands a left hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Messi obliges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Messi.
Messi pushes Severn back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Messi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Messi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Messi lands an elbow just above Severn 's eye.
Messi trying to land knees to the body.
Severn blocks the elbow strike.
Messi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Messi pushes off an throws an elbow but Severn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Messi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Messi is trying to maintain a safe position but Severn gets an underhook and turns Messi into the cage.
Severn avoids a wild elbow strike from Messi.
Messi stalls.
Messi missing with knees to the body.
Messi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Severn blocks it with crossed arms.
Severn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Messi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Severn wants a takedown.
Severn wants a takedown but no success here.
Messi gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Severn.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Severn tries for a takedown. No joy.
Messi creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Messy Messi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Severn's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Severn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Messi sprawls well. Messi wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Severn gets slowly back to his feet.
Messi doesn't manage to clinch there - Severn circles away.
Messi tries to clinch there but Severn circles away.
Messi closes the distance but Severn moves to the side
and Severn counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Messi's guard now.
Messi is trying to control the position but Severn postures up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Severn trying to control the position from guard on top but Messi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Severn works over Messi with some ground and pound from guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Messi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Messi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severn drops back looking for a leg! Messi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Messi manages to kick Severn off! Severn jumps back into Messi's guard.
Messi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Messi tries to get out of the position.
Messi is trying to control the position but Severn postures up.
Messi wants to sweep here but Severn controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Severn scoring with some ground and pound.
Severn drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Severn seems to have locked his on tight now - Messi screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Severn, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dan Severn!
Dan Severn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Main event
|
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Doc Evil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gunner Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
 |
|
 |
| 190 cm
20
194 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
|
174 cm
27
202 lbs
8 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Doc Evil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Gunner Reed!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evil throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Evil with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Reed to score with a decent uppercut.
Reed throws a leg kick but Evil checks it.
Reed darts in and clinches Evil up against the cage.
Reed blocks an elbow strike from Evil.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Evil just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reed's brow.
Reed blocks an elbow strike.
Evil creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Evil scores with a shot to the side of Reed's head.
Evil prevents Reed from breaking the clinch.
Reed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reed forces Evil back against the cage and clinches.
Evil throws an elbow that misses.
Evil comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reed blocking some punches.
Evil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reed lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reed taking a breather.
Reed blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Reed blocks an elbow strike from Evil.
Evil letting Reed take a breather here.
Reed tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evil throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Evil blocking some punches.
Reed is trying to force a seperation but Evil has the dominant position.
Evil misses with a knee strike.
Reed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reed 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.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Reed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Evil lands an elbow that stopped Reed in his tracks for a moment.
Reed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reed darts in and clinches Evil up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Evil connects with a knee to the head.
Evil blocks the elbow strike.
Evil lands an elbow inside that Reed shrugs off.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Evil just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reed's brow.
A short body shot lands from Reed as the two fighters clinch.
Evil lands a knee to the head.
Reed avoids the elbow strike from Evil, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Evil backwards.
Reed avoids a wild elbow strike from Evil.
Evil pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Evil throws an elbow but it misses.
Reed manages to break the clinch.
Reed moves into the clinch successfully.
Reed lands a damaging elbow.
Reed lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reed gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reed blocks the elbow strike.
Evil goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Reed closes the distance and clinches.
Evil takes an elbow to the temple.
Reed throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Evil throws an elbow but misses.
Reed throws an elbow that misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Evil as Reed tries to tie him up.
Evil blocks an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reed looking to slow down the pace here.
Reed breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Reed gets a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Evil.
Evil creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reed breaks the clinch.
Evil throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Reed blocks a head kick by Evil.
Reed instigates a clinch.
Evil throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reed taking a breather.
Evil throws an elbow that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Evil just misses with a elbow thrown towards Reed's brow.
Evil blocking some punches.
Evil pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Evil pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Evil throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Reed is trying to force a seperation but Evil has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Evil throws an elbow but misses.
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!
Reed's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evil misses with a head kick.
Reed pushes Evil up against the cage in a clinch.
Reed avoids the elbow strike from Evil, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reed.
Reed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evil lands a big head kick that sends Reed tumbling to the mat! Evil takes a step backwards and waves Reed back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Reed is rocked!
It looks like Gunner Reed has been cut.
Reed fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Evil, pushing him back against the cage.
Reed is still on wobbly legs! Can Evil finish him?
Evil connects with a knee to the head.
Reed lands an uppercut.
Evil is rocked!
Evil takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oh Evil is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reed creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Evil's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Evil drops to his knees and Reed pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunner Reed!
Gunner Reed decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
100% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
