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CFA 56 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dirt McGirt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey Specter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
6 - 3 - 1 |
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160 lbs
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Good wrestling
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dirt McGirt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Harvey Specter!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Specter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Specter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McGirt misses with a straight left.
McGirt lands with a thumping leg kick.
McGirt lands an overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Specter.
Specter throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGirt counters with a good low kick that Specter was not able to check.
Specter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Specter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Specter misses with an uppercut. McGirt saw that one coming.
Specter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Specter scoring well with a low kick there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Specter. McGirt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Specter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Specter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGirt.
McGirt missing with a left hand there. Specter was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Specter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McGirt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Specter, right into the meat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGirt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dirt McGirt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGirt throws a hook but Specter avoids it easily.
McGirt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Specter on the side of the head.
Specter ducks under a wild hook from McGirt.
McGirt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGirt pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Specter back to the cage. McGirt follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
McGirt lands a nice leg kick that just misses Specter's sensitive parts.
McGirt throws the left hand but Specter avoids the punch easily.
Specter is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McGirt rather than just go for the knockout.
Jab by Specter.
McGirt misses with a straight right.
A jab from Specter misses.
Specter misses the shot to the body.
Specter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Specter throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGirt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Specter shoots in for a takedown but McGirt shows good takedown defense.
Specter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGirt lands a body shot.
McGirt uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Specter has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Specter defending well as McGirt loads up on a big left hand.
McGirt lands with an overhand left.
McGirt takes one on the button.
Specter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Specter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Specter has a takedown stuffed.
McGirt connects with a good right hand that stumbles Specter. Specter circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
McGirt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Specter lunges at McGirt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGirt's hand.
Specter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McGirt thows a body shot but no joy.
Specter closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A nice inside leg kick there by Specter. That's going to slow McGirt down.
McGirt scores with a crisp jab that stopped Specter in his tracks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Specter scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McGirt lands a jab to the head.
Specter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGirt chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Specter can pounce on him.
McGirt throws out a powerful jab.
McGirt misses with a looping right.
McGirt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Specter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Specter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGirt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Specter moves away.
McGirt is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Specter misses with a wild combination.
McGirt lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab from McGirt misses.
Specter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Specter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McGirt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Specter.
A nice leg kick lands there from Specter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGirt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McGirt throws a hook but Specter avoids it easily.
McGirt throws a lazy uppercut
and Specter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
McGirt is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Specter with a flurry of punches that miss.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Specter controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McGirt misses with an uppercut. Specter saw that one coming.
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 Dirt McGirt will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
McGirt throws a low kick but Specter avoids it.
A jab from McGirt misses.
Dirt McGirt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGirt scores with a nice right hand.
A big left from McGirt misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Specter.
McGirt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Specter.
McGirt looks to land a left hand but Specter moved out of range nicely.
Specter shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Specter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Specter doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Specter checks a low kick from McGirt.
Specter scores with a leg kick.
Specter avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Specter connects with a looping right hand.
McGirt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Specter slips a jab from McGirt.
Specter lunges at McGirt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGirt's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGirt lands with an overhand left.
Specter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McGirt turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
McGirt lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Specter connects with a jab.
Specter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Specter lands a right hook to the body.
McGirt slips under a jab from Specter.
Specter looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Specter throws a body kick that misses.
McGirt lands an overhand right.
Specter takes one to the chin there.
Specter takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Specter misses with a body shot.
McGirt throws a hook but Specter blocks it.
McGirt pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Specter wants to slow McGirt down by chopping away at his legs.
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!
A decent looking cross lands there for McGirt.
McGirt slips under a jab from Specter.
Specter throws a leg kick but McGirt checks it.
Specter lands a jab to McGirt's midsection.
Specter jabs at McGirt's body.
Specter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McGirt's hands.
Specter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGirt misses with a hook. Specter ducked under it nicely.
McGirt throws a jab but it's blocked by Specter.
McGirt thuds his right hand into Specter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Specter, right into the meat.
McGirt misses with a hook. Specter ducked under it nicely.
Specter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McGirt.
McGirt loads up on a big right hand but Specter slips the punch.
McGirt is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Specter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGirt moves away.
Dirt McGirt is winning the standup battle so far.
McGirt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Specter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGirt.
Specter throws a leg kick which misses McGirt's front leg but catches the back leg as McGirt tries to avoid it.
Specter lands a leg kick that knocks McGirt off balance momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from McGirt misses the target.
McGirt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Specter thows a body kick. McGirt tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Specter defending well as McGirt loads up on a big left hand.
Specter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Specter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Specter scoring well with a low kick there.
McGirt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
McGirt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGirt there as he acknowledges the shot.
McGirt misses the shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Specter lands an impressive looking overhand right. McGirt doesn't seem phased though.
Specter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before McGirt can pounce on him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGirt lands the left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Specter scores with a leg kick.
Specter scores with a hook.
Specter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McGirt is rocked!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Specter checks a leg kick.
Oh McGirt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Specter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Specter scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Specter.
Specter moves into range and connects with a jab.
Specter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Specter lands a brutal head kick. McGirt looks out on his feet and Specter throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Harvey Specter!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Attilius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damo Dustup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Attilius could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Damo Dustup's chin.
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285 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Attilius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damo Dustup!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Attilius uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dustup.
Dustup looks to throw the jab but Attilius is out of range.
Dustup misses the shot to the body.
Dustup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Attilius.
Dustup shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Attilius as he avoids it easily.
Dustup misses with a left hand
and Attilius counters with a nice uppercut.
Attilius ducks under a wild hook from Dustup.
Dustup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Attilius counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A jab from Dustup misses.
Dustup throws a right hand that Attilius ducks under and follows up with a left that Attilius also avoids with ease.
Dustup fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Attilius, pushing him back against the cage.
Attilius escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dustup tries for a takedown but Attilius sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustup throws out a loose jab but Attilius uses good head movement to avoid it.
Attilius moves away from the strike by Dustup.
Dustup lands a jab to Attilius's midsection.
A slow jab from Dustup misses its intended target.
Dustup throws an overhand right that lands on Attilius's shoulder, as Attilius tries to avoid the shot.
Dustup scores with a hook.
Dustup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Attilius.
Dustup misses with an uppercut.
Dustup tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Attilius was well out of range. Poor timing from Dustup.
Marcus Attilius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Attilius walks into a straight right hand from Dustup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Dustup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dustup misses with a left hand
and Attilius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dustup shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Attilius but Attilius pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damo Dustup.
Dustup throws a jab when Attilius was well out of range.
Dustup throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Attilius ducks under a wild hook from Dustup.
A big right from Dustup misses.
Attilius is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dustup.
It looks like Marcus Attilius has been cut.
Dustup throws a hook but Attilius blocks it.
Dustup will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attilius slips under a jab.
Attilius takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dustup throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Attilius drops his hands momentarily and Dustup takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
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!
Dustup misses with a takedown attempt - Attilius sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dustup fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dustup swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dustup misses with a hook. Attilius ducked under it nicely.
Dustup throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Dustup misses.
Attilius slips a jab from Dustup.
Attilius displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dustup.
Attilius moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Attilius moves away from the strike by Dustup.
Dustup fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damo Dustup dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Attilius's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dustup uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Damo Dustup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Attilius takes one to the chin there.
Dustup has a takedown stuffed.
Dustup moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dustup throws a lazy right hand but Attilius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dustup swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Attilius makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dustup misses with a looping right.
Dustup doesn't manage to clinch there - Attilius circles away.
Dustup has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Dustup misses the target.
Dustup is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A slow jab from Dustup misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Dustup misses.
Dustup throws a lazy uppercut
and Attilius counters with a stiff right hand.
Attilius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dustup throws out the jab.
Dustup misses with a looping left.
Attilius is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dustup slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dustup throws a right hand that Attilius ducks under and follows up with a left that Attilius also avoids with ease.
Marcus Attilius is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dustup misses with an uppercut
and Attilius counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circling - Dustup throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dustup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dustup takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dustup slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dustup will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Dustup does no damage.
Dustup misses with a looping left.
Attilius slips under a jab.
Dustup scores with a nice strike.
Dustup fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Attilius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dustup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Dustup with that takedown attempt.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damo Dustup.
Dustup is trying hard to land a takedown here. Attilius sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Attilius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Attilius takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dustup pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Attilius back to the cage. Dustup follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Attilius has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Dustup misses with a right hand
and Attilius counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dustup is breathing heavily.
Dustup throws the left hand but Attilius avoids the punch easily.
Dustup fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dustup throws a lazy right hand but Attilius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dustup looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Attilius is fending him off so far but Dustup persists. Nope, Attilius circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Attilius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dustup.
Dustup misses with a combination
and Attilius connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dustup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Attilius counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dustup throws the left hand but Attilius avoids the punch easily.
Dustup looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dustup fails to land the takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Attilius with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dustup to score with a decent uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damo Dustup showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Marcus Attilius's cut.
That's time! Attilius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dustup throws a hook to the side of Attilius's head but Attilius sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Good exchange - Dustup coming out on top.
Nice uppercut there from Dustup.
Dustup tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Attilius counters with a straight right hand.
Attilius slips under a jab.
Attilius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dustup throws out the jab.
Dustup misses with a series of wild punches.
Dustup throws a right hand that misses
and Attilius counters with a straight right hand.
Dustup cracks Attilius with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Attilius to counter with a crisp jab.
Dustup throws a series of punches but Attilius avoids them all with ease.
Dustup waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Attilius.
Dustup misses with a straight right.
Attilius slips a straight right by Dustup.
Dustup throws a right and a left that Attilius avoids nicely.
Dustup fails with a takedown attempt.
Dustup might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dustup takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dustup swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dustup fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dustup misses with a lunging right hand
and Attilius cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dustup tries to score a power double leg takedown but Attilius sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dustup somewhat.
Attilius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dustup.
Attilius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dustup throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Dustup.
Dustup darts in trying to clinch
and Attilius counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dustup wants to clinch but Attilius slips to the side
and Attilius counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dustup throws a body punch but Attilius moves out of range.
Dustup misses with a double jab.
No joy there for Dustup, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Attilius swats away the attempt to clinch by Dustup.
Donk. Dustup catches Attilius right on the button with a cross.
A jab from Dustup misses.
Attilius ducks under a wild hook from Dustup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Dustup. That snapped Attilius's head back.
Dustup is looking to clinch.
Dustup throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Attilius slaps away a takedown attempt from Dustup, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damo Dustup.
Dustup tries to clinch but Attilius moves out of range.
Dustup looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Attilius is fending him off so far but Dustup persists. Nope, Attilius circles away and we're back to standing.
Dustup throws a right hand that misses
and Attilius counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Attilius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dustup shoots for a double leg takedown but Attilius sprawls well. He's pushed Dustup's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damo Dustup really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Attilius's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dustup looks to land a left hand but Attilius moved out of range nicely.
Attilius ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Dustup misses.
Attilius takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dustup swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Attilius bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dustup cracks Attilius with an open hand slap.
Attilius defending well as Dustup loads up on a big left hand.
Dustup throws a right hand that misses
and Attilius counters with a straight right hand.
Dustup throws a shot from downtown. Attilius moves away and avoids it.
Dustup misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustup fails to land with a series of punches.
Dustup tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Attilius counters with a nice uppercut.
Dustup throws a lazy right hand but Attilius sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dustup throws a shot from downtown. Attilius moves away and avoids it.
Attilius slips under a jab from Dustup.
Dustup misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dustup is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Dustup throws a nice looking combination but Attilius bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Attilius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dustup throws out the jab.
Attilius looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dustup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Attilius counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dustup throws a combination. Attilius tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dustup shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Attilius sprawls well. Attilius wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dustup gets slowly back to his feet.
Dustup misses with a right hand
letting Attilius counter with a right hand.
Dustup swings widly with a right hand
and Attilius counters with a three punch combo that has Dustup backing up. Dustup nods at Attilius to acknowledge the strikes.
Dustup throws a hook but Attilius blocks it.
Dustup takes a swing at Attilius's ribcage but misses.
Dustup fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Attilius manages to avoid it.
Damo Dustup seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dustup throws a hook but Attilius blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dustup throws a series of punches but Attilius moves out of range.
Dustup missing with a left hand there. Attilius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Attilius blocks a jab.
Attilius slips under a jab from Dustup.
Dustup throws a body punch but Attilius moves out of range.
Dustup jabs Attilius right on the nose. Attilius blinks but takes it well.
Dustup looks to land a right hand but Attilius moved out of range.
Dustup throws the left hand but Attilius avoids the punch easily.
Attilius displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dustup throws out the jab.
Dustup scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dustup swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dustup throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dustup connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dustup tries to score a power double leg takedown but Attilius sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dustup somewhat.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damo Dustup.
Dustup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Attilius counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Attilius avoids a punch combination nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dustup throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Attilius uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dustup.
Attilius uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dustup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damo Dustup dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Attilius's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Attilius ducks under a wild hook from Dustup.
Dustup fails to land with a series of punches.
Dustup throws a shot from downtown. Attilius moves away and avoids it.
Dustup dives in and grabs Attilius's left leg, looking for a takedown. Attilius pushes down on Dustup's head and hops out.
Attilius keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dustup.
Dustup fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Attilius's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dustup connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Attilius scrambles back to his feet.
Dustup swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dustup is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Attilius uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dustup.
Dustup fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Marcus Attilius has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damo Dustup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dustup misses with the combination.
Dustup thows a left - swing and a miss!
Attilius ducks under a wild hook from Dustup.
Dustup shoots in for a takedown but Attilius shows good takedown defense.
Dustup misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Attilius counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A big left from Dustup misses.
Dustup throws a hook but Attilius blocks it.
Dustup rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Attilius counters with a left and a right that stings Dustup.
Dustup misses with a looping right.
Marcus Attilius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dustup misses with a hook.
Attilius ducks under a wild hook from Dustup.
Dustup cracks a nice hook into Attilius's ribs.
Attilius blocks a jab.
Attilius dodges the punch combination from Dustup.
Dustup missing with a left hand there. Attilius was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Attilius is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dustup.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for Dustup, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Well,Attilius is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Nice defenses there by Attilius.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dustup closes the distance looking to clinch
and Attilius counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dustup misses the jab.
Dustup misses with a takedown attempt
letting Attilius counter with a right hand.
It looks like Damo Dustup has been cut.
Dustup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Attilius.
Dustup is trying hard to land a takedown here. Attilius sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Attilius ducks under a wild hook from Dustup.
Attilius leaves Dustup with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dustup misses with a series of wild punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dustup throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dustup connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Attilius keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dustup connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dustup misses with a left hand
and Attilius counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Dustup to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Attilius!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 5, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Marcus Attilius!
Marcus Attilius seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mad Raefon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Reynelds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raefon comes to the cage accompanied by Riot - Three Days Grace. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mad Raefon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Reynelds!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raefon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Raefon in side control lands a decent elbow.
Reynelds is rocked!
It looks like Jim Reynelds has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raefon working the ground and pound but Reynelds is defending the strikes.
Reynelds is still in real trouble! Can Raefon finish him?
Raefon crunches a massive hammerfist down on Reynelds - he's out! Raefon Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mad Raefon!
A victorious Mad Raefon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Stout (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!
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286 lbs
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216 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Karelin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brad Stout!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin gets a clinch.
Stout manages to break the clinch.
Karelin has closed the distance and engaged Stout in a clinch.
Karelin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Stout can't break the clinch.
Karelin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Karelin has Stout pressed against the cage, preventing Stout from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Stout tries to break the clinch but Karelin is controlling the position.
Stout avoids a wild elbow strike from Karelin.
Karelin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Brad Stout has been cut.
Stout's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Karelin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Stout paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stout misses the jab.
Karelin tries to clinch but Stout is having none of it.
Karelin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Stout manages to break the clinch.
Stout fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Karelin looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Karelin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Karelin is looking to clinch.
Karelin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Stout.
Karelin tries to clinch but Stout is having none of it.
Karelin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
It looks like Alexander Karelin has been cut.
Stout throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stout looks to throw the jab but Karelin is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stout lands with a shot to the body.
Stout scores with a crisp jab that stopped Karelin in his tracks.
Stout misses with a hook. Karelin ducked under it nicely.
Stout lands a nice shot to the body.
Stout lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Karelin at a distance.
Karelin is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stout feints a jab promting Karelin to slip. Stout then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Karelin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Stout connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Karelin! He's out on his feet! Stout rushes in and drops Karelin with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brad Stout!
A relieved looking Brad Stout thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phil Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Mitrione (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dr. FeelGood. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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280 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phil Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Mitrione!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin throws a right hand that Mitrione ducks under and follows up with a left that Mitrione also avoids with ease.
Mitrione avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Griffin does no damage.
Mitrione uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Griffin.
Mitrione avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mitrione shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Griffin to counter with a crisp jab.
Mitrione avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mitrione with a poor takedown
and Griffin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin misses with a double jab
and Mitrione counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Griffin's guard now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Mitrione wants to control from the top but Griffin keeps moving.
Mitrione forces his way into half guard.
Mitrione tries to pass to full mount but Griffin defends it.
Mitrione is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mitrione throws a strike but Griffin avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mitrione accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mitrione has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Griffin wants to get back to his feet but Mitrione is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mitrione is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mitrione is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mitrione drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mitrione jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mitrione thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Griffin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mitrione on the ground.
Mitrione works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mitrione is trying to control the action in half guard but Griffin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mitrione in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Griffin tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mitrione!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matt Mitrione!
An out of breath Matt Mitrione thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mac Gargan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Baby Huey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huey has chosen Baby Huey - A change is going to come as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Baby Huey has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mac Gargan's chin.
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283 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mac Gargan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Baby Huey!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gargan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huey.
Huey with a nice cross.
It looks like Mac Gargan has been cut.
Gargan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Huey walks into a jab.
Gargan misses with a hook. Huey ducked under it nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gargan misses with a low kick as Huey jumps back.
Huey uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gargan.
Gargan throws a low kick but Huey moves out of range easily.
Gargan is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gargan. Huey does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gargan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Huey manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mac Gargan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gargan doesn't manage to clinch there - Huey circles away.
Huey slips a straight right by Gargan.
Gargan closes the distance looking to clinch
and Huey counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gargan tries to clinch but Huey moves away
and Huey counters with a crisp right hand that drops Gargan! Huey lets Gargan back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Gargan is rocked!
Huey connects with a body shot.
Oh Gargan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gargan misses the shot to the body.
Gargan seems to have got his legs back now.
Gargan avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gargan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gargan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gargan tries to clinch but Huey moves out of range.
Gargan takes one to the side of the head.
Mac Gargan's cut is getting worse.
Gargan lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gargan moves into the clinch.
Huey tries to break the clinch but Gargan is controlling the position.
Huey's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gargan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Huey counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gargan misses with a head kick.
Huey circles away from the clinch attempt
and Huey counters with a nice right hand that sends Gargan toppling to the canvas! Gargan scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Huey finish him?!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gargan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Huey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gargan doesn't seem bothered though.
Gargan is breathing heavily.
Huey's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gargan under the eye.
Mac Gargan's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Gargan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gargan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gargan wants to clinch but Huey slips to the side
and Huey counters with a right hand to the body.
Gargan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Huey is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Gargan like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Gargan from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Baby Huey!
Baby Huey managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Australian Xtreme Elite Supplements 160Q, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Behnder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Behnder has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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300 lbs
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268 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marco Polo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Behnder!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Polo throws a right and a left that both miss.
Behnder keeps the fight on the outside.
Polo misses with a few strikes there.
Behnder lands a body shot.
Behnder throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Marco Polo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Polo misses with a double jab.
Polo connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Marcus Behnder has been cut.
Polo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
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!
Behnder dodges the punch combination from Polo.
Polo avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Behnder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Polo moves away.
Polo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Behnder clinches up against the cage.
Behnder tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Polo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Behnder jumps guard.
Polo content to stall in guard here.
Behnder looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Behnder throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Polo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Polo stopping the sweep attempt from Behnder.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Behnder is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Polo tries to free his leg and advance position but Behnder is retaining full guard.
Behnder trying to keep a closed guard but Polo is proving a slippery customer.
Polo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Marco Polo has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Polo throws a combination. Behnder tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Behnder pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Behnder takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That has opened up Marcus Behnder's cut even more.
Polo drops Behnder with a naaaaasty hook - Behnder is in real trouble here! Polo dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marco Polo!
A victorious Marco Polo thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Julio El Toro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phraya Pichai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pichai has chosen Solitary Man as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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23
194 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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30
193 lbs
15 - 3 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Julio El Toro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Phraya Pichai!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
El Toro throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pichai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pichai tries to clinch up
and Pichai takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pichai pulls out of a head kick attempt.
El Toro swats away the attempt to clinch by Pichai.
Pichai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Pichai as El Toro tries to tie him up.
Pichai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
El Toro avoiding damage.
A head punch on the inside from El Toro fails to land.
Pichai misses with an elbow strike.
El Toro misses with the head strike.
El Toro dodges an elbow strike from Pichai.
El Toro pushes Pichai back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
El Toro lands a body shot.
Pichai misses with an elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pichai prevents a body shot from El Toro.
El Toro blocks an elbow strike from Pichai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
El Toro lands a shoulder strike.
Pichai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from El Toro.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
El Toro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
El Toro is trying to maintain a safe position but Pichai gets an underhook and turns El Toro into the cage.
El Toro blocks an elbow strike.
El Toro is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pichai lands an elbow that stopped El Toro in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Julio El Toro has been cut.
Pichai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Pichai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
El Toro blocks an elbow strike from Pichai.
Pichai throws an elbow that misses.
El Toro avoids the elbow strike from Pichai, against the cage.
Pichai throws an elbow but it misses.
Pichai throws an elbow but it misses.
El Toro avoids the elbow strike from Pichai, against the cage.
Pichai managing to block the knees to the body from El Toro.
El Toro lands with a right to the head.
El Toro presses Pichai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
El Toro lands a hook that snaps the head of Pichai backwards.
El Toro blocks the elbow strike.
El Toro lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pichai backwards.
El Toro blocks the elbow strike.
El Toro throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, El Toro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
El Toro misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pichai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
El Toro lands a body punch in the clinch.
El Toro blocks the elbow strike.
A short body shot lands from El Toro as the two fighters clinch.
Pichai looks winded!
Pichai misses with an elbow over the top.
El Toro lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pichai misses with an elbow over the top.
El Toro presses Pichai against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
El Toro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pichai takes an elbow to the temple.
Pichai is rocked!
It looks like Phraya Pichai has been cut.
El Toro makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pichai is still on wobbly legs! Can El Toro finish him?
El Toro blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Pichai just misses with a elbow thrown towards El Toro's brow.
El Toro lands with a short head shot on the inside.
El Toro cracks Pichai with a nice body shot.
El Toro lands a left hand.
El Toro gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Pichai regains guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
El Toro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
El Toro is looking to work some ground and pound but Pichai has wrist control.
El Toro sitting in guard here, content to control.
El Toro with a nice head shot there.
El Toro stays in close to Pichai's body and controls the position.
El Toro postures up in Pichai's guard and throws a big left but Pichai blocks it.
El Toro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
El Toro throws a big right hand that misses.
El Toro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pichai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from El Toro.
Pichai seems to have recovered his senses.
Pichai wants to get back to his feet but El Toro is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
El Toro is pushing down on Pichai's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pichai is fighting to maintain full guard but El Toro has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Toro seems to be looking for submissions.
El Toro has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
El Toro is landing with some decent strikes but Pichai is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
El Toro loads up with a big shot that hurts Pichai! He's pulled El Toro in close but El Toro has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Pichai survive? More strikes from El Toro and Pichai is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Julio El Toro!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rex Botic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johhny Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rex Botic!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Johhny Guns!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guns throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Botic was covering up waiting for the punch and Guns finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Guns throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Botic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guns postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Guns drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Guns jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Guns works over Botic with some ground and pound from guard.
Guns won't allow Botic to sweep him here.
Guns postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Botic keeping full guard, as Guns tries to pass.
Botic looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guns is one step ahead there.
Guns postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Botic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Guns trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Botic keeping full guard, as Guns tries to pass.
Guns loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guns is in close to Botic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Botic is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Botic is looking for a kimura but Guns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Botic to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botic looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Guns wants to control but Botic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Botic is looking for a kimura but Guns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Botic to get the leverage.
Guns keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Guns is trying to maintain the position but Botic is very close to passing his half guard.
Guns wants to get back to full guard.
Guns slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Guns wants to sweep here but Botic controlling him for the moment.
Botic drops back looking for a leg! Guns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Guns manages to kick Botic off! Botic jumps back into Guns's guard.
Guns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Botic preventing the sweep.
Guns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Botic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Guns looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Botic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Guns managing to control the position.
Guns keeping full guard, as Botic tries to pass.
Guns wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
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!
Botic advances position into side control!
Botic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Botic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Guns manages to work his way to half guard, despite Botic's best efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Guns controlling the position well.
Botic is thwarting Guns's attempts to control the position.
Guns keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Guns has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Botic is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Guns manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Guns is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Botic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Guns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Botic won't allow Guns to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Botic drops back looking for a leg! Guns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Guns manages to kick Botic off! Botic jumps back into Guns's guard.
Guns controls Botic momentarily but Botic frees himself.
Botic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Guns looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Guns looking for a sweep. Not yet Guns, not yet.
Botic drops back looking for a leg! Guns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Guns manages to kick Botic off! Botic jumps back into Guns's guard.
Botic tries to free his leg and advance position but Guns is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Botic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guns has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johhny Guns dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Guns closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Botic to the mat! Botic manages to get full guard.
Guns with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Guns working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Botic's head.
Botic bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Guns's guard.
Guns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Guns has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Guns wants to sweep here but Botic controlling him for the moment.
Guns is still trying to improve position.
Guns has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Johhny Guns.
Guns closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Botic to the mat! Botic manages to get full guard.
Botic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Botic with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guns tries to lock up and control but Botic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Botic has control of Guns's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Guns regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Guns wants to hold on but Botic pushes him away.
Botic working for a guillotine from mount but Guns is in no mood to give up.
Botic wants to take Guns's back here but Guns is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Johhny Guns has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guns regains half guard.
Botic tries to pass to full mount but Guns defends it.
Guns has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Botic is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Botic prevents Guns from improving his position.
Botic is thwarting Guns's attempts to control the position.
Guns keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Johhny Guns.
Guns looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Botic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Botic looking to secure an arm triangle but Guns defends it well.
Guns is trying desperately to improve position.
Guns holds on to Botic around his waist, trying desperately to prevent any attacks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botic with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Guns tries to reverse the position but Botic maintains control.
Botic has hold of Guns's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Guns manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Guns bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guns sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Botic's guard.
Botic wants to get back to full guard.
Guns is looking for a kimura but Botic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Guns to get the leverage.
Guns throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Guns thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Botic's head.
Botic makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Botic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guns wants to pass the guard but Botic is keeping the position.
Botic is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guns thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Botic wants to sweep here but Guns controlling him for the moment.
Guns throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guns stopping the sweep attempt from Botic.
Guns with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Botic is looking for a triangle but Guns pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guns landing with the ground and pound.
Guns with a flurry of punches that miss.
Guns in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johhny Guns showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice sprawl there from Guns as Botic shoots in.
Guns looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Botic!
Guns cracks Botic with a big right hand but Botic just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Guns is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Botic knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Botic manages to get back to half guard.
Botic works his way to full guard. Good work.
Guns throws a big right hand that misses.
Guns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Guns missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Botic looking for a sweep. Not yet Botic, not yet.
Guns lands a couple of digs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guns looking to pass the guard.
Guns won't allow Botic to sweep him here.
Botic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Guns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Botic is looking for a triangle but Guns pushes his legs off easily.
Guns stands up over Botic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Guns is in close to Botic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Guns thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Guns makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Guns postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Botic wants to sweep but no luck.
Guns stands up over Botic, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Botic is on top in guard.
Botic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Botic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Botic advances position into side control!
Botic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guns can't do much from the bottom here.
Guns tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Botic wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Botic tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Botic has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Guns holding on.
Guns is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Botic is working for a submission of some sort.
Guns wants to control but Botic is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botic is working for a kimura but Guns is defending it quite comfortably.
Botic is looking for a kimura but Guns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Botic to get the leverage.
Botic is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Guns has managed to free his arm - good work.
Guns desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Botic has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Guns defend it? Botic steps over the head and cranks it - Guns is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Botic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rex Botic!
Rex Botic is the new welterweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Rex Botic made sure he mentioned Blood Bank ($10), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Czarek Marnota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ygor Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marnota comes to the cage accompanied by Zawsze Jak Król. Savage has chosen The Champ is Here as his entrance music. Ygor Savage has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Czarek Marnota!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ygor Savage!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Savage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Savage wants it to stay on the feet.
Marnota with a poor takedown
and Savage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Czarek Marnota has been cut.
Savage stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Savage wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Czarek Marnota. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Savage throws a shot from downtown. Marnota moves away and avoids it.
Savage slaps away a takedown attempt from Marnota, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Savage throws a push kick but Marnota slaps the foot to one side.
Marnota has his takedown stuffed
enabling Savage to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Marnota moves out of range as Savage strikes.
Marnota shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Savage counters with a head kick that drops Marnota to the mat! Marnota scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Marnota with a poor takedown
and Savage counters by moving into the clinch.
Marnota is breathing heavily.
Savage with a knee to the head.
Marnota is rocked!
Marnota takes a knee to the side of the body.
Savage tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Marnota avoids it.
Savage tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Savage lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Czarek Marnota's cut is getting worse.
Savage prevents the takedown attempt.
Savage connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Marnota is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Savage putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Marnota in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Savage tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Marnota seems to have got his legs back now.
Savage with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marnota has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Marnota. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Marnota changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Savage fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Savage dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
and Savage counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Marnota! He's just covering up as Savage starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ygor Savage! Ygor Savage retains his super heavyweight title!
Ygor Savage spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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