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SFC 17 - Red Dawn PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Harley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave Harley has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Harley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, John Green!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Dave Harley has been cut.
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Harley.
Green connects with a jab.
Green throws a series of punches but Harley avoids them all with ease.
Green shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Harley napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green is chipping away with strikes.
Green lands an elbow.
Green goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Harley has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Green but great work by Harley.
Harley postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Harley trying to control the action but Green is working from the bottom.
Green is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green regains half guard.
Harley lands strikes from half guard.
Green looking for submissions off his back.
Harley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Green keeps working.
Green wants to improve his position but Harley is controlling well.
Harley tries to pass the half guard into mount. Green knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Green is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harley pulls his head out easily.
Green is refusing to be controlled, as Harley sits in half guard.
Harley is working for a kimura but Green is defending it quite comfortably.
Harley is breathing heavily.
Green is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Harley wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harley digs a good hook to Green's body.
Harley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Green shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Harley manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Harley is trying to keep Green in close.
Green thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Harley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Green on the ground.
Harley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harley is trying to keep Green in close.
Harley on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Harley tries to get out of the position.
Harley preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Green drops back looking for a leg! Harley is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harley manages to kick Green off! Green jumps back into Harley's guard.
Green wants to stand but Harley has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harley looking for a sweep. Not yet Harley, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Green dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Harley's cut.
That's time! Harley's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Harley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Green shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harley defends it nicely.
Harley misses with a takedown
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Green listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Harley sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Green closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harley pressing his opponent against the cage.
Green's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Green clinches up with Harley and pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Harley tries to pull guard but Green won't allow it.
Green lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Green smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Harley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Green thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Green chips away with some ground and pound.
Green decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Green throws a right and a left that both miss.
Green drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Green stands up over Harley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Green 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.
Green drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Harley manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Green has Harley in his guard.
Harley trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking for a triangle here but Harley uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harley creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Harley is putting a hurting on Green here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Green's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Green is not content to let Harley control the position.
Green gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harley looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Harley is looking for a kimura but Green is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Harley to get the leverage.
Green actively working from the bottom here.
Green regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green 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!
Green is looking for a triangle but Harley pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dave Harley's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Green throws a right and a left that Harley avoids nicely.
Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Green looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Green is thwarting Harley's attempts to control the position.
Green has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harley wants to get back to his feet.
Green is looking for a kimura but Harley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harley trying to control here.
Green is looking for a kimura but Harley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
Harley wants to get back to full guard.
Green passes the guard and advances to mount!
Green goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Harley turns into him and now he's in Green's guard.
Harley trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harley has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Green to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Harley is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Green pulls down on the head and he's put Harley to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Green!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leon King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felipe Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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185 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leon King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Felipe Mendoza!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mendoza darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mendoza thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed King's head.
King is trying to get back to full guard.
Mendoza thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
Mendoza wants to work for an arm triangle but King is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mendoza throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mendoza 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.
Mendoza is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is trying to control but can't.
King blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mendoza.
Mendoza thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mendoza is looking for a kimura here.
King is trying to get back to full guard.
King trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mendoza has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice sprawl there from King as Mendoza shoots in.
Mendoza scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mendoza throws a strike aimed at the side of King's head but King avoids it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mendoza working the ground and pound but King is defending the strikes.
Mendoza misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mendoza is putting a hurting on King here, landing some big shots from side control.
King manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
King is breathing heavily.
Mendoza missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mendoza is looking for a kimura but King is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Mendoza to get the leverage.
Mendoza sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. King defending well though.
Mendoza working over King with some ground and pound. King looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King wants to control but Mendoza is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mendoza is working for a submission of some sort.
Mendoza throwing shots but King is blocking nicely.
Mendoza tries to pass to full mount but King defends it.
Mendoza scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mendoza not landing any meaningful shots this time.
King trying to control but Mendoza postures up.
Mendoza tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
King trying to control from the bottom.
Mendoza trying to pass the guard but King defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
King doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mendoza counters with a single leg into guard. King didn't expect that.
Mendoza works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Mendoza passes to full mount!
Mendoza with a couple of short strikes.
Mendoza throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
A nice elbow there by Mendoza.
Mendoza thowing shots but they're missing.
Mendoza working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Mendoza dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mendoza darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mendoza thows a huge punch but King dodges it nicely.
Mendoza is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mendoza throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mendoza passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for King!
King sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mendoza thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed King's head.
Mendoza is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so King is just riding it out for now. Mendoza eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mendoza throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendoza throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Felipe Mendoza has got the better of the ground game so far.
King tries to get to full guard but Mendoza has control of the leg.
King is in trouble now - Mendoza has advanced to mount!
Mendoza looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
King is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Mendoza jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… King is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by King and Mendoza has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Mendoza is trying to get an arm triangle but King is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King is looking to regain half guard here but Mendoza keeps moving and retains side control.
King struggling a bit here.
King looking for a sweep but Mendoza has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Mendoza is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. King can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza looking to finish with strikes here!
Mendoza dominating with strikes here.
Mendoza looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mendoza is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. King can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Mendoza is landing with some decent strikes but King is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Mendoza throws some wild stikes that King manages to avoid easily.
Mendoza working for a submission but King is keeping him at bay.
Mendoza looking to ground and pound but King is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King is trying desperately to improve position.
King wants to hold on but Mendoza pushes him away.
Mendoza looking to ground and pound but King is blocking nicely.
Mendoza blocks King's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Mendoza misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Mendoza cracks King with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Mendoza looking to land elbow strikes but King uses the position to regain half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendoza wants to work for an arm triangle but King is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Mendoza.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Felipe Mendoza showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mendoza shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in King's guard.
Mendoza stopping the sweep attempt from King.
Mendoza postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it.
Mendoza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mendoza trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
King looking to control.
King wants to sweep here but Mendoza controlling him for the moment.
Mendoza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mendoza lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mendoza missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mendoza doesn't succeed with the takedown
and King counters with a takedown into side control.
King wants to control but Mendoza is keeping him busy.
Mendoza gets back to half guard.
King wants to take a breather but Mendoza is having none of it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Mendoza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
King trying to control but Mendoza is working from the bottom.
Mendoza is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
King is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mendoza frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
King tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mendoza lands a heavy elbow.
Mendoza is working for a guillotine from mount but King frees his head quite easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mendoza avoids the attempt from King to control.
Mendoza sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mendoza looking to ground and pound but King is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza unloads with some shots from mount but King bucks and avoids them well.
Mendoza unloads with some shots from mount but King bucks and avoids them well.
King knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mendoza on the ground.
Mendoza working the ground and pound effectively.
Mendoza misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
King is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
BOOM! Mendoza connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mendoza jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but King manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Mendoza gets to mount! King was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Mendoza is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. King can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendoza lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
King wants to control but Mendoza is having none of it.
King holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mendoza tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Felipe Mendoza is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mendoza tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mendoza misses with a head shot.
Mendoza looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mendoza lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Felipe Mendoza comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Mendoza winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Felipe Mendoza!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kaylan Heath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Heath might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Showdown - Black Eyed Peas. Kaylan Heath has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kaylan Heath!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hector Ramos!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramos throws out a loose jab but Heath uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ramos lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ramos throws a shot from downtown. Heath moves away and avoids it.
Ramos lands with an uppercut that bounces Heath off the cage and back into rage.
Ramos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ramos will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A punch combination from Ramos misses.
Ramos gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Heath drops back looking for a leg! Ramos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramos manages to kick Heath off! Heath jumps back into Ramos's guard.
Ramos wants to stand but Heath is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heath passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ramos is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Heath has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Heath shoots in looking for a takedown. Ramos tries to sprawl out of it but Heath keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ramos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ramos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heath fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ramos circles away from the clinch attempt.
Heath throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ramos was covering up waiting for the punch and Heath finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Ramos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Heath cracks Ramos with a solid left hand.
Ramos wants to get back to his feet but Heath is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ramos can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ramos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Heath.
Heath has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Heath's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Heath content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Heath throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Heath stops Ramos from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heath drops back looking for a leg! Ramos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ramos manages to kick Heath off! Heath jumps back into Ramos's guard.
Heath is breathing heavily.
Heath won't allow Ramos to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Heath tries to clinch but Ramos moves out of range.
Heath tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Heath has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Heath there as he acknowledges the shot.
Heath showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ramos.
Ramos looks to land a combination but Heath avoids it well.
Ramos swats away the attempt to clinch by Heath.
Heath gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Heath fails in his attempt to clinch.
Heath wants to clinch.
Ramos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ramos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ramos lands a lovely overhand right.
Heath dodges the punch combination from Ramos.
Ramos misses with a wild combination.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ramos throws out a loose jab but Heath uses good head movement to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Heath misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaylan Heath dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Heath walks into a stiff left hand from Ramos.
Ramos misses with a two punch combination.
A right-left combo lands from Ramos.
Ramos lands with a straight right. Heath didn't see that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Heath looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ramos misses with a two punch combination.
Ramos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ramos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramos throws a series of punches but Heath avoids them all with ease.
Ramos throws a right and a left that Heath avoids nicely.
Ramos connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ramos throws a big shot that misses.
Kaylan Heath is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ramos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heath takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ramos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ramos cracks Heath with an open hand slap.
Ramos throws a nice looking combination but Heath bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Heath shoots in for a takedown but Ramos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ramos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramos 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.
Ramos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ramos loads up on a big right hand but Heath slips the punch.
Heath shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ramos sprawls well. Ramos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Heath gets slowly back to his feet.
Heath shoots in for a double leg but Ramos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaylan Heath. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Heath gets the takedown into side control.
Heath looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ramos is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Heath looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Heath lands an elbow.
Heath working the ground and pound.
Ramos is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Heath is controlling him well.
Ramos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Heath. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Heath tries for a kimura but Ramos is defending well.
Ramos wants to get back to his feet but Heath drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heath working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ramos wants to get back to his feet.
Heath is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Ramos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Heath misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Ramos wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Heath tries for a kimura but Ramos is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos is pushing Heath's head away, looking to escape. Heath manages to hold on to the position though.
Ramos is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Heath is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Ramos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ramos is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Heath has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Heath thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ramos is pushing Heath's head away, looking to escape. Heath manages to hold on to the position though.
Heath wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ramos, who protects the arm well.
Ramos pushes Heath away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Heath gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaylan Heath dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!
A combination from Ramos does no damage.
Ramos swings for the body but Heath moves out of range.
Ramos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ramos.
Heath misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Heath drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ramos throws a shot to the body.
Ramos throws a right hand that Heath ducks under and follows up with a left that Heath also avoids with ease.
Hector Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heath moves out of range of the strikes.
Ramos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heath.
Heath avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ramos's corner calls for a 1-2. Ramos obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos misses the shot to the body.
Ramos swinging wildly here.
Ramos throws a right and a left that Heath avoids nicely.
Heath misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Heath takes one on the button.
Ramos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Heath.
Ramos misses with a few strikes there.
Ramos lands a jab.
Hector Ramos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ramos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Heath sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Heath fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaylan Heath. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramos throws a series of punches but Heath avoids them all with ease.
Heath wants to clinch.
Ramos lands with an overhand left.
Heath looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Heath slips a jab and a cross from Ramos.
Ramos scores with a three punch combo!
Ramos dips to his left and cracks Heath with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos lands with a nice combination. Heath backs away looking to recover.
Ramos throws a series of punches but Heath avoids them all with ease.
Ramos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ramos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Heath misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Heath shoots for a double leg takedown but Ramos sprawls well. He's pushed Heath's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Heath gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hector Ramos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Heath looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ramos is fending him off so far but Heath persists. Nope, Ramos circles away and we're back to standing.
Ramos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heath tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice body punch from Ramos.
Nice straight punches there by Ramos. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ramos.
A shot to de liver by Ramos. Beautiful body shot.
Heath takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ramos lands with a good body shot.
Kaylan Heath is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ramos swinging wildly here.
Heath has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ramos tries to bum rush Heath with a series of wild strikes but Heath uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Horrible takedown by Heath or perhaps it was just good defense by Ramos which made him look bad.
Ramos throws a series of punches but Heath avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hector Ramos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Heath has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaylan Heath!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between dylan mckee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hattori Hanzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mckee's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, erase me- kid cudi. Hanzo comes into a darkened arena with his song building. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dczgUMom658&feature=PlayList&p=0D47F44EA6F80 kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, dylan mckee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hattori Hanzo!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanzo circles away from the clinch attempt.
mckee shoots for a takedown but Hanzo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
mckee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hanzo but Hanzo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice sprawl there from Hanzo as mckee shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dylan mckee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hanzo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and mckee counters with a single leg into guard. Hanzo didn't expect that.
mckee throws and elbow that misses. Hanzo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in mckee's guard. Nice move by Hanzo!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hanzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hanzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hanzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hanzo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hanzo 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.
Hanzo 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.
Hanzo looks gassed!
Hanzo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! mckee is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! mckee has escaped and now he's on top!
mckee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
mckee landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
mckee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
mckee wants to get up but he can't break Hanzo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
mckee throws a big right hand that misses.
mckee throwing strikes from guard but Hanzo blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mckee trying to move into half guard but instead Hanzo has managed to sweep!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
mckee is trying to control the position but Hanzo postures up.
Hanzo 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.
Hanzo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and mckee dives on top into guard.
mckee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
mckee gets to his feet - Hanzo follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
mckee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
mckee fails with the takedown
and Hanzo counters with a takedown into side control.
mckee struggling a bit here.
Hanzo tries for a kimura but mckee is defending well.
Hanzo is trying to get an arm triangle but mckee is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hattori Hanzo will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
mckee with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hanzo counters with a single leg into guard. mckee didn't expect that.
Hanzo got a little sloppy there for a moment and mckee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hanzo has managed to get both his arms back between mckee's legs - danger averted.
Hanzo drops back looking for a leg! mckee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and mckee manages to kick Hanzo off! Hanzo jumps back into mckee's guard.
Hanzo 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.
mckee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hanzo is breathing heavily.
Hanzo preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hanzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
mckee looking for a guillotine here but Hanzo defends easily.
Hanzo is pushing down on mckee's leg trying to pass to half guard. mckee is fighting to maintain full guard but Hanzo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hanzo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, mckee has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hanzo 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.
Hanzo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
mckee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for mckee.
mckee manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
mckee is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Hanzo has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Hanzo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hanzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
mckee controls Hanzo momentarily but Hanzo frees himself.
Hattori Hanzo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hanzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hanzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
mckee looking to control.
Hanzo drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and mckee dives on top into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
mckee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hanzo is trying to control the position but mckee postures up.
mckee throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as mckee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
mckee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hanzo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
mckee throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hattori Hanzo 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! This is the final round!
mckee throws a right hand that Hanzo ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanzo also avoids with ease.
mckee shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hanzo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
mckee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hanzo is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, mckee has managed to free his arm - good work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
mckee is trying to stand up here but Hanzo is controlling him well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanzo is looking for a kimura here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanzo is working for a submission of some sort.
Hanzo 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.
mckee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for mckee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
mckee looking to control.
Hanzo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! mckee is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hanzo, into his guard.
mckee postures up and lands a big shot to Hanzo's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
mckee trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanzo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hanzo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
mckee trying to control but Hanzo is working from the bottom.
Hanzo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
dylan mckee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
mckee throws a strike but Hanzo rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hanzo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hanzo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hattori Hanzo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hanzo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and mckee counters with a shoot takedown. Hanzo fights it but they end up in guard.
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 dylan mckee.
Well Hanzo 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hattori Hanzo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boxter Lock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boxter Lock will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George Fisher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Boxter Lock!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Lock misses.
Horrible takedown by Fisher or perhaps it was just good defense by Lock which made him look bad.
No luck for Fisher with that takedown attempt.
Fisher ducks right into an uppercut from Lock.
Lock dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lock throws a right hand that Fisher ducks under and follows up with a left that Fisher also avoids with ease.
Nice body punch from Lock.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lock looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lock scores with a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Lock.
Lock takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lock looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fisher slips a straight right by Lock.
Lock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fisher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lock lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lock.
Boxter Lock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisher with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lock to score with a decent uppercut.
Lock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice body punch from Lock.
Lock tries to clinch but Fisher is having none of it.
Lock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fisher manages to avoid it.
Fisher takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fisher misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for George Fisher. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lock throws a body punch but Fisher moves out of range.
A left and a right from Lock both land. Nice combination.
Lock lands with a nice body punch.
Lock slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lock throws a series of punches but Fisher moves out of range.
Lock throws a right and a left that Fisher avoids nicely.
Lock lands a nice hook to Fisher's body. Fisher takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fisher fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Fisher. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Lock scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fisher fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lock fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fisher uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lock.
Lock looks to land a combination but Fisher avoids it well.
Lock fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lock, as that shot connected.
Fisher is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fisher.
Lock looks to land a combination. Fisher sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fisher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lock throws a nice looking combination but Fisher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fisher fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Lock.
Lock scores with a one two! Fisher had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Lock looks to land a combination but Fisher avoids it well.
Lock tries to close the distance and clinch but Fisher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lock lands with a hook. Fisher tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fisher avoids the body shot from Lock.
Lock is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fisher rather than just go for the knockout.
Lock takes a swing at Fisher's ribcage but misses.
Lock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fisher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lock lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some wild striking there from Lock.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boxter Lock dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fisher takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fisher shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Fisher is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Lock can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Lock wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Fisher is working for a guillotine from mount but Lock frees his head quite easily.
Lock is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Fisher working for a guillotine from mount but Lock is in no mood to give up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Fisher moves to back control.
Lock looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Lock is breathing heavily.
Fisher looking for the choke from the back.
Fisher has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Lock is in real trouble here. Fisher gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Lock is tapping out! Fisher wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). George Fisher!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alessio Delvecchio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delvecchio comes to the cage accompanied by Laura non c'e. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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223 lbs
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219 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alessio Delvecchio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delvecchio throws a right hand that Hunt ducks under and follows up with a left that Hunt also avoids with ease.
Good shot there by Delvecchio.
Good standup being displayed there by Delvecchio as he connects with a hook.
Hunt looks for a takedown but Delvecchio sprawls well.
Delvecchio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hunt takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Delvecchio defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Hunt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt slips under a jab.
Delvecchio lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delvecchio jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hunt tries to clinch up.
Nice defenses there by Hunt.
Hunt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Delvecchio's waist but Delvecchio gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hunt off to one side.
Alessio Delvecchio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Hunt.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Delvecchio.
Delvecchio lands a nice hook to Hunt's body. Hunt takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Delvecchio drops Hunt with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hunt looks back up at him and smiles so Delvecchio waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Hunt is rocked!
It looks like Mike Hunt has been cut.
Delvecchio connects with a stiff jab that staggers Hunt - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Alessio Delvecchio!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brad Pickett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pac Quiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brad Pickett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pac Quiao!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pickett finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pickett throws a series of punches but Quiao avoids them all with ease.
Pickett tries to clinch up but Quiao circles away and keeps his distance.
The fighters circling - Pickett throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Horrible takedown by Pickett or perhaps it was just good defense by Quiao which made him look bad.
Pickett shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Quiao pinned against the cage. Quiao gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pickett swinging wildly here.
Brad Pickett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pickett is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quiao showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pickett.
Pickett fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brad Pickett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quiao moves out of range as Pickett strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pickett changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Quiao tries to avoid it but Pickett manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Quiao to the ground. Quiao escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Quiao bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Quiao tests Pickett's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pac Quiao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Quiao thows a left - swing and a miss!
Quiao throws a right and a left that Pickett avoids nicely.
Decent striking displayed by Pickett there.
Pickett swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Quiao counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pickett is breathing heavily.
Quiao slips a jab from Pickett.
Quiao misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Quiao scores with a nice head shot.
Pickett shoots in but Quiao avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Quiao throws a right hand that Pickett ducks under and follows up with a left that Pickett also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Quiao.
Pickett throws the left hand but Quiao avoids the punch easily.
Quiao lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pickett throws a left and a right that both miss
and Quiao counters with a nice uppercut.
Pickett is rocked!
Quiao drops Pickett with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Pickett! Quiao dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pac Quiao!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rermes Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phillips comes to the cage accompanied by "Shoot to Thrill" by AC/DC. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bruce Phillips!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rermes Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Phillips trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Phillips is pulling down on Gracie's head. It's preventing any offense from Gracie, at least for the moment.
Phillips controls Gracie momentarily but Gracie frees himself.
Phillips wants to sweep here but Gracie controlling him for the moment.
Phillips trying to keep a closed guard but Gracie is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie throws a big right hand that misses.
Phillips thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Gracie works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Phillips is trying to stand back up but Gracie is controlling him
Gracie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Phillips's head.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Phillips gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Phillips gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gracie is fighting off a takedown attempt but Phillips is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gracie to the mat. Gracie regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Phillips drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Gracie manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Phillips has Gracie in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phillips trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phillips avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Phillips throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gracie avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Phillips is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phillips is keeping the position for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Phillips with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gracie decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Phillips's guard.
Gracie postures up in Phillips's guard and throws a big left but Phillips blocks it.
Phillips working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phillips is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gracie defends well.
Gracie throwing strikes but missing.
Phillips pushes Gracie off and gets back to his feet.
Phillips misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rermes Gracie dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Phillips decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Phillips.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Phillips pulls his head out easily.
Gracie tries to roll over but Phillips keeps him under control.
Phillips wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Phillips tries to stand but can't do so whilst Gracie controls his leg.
Gracie blocking the ground and pound attempt from Phillips.
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Phillips connects with a nice looking jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Phillips counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Gracie is working for takedown but Phillips is calmly controlling the position for now.
Phillips escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Phillips throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gracie is breathing heavily.
Phillips shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Phillips showed some decent athleticism there.
Phillips is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Phillips pulls his head out easily.
Phillips is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Phillips.
Phillips seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Phillips landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Phillips in particular looking to stall.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Phillips seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Phillips stalling away here and it's allowed Gracie to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Phillips working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Phillips stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracie swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Phillips from controlling successfully.
Phillips sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gracie's guard.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Phillips sits in half guard.
Phillips wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Phillips.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Phillips wants to control but Gracie is keeping him busy.
Phillips scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Phillips seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gracie looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Phillips sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gracie defending well though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Phillips closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Phillips pulls his head out easily.
Phillips wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Phillips dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Phillips moves into the clinch successfully.
Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Phillips stalls.
Phillips lands a takedown into guard.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Phillips stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gracie fails with the takedown
and Phillips counters with a shoot takedown. Gracie fights it but they end up in guard.
Gracie takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Phillips tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracie is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie working for a triangle but Phillips defends it easily.
Phillips decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gracie, up you get!
Phillips closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gracie did well to prevent Phillips getting side control.
Phillips is looking to stall here but Gracie recovers full guard.
Phillips trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a triangle but Phillips pushes his legs off easily.
Phillips trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Phillips trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Phillips trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Phillips advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phillips is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Phillips throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Phillips is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Phillips sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Phillips pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Phillips stands up and beckons Gracie to join him on the feet.
Phillips shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gracie manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gracie isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Phillips stacks Gracie on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Phillips!
Phillips wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Phillips controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Phillips clearly takes that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Phillips changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gracie looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gracie dodges the ground and pound from Phillips.
Phillips taking a break here but Gracie is having none of it and regains half guard.
Phillips slows the pace down in half guard.
Gracie actively working from the bottom here.
Gracie is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Phillips is tapping! Great win for Gracie!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 4, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Rermes Gracie!
Rermes Gracie is the new featherweight champion!
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