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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eon Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willie Franks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eon Kane is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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265 lbs
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285 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eon Kane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willie Franks !
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franks misses with a wild body shot.
Franks misses with a low kick.
Kane lands with a kick to the temple. Franks shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Willie Franks has been cut.
Kane tries a head kick but it misses.
Franks misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Franks . Kane does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kane throws a push kick but Franks slaps the foot to one side.
Franks tries to work over Kane's front leg with a kick but Kane checks it.
Kane gets tackled into the cage by Franks . Franks maintains the clinch.
Kane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Franks smiles and moves away.
Kane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Franks drives through and clinches with Kane against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left hand lands to the body for Franks .
We've been hearing reports that Kane has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Franks manages to break the clinch.
Franks scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franks misses with the combination.
Franks looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franks closes the distance and pushes Kane back into the cage.
Franks scores with a hook to the body.
Kane is breathing heavily.
Franks pushes Kane back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Franks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kane.
Franks 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Franks throws a shot to the body.
A punch combination from Franks misses.
Franks connects with a body shot.
A jab lands there for Franks .
Franks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kane.
Franks attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kane throws a quick counter head kick but Franks was just out of range.
Kane ducks right into an uppercut from Franks .
Franks throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Franks swinging wildly here.
Kane throws a quick counter head kick but Franks was just out of range.
Franks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Franks does no damage.
Franks lands with a good body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Franks . Those never looked like landing.
Franks instigates a clinch.
Kane has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Franks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Franks .
A left hand lands to the body for Franks .
Franks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kane keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Franks 's efforts to push away.
Franks breaks from the clinch.
Kane dodges the punch combination from Franks .
Kane throws a big counter combination but Franks scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Willie Franks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franks misses with the combination.
A nice combination there by Franks .
Franks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kane moves into the clinch.
Franks is leaning against Kane and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Franks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Franks lands a slapping body shot.
Franks lands with a cross.
Franks is looking to chop away at Kane's legs.
Franks forces Kane back against the cage and clinches.
Franks lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kane keeps control of Franks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
We've been informed that Franks has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Franks wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kane has him pressed against the cage.
Kane prevents Franks from breaking the clinch.
Kane keeps control of Franks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Franks looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A left hand lands to the body for Franks .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kane keeps control of Franks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Franks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Franks manages to break the clinch.
A nice combination there by Franks .
Kane checks a leg kick.
Kane lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Franks fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kane looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Franks connects with a crisp jab.
Franks rushes Kane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Franks is trying to break free.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Franks .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willie Franks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Willie Franks '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.
Franks moves into the clinch successfully.
Franks 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kane fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Franks checks it well.
Despite the aggression on Franks 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Franks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Eon Kane is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kane tries to move into range but Franks moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Franks has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Good standup being displayed there by Franks as he connects with a hook.
Franks is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Franks closes the distance and pushes Kane back into the cage.
Franks 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Franks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kane throws a sloppy head kick
and Franks counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice straight punches there by Franks . You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Franks .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Franks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Franks misses with a double jab.
Franks connects with a body shot.
Franks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kane was well out of range. Poor timing from Franks .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kane takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Willie Franks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franks scores with a decent looking hook.
Franks swinging wildly here.
Franks misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Franks , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As Franks tries to get set, Kane tries to push him back and clinch up but Franks manages to avoid the attempt.
Franks misses with a low kick.
Franks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Franks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kane takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Franks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kane at a distance.
Willie Franks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Franks lands a jab to the nose.
Franks misses with a two punch combination.
Franks misses with a few strikes there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kane avoids the body shot from Franks .
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kane takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Franks lands a lovely overhand right.
Franks closes the distance and clinches.
Kane breaks the clinch.
Kane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kane blocks a low kick nicely.
Franks closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Franks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kane rather than just go for the knockout.
Franks throws a right and a left that Kane avoids nicely.
Franks misses with a body shot.
Kane checks a leg kick.
Franks blocks a head kick by Kane.
Franks looks to score with a jab to the body but Kane is just out of range.
Kane lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kane takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kane throws a sloppy head kick and Franks moves out of range easily.
Franks doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Franks lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kane has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kane and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kane throws a quick counter head kick but Franks was just out of range.
Franks gets a clinch.
Franks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Franks scores with a punch to the head.
Franks scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kane checks the leg kick nicely there.
Franks fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Kane checks it well.
Kane looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kane tries to clinch up.
Some wild striking there from Franks .
Kane seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Franks shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Kane is backing up but Franks catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Kane covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Franks Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willie Franks !
A relieved looking Willie Franks 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 Sonny Bill Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alberto Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams comes to the cage accompanied by I kill cause im hungry. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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240 lbs
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264 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sonny Bill Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alberto Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ron Honeybunn and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez throws a hook to the side of Williams's head but Williams sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodriguez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Williams cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Rodriguez throws a combination that misses
and Williams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Rodriguez tries to clinch up but Williams circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodriguez tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rodriguez lands a really nice looking cross but Williams seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Williams digs a good body shot into Rodriguez's ribs.
Rodriguez connects with a single shot there.
Rodriguez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
It looked like Williams wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A shot to the liver by Williams. Beautiful body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez tries to clinch but Williams moves away
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Rodriguez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams lands a nice shot that snaps Rodriguez's head back.
It looks like Alberto Rodriguez has been cut.
Williams moves away from the strike by Rodriguez.
Williams is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Williams thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodriguez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Williams blocks a low kick nicely.
Rodriguez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rodriguez momentarily.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rodriguez looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rodriguezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rodriguez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodriguez drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Williams defends it well.
Rodriguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rodriguez misses the body punch
and Rodriguez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big left from Rodriguez misses.
An inside leg kick from Rodriguez misses.
Williams bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rodriguez's head.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodriguez throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
Rodriguez looks winded!
Rodriguez throws a lazy uppercut
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez is rocked!
Alberto Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Rodriguez is still on wobbly legs! Can Williams finish him?
Williams is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Rodriguez flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Rodriguez is out cold! Williams holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sonny Bill Williams!
A very excited looking Sonny Bill Williams made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaka Baring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Finisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baring comes into the arena with Goyang Dumang blaring out of the sound system. Jaka Baring has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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189 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
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205 lbs
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Excellent MT
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jaka Baring!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Finisher!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baring scores with a nice strike.
Finisher takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Finisher tries to clinch but Baring is having none of it.
Finisher fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Finisher throws a body shot but no joy.
Baring appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Baring stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Finisher takes one to the chin there.
Baring scores with a jab to the body.
Baring ducks under a wild hook from Finisher.
Baring takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Finisher looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Baring uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finisher lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Finisher.
Nice body punch from Baring.
Baring connects with a leg kick. Finisher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Finisher ducks right into an uppercut from Baring.
Baring throws a head kick that half lands.
Baring sends Finisher crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Baring is motioning to the referee to let Finisher up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Finisher is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finisher misses with a left hand
and Baring makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Finisher is still on wobbly legs! Can Baring finish him?
Finisher throws a combination that misses
and Baring counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Finisher swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Baring counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Finisher to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Baring!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jaka Baring!
An out of breath Jaka Baring 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Tinto Sadewo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey James (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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160 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tinto Sadewo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joey James!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Sadewo appears to be looking for a big counter.
James goes for a double leg but Sadewo avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sadewo continues to drive forward.
Sadewo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by James or perhaps it was just good defense by Sadewo, which made it look bad.
Tinto Sadewo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey James.
James drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sadewo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sadewo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for James on the ground.
Sadewo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James is trying to get an arm triangle but Sadewo is defending well.
James is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Sadewo looks calm but he's in trouble here. James gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Sadewo is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! James lets go of the hold and Sadewo can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joey James!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alfred Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederic Regal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alfred Newton is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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, Alfred Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frederic Regal!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Eliza Hachem and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Regal gets caught napping as Newton dives in and scores a takedown. Regal manages to retain guard.
Newton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Newton slips nicely into half guard.
Newton is thwarting Regal's attempts to control the position.
Newton is looking to take a break and control but Regal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton lands with a punch from half guard.
Newton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton working Regal over with strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Newton in particular looking to stall.
Newton is working for a submission of some sort.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Regal can do anything to dispel that myth.
Newton wants to pass to mount but Regal is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Newton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Newton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Newton is trying to control. Regal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Regal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Newton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Regal trying to control but Newton postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Newton wants to pass the guard but Regal is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton throwing shots but Regal is blocking nicely.
Regal is staying active underneath Newton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Newton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Newton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Regal avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Newton tries to free his leg and advance position but Regal is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Newton wants to control from the top but Regal keeps moving.
Regal looking to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Newton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Regal is keeping the position for now.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Newton bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Newton is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Regal has escaped the position, nice work there.
Regal wants to control but Newton postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfred Newton dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Newton bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Newton tries to move into full mount but can't pass Regal's legs.
Newton tries for a kimura but Regal is defending well.
Newton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Regal keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Regal trying to remain calm as Newton controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Regal keeps working.
Regal trying to control but Newton flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Regal trying to control the hands but Newton won't let him.
Newton working for the choke.
Regal trying to control the hands but Newton won't let him.
Newton sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Regal taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alfred Newton!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kelvin Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Krinck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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176 lbs
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178 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kelvin Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Doug Krinck!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bang closes the distance and clinches.
Bang tries to work over Krinck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bang manages to break the clinch.
Bang scores with a jab.
Krinck takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bang misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Krinck keeps the fight on the outside.
Krinck changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A shot to the liver by Bang. Beautiful body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Bang 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bang throws a right and a left that Krinck avoids nicely.
Bang is looking to clinch.
And Krinck tries to counter it with a takedown but Bang pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Krinck is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang lands a leg kick that knocks Krinck off balance momentarily.
Bang closes the distance and pushes Krinck back into the cage.
Krinck gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bang trying to control the position.
Krinck cracks Bang with a solid left hand.
Bang throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bang is looking for a triangle but Krinck pushes his legs off easily.
Bang is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Krinck has his hands clasped together but Bang extends and breaks Krinck's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Bang.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kelvin Bang!
A relieved looking Kelvin Bang 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 Kunyuk Beluk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricki Suckerpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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234 lbs
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270 lbs
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kunyuk Beluk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricki Suckerpunch!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ron Honeybunn and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beluk thows a leg kick but Suckerpunch checks it
and Suckerpunch counters with a series of strikes. Beluk will be more careful next time no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beluk. Suckerpunch does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suckerpunch is looking for the big counter here.
Beluk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Beluk misses with a jab to the body
and Suckerpunch counters with a crisp one two that drops Beluk! Suckerpunch thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Beluk to his feet! Beluk is in big trouble!
Beluk is rocked!
Beluk connects with a solid leg kick.
Oh Beluk is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Beluk feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Suckerpunch's calf.
Beluk seems to have got his legs back now.
Beluk throws a body shot but no joy.
Suckerpunch takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beluk throws a leg kick that is checked
and Suckerpunch counters with a two punch combo.
Beluk tries a head kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Suckerpunch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Beluk throws a body kick that misses
letting Suckerpunch counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beluk throws a leg kick which misses Suckerpunch's front leg but catches the back leg as Suckerpunch tries to avoid it.
Beluk looks to land a body kick but Suckerpunch moved away.
Beluk misses with a kick to the body
and Suckerpunch counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Beluk looks to score with a jab to the body but Suckerpunch is just out of range.
Kunyuk Beluk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Beluk.
Beluk throws the kick towards the body but Suckerpunch avoids it.
A good leg kick by Beluk.
A telegraphed right hand from Beluk misses the target.
Beluk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Beluk, right into the meat.
Beluk looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beluk misses with a hook
and Suckerpunch counters by moving into the clinch.
Suckerpunch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Suckerpunch tries to work over Beluk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Suckerpunch wants to break free but Beluk has control.
Suckerpunch manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Beluk tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Suckerpunch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Suckerpunch wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Beluk decides to pull guard.
Suckerpunch must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Suckerpunch wants to stand and escape but instead Beluk has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Beluk controls from within his opponent's guard.
Beluk is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Beluk might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beluk keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Suckerpunch's head.
Beluk stands and throws Suckerpunch's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Beluk is chipping away with strikes.
Beluk slows the pace down.
Suckerpunch is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Beluk asserts his dominance and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Suckerpunch's face as Beluk controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beluk is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Suckerpunch looks calm but he's in trouble here. Beluk gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Suckerpunch is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Beluk lets go of the hold and Suckerpunch can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kunyuk Beluk!
Kunyuk Beluk 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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