AXF Friday Night Fights 30 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond Hume (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.

Coleman
vs
Hume

189 cm
23
245 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

200 cm
23
260 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Coleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Desmond Hume!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hume looks for a takedown but Coleman sprawls well.
Desmond Hume seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hume misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hume displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Coleman.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hume!
Hume throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hume misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Coleman tries to clinch there but Hume circles away.
Hume throws a big shot that misses.
Hume cracks a nice hook into Coleman's ribs.
Hume throws a head kick that misses.
Coleman looks for a takedown but Hume sprawls well.
Coleman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hume. Hume obviously looking to wear him down.
Hume throws a nice head kick!
Hume throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely.
Coleman is looking to clinch.
Coleman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hume fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Coleman manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Coleman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Coleman blocks a head kick by Hume.
Hume with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hume throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Coleman.
Hume throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Coleman blocks a head kick by Hume.
Hume stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hume wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hume throws a looping overhand right but Coleman ducks down to avoid it.
Coleman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hume scores with a sloppy right hand. Coleman should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hume as he jumps to the side.
Coleman needs to keep his hands up - Hume had a free shot at his head there.
Hume chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
Coleman shoots in for a double leg but Hume sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hume lands a front kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hume misses with a series of wild punches.
Hume pushes Coleman away with a front kick.
Hume scores with a shot to the body.
Hume scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hume scores with a punch to the head.
Hume throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Coleman's head.
Hume pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hume scores with a leg kick.
Hume moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hume delivers a nice body kick.
Hume lands a head kick. Coleman smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Hume lands a high kick!

Hume lands a head kick that stumbles Coleman and the fighters go to the mat.

Coleman is rocked!
Hume chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Coleman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Coleman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Coleman tries to get out of the position.
Hume working some strikes from top position.
Hume postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hume loads up on a big left hand. Coleman felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Hume looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Coleman can't hide his disappointment, as Hume celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Desmond Hume!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lazarus Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damingo Santino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Slade
vs
Santino

200 cm
22
185 lbs
7 - 7 - 1

182 cm
22
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

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 7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Lazarus Slade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damingo Santino!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santino keeps the fight on the outside.
Santino tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slade swivels and escapes.
Slade really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Good exchange - Slade coming out on top.

Slade moves into the clinch.
Santino is trying to break free.

Slade pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Santino fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Santino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Slade gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Slade letting Santino take a breather here.

Slade turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Slade manages to end up in side control.

Slade tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Santino is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Slade's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Slade is working for a kimura but Santino is defending it quite comfortably.
Slade is thwarting Santino's attempts to control the position.
Slade throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slade controlling the action here.

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.
Santino is looking to improve his position.
Santino is trying to maintain the position but Slade is very close to passing his half guard.
Slade will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Slade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Santino's head.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Slade drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Santino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Slade is one step ahead there.
Santino has control of Slade's left arm, preventing Slade from doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slade wants to control from the top but Santino keeps moving.
Santino is looking to stand up but Slade isn't so interested in that idea.

Santino is looking for a triangle but Slade pushes his legs off easily.

Slade thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Santino keeping moving, preventing Slade from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Santino misses with a takedown

and Slade counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Santino's guard now.
Lazarus Slade has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damingo Santino.
Santino looks gassed!
Slade thows a big elbow that misses.
Slade in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Slade postures up in Santino's guard and throws a big left but Santino blocks it.
Slade working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Slade trying to control but Santino is working from the bottom.
Santino is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slade tries to free his leg and advance position but Santino is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lazarus Slade dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Some wild striking there from Santino.
Lazarus Slade is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slade wants to clinch.

Santino has Slade up against the cage in a clinch.
Slade stalls.
Santino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Santino is trying to break the clinch but Slade is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slade tries for a takedown. No joy.
Slade tries for a takedown. No joy.

Santino ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Santino no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Santino controlling the position.
Slade showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slade wants to control from the top but Santino keeps moving.

Santino wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Slade has taken Santino's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Santino has been forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lazarus Slade!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
57%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Micheal King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tuski Fema (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fema is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kanye West - Amazing. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

King
vs
Fema

175 cm
22
190 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

188 cm
22
200 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Micheal King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tuski Fema!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fema gets the takedown into side control.
Fema working the ground and pound.
King wants to control but Fema postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fema lands a few punches from side control.
King is breathing heavily.
Fema wants to lay and pray for a moment but King keeps working.
Fema landing a few strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King tries to get back to half guard but can't.
King taking punishment in the form of punches.
Fema trying to control the position but King is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fema works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

King is rocked!
A big shot lands for Fema! That's hurt King! Will he recover? Fema fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tuski Fema!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
0%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tin Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammad El Sayed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). El Sayed has chosen Stand Up by Trapt as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mann
vs
El Sayed

180 cm
25
180 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

178 cm
25
180 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tin Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mohammad El Sayed!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
El Sayed stalks Mann and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mann's face. Mann staggers backwards, shaken.
El Sayed tries to close the distance and clinch but Mann swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mann changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. El Sayed tries to avoid it but Mann manages to keep hold of a leg and drag El Sayed to the ground. El Sayed escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
El Sayed leaves Mann with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
The fighters circling - El Sayed throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
El Sayed falls off balance throwing a combination

and Mann counters with a takedown into side control.
El Sayed is trying to get back to his feet.

Mann working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
El Sayed tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Mann tries for a kimura but El Sayed is defending well.

Mann is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, El Sayed has escaped the position, nice work there.
El Sayed is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mann has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mann swings around for an armbar but El Sayed sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Mann's guard.
El Sayed wants to get up but he can't break Mann's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Mann is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. El Sayed is aware though and is defending well.
Mann is breathing heavily.
El Sayed has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mann is proving hard to escape from.

Mann is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. El Sayed is aware though and is defending well.

El Sayed stands and steps away. Mann gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Mann looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mann won't allow El Sayed to get back to his feet.

Mann 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.

Mann drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but El Sayed manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mann has El Sayed in his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

El Sayed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Mann throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
El Sayed has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mann is proving hard to escape from.

El Sayed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mann keeping moving, preventing El Sayed from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Sayed wants to stand but Mann is controlling his posture from full guard.

Mann has an active guard here but El Sayed has managed to pass into half guard.
Mann is looking to improve his position.
El Sayed takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

El Sayed decides to return to a standing position.
Mann scores with a sloppy right hand. El Sayed should have avoided that one.
Nice uppercut there from El Sayed.
El Sayed lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mann circles away quickly and effectively.
El Sayed closes the distance and lands a one-two.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
El Sayed lands with a hook. Mann tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
El Sayed scores with a hook.
Mann misses the shot to the body.
El Sayed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mann is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mann stuns El Sayed with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Mann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. El Sayed defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tin Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mann uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by El Sayed.
Mohammad El Sayed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mann misses with a body shot.
Good exchange - El Sayed coming out on top.
Mann keeps the fight on the outside.
Mann has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from El Sayed finds it's way round the side to connect with Mann's head.
Mann tries to clinch there but El Sayed circles away.
Mann takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but El Sayed avoids it really well and circles away.
Mann shoots in but El Sayed avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tin Mann will probably get the nod.
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.

Mann wants to clinch up but El Sayed keeps it at a distance.
Nice cross by El Sayed.
El Sayed throws a right hand that Mann ducks under and follows up with a left that Mann also avoids with ease.
Mann closes the distance and clinches up with El Sayed, looking for a takedown. Mann pushes El Sayed against the cage but El Sayed circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
El Sayed tests Mann's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mann walks into a straight right hand from El Sayed.
El Sayed lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Mann shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Mann working for a submission but El Sayed is keeping him at bay.
El Sayed is trying to get back to his feet but can't.

El Sayed defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mann.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
El Sayed tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Mann looking for a guillotine from mount but El Sayed is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Sayed really wants to buck Mann off and get back to his feet.

Mann with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
El Sayed holds of for dear life.

Mann goes for an armbar but he's not got it… El Sayed turns into him and now he's in Mann's guard.
El Sayed wanted to stand there but Mann had control of the position.

El Sayed gets to his feet. Mann looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Mann throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mann misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown by Mann or perhaps it was just good defense by El Sayed which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tin Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.
El Sayed scoring well with a low kick there.

El Sayed instigates a clinch.
A knee to the head by El Sayed.
El Sayed softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
El Sayed tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mann smiles and moves away.
Danga de danga de dang - El Sayed scores with a four punch combination!
Mann walks into a left hand.
Nice takedown defense from El Sayed. No joy for Mann on that attempt.
Mann avoids a punch combination nicely.
El Sayed misses with the combination.
El Sayed stalks Mann and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mann's face. Mann staggers backwards, shaken.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Sayed throws out a loose jab but Mann uses good head movement to avoid it.
El Sayed loads up on a big right hand but Mann slips the punch.
El Sayed throws a hook but Mann avoids it easily.
El Sayed throws a head kick but Mann moves out of range.
El Sayed throws a one two combo.
El Sayed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mann moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mann throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
El Sayed throws a jab but it's blocked by Mann.
El Sayed 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.

Mann feints and as El Sayed raises his hands in defense, Mann changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Mann drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mann jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mann stops El Sayed from standing up.

Mann drops back looking for a leg! El Sayed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and El Sayed manages to kick Mann off! Mann jumps back into El Sayed's guard.
El Sayed is trying to control the position but Mann postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mann drops back, looking for a kneebar! El Sayed looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. El Sayed looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from El Sayed!

El Sayed decides to take the fight back to the feet.
El Sayed throws a good cross that connects.
El Sayed steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mann.
Mann shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with El Sayed but El Sayed pushes him off and we're back to square one.
El Sayed misses with a jab, cross combination.
El Sayed lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from El Sayed.
El Sayed throws a nice head kick!
Mann on the wrong end of a nice jab.
El Sayed will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mann misses with a hook.
Mann shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. El Sayed defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mohammad El Sayed showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

El Sayed tries a head kick but it misses.
Mann tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but El Sayed swivels and escapes.
Mann tries to clinch but El Sayed moves out of range.
Tin Mann is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mann gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
El Sayed fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mann shoots in but no luck this time.
El Sayed slips under a jab.
El Sayed throws a hook to the side of Mann's head but Mann sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mann blocks a head kick by El Sayed.
El Sayed fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Mann does no damage.
El Sayed lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mann at a distance.
El Sayed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mann misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from El Sayed.
El Sayed connects with a high kick.
El Sayed displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mann.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tin Mann. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
El Sayed throws a lazy right hand but Mann sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
El Sayed swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mann scores with a sloppy right hand. El Sayed should have avoided that one.
Mann shoots for a double leg takedown but El Sayed sprawls well. He's pushed Mann's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
El Sayed looks to land a combination but Mann avoids it well.
El Sayed swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Mann counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mann.
El Sayed wants to stand but Mann is controlling the position.

Mann drops back looking for a leg! El Sayed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and El Sayed manages to kick Mann off! Mann jumps back into El Sayed's guard.
Mann stops El Sayed from standing up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mann drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mann jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mann trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tin Mann overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mann missing with a left hand there. El Sayed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mohammad El Sayed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
El Sayed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mann looks to land a combination but El Sayed avoids it well.
No joy there for El Sayed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Horrible takedown by Mann or perhaps it was just good defense by El Sayed which made him look bad.
El Sayed stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and El Sayed wants it to stay on the feet.
Nice shot lands for El Sayed.
Mann is on the wrong end of a nice combination from El Sayed.
El Sayed slips under a jab.
El Sayed scores with a jab to the jaw.
Good shot there by El Sayed.
Mohammad El Sayed seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mann fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mann throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around El Sayed's waist but El Sayed gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mann off to one side.
El Sayed looks to land a combination but Mann avoids it well.
Mann looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
El Sayed connects with a nice looking jab.
Mann throws a series of punches but El Sayed avoids them all with ease.
El Sayed connects with a high kick.
Mann fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but El Sayed avoids it really well and circles away.

El Sayed has managed to clinch.
El Sayed lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
El Sayed crunches a lovely knee into Mann's ribcage.
El Sayed creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mann's defenses.
A body shot lands from El Sayed.
El Sayed is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mann pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A right hand to the body from El Sayed.
El Sayed goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mann prevents it.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
El Sayed is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
El Sayed misses with a knee to the head.
Mann tries to pull guard but El Sayed won't allow it.

Mann pulls guard effortlessly.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mann is looking for a triangle but El Sayed pushes his legs off easily.
El Sayed wants to get up but he can't break Mann's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Mann is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. El Sayed is aware though and is defending well.

El Sayed avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Mann working for a triangle but El Sayed defends it easily.

Mann looking for submissions from the bottom but instead El Sayed passes into half guard.

Mann looking for submissions off his back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mohammad El Sayed comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think El Sayed has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammad El Sayed!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
67%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Hoodoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nic Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sylvester Hoodoo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Hoodoo
vs
Bravo

176 cm
23
197 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

190 cm
21
197 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sylvester Hoodoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nic Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bravo shoots in but Hoodoo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hoodoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hoodoo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck for Bravo with that takedown attempt.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A combination from Hoodoo does no damage.
Hoodoo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Bravo forces Hoodoo back against the cage and clinches.
Bravo jumps guard but Hoodoo stands there with Bravo around his waist. Bravo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sylvester Hoodoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nic Bravo.
Hoodoo stalling the fight.
Hoodoo seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoodoo is trying to maintain a safe position but Bravo gets an underhook and turns Hoodoo into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bravo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bravo tries to pull guard but Hoodoo won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Hoodoo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hoodoo gets underhooks to prevent Bravo's takedown attempt.
Bravo tries for a takedown but Hoodoo manages to get underhooks.
Hoodoo dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hoodoo prevents the takedown attempt.
Hoodoo tries to stall but Bravo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sylvester Hoodoo.
Hoodoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hoodoo misses with a two punch combination.
Bravo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hoodoo.
Hoodoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Bravo to counter with a crisp jab.
Hoodoo throws a combination that misses
and Bravo counters with a series of strikes. Hoodoo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bravo shoots in for a takedown but Hoodoo shows good takedown defense.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bravo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hoodoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bravo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hoodoo misses with a double jab
and Bravo counters with a nice uppercut.
Hoodoo fails to land with a series of punches.
Hoodoo throws a right hand that Bravo ducks under and follows up with a left that Bravo also avoids with ease.
Hoodoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bravo counters with a nice uppercut.
Hoodoo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sylvester Hoodoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoodoo scores with a body shot.
Bravo moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Hoodoo 's head but he takes it in his stride.

Bravo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bravo landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bravo has Hoodoo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hoodoo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bravo tries to score a body lock takedown but Hoodoo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bravo looks gassed!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bravo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hoodoo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Bravo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hoodoo slowing the pace effectively.
Hoodoo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sylvester Hoodoo.
Hoodoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bravo counters with a straight right hand.
Hoodoo connects with a crisp jab.
Bravo slips a jab and a cross from Hoodoo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hoodoo tries to bum rush Bravo with a series of wild strikes but Bravo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hoodoo misses with a combination

and Bravo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bravo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Hoodoo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bravo with a nice head shot there.
Bravo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hoodoo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bravo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bravo passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bravo tries to score with some ground and pound. Hoodoo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nic Bravo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Hoodoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bravo.
Hoodoo throws a left and a right that both miss

and Bravo counters by moving into the clinch.
Bravo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bravo tries to score a body lock takedown but Hoodoo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bravo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hoodoo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hoodoo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hoodoo wants it to stay on the feet.
Sylvester Hoodoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nic Bravo.
Hoodoo misses with a combination

and Bravo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hoodoo holds on and takes a little breather.
Hoodoo is trying to keep Bravo in close.
Hoodoo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bravo is breathing heavily.
Bravo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoodoo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hoodoo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hoodoo tries to get out of the position.
Bravo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bravo wants to pass the guard but Hoodoo is keeping the position.
Bravo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hoodoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hoodoo is looking to sweep but instead, Bravo has passed into half guard.
Hoodoo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bravo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bravo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bravo with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hoodoo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bravo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bravo preventing the sweep.
Hoodoo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bravo on the ground.
Hoodoo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hoodoo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hoodoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Bravo moves into the clinch.
Bravo lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Sylvester Hoodoo has been cut.
Bravo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bravo stalling against the cage.
Bravo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice elbow from Bravo.
Hoodoo trying to control the position but instead, Bravo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hoodoo into the cage.
Bravo can't get the takedown.
Hoodoo takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hoodoo stops a takedown attempt from Bravo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bravo wants a takedown but no success here.
Hoodoo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bravo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hoodoo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bravo tries for a takedown but Hoodoo manages to get underhooks.
Bravo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bravo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bravo tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hoodoo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bravo stops a takedown attempt from Hoodoo.
A bit of stalling here from Hoodoo.
Bravo is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hoodoo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hoodoo stalling.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bravo.
Stalling in the clinch from Hoodoo.
Hoodoo looking to slow down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nic Bravo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sylvester Hoodoo's cut.
That's time! Hoodoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Hoodoo throws a combination that misses
and Bravo counters with a straight right hand.
Hoodoo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bravo counters with a nice body shot.
Hoodoo throws a combination that misses
and Bravo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hoodoo throws a combination that misses

so Bravo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bravo is looking to work some ground and pound but Hoodoo has wrist control.
Hoodoo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hoodoo keeping moving, preventing Bravo from controlling successfully.
Bravo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bravo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bravo thows a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bravo wants to control from the top but Hoodoo keeps moving.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hoodoo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Bravo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hoodoo trying to control but Bravo postures up.
Bravo wants to pass to mount but Hoodoo is defending the position.
Bravo winds up and cracks Hoodoo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bravo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sylvester Hoodoo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bravo is just content to waste time from the top position. Hoodoo takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hoodoo wants to sweep here but Bravo controlling him for the moment.
Bravo postures up.
Hoodoo trying to strike off his back.
Bravo passes Hoodoo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bravo in particular looking to stall.
Nice strikes from Bravo there.
Bravo tries to pass to full mount but Hoodoo defends it.
Bravo trying to control from half guard but Hoodoo is working away.
Bravo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hoodoo tries to get to full guard but Bravo has control of the leg.

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.

Bravo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hoodoo sees it coming and defends easily.
Hoodoo is looking to improve his position.
Hoodoo is trying to control but can't.
Bravo working the head and body with strikes.
Nic Bravo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Hoodoo looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nic Bravo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bravo 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nic Bravo!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
47%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Langston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rusty Trombone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Langston's entrance music is Sick Puppies-Youre going down. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Langston
vs
Trombone

180 cm
26
175 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

200 cm
24
182 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hank Langston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rusty Trombone!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trombone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Langston's waist but Langston gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Trombone off to one side.
Trombone scores with a jab.
Langston scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Trombone scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Hank Langston has been cut.
Langston goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jab, jab by Trombone - just one landing.
Langston has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Langston there as he acknowledges the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trombone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Langston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Langston jabs at Trombone's body.
Trombone blocks a head kick by Langston.
Langston throws a head kick that misses.
Trombone scores with the left hand. Langston knows he should have avoided that one.
Trombone moves out of range of the body kick from Langston.
Langston avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Langston throws a lazy right hand but Trombone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Langston looks to score with a jab to the body but Trombone is just out of range.
Trombone ducks under a wild hook from Langston.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston ducks under a wild hook from Trombone.
Trombone swings for the body but Langston moves out of range.
Trombone tries to move into range but Langston moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A cross from Trombone lands.
Trombone misses with a combination
and Langston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Trombone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Langston.
Langston throws a big shot that misses.
Langston scores with a hook.
Langston tries to score with a low kick but Trombone moves his leg out of the way.
Langston does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Langston tries to land a front kick but Trombone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Trombone walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Trombone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Langston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Langston misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trombone misses with a few strikes there.
Trombone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Langston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Langston does no damage.
Langston scores with a jab to the head.
Trombone fails with the takedown
and Langston counters with a three punch combo that has Trombone backing up. Trombone nods at Langston to acknowledge the strikes.
Trombone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trombone tries to work over Langston's front leg with a kick but Langston checks it.
Trombone lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Langston backs up against the cage.
Trombone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Langston throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Langston swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Trombone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trombone tries to clinch but Langston is having none of it.
Langston throws a nice looking combination but Trombone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Langston moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Trombone scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Langston tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Trombone wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Langston is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Trombone asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Langston is looking to regain half guard here but Trombone keeps moving and retains side control.
Trombone scoring with punches and elbows.
The referee asks Trombone politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Trombone prefers to stall for the moment though.
Langston on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Langston tries to get out of the position.
Langston manages to get back to half guard.
Langston has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Trombone is working away from the top position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Langston tries to roll over but Trombone keeps him under control.
Trombone thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Langston's head.
Trombone is nestled in close to Langston, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Langston avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Trombone.
Langston moves into full guard.
Langston is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Trombone is controlling him.
Trombone trying to control the position from guard on top but Langston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trombone chips away with some ground and pound.

Langston has his feet on Trombone's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rusty Trombone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hank Langston's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A looping hook to the body misses from Langston. Trombone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Langston throws a big shot that misses.
Rusty Trombone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A punch combination from Langston misses.
Langston fails to land with a series of punches.
Langston slips under a jab from Trombone.
Langston misses with the combination.
Trombone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trombone throws out a loose jab but Langston uses good head movement to avoid it.
Langston throws a right and a left that Trombone avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trombone misses with an uppercut.
Trombone tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Langston misses with a head kick.
Trombone looks to land a left hand but Langston moved out of range nicely.
Trombone misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trombone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Langston throws a left and a right that both miss
and Trombone counters with a nice uppercut.
Rusty Trombone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Trombone throws an overhand right that lands on Langston's shoulder, as Langston tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Langston throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Trombone misses with an uppercut. Langston saw that one coming.
Trombone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trombone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trombone swinging wildly here.
Langston tries a head kick but it misses.
Langston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trombone circles away quickly and effectively.

Trombone decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Langston wants to get back to his feet.
Langston slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Langston looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trombone is one step ahead there.
Trombone trying to control but Langston is working from the bottom.
Langston is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Langston trying to keep a closed guard but Trombone is proving a slippery customer.
Trombone trying to control the position from guard on top but Langston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Langston will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hank Langston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trombone avoids the body shot from Langston.
Trombone is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Trombone shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Langston counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trombone shoots and misses
and Langston counters with a three punch combo that has Trombone backing up. Trombone nods at Langston to acknowledge the strikes.
Trombone throws a combination that misses
and Langston counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Trombone is breathing heavily.
Trombone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good leg kick by Langston there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Trombone misses with a hook. Langston ducked under it nicely.
Langston misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trombone.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Langston, as that shot connected.
Langston lands a jab-cross combination.
Trombone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trombone lands with a hook. Langston tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Langston slips a straight right by Trombone.
Trombone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hank Langston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rusty Trombone.
Trombone dodges the punch combination from Langston.
A big right from Trombone misses.
Trombone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langston manages to avoid it.
Langston throws a nice looking combination but Trombone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to de liver by Langston. Beautiful body shot.
Langston throws a head kick that Trombone semi-blocks.
Langston misses with a wild body shot.
Trombone misses with an uppercut. Langston saw that one coming.
Trombone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trombone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hank Langston is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trombone looks to land a combination but Langston avoids it well.
Langston ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Trombone swings for the body but Langston moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hank Langston dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hank Langston's cut.
That's time! Langston's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Trombone throws a right and a left that Langston avoids nicely.
Langston misses with a body punch
and Trombone counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Langston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Trombone circles away quickly and effectively.
Langston looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Langston displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Trombone throws out the jab.
Trombone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Langston throws a jab but it's blocked by Trombone.
Langston misses the shot to the body.
Langston lands a slapping body shot.
Langston lands a jab to Trombone's midsection.
Langston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Langston throws a nice looking combination but Trombone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Langston throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Trombone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Langston finds it's way round the side to connect with Trombone's head.
Trombone stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Some wild striking there from Langston.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston cracks Trombone with a good jab.
Trombone checks the leg kick.
Trombone slips a jab and a cross from Langston.
Langston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Trombone.
Langston looks to land a left hand but Trombone moved out of range nicely.
Trombone misses the jab.
Trombone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Langston.
Langston throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Langston throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Trombone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Langston counters with an outside leg kick.
Trombone misses the shot to the body.
Trombone tries to close the distance and clinch but Langston swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Langston thows a leg kick but Trombone checks it
and Trombone counters with a three punch combo that has Langston backing up. Langston nods at Trombone to acknowledge the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trombone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Trombone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Langston keeps Trombone at a distance using the push kick.
Langston lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Langston lands a nice hook to Trombone's body. Trombone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Langston scores with a jab to the body.
Langston misses with a few strikes there.
Trombone blocks the body kick.
Trombone lands a head shot.
Langston slips a straight right by Trombone.
Trombone scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Trombone.
Langston lands a slapping body shot.
Langston misses with a looping right.
Langston is looking to chop away at Trombone's legs.
Langston scores with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Langston is looking to chop away at Trombone's legs.
Trombone dodges the punch combination from Langston.
Langston is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Trombone misses with a looping left.
Trombone takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Langston misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch combination from Langston misses.
Langston throws a shot from downtown. Trombone moves away and avoids it.
Langston throws a sloppy head kick and Trombone moves out of range easily.
Langston falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Trombone to counter with a crisp jab.
Trombone ducks right into an uppercut from Langston.
Trombone throws a lazy right hand but Langston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trombone takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Trombone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Langston.
A looping hook to the body misses from Langston. Trombone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Langston lands a head shot.
Langston keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Trombone lands with a good body shot.
Langston gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice defenses there by Langston.
Trombone connects with the punch.
Trombone misses with a hook.
Langston scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trombone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Langston moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hank Langston showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Langston 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 John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Langston!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
69%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Babak Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Blake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dundee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Young- Hollywood Undead. Bernard Blake has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dundee
vs
Blake

194 cm
23
269 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

190 cm
20
270 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Babak Dundee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bernard Blake!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dundee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Blake misses with a wild combination.
Blake is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blake throws a nice looking combination but Dundee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dundee throws a front kick aimed at Blake's knee but Blake avoids it well.
A punch combination from Blake misses.
Blake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dundee.
Dundee slips a jab and a cross from Blake.
Dundee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A combination from Blake does no damage.
Blake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dundee.
Dundee dodges the punch combination from Blake.
Blake looks gassed!
Blake throws a right and a left that Dundee avoids nicely.
Dundee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Blake swivels and escapes.
Blake tries to bum rush Dundee with a series of wild strikes but Dundee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dundee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Bernard Blake has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dundee.

Dundee scores with a takedown into Blake's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee trying to control but Blake is working from the bottom.
Dundee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dundee trying to control the position from guard on top but Blake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dundee looking to sit in guard and control but Blake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dundee is trying to control the position but Blake postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dundee seems keen to control Blake's posture.
Dundee keeping moving, preventing Blake from controlling successfully.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Blake accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dundee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Blake checks it well.
Blake misses with a few strikes there.
Blake avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blake looks to land a combination but Dundee avoids it well.
Dundee is looking to clinch but Blake is avoiding it.
Dundee scores with a leg kick.

Dundee clinches.
Blake on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dundee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Blake prevents it.
Dundee is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dundee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blake is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Blake - that landed with a thud.
Blake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blake just leaning against Dundee, taking a breather.
Blake tries to work over Dundee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Blake is leaning against Dundee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Blake lands with a right to the head.
Dundee has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Blake avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Babak Dundee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blake trying to stall but Dundee improves his position.
Blake tries a body shot but Dundee blocks it.
Blake lands an uppercut.
Blake lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blake.
Blake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dundee leaning his opponent against the cage.
Blake gets underhooks to prevent Dundee's takedown attempt.
A shot in the inside from Blake.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Blake lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Blake.
Blake lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blake lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blake lands a shoulder strike.
Blake lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Blake.
Blake lands a shot to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Babak Dundee has been cut.
Blake lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blake is leaning against Dundee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Blake lands a left hand.
Blake has Dundee pressed against the cage.
Blake lands a right hand.
Blake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Dundee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dundee blocking some punches.
Dundee tries a knee to the head but Blake blocks it.
Blake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dundees head.
Blake lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Blake.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blake.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bernard Blake will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

No joy there for Blake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blake misses with a double jab
and Dundee counters with a stiff right hand.

Blake closes the distance and pushes Dundee back into the cage.
Dundee connects with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Blake.
Dundee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blake is defending well for now.
Blake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Blake scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dundee looking to stall.
Blake throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Blake lands with a light punch inside.
Blake works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blake lands a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Blake.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dundee wants a takedown.
Blake scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short uppercut from Blake.
Blake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake scores with a hook to the body.
Blake stalling the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blake has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hand to the body from Blake.
A right hook to the body lands for Blake.
Blake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake lands a nice uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Blake.
Blake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake scores with a shot to the side of Dundee's head.
Blake lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blake lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dundees head.
Nice body punch from Blake - that landed with a thud.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Blake lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blake stalls.
Blake lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Blake pushes Dundee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dundee trying to land knees to the body.
Blake lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake lands a body punch.
Blake lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blake scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Blake.
Blake lands a nice uppercut.
Blake working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blake lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dundee.
A short uppercut from Blake.
Blake lands a body punch in the clinch.
Blake pushes Dundee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blake lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blake gets through Dundee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dundee trying to land knees to the body.
Dundee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dundee tries to land a knee to the head but Blake blocks with his arms.
Blake gets through Dundee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Blake.
Blake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake lands a right hand.
Blake stalling.
Dundee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Blake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
A short right from Blake.
Blake lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dundee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blake lands a hook that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Nice body punch from Blake.
Blake throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dundees head.
Dundee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Blake lands a left hand.
Blake throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Blake.
Blake works on Dundee's body with a couple of short punches.
Dundee is trying to stall.
Blake lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blake is trying to stall.
Blake lands with a left to the head.
Blake lands with a right to the head.
Blake managing to block the knees to the body from Dundee.
Blake lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dundee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blake.
A nice left hand lands by Blake.
Blake digs a right hand into Dundee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dundee's gas tank.
Blake content to slow the pace in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Blake.
Blake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Blake.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blake.
Dundee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blake.
Blake lands with a light punch inside.
Blake lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dundee takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blake controlling the action here for a moment.
Blake scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Blake - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Blake.
Blake lands a hook that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blake lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
A short left from Blake.
A nice right hand lands inside from Blake.
Dundee looking for a takedown.
Blake gets through Dundee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blake lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bernard Blake showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Blake takes the fight into the clinch.
Dundee looking to throw knees to the head but Blake is blocking nicely.
Blake lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dundee lands a knee to the head.
Dundee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blake.
Dundee pushes off an throws an elbow but Blake leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Blake avoiding damage as Dundee throws knees to the body.
Blake lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Blake tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blake creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Babak Dundee's cut is getting worse.
Dundee throws an elbow but it misses.
Dundee blocks an uppercut.
Blake avoiding damage as Dundee throws knees to the body.
Blake lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dundee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short right from Blake on the inside.

Dundee is rocked!
Blake works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Blake scores with a nice hook to the head.
Oh Dundee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Blake scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Blake.
Blake lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dundee backwards.
Blake scores with a shoulder strike.

Babak Dundee's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Blake lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Dundee to his knees! Blake keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bernard Blake!

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A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Sully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Sully
vs
Fisher

194 cm
21
191 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

180 cm
25
179 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Boomerang! Costume Shop ($12 Fun Gear)

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Sully!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Donnie Fisher!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sully takes the fight into the clinch.
Sully drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fisher pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fisher fails to land with a series of punches.
Fisher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fisher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sully moves in looking to clinch but Fisher pushes him off.
Sully lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fisher on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Sully showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fisher.
Sully throws out a powerful jab.
Fisher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sully circles away quickly and effectively.
Sully lands a jab.
Sully shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fisher as he jumps to the side.
Sully digs a good hook to Fisher's body.
Sully fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fisher misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fisher throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Sully counter with a right hand.
Sully works over Fisher's head and body with a nice combination.

Sully is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Fisher's half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Sully wants to work for an arm triangle but Fisher is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sully sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fisher defending well though.
Sully is trying to control. Fisher wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fisher tries to get to full guard but Sully has control of the leg.
Sully thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fisher's head.
Sully thows a huge punch but Fisher dodges it nicely.
Sully trying to control from half guard but Fisher is working away.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Sully avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fisher misses with a double jab
and Sully counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fisher looks gassed!
Sully lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fisher looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Sully darts in and clinches Fisher up against the cage.
Fisher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Sully escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sully slips a jab and a cross from Fisher.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisher stuffs the takedown attempt from Sully. Sully gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Sully. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sully scores with a nice head shot.
Sully avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donnie Fisher is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheers as Sully lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fisher doesn't seem phased though.
Sully swinging wildly here.

Sully gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Sully tries for a kimura but Fisher is defending well.
Sully lands a decent elbow from side control.
Fisher is trying to improve his position.

Sully is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Fisher has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sully trying to control the action but Fisher is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fisher can't do much from the bottom here.
Sully working the head and body with strikes.
Sully has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Fisher!
Fisher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Fisher takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sully lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Sully is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Fisher can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Sully punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sully landing strikes from the mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sully raining down shots from the mount!

Fisher is rocked!

Sully is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Sully!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jake Sully!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
74%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henry William French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Scheisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). French's entrance music is Blaze of Glory. A fine choice. Henry William French has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

William French
vs
Scheisse

194 cm
23
212 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

195 cm
24
204 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry William French!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Scheisse!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scheisse cracks the inside of French's front leg.
Scheisse tries to land a front kick but French steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Scheisse closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
French moves away from the strike by Scheisse.
Henry William French seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
French misses with a double jab.
Scheisse lands a nice looking kick to the body. French takes a step back to recover.
Scheisse moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scheisse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
French misses the shot to the body.
French connects with a body shot.

Scheisse takes the fight into the clinch.
French takes a knee to the side of the body.
French is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scheisse obliges.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head.
Scheisse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Scheisse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but French has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scheisse tries a knee to the head but French blocks it.
Scheisse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but French has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scheisse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Scheisse scores with a knee to the head.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to French's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scheisse obliges.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to French's face.
Scheisse utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scheisse putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has French in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
French scores with a shot to the side of Scheisse's head.
A nice left hand lands by French.
Scheisse is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. French is defending well for now.
French is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
French is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse is controlling him.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
French is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
French tries to break free but Scheisse pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse with a knee to the head.
Scheisse trying to land knees to the body.
French wants to break free but Scheisse has control.
Scheisse tries to land knees in the clinch but French avoids the damage to the body.
Scheisse scores with a knee to the head.
Scheisse blocks a punch to the side of the head.

French's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
French getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

Scheisse gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Scheisse missing with knees to the body.
French wants to break free but Scheisse has control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from French.
Scheisse misses with a knee strike.
Scheisse throws a knee to the head but misses.
French wants to break the clinch but can't.
French takes a knee right on the jaw!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, French creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
French tries to break the clinch but Scheisse is controlling the position.
French is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Scheisse is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. French is defending well for now.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scheisse trying to land knees to the body.
French scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from French.
A short right hand to the side of the head by French.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
French has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
French is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse is controlling him.
French avoiding damage as Scheisse throws knees to the body.
French has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A frustrated look appears on French's face as he tries to break the clinch.
French tries to circle away but Scheisse has him pinned against the cage.
Scheisse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but French has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

French's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scheisse walks into a left hand.
Scheisse moves out of range of the strikes.
Scheisse tries to clinch but French moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
French scores with a three punch combo!
Scheisse swats away the attempt to clinch by French.
French doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Scheisse.
French throws a predictable looking body shot
and Scheisse counters with a nice low kick that buckles French's knee momentarily.
Scheisse staying out of range there.
French moves out of range of the body kick.
Scheisse swings for the body but French moves out of range.
Scheisse scores with a leg kick.
French ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Scheisse moves away.
French takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A big right from French misses.
French on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scheisse. Scheisse obviously looking to wear him down.
Scheisse lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scheisse connects with a nice looking jab.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scheisse throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse lands a slapping body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fighters circling - French throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Scheisse closes the distance and clinches.
Scheisse is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Scheisse lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse has French pressed against the cage, preventing French from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Scheisse crunches a lovely knee into French's ribcage.
French blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees to the body from Scheisse.
French wants to get back to striking at distance but Scheisse won't allow it.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
French lands a body shot in the clinch.
Scheisse landing knees to the body.
French misses with a punch on the inside.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
French is trying to break free.
Scheisse throws a knee to the head but misses.
French tries to break the clinch but Scheisse is controlling the position.
Scheisse throws a knee to the head but misses.
French avoiding damage as Scheisse throws knees to the body.
French wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Scheisse dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

French lands with a cross.
Scheisse scores with a jab.
Scheisse has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses.
Scheisse feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to French's calf.
Scheisse is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Scheisse takes a swing at French's ribcage but misses.
French's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and French duly obliges.
Scheisse moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses.

Scheisse closes the distance and clinches.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but French blocks with his arms.
Scheisse missing with knees to the body.
French managing to block the knees to the body from Scheisse.
French is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
French goes for a takedown attempt but Scheisse pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Scheisse. That's going to slow French down.
French fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Scheisse throws a leg kick but French sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
French keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Scheisse.
Scheisse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from French.
French fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
French is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
French on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scheisse. Scheisse obviously looking to wear him down.
French fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scheisse manages to avoid it.
Scheisse goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Scheisse shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
French on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scheisse. Scheisse obviously looking to wear him down.
French works the jab nicely.
Scheisse scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. French doesn't seem bothered though.
French tries to clinch up.
French tries to clinch up.
French fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice cross by French.
Scheisse throws a hook to the side of French's head but French sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
French avoids the head kick by Scheisse.
French misses with an uppercut. Scheisse saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Scheisse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
French tries to clinch but Scheisse is having none of it.
French lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Scheisse backs up against the cage.
Scheisse connects with a right hand. French shakes it off.
French fails to land with a series of punches.
Scheisse moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
French connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Scheisse momentarily.

Scheisse closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but French blocks with his arms.
French wants to get back to striking at distance but Scheisse won't allow it.
Scheisse with an attempt at a knee that misses.
French wants to break the clinch but can't.
Scheisse tries to land knees in the clinch but French avoids the damage to the body.
French has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

French breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
French takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
French throws an overhand right that lands on Scheisse's shoulder, as Scheisse tries to avoid the shot.
French misses with a wild body shot.
French fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scheisse thumps French with a low kick.
Scheisse digs a good hook to French's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
French looks to land a combination but Scheisse avoids it well.
French misses with a straight left.
French misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scheisse.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses.
French lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
French lands a nice looking body shot.
Scheisse scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
French takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
French closes the distance looking to clinch
and Scheisse counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab by Scheisse.
Good standup being displayed there by Scheisse as he connects with a hook.
Scheisse scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Scheisse throws a head kick but French moves out of range.
Henry William French is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scheisse throws a head kick but French moves out of range.
Scheisse throws a sloppy head kick and French moves out of range easily.
French wants to clinch
letting Scheisse counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
French moves out of range as Scheisse strikes.
Nice defenses there by French.
French tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scheisse lands with a kick to the ribs.
French looks to clinch
letting Scheisse counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scheisse lands a nice leg kick that just misses French's sensitive parts.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Scheisse. French shrugs it off though.
Scheisse slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
French doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Scheisse throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by French.
French will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Scheisse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
French walks into a left hand.
French throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scheisse counters with a head kick. That will keep French thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scheisse throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Scheisse throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by French.
French tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick misses from Scheisse.
French swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Scheisse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Scheisse fakes the leg kick and cracks French in the body.
French looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab from Scheisse does it's job there.
French thows a leg kick but Scheisse checks it
enabling Scheisse to counter with a crisp jab.
French thows a left - swing and a miss!
French scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
French tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Scheisse counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
French swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scheisse lands a jab to French's midsection.
Scheisse lands with a nice body kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Scheisse.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scheisse lands a lovely overhand right.
Scheisse thuds a left hand into French's body.
Scheisse scores with a kick to the body.
Scheisse lands a slapping body shot.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Scheisse in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scheisse's corner calls for a 1-2. Scheisse obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
French ducks right into an uppercut from Scheisse.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scheisse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Both fighters circling a little - Scheisse finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
French on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scheisse. Scheisse obviously looking to wear him down.

Scheisse clinches with his opponent.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to French's face.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.

French is rocked!
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oh French is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
French fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

French manages to break the clinch.
Scheisse throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by French.
A head kick from Scheisse lands but French takes it in his stride.
French seems to have got his legs back now.
Michael Scheisse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scheisse fakes high and swings low for a body shot but French manages to avoid it.

French closes the distance and clinches.
Scheisse putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has French in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scheisse trying to land knees to the body.
French lands a left hand.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head.
Scheisse has French pressed against the cage, preventing French from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
French is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Scheisse missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on French's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scheisse using the Thai plumb to throw knees but French has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Scheisse has French pressed against the cage, preventing French from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.
French is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
French digs a right hand into Scheisse's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Scheisse's gas tank.
Scheisse tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Scheisse throws a knee to the head but misses.
French tries to circle away but Scheisse has him pinned against the cage.
French lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scheisse.
Scheisse looking to throw knees to the head but French is blocking nicely.
French wants to get back to striking at distance but Scheisse won't allow it.
Scheisse looking to throw knees to the head but French is blocking nicely.
French looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

French breaks from the clinch.
French throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Scheisse tries to close the distance and clinch but French swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
French takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Scheisse forces French back against the cage and clinches.
Scheisse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
French using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Scheisse has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
French takes a knee right on the jaw!
Michael Scheisse is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Michael Scheisse seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
French is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
French avoiding damage as Scheisse throws knees to the body.
French is trying to break free.
French wants to get back to striking at distance but Scheisse won't allow it.
French swings away with an uppercut that misses.
French tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Scheisse tries to land knees in the clinch but French avoids the damage to the body.
French tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scheisse obliges.
French looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
French misses with a punch on the inside.
French is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Scheisse.
Knees in the clinch landing for Scheisse.
Scheisse is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
French lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
French doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
French wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
French is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section. French lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Scheisse landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
French tries to break free but Scheisse pushes him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Scheisse obliges.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scheisse with a knee to the head.
French is trying to force a seperation but Scheisse has the dominant position.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Scheisse scores a nice knee to the body.
Scheisse landing knees to the body.
Scheisse scores a nice knee to the body.
Scheisse misses with a knee strike.
Henry William French has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.
Scheisse keeps the fight in the clinch, despite French's efforts to push away.
French can't break the clinch.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Scheisse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scheisse 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 26:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 25:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Scheisse!

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Main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emilio Ramos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Thorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeff Thorn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Ramos
vs
Thorn

205 cm
21
266 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

203 cm
25
250 lbs
9 - 0 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Emilio Ramos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jeff Thorn!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thorn ducks under a wild hook from Ramos.
Ramos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thorn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ramos sizes up Thorn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

It looks like Jeff Thorn has been cut.
A shot to de liver by Ramos. Beautiful body shot.
Ramos looks to land a right hand but Thorn moved out of range.

Thorn ducks straight into an uppercut from Ramos and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Thorn manages to regain guard straight away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ramos wants to control from the top but Thorn keeps moving.
Ramos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Thorn keeping full guard, as Ramos tries to pass.
Ramos lands a couple of elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thorn wants to stand and escape but Ramos is having none of it.
Thorn keeping moving, preventing Ramos from controlling successfully.
Ramos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ramos 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.
Ramos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Ramos drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Thorn dives on top into guard.

Ramos looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ramos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thorn is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

Ramos working for submissions but it's allowed Thorn to get to half guard.
Thorn uses his free foot to push down on Ramos's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ramos.
Thorn controlling the pace for now.
Thorn throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Thorn trying to control but Ramos is having none of it.
Ramos wants to control but Thorn is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos manages to regain half guard. Good work.

Ramos looking for submissions off his back.
Thorn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ramos keeps working.

Thorn seems to be working for a kimura but Ramos defends the submission attempt.
Ramos tries to get to full guard but Thorn has control of the leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Thorn is trying to control. Ramos wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Thorn wants to work for an arm triangle but Ramos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Ramos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ramos tries to get to full guard but Thorn has control of the leg.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Thorn misses the shot to the body.
Ramos throws a sloppy body shot

and Thorn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thorn gets through Ramos's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thorn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Ramos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeff Thorn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Thorn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ramos throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thorn counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ramos swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thorn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Ramos is looking to score with low kicks.
Thorn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thorn misses with a hook.
Ramos throws a solid leg kick but Thorn takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Ramos.
Thorn misses with a few strikes there.
Ramos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thorn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thorn throws a lazy right hand but Ramos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Thorn closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Good body shot from Ramos.
Thorn lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right hand to the body from Ramos.
Thorn misses with a punch on the inside.
Thorn lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ramos backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Ramos.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Thorn as Ramos tries to tie him up.
Ramos works on Thorn's body with a couple of short punches.
Thorn is breathing heavily.
Ramos misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thorn misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ramos tries a body shot but Thorn blocks it.
Ramos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thorn's elbow.
Thorn working aggressively here.
Thorn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Thorn as Ramos tries to tie him up.
Ramos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramos looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ramos digs a right hand underneath Thorn's ribcage. Thorn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ramos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ramos leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ramos blocks an uppercut.
Ramos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ramos trying to control the position but instead, Thorn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ramos into the cage.

Thorn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos ducks under a wild hook from Thorn.
Ramos throws a leg kick but Thorn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ramos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Thorn's head.
Ramos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Thorn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thorn moves out of range of the strikes.
Thorn slips a straight right by Ramos.
Ramos takes one on the button.
Ramos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ramos misses with a two punch combination.
Ramos paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Thorn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Emilio Ramos has been cut.
Thorn slips a jab from Ramos.
Thorn bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ramos's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws the left hand but Thorn avoids the punch easily.

Thorn clinches with his opponent.
Ramos pushes Thorn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ramos blocking some punches.
Thorn blocks an uppercut.
Ramos lands a body shot.
Thorn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ramos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thorn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Thorn tries to work over Ramos's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thorn lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ramos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thorn misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thorn lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ramos.
Ramos lands a body punch.
Ramos leaning against his opponent.
Ramos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ramos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ramos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Thorn has him pressed against the cage.
Ramos misses with some punches.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos pushes Thorn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Thorn working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ramos.
Thorn lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ramos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ramos scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ramos is trying to stall.
Thorn tries to break the clinch but Ramos is controlling the position.
Ramos misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thorn.
Ramos is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ramos is looking to break free of the clinch but Thorn has double underhooks.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ramos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Thorn or not.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Ramos - that landed with a thud.
Ramos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ramos scores with a shoulder strike.

Ramos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emilio Ramos dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Thorn lands with a straight right. Ramos didn't see that one coming.
Ramos bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Emilio Ramos is winning the standup battle so far.
Ramos thuds a left hand into Thorn's body.
Ramos misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ramos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ramos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thorn counters with a nice uppercut.
Emilio Ramos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thorn throws a combination that misses
and Ramos counters with a left to the body.
Thorn takes one to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ramos swings for the body but Thorn moves out of range.
Ramos throws a jab but it's blocked by Thorn.
Ramos looks to land a combination. Thorn sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ramos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Thorn circles away quickly and effectively.
Ramos thuds a left hand into Thorn's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Thorn moves out of range as Ramos strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramos lands a jab to the nose.
Ramos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thorn was well out of range. Poor timing from Ramos.
Ramos works Thorn's body with a nice hook.
Ramos shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ramos misses with a looping left.
Thorn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thorn wants to clinch but Ramos slips to the side
and Ramos counters with a thumping low kick.
Ramos misses with a straight left.
Ramos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thorn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ramos misses with a straight right.
Thorn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Thorn.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thorn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thorn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Thorn takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Thorn slips a straight right by Ramos.
Ramos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thorn.
Emilio Ramos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Thorn misses.
Thorn throws a hook to the side of Ramos's head but Ramos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thorn thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ramos slips a straight right by Thorn.
Ramos moves away from the strike by Thorn.
Thorn throws an overhand right that lands on Ramos's shoulder, as Ramos tries to avoid the shot.
Ramos misses with a combination
and Thorn counters with a three punch combo that has Ramos backing up. Ramos nods at Thorn to acknowledge the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ramos misses the body punch
and Thorn counters with a nice uppercut.
Ramos needs to keep his hands up - Thorn had a free shot at his head there.
Thorn ducks under a wild hook from Ramos.
Ramos throws a body punch but Thorn moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Thorn - just one landing.
Thorn misses with a double jab
and Ramos counters with a series of strikes. Thorn will be more careful next time no doubt.
A right-left combo lands from Thorn.
Ramos walks into a left hand.
Ramos lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Thorn at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thorn moves out of range of the strikes.
Ramos lunges at Thorn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Thorn's hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ramos fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thorn tests Ramos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ramos throws a body punch but Thorn moves out of range.
Emilio Ramos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Thorn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ramos.
Thorn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thorn staying out of range there.
Ramos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thorn counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Thorn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ramos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jeff Thorn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice uppercut lands for Ramos. That snapped Thorn's head back.

And that's the end of the fight!
Emilio Ramos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ramos, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emilio Ramos!

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hype
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