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QFC Tournament 765 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slim Perkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slim Perkins is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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265 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Tanner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Slim Perkins!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Topper Green and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tanner is trying to control but can't.
Tanner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Perkins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Perkins wants to pass to mount but Tanner is defending the position.
Perkins drops an elbow to the side of Tanner's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanner punching from the bottom.
Perkins is pressing down on Tanner's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tanner is holding on for now.
Tanner trying to control from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perkins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Perkins prevents Tanner from improving his position.
Perkins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nice strikes from Perkins there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Perkins is nestled in close to Tanner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Perkins prevents Tanner from improving his position.
Perkins looks to land a strike but Tanner avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Tanner keeping moving, preventing Perkins from controlling successfully.
Tanner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Perkins wants to pass the guard but Tanner is keeping the position.
Tanner is trying to control the position but Perkins postures up.
Perkins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Perkins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Perkins connects with a couple of short punches.
Perkins preventing the sweep.
Perkins looking to pass the guard.
Perkins with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Perkins wants to control from the top but Tanner keeps moving.
Perkins is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perkins lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Perkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Tanner is retaining full guard.
Perkins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tanner wants to control but Perkins passes easily into half guard.
Perkins is keen to just control but Tanner is a slippery customer.
Tanner is trying to maintain the position but Perkins is very close to passing his half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tanner tries to kick Perkins off in order to stand up. Perkins Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Tanner tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Perkins wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Perkins 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.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tanner is defended easily by Perkins.
Perkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Tanner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab from Perkins misses.
Perkins dives in and scores a takedown into Tanner's guard.
Tanner trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Tanner is trying to hold Perkins in close to prevent damage but Perkins has managed to pass into half guard.
Perkins slips a nice elbow through Tanner's hands, connecting with Tanner's forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perkins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Perkins wants to free his trapped foot but Tanner is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanner is trying to get back to full guard.
Tanner is trying to control but can't.
Tanner is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Perkins is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Tanner has hold of Perkins's hands but Perkins slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Perkins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tanner wants to control but Perkins is keeping busy and won't allow it.
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.
Perkins looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tanner with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Perkins trying to mount his opponent but Tanner defends it.
Perkins trying to control from half guard but Tanner is working away.
Tanner is pressing down on Perkins's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tanner trying to keep a closed guard but Perkins is proving a slippery customer.
Perkins landing some decent shots from guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanner is adopting a defensive guard.
Tanner looking to control.
Tanner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tanner looking to control but Perkins passes into half guard.
Tanner is not content to let Perkins control the position.
That's four 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.
Tanner pushes Perkins off looking to stand but Perkins dives back in and keeps control.
Tanner looking for submissions off his back.
Perkins wants to control but Tanner is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Perkins looks to land a left hand but Tanner moved out of range nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Perkins throws a hook but Tanner blocks it.
Perkins tried to score with a low kick but Tanner checks it.
Tanner appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Perkins looks to land a left hand but Tanner moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slim Perkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Tanner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Perkins swivels and escapes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tanner or perhaps it was just good defense by Perkins, which made it look bad.
Perkins is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Perkins swings widly with a right hand
and Tanner counters with a left to the body.
Perkins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters circling - Perkins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tanner appears to be looking for a big counter.
Perkins darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Perkins working over Tanner with some ground and pound. Tanner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tanner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanner won't allow Perkins to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Perkins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tanner throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Perkins frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Perkins working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Perkins landing strikes from the mount.
Perkins scoring with strikes but Tanner is staying in there.
Tanner tries to hold on but Perkins postures up.
Slim Perkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanner is trying to stand.
Tanner working to try and regain half guard.
Tanner regains half guard.
Perkins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tanner is looking for a sweep. Perkins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Perkins keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Perkins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tanner defending well though.
Perkins is looking to take a break and control but Tanner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Perkins is pressing down on Tanner's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tanner is holding on for now.
Tanner is looking for a sweep. Perkins is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perkins wants to control but Tanner is keeping him busy.
Perkins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tanner tries to roll over but Perkins keeps him under control.
Tanner trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Perkins manages to pass to mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Tanner trying to control but Perkins postures up.
Perkins throwing shots but Tanner is blocking nicely.
Tanner is trying to control but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ground and pound from Perkins.
Tanner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Michael Tanner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Perkins trying to control the action but Tanner is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slim Perkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Perkins 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Slim Perkins!
Judge Topper Green scores the fight for Slim Perkins!
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight for Slim Perkins!
Slim Perkins wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Borislav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wayne Kerr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wayne Kerr is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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280 lbs
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265 lbs
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Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Boris Borislav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wayne Kerr!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Ben Watson and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borislav gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Borislav throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borislav has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kerr has passed into side control.
Borislav looking for a sweep but Kerr has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Kerr content just to control the position here.
Borislav bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Borislav looking to sit in guard and control but Kerr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Borislav throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kerr escapes and throws Borislav's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borislav is not content to let Kerr control the position.
Borislav is trying to get back to half guard.
Borislav regains half guard.
Borislav on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Borislav tries to get out of the position.
Borislav is trying to get back to full guard.
Kerr is looking to take a break and control but Borislav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Borislav looking for submissions off his back.
Borislav looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
Borislav looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kerr is keen to just control but Borislav is a slippery customer.
Borislav trying to control here.
Borislav is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kerr pulls his head out easily.
Borislav misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Borislav trying to hold on to Kerr's head to control him but Kerr postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerr is trying to control. Borislav wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Borislav tries to roll over but Kerr keeps him under control.
Kerr performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kerr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Borislav really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Borislav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Borislav drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kerr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Borislav throws a right hand that misses
and Kerr makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Borislav really felt that one!
Kerr pushes Borislav up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Kerr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Borislav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Borislav. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Borislav jumps guard but Kerr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Borislav tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kerr comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Boris Borislav has been cut.
Borislav can't get the takedown.
Borislav takes an elbow to the temple.
Kerr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Borislav or not.
Kerr is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Borislav is breathing heavily.
Kerr has Borislav pressed against the cage.
Kerr lands a knee to the body.
Kerr just leaning against Borislav, taking a breather.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Borislav wants a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borislav is trying to pull guard but Kerr has him pressed against the cage.
Kerr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Borislav in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kerr stalling against the cage.
Kerr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Borislav in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Kerr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boris Borislav's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kerr takes the fight into the clinch.
Kerr has Borislav pushed against the cage.
Kerr gets underhooks to prevent Borislav's takedown attempt.
Kerr has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Borislav tries to pull guard but Kerr holds him up against the cage and eventually Borislav drops back down to his feet.
Kerr slows down the pace here.
Kerr stalling.
Kerr gets underhooks to prevent Borislav's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Borislav. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Kerr.
Borislav tries to pull guard but Kerr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Borislav drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kerr pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kerr lands a big head kick that sends Borislav tumbling to the mat! Kerr takes a step backwards and waves Borislav back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borislav goes for a double leg but Kerr avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kerr continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kerr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kerr feints and as Borislav raises his hands in defense, Kerr changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Borislav wants to sweep but no luck.
Borislav keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Borislav preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kerr scoring with some ground and pound.
Borislav will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Borislav looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Borislav looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kerr is one step ahead there.
Kerr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerr decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Borislav, up you get!
Kerr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Borislav circles away quickly and effectively.
Borislav appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kerr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kerr fails to land the takedown.
Borislav half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Borislav looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr is not content to let Borislav control the position.
Borislav is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borislav lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Borislav takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
It looks like Wayne Kerr has been cut.
Borislav throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Borislav prevents Kerr from standing back up.
Borislav is working for a submission of some sort.
Kerr trying to hold on to Borislav's head to control him but Borislav postures up.
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.
Borislav looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Borislav winds up and cracks Kerr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Borislav looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kerr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Borislav scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kerr wants to get back to his feet.
Borislav seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kerr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Borislav looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borislav working over Kerr with some ground and pound. Kerr looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wayne Kerr 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. This is the final round!
Kerr tries to clinch but Borislav moves out of range.
Kerr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kerr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Borislav tries to roll over but Kerr keeps him under control.
Borislav flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Borislav trying to control here.
Borislav looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Borislav works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kerr trying to control but Borislav is working from the bottom.
Borislav throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borislav looking for a guillotine here but Kerr defends easily.
Borislav wants to sweep but no luck.
Borislav keeping full guard, as Kerr tries to pass.
Kerr wants to control from the top but Borislav keeps moving.
Kerr postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Borislav throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kerr gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Kerr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Borislav swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kerr wants to clinch up but Borislav keeps it at a distance.
Kerr clinches up with Borislav and pushes him back against the cage.
Borislav tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kerr smiles and moves away.
Kerr moves in looking to clinch but Borislav pushes him off.
Kerr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Borislav shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kerr as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Borislav. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kerr clinches with his opponent.
Kerr prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kerr lands a body punch in the clinch.
Kerr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kerr gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Borislav regains guard.
Kerr trying to control the position from guard on top but Borislav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kerr stopping the sweep attempt from Borislav.
Boris Borislav has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Borislav keeping moving, preventing Kerr from controlling successfully.
Borislav escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kerr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kerr preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kerr passes Borislav's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Borislav throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Borislav landing strikes from the bottom.
Kerr tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Borislav.
Kerr wants to pass to mount but Borislav is defending the position.
Wayne Kerr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Borislav looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Borislav wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Borislav looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Kerr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kerr 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Wayne Kerr!
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight for Wayne Kerr!
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight for Wayne Kerr!
Wayne Kerr wins by unanimous decision!
Wayne Kerr spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Carpathia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Laul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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280 lbs
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265 lbs
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Brawler
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nikolai Carpathia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carl Laul!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Carpathia misses its intended target.
Laul will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Carpathia attempts a counter takedown but Laul avoids it well and moves away.
Laul fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Carpathia avoids it really well and circles away.
Laul drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Laul is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Laul passes Carpathia's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carpathia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laul is trying to control. Carpathia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laul is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Laul works his way into full mount!
Laul trying to control but Carpathia is having none of it.
Carpathia wants to hold on but Laul pushes him away.
Carpathia is desperately trying to improve his position but Laul has a good base and remains in mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpathia throwing hammer fists to the chest of Laul. What's that going to do exactly?
Laul landing strikes from the mount and Carpathia is in trouble!
Laul scoring with strikes but Carpathia is staying in there.
Carpathia is trying desperately to improve position.
Laul working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Laul postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Carpathia looks a forlorn figure.
Laul lands a nice shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Carpathia is working to get back to half guard.
Carpathia is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laul dominating with strikes here.
Carpathia really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Laul landing strikes from the mount.
Carpathia tries to hold on but Laul postures up.
Laul trying to control but Carpathia is having none of it.
Laul putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laul lands a couple of good shots and Carpathia has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Laul is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Laul lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Carpathia trying to control the hands but Laul breaks the grip.
Laul scores with punches and elbows.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carpathia trying to control the hands but Laul won't let him.
Laul looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Laul dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Laul uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carpathia.
Laul throws an off balance right hand
and Carpathia counters with a single leg into guard. Laul didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carpathia working some strikes from top position.
Carpathia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Laul has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Laul keeping moving, preventing Carpathia from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Laul is on top in guard.
Laul cracks Carpathia with a solid left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carpathia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Carpathia is looking to work some ground and pound but Laul has wrist control.
Carpathia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpathia wants to pass the guard but Laul is keeping the position.
Laul doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Laul is trying to keep Carpathia in close.
Carpathia is working Laul over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Carpathia forces his way into half guard.
Laul is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Carpathia's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Carpathia's back!
Laul keeps control of the position easily here as Carpathia tries to buck him off.
Laul keeps control of the position as Carpathia tries to break free.
Carpathia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Laul on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laul scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Carpathia showing good submission defense here.
Laul is hanging on to Carpathia's back as he tries to escape.
Laul is not going to allow Carpathia to sit and survive in this position.
Laul lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpathia is trying to break free.
Laul trying to control.
Carpathia tries to escape but Laul has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Laul patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Laul is breathing heavily.
Carpathia is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laul scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Carpathia is looking for a way out.
Carpathia trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Laul loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Carpathia hold on?
Carpathia trying to control the hands but Laul won't let him.
Laul cracks Carpathia with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Carpathia from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Laul has the hooks in. Carpathia is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Carl Laul will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Carpathia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carpathia shoots for a takedown but Laul saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Laul throws a lazy right hand but Carpathia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Laul misses with a takedown attempt - Carpathia sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Laul shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carpathia as he jumps to the side.
Laul looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Carpathia!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carpathia is looking for a sweep.
Carl Laul has got the better of the ground game so far.
Carpathia is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Laul is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carpathia really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Laul breaks from Carpathia's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Laul lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Carpathia hang on?
Carpathia in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Laul dominating with strikes here.
Carpathia tries to hold on but Laul pushes him away.
Laul has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Carpathia is trying desperately to improve position.
Carpathia tries to hold on but Laul pushes him away.
Carl Laul is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carpathia is looking to improve his position but Laul isn't that keen on the idea.
Laul controlling the position easily from mount.
Laul tries to control but Carpathia wriggling away.
Laul tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Carpathia on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carpathia tries to get out of the position.
Laul lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carpathia is trying to escape the mount.
Laul tries to control but Carpathia wriggling away.
Laul lands with some strikes.
Nikolai Carpathia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Laul lands a big elbow.
Laul has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Carpathia's face.
Carpathia is desperately trying to improve his position but Laul has a good base and remains in mount.
Laul takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Carpathia is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laul landing strikes from the mount and Carpathia is in trouble!
Carpathia is in all sorts of trouble here.
Laul lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Laul pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Laul scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Carpathia?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Carpathia taking shots to the head.
Laul unloading with bombs!
Laul raining down shots from the mount!
Carpathia is rocked!
Laul takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Laul postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Carpathia bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Laul and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Laul!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chance Miserlou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fat Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fat Boy acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chance Miserlou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fat Boy!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Damien Edna and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miserlou clinches.
Boy is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Miserlou tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Boy smiles and moves away.
Miserlou shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Boy pinned against the cage. Boy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Boy is looking for the big counter here.
Miserlou fails with a takedown attempt.
Boy lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chance Miserlou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boy avoids the head kick by Miserlou.
Boy is looking for the big counter here.
Miserlou shoots in but no luck this time.
Miserlou sets himself, and Boy steps forward looking for the clinch! Miserlou avoids it this time.
Miserlou tries to clinch up
and Boy counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Chance Miserlou has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miserlou misses with a low kick as Boy jumps back.
Boy drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Miserlou defends it well.
Miserlou wants to clinch but Boy slips to the side
and Boy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miserlou misses with a takedown
and Boy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miserlou has his takedown stuffed
and Boy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boy should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Miserlou tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy keeps the fight on the outside.
Miserlou doesn't manage to clinch there - Boy circles away.
And Boy tries to counter it with a takedown but Miserlou pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Miserlou fails with the takedown
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miserlou gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boy counters with a thumping low kick.
Miserlou is breathing heavily.
Miserlou fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Boy throws a counter combo.
Miserlou doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boy counters with a series of strikes. Miserlou will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miserlou looks to clinch
and Boy counters with a one-two to the body.
Miserlou is looking to clinch.
Boy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miserlou.
Chance Miserlou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miserlou misses with a combination
and Boy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miserlou throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boy counters with a leg kick.
Miserlou looks to land a combination but Boy avoids it well.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Miserlou is predictable there
and Miserlou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Miserlou tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Boy counters with an inside leg kick.
Miserlou throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boy is looking for the big counter here.
Miserlou closes the distance but Boy moves to the side
and Boy counters with a stiff right hand.
Chance Miserlou's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Miserlou misses with a takedown attempt
and Boy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Boy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chance Miserlou's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Miserlou shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Boy is looking for the big counter here.
Miserlou moves to clinch but Boy breaks away
and Boy counters with a left and a right that stings Miserlou.
Miserlou tries to clinch up but Boy circles away and keeps his distance.
Boy wants to counter the offense by Miserlou and move into the clinch position.
Chance Miserlou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Miserlou darts in trying to clinch
and Boy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miserlou looks to clinch
and Boy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Miserlou shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Boy sprawls well. Boy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Miserlou gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miserlou gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chance Miserlou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miserlou misses with a hook to the body
and Boy counters with a series of strikes. Miserlou will be more careful next time no doubt.
Miserlou with a poor takedown
and Boy counters by clinching up.
Boy lands a nice elbow.
Boy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Miserlou to keep the fight standing.
Boy with a knee to the head.
Chance Miserlou's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Boy jumps guard but Miserlou stands there with Boy around his waist. Boy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Boy drags the fight down to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miserlou can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Boy looking for a sweep. Not yet Boy, not yet.
Boy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Miserlou can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Miserlou got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Miserlou has managed to get both his arms back between Boy's legs - danger averted.
Boy wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miserlou keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Boy's head.
Boy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boy looking for a guillotine here but Miserlou defends easily.
Boy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Miserlou with a poor takedown
and Boy counters with a left to the body.
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.
Miserlou is trying hard to land a takedown here. Boy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Miserlou tries for a takedown but Boy circles away easily
and Boy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Miserlou moves to clinch but Boy breaks away
and Boy counters with a left and a right that stings Miserlou.
Boy circles away from the clinch attempt
and Boy counters with a three punch combo that has Miserlou backing up. Miserlou nods at Boy to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fat Boy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chance Miserlou's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Miserlou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Boy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miserlou shoots and misses
and Boy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miserlou shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Boy counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chance Miserlou. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miserlou looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miserlou dives in for a single leg takedown but Boy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Boy steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Miserlou.
Miserlou is looking to land body kicks.
Boy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Miserlou misses
and Boy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miserlou tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Miserlou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miserlou darts in trying to clinch
and Boy counters with a straight right hand.
Miserlou with a poor takedown
and Boy counters with a three punch combo that has Miserlou backing up. Miserlou nods at Boy to acknowledge the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miserlou misses with a combination
and Boy counters with a good low kick that Miserlou was not able to check.
Miserlou tries for a takedown but Boy circles away easily
and Miserlou takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Miserlou misses
letting Boy counter with a right hand.
Jeez, Chance Miserlou's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Miserlou doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Boy counters with a straight that turns Miserlou's legs to rubber! Boy pushes forward with more strikes and Miserlou goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fat Boy!
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