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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kage Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Monster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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130 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kage Chiba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Monster!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monster shoots in and drives through. Chiba sprawls well.
Chiba gets the takedown into side control.
Chiba is working to tighten is grip on Monster's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Monster has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Chiba is really squeezing tight and eventually Monster passes out! Chiba breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kage Chiba!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Sackamano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregor Samsa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Sackamano had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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285 lbs
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270 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Sackamano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gregor Samsa!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samsa lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sackamano gets a takedown into half guard.
Samsa is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sackamano pulls his head out easily.
Sackamano trying to control from half guard but Samsa is working away.
Sackamano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Samsa on the ground.
Samsa is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sackamano's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sackamano's back!
Sackamano looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
You can see the frustration on Sackamano's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Samsa is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Sackamano with him. Sackamano is trying to defend but Samsa has an arm under the chin now! Sackamano grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gregor Samsa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valery Demyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannah Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana has chosen Hoedown Throwdown as his entrance music. Hannah Montana has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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240 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Counter striker
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Valery Demyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hannah Montana!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montana looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Demyan attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Valery Demyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Montana throws a jab but it's blocked by Demyan.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Montana - that will leave a mark!
Montana rushes Demyan and presses him up against the cage.
Montana has a couple of punches blocked by Demyan.
Demyan dodges an elbow strike from Montana.
Montana landing knees to the body.
Demyan is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montana lands a shoulder strike.
Montana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Montana pushes off an throws an elbow but Demyan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Montana lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Valery Demyan has been cut.
Demyan blocks an elbow strike.
Montana looking to throw knees to the head but Demyan is blocking nicely.
A right hand to the body from Montana.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Montana lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Montana is working Demyan over against the cage.
Demyan letting Montana take a breather here.
Montana lands a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Montana content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Montana digs a right hand into Demyan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Demyan's gas tank.
Montana breaks the clinch.
Montana motions for Demyan to come forward. Montana throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Montana has taken the fight to the clinch.
Montana landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Montana gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Demyan.
A right hand to the body from Montana.
Montana stalling in the clinch.
Montana throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Montana throws an elbow but it misses.
Montana decides to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Montana working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Demyan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Demyan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Montana is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Montana looking for a sweep. Not yet Montana, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Montana is on top in guard.
Demyan keeping moving, preventing Montana from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana throws a big right hand that misses.
Montana wants to control from the top but Demyan keeps moving.
Demyan wants to get back to his feet but Montana is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Montana wants to control from the top but Demyan keeps moving.
Montana slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Demyan wants to stand up but Montana is controlling him.
Demyan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Montana trying to control the position from guard on top but Demyan 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.
Montana throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Montana misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannah Montana dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Valery Demyan's cut.
That's time! Demyan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Demyan looks for a takedown but Montana sprawls well.
A slow jab from Montana misses its intended target.
Montana closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Montana tries to work over Demyan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Demyan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Demyan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Montana fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Montana throws a chopping leg kick but Demyan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Demyan.
Hannah Montana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A good leg kick by Demyan.
Demyan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Montana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some bone on bone action there as Montana checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Demyan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Montana.
Demyan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Demyan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Demyan tries to move into range but Montana moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Montana checks the leg kick.
Demyan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Demyan throws a head kick that misses.
Demyan throws a leg kick that is checked
and Montana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A leg kick checked by Montana.
Montana looks for the body kick but Demyan saw that one coming.
Demyan looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Montana throws a nice outside leg kick.
Demyan throws a nice outside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montana lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Demyan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Montana checks a leg kick.
Montana throws a wild body kick that Demyan sees coming a mile off.
A clash of legs there as Montana blocks the low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demyan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Demyan moves into the clinch.
Montana lands a body punch.
Demyan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Montana misses with a series of wild punches.
An inside leg kick from Demyan misses.
Montana tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Demyan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good work by Montana as he checks the leg kick.
Demyan misses with a leg kick.
Montana goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Demyan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Montana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Demyan scores with a leg kick.
Demyan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Demyan throws a head kick that misses.
Montana moves out of range as Demyan throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demyan moves out of range as Montana throws a body kick.
A low kick from Demyan is predictable there
and Montana counters by moving into the clinch.
Montana lands a right hand.
Montana swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Demyan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Demyan prevents a body shot from Montana.
Montana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montana fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Demyan is trying to force a seperation but Montana has the dominant position.
A nice left hand lands by Montana.
Demyan blocking some punches.
Montana misses with some punches.
Montana tries to work over Demyan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Demyan blocks an elbow strike from Montana.
Montana has Demyan pressed against the cage, preventing Demyan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Demyan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Montana circles away from the clinch attempt
and Montana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hannah Montana seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Montana rushes Demyan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Demyan tries to circle away but Montana has him pinned against the cage.
Montana tries to land a knee to the head but Demyan blocks with his arms.
Demyan is working for takedown but Montana is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Valery Demyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Montana pushes off an throws an elbow but Demyan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Montana working Demyan over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Montana missing with knees to the body.
Demyan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Demyan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Montana is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demyan is working for takedown but Montana is calmly controlling the position for now.
Montana putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Demyan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Montana throws an elbow but it misses.
Montana lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Montana - that landed with a thud.
Demyan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Demyan blocks an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Montana lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Demyan is working for takedown but Montana is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hannah Montana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Valery Demyan's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Montana looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Demyan throws a sloppy head kick
and Montana counters with a flying knee that drops Demyan! Montana dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hannah Montana!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Pippen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Dean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jordan Pippen!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dean has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dean decides to pull guard.
Dean working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pippen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pippen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dean looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pippen puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Pippen throwing shots but Dean is blocking nicely.
Dean wants to get back to full guard.
Pippen tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Dean.
Dean is staying active underneath Pippen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dean is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pippen in particular looking to stall.
Pippen wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dean shoots in for a double leg but Pippen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Pippen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dean looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pippen!
Dean with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Pippen is bucking up trying to escape but Dean cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dean thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Pippen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dean is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pippen is surviving well by controlling Dean's body position as best he can.
Pippen is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Pippen is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Pippen is looking to get to half guard.
Dean lands a nice shot to the head.
Dean 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.
Pippen working to try and regain half guard.
Pippen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pippen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dean.
A nice elbow there by Dean.
Pippen is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean with good strikes from the mount here!
Pippen is trying to escape the mount.
Dean with good strikes from the mount here!
Pippen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee warns Pippen that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dean can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Pippen is looking to escape.
Pippen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dean.
Pippen can't escape the position.
Dean avoids the attempt from Pippen to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dean scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pippen?
Dean working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Dean jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pippen manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Dean thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dean is breathing heavily.
Pippen is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dean prevents Pippen from improving his position.
Dean is trying to control the action in half guard but Pippen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pippen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pippen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Dean 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.
Dean fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pippen sprawls well initially but Dean persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Pippen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pippen.
Dean throws a strike but Pippen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Dean keeping moving, preventing Pippen from controlling successfully.
Dean utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Pippen trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Dean has his foot on Pippen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pippen works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean keeping moving, preventing Pippen from controlling successfully.
Dean has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pippen can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pippen tries to free his leg and advance position but Dean is retaining full guard.
Pippen looking to sit in guard and control but Dean gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dean accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dean trying to control the position from guard on top but Pippen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Dean loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pippen tries to strike from the bottom.
Pippen controls Dean momentarily but Dean frees himself.
Pippen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dean is controlling him.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pippen lands a lovely overhand right.
Dean has managed to clinch.
Dean has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Pippen clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Dean tightening his grip on Pippen, looking for the choke.
Pippen defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean misses with an elbow to the head.
Dean punches the canvas rather than the man.
Pippen rolls, trying to escape but Dean keeps control of the position.
Dean scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Dean controlling well, preventing Pippen from escaping the position.
Pippen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dean is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pippen defends it well.
Pippen wants to get back to full guard.
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.
Dean is looking for a kimura here.
Dean is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dean is working for a submission of some sort.
Pippen is looking to control Dean's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pippen avoid being mounted?
Dean is trying to control. Pippen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pippen misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Dean dominated that second round.
That's time! Dean's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Dean loads up on a big right hand but Pippen slips the punch.
Dean wants to clinch.
Pippen scores with a jab to the head.
Dean closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dean breaks from the clinch.
Pippen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dean tries to close the distance and clinch but Pippen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dean gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pippen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dean breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pippen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dean momentarily.
Pippen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dean.
Pippen lunges at Dean with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dean's hand.
Dean shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pippen as he jumps to the side.
Pippen scores with a jab. Dean acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dean has a takedown stuffed.
Pippen's corner calls for a 1-2. Pippen obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pippen.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pippen.
Dean on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dean fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Dean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dean pushes Pippen up against the cage in a clinch.
Dean lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dean.
Dean blocks a body shot from Pippen.
Pippen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dean breaks from the clinch.
Pippen scores with a nice strike.
Pippen misses the shot to the body.
Jordan Pippen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dean looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dean pushes Pippen up against the cage in a clinch.
Dean tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dean lands a shoulder strike.
Dean lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dean is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pippen gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Pippen prevents a takedown attempt there.
Pippen has a couple of punches blocked by Dean.
Pippen is looking to break free of the clinch but Dean has double underhooks.
Pippen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dean's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pippen slips a jab from Dean.
Pippen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dean.
Dean looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dean takes the fight into the clinch.
Pippen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pippen working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pippen has a couple of punches blocked by Dean.
Pippen misses with some punches.
Good body shot from Dean.
Pippen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pippen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dean is struggling to control the position.
Dean has Pippen pressed against the cage, preventing Pippen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pippen tries to break free but Dean pushes him back against the cage.
Pippen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Dean.
Dean is working Pippen over against the cage.
Dean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Pippen has had enough of the clinch but Dean keeps him there for the moment.
Pippen is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dean is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Pippen to the mat. Pippen regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Pippen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dean is refusing to be controlled, as Pippen sits in half guard.
Dean is looking to improve his position.
Jordan Pippen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dean won't allow Pippen to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pippen wants to control but Dean is keeping him busy.
Pippen uses his free foot to push down on Dean's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dean.
Dean flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Pippen avoids the attempt from Dean to control.
Jimmy Dean is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pippen looking to ground and pound but Dean is blocking nicely.
Pippen looking to ground and pound but Dean is blocking nicely.
Pippen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Pippen jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Dean is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Dean and Pippen has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jimmy Dean.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dean, 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 30:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Dean!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Huynh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kevin Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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156 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Huynh!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Huynh.
Smith avoids the head kick by Huynh.
Huynh uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smith.
Huynh is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Smith's half guard.
Huynh wants to work for an arm triangle but Smith is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Huynh on the ground.
Huynh is pressing down on Smith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smith is holding on for now.
Huynh is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Huynh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smith keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huynh is looking to pass Smith's guard but actually Smith recovers to full guard.
Huynh slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Smith prevents Huynh from improving position.
A lull in the action here as Huynh stalls from top position.
Smith tries to buck Huynh off but Huynh is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Huynh laying and praying for a moment but Smith takes advantage and regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huynh trying to mount his opponent but Smith defends it.
Smith keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Huynh is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huynh looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is defending against the submission attempts here by Huynh.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Huynh is keen to just control but Smith is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Huynh passes the guard and advances to mount!
Smith is controlling an arm, preventing Huynh from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Huynh is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Smith is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Henry Huynh!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Don Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Tate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slice kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Welcome to the Jungle. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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193 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Don Slice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Tate!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slice throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tate on the side of the head.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tate closes the distance and pushes Slice back into the cage.
Tate avoids the elbow strike from Slice, against the cage.
Tate has Slice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Slice looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tate has Slice pressed against the cage, preventing Slice from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Slice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Slice lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Jon Tate has been cut.
Slice gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tate.
Tate goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slice prevents it.
Don Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Tate.
Slice softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tate is stalling here.
Slice lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Tate as the two fighters clinch.
Slice looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slice can't break the clinch.
Tate keeps control of Slice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Slice throws an elbow that misses.
Tate lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tate is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Slice gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Slice breaks from the clinch.
Tate gets the takedown into side control.
Slice is trying to buck Tate off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Slice looks to move to half guard but instead Tate has passed into mount! Damn!
Tate wants to control the pace but Slice is squirming around nicely.
Tate prevents Slice from getting the reversal.
Tate tries to control but Slice wriggling away.
Tate with shots to the head and body - Slice looks very uncomfortable down there.
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.
Tate landing punches.
Tate lands a big elbow.
Slice sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Slice tries to kick Tate off but Tate keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Tate lands strikes from half guard.
Tate lands strikes from half guard.
Slice has hold of Tate's hands but Tate slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tate thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Slice is looking to improve his position.
Slice is trying to stand.
Tate thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Slice's head.
Slice is looking for a sweep. Tate is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Tate wants to control but Slice is keeping him busy.
Tate prevents Slice from improving his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tate cracks Slice with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Slice throws a nice looking combination but Tate bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Slice slips under a jab from Tate.
Slice fails to land with a series of punches.
Slice rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tate moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tate takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Some wild striking there from Slice.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tate.
Nice straight punches there by Slice. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Slice.
Tate is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slice.
Tate slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
Don Slice is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice throws a right hand that Tate ducks under and follows up with a left that Tate also avoids with ease.
Slice needs to keep his hands up - Tate had a free shot at his head there.
A right-left combo lands from Slice.
Slice throws a right and a left that Tate avoids nicely.
Tate clinches with his opponent.
Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tate moves into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tate.
Slice is looking to break free of the clinch but Tate has double underhooks.
A short right from Tate on the inside.
Slice tries to break free but Tate pushes him back against the cage.
Tate keeps control of Slice as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Slice is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tate leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tate continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tate lands a body punch.
Slice has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slice working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Tate dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Tate's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Slice shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Slice throws a one two combo.
Slice takes a swing at Tate's ribcage but misses.
Slice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tate takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Slice lands an overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Slice.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Tate.
Tate swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Slice scores with a four punch combination!
Slice is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tate moves into the clinch successfully.
Slice is trying to break free.
Tate works on Slice's body with a couple of short punches.
Tate lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slice is trying to break free.
Tate scores with a shoulder strike.
Tate lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tate stalling the fight.
Slice tries to circle away but Tate has him pinned against the cage.
Slice wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big right from Slice misses.
Slice misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tate loads up on a big right hand but Slice slips the punch.
Slice slips under a jab from Tate.
Slice gets caught flat footed, as Tate shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tate distracts Slice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tate works over Slice with some ground and pound from guard.
Slice wants to stand but Tate is controlling the position.
Slice wants to get back to his feet but Tate passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slice tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tate has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Slice is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Tate.
Slice working to try and regain half guard.
Tate trying to control but Slice is having none of it.
You get the feeling that Slice really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Tate lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Tate connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Slice tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tate lands a nice shot to the head.
Slice is rocked!
Slice takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Slice is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tate postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Slice bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Tate and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Tate!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fabio Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Rudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lima might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Enter Sandman, Metallica. Rudd has chosen Bob Marley - Get Up Stand Up as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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27
177 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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25
176 lbs
7 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fabio Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Rudd!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lima swats away the attempt to clinch by Rudd.
Lima tries to clinch up.
Horrible takedown by Rudd or perhaps it was just good defense by Lima which made him look bad.
Lima tries a head kick but it misses.
Rudd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lima swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lima tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rudd dives in and grabs Lima's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lima pushes down on Rudd's head and hops out.
Lima throws a right and a left that Rudd avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Rudd.
Lima shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rudd but Rudd pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Rudd darts in and clinches Lima up against the cage.
Lima tries to land a knee to the head but Rudd blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lima is trying to maintain a safe position but Rudd gets an underhook and turns Lima into the cage.
Lima using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rudd has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lima keeps control of Rudd as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lima has hold of one of Rudd's legs. Rudd is fighting the takedown attempt but Lima gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lima drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rudd looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rudd looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rudd!
Rudd has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudd takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rudd clinches with his opponent.
Lima pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rudd falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lima counters with a body kick.
Rudd throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lima moves in looking to clinch but Rudd pushes him off.
Lima throws a head kick but Rudd moves out of range.
Lima is breathing heavily.
A combination from Rudd does no damage.
Lima misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rudd throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rudd lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Fabio Lima has been cut.
Rudd shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lima defends it nicely.
Fabio Lima has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Rudd.
Rudd gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rudd stands up and beckons Lima to his feet.
Rudd scores with a takedown into Lima's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rudd seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lima looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Rudd puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lima tries to get to full guard but Rudd has control of the leg.
Lima is staying active underneath Rudd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rudd tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Lima wants to improve his position but Rudd is controlling well.
Rudd decides to stand and escape the position.
Rudd fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lima is out of range.
Rudd shoots for a takedown but Lima saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lima tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rudd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rudd shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Lima is working to get back to half guard.
Lima throwing hammer fists to the chest of Rudd. What's that going to do exactly?
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.
Rudd stands up from mount. Strange move.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A left and a right from Rudd both land. Nice combination.
Rudd is looking to clinch.
Rudd closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rudd shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Lima napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lima tries to buck Rudd off but Rudd is having none of it.
Lima is trying to escape the position but Rudd is controlling the position.
Rudd decides to stand back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rudd throws a low kick but Lima avoids it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lima is defended easily by Rudd.
Lima avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Rudd dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fabio Lima's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rudd is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Lima there.
Lima plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lima throws a series of punches but Rudd avoids them all with ease.
Rudd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lima decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rudd's guard.
Chris Rudd has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rudd has his feet on Lima's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Lima misses with a head kick.
Lima avoids the head kick by Rudd.
Rudd throws a right hand that Lima ducks under and follows up with a left that Lima also avoids with ease.
Lima fails to land the takedown.
Rudd darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rudd is trying to control the action in half guard but Lima is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lima moves into full guard.
Lima tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rudd wants to pass the guard but Lima is keeping the position.
Rudd is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rudd trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lima's 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.
Rudd won't allow Lima to sweep him here.
Rudd would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lima looking for subs off his back but Rudd has passed one foot through into half guard.
Lima is staying active underneath Rudd, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rudd is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Lima regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rudd trying to control but Lima is working from the bottom.
Lima is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lima keeping moving, preventing Rudd from controlling successfully.
Rudd must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lima manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rudd's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back 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.
Lima goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rudd turns into him and now he's in Lima's guard.
Rudd stands up and waves to Lima to follow him.
Lima fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rudd fails to land with a series of punches.
Rudd moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Rudd as the two fighters clinch.
Rudd working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Fabio Lima will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fabio Lima's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Rudd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rudd throws a nice looking combination but Lima bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rudd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lima misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fabio Lima is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rudd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lima closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lima lands in his opponent's guard.
Lima in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lima wants to get up but he can't break Rudd's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rudd has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lima will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lima accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudd kicks Lima off and gets to his feet.
Lima takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rudd shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lima pinned against the cage. Lima gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lima pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lima throws a head kick that misses.
Rudd scores with a leg kick.
Rudd closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lima did well to prevent Rudd getting side control.
Lima has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rudd is working away from the top position though.
Lima is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima wants to control the action here but instead Rudd manages to pass to full mount!
Rudd with good strikes from the mount here!
Lima is squirming around, avoiding Rudd's attempts to control the action.
Lima is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rudd controlling from the full mount.
Rudd prevents Lima from getting the reversal.
Rudd looking for a guillotine from mount but Lima is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rudd is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Rudd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lima.
Rudd avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Lima.
Lima has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Rudd!
Lima trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lima unloads with some shots from mount but Rudd bucks and avoids them well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lima moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Rudd has worked his arm free - good work by Rudd!
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Lima with the ground and pound but Rudd regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Lima trying to control from half guard but Rudd is working away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Rudd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rudd 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Rudd!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between WB Crisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Knocker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tommy Knocker acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, WB Crisse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Knocker!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knocker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Knocker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crisse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knocker moves in looking to clinch but Crisse pushes him off.
Crisse closes this distance looking for a takedown but Knocker circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Knocker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crisse shoots in for a double leg but Knocker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Knocker stuffs the takedown attempt from Crisse. Crisse gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for WB Crisse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knocker throws a sloppy head kick and Crisse moves out of range easily.
Knocker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crisse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tommy Knocker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crisse shoots in for a takedown but Knocker shows good takedown defense.
Knocker fails with a takedown attempt.
Knocker is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knocker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knocker lands a nice knee to the body.
Crisse is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Knocker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knocker.
Crisse is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Knocker obliges.
Knocker lands a knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knocker stalling in the clinch.
Knocker lands a nice knee to the body.
Knocker landing knees to the body.
Crisse takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knocker unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The referee calls for Knocker to work.
Knocker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Crisse's face.
Knocker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knocker landing knees to the body.
Knocker working Crisse over with knees to the body.
Crisse takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knocker landing knees 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!
Knocker controlling the action here for a moment.
Knocker lands a knee to the head.
Knocker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knocker tries to land a knee to the head but Crisse blocks with his arms.
Knocker trying to land knees to the body.
Knocker lands an elbow inside that Crisse shrugs off.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knocker.
Crisse fails to pull guard.
Knocker prevents a takedown attempt there.
Knocker utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knocker will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Crisse up against the cage.
Crisse is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Knocker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knocker with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Knocker.
Crisse fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knocker leaning against his opponent.
Knocker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crisse is defending well for now.
Crisse tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knocker smiles and moves away.
Knocker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Knocker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crisse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Crisse tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Knocker swivels and escapes.
Knocker tries to clinch but Crisse is having none of it.
Crisse fails to land the takedown.
Knocker tries to clinch but Crisse is having none of it.
Crisse misses with a low kick as Knocker jumps back.
Crisse shoots in looking for a takedown. Knocker tries to sprawl out of it but Crisse keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Knocker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Knocker rushes Crisse and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Knocker working Crisse over with knees to the body.
Knocker holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knocker lands a nice knee to the body.
Crisse has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knocker with a knee to the head.
Knocker lands a good knee to the midsection. Crisse won't want to take too many of those.
Knocker lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Knocker.
Crisse takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees to the body from Knocker.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Knocker looking to throw knees to the head but Crisse is blocking nicely.
Crisse avoiding damage as Knocker throws knees to the body.
Crisse is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Knocker pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Knocker trying to land knees to the body.
Crisse jumps guard but Knocker stands there with Crisse around his waist. Crisse gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Knocker dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Crisse changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Knocker tries to avoid it but Crisse manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Knocker to the ground. Knocker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Knocker misses with a head kick.
Knocker scores with a decent looking hook.
Crisse misses with a low kick.
Crisse tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Knocker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Crisse fails with the takedown.
Knocker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crisse throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Knocker's waist but Knocker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Crisse off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for WB Crisse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crisse avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knocker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Knocker shoots in and drives through. Crisse sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knocker stuffs the takedown attempt from Crisse. Crisse gets slowly back to his feet.
Crisse swats away the attempt to clinch by Knocker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crisse shoots for a double leg takedown but Knocker sprawls well. He's pushed Crisse's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Crisse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Knocker moves away.
Knocker is looking to clinch but Crisse is avoiding it.
Knocker throws a head kick that misses.
Knocker tries to close the distance and clinch but Crisse swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Knocker moves into the clinch.
Knocker connects with a nasty looking knee right to Crisse's face.
Knocker throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Knocker controlling the action here for a moment.
Knocker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Crisse is defending well for now.
Knocker taking a breather.
Tommy Knocker seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Knocker lands an elbow that stopped Crisse in his tracks for a moment.
Knocker stalling in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Crisse looking for a takedown.
Knocker tries to land knees in the clinch but Crisse avoids the damage to the body.
Knocker lands a nice elbow.
Knocker gets underhooks to prevent Crisse's takedown attempt.
Knocker lands a nice knee to the body.
Crisse drops down looking for an ankle pick but Knocker pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice uppercut lands for Knocker. That snapped Crisse's head back.
Knocker clinches up against the cage.
Knocker tries a knee to the head but Crisse blocks it.
Crisse avoiding damage as Knocker throws knees to the body.
Crisse is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Knocker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knocker missing with knees to the body.
Crisse jumps guard but Knocker stands there with Crisse around his waist. Crisse gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Crisse jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knocker walks away with a smile on his face. Crisse gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crisse tries for a takedown but Knocker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A nice combination there by Knocker.
Crisse circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knocker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Crisse.
Crisse keeps the fight on the outside.
Knocker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Crisse paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knocker tries to clinch up but Crisse circles away and keeps his distance.
Crisse shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Knocker defends it nicely.
Knocker leaves Crisse with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Crisse on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Knocker has managed to clinch.
Knocker lands an elbow inside that Crisse shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knocker.
Knocker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knocker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Crisse lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knocker with a knee to the head.
Knocker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Crisse avoids it.
Knocker throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Crisse tries to pull guard but Knocker holds him up against the cage and eventually Crisse drops back down to his feet.
Knocker landing knees to the body.
Crisse jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knocker walks away with a smile on his face. Crisse gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Crisse closes this distance looking for a takedown but Knocker circles away.
Crisse closes the distance and clinches up with Knocker, looking for a takedown. Crisse pushes Knocker against the cage but Knocker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Knocker tries to clinch up but Crisse circles away and keeps his distance.
Knocker doesn't manage to clinch there - Crisse circles away.
Crisse gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Knocker to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Knocker stopping the sweep attempt from Crisse.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Knocker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Knocker clinches with his opponent.
Knocker landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knocker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Knocker - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Knees to the body from Knocker.
Crisse is trying to force a seperation but Knocker has the dominant position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Knocker obliges.
Knocker lands an elbow inside.
Knocker with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knocker is pressed up against the cage. Crisse has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Knocker down to the mat. Knocker avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Knocker tries to clinch but Crisse moves out of range.
Knocker is looking to clinch.
Tommy Knocker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crisse feints and as Knocker raises his hands in defense, Crisse changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Knocker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knocker keeping full guard, as Crisse tries to pass.
Crisse 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Knocker keeping moving, preventing Crisse from controlling successfully.
Crisse is fighting to break Knocker's control of his arms but Knocker is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
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.
Let's hope that Knocker has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Knocker has his foot on Crisse's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Crisse works his way back into a safe position though.
Crisse trying to control the position from guard on top but Knocker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crisse got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knocker has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Crisse has managed to get both his arms back between Knocker's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crisse is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Knocker is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Knocker has escaped and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knocker throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Crisse works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Crisse is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Knocker sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Knocker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Knocker trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Crisse manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Crisse postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Knocker is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Crisse, into his guard.
Knocker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
WB Crisse has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knocker stays in close to Crisse's body and controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Knocker comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Knocker 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 25:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Knocker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stones Mahones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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274 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stones Mahones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fred Collins!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahones scores with the left hand. Collins knows he should have avoided that one.
Collins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mahones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Mahones misses.
Mahones misses with a body shot.
Collins lunges at Mahones with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mahones's hand.
Fred Collins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Collins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mahones.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Collins swinging wildly here.
Mahones misses with an uppercut. Collins saw that one coming.
Mahones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Collins throws out the jab.
Mahones throws the left hand but Collins avoids the punch easily.
Collins avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Collins misses the shot to the body.
Mahones on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Collins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mahones clobbers Collins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Collins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mahones circles away quickly and effectively.
Collins takes a swing at Mahones's ribcage but misses.
Mahones cracks Collins with a big right hand and Collins goes down!
Collins is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahones wants to stand but Collins is controlling his posture from full guard.
Collins is still in real trouble! Can Mahones finish him?
Mahones sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Collins seems to have recovered his senses.
Collins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Collins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mahones is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mahones with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mahones will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mahones looking to pass the guard.
Mahones in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mahones throwing strikes but missing.
Mahones trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom.
Collins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
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.
Mahones looks to throw the jab but Collins is out of range.
Mahones looks to land a left hand but Collins moved out of range nicely.
Mahones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Collins moves away.
Collins slips under a jab from Mahones.
Collins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A shot to de liver by Mahones. Beautiful body shot.
Mahones misses with a hook.
Mahones tests Collins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice shot by Collins.
Mahones looks to land a left hand but Collins moved out of range nicely.
A jab from Collins misses.
Collins misses with a hook.
Collins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mahones throws out the jab.
Collins walks into a straight right hand from Mahones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Mahones misses the target.
Collins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Collins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mahones throws a jab when Collins was well out of range.
Mahones throws a hook to the side of Collins's head but Collins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mahones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fred Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Collins looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice straight punches there by Mahones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mahones.
Collins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Collins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Collins misses.
Mahones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Collins's hands.
Mahones misses with a jab to the body
and Collins counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Mahones misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mahones throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Collins tumbling to the canvas!
Collins has a closed guard, preventing Mahones from standing up.
Mahones missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stones Mahones 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.
Mahones cracks Collins with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Collins falls to his knees and Mahones doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stones Mahones!
Stones Mahones retains his heavyweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seijurou Yoshioka (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!
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211 lbs
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205 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Lee!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seijurou Yoshioka!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshioka is just out of range.
Yoshioka misses with a straight right.
Yoshioka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Yoshioka goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Yoshioka connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lee's hands.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Yoshioka throws out the jab.
Yoshioka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoshioka wants it to stay on the feet.
Yoshioka looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
A shot to de liver by Yoshioka. Beautiful body shot.
Yoshioka misses with a two punch combination.
Yoshioka misses with a shot to the body
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Seijurou Yoshioka has been cut.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Lee closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Yoshioka to the mat! Yoshioka manages to get full guard.
Lee postures up and lands a big shot to Yoshioka's brow.
Yoshioka keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
Lee lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Yoshioka has wrist control.
Lee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yoshioka works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Yoshioka seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lee throws a strike but Yoshioka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Lee keeping full guard, as Yoshioka tries to pass.
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.
Yoshioka prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
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.
Lee moves out of range as Yoshioka strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Yoshioka does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yoshioka misses the body punch
and Lee counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Yoshioka taking some punishment here, with Lee in his half guard.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Yoshioka is trying to get back to full guard.
Lee with the ground and pound but Yoshioka uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Yoshioka is on top in guard.
Lee is looking to stand back up but Yoshioka counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshioka stops Lee from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Seijurou Yoshioka's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lee fails to land the takedown.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yoshioka is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Yoshioka moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination
and Yoshioka counters with a stiff right hand.
Yoshioka's corner calls for a 1-2. Yoshioka obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Yoshioka slips a straight right by Lee.
Yoshioka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshioka.
Yoshioka leaves Lee with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoshioka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Yoshioka connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lee momentarily.
Yoshioka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Yoshioka wants it to stay on the feet.
Yoshioka misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a combination
enabling Yoshioka to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab, jab by Yoshioka - just one landing.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Yoshioka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshioka jabs at Lee's body.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Yoshioka's head but Yoshioka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoshioka throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshioka.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That has opened up Seijurou Yoshioka's cut even more.
Yoshioka cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Yoshioka as he jumps to the side.
Lee misses with a body punch
and Yoshioka counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee shoots for a takedown but Yoshioka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yoshioka staying out of range there.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Seijurou Yoshioka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yoshioka getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshioka lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoshioka scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yoshioka changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a hook but Yoshioka blocks it.
A punch lands to the side of Lee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yoshioka lands a two punch combo.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Yoshioka moves away and avoids it.
Seijurou Yoshioka is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yoshioka cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Yoshioka swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
Yoshioka misses with a jab, cross combination.
Yoshioka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Yoshioka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yoshioka tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Yoshioka throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Luke Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Yoshioka moved out of range.
A big right from Lee misses.
Yoshioka keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Yoshioka's head but Yoshioka sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yoshioka takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Yoshioka works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Yoshioka.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Yoshioka connects with a body shot.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee scores with a hook.
Lee looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice defenses there by Yoshioka.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Yoshioka lands with an overhand left.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a takedown
and Yoshioka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Lee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Yoshioka ducks down to avoid it.
Lee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Yoshioka scores with a body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yoshioka punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Yoshioka displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Yoshioka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Yoshioka cracks Lee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yoshioka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Lee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yoshioka keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lee misses with a hook.
Yoshioka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Seijurou Yoshioka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Seijurou Yoshioka's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Lee misses with a hook to the body
and Yoshioka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Yoshioka with a body punch. A glancing blow.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Yoshioka uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Yoshioka lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jab from Yoshioka.
Good exchange - Yoshioka coming out on top.
Yoshioka works Lee's body with a nice hook.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Yoshioka.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Yoshioka.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A jab from Lee misses.
Lee slips a jab and a cross from Yoshioka.
Yoshioka blocks a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Yoshioka trying to hold on to Lee's head to control him but Lee postures up.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Yoshioka tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Lee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshioka blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee.
Yoshioka has his hands clasped together around Lee's back. He's all about the action.
Lee passes the guard and advances to mount!
Poor strikes thrown by Lee there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Lee working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee unloads with some shots from mount but Yoshioka bucks and avoids them well.
Lee punching from mount but Yoshioka doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Yoshioka tries to reverse the position but Lee maintains control.
Lee misses with a head shot.
Yoshioka is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lee with good strikes from the mount here!
The cut above Seijurou Yoshioka's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seijurou Yoshioka's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Luke Lee!
Luke Lee retains his light heavyweight title!
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