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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Lemiwinks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy Badass will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Lemiwinks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Badass!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass is looking to clinch.
Badass throws a solid leg kick but Lemiwinks takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Badass.
Lemiwinks throws a nice looking combination but Badass bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Badass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lemiwinks moves out of range as Badass throws a body kick.
Lemiwinks connects with a right hand. Badass shakes it off.
Lemiwinks avoids the head kick by Badass.
Badass closes the distance and clinches up with Lemiwinks, looking for a takedown. Badass pushes Lemiwinks against the cage but Lemiwinks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Badass goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Badass tries to clinch up but Lemiwinks circles away and keeps his distance.
Lemiwinks moves out of range as Badass throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lemiwinks throws a right and a left that both miss.
Billy Badass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badass tries to clinch but Lemiwinks is having none of it.
Badass tries to land a front kick but Lemiwinks steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Badass misses with a double jab
and Lemiwinks counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass throws a push kick but Lemiwinks slaps the foot to one side.
Badass throws a front kick aimed at Lemiwinks's knee but Lemiwinks avoids it well.
Badass throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Badass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lemiwinks doesn't seem bothered though.
Badass throws a lazy head kick
and Lemiwinks counters with a three punch combo that has Badass backing up. Badass nods at Lemiwinks to acknowledge the strikes.
The Lemiwinks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Badass moves in looking to clinch but Lemiwinks pushes him off.
Lemiwinks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Badass misses with a looping right.
Badass shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lemiwinks moves out of range as Badass strikes.
Badass connects with a single shot there.
Badass cracks Lemiwinks with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Badass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Badass throws a head kick but Lemiwinks moves out of range.
Lemiwinks slips under a jab.
Badass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lemiwinks is out of range and Badass settles back down.
Badass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Badass tries a head kick but it misses.
Lemiwinks throws a combination that misses
and Badass counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Badass lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Badass tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lemiwinks swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Badass misses with a kick to the body
and Lemiwinks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Badass pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lemiwinks is out of range and Badass settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lemiwinks throws a head kick but Badass moves out of range.
Badass tries to clinch up.
Badass throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lemiwinks swinging wildly here.
Badass looks to throw a body kick
and Lemiwinks counters with a left and a right that stings Badass.
Badass missing with a left hand there. Lemiwinks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Badass lands with a kick to the ribs.
Badass scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badass tries to land a leg kick but Lemiwinks saw it coming and moves away.
Badass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Badass looks to land a body kick but Lemiwinks moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lemiwinks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Badass throws a low kick, looking for Lemiwinks's leg but Lemiwinks calmly moves out of range.
Lemiwinks lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Badass tries to close the distance and clinch but Lemiwinks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Badass throws a push kick but Lemiwinks slaps the foot to one side.
Some wild striking there from Badass.
Badass throws a lazy head kick
and Lemiwinks counters with a head kick. That will keep Badass thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Badass throws a sloppy head kick and Lemiwinks moves out of range easily.
Badass tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lemiwinks was well out of range. Poor timing from Badass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Badass tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lemiwinks is able to avoid easily.
Badass pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lemiwinks moves out of range of the body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Badass dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Badass misses with the body kick
and Lemiwinks counters with a head kick.
Lemiwinks uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Badass.
Badass throws a lazy head kick
and Lemiwinks counters with a three punch combo that has Badass backing up. Badass nods at Lemiwinks to acknowledge the strikes.
Badass is looking to clinch but Lemiwinks is avoiding it.
Badass throws a sloppy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Badass misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Badass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lemiwinks uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Badass.
Badass thows a leg kick but Lemiwinks checks it
and Lemiwinks counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A low kick from Badass misses
and Lemiwinks counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Billy Badass seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lemiwinks displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Badass.
A punch combination from Lemiwinks misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass blocks a head kick by Lemiwinks.
A swing and a miss from Badass.
Badass throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lemiwinks misses with a wild combination.
Badass tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lemiwinks makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lemiwinks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Lemiwinks throws a combination that misses
and Badass counters with a flying knee. Nice.
It looks like The Lemiwinks has been cut.
Lemiwinks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A low kick from Badass is predictable there
and Lemiwinks counters with a good low kick that Badass was not able to check.
Badass is breathing heavily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lemiwinks checks a leg kick.
No joy there for Lemiwinks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Badass throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lemiwinks counters with a one-two to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lemiwinks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lemiwinks avoids the head kick by Badass.
Badass throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Lemiwinks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Badass misses.
Badass is looking to clinch but Lemiwinks is avoiding it.
Badass fails to land the takedown.
Badass pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Badass tries to clinch up.
Badass avoids a punch combination nicely.
Badass throws a body kick the misses
and Lemiwinks counters with a low kick, right behind Badass 's knee.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A lazy body kick from Badass
and Lemiwinks counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Lemiwinks scores with a four punch combination!
Lemiwinks scoring well with a low kick there.
Lemiwinks lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Badass can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Lemiwinks and Badass drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Lemiwinks.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). The Lemiwinks!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between JJ Carney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kuba Majewski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carney comes to the cage accompanied by Go Ham On Em'. Kuba Majewski told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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, JJ Carney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kuba Majewski!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Majewski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Carney is trying to defend but Majewski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Majewski is trying for a kimura here. Carney looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Majewski wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kuba Majewski!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodney Dangerfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Hammer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hammer has chosen Deftones - Prince as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rodney Dangerfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Hammer!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dangerfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Hammer lands a high kick!
It looks like Rodney Dangerfield has been cut.
Hammer gets the takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer wants to control but Dangerfield is keeping him busy.
Hammer slows the pace down.
Hammer wants to control but Dangerfield is keeping him busy.
Hammer content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Tony Hammer.
Hammer shoots in and drives through. Dangerfield sprawls well.
Hammer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dangerfield circles away.
Hammer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rodney Dangerfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Hammer.
Dangerfield cracks Hammer with a good jab.
Dangerfield slaps away a takedown attempt from Hammer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dangerfield slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dangerfield rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dangerfield moves into the clinch.
Hammer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dangerfield walks away with a smile on his face. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Dangerfield wants to clinch.
Dangerfield scores with a hook to the body. Hammer takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hammer looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dangerfield throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dangerfield throws a shot to the body.
Dangerfield scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hammer in his tracks.
Dangerfield takes the fight into the clinch.
Dangerfield lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Dangerfield.
A shot in the inside from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield is working Hammer over against the cage.
Hammer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dangerfield pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hammer slips a jab and a cross from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield stalks Hammer and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hammer's face. Hammer staggers backwards, shaken.
Hammer takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rodney Dangerfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dangerfield digs a good body shot into Hammer's ribs.
Good exchange - Dangerfield coming out on top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield gets a clinch.
Dangerfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dangerfield stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Dangerfield lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Dangerfield.
Hammer looking for a takedown.
Dangerfield scores with a hook to the body.
Dangerfield scores with a hook to the body.
Dangerfield lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dangerfield wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hammer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Dangerfield is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hammer tries to score a body lock takedown but Dangerfield shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nice body punch from Dangerfield.
Hammer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dangerfield gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dangerfield prevents the takedown attempt.
Dangerfield lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dangerfield is leaning against Hammer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dangerfield is struggling to control the position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dangerfield.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dangerfield prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hammer tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dangerfield pushes Hammer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dangerfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Dangerfield manages to get underhooks.
Dangerfield scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dangerfield lands a shoulder strike.
Dangerfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Hammer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammer has Dangerfield pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dangerfield manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dangerfield prevents a takedown attempt there.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dangerfield lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammer fails to pull guard.
Dangerfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dangerfield works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hammer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dangerfield avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hammer wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodney Dangerfield dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Dangerfield's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hammer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hammer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hammer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dangerfield swivels and escapes.
Dangerfield scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dangerfield misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rodney Dangerfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Hammer.
Dangerfield fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hammer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rodney Dangerfield is winning the standup battle so far.
Hammer is looking to clinch but Dangerfield is avoiding it.
Dangerfield is looking to wear down Hammer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Dangerfield lands a jab to the nose.
Dangerfield moves into the clinch.
Hammer tries to score a body lock takedown but Dangerfield shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A body shot lands from Dangerfield.
Dangerfield pushes Hammer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dangerfield cracks Hammer with a nice body shot.
Dangerfield digs a right hand into Hammer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hammer's gas tank.
Still in the clinch, Dangerfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hammer can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerfield gets through Hammer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dangerfield lands a nice uppercut.
Hammer is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dangerfield gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dangerfield cracks Hammer with a nice body shot.
Dangerfield throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hammers head.
Dangerfield doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hammer is working for takedown but Dangerfield is calmly controlling the position for now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dangerfield.
Hammer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Dangerfield pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dangerfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Hammer's head.
Hammer shoots in and drives through. Dangerfield sprawls well.
Hammer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dangerfield changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dangerfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammer shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dangerfield pinned against the cage. Dangerfield gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dangerfield goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An inside leg kick lands from Hammer.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dangerfield as he avoids it easily.
A combination from Dangerfield does no damage.
Hammer doesn't manage to clinch there - Dangerfield circles away.
Dangerfield throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Hammer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dangerfield avoids it really well and circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hammer is defended easily by Dangerfield.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Dangerfield throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dangerfield cracks Hammer with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hammer closes the distance but Dangerfield moves to the side
and Dangerfield counters with a straight right hand.
No luck for Hammer with that takedown attempt.
Hammer has a takedown stuffed.
Dangerfield connects with the punch.
Hammer plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rodney Dangerfield is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dangerfield avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Hammer. Dangerfield shrugs it off though.
Dangerfield dodges the punch combination from Hammer.
Hammer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dangerfield moves into range and clinches up with Hammer.
Hammer tries to pull guard but Dangerfield holds him up against the cage and eventually Hammer drops back down to his feet.
Hammer blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer goes for a takedown attempt but Dangerfield pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hammer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dangerfield connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hammer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dangerfield thuds his right hand into Hammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dangerfield is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hammer.
Dangerfield takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Hammer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Dangerfield sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dangerfield tries to clinch up.
A head kick from Hammer lands but Dangerfield takes it in his stride.
Hammer shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dangerfield is trying to defend but Hammer finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodney Dangerfield dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rodney Dangerfield's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Dangerfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Dangerfield stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dangerfield wants it to stay on the feet.
Dangerfield thuds his right hand into Hammer's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Dangerfield scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dangerfield slaps away a takedown attempt from Hammer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dangerfield looks to land a combination. Hammer sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Dangerfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hammer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dangerfield moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hammer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hammer is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hammer is looking to take a break and control but Dangerfield is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dangerfield might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammer thows a huge punch but Dangerfield dodges it nicely.
Hammer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dangerfield wants to get back to full guard.
Hammer is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dangerfield!
Dangerfield wants to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
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.
Hammer controlling his opponent.
Hammer punishing his opponent with strikes.
The referee warns Dangerfield that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hammer is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hammer controlling the position easily from mount.
Hammer is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dangerfield can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dangerfield is desperately trying to improve his position but Hammer has a good base and remains in mount.
Dangerfield knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hammer on the ground.
Hammer with shots to the head and body - Dangerfield looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hammer raining down shots from the mount!
Hammer takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hammer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dangerfield is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammer lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer tries to control but Dangerfield wriggling away.
Dangerfield tries to hold on but Hammer pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dangerfield has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodney Dangerfield!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Ivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mark Dempsey has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Miguel Ivan's chin.
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235 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miguel Ivan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Dempsey!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivan tries to close the distance and clinch but Dempsey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ivan moves into the clinch.
Ivan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dempsey backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ivan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dempsey is trying to stall.
Ivan swings wildly with an uppercut but Dempsey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ivan scores with a shot to the side of Dempsey's head.
Ivan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dempsey looks gassed!
Dempsey is trying to break the clinch but Ivan has him pressed against the cage.
Dempsey tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ivan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dempseys head.
A short right from Ivan.
Ivan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dempsey backwards.
Ivan lands with a light punch inside.
Ivan throws a big uppercut that drops Dempsey! More strikes from Ivan and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dempsey lies dazed against the cage as Ivan celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miguel Ivan!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mer Jimenez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balbacoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mer Jimenez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Balbacoa!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jimenez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Balbacoa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jimenez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Balbacoa somewhat.
Jimenez feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Balbacoa's calf.
Mer Jimenez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jimenez looks to land a combination but Balbacoa avoids it well.
Balbacoa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jimenez.
No joy there for Jimenez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Balbacoa throws a hook to the side of Jimenez's head but Jimenez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jimenez could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Balbacoa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jimenez.
Balbacoa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
An inside leg kick lands from Jimenez.
Jimenez throws a series of punches but Balbacoa moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balbacoa. Jimenez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balbacoa tries to clinch but Jimenez is having none of it.
Jimenez swats away the attempt to clinch by Balbacoa.
Balbacoa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Balbacoa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jimenez finds it's way round the side to connect with Balbacoa's head.
Balbacoa throws a right hand that Jimenez ducks under and follows up with a left that Jimenez also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jimenez moves into the clinch.
Jimenez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jimenez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jimenez.
A right-left combo lands from Jimenez.
Jimenez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Balbacoa looks gassed!
Jimenez moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on Jimenez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jimenez manages to break the clinch.
Balbacoa dives in and grabs Jimenez's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jimenez pushes down on Balbacoa's head and hops out.
Mer Jimenez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Balbacoa.
Balbacoa shoots in looking for a takedown. Jimenez tries to sprawl out of it but Balbacoa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jimenez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jimenez throws a combination. Balbacoa tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jimenez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jimenez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jimenez throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jimenez drops Balbacoa with a beautiful combination! Balbacoa stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jimenez is looking for the KO!
Balbacoa is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Jimenez knocks Balbacoa out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mer Jimenez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nate Watson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Watson has chosen skillet - hero as his entrance music. Nate Watson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Forrest Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nate Watson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Watson tries to clinch but Griffin is having none of it.
Watson closes the distance and clinches up with Griffin, looking for a takedown. Watson pushes Griffin against the cage but Griffin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Watson should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Watson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Watson tries to clinch but Griffin moves out of range.
Watson tries to clinch
and Griffin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Griffin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Griffin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Watson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Griffin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Watson keeps working.
Watson looking for submissions off his back.
Griffin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin is working for a kimura but Watson is defending it quite comfortably.
Watson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Watson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Griffin has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Watson defend it? Griffin steps over the head and cranks it - Watson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Griffin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Forrest Griffin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gregor Montain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Estripador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Estripador has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
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23
265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gregor Montain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Estripador!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Montain tries to clinch but Estripador moves out of range.
Estripador misses with a two punch combination.
Montain scores with a decent looking hook.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Estripador.
Estripador swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Estripador doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Estripador looks gassed!
Estripador walks into a straight right hand from Montain.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Estripador tries to close the distance and clinch up but Montain swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Montain fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Estripador tries to clinch up
and Montain counters with a left hand that sends Estripador to the canvas!
Estripador is rocked!
It looks like Jack Estripador has been cut.
Montain gets to his feet - Estripador follows without any prompting.
Montain sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Estripador's defenses. It connects perfectly with Estripador's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gregor Montain!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brian Walsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xavier Xystorophroi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xystorophroi has chosen Boom!!! as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brian Walsh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Xavier Xystorophroi!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walsh cracks Xystorophroi with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Xavier Xystorophroi has been cut.
Walsh 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.
Walsh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Xystorophroi.
Xystorophroi is rocked!
Nice takedown defense from Walsh. No joy for Xystorophroi on that attempt.
Xystorophroi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Walsh.
Walsh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Xystorophroi's hands.
Walsh misses with a wild body shot.
Xystorophroi staying out of range there.
Walsh looks to land a combination but Xystorophroi avoids it well.
Walsh lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Walsh lands with a straight right. Xystorophroi didn't see that one coming.
Xystorophroi is still on wobbly legs! Can Walsh finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Xystorophroi fails to land the takedown.
Brian Walsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walsh scores with a jab to the body.
Xystorophroi seems to have recovered his senses.
Xystorophroi wants to clinch up but Walsh keeps it at a distance.
Walsh throws a good cross that connects.
Walsh takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Xystorophroi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walsh is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Xystorophroi looks gassed!
Xystorophroi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Xystorophroi ducks into an uppercut from Walsh and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brian Walsh!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Anselmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio del Solar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anselmo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, HATEBREED-Everyone Bleeds Now. del Solar has chosen Master of Puppetts as his entrance music. 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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25
262 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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25
245 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phillip Anselmo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio del Solar!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
del Solar tries to close the distance and clinch but Anselmo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anselmo sends del Solar crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Anselmo is motioning to the referee to let del Solar up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
del Solar is rocked!
It looks like Antonio del Solar has been cut.
Anselmo digs a good body shot into del Solar's ribs.
del Solar is still on wobbly legs! Can Anselmo finish him?
del Solar looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anselmo throws an overhand right that has del Solar reeling! Anselmo follows up with more punches and del Solar is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Phillip Anselmo!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Mangler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mangler has chosen I Stand Alone as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
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257 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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, Thiago Alves!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Mangler!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alves is looking to clinch.
Mangler lands a head kick. Alves smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Alves tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mangler is able to avoid easily.
Alves pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mangler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alves has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Mangler misses
and Alves counters with a low kick, right behind Mangler 's knee.
A slapping body kick lands there for Alves.
Mangler stalks Alves and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Alves's face. Alves staggers backwards, shaken.
Alves looks for the body kick but Mangler saw that one coming.
Mangler pushes Alves up against the cage in a clinch.
Mangler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mangler tries to pull guard but Alves holds him up against the cage and eventually Mangler drops back down to his feet.
Alves with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mangler jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alves walks away with a smile on his face. Mangler gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Alves pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Alves wants to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mangler is defended easily by Alves.
Thiago Alves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seth Mangler.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mangler keeps the fight on the outside.
Mangler takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alves fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mangler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Alves.
Alves has closed the distance and engaged Mangler in a clinch.
Mangler pulls guard effortlessly.
Mangler looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mangler is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Alves frees his head nicely. Oh but Mangler has switched to an armbar! Alves is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Seth Mangler!
Seth Mangler is the new heavyweight champion!
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