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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Montesh Dominguez (ranked 3061 p4p, 3877 weight class) and Venali Paetmar (ranked 332 p4p, 405 weight class). Paetmar has chosen Powerwolf - Amen & Attack as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Montesh Dominguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Venali Paetmar!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Topper Green and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dominguez avoids a kick to the body.
Dominguez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paetmar.
Nice body kick there by Dominguez.
Paetmar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Paetmar tries a quick counter leg kick but Dominguez is wise to it.
Dominguez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paetmar.
Dominguez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paetmar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dominguez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Paetmar lands a jab to Dominguez's midsection.
Dominguez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dominguez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Paetmar counters with a series of strikes. Dominguez will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dominguez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Paetmar on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominguez lands a leg kick that knocks Paetmar off balance momentarily.
A shot to the liver by Dominguez. Beautiful body shot.
Dominguez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dominguez throws a push kick but Paetmar slaps the foot to one side.
Dominguez scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominguez throws a sloppy head kick and Paetmar moves out of range easily.
Despite the aggression on Paetmar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Paetmar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dominguez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Paetmar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dominguez throws a sloppy head kick
and Paetmar counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dominguez thinking.
Dominguez throws a right and a left that Paetmar avoids nicely.
Dominguez rushes Paetmar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dominguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paetmar.
Paetmar manages to break the clinch.
Dominguez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dominguez forces Paetmar back against the cage and clinches.
Paetmar lands a nice uppercut.
Paetmar swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paetmar lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Montesh Dominguez has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paetmar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dominguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Paetmar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dominguez is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez with a knee to the head.
The referee calls for Paetmar to work.
Paetmar managing to block the knees to the body from Dominguez.
Paetmar misses with a body punch.
Dominguez is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paetmar is defending well for now.
Paetmar wants to stall.
Dominguez crunches a lovely knee into Paetmar's ribcage.
Paetmar looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Paetmar pushes Dominguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dominguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dominguez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Paetmar's brow.
Paetmar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Paetmar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dominguez tries to land knees in the clinch but Paetmar avoids the damage to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Paetmar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paetmar.
Paetmar swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dominguez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dominguez dodges an elbow strike from Paetmar.
Paetmar is trying to maintain a safe position but Dominguez gets an underhook and turns Paetmar into the cage.
Paetmar swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dominguez lands a nice elbow.
Paetmar pushes Dominguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dominguez misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paetmar.
Dominguez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Paetmar swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dominguez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Paetmar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dominguez backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dominguez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paetmar's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dominguez scores with a nice head shot.
Dominguez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Montesh Dominguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dominguez tries to work over Paetmar's front leg with a kick but Paetmar checks it.
Dominguez lands with an overhand left.
Dominguez is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dominguez scores with a leg kick.
Dominguez misses with a hook.
Paetmar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dominguez appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dominguez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dominguez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Paetmar.
Paetmar blocks a head kick by Dominguez.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paetmar wants to land a leg kick but Dominguez is out of range.
Dominguez throws a sloppy head kick and Paetmar moves out of range easily.
Paetmar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As Paetmar backs away, Dominguez returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Paetmar just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Montesh Dominguez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Montesh Dominguez'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.
Dominguez cracks a nice hook into Paetmar's ribs.
Paetmar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dominguez circles away quickly and effectively.
Dominguez misses with an uppercut
and Paetmar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Paetmar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dominguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Dominguez misses the shot to the body.
Dominguez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paetmar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Paetmar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dominguez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Dominguez moves in looking to clinch but Paetmar pushes him off.
Paetmar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dominguez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Paetmar scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Dominguez has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Montesh Dominguez is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice uppercut there from Dominguez.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dominguez lands a nice shot that snaps Paetmar's head back.
Dominguez throws a head kick but Paetmar moves out of range.
Paetmar steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dominguez.
Dominguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Paetmar misses with an uppercut. Dominguez saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dominguez cracks Paetmar with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Paetmar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dominguez throws a head kick but Paetmar moves out of range.
Dominguez looks for the body kick but Paetmar saw that one coming.
Venali Paetmar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dominguez looks to land a combination but Paetmar avoids it well.
Paetmar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dominguez scores with a jab to the body.
Dominguez connects with a right hand. Paetmar shakes it off.
Paetmar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Good work by Dominguez as he checks the leg kick.
Paetmar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dominguez.
Paetmar on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Paetmar lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dominguez circles away quickly and effectively.
Dominguez swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A combination from Paetmar does no damage.
Paetmar misses with a double jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dominguez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dominguez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Paetmar swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Paetmar throws a series of punches but Dominguez avoids them all with ease.
Dominguez dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Paetmar misses.
Dominguez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Paetmar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dominguez.
Paetmar just misses with a punch to the body.
Dominguez blocks a head kick by Paetmar.
Paetmar motions for Dominguez to come forward. Paetmar throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paetmar throws a leg kick but Dominguez checks it.
Dominguez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Paetmar misses.
Dominguez staying out of range there.
Dominguez feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A low kick lands for Paetmar.
Dominguez thumps Paetmar with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paetmar throws a shot from downtown. Dominguez moves away and avoids it.
Dominguez tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dominguez lands with a hook. Paetmar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dominguez connects with a looping right hand.
Paetmar tries to bum rush Dominguez with a series of wild strikes but Dominguez uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dominguez scores with a sloppy right hand. Paetmar should have avoided that one.
Paetmar throws a wild body kick that Dominguez sees coming a mile off.
Dominguez swings for the body but Paetmar moves out of range.
Paetmar looks to land a right hand but Dominguez moved out of range.
Paetmar swings for the body but Dominguez moves out of range.
Dominguez misses with a hook to the body
and Paetmar counters with a two punch combo.
Dominguez lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Paetmar swinging wildly here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dominguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Paetmar drops his hands momentarily and Dominguez takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paetmar tries to land a leg kick but Dominguez saw it coming and moves away.
Dominguez works Paetmar's body with a nice hook.
Paetmar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Paetmar fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Paetmar blocks a low kick nicely.
Paetmar feints a jab promting Dominguez to slip. Paetmar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dominguez slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Dominguez.
Paetmar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dominguez wants to clinch.
Dominguez misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dominguez - that will leave a mark!
A head kick misses from Paetmar.
Dominguez swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dominguez misses with a body kick.
Dominguez moves out of range as Paetmar throws a body kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Montesh Dominguez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Montesh Dominguez's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Dominguez misses with a body shot.
Dominguez tried to score with a low kick but Paetmar checks it.
Paetmar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Paetmar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
No joy there for Paetmar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paetmar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dominguez.
Paetmar takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dominguez misses with a hook. Paetmar ducked under it nicely.
Dominguez misses with a looping right.
Paetmar darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Paetmar lands a jab.
Dominguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paetmar moves away.
Paetmar tries to work over Dominguez's front leg with a kick but Dominguez checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paetmar throws a sloppy head kick and Dominguez moves out of range easily.
Dominguez swings widly with a right hand
and Paetmar counters with a nice body shot.
Dominguez looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dominguez. Paetmar does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Paetmar.
Dominguez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Paetmar swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Paetmar tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dominguez is able to avoid easily.
Paetmar misses the jab.
Dominguez misses with a head kick.
A low kick lands for Dominguez.
Paetmar misses with a few strikes there.
Dominguez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Paetmar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Paetmar misses with a combination
and Dominguez counters with a left to the body.
Dominguez dodges the punch combination from Paetmar.
Dominguez thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Paetmar if he has to take too many more of those.
Dominguez tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Paetmar counters with a series of strikes. Dominguez will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Dominguez.
Paetmar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dominguez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Paetmar momentarily.
Paetmar tries to keep at a distance but Dominguez has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Dominguez.
A right handed body shot lands from Dominguez.
Dominguez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Paetmars head.
Paetmar's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dominguez lands a left hand.
Paetmar swings wildly with an uppercut but Dominguez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Paetmar throws a punch but it's blocked by Dominguez.
Dominguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paetmar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Paetmar is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dominguez lands a nice uppercut.
Paetmar misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Dominguez.
Dominguez lands a nice uppercut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Paetmar just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dominguez's brow.
Dominguez with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Paetmar tries a body shot but Dominguez blocks it.
Dominguez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Paetmar's face.
A short right from Dominguez.
Paetmar tries to throw a body punch but Dominguez avoids it by throwing Paetmar back against the cage.
Dominguez throws an elbow that misses.
Dominguez being controlled against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Dominguez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paetmar tries a body shot but Dominguez blocks it.
Dominguez tries a knee to the head but Paetmar blocks it.
Montesh Dominguez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Paetmar throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dominguez lands a shot to the body.
Paetmar taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paetmar lands a right hand.
Paetmar being controlled against the cage.
Paetmar misses with a punch on the inside.
Paetmar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dominguez lands a left hand.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Paetmar lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dominguez or not.
And that's the end of the fight!
Montesh Dominguez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dominguez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Montesh Dominguez!
Montesh Dominguez decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Venali Paetmar had this to say: 'Next time...'.
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