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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Mondeux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dic Cheddars (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dic Cheddars is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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197 lbs
20 - 21 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Powerful |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronnie Mondeux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dic Cheddars!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheddars dives in and grabs Mondeux's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mondeux pushes down on Cheddars's head and hops out.
Cheddars moves out of range as Mondeux strikes.
Mondeux defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cheddars.
Mondeux misses with an uppercut
and Cheddars counters with a shoot takedown. Mondeux fights it but they end up in guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cheddars stops Mondeux from standing up.
Cheddars trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mondeux is looking to stand up but Cheddars isn't so interested in that idea.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cheddars wants to control from the top but Mondeux keeps moving.
Cheddars is standing up over Mondeux. Mondeux looks to escape but Cheddars dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Cheddars seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Cheddars in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cheddars tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cheddars wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mondeux, who protects the arm well.
Cheddars prevents Mondeux from escaping the position.
Cheddars tries to move to mount but Mondeux blocks the move with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheddars working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cheddars sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mondeux is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mondeux pushes Cheddars away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Cheddars gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Cheddars tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cheddars has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Cheddars is staying tight to Mondeux's torso, preventing him from escaping.
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!
Cheddars lands a few punches from side control.
Cheddars working the ground and pound but Mondeux is defending the strikes.
Mondeux is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Cheddars throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheddars landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Mondeux wants to get back to his feet.
An elbow from Cheddars crashes against the mat.
Cheddars trying to control the action but Mondeux is working from the bottom.
Cheddars is trying to get an arm triangle but Mondeux is defending well.
Mondeux throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mondeux swings widly with a right hand
and Cheddars counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mondeux avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mondeux misses the jab.
Mondeux stuffs the takedown attempt from Cheddars. Cheddars gets slowly back to his feet.
Ronnie Mondeux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dic Cheddars.
Cheddars shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mondeux is trying to defend but Cheddars finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Cheddars is stalling here. Mondeux is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Cheddars seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mondeux has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Mondeux sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cheddars is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mondeux throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mondeux tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cheddars gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dic Cheddars 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.
Cheddars swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mondeux throws a jab when Cheddars was well out of range.
Mondeux clobbers Cheddars with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cheddars throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cheddars tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cheddars looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cheddars misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mondeux misses with an uppercut.
Cheddars uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mondeux.
Mondeux is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Cheddars's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Cheddars dives in and grabs Mondeux's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mondeux pushes down on Cheddars's head and hops out.
Ronnie Mondeux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mondeux throws out a loose jab but Cheddars uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mondeux swings widly with a right hand
letting Cheddars counter with a right hand.
It looks like Ronnie Mondeux has been cut.
Mondeux throws a hook but Cheddars avoids it easily.
Cheddars throws a right and a left that Mondeux avoids nicely.
Cheddars is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cheddars is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mondeux misses with a hook. Cheddars ducked under it nicely.
Mondeux scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cheddars defending well as Mondeux loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondeux avoids the head kick by Cheddars.
Mondeux connects with a crisp jab.
A big left from Mondeux misses.
Cheddars shoots for a takedown but Mondeux saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mondeux stuffs the takedown attempt from Cheddars. Cheddars gets slowly back to his feet.
Ronnie Mondeux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dic Cheddars.
Cheddars is breathing heavily.
Cheddars fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cheddars slips a jab from Mondeux.
Cheddars tries to close the distance and clinch but Mondeux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mondeux misses with a looping right.
Cheddars tries to land a front kick but Mondeux steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mondeux misses with a lunging right hand
and Cheddars counters by clinching up.
Mondeux is trying to push Cheddars away but Cheddars has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cheddars effectively controlling the action here.
Mondeux blocking some punches.
Mondeux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Cheddars.
Cheddars is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Mondeux gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cheddars tries to pull guard but Mondeux forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mondeux wants to get back to striking at distance but Cheddars won't allow it.
Cheddars's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good work by Mondeux as he checks the leg kick.
Mondeux misses with an uppercut. Cheddars saw that one coming.
Mondeux with a hook.
Mondeux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mondeux misses with an uppercut. Cheddars saw that one coming.
Mondeux misses with an uppercut. Cheddars saw that one coming.
Mondeux throws a looping overhand right but Cheddars ducks down to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Mondeux.
Cheddars throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cheddars displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mondeux throws out the jab.
Mondeux misses with a left hand
and Cheddars counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Cheddars fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondeux is trying to break the clinch but Cheddars is controlling him.
Mondeux is trying to break the clinch but Cheddars is controlling him.
Cheddars escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters circling a little - Cheddars finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A big right from Mondeux misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mondeux loads up on a big right hand but Cheddars slips the punch.
Cheddars throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cheddars staying out of range there.
Cheddars tries to clinch up.
Mondeux throws a lazy right hand but Cheddars sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ronnie Mondeux is winning the standup battle so far.
Mondeux avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cheddars slips a straight right by Mondeux.
Mondeux misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from Mondeux.
Mondeux misses with a left hand
and Cheddars counters with a single leg into guard. Mondeux didn't expect that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cheddars throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheddars won't allow Mondeux to get back to his feet.
Cheddars is standing up over Mondeux. Mondeux looks to escape but Cheddars dives into side control.
Mondeux wants to get back to his feet but Cheddars is dominant here and he's now got Mondeux's back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Cheddars is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Mondeux controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cheddars gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dic Cheddars will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ronnie Mondeux's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Cheddars looks for the body kick but Mondeux saw that one coming.
The fighters circling - Mondeux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mondeux misses with a straight left.
Cheddars dives in and grabs Mondeux's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mondeux pushes down on Cheddars's head and hops out.
Mondeux keeps the fight on the outside.
Mondeux connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mondeux takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dic Cheddars is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mondeux looks to land a right hand but Cheddars moved out of range.
Cheddars is looking to clinch.
Mondeux misses the jab.
Cheddars fails with a takedown attempt.
Mondeux throws out a loose jab but Cheddars uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Mondeux. No joy for Cheddars on that attempt.
Ronnie Mondeux has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dic Cheddars.
Nice straight punches there by Mondeux. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Mondeux.
Mondeux takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mondeux looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Cheddars takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cheddars shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mondeux defends it nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mondeux lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondeux lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cheddars ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A jab from Mondeux does it's job there.
Mondeux is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mondeux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mondeux misses with a straight right.
Cheddars walks into a left hand.
Cheddars ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mondeux takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mondeux misses with a hook.
Mondeux throws a lazy right hand but Cheddars sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A big left from Mondeux misses.
Cheddars tries to clinch there but Mondeux circles away.
Cheddars tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mondeux swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mondeux throws a shot from downtown. Cheddars moves away and avoids it.
A cross from Mondeux lands.
Mondeux displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cheddars.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cheddars steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mondeux.
Mondeux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mondeux throws a big shot that misses.
The fighters circling - Mondeux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Mondeux.
Mondeux scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mondeux misses with a hook.
Cheddars is looking to clinch but Mondeux is avoiding it.
Cheddars moves away from the strike by Mondeux.
Mondeux throws a lazy right hand but Cheddars sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mondeux swings widly with a right hand
and Cheddars counters by clinching up.
Cheddars is trying to pull guard but Mondeux has him pressed against the cage.
Cheddars is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cheddars with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cheddars escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Cheddars with that takedown attempt.
Mondeux misses with a looping right.
Cheddars steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mondeux.
Mondeux throws the left hand but Cheddars avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Cheddars, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cheddars misses with a wild combination.
A slow jab from Mondeux misses its intended target.
Mondeux lands a jab to the nose.
Mondeux missing with a left hand there. Cheddars was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cheddars moves out of range of the strikes.
Mondeux looks to land a left hand but Cheddars moved out of range nicely.
Cheddars ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mondeux scores with a jab.
Mondeux lands a head shot.
Mondeux throws a hook but Cheddars avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Mondeux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cheddars.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mondeux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cheddars gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mondeux.
Ronnie Mondeux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cheddars takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mondeux missing with a left hand there. Cheddars was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cheddars throws a series of punches but Mondeux moves out of range.
Mondeux misses with a looping left.
Mondeux misses with a straight right.
Cheddars displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mondeux throws out the jab.
Mondeux throws a poor cross that misses
and Cheddars counters with a leg kick.
Mondeux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mondeux stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mondeux throws a right hand that misses
and Cheddars counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mondeux won't be happy with that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cheddars in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cheddars has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mondeux tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Dic Cheddars is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mondeux trying to get back to his feet but Cheddars is in full control for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronnie Mondeux showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cheddars has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dic Cheddars!
Dic Cheddars gave a mention to Golden Supplements [O.R.G] in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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hype
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