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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lee Arvanitis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lexington Snape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lee Arvanitis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lexington Snape!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snape tries to clinch up
and Arvanitis counters with a nice body shot.
Snape moves in looking to clinch but Arvanitis pushes him off.
Arvanitis misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Arvanitis gets tackled into the cage by Snape. Snape maintains the clinch.
Snape missing with knees to the body.
Arvanitis could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Snape missing with knees to the body.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Snape misses with a knee to the head.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Arvanitis wants to stall.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Arvanitis jumps guard but Snape turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arvanitis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Snape is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Arvanitis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Knees to the body from Snape.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Snape looks winded!
Snape with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Snape using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Snape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Arvanitis has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Snape after a bit of a struggle.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snape misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arvanitis.
Arvanitis fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Arvanitis tries to stall but Snape uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arvanitis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Arvanitis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arvanitis.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Arvanitis tries to break free but Snape pushes him back against the cage.
Arvanitis goes for a takedown attempt but Snape pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lexington Snape is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snape wants to clinch up but Arvanitis keeps it at a distance.
Arvanitis fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Snape closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Snape tries a knee to the head but Arvanitis blocks it.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Snape working Arvanitis over with knees to the body.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Snape lands a knee to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape missing with knees to the body.
Snape landing knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Snape landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Arvanitis wants a takedown.
Arvanitis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Snape landing some nice looking knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arvanitis is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Snape is defending well.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lexington Snape 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.
Snape fails in his attempt to clinch.
Arvanitis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Arvanitis swats away the attempt to clinch by Snape.
Snape displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arvanitis.
Arvanitis lands a nice hook to Snape's body. Snape takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Arvanitis swats away the attempt to clinch by Snape.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Snape moves into range and clinches up with Arvanitis.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arvanitis.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Snape is breathing heavily.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arvanitis wants to stall.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Arvanitis throws a punch but it's blocked by Snape.
Arvanitis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arvanitis working Snape over with knees to the body.
Snape misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arvanitis.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape misses with a knee to the head.
Arvanitis tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snape smiles and moves away.
Arvanitis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Snape is looking to clinch but Arvanitis is avoiding it.
Arvanitis keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snape doesn't manage to clinch there - Arvanitis circles away.
Snape is looking to clinch.
Arvanitis moves into range and clinches up with Snape.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Arvanitis takes a knee to the side of the body.
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!
Snape landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Arvanitis trying to control the position but instead, Snape has worked for underhooks and has pushed Arvanitis into the cage.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Snape.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snape is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lexington Snape seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Arvanitis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Snape.
Snape with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Arvanitis is trying to stall.
Snape lands a good knee to the midsection. Arvanitis won't want to take too many of those.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Snape missing with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arvanitis tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Arvanitis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape working Arvanitis over with knees to the body.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arvanitis looking for a takedown.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lexington Snape showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Snape tries to clinch but Arvanitis moves out of range.
Snape keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Snape fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arvanitis, pushing him back against the cage.
Snape misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Snape with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Arvanitis is looking to break free of the clinch but Snape has double underhooks.
Arvanitis looking to stall.
Arvanitis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Snape just stands there and leans against the cage.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Arvanitis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Snape has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Snape misses with a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Snape on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arvanitis has had enough of the clinch but Snape keeps him there for the moment.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Snape has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Snape.
Arvanitis working hard to break the clinch.
Arvanitis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Snape keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Arvanitis's efforts to push away.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Arvanitis tries to break the clinch but Snape is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snape missing with knees to the body.
Arvanitis is trying to pull guard but Snape has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lee Arvanitis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape gets underhooks to prevent Arvanitis's takedown attempt.
Arvanitis takes a knee to the side of the body.
Snape tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arvanitis avoids it.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Snape unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Arvanitis jumps guard but Snape turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Snape with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape is pressed up against the cage. Arvanitis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Snape down to the mat. Snape avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Lexington Snape seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snape drives through and clinches with Arvanitis against the cage.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Snape.
Arvanitis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Arvanitis takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snape is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arvanitis is defending well for now.
Snape missing with knees to the body.
Arvanitis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Snape missing with knees to the body.
Arvanitis managing to block the knees to the body from Snape.
Arvanitis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snape blocks it with crossed arms.
Snape working Arvanitis over with knees to the body.
Lexington Snape is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Arvanitis is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Snape is keeping busy.
Snape tries to land knees in the clinch but Arvanitis avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Arvanitis avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Lee Arvanitis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Snape utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lexington Snape comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Snape 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 Winston Howard scores the fight for Lexington Snape!
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Lexington Snape!
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Lexington Snape!
Lexington Snape wins by unanimous decision!
In his post fight interview, Lexington Snape started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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