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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Night Owl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Sharkhausen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Owl comes to the cage accompanied by Dead man Gun. Night Owl has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Night Owl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Sharkhausen!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharkhausen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Owl, pushing him back against the cage.
Sharkhausen lands a body shot.
Sharkhausen scores with a shot to the side of Owl's head.
Sharkhausen is trying to break the clinch but Owl has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sharkhausen.
Sharkhausen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Owl shoots in but Sharkhausen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Night Owl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sharkhausen connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Owl throws a lazy head kick
and Sharkhausen counters with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sharkhausen tries to clinch there but Owl circles away.
Owl seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Sharkhausen closes the distance and clinches.
Sharkhausen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Owl is rocked!
Sharkhausen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Owl blocks it with crossed arms.
Sharkhausen wants to get back to striking at distance but Owl won't allow it.
Sharkhausen breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Owl is looking to clinch but Sharkhausen is avoiding it.
Owl misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Owl with a poor takedown
and Sharkhausen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Night Owl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owl tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body punch from Sharkhausen.
Owl is breathing heavily.
Sharkhausen tries to clinch but Owl moves out of range.
Sharkhausen lands a nice looking body shot.
Sharkhausen sends Owl crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Sharkhausen is motioning to the referee to let Owl up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Owl is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice takedown defense from Sharkhausen. No joy for Owl on that attempt.
Owl seems to have got his legs back now.
Sharkhausen closes the distance and clinches.
Sharkhausen wants to break free but Owl has control.
Sharkhausen is looking to break free of the clinch but Owl has double underhooks.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Owl. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Sharkhausen tries to circle away but Owl has him pinned against the cage.
Owl keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sharkhausen's efforts to push away.
Sharkhausen leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharkhausen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Owl's elbow.
Sharkhausen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sharkhausen throws a shot to the body.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Owl.
Sharkhausen defending against the ground and pound.
Owl misses with the ground and pound.
Sharkhausen tries to improve position but can't.
Owl working away.
Owl tries to advance to mount but can't.
Sharkhausen tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owl prevents Sharkhausen from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Owl creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Sharkhausen sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Owl working the strikes but Sharkhausen uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Owl missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Owl thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Owl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owl prevents Sharkhausen from improving his position.
Owl throwing shots but Sharkhausen is blocking nicely.
Owl throwing shots but Sharkhausen is blocking nicely.
Owl not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sharkhausen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Owl.
Owl not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owl thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Owl looks to land a strike but Sharkhausen avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Owl working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sharkhausen controls Owl momentarily but Owl frees himself.
Owl is looking to work some ground and pound but Sharkhausen has wrist control.
Owl tries to free his leg and advance position but Sharkhausen is retaining full guard.
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!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Owl accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sharkhausen wants to stand but Owl is controlling the position.
Owl stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sharkhausen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sharkhausen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Owl tries to free his leg and advance position but Sharkhausen is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Sharkhausen 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.
Sharkhausen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sharkhausen tries to clinch but Owl is having none of it.
Sharkhausen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Owl paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Owl looking to score a takedown here. Sharkhausen is defending well but Owl drives through and ends up in Sharkhausen's guard.
Sharkhausen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Owl. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Owl pushing down on Sharkhausen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sharkhausen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Owl not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Owl throwing shots but Sharkhausen is blocking nicely.
Owl not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Owl thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sharkhausen's head.
Sharkhausen gets full guard.
Owl loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Owl missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Owl works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Owl missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Owl missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharkhausen is looking to improve his position.
Sharkhausen trying to control from the bottom.
Owl missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Owl missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Owl not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Owl not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Owl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owl thows a huge punch but Sharkhausen dodges it nicely.
Sharkhausen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Owl has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Sharkhausen is trying to control but can't.
Owl thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Owl sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sharkhausen defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharkhausen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Owl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owl not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sharkhausen wants to improve his position but Owl is controlling well.
Owl not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Owl not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Sharkhausen is looking to escape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Owl throwing shots but Sharkhausen is blocking nicely.
Owl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owl thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Owl not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Owl throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sharkhausen to regain full guard.
Owl advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owl missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sharkhausen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Owl is working away from the top position though.
Owl thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Owl not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Owl sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sharkhausen defending well though.
Sharkhausen trying to control but Owl postures up.
Owl sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sharkhausen defending well though.
Sharkhausen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sharkhausen trying to hold on to Owl's head to control him but Owl postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharkhausen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sharkhausen is breathing heavily.
Owl not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Owl missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Owl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Owl throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Owl sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sharkhausen defending well though.
Sharkhausen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sharkhausen actively working from the bottom here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sharkhausen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Owl.
Owl not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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!
Owl takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Owl dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Owl fails with an attempt to clinch.
Owl throws a head kick but Sharkhausen moves out of range.
No luck for Owl with that takedown attempt.
Owl tries a head kick but it misses.
Sharkhausen keeps the fight on the outside.
Owl pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sharkhausen feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Owls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Owl takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sharkhausen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sharkhausen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Owl is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Sharkhausen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Owl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Owl.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sharkhausen closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Sharkhausen looking to stall.
Sharkhausen lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Sharkhausen - that landed with a thud.
Sharkhausen wants to get back to striking at distance but Owl won't allow it.
Sharkhausen breaks from the clinch.
Sharkhausen wants to clinch.
Sharkhausen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Night Owl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Owl shoots for a takedown but Sharkhausen saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sharkhausen moves in looking to clinch but Owl pushes him off.
Sharkhausen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Owl manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Owl's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sharkhausen connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Owl scrambles back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Owl throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Owl misses with a takedown attempt
and Sharkhausen counters with a nice body kick.
Sharkhausen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Owl takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sharkhausen lands with an uppercut that bounces Owl off the cage and back into range.
Night Owl is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Owl takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Max Sharkhausen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sharkhausen lands a big uppercut and Owl crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Owl looks OK. Sharkhausen waves Owl back to his feet!
Sharkhausen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Owl looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sharkhausen rushes Owl and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sharkhausen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Owl goes for a double leg but Sharkhausen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sharkhausen continues to drive forward.
Sharkhausen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sharkhausen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sharkhausen getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Owl closes the distance and clinches up with Sharkhausen, looking for a takedown. Owl pushes Sharkhausen against the cage but Sharkhausen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharkhausen feints with a jab and clips Owl right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Owl is sent crashing into the canvas and Sharkhausen leaps in for the kill! Owl tries to get to his feet but Sharkhausen is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Owl is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Sharkhausen!
Max Sharkhausen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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