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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bob Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marley comes to the cage accompanied by dont worry. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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157 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Marley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Devon Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Destroyer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Destroyer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Destroyer avoids a kick to the body.
Destroyer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Marley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marley thows a leg kick but Destroyer checks it
and Destroyer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marley tries to score with a low kick but Destroyer moves his leg out of the way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marley.
Marley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Marley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Destroyer circles away.
Destroyer checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Marley is predictable there
and Destroyer counters with a right hand to the body.
Destroyer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marley, pushing him back against the cage.
Destroyer breaks the clinch.
Marley avoids the body shot from Destroyer.
Marley misses with a low kick as Destroyer jumps back.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marley.
A clash of legs there as Destroyer blocks the low kick.
Marley keeps the fight on the outside.
Marley lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Marley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Destroyer to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer throws a wild body kick that Marley sees coming a mile off.
Nice body kick from Marley.
Destroyer moves into range and clinches up with Marley.
Destroyer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marley's defenses.
Marley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Destroyer's face.
Marley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Destroyer blocks it with crossed arms.
Destroyer lands an elbow just above Marley 's eye.
Destroyer misses with a knee strike.
Marley's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Marley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Destroyer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Destroyer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marley blocks a low kick nicely.
Marley misses with a head kick.
Destroyer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marley manages to avoid it.
Bob Marley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marley misses with a double jab
and Destroyer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marley looks to land a body kick but Destroyer moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Marley throws a leg kick but Destroyer moved away.
Marley throws a low kick but Destroyer avoids it.
Marley avoids a punch combination nicely.
Destroyer jabs Marley right on the nose. Marley blinks but takes it well.
Destroyer moves in looking to clinch but Marley pushes him off.
Marley misses with a wild combination.
Marley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Marley thows a leg kick but Destroyer checks it
and Destroyer makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Destroyer tries a head kick but it misses.
Destroyer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Destroyer connects with a solid leg kick.
Destroyer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marley can pounce on him.
Marley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Destroyer is out of range.
Good work by Destroyer as he checks the leg kick.
Destroyer doesn't manage to clinch there - Marley circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer throws a leg kick but Marley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Marley misses with a body kick.
Marley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marley throws a head kick that misses.
Destroyer clinches up with Marley and pushes him back against the cage.
Marley tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marley connects with a nasty looking knee right to Destroyer's face.
Destroyer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marley is breathing heavily.
Destroyer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marley misses with the combination.
Marley throws a head kick that misses.
Marley tries a head kick but it misses.
Destroyer throws a combination. Marley tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Bob Marley has been cut.
Marley throws a leg kick
and Destroyer counters with a stiff right hand.
Destroyer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marley moves away.
Marley misses with a head kick.
Destroyer misses with a wild body shot.
Destroyer is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Marley rather than just go for the knockout.
Marley lands a nice leg kick that just misses Destroyer's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer throws a looping overhand right but Marley ducks down to avoid it.
Destroyer has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Marley.
Destroyer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Destroyer attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Destroyer has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Marley throws a leg kick but Destroyer sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Destroyer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Destroyer.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marley.
Marley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Destroyer.
Marley takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Destroyer connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marley. Marley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marley throws out a leg kick but Destroyer moves out of range and Marley only half commits.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Destroyer misses the shot to the body.
Marley throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Marley fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Marley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Destroyer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Marley's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Marley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marley tries a head kick but it misses.
Bob Marley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Destroyer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marley throws a leg kick
and Destroyer counters with an inside leg kick.
Destroyer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Destroyer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Destroyer cracks Marley with a right hand to the side of the head.
Destroyer wants to clinch up but Marley keeps it at a distance.
Destroyer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Destroyer.
A nice leg kick lands there from Marley.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Destroyer, as that shot connected.
Destroyer does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Destroyer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marley.
Destroyer lands a head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Destroyer looks to land a body kick but Marley moved away.
Marley tries to bum rush Destroyer with a series of wild strikes but Destroyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer misses with a looping left.
Marley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Marley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Marley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Destroyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Marley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Marley thows a leg kick but Destroyer checks it
and Destroyer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Some wild striking there from Destroyer.
Marley checks a leg kick.
Destroyer connects with a solid leg kick.
Destroyer lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Destroyer blocks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Marley.
Destroyer scores with the left hand. Marley knows he should have avoided that one.
Destroyer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Destroyer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Destroyer blocks a low kick nicely.
Marley tries to bum rush Destroyer with a series of wild strikes but Destroyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Destroyer tries to clinch but Marley moves out of range.
Destroyer connects with a crisp jab.
Destroyer misses with a body shot.
Devon Destroyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Destroyer misses with a double jab
and Marley counters with a nice low kick that buckles Destroyer's knee momentarily.
Marley thuds his shin into the meat of Destroyer's side.
Destroyer misses with a low kick.
Destroyer checks a low kick from Marley.
Destroyer walks into a jab.
Destroyer checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marley throws a body kick that misses.
Destroyer throws a hook but Marley blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marley can pounce on him.
Marley throws a leg kick but Destroyer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Marley shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Destroyer but Destroyer pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Marley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Some bone on bone action there as Marley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Destroyer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Marley.
Marley is looking to slow Destroyer down with leg kicks.
Destroyer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Marley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Marley throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Destroyer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Marley can pounce on him.
Marley closes the distance and clinches up with Destroyer, looking for a takedown. Marley pushes Destroyer against the cage but Destroyer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Marley ducks under a wild hook from Destroyer.
Destroyer has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Marley.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marley throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A swing and a miss from Destroyer.
Marley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Destroyer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marley looks to land a body kick but Destroyer moved away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Destroyer checks a leg kick.
Marley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marley throws a head kick but Destroyer moves out of range.
Destroyer motions for Marley to come forward. Destroyer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Destroyer fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Marley checks it well.
Destroyer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Marley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Marley throws a right hand that Destroyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Destroyer also avoids with ease.
A leg kick checked by Destroyer.
Destroyer misses with a straight left.
Marley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Marley will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Marley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Marley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Destroyer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bob Marley's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Marley wants to land a leg kick but Destroyer is out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Marley blocks the leg kick.
Destroyer throws a head kick that Marley semi-blocks.
Marley misses with a leg kick
and Destroyer counters by moving into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Destroyer.
Marley pushes off an throws an elbow but Destroyer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Destroyer stalling in the clinch but Marley improves position.
Destroyer is trying to break the clinch but Marley has him pressed against the cage.
Destroyer breaks the clinch.
Marley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Destroyer.
Marley misses with a head kick.
Destroyer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Destroyer throws a nice looking combination but Marley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Destroyer misses.
Destroyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Destroyer closes the distance but Marley moves to the side
and Marley counters with a nice leg kick.
Marley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Destroyer.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marley throws a nice head kick!
Marley moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Destroyer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Marley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good leg kick by Marley there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A chopping leg kick lands by Marley.
Marley lands with a slapping head kick.
Marley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Destroyer tries to bum rush Marley with a series of wild strikes but Marley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marley finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Destroyer attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Marley throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Destroyer to counter with a crisp jab.
Destroyer slips a jab and a cross from Marley.
Marley is looking to chop away at Destroyer's legs.
Destroyer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Marley. Marley obviously looking to wear him down.
Marley buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marley swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Marley lands a high kick!
Marley throws a nice head kick!
Marley wants to slow Destroyer down by chopping away at his legs.
Destroyer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marley counters with a nice body kick.
Bob Marley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Devon Destroyer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Marley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Destroyer's calf.
Destroyer blocks a low kick nicely.
Marley throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Destroyer's head.
Destroyer misses with a leg kick.
Marley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Destroyer blocks the body kick.
Marley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Destroyer on the side of the head.
Marley throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Marley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Marley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Destroyer's calf.
Marley throws a wild body kick that Destroyer sees coming a mile off.
Destroyer throws an overhand right that lands on Marley's shoulder, as Marley tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marley scores with a leg kick.
Destroyer blocks a low kick nicely.
Marley thows a leg kick but Destroyer checks it
and Destroyer counters with a left and a right that stings Marley.
Destroyer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Marley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Marley closes this distance looking for a takedown but Destroyer circles away.
Marley throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Marley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Destroyer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Marley scores with a nice body kick.
Marley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Destroyer checks the leg kick.
Destroyer checks a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Destroyer as he connects with a hook.
Destroyer scores with a leg kick.
Destroyer wants to clinch.
Marley scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Marley.
Marley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Destroyer.
Nice sprawl there from Destroyer as Marley shoots in.
Marley lands with a kick to the temple. Destroyer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Destroyer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Marley misses with a takedown attempt - Destroyer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Marley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destroyer lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marley moves out of range as Destroyer strikes.
A slapping leg kick lands for Destroyer.
Destroyer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Destroyer.
Destroyer throws a sloppy head kick and Marley moves out of range easily.
Devon Destroyer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Destroyer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bob Marley.
Well Destroyer 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devon Destroyer!
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