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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Crisp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poly Styrene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Styrene has chosen Men at work - Land down under (Gotcha feat. Mission remix 2009) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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235 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Decent elbows
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Crisp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Poly Styrene!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Crisp.
Crisp lands a decent elbow from side control.
Styrene is trying to buck Crisp off.
Crisp wants to control but Styrene is keeping him busy.
Crisp stands up and beckons Styrene to his feet.
Crisp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crisp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Crisp fails in his attempt to clinch.
Styrene scores with a takedown into Crisp's guard.
Styrene decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Styrene has managed to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crisp lands a shoulder strike.
Styrene wants the takedown. Crisp is fighting it off but Styrene persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Crisp's guard against the cage.
Crisp escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Styrene gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Crisp bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Styrene's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crisp is breathing heavily.
Crisp trying to control but Styrene is working from the bottom.
Styrene manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Styrene doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Crisp counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Styrene scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Styrene looks for a takedown but Crisp sprawls well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Styrene with a poor takedown
and Crisp counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
James Crisp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Poly Styrene.
Styrene gets caught flat footed, as Crisp shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Crisp wants to pass the guard but Styrene is keeping the position.
Crisp won't allow Styrene to get back to his feet.
Crisp trying to control the position from guard on top but Styrene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Crisp tries to free his leg and advance position but Styrene is retaining full guard.
Crisp might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Styrene uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Styrene has his takedown stuffed
and Crisp counters with a series of strikes. Styrene will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styrene shoots and misses
and Crisp counters with a single leg into guard. Styrene didn't expect that.
Crisp keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Styrene's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Styrene wants to get back to his feet but Crisp is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Styrene is wriggling around but Crisp manages to pass to half guard.
Styrene looks like he's trying to stand up.
Crisp trying to control the action but Styrene is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Styrene is looking to escape.
Crisp postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Styrene to stand up.
Styrene moves into the clinch successfully.
Styrene is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Crisp pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Styrene lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Crisp trying to control but Styrene postures up.
Styrene stands up out of the half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crisp shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Styrene pinned against the cage. Styrene gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Crisp misses with a takedown attempt - Styrene sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Styrene tries for a takedown but Crisp sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Crisp dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Crisp is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Styrene fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Styrene shoots in for a double leg but Crisp sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Crisp looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Crisp is nestled in close to Styrene, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Crisp gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Crisp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Styrene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crisp fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Styrene shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crisp as he avoids it easily.
James Crisp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Poly Styrene.
Crisp fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Styrene.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Styrene shoots in looking for a takedown. Crisp tries to sprawl out of it but Styrene keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crisp manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Crisp throws a right and a left that Styrene avoids nicely.
Styrene tries for a takedown but Crisp circles away easily
and Crisp connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Poly Styrene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Styrene shoots and misses
and Styrene takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Styrene with a lazy takedown attempt
and Crisp finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Crisp throws a nice looking combination but Styrene bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Styrene shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Styrene gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Styrene fails with the takedown
and Crisp counters by moving into the clinch.
Crisp tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Styrene smiles and moves away.
Styrene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crisp throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Styrene fails with the takedown
and Crisp counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crisp is working for a submission of some sort.
Styrene kicks Crisp off and gets back to his feet.
Styrene shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Crisp as he jumps to the side.
Styrene with a poor takedown
and Crisp counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Crisp.
James Crisp overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Crisp trying to control but Styrene is working from the bottom.
Styrene is looking to stand up but Crisp isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styrene utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Styrene wriggles free and stands up.
Crisp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Styrene misses with a takedown attempt
and Crisp counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Crisp breaks from the clinch.
Styrene with a lazy takedown attempt
and Crisp counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Styrene misses with a takedown
and Crisp counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Styrene pushes Crisp off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crisp moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Styrene gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Crisp counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Styrene pushes Crisp off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Crisp fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Styrene sprawls well initially but Crisp persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Styrene kicks off Crisp and gets to his feet.
Crisp shoots in and bounces Styrene off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Crisp prevents Styrene from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crisp wants to stand and escape but instead Styrene has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Crisp dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Styrene tries for a takedown but Crisp circles away easily
and Crisp counters with a left and a right that stings Styrene.
Crisp lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crisp.
It looks like Poly Styrene has been cut.
Styrene fails with the takedown
and Crisp counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Styrene!
Crisp is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Styrene can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Crisp in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Crisp working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Styrene somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Styrene shoots and misses
and Crisp counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Styrene's guard now.
James Crisp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Poly Styrene.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Styrene is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Crisp gets underhooks to prevent Styrene's takedown attempt.
Crisp is pressed up against the cage. Styrene has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Crisp down to the mat. Crisp avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Styrene misses with a takedown
and Crisp moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Styrene goes for a takedown in the clinch but Crisp prevents it.
Styrene has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Crisp avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Styrene is trying to drag Crisp to the mat but Crisp just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short right from Crisp on the inside.
Styrene is pressed up against the cage. Crisp has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Styrene down to the mat. Styrene avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Styrene looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Styrene stands up from guard. Let's bang!
James Crisp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Styrene misses with a takedown
and Crisp counters with a nice double leg into side control. Styrene won't be happy with that.
Styrene is pushing Crisp's head away, looking to escape. Crisp manages to hold on to the position though.
Crisp cracks Styrene with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Styrene on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
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!
Styrene is trying to get back to his feet.
Crisp stands up.
Crisp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crisp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crisp with a poor takedown
and Styrene counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Crisp!
Crisp really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Styrene get's back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styrene shoots for a takedown but Crisp saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Crisp. No joy for Styrene on that attempt.
Styrene tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crisp swivels and escapes.
Crisp closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
James Crisp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crisp stops a takedown attempt from Styrene.
Styrene can't get the takedown.
Crisp gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Styrene.
Styrene has picked Crisp up - he's going for a ride! Styrene dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Styrene stands up out of the half guard.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Styrene.
Styrene shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Crisp but Crisp pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Styrene fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crisp has taken the fight to the clinch.
Styrene prevents a takedown attempt there.
Styrene tries for a takedown but Crisp manages to get underhooks.
Styrene is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Crisp prevents the takedown attempt.
Styrene changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Crisp fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Styrene shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right-left combo lands from Crisp.
Styrene throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Crisp's waist but Crisp gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Styrene off to one side.
Poly Styrene has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Crisp fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Styrene, pushing him back against the cage.
Styrene misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Crisp.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Crisp showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crisp 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Crisp!
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hype
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