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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brooke Bond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack mc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very quick |
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Good kicks
Very confident |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brooke Bond!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack mc!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bond is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bond tries to clinch there but mc circles away.
mc throws a head kick that misses.
Bond wants to clinch up but mc keeps it at a distance.
mc scores with a head kick.
Brooke Bond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
mc throws a head kick but Bond moves out of range.
Bond doesn't manage to clinch there - mc circles away.
Bond is looking to clinch but mc is avoiding it.
Bond is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
mc throws a head kick but Bond moves out of range.
Bond tries to clinch but mc moves out of range.
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch up but mc swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick misses from mc.
Bond tries to clinch up but mc circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond slips a jab and a cross from mc.
Bond is looking to clinch.
mc swats away the attempt to clinch by Bond.
mc closes the distance and clinches up with Bond, looking for a takedown. mc pushes Bond against the cage but Bond circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bond tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but mc paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bond tries to clinch there but mc circles away.
mc tries to clinch but Bond moves out of range.
Bond tries to clinch but fails miserably
and mc counters with a head kick. That will keep Bond thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bond closes the distance but mc moves to the side
and mc counters with a single leg into guard. Bond didn't expect that.
mc won't allow Bond to get back to his feet.
mc stands up and waves to Bond to follow him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond rushes mc and presses him up against the cage.
Bond lands a damaging elbow.
mc stalling the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Bond throws an elbow but misses.
mc misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bond keeps control of mc as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bond misses with an elbow over the top.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bond just misses with a elbow thrown towards mc's brow.
Bond creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
mc tries to land a knee to the head but Bond blocks with his arms.
mc throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bond blocks it with crossed arms.
mc blocks an elbow strike from Bond.
mc takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bond prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond misses with an elbow over the top.
Bond lands an elbow inside.
Bond throws an elbow that misses.
Nice elbow from Bond.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bond throws an elbow but misses.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
Bond misses with an elbow over the top.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
mc dodges an elbow strike from Bond.
Bond throws an elbow but it misses.
mc stalling in the clinch but Bond improves position.
Bond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
mc throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bond blocks it with crossed arms.
mc looking to throw knees to the head but Bond is blocking nicely.
Bond lands an elbow inside.
Bond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
mc blocks the elbow strike.
mc with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
mc avoids the elbow strike from Bond, against the cage.
Bond creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
mc is trying to break free.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bond just misses with a elbow thrown towards mc's brow.
Bond throws an elbow that misses.
mc blocks an elbow strike from Bond.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bond just misses with a elbow thrown towards mc's brow.
mc blocks an elbow strike.
mc effectively controlling the action here.
mc blocks the elbow strike.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack mc 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.
mc throws a sloppy head kick and Bond moves out of range easily.
Bond has taken the fight to the clinch.
mc blocks an elbow strike from Bond.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
mc avoids the elbow strike from Bond, against the cage.
mc has had enough of the clinch but Bond keeps him there for the moment.
mc wants a takedown but no success here.
mc looks to throw an elbow but misses.
mc takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
mc drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bond gets the underhooks and prevents it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bond throws an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
mc goes for a takedown attempt but Bond pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brooke Bond has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack mc.
mc is breathing heavily.
mc tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond moves in looking to clinch but mc pushes him off.
mc shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bond tries to clinch but fails miserably
and mc counters by clinching up.
Bond creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mc's defenses.
mc is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
mc blocks an elbow strike from Bond.
mc tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bond lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
Bond lands an elbow that stopped mc in his tracks for a moment.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
mc takes an elbow to the temple.
Bond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond keeps control of mc as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
mc blocks the elbow strike.
mc blocks the elbow strike.
mc takes an elbow to the temple.
Bond throws an elbow that misses.
Bond lands an elbow that stopped mc in his tracks for a moment.
mc with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
mc jumps guard but Bond stands there with mc around his waist. mc gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
mc dodges an elbow strike from Bond.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bond just misses with a elbow thrown towards mc's brow.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
mc avoids the elbow strike from Bond, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bond.
Bond throws an elbow but it misses.
Bond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
mc misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bond.
Bond lands an elbow that stopped mc in his tracks for a moment.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
mc takes an elbow to the temple.
Bond throws an elbow but it misses.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
mc using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bond has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
Bond throws an elbow that misses.
mc lands a body shot.
mc blocks the elbow strike.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
mc blocks an elbow strike from Bond.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Bond comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bond throws an elbow that misses.
mc blocks an elbow strike from Bond.
mc drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bond gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bond lands an elbow inside.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
Bond creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
mc dodges an elbow strike from Bond.
mc dodges an elbow strike from Bond.
mc has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bond is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
mc with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bond stops a takedown attempt from mc.
Bond content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Bond lands a nice elbow.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brooke Bond dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bond tries to clinch up
and mc moves into the clinch.
Bond lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
mc avoids the elbow strike from Bond, against the cage.
mc blocks the elbow strike.
Bond throws an elbow that misses.
Bond throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
mc manages to break the clinch.
mc circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
mc throws a head kick that misses.
Bond darts in trying to clinch
and mc counters with a big head kick but Bond shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bond closes the distance looking to clinch
and mc counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bond's knee momentarily.
mc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bond tries to clinch
and mc counters with a leg kick.
Bond tries to clinch but mc moves away
and mc counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bond looks to clinch
and mc counters with a thumping low kick.
Bond wants to clinch
and mc counters with a leg kick.
Bond closes the distance but mc moves to the side
and mc counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
mc stands up from half guard.
Bond tries to clinch but fails miserably
and mc counters with a nice low kick that buckles Bond's knee momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bond tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and mc counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nice elbow from Bond.
Bond throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bond just misses with a elbow thrown towards mc's brow.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
mc dodges an elbow strike from Bond.
Bond misses with an elbow strike.
Bond throws an elbow that misses.
Bond comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
mc has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bond avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bond pushes off an throws an elbow but mc leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
mc blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bond creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mc's defenses.
mc blocks the elbow strike.
mc is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bond lands a nice elbow.
Bond looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bond throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bond lands an elbow inside.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
mc avoids a wild elbow strike from Bond.
Bond creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through mc's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bond just misses with a elbow thrown towards mc's brow.
Bond gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
mc using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bond has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bond lands an elbow inside.
mc takes an elbow to the forehead.
mc blocks an elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
mc is trying to break free.
A body shot lands from mc.
mc manages to break the clinch.
Bond tries to clinch there but mc circles away.
Bond tries to clinch but mc moves out of range.
Bond tries to clinch up.
Bond is looking to clinch.
Bond tries to clinch up.
Bond tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and mc counters with a good low kick that Bond was not able to check.
Bond looks to clinch
and mc counters with a shoot takedown. Bond fights it but they end up in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack mc comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think mc 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack mc!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boy Bastos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Tilow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bastos comes to the cage accompanied by Victory. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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295 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good knees
Good chin |
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Solid chin |
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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
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Boy Bastos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roland Tilow!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bastos takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bastos tries to clinch there but Tilow circles away.
Tilow swats away the attempt to clinch by Bastos.
Tilow throws a right hand that Bastos ducks under and follows up with a left that Bastos also avoids with ease.
Tilow looks to land a left hand but Bastos moved out of range nicely.
Bastos takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tilow scores with a shot to the body.
Bastos is breathing heavily.
Tilow lands with a nice body punch.
Tilow drops Bastos with a beautiful combination! Bastos stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Tilow is looking for the KO!
It looks like Boy Bastos has been cut.
Bastos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tilow walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Bastos drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Tilow swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Bastos's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roland Tilow!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jim Dougan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Jagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jagger has chosen I'm Shipping Up To Boston - Dropkick Murphys as his entrance music. Bob Jagger has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Dougan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Jagger!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Jagger misses.
Jagger is looking to land body kicks.
Jagger swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jagger forces Dougan back against the cage and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Jagger scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jagger manages to break the clinch.
Jagger throws a series of punches but Dougan avoids them all with ease.
An inside leg kick from Jagger misses.
Jagger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dougan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jagger darts in and clinches Dougan up against the cage.
Jagger landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dougan wants a takedown.
Jagger lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jagger lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Jagger.
Dougan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jagger leaning against his opponent.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jagger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dougan blocks it with crossed arms.
Dougan being controlled against the cage.
Jagger tries a knee to the head but Dougan blocks it.
Jagger throws an elbow but it misses.
Jagger lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dougan backwards.
Jagger misses with a knee strike.
Jagger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jagger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dougan or not.
Dougan blocking some punches.
Jagger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bob Jagger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dougan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Dougan tries for a kimura but Jagger is defending well.
Dougan is breathing heavily.
Jagger is trying to control Dougan's posture but Dougan avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dougan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dougan tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Dougan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jagger has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagger tries to improve position but can't.
Dougan trying to control the position but Jagger is working away.
Jagger can't do much from the bottom here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jagger gets a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jagger lands a knee to the body.
Jagger unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dougan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jagger presses Dougan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Jagger on the inside.
Jagger breaks from the clinch.
Dougan slips a jab and a cross from Jagger.
Jagger throws a wild body kick that Dougan sees coming a mile off.
Jagger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jagger throws a wild body kick that Dougan sees coming a mile off.
Jagger moves into range and clinches up with Dougan.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jagger.
Dougan blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Jagger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jagger clinches up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jagger just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dougan's brow.
Jagger throws a punch but it's blocked by Dougan.
Jagger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jagger throws a big shot that misses.
Jagger misses with a double jab.
Bob Jagger is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dougan keeps the fight on the outside.
Jagger wants to clinch.
Bob Jagger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jagger misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jagger is looking to clinch.
Jagger tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jagger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dougan shoots in for a double leg but Jagger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jagger misses with a two punch combination.
Dougan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jagger forces Dougan back against the cage and clinches.
Jagger is pushing Dougan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jagger creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dougan goes for a takedown attempt but Jagger pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Dougan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jagger tries to clinch but Dougan is having none of it.
Jagger scoring well with a low kick there.
Jagger tries to bum rush Dougan with a series of wild strikes but Dougan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jagger darts in and clinches Dougan up against the cage.
Jagger throws a head punch that misses.
Jagger gets through Dougan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jagger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dougan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jagger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dougan can't get the takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jagger.
Jagger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dougan shoots in but Jagger avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jagger, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A combination from Jagger does no damage.
Dougan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jagger swivels and escapes.
Jagger misses with a wild combination.
Jagger throws a nice looking combination but Dougan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dougan dodges the punch combination from Jagger.
Dougan shoots in looking for a takedown. Jagger tries to sprawl out of it but Dougan keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jagger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dougan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dougan avoids the head kick by Jagger.
Some wild striking there from Jagger.
Jagger throws a nice looking combination but Dougan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jagger tries to bum rush Dougan with a series of wild strikes but Dougan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dougan blocks a head kick by Jagger.
A punch combination from Jagger misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dougan misses with a takedown attempt - Jagger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dougan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jagger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Jagger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Jagger gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jagger swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jagger breaks the clinch.
Jagger pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jagger fails to land with a series of punches.
Jagger gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jagger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dougan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A right hand to the body from Jagger.
Jagger misses with a punch on the inside.
Dougan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jagger gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jagger.
Jagger doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jagger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jagger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagger manages to break the clinch.
Jagger misses with the combination.
Dougan looks for a takedown but Jagger sprawls well.
Dougan slips a straight right by Jagger.
Dougan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jagger.
Nice body kick from Jagger.
Jagger throws a series of punches but Dougan moves out of range.
Jagger misses with a wild combination.
Jagger pushes Dougan up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jagger lands with a short shot to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jagger.
Jagger working aggressively here.
Jagger is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jagger lands a hook that snaps the head of Dougan backwards.
Dougan is working for takedown but Jagger is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Dougan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jagger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jagger misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dougan has a takedown stuffed.
A big right from Jagger misses.
Dougan avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagger tries to land a front kick but Dougan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jagger looks for the body kick but Dougan saw that one coming.
Jagger misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dougan.
Jagger takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Jagger fails to land.
Jagger lands a nice shot to the body.
Jagger scores with a shoulder strike.
Jagger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dougan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dougan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The referee calls for Jagger to work.
Dougan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagger lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jagger digs a right hand underneath Dougan's ribcage. Dougan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jagger stalls.
Jagger landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jagger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jagger throws a head punch that misses.
Jagger lands a hook that snaps the head of Dougan backwards.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dougan pulls guard.
Dougan trying to control the position.
Jim Dougan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bob Jagger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dougan has an active guard here but Jagger has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob Jagger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jagger winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob Jagger!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Britantica Cadman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler White has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Britantica Cadman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyler White!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White throws a wild body kick that Cadman sees coming a mile off.
Cadman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White.
White wants to clinch up but Cadman keeps it at a distance.
Cadman dodges the punch combination from White.
Cadman slips a jab and a cross from White.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by White or perhaps it was just good defense by Cadman which made him look bad.
White wants to clinch up but Cadman keeps it at a distance.
White throws a leg kick that misses.
White lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Cadman has his takedown stuffed
and White counters with a shoot takedown. Cadman fights it but they end up in guard.
Cadman wants to sweep here but White controlling him for the moment.
White passes into half guard.
White is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cadman!
White with the ground and pound from mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cadman is breathing heavily.
White throwing strikes here but Cadman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White has isolated one of Cadman's arms. Cadman looking to fight him off but White twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyler White!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Meng Huo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and john douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). john douglas told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Meng Huo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, john douglas!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has douglas pinned against the cage. douglas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Huo.
douglas is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Ground and pound from Huo.
douglas blocking the ground and pound attempt from Huo.
douglas regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Huo cracks douglas with a solid left hand.
Huo could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
douglas striking from his own guard.
douglas bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Huo's guard.
Huo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Huo tries to get out of the position.
Huo trying to strike off his back.
douglas advances position into side control!
douglas blocks the strikes from Huo.
Huo misses with a strike from the bottom.
douglas cracks Huo with a big right hand but Huo just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
It looks like Meng Huo has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Huo is looking to reverse the position.
Sloppy strikes there by douglas.
douglas trying to control the position but Huo is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huo tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Huo throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Huo throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
douglas works to advance to full mount. Huo defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Huo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Huo swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Huo throwing hammer fists to the chest of douglas. What's that going to do exactly?
douglas scoring with strikes but Huo is staying in there.
Meng Huo's cut is getting worse.
Huo flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
douglas raining down shots from the mount!
Meng Huo's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Meng Huo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). john douglas!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donovan Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas has chosen "Assassins" by Insane Clown Posse as his entrance music. William Honda has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Honda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Donovan Douglas!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Douglas looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Douglas postures up.
Douglas decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Douglas checks a leg kick.
Honda could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Honda.
Honda avoids the head kick by Douglas.
A combination from Douglas does no damage.
Honda shoots in but no luck this time.
Douglas swats away the attempt to clinch by Honda.
Honda tries to clinch there but Douglas circles away.
Douglas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Douglas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Douglas throws a nice looking combination but Honda bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Honda lands a glancing blow to the side of Douglas's head.
It looks like Donovan Douglas has been cut.
Honda tries to clinch up but Douglas circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda has taken the fight to the clinch.
Honda fails to pull guard.
Honda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Douglas.
Honda is leaning against Douglas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Douglas looks gassed!
Honda tries for a takedown but Douglas manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Honda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Honda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Douglas counters with a nice kick to the body.
Honda blocks a jab.
Douglas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like William Honda has been cut.
Left hook, right uppercut from Honda.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Honda fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Honda clinches.
Honda lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Douglas.
Honda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Douglas wants to get back to striking at distance but Honda won't allow it.
Honda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Douglas backwards.
Honda tries to stall but Douglas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Honda misses with an elbow over the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honda can't break the clinch.
Honda misses with a knee to the head.
Honda gets underhooks to prevent Douglas's takedown attempt.
Honda throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Honda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Douglas is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Honda lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Honda wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Honda lands with a left to the head.
Douglas breaks from the clinch.
Honda shoots for a takedown but Douglas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Douglas shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Honda's guard.
Honda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Douglas trying to control but Honda is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Honda moves into range and clinches up with Douglas.
Douglas stalls.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Honda landing knees to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Honda.
Honda tries to pull guard but Douglas won't allow it.
Douglas pushes Honda back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Honda is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Douglas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
William Honda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Honda misses with a wild body shot.
Douglas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Douglas counters with a good, hard body kick but Honda shrugs it off.
Honda throws a sloppy head kick
and Douglas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Douglas keeps the fight on the outside.
Honda swinging wilding here.
Honda doesn't manage to clinch there - Douglas circles away.
Douglas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Douglas clinches.
Honda lands a left hand.
Douglas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Honda drops down looking for an ankle pick but Douglas pulls his leg out and moves away.
A head kick misses from Honda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that William Honda will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Douglas darts in and clinches Honda up against the cage.
Honda prevents a takedown attempt there.
Douglas tries to pull guard but Honda holds him up against the cage and eventually Douglas drops back down to his feet.
Douglas lands a shoulder strike.
Douglas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Honda tries for a takedown but Douglas circles away easily
and Douglas counters by clinching up.
Douglas stalling against the cage.
Douglas has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Honda is trying to keep an underhook but Douglas manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Honda pushes Douglas off and gets back to his feet.
Honda misses with a takedown attempt - Douglas sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Honda tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Douglas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Honda misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Honda fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Honda tries to stall but Douglas uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Douglas breaks the clinch.
Douglas scores a takedown into full mount!
Honda keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Douglas landing punches.
Honda really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Douglas looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Honda manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Honda to get to his feet.
Douglas lands with a hook. Honda tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
William Honda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Honda tries for a takedown but Douglas circles away easily
and Douglas counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for William Honda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Douglas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Honda misses with a takedown
and Douglas counters with a solid body kick.
Douglas lands a head kick. Honda smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Douglas gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Honda is standing up over Douglas. Douglas looks to escape but Honda dives into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Honda lands a decent elbow from side control.
Douglas is letting Honda control him for a moment.
Honda prevents Douglas from escaping the position.
Douglas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Honda's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Honda works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Douglas gets back to half guard.
Honda keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Honda is trying to control the action in half guard but Douglas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Douglas trying to control but Honda postures up.
Honda is looking to take a break and control but Douglas is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Donovan Douglas has got the better of the ground game so far.
Douglas is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donovan Douglas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Honda throws a sloppy head kick
and Douglas counters with a shoot takedown. Honda fights it but they end up in guard.
Honda keeping moving, preventing Douglas from controlling successfully.
Honda is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Douglas is standing up over Honda. Honda looks to escape but Douglas dives into side control.
Douglas decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Honda tries to close the distance and clinch but Douglas swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Douglas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Honda tries to clinch there but Douglas circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Douglas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Honda knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Douglas on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Douglas escapes and gets back to his feet.
Douglas is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Honda.
Douglas scores with a punch to the head.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Douglas.
Some wild striking there from Douglas.
Honda misses with a series of wild punches.
Douglas clinches with his opponent.
Douglas manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Douglas showed some decent athleticism there.
Honda trying to control from the bottom.
Honda keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Honda wants to control but Douglas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Honda taking some punishment here, with Douglas in his half guard.
Honda keeping control of the position.
Douglas decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas blocks a head kick by Honda.
Douglas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Honda tries to clinch up
and Douglas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Honda tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Douglas shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Douglas showed some decent athleticism there.
Douglas stands up from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda misses with a head kick.
Honda sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Honda shoots for a double leg takedown but Douglas sprawls well. He's pushed Honda's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Douglas fails in his attempt to clinch.
Douglas displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Honda shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Douglas but Douglas pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Honda swats away the attempt to clinch by Douglas.
Honda fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Douglas on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Douglas misses with a double jab.
Honda has his takedown stuffed
and Douglas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Donovan Douglas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Douglas 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 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Donovan Douglas!
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Undercard bout
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grace Howell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond The Finish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Counter striker
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grace Howell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Desmond The Finish!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howell shoots in for a takedown but The Finish shows good takedown defense.
The Finish wants to clinch.
The Finish tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Howell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Howell tries to clinch up
and The Finish holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The Finish effectively controlling the action here.
The Finish breaks from the clinch.
Howell with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Finish counters with a good, hard body kick but Howell shrugs it off.
Howell is breathing heavily.
A slow jab from The Finish misses its intended target.
Howell gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The Finish counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by The Finish.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grace Howell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Finish slowing the pace effectively.
The Finish breaks the clinch.
The Finish drops Howell with a left right combo! The Finish follows him down to the ground into side control.
Howell is rocked!
It looks like Grace Howell has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Finish cracks Howell with a big right hand but Howell just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oh Howell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee asks The Finish politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. The Finish prefers to stall for the moment though.
The Finish is working to tighten is grip on Howell's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Howell has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but The Finish is really squeezing tight and eventually Howell passes out! The Finish breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Desmond The Finish!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bu Laia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Smelly Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laia comes to the cage accompanied by ""E Ala E" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. Nelson has chosen Animal Crackers In My Soup by Sherly Temple as his entrance music. Smelly Nelson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bu Laia!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Smelly Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown but Laia shows good takedown defense.
Nelson misses with the combination.
Laia closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nelson wants to break free but Laia has control.
Nelson stops a takedown attempt from Laia.
Nelson takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Smelly Nelson has been cut.
Nelson dodges an elbow strike from Laia.
Laia lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laia lands a nice knee to the body.
Nelson avoiding damage as Laia throws knees to the body.
Nelson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Laia creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nelson's defenses.
Knees to the body from Laia.
Nelson looks gassed!
Laia tries a knee to the head but Nelson blocks it.
Nelson trying to stall but Laia improves his position.
Laia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Laia lands a damaging elbow.
That has opened up Smelly Nelson's cut even more.
Nelson tries to break the clinch but Laia is controlling the position.
Nelson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Laia gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Laia trying to land knees to the body.
Laia lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Laia lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Laia landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Laia.
Laia crunches a lovely knee into Nelson's ribcage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Laia tries a knee to the head but Nelson blocks it.
Nelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nelson is rocked!
The cut above Smelly Nelson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Nelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nelson is still on wobbly legs! Can Laia finish him?
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laia with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nelson seems to have recovered his senses.
Laia comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Laia.
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Nelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Laia misses with a knee to the head.
Laia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Laia lands a nice knee to the body.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Laia.
Laia misses with a knee to the head.
Laia is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Laia lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nelson is trying to break the clinch but Laia has him pressed against the cage.
Nelson wants to get back to striking at distance but Laia won't allow it.
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laia scores a nice knee to the body.
Laia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Laia gets underhooks to prevent Nelson's takedown attempt.
Bu Laia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Smelly Nelson.
Laia lands an elbow inside.
Laia landing knees to the body.
Laia missing with knees to the body.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Laia.
Nelson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laia.
Laia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nelson wants to break free but Laia has control.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Laia has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nelson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Laia tries to land knees in the clinch but Nelson avoids the damage to the body.
Nelson tries to break the clinch but Laia is controlling the position.
Laia lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Laia prevents Nelson from breaking the clinch.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Laia scores a nice knee to the body.
Nelson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Laia creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nelson's defenses.
Laia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Nelson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Laia prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laia misses with a knee strike.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laia with a knee to the head.
Nelson cracks Laia with a nice body shot.
Nelson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Laia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Nelson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A big left from Laia misses.
Laia on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Laia drops his hands momentarily and Nelson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Laia moves into range and clinches up with Nelson.
Nelson wants to get back to striking at distance but Laia won't allow it.
Nelson has had enough of the clinch but Laia keeps him there for the moment.
Laia landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Laia using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Laia landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Laia.
Laia content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laia using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laia trying to land knees to the body.
Nelson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Laia stalls.
Nelson blocks an elbow strike.
Laia keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nelson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Laia gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Laia softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nelson struggles to land a body shot inside as Laia controls his hands.
Laia comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Laia landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Laia.
Nelson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Laia pulls his leg out and moves away.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Laia scores with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laia throws a quick inside leg kick.
Laia throws a wild body kick that Nelson sees coming a mile off.
Nelson swats away the attempt to clinch by Laia.
Laia takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bu Laia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Smelly Nelson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nelson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nelson tries to bum rush Laia with a series of wild strikes but Laia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Laia misses with a wild body shot.
Laia moves in looking to clinch but Nelson pushes him off.
Smelly Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laia throws a leg kick which misses Nelson's front leg but catches the back leg as Nelson tries to avoid it.
Nelson scores with a nice head shot.
Nelson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Laia. Laia obviously looking to wear him down.
Laia cracks the inside of Nelson's front leg.
Laia looks to throw the jab but Nelson is out of range.
Nelson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Laia feints and then cracks Nelson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nelson down.
Laia closes the distance and clinches.
Laia tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Nelson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Laia crunches a lovely knee into Nelson's ribcage.
Nelson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Laia has him pressed against the cage.
Laia creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nelson's defenses.
Knees to the body from Laia.
Laia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Laia lands an elbow just above Nelson 's eye.
Laia lands a nice elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laia comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Laia.
Laia using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Laia landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Laia comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Laia prevents Nelson from breaking the clinch.
Laia landing knees to the body.
Laia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nelson blocks it with crossed arms.
Laia scores a nice knee to the body.
Laia missing with knees to the body.
Laia lands a nice elbow.
A hook to the body from Laia.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Laia lands an elbow inside that Nelson shrugs off.
Laia taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson wants to get back to striking at distance but Laia won't allow it.
Nelson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Laia lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
Laia lands a knee to the head.
Laia gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nelson tries for a takedown but Laia manages to get underhooks.
Bu Laia has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Laia.
Laia using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nelson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nelson tries a body shot but Laia blocks it.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Laia lands a nice knee to the body.
Laia lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nelson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nelson lands a body shot.
Nelson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Laia tries a knee to the head but Nelson blocks it.
Laia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nelson.
Nelson is looking to break free of the clinch but Laia has double underhooks.
Laia crunches a lovely knee into Nelson's ribcage.
Laia looking to throw knees to the head but Nelson is blocking nicely.
Laia tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nelson wants to get back to striking at distance but Laia won't allow it.
Nelson managing to block the knees to the body from Laia.
A right hand to the body from Nelson.
A right hand to the body from Nelson.
Laia landing knees to the body.
Nelson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nelson is trying to stall.
Knees to the body from Laia.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laia lands an elbow inside that Nelson shrugs off.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Laia throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nelson breaks the clinch.
Laia lands a jab to Nelson's midsection.
Laia keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nelson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Laia.
Laia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Laia looks to score with a jab to the body but Nelson is just out of range.
Nelson lands with a right hand.
Nelson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Laia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice shot by Nelson.
Nelson scores with a one two! Laia had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Laia throws a body punch but Nelson moves out of range.
Laia walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nelson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nelson cracks Laia with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nelson with a hook.
Nelson throws a series of strikes that have Laia backpedaling.
Nelson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Nelson misses with a wild combination.
Nelson moves out of range as Laia throws a body kick.
Laia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Laia throws a head kick that misses.
Laia throws a shot from downtown. Nelson moves away and avoids it.
Laia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A combination from Nelson does no damage.
Laia will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nelson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Laia drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Laia walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bu Laia dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Smelly Nelson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nelson lands a body shot.
Laia scores a nice knee to the body.
Laia keeps control of Nelson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Laia tries to land knees in the clinch but Nelson avoids the damage to the body.
Laia lands a nice knee to the body.
Nelson jumps guard but Laia stands there with Nelson around his waist. Nelson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Laia lands an elbow inside.
Laia blocks a body shot from Nelson.
Nelson can't break the clinch.
Laia landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Laia lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Laia scores with a nice short uppercut.
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laia is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nelson can do to turn this around?
Laia lands a damaging elbow.
Smelly Nelson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Laia throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nelson blocks it with crossed arms.
Laia scores a nice knee to the body.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Laia misses with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Laia lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Laia.
Laia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Nelson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nelson tries a body shot but Laia blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laia lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Laia manages to pull guard.
Laia pulls Nelson in close to prevent any damage.
Nelson postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Laia bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nelson's guard.
Nelson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Laia has passed into side control.
Nelson strikes from the bottom but Laia takes advantage and advances to full mount!
Laia controlling from mount.
Laia can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nelson is looking to escape.
Smelly Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bu Laia is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laia controlling the pace for now.
Nelson flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Nelson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nelson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Laia. What's that going to do exactly?
Laia looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nelson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Laia controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Laia controlling his opponent.
Nelson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Nelson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nelson wants to try and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Laia controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Bu Laia just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
A head kick misses from Laia.
Laia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Laia connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Laia has closed the distance and engaged Nelson in a clinch.
Nelson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Laia up against the cage.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Laia lands a damaging elbow.
Nelson tries to break the clinch but Laia is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bu Laia showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Laia 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:26
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bu Laia!
Bu Laia is the new lightweight champion!
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