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AXF Friday Night Fights 12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Benny Tronk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FAISAL SANCHEZ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tronk might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to "Go Getta" - Young Jeezy. This should be a great matchup!
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Benny Tronk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, FAISAL SANCHEZ!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tronk scores with a three punch combo!
SANCHEZ shoots for a double leg takedown but Tronk sprawls well. He's pushed SANCHEZ's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tronk gets a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Tronk.
A head punch blocked on the inside by SANCHEZ.
A knee to the head by Tronk.
Tronk lands a damaging elbow.
SANCHEZ tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tronk just stands there and leans against the cage.
Tronk lands a big knee! That's hurt SANCHEZ! Oh, he's all over the place! Tronk lands another knee that sends SANCHEZ to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benny Tronk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evangelista Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucious Hellavictorious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santos comes to the cage accompanied by Cyborg - The Killing Machine. Lucious Hellavictorious is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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213 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Evangelista Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lucious Hellavictorious!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hellavictorious circles away quickly and effectively.
Hellavictorious fails with a takedown attempt.
Hellavictorious slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Hellavictorious throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Santos swinging wilding here.
Hellavictorious throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Santos moves into range and clinches up with Hellavictorious.
Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Santos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hellavictorious blocks a head kick by Santos.
Santos changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hellavictorious tries to avoid it but Santos manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hellavictorious to the ground. Hellavictorious escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hellavictorious throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hellavictorious tries to clinch
and Santos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Santos.
Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hellavictorious looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but Hellavictorious persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
Santos throws a combination that misses
and Hellavictorious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hellavictorious misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellavictorious fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hellavictorious closes the distance looking to clinch
and Santos counters with a left and a right that stings Hellavictorious.
Santos shoots in but Hellavictorious avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Hellavictorious slips under a jab.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hellavictorious was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Hellavictorious throws a combination that misses
letting Santos counter with a right hand.
Santos misses with a kick to the body.
Hellavictorious changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Santos tries to avoid it but Hellavictorious manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Santos to the ground. Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Evangelista Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucious Hellavictorious.
Hellavictorious tries to clinch up but Santos circles away and keeps his distance.
Santos circles away from the clinch attempt
and Santos counters by moving into the clinch.
Hellavictorious fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hellavictorious changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Santos tries to avoid it but Hellavictorious manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Santos to the ground. Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hellavictorious misses with a series of wild punches.
Hellavictorious dives in and grabs Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes down on Hellavictorious's head and hops out.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Santos checks the leg kick nicely there.
Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Hellavictorious closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hellavictorious scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
No luck for Hellavictorious with that takedown attempt.
Hellavictorious fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Santos avoids it really well and circles away.
Santos misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellavictorious fails with a takedown attempt.
Hellavictorious fails to land with a series of punches.
Hellavictorious lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hellavictorious misses with a takedown attempt
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hellavictorious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hellavictorious is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hellavictorious shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Santos sprawls well. Santos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hellavictorious gets slowly back to his feet.
Hellavictorious misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Santos misses with a double jab.
Hellavictorious misses with a wild combination.
Hellavictorious shoots for a double leg takedown but Santos sprawls well. He's pushed Hellavictorious's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hellavictorious is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Hellavictorious sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Santos as Hellavictorious shoots in.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hellavictorious.
Hellavictorious throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hellavictorious.
Hellavictorious tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santos swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evangelista Santos dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Santos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hellavictorious cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lucious Hellavictorious seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hellavictorious fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hellavictorious tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santos misses with the combination.
Hellavictorious misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos is looking to clinch.
Hellavictorious shoots in for a takedown but Santos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Evangelista Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hellavictorious tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Santos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hellavictorious defends it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Santos is looking to clinch but Hellavictorious is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellavictorious lands a nice hook to Santos's body. Santos takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hellavictorious scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hellavictorious will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hellavictorious has a takedown stuffed.
Evangelista Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucious Hellavictorious.
Hellavictorious shoots in for a takedown but Santos shows good takedown defense.
Hellavictorious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Horrible takedown by Hellavictorious or perhaps it was just good defense by Santos which made him look bad.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hellavictorious is defended easily by Santos.
Hellavictorious looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Santos is fending him off so far but Hellavictorious persists. Nope, Santos circles away and we're back to standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellavictorious tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Santos swivels and escapes.
Hellavictorious will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hellavictorious closes the distance and clinches up with Santos, looking for a takedown. Hellavictorious pushes Santos against the cage but Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Santos gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Santos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hellavictorious avoids it.
Santos escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice shot lands for Hellavictorious.
Santos misses with a combination
and Hellavictorious counters with a series of strikes. Santos will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hellavictorious looks to clinch
and Santos counters by moving into the clinch.
Hellavictorious tries for a takedown but Santos manages to get underhooks.
Hellavictorious is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hellavictorious has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hellavictorious is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hellavictorious is looking to clinch but Santos is avoiding it.
Hellavictorious shoots in and drives through. Santos sprawls well.
Hellavictorious shoots in but Santos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Santos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Santos shoots in and drives through. Hellavictorious sprawls well.
Hellavictorious throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
Hellavictorious misses with a low kick as Santos jumps back.
Hellavictorious tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Santos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four 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.
Hellavictorious swinging wilding here.
Hellavictorious shoots for a takedown but Santos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hellavictorious shoots in but no luck this time.
Hellavictorious has his takedown stuffed
and Santos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hellavictorious uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Hellavictorious closes the distance looking to clinch
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Hellavictorious takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hellavictorious has a takedown stuffed.
Hellavictorious fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evangelista Santos dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Hellavictorious tries to land a leg kick but Santos saw it coming and moves away.
Hellavictorious wants to clinch.
Santos misses with an attempted mid kick.
Santos leaves Hellavictorious with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hellavictorious dives in and grabs Santos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Santos pushes down on Hellavictorious's head and hops out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hellavictorious looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hellavictorious throws a right hand that Santos ducks under and follows up with a left that Santos also avoids with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hellavictorious will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Evangelista Santos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucious Hellavictorious.
Hellavictorious throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Santos's waist but Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hellavictorious off to one side.
Santos tries to bum rush Hellavictorious with a series of wild strikes but Hellavictorious uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Santos lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hellavictorious doesn't seem phased though.
Santos throws a combination that misses
and Hellavictorious counters with a left and a right that stings Santos.
Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
Hellavictorious looks for a takedown but Santos sprawls well.
Hellavictorious tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hellavictorious shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Santos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hellavictorious misses with a double jab.
Hellavictorious throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hellavictorious throws a front kick aimed at Santos's knee but Santos avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hellavictorious.
Santos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hellavictorious counters with a takedown into side control.
Santos is looking for a sweep.
Hellavictorious tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hellavictorious has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hellavictorious is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Santos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hellavictorious looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Santos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellavictorious trying to control the position but Santos is working away.
Hellavictorious tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hellavictorious has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Hellavictorious tries to score with some ground and pound. Santos controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hellavictorious wants to lay and pray for a moment but Santos keeps working.
Santos wants to control but Hellavictorious postures up.
Hellavictorious tries for a kimura but Santos is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos is looking for a sweep.
Santos on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Santos tries to get out of the position.
Santos bucks up and tries to throw Hellavictorious off but instead Hellavictorious has got his back!
Hellavictorious has managed to slip his arm under Santos's chin. This could be all over... yep, Santos is tapping out! Submission win for Hellavictorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lucious Hellavictorious!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hansa Rachstakk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayson Stuart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stuart comes into a darkened arena with his song building. "Go Getta" - Young Jeezy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Hansa Rachstakk has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hansa Rachstakk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jayson Stuart!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stuart wants to clinch.
Stuart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rachstakk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stuart tries to close the distance and clinch but Rachstakk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rachstakk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Stuart counters with a body kick.
Rachstakk tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Stuart counters by clinching up.
Rachstakk looking to stall.
Stuart scores with a shoulder strike.
Stuart lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Stuart scores with a knee to the head.
Rachstakk stalling in the clinch but Stuart improves position.
Stuart landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stuart lands an elbow inside that Rachstakk shrugs off.
Rachstakk takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rachstakk blocks a body shot from Stuart.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stuart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rachstakk blocks it with crossed arms.
Stuart lands a good knee to the midsection. Rachstakk won't want to take too many of those.
Rachstakk pulls guard.
Rachstakk is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rachstakk escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stuart gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stuart tries to stand but Rachstakk is controlling from the bottom.
Rachstakk has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Stuart should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Rachstakk has tightened it up now! Stuart should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Hansa Rachstakk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jemaine Clement (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Penl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jemaine Clement has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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207 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jemaine Clement!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Penl!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clement misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Penl darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Penl lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Clement keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Clement avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Penl.
Clement is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Penl's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Penl's back!
Clement scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Penl is looking for a way out.
Penl preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Clement.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penl has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Clement thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Penl defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Clement's arms.
Penl covers up after that shot from Clement.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clement missing with punches from the back.
Penl holding both Clement 's hands and preventing any damage.
Clement is persistently looking for the submission but Penl is defending it well.
Penl is trying to get back to his feet but Clement has full control of the position and if anything, Penl has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Clement throwing sloppy strikes.
Penl fending off the submission attempt from Clement.
Penl has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Penl fending off the submission attempt from Clement.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clement struggling to land strikes to the head as Penl covers up.
Clement misses with a punch to the head.
Penl looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Clement missing with strikes from the back.
Penl trying to get back to his feet but Clement is in full control for now.
Clement working for the choke.
Penl looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Clement landing with strikes.
Clement somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penl is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Clement struggling to land strikes to the head as Penl covers up.
Clement throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Penl is trying to stand back up.
Clement punches the canvas rather than the man.
Clement misses with a punch to the head.
Penl is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Clement gets his way!
Clement is breathing heavily.
Penl is trying to stand back up.
Clement has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
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.
Clement working for a choke but Penl is defending well.
Penl has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Clement is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Penl is defending well though. Clement let's go of the attempt for now.
Penl is trying to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jemaine Clement dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Decent striking displayed by Penl there.
Clement with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Clement tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Clement tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Penl closes this distance looking for a takedown but Clement circles away.
Penl shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Penl was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Penl avoids the attempt from Clement to control.
Penl connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
BOOM! Penl connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The referee warns Clement that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Clement tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Clement is working hard here to advance position.
Penl cracks Clement with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clement is bucking up trying to escape but Penl cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clement bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Penl keeping full guard, as Clement tries to pass.
Penl kicks Clement off and gets to his feet.
Clement tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Penl.
Clement tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Clement.
Clement lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Clement throws a big shot that misses.
Jemaine Clement seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clement pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clement slaps away a takedown attempt from Penl, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jemaine Clement has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Penl.
Nice sprawl there from Clement as Penl shoots in.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penl blocks a head kick by Clement.
Clement lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Penl lands with a nice combination. Clement backs away looking to recover.
Jemaine Clement is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penl shoots in and bounces Clement off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Penl lands a couple of elbows.
Clement is trying to control the position but Penl postures up.
Clement avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Penl landing some decent shots from guard.
Penl chips away with some ground and pound.
Penl landing with the ground and pound.
Clement is trying to keep Penl in close.
Clement wants to sweep here but Penl controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penl makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Clement preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clement manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Penl manages to get himself to full guard.
Penl wants to stand up but Clement is controlling him.
Clement stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penl swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jason Penl has got the better of the ground game so far.
Penl is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Clement postures up in Penl's guard and throws a big left but Penl blocks it.
Clement is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Penl wants to stand up but Clement is controlling him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Penl looks for a takedown but Clement sprawls well.
Penl shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Clement defends it nicely.
Penl misses with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Penl, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clement misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Penl showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Clement throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Penl fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Clement avoids it really well and circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Clement.
Penl has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Clement.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Penl.
Clement lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Clement bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Penl's head backwards.
Clement throws a head kick that misses.
Clement tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Clement. No joy for Penl on that attempt.
Jemaine Clement has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Penl.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Penl takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Clement paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A head kick misses from Clement.
Clement lands a head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penl feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Clement manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Penl manages to get himself to full guard.
Penl wants to get back to his feet but Clement is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Clement wants to pass the guard but Penl is keeping the position.
Penl wants to stand but Clement is controlling the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Clement tries to free his leg and advance position but Penl is retaining full guard.
Penl uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Clement drives through and clinches with Penl against the cage.
Penl is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Penl wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clement fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Clement has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Penl uses from the top position.
Clement looking for a sweep. Not yet Clement, not yet.
Clement bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Penl's guard.
Clement throwing strikes from guard but Penl blocks nicely.
Penl wants to stand but Clement is controlling the position.
Clement stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Penl swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Penl scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Clement misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jemaine Clement is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penl scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Penl in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Clement tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Penl wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penl lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Check out the look on Penl's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Penl tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Penl throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Clement sneaks back into half guard.
Clement wants to improve his position but Penl is controlling well.
Clement gets back to full guard.
Penl makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Clement trying to control the position.
Clement tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Penl makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Penl throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clement controls Penl momentarily but Penl frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Penl with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Penl won't allow Clement to sweep him here.
Penl with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Penl postures up.
Penl is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Penl scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Penl won't allow Clement to sweep him here.
Penl lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Penl postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Penl postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Clement is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Penl shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Clement defends it nicely.
Clement pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jemaine Clement showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Clement has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jemaine Clement!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Indiana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Terminator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Indiana's entrance music is Jay Z - 99 problems. A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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214 lbs
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205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gary Indiana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cain Terminator!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terminator looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Cain Terminator has been cut.
Terminator is looking to score with low kicks.
Indiana gets a clinch.
Good body shot from Indiana.
Indiana wants a takedown.
Terminator drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Indiana gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Indiana lands a body shot in the clinch.
Terminator can't get the takedown.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Indiana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Indiana prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gary Indiana has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cain Terminator.
Indiana ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Indiana no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Indiana bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Terminator's guard.
Terminator really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Indiana. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Indiana wants to control from the top but Terminator keeps moving.
Terminator looking to hit a scissor sweep but Indiana is one step ahead there.
Terminator looks gassed!
Indiana lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Terminator working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Indiana.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Indiana is stalling in the full guard.
Indiana postures up.
Indiana is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Indiana trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Indiana missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Indiana pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Terminator is keeping the position for now.
Indiana trying to control but Terminator is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Terminator throws a right and a left that Indiana avoids nicely.
Indiana blocks a head kick by Terminator.
Terminator tries to clinch there but Indiana circles away.
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.
Indiana moves into the clinch.
Terminator fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Terminator tries to pull guard but Indiana holds him up against the cage and eventually Terminator drops back down to his feet.
Indiana pulls guard effortlessly.
Indiana trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Indiana is pulling down on Terminator's head. It's preventing any offense from Terminator, at least for the moment.
Terminator drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Terminator jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Indiana has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Terminator drops back, looking for a kneebar! Indiana looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Indiana looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Indiana!
Indiana controlling from side mount.
Indiana works to advance to full mount. Terminator defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Indiana putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Terminator in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Indiana fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Indiana controlling the pace for now.
Indiana looking to control but Terminator is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Indiana is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Indiana swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gary Indiana!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Deep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julio Cesar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deep's entrance music is blood theme. A fine choice. Cesar has chosen Dr.Dre ft. Snoop Dogg - Still Dre as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Deep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Julio Cesar!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deep throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deep keeps the fight on the outside.
Cesar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Matt Deep has been cut.
Cesar doesn't manage to clinch there - Deep circles away.
Cesar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deep misses with a double jab.
Cesar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Deep!
Cesar goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Deep turns into him and now he's in Cesar's guard.
Cesar has a closed guard, preventing Deep from standing up.
Deep got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cesar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Deep has managed to get both his arms back between Cesar's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deep wants to get up but he can't break Cesar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Deep trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Deep won't allow Cesar to sweep him here.
Deep has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Deep cracks a nice hook into Cesar's ribs.
Cesar looks gassed!
Deep moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Cesar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Deep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deep throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deep scores with a jab to the jaw.
Deep lands a nice shot that snaps Cesar's head back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deep shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Deep scores a takedown into full mount!
Deep controlling from the full mount.
Deep knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cesar on the ground.
Cesar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deep looking to control and managing it successfully.
Cesar is working to get back to half guard.
Deep tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Cesar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Deep tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Cesar.
Cesar trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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.
Deep prevents Cesar from improving his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cesar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cesar trying to control but Deep postures up.
Deep tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Cesar.
Deep stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Deep decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deep prevents Cesar from improving his position.
Deep postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Cesar to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Deep dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Deep's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Deep displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cesar throws a head kick that misses.
Cesar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Deep makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Good exchange - Deep coming out on top.
Deep takes a swing at Cesar's ribcage but misses.
Julio Cesar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left lands for Deep.
Cesar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Deep counters with a shoot takedown. Cesar fights it but they end up in guard.
Cesar is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deep decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Deep looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Deep scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Cesar tries to improve position but can't.
Deep decides to stand back up.
Deep goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Deep looks to land a combination but Cesar avoids it well.
Matt Deep is winning the standup battle so far.
Cesar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Deep tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deep throws a combination. Cesar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Deep throws a nice looking combination but Cesar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Deep rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cesar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Deep scores with a hook to the body. Cesar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deep bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Matt Deep overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Deep stands up.
Matt Deep is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cesar has his takedown stuffed
so Deep counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Matt Deep has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Julio Cesar.
Deep stopping the sweep attempt from Cesar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cesar throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Deep escapes and throws Cesar's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Deep decides to stand back up.
Deep fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cesar fails with the takedown
and Deep counters with a nice body shot.
Deep lands with an uppercut that bounces Cesar off the cage and back into rage.
Deep wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cesar throws a front kick aimed at Deep's knee but Deep avoids it well.
Cesar tries to move into range but Deep moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Deep connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Deep tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cesar was well out of range. Poor timing from Deep.
Deep fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cesar manages to avoid it.
Cesar closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Deep to counter with a crisp jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Deep dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matt Deep's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A decent looking cross lands there for Deep.
Deep avoids the head kick by Cesar.
Cesar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cesar ducks right into an uppercut from Deep.
Deep is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cesar can do to turn this around?
Cesar clinches but Deep breaks the clinch
enabling Deep to counter with a crisp jab.
Cesar misses with a takedown
and Deep counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Deep.
Deep wanted to stand there but Cesar had control of the position.
Cesar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cesar tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cesar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Deep tries to stand but Cesar is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Deep will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Deep misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cesar throws a combination that misses
and Deep counters with a series of strikes. Cesar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Deep drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Deep working away.
Deep stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Cesar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Deep.
Deep attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Deep throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cesar.
Cesar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Deep counters with a right hand to the body.
Cesar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Deep.
Cesar closes the distance looking to clinch
and Deep counters with a left to the body.
Matt Deep is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Deep throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cesar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Deep wants to get up but he can't break Cesar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Julio Cesar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cesar trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Deep showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Deep 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:25
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:25
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matt Deep!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ephraim Goodweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Rigg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goodweather comes to the cage accompanied by Alkaline Trio - Private Eye. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 lbs
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ephraim Goodweather!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Rigg!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rigg looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Goodweather slaps away a takedown attempt from Rigg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rigg tries to keep at a distance but Goodweather has taken the fight into the clinch.
Rigg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rigg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Rigg tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ephraim Goodweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Rigg.
Goodweather using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rigg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rigg takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rigg is trying to force a seperation but Goodweather has the dominant position.
Goodweather lands a nice elbow.
Rigg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Goodweather tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rigg avoids it.
Rigg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goodweather lands an elbow just above Rigg 's eye.
Rigg is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Goodweather is keeping busy.
Goodweather landing knees to the body.
Goodweather landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rigg looks gassed!
Goodweather is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Goodweather landing knees to the body.
Goodweather looking to throw knees to the head but Rigg is blocking nicely.
Goodweather keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Rigg's efforts to push away.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rigg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodweather lands a knee to the body.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the head but Rigg blocks with his arms.
Rigg misses with the head strike.
Rigg tries to work over Goodweather's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goodweather landing knees to the head.
Goodweather unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Goodweather lands an elbow inside.
Goodweather throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rigg blocks it with crossed arms.
Goodweather lands an elbow that stopped Rigg in his tracks for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Rigg's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Goodweather is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Goodweather lands a damaging elbow.
Goodweather lands an elbow just above Rigg 's eye.
Goodweather utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Goodweather scores a nice knee to the body.
Goodweather connects with a knee to the head.
Goodweather with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Goodweather.
Goodweather lands an elbow that stopped Rigg in his tracks for a moment.
Goodweather looking to throw knees to the head but Rigg is blocking nicely.
Knees to the body from Goodweather.
Goodweather lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Goodweather using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Goodweather putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rigg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Goodweather.
Goodweather lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rigg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Goodweather pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rigg closes the distance and clinches up with Goodweather, looking for a takedown. Rigg pushes Goodweather against the cage but Goodweather circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Goodweather doesn't manage to clinch there - Rigg circles away.
Rigg wants to clinch
and Goodweather holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Goodweather throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Goodweather obliges.
Goodweather misses with a knee to the head.
Rigg ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rigg no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rigg keeping full guard, as Goodweather tries to pass.
Goodweather stands and steps away. Rigg gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rigg misses with a double jab
and Goodweather counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rigg is trying to stall.
Goodweather landing knees to the head.
Rigg blocks an elbow strike.
Rigg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rigg.
Rigg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Goodweather keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rigg gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Goodweather letting Rigg take a breather here.
Rigg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Goodweather's elbow.
Goodweather putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rigg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rigg is trying to maintain a safe position but Goodweather gets an underhook and turns Rigg into the cage.
Rigg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the head but Rigg blocks with his arms.
A short uppercut from Rigg.
Nice body punch from Rigg - that landed with a thud.
Rigg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Goodweather backwards.
Nice body punch from Rigg.
Goodweather prevents Rigg from breaking the clinch.
Rigg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rigg fails with the takedown
and Goodweather holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rigg taking a breather.
Goodweather connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rigg's face.
Rigg effectively controlling the action here.
Goodweather landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rigg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Goodweather landing knees to the head.
Rigg has Goodweather pushed against the cage.
Rigg takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rigg is trying to trip Goodweather. He has hold of a leg but Goodweather is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rigg persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ephraim Goodweather dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Goodweather tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rigg counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rigg.
Rigg misses with a knee strike.
Rigg tries to break the clinch but Goodweather is controlling the position.
Goodweather lands an elbow inside.
Rigg is trying to break free.
Rigg managing to block the knees to the body from Goodweather.
Rigg takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rigg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Goodweather landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rigg managing to block the knees to the body from Goodweather.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rigg taking a breather.
Goodweather with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rigg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Goodweather avoiding damage as Rigg throws knees to the body.
Rigg throws a punch but it's blocked by Goodweather.
Goodweather lands a damaging elbow.
Rigg fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Goodweather on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rigg takes an elbow to the forehead.
Goodweather tries a knee to the head but Rigg blocks it.
Goodweather misses with a knee strike.
Rigg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rigg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Goodweather has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Goodweather scores with a knee to the head.
Rigg looking to slow down the pace here.
Goodweather lands a nice knee to the body.
Rigg takes a knee right on the jaw!
Goodweather misses with a knee strike.
A nice left hand lands by Rigg.
Goodweather utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rigg just misses with a elbow thrown towards Goodweather's brow.
Goodweather gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rigg.
Ephraim Goodweather has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Goodweather blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goodweather lands a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Rigg.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Rigg has a couple of punches blocked by Goodweather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Goodweather tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rigg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Goodweather is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rigg is defending well for now.
Good body shot from Rigg.
Rigg tries to score a body lock takedown but Goodweather shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ephraim Goodweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Rigg.
Rigg goes for a takedown in the clinch but Goodweather prevents it.
Goodweather blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goodweather misses with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rigg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Goodweather misses with an elbow strike.
Rigg looking to slow down the pace here.
Goodweather connects with a knee to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rigg.
Goodweather unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rigg.
Rigg lands a body punch.
Goodweather putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rigg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Goodweather is pressed up against the cage. Rigg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Goodweather down to the mat. Goodweather avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goodweather looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rigg shoots and misses
and Goodweather counters by moving into the clinch.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the head but Rigg blocks with his arms.
Rigg managing to block the knees to the body from Goodweather.
Rigg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Goodweather gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rigg breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rigg tries for a takedown but Goodweather circles away easily
and Goodweather counters by moving into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goodweather.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rigg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rigg is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Goodweather pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Goodweather lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Goodweather managing to block the knees to the body from Rigg.
Rigg throws a punch but it's blocked by Goodweather.
Rigg takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rigg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goodweather with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rigg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Goodweathers head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rigg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Goodweather working Rigg over with knees to the body.
Goodweather pushes off an throws an elbow but Rigg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Rigg.
Goodweather missing with knees to the body.
Rigg controlling the action here for a moment.
Rigg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rigg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Goodweather misses with a knee strike.
Rigg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Goodweather is defending well for now.
Rigg looking to slow down the pace here.
Rigg pushes Goodweather back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rigg trying to control the position but instead, Goodweather has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rigg into the cage.
Goodweather with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Goodweather is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rigg is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ephraim Goodweather dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Rigg closes the distance but Goodweather moves to the side
and Goodweather holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Goodweather scores with a knee to the head.
Rigg tries to score a body lock takedown but Goodweather shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Goodweather lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Goodweather using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rigg digs a right hand into Goodweather's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goodweather's gas tank.
Goodweather connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rigg's face.
Goodweather tries a knee to the head but Rigg blocks it.
Rigg tries to pull guard but Goodweather won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Rigg - that landed with a thud.
Goodweather tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goodweather creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rigg breaks the clinch.
Rigg shoots in for a takedown but Goodweather shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Ephraim Goodweather has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Rigg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rigg rushes Goodweather and presses him up against the cage.
Goodweather blocking some punches.
Rigg trying to stall but Goodweather improves his position.
Goodweather lands a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rigg takes an elbow to the temple.
Goodweather lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Goodweather lands a knee to the body.
Rigg slows down the pace here.
Rigg misses with a punch on the inside.
Goodweather prevents a takedown attempt there.
Goodweather landing knees to the body.
Goodweather crunches a lovely knee into Rigg's ribcage.
Rigg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goodweather landing knees to the head.
Good body shot from Rigg.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the head but Rigg blocks with his arms.
Rigg drops down looking for an ankle pick but Goodweather pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rigg shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goodweather pinned against the cage. Goodweather gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Goodweather doesn't manage to clinch there - Rigg circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Goodweather slaps away a takedown attempt from Rigg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rigg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Goodweather paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Goodweather fails with an attempt to clinch.
Goodweather is looking to clinch but Rigg is avoiding it.
Goodweather moves into range and clinches up with Rigg.
Rigg fails to pull guard.
Rigg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A knee to the head by Goodweather.
Rigg jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Goodweather walks away with a smile on his face. Rigg gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rigg tries to clinch up
and Goodweather counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Goodweather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goodweather throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rigg is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Goodweather putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rigg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rigg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rigg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rigg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goodweather lands an elbow that stopped Rigg in his tracks for a moment.
Rigg lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Goodweather throws an elbow but misses.
Goodweather gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rigg.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rigg has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Goodweather is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Goodweather with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rigg managing to block the knees to the body from Goodweather.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rigg scores with a shot to the side of Goodweather's head.
Come on Rigg - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Goodweather trying to land knees to the body.
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.
Goodweather throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rigg blocks it with crossed arms.
Rigg presses Goodweather against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rigg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nice elbow from Goodweather.
Nice body punch from Rigg - that landed with a thud.
Goodweather misses with a knee to the head.
Ephraim Goodweather is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rigg lands with a left to the head.
Rigg tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Goodweather just stands there and leans against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Rigg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rigg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goodweather putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rigg in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Goodweather tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rigg avoids it.
Rigg is trying to maintain a safe position but Goodweather gets an underhook and turns Rigg into the cage.
Goodweather comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rigg looking for a takedown.
Goodweather utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rigg is trying to maintain a safe position but Goodweather gets an underhook and turns Rigg into the cage.
William Rigg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees in the clinch landing for Rigg.
Goodweather unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rigg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ephraim Goodweather showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Goodweather, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ephraim Goodweather!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Emerson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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211 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nate Emerson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Lee!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Emerson slaps away a takedown attempt from Lee, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Emerson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Emerson trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Emerson tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Emerson working the head and body with strikes.
Lee is not content to let Emerson control the position.
Emerson working the ground and pound but Lee is defending the strikes.
Emerson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee has one of Emerson's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emerson tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Lee is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lee is trying is best to control the position here.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lee controlling the position for now.
That's two 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.
Lee wants to control but Emerson is keeping busy.
Emerson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lee works his way to full guard. Good work.
Emerson stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Lee pulls Emerson in close to prevent any damage.
Emerson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lee is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emerson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Emerson postures up in Lee's guard and throws a big left but Lee blocks it.
Emerson trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee has a closed guard, preventing Emerson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Emerson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lee counters with a single leg into guard. Emerson didn't expect that.
Lee throwing strikes but missing.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Emerson.
Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Emerson working a defensive guard here.
Lee is in close to Emerson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Emerson 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Lee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Emerson moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee lands an overhand right.
Lee gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Emerson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Emerson throws a big shot that misses.
Lee scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danga de danga de dang - Emerson scores with a four punch combination!
Horrible takedown by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Emerson which made him look bad.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lee.
Lee scores with punches from side control.
Lee lands a decent elbow from side control.
Emerson is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Emerson is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Lee can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Lee!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scootsie Doubleday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Markku Osteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osteri has chosen Rolling Stones - Symphaty For The Devil as his entrance music. Scootsie Doubleday could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Markku Osteri's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Scootsie Doubleday!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Markku Osteri!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doubleday throws a series of punches but Osteri avoids them all with ease.
Doubleday throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Osteri dodges the punch combination from Doubleday.
Osteri tries to clinch but Doubleday moves out of range.
Doubleday tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Osteri counters with a two punch combo.
Doubleday throws the left hand but Osteri avoids the punch easily.
Doubleday throws out a loose jab but Osteri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Osteri scores with a punch to the head.
Osteri looks to land a left hand but Doubleday moved out of range nicely.
Doubleday throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Osteri.
Osteri wants to clinch.
Doubleday falls off balance throwing a combination
and Osteri counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Doubleday's guard now.
Osteri trying to control the position from guard on top but Doubleday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doubleday avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Osteri working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Doubleday has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Osteri can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Osteri postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osteri trying to control but Doubleday is working from the bottom.
Osteri lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Osteri advances to half guard.
Doubleday punching from the bottom.
Osteri lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Osteri lands with a punch from half guard.
Doubleday is trying to stand.
Osteri is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Doubleday is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Markku Osteri!
Markku Osteri is the new lightweight champion!
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