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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rugal Bernstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jong might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Greed. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Jong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rugal Bernstein!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bernstein looks to land a left hand but Jong moved out of range nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jong - that will leave a mark!
Jong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bernstein dives in and grabs Jong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jong pushes down on Bernstein's head and hops out.
Jong moves out of range as Bernstein strikes.
Bernstein lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jong circles away quickly and effectively.
Jong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bernstein's sensitive parts.
Bernstein looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bernstein.
Bernstein blocks a head kick by Jong.
Bernstein scores with a takedown into Jong's guard.
Jong wants to get back to his feet but Bernstein is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bernstein is looking to stand up but Jong won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernstein won't allow Jong to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bernstein wants to stand but Jong has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bernstein controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Jong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jong tries to get out of the position.
Jong keeping moving, preventing Bernstein from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rugal Bernstein.
Jong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bernstein takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jong circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Bernstein drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Jong follows Bernstein to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kim Jong!
A victorious Kim Jong thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tizoc Griffon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tizoc Griffon 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tizoc Griffon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Thompson shoots for a takedown but Griffon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Thompson avoids a kick to the body.
Thompson shoots in looking for a takedown. Griffon tries to sprawl out of it but Thompson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Griffon manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Thompson has his takedown stuffed
so Griffon counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tizoc Griffon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Thompson.
Griffon wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Griffon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Thompson pushes a forearm under Griffon's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Griffon is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Thompson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John De Vito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Landers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John De Vito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Landers!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Vito has managed to clinch.
Landers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but De Vito has him pressed against the cage.
De Vito pulls Landers into guard.
De Vito preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Landers throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Vito is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Landers won't allow De Vito to get back to his feet.
Landers working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Vito's head.
Landers postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De Vito has his feet on Landers's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
De Vito moves into the clinch successfully.
Landers dodges an elbow strike from De Vito.
Landers takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De Vito looking to throw knees to the head but Landers is blocking nicely.
De Vito wants a takedown.
De Vito blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landers managing to block the knees to the body from De Vito.
De Vito drops down looking for an ankle pick but Landers pulls his leg out and moves away.
De Vito fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John De Vito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Vito changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Landers tries to avoid it but De Vito manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Landers to the ground. Landers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
De Vito gets tackled into the cage by Landers. Landers maintains the clinch.
Landers lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De Vito backwards.
Landers doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Landers pushes De Vito back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Vito goes for a takedown in the clinch but Landers prevents it.
Landers misses with a punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Vito blocking some punches.
Landers swings wildly with an uppercut but De Vito uses good head movement to avoid it.
De Vito is trying to drag Landers to the mat but Landers just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Landers working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Landers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Landers lands with a right to the head.
Landers blocks an elbow strike.
Landers is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Landers lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Vito backwards.
De Vito keeps control of Landers as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Landers throws a head punch that misses.
Landers is trying to break the clinch but De Vito is controlling him.
Landers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Vito looking to throw knees to the head but Landers is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landers takes a knee right on the jaw!
Landers can't break the clinch.
De Vito blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Landers looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Landers lands with a short head shot on the inside.
De Vito jumps guard.
Landers preventing the sweep.
De Vito is breathing heavily.
De Vito avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Landers lands a couple of digs.
Landers throws and elbow that misses. De Vito uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Landers's guard. Nice move by De Vito!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Landers can do anything to dispel that myth.
Landers is looking to sweep but instead, De Vito has passed into half guard.
Landers tries to get to full guard but De Vito has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vito content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Landers trying to control from the bottom.
De Vito lands strikes from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Landers pushes De Vito off but De Vito dives into side control.
Landers wants to get back to his feet but De Vito is dominant here and he's now got Landers's back!
Landers is in bad spot here.
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 John De Vito will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
De Vito takes one to the side of the head.
De Vito throws a quick inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from De Vito.
Landers wants to clinch up but De Vito keeps it at a distance.
Landers gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and De Vito decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Landers's guard.
De Vito thows a big elbow that misses.
De Vito throwing strikes from guard but Landers blocks nicely.
De Vito gets to his feet - Landers follows without any prompting.
John De Vito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landers stuffs the takedown attempt from De Vito. De Vito gets slowly back to his feet.
Landers throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. De Vito was covering up waiting for the punch and Landers finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Landers thows a big elbow that misses.
Landers throws and elbow that misses. De Vito uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Landers's guard. Nice move by De Vito!
Landers wants to control but De Vito passes easily into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landers tries to push off, looking to stand up, but De Vito manages to move to mount!
Landers is breathing heavily.
De Vito controlling his opponent.
Landers 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landers trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
BOOM! De Vito connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landers wants to hold on but De Vito pushes him away.
Landers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De Vito. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
De Vito lands a big elbow.
Landers tries to hold on but De Vito pushes him away.
De Vito fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
De Vito controlling the pace for now.
Landers is trying desperately to improve position.
De Vito content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Vito landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Vito tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
John De Vito overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Landers is trying to escape the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
De Vito looking to finish Landers with some ground and pound. This is bad for Landers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John De Vito dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Landers scores with a takedown into De Vito's guard.
De Vito pushes Landers off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
No luck for De Vito with that takedown attempt.
John De Vito is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Landers wants to clinch.
De Vito takes the fight into the clinch.
Landers blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Vito with a knee to the head.
It looks like Kevin Landers has been cut.
Landers is trying to push De Vito away but De Vito has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
De Vito lands a big knee from the Thai clinch and Landers goes down hard! The ref takes a good look at him but he's still defending himself. De Vito in side control.
Landers is rocked!
Landers tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Landers is still in real trouble! Can De Vito finish him?
Landers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De Vito is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Landers with him. Landers is trying to defend but De Vito has an arm under the chin now! Landers grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). John De Vito!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cristopher Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Bill Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cristopher Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sonny Bill Williams!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bill Williams looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clark is fending him off so far but Bill Williams persists. Nope, Clark circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick misses from Clark.
Bill Williams avoids the head kick by Clark.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bill Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bill Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clark pinned against the cage. Clark gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bill Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bill Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clark has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bill Williams.
Clark throws a sloppy head kick and Bill Williams moves out of range easily.
Bill Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Clark.
Clark thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bill Williams throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Clark's waist but Clark gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bill Williams off to one side.
Cristopher Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sonny Bill Williams.
No luck for Bill Williams with that takedown attempt.
Bill Williams tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Bill Williams.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bill Williams.
Bill Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bill Williams is looking to clinch.
Clark rushes Bill Williams and presses him up against the cage.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but Bill Williams blocks with his arms.
Bill Williams blocks the elbow strike.
Clark connects with a knee to the head.
Bill Williams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Clark prevents it.
Clark lands a good knee to the midsection. Bill Williams won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bill Williams takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Sonny Bill Williams has been cut.
Clark on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Clark with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Clark crunches a lovely knee into Bill Williams's ribcage.
Clark is breathing heavily.
Clark lands a knee to the head.
Clark taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Clark misses with an elbow strike.
Bill Williams looking to stall.
Bill Williams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Clark missing with knees to the body.
Bill Williams takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bill Williams is looking to control Clark's arms but Clark gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bill Williams has his back to the cage.
Bill Williams jumps guard but Clark stands there with Bill Williams around his waist. Bill Williams gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Clark using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bill Williams has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bill Williams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Clark.
Bill Williams blocks an elbow strike from Clark.
Clark tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bill Williams is trying to stall.
Bill Williams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Clark smiles and moves away.
Bill Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick by Clark misses
and Bill Williams counters with a one-two to the body.
Clark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bill Williams looks for a takedown but Clark sprawls well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bill Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark clinches up against the cage.
Bill Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clark walks away with a smile on his face. Bill Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bill Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bill Williams has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bill Williams there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bill Williams shoots for a double leg takedown but Clark sprawls well. He's pushed Bill Williams's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bill Williams shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Clark but Clark pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bill Williams misses with a wild combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bill Williams dives in and scores a takedown into Clark's guard.
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 Cristopher Clark will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sonny Bill Williams'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.
Clark lands a head kick. Bill Williams smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bill Williams shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Clark pinned against the cage. Clark gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bill Williams misses with a body kick.
Bill Williams tries to clinch up.
Clark avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clark tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clark lands a body shot.
Clark throws a head kick that misses.
Bill Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Bill Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Bill Williams tries for a takedown but Clark sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Clark leaves Bill Williams with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cristopher Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sonny Bill Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark throws out a loose jab but Bill Williams uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clark lands a head kick!
Clark moves to clinch but Bill Williams breaks away
and Bill Williams counters with a good low kick that Clark was not able to check.
Horrible takedown by Bill Williams or perhaps it was just good defense by Clark which made him look bad.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bill Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bill Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Clark tries to avoid it but Bill Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Clark to the ground. Clark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Bill Williams or perhaps it was just good defense by Clark which made him look bad.
Bill Williams is breathing heavily.
Clark moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bill Williams wants to break free but Clark has control.
A knee to the head by Clark.
Bill Williams avoiding damage as Clark throws knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bill Williams dodges an elbow strike from Clark.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bill Williams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Clark gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Clark lands an elbow inside.
Clark lands a nice elbow.
Clark tries to land a knee to the head but Bill Williams blocks with his arms.
Clark gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bill Williams.
Bill Williams drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Clark stops a takedown attempt from Bill Williams.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Clark tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Clark.
Clark tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bill Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clark walks away with a smile on his face. Bill Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bill Williams slips under a jab.
Bill Williams ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bill Williams fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Clark throws a right and a left that Bill Williams avoids nicely.
Clark slaps away a takedown attempt from Bill Williams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bill Williams blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bill Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Clark tries to avoid it but Bill Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Clark to the ground. Clark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bill Williams shoots in for a takedown but Clark shows good takedown defense.
Clark scores with a punch to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Bill Williams misses the target.
Bill Williams ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Bill Williams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cristopher Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bill Williams looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bill Williams gets tackled into the cage by Clark. Clark maintains the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clark lands an elbow that stopped Bill Williams in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bill Williams jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Clark walks away with a smile on his face. Bill Williams gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristopher Clark dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sonny Bill Williams's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bill Williams takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bill Williams jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clark wants to clinch.
Bill Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Clark.
Bill Williams tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clark scores with a head kick.
Clark throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bill Williams's head.
Clark is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Clark stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Clark wants it to stay on the feet.
Bill Williams blocks a head kick by Clark.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bill Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bill Williams shoots in looking for a takedown but Clark manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bill Williams's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bill Williams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bill Williams throws a sloppy head kick and Clark moves out of range easily.
Cristopher Clark is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clark wants to clinch up but Bill Williams keeps it at a distance.
Clark throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bill Williams's head.
Clark misses with a body punch
and Bill Williams counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clark cracks Bill Williams with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bill Williams on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Clark misses with a head kick.
Bill Williams wants to clinch up but Clark keeps it at a distance.
Bill Williams is looking to clinch but Clark is avoiding it.
Clark looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clark is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bill Williams shoots in and drives through. Clark sprawls well.
Cristopher Clark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sonny Bill Williams.
Bill Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bill Williams uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clark.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bill Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No luck for Bill Williams with that takedown attempt.
Clark stuffs the takedown attempt from Bill Williams. Bill Williams gets slowly back to his feet.
Clark lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bill Williams tries to clinch but Clark moves away
and Clark counters with a straight right hand.
Bill Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Clark tries to avoid it but Bill Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Clark to the ground. Clark escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Bill Williams shoots in but Clark avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Clark throws a good cross that connects.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark darts in and clinches Bill Williams up against the cage.
Bill Williams goes for a takedown in the clinch but Clark prevents it.
Clark is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bill Williams letting Clark take a breather here.
Clark lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Clark stalling.
Bill Williams is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Clark lands an elbow inside that Bill Williams shrugs off.
Bill Williams tries for a takedown but Clark manages to get underhooks.
Bill Williams wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bill Williams tries to land knees in the clinch but Clark avoids the damage to the body.
Cristopher Clark has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clark.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Clark.
Clark gets underhooks to prevent Bill Williams's takedown attempt.
Bill Williams avoids the elbow strike from Clark, against the cage.
Bill Williams is trying to push Clark away but Clark has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bill Williams tries to pull guard but Clark holds him up against the cage and eventually Bill Williams drops back down to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clark throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bill Williams blocks it with crossed arms.
Clark misses with an elbow strike.
Clark lands a nice elbow.
Bill Williams is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Clark gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Clark misses with a knee to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A short right from Bill Williams on the inside.
Bill Williams drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Clark gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bill Williams is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cristopher Clark showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Clark, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristopher Clark!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Gump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Roma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricky Roma 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bubba Gump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricky Roma!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roma has closed the distance and engaged Gump in a clinch.
Gump misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gump lands a takedown into guard.
Gump advances to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gump trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gump takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gump working over Roma with some ground and pound. Roma looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Gump takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gump landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gump throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Roma avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gump.
Roma tries to get to full guard but Gump has control of the leg.
Roma is pressing down on Gump's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roma has momentary wrist control but Gump slips an elbow through the middle.
Gump stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roma swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Roma keeping moving, preventing Gump from controlling successfully.
Gump postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roma is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Gump rolls with it to try and escape but Roma cranks on the arm and Gump is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricky Roma!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eiji Kisaragi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mung McArthur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mung McArthur will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eiji Kisaragi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mung McArthur!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McArthur listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McArthur throws a nice looking combination but Kisaragi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McArthur lands an overhand right.
Kisaragi is rocked!
Kisaragi lands with a kick to the temple. McArthur shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Oh Kisaragi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kisaragi wants to clinch.
Kisaragi seems to have got his legs back now.
Kisaragi has managed to clinch.
McArthur is trying to trip Kisaragi. He has hold of a leg but Kisaragi is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. McArthur persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Kisaragi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
McArthur content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kisaragi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McArthur trying to control but Kisaragi is working from the bottom.
Kisaragi working for a triangle but McArthur defends it easily.
McArthur trying to control the position from guard on top but Kisaragi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McArthur missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kisaragi is looking to sinch up a triangle. McArthur throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kisaragi's body to avoid the submission. Kisaragi has instead reached around McArthur's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kisaragi arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eiji Kisaragi!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Eiji Kisaragi waved his t-shirt featuring HeavyWeight Designs's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tama Te Huna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Kartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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, Tama Te Huna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Kartman!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Te Huna misses with a two punch combination.
Te Huna steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kartman.
Kartman slips a jab and a cross from Te Huna.
Kartman cracks a nice hook into Te Huna's ribs.
Kartman cracks Te Huna with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Horrible takedown by Te Huna or perhaps it was just good defense by Kartman which made him look bad.
A slow jab from Kartman misses its intended target.
Te Huna shoots in for a takedown but Kartman shows good takedown defense.
Kartman jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Te Huna on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kartman misses with a hook.
Kartman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kartman throws a shot from downtown. Te Huna moves away and avoids it.
Te Huna shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Kartman defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tama Te Huna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Te Huna ducks right into an uppercut from Kartman.
Te Huna shoots in looking for a takedown. Kartman tries to sprawl out of it but Te Huna keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kartman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Te Huna shoots in for a takedown but Kartman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Te Huna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kartman counters with a left to the body.
Kartman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Te Huna misses with a takedown attempt - Kartman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kartman works the jab nicely.
Te Huna throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kartman's waist but Kartman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Te Huna off to one side.
Nice takedown defense from Kartman. No joy for Te Huna on that attempt.
Te Huna is breathing heavily.
Kartman lands with a shot to the body.
Kartman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Te Huna.
Te Huna slips under a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kartman, as that shot connected.
Kartman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kartman throws out a loose jab but Te Huna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tom Kartman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Te Huna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Te Huna lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kartman circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Te Huna staying out of range there.
Kartman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kartman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Te Huna takes one to the chin there.
Kartman looks to land a left hand but Te Huna moved out of range nicely.
Kartman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice takedown defense from Kartman. No joy for Te Huna on that attempt.
Kartman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Te Huna takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kartman misses with a looping right.
A combination from Kartman does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Te Huna shoots in and bounces Kartman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kartman wants to get back to his feet but Te Huna is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Te Huna looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kartman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Te Huna looking to pass the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Te Huna accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kartman wants to get back to his feet but Te Huna is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Kartman keeping moving, preventing Te Huna from controlling successfully.
Kartman wants to stand up but Te Huna is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Te Huna stopping the sweep attempt from Kartman.
Kartman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Te Huna won't allow Kartman to sweep him here.
Te Huna is stalling in the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Good shot there by Kartman.
Kartman throws a big shot that misses.
Kartman is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Te Huna had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Te Huna fails to land the takedown.
Kartman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Te Huna sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kartman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Te Huna walks into a left hand.
Te Huna walks into a left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Te Huna looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Te Huna slips a jab and a cross from Kartman.
Te Huna looks for a takedown but Kartman sprawls well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Kartman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Te Huna moves out of range of the strikes.
Te Huna scores with a hook to the body. Kartman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Te Huna tries for a takedown but Kartman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Te Huna shoots for a takedown but Kartman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kartman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Te Huna.
Kartman clobbers Te Huna with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kartman misses with a looping left.
Kartman missing with a left hand there. Te Huna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kartman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Te Huna is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kartman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tama Te Huna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kartman lands a lovely overhand right.
Te Huna shoots for a takedown but Kartman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Te Huna closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kartman throws a hook but Te Huna blocks it.
Kartman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kartman fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kartman throws a big shot that misses.
Te Huna avoids the body shot from Kartman.
Te Huna is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kartman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kartman throws a jab when Te Huna was well out of range.
Kartman lands with a hook. Te Huna tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Te Huna displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kartman throws out the jab.
Kartman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kartman throws a body punch but Te Huna moves out of range.
Te Huna has a takedown stuffed.
A telegraphed right hand from Kartman misses the target.
Te Huna defending well as Kartman loads up on a big left hand.
Te Huna slips a jab from Kartman.
Kartman loads up on a big right hand but Te Huna slips the punch.
Kartman lands with an uppercut that bounces Te Huna off the cage and back into range.
Tama Te Huna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kartman loads up on a big right hand but Te Huna slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kartman lands a nice hook to Te Huna's body. Te Huna takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kartman throws a jab but it's blocked by Te Huna.
Te Huna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Te Huna throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kartman's waist but Kartman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Te Huna off to one side.
Te Huna doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Te Huna takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kartman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A lazy left from Kartman finds it's target.
Tom Kartman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kartman lands a lovely overhand right.
Kartman throws a body punch but Te Huna moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Te Huna closes the distance and clinches up with Kartman, looking for a takedown. Te Huna pushes Kartman against the cage but Kartman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kartman scores with a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Kartman.
Kartman throws a looping overhand right but Te Huna ducks down to avoid it.
Kartman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Te Huna closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kartman's guard.
Te Huna thows a big elbow that misses.
Kartman wants to stand and escape but Te Huna is having none of it.
Te Huna seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kartman can do anything to dispel that myth.
Te Huna slips nicely into half guard.
Kartman is not content to let Te Huna control the position.
Te Huna prevents Kartman from standing back up.
Te Huna drops an elbow to the side of Kartman's head.
Kartman is looking to escape.
Te Huna passes to full mount!
Kartman tries to hold on but Te Huna postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kartman trying desperately to get to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Te Huna pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Kartman is in a horrible position here. Te Huna smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Kartman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Te Huna. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Te Huna lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kartman hang on?
Kartman is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Te Huna 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.
Kartman is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Te Huna controlling the pace for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kartman tries to buck Te Huna off but he can't manage it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tom Kartman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Te Huna throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Te Huna throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kartman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Te Huna throws a series of punches but Kartman moves out of range.
Te Huna shoots in but Kartman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kartman throws a jab but it's blocked by Te Huna.
Te Huna closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Te Huna misses with a double jab.
Kartman scores with the left hand. Te Huna knows he should have avoided that one.
Te Huna looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Te Huna shoots in and drives through. Kartman sprawls well.
Te Huna moves away from the strike by Kartman.
A lazy left from Kartman finds it's target.
Kartman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kartman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Te Huna moves away.
Kartman throws a hook but Te Huna avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab lands there for Kartman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Te Huna throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kartman's waist but Kartman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Te Huna off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tama Te Huna. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Te Huna moves forwards but Kartman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kartman with a jab.
A jab from Kartman finds it's way through Te Huna's defenses.
Te Huna tries to move into range but Kartman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kartman scores with a jab to the head.
Kartman cracks Te Huna with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kartman throws a body punch but Te Huna moves out of range.
Kartman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Te Huna shoots in for a double leg but Kartman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Te Huna avoids the body shot from Kartman.
Kartman missing with a left hand there. Te Huna was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kartman dodges the punch combination from Te Huna.
Kartman misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Te Huna takes one on the button.
Kartman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Te Huna.
Some wild striking there from Kartman.
Te Huna fails with a takedown attempt.
Te Huna avoids the body shot from Kartman.
Kartman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Te Huna has a takedown stuffed.
Te Huna keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Te Huna uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kartman.
Te Huna shoots in for a takedown but Kartman shows good takedown defense.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Te Huna shoots in for a double leg but Kartman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kartman lands a jab.
Jab, jab by Kartman - just one landing.
Tama Te Huna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Te Huna closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Kartman takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Te Huna blocks a jab.
Te Huna moves away from the strike by Kartman.
Horrible takedown by Te Huna or perhaps it was just good defense by Kartman which made him look bad.
Nice defenses there by Te Huna.
Te Huna fails with a takedown attempt.
Kartman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Te Huna fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kartman throws the left hand but Te Huna avoids the punch easily.
Te Huna tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kartman swivels and escapes.
Kartman scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kartman lunges at Te Huna with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Te Huna's hand.
Kartman takes a swing at Te Huna's ribcage but misses.
Te Huna shoots in for a double leg but Kartman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tama Te Huna has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kartman leaves Te Huna with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Te Huna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kartman connects with a right hand. Te Huna shakes it off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Te Huna takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A slow jab from Kartman misses its intended target.
Te Huna throws a right and a left that Kartman avoids nicely.
Te Huna looks to land a combination but Kartman avoids it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Kartman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kartman 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Kartman!
A victorious Tom Kartman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grisha Kamenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Gable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kamenov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Linkin Park - Bleed it out. This should be fireworks!
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205 lbs
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191 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grisha Kamenov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Gable!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamenov connects with a high kick.
Kamenov looks to clinch
and Gable moves into the clinch.
Gable is trying to break the clinch but Kamenov has him pressed against the cage.
Kamenov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kamenov lands a big head kick that sends Gable tumbling to the mat! Kamenov takes a step backwards and waves Gable back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Gable is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gable throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gable is still on wobbly legs! Can Kamenov finish him?
Gable keeps the fight on the outside.
Gable shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kamenov's guard.
Gable seems to have recovered his senses.
Gable loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Gable working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kamenov's head.
Gable with a flurry of punches that miss.
Gable lands a couple of elbows.
Kamenov trying to keep a closed guard but Gable is proving a slippery customer.
Gable lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kamenov looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable wants to control from the top but Kamenov keeps moving.
Gable postures up in Kamenov's guard and throws a big left but Kamenov blocks it.
Gable working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gable chips away with some ground and pound.
Gable in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gable works over Kamenov with some ground and pound from guard.
Gable works over Kamenov with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gable trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gable postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gable scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gable scoring with punches to the head and body.
Gable working some strikes from top position.
Kamenov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kamenov tries to get out of the position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gable missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gable pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenov is keeping the position for now.
Kamenov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gable passes into half guard.
Gable wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamenov keeps working.
Gable takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kamenov is looking to improve his position.
Gable is trying to control. Kamenov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gable looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kamenov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kamenov is breathing heavily.
Gable takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gable takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gable has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ground and pound from Gable.
Gable is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Kamenov!
Gable landing punches.
Kamenov is bucking up trying to escape but Gable cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gable looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kamenov is bucking up trying to escape but Gable cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kamenov taking shots to the head.
Kamenov is rocked!
Gable postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Kamenov bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Gable and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Gable!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nacho Ruiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Randale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruiz comes to the cage accompanied by Perfect Smile - Petalos de Rosa. Randale has chosen Darude - Sandstorm as his entrance music. The key to victory for Nacho Ruiz has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nacho Ruiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roger Randale!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruiz throws a sloppy head kick and Randale moves out of range easily.
Randale moves into range and clinches up with Ruiz.
Randale lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Nacho Ruiz has been cut.
Ruiz cracks Randale with a nice body shot.
Ruiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Randale's elbow.
Randale breaks from the clinch.
Ruiz throws a one two combo.
It looks like Roger Randale has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big left from Ruiz misses.
Randale clinches with his opponent.
Ruiz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Randale with a knee to the head.
Randale lands a knee to the body.
Randale misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Randale misses with a punch to the body.
Ruiz changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Randale fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Randale gets tackled into the cage by Ruiz. Ruiz maintains the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Randale looking to throw knees to the head but Ruiz is blocking nicely.
Ruiz blocking some punches.
Ruiz is trying to maintain a safe position but Randale gets an underhook and turns Ruiz into the cage.
Randale throws a head punch that misses.
Randale tries a body shot but Ruiz blocks it.
A body shot lands from Randale.
Randale lands a knee to the head.
Randale on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Randale blocks an elbow strike from Ruiz.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Randale trying to land knees to the body.
Ruiz is pushing Randale up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Randale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randale connects with an inside leg kick.
Ruiz throws an overhand right that lands on Randale's shoulder, as Randale tries to avoid the shot.
Randale has closed the distance and engaged Ruiz in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Randale escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Randale lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ruiz scores with a nice strike.
The fighters circling - Ruiz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Randale throws a nice looking combination but Ruiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Randale darts in trying to clinch
and Ruiz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Randale is looking to clinch but Ruiz is avoiding it.
Ruiz clinches up with Randale and pushes him back against the cage.
Ruiz blocks an elbow strike.
Randale pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Randale misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Randale tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ruiz avoids it.
Randale blocks a body shot from Ruiz.
Randale throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ruiz blocks it with crossed arms.
Randale blocks an elbow strike from Ruiz.
Randale lands a left hand.
Randale lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Randale misses with a knee strike.
Randale stalling in the clinch but Ruiz improves position.
Randale using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short left from Ruiz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ruiz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Randale misses with a knee strike.
Randale is struggling to control the position.
Randale breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ruiz. Randale does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ruiz has managed to clinch.
Randale with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A knee to the head by Randale.
Ruiz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Randale throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Roger Randale will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ruiz scores with a jab.
Nacho Ruiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Randale lands with a slapping head kick.
Ruiz scores with a jab. Randale acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nacho Ruiz is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruiz throws a hook to the side of Randale's head but Randale sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Randale tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ruiz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Randale thinking.
Ruiz scores with a jab.
Ruiz stuns Randale with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Ruiz. Those never looked like landing.
Ruiz tries a head kick but it misses.
Ruiz digs a good hook to Randale's body.
Ruiz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ruiz jabs Randale to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A leg kick checked by Randale.
Randale is breathing heavily.
Ruiz lands a nice looking body shot.
Ruiz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruiz misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Ruiz lands an impressive looking overhand right. Randale doesn't seem phased though.
Ruiz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Randale.
Randale uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ruiz.
Randale tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ruiz lands a jab to Randale's midsection.
Ruiz scores with a jab to the body.
Ruiz digs a good hook to Randale's body.
Ruiz scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ruiz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Randale throws a wild hook but Ruiz just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Randale gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Ruiz raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nacho Ruiz!
A very excited looking Nacho Ruiz rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hettie Kate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eryk Bartnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kate comes to the cage accompanied by Peanuts Theme. Bartnik is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Raise Hell by Hed PE. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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140 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hettie Kate!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eryk Bartnik!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kate darts in and clinches Bartnik up against the cage.
Kate lands a knee to the body.
Kate works on Bartnik's body with a couple of short punches.
Bartnik is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kate gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bartnik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kate creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bartnik's defenses.
It looks like Eryk Bartnik has been cut.
Kate throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kate throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bartnik drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kate lands a nice knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kate tries to land a knee to the head but Bartnik blocks with his arms.
Bartnik blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartnik's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kate trying to land knees to the body.
Bartnik is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kate misses with a knee to the head.
Kate using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bartnik has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kate lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bartnik backwards.
Bartnik blocks an elbow strike from Kate.
Bartnik is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kate pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hettie Kate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eryk Bartnik.
Kate throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bartnik blocks it with crossed arms.
Kate tries to land a knee to the head but Bartnik blocks with his arms.
Kate tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bartnik trying to stall but Kate improves his position.
Kate lands a knee to the head.
Kate with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bartnik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kate slows down the pace here.
Kate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kate lands an elbow inside.
Kate tries to land knees in the clinch but Bartnik avoids the damage to the body.
Bartnik drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bartnik can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartnik managing to block the knees to the body from Kate.
Bartnik looking for a takedown.
Bartnik is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kate gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bartnik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kate avoiding damage.
Bartnik takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kate pushes off an throws an elbow but Bartnik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kate lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kate unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kate tries to land knees in the clinch but Bartnik avoids the damage to the body.
Kate lands a knee to the head.
Kate stalling the fight.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kate just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bartnik's brow.
Kate tries to land knees in the clinch but Bartnik avoids the damage to the body.
Kate gets underhooks to prevent Bartnik's takedown attempt.
Kate looking to throw knees to the head but Bartnik is blocking nicely.
Kate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kate pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bartnik blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hettie Kate dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eryk Bartnik's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kate closes the distance and pushes Bartnik back into the cage.
A right hand to the body from Kate.
Bartnik breaks from the clinch.
Eryk Bartnik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bartnik will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kate fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kate throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bartnik's head.
Kate moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kate moves in looking to clinch but Bartnik pushes him off.
Kate darts in and clinches Bartnik up against the cage.
Kate creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Nice body punch from Kate.
Kate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bartnik is defending well for now.
Hettie Kate has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bartnik tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kate just stands there and leans against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kate.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kate putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bartnik in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kate leaning against his opponent.
A short uppercut from Kate.
Nice elbow from Kate.
Kate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bartnik is defending well for now.
Kate stalls.
Kate utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kate connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kate just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bartnik's brow.
Kate leaning against his opponent.
Kate throws an elbow that misses.
A short right from Kate on the inside.
Kate looking to throw knees to the head but Bartnik is blocking nicely.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kate obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kate swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kate creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bartnik's defenses.
Bartnik looking to stall.
Kate will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bartnik up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartnik has Kate pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kate manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hettie Kate has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eryk Bartnik.
Kate slows down the pace here.
Bartnik has Kate pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kate manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bartnik is breathing heavily.
Kate pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bartnik blocks an elbow strike from Kate.
Kate using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bartnik has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kate leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kate pushes off an throws an elbow but Bartnik leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kate tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kate gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kate lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kate lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kate with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kate lands a body shot.
Kate trying to land knees to the body.
Kate throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hettie Kate dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eryk Bartnik's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bartnik gets tackled into the cage by Kate. Kate maintains the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kate.
Kate lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kate misses with an elbow strike.
Kate connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bartnik's face.
Kate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bartnik is rocked!
Kate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bartnik is still on wobbly legs! Can Kate finish him?
Bartnik blocks an elbow strike from Kate.
Bartnik seems to have recovered his senses.
Kate prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kate unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kate scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kate lands an elbow inside that Bartnik shrugs off.
Bartnik tries to pull guard but Kate holds him up against the cage and eventually Bartnik drops back down to his feet.
Kate works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bartnik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short left from Kate.
Bartnik takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kate is struggling to control the position.
Kate lands a knee to the body.
Kate throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bartnik blocks it with crossed arms.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kate leaning his opponent against the cage.
Kate lands an elbow inside.
Kate lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kate tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kate throws a knee to the head but misses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kate tries to land knees in the clinch but Bartnik avoids the damage to the body.
Kate lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kate tries to land knees in the clinch but Bartnik avoids the damage to the body.
Kate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bartnik avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bartnik avoids it.
Kate tries a knee to the head but Bartnik blocks it.
Kate scores with a shot to the side of Bartnik's head.
Kate missing with knees to the body.
Kate lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kate.
Bartnik drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Bartnik tries to strike from the bottom.
Bartnik is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kate rolls with it to try and escape but Bartnik cranks on the arm and Kate is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eryk Bartnik!
Eryk Bartnik is the new lightweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Eryk Bartnik thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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