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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mickey Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oleg Nutradinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Mickey Rogers has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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190 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 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mickey Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oleg Nutradinov!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers misses with a wild combination.
Nutradinov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nutradinov misses with an uppercut.
Nutradinov dodges the punch combination from Rogers.
Nutradinov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rogers displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rogers scores with a body shot.
Nutradinov scores with a sloppy right hand. Rogers should have avoided that one.
Rogers swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Oooooh!!! Nutradinov has knocked Rogers down with a huge combo! Nutradinov steps away and waves a wobbly Rogers back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Rogers is rocked!
It looks like Mickey Rogers has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nutradinov cracks Rogers with a hook to the temple - Rogers is on wobbly legs here! Nutradinov swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Rogers falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Nutradinov wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oleg Nutradinov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Max (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McCallum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike McCallum acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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225 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Max!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike McCallum!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCallum shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Max defends it nicely.
McCallum drives through with a takedown into Max's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
McCallum thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McCallum loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McCallum accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Max utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McCallum is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCallum postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Max has momentary wrist control but McCallum slips an elbow through the middle.
McCallum scoring with some ground and pound.
It looks like Michael Max has been cut.
Max is working an open guard so McCallum takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McCallum is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Max's half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCallum slips a nice elbow through Max's hands, connecting with Max's forehead.
McCallum thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCallum is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McCallum thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Max's head.
McCallum looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Michael Max's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
McCallum works his foot free and advances to mount.
McCallum lands a heavy elbow.
Jeez, Michael Max's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Michael Max's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike McCallum!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eldar Jah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eldar Jah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Waters!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jah misses with a hook.
Jah swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Waters.
Jah clinches up with Waters and pushes him back against the cage.
Waters connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jah's face.
It looks like Eldar Jah has been cut.
Waters is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jah is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jah misses with an elbow over the top.
Jah throws an elbow that misses.
Waters lands a nice elbow.
Jah is pressed up against the cage. Waters has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jah down to the mat. Jah avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jah connects with a body shot.
Jah fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Waters, pushing him back against the cage.
Waters blocks an uppercut.
Waters looking for a takedown.
Jah tries a knee to the head but Waters blocks it.
Jah has had enough of the clinch but Waters keeps him there for the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Waters misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jah.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters wants a takedown but no success here.
Eldar Jah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Waters.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waters as Jah tries to tie him up.
Waters looking for a takedown.
Jah misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jah creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jah lands a left hand.
Jah throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jah has a couple of punches blocked by Waters.
Jah throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Waters blocks the elbow strike.
Jah lands a shoulder strike.
Waters tightens his grip and picks Jah up, before dumping him to the ground. Jah manages to land in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jah throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jah looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jah is looking for a triangle here but Waters uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jah sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jah looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jah is looking for a sweep. Waters is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jah is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jah is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Waters pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Waters tries to stand and escape but Jah is controlling the position.
Waters is trying to control the action in half guard but Jah is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jah is trying to escape back to his feet but Waters uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Waters wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jah keeps working.
Jah tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Waters wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jah wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Jah could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters stands up.
Waters gets tackled into the cage by Jah. Jah maintains the clinch.
Jah tries to land knees in the clinch but Waters avoids the damage to the body.
Jah is looking to control Waters's arms but Waters gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jah has his back to the cage.
Waters breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Waters throws a sloppy head kick and Jah moves out of range easily.
Jah swats away the attempt to clinch by Waters.
Jah clinches with his opponent.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Eldar Jah dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eldar Jah's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice straight punches there by Jah. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jah.
Jah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Waters swivels and escapes.
Jah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jah with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jah misses with a straight left.
Waters keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Waters takes a jab right on the kisser.
Waters shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jah pinned against the cage. Jah gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jah moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jah pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Waters takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jah tries to land a leg kick but Waters saw it coming and moves away.
Jah darts in and clinches Waters up against the cage.
Waters lands an elbow that stopped Jah in his tracks for a moment.
Waters breaks the clinch.
Jah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Waters holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Waters throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jah throws a head punch that misses.
Waters pulls guard successfully.
Jah wants to control from the top but Waters keeps moving.
Waters utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Waters keeping moving, preventing Jah from controlling successfully.
Waters is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jah missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jah stops Waters from standing up.
Waters is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jah trying to control but Waters is working from the bottom.
Waters is breathing heavily.
Jah won't allow Waters to get back to his feet.
Jah with a nice head shot there.
Jah looking to pass the guard.
Jah throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jah stands and throws Waters's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jah is chipping away with strikes.
Jah tries for a kimura but Waters is defending well.
Jah goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Waters has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Jah but great work by Waters.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jah tries to improve position but can't.
This has been an exciting period of action!
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Eldar Jah dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Eldar Jah's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jah lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jah shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Waters as he jumps to the side.
Jah misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Jah misses.
Jah attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jah throws a jab when Waters was well out of range.
Jah misses with a double jab.
Jah rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Waters moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Jah misses its intended target.
Eldar Jah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jah blocks a head kick by Waters.
Jah circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Waters counters with a head kick.
Jah throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Waters counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jah thows a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Jah does no damage.
Waters looks to land a combination but Jah avoids it well.
Jah scores with a hook to the body. Waters takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jah lands with a light punch inside.
Waters has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jah after a bit of a struggle.
Waters tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jah throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Waters manages to break the clinch.
Jah drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jah misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Waters wants to get back to his feet.
Jah looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Waters dodges the ground and pound from Jah.
Luke Waters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jah is looking to take a break and control but Waters is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jah working the strikes but Waters uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Waters blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jah.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jah is trying to control the action in half guard but Waters is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jah wants to work for an arm triangle but Waters is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jah is looking for a kimura here.
Eldar Jah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jah tries to pass the half guard into mount. Waters knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Eldar Jah is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Waters is staying active underneath Jah, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Eldar Jah showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jah 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 Skip Squint 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... Eldar Jah!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balboa comes to the cage accompanied by Elton John - The Measure of a Man. Lombard has chosen Mortal Kombat as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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190 lbs
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195 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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hector Lombard!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard stuffs the takedown.
Balboa moves forwards but Lombard connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Balboa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lombard counters with a crisp one two that drops Balboa! Lombard thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Balboa to his feet! Balboa is in big trouble!
Balboa is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Balboa looks to clinch
and Lombard counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Balboa out cold! What a finish! Lombard is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hector Lombard!
During a confident post fight interview, Hector Lombard thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jarkko Vuorinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vuorinen's entrance music is Ter�sbetoni - Taivas ly� Tulta . A fine choice. Randy Davis told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jarkko Vuorinen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Davis!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vuorinen moves into the clinch.
Vuorinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Davis just leaning against Vuorinen, taking a breather.
Vuorinen blocks the elbow strike.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Davis blocking some punches.
Vuorinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Davis with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jarkko Vuorinen has been cut.
Davis is trying to maintain a safe position but Vuorinen gets an underhook and turns Davis into the cage.
Vuorinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Davis connects with a knee to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vuorinen tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Vuorinen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Vuorinen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Davis throws an elbow but misses.
Vuorinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Davis controlling the action here for a moment.
Davis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Vuorinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Davis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Davis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Davis connects with a knee to the head.
Davis throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Vuorinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Davis displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vuorinen up against the cage.
Davis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vuorinen tries to land knees in the clinch but Davis avoids the damage to the body.
Vuorinen looking to stall.
Vuorinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Davis stalling.
Vuorinen misses with a punch to the body.
Davis tries to land a knee to the head but Vuorinen blocks with his arms.
Vuorinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Davis looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Davis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Vuorinen blocks it with crossed arms.
Davis lands with a right to the head.
Vuorinen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Davis looking to slow down the pace here.
A short left from Davis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vuorinen tries a body shot but Davis blocks it.
Vuorinen avoiding damage as Davis throws knees to the body.
Vuorinen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Davis or not.
Vuorinen lands a body punch.
Davis with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Davis just misses with a elbow thrown towards Vuorinen's brow.
Davis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vuorinen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Davis's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vuorinen.
Vuorinen blocks an elbow strike.
Vuorinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vuorinen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Vuorinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vuorinen throws a punch but it's blocked by Davis.
Davis scores with a knee to the head.
Davis prevents a body shot from Vuorinen.
Vuorinen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Davis up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vuorinen lands an uppercut.
Davis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vuorinen looking to stall.
Davis lands an elbow that stopped Vuorinen in his tracks for a moment.
Vuorinen lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Davis avoiding damage.
Vuorinen controlling the action here for a moment.
Vuorinen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Davis.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davis has Vuorinen pushed against the cage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Randy Davis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jarkko Vuorinen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Vuorinen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Vuorinen.
Vuorinen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis tries to clinch but Vuorinen is having none of it.
Davis avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vuorinen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vuorinen throws a one two combo.
Vuorinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Vuorinen misses with a two punch combination.
Vuorinen thows a body shot but no joy.
Davis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis wants to clinch up but Vuorinen keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Vuorinen misses the target.
Jarkko Vuorinen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vuorinen clinches up against the cage.
Davis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Davis will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vuorinen up against the cage.
Vuorinen misses with a punch to the body.
Davis avoiding damage.
Vuorinen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Davis is keeping busy.
Vuorinen misses with the head strike.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vuorinens head.
Vuorinen trying to stall but Davis improves his position.
Vuorinen misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vuorinen tries to work over Davis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Davis has Vuorinen pushed against the cage.
Vuorinen tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Vuorinen back against the cage.
Davis throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vuorinens head.
Vuorinen being controlled against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The referee calls for Davis to work.
Vuorinen slows down the pace here.
Vuorinen looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vuorinen.
Davis scores with a shot to the side of Vuorinen's head.
Vuorinen is trying to maintain a safe position but Davis gets an underhook and turns Vuorinen into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Davis.
Davis blocks an elbow strike.
Davis lands a left hand.
Knees to the body from Davis.
Vuorinen scores with a hook to the body.
Davis prevents a body shot from Vuorinen.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Vuorinen.
Davis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Randy Davis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vuorinen throws a head punch that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vuorinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vuorinen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vuorinen backwards.
Davis stalling against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis gets through Vuorinen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Vuorinen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Davis is defending well for now.
Come on Davis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Vuorinen is leaning against Davis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Davis blocks a body shot from Vuorinen.
Vuorinen misses with some punches.
Vuorinen wants to stall.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vuorinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Vuorinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Davis prevents a body shot from Vuorinen.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Jarkko Vuorinen dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jarkko Vuorinen's cut.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Davis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Davis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Vuorinen is looking to control Davis's arms but Davis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vuorinen has his back to the cage.
Davis dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Vuorinen looking to slow down the pace here.
Vuorinen digs a right hand underneath Davis's ribcage. Davis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vuorinen misses with a body punch.
Davis leaning against his opponent.
Davis with a knee to the head.
Davis misses with a knee to the head.
Vuorinen lands a shot to the body.
Davis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vuorinen tries to throw a body punch but Davis avoids it by throwing Vuorinen back against the cage.
Vuorinen is looking to control Davis's arms but Davis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vuorinen has his back to the cage.
Vuorinen has had enough of the clinch but Davis keeps him there for the moment.
Vuorinen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Davis lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vuorinen backwards.
Vuorinen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Vuorinen misses with a punch on the inside.
Davis slowing the pace effectively.
Davis blocking some punches.
Vuorinen looking to slow down the pace here.
Davis misses with an elbow over the top.
Davis controlling the action here for a moment.
Vuorinen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vuorinen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Davis pushes off an throws an elbow but Vuorinen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Vuorinen trying to control the position but instead, Davis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Vuorinen into the cage.
Vuorinen misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vuorinen.
Davis stalls.
Vuorinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vuorinen struggles to land a body shot inside as Davis controls his hands.
Davis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A bit of stalling here from Davis.
Vuorinen is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Vuorinen is trying to maintain a safe position but Davis gets an underhook and turns Vuorinen into the cage.
Davis stalling against the cage.
Vuorinen pushes off an throws an elbow but Davis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Davis looking to throw knees to the head but Vuorinen is blocking nicely.
Vuorinen can't find room to land a body shot as Davis controls the action.
Vuorinen looking to slow down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Vuorinen fails to land.
Vuorinen working hard to break the clinch.
Davis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Vuorinen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vuorinen cracks Davis with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vuorinen looking to slow down the pace here.
Davis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Vuorinen lands with a right to the head.
Davis taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Davis.
Vuorinen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vuorinen scores with a shoulder strike.
Davis is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vuorinen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Vuorinen here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vuorinen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Davis is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vuorinen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Davis avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jarkko Vuorinen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vuorinen 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarkko Vuorinen!
Jarkko Vuorinen tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Meyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tama Te Huna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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174 lbs
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190 lbs
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Counter striker
Good 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richard Meyer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tama Te Huna!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meyer showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Te Huna.
Meyer misses with a takedown
and Te Huna counters with a nice body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Meyer.
Te Huna moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Te Huna throws a series of strikes that have Meyer backpedaling.
Meyer throws a right hand that misses
and Te Huna counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meyer misses with a takedown
and Te Huna counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Meyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left and a right from Te Huna both land. Nice combination.
Te Huna works over Meyer's head and body with a nice combination.
Meyer is rocked!
Te Huna looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meyer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Te Huna defends it nicely.
Meyer slips a jab and a cross from Te Huna.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Te Huna scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Te Huna throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Te Huna misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Te Huna throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meyer.
Meyer walks into a jab.
Meyer takes a swing at Te Huna's ribcage but misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Meyer. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Meyer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Te Huna swinging wildly here.
Te Huna looks gassed!
Meyer shoots and misses
and Te Huna counters with a three punch combo that has Meyer backing up. Meyer nods at Te Huna to acknowledge the strikes.
Meyer shoots and misses
and Te Huna counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Te Huna counters with a series of strikes. Meyer will be more careful next time no doubt.
Te Huna misses with a wild combination.
Meyer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Te Huna as he jumps to the side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Te Huna closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Meyer throws a sloppy head kick and Te Huna moves out of range easily.
Te Huna lands a head shot.
Te Huna misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Te Huna.
Tama Te Huna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meyer fails with the takedown
and Te Huna counters with a series of strikes. Meyer will be more careful next time no doubt.
Tama Te Huna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Te Huna.
Meyer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Te Huna.
Te Huna misses with the combination.
Meyer shoots in looking for a takedown. Te Huna tries to sprawl out of it but Meyer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Te Huna manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Meyer tries for a takedown but Te Huna sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jab from Te Huna.
Meyer misses with a looping left.
Meyer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Te Huna lands a jab to the head.
Meyer closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Meyer passes to side control.
Meyer controlling the position.
Te Huna is not content to let Meyer control the position.
Meyer working away.
Meyer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Te Huna keeps working.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meyer misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Tama Te Huna dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Meyer shoots in for a double leg but Te Huna sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Te Huna tries to bum rush Meyer with a series of wild strikes but Meyer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meyer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Te Huna misses with a double jab.
Te Huna will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Te Huna lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Meyer throws a head kick that misses.
Nice takedown defense from Te Huna. No joy for Meyer on that attempt.
Te Huna keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tama Te Huna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Te Huna lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Meyer at a distance.
Te Huna lands a nice shot that snaps Meyer's head back.
Meyer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Te Huna counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Meyer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Te Huna is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meyer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Te Huna lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Te Huna.
Te Huna throws a series of punches but Meyer moves out of range.
Meyer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Te Huna tries to avoid it but Meyer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Te Huna to the ground. Te Huna escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A punch combination from Te Huna misses.
Meyer takes a swing at Te Huna's ribcage but misses.
Te Huna works over Meyer's head and body with a nice combination.
Meyer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Meyer slips a jab and a cross from Te Huna.
Meyer misses with a looping right.
Te Huna throws a series of punches but Meyer moves out of range.
Te Huna stuffs the takedown attempt from Meyer. Meyer gets slowly back to his feet.
Tama Te Huna seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meyer misses with a takedown attempt - Te Huna sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Meyer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Meyer showed some decent athleticism there.
Te Huna is positioning himself well to prevent Meyer advancing to mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Meyer trying to mount his opponent but Te Huna defends it.
Meyer winds up and cracks Te Huna with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Te Huna wants to improve his position but Meyer is controlling well.
Meyer moves into full mount! Te Huna won't be happy about that!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meyer with good strikes from the mount here!
Meyer misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Meyer works his way to his opponent's back.
Meyer has his arm under Te Huna's chin here. Game over son! Meyer squeezes tightly and Te Huna is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Richard Meyer!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan Gable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Kartman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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191 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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25
195 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
Big heart |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Gable!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Kartman!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kartman catches Gable with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kartman misses with a straight right.
Kartman missing with a left hand there. Gable was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Gable moves away from the strike by Kartman.
Kartman throws a hook but Gable avoids it easily.
Gable closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Gable displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kartman throws out the jab.
Nice uppercut there from Kartman.
Kartman misses with a hook. Gable ducked under it nicely.
Gable uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kartman.
Nice takedown defense from Kartman. No joy for Gable on that attempt.
Kartman throws a jab but it's blocked by Gable.
Gable throws a nice looking combination but Kartman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable throws a series of punches but Kartman avoids them all with ease.
Kartman lands with a right hand.
Kartman throws a hook but Gable blocks it.
Kartman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Gable backs up against the cage.
Gable ducks under a wild hook from Kartman.
Gable fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gable closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kartman quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kartman is trying to control but can't.
Kartman is trying to stand up here but Gable is controlling him well.
Gable winds up and cracks Kartman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gable prevents Kartman from standing back up.
Gable working the head and body with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gable is pressing down on Kartman's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kartman is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kartman is not content to let Gable control the position.
Kartman is trying to stand up here but Gable is controlling him well.
Gable missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gable working the head and body with strikes.
Gable not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gable not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gable is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gable stops Kartman from getting back to his feet.
Kartman taking some punishment here, with Gable in his half guard.
Gable is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kartman is staying active underneath Gable, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gable winds up and cracks Kartman with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kartman has hold of Gable's hands but Gable slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kartman is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable trying to control from half guard but Kartman is working away.
Kartman is still in real trouble! Can Gable finish him?
Kartman trying to control here.
Kartman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gable. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gable scores with a big shot! Kartman's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Kartman! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Gable!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ned Alonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryuhaku Todoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ryuhaku Todoh enters the cage!
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157 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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154 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Experienced |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ned Alonso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryuhaku Todoh!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Todoh fails with the takedown.
Todoh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alonso tries to clinch but Todoh is having none of it.
Alonso tries to clinch
and Todoh counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Todoh.
Alonso on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Alonso tries to get out of the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Todoh preventing the sweep.
Todoh looking to pass the guard.
Todoh stopping the sweep attempt from Alonso.
Alonso pulls Todoh in close to his closed guard and prevents Todoh from doing any damage or advancing position.
Todoh wants to control from the top but Alonso keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Todoh listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Todoh fails with the takedown.
Todoh shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Alonso sprawls well. Alonso wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Todoh gets slowly back to his feet.
Ned Alonso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryuhaku Todoh.
Alonso misses with a wild body shot.
Alonso throws a right hand that Todoh ducks under and follows up with a left that Todoh also avoids with ease.
Alonso tries to clinch there but Todoh circles away.
Alonso moves to clinch but Todoh breaks away
and Todoh counters with a two punch combo.
Todoh slips a straight right by Alonso.
Alonso tries to close the distance and clinch but Todoh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Todoh throws a sloppy head kick and Alonso moves out of range easily.
Alonso tries to clinch but Todoh moves out of range.
Todoh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Alonso working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alonso tries to lock up and control but Todoh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Alonso keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Todoh wants to control the pace but Alonso is squirming around nicely.
Alonso is trying to escape the mount.
Todoh wants to control the pace but Alonso is squirming around nicely.
Alonso is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Alonso is in all sorts of trouble here.
Alonso is squirming around, avoiding Todoh's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todoh looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Alonso is squirming around, avoiding Todoh's attempts to control the action.
Alonso tries to reverse the position but Todoh maintains control.
Todoh working for a submission but Alonso is keeping him at bay.
Todoh looking to control but Alonso is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alonso is looking to get to half guard.
Todoh can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Alonso is looking to escape.
Alonso tries to hold on but Todoh pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alonso is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Todoh is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Alonso is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Alonso is squirming around, avoiding Todoh's attempts to control the action.
Alonso looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Todoh trying to control momentarily.
Todoh working for a choke but Alonso is defending well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alonso tries to escape the position.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryuhaku Todoh dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A punch combination from Alonso misses.
Todoh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alonso misses with an uppercut
and Todoh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Ned Alonso has been cut.
Todoh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Alonso is not content to let Todoh control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Todoh might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Alonso kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Alonso tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Todoh working away.
Todoh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Alonso keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alonso tries to buck Todoh off but Todoh is having none of it.
Alonso is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Todoh off and has taken his back!
Alonso is hanging on to Todoh's back as he tries to escape.
Alonso has good solid back control here.
Todoh is really stuck here.
Alonso is trying to stick to Todoh's back but Todoh is turning into Alonso. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Alonso's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Todoh.
Alonso looking to control but Todoh passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Todoh prevents Alonso from improving his position.
Alonso is refusing to be controlled, as Todoh sits in half guard.
Still in half guard, Todoh seems content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alonso is looking to improve his position.
Alonso is working hard here to advance position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Todoh content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Alonso is doing well to control the position and prevent Todoh from advancing to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Alonso throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Alonso doesn't manage to clinch there - Todoh circles away.
Alonso blocks a head kick by Todoh.
Todoh misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todoh keeps the fight on the outside.
Todoh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alonso moves away.
Alonso throws a jab when Todoh was well out of range.
Alonso forces Todoh back against the cage and clinches.
Alonso wants a takedown but no success here.
Alonso looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Alonso's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alonso wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alonso working hard to break the clinch.
Todoh lands an elbow inside that Alonso shrugs off.
Alonso tries to circle away but Todoh has him pinned against the cage.
Todoh is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Alonso pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Alonso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Todoh has him pressed against the cage.
Alonso tries to circle away but Todoh has him pinned against the cage.
Todoh keeps control of Alonso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todoh looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Todoh looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Todoh prevents a takedown attempt there.
Todoh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alonso's efforts to push away.
Todoh gets through Alonso's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Todoh lands an elbow just above Alonso 's eye.
Alonso tries to work over Todoh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alonso has Todoh pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Alonso pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Todoh tumbling to the mat - Alonso dives into Todoh's guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Todoh looking for a guillotine here but Alonso defends easily.
Todoh working for a triangle but Alonso defends it easily.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ryuhaku Todoh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ned Alonso's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Todoh wants to clinch up but Alonso keeps it at a distance.
Alonso is trying hard to land a takedown here. Todoh sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Todoh looks to score with a jab to the body but Alonso is just out of range.
Todoh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Alonso wants to clinch up but Todoh keeps it at a distance.
Alonso tries to close the distance and clinch up but Todoh swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice defenses there by Todoh.
Todoh closes the distance and clinches up with Alonso, looking for a takedown. Todoh pushes Alonso against the cage but Alonso circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Todoh scoring well with a low kick there.
Todoh shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Todoh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Alonso doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Todoh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alonso trying to hold on to Todoh's head to control him but Todoh postures up.
Todoh wants to control but Alonso is keeping him busy.
Alonso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Alonso moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Alonso is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Todoh wants to control from the top but Alonso keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Alonso looking to control.
Alonso lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Todoh!
Alonso lands a nice shot to the head.
Alonso raining down shots from the mount!
Todoh can't escape the position.
Alonso controlling his opponent.
Todoh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alonso landing strikes from the mount.
Alonso controlling from mount.
Alonso working Todoh over with strikes here.
Alonso looking to control but Todoh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Alonso punishing his opponent with strikes.
Ryuhaku Todoh is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ryuhaku Todoh has got the better of the ground game so far.
Todoh throwing hammer fists to the chest of Alonso. What's that going to do exactly?
Alonso raining down hammerfists from mount.
Todoh slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Alonso passes to full mount!
Alonso can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Todoh is looking to escape.
Todoh is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alonso unloading with bombs!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BOOM! Alonso connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alonso is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Todoh can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Alonso lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Todoh is trying desperately to improve position.
Ned Alonso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Todoh wants to control but Alonso is having none of it.
Todoh is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Alonso is staying active.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alonso working for a submission but Todoh is keeping him at bay.
Alonso scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ned Alonso showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Todoh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryuhaku Todoh!
Ryuhaku Todoh managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, HeavyWeight Designs, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nacho Ruiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Careless Emotion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruiz comes into the arena with Perfect Smile - Petalos de Rosa blaring out of the sound system. Emotion comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Careless Emotion 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 super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Careless Emotion!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ruiz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Emotion has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Emotion and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Emotion avoids the body shot from Ruiz.
Ruiz blocks the body kick.
Emotion misses with a looping right.
Ruiz misses with a double jab
and Emotion counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Ruiz misses the body punch
and Emotion counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Nacho Ruiz has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ruiz is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Emotion just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Ruiz has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Careless Emotion!
Careless Emotion thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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