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B!65: Ain't No Jive! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nick Shields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karrel Dlute (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karrel Dlute is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nick Shields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Karrel Dlute!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dlute shoots in and bounces Shields off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dlute wants to control from the top but Shields keeps moving.
Shields manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dlute 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.
Dlute is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Shields is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dlute doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shields.
Shields is trying to work for a kimura but Dlute is defending well.
Dlute controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dlute moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dlute is adopting a defensive guard.
Let's hope that Dlute has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Dlute looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dlute pulls Shields in close to prevent any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Shields throwing strikes but missing.
Shields trying to control the position from guard on top but Dlute is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dlute manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dlute punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dlute scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Shields?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dlute scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dlute is landing with some decent strikes but Shields is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shields tries to reverse the position but Dlute maintains control.
Dlute postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Shields looks a forlorn figure.
Dlute raining down hammerfists from mount.
It looks like Nick Shields has been cut.
Shields is bucking up trying to escape but Dlute cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Shields is rocked!
Dlute connects with a bit shot that sees Shields covering up! More strikes from Dlute and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dlute is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karrel Dlute!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Clarkson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nester Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nester Locke will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Clarkson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nester Locke!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
Locke throws a head kick but Clarkson moves out of range.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
Locke misses with a kick to the body.
Locke does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Locke misses with a body kick.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
Locke throws a sloppy head kick
and Clarkson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Locke!
Clarkson controlling from mount.
Locke can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarkson content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clarkson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Ryan Clarkson.
Locke misses with a head kick.
Locke throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Locke.
Locke misses with a head kick.
Locke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Locke displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Clarkson.
A head kick misses from Locke.
Locke throws a head kick but Clarkson moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Locke.
Locke misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke throws a head kick that misses.
Locke throws a head kick that misses.
Clarkson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Locke.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
Locke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
An inside leg kick from Locke misses.
Locke throws a body kick that misses.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
Locke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
Clarkson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Locke manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Clarkson sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locke is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Clarkson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Clarkson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Clarkson controlling the action here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clarkson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Clarkson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Locke misses with a leg kick.
Locke scores with a kick to the body.
An inside leg kick from Locke misses.
Locke misses with a head kick.
Locke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clarkson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
Locke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Locke misses with a low kick as Clarkson jumps back.
Clarkson checks a leg kick nicely.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
Locke misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke throws a head kick that misses.
Ryan Clarkson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Locke throws a head kick but Clarkson moves out of range.
Locke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Locke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Locke gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Clarkson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Locke is keeping the position for now.
Clarkson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Locke wants to sweep here but Clarkson controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson content to stall in guard here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ryan Clarkson just wasn't active enough.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Locke.
Locke throws a sloppy head kick and Clarkson moves out of range easily.
Locke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Locke throws a head kick but Clarkson moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Clarkson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Horrible takedown by Clarkson or perhaps it was just good defense by Locke which made him look bad.
A head kick misses from Locke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Locke throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Locke throws a sloppy head kick and Clarkson moves out of range easily.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
Locke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Locke is looking to chop away at Clarkson's legs.
Locke fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Clarkson checks it well.
Locke throws a head kick but Clarkson moves out of range.
Locke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clarkson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Locke sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clarkson somewhat.
Locke pivots, looking for a leg kick but Clarkson is out of range and Locke settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locke misses with a head kick.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
A head kick misses from Locke.
Locke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Clarkson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Clarkson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clarkson shoots in for a double leg but Locke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Clarkson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Locke tries to avoid it but Clarkson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Locke to the ground. Locke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Horrible takedown by Clarkson or perhaps it was just good defense by Locke which made him look bad.
Locke throws a wild body kick that Clarkson sees coming a mile off.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Locke is looking to land body kicks.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
A head kick misses from Locke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nester Locke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Locke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Locke throws a low kick but Clarkson avoids it.
A head kick misses from Locke.
Locke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Locke.
Locke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Locke misses with a body kick.
Clarkson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Locke circles away.
Locke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Clarkson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Locke.
Locke misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Locke takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Locke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Locke throws a sloppy head kick and Clarkson moves out of range easily.
Good work by Clarkson as he checks the leg kick.
Locke looks to land a body kick but Clarkson moved away.
Clarkson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Clarkson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ryan Clarkson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ryan Clarkson just wasn't active enough.
Locke tries to land a leg kick but Clarkson saw it coming and moves away.
Clarkson shoots in for a double leg but Locke sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Locke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nester Locke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Locke misses with a body kick.
Locke throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Locke attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Locke tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Locke.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Locke 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 Clarkson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Clarkson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clarkson blocks a leg kick.
Clarkson blocks the body kick.
Clarkson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Clarkson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clarkson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
Clarkson avoids the head kick by Locke.
Locke tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Locke will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Locke tries a head kick but it misses.
Clarkson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locke throws a head kick but Clarkson moves out of range.
Clarkson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Locke tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Clarkson is in Locke's guard.
Clarkson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Locke is keeping the position for now.
Clarkson is working hard here to advance position.
Clarkson stopping the sweep attempt from Locke.
Clarkson 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clarkson stopping the sweep attempt from Locke.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nester Locke.
I think Locke has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nester Locke!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Nester Locke made sure he mentioned MMA ANIMAL, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Saul Goodman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerome Townsend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Saul Goodman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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137 lbs
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Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Saul Goodman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jerome Townsend!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Townsend tries a head kick but it misses.
Townsend throws a sloppy head kick and Goodman moves out of range easily.
Goodman keeps the fight on the outside.
Townsend misses with a jab, cross combination.
Townsend tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Goodman counters with a right hand to the body.
Townsend closes the distance looking to clinch
and Goodman makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Townsend bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Goodman scores with a jab to the head.
Townsend throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Townsend tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Goodman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Townsend takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Townsend connects with an inside leg kick.
Townsend throws a sloppy head kick and Goodman moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goodman looks to score with a jab to the body but Townsend is just out of range.
Goodman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Townsend tries to clinch there but Goodman circles away.
Goodman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Townsend is rocked!
It looks like Jerome Townsend has been cut.
Townsend looks up at the clock. Bad move! Goodman lands a right hand from hell, dropping Townsend. Goodman pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Saul Goodman!
A very excited looking Saul Goodman made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jai Setright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Ring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Setright's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dante's Inferno. Jai Setright is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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187 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jai Setright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jeremy Ring!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Setright closes the distance and pushes Ring back into the cage.
Setright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ring is trying to pull guard but Setright turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Setright lands with a light punch inside.
Ring throws an elbow that misses.
Ring fails to pull guard.
Setright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ring backwards.
Ring is trying to pull guard but Setright has him pressed against the cage.
Jai Setright has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Ring.
Setright pushes Ring back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ring can't get the takedown.
Setright tries to break the clinch but Ring is controlling the position.
Ring is trying to pull guard but Setright turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ring manages to break the clinch.
Setright lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Setright rushes Ring and presses him up against the cage.
Ring is looking for a takedown.
Ring tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Setright smiles and moves away.
Ring shoots in looking for a takedown but Setright manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Ring's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ring looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jeremy Ring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Setright throws a nice looking combination but Ring bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ring shoots in and drives through. Setright sprawls well.
Nice shot lands for Setright.
Ring looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Setright is fending him off so far but Ring persists. Nope, Setright circles away and we're back to standing.
Ring looks gassed!
Setright connects with a leg kick. Ring looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ring looks for a takedown but Setright sprawls well.
Setright lands with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Setright fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ring looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Setright drops Ring with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ring looks back up at him and smiles so Setright waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Setright misses with a double jab.
Setright goes for a small jab and connects. Now Setright goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Ring stumbles back but Setright runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Ring to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Ring will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jai Setright!
A victorious Jai Setright thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cesar Viapondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Viapondo comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill . Cesar Viapondo had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cesar Viapondo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lil Bastard!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viapondo is looking to clinch but Bastard is avoiding it.
Lil Bastard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bastard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Viapondo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bastard throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Viapondo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Viapondo misses with a wild combination.
Viapondo is looking to clinch.
Viapondo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Viapondo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bastard pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bastard closes the distance and clinches.
Bastard avoids a wild elbow strike from Viapondo.
Bastard prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on Bastard's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bastard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bastard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bastard is looking to break free of the clinch but Viapondo has double underhooks.
Bastard breaks from the clinch.
Viapondo misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viapondo avoids the head kick by Bastard.
Bastard throws a series of punches but Viapondo moves out of range.
Viapondo connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from Bastard misses.
Viapondo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bastard.
Viapondo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Lil Bastard has been cut.
Bastard on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bastard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bastard.
Bastard throws a jab but it's blocked by Viapondo.
Viapondo throws a one two combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A clash of legs there as Viapondo blocks the low kick.
Viapondo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bastard throws out the jab.
Viapondo lands with a hook. Bastard tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Viapondo lunges at Bastard with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bastard's hand.
Bastard throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bastard throws an overhand right that lands on Viapondo's shoulder, as Viapondo tries to avoid the shot.
Viapondo thuds his right hand into Bastard's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Viapondo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bastard is trying to defend but Viapondo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Viapondo lands with a punch from half guard.
Bastard is refusing to be controlled, as Viapondo sits in half guard.
Still in half guard, Viapondo seems content to control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Viapondo connects with a nice short shot to Bastard's temple.
Viapondo working Bastard over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Viapondo working over Bastard with some ground and pound. Bastard looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bastard is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Viapondo pulls his head out easily.
Viapondo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bastard blocking the ground and pound attempt from Viapondo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viapondo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Viapondo working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Viapondo stalling.
Viapondo lands with a punch from half guard.
Viapondo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Viapondo connects with a nice short shot to Bastard's temple.
Bastard regains full guard. Nicely done.
Viapondo landing with the ground and pound.
Viapondo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bastard has momentary wrist control but Viapondo slips an elbow through the middle.
Viapondo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Viapondo scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Viapondo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Viapondo landing strikes.
Viapondo scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bastard to see if he's OK.
Viapondo trying to control the action but Bastard is working from the bottom.
Bastard takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Viapondo lands a decent elbow from side control.
Viapondo scoring with punches and elbows.
Viapondo cracks Bastard with a big right hand but Bastard just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cesar Viapondo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lil Bastard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bastard 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 Viapondo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Viapondo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bastard on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Viapondo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bastard.
Bastard tries to score a power double leg takedown but Viapondo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bastard somewhat.
Viapondo drops Bastard with a left right combo! Viapondo follows him down to the ground into side control.
Bastard is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viapondo scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Bastard is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Viapondo can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cesar Viapondo!
Cesar Viapondo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, MMA ANIMAL, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Tyler (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 welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Alkofer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tyler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Alkofer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tyler's guard.
Alkofer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyler is keeping the position for now.
Tyler wants to stand and escape but Alkofer is having none of it.
Tyler trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Alkofer won't allow Tyler to sweep him here.
Tyler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tyler wants to get back to his feet but Alkofer passes into half guard.
Alkofer throwing shots but Tyler is blocking nicely.
Tyler regains full guard. Nicely done.
Alkofer tries to free his leg and advance position but Tyler is retaining full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Alkofer has gone for a leg lock! Tyler slips out almost immediately though and dives into Alkofer's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer striking off his back but it's not causing Tyler any problems.
Tyler 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.
Tyler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Alkofer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tyler has managed to get both his arms back between Alkofer's legs - danger averted.
Tyler sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alkofer's guard.
Tyler tries to stand and escape but Alkofer is controlling the position.
Alkofer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Alkofer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tyler is one step ahead there.
Tyler has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Alkofer is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Alkofer manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tyler wants to control but Alkofer is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alkofer fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Tyler is looking to get to half guard.
Alkofer with the ground and pound from mount.
Alkofer postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Tyler looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alkofer with shots to the head and body - Tyler looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tyler is looking to get to half guard.
Tyler is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Alkofer punishing his opponent with strikes.
Alkofer sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Alkofer 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.
Alkofer lands a big elbow.
Alkofer connects with a bit shot that sees Tyler covering up! More strikes from Alkofer and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Alkofer is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Alkofer!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between AL Lickertwat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Messinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Messinger has chosen Huckleberry by Ichabod as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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141 lbs
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139 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, AL Lickertwat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Will Messinger!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messinger closes the distance and clinches.
Lickertwat lands with a right to the head.
Lickertwat lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Messinger backwards.
Messinger has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lickertwat after a bit of a struggle.
Messinger pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Messinger is trying to pull guard but Lickertwat turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lickertwat.
Messinger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lickertwat smiles and moves away.
AL Lickertwat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Will Messinger.
No luck for Messinger with that takedown attempt.
Lickertwat lands a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Lickertwat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Messinger fails with the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Messinger.
A jab from Lickertwat finds it's way through Messinger's defenses.
Messinger throws a front kick aimed at Lickertwat's knee but Lickertwat avoids it well.
Lickertwat scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messinger avoids the head kick by Lickertwat.
Messinger misses with a takedown attempt - Lickertwat sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Messinger throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lickertwat was covering up waiting for the punch and Messinger finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Messinger postures up.
Messinger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lickertwat works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Messinger stopping the sweep attempt from Lickertwat.
Lickertwat managing to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. AL Lickertwat wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lickertwat pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lickertwat misses with a leg kick.
Messinger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Messinger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lickertwat wants to slow Messinger down by chopping away at his legs.
Messinger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Messinger misses with a takedown attempt
and Lickertwat counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Messinger checks the leg kick nicely there.
Messinger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lickertwat wants to slow Messinger down by chopping away at his legs.
Messinger ducks under a wild hook from Lickertwat.
Messinger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lickertwat counters with a left and a right that stings Messinger.
No luck for Messinger with that takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Lickertwat misses its intended target.
Lickertwat throws a hook but Messinger avoids it easily.
Messinger lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lickertwat circles away quickly and effectively.
Messinger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lickertwat pinned against the cage. Lickertwat gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messinger takes one to the chin there.
Messinger tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lickertwat sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Messinger somewhat.
Lickertwat thows a body shot but no joy.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lickertwat, right into the meat.
Lickertwat lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Messinger checks a leg kick.
Messinger fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lickertwat looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Messinger tries to bum rush Lickertwat with a series of wild strikes but Lickertwat uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Messinger defending well as Lickertwat loads up on a big left hand.
Messinger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lickertwat counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Messinger thinking.
Messinger fails with a takedown attempt.
Lickertwat lands a nice shot that snaps Messinger's head back.
Lickertwat tries to score with a low kick but Messinger moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Messinger misses with a takedown attempt - Lickertwat sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lickertwat misses the jab.
Lickertwat feints and as Messinger raises his hands in defense, Lickertwat changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lickertwat is working Messinger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lickertwat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lickertwat accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lickertwat trying to control the position from guard on top but Messinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lickertwat loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lickertwat wants to control from the top but Messinger keeps moving.
Lickertwat throws a big elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Messinger wants to sweep here but Lickertwat controlling him for the moment.
Messinger looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AL Lickertwat dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Messinger takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A right-left combo lands from Messinger.
Messinger misses with a takedown
and Lickertwat counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Messinger's guard now.
Messinger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Lickertwat wants to control but Messinger is having none of it.
Lickertwat manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lickertwat is controlling Messinger's trapped leg to prevent Messinger from advancing to side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Messinger is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Lickertwat still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Lickertwat has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lickertwat scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lickertwat working the ground and pound from side control.
Lickertwat throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Lickertwat landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Lickertwat 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.
The ground and pound from Lickertwat seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Messinger wants to control but Lickertwat postures up.
Messinger taking a bit of punishment here - Lickertwat scoring with strikes.
Lickertwat trying to control the position but Messinger is working away.
Messinger takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Lickertwat 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.
Messinger wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Messinger defending against the ground and pound.
Lickertwat grinds an elbow into Messinger's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Messinger gets back to half guard.
Lickertwat is nestled in close to Messinger, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ground and pound from Lickertwat.
Lickertwat is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Messinger tries to roll over but Lickertwat keeps him under control.
Lickertwat throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Messinger wants to improve his position but Lickertwat is controlling well.
Lickertwat moves nicely into side control.
Messinger is trying to get back to half guard.
Messinger wants to control but Lickertwat postures up.
Lickertwat scoring with punches from side control.
Lickertwat working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lickertwat tries for a kimura but Messinger is defending well.
Lickertwat in side control, throwing shots but Messinger defends.
Messinger can't do much from the bottom here.
Lickertwat scores with punches from side control.
Lickertwat slows the pace down.
Lickertwat connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Messinger some visible discomfort.
Lickertwat 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.
Lickertwat working the head with strikes.
Messinger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lickertwat wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lickertwat working the body and head with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lickertwat grinds an elbow into Messinger's temple.
Lickertwat lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Messinger is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Messinger on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Messinger gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
AL Lickertwat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lickertwat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lickertwat thows a huge punch but Messinger dodges it nicely.
Lickertwat slips a nice elbow through Messinger's hands, connecting with Messinger's forehead.
Messinger is trying to get back to full guard.
Messinger regains full guard. Nicely done.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lickertwat is in close to Messinger's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lickertwat landing some decent shots from guard.
Lickertwat loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
AL Lickertwat dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Messinger moves into the clinch successfully.
Messinger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Messinger moves in looking to clinch but Lickertwat pushes him off.
Lickertwat shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Messinger's guard.
Lickertwat postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Messinger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lickertwat postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Lickertwat throwing strikes but missing.
Lickertwat wants to control from the top but Messinger keeps moving.
Messinger utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Messinger has Lickertwat pulled in close to control his posture.
Lickertwat is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Messinger looking for a sweep. Not yet Messinger, not yet.
Lickertwat is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lickertwat postures up in Messinger's guard and throws a big left but Messinger blocks it.
Lickertwat throwing strikes from guard but Messinger blocks nicely.
Lickertwat looking to pass the guard.
Lickertwat working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lickertwat throwing strikes from guard but Messinger blocks nicely.
Messinger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lickertwat postures up in Messinger's guard and throws a big left but Messinger blocks it.
Messinger doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Messinger working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lickertwat.
Lickertwat landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Messinger not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Messinger wants to sweep but no luck.
Lickertwat lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lickertwat chips away with some ground and pound.
Messinger working a defensive guard here.
Lickertwat throwing strikes but missing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lickertwat with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Messinger wants to stand up but Lickertwat is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lickertwat's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Messinger keeping moving, preventing Lickertwat from controlling successfully.
Messinger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lickertwat sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Lickertwat gets back to full guard.
Messinger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lickertwat works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lickertwat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lickertwat pushes Messinger off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Messinger throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lickertwat.
Messinger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lickertwat fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Messinger checks it well.
Lickertwat clobbers Messinger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Messinger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Messinger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lickertwat as he avoids it easily.
Messinger blocks a low kick nicely.
AL Lickertwat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lickertwat shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lickertwat trying to control the pace.
Ground and pound from Lickertwat.
Messinger looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lickertwat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Messinger can do to turn this around?
Lickertwat drops an elbow to the side of Messinger's head.
Messinger tries to get to full guard but Lickertwat has control of the leg.
Messinger blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lickertwat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lickertwat working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Messinger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Will Messinger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Messinger regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
AL Lickertwat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lickertwat, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AL Lickertwat!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, AL Lickertwat made sure he mentioned Hell's Balls Recovery (160), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goru Buodad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roc Starr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Starr comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rockstar kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!
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24
204 lbs
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205 lbs
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Basic striking
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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, Goru Buodad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roc Starr!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starr is looking to land body kicks.
Buodad looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Buodad scores a takedown into full mount!
Starr wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Buodad.
Starr flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Starr swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Starr is trying desperately to improve position.
Starr gets back to half guard.
Buodad is working for a kimura here but Starr manages to reverse the position and he's now in Buodad's guard.
Buodad looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr throwing strikes but missing.
Starr postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buodad working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Starr.
Starr throwing strikes but missing.
Starr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Buodad works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starr throws a strike but Buodad rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Starr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Starr trying to strike off his back.
Starr throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Starr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Starr trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Starr trying to strike off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buodad missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Starr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Buodad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Starr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Buodad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Starr trying to strike off his back.
Starr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Starr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Buodad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Starr striking off his back but it's not causing Buodad any problems.
Buodad throwing strikes but missing.
Starr tries to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starr throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Starr striking from his own guard.
Buodad postures up in Starr's guard and throws a big left but Starr blocks it.
Starr striking off his back but it's not causing Buodad any problems.
Buodad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buodad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buodad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Starr striking off his back but it's not causing Buodad any problems.
Starr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Starr dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Starr misses with a body kick.
Starr misses with an attempted mid kick.
Buodad moves out of range as Starr throws a body kick.
Starr pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Buodad feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Buodad throwing strikes but missing.
Buodad postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Buodad postures up in Starr's guard and throws a big left but Starr blocks it.
Starr striking off his back but it's not causing Buodad any problems.
Starr throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Buodad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buodad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Buodad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr scores with a short punch from the bottom.
Starr trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Starr throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Starr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Starr trying to strike off his back.
Buodad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Starr striking off his back but it's not causing Buodad any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Starr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Starr throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starr throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Starr tries to strike from the bottom.
Buodad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Starr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Starr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Starr tries to strike from the bottom.
Starr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Buodad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Starr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Buodad 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.
Starr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starr throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Starr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Starr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Starr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Starr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Starr throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buodad drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buodad jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Starr will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Starr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Starr tries to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starr striking off his back but it's not causing Buodad any problems.
Buodad throwing strikes from guard but Starr blocks nicely.
Starr trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Starr throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Buodad looking to pass the guard.
Starr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Starr trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Starr thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roc Starr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Starr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Starr avoids a punch combination nicely.
Starr tries to land a front kick but Buodad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Starr looks to land a body kick but Buodad moved away.
Starr looks for the body kick but Buodad saw that one coming.
Starr throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Buodad decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Starr's guard.
Buodad throws a big right hand that misses.
Starr throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Starr throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Starr trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Buodad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Starr trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starr trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Roc Starr has got the better of the ground game so far.
Starr tries to strike from the bottom.
Starr will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Starr tries to strike from the bottom.
Starr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Buodad missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Starr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Starr trying to strike off his back.
Starr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Starr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Buodad tries to stand but Starr is controlling from the bottom.
Buodad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buodad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Starr scores with a nice shot.
Starr throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Starr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Buodad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Buodad throwing strikes from guard but Starr blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Starr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buodad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Starr throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Buodad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Buodad is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Starr throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buodad is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Buodad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Starr lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Starr keeping full guard, as Buodad tries to pass.
Starr trying to strike off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Starr doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Buodad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Goru Buodad has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buodad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Goru Buodad.
Well Starr has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roc Starr!
After winning the bout, Roc Starr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Socially Awkward Penguin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Glover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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211 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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Good knees
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Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Socially Awkward Penguin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Glover!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penguin wants to clinch
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
It looks like Socially Awkward Penguin has been cut.
Penguin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Penguin moves to clinch but Glover breaks away
and Glover counters with a one-two to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Penguin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Penguin is defended easily by Glover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penguin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Penguin tries to clinch there but Glover circles away.
Penguin doesn't manage to clinch there - Glover circles away.
Glover looks to land a right hand but Penguin moved out of range.
Penguin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Penguin tries to clinch
and Glover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Penguin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover lands a two punch combo.
Penguin fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Socially Awkward Penguin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Glover throws a looping overhand right but Penguin ducks down to avoid it.
Penguin wants to clinch up but Glover keeps it at a distance.
Penguin wants to clinch.
Jason Glover is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penguin dodges the punch combination from Glover.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penguin wants to clinch.
Penguin darts in and clinches Glover up against the cage.
Glover is trying to force a seperation but Penguin has the dominant position.
Glover wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Glover wants to get back to striking at distance but Penguin won't allow it.
Penguin has Glover pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Penguin pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Glover tumbling to the mat - Penguin dives into Glover's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Glover has momentary wrist control but Penguin slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glover striking from his own guard.
Penguin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Glover trying to keep a closed guard but Penguin is proving a slippery customer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Penguin is looking to work some ground and pound but Glover has wrist control.
Penguin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Penguin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Penguin is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Penguin postures up and lands a big shot to Glover's brow.
Penguin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glover swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Penguin 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.
Penguin postures up in Glover's guard and throws a big left but Glover blocks it.
Glover trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Glover managing to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Penguin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Penguin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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 Socially Awkward Penguin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Socially Awkward Penguin's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Penguin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Penguin tries to clinch up.
Penguin tries to clinch up.
Penguin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Penguin gets a clinch.
Penguin has picked Glover up - he's going for a ride! Penguin dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Penguin is looking for a kimura but Glover is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Penguin to get the leverage.
Penguin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Glover wants to get back to full guard.
Glover makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Glover.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Glover is controlling Penguin's posture.
Penguin postures up in Glover's guard and throws a big left but Glover blocks it.
Penguin lands a couple of digs.
Penguin throws a big right hand that misses.
Penguin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Glover looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Glover really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Penguin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Glover is trying to keep Penguin in close.
Glover is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Penguin scoring with some ground and pound.
Glover controls Penguin momentarily but Penguin frees himself.
Penguin is in close to Glover's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Penguin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Penguin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover has control of Penguin's left arm, preventing Penguin from doing any damage.
Socially Awkward Penguin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Penguin postures up.
Penguin stopping the sweep attempt from Glover.
Penguin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Penguin distracts Glover with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Penguin is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Glover is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Penguin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Glover.
Glover stands up from half guard.
Penguin avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penguin closes the distance but Glover moves to the side
and Glover counters with a two punch combo.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Penguin checks a leg kick.
Penguin moves to clinch but Glover breaks away
and Glover counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Penguin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jason Glover seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Penguin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penguin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penguin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Glover manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Glover with a jab.
Penguin wants to clinch
and Glover counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Socially Awkward Penguin's cut is getting worse.
Penguin is looking to clinch but Glover is avoiding it.
Glover swats away the attempt to clinch by Penguin.
Socially Awkward Penguin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penguin shoots in and drives through. Glover sprawls well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penguin tries to clinch
and Glover counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Socially Awkward Penguin will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Socially Awkward Penguin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Penguin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penguin tries to clinch but Glover is having none of it.
Glover misses with a few strikes there.
Glover circles away from the clinch attempt.
Glover scores with a nice head shot.
Glover 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.
Penguin darts in trying to clinch
and Glover counters with a right hand to the body.
Penguin tries to clinch up but Glover circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penguin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Penguin is looking to clinch.
Glover has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Penguin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penguin doesn't manage to clinch there - Glover circles away.
Glover throws a hook but Penguin avoids it easily.
Glover looks to throw the jab but Penguin is out of range.
Penguin closes the distance and clinches.
Glover is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Penguin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penguin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Glover has had enough of the clinch but Penguin keeps him there for the moment.
Penguin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Glover breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Penguin tries to clinch but Glover is having none of it.
Penguin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Glover counters with a nice uppercut.
Penguin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Penguin closes the distance and clinches.
Penguin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glover wants to break the clinch but can't.
Penguin tightens his grip and picks Glover up, before dumping him to the ground. Glover manages to land in guard.
Penguin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Penguin is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Glover trying to keep a closed guard but Penguin is proving a slippery customer.
Glover wants to sweep but no luck.
Penguin postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Glover is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Penguin, into his guard.
Glover trying to move into half guard but instead Penguin has managed to sweep!
Penguin postures up in Glover's guard and throws a big left but Glover blocks it.
Penguin throwing strikes from guard but Glover blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penguin distracts Glover with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Glover looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penguin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Glover manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Penguin manages to get himself to full guard.
Glover postures up in Penguin's guard and throws a big left but Penguin blocks it.
Penguin wriggles free and stands up.
Penguin tries to clinch but Glover moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A cross from Glover lands.
Jason Glover has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Socially Awkward Penguin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Glover throws a hook but Penguin blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Socially Awkward Penguin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Penguin, 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Socially Awkward Penguin!
During a confident post fight interview, Socially Awkward Penguin 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Decon Starian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Starian comes to the cage accompanied by I need a hero. Peterson has chosen Keine Lust as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. John Peterson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Decon Starian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Peterson!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Peterson 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 Starian has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Starian and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Peterson slaps away a takedown attempt from Starian, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Peterson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Peterson 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 Starian has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Starian and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Decent striking displayed by Starian there.
Peterson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Peterson fakes the leg kick and cracks Starian in the body.
Starian avoids the body shot from Peterson.
Peterson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Peterson throws a push kick but Starian slaps the foot to one side.
John Peterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Starian displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice uppercut lands for Peterson. That snapped Starian's head back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peterson throws a series of punches but Starian moves out of range.
Peterson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Peterson avoids the body shot from Starian.
Starian lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Peterson throws a leg kick that misses.
Peterson connects with a leg kick. Starian looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Peterson throws a low kick but Starian moves out of range easily.
Peterson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Starian moves away.
Starian walks forward, straight into a front kick from Peterson.
Peterson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Peterson connects with a solid leg kick.
Peterson misses with a leg kick.
Starian misses the jab.
Starian tests Peterson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Peterson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Starian.
Peterson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Starian throws a leg kick which misses Peterson's front leg but catches the back leg as Peterson tries to avoid it.
Starian shoots in looking for a takedown but Peterson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Starian's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Peterson throws a jab but it's blocked by Starian.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peterson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Peterson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Peterson misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starian takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Peterson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Peterson throws a leg kick
and Starian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peterson scores with a spinning back kick!
Peterson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Peterson.
Peterson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Horrible takedown by Starian or perhaps it was just good defense by Peterson which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Decon Starian. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Starian is breathing heavily.
Starian works Peterson's body with a nice hook.
Starian is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Peterson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Peterson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Starian misses with a straight left.
Peterson misses with a body kick.
Starian is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That kick from Peterson tenderised Starian's leg. Starian is trying to keep his angry face on.
Peterson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Peterson lands with a kick to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Peterson tries to work over Starian's front leg with a kick but Starian checks it.
Peterson is looking to land body kicks.
Peterson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Peterson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
John Peterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peterson is looking to score with low kicks.
Peterson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Peterson dodges the punch combination from Starian.
Peterson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Starian. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Peterson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Peterson throws a leg kick
and Starian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Starian pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Peterson back to the cage. Starian follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Peterson throws a leg kick but Starian sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Peterson tries to score with a low kick but Starian moves his leg out of the way.
Starian is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A bone on bone clash there as Starian blocks the leg kick.
Starian fails with the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Starian throws a hook but Peterson blocks it.
Peterson misses with a low kick.
Peterson scores with a nice body kick.
Starian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Peterson scoring well with a low kick there.
Good work by Starian as he checks the leg kick.
That kick from Peterson tenderised Starian's leg. Starian is trying to keep his angry face on.
Peterson connects with a solid leg kick.
Starian takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Peterson throws a leg kick which misses Starian's front leg but catches the back leg as Starian tries to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peterson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Starian's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Peterson.
Good leg kick by Peterson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Peterson lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Peterson dominated that round.
That's time! Starian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Starian checks a leg kick.
Starian cracks a nice hook into Peterson's ribs.
Peterson throws a leg kick
and Starian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peterson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Starian's sensitive parts.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Starian checks a leg kick.
Peterson tries to land a leg kick but Starian saw it coming and moves away.
Peterson throws a low kick but Starian moves out of range easily.
Starian blocks a head kick by Peterson.
A low kick from Peterson misses
letting Starian counter with a right hand.
Peterson misses with a body shot.
Starian scores a takedown into full mount!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Starian with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Peterson is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starian working for a guillotine from mount but Peterson is in no mood to give up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Peterson wants to control but Starian is having none of it.
Starian forces the positional change into back control.
Peterson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Starian working for the choke.
Starian missing with punches from the back.
Starian is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Peterson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Starian is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Peterson. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peterson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Starian tightening his grip on Peterson, looking for the choke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Starian is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Peterson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Starian looking for the RNC.
Starian is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Starian has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Peterson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starian has his opponent's back but Peterson is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Starian.
Peterson throws a leg kick
and Starian counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Peterson throws a leg kick
and Starian counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Starian.
Starian loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Peterson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Peterson scores with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Peterson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Starian tries to score a power double leg takedown but Peterson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Starian somewhat.
Peterson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Peterson.
Peterson delivers a nice body kick.
Peterson throws a leg kick but Starian sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Peterson scores with a head kick.
Peterson throws a head kick that misses.
Peterson throws a head kick that Starian semi-blocks.
Peterson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Starian checks a low kick from Peterson.
Peterson throws a leg kick which misses Starian's front leg but catches the back leg as Starian tries to avoid it.
Peterson throws a hook but Starian avoids it easily.
Peterson wants to slow Starian down by chopping away at his legs.
A low kick from Peterson is predictable there
and Starian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Starian will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Starian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Peterson throws a low kick but Starian avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Peterson misses with a low kick.
Starian scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Peterson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Starian will feel that in the morning.
A nice leg kick lands there from Peterson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Peterson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Starian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Starian chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Peterson can pounce on him.
Peterson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Starian scores with a takedown into Peterson's guard.
Peterson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Peterson keeping moving, preventing Starian from controlling successfully.
Peterson wants to stand up but Starian is controlling him.
Starian stands and throws Peterson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Starian thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Starian is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Peterson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peterson is pushing Starian's head away, looking to escape. Starian manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Peterson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Starian off and has taken his back!
Peterson landing with strikes.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Peterson.
Peterson softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Peterson lands shots from the back.
Peterson doesn't have the hooks in and Starian manages to turn into his guard.
Starian passes into half guard.
Peterson is trying to stand back up but Starian is controlling him
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Starian is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Peterson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Starian.
Starian is trying to work for a kimura but Peterson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starian not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Peterson wants to get back to his feet.
Decon Starian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Starian looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Starian scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson is trying to stand back up but Starian is controlling him
Starian wants to work for an arm triangle but Peterson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Starian seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Peterson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Starian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Peterson defends it well.
Peterson is defending against the submission attempts here by Starian.
Starian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Peterson defends it well.
Decon Starian overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Starian stops Peterson from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Starian.
Peterson is not content to let Starian control the position.
Starian is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
John Peterson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Starian is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Starian is looking for a kimura but Peterson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Starian to get the leverage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Starian stops Peterson from getting back to his feet.
Starian throwing shots but Peterson is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Decon Starian.
I think Peterson 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Peterson!
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