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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dookie Stainz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Write (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Write comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Dark Knight metal theme kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The key to victory for Dookie Stainz has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dookie Stainz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Write!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Write feints and as Stainz raises his hands in defense, Write changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stainz looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Write trying to control but Stainz is working from the bottom.
Write works over Stainz with some ground and pound from guard.
Write connects with a couple of short punches.
Stainz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Write working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Write pushes down on Stainz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Write trying to control the pace.
Ground and pound from Write.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Write is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stainz doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Write.
Write winds up and cracks Stainz with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Write is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Write wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stainz keeps working.
Stainz taking some punishment here, with Write in his half guard.
Write scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Write is working for a kimura but Stainz is defending it quite comfortably.
Write is trying to work for a kimura but Stainz is defending well.
Stainz is refusing to be controlled, as Write sits in half guard.
Write is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Write is nestled in close to Stainz, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stainz taking some punishment here, with Write in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Write is trying to work for a kimura but Stainz is defending well.
Write is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Stainz is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tim Write!
Tim Write decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Doom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicandro Aloisio (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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215 lbs
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225 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Doom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nicandro Aloisio!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice takedown defense from Aloisio. No joy for Doom on that attempt.
Aloisio rushes Doom and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Aloisio struggles to land a body shot inside as Doom controls his hands.
Aloisio avoiding damage as Doom throws knees to the body.
Doom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doom is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aloisio is defending well for now.
Aloisio taking a breather.
Aloisio gets through Doom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Doom slows down the pace here.
Doom tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Aloisio avoids it.
Doom is looking to take this one to the mat.
Aloisio stops a takedown attempt from Doom.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Doom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aloisio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doom backwards.
Doom avoids a wild elbow strike from Aloisio.
Doom has Aloisio pushed against the cage.
Doom tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Aloisio.
Aloisio lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Doom missing with knees to the body.
Aloisio is leaning against Doom and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Doom is breathing heavily.
Aloisio lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aloisio cracks Doom with a nice body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Aloisio cracks Doom with a nice body shot.
Aloisio scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aloisio lands a hook that snaps the head of Doom backwards.
Nice body punch from Aloisio.
Aloisio pushes Doom back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aloisio stalling against the cage.
Aloisio lands with a left to the head.
Doom is rocked!
Aloisio pushes off an throws an elbow but Doom leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Aloisio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Doom backwards.
Oh Doom is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A right handed body shot lands from Aloisio.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aloisio lands an uppercut.
Aloisio pushes Doom against the cage. Aloisio is working some dirty boxing. Aloisio pushes off with a quick right hook! Doom goes down! Doom tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Aloisio moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicandro Aloisio!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frederick Wordsworth Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frederick Wordsworth Ward has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Karl Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frederick Wordsworth Ward!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wordsworth Ward gets a takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Drogo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Drogo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Drogo is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Wordsworth Ward jumps into side control!
Wordsworth Ward is trying to get an arm triangle but Drogo is defending well.
Wordsworth Ward is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Drogo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Drogo wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wordsworth Ward tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wordsworth Ward has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wordsworth Ward working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Drogo struggling a bit here.
Wordsworth Ward tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wordsworth Ward has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wordsworth Ward swings around for an armbar but Drogo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Wordsworth Ward's guard.
Wordsworth Ward is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wordsworth Ward working for a triangle but Drogo defends it easily.
Wordsworth Ward keeping moving, preventing Drogo from controlling successfully.
Wordsworth Ward working for submissions but it's allowed Drogo to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wordsworth Ward wants to improve his position but Drogo is controlling well.
Wordsworth Ward is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wordsworth Ward looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Drogo prevents Wordsworth Ward from improving his position.
Wordsworth Ward looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wordsworth Ward looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Drogo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wordsworth Ward is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Drogo pulls his head out easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Drogo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Drogo wants to take a breather but Wordsworth Ward is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frederick Wordsworth Ward dominated that round.
That's time! Drogo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Drogo lands with a nice combination. Wordsworth Ward backs away looking to recover.
Wordsworth Ward dives in and grabs Drogo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Drogo pushes down on Wordsworth Ward's head and hops out.
Wordsworth Ward looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Drogo is fending him off so far but Wordsworth Ward persists. Nope, Drogo circles away and we're back to standing.
Wordsworth Ward shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Drogo defends it nicely.
Karl Drogo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frederick Wordsworth Ward.
Drogo misses with a low kick as Wordsworth Ward jumps back.
Drogo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Drogo looks to score with a jab to the body but Wordsworth Ward is just out of range.
Wordsworth Ward throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Drogo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No joy there for Wordsworth Ward, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wordsworth Ward has a takedown stuffed.
Wordsworth Ward throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Drogo.
Drogo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wordsworth Ward stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wordsworth Ward is trying hard to land a takedown here. Drogo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
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!
That kick from Drogo tenderised Wordsworth Ward's leg. Wordsworth Ward is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wordsworth Ward is breathing heavily.
Nice body kick from Drogo.
Drogo lands a leg kick that knocks Wordsworth Ward off balance momentarily.
Frederick Wordsworth Ward seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wordsworth Ward on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Drogo thuds his shin into the meat of Wordsworth Ward's side.
Drogo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wordsworth Ward shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Drogo sprawls well. Drogo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wordsworth Ward gets slowly back to his feet.
Frederick Wordsworth Ward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Drogo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wordsworth Ward moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wordsworth Ward walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Drogo scores with a leg kick.
Drogo clinches up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drogo digs a right hand into Wordsworth Ward's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wordsworth Ward's gas tank.
Drogo lands a nice uppercut.
Drogo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Drogo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drogo landing knees to the body.
Drogo stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drogo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wordsworth Wards head.
A nice left hand lands by Drogo.
Drogo throws a knee to the head but misses.
Drogo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wordsworth Ward's face.
Drogo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wordsworth Ward backwards.
Drogo stops a takedown attempt from Wordsworth Ward.
Drogo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drogo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Karl Drogo is winning the standup battle so far.
Drogo throws a series of punches but Wordsworth Ward moves out of range.
A slapping body kick lands there for Drogo.
Wordsworth Ward fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Drogo lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wordsworth Ward on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Drogo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Drogo moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Drogo lands with an overhand left.
Drogo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wordsworth Ward takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wordsworth Ward walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drogo scores with the left hand. Wordsworth Ward knows he should have avoided that one.
Wordsworth Ward takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Drogo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Wordsworth Ward takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Drogo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Drogo throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Drogo is looking to wear down Wordsworth Ward with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Drogo lands a front kick.
Drogo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Wordsworth Wards jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A nice leg kick lands there from Drogo.
Drogo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Drogo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo throws a sloppy head kick and Wordsworth Ward moves out of range easily.
Drogo scores with a nice strike.
Wordsworth Ward walks into a stiff left hand from Drogo.
Drogo scores with a kick to the body.
Drogo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Drogo throws a series of punches but Wordsworth Ward avoids them all with ease.
Drogo has managed to clinch.
Wordsworth Ward has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Drogo.
Drogo working Wordsworth Ward over with knees to the body.
Drogo working Wordsworth Ward over with knees to the body.
Drogo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wordsworth Ward can do to turn this around?
Drogo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wordsworth Ward takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drogo goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Drogo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Drogo pushes Wordsworth Ward away with a front kick.
Wordsworth Ward on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Drogo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Wordsworth Ward misses with a two punch combination.
Drogo connects with a jab.
Wordsworth Ward shoots for a double leg takedown but Drogo sprawls well. He's pushed Wordsworth Ward's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Drogo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wordsworth Ward changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drogo tries to avoid it but Wordsworth Ward manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drogo to the ground. Drogo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Karl Drogo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frederick Wordsworth Ward.
Drogo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wordsworth Ward takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Drogo connects with a solid leg kick.
Drogo throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Drogo wants to clinch.
Wordsworth Ward shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Drogo fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Wordsworth Ward has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Drogo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Both fighters circling a little - Drogo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Drogo. That snapped Wordsworth Ward's head back.
Wordsworth Ward takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wordsworth Ward has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wordsworth Ward takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Wordsworth Ward on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Drogo. Drogo obviously looking to wear him down.
Wordsworth Ward is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Drogo.
Wordsworth Ward drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A left lands for Drogo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wordsworth Ward.
Karl Drogo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Drogo.
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!
Wordsworth Ward takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Drogo takes a swing at Wordsworth Ward's ribcage but misses.
Wordsworth Ward's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wordsworth Ward shoots in looking for a takedown. Drogo tries to sprawl out of it but Wordsworth Ward keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drogo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Drogo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Drogo drives through and clinches with Wordsworth Ward against the cage.
Drogo lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wordsworth Ward takes a knee right on the jaw!
Drogo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wordsworth Ward.
Drogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Wordsworth Ward controls his hands.
Drogo just leaning against Wordsworth Ward, taking a breather.
Drogo manages to break the clinch.
Wordsworth Ward on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Drogo fakes the leg kick and cracks Wordsworth Ward in the body.
Drogo moves into the clinch successfully.
Drogo with a knee to the head.
Drogo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Drogo stalling in the clinch.
Drogo lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drogo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wordsworth Ward tries for a takedown but Drogo manages to get underhooks.
Drogo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Drogo.
Drogo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wordsworth Ward's elbow.
Drogo unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Drogo digs a right hand underneath Wordsworth Ward's ribcage. Wordsworth Ward let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drogo with a knee to the head.
Drogo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Drogo scores with a hook to the body.
Drogo lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short left from Drogo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wordsworth Ward being controlled against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Drogo scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Drogo on the inside.
Drogo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Wordsworth Ward drops down looking for an ankle pick but Drogo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Drogo just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Drogo scores with a shot to the body.
Donk. Drogo catches Wordsworth Ward right on the button with a cross.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Drogo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Drogo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Drogo!
Karl Drogo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darius Badolato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Souka Sudoka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Souka Sudoka acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darius Badolato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Souka Sudoka!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badolato throws a jab but it's blocked by Sudoka.
Sudoka throws a series of punches but Badolato avoids them all with ease.
Badolato closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sudoka to the mat! Sudoka manages to get full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Badolato trying to control the position from guard on top but Sudoka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sudoka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Badolato defends well.
Badolato passes Sudoka's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Sudoka throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Badolato is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Badolato wants to free his trapped foot but Sudoka is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Badolato trying to control from Sudoka's half guard. Sudoka has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badolato stays in close to Sudoka's body and controls the position.
Badolato is pushing down on Sudoka's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sudoka is fighting to maintain full guard but Badolato has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sudoka gets full guard.
Badolato showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Badolato trying to control but Sudoka is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Badolato pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sudoka is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badolato trying to control but Sudoka is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Darius Badolato.
Sudoka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Badolato throws a jab when Sudoka was well out of range.
Sudoka clinches.
Sudoka blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sudoka drops down looking for an ankle pick but Badolato pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sudoka has Badolato up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badolato digs a right hand underneath Sudoka's ribcage. Sudoka let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Badolato lands a nice shot to the body.
Sudoka prevents a body shot from Badolato.
Badolato has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sudoka clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Badolato is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Sudoka is defending well though. Badolato let's go of the attempt for now.
Sudoka is really stuck here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Badolato is persistently looking for the submission but Sudoka is defending it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badolato scores with punches to the body.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Badolato is looking for the choke from the back position but Sudoka is controlling his hands well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sudoka turns into Badolato and is now in his guard.
Badolato pulls Sudoka in close to his closed guard and prevents Sudoka from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Badolato dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sudoka fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sudoka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sudoka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Badolato, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sudoka.
Badolato misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sudoka jumps guard but Badolato turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Badolato pushes Sudoka back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sudoka avoids the elbow strike from Badolato, against the cage.
Badolato is trying to trip Sudoka. He has hold of a leg but Sudoka is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Badolato persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Sudoka is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sudoka is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Badolato trying to control the position from guard on top but Sudoka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Badolato advances position into side control!
Badolato tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Badolato has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Badolato trying to control the position but Sudoka is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badolato advances to mount.
Badolato is trying to control here but Sudoka has managed to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Badolato passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sudoka!
Badolato controlling from mount.
Badolato takes Sudoka's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badolato is looking to control Sudoka but Sudoka is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Badolato is riding his opponent, not letting Sudoka buck him off.
Sudoka prevents Badolato from getting a body triangle.
You can see the frustration on Sudoka's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Sudoka is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badolato is persistently looking for the submission but Sudoka is defending it well.
Badolato looking for the choke but no joy.
Badolato wants to control but Sudoka manages to buck him off and is now in Badolato's guard! Nice work there by Sudoka!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Badolato trying to keep a closed guard but Sudoka is proving a slippery customer.
Badolato looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Badolato dominated that second round.
That's time! Badolato's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Sudoka walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Badolato dodges the punch combination from Sudoka.
Sudoka throws a series of punches but Badolato avoids them all with ease.
Sudoka moves away from the strike by Badolato.
Sudoka ducks under a wild hook from Badolato.
Badolato misses with a hook. Sudoka ducked under it nicely.
Sudoka moves into the clinch successfully.
Badolato makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sudoka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Badolato just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sudoka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Badolato.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sudoka fails to pull guard.
Darius Badolato has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Souka Sudoka.
Sudoka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sudoka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Badolato walks away with a smile on his face. Sudoka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sudoka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Badolato.
Sudoka moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Badolato.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sudoka blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Badolato lands a nice uppercut.
A hook to the body from Badolato.
The referee calls for Badolato to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badolato misses with a punch on the inside.
Badolato misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Badolato gets through Sudoka's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sudoka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Badolato.
Badolato stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sudoka is trying to pull guard but Badolato has him pressed against the cage.
Badolato manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sudoka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Badolato just stands there and leans against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Badolato.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badolato tries to throw a body punch but Sudoka avoids it by throwing Badolato back against the cage.
Badolato is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Sudoka's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Badolato blocks the elbow strike.
Badolato lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sudoka blocks an uppercut.
Badolato tightens his grip and picks Sudoka up, before dumping him to the ground. Sudoka manages to land in guard.
Badolato is stalling in the full guard.
Badolato forces his way into half guard.
Badolato works his foot free and advances to mount.
Badolato wants to control the pace but Sudoka is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badolato looking to control and managing it successfully.
Darius Badolato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Badolato has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Souka Sudoka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sudoka is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Darius Badolato showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Badolato, 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Darius Badolato!
Darius Badolato thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Donatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Donatelli's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I Sell Comics - Courage My Love. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kirk Donatelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Snow!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snow shoots in and drives through. Donatelli sprawls well.
Snow gets tackled into the cage by Donatelli. Donatelli maintains the clinch.
Snow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Donatelli blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donatelli's elbow.
Donatelli creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Donatelli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Snow moves into the clinch.
Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Donatelli takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Snow tries a body shot but Donatelli blocks it.
Donatelli misses with a knee strike.
Snow dodges an elbow strike from Donatelli.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Snow fails to land.
Donatelli breaks the clinch.
Snow throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Donatelli counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Donatelli.
Snow taking a breather.
Donatelli throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Donatelli breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kirk Donatelli is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donatelli moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Donatelli avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage.
Donatelli effectively controlling the action here.
Donatelli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snow.
Snow tries to work over Donatelli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Donatelli missing with knees to the body.
Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Donatelli misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Donatelli just stands there and leans against the cage.
Snow successfully pulls guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Donatelli postures up in Snow's guard and throws a big left but Snow blocks it.
Snow being controlled here, momentarily.
Donatelli trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Snow manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Donatelli looking for a sweep. Not yet Donatelli, not yet.
Snow stops Donatelli from standing up.
Donatelli looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Snow wants to control from the top but Donatelli keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donatelli throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Snow looking to pass the guard.
Donatelli is pulling down on Snow's head to control his posture.
Donatelli looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kirk Donatelli wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Donatelli throws a shot from downtown. Snow moves away and avoids it.
Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Donatelli drives through and clinches with Snow against the cage.
Donatelli throws an elbow that misses.
Donatelli scores with a knee to the head.
Snow stalling in the clinch but Donatelli improves position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Snow is trying to pull guard but Donatelli has him pressed against the cage.
Kirk Donatelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Snow.
Donatelli breaks from the clinch.
Donatelli dodges the punch combination from Snow.
Donatelli throws a series of punches but Snow moves out of range.
Donatelli misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good exchange - Donatelli coming out on top.
Sloppy strikes from Snow. Those never looked like landing.
Donatelli takes one on the button.
Donatelli throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Snow takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donatelli misses with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snow shoots in but Donatelli avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snow avoids the head kick by Donatelli.
Donatelli drives through and clinches with Snow against the cage.
Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Donatelli dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Snow connects with a jab.
Snow moves out of range of the body kick from Donatelli.
Donatelli gets a clinch.
Donatelli breaks the clinch.
Donatelli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snow.
Donatelli throws a body punch but Snow moves out of range.
Donatelli moves into the clinch.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Donatelli throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snow blocks it with crossed arms.
Donatelli tries to land knees in the clinch but Snow avoids the damage to the body.
Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Donatelli gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage.
Snow doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snow avoids the elbow strike from Donatelli, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donatelli working Snow over with knees to the body.
Snow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Donatelli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Snow misses with a lunging right hand
and Donatelli counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Donatelli darts in and clinches Snow up against the cage.
Donatelli is pushing Snow up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Donatelli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Donatelli misses with a body punch.
Donatelli throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Snow takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Jon Snow has been cut.
Donatelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Donatelli clinches up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snow tries to stall but Donatelli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Donatelli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donatelli has Snow up against the cage in a clinch.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Good body shot from Donatelli.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right handed body shot lands from Donatelli.
Donatelli putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Snow in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Donatelli will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Snow up against the cage.
Donatelli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donatelli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Donatelli gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Donatelli crunches a lovely knee into Snow's ribcage.
Snow swings wildly with an uppercut but Donatelli uses good head movement to avoid it.
Donatelli missing with knees to the body.
Snow tries to pull guard but Donatelli won't allow it.
Donatelli's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Snow looks to land a right hand but Donatelli moved out of range.
Snow gets tackled into the cage by Donatelli. Donatelli maintains the clinch.
Kirk Donatelli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Donatelli dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Donatelli misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snow.
Donatelli prevents a body shot from Snow.
Snow jumps guard but Donatelli turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donatelli with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Donatelli taking a breather.
Donatelli prevents a body shot from Snow.
Donatelli creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A hook to the body from Snow.
Donatelli lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Donatelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Snow pushes Donatelli up against the cage in a clinch.
Donatelli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Donatelli keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donatelli just misses with a punch to the body.
Donatelli looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Donatelli dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Snow's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Snow looks to score with a jab to the body but Donatelli is just out of range.
Donatelli closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Donatelli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snow tries to pull guard but Donatelli forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Donatelli throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A body shot lands from Donatelli.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Donatelli.
Donatelli pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Donatelli closes the distance and pushes Snow back into the cage.
Snow is trying to maintain a safe position but Donatelli gets an underhook and turns Snow into the cage.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Donatelli avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage.
Knees to the body from Donatelli.
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!
Donatelli gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Donatelli tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Snow tries to work over Donatelli's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donatelli pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The referee calls for Donatelli to work.
Snow is looking to control Donatelli's arms but Donatelli gets an underhook and turns him. Now Snow has his back to the cage.
Donatelli breaks from the clinch.
Snow tries to keep at a distance but Donatelli has taken the fight into the clinch.
Donatelli lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Donatelli blocks a body shot from Snow.
A hook to the body from Donatelli.
Donatelli missing with knees to the body.
The referee calls for Donatelli to work.
Snow jumps into guard, dragging Donatelli to the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donatelli stands up from Snow's guard - Donatelli perhaps looking for a knockout.
Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Donatelli throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Snow takes a swing at Donatelli's ribcage but misses.
Donatelli avoids the body shot from Snow.
Kirk Donatelli is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice inside leg kick there by Donatelli. That's going to slow Snow down.
Snow scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Donatelli doesn't seem bothered though.
Snow gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Donatelli.
Kirk Donatelli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Donatelli misses with a wild combination.
Snow tries to bum rush Donatelli with a series of wild strikes but Donatelli uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Donatelli fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snow, pushing him back against the cage.
Snow tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Donatelli's elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donatelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Snow is defending well for now.
Snow tries to stall but Donatelli uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A bit of stalling here from Donatelli.
Donatelli breaks the clinch.
Kirk Donatelli is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Donatelli instigates a clinch.
Snow takes a knee to the side of the body.
Snow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jon Snow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Donatelli is stalling here.
Snow stalling in the clinch but Donatelli improves position.
Snow is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Snow blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Snow lands a body punch in the clinch.
Snow wants to stall.
Snow letting Donatelli take a breather here.
Donatelli using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Donatelli has Snow pressed against the cage.
Donatelli tries a knee to the head but Snow blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snow misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Snow lands a hook that snaps the head of Donatelli backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kirk Donatelli showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Donatelli has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kirk Donatelli!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Blanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Vera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vera has chosen You are just a JOKE! as his entrance music. Kid Vera has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Billy Blanks's chin.
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192 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Blanks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kid Vera!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanks connects with a crisp jab.
Blanks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vera lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blanks takes a step back to recover.
Vera throws a leg kick but Blanks moved away.
Vera has closed the distance and engaged Blanks in a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Vera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blanks.
Vera throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blanks moves out of range as Vera strikes.
Blanks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vera can pounce on him.
Vera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nice shot lands for Vera.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blanks connects with a leg kick. Vera looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blanks showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vera.
Vera cracks Blanks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Blanks tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Vera throws a sloppy head kick and Blanks moves out of range easily.
Kid Vera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blanks slips a jab and a cross from Vera.
Blanks throws a head kick that misses.
Vera avoids the head kick by Blanks.
Blanks misses with a wild body shot.
Blanks wants to land a leg kick but Vera is out of range.
Blanks feints and then cracks Vera's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Vera down.
Blanks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vera.
A nice inside leg kick there by Blanks. That's going to slow Vera down.
Blanks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanks throws a body punch but Vera moves out of range.
Blanks avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Blanks misses with a low kick.
Blanks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blanks tries to work over Vera's front leg with a kick but Vera checks it.
Vera moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanks walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blanks on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vera. Vera obviously looking to wear him down.
Vera lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vera moves in looking to clinch but Blanks pushes him off.
Vera scores with a three punch combo!
A nice inside leg kick there by Vera. That's going to slow Blanks down.
Blanks lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vera wants to clinch.
Blanks misses with a low kick.
Blanks is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Blanks misses the target.
Blanks fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vera has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vera connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A big left from Blanks misses.
Vera misses the jab.
Vera's jab looks to have found its range, popping Blanks under the eye.
Blanks ducks under a wild hook from Vera.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blanks 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.
Blanks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vera tries to bum rush Blanks with a series of wild strikes but Blanks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vera lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Blanks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vera throws out the jab.
Blanks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A clash of legs there as Vera blocks the low kick.
Vera doesn't manage to clinch there - Blanks circles away.
Blanks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Blanks misses with a head kick.
Vera misses with a double jab.
Vera tries to close the distance and clinch but Blanks swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
Blanks tries a head kick but it misses.
Vera pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Blanks back to the cage. Vera follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Blanks misses with a straight right.
Vera tries to clinch but Blanks moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vera scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vera will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blanks tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vera manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blanks connects with a leg kick. Vera looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Blanks cracks a nice hook into Vera's ribs.
Blanks lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vera looks gassed!
Vera connects with a nice looking jab.
Blanks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blanks, as that shot connected.
Vera on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Blanks blocks the body kick.
A big right from Vera misses.
Blanks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vera.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blanks lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters circling - Blanks throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vera throws a series of punches but Blanks moves out of range.
Blanks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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 Billy Blanks will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Blanks gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Vera.
Vera on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Blanks. Blanks obviously looking to wear him down.
Vera throws a big shot that misses.
Vera attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Blanks throws a sloppy head kick and Vera moves out of range easily.
Vera tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Blanks manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A bone on bone clash there as Vera blocks the leg kick.
Blanks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vera.
Vera connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Vera.
Blanks throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blanks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vera looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A leg kick checked by Blanks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Vera bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Blanks dodges the punch combination from Vera.
Billy Blanks is winning the standup battle so far.
Blanks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vera is breathing heavily.
Blanks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Vera misses.
Vera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blanks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Blanks lands with a short shot to the head.
Vera is rocked!
Blanks stalls.
Blanks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Vera is still on wobbly legs! Can Blanks finish him?
Blanks misses with a knee strike.
Vera seems to have recovered his senses.
Vera landing knees to the body.
Vera has had enough of the clinch but Blanks keeps him there for the moment.
Blanks leaning his opponent against the cage.
Blanks unloads a knee to the mid-section. Vera lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Blanks has Vera pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blanks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blanks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Blanks.
Blanks misses with a low kick.
Vera misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blanks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vera is able to avoid easily.
Vera forces Blanks back against the cage and clinches.
Vera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Vera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blanks moves out of range of the body kick from Vera.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blanks tests Vera's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blanks lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Vera goes down and covers up as Blanks starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Blanks!
Billy Blanks bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thiang Puruhat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sunny Day (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Thiang Puruhat has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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155 lbs
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167 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thiang Puruhat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sunny Day!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Day lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Puruhat circles away quickly and effectively.
Day darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Puruhat is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Puruhat is trying to get back to full guard.
Day is looking for a kimura here.
Puruhat actively working from the bottom here.
Puruhat gets full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Puruhat looking for a guillotine here but Day defends easily.
Day won't allow Puruhat to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Puruhat is working hard here to advance position.
Puruhat had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Day defends it easily.
Puruhat trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Day throws a big right hand that misses.
Puruhat is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Day connects with a couple of short punches.
Puruhat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Day is aware though and is defending well.
Day trying to control the position from guard on top but Puruhat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Day trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Day distracts Puruhat with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Day in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Puruhat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Day is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puruhat looking for a sweep. Not yet Puruhat, not yet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Day lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Day preventing the sweep.
Puruhat keeping full guard, as Day tries to pass.
Day wants to control from the top but Puruhat keeps moving.
Day stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Puruhat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Puruhat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Day is one step ahead there.
Day throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Puruhat works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Day has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Day stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Puruhat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day won't allow Puruhat to sweep him here.
Day works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Puruhat moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Day sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Puruhat's guard.
Puruhat tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Day is trying to work for a kimura but Puruhat is defending well.
Puruhat tries to roll over but Day keeps him under control.
Puruhat regains full guard. Nicely done.
Day forces his way into half guard.
Puruhat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puruhat tries to roll over but Day keeps him under control.
Day is looking to take a break and control but Puruhat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Puruhat moves into full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Day looking to pass the guard.
Day 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Puruhat has his foot on Day's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Day works his way back into a safe position though.
Puruhat trying to strike off his back.
Puruhat has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Day can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
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 Thiang Puruhat will probably get the nod.
That's time! Puruhat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Puruhat lands with a slapping head kick.
Puruhat slips under a jab.
Puruhat tries to close the distance and clinch but Day swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sunny Day is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Day keeps the fight on the outside.
Day shoots in and bounces Puruhat off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Puruhat wants to improve his position but instead Day has moved into half guard.
Puruhat is looking to get back to full guard here but Day has managed to pass to side control instead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day is trying to get an arm triangle but Puruhat is defending well.
Day scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Puruhat to see if he's OK.
Puruhat tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Day wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Puruhat manages to work his way to half guard, despite Day's best efforts.
Day prevents Puruhat from improving his position.
Thiang Puruhat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Day is trying to control. Puruhat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Day is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Puruhat doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Day.
Puruhat is looking for a sweep. Day is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Puruhat as he works his way to full guard.
Day stopping the sweep attempt from Puruhat.
Puruhat looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Day puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Puruhat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Puruhat makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Puruhat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Day postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Puruhat is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Day, into his guard.
Day wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Puruhat passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Puruhat looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Day is avoiding damage well.
Day is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Puruhat working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Day tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Puruhat goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Day has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Puruhat but great work by Day.
Day cracks Puruhat with a big elbow.
Puruhat tries to buck Day off but Day is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puruhat gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Puruhat is looking to improve his position.
Puruhat regains full guard. Nicely done.
Puruhat working for a triangle but Day defends it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Day trying to control but Puruhat is working from the bottom.
Day drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Puruhat manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Day has Puruhat in his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Day keeping moving, preventing Puruhat from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thiang Puruhat dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Puruhat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Day drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Day won't allow Puruhat to sweep him here.
Puruhat lands a decent shot there.
Puruhat looking to control.
Puruhat avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Puruhat looking for a sweep. Not yet Puruhat, not yet.
Puruhat is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Day is aware though and is defending well.
Day working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Puruhat working for a triangle but Day defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Puruhat is looking for a triangle but Day pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day throws a big elbow that misses.
Day loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Day pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Puruhat is keeping the position for now.
Puruhat looking for subs off his back but Day has passed one foot through into half guard.
Puruhat looking for submissions off his back.
Day is nestled in close to Puruhat, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Puruhat manages to get to full guard.
Puruhat can't keep his opponent in guard - Day advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Puruhat actively working from the bottom here.
Day is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Day is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Puruhat looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Day wants to control but Puruhat is keeping him busy.
Puruhat is looking for a sweep. Day is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Day drops an elbow to the side of Puruhat's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Day lands with a punch from half guard.
Day moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Puruhat.
Day is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Puruhat is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Day is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Puruhat knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Puruhat is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Day off and has taken his back!
Puruhat throwing sloppy strikes.
Puruhat patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Sunny Day has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Puruhat misses with punches from the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Day turns into Puruhat and is now in his guard.
Puruhat manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Day's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Day tries to reverse the position but Puruhat maintains control.
Day blocking the ground and pound.
Day holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Puruhat tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Puruhat swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Day is now in Puruhat's guard. A big mistake from Puruhat there, giving up the dominant position!
Thiang Puruhat is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Puruhat wants to sweep but no luck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Day 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 fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sunny Day.
Well Puruhat has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thiang Puruhat!
After the big win, Thiang Puruhat made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Frank Rizzo Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jutta Urpilainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Urpilainen has chosen A Boy Named Sue by Johnny Cash as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
158 lbs
10 - 3 - 1 |
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27
160 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Rizzo Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jutta Urpilainen!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizzo Jr motions for Urpilainen to come forward. Rizzo Jr throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Urpilainen tries to clinch but Rizzo Jr is having none of it.
Rizzo Jr circles away from the clinch attempt.
Urpilainen throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rizzo Jr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rizzo Jr tries a body shot but Urpilainen blocks it.
Rizzo Jr lands a shoulder strike.
Urpilainen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rizzo Jr throws a head punch that misses.
Rizzo Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Urpilainen looking for a takedown.
Urpilainen is trying to pull guard but Rizzo Jr has him pressed against the cage.
Frank Rizzo Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jutta Urpilainen.
Urpilainen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rizzo Jr throws a punch but it's blocked by Urpilainen.
Rizzo Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Urpilainen.
Rizzo Jr is leaning against Urpilainen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Urpilainen tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urpilainen can't get the takedown.
Rizzo Jr is pressed up against the cage. Urpilainen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rizzo Jr down to the mat. Rizzo Jr avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Urpilainen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Urpilainen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rizzo Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Urpilainen.
Rizzo Jr misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Rizzo Jr.
Urpilainen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rizzo Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Urpilainen shoots in and drives through. Rizzo Jr sprawls well.
Rizzo Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rizzo Jr fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Urpilainen.
Rizzo Jr instigates a clinch.
Urpilainen prevents a body shot from Rizzo Jr.
Rizzo Jr is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rizzo Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rizzo Jr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo Jr is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rizzo Jr lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Urpilainen.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rizzo Jr as Urpilainen tries to tie him up.
Rizzo Jr is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rizzo Jr pushes Urpilainen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rizzo Jr - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Rizzo Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Urpilainen prevents a body shot from Rizzo Jr.
Urpilainen is trying to drag Rizzo Jr to the mat but Rizzo Jr just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rizzo Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rizzo Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Urpilainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Urpilainen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rizzo Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Rizzo Jr is trying to stall.
Urpilainen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Urpilainen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Urpilainen jumps guard and drags Rizzo Jr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Rizzo Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rizzo Jr trying to control but Urpilainen is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo Jr is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Urpilainen has a closed guard, preventing Rizzo Jr from standing up.
We're going to have a standup here because Frank Rizzo Jr wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Urpilainen wants to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Urpilainen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rizzo Jr sprawls well. Rizzo Jr wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Urpilainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Rizzo Jr throws a leg kick but Urpilainen sees it coming and checks it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rizzo Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Urpilainen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rizzo Jr tries to clinch up.
Rizzo Jr throws a leg kick but Urpilainen sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Rizzo Jr dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rizzo Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
Rizzo Jr lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Rizzo Jr fails to land.
Rizzo Jr misses with a hook from the clinch.
Urpilainen has Rizzo Jr pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rizzo Jr manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rizzo Jr content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rizzo Jr.
Rizzo Jr is looking to control Urpilainen's arms but Urpilainen gets an underhook and turns him. Now Rizzo Jr has his back to the cage.
Urpilainen gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Urpilainen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rizzo Jr!
Urpilainen throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Rizzo Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Urpilainen on the ground.
Urpilainen lands a heavy elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rizzo Jr working to try and regain half guard.
Urpilainen raining down shots from the mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Urpilainen throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Rizzo Jr has his hands clasped together but Urpilainen breaks the hold and Rizzo Jr is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Urpilainen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jutta Urpilainen! Jutta Urpilainen retains his lightweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Jutta Urpilainen waved his t-shirt featuring Steel Terror-Trition: Video Proven 160Q's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Jules (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yin Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tao has chosen Philip Bailey - Walking on the Chinese Wall as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gregory Jules!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yin Tao!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tao connects with an inside leg kick.
Jules takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jules throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jules throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jules throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jules moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jules staying out of range there.
Jules throws a head kick that misses.
Jules throws a sloppy head kick
and Tao counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tao misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Jules.
Tao lands with a kick to the temple. Jules shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Gregory Jules has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Jules.
Jules throws a lazy head kick
letting Tao counter with a right hand.
Jules throws a lazy head kick
and Tao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tao connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jules's hands.
Tao swings for the body but Jules moves out of range.
Tao lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jules throws a head kick but Tao moves out of range.
Tao lands with a nice body punch.
Tao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jules is breathing heavily.
Jules tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jules throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tao. That's going to slow Jules down.
Tao pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tao throws a head kick that misses.
Jab, jab by Tao - just one landing.
Tao lands a right hook to the body.
Jules throws a sloppy head kick
and Tao counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tao cracks Jules with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jules is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jules moves out of range as Tao strikes.
Oh Jules is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tao pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jules seems to have got his legs back now.
Tao connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jules's hands.
Jules has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tao.
Tao misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Tao.
Jules throws a head kick but Tao moves out of range.
Tao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jules has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tao throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tao throws a nice looking combination but Jules bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jules takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tao connects with a body shot that sends Jules's belly button to the back.
A telegraphed right hand from Tao misses the target.
Tao lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tao is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jules had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jules.
Jules throws a sloppy head kick and Tao moves out of range easily.
Some wild striking there from Tao.
Tao lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jules throws a head kick that misses
and Tao counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jules's knee momentarily.
A head kick by Jules misses
and Tao counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jules misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Jules misses
and Tao makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tao scores with a body shot.
Tao connects with a leg kick. Jules looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tao cracks the inside of Jules's front leg.
Tao dips to his left and cracks Jules with an uppercut!
Jules takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tao fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Tao does it's job there.
Tao lands with a nice body punch.
Tao lands a slapping body shot.
Gregory Jules seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tao tests Jules's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tao jabs Jules right on the nose. Jules blinks but takes it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao punishes Jules's body with a nice straight punch.
Jules takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jules misses with a low kick as Tao jumps back.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tao.
Tao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tao has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Tao scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tao lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jules backwards.
Tao lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tao scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tao misses with a punch on the inside.
Jules is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tao to keep the fight standing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jules fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A body shot lands from Tao.
Jules tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tao smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Jules. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jules throws a lazy head kick
and Tao counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yin Tao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gregory Jules's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tao lands with a nice body punch.
Jules avoids the head kick by Tao.
Jules takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Yin Tao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jules throws a head kick that misses.
Jules is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tao cracks a nice hook into Jules's ribs.
Tao moves out of range of the body kick from Jules.
Jules throws a head kick but Tao moves out of range.
Tao with a nice cross.
Jules will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tao connects with a body shot that sends Jules's belly button to the back.
Jules throws a head kick that misses
and Tao makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tao scores with a push kick.
Tao throws a nice outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tao lands a nice looking body shot.
Tao keeps Jules at a distance using the push kick.
Tao scores with a hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tao lands a head kick. Jules smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jules on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tao lands with a shot to the body.
Jules throws a lazy head kick
and Tao counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Tao.
Jules throws a sloppy head kick and Tao moves out of range easily.
Tao getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheers as Tao lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jules doesn't seem phased though.
Jules throws a sloppy head kick and Tao moves out of range easily.
Tao fakes the leg kick and cracks Jules in the body.
Tao has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jules doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jules fails to pull guard.
Come on Tao - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jules is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tao to keep the fight standing.
Tao works on Jules's body with a couple of short punches.
Tao scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jules tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tao softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Tao.
Tao swings wildly with an uppercut but Jules uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jules can't break the clinch.
Tao swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jules prevents a body shot from Tao.
Tao works on Jules's body with a couple of short punches.
Tao throws a punch but it's blocked by Jules.
Jules is trying to pull guard but Tao turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Jules. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jules jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tao walks away with a smile on his face. Jules gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jules drops his hands momentarily and Tao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tao thuds his shin into the meat of Jules's side.
A head kick by Jules misses
and Jules takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tao looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Good leg kick by Tao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tao lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Tao scores with a shot to the body.
Tao darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tao lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jules takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jules backs away from a small jab... but Tao lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Jules crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Tao with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Yin Tao!
An out of breath Yin Tao thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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