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Royal Combat 38 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Khgerty Godo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stevie Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyes is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by All the Above. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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157 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Khgerty Godo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Stevie Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godo misses with a hook.
A slow jab from Godo misses its intended target.
Reyes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Godo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice defenses there by Reyes.
Godo cracks Reyes with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Reyes misses with a hook.
Reyes scores with a jab. Godo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Reyes gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Godo.
Reyes works over Godo's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Godo misses with a straight left.
Reyes lands a glancing blow to the side of Godo's head.
Reyes goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Godo throws a lazy uppercut
and Godo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Reyes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Godo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Godo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Reyes tries to bum rush Godo with a series of wild strikes but Godo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reyes.
Reyes throws a right and a left that both miss.
Godo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Reyes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Godo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Reyes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reyes lands a lovely overhand right.
Reyes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Godo.
Reyes misses the shot to the body.
Reyes throws a combination that misses
and Godo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godo throws a looping overhand right but Reyes ducks down to avoid it.
Reyes thuds a left hand into Godo's body.
Reyes lands a two punch combo.
Reyes misses with a body shot.
Godo throws an off balance right hand
and Reyes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Godo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Godo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reyes manages to avoid it.
Reyes lands with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Reyes connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Godo scrambles back to his feet.
Reyes lands the left hand.
Reyes scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Reyes ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Godo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Godo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Godo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Godo looks to land a right hand but Reyes moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stevie Reyes dominated that round.
That's time! Godo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Godo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Godo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reyes throws a big shot that misses.
Reyes ducks under a wild hook from Godo.
Godo throws a series of punches but Reyes avoids them all with ease.
Godo misses with a straight right.
Reyes throws a hook to the side of Godo's head but Godo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reyes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Godo.
Reyes scores with a sloppy right hand. Godo should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godo throws a hook but Reyes blocks it.
Reyes takes a swing at Godo's ribcage but misses.
Godo throws a body punch but Reyes moves out of range.
A nice combination there by Reyes.
Reyes throws a looping overhand right but Godo ducks down to avoid it.
Reyes misses the shot to the body.
Godo ducks under a wild hook from Reyes.
Godo has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Reyes digs a right hand underneath Godo's ribcage. Godo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Godo with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Stevie Reyes has been cut.
Reyes tries to circle away but Godo has him pinned against the cage.
Reyes is trying to break free.
Reyes tries to break free but Godo pushes him back against the cage.
Reyes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Godo tries to land knees in the clinch but Reyes avoids the damage to the body.
Reyes is trying to break free.
Godo tries a knee to the head but Reyes blocks it.
Reyes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short uppercut from Reyes.
Reyes on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godo lands a good knee to the midsection. Reyes won't want to take too many of those.
Godo lands a body shot.
Godo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Reyes is looking to break free of the clinch but Godo has double underhooks.
Reyes has had enough of the clinch but Godo keeps him there for the moment.
Knees in the clinch landing for Godo.
Godo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reyes is defending well for now.
Reyes can't find room to land a body shot as Godo controls the action.
Reyes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Godo has him pressed against the cage.
Godo displaying some good clinch control by pressing Reyes up against the cage.
Reyes is looking to break free of the clinch but Godo has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Godo tries a knee to the head but Reyes blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Godo.
Reyes working hard to break the clinch.
Godo connects with a knee to the head.
Godo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Reyes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Reyes.
Godo throws a punch but it's blocked by Reyes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reyes blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Godo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reyes is defending well for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Godo obliges.
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!
Godo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Reyes in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Khgerty Godo will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Stevie Reyes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Godo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Reyes misses with an uppercut. Godo saw that one coming.
Reyes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reyes throws a right and a left that Godo avoids nicely.
Reyes missing with a left hand there. Godo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Godo moves in looking to clinch but Reyes pushes him off.
Godo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Godo lands a slapping body shot.
Godo tries to clinch up but Reyes circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reyes with a hook.
Godo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Reyes.
Reyes with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Reyes misses with a few strikes there.
Reyes throws an off balance right hand
and Godo counters with a straight right hand.
Reyes lands a lovely overhand right.
Reyes tries to keep at a distance but Godo has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godo lands a knee to the head.
Godo manages to break the clinch.
Reyes lands with a shot to the body.
Reyes takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Reyes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Godo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Reyes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A slow jab from Godo misses its intended target.
Godo lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Reyes misses.
Reyes throws a nice looking combination but Godo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Godo defending well as Reyes loads up on a big left hand.
Reyes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Godo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reyes.
Reyes throws a right hand that Godo ducks under and follows up with a left that Godo also avoids with ease.
Reyes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Godo's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Godo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Godo.
Reyes misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big left from Reyes misses.
Godo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reyes throws out the jab.
Godo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Reyes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A combination from Reyes does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Khgerty Godo.
I think Godo 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Khgerty Godo!
Khgerty Godo 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Armor King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hesher Gordon Levitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think King might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Armor King. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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277 lbs
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258 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Armor King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hesher Gordon Levitt!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King shoots in for a takedown but Gordon Levitt shows good takedown defense.
Gordon Levitt swings for the body but King moves out of range.
Armor King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gordon Levitt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by King.
It looks like Armor King has been cut.
Gordon Levitt works King's body with a nice hook.
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!
Gordon Levitt works the jab nicely.
King has closed the distance and engaged Gordon Levitt in a clinch.
King pressing his opponent against the cage.
King trying to stall but Gordon Levitt improves his position.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gordon Levitt holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gordon Levitt lands with a short shot to the head.
King is looking to take this one to the mat.
Gordon Levitt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gordon Levitt struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
The referee calls for Gordon Levitt to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Gordon Levitt misses with a punch to the body.
Gordon Levitt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armor King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gordon Levitt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow.
Gordon Levitt lands with a light punch inside.
Gordon Levitt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Gordon Levitt tries to throw a body punch but King avoids it by throwing Gordon Levitt back against the cage.
King can't break the clinch.
King trying to land knees to the body.
Gordon Levitt tries a body shot but King blocks it.
King prevents a body shot from Gordon Levitt.
King wants to break free but Gordon Levitt has control.
Gordon Levitt lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of King backwards.
Gordon Levitt misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King is trying to pull guard but Gordon Levitt turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Gordon Levitt lands a body punch.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gordon Levitt works on King's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gordon Levitt.
Gordon Levitt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gordon Levitt misses with a body punch.
Gordon Levitt scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
Gordon Levitt has King pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Gordon Levitt - that landed with a thud.
Gordon Levitt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
King is trying to break the clinch but Gordon Levitt is controlling him.
Gordon Levitt stalling the fight.
King tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gordon Levitt smiles and moves away.
Gordon Levitt misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gordon Levitt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hesher Gordon Levitt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gordon Levitt punishes King's body with a nice straight punch.
Gordon Levitt rushes King and presses him up against the cage.
Gordon Levitt lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards.
A short uppercut from Gordon Levitt.
Gordon Levitt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Gordon Levitt misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
King misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Gordon Levitt.
King is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gordon Levitt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gordon Levitt leaning against his opponent.
The crowd are getting on Gordon Levitt's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gordon Levitt tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gordon Levitt.
Gordon Levitt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Gordon Levitt.
King fails to pull guard.
Gordon Levitt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from King.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gordon Levitt lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gordon Levitt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gordon Levitt.
Gordon Levitt presses King against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gordon Levitt 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.
Hesher Gordon Levitt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Armor King's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt.
Gordon Levitt lands a big right hand that sends King crashing to the mat! Gordon Levitt stays standing though and waves King back to his feet!
King is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gordon Levitt tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
King shoots in for a takedown but Gordon Levitt shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Armor King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gordon Levitt moves in close and cracks King with a massive right hand! King, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Gordon Levitt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hesher Gordon Levitt!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Guara Grove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bas Bohn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guara Grove has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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176 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Guara Grove!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bas Bohn!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grove tries to close the distance and clinch but Bohn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grove stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bohn.
Bohn keeps the fight on the outside.
An inside leg kick lands from Bohn.
Grove scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bohn misses with a head kick.
Grove throws a lazy body kick
and Bohn counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Grove throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice uppercut there from Grove.
Bohn throws a sloppy head kick and Grove moves out of range easily.
Bohn keeps the fight on the outside.
Bohn attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Grove moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Grove closes the distance and pushes Bohn back into the cage.
Grove avoiding damage as Bohn throws knees to the body.
Grove breaks the clinch.
Bohn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Grove.
Grove tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Grove scores with a head kick. Bohn tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bohn looks to land a combination but Grove avoids it well.
Grove doesn't manage to clinch there - Bohn circles away.
Grove wants to clinch up but Bohn keeps it at a distance.
Grove blocks a leg kick.
Grove throws a series of strikes that have Bohn backpedaling.
Bohn is rocked!
Bohn tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Grove is able to avoid easily.
Grove lands a big head kick that sends Bohn tumbling to the mat! Grove takes a step backwards and waves Bohn back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bohn is still on wobbly legs! Can Grove finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bohn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Grove.
Bohn tries a head kick but it misses.
Bohn lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Guara Grove seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bohn fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grove is out of range.
Grove throws a head kick that misses.
Grove throws a nice head kick!
Grove fails in his attempt to clinch.
Grove circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Bohn drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Grove follows Bohn to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guara Grove!
Guara Grove managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Blood Bank ($10), into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Haws (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack The Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haws comes to the cage accompanied by Turnaround. Jon Haws has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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183 lbs
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Haws!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack The Ripper!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haws rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Ripper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The Ripper throws a lazy right hand but Haws sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Haws clinches up with The Ripper and pushes him back against the cage.
The Ripper can't get the takedown.
Haws manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Haws lands a knee to the body.
The Ripper is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Haws is defending well.
The Ripper is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jon Haws has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack The Ripper.
The Ripper has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Haws avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Haws.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Haws.
A left hand lands to the body for Haws.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haws just leaning against The Ripper, taking a breather.
Haws gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The Ripper looking for a takedown.
The Ripper wants a takedown but no success here.
Haws is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The Ripper looks winded!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Haws obliges.
Haws lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haws comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Haws obliges.
Haws lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Jack The Ripper has been cut.
Haws lands an elbow that stopped The Ripper in his tracks for a moment.
The Ripper letting Haws take a breather here.
The Ripper takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haws unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Ripper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Haws lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Haws is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Haws - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Haws pushes The Ripper back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Haws landing knees to the body.
Haws gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Haws crunches a lovely knee into The Ripper's ribcage.
Stalling in the clinch from Haws.
Haws lands a good knee to the midsection. The Ripper won't want to take too many of those.
The Ripper drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Haws gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haws working The Ripper over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haws with a knee to the head.
Haws digs a right hand underneath The Ripper's ribcage. The Ripper let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Haws working The Ripper over with knees to the body.
Haws lands a nice elbow.
Haws lands with a left to the head.
Nice elbow from Haws.
Haws stalling the fight.
Haws lands an elbow just above The Ripper 's eye.
Nice elbow from Haws.
Haws manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Haws prevents the takedown attempt.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Haws.
Haws lands a knee to the head.
Haws lands a good knee to the midsection. The Ripper won't want to take too many of those.
The Ripper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Haws pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Haws unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Ripper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Haws putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Ripper in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haws landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Haws lands an elbow inside that The Ripper shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Haws obliges.
Haws lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Ripper backwards.
Haws landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Haws lands an elbow inside that The Ripper shrugs off.
Haws is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Haws lands a right hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Haws obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haws lands a damaging elbow.
Haws putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Ripper in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Haws lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Haws has The Ripper pressed against the cage.
Haws unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Ripper lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Haws crunches a lovely knee into The Ripper's ribcage.
Haws lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Haws creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Ripper's defenses.
The Ripper is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Haws gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haws cracks The Ripper with a nice body shot.
Nice elbow from Haws.
Haws with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Haws scores a nice knee to the body.
Haws lands an elbow inside.
A short left from Haws.
Haws using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The Ripper takes a knee to the side of the body.
A knee to the head by Haws.
Haws lands an elbow inside that The Ripper shrugs off.
The Ripper is rocked!
Haws lands a nice knee to the body.
Haws lands a knee to the head.
The Ripper is still on wobbly legs! Can Haws finish him?
The Ripper has Haws pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Haws manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Haws lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haws working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Haws stalling.
Haws crunches a lovely knee into The Ripper's ribcage.
Haws throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Haws dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack The Ripper's cut.
That's time! Haws's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Haws moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The Ripper misses with a right hand
and Haws counters with a head kick.
The Ripper takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The Ripper misses with a hook
and Haws comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! The Ripper stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Haws is on him like rabid pit bull! The Ripper slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Haws!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Turnham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Doom (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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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Turnham!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Doom!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doom fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Turnham.
Doom scores with a jab to the body.
Turnham shoots in and drives through. Doom sprawls well.
Doom circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doom avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Turnham misses with a head kick.
Turnham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Turnham scoring well with a low kick there.
Doom gets caught flat footed, as Turnham shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doom is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Doom is pulling down on Turnham's head. It's preventing any offense from Turnham, at least for the moment.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Dave Doom wasn't active enough on the ground.
Turnham clinches up with Doom and pushes him back against the cage.
Turnham is trying to force a seperation but Doom has the dominant position.
Turnham looking to slow down the pace here.
Turnham prevents a body shot from Doom.
Doom tries to land knees in the clinch but Turnham avoids the damage to the body.
Turnham tries to pull guard but Doom forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Turnham tries to pull guard but Doom holds him up against the cage and eventually Turnham drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Turnham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doom breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doom lands a two punch combo.
Turnham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Doom.
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!
Turnham wants to clinch but Doom slips to the side
and Doom counters with an inside leg kick.
Turnham shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Doom as he jumps to the side.
Turnham tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Doom counters with a solid body kick.
Turnham swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Doom counters with a head kick.
Turnham wants to clinch
so Doom counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Doom throws an elbow that misses. Turnham uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Doom's guard. Nice move by Turnham!
Turnham throws a strike but Doom rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doom is in close to Turnham's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doom being controlled here momentarily.
Doom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Doom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turnham works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Doom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Doom content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Doom is looking to work some ground and pound but Turnham has wrist control.
Doom stands up over Turnham, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Doom throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doom lands a couple of digs.
Doom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Turnham trying to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doom throws a big right hand that misses.
Doom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Turnham works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doom throwing strikes from guard but Turnham blocks nicely.
Doom throws a strike but Turnham rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doom has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Doom dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Turnham tries to clinch but Doom moves away
and Doom counters with a nice uppercut.
Shane Turnham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turnham misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turnham rushes Doom and presses him up against the cage.
Turnham managing to block the knees to the body from Doom.
Doom lands a body shot.
Turnham is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Doom to keep the fight standing.
Turnham has Doom pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Doom manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Doom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Turnham changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Doom tries to avoid it but Turnham manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Doom to the ground. Doom escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Turnham. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice leg kick lands there from Turnham.
Turnham fails with a takedown attempt.
Turnham shoots in but no luck this time.
Dave Doom seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Turnham walks forward, straight into a front kick from Doom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom circles away from the clinch attempt
and Doom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice takedown defense from Doom. No joy for Turnham on that attempt.
Doom throws a head kick that misses.
Doom scoring well with a low kick there.
Doom misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doom keeps the fight on the outside.
Turnham tries to clinch up.
Turnham closes the distance but Doom moves to the side
and Doom finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Turnham with a poor takedown
and Turnham takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Doom fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Turnham looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Doom lands a brutal head kick. Turnham looks out on his feet and Doom throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Dave Doom!
An out of breath Dave Doom 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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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Bulger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Lidae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lidae comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lighters kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Steven Lidae enters the cage!
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205 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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215 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
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Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Bulger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steven Lidae!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bulger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lidae throws a hook but Bulger blocks it.
Bulger misses with a double jab.
Bulger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bulger shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lidae is trying to defend but Bulger finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lidae looking for submissions off his back.
Lidae looking for a kimura from the bottom but Bulger passes into side control!
Bulger wants to control but Lidae is keeping him busy.
Bulger creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Lidae taking punishment in the form of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lidae gets back to half guard.
Lidae looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lidae wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Bulger.
Bulger wants to free his trapped foot but Lidae is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lidae wants to control but Bulger is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lidae manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lidae looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lidae trying to keep a closed guard but Bulger is proving a slippery customer.
Lidae is looking for a triangle but Bulger pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bulger stands up over Lidae, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lidae looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bulger puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bulger is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lidae has hold of Bulger's hands but Bulger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bulger working over Lidae with some ground and pound. Lidae looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bulger has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lidae defend it? Bulger steps over the head and cranks it - Lidae is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bulger!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joseph Bulger!
A victorious Joseph Bulger thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Ponting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlo Stanfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stanfield comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Call To Greatness kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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26
160 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Cardio machine |
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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
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ricky Ponting!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marlo Stanfield!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanfield gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ponting to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ponting showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stanfield can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stanfield keeping moving, preventing Ponting from controlling successfully.
Stanfield being controlled here, momentarily.
Ponting throws a big elbow that misses.
Ponting trying to control the position from guard on top but Stanfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stanfield really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ponting. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ricky Ponting has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Stanfield misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ponting tries for a takedown but Stanfield sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Stanfield throws a body punch but Ponting moves out of range.
Ponting fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stanfield on the side of the head.
Stanfield throws a leg kick which misses Ponting's front leg but catches the back leg as Ponting tries to avoid it.
Stanfield throws a head kick that Ponting semi-blocks.
Ponting looks to land a combination but Stanfield avoids it well.
Ponting has a takedown stuffed.
Ponting throws a hook but Stanfield avoids it easily.
Stanfield wants to slow Ponting down by chopping away at his legs.
Ponting uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stanfield.
Stanfield attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stanfield tries to land a leg kick but Ponting saw it coming and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ponting is defended easily by Stanfield.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Ponting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stanfield throws a head kick but Ponting moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ponting lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Stanfield circles away quickly and effectively.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ponting 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.
Ponting lands an overhand right.
Stanfield tries to score with a low kick but Ponting moves his leg out of the way.
Stanfield throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stanfield avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stanfield misses with a body kick.
Stanfield loads up on a big right hand but Ponting slips the punch.
Ponting takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Stanfield slips a straight right by Ponting.
Ponting checks a leg kick.
Stanfield throws a leg kick which misses Ponting's front leg but catches the back leg as Ponting tries to avoid it.
Ponting throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stanfield misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield staying out of range there.
Nice takedown defense from Stanfield. No joy for Ponting on that attempt.
Ponting shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stanfield defends it nicely.
Stanfield tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ponting missing with a left hand there. Stanfield was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stanfield throws a big shot that misses.
Ponting uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stanfield.
Ponting shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ponting passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ponting working the head and body with strikes.
An elbow from Ponting crashes against the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield dodges the ground and pound from Ponting.
The strikes coming from Ponting are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Stanfield is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Ponting is controlling him well.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Stanfield tries to buck Ponting off but Ponting is having none of it.
Ponting wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Stanfield, who protects the arm well.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
An elbow from Ponting crashes against the mat.
Stanfield is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ponting moves into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky Ponting dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ponting ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stanfield moves away.
Stanfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ponting manages to avoid it.
Stanfield takes a jab right on the kisser.
Horrible takedown by Ponting or perhaps it was just good defense by Stanfield which made him look bad.
Stanfield ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ponting moves away.
Ponting throws a right hand that Stanfield ducks under and follows up with a left that Stanfield also avoids with ease.
Stanfield scoring well with a low kick there.
Ponting throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stanfield on the side of the head.
Ponting displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stanfield throws out the jab.
Stanfield swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Stanfield feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ponting's calf.
Stanfield misses with a double jab.
Ponting checks the leg kick nicely there.
Stanfield moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ponting blocks a jab.
Stanfield looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Stanfield is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ponting ducks under a wild hook from Stanfield.
Ponting scores with a nice right hand.
Marlo Stanfield seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stanfield misses with a looping right.
Stanfield misses with a hook.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ponting.
Stanfield tries a head kick but it misses.
Stanfield is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Stanfield drops his hands momentarily and Ponting takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stanfield takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ponting lands with an overhand left.
Ponting shoots for a double leg takedown but Stanfield sprawls well. He's pushed Ponting's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Ponting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Stanfield catches Ponting right on the button with a cross.
Ponting scores with a hook to the body. Stanfield takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stanfield throws a body punch but Ponting moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ponting uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stanfield.
Stanfield misses with a head kick.
Ponting misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Stanfield.
Ponting lands a head shot.
Stanfield just misses with a punch to the body.
No joy there for Ponting, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Stanfield works Ponting's body with a nice hook.
Ponting scores with a jab to the head.
Ponting tries to bum rush Stanfield with a series of wild strikes but Stanfield uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stanfield throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ponting.
Stanfield slips a jab and a cross from Ponting.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Stanfield.
A chopping leg kick lands by Stanfield.
Stanfield displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ponting throws out the jab.
Stanfield takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stanfield. Ponting does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stanfield pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ponting is out of range and Stanfield settles back down.
Ponting lands a jab.
Stanfield scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ponting scores with a decent looking hook.
Ponting fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Stanfield avoids it really well and circles away.
Stanfield moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ponting misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ponting avoids the head kick by Stanfield.
Ponting throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stanfield cracks Ponting with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Stanfield throws a looping overhand right but Ponting ducks down to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ponting.
Stanfield regains half guard there - taking advantage of Ponting's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Ponting throwing shots but Stanfield is blocking nicely.
Ponting has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stanfield is looking to control Ponting's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stanfield avoid being mounted?
Ponting thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Stanfield's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ricky Ponting will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Stanfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A head kick misses from Stanfield.
Ponting lands with a good body shot.
Stanfield swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ponting counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Stanfield slips under a jab.
Ponting uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Stanfield.
Ponting is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ponting looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stanfield tries to work over Ponting's front leg with a kick but Ponting checks it.
Ponting throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Stanfield throws a jab but it's blocked by Ponting.
Stanfield pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stanfield takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ponting fails to land the takedown.
A big right from Ponting misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Ponting. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ponting.
Stanfield listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ponting lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A jab from Ponting misses.
Ponting throws a poor cross that misses
and Stanfield counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stanfield swings for the body but Ponting moves out of range.
Stanfield misses with a body punch
and Ponting counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ponting throws a lazy uppercut
and Stanfield counters with a thumping low kick.
Ponting swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ponting takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stanfield lands a nice hook to Ponting's body. Ponting takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
An inside leg kick lands from Stanfield.
Ponting pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stanfield throws a nice inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ponting. Stanfield does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ponting slips a jab from Stanfield.
Stanfield turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Stanfield fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ponting is out of range.
Stanfield just misses with a punch to the body.
Ponting throws a right and a left that Stanfield avoids nicely.
Ponting throws a series of punches but Stanfield moves out of range.
Marlo Stanfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stanfield throws a looping overhand right but Ponting ducks down to avoid it.
Stanfield misses with a wild body shot.
Ponting throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Stanfield counters with a left to the body.
Ponting misses with a shot to the body
and Stanfield counters with an outside leg kick.
Ponting takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ponting walks into a straight right hand from Stanfield.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield throws a hook but Ponting avoids it easily.
Stanfield feints and then cracks Ponting's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ponting down.
Ponting blocks a jab.
Stanfield clobbers Ponting with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Stanfield throws a shot from downtown. Ponting moves away and avoids it.
Ponting blocks the body kick.
Stanfield tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ponting was well out of range. Poor timing from Stanfield.
Marlo Stanfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stanfield defending well as Ponting loads up on a big left hand.
Stanfield checks a leg kick nicely.
Ponting shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Stanfield defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Ponting. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ponting misses with a looping left.
Ponting throws the left hand but Stanfield avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Stanfield defending well as Ponting loads up on a big left hand.
Ponting misses with a few strikes there.
Stanfield thows a body shot but no joy.
Stanfield swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Ponting throws an overhand right that lands on Stanfield's shoulder, as Stanfield tries to avoid the shot.
Ponting on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stanfield lands a glancing blow to the side of Ponting's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stanfield keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ponting on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stanfield throws a body punch but Ponting moves out of range.
Ponting fails to land the takedown.
Ponting avoids a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marlo Stanfield comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ponting 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Ricky Ponting!
After winning the bout, Ricky Ponting thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shigeo Miyato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bors De Camlan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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29
177 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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26
186 lbs
13 - 10 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shigeo Miyato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bors De Camlan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Camlan lands a high kick!
It looks like Shigeo Miyato has been cut.
Miyato misses with a takedown attempt
and De Camlan counters with a takedown into side control.
Miyato is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyato is working hard here to advance position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De Camlan working the ground and pound but Miyato is defending the strikes.
Miyato is looking to regain half guard here but De Camlan keeps moving and retains side control.
Sloppy strikes there by De Camlan.
Miyato tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but De Camlan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
De Camlan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
De Camlan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Miyato has escaped the position, nice work there.
De Camlan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Miyato gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Camlan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
De Camlan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miyato does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Miyato is defending against the submission attempts here by De Camlan.
De Camlan passes to full mount!
Miyato might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Miyato is in all sorts of trouble here.
De Camlan has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Miyato's face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poor strikes thrown by De Camlan there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
De Camlan pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Miyato is squirming around, avoiding De Camlan's attempts to control the action.
Miyato is working to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyato takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Camlan get's back to his feet.
De Camlan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
De Camlan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
De Camlan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Miyato is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
De Camlan throws an elbow but Miyato slips to the side and avoids it well.
Miyato is looking to reverse the position.
De Camlan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Miyato to see if he's OK.
Miyato takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Camlan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Miyato is avoiding damage well.
Miyato is trying to get back to half guard.
De Camlan is trying to get an arm triangle but Miyato is defending well.
De Camlan tries for a kimura but Miyato is defending well.
Miyato is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
De Camlan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miyato does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
De Camlan tries to pass to full mount but Miyato defends it.
De Camlan drops an elbow to the side of Miyato's head.
De Camlan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Miyato does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
De Camlan trying to mount his opponent but Miyato defends it.
Miyato gets back to full guard.
De Camlan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miyato is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Camlan preventing the sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Camlan wants to pass the guard but Miyato is keeping the position.
De Camlan trying to control but Miyato is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Miyato looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Miyato wants to sweep here but De Camlan controlling him for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miyato working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De Camlan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De Camlan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
De Camlan wants to pass the guard but Miyato is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bors De Camlan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shigeo Miyato's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
De Camlan jabs Miyato to the body, keeping him at a distance.
De Camlan lands an overhand right.
Miyato throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around De Camlan's waist but De Camlan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miyato off to one side.
Miyato shoots in looking for a takedown. De Camlan tries to sprawl out of it but Miyato keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Camlan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Miyato takes a head kick and keeps coming.
De Camlan throws a sloppy head kick and Miyato moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Camlan throws a shot from downtown. Miyato moves away and avoids it.
De Camlan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Miyato momentarily.
De Camlan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
De Camlan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Miyato knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
De Camlan landing strikes.
Miyato tries to bench press De Camlan off him but De Camlan keeps the position.
De Camlan misses with the ground and pound.
De Camlan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Miyato has escaped the position, nice work there.
Miyato manages to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miyato is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of De Camlan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take De Camlan's back!
Miyato has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
De Camlan showing good submission defense here.
De Camlan breaks Miyato's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Miyato looking for a guillotine here but De Camlan defends easily.
Miyato working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De Camlan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De Camlan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miyato keeping moving, preventing De Camlan from controlling successfully.
Miyato looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Miyato working for a triangle but De Camlan defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Camlan advances position into side control!
De Camlan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
De Camlan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Miyato is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked De Camlan off and has taken his back!
De Camlan breaks Miyato's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
De Camlan looking to pass the guard.
De Camlan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyato can't keep his opponent in guard - De Camlan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Miyato actively working from the bottom here.
Miyato is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of De Camlan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take De Camlan's back!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miyato is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Miyato has the hooks in. De Camlan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Miyato is looking for the choke from the back position but De Camlan is controlling his hands well.
De Camlan tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
De Camlan is looking to get to half guard.
Miyato with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Camlan is desperately trying to improve his position but Miyato has a good base and remains in mount.
Miyato working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bors De Camlan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shigeo Miyato's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Miyato looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miyato takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
De Camlan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Miyato was well out of range. Poor timing from De Camlan.
Miyato takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
De Camlan feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Camlan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Miyato has his foot on De Camlan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. De Camlan works his way back into a safe position though.
Miyato keeping moving, preventing De Camlan from controlling successfully.
De Camlan distracts Miyato with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
De Camlan wants to control from the top but Miyato keeps moving.
Miyato is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. De Camlan is aware though and is defending well.
De Camlan wants to control from the top but Miyato keeps moving.
De Camlan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miyato is keeping the position for now.
De Camlan won't allow Miyato to sweep him here.
De Camlan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De Camlan is posturing up here but Miyato has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! De Camlan tries to roll out but it's too tight and De Camlan has to tap! Slick submission there by Miyato!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Shigeo Miyato!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Simon Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Huey Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williamson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Iggy Pop - Lust For Life . Freeman has chosen Judo Flip as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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32
185 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
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25
215 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Simon Williamson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Huey Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Williamson counters with a nice body shot.
Freeman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Williamson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Freeman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Freeman is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Williamson is tapping! Great win for Freeman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Huey Freeman!
During a confident post fight interview, Huey Freeman thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dane Brigglett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tokhtakhounov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ministry - Thieves. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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27
220 lbs
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28
199 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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World class MT
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World class MT
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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
18 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dane Brigglett!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brigglett throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brigglett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tokhtakhounov's elbow.
Tokhtakhounov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Briggletts head.
Tokhtakhounov throws a head punch that misses.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a punch on the inside.
Brigglett breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brigglett checks a low kick from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brigglett checks the leg kick.
Brigglett ducks under a wild hook from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov thows a body shot but no joy.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a hook. Brigglett ducked under it nicely.
Good leg kick by Tokhtakhounov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brigglett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tokhtakhounov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tokhtakhounov drops his hands momentarily and Brigglett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tokhtakhounov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brigglett misses with a looping left.
Tokhtakhounov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tokhtakhounov throws a low kick but Brigglett moves out of range easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tokhtakhounov.
Brigglett takes a swing at Tokhtakhounov's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tokhtakhounov scoring well with a low kick there.
Tokhtakhounov forces Brigglett back against the cage and clinches.
Tokhtakhounov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a punch on the inside.
Tokhtakhounov blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Brigglett.
A right hook to the body lands for Brigglett.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tokhtakhounov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brigglett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brigglett gets through Tokhtakhounov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brigglett misses with the head strike.
Brigglett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Brigglett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tokhtakhounov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tokhtakhounov has Brigglett pressed against the cage, preventing Brigglett from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short right from Brigglett on the inside.
Tokhtakhounov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brigglett trying to stall but Tokhtakhounov improves his position.
Tokhtakhounov working aggressively here.
Tokhtakhounov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Brigglett blocks a body shot from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov can't find room to land a body shot as Brigglett controls the action.
Brigglett lands a shot to the body.
Tokhtakhounov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tokhtakhounov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tokhtakhounov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tokhtakhounov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brigglett throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brigglett blocks a body shot from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov struggles to land a body shot inside as Brigglett controls his hands.
Brigglett being controlled against the cage.
Tokhtakhounov working aggressively here.
Brigglett tries to work over Tokhtakhounov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brigglett breaks the clinch.
A cross from Tokhtakhounov lands.
Brigglett throws a right and a left that Tokhtakhounov avoids nicely.
Tokhtakhounov lands a jab to the nose.
Brigglett tries to clinch but Tokhtakhounov moves out of range.
Tokhtakhounov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Brigglett blocks the body kick.
Tokhtakhounov clinches.
A right hand to the body from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brigglett scores with a shoulder strike.
Tokhtakhounov is leaning against Brigglett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tokhtakhounov tries to work over Brigglett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Brigglett blocks an uppercut.
Tokhtakhounov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
It looks like Dane Brigglett has been cut.
Brigglett pressing his opponent against the cage.
Tokhtakhounov can't find room to land a body shot as Brigglett controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Brigglett.
A body shot lands from Tokhtakhounov.
Brigglett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tokhtakhounov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brigglett throws a punch but it's blocked by Tokhtakhounov.
Brigglett lands an uppercut.
Brigglett blocking some punches.
Tokhtakhounov scores with a shot to the side of Brigglett's head.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a short punch on the inside.
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 Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a body kick.
Brigglett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tokhtakhounov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A good leg kick by Tokhtakhounov.
Brigglett moves out of range of the body kick.
Dane Brigglett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tokhtakhounov drives through and clinches with Brigglett against the cage.
Brigglett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brigglett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brigglett ducks under a wild hook from Tokhtakhounov.
Brigglett looks to throw the jab but Tokhtakhounov is out of range.
Brigglett checks a leg kick nicely.
Brigglett has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brigglett throws an overhand right that lands on Tokhtakhounov's shoulder, as Tokhtakhounov tries to avoid the shot.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov is winning the standup battle so far.
Tokhtakhounov fakes the leg kick and cracks Brigglett in the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brigglett misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tokhtakhounov cracks Brigglett with an open hand slap.
Tokhtakhounov throws a push kick but Brigglett slaps the foot to one side.
A left lands for Brigglett.
Tokhtakhounov connects with a body shot that sends Brigglett's belly button to the back.
Tokhtakhounov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Brigglett has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big left from Tokhtakhounov misses.
Tokhtakhounov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tokhtakhounov looks for the body kick but Brigglett saw that one coming.
Tokhtakhounov cracks Brigglett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tokhtakhounov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tokhtakhounov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
No joy there for Brigglett, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brigglett connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A jab lands there for Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov throws a jab but it's blocked by Brigglett.
Brigglett will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tokhtakhounov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tokhtakhounov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tokhtakhounov scores with a nice right hand.
Tokhtakhounov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brigglett moves away from the strike by Tokhtakhounov.
Brigglett blocks a leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov misses the body punch
and Brigglett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Tokhtakhounov misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Brigglett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Brigglett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tokhtakhounov swings for the body but Brigglett moves out of range.
Brigglett throws an overhand right that lands on Tokhtakhounov's shoulder, as Tokhtakhounov tries to avoid the shot.
Brigglett just misses with a punch to the body.
Tokhtakhounov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tokhtakhounov is looking to score with low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brigglett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tokhtakhounov throws out the jab.
Tokhtakhounov moves out of range of the strikes.
Tokhtakhounov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brigglett.
Tokhtakhounov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tokhtakhounov tried to score with a low kick but Brigglett checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a hook. Brigglett ducked under it nicely.
Brigglett looks to land a left hand but Tokhtakhounov moved out of range nicely.
Tokhtakhounov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a hook.
Tokhtakhounov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Brigglett thows a body shot but no joy.
Brigglett pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tokhtakhounov slips a straight right by Brigglett.
Tokhtakhounov throws a low kick, looking for Brigglett's leg but Brigglett calmly moves out of range.
Tokhtakhounov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brigglett sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brigglett lands with a shot to the body.
Brigglett looks to land a combination but Tokhtakhounov avoids it well.
Brigglett throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brigglett checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tokhtakhounov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brigglett.
Tokhtakhounov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Brigglett's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking cross lands there for Brigglett.
Tokhtakhounov looks to land a combination but Brigglett avoids it well.
Tokhtakhounov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brigglett manages to avoid it.
Tokhtakhounov slips under a jab from Brigglett.
Brigglett throws an overhand right that lands on Tokhtakhounov's shoulder, as Tokhtakhounov tries to avoid the shot.
Brigglett misses with a left hand
and Tokhtakhounov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brigglett tries to close the distance and clinch but Tokhtakhounov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brigglett slips a straight right by Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tokhtakhounov lands a front kick.
A shot to the liver by Tokhtakhounov. Beautiful body shot.
Brigglett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Brigglett misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brigglett to score with a decent uppercut.
Brigglett throws an off balance right hand
and Tokhtakhounov counters with a body kick.
Tokhtakhounov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tokhtakhounov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Brigglett is out of range.
Brigglett checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tokhtakhounov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov cracks a nice hook into Brigglett's ribs.
Tokhtakhounov lands a front kick.
Tokhtakhounov throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice looking kick to the body. Brigglett takes a step back to recover.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tokhtakhounov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Brigglett.
Tokhtakhounov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tokhtakhounov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brigglett backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov works on Brigglett's body with a couple of short punches.
Tokhtakhounov throws a punch but it's blocked by Brigglett.
Tokhtakhounov works on Brigglett's body with a couple of short punches.
Tokhtakhounov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brigglett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Brigglett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tokhtakhounov lands a right hand.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Tokhtakhounov on the inside.
Brigglett misses with some punches.
Tokhtakhounov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tokhtakhounov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brigglett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brigglett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brigglett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Brigglett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tokhtakhounov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tokhtakhounov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tokhtakhounov lands a hook that snaps the head of Brigglett backwards.
Brigglett is rocked!
Brigglett blocking some punches.
Brigglett misses with some punches.
Brigglett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brigglett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dane Brigglett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tokhtakhounov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tokhtakhounov working aggressively here.
Brigglett blocks a body shot from Tokhtakhounov.
Brigglett lands a shoulder strike.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Brigglett misses with the head strike.
Brigglett wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tokhtakhounov has him pressed against the cage.
Tokhtakhounov swings wildly with an uppercut but Brigglett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tokhtakhounov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That has opened up Dane Brigglett's cut even more.
Brigglett lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brigglett looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brigglett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Brigglett throws a head punch that misses.
Tokhtakhounov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brigglett struggles to land a body shot inside as Tokhtakhounov controls his hands.
Tokhtakhounov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brigglett's elbow.
Brigglett has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brigglett tries to throw a body punch but Tokhtakhounov avoids it by throwing Brigglett back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Tokhtakhounov as the two fighters clinch.
Brigglett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Brigglett working aggressively here.
Tokhtakhounov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tokhtakhounov can't find room to land a body shot as Brigglett controls the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brigglett misses with the head strike.
Brigglett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tokhtakhounov swings wildly with an uppercut but Brigglett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brigglett blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tokhtakhounov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov!
During a confident post fight interview, Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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