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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Loyd Fishbarn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and alex bremner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Loyd Fishbarn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, alex bremner!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from bremner.
bremner tries to clinch there but Fishbarn circles away.
bremner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from bremner.
bremner fails with the takedown.
Loyd Fishbarn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of alex bremner.
Fishbarn scoring well with a low kick there.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fishbarn tightens his grip and picks bremner up, before dumping him to the ground. bremner manages to land in guard.
Fishbarn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as bremner holds on and takes a little breather.
Fishbarn controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
bremner gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Fishbarn to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Fishbarn stays in close to bremner's body and controls the position.
Fishbarn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fishbarn's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
bremner is trying to control the position but Fishbarn postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Fishbarn fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fishbarn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fishbarn wants to clinch up but bremner keeps it at a distance.
Horrible takedown by Fishbarn or perhaps it was just good defense by bremner which made him look bad.
bremner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Fishbarn counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fishbarn.
Fishbarn is breathing heavily.
Fishbarn trying to control but bremner is working from the bottom.
bremner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as bremner holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fishbarn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but bremner manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fishbarn has bremner in his guard.
Fishbarn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
bremner tries to free his leg and advance position but Fishbarn is retaining full guard.
bremner trying to control but Fishbarn is working from the bottom.
bremner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The ref stands the fighters back up. alex bremner was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Fishbarn tries to clinch there but bremner circles away.
Fishbarn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fishbarn is trying hard to land a takedown here. bremner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Some wild striking there from Fishbarn.
bremner rushes Fishbarn and presses him up against the cage.
bremner has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Fishbarn is trying to keep an underhook but bremner manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Fishbarn is trying to stand.
Fishbarn wants to control the action here but instead bremner manages to pass to full mount!
Fishbarn is looking to get to half guard.
Fishbarn tries to lock up and control but bremner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Loyd Fishbarn dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
bremner shoots in for a double leg but Fishbarn sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fishbarn has his takedown stuffed
and bremner counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fishbarn's guard now.
Loyd Fishbarn overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fishbarn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
bremner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fishbarn is keeping the position for now.
bremner slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
bremner trying to control the position from guard on top but Fishbarn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fishbarn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fishbarn wants to pass the guard but bremner is defending well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Fishbarn in particular looking to stall.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fishbarn misses with a takedown attempt
and bremner holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fishbarn is stalling here.
Fishbarn jumps guard but bremner stands there with Fishbarn around his waist. Fishbarn gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Loyd Fishbarn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
bremner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
bremner throws a head kick but Fishbarn moves out of range.
bremner fails in his attempt to clinch.
bremner gets tackled into the cage by Fishbarn. Fishbarn maintains the clinch.
Fishbarn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. bremner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
bremner wants to stall.
Fishbarn drops down looking for an ankle pick but bremner pulls his leg out and moves away.
bremner doesn't manage to clinch there - Fishbarn circles away.
Fishbarn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. bremner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
bremner is not content to let Fishbarn control the position.
Fishbarn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
bremner is trying to get back to half guard.
Fishbarn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fishbarn wants to lay and pray for a moment but bremner keeps working.
bremner is trying to control Fishbarn's posture but Fishbarn avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fishbarn controls the position from side control.
bremner struggling a bit here.
Fishbarn tries to advance to mount but can't.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fishbarn tries to clinch up
and bremner counters with a nice uppercut.
Fishbarn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. bremner manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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 Loyd Fishbarn will probably get the nod.
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!
Fishbarn tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and bremner holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
bremner jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fishbarn walks away with a smile on his face. bremner gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fishbarn tries to sprawl but bremner drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Fishbarn trying to hold on to bremner's head to control him but bremner postures up.
Fishbarn gets back to full guard.
bremner stopping the sweep attempt from Fishbarn.
bremner trying to control the position from guard on top but Fishbarn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
bremner gets to his feet. Fishbarn looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Fishbarn has his takedown stuffed
and bremner moves into the clinch.
Fishbarn being controlled against the cage.
Fishbarn gets control of bremner's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fishbarn will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fishbarn has bremner pulled in close to control his posture.
Fishbarn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as bremner controls the pace.
bremner landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
bremner wants to control from the top but Fishbarn keeps moving.
Fishbarn can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as bremner controls the pace.
bremner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fishbarn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. alex bremner hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Fishbarn shoots in looking for a takedown but bremner manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Fishbarn's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fishbarn shoots for a double leg takedown but bremner sprawls well. He's pushed Fishbarn'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 Loyd Fishbarn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
bremner pushes Fishbarn up against the cage in a clinch.
bremner drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fishbarn jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as bremner walks away with a smile on his face. Fishbarn gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
bremner circles away from the clinch attempt
so bremner counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
bremner postures up in Fishbarn's guard and throws a big left but Fishbarn blocks it.
Fishbarn looking for a sweep. Not yet Fishbarn, not yet.
bremner wanted to stand there but Fishbarn had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fishbarn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. bremner manages to get himself to full guard.
bremner wants to stand and escape but Fishbarn is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fishbarn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. bremner is keeping the position for now.
Fishbarn wants to control from the top but bremner keeps moving.
Fishbarn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Loyd Fishbarn just wasn't active enough.
bremner throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
bremner gets caught flat footed, as Fishbarn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
alex bremner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Loyd Fishbarn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
bremner has an active guard here but Fishbarn has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
alex bremner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fishbarn 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Loyd Fishbarn!
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