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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tim Augustine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hamish McGibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Augustine kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Stooges - I Wanna Be Your Dog. McGibbs has chosen Pepper as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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216 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
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190 cm
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219 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent 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 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Augustine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hamish McGibbs!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Augustine tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Augustine thumps McGibbs with a low kick.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
An inside leg kick from Augustine misses.
Augustine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Augustine avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGibbs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Augustine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses.
McGibbs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Augustine circles away quickly and effectively.
Augustine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGibbs.
McGibbs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGibbs lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Augustine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Augustine tries to land a leg kick but McGibbs saw it coming and moves away.
McGibbs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Augustine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Augustine connects with an inside leg kick.
A solid body kick from Augustine.
Augustine looks to land a body kick but McGibbs moved away.
McGibbs moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augustine lands a leg kick that knocks McGibbs off balance momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from McGibbs. Those never looked like landing.
Some wild striking there from McGibbs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs throws a series of punches but Augustine avoids them all with ease.
Augustine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McGibbs.
McGibbs misses with a double jab.
McGibbs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGibbs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Augustine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Augustine avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGibbs blocks a head kick by Augustine.
Augustine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as McGibbs checks a leg kick.
A punch combination from McGibbs misses.
McGibbs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from McGibbs does no damage.
Augustine misses with a head kick.
McGibbs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Augustine slips a jab and a cross from McGibbs.
McGibbs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Augustine misses with a kick to the body.
McGibbs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Augustine.
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
Augustine dodges the punch combination from McGibbs.
McGibbs moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Augustine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McGibbs misses with a wild combination.
McGibbs misses with a series of wild punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGibbs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Augustine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McGibbs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGibbs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Augustine throws a push kick but McGibbs slaps the foot to one side.
McGibbs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Augustine circles away quickly and effectively.
McGibbs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Augustine circles away quickly and effectively.
Augustine lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Augustine misses with a leg kick.
Augustine throws a head kick but McGibbs moves out of range.
Augustine throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustine has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
McGibbs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
McGibbs throws a series of punches but Augustine avoids them all with ease.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
Augustine misses with a low kick as McGibbs jumps back.
Augustine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to McGibbs's calf.
Augustine throws a low kick but McGibbs avoids it.
McGibbs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Augustine shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
McGibbs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Augustine.
McGibbs avoids a kick to the body.
McGibbs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGibbs misses with a few strikes there.
McGibbs blocks a leg kick.
McGibbs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGibbs looks gassed!
Augustine moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
McGibbs throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGibbs misses with a double jab.
McGibbs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs moves out of range of the body kick.
McGibbs throws a nice looking combination but Augustine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
McGibbs blocks a low kick nicely.
McGibbs blocks a head kick by Augustine.
McGibbs misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGibbs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Augustine.
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
McGibbs throws a nice looking combination but Augustine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGibbs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Augustine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
Augustine finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGibbs misses with a double jab.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
Good work by McGibbs as he checks the leg kick.
McGibbs misses with a series of wild punches.
McGibbs blocks a head kick by Augustine.
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 Tim Augustine will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
McGibbs swinging wildly here.
Augustine tries to land a front kick but McGibbs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Augustine throws a nice inside leg kick.
McGibbs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick misses from Augustine.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
McGibbs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGibbs checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
McGibbs misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from McGibbs.
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
McGibbs throws a series of punches but Augustine moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Augustine.
Augustine misses with a body kick.
McGibbs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGibbs blocks a head kick by Augustine.
McGibbs swinging wildly here.
Augustine throws the kick towards the body but McGibbs avoids it.
McGibbs throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGibbs checks a leg kick nicely.
Augustine thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McGibbs if he has to take too many more of those.
Augustine throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McGibbs fails to land with a series of punches.
Tim Augustine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGibbs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGibbs is breathing heavily.
Augustine throws a leg kick but McGibbs sees it coming and moves out of range.
Augustine cracks the inside of McGibbs's front leg.
Augustine throws a leg kick but McGibbs checks it.
Augustine slips a jab and a cross from McGibbs.
McGibbs avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
McGibbs tries to bum rush Augustine with a series of wild strikes but Augustine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Augustine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Augustine dodges the punch combination from McGibbs.
Nice body kick from Augustine.
McGibbs misses with a double jab.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses.
Augustine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGibbs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs misses with a wild combination.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Augustine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGibbs.
McGibbs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGibbs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGibbs misses with a wild combination.
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!
Augustine throws a nice head kick!
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
Tim Augustine is winning the standup battle so far.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
McGibbs misses with the combination.
Augustine lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Augustine looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McGibbs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McGibbs throws a right and a left that Augustine avoids nicely.
Augustine throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Augustine. That's going to slow McGibbs down.
McGibbs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
McGibbs misses with a two punch combination.
Augustine misses with a head kick.
McGibbs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
Augustine misses with a body kick.
Augustine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGibbs.
Augustine throws a head kick but McGibbs moves out of range.
Augustine connects with an inside leg kick.
McGibbs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Augustine explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
McGibbs throws a series of strikes that have Augustine backpedaling.
Augustine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McGibbs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGibbs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good work by McGibbs as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Augustine slips a jab and a cross from McGibbs.
Augustine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as McGibbs checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Augustine throws a head kick but McGibbs moves out of range.
McGibbs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGibbs throws a right hand that Augustine ducks under and follows up with a left that Augustine also avoids with ease.
No joy there for McGibbs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Augustine throws a leg kick but McGibbs moved away.
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
Augustine throws a sloppy head kick and McGibbs moves out of range easily.
McGibbs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGibbs throws a right hand that Augustine ducks under and follows up with a left that Augustine also avoids with ease.
McGibbs checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Augustine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Augustine misses with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Augustine dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
McGibbs misses with a series of wild punches.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses.
Augustine throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McGibbs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Augustine circles away quickly and effectively.
Augustine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McGibbs. That did some damage!
Augustine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGibbs is able to avoid easily.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses.
Augustine throws a leg kick but McGibbs checks it.
Augustine tries a head kick but it misses.
Augustine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGibbs tries to bum rush Augustine with a series of wild strikes but Augustine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Augustine wants to land a leg kick but McGibbs is out of range.
Augustine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Augustine throws a head kick but McGibbs moves out of range.
McGibbs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from McGibbs.
McGibbs throws a right and a left that Augustine avoids nicely.
Augustine avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from McGibbs.
Augustine throws a head kick but McGibbs moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Augustine.
Augustine fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McGibbs checks it well.
Augustine throws a head kick but McGibbs moves out of range.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Augustine.
McGibbs tries to bum rush Augustine with a series of wild strikes but Augustine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from McGibbs.
McGibbs checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Augustine avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGibbs swinging wildly here.
McGibbs misses with a wild combination.
Augustine looks to land a body kick but McGibbs moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs misses with a wild combination.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
Augustine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGibbs.
McGibbs blocks a head kick by Augustine.
Augustine scores with a nice body kick.
Augustine throws a leg kick but McGibbs checks it.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
Augustine pivots, looking for a leg kick but McGibbs is out of range and Augustine settles back down.
Some wild striking there from McGibbs.
Augustine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McGibbs throws a right hand that Augustine ducks under and follows up with a left that Augustine also avoids with ease.
Augustine throws a head kick that misses.
McGibbs misses with a double jab.
A head kick from Augustine lands but McGibbs takes it in his stride.
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!
No joy there for McGibbs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Augustine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs swinging wildly here.
McGibbs avoids the head kick by Augustine.
McGibbs blocks a head kick by Augustine.
McGibbs looks to land a combination but Augustine avoids it well.
McGibbs swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGibbs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Augustine pivots, looking for a leg kick but McGibbs is out of range and Augustine settles back down.
McGibbs moves out of range of the body kick.
Augustine slips a jab and a cross from McGibbs.
Augustine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGibbs misses with a few strikes there.
Augustine throws a head kick but McGibbs moves out of range.
Augustine misses with a head kick.
McGibbs misses with a jab, cross combination.
McGibbs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Augustine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
McGibbs throws a right and a left that Augustine avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGibbs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Augustine tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Augustine throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Augustine.
Augustine tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and McGibbs is able to avoid easily.
McGibbs misses with a two punch combination.
Augustine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tim Augustine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A punch combination from McGibbs misses.
Augustine throws a sloppy head kick and McGibbs moves out of range easily.
McGibbs throws a right and a left that both miss.
Augustine misses with a head kick.
Augustine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGibbs.
Augustine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGibbs throws a series of punches but Augustine avoids them all with ease.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGibbs moves out of range of the body kick.
McGibbs misses with the combination.
Hamish McGibbs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McGibbs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Augustine showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Augustine 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Augustine!
Tim Augustine decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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