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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Blackbeard The Pirate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Binse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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148 lbs
21 - 8 - 0 |
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170 cm
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148 lbs
21 - 11 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Blackbeard The Pirate!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Christopher Binse!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Pirate tries to clinch but Binse moves out of range.
The Pirate lands a jab to the nose.
The Pirate listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Binse ducks under a wild hook from The Pirate.
The Pirate throws a head kick but Binse moves out of range.
Binse counters with a body kick.
The Pirate takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Binse scores with a hook to the body. The Pirate takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The Pirate looks to land a left hand but Binse moved out of range nicely.
The Pirate tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Pirate has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Binse digs a good hook to The Pirate's body.
Binse misses with a low kick.
Binse throws a body punch but The Pirate moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Binse.
Binse blocks a head kick by The Pirate.
Binse works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Pirate pushes Binse up against the cage in a clinch.
Binse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Pirate softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Pirate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Binse is leaning against The Pirate and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pirate stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Binse drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Pirate gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Pirate blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The Pirate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Binse is defending well for now.
The Pirate is looking to control Binse's arms but Binse gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Pirate has his back to the cage.
A nice left hand lands by The Pirate.
Binse has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Pirate avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Binse lands a nice uppercut.
The Pirate working aggressively here.
The Pirate tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, The Pirate creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short left from The Pirate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate missing with knees to the body.
Binse lands a left hand.
The Pirate misses with a knee strike.
Binse letting The Pirate take a breather here.
The Pirate scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Binse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Pirate working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Pirate lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Pirate tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Binse avoids it.
Binse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Pirate.
The Pirate lands a left hand that snaps the head of Binse backwards.
The Pirate blocking some punches.
Binse fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Pirate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The Pirate throws a punch but it's blocked by Binse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Pirate tries a knee to the head but Binse blocks it.
The Pirate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Binse can't find room to land a body shot as The Pirate controls the action.
The Pirate lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from The Pirate.
A head punch on the inside from The Pirate fails to land.
Binse misses with a punch on the inside.
The Pirate lands a nice knee to the body.
Binse has a couple of punches blocked by The Pirate.
The Pirate misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Pirate landing knees to the head.
The Pirate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Binse lands with a right to the head.
Binse throws a punch but it's blocked by The Pirate.
Binse lands a right hand that snaps the head of The Pirate backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right hook to the body lands for Binse.
The Pirate lands a hook that snaps the head of Binse backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate is looking to control Binse's arms but Binse gets an underhook and turns him. Now The Pirate has his back to the cage.
The Pirate effectively controlling the action here.
The Pirate swings wildly with an uppercut but Binse uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Pirate throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by The Pirate.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Pirate.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Binse tries to work over The Pirate's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Binse lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Binse blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Binse tried to land a shot to the body but connects with The Pirate's elbow.
The Pirate lands a hook that snaps the head of Binse backwards.
Binse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Binse lands a takedown into guard.
Binse is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blackbeard The Pirate 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.
Good work by The Pirate as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
The Pirate uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Binse.
The Pirate uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Binse.
Binse goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Binse blocks the body kick.
Binse slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from The Pirate.
Some wild striking there from The Pirate.
Binse lands a high kick!
Binse misses the shot to the body.
Binse works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Pirate connects with a solid leg kick.
Binse blocks a low kick nicely.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from The Pirate - that will leave a mark!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Binse.
Binse throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Pirate takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse throws a body shot but no joy.
The Pirate was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The Pirate pivots, looking for a leg kick but Binse is out of range and The Pirate settles back down.
Binse connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Binse stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Pirate.
Binse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Pirate just misses with a punch to the body.
The Pirate scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Binse throws a head kick that The Pirate semi-blocks.
The Pirate scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Binse scores with a jab. The Pirate acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Binse lunges at The Pirate with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by The Pirate's hand.
The Pirate moves away from the strike by Binse.
The Pirate pushes Binse away with a front kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Pirate connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice body kick there by The Pirate.
Binse thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Pirate bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blackbeard The Pirate is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Pirate misses with a body kick.
Binse lands with a nice body kick.
Binse ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Pirate moves away.
Binse cracks The Pirate with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The Pirate scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Binse throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Binse throws a head kick but The Pirate moves out of range.
The Pirate throws a quick counter kick to the body but Binse avoids it.
The Pirate throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Christopher Binse seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Binse moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A solid leg kick lands there for Binse.
Binse tries to move into range but The Pirate moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Binse will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Binse takes a swing at The Pirate's ribcage but misses.
The Pirate throws a push kick but Binse slaps the foot to one side.
That kick from The Pirate tenderised Binse's leg. Binse is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pirate shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Pirate moves in looking to clinch but Binse pushes him off.
The Pirate works Binse's body with a nice hook.
The Pirate is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Binse misses with a head kick.
The Pirate takes the fight into the clinch.
Binse tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Binse lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Pirate with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Pirate using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Binse throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Pirate scores with a shot to the side of Binse's head.
Binse swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Binse lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Binse makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
Binse blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. The Pirate can't fight it off and eventually Binse manages to take the fight to the floor. The Pirate looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The Pirate is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Pirate wants to stand up but Binse is controlling him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Pirate wants to sweep but no luck.
Binse scoring with some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christopher Binse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. And we move into the final round!
The Pirate on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Pirate slips under a jab.
The Pirate takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The Pirate lands a leg kick that knocks Binse off balance momentarily.
The Pirate misses with a head kick.
Binse misses with a low kick.
Binse on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Pirate lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Binse.
A chopping leg kick lands by Binse.
The Pirate lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Some wild striking there from The Pirate.
Binse tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Pirate was well out of range. Poor timing from Binse.
Binse lets loose with a powerful body kick. The Pirate will feel that in the morning.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Binse throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Binse throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The Pirate fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Binse throws a looping overhand right but The Pirate ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like The Pirate wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nice body kick there by Binse.
The Pirate on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Binse. Binse obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice straight punches there by The Pirate. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of The Pirate.
The Pirate takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Binse connects with a nice looking jab.
The Pirate clobbers Binse with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Binse gets tackled into the cage by The Pirate. The Pirate maintains the clinch.
Binse blocks an uppercut.
The Pirate tries to land knees in the clinch but Binse avoids the damage to the body.
The Pirate blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Binse misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The Pirate trying to control the position but instead, Binse has worked for underhooks and has pushed The Pirate into the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Binse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch blocked on the inside by The Pirate.
Binse can't find room to land a body shot as The Pirate controls the action.
The Pirate is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Binse is defending well for now.
Binse wants to take the fight to the mat but The Pirate manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
The Pirate looking to throw knees to the head but Binse is blocking nicely.
Blackbeard The Pirate has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Pirate throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Pirate blocking some punches.
Binse lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Pirate.
The Pirate is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Binse is keeping busy.
Binse tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Pirate tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Still in the clinch, Binse scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Pirate lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Pirate stops a takedown attempt from Binse.
The Pirate with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binse is trying to trip The Pirate. He has hold of a leg but The Pirate is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Binse persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The Pirate lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The Pirate trying to control the position from guard on top but Binse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Pirate stands and throws Binse's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Binse can't do much from the bottom here.
The Pirate tries to stand but Binse is controlling his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binse is letting The Pirate control him for a moment.
The Pirate wants to stand but Binse has his arm trapped.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Binse tries to bench press The Pirate off him but The Pirate keeps the position.
Binse sneaks back into half guard.
Binse is looking to improve his position.
The Pirate takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Christopher Binse.
I think Binse has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Christopher Binse!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Blackbeard The Pirate!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Blackbeard The Pirate!
Blackbeard The Pirate wins by split decision!
A less than humble Blackbeard The Pirate misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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