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Midweek Mayhem XVI PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Wintzloff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ringo Costela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wintzloff comes to the cage accompanied by Hip Hop - Dead Prez. Thomas Wintzloff could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ringo Costela's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Wintzloff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ringo Costela!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costela misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Wintzloff counter with a right hand.
Wintzloff clinches up against the cage.
Costela has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wintzloff avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Costela has Wintzloff pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Wintzloff manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
Wintzloff lands a good knee to the midsection. Costela won't want to take too many of those.
Wintzloff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Costela's defenses.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow.
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff prevents the takedown attempt.
Thomas Wintzloff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ringo Costela.
Wintzloff lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
Wintzloff gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Costela.
Wintzloff crunches a lovely knee into Costela's ribcage.
Wintzloff comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wintzloff lands a good knee to the midsection. Costela won't want to take too many of those.
Costela looks gassed!
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wintzloff lands an elbow that stopped Costela in his tracks for a moment.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Wintzloff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ringo Costela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Costela forces Wintzloff back against the cage and clinches.
Wintzloff using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
Wintzloff is stalling here.
Wintzloff lands an elbow that stopped Costela in his tracks for a moment.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow.
Wintzloff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside that Costela shrugs off.
Wintzloff manages to break the clinch.
Wintzloff closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wintzloff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wintzloff clinches.
Costela takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wintzloff lands an elbow just above Costela 's eye.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff stalling.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Wintzloff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wintzloff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wintzloff rushes Costela and presses him up against the cage.
Wintzloff lands an elbow just above Costela 's eye.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow.
Wintzloff using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Wintzloff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wintzloff takes the fight into the clinch.
Wintzloff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wintzloff closes the distance and clinches.
Wintzloff lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wintzloff lands a nice knee to the body.
Wintzloff scores a nice knee to the body.
Wintzloff is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wintzloff lands an elbow just above Costela 's eye.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff pushes Costela up against the cage in a clinch.
Wintzloff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff lands a good knee to the midsection. Costela won't want to take too many of those.
Wintzloff lands a good knee to the midsection. Costela won't want to take too many of those.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow.
Wintzloff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Costela's defenses.
Wintzloff landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wintzloff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Costela's defenses.
Wintzloff lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Costela takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Wintzloff lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wintzloff comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
Wintzloff breaks from the clinch.
Wintzloff instigates a clinch.
Wintzloff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Costela's defenses.
Costela goes for a takedown attempt but Wintzloff pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Costela, pushing him back against the cage.
Wintzloff really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wintzloff comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wintzloff moves into the clinch.
Wintzloff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wintzloff lands a nice shot that snaps Costela's head back.
Costela falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wintzloff counters by moving into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wintzloff lands an elbow that stopped Costela in his tracks for a moment.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
Wintzloff using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Wintzloff dominated that round.
That's time! Wintzloff's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice body kick from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff moves into the clinch.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wintzloff prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wintzloff breaks from the clinch.
Costela gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wintzloff counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Costela takes a knee to the side of the body.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wintzloff lands a knee to the head.
Costela is breathing heavily.
Wintzloff working Costela over with knees to the body.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wintzloff closes the distance and pushes Costela back into the cage.
Wintzloff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costela has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Wintzloff is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Thomas Wintzloff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ringo Costela.
Wintzloff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Costela's defenses.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside that Costela shrugs off.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Costela has his takedown stuffed
and Wintzloff counters by moving into the clinch.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow.
Wintzloff lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff lands an elbow that stopped Costela in his tracks for a moment.
Wintzloff unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wintzloff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wintzloff swings for the body but Costela moves out of range.
Wintzloff looks to land a combination but Costela avoids it well.
Wintzloff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Costela, pushing him back against the cage.
Wintzloff unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wintzloff manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costela clinches with his opponent.
Wintzloff breaks from the clinch.
Costela avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wintzloff fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wintzloff has managed to clinch.
Wintzloff using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Wintzloff lands an elbow just above Costela 's eye.
Wintzloff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Costela looks to score with a jab to the body but Wintzloff is just out of range.
Costela throws a predictable looking body shot
and Wintzloff counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wintzloff clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Costela tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside that Costela shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wintzloff instigates a clinch.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wintzloff connects with a high kick.
Costela swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wintzloff holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wintzloff is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wintzloff.
Wintzloff darts in and clinches Costela up against the cage.
Wintzloff working Costela over with knees to the body.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch.
Costela takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff has closed the distance and engaged Costela in a clinch.
Costela has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Wintzloff avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
Wintzloff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wintzloff lands an elbow just above Costela 's eye.
Wintzloff utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Costela working aggressively here.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Thomas Wintzloff is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wintzloff fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wintzloff rushes Costela and presses him up against the cage.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wintzloff is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Costela can do to turn this around?
Wintzloff lands an elbow that stopped Costela in his tracks for a moment.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Wintzloff comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Wintzloff dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Costela shoots and misses
and Wintzloff holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wintzloff lands an elbow just above Costela 's eye.
Wintzloff comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wintzloff darts in and clinches Costela up against the cage.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wintzloff moves into the clinch successfully.
Nice elbow from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside that Costela shrugs off.
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Wintzloff.
Costela being controlled against the cage.
Costela tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Costela looking for a takedown.
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
Wintzloff landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wintzloff with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wintzloff connects with a knee to the head.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch.
Costela takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Costela throws a lazy uppercut
and Wintzloff counters with a series of strikes. Costela will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wintzloff fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Costela, pushing him back against the cage.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Costela swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Wintzloff counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wintzloff.
Wintzloff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wintzloff closes the distance and clinches.
Wintzloff is pushing Costela up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wintzloff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wintzloff closes the distance and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff manages to break the clinch.
Wintzloff fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Costela has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Wintzloff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Costela misses with a hook to the body
and Wintzloff counters by clinching up.
Costela tries for a takedown but Wintzloff manages to get underhooks.
Thomas Wintzloff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ringo Costela.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside that Costela shrugs off.
Nice elbow from Wintzloff.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Wintzloff.
Wintzloff lands an elbow inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Wintzloff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wintzloff moves into range and clinches up with Costela.
Costela takes a knee to the side of the body.
Wintzloff is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wintzloff comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Costela is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wintzloff gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wintzloff gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Wintzloff creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Costela's defenses.
Costela is working for takedown but Wintzloff is calmly controlling the position for now.
Costela is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wintzloff lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Wintzloff landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
Costela jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wintzloff walks away with a smile on his face. Costela gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wintzloff scores with the left hand. Costela knows he should have avoided that one.
Costela shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Wintzloff moves into the clinch.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow.
Wintzloff lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Costela is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wintzloff gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wintzloff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wintzloff pushes Costela up against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Costela can't get the takedown.
Wintzloff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Costela with a poor takedown
and Wintzloff counters by moving into the clinch.
Wintzloff lands a damaging elbow.
Costela takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wintzloff clinches up against the cage.
Wintzloff lands an elbow just above Costela 's eye.
Wintzloff breaks the clinch.
Ringo Costela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Costela with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wintzloff counters with a good, hard body kick but Costela shrugs it off.
Wintzloff has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow.
Costela takes an elbow to the temple.
Wintzloff lands a nice elbow.
Thomas Wintzloff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Costela throws a head punch that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Wintzloff - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
And that's the end of the fight!
Thomas Wintzloff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wintzloff 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Wintzloff!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Miles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Suarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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212 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fred Miles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luiz Suarez!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Suarez.
Miles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Miles tries to clinch
and Suarez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Miles misses with a double jab
and Suarez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Suarez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Miles misses with a takedown
so Suarez counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Suarez works over Miles with some ground and pound from guard.
Suarez thows a big elbow that misses.
Suarez slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Miles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Suarez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The strikes coming from Suarez are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez working the ground and pound from side control.
Suarez cracks Miles with a big elbow.
Suarez is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Miles's shoulder. That is not cool.
Miles is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miles is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Miles is breathing heavily.
Suarez working the ground and pound.
Miles takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
A lull in the action here.
Miles takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suarez works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Miles is working to avoid the ground and pound but Suarez connects with a decent elbow.
Suarez lands a few punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suarez lands an elbow.
Suarez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
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!
Suarez is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Miles's shoulder. That is not cool.
Suarez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Miles down.
Check out the look on Suarez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Suarez in side control lands a decent elbow.
Miles taking a bit of punishment here - Suarez scoring with strikes.
Suarez lands a nice forearm strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Check out the look on Suarez's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Miles is being controlled here.
Suarez working the body and head with strikes.
Suarez has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Suarez looking to control and managing it successfully.
Suarez landing strikes from the mount and Miles is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suarez landing strikes, looking to finish!
Suarez landing shots from mount.
Suarez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Miles?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Suarez cracks Miles with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Suarez lands a big shot there that rocks Miles but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Suarez lands a nice shot to the head.
Suarez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Miles hang on?
Suarez controlling from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suarez lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Suarez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A punch combination from Suarez misses.
Suarez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Suarez throws a one two combo.
Suarez scores with a decent looking hook.
Suarez jabs Miles to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Miles looks to clinch
and Suarez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice uppercut there from Suarez.
Suarez staying out of range there.
Miles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Suarez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miles gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Suarez cracks Miles with a right hand to the side of the head.
Miles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Miles avoids a punch combination nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Some wild striking there from Suarez.
Suarez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Suarez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Miles counters with a stiff right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Suarez. Those never looked like landing.
Miles lands a nice hook to Suarez's body. Suarez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Miles moves to clinch but Suarez breaks away
and Suarez counters with a left and a right that stings Miles.
Jab from Suarez.
Miles is looking to score with low kicks.
Suarez works the jab nicely.
Suarez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Miles has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
No joy there for Suarez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Suarez throws a good cross that connects.
Suarez cracks Miles with a right hand to the side of the head.
Luiz Suarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suarez lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Suarez.
Suarez scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Suarez!
Suarez lands with a nice combination. Miles backs away looking to recover.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suarez throws a nice looking combination but Miles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Suarez lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A punch combination from Suarez misses.
Suarez scores with a one two! Miles had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Miles takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Suarez drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Suarez lands a couple of digs.
Suarez throwing strikes but missing.
Suarez working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Suarez lands a couple of elbows.
Suarez cracks Miles with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez works over Miles with some ground and pound from guard.
Suarez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Miles looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Suarez puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Suarez lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Suarez drops an elbow to the side of Miles's head.
Suarez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Miles has hold of Suarez's hands but Suarez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Suarez connects with a nice short shot to Miles's temple.
Suarez lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Suarez working over Miles with some ground and pound. Miles looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Suarez connects with a nice short shot to Miles's temple.
Suarez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Suarez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nice strikes from Suarez there.
Suarez slips a nice elbow through Miles's hands, connecting with Miles's forehead.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Miles on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Suarez controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luiz Suarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Suarez looks to land a combination but Miles avoids it well.
Miles looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Miles lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Miles rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Suarez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Miles tries to clinch
letting Suarez counter with a right hand.
Miles is looking to score with low kicks.
Miles misses with an uppercut. Suarez saw that one coming.
Suarez throws a one two combo.
Miles looks to land a combination but Suarez avoids it well.
Suarez misses with a double jab
and Miles counters with a head kick. That will keep Suarez thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice uppercut lands for Suarez. That snapped Miles's head back.
Suarez looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ground and pound from Suarez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Suarez might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Suarez works over Miles's head and body with a nice combination.
Miles slips a jab and a cross from Suarez.
Suarez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fred Miles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Suarez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Suarez wants to work for an arm triangle but Miles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Suarez lands a nice short elbow.
Miles is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Suarez scores with a couple of nice shots.
Suarez slips a nice elbow through Miles's hands, connecting with Miles's forehead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suarez is nestled in close to Miles, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Miles wants to get back to full guard.
Suarez is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Suarez decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Miles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Suarez.
Suarez looks to land a combination. Miles sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Miles takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Suarez scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suarez misses with a series of wild punches.
Miles tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Suarez counters with a single leg into guard. Miles didn't expect that.
Suarez with a nice head shot there.
Suarez cracks Miles with a solid left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Suarez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Suarez is looking to work some ground and pound but Miles has wrist control.
Miles avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Suarez chips away with some ground and pound.
Suarez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Miles can't keep his opponent in guard - Suarez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Suarez lands strikes from half guard.
Fred Miles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Suarez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Suarez working the head and body with strikes.
Luiz Suarez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Miles is trying to stand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luiz Suarez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Suarez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 25:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 25:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luiz Suarez!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hugo Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Dos Melanos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hugo Chavez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hugo Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Dos Melanos!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chavez moves to clinch but Dos Melanos breaks away
and Dos Melanos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dos Melanos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Melanos closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez is trying to improve his position.
Chavez tries to escape but Dos Melanos is in control.
Chavez is not content to let Dos Melanos control the position.
Chavez is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Dos Melanos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chavez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dos Melanos wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chavez keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavez is trying to control Dos Melanos's posture but Dos Melanos avoids it.
Dos Melanos stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Melanos shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dos Melanos closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Chavez did well to prevent Dos Melanos getting side control.
Chavez is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Dos Melanos jumps into side control!
Dos Melanos thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dos Melanos wants to stand but Chavez is controlling his arm.
Chavez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dos Melanos's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dos Melanos takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dos Melanos prevents Chavez from standing back up.
Chavez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chavez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Melanos throwing shots but Chavez is blocking nicely.
Dos Melanos thows a huge punch but Chavez dodges it nicely.
Chavez wants to improve his position but Dos Melanos is controlling well.
Dos Melanos sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chavez defending well though.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chavez looking for submissions off his back.
Dos Melanos decides to return to a standing position.
Chavez closes the distance but Dos Melanos moves to the side
and Dos Melanos counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dos Melanos.
Dos Melanos wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Melanos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chavez throws an elbow that misses.
Chavez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hugo Chavez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Dos Melanos.
Dos Melanos looks gassed!
Dos Melanos managing to block the knees to the body from Chavez.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chavez throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dos Melanos blocks it with crossed arms.
Chavez misses with the head strike.
Dos Melanos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chavez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dos Melanos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chavez prevents the takedown attempt.
Chavez misses with a knee strike.
Dos Melanos successfully pulls guard.
Dos Melanos can't keep his opponent in guard - Chavez advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Chavez is trying for a kimura here. Dos Melanos looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Chavez wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hugo Chavez!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Henry Fish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Primo Self (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Brawler
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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, Henry Fish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Primo Self!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fish tries to clinch
and Self connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fish misses with a double jab
and Self counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henry Fish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good exchange - Self coming out on top.
Fish throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Self holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fish tries to break the clinch but Self is controlling the position.
Fish drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Self tries for a takedown. No joy.
Fish tries to score a body lock takedown but Self shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Fish avoids a wild elbow strike from Self.
Fish breaks from the clinch.
Fish throws a series of punches but Self avoids them all with ease.
Self fails to land with a series of punches.
Self looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fish swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Self holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fish drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Self gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Fish. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fish has Self pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Self manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Self prevents Fish from breaking the clinch.
Self escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice straight punches there by Fish. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fish.
Fish throws a left and a right that both miss
and Self counters by clinching up.
Fish drops down looking for an ankle pick but Self pulls his leg out and moves away.
Fish misses with a combination
and Self counters by moving into the clinch.
Self has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Fish is trying to keep an underhook but Self manages to get the takedown into half guard.
It looks like Self is going to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Self looks gassed!
Self decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Jab from Fish.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fish tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Self holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Self gets underhooks to prevent Fish's takedown attempt.
Fish has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Self avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fish goes for a takedown in the clinch but Self prevents it.
Fish working hard to break the clinch.
Fish is trying to push Self away but Self has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Fish tries to work over Self's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fish is pressed up against the cage. Self has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fish down to the mat. Fish avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Self manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Self is looking to stand up but Fish isn't so interested in that idea.
Fish advances position into side control!
Fish tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Self bucks up and tries to throw Fish off but instead Fish has got his back!
Fish has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Self! Can he survive? No! He's out! Fish gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Henry Fish!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bryan Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liquid Paper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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205 lbs
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220 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bryan Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liquid Paper!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Paper to counter with a crisp jab.
Fury misses with a takedown
and Paper counters with a straight right hand.
Fury takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Fury throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Paper counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fury's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fury keeping moving, preventing Paper from controlling successfully.
Paper won't allow Fury to sweep him here.
Paper advances position into side control!
Paper decides to stand back up.
Paper looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fury is fending him off so far but Paper persists. Nope, Fury circles away and we're back to standing.
Fury shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Paper decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fury's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bryan Fury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury is looking to sweep but instead, Paper has passed into half guard.
Paper stands up out of the half guard.
Fury is looking to clinch.
Paper doesn't manage to clinch there - Fury circles away.
Paper shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fury sprawls well. Fury wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Paper gets slowly back to his feet.
Paper throws a hook to the side of Fury's head but Fury sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fury shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Paper defends it nicely.
Paper 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.
Paper stands and steps away. Fury gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fury moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Paper. Fury does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fury with a poor takedown
and Paper counters with a takedown into side control.
Fury is breathing heavily.
Paper sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Fury is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fury is looking for a sweep.
Fury looks to move to half guard but instead Paper has passed into mount! Damn!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fury can't escape the position.
Paper thowing shots but they're missing.
Fury is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Paper has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Paper thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Paper trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Paper stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
A good leg kick by Paper.
Paper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Paper tried to score with a low kick but Fury checks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paper throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fury was covering up waiting for the punch and Paper finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fury on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fury tries to get out of the position.
Fury preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fury utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Paper gets to his feet - Fury follows without any prompting.
Fury has his takedown stuffed
and Paper counters with a shoot takedown. Fury fights it but they end up in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Paper gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Paper shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Paper is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Liquid Paper dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Fury gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Paper to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Paper trying to control but Fury is working from the bottom.
Fury looking to hit a scissor sweep but Paper is one step ahead there.
Paper gets to his feet. Fury looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Paper.
Paper looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Paper is breathing heavily.
Paper throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fury tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Paper is in Fury's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Paper won't allow Fury to get back to his feet.
Fury working for submissions but it's allowed Paper to get to half guard.
Paper prevents Fury from standing back up.
Paper seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fury does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Paper stands up and beckons Fury to join him on the feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paper shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Paper was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Paper punching from mount but Fury doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Fury is wriggling around trying to escape.
Liquid Paper has got the better of the ground game so far.
Paper trying to control but Fury is having none of it.
Paper is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fury can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paper controlling from the full mount.
Fury tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Paper looking to control and managing it successfully.
Paper is landing with some decent strikes but Fury is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Paper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paper prevents Fury from getting the reversal.
Fury avoids a series of strikes thrown by Paper.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paper stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Paper closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Paper lands in his opponent's guard.
Fury throws his legs up looking for a submission but Paper uses it to pass to side control.
Fury knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Paper on the ground.
Paper is working to tighten is grip on Fury's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Fury has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Paper is really squeezing tight and eventually Fury passes out! Paper breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Liquid Paper!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Capone might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to The Godfather Theme Song. Vinnie Capone could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alex Johnson's chin.
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180 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
3 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Vinnie Capone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Capone manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Capone is keeping the position.
Capone has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Capone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Johnson is aware though and is defending well.
Capone lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Johnson!
Capone unloading with bombs!
Capone is working for a guillotine from mount but Johnson frees his head quite easily.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
Capone cracks Johnson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
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!
Capone with good strikes from the mount here!
Capone is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Johnson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Johnson shrugs it off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Capone.
Capone is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Johnson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Johnson is looking to get to half guard.
Johnson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Johnson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Capone is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Johnson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Capone.
Capone passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capone working Johnson over with strikes here.
Capone is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Johnson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Johnson!
Johnson won't allow Capone to sweep him here.
Johnson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Capone is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Johnson, into his guard.
Johnson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Capone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Capone passes into half guard.
Capone takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Johnson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Capone. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson looks gassed!
Johnson is trying to stand up here but Capone is controlling him well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Capone lands a nice short elbow.
Johnson is defending against the submission attempts here by Capone.
Capone working Johnson over with strikes.
Capone 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.
Capone is trying for a kimura here. Johnson looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Capone wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vinnie Capone!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Fos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Art Imperator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Art Imperator acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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198 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Fos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Art Imperator!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Imperator. That did some damage!
Fos connects with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Fos.
Imperator takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Imperator looks gassed!
Imperator throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Imperator's head.
Fos scores with a leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Imperator's head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fos.
Fos throws a series of punches but Imperator moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fos.
Fos connects with a solid leg kick.
Fos thumps Imperator with a low kick.
Fos lands a head kick. Imperator smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fos plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jimmy Fos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fos.
Fos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Fos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Imperator has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fos.
Fos scores with a leg kick.
Imperator fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fos avoids it really well and circles away.
Imperator takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fos scores with a jab to the body.
Fos throws a head kick that Imperator semi-blocks.
Fos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fos throws a nice outside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Fos.
Fos moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Imperator.
Imperator doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A good leg kick by Fos.
Fos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fos connects with an inside leg kick.
Imperator's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fos throws a one two combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fos stalks Imperator and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Imperator's face. Imperator staggers backwards, shaken.
Fos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Art Imperator seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fos lands a head kick. Imperator smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A nice inside leg kick there by Fos. That's going to slow Imperator down.
Fos cracks the inside of Imperator's front leg.
Imperator takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fos lands a high kick!
Fos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Imperator has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Fos dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A punch lands to the side of Imperator 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Imperator has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fos wants it to stay on the feet.
Fos lands with a slapping head kick.
Fos lunges at Imperator with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Imperator's hand.
A good leg kick by Fos.
Fos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Imperator. That did some damage!
Fos shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Imperator eats them both and turns towards Fos to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Imperator is breathing heavily.
Fos throws a head kick that half lands.
Jimmy Fos is winning the standup battle so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imperator 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.
A punch combination from Fos misses.
Fos lands a leg kick that knocks Imperator off balance momentarily.
A low kick from Imperator misses
and Fos counters with an inside leg kick.
Fos plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fos throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fos.
Fos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Imperator can do to turn this around?
Fos lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Fos.
Fos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fos is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
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!
Imperator takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Imperator on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Imperator might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fos has got the better of the exchanges.
Fos with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fos throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Imperator.
A left and a right from Fos both land. Nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Imperator's head.
Fos turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fos lands with a kick to the temple. Imperator shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Imperator 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.
Fos looks to land a combination. Imperator sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fos throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fos connects with an inside leg kick.
Fos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Imperator has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fos jabs Imperator to the body, keeping him 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!
Fos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Imperator has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Imperator. That did some damage!
Fos lands with a slapping head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Fos dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Imperator is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A nice leg kick lands there from Fos.
Imperator has a takedown stuffed.
Imperator takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fos scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fos is looking to wear down Imperator with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Imperator takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fos throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imperator with a lazy takedown attempt
and Fos counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Fos throws a combination. Imperator tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Imperator is rocked!
Fos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fos scores with the left hand. Imperator knows he should have avoided that one.
Fos scores with a head kick. Imperator tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Imperator is still on wobbly legs! Can Fos finish him?
Imperator stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fos.
Imperator seems to have recovered his senses.
Fos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Imperator stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fos lands with a kick to the temple. Imperator shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Imperator has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fos.
Imperator tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Imperator looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Imperator takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jimmy Fos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fos scores with a head kick. Imperator tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Imperator darts in trying to clinch
and Fos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fos throws a head kick that Imperator semi-blocks.
Fos is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Imperator tries for a takedown but Fos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jimmy Fos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Art Imperator.
Fos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Imperator on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fos. Fos obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Fos.
Imperator 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.
Imperator 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.
Fos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fos lands with a kick to the temple. Imperator shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nice cross by Fos.
Art Imperator has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A shot to the liver by Fos. Beautiful body shot.
Fos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Fos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fos 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:24
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Fos!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Milak Juessan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Yang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
178 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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183 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Milak Juessan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Yang!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juessan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Juessan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Juessan wants it to stay on the feet.
Yang shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Juessan's guard.
Juessan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yang landing some decent shots from guard.
Yang passes Juessan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Juessan actively working from the bottom here.
Yang throwing shots but Juessan is blocking nicely.
Yang sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Juessan defending well though.
Yang looks to land a strike but Juessan avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Juessan controls Yang momentarily but Yang frees himself.
Yang trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Juessan is looking for a triangle but Yang pushes his legs off easily.
Juessan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juessan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yang postures up in Juessan's guard and throws a big left but Juessan blocks it.
Juessan is looking for a triangle but Yang pushes his legs off easily.
Yang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yang drops back looking for a leg! Juessan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Juessan manages to kick Yang off! Yang jumps back into Juessan's guard.
Juessan keeping full guard, as Yang tries to pass.
Juessan looking for a guillotine here but Yang defends easily.
Yang throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yang is looking to work some ground and pound but Juessan has wrist control.
Yang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Juessan is looking for a triangle but Yang pushes his legs off easily.
Yang avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yang must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Juessan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yang defends it easily.
Juessan is looking for a triangle but Yang pushes his legs off easily.
Yang connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juessan is looking for a triangle but Yang pushes his legs off easily.
Yang with a flurry of punches that miss.
Juessan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yang defends it easily.
Juessan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Juessan is breathing heavily.
Yang missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Yang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yang pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Juessan is keeping the position for now.
Yang trying to control but Juessan is working from the bottom.
Yang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yang's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Juessan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Juessan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Juessan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Juessan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Yang doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Yang manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Yang postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Yang postures up in Juessan's guard and throws a big left but Juessan blocks it.
Juessan looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Yang has picked Juessan up and slammed him! Juessan can't keep hold of the triangle and Yang manages to pass to side control!
Yang trying to control the action but Juessan is working from the bottom.
Yang misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
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 Milak Juessan will probably get the nod.
That's time! Juessan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Juessan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yang moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yang avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yang throws an off balance right hand
and Juessan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Juessan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Yang fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Juessan avoids it really well and circles away.
Yang shoots in for a double leg but Juessan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yang dodges the punch combination from Juessan.
Yang fails with a takedown attempt.
Milak Juessan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Yang.
Yang moves forwards but Juessan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Juessan throws a nice looking combination but Yang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Juessan throws a shot to the body.
Juessan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Juessan lands a jab-cross combination.
Juessan sizes up Yang with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Juessan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Yang backs up against the cage.
Yang is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Juessan lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yang doesn't seem phased though.
Juessan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Juessan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Juessan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Juessan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Yang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Juessan to score with a decent uppercut.
Juessan scores with a hook.
Juessan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juessan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Juessan scores with a jab. Yang acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good shot there by Juessan.
Juessan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Yang eats them both and turns towards Juessan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Juessan lands a jab-cross combination.
Yang is rocked!
Juessan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yang is still on wobbly legs! Can Juessan finish him?
Juessan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A combination from Juessan does no damage.
Yang seems to have recovered his senses.
Juessan closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Juessan!
Juessan lands with a right that hurts Yang. Yang looks to clinch but Juessan throws a short knee that drops Yang. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Milak Juessan!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Penagos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emanuel Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penagos comes into the arena with Somebody Gonna Get Their Ass Whooped! blaring out of the sound system. Carlos Penagos is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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191 lbs
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25
190 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Penagos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Emanuel Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penagos clinches with his opponent.
Penagos is stalling here.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diaz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Diaz managing to block the knees to the body from Penagos.
Penagos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A short right from Penagos.
Penagos digs a right hand underneath Diaz's ribcage. Diaz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Penagos.
Nice elbow from Penagos.
Penagos landing knees to the body.
Diaz looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penagos throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Penagos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Penagos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diaz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Penagos.
Penagos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Penagos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penagos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Penagos just leaning against Diaz, taking a breather.
Penagos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Penagos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not.
Penagos lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Penagos.
Penagos stalling in the clinch.
Penagos lands a good knee to the midsection. Diaz won't want to take too many of those.
Penagos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Penagos gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penagos stalls.
Penagos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses.
It looks like Emanuel Diaz has been cut.
Knees to the body from Penagos.
A nice right hand lands inside from Penagos.
Penagos lands a good knee to the midsection. Diaz won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penagos scores a nice knee to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Penagos presses Diaz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Penagos is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Penagos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Penagos.
Knees in the clinch landing for Penagos.
Penagos landing knees to the body.
Penagos lands a body punch in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Penagos.
Penagos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Penagos working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Penagos dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Knees to the body from Penagos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penagos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Penagos cracks Diaz with a nice body shot.
Penagos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Penagos lands an elbow inside.
Come on Penagos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short body shot lands from Penagos as the two fighters clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Penagos.
Penagos is working Diaz over against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Penagos.
Penagos lands a nice knee to the body.
Penagos avoiding damage.
Penagos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diaz.
Penagos pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diaz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Penagos leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penagos works on Diaz's body with a couple of short punches.
Diaz being controlled against the cage.
Knees to the body from Penagos.
Penagos lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Penagos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Penagos landing knees to the body.
Penagos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Penagos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Penagos digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
Penagos is working Diaz over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Penagos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Emanuel Diaz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Diaz misses with a takedown attempt
and Penagos counters with a nice body shot.
Penagos doesn't manage to clinch there - Diaz circles away.
Diaz has his takedown stuffed
and Penagos makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Penagos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Penagos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Penagos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diaz.
Penagos lands a nice shot to the body.
Penagos lands with a left to the head.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Penagos digs a right hand underneath Diaz's ribcage. Diaz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Penagos stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penagos landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Penagos landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Penagos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Penagos.
Carlos Penagos has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Diaz takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Penagos.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Penagos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Penagos.
Penagos displaying some good clinch control by pressing Diaz up against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Penagos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penagos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Penagos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Penagos is working Diaz over against the cage.
Diaz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from Penagos.
Penagos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Penagos lands a body shot in the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Penagos digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penagos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diaz.
Penagos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Penagos lands an elbow that stopped Diaz in his tracks for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Penagos.
Penagos landing knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Penagos.
Penagos content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Penagos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Penagos is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Penagos lands a nice knee to the body.
Penagos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Penagos leaning against his opponent.
Nice body punch from Penagos.
Nice elbow from Penagos.
A nice left hand lands by Penagos.
Penagos lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Penagos creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Diaz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Penagos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Penagos scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Carlos Penagos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Emanuel Diaz.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Stalling in the clinch from Penagos.
Diaz tries to score a body lock takedown but Penagos shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Penagos lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off.
Diaz tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Penagos smiles and moves away.
Penagos throws a right hand that Diaz ducks under and follows up with a left that Diaz also avoids with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Penagos jabs Diaz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Penagos takes the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Penagos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Emanuel Diaz's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Penagos tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance.
Penagos fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diaz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Penagos counters with a right hand to the body.
Penagos forces Diaz back against the cage and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Penagos.
Penagos crunches a lovely knee into Diaz's ribcage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Penagos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Penagos utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Penagos leaning against his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penagos lands a shot to the body.
Penagos stops a takedown attempt from Diaz.
Penagos stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Penagos slows down the pace here.
Penagos lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Penagos.
Penagos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Penagos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses.
Penagos manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Penagos lands with a short shot to the head.
Penagos digs a right hand into Diaz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Diaz's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penagos unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nice body punch from Penagos.
Penagos presses Diaz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Penagos lands a body shot.
Penagos pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Penagos.
Penagos lands a shot to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Penagos.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Penagos obliges.
Nice body punch from Penagos.
Penagos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Penagos is struggling to control the position.
A left hand lands to the body for Penagos.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Penagos - that landed with a thud.
Penagos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Diaz being controlled against the cage.
Penagos lands a nice knee to the body.
Still in the clinch, Penagos scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Penagos as the two fighters clinch.
Penagos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Penagos lands a nice uppercut.
Knees to the body from Penagos.
Penagos scores with a shot to the side of Diaz's head.
Penagos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not.
Penagos lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penagos's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Penagos.
Penagos lands an elbow inside.
Penagos lands an elbow that stopped Diaz in his tracks for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Penagos.
Emanuel Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Penagos lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off.
Penagos scores with a hook to the body.
Penagos working Diaz over with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penagos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Penagos.
Diaz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Penagos lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not.
Diaz letting Penagos take a breather here.
A left hand lands to the body for Penagos.
Carlos Penagos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Penagos cracks Diaz with a nice body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Penagos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Penagos 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:24
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:24
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Penagos!
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