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AXF Friday Night Fights 44 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between johnny apples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Barraclough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barraclough has chosen MGMT - Electric Feel as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 lbs
9 - 4 - 3 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, johnny apples!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 3, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Barraclough!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barraclough stuns apples with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Barraclough staying out of range there.
apples waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barraclough.
Barraclough uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from apples.
Barraclough tries to clinch up but apples circles away and keeps his distance.
Barraclough pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
apples thows a body shot but no joy.
Barraclough throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch lands to the side of apples 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like johnny apples has been cut.
apples misses with a looping right.
apples cracks a nice hook into Barraclough's ribs.
Barraclough thows a leg kick but apples checks it
and apples counters with a lovely straight right hand!
apples changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barraclough keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
apples tries to bum rush Barraclough with a series of wild strikes but Barraclough uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barraclough looks to land a left hand but apples moved out of range nicely.
apples blocks a head kick by Barraclough.
Barraclough digs a good hook to apples's body.
Barraclough staying out of range there.
apples misses with a hook. Barraclough ducked under it nicely.
Barraclough throws a body punch but apples moves out of range.
apples connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barraclough's hands.
Barraclough uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by apples.
Barraclough lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barraclough defending well as apples loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barraclough pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from apples does no damage.
apples will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
apples throws the left hand but Barraclough avoids the punch easily.
Barraclough blocks a jab.
apples scores with a nice head shot.
Barraclough misses with a double jab.
apples throws an off balance right hand
and Barraclough counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
apples looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Barraclough lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but apples circles away quickly and effectively.
Barraclough swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
apples throws a jab when Barraclough was well out of range.
apples showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barraclough.
apples throws the left hand but Barraclough avoids the punch easily.
apples swings away with a body shot that misses
and apples takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
apples fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Barraclough moves in looking to clinch but apples pushes him off.
apples throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barraclough keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab by apples.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barraclough throws a right and a left that apples avoids nicely.
Barraclough misses with a body kick.
A punch combination from apples misses.
apples throws a poor cross that misses
and Barraclough cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
apples takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
apples swings for the body but Barraclough moves out of range.
Barraclough swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting apples counter with a right hand.
Barraclough looks gassed!
Barraclough throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
apples cracks Barraclough with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Barraclough wants to clinch up but apples keeps it at a distance.
Barraclough swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and apples counters with a nice body shot.
Barraclough throws an off balance right hand
and apples cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
apples misses with an uppercut. Barraclough saw that one coming.
apples jabs Barraclough to the body, keeping him at a distance.
johnny apples is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
apples scores with a punch to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
apples goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
johnny apples seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from Barraclough.
apples lands a jab to Barraclough's midsection.
Nice shot lands for apples.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Barraclough dominated that round.
The cut man is working on johnny apples's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
apples misses the jab.
apples swings for the body but Barraclough moves out of range.
Barraclough misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from apples.
apples waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barraclough.
Barraclough bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barraclough fails to land the takedown.
apples is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barraclough.
apples works the jab nicely.
Barraclough throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barraclough displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as apples throws out the jab.
Barraclough blocks a jab.
apples avoids a kick to the body.
apples throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barraclough on the side of the head.
apples swings widly with a right hand
and Barraclough counters with a stiff right hand.
Barraclough has apples up against the cage in a clinch.
Barraclough blocks a body shot from apples.
apples swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barraclough breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by apples.
apples scores with a sloppy right hand. Barraclough should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
apples connects with a crisp jab.
Crunch! Barraclough slams his shin into apples's torso.
Barraclough avoids the body shot from apples.
apples misses with an uppercut
letting Barraclough counter with a right hand.
Barraclough tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but apples was well out of range. Poor timing from Barraclough.
Mike Barraclough seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barraclough is breathing heavily.
apples cracks Barraclough with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
apples circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barraclough with a body punch. A glancing blow.
apples fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
apples misses with a right hand
and Barraclough counters with a left to the body.
A big left from apples misses.
Jab from apples.
Barraclough scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barraclough shoots in looking for a takedown but apples manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barraclough's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
apples jabs Barraclough to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Barraclough misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A lazy left from apples finds it's target.
Nice defenses there by Barraclough.
A jab from apples finds it's way through Barraclough's defenses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
apples slips a jab and a cross from Barraclough.
Mike Barraclough is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
apples lands with a good body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
apples misses with a straight right.
Barraclough takes one to the side of the head.
apples with a jab.
apples tests Barraclough's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Barraclough wants to clinch up but apples keeps it at a distance.
apples sizes up Barraclough with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
apples thows a left - swing and a miss!
apples throws a right hand that misses
enabling Barraclough to counter with a crisp jab.
apples throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
apples lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Barraclough backs up against the cage.
Barraclough takes one to the side of the head.
Barraclough fails in his attempt to clinch.
apples cracks Barraclough with a good jab.
A swing and a miss from apples.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barraclough takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Barraclough is looking to clinch but apples is avoiding it.
apples misses with a hook. Barraclough ducked under it nicely.
apples looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Barraclough moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
johnny apples dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on johnny apples's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
apples fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barraclough scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
apples connects with a body shot.
apples lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
apples lands the left hand.
A jab from apples does it's job there.
apples scores with a jab to the head.
apples fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
apples swats away the attempt to clinch by Barraclough.
Barraclough has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Barraclough lands a two punch combo.
apples throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barraclough sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Barraclough tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. apples manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barraclough has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from apples finds it's way round the side to connect with Barraclough's head.
apples uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Barraclough lands a jab to the nose.
Barraclough fails to land the takedown.
apples throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barraclough counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Barraclough takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barraclough takes one to the chin there.
Barraclough throws a right hand that misses
and apples counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barraclough bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
apples misses with a wild body shot.
A cross from apples lands.
apples takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
apples has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Barraclough is looking to clinch.
apples thows a body shot but no joy.
apples cracks Barraclough with a good jab.
Barraclough defending well as apples loads up on a big left hand.
Barraclough tries to clinch up but apples circles away and keeps his distance.
apples misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barraclough.
Barraclough will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Barraclough ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
apples dips to his left and cracks Barraclough with an uppercut!
apples fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barraclough scores with a decent looking hook.
apples just misses with a punch to the body.
Barraclough ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
apples lands a jab to Barraclough's midsection.
apples defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barraclough.
apples lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barraclough at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
apples lands a really nice looking cross but Barraclough seems unphased.
A left and a right from apples both land. Nice combination.
A left lands for apples.
apples throws a shot to the body.
apples misses with a straight right.
apples scores with a nice strike.
apples lands with a straight right. Barraclough didn't see that one coming.
apples throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Barraclough sees it coming and avoids it easily.
apples works Barraclough's body with a nice hook.
apples's jab looks to have found its range, popping Barraclough under the eye.
Barraclough walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barraclough throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barraclough. apples does a little dance to reset his feet.
apples misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy left from apples finds it's target.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Barraclough misses with a two punch combination.
apples scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice uppercut there from apples.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barraclough takes a jab right on the kisser.
Barraclough tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
johnny apples showed his dominance in that final round.
I think apples has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... johnny apples!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Spider Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Rourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rourke has chosen Rolling Stones - Paint it black as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
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196 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spider Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mikko Rourke!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida throws a series of punches but Rourke moves out of range.
Machida looks to throw the jab but Rourke is out of range.
Donk. Rourke catches Machida right on the button with a cross.
Rourke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Machida.
Rourke throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Machida was covering up waiting for the punch and Rourke finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Rourke controlling from the top position.
Rourke with a flurry of punches that miss.
Machida has his foot on Rourke's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rourke works his way back into a safe position though.
Machida keeping moving, preventing Rourke from controlling successfully.
Rourke wanted to stand there but Machida had control of the position.
Rourke is in close to Machida's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Machida tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rourke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Machida is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rourke trying to control the position from guard on top but Machida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rourke controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Machida looking for a sweep. Not yet Machida, not yet.
Rourke is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rourke seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machida preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rourke wants to control from the top but Machida keeps moving.
Rourke looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Mikko Rourke hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Machida misses the body punch
and Rourke counters with a three punch combo that has Machida backing up. Machida nods at Rourke to acknowledge the strikes.
Rourke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machida circles away quickly and effectively.
Rourke ducks under a wild hook from Machida.
Machida tries to land a front kick but Rourke steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rourke connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Machida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rourke misses with the combination.
Rourke changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Machida takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rourke lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice straight punches there by Machida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machida.
Rourke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rourke lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rourke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Machida is breathing heavily.
Rourke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rourke avoids the head kick by Machida.
Rourke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spider Machida is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rourke with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikko Rourke dominated that round.
That's time! Machida's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Rourke getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Danga de danga de dang - Rourke scores with a four punch combination!
Rourke scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rourke missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Rourke working Machida over with strikes.
Rourke has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Machida is looking for a sweep. Rourke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rourke wants to pass the guard but Machida is defending well.
Machida is trying to get back to full guard.
Rourke winds up and cracks Machida with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rourke controlling the action here.
Rourke is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Rourke slips a nice elbow through Machida's hands, connecting with Machida's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida trying to hold on to Rourke's head to control him but Rourke postures up.
Machida taking some punishment here, with Rourke in his half guard.
Machida on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Machida is trying to get back to full guard.
Rourke not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Rourke working over Machida with some ground and pound. Machida looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rourke landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Rourke is stalling here. Machida is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Rourke seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Machida has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Rourke prevents Machida from moving into mount.
Machida misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida wants to stand but Rourke is controlling his arm.
Rourke is looking for a sweep.
Rourke is not content to let Machida control the position.
Rourke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rourke manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machida moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rourke trying to control the position from guard on top but Machida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikko Rourke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Machida throws an off balance right hand
letting Rourke counter with a right hand.
Spider Machida has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Machida avoids a punch combination nicely.
Machida throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rourke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rourke throws a body punch but Machida moves out of range.
Machida throws a good cross that connects.
Machida tries to land a body kick
and Rourke counters with a slapping leg kick.
Machida misses with a double jab.
Machida swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machida takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spider Machida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice cross by Rourke.
Rourke throws a head kick but Machida moves out of range.
Rourke connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rourke lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rourke closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rourke throws a series of strikes that have Machida backpedaling.
Rourke throws out a powerful jab.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rourke.
Machida is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Machida looks up at the clock. Bad move! Rourke lands a right hand from hell, dropping Machida. Rourke pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikko Rourke!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casper Orion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Quattro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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224 lbs
7 - 7 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Casper Orion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Quattro!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Orion throws a head kick that misses
and Quattro counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Quattro.
Quattro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Orion is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Orion keeping full guard, as Quattro tries to pass.
Orion is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Quattro stopping the sweep attempt from Orion.
Orion working for a triangle but Quattro defends it easily.
Quattro wants to pass the guard but Orion is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quattro stands and throws Orion's legs to the side, diving into side control.
You can see the frustration on Orion's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Quattro tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Quattro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quattro throws an elbow but Orion slips to the side and avoids it well.
Quattro working away.
Orion is not content to let Quattro control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Quattro content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Quattro working away.
Quattro looking to control but instead Orion has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Orion is trying to get back to full guard.
Quattro controlling the action here.
Orion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Orion wants to control but Quattro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quattro dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Orion with a lazy takedown attempt
and Quattro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Quattro is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Quattro stopping the sweep attempt from Orion.
Quattro controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Quattro looking to pass the guard.
Quattro sitting in guard here, content to control.
Orion escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Quattro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Quattro tries to free his leg and advance position but Orion is retaining full guard.
Orion keeping moving, preventing Quattro from controlling successfully.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Orion looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orion trying to control the position.
Orion striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Orion keeping full guard, as Quattro tries to pass.
Orion working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Quattro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Quattro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Quattro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Quattro trying to control the position from guard on top but Orion is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Quattro advances position into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Orion is pushing Quattro's head away, looking to escape. Quattro manages to hold on to the position though.
Quattro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Orion, who protects the arm well.
Orion is looking to regain half guard here but Quattro keeps moving and retains side control.
Quattro in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Quattro stands up.
Orion tries to clinch
and Quattro counters with a nice double leg into side control. Orion won't be happy with that.
Quattro trying to control the action but Orion is working from the bottom.
Johnny Quattro has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quattro tries to advance to mount but Orion denies him.
Orion manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Quattro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Orion tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Quattro counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Orion wants to control but Quattro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Quattro slows the pace down in half guard.
Orion works his way to full guard. Good work.
Casper Orion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Quattro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Quattro content to stall in guard here.
Orion pulls Quattro in close to his closed guard and prevents Quattro from doing any damage or advancing position.
Quattro's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Johnny Quattro wasn't active enough on the ground.
A looping hook to the body misses from Orion. Quattro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Orion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Quattro counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Orion looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Quattro passes into half guard.
Still in half guard, Quattro seems content to control.
Orion tries to get to full guard but Quattro has control of the leg.
Quattro passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Orion!
Quattro controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quattro prevents Orion from getting the reversal.
Quattro controlling from the full mount.
Quattro can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Orion is looking to escape.
Orion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Orion sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Quattro keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Orion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Quattro is looking to advance position but Orion won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Quattro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quattro 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Quattro!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kirill Dostoevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Todd Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dostoevsky comes to the cage accompanied by Rush- Tom Sawyer . Todd Maxwell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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143 lbs
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130 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kirill Dostoevsky !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Todd Maxwell!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dostoevsky misses with a lunging right hand
and Maxwell counters with a takedown into side control.
Maxwell is looking to take a break and control but Dostoevsky is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Maxwell decides to stand back up. Maxwell steps back and let's Dostoevsky get back to his feet.
Dostoevsky tries for a takedown but Maxwell circles away easily
and Maxwell counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
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!
Dostoevsky wants to get back to his feet.
Dostoevsky tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Maxwell manages to move to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maxwell trying to control but Dostoevsky is having none of it.
Dostoevsky really wants to buck Maxwell off and get back to his feet.
Maxwell looking to secure an arm triangle but Dostoevsky defends it well.
Dostoevsky is trying to stand but he's just given Maxwell his back.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dostoevsky controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Maxwell looking for the choke but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dostoevsky wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Todd Maxwell dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Maxwell throws a jab but it's blocked by Dostoevsky .
Maxwell misses the jab.
Maxwell looks to land a combination but Dostoevsky avoids it well.
Todd Maxwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maxwell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dostoevsky to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dostoevsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maxwell has his foot on Dostoevsky 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dostoevsky works his way back into a safe position though.
Maxwell is looking for a triangle but Dostoevsky pushes his legs off easily.
Maxwell is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dostoevsky is aware though and is defending well.
Maxwell looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dostoevsky with a nice head shot there.
Dostoevsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Dostoevsky throwing strikes from guard but Maxwell blocks nicely.
Maxwell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dostoevsky throwing strikes from guard but Maxwell blocks nicely.
Maxwell is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dostoevsky defends well.
Dostoevsky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Maxwell is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dostoevsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Maxwell has wrist control.
Maxwell keeping full guard, as Dostoevsky tries to pass.
Dostoevsky with a nice head shot there.
Dostoevsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Maxwell has wrist control.
Todd Maxwell has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maxwell has an active guard here but Dostoevsky has managed to pass into half guard.
Dostoevsky working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirill Dostoevsky dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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.
Dostoevsky tries for a takedown but Maxwell circles away easily
and Maxwell counters with a straight right hand.
Maxwell throws a series of punches but Dostoevsky avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maxwell looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maxwell misses with a right hand
so Dostoevsky counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Dostoevsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Maxwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maxwell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dostoevsky in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maxwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dostoevsky throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maxwell has his foot on Dostoevsky 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dostoevsky works his way back into a safe position though.
Dostoevsky distracts Maxwell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Maxwell working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dostoevsky .
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maxwell uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Maxwell closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dostoevsky counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Maxwell's guard now.
Dostoevsky throws a big right hand that misses.
Dostoevsky slips nicely into half guard.
Dostoevsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dostoevsky working over Maxwell with some ground and pound. Maxwell looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dostoevsky throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dostoevsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dostoevsky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maxwell moves into full guard.
Dostoevsky slips nicely into half guard.
Dostoevsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dostoevsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kirill Dostoevsky showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dostoevsky has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Kirill Dostoevsky !
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Karel Gil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gil's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, . The crowd seem to be enjoying Jaa's choice of entrance music: Search and Destroy. This should be a great matchup!
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24
157 lbs
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152 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Karel Gil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Jaa!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gil checks a low kick from Jaa.
A low kick from Gil misses
and Jaa counters with a low kick, right behind Gil 's knee.
Jaa is looking to clinch.
Jaa tries to keep at a distance but Gil has taken the fight into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Gil as the two fighters clinch.
Gil swings wildly with an uppercut but Jaa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jaa with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Jaa.
Jaa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jaa is trying to force a seperation but Gil has the dominant position.
Gil tries to stall but Jaa uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gil blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gil.
Jaa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gil blocks it with crossed arms.
Jaa tries to land a knee to the head but Gil blocks with his arms.
Gil throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jaa tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gil avoids it.
Gil lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jaa backwards.
Gil stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Gil scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jaa is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gil is defending well for now.
Jaa tries to land knees in the clinch but Gil avoids the damage to the body.
Jaa looks gassed!
Gil pushes Jaa back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Gil lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jaa or not.
Gil is working Jaa over against the cage.
A short right from Gil on the inside.
Gil blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gil trying to stall but Jaa improves his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gil taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gil scores with a shoulder strike.
Jaa tries to land knees in the clinch but Gil avoids the damage to the body.
Gil has Jaa pushed against the cage.
Jaa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Gil blocks it with crossed arms.
Jaa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gil lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gil - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gil creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gil lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Gil.
Gil lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jaa backwards.
Gil lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jaa backwards.
Jaa jumps guard and drags Gil to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Gil is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gil with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Gil pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jaa is keeping the position for now.
Gil working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jaa is trying to hold Gil in close to prevent damage but Gil has managed to pass into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaa actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gil is looking for a kimura here.
Gil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gil works his foot free and advances to mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gil tries to control but Jaa wriggling away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gil wants to control but Jaa has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karel Gil 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.
Jaa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Gil. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gil.
Jaa cracks the inside of Gil's front leg.
Gil moves into the clinch successfully.
Jaa misses with a knee strike.
Gil can't get the takedown.
Jaa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jaa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jaa misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gil.
Gil managing to block the knees to the body from Jaa.
Jaa jumps into guard, dragging Gil to the mat.
Jaa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gil looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gil is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gil 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.
Jaa is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gil is aware though and is defending well.
Gil drops back looking for a leg! Jaa is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jaa manages to kick Gil off! Gil jumps back into Jaa's guard.
Jaa keeping moving, preventing Gil from controlling successfully.
Jaa wants to hit a switch here but Gil passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Jaa there!
Gil with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gil wants to control the pace but Jaa is squirming around nicely.
Gil landing strikes from the mount and Jaa is in trouble!
Gil putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jaa wants to hold on but Gil pushes him away.
Gil lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jaa is working to get back to half guard.
Gil jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jaa manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Gil working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karel Gil dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jaa misses with a kick to the body.
Jaa throws a front kick that sends Gil stumbling back into the cage.
Gil loads up on a big right hand but Jaa slips the punch.
Gil misses the body punch
and Jaa counters with a body kick.
Jaa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jaa tries to clinch there but Gil circles away.
Gil throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karel Gil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gil throws a looping overhand right but Jaa ducks down to avoid it.
Gil takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses
and Gil counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gil ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jaa avoids the body shot from Gil.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jaa.
Jaa throws a nice inside leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jaa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jaa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaa looking for a guillotine from mount but Gil is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Gil looks a forlorn figure.
Gil is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jaa looking to control but Gil is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jaa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gil can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jaa is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gil can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gil is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Karel Gil is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaa looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gil is squirming around, avoiding Jaa's attempts to control the action.
Jaa dominating with strikes here.
Tony Jaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaa has hold of Gil's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Gil manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Gil keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gil wants to hold on but Jaa pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Jaa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gil has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karel Gil!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanley Goodspeed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Stanley Goodspeed has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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210 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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211 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stanley Goodspeed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willy Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goodspeed lands a left and a right that send Sanchez crashing to the mat, dazed. Goodspeed thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Sanchez is rocked!
It looks like Willy Sanchez has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goodspeed stuffs the takedown attempt from Sanchez. Sanchez gets slowly back to his feet.
Sanchez is still on wobbly legs! Can Goodspeed finish him?
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Goodspeed as he avoids it easily.
Sanchez seems to have recovered his senses.
Are you kidding me?! Goodspeed ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Sanchez clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stanley Goodspeed!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Barry Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Sol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Scott might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Bang - By Barry Scott. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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22
166 lbs
5 - 1 - 1 |
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22
159 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Barry Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Viktor Sol!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sol gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Scott counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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.
Scott sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Sol is trying to keep Scott in close.
Sol keeping full guard, as Scott tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Scott controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Scott trying to control but Sol is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barry Scott dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sol will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Scott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sol counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sol ducks under a wild hook from Scott.
Viktor Sol is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sol gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Scott cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sol gets the takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Sol are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Scott wants to control but Sol postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol works to advance to full mount. Scott defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Sol looking to ground and pound but Scott is blocking nicely.
Sol throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Sol unloads with some shots from mount but Scott bucks and avoids them well.
A nice elbow there by Sol.
Sol throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Scott tries to lock up and control but Sol gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sol has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sol looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sol throwing strikes here but Scott is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Sol there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Scott tries to reverse the position but Sol maintains control.
Sol thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Sol looking to finish with strikes here!
Scott doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Sol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Scott misses with a wild body shot.
Sol shoots and misses
so Scott counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sol has his foot on Scott's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Scott works his way back into a safe position though.
Sol is trying to keep Scott in close.
Sol had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Scott defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sol keeping moving, preventing Scott from controlling successfully.
Sol looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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.
Scott looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barry Scott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Scott 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barry Scott!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kha Ri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tane Te Rauparaha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ri comes to the cage accompanied by . Te Rauparaha has chosen Get Ready - Concord Dawn ft Scribe as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kha Ri!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tane Te Rauparaha!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a single leg into guard. Ri didn't expect that.
Te Rauparaha looking to pass the guard.
Te Rauparaha wants to stand and escape but instead Ri has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Te Rauparaha is trying to keep Ri in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Te Rauparaha wants to stand up but Ri is controlling him.
Ri seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Te Rauparaha is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ri is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tane Te Rauparaha dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Te Rauparaha fails with an attempt to clinch.
A lazy body kick from Te Rauparaha
and Ri makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ri thows a leg kick but Te Rauparaha checks it
and Te Rauparaha finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ri lands a nice hook to Te Rauparaha's body. Te Rauparaha takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Te Rauparaha throws a leg kick
and Ri counters with a head kick. That will keep Te Rauparaha thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ri fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Te Rauparaha is out of range.
Te Rauparaha closes the distance and pushes Ri back into the cage.
Te Rauparaha misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ri.
A right hand to the body from Ri.
Te Rauparaha lands an elbow inside.
Ri is stalling here.
Ri presses Te Rauparaha against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Te Rauparaha throws an elbow but misses.
Te Rauparaha tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Te Rauparaha tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ri avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ri breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tane Te Rauparaha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ri tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Te Rauparaha is able to avoid easily.
Ri moves out of range as Te Rauparaha throws a body kick.
Te Rauparaha looks to throw a body kick
and Ri counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That kick from Ri tenderised Te Rauparaha's leg. Te Rauparaha is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ri misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick from Te Rauparaha lands but Ri takes it in his stride.
Te Rauparaha throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ri. That's going to slow Te Rauparaha down.
A low kick from Ri is predictable there
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice kick to the body.
Ri chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Te Rauparaha tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ri is able to avoid easily.
Ri lands a leg kick that knocks Te Rauparaha off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a one-two to the body.
Ri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Te Rauparaha counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Te Rauparaha has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ri.
Te Rauparaha is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ri is looking to slow Te Rauparaha down with leg kicks.
Ri connects with an inside leg kick.
Ri getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Te Rauparaha throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ri misses with a series of wild punches.
Te Rauparaha tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ri throws a low kick but Te Rauparaha avoids it.
Ri pivots, looking for a leg kick but Te Rauparaha is out of range and Ri settles back down.
Ri throws a leg kick but Te Rauparaha sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kha Ri dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Te Rauparaha avoids the head kick by Ri.
Te Rauparaha lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Te Rauparaha avoids the body shot from Ri.
Te Rauparaha looks to throw a body kick
and Ri counters with a right hand to the body.
Ri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Te Rauparaha moves away.
Ri throws a low kick but it's checked well by Te Rauparaha.
A low kick from Ri misses
letting Te Rauparaha counter with a right hand.
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ri throws a lazy head kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a three punch combo that has Ri backing up. Ri nods at Te Rauparaha to acknowledge the strikes.
Ri checks the leg kick.
Te Rauparaha lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ri will feel that in the morning.
Te Rauparaha keeps Ri at a distance using the push kick.
Te Rauparaha wants to clinch
and Ri counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ri misses with a shot to the body
and Te Rauparaha counters with a low kick, right behind Ri 's knee.
Ri avoids the head kick by Te Rauparaha.
Ri looks to score with a jab to the body but Te Rauparaha is just out of range.
Ri is looking to wear down Te Rauparaha with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Te Rauparaha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ri throws a low kick but Te Rauparaha moves out of range easily.
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Te Rauparaha.
Ri throws a front kick aimed at Te Rauparaha's knee but Te Rauparaha avoids it well.
Ri throws out a leg kick but Te Rauparaha moves out of range and Ri only half commits.
A bone on bone clash there as Te Rauparaha blocks the leg kick.
Te Rauparaha uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ri has time to react.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Ri is predictable there
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice body kick.
Te Rauparaha throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Ri throws a leg kick but Te Rauparaha sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ri throws a leg kick but Te Rauparaha moved away.
Kha Ri is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab lands there for Te Rauparaha.
Te Rauparaha misses with a kick to the body
and Ri counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ri finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ri avoids the head kick by Te Rauparaha.
Te Rauparaha looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Te Rauparaha's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Te Rauparaha throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tane Te Rauparaha really 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.
The crowd cheers as Te Rauparaha lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ri doesn't seem phased though.
Ri misses with a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ri. That's going to slow Te Rauparaha down.
Ri pivots, looking for a leg kick but Te Rauparaha is out of range and Ri settles back down.
Te Rauparaha throws a hook but Ri avoids it easily.
Ri lands a nice leg kick that just misses Te Rauparaha's sensitive parts.
Te Rauparaha lands a right hook to the body.
A low kick from Ri is predictable there
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice body kick.
Ri misses with a low kick as Te Rauparaha jumps back.
Ri takes a kick to the side of the head.
Te Rauparaha scores with a jab. Ri acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ri tries to bum rush Te Rauparaha with a series of wild strikes but Te Rauparaha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Te Rauparaha is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Te Rauparaha cracks the inside of Ri's front leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ri looks to land a right hand but Te Rauparaha moved out of range.
Ri fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ri. Te Rauparaha does a little dance to reset his feet.
Te Rauparaha lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Te Rauparaha thows a body shot but no joy.
Ri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Te Rauparaha counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Te Rauparaha walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ri checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Te Rauparaha scores with a push kick.
Te Rauparaha throws a nice head kick!
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice body shot.
Ri throws a lazy head kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with an inside leg kick.
Ri misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri wants to land a leg kick but Te Rauparaha is out of range.
Te Rauparaha blocks a low kick nicely.
A head kick by Ri misses
and Te Rauparaha cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ri misses with a few strikes there.
Te Rauparaha is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Te Rauparaha tries to land a front kick but Ri steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ri throws a leg kick but Te Rauparaha checks it.
Te Rauparaha tried to score with a low kick but Ri checks it.
Ri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Te Rauparaha makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Te Rauparaha.
Te Rauparaha throws a leg kick that is checked
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Ri throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tane Te Rauparaha dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Te Rauparaha throws a leg kick
and Ri counters with a nice leg kick.
Kha Ri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Te Rauparaha throws a lazy head kick
and Ri counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ri misses with a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice body kick.
Te Rauparaha looks to score with a jab to the body but Ri is just out of range.
Te Rauparaha misses with a head kick.
Te Rauparaha wants to clinch up but Ri keeps it at a distance.
Ri walks into a stiff left hand from Te Rauparaha.
Te Rauparaha throws a lazy head kick
and Ri counters with a nice low kick that buckles Te Rauparaha's knee momentarily.
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice kick to the body.
Te Rauparaha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice uppercut.
Ri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Te Rauparaha throws a head kick that half lands.
Te Rauparaha throws a right hand that misses
and Ri counters with an inside leg kick.
Te Rauparaha misses with a jab to the body
and Ri counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Te Rauparaha is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A low kick from Ri is predictable there
and Te Rauparaha counters with an inside leg kick.
Te Rauparaha 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.
Ri tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Te Rauparaha is able to avoid easily.
Te Rauparaha wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ri throws a leg kick that is checked
and Te Rauparaha counters with an inside leg kick.
Te Rauparaha connects with a solid leg kick.
Te Rauparaha is looking to clinch.
Ri throws a low kick, looking for Te Rauparaha's leg but Te Rauparaha calmly moves out of range.
Te Rauparaha tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri throws a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Te Rauparaha.
Ri ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Te Rauparaha moves away.
Ri misses with a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with a head kick.
Te Rauparaha misses with a low kick as Ri jumps back.
Ri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A low kick from Ri misses
and Te Rauparaha counters with a leg kick.
Te Rauparaha is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ri.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Te Rauparaha.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Te Rauparaha thumps Ri with a low kick.
Ri misses with a leg kick
and Te Rauparaha counters with an outside leg kick.
Tane Te Rauparaha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ri thows a leg kick but Te Rauparaha checks it
and Te Rauparaha counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kha Ri.
I think Te Rauparaha has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 47:48
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 47:48
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 47:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tane Te Rauparaha!
Tane Te Rauparaha is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Obworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shogun Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Obworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shogun Silva!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Obworth scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Silva takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Obworth shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Obworth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Obworth throws a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Silva misses its intended target.
Obworth moves out of range as Silva throws a body kick.
Obworth staying out of range there.
Obworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Silva moves away.
Obworth on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Obworth. Silva does a little dance to reset his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Silva there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obworth tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Obworth on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silva. Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
Obworth is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obworth swings widly with a right hand
and Silva counters with a low kick, right behind Obworth 's knee.
Silva bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab by Silva.
Silva buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Silva throws a hook to the side of Obworth's head but Obworth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Obworth just misses with a punch to the body.
Obworth misses with a hook
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Silva tries to bum rush Obworth with a series of wild strikes but Obworth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Obworth tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacob Obworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva's jab looks to have found its range, popping Obworth under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a nice looking kick to the body. Obworth takes a step back to recover.
Silva scores with a nice strike.
Obworth blocks a low kick nicely.
Silva tries to land a front kick but Obworth steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Obworth works the jab nicely.
Obworth falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Obworth is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Obworth's calf.
Obworth is looking to wear down Silva with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shogun Silva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Silva feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Obworths jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
It looks like Jacob Obworth has been cut.
Obworth gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Shogun Silva!
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