Infliction Kroner Vs. Hathaway PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between NICK HAMILTON (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Battery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

HAMILTON
vs
Battery

180 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

FIGHT19: FIGHTWEAR

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, NICK HAMILTON!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maximus Battery!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Battery as HAMILTON shoots in.
Battery with a poor takedown

and HAMILTON counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Battery lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for HAMILTON!
Battery looking to control but HAMILTON is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
HAMILTON tries to reverse the position but Battery maintains control.

Battery is working for a guillotine from mount but HAMILTON frees his head quite easily.

Battery is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! HAMILTON is forced to tap! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Maximus Battery!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
68%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie G (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ice Alisson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). G's entrance music is Lethal Industry. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

G
vs
Alisson

225 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eddie G!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ice Alisson!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
G lands with a nice combination. Alisson backs away looking to recover.
Alisson shoots for a takedown but G saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alisson keeps the fight on the outside.

Alisson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
G taking a bit of punishment here - Alisson scoring with strikes.
Alisson in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Alisson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Alisson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for G!
Alisson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
G knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alisson on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
G is looking to get to half guard.
Alisson cracks G with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Alisson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
G wants to try and get back to his feet.
Alisson landing strikes, looking to finish!
G is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Alisson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Alisson won't let G get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
G is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Alisson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alisson raining down shots from the mount!
Alisson won't let G get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Alisson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Alisson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Alisson lands a nice shot to the head.
G is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Alisson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Alisson lands a big elbow.
Alisson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Alisson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Alisson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Alisson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alisson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish G?
G is in a horrible position here. Alisson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Alisson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Alisson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Alisson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Alisson controlling from mount.
G is trying to stand.
Alisson controlling his opponent.
Alisson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Alisson controlling the pace for now.
Alisson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish G?
Alisson controlling the position easily from mount.
Alisson breaks from G's wrist control and lands an elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alisson unloading with bombs!
Alisson controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alisson lands a heavy elbow.
Alisson content just to control the position here.

Despite being in the dominant position, Ice Alisson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
G works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
G fails with an attempt to clinch.

Alisson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Alisson controls the position from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
G is trying to get back to his feet.
Alisson controls the position.
G is pushing Alisson's head away, looking to escape. Alisson manages to hold on to the position though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
G misses with a low kick.
G throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alisson.

Alisson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Alisson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for G!
G's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
G is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
G is working to get back to half guard.
G is in a horrible position here. Alisson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Alisson lands a big shot there that rocks G but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Alisson controlling from the full mount.
Alisson trying to control but G is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
G trying desperately to get to his feet.
Alisson tries to control but G wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ice Alisson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

G with a poor takedown

and Alisson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
G wants to stand but Alisson is controlling the position.
Alisson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
G is looking to stand up but Alisson isn't so interested in that idea.
G being controlled here, momentarily.

Despite being in the dominant position, Ice Alisson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Alisson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming G to the mat! G manages to get full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alisson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Alisson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Alisson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
G has momentary wrist control but Alisson slips an elbow through the middle.
Alisson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
G is trying to escape the position but Alisson is controlling the position.
G wants to get back to his feet.
Alisson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt G will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Alisson lands a few punches from side control.
G is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Alisson controls the position from side control.
Ice Alisson has got the better of the ground game so far.
G tries to escape but Alisson is in control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Alisson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Alisson grinds an elbow into G's temple.
Alisson controlling the position from side mount.
Alisson in side control lands a decent elbow.
G trying to remain calm as Alisson controls from the top position.

Despite being in the dominant position, Ice Alisson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alisson misses with a takedown attempt - G sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
G is looking to clinch.
Eddie G is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alisson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
G goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
G throws a right and a left that Alisson avoids nicely.

Alisson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alisson uses his free foot to push down on G's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for G.
Alisson controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Alisson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
G takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Alisson landing strikes, looking to finish!
G wants to try and get back to his feet.
Alisson looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by Alisson.
Alisson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
G is in a horrible position here. Alisson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The referee warns G that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Alisson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. G can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

G is rocked!
Alisson content just to control the position here.
Oh G is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
G seems to have got his legs back now.
Alisson scoring with strikes but G is staying in there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alisson controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Alisson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
G is in a horrible position here. Alisson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Alisson lands a big elbow.
G is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Alisson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Alisson content just to control the position here.
Alisson breaks from G's wrist control and lands an elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alisson raining down shots from the mount!
G in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
G taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ice Alisson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

G misses with a jab, cross combination.

Alisson scores with a takedown into G's guard.
G can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Alisson controls the pace.
Alisson is pushing down on G's leg trying to pass to half guard. G is fighting to maintain full guard but Alisson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Alisson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Alisson controlling the position easily from mount.
Alisson unloading with bombs!
Alisson dominating with strikes here.
G is bucking up trying to escape but Alisson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Alisson lands a big elbow.
G is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Alisson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alisson landing strikes from the mount.
G is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Alisson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
G is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
G really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
G is working hard here to advance position.
Alisson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Alisson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Alisson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Alisson punishing his opponent with strikes.
You get the feeling that G really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Alisson controlling from mount.
G tries to buck Alisson off but he can't manage it.
G is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Alisson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
G wants to try and get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Alisson controlling from mount.
G tries to buck Alisson off but he can't manage it.
Alisson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
BOOM! Alisson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alisson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

Despite being in the dominant position, Ice Alisson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Alisson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Alisson controlling the action here.
Alisson moves into full mount! G won't be happy about that!
Alisson looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alisson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. G can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
G taking shots to the head.
G is bucking up trying to escape but Alisson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Alisson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Alisson is landing with some decent strikes but G is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
G wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
A nice elbow there by Alisson.
Alisson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
G really wants to buck Alisson off and get back to his feet.
Alisson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! Alisson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
G is bucking up trying to escape but Alisson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
G squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Alisson controlling the pace for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
G's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Alisson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
G is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Alisson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
G's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Alisson lands a heavy elbow.
Alisson lands a nice shot to the head.
Eddie G has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alisson landing strikes from the mount and G is in trouble!
Alisson landing strikes from the mount and G is in trouble!

And that's the end of the fight!
Ice Alisson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Alisson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 26:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 26:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ice Alisson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Hosking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zathras Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Art of War. This should be a great matchup!

Hosking
vs
Jones

173 cm
20
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
165 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent Hosking!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zathras Jones!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hosking clinches.

Hosking has picked Jones up - he's going for a ride! Hosking dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Hosking prevents Jones from standing back up.
Hosking knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground.

Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Hosking wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, if Hosking is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Hosking prevents Jones from improving his position.

Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Hosking is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. Hosking eventually gives up the hold.
Hosking has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hosking lands a heavy elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hosking tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Jones is looking to get to half guard.
Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hosking trying to control but Jones is having none of it.
Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.

Hosking has control of Jones's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jones regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jones is trying to escape the mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hosking can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jones is looking to escape.
Hosking cracks Jones with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones tries to improve his position but instead Hosking has taken his back!
Jones looks gassed!
Jones can't escape the position.

Hosking is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jones defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Jones turns into Hosking and is now in his guard.
Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Hosking is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hosking has his foot on Jones's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jones works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones pushes down on Hosking's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hosking is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Hosking is defending against the submission attempts here by Jones.

Hosking pushes Jones off and gets back to his feet.

Hosking shoots in and bounces Jones off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Jones throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hosking uses it to pass to side control.

Hosking tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jones looking for a sweep but Hosking has passed into full mount! Oh no!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hosking landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Hosking lands a heavy elbow.
Hosking looking to control but Jones is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jones is working to get back to half guard.
Jones is in a horrible position here. Hosking smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Hosking dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jones tries for a takedown but Hosking circles away easily

and Hosking counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hosking.

Jones looking for a guillotine here but Hosking defends easily.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hosking from controlling successfully.

Hosking gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jones misses with an uppercut

and Hosking counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jones won't be happy with that.
Jones is trying to improve his position.
Hosking wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hosking working the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hosking tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jones makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jones.

Hosking stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jones misses with a hook.
Hosking throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jones.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Hosking.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Hosking keeps moving and retains side control.

Hosking tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Hosking gets to mount! Jones was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hosking takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Hosking looking for a guillotine from mount but Jones is having none of it.
Jones sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Hosking has control of the leg.
Hosking is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it.

Jones is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Hosking pulls his head out easily.
Hosking is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Hosking is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.

Jones working for a triangle but Hosking defends it easily.

Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jones looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hosking puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jones gets back to full guard.

Jones had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Hosking is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jones Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Hosking's back instead.
Hosking rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jones frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.

Jones working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Jones takes Hosking's back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hosking is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Jones gets his way!
Hosking turns into Jones and is now in his guard.
Hosking advances position into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones is looking for a sweep.

Hosking wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well.
Hosking lands a few punches from side control.
Hosking in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jones is looking to regain half guard here but Hosking keeps moving and retains side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hosking trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Jones tries to buck Hosking off but Hosking is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Vincent Hosking will probably get the nod.
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!

Hosking moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hosking feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones throws an off balance right hand

and Hosking counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hosking stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jones gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hosking prevents Jones from improving his position.
Hosking content to control rather than advance.
Hosking is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hosking stalling.
Jones wants to improve his position but Hosking is controlling well.
Jones is pressing down on Hosking's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hosking wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.
Vincent Hosking overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hosking working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Hosking trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.

Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hosking can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jones keeping full guard, as Hosking tries to pass.

Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hosking slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Zathras Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Hosking from controlling successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jones is on top in guard.
Hosking wants to sweep but no luck.
Hosking not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jones works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hosking is trying to control but can't.

Jones wants to work for an arm triangle but Hosking is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Hosking wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.

Jones is looking for a kimura but Hosking is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.

Jones seems to be working for a kimura but Hosking defends the submission attempt.

Jones is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Hosking has managed to free his arm - good work.

Hosking looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jones is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hosking controlling the position well.
Hosking is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Jones's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Jones's back!
Jones staying busy and making it hard for Hosking to control.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Hosking. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Hosking has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jones's body.

Hosking tightening his grip on Jones, looking for the choke.

Hosking working for a choke but Jones is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Jones is trying to stand up here but Hosking is controlling him well.
Jones is looking for a sweep. Hosking is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hosking wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position.
Jones moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Jones has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Hosking is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Jones.
Jones manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as Hosking sits in half guard.
Jones tries to roll over but Hosking keeps him under control.

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 Vincent Hosking.
Well Hosking 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Hosking!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
66%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between London Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taurus Kaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kaine has chosen 2x4 by Metallica as his entrance music. Taurus Kaine told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Paul
vs
Kaine

200 cm
20
260 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

191 cm
19
240 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, London Paul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Taurus Kaine!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paul punishes Kaine's body with a nice straight punch.
Paul doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaine circles away.
A head kick from Kaine lands but Paul takes it in his stride.
Kaine gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Paul.

It looks like Taurus Kaine has been cut.
Kaine slips a jab and a cross from Paul.
Paul throws a nice looking combination but Kaine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kaine shoots in for a takedown but Paul shows good takedown defense.
London Paul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaine shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Paul pinned against the cage. Paul gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Paul throws a right and a left that Kaine avoids nicely.
Kaine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kaine tries for a takedown but Paul sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
London Paul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Taurus Kaine.
Kaine takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Kaine is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paul throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kaine is still on wobbly legs! Can Paul finish him?
Paul drops Kaine with a straight right hand, right on the button! Paul follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). London Paul!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lawrence Soliman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bur Jagez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Soliman comes to the cage accompanied by detox. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Soliman
vs
Jagez

197 cm
22
226 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

165 cm
22
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Outback Jack's House of Crack
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Infliction Fight Gear

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lawrence Soliman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bur Jagez!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jagez slips a straight right by Soliman.
Lawrence Soliman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soliman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jagez shoots in and drives through. Soliman sprawls well.
Jagez misses with a looping right.
Soliman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jagez's sensitive parts.
Soliman scores with a body shot.
Soliman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Soliman scores with the left hand. Jagez knows he should have avoided that one.
Soliman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Soliman lands a nice shot that snaps Jagez's head back.
Jagez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Soliman is fending him off so far but Jagez persists. Nope, Soliman circles away and we're back to standing.
Soliman slips a straight right by Jagez.
Nice takedown defense from Soliman. No joy for Jagez on that attempt.
Lawrence Soliman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bur Jagez.
Soliman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jagez fails with a takedown attempt.
Soliman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jagez.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soliman.
Soliman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jagez. That did some damage!
Jagez throws a right and a left that Soliman avoids nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Soliman. No joy for Jagez on that attempt.
Jagez looks gassed!
Jagez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soliman cracks Jagez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Soliman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jagez on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Soliman throws a shot to the body.
Jagez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Soliman tests Jagez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Soliman lands a nice hook to Jagez's body. Jagez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jagez has a takedown stuffed.
Soliman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot by Soliman.
Soliman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Soliman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Jagez has eaten all the pies!
Soliman lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Soliman lands a right hook to the body.
Soliman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jagez.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Soliman counters with a straight right hand.
Jagez has his takedown stuffed
and Soliman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lawrence Soliman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Soliman, right into the meat.
Soliman is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jagez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jagez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Soliman lands with a nice body punch.
Jagez shoots in but Soliman avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jagez misses with a takedown attempt - Soliman sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Soliman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Soliman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Soliman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jagez.
A cross from Soliman lands.
Jagez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Soliman as he avoids it easily.
Soliman lands with an uppercut that bounces Jagez off the cage and back into rage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soliman looks to throw the jab but Jagez is out of range.
Soliman fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jagez.
Nice body punch from Soliman.
Jagez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Soliman but Soliman pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Soliman throws a leg kick which misses Jagez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jagez tries to avoid it.
Soliman stuffs the takedown attempt from Jagez. Jagez gets slowly back to his feet.
Jagez's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jagez gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Soliman.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soliman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Soliman scores with a leg kick.
Jagez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Soliman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jagez is trying desperately to land a takedown but Soliman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jagez.
Soliman connects with a body shot.
Soliman throws a one two combo.
Soliman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jagez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Soliman tries to avoid it but Jagez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Soliman to the ground. Soliman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jagez with a poor takedown
and Soliman counters with a straight right hand.
Jagez avoids the body shot from Soliman.
Jagez throws a combination. Soliman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jagez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Soliman's waist but Soliman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jagez off to one side.
Soliman cracks Jagez with a good jab.
Soliman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jagez.
Jagez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Soliman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jagez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jagez fails with the takedown.
Jagez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jagez takes one on the button.
Soliman tests Jagez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Soliman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jagez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Soliman can pounce on him.
Soliman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Soliman walks into a stiff left hand from Jagez.
Jagez misses with a right hand
and Soliman counters with a straight right hand.
Soliman blocks a jab.
Nice sprawl there from Soliman as Jagez shoots in.
Jagez shoots in but no luck this time.
Soliman cracks the inside of Jagez's front leg.
Jagez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soliman.
Nice sprawl there from Soliman as Jagez shoots in.
Jagez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jagez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Soliman.
Jagez lands the left hand.
Jagez 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.
Soliman lands a right hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jagez shoots for a double leg takedown but Soliman sprawls well. He's pushed Jagez's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jagez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Soliman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jagez's head backwards.
Soliman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jagez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Soliman counters with a straight right hand.
Jagez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lawrence Soliman dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Jagez shoots in for a double leg but Soliman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jagez throws a combination that misses
and Soliman counters with an inside leg kick.
Jagez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jagez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soliman swivels and escapes.
Jagez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jagez has a takedown stuffed.
Lawrence Soliman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bur Jagez.
Jagez displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lawrence Soliman is winning the standup battle so far.
Soliman lands with a shot to the body.
Soliman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Soliman lands with an overhand left.
Soliman blocks a jab.
Jagez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Soliman scores with a nice strike.
Jagez misses with a takedown
and Soliman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jagez thinking.
Jagez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jagez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soliman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Soliman misses the shot to the body.
Jagez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Soliman as he avoids it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Jagez has a takedown stuffed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soliman scores with a jab.
Soliman throws a jab but it's blocked by Jagez.
Jagez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soliman.
Soliman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Soliman throws a lazy uppercut
and Jagez counters with a three punch combo that has Soliman backing up. Soliman nods at Jagez to acknowledge the strikes.
Jagez drops his hands momentarily and Soliman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jagez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jagez drops his hands momentarily and Soliman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Soliman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jagez throws a lazy uppercut
and Soliman counters with an outside leg kick.
Soliman scores with a hook.
Jagez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Soliman's corner calls for a 1-2. Soliman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jagez throws a lazy uppercut
and Soliman counters with a good low kick that Jagez was not able to check.
Jagez is breathing heavily.
Jagez takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jagez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Soliman lands a slapping body shot.
Jagez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jagez shoots in and drives through. Soliman sprawls well.
Jagez has a takedown stuffed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Soliman - just one landing.
Jagez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jagez slips under a jab.
Jagez swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Soliman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Soliman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soliman feints and then cracks Jagez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jagez down.
Jagez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soliman swivels and escapes.
Soliman blocks a jab.
Soliman moves out of range as Jagez strikes.
Jagez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Soliman.
Soliman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice takedown defense from Soliman. No joy for Jagez on that attempt.
A left and a right from Jagez both land. Nice combination.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Jagez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A jab from Soliman finds it's way through Jagez's defenses.
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!
A decent looking cross lands there for Soliman.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Jagez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Soliman looks to throw the jab but Jagez is out of range.
Soliman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Soliman.
Soliman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Soliman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jagez thinking.
Soliman works Jagez's body with a nice hook.
Soliman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Soliman lands with a straight right. Jagez didn't see that one coming.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Soliman counters with a nice uppercut.
Soliman scores with a nice right hand.
Soliman digs a good body shot into Jagez's ribs.
No luck for Jagez with that takedown attempt.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Soliman counters with a left to the body.
Soliman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bur Jagez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jagez shoots and misses
and Soliman counters with an outside leg kick.
Jagez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Soliman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Soliman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jagez takes one to the chin there.
Jagez misses with an uppercut
and Jagez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A left lands for Soliman.
A solid leg kick lands there for Soliman.
Jagez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Soliman pinned against the cage. Soliman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soliman.
Soliman throws a leg kick which misses Jagez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jagez tries to avoid it.
Jagez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soliman.
Jab, jab by Soliman - just one landing.
Good exchange - Soliman coming out on top.
A left lands for Soliman.
Soliman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jagez's hands.
Soliman 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.
Jagez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Soliman looks to throw the jab but Jagez is out of range.
Jagez moves out of range of the leg kick from Soliman.
Horrible takedown by Jagez or perhaps it was just good defense by Soliman which made him look bad.
Soliman stuffs the takedown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Soliman lands with a hook. Jagez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Soliman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good leg kick by Soliman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jagez shoots in looking for a takedown. Soliman tries to sprawl out of it but Jagez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Soliman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Soliman throws a body punch but Jagez moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lawrence Soliman dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Soliman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jagez misses with a wild combination.
Soliman slips under a jab.
Jagez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Soliman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jagez's calf.
Soliman throws a series of punches but Jagez moves out of range.
Soliman with a nice cross.

Jagez shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jagez showed some decent athleticism there.
Jagez wants to pass the guard but Soliman is defending well.

Soliman pushes Jagez off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Soliman throws a leg kick which misses Jagez's front leg but catches the back leg as Jagez tries to avoid it.
Soliman thows a body shot but no joy.
Jagez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Soliman misses with a low kick.
Soliman stuffs the takedown attempt from Jagez. Jagez gets slowly back to his feet.
Jagez throws out a loose jab but Soliman uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soliman lands a body shot.
Jagez shoots for a takedown but Soliman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jagez throws a right and a left that Soliman avoids nicely.
Jagez on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Soliman. Soliman obviously looking to wear him down.
Jagez walks into a straight right hand from Soliman.
Jagez shoots in for a double leg but Soliman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Lawrence Soliman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bur Jagez.
Soliman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jagez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jagez there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jagez loads up on a big right hand but Soliman slips the punch.
Jagez gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Soliman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Soliman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jagez.
Jagez looks to land a combination but Soliman avoids it well.
Jagez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Soliman cracks the inside of Jagez's front leg.
Soliman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jagez takes a jab right on the kisser.
Soliman works Jagez's body with a nice hook.
Soliman scores with a jab.
Jagez swings widly with a right hand
and Soliman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jagez's knee momentarily.
Soliman lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soliman lands a nice shot to the body.
Soliman jabs Jagez right on the nose. Jagez blinks but takes it well.
Soliman scores with a jab.
Soliman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice body punch from Soliman.
Soliman lands a nice shot to the body.
Soliman lands the left hand.
Jagez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Soliman counters with a big head kick but Jagez shrugs it off.
Soliman misses with a left hand

and Jagez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Jagez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Jagez looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Jagez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagez wants to pass to mount but Soliman is defending the position.

Jagez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Soliman defends it well.

Jagez is working for a kimura but Soliman is defending it quite comfortably.
Jagez stops Soliman from getting back to his feet.
Jagez wants to control but Soliman is keeping him busy.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jagez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jagez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soliman swivels and escapes.
Soliman throws a body punch but Jagez moves out of range.
Soliman throws a leg kick but Jagez checks it.
Jagez misses with a double jab.

That's four 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.
Soliman misses with a hook. Jagez ducked under it nicely.
Soliman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jagez closes the distance and clinches up with Soliman, looking for a takedown. Jagez pushes Soliman against the cage but Soliman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Soliman cracks Jagez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Soliman slips a jab from Jagez.
Soliman scores with a punch to the head.
Soliman lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Soliman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Soliman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Soliman lunges at Jagez with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jagez's hand.
Soliman connects with a solid leg kick.
Jagez takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jagez stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Soliman.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Soliman.
Soliman lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Soliman feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jagez's calf.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Soliman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Soliman cracks a nice hook into Jagez's ribs.
Jagez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jagez takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bur Jagez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jagez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lawrence Soliman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Soliman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lawrence Soliman!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
89%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Putzke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Putzke comes to the cage accompanied by Nookie. Damian Myers has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Scott Putzke's chin.

Putzke
vs
Myers

176 cm
20
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Kangaroo Muscle

Infliction Fight Gear

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott Putzke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damian Myers!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Putzke moves in looking to clinch but Myers pushes him off.
Myers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Putzke steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Myers.
Putzke shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Myers but Myers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Putzke tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Myers swivels and escapes.
Myers thuds his shin into the meat of Putzke's side.
Putzke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Putzke moves into range and clinches up with Myers.
Myers lands a left hand that snaps the head of Putzke backwards.
Myers misses with a short punch on the inside.
Putzke is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Myers gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Putzke. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Putzke has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Myers regains guard immediately.
Putzke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Myers throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Myers wants to sweep but no luck.
Putzke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Myers manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Myers lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Putzke hang on?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Putzke's face.
Myers cracks Putzke with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Myers scoring with strikes but Putzke is staying in there.
Myers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Putzke can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Myers lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Myers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Putzke can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Myers can't control as he wanted to and Putzke manages to get the fight back to his half guard.

Putzke is defending against the submission attempts here by Myers.

Myers looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Myers looks gassed!

Putzke looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Putzke has one foot on Myers's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Putzke uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Myers.
Myers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Putzke closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Myers to the mat! Myers manages to get full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Myers looking to hit a scissor sweep but Putzke is one step ahead there.
Myers tries to strike from the bottom.
Putzke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Myers controls Putzke momentarily but Putzke frees himself.
Putzke tries to free his leg and advance position but Myers is retaining full guard.
Myers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Putzke pushes down on Myers's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Putzke is working for a kimura but Myers is defending it quite comfortably.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Myers throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Myers closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Myers trying to control the action but Putzke is working from the bottom.
Myers throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

Myers is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Putzke has escaped the position, nice work there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Putzke tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Putzke's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Myers scores with a couple of short elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Myers lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Putzke is trying to get back to half guard.
Putzke defending against the ground and pound.
Myers in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Putzke tries to bench press Myers off him but Myers keeps the position.
Myers wants to control but Putzke is keeping him busy.
Putzke regains half guard.
Putzke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Myers is working away from the top position though.
Myers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Putzke is trying to get back to full guard.
Myers working the head and body with strikes.
Myers wants to pass to mount but Putzke is defending the position.
Putzke looks like he's trying to stand up.
Putzke gets back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Myers postures up and lands a big shot to Putzke's brow.
Putzke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Myers is one step ahead there.

Putzke escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Myers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Myers dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Myers missing with a left hand there. Putzke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Putzke clinches up with Myers and pushes him back against the cage.
Myers prevents the takedown attempt.

Putzke manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Myers is looking to work some ground and pound but Putzke has wrist control.

Putzke escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Myers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Myers cracks Putzke with a solid left hand.
Myers is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Myers slips nicely into half guard.

Myers gets to his feet - back to striking we go!

Myers gets a clinch.
Putzke blocks an elbow strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Putzke changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Myers fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Putzke with a lazy takedown attempt

and Myers counters with a single leg into guard. Putzke didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Putzke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myers lands a couple of elbows.

Putzke working for a triangle but Myers defends it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers preventing the sweep.
Putzke lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Myers!

Putzke is working for a guillotine from mount but Myers frees his head quite easily.
Putzke looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Myers is looking to improve his position but Putzke isn't that keen on the idea.

Putzke working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Putzke is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Putzke shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Myers counters with a nice double leg into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myers loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Myers forces his way into half guard.
Putzke avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Myers.
Myers sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Putzke defending well though.
Myers 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.
Myers looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Myers scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Myers is keen to just control but Putzke is a slippery customer.
Myers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Myers throwing shots but Putzke is blocking nicely.
Myers frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Myers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Putzke is looking to get to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Myers.
Putzke is looking to get to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myers unloading with bombs!
Putzke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Poor strikes thrown by Myers there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Putzke is wriggling around trying to escape.
Damian Myers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Myers looking to finish Putzke with some ground and pound. This is bad for Putzke!
Myers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Putzke can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Myers putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Myers pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Putzke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Putzke is working hard here to advance position.
Putzke is in a horrible position here. Myers smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Putzke manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Myers lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myers trying to control from half guard but Putzke is working away.
Myers throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Putzke actively working from the bottom here.
Myers is looking to pass Putzke's guard but actually Putzke recovers to full guard.
Putzke looking for a sweep. Not yet Putzke, not yet.
Myers pushing down on Putzke's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Putzke is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Myers pulls his head out easily.
Myers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Putzke regains full guard. Nicely done.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Myers throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Putzke works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Myers trying to control the position from guard on top but Putzke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myers throwing strikes but missing.

Myers drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Myers jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damian Myers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!

Myers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Putzke closes the distance and clinches up with Myers, looking for a takedown. Putzke pushes Myers against the cage but Myers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Putzke closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Myers gets back to half guard.
Myers gets back to full guard.
Putzke is pushing down on Myers's leg trying to pass to half guard. Myers is fighting to maintain full guard but Putzke has managed to sneak the leg through.

Putzke looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Myers moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Myers is on top in guard.
Myers passes Putzke's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Myers decides to stand and escape the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Myers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Putzke displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Myers throws out the jab.

Putzke darts in and clinches Myers up against the cage.

Putzke pulls guard.
Putzke preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Myers wants to pass the guard but Putzke is keeping the position.
Myers throws a big right hand that misses.
Myers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Myers cracks Putzke with a solid left hand.
Myers pushes down on Putzke's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Myers working Putzke over with strikes.
Myers prevents Putzke from improving his position.

Myers is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Putzke manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myers stopping the sweep attempt from Putzke.

Putzke working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Myers doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Myers manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Myers wants to pass the guard but Putzke is keeping the position.

Putzke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Putzke tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Putzke escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Myers gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Myers thows a big elbow that misses.

Myers avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Putzke working for a triangle but Myers defends it easily.
Putzke bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Myers's guard.
Putzke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Myers trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!

Putzke drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Putzke jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Putzke has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Putzke trying to control the position from guard on top but Myers is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Myers is trying to control the position but Putzke postures up.
Scott Putzke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Myers looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Myers keeping full guard, as Putzke tries to pass.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Putzke shoots and misses
letting Myers counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Putzke tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Myers paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Putzke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Myers misses with a takedown attempt
letting Putzke counter with a right hand.
Putzke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Myers misses with a double jab.
Putzke fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Putzke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Myers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Putzke moves in looking to clinch but Myers pushes him off.

Putzke shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Myers's guard.
Myers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Putzke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Myers working for a triangle but Putzke defends it easily.
Myers tries to strike from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Myers manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Putzke working to try and regain half guard.

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 Scott Putzke.
I think Myers has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damian Myers!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Humphrey Bogary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Invasion of the Bodysnatcher kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Bogary
vs
Peterson

165 cm
22
149 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

168 cm
20
151 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Infliction Fight Gear

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Humphrey Bogary!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott Peterson!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bogary throws a nice looking combination but Peterson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Peterson dodges the punch combination from Bogary.
Bogary fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Peterson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bogary.
Peterson defending well as Bogary loads up on a big left hand.
Bogary shoots for a double leg takedown but Peterson sprawls well. He's pushed Bogary's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bogary looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peterson is fending him off so far but Bogary persists. Nope, Peterson circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Humphrey Bogary. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peterson moves away from the strike by Bogary.

Peterson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bogary tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bogary is squirming around, avoiding Peterson's attempts to control the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogary working to try and regain half guard.
Bogary is working hard here to advance position.
Peterson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bogary's face.
Peterson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Peterson landing shots from mount.
Peterson content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peterson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bogary is looking to escape.
Bogary bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bogary thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Peterson is on top in guard.
Bogary being controlled here, momentarily.
Peterson won't allow Bogary to sweep him here.
Peterson sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Bogary is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bogary is breathing heavily.
Peterson trying to control but Bogary is working from the bottom.
Peterson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bogary is keeping the position for now.
Bogary bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Peterson's guard.
Peterson wants to sweep but no luck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Peterson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bogary can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Bogary drops back looking for a leg! Peterson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Peterson manages to kick Bogary off! Bogary jumps back into Peterson's guard.
Peterson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Peterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bogary looking to pass the guard.
Bogary postures up.
Peterson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Bogary is looking to chop away at Peterson's legs.
Bogary throws a hook to the side of Peterson's head but Peterson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bogary gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Peterson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bogary won't be happy with that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peterson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Bogary is trying to get back to half guard.
Peterson trying to control the position but Bogary is working away.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
You can see the frustration on Bogary's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Peterson is looking to take a break and control but Bogary is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bogary sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bogary tries to roll over but Peterson keeps him under control.

Bogary actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Peterson prevents Bogary from improving his position.
Peterson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Peterson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Peterson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bogary.
Bogary will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Peterson staying out of range there.
Bogary loads up on a big right hand but Peterson slips the punch.
Bogary pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Bogary shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Peterson's guard.
Peterson controls Bogary momentarily but Bogary frees himself.
Bogary is looking to advance position but Peterson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Peterson tries to control but Bogary wriggling away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bogary is looking to get to half guard.
Peterson tries to control but Bogary wriggling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bogary defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Peterson.
Bogary is squirming around, avoiding Peterson's attempts to control the action.
Bogary can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peterson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Peterson tries to control but Bogary wriggling away.
Bogary keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Peterson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bogary can't escape the position.
Peterson tries to control but Bogary wriggling away.
Bogary tries to improve his position but instead Peterson has taken his back!
Peterson tries to keep control of the position but Bogary is staying busy.
Bogary rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Bogary has a hand on Peterson's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Peterson takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Peterson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bogary is trying to escape the mount.
Peterson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peterson looking to control but Bogary is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bogary is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bogary looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Bogary trying to control the hands but Peterson breaks the grip.

Peterson has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Bogary is in real trouble here. Peterson gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Bogary is tapping out! Peterson wins by rear naked choke!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Scott Peterson!

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Familia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Familia
vs
Thomas

225 cm
22
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

186 cm
22
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Infliction Fight Gear

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Familia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Black Thomas!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Familia avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Familia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Familia throws a big shot that misses.
Thomas throws a low kick but it's checked well by Familia.
Thomas moves away from the strike by Familia.
Familia thows a body shot but no joy.
Familia throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thomas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Familia avoids the head kick by Thomas.
Familia misses with a hook. Thomas ducked under it nicely.
Familia connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

It looks like Black Thomas has been cut.
A big right from Familia misses.
Familia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thomas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Familia checks the leg kick nicely there.
A big left from Familia misses.
Familia throws a hook but Thomas blocks it.
A head kick misses from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a low kick.
Familia checks a leg kick nicely.
Familia bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Thomas misses with a head kick.
Familia drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Thomas right on the button. Thomas goes down! Familia follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Familia gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Familia!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jemdet Nasr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Nasr
vs
Smith

181 cm
22
151 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

201 cm
22
145 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Infliction Fight Gear

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jemdet Nasr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Smith!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nasr connects with a single shot there.

It looks like Frank Smith has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Nasr closes the distance and clinches.

Nasr pulls Smith into guard.
Smith postures up.

Nasr working for a triangle but Smith defends it easily.
Smith lands a couple of elbows.
Smith distracts Nasr with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Nasr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nasr working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smith.
Smith forces his way into half guard.
Nasr wants to control but Smith is keeping busy.
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. Smith connects with a nice short shot to Nasr's temple.
Smith is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Smith throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Nasr won't allow Smith to pass to mount.
Nasr trying to hold on to Smith's head to control him but Smith postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Smith drops an elbow to the side of Nasr's head.
Smith looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Smith sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nasr defending well though.
Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nasr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Smith.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nasr shoots in but no luck this time.
Jemdet Nasr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith tries to close the distance and clinch but Nasr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nasr cracks Smith with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Smith tries to clinch but Nasr is having none of it.

Nasr shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Smith's guard.
Nasr postures up and lands a big shot to Smith's brow.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nasr stopping the sweep attempt from Smith.
Smith will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Nasr preventing the sweep.
Smith looks gassed!
Nasr 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nasr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smith's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Nasr is pressing down on Smith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smith is holding on for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nasr passes the guard and advances to mount!
Nasr fails to take his opponent's back.
Nasr breaks from Smith's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smith regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nasr slows the pace down in half guard.

Nasr is working for a kimura but Smith is defending it quite comfortably.
Smith on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Nasr is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Smith works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasr wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position.
Nasr is working hard here to advance position.
Nasr trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Nasr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nasr wants to pass the guard but Smith is keeping the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nasr looks for a takedown but Smith sprawls well.
Nasr throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith moves in looking to clinch but Nasr pushes him off.
Nasr closes the distance and clinches up with Smith, looking for a takedown. Nasr pushes Smith against the cage but Smith circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jemdet Nasr. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Nasr shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Smith has hold of Nasr's hands but Nasr slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

Nasr is working for a submission of some sort.
Smith gets full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasr passes into half guard.
Nasr working over Smith with some ground and pound. Smith looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Nasr.
Smith moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Smith thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Nasr controls from within his opponent's guard.

Nasr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Nasr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Nasr wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Nasr is looking to stand up but Smith won't let him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Nasr sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smith's guard.

Nasr seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Smith is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jemdet Nasr!

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FIGHT
RATING
66%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bepo Kroner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Hathaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Hathaway has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Kroner
vs
Hathaway

185 cm
22
173 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

173 cm
21
170 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bepo Kroner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Hathaway!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kroner shoots in for a double leg but Hathaway sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hathaway looks for the body kick but Kroner saw that one coming.
Hathaway looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kroner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kroner shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bepo Kroner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kroner fails with the takedown.
Kroner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hathaway's waist but Hathaway gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kroner off to one side.
Kroner swinging wilding here.
Hathaway rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kroner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kroner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hathaway as he jumps to the side.
Kroner shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Hathaway thuds his shin into the meat of Kroner's side.
Kroner is breathing heavily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kroner.
Kroner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hathaway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hathaway throws a series of strikes that have Kroner backpedaling.

Kroner is rocked!
Kroner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hathaway tries to avoid it but Kroner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hathaway to the ground. Hathaway escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Oh Kroner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kroner shoots in but Hathaway avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hathaway connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Kroner tumbling to the canvas! Hathaway pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Kroner was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Hathaway!
John Hathaway is the new welterweight champion!