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Warriors XXII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Renggi Kentani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balboa has chosen Gonna Fly Now as his entrance music. Rocky Balboa is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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142 lbs
4 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Renggi Kentani!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Balboa !
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Balboa trying to control the action but Kentani is working from the bottom.
Kentani tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Balboa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Balboa working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kentani tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Balboa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Balboa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kentani keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kentani misses with a two punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Kentani tries to clinch up.
Kentani with a poor takedown
and Balboa counters with a single leg into guard. Kentani didn't expect that.
Balboa 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.
Kentani wants to stand but Balboa is controlling the position.
Kentani keeping moving, preventing Balboa from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa won't allow Kentani to get back to his feet.
Balboa tries to free his leg and advance position but Kentani is retaining full guard.
Balboa looks gassed!
Balboa wants to control from the top but Kentani keeps moving.
Balboa stopping the sweep attempt from Kentani.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Balboa closes the distance and clinches.
Balboa slowing the pace effectively.
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.
Kentani has Balboa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Balboa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kentani jumps guard but Balboa stands there with Kentani around his waist. Kentani gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renggi Kentani. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kentani wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kentani unloads a knee to the mid-section. Balboa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Balboa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kentani can't break the clinch.
Kentani jumps guard but Balboa stands there with Kentani around his waist. Kentani gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Balboa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A left hand lands to the body for Kentani.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kentani wants to break free but Balboa has control.
Balboa has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kentani is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Balboa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kentani just stands there and leans against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Kentani closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kentani lands in his opponent's guard.
Balboa keeping moving, preventing Kentani from controlling successfully.
Balboa looking for a sweep. Not yet Balboa , not yet.
Kentani controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kentani stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Balboa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Balboa is breathing heavily.
Kentani not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kentani prevents Balboa from getting back to his feet.
Kentani stands up over Balboa , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Balboa can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kentani passes into half guard.
Balboa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kentani. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Balboa taking some punishment here, with Kentani in his half guard.
Kentani controlling the pace.
Kentani is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Balboa !
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kentani is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Kentani fails with the takedown
and Balboa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Balboa .
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kentani looking to hit a scissor sweep but Balboa is one step ahead there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Balboa accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kentani wants to get back to his feet but Balboa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kentani controlling Balboa 's posture.
Balboa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kentani is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kentani is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kentani is trying to control the position but Balboa postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kentani fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Balboa darts in and clinches Kentani up against the cage.
Balboa wants a takedown but no success here.
Balboa has had enough of the clinch but Kentani keeps him there for the moment.
Kentani wants to break free but Balboa has control.
Kentani tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Balboa just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renggi Kentani. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kentani is trying to stall.
Balboa is trying to break free.
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 Renggi Kentani will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Kentani tries to clinch but Balboa moves away
and Balboa counters with a left and a right that stings Kentani.
Kentani throws a head kick that misses.
Balboa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Balboa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Balboa looking to pass the guard.
Kentani looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Balboa is defending well. Kentani quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Balboa has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Kentani celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Renggi Kentani!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Sutherland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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209 lbs
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204 lbs
2 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Craig Sutherland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Trevor Smith!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith stuffs the takedown attempt from Sutherland. Sutherland gets slowly back to his feet.
Smith wants to clinch.
Smith pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sutherland is out of range and Smith settles back down.
Smith drops his hands momentarily and Sutherland takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Smith throws a series of punches but Sutherland moves out of range.
Sutherland throws a series of punches but Smith avoids them all with ease.
Smith throws out a loose jab but Sutherland uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith moves into the clinch successfully.
Sutherland keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sutherland escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith looks to land a combination but Sutherland avoids it well.
Sutherland darts in and clinches Smith up against the cage.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Smith breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith blocks a head kick by Sutherland.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sutherland scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sutherland tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith throws a push kick but Sutherland slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sutherland misses with a wild combination.
Smith looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Smith throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sutherland.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Sutherland counters with a straight right hand.
Smith is rocked!
Smith looks gassed!
Sutherland rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smith moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Smith misses with a hook. Sutherland ducked under it nicely.
Sutherland drops Smith with a left right combo! Sutherland follows him down to the ground into side control.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Sutherland finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sutherland in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Smith looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Sutherland turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Sutherland!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Stein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drake has chosen ACDC black ice - spoilin for a fight as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Danny Drake has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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270 lbs
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280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Stein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Drake!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stein tries to clinch but Drake moves out of range.
Stein clinches up against the cage.
The referee calls for Drake to work.
Drake breaks from the clinch.
Good shot there by Drake.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Stein dodges the punch combination from Drake.
A punch combination from Drake misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Drake lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stein has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stein and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Stein looks for a takedown but Drake sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Drake. No joy for Stein on that attempt.
Drake fails to land with a series of punches.
Drake fails to land with a series of punches.
Drake fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stein on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stein throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Drake sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stein drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Drake is trying to control the position but Stein postures up.
Drake wants to stand and escape but Stein is having none of it.
Drake really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stein. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stein won't allow Drake to sweep him here.
Stein landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake wants to sweep here but Stein controlling him for the moment.
Drake wants to stand up but Stein is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drake looks gassed!
Stein works over Drake with some ground and pound from guard.
Stein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stein throws a big right hand that misses.
Stein won't allow Drake to sweep him here.
Stein trying to control but Drake is working from the bottom.
Stein loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Drake is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stein is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Stein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stein won't allow Drake to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Drake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stein is looking to clinch but Drake is avoiding it.
Stein takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Stein throws a right and a left that both miss.
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drake misses with the combination.
Drake throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drake moves away.
Drake looks to land a combination but Stein avoids it well.
Stein fails to land with a series of punches.
Danny Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stein throws a series of punches but Drake avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Drake is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Drake is looking for a sweep.
Stein connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Drake some visible discomfort.
Stein working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Stein working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Stein throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Stein throws an elbow but Drake slips to the side and avoids it well.
Drake is pushing Stein's head away, looking to escape. Stein manages to hold on to the position though.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Drake connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No joy there for Stein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake misses with a wild combination.
Drake throws a front kick aimed at Stein's knee but Stein avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stein tries for a takedown but Drake sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Stein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stein feints and as Drake raises his hands in defense, Stein changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stein content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stein is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Stein trying to control the position from guard on top but Drake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drake pushes Stein off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Drake throws a right and a left that Stein avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stein throws a hook but Drake blocks it.
Drake looks to land a combination but Stein avoids it well.
Stein closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Stein lands in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Drake dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
No joy there for Drake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake throws a series of punches but Stein moves out of range.
Stein uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drake.
Nice takedown defense from Drake. No joy for Stein on that attempt.
Drake throws a combination. Stein tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stein stuffs the takedown attempt from Drake. Drake gets slowly back to his feet.
Stein moves in looking to clinch but Drake pushes him off.
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drake rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stein moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drake throws a series of punches but Stein moves out of range.
Stein looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Stein works over Drake with some ground and pound from guard.
Stein trying to control but Drake is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drake wants to sweep but no luck.
Stein is stalling in the full guard.
Drake is pulling down on Stein's head. It's preventing any offense from Stein, at least for the moment.
Stein trying to control the position from guard on top but Drake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stein is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Drake connects with a jab.
Drake scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Danny Drake seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No joy there for Drake, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Drake stuffs the takedown attempt from Stein. Stein gets slowly back to his feet.
Drake misses with a double jab.
Stein takes a swing at Drake's ribcage but misses.
Drake swinging wilding here.
Drake misses with a few strikes there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Drake!
John Stein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Drake misses with a two punch combination.
Drake throws a right hand that Stein ducks under and follows up with a left that Stein also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drake circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Stein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drake fails to land with a series of punches.
Stein shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Drake but Drake pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Stein feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Stein throwing strikes but missing.
Stein preventing the sweep.
John Stein overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stein is looking to work some ground and pound but Drake has wrist control.
Drake looking for a sweep. Not yet Drake, not yet.
Drake avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stein is looking to work some ground and pound but Drake has wrist control.
Stein scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Drake with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Stein slips a jab and a cross from Drake.
A punch combination from Drake misses.
Drake throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drake throws a right hand that Stein ducks under and follows up with a left that Stein also avoids with ease.
Stein dodges the punch combination from Drake.
Drake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Stein misses with a straight right.
A shot to de liver by Drake. Beautiful body shot.
A combination from Drake does no damage.
Stein shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Drake's guard.
Drake wants to sweep here but Stein controlling him for the moment.
Drake is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Stein in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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 John Stein will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Drake throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Stein throws a nice looking combination but Drake bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Drake!
Drake throws a nice looking combination but Stein bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stein shoots in for a double leg but Drake sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Drake misses with the combination.
Drake misses with a double jab
and Stein counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Drake!
Drake is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stein landing strikes, looking to finish!
Drake really wants to buck Stein off and get back to his feet.
Stein working the ground and pound effectively.
Drake is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stein has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
A nice elbow there by Stein.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Drake can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stein prevents Drake from getting the reversal.
Stein landing strikes from the mount and Drake is in trouble!
Stein postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Drake looks a forlorn figure.
Stein is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Stein working Drake over with strikes here.
Drake keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stein landing strikes from the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Drake tries to lock up and control but Stein gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stein has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Drake's face.
Drake takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Stein landing strikes from the mount and Drake is in trouble!
Drake is looking to improve his position but Stein isn't that keen on the idea.
Drake is in a horrible position here. Stein smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stein connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stein tries to control but Drake wriggling away.
Stein punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stein throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Drake because Stein loaded up on that one.
Drake is trying to escape the mount.
Stein looking for a guillotine from mount but Drake is having none of it.
Drake squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Stein with the ground and pound from mount.
Drake wants to control but Stein is having none of it.
Stein cracks Drake with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A nice elbow there by Stein.
Stein prevents Drake from getting the reversal.
Stein connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stein is landing with some decent strikes but Drake is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stein is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Drake can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Drake is trying to escape the mount.
Drake is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Drake is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stein lands with some strikes.
Stein working Drake over with strikes here.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Stein showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stein has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Stein!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bue Colic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Johnston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bue Colic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Johnston!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnston looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Colic is fending him off so far but Johnston persists. Nope, Colic circles away and we're back to standing.
Colic drops Johnston with a left and a right! Oh, Johnston is hurt - Colic dives into side control looking to finish!
Johnston is rocked!
Johnston is trying to get back to half guard.
Johnston is still in real trouble! Can Colic finish him?
Johnston is trying to control Colic's posture but Colic avoids it.
Johnston seems to have recovered his senses.
Johnston wants to get back to his feet but Colic drags him back down.
Who's going to make the next move?
Johnston tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Colic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnston keeps working.
Colic tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Johnston is looking to regain half guard here but Colic keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Colic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Colic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Colic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Colic doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnston circles away.
Colic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnston tries to clinch up but Colic circles away and keeps his distance.
Colic misses with a two punch combination.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnston.
Colic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A punch combination from Colic misses.
Johnston shoots for a double leg takedown but Colic sprawls well. He's pushed Johnston's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Colic scores with a leg kick.
Johnston looks gassed!
No joy there for Colic, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnston slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big head kick from Colic and Johnston is sent sprawling to the canvas!
It looks like Frank Johnston has been cut.
Johnston wants to sweep but no luck.
Colic is looking to stand up but Johnston won't let him.
Colic trying to control the position from guard on top but Johnston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Colic makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Colic scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Colic stands up from Johnston's guard - Colic perhaps looking for a knockout.
Colic has Johnston up against the cage in a clinch.
Colic has clasped his hands together around Johnston's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colic stands up.
Johnston fails in his attempt to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Colic.
Colic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnston shoots for a takedown but Colic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bue Colic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Johnston.
Johnston throws a lazy head kick
and Colic counters with a single leg into guard. Johnston didn't expect that.
Johnston is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Colic seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnston will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Colic forces his way into half guard.
Colic passes to full mount!
Colic looking to control but Johnston is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Colic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bue Colic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Johnston's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Colic lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Johnston wants to clinch
and Colic counters with a leg kick.
Colic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnston as he avoids it easily.
Johnston ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnston shoots for a takedown but Colic saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Colic scores with a push kick.
Colic throws a head kick that half lands.
Colic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Horrible takedown by Colic or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnston which made him look bad.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Colic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Colic doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnston circles away.
Johnston blocks a head kick by Colic.
Johnston shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnston looks for a takedown but Colic sprawls well.
Bue Colic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Johnston.
Johnston wants to clinch
and Colic counters with a nice double leg into side control. Johnston won't be happy with that.
Colic wants to control but Johnston is keeping him busy.
Johnston is looking for a sweep.
Johnston is not content to let Colic control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnston can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colic lands some shots froms side control.
Johnston is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Colic decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Colic tries to clinch up.
Bue Colic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnston misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colic throws a head kick that misses.
Colic tries a low kick but Johnston avoids it.
Colic tries to clinch but Johnston is having none of it.
Johnston circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnston shoots in looking for a takedown. Colic tries to sprawl out of it but Johnston keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Colic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnston moves out of range of the strikes.
Colic missing with a left hand there. Johnston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Colic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnston tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Colic swivels and escapes.
Bue Colic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Johnston if he has to take too many more of those.
Colic throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Johnston shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Johnston looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Johnston misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnston lands with a nice combination. Colic backs away looking to recover.
Johnston uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Colic.
Colic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Colic avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Colic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Colic misses with a combination
and Johnston counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bue Colic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Frank Johnston's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Johnston keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnston wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Colic swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnston.
Colic is looking to clinch.
Colic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnston's waist but Johnston gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Colic off to one side.
Johnston throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Colic to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnston throws a series of strikes that have Colic backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnston is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnston misses with a takedown attempt - Colic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Colic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Colic lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnston doesn't seem phased though.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnston.
Colic avoids the head kick by Johnston.
Colic looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnston is just out of range.
Johnston shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Colic but Colic pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bue Colic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Johnston.
Johnston avoids the head kick by Colic.
Johnston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Colic wants to clinch.
Johnston closes this distance looking for a takedown but Colic circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Colic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Johnston counters with a two punch combo.
Johnston shoots for a double leg takedown but Colic sprawls well. He's pushed Johnston's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Colic shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnston tries to sprawl out of it but Colic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnston manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnston wants to clinch.
Johnston tries to clinch
letting Colic counter with a right hand.
Bue Colic is winning the standup battle so far.
Colic throws a sloppy head kick and Johnston moves out of range easily.
Johnston has a takedown stuffed.
Johnston circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnston is looking to clinch.
Colic wants to clinch.
Johnston misses with a takedown attempt
and Colic counters by moving into the clinch.
Johnston stops a takedown attempt from Colic.
Johnston is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Colic pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Colic manages to break the clinch.
Johnston shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Colic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Johnston looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Colic!
Johnston throwing strikes here but Colic is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Colic bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnston looking to control but Colic passes into half guard.
Colic stalling.
Colic trying to mount his opponent but Johnston defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Colic is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Frank Johnston has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bue Colic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnston is trying desperately to improve position.
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 Bue Colic.
Well Colic 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bue Colic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dave Boyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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270 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Boyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Riley Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boyler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boyler throws a head kick that Jackson semi-blocks.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Boyler shoots in.
Jackson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Boyler.
Boyler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Boyler counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson trying to control the position.
Boyler wanted to stand there but Jackson had control of the position.
Jackson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Boyler might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jackson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Boyler!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson with shots to the head and body - Boyler looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jackson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Boyler?
Jackson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jackson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Boyler's face.
Boyler is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson with the ground and pound from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boyler is bucking up trying to escape but Jackson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice elbow there by Jackson.
Jackson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jackson landing strikes from the mount.
Jackson lands with some strikes.
Boyler keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a big elbow.
Boyler is breathing heavily.
Jackson with good strikes from the mount here!
Jackson controlling his opponent.
Jackson landing strikes from the mount.
Jackson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Boyler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boyler tries to get out of the position.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jackson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks Boyler but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Jackson landing shots from mount.
Boyler is in a horrible position here. Jackson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Boyler to control.
Boyler is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
Jackson lands a big shot there that rocks Boyler but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boyler tries to lock up and control but Jackson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jackson landing strikes from the mount and Boyler is in trouble!
Boyler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Boyler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Jackson looking to control but Boyler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boyler is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boyler is working hard here to advance position.
Jackson with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Boyler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Jackson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jackson landing strikes, looking to finish!
The referee warns Boyler that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jackson with the ground and pound from mount.
A nice elbow there by Jackson.
A nice elbow there by Jackson.
Jackson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boyler working to try and regain half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jackson looking to control but Boyler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the head.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boyler tries to lock up and control but Jackson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boyler is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jackson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Boyler's face.
Boyler wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jackson avoids the attempt from Boyler to control.
Jackson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Boyler looks a forlorn figure.
Jackson is landing with some decent strikes but Boyler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Jackson tries to control but Boyler wriggling away.
Boyler working to try and regain half guard.
Jackson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jackson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jackson punching from mount but Boyler doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Boyler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jackson working the ground and pound effectively.
Jackson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boyler has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Boyler tries to reverse the position but Jackson maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jackson cracks Boyler with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jackson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Boyler is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson looking to finish Boyler with some ground and pound. This is bad for Boyler!
Jackson prevents Boyler from getting the reversal.
Jackson looking to secure an arm triangle but Boyler defends it well.
Boyler is working to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Riley Jackson 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!
Boyler changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jackson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Jackson can't do much from the bottom here.
Jackson manages to get back to half guard.
Jackson won't allow Boyler to pass to mount.
Jackson trying to hold on to Boyler's head to control him but Boyler postures up.
Boyler content to control rather than advance.
Boyler trying to control from half guard but Jackson is working away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson gets full guard.
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Riley Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Boyler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jackson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jackson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boyler wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boyler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jackson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Boyler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Boyler wants to control from the top but Jackson keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Boyler feints and as Jackson raises his hands in defense, Boyler changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boyler trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boyler trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boyler looking to pass the guard.
Boyler stopping the sweep attempt from Jackson.
Jackson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boyler won't allow Jackson to sweep him here.
Boyler trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Jackson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jackson gets caught flat footed, as Boyler shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jackson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boyler manages to get himself to full guard.
Boyler wants to sweep here but Jackson controlling him for the moment.
Jackson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dave Boyler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riley Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson won't allow Boyler to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dave Boyler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jackson 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Riley Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Lock Jaws (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Petruzinni (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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213 lbs
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212 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Lock Jaws!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Petruzinni!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lock Jaws closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lock Jaws wants to free his trapped foot but Petruzinni is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petruzinni gets full guard.
Lock Jaws won't allow Petruzinni to sweep him here.
Petruzinni keeping full guard, as Lock Jaws tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Petruzinni looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lock Jaws 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.
Petruzinni had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lock Jaws is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Petruzinni Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lock Jaws's back instead.
Petruzinni is trying to stick to Lock Jaws's back but Lock Jaws is turning into Petruzinni. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Petruzinni's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lock Jaws.
Petruzinni working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lock Jaws doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lock Jaws manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lock Jaws stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petruzinni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Petruzinni can do anything to dispel that myth.
Petruzinni looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lock Jaws is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lock Jaws stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petruzinni swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lock Jaws passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Petruzinni is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lock Jaws wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Petruzinni, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petruzinni is looking for a sweep.
Lock Jaws tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lock Jaws has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Petruzinni sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Petruzinni is staying active underneath Lock Jaws, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lock Jaws seems to be working for a kimura but Petruzinni defends the submission attempt.
Lock Jaws is breathing heavily.
Lock Jaws frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Petruzinni is working to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lock Jaws wants to finish this one by submission but Petruzinni is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lock Jaws.
Petruzinni slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lock Jaws wants to control but Petruzinni is keeping him busy.
Lock Jaws prevents Petruzinni from improving his position.
Lock Jaws is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lock Jaws is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Petruzinni can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Petruzinni tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lock Jaws trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petruzinni is trying desperately to improve position.
Petruzinni is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lock Jaws trying to control but Petruzinni is having none of it.
Petruzinni has given up his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Petruzinni is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Lock Jaws doesn't have the hooks in and Petruzinni manages to turn into his guard.
Lock Jaws looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Petruzinni is pushing down on Lock Jaws's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lock Jaws is fighting to maintain full guard but Petruzinni has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lock Jaws is looking to improve his position.
Petruzinni trying to pass the guard but Lock Jaws defending well.
Petruzinni is looking for a kimura but Lock Jaws is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Petruzinni to get the leverage.
Petruzinni is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lock Jaws is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petruzinni's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petruzinni's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Lock Jaws dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lock Jaws.
Lock Jaws fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lock Jaws looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Petruzinni is fending him off so far but Lock Jaws persists. Nope, Petruzinni circles away and we're back to standing.
Lock Jaws has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Lock Jaws. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Petruzinni shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Petruzinni frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lock Jaws defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Petruzinni.
Lock Jaws is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Petruzinni is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Petruzinni extends the arm and Lock Jaws is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Seth Petruzinni!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alotta Fagina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Guti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alotta Fagina had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alotta Fagina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Guti!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fagina fails with an attempt to clinch.
Guti avoids the head kick by Fagina.
Guti will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Fagina rushes Guti and presses him up against the cage.
Fagina is pressed up against the cage. Guti has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fagina down to the mat. Fagina avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Fagina as Guti shoots in.
Alotta Fagina has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Guti.
Guti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fagina as he avoids it easily.
The fighters circle, before Fagina throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Guti's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Fagina lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Alotta Fagina!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Nugget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Willy Sanchez acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ted Nugget!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willy Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nugget throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nugget.
Nugget misses with the combination.
Nugget throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez.
Nugget looks to land a combination but Sanchez avoids it well.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nugget.
Nugget throws a series of punches but Sanchez avoids them all with ease.
Nugget moves into range and connects with a jab.
Nugget misses with a two punch combination.
Nugget throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nugget will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sanchez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Sanchez working over Nugget with some ground and pound. Nugget looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nugget wants to get back to his feet.
Nugget knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sanchez on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nugget is defending against the submission attempts here by Sanchez.
Sanchez seems to be looking for submissions.
Sanchez works his way into side control.
Sanchez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sanchez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanchez cracks Nugget with a big elbow.
Sanchez tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sanchez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Sanchez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Nugget is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nugget is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Sanchez working the head and body with strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sanchez has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Nugget is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Sanchez yanks on the arm and Nugget is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Sanchez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Willy Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Venkman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Venkman has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Venkman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Doc Patterson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Venkman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Patterson swivels and escapes.
Patterson throws a shot from downtown. Venkman moves away and avoids it.
Patterson misses with a two punch combination.
Patterson throws a nice looking combination but Venkman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Venkman wants to clinch up but Patterson keeps it at a distance.
Patterson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
No luck for Venkman with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patterson misses with a looping left.
Venkman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson is controlling Venkman's trapped leg to prevent Venkman from advancing to side control.
Patterson trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patterson won't allow Venkman to pass to mount.
Patterson wants to get back to full guard but Venkman has passed into side control.
Venkman with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Patterson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Patterson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Patterson works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venkman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Venkman wants to control from the top but Patterson keeps moving.
Patterson is looking for a triangle but Venkman pushes his legs off easily.
Venkman tries to free his leg and advance position but Patterson is retaining full guard.
Patterson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Venkman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Venkman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Patterson has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Venkman 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 Patterson.
Patterson looks gassed!
Venkman decides to stand up, so the ref orders Patterson to his feet.
Venkman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Doc Patterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venkman tries for a takedown but Patterson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Venkman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Venkman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Patterson.
Patterson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Venkman fails with a takedown attempt.
Venkman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Patterson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Venkman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Patterson tries to avoid it but Venkman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Patterson to the ground. Patterson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Patterson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Patterson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Venkman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Patterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Venkman is just out of range.
Patterson missing with a left hand there. Venkman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Patterson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Venkman.
Venkman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patterson misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson stuffs the takedown.
Venkman shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Venkman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Venkman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patterson.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Venkman.
Patterson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Venkman.
Venkman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Patterson pinned against the cage. Patterson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Venkman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Venkman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Venkman shoots in and drives through. Patterson sprawls well.
Patterson lands a really nice looking cross but Venkman seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venkman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Venkman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Patterson misses with a double jab.
Patterson stuffs the takedown attempt from Venkman. Venkman gets slowly back to his feet.
Patterson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Patterson misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Venkman shoots in but Patterson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Patterson misses the shot to the body.
Venkman misses with a straight right.
Doc Patterson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Venkman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Patterson throws a body punch but Venkman moves out of range.
Venkman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Patterson tries to improve position but can't.
Patterson struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Patterson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Venkman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Venkman takes the fight into the clinch.
Patterson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venkman is working for takedown but Patterson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Venkman prevents Patterson from breaking the clinch.
Venkman has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Patterson is trying to keep an underhook but Venkman manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Venkman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Patterson's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Patterson wants to control but Venkman is keeping busy.
Patterson tries to get to full guard but Venkman has control of the leg.
Patterson has a hand on Venkman's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Venkman takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Patterson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Venkman tries to pass to full mount but Patterson defends it.
Patterson actively working from the bottom here.
Patterson gets full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Venkman wants to pass the guard but Patterson is keeping the position.
Venkman won't allow Patterson to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Venkman forces his way into half guard.
Patterson strikes from the bottom but Venkman uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Patterson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Patterson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Patterson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Venkman turns into him and now he's in Patterson's guard.
Venkman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Venkman prevents Patterson from getting back to his feet.
Patterson is trying to control the position but Venkman postures up.
Patterson is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Patterson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Venkman manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Patterson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Peter Venkman did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Patterson tries to bum rush Venkman with a series of wild strikes but Venkman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Venkman slips a jab and a cross from Patterson.
Venkman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Patterson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Venkman manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Venkman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Patterson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Venkman.
Venkman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Patterson as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venkman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Patterson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Venkman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Patterson's guard.
Venkman looking to pass the guard.
Venkman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Patterson is staying active underneath Venkman, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Patterson wants to control but Venkman is keeping busy.
Patterson pushes Venkman off and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venkman slips under a jab.
Venkman looks for a takedown but Patterson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Venkman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Venkman shoots for a takedown but Patterson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A big right from Patterson misses.
Patterson throws out a loose jab but Venkman uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson throws a right hand that Venkman ducks under and follows up with a left that Venkman also avoids with ease.
Patterson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Venkman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Patterson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Venkman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Doc Patterson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Patterson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Venkman.
Patterson throws a lazy right hand but Venkman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Patterson throws a good cross that connects.
Venkman tries for a takedown but Patterson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Patterson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Patterson misses with a wild body shot.
Venkman looks for a takedown but Patterson sprawls well.
Patterson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doc Patterson dominated that fourth round.
That's time! Venkman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Patterson thuds his right hand into Venkman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Patterson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Patterson looks to score with a jab to the body but Venkman is just out of range.
Patterson sizes up Venkman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Venkman.
Venkman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Patterson waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Venkman.
Patterson throws a right hand that Venkman ducks under and follows up with a left that Venkman also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Venkman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Patterson.
Venkman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Venkman tries for a takedown but Patterson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Venkman slips a jab and a cross from Patterson.
Venkman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Venkman missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Patterson trying to control but Venkman postures up.
Venkman is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Patterson tries to roll over but Venkman keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Patterson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is trying to control the position but Venkman postures up.
Patterson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Patterson tries to bum rush Venkman with a series of wild strikes but Venkman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Patterson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Patterson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Venkman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Patterson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Venkman slips a straight right by Patterson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Venkman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Venkman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Patterson throws a right hand that Venkman ducks under and follows up with a left that Venkman also avoids with ease.
A jab from Patterson misses.
Doc Patterson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Venkman shoots in for a takedown but Patterson shows good takedown defense.
Peter Venkman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Venkman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Venkman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Patterson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Doc Patterson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Patterson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 46:49
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 46:49
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 46:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doc Patterson!
Doc Patterson is the new middleweight champion!
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