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KDU 6 - THEENDOFTHEBEGINNING PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Paul Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Bagend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Bagend!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts misses the jab.
Bagend tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it.
Bagend displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roberts throws out the jab.
Roberts throws the left hand but Bagend avoids the punch easily.
Bagend attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Roberts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bagend was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberts.
Roberts misses with a straight left.
Roberts looks to land a right hand but Bagend moved out of range.
Roberts throws a big shot that misses.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bagend gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bagend.
Bagend throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bagend uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Roberts.
Bagend defending well as Roberts loads up on a big left hand.
Bagend drives through and clinches with Roberts against the cage.
Roberts is trying to break free.
Roberts can't break the clinch.
Bagend has Roberts pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roberts manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Roberts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bagend has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts tries to break the clinch but Bagend is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagend manages to break the clinch.
Roberts just misses with a punch to the body.
Bagend shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roberts pinned against the cage. Roberts gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fighters circling - Roberts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roberts looks to throw the jab but Bagend is out of range.
Roberts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Roberts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bagend.
Roberts is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bagend.
Paul Roberts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roberts misses with an uppercut. Bagend saw that one coming.
Roberts takes a swing at Bagend's ribcage but misses.
Bagend throws a sloppy head kick and Roberts moves out of range easily.
Bagend slips a straight right by Roberts.
Bagend tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bagend throws a jab when Roberts was well out of range.
Bagend shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paul Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Bagend.
Bagend shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Roberts makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Roberts.
Roberts stuffs the takedown attempt from Bagend. Bagend gets slowly back to his feet.
Roberts gets caught flat footed, as Bagend shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Roberts is looking to stand up but Bagend isn't so interested in that idea.
Bagend trying to control the position from guard on top but Roberts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bagend stands up and waves to Roberts to follow him.
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!
Bagend shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bagend showed some decent athleticism there.
Bagend gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagend uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roberts.
Bagend throws a lazy right hand but Roberts sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bagend throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roberts's waist but Roberts gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bagend off to one side.
Bagend ducks under a wild hook from Roberts.
Roberts looks to throw the jab but Bagend is out of range.
Bagend avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Roberts throws a big shot that misses.
Roberts throws a big shot that misses.
Roberts throws out a loose jab but Bagend uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberts tries to clinch
and Bagend counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bagend is figuring out what he wants to do next.
I looks like Bagend might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts looks like he's trying to stand up.
Bagend stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Roberts to get to his feet.
Roberts throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Roberts is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Roberts's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Roberts lands with a hook. Bagend tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Bagend has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Rocky Bagend has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bagend counters with a nice double leg into side control. Roberts won't be happy with that.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Roberts pushes Bagend away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Bagend gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Bagend in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bagend taking a breather here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Bagend dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rocky Bagend's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bagend closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bagend has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bagend can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Roberts is looking to escape.
Roberts might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Roberts trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bagend trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Roberts trying desperately to get to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagend takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bagend trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bagend throws some wild stikes that Roberts manages to avoid easily.
Roberts is trying to stand but he's just given Bagend his back.
Bagend has the hooks in. Roberts is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Roberts looking very determined here, making life difficult for Bagend.
Roberts holding both Bagend 's hands and preventing any damage.
Well, with Bagend on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Roberts is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
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.
Roberts prevents Bagend from getting a body triangle.
Roberts avoids the strikes from Bagend.
Roberts holding both Bagend 's hands and preventing any damage.
Bagend thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Bagend is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Bagend trying to control momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts avoids the strikes from Bagend.
Bagend controlling the position well here. Roberts rolled but Bagend kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Despite being in the dominant position, Rocky Bagend just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice defenses there by Bagend.
Roberts looks to throw the jab but Bagend is out of range.
Roberts is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Roberts misses with a hook. Bagend ducked under it nicely.
Bagend moves away from the strike by Roberts.
Roberts jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bagend uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roberts.
Roberts takes a swing at Bagend's ribcage but misses.
Roberts throws a big shot that misses.
Bagend fails with the takedown.
Roberts ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rocky Bagend is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bagend uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roberts.
Bagend has a takedown stuffed.
Bagend steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roberts.
Roberts waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Bagend.
Bagend moves into the clinch.
Bagend tries for a takedown but Roberts manages to get underhooks.
Paul Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Bagend.
Bagend pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Roberts tries to clinch up
and Bagend counters with a single leg into guard. Roberts didn't expect that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bagend pushing down on Roberts's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bagend sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Roberts is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Bagend showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rocky Bagend's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Roberts takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The fighters circling - Roberts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roberts thows a body shot but no joy.
Roberts keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roberts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bagend.
Roberts misses the body punch
and Bagend holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Roberts is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bagend has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts can't break the clinch.
Roberts is trying to break free.
Roberts wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagend with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Roberts wants to break free but Bagend has control.
Bagend prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Bagend jumps guard and drags Roberts to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bagend working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roberts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roberts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts tries to stand but Bagend is controlling from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roberts tries to free his leg and advance position but Bagend is retaining full guard.
Roberts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bagend is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Roberts knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bagend on the ground.
Bagend might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Roberts kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bagend closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Roberts tries to break the clinch but Bagend is controlling the position.
Roberts can't break the clinch.
Bagend can't get the takedown.
Bagend swings wildly with an uppercut but Roberts uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberts has had enough of the clinch but Bagend keeps him there for the moment.
Roberts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bagend blocks a jab.
Bagend shoots in looking for a takedown. Roberts tries to sprawl out of it but Bagend keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roberts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Paul Roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocky Bagend.
Roberts throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Roberts.
Roberts just misses with a punch to the body.
Roberts throws a jab when Bagend was well out of range.
Roberts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bagend was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberts.
Bagend moves into the clinch successfully.
Bagend jumps guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bagend working a defensive guard here.
Bagend is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Roberts is trying to escape back to his feet but Bagend uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Bagend happy to just control the position for now.
Paul Roberts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bagend advances to full mount.
Roberts is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bagend looking for a guillotine from mount but Roberts is having none of it.
Roberts is trying to stand up.
Bagend throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Bagend misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Roberts on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Roberts tries to get out of the position.
Bagend tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bagend throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bagend controlling his opponent.
Rocky Bagend is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bagend tries to control but Roberts wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocky Bagend comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bagend 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Bagend!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Rockford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bepo Kroner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rockford comes to the cage accompanied by Click Click Boom. Bepo Kroner has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Hank Rockford's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hank Rockford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bepo Kroner!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rockford fails to land the takedown.
Rockford shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kroner clinches up against the cage.
Kroner has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rockford clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kroner is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Rockford taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Kroner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bepo Kroner!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tom Kamm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rambo John J (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rambo John J has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Kamm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rambo John J!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kamm avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for John J, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kamm misses with a wild combination.
John J throws a combination that misses
and Kamm counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
John J on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kamm works his foot free and advances to mount.
Kamm with a couple of short strikes.
Kamm scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish John J?
A nice elbow there by Kamm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kamm landing strikes, looking to finish!
John J looks gassed!
Kamm looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kamm lands a big elbow.
John J is rocked!
John J takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Kamm's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Kamm!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Makuku Kukula (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carwin has chosen Mama Said Knock You Out as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Makuku Kukula has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Makuku Kukula!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Carwin!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kukula throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Carwin's waist but Carwin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kukula off to one side.
Carwin has Kukula up against the cage in a clinch.
Kukula tries to pull guard but Carwin holds him up against the cage and eventually Kukula drops back down to his feet.
A short right from Carwin on the inside.
It looks like Makuku Kukula has been cut.
Carwin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kukula.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Makuku Kukula. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Carwin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Carwin lands a right hand.
Carwin lands a big knee! That's hurt Kukula! Oh, he's all over the place! Carwin lands another knee that sends Kukula to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shane Carwin!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Narcho limra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Narcho limra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Fluke!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Fluke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fluke stuffs the takedown.
Fluke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
limra shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Fluke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Luke Fluke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
limra looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Narcho limra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fluke misses with the combination.
Fluke fails to land with a series of punches.
limra tries to close the distance and clinch but Fluke swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fluke throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fluke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but limra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fluke looks to throw the jab but limra is out of range.
limra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fluke connects with a crisp jab.
Some wild striking there from Fluke.
A combination from Fluke does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluke misses with a straight right.
limra really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fluke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
limra slips under a jab from Fluke.
limra takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Fluke misses with a few strikes there.
Fluke misses with a two punch combination.
Fluke swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fluke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fluke throws a big shot that misses.
Fluke throws out a loose jab but limra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fluke keeps the fight on the outside.
Fluke throws a nice looking combination but limra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
limra fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
limra is breathing heavily.
Fluke misses with a two punch combination.
limra tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fluke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Luke Fluke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluke lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fluke throws a nice looking combination but limra bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fluke misses with a wild combination.
Fluke lands with a right that hurts limra. limra looks to clinch but Fluke throws a short knee that drops limra. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Luke Fluke!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mondial Dos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mondial Dos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mickey Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rodriguez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rodriguez dips to his left and cracks Dos with an uppercut!
Rodriguez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dos.
Dos dodges the punch combination from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
It looks like Mondial Dos has been cut.
Dos drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dos pushes down on Rodriguez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dos prevents Rodriguez from standing back up.
Dos stands up and beckons Rodriguez to join him on the feet.
Dos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dos gets a takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos is looking to take a break and control but Rodriguez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos stalling.
Dos is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dos works his way into full mount!
Rodriguez is desperately trying to improve his position but Dos has a good base and remains in mount.
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.
Rodriguez takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodriguez is looking to improve his position but Dos isn't that keen on the idea.
Rodriguez is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Dos takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dos quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Dos but it's paid off an Rodriguez is forced to tap! Nice work by Dos.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mondial Dos!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mohammad Malik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Rush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Malik kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Stronger. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mohammad Malik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Rush!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rush moves in looking to clinch but Malik pushes him off.
Rush shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rush showed some decent athleticism there.
Malik wants to improve his position but Rush is controlling well.
Malik might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Malik wants to sweep but Rush has passed to side control!
Malik is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rush off and has taken his back!
Rush 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 Malik gets his way!
Malik tries to get the hooks in deep but Rush pushed the leg off.
Rush avoids the strikes from Malik.
Rush tries to escape the position.
Rush manages to reverse the position and now he's in Malik's guard. Nice work there by Rush.
Rush pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malik is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rush preventing the sweep.
Rush wants to control from the top but Malik keeps moving.
Malik is looking for a triangle but Rush pushes his legs off easily.
Malik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rush is one step ahead there.
Malik thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Rush throwing strikes from guard but Malik blocks nicely.
Malik has his foot on Rush's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rush works his way back into a safe position though.
Rush stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Malik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rush sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Malik's guard.
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.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rush prevents Malik from improving his position.
Rush wants to pass the guard but Malik is defending well.
Malik is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rush's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rush's back!
Malik is breathing heavily.
Rush is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rush tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Malik looking to secure an arm triangle but Rush defends it well.
Rush is trying to escape the mount.
Rush manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Malik is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rush is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rush moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rush is looking for a triangle but Malik pushes his legs off easily.
Rush has his foot on Malik's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Malik works his way back into a safe position though.
Rush looking to hit a scissor sweep but Malik is one step ahead there.
Malik pushing down on Rush's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malik seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rush is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mohammad Malik!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carter Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Buddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Potter comes to the cage accompanied by THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carter Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Buddy!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Buddy as he jumps to the side.
Potter looks to land a combination but Buddy avoids it well.
The crowd cheers as Buddy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Potter doesn't seem phased though.
Potter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buddy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Carter Potter has been cut.
Potter scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Potter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Buddy to counter with a crisp jab.
Potter dips to his left and cracks Buddy with an uppercut!
Potter slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Potter throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Buddy on the side of the head.
Carter Potter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buddy misses with a double jab.
Potter explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Buddy looks gassed!
Left hook, right uppercut from Potter.
Potter scores with the left hand. Buddy knows he should have avoided that one.
Potter stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Potter! Buddy is backing up but he can't get away as Potter lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Buddy and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Carter Potter!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between One Scoup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mackey Shain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, One Scoup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mackey Shain!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shain dodges the punch combination from Scoup.
Nice sprawl there from Scoup as Shain shoots in.
Nice sprawl there from Scoup as Shain shoots in.
Shain looks to land a body kick but Scoup moved away.
Scoup throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
Scoup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shain circles away quickly and effectively.
Shain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scoup swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shain tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Scoup paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scoup throws a right and a left that both miss.
Scoup throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice sprawl there from Scoup as Shain shoots in.
One Scoup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mackey Shain.
Scoup misses with the combination.
Shain throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scoup's waist but Scoup gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shain off to one side.
Some wild striking there from Scoup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A lazy left from Scoup finds it's target.
Scoup moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Shain walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Scoup checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A head kick misses from Shain.
Scoup lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scoup goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shain tries to close the distance and clinch up but Scoup swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scoup stuffs the takedown.
Shain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scoup throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
One Scoup seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scoup throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Shain misses its intended target.
Shain gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scoup lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Shain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scoup is fending him off so far but Shain persists. Nope, Scoup circles away and we're back to standing.
Scoup rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shain wants to clinch.
Scoup throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scoup rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scoup keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown by Shain or perhaps it was just good defense by Scoup which made him look bad.
Shain looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shain moves in looking to clinch but Scoup pushes him off.
Scoup goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Scoup misses with a two punch combination.
Scoup's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Scoup duly obliges.
Shain takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Scoup.
Scoup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shain circles away quickly and effectively.
Shain moves in looking to clinch but Scoup pushes him off.
Scoup misses with a leg kick.
Scoup really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Scoup moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Scoup throws a nice looking combination but Shain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shain tries to clinch up.
Scoup stuffs the takedown.
Shain with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Scoup to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scoup stuffs the takedown.
Scoup misses with a few strikes there.
Shain slips a jab and a cross from Scoup.
Shain is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Scoup.
Scoup lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Shain dodges the punch combination from Scoup.
Scoup moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Shain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Scoup darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
It looks like Scoup is going to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shain makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Shain.
Scoup knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Shain on the ground.
Shain has a closed guard, preventing Scoup from standing up.
Shain working for submissions but it's allowed Scoup to get to half guard.
Scoup stands up and beckons Shain to join him on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Scoup dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Shain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scoup.
Shain tries to bum rush Scoup with a series of wild strikes but Scoup uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A left and a right from Scoup both land. Nice combination.
Scoup throws a leg kick but Shain sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shain is trying desperately to land a takedown but Scoup is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Shain.
Scoup misses with a few strikes there.
Scoup is working the combinations to good effect here.
Shain misses with a takedown attempt - Scoup sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scoup's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Scoup duly obliges.
Shain slips a jab and a cross from Scoup.
Shain is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shain finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Scoup scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shain wants to clinch up but Scoup keeps it at a distance.
Scoup lands with an uppercut that bounces Shain off the cage and back into rage.
Scoup fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shain tries to clinch there but Scoup circles away.
Shain throws a hook but Scoup avoids it easily.
Shain tries to clinch but Scoup is having none of it.
Scoup misses with a double jab.
Nice body punch from Scoup.
Scoup moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
One Scoup is winning the standup battle so far.
A combination from Scoup does no damage.
Scoup works over Shain's head and body with a nice combination.
Shain tries to clinch up.
Scoup misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Scoup.
No joy there for Scoup, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Shain misses with a body kick.
One Scoup is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scoup misses with a double jab.
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.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Scoup!
Scoup throws a series of strikes that have Shain backpedaling.
Shain misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shain wants to clinch.
Scoup cracks Shain with a good jab.
A combination from Scoup does no damage.
Shain wants to clinch.
Scoup throws a series of strikes that have Shain backpedaling.
Shain moves in looking to clinch but Scoup pushes him off.
Scoup throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
Shain has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Shain looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Scoup tries to bum rush Shain with a series of wild strikes but Shain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scoup showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shain.
Shain is breathing heavily.
A clash of legs there as Shain blocks the low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scoup misses with a few strikes there.
Shain looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scoup is fending him off so far but Shain persists. Nope, Scoup circles away and we're back to standing.
One Scoup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mackey Shain.
Shain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donk. Scoup catches Shain right on the button with a cross.
Scoup scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Scoup goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shain tries to clinch but Scoup is having none of it.
Scoup is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Scoup swats away the attempt to clinch by Shain.
Scoup misses with a double jab.
Scoup avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shain tries to clinch but Scoup is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Scoup.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shain throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shain closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scoup is trying to break free.
Shain is working for takedown but Scoup is calmly controlling the position for now.
Shain pulls guard effortlessly.
Scoup trying to control but Shain is working from the bottom.
Shain escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Scoup gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Scoup wants to stand but Shain has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Scoup gets to his feet - Shain follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Scoup dominated that second round.
That's time! Scoup's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Shain throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scoup's waist but Scoup gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shain off to one side.
Scoup lands a nice looking body shot.
Shain closes the distance and clinches up with Scoup, looking for a takedown. Shain pushes Scoup against the cage but Scoup circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Shain on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shain tries to close the distance and clinch but Scoup swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scoup lands a jab to Shain's midsection.
Scoup misses with a few strikes there.
Scoup throws a series of punches but Shain avoids them all with ease.
Scoup rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shain takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shain fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Scoup sprawls well initially but Shain persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Scoup kicks off Shain and gets to his feet.
Scoup moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Scoup fails to land with a series of punches.
Scoup misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scoup will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Scoup.
Scoup throws a right hand that Shain ducks under and follows up with a left that Shain also avoids with ease.
Shain takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shain misses with a series of wild punches.
Scoup throws a nice looking combination but Shain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shain throws a leg kick
and Scoup counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shain doesn't manage to clinch there - Scoup circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shain looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scoup lands a jab to the nose.
Scoup throws a nice looking combination but Shain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
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.
Shain has his takedown stuffed
and Scoup counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
One Scoup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mackey Shain.
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scoup.
Scoup goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Shain misses with a two punch combination.
Scoup throws a combination. Shain tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Shain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scoup throws a nice looking combination but Shain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Scoup scores with a jab. Shain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Shain tries to clinch up but Scoup circles away and keeps his distance.
Shain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shain there as he acknowledges the shot.
One Scoup is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scoup looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shain is looking to clinch but Scoup is avoiding it.
Danga de danga de dang - Scoup scores with a four punch combination!
Shain doesn't manage to clinch there - Scoup circles away.
Scoup looks to land a combination but Shain avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shain tries to clinch up.
Scoup looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scoup moves into the clinch.
Shain tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Scoup just stands there and leans against the cage.
Scoup breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shain fails with the takedown.
Shain tries to clinch but Scoup moves out of range.
One Scoup is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Shain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Scoup as he avoids it easily.
A combination from Scoup does no damage.
Scoup scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Shain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scoup.
Nice body punch from Scoup.
Shain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shain walks into a straight right hand from Scoup.
Mackey Shain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scoup falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shain counters by moving into the clinch.
Shain pulls Scoup into guard.
Shain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Scoup stands up and waves to Shain to follow him.
Shain throws a one two combo.
Scoup closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Shain is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scoup.
Scoup lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shain backs up against the cage.
Shain swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Danga de danga de dang - Scoup scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
One Scoup showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Scoup, 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... One Scoup!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Domenic Amato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piston Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Amato comes to the cage accompanied by Gonna Fly Now. Piston Honda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Domenic Amato!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Piston Honda!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honda throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Domenic Amato has been cut.
Honda drops Amato with a straight right hand, right on the button! Honda 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 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piston Honda! Piston Honda retains his welterweight title!
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