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DEC 48: Trombone vs LeMasters PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alan Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Massif Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Massif Dong has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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270 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alan Shepard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Massif Dong!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Shepard.
Dong throws a nice looking combination but Shepard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shepard closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dong is trying to stand.
Shepard with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
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.
Shepard moves into full mount! Dong won't be happy about that!
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.
Shepard controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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.
Shepard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Shepard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Dong misses with a series of wild punches.
Shepard fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dong sprawls well initially but Shepard persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Dong wants to get back to his feet.
Shepard slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dong pushes Shepard off looking to stand but Shepard dives back in and keeps control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Shepard keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Alan Shepard just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Dong pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dong is breathing heavily.
Dong misses the jab.
Shepard closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shepard is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Shepard dominated that second round.
That's time! Shepard's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Shepard shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Shepard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shepard seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dong for as long as he can get away with.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shepard passes into half guard.
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.
Shepard is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Shepard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shepard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Shepard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cory Markiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmond Honda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Markiewicz comes into the arena with Twista-Victory or death blaring out of the sound system. 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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300 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cory Markiewicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Edmond Honda!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honda shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Markiewicz as he avoids it easily.
Honda shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Honda throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Markiewicz trying to hold on to Honda's head to control him but Honda postures up.
Honda is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Markiewicz taking some punishment here, with Honda in his half guard.
Markiewicz blocking the ground and pound attempt from Honda.
Honda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Honda has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Honda lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honda slips a nice elbow through Markiewicz's hands, connecting with Markiewicz's forehead.
Honda working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Honda lands a nice short elbow.
Honda trying to advance position but Markiewicz counters by regaining guard.
Honda with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markiewicz wants to get back to his feet but Honda is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Honda pushes down on Markiewicz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Honda missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Markiewicz tries to get to full guard but Honda has control of the leg.
Honda working Markiewicz over with strikes.
Honda working over Markiewicz with some ground and pound. Markiewicz looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Honda missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Honda trying to pass the guard but Markiewicz defending well.
Honda looks gassed!
Honda working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honda lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Markiewicz is trying to control but can't.
Honda slips a nice elbow through Markiewicz's hands, connecting with Markiewicz's forehead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Honda connects with a nice short shot to Markiewicz's temple.
Honda not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Markiewicz is trying to get back to full guard.
Markiewicz wants to control but Honda is keeping busy.
Honda lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Markiewicz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honda working the head and body with strikes.
Markiewicz is trying to stand.
Honda working the head and body with strikes.
Honda slips a nice elbow through Markiewicz's hands, connecting with Markiewicz's forehead.
Honda is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Honda drops an elbow to the side of Markiewicz's head.
Honda lands strikes from half guard.
Markiewicz on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Honda working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Honda lands a nice short elbow.
Markiewicz taking some punishment here, with Honda in his half guard.
Honda working Markiewicz over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honda lands with a punch from half guard.
Honda lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Honda connects with a nice short shot to Markiewicz's temple.
Honda working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Honda working Markiewicz over with strikes.
Honda controlling the pace.
Honda takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Markiewicz is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Honda scores with a couple of nice shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Honda moves nicely into side control.
Honda landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmond Honda dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Honda rushes Markiewicz and presses him up against the cage.
Markiewicz tries to pull guard but Honda holds him up against the cage and eventually Markiewicz drops back down to his feet.
Honda scores with a shot to the side of Markiewicz's head.
Honda jumps guard and drags Markiewicz to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Markiewicz stopping the sweep attempt from Honda.
Honda manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Markiewicz is desperately trying to improve his position but Honda has a good base and remains in mount.
Honda connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honda is landing with some decent strikes but Markiewicz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Honda looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Honda connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Honda is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Honda pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Honda working the ground and pound effectively.
Honda fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Markiewicz wants to hold on but Honda pushes him away.
Honda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Markiewicz is desperately trying to improve his position but Honda has a good base and remains in mount.
Edmond Honda has got the better of the ground game so far.
Markiewicz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Honda fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honda controlling the pace for now.
Honda looking to finish Markiewicz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Markiewicz!
Markiewicz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Honda punishing his opponent with strikes.
Honda connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Honda scoring with strikes but Markiewicz is staying in there.
Honda landing strikes, looking to finish!
Markiewicz is in all sorts of trouble here.
Honda won't let Markiewicz get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Honda cracks Markiewicz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honda pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Honda cracks Markiewicz with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Honda connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Honda is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Honda lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Markiewicz is bucking up trying to escape but Honda cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Honda putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Markiewicz is desperately trying to improve his position but Honda has a good base and remains in mount.
Markiewicz is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Honda scoring with strikes but Markiewicz is staying in there.
Honda has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Markiewicz's face.
Honda working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Honda working Markiewicz over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Markiewicz takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Markiewicz in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Honda landing punches.
Honda lands a big elbow.
Honda lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Honda.
Honda connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Markiewicz tries to buck Honda off but he can't manage it.
Markiewicz is trying desperately to improve position.
Honda lands a nice shot to the head.
Markiewicz tries to reverse the position but Honda maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Edmond Honda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Honda will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Markiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Honda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Markiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Honda paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Markiewicz connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Markiewicz has his takedown stuffed
and Honda holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Honda works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Honda stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Markiewicz throws up his legs and catches Honda in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Honda tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Markiewicz! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Cory Markiewicz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Child (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Devon Destroyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Child has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Child!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Devon Destroyer!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Destroyer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Child sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Destroyer throws a right and a left that Child avoids nicely.
Devon Destroyer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Destroyer misses with a few strikes there.
Child avoids the body shot from Destroyer.
No luck for Child with that takedown attempt.
Child slips a straight right by Destroyer.
Destroyer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Child moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Child fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destroyer lands with a thumping leg kick.
Destroyer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Child in his tracks.
Child shoots for a takedown but Destroyer saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Child. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fighters circling - Destroyer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Child avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Child misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Child has a takedown stuffed.
Child throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Child is breathing heavily.
Destroyer throws a right and a left that Child avoids nicely.
Destroyer tries to clinch but Child is having none of it.
Child blocks a jab.
Child takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer moves into range and clinches up with Child.
Destroyer displaying some good clinch control by pressing Child up against the cage.
Destroyer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Child.
Child pulls guard.
Destroyer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Child, up you get!
Destroyer throws a head kick that misses.
Destroyer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Child has time to react.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Child checks a leg kick.
Destroyer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Child on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer scores with a leg kick.
Destroyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Child circles away quickly and effectively.
Destroyer cracks the inside of Child's front leg.
Destroyer 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.
Destroyer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Child in his tracks.
Destroyer swinging wilding here.
Child chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Destroyer can pounce on him.
Destroyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Destroyer tries to score with a low kick but Child moves his leg out of the way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer throws a right hand that Child ducks under and follows up with a left that Child also avoids with ease.
Destroyer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Destroyer is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Destroyer looks to land a left hand but Child moved out of range nicely.
Destroyer scores with a body shot.
Destroyer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Child circles away quickly and effectively.
Destroyer misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Destroyer misses the target.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Child looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A nice inside leg kick there by Destroyer. That's going to slow Child down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Destroyer dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Destroyer jabs Child right on the nose. Child blinks but takes it well.
Child throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Destroyer counters with a left and a right that stings Child.
Destroyer scoring well with a low kick there.
Child shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Destroyer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Destroyer swinging wilding here.
A left and a right from Destroyer both land. Nice combination.
Child is rocked!
Child takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Destroyer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Destroyer tries to land a leg kick but Child saw it coming and moves away.
Some bone on bone action there as Child checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Devon Destroyer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Danga de danga de dang - Destroyer scores with a four punch combination!
Child tries to clinch
and Destroyer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Destroyer 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.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Destroyer. Child shrugs it off though.
Child takes a kick to the side of the head.
Destroyer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Destroyer takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer pushes Child back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Destroyer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Destroyer lands a nice elbow.
Child jumps guard but Destroyer stands there with Child around his waist. Child gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Destroyer - that landed with a thud.
Destroyer taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Child wants to break the clinch but can't.
Child managing to block the knees to the body from Destroyer.
Child has Destroyer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Destroyer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Child. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Destroyer lands a damaging elbow.
Destroyer lands a shot to the body.
Child being controlled against the cage.
Destroyer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Child is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Destroyer.
Destroyer lands a nice elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Child has a couple of punches blocked by Destroyer.
Destroyer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Child wants a takedown.
Destroyer holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Destroyer continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Destroyer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Child.
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.
Destroyer tries to land knees in the clinch but Child avoids the damage to the body.
Destroyer dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Destroyer lands a body punch in the clinch.
Destroyer stalling against the cage.
Child has Destroyer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Destroyer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Destroyer will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Child up against the cage.
Destroyer lands a hook that snaps the head of Child backwards.
Destroyer just leaning against Child, taking a breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Devon Destroyer.
Child doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Destroyer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Destroyer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devon Destroyer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Child showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Destroyer.
Destroyer looks to land a combination but Child avoids it well.
Destroyer motions for Child to come forward. Destroyer throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Destroyer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Destroyer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Destroyer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Child doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Destroyer makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Destroyer is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Destroyer throws a lazy right hand but Child sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot by Destroyer.
Child throws a hook to the side of Destroyer's head but Destroyer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Child shoots and misses
and Destroyer counters with a left and a right that stings Child.
Child on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Destroyer scores with a sloppy right hand. Child should have avoided that one.
Destroyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Destroyer.
Destroyer lands a really nice looking cross but Child seems unphased.
Destroyer throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Destroyer misses the target.
Destroyer throws and low kick but Child moves out of range easily.
Child on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Destroyer. Destroyer obviously looking to wear him down.
Child dodges the punch combination from Destroyer.
Destroyer lands with a straight right. Child didn't see that one coming.
Destroyer is looking to clinch.
Destroyer throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Child looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Destroyer!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Destroyer tries to hold on but Child pushes him away.
You get the feeling that Destroyer really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Child controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Destroyer is squirming around, avoiding Child's attempts to control the action.
Destroyer wants to hold on but Child pushes him away.
Destroyer is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's four 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.
Destroyer is trying to stand.
Destroyer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mike Child has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Child bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Destroyer's guard.
Destroyer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Child wants to control from the top but Destroyer keeps moving.
Child postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Destroyer is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Child, into his guard.
Devon Destroyer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Child is working an open guard so Destroyer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Devon Destroyer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Destroyer 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 25:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Devon Destroyer!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dallas Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kukulcan Ah Puch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Dallas Thomas has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Dallas Thomas seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid 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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dallas Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kukulcan Ah Puch!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ah Puch throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Thomas closes the distance and clinches up with Ah Puch, looking for a takedown. Thomas pushes Ah Puch against the cage but Ah Puch circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ah Puch connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
It looks like Dallas Thomas has been cut.
Thomas looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Thomas is rocked!
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thomas staying out of range there.
Ah Puch misses with a straight right.
Ah Puch looks to score with a jab to the body but Thomas is just out of range.
Ah Puch dips to his left and cracks Thomas with an uppercut!
Thomas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ah Puch misses with a double jab.
Ah Puch swinging wilding here.
Ah Puch misses with a double jab.
Ah Puch scores with a jab. Thomas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ah Puch bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oh Thomas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ah Puch drops Thomas with a huge uppercut! Thomas drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Ah Puch is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kukulcan Ah Puch!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Huecias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jesse James could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tony Huecias's chin.
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300 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesse James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Huecias!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huecias swats away the attempt to clinch by James.
Huecias lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Jesse James has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huecias slips under a jab.
Huecias shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Huecias is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Huecias sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. James defending well though.
Huecias throwing shots but James is blocking nicely.
Huecias is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
James wants to get back to his feet but Huecias is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huecias loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
James is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Huecias closes the distance and clinches up with James, looking for a takedown. Huecias pushes James against the cage but James circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Huecias tries to keep at a distance but James has taken the fight into the clinch.
Huecias goes for a takedown in the clinch but James prevents it.
James stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
James lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Tony Huecias has been cut.
James tries to throw a body punch but Huecias avoids it by throwing James back against the cage.
Huecias blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
James leaning against his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Huecias drops down looking for an ankle pick but James pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jesse James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Huecias.
Huecias changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. James tries to avoid it but Huecias manages to keep hold of a leg and drag James to the ground. James escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Huecias closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
James bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Huecias shoots for a double leg takedown but James sprawls well. He's pushed Huecias's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Huecias looks gassed!
Huecias misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
James cracks Huecias with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James is looking to clinch but Huecias is avoiding it.
James lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Huecias dodges the punch combination from James.
Jesse James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
James pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
James throws a left and a right that both miss
and Huecias counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
James moves into the clinch.
James lands with a light punch inside.
James connects with a knee to the head.
James is working Huecias over against the cage.
James lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Huecias backwards.
James creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Huecias's defenses.
James lands a nice knee to the body.
James crunches a lovely knee into Huecias's ribcage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Come on James - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
James scores with a shoulder strike.
Huecias takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Tony Huecias's cut even more.
James digs a right hand into Huecias's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Huecias's gas tank.
Huecias tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. James smiles and moves away.
Huecias looks to score with a jab to the body but James is just out of range.
James throws the left hand but Huecias avoids the punch easily.
Huecias misses with a few strikes there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huecias.
James jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from James, right into the meat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jesse James will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Huecias takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
James fails with an attempt to clinch.
James cracks the inside of Huecias's front leg.
James is looking to clinch.
James moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Huecias avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Huecias takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
James tries to close the distance and clinch but Huecias swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Huecias darts in trying to clinch
and James moves into the clinch.
Huecias takes a knee right on the jaw!
The cut above Tony Huecias's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Huecias tries to score a body lock takedown but James shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Huecias is breathing heavily.
James unloads a knee to the mid-section. Huecias lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by James.
James lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
James will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Huecias up against the cage.
James scores a nice knee to the body.
James comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
James with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Tony Huecias's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Huecias takes a knee right on the jaw!
Huecias letting James take a breather here.
James lands an elbow inside that Huecias shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tony Huecias's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jesse James!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zedicus Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Murdock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is Heroes. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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135 lbs
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24
146 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zedicus Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Murdock!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murdock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Murdock tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jab from Jones.
Jones gets the takedown into side control.
Jones wants to take a breather but Murdock manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Jones.
Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murdock wants to get back to his feet but Jones is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jones throws and elbow that misses. Murdock uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Murdock!
Jones 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.
Murdock won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
Jones trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Murdock preventing the sweep.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Murdock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Jones connects with a nice looking jab.
Murdock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Murdock wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Murdock is looking to clinch.
Matt Murdock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jones landing strikes from the mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Jones there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murdock blocking the ground and pound.
A nice elbow there by Jones.
Murdock holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jones misses with some ground and pound and Murdock recovers position to half guard.
Murdock looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jones is looking for a kimura but Murdock is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jones to get the leverage.
Murdock is trying to stand up here but Jones is controlling him well.
Jones is trying to control. Murdock wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones wants to control but Murdock is keeping him busy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Murdock tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Murdock to the ground. Murdock escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zedicus Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jab, jab by Murdock - just one landing.
Murdock tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Murdock tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones feints and as Murdock raises his hands in defense, Jones changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Murdock scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Murdock will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Jones.
Murdock throws a shot to the body.
Murdock gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Jones trying to control but Murdock is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jones stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murdock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Murdock dives on top into guard.
Jones working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murdock doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murdock manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Murdock gets to his feet - Jones follows without any prompting.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zedicus Jones dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Murdock lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jones closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Jones throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jones has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Murdock squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Jones trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jones goes for an armbar but Murdock turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Murdock.
Murdock is looking to stand up but Jones won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murdock stopping the sweep attempt from Jones.
Murdock wants to stand but Jones is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones working for a triangle but Murdock defends it easily.
Murdock tries to stand but Jones is controlling from the bottom.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murdock decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Murdock throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Matt Murdock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jones moves into the clinch successfully.
Jones goes for a takedown in the clinch but Murdock prevents it.
Murdock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zedicus Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Murdock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jones lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones tightens his grip and picks Murdock up, before dumping him to the ground. Murdock manages to land in guard.
Jones drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Murdock manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jones has Murdock in his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones wants to sweep here but Murdock controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Murdock is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jones Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Murdock's back instead.
Murdock holding both Jones 's hands and preventing any damage.
Jones throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Murdock!
Jones punches the canvas rather than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zedicus Jones dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Jones gets a takedown into half guard.
Murdock is trying to stand back up but Jones is controlling him
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones wants to control but Murdock is keeping him busy.
Well, if Jones is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jones wants to control but Murdock is keeping him busy.
Murdock tries to kick Jones off but Jones keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jones is working for a kimura but Murdock is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones throwing shots but Murdock is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Murdock throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Matt Murdock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Murdock throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
Murdock looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Murdock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Murdock is staying active underneath Jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jones is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Murdock reverses the position - he's now on top in Jones's guard.
Zedicus Jones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones controls Murdock momentarily but Murdock frees himself.
Matt Murdock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Murdock!
Jones putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jones is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Murdock has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Murdock!
Jones is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murdock has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jones is proving hard to escape from.
Jones had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Murdock is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Jones Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Murdock's back instead.
Jones is striking from the back but Murdock escapes and manages to recover to half guard.
Murdock looks like he's trying to stand up.
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.
Murdock is not content to let Jones control the position.
Murdock blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Murdock moves out of range as Jones strikes.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Murdock.
Jones lands with a straight right. Murdock didn't see that one coming.
Murdock tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Zedicus Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zedicus Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jones, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zedicus Jones!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Markku Osteri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deon Du Plessis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osteri comes to the cage accompanied by Aino Akti - Kerrankin tarpeekseen. Du Plessis has chosen Fort Minor - Remember the name as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
163 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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23
167 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Markku Osteri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Deon Du Plessis!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Du Plessis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Osteri throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Du Plessis's waist but Du Plessis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Osteri off to one side.
Du Plessis missing with a left hand there. Osteri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Du Plessis closes the distance and clinches.
Du Plessis landing knees to the head.
It looks like Markku Osteri has been cut.
Osteri is working for takedown but Du Plessis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Osteri looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Markku Osteri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Du Plessis lands a knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Du Plessis.
Du Plessis with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Du Plessis gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Osteri.
Osteri takes an elbow to the forehead.
Osteri is rocked!
Du Plessis tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oh Osteri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Du Plessis misses with a knee strike.
Du Plessis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Osteri blocks it with crossed arms.
Du Plessis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Du Plessis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Osteri blocks it with crossed arms.
Osteri fails to pull guard.
Osteri blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Du Plessis.
Du Plessis misses with an elbow over the top.
Du Plessis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Du Plessis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Osteri has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Du Plessis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Du Plessis has a couple of punches blocked by Osteri.
Du Plessis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Du Plessis tries to land a knee to the head but Osteri blocks with his arms.
Osteri seems to have got his legs back now.
Du Plessis looks gassed!
Osteri can't get the takedown.
Du Plessis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Osteri blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Du Plessis.
Du Plessis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Osteri has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Osteri drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Osteri is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Du Plessis gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Du Plessis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Osteri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Du Plessis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Du Plessis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Osteri.
Du Plessis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Osteri's face.
Osteri looking for a takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Osteri. Du Plessis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Du Plessis! Osteri is out on his feet! Du Plessis rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Osteri is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Osteri is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deon Du Plessis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brodie Fanning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Svenson Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fanning comes to the cage accompanied by m.o.v.e - Rage your dream. Silva is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sepultura -- Arise. Brodie Fanning 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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brodie Fanning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Svenson Silva!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fanning closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fanning lands a nice short elbow.
Fanning throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fanning trying to control from half guard but Silva is working away.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is trying to get back to full guard.
Fanning is nestled in close to Silva, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fanning lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fanning wants to pass the guard but Silva is defending well.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Fanning is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning lands with a punch from half guard.
Silva is not content to let Fanning control the position.
Fanning thows a huge punch but Silva dodges it nicely.
Fanning seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fanning not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Fanning sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fanning lands a nice short elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fanning lands a nice short elbow.
Fanning seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Fanning is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fanning trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Fanning is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Fanning passes into side control.
Silva is not content to let Fanning control the position.
Fanning scoring with punches and elbows.
Fanning working the ground and pound from side control.
Silva gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Fanning might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fanning postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Fanning lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fanning throwing strikes from guard but Silva blocks nicely.
Silva striking off his back but it's not causing Fanning any problems.
Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Fanning working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Silva's head.
Fanning in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fanning throws a strike but Silva rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Fanning tries to strike from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanning tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fanning is striking off his back. Silva thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Silva throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fanning keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Fanning with that takedown attempt.
Silva lands a lovely overhand right.
Silva moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fanning tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fanning takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fanning is breathing heavily.
Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fanning takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Silva cracks Fanning with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Silva cracks Fanning with an open hand slap.
Silva jabs at Fanning's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brodie Fanning dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Fanning has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silva finds it's way round the side to connect with Fanning's head.
Silva connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fanning. Fanning circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Silva lands a lovely overhand right.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fanning takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fanning uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silva.
Silva dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silva cracks Fanning with a good jab.
Fanning looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fanning takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A bone on bone clash there as Fanning blocks the leg kick.
Silva moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fanning shoots in looking for a takedown. Silva tries to sprawl out of it but Fanning keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silva manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fanning.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brodie Fanning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Fanning. Fanning gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Silva scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Silva is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Silva throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Fanning on the side of the head.
Fanning shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Silva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Silva thuds a left hand into Fanning's body.
Silva scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Silva throws a shot to the body.
Silva throws a series of strikes that have Fanning backpedaling.
Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Silva lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Silva connects with a right hand. Fanning shakes it off.
A jab from Silva does it's job there.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
Fanning takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands with a right hand.
A nice combination there by Silva.
Fanning shoots for a double leg takedown but Silva sprawls well. He's pushed Fanning's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Fanning drops his hands momentarily and Silva takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fanning takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Silva throws a series of punches but Fanning avoids them all with ease.
Silva cracks Fanning with a good jab.
Silva tests Fanning's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silva throws out a powerful jab.
Silva with a jab.
Fanning looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fanning takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fanning.
Fanning on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A lazy left from Silva finds it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva lands a nice shot to the body.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva with a nice cross.
Fanning takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fanning doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Silva chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fanning looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Silva digs a good hook to Fanning's body.
Silva swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fanning.
Silva lands a slapping body shot.
Silva bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fanning's head backwards.
Silva looks to land a combination. Fanning sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Silva comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fanning doesn't seem bothered though.
Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silva digs a good hook to Fanning's body.
Fanning shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Silva lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fanning at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fanning gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Silva.
Fanning takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva scores with a jab to the jaw.
Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Silva turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A cross from Silva lands.
Silva connects with a solid leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Fanning 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fanning takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Silva connects with a nice looking jab.
Fanning takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silva fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Silva lands with a hook. Fanning tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Svenson Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva throws a shot to the body.
Silva uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fanning doesn't seem bothered though.
Fanning showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Svenson Silva showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Silva jabs at Fanning's body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Silva!
Fanning tries to move into range but Silva moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Fanning takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silva lands a jab to Fanning's midsection.
Fanning has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fanning there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fanning takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Silva has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fanning looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fanning shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silva but Silva pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Silva lands a jab to Fanning's midsection.
Silva connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheers as Silva lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fanning doesn't seem phased though.
Silva works over Fanning's head and body with a nice combination.
Fanning fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fanning on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fanning takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fanning takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fanning shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silva as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brodie Fanning. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to de liver by Silva. Beautiful body shot.
Fanning is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silva.
It looks like Brodie Fanning has been cut.
Silva lands a jab to the nose.
Silva lands a with a good body shot.
Silva scores with a hook.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silva. That's going to slow Fanning down.
Silva scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice body punch from Silva.
Silva scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fanning doesn't seem bothered though.
Fanning with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Silva to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fanning takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silva keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Silva with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Silva is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Silva. That snapped Fanning's head back.
Silva fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Silva scores with a three punch combo!
An inside leg kick lands from Silva.
Silva stalks Fanning and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fanning's face. Fanning staggers backwards, shaken.
Silva lands with a straight right. Fanning didn't see that one coming.
Silva scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fanning in his tracks.
Silva stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Silva lands with an uppercut that bounces Fanning off the cage and back into rage.
Silva connects with the punch.
Silva lands a glancing blow to the side of Fanning's head.
Silva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Fanning shoots in.
Fanning fails with the takedown.
Silva scores with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Silva. That snapped Fanning's head back.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fanning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fanning takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Silva works the jab nicely.
Fanning tries for a takedown but Silva sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Silva connects with a crisp jab.
Silva slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Silva lands with a right hand.
Silva sizes up Fanning with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Silva lands a head shot.
Fanning throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Silva's waist but Silva gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fanning off to one side.
Silva scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silva digs a good hook to Fanning's body.
Silva lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fanning takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab, jab by Silva - just one landing.
Silva fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fanning looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Silva throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
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!
Silva with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silva thuds a left hand into Fanning's body.
Silva lands the left hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Silva, as that shot connected.
Fanning doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Silva connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fanning takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fanning gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silva digs a good hook to Fanning's body.
Fanning takes one on the button.
Silva throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Silva throws a nice inside leg kick.
Silva 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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva lands the left hand.
Silva connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Silva tries a low kick but Fanning avoids it.
Silva lands a nice looking body shot.
Silva jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Svenson Silva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Silva 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 John Mangel scores the fight 26:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 26:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Svenson Silva!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Familia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Parker could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chris Familia's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Familia!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Parker throws a combination. Familia tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Familia throws a right hand that Parker ducks under and follows up with a left that Parker also avoids with ease.
Familia misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
Parker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Familia is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Parker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Familia.
Familia throws a hook but Parker avoids it easily.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Familia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Familia throws a good cross that connects.
Parker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Familia.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Parker - that will leave a mark!
Familia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Familia works the jab nicely.
Parker slips under a jab.
Familia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Parker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Familia looks for a takedown but Parker sprawls well.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Parker clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Familia throws an elbow but misses.
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Familia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Parker is looking to clinch.
Parker lands a head kick!
Parker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Familia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Parker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Familia throws out the jab.
Familia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Parker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Parker blocks an elbow strike from Familia.
Parker tries to land a knee to the head but Familia blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Parker.
Familia looks gassed!
Parker breaks the clinch.
Parker misses with a head kick.
Familia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Parker throws the kick towards the body but Familia avoids it.
Parker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Parker ducks under a wild hook from Familia.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Familia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Parker throws the kick towards the body but Familia avoids it.
Parker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Parker throws a wild body kick that Familia sees coming a mile off.
Familia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Parker on the side of the head.
Familia avoids a kick to the body.
Familia throws a lazy right hand but Parker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Familia throws a big shot that misses.
Parker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Familia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Parker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Familia.
Familia scores with a jab to the jaw.
Parker moves in looking to clinch but Familia pushes him off.
Familia is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Familia scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker tries to move into range but Familia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Familia avoids the head kick by Parker.
Familia lands with an uppercut that bounces Parker off the cage and back into rage.
Familia misses the shot to the body.
Parker slips a jab from Familia.
Parker forces Familia back against the cage and clinches.
Familia lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Familia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Parker closes the distance and pushes Familia back into the cage.
Familia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Familia misses with some punches.
Familia misses with a punch on the inside.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Familia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parker looks to land a combination but Familia avoids it well.
Familia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Familia might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Parker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Familia.
Familia is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round!Parker had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Parker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Familia throws a hook but Parker blocks it.
Familia swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Familia misses.
Familia throws out a loose jab but Parker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Parker walks into a straight right hand from Familia.
Familia takes a kick to the side of the head.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick and Familia moves out of range easily.
Parker pushes Familia away with a front kick.
Parker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Familia throws a head punch that misses.
Familia misses with an elbow over the top.
Parker blocking some punches.
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Parker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
An inside leg kick lands from Parker.
Parker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Parker breaks the clinch.
Familia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A jab from Parker misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Familia.
A head kick from Parker lands but Familia takes it in his stride.
Parker fakes the leg kick and cracks Familia in the body.
Parker darts in and clinches Familia up against the cage.
Parker lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Familia takes an elbow to the temple.
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Parker tries to clinch but Familia is having none of it.
Familia dips to his left and cracks Parker with an uppercut!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parker is looking to slow Familia down with leg kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Parker.
Familia avoids the head kick by Parker.
Parker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Familia, pushing him back against the cage.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
Parker lands a jab-cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Parker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Danga de danga de dang - Familia scores with a four punch combination!
Parker thumps Familia with a low kick.
Familia is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Parker misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Parker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Parker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Familia throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Familia blocks a head kick by Parker.
Familia takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Familia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Familia throws a hook but Parker blocks it.
Parker shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Parker breaks the clinch.
Parker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Familia sizes up Parker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Familia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Parker throws a series of punches but Familia avoids them all with ease.
Parker throws a hook but Familia avoids it easily.
Parker takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Parker throws a nice inside leg kick.
Familia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Familia scores with a punch to the head.
Parker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Familia throws out the jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by Parker. That's going to slow Familia down.
Parker is looking to clinch.
Familia misses with a straight right.
Parker clinches up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Parker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Familia looking to stall.
Parker manages to break the clinch.
Parker doesn't manage to clinch there - Familia circles away.
Parker slips under a jab from Familia.
Familia misses the jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Parker.
Familia avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parker tries a head kick but it misses.
Familia throws a hook but Parker avoids it easily.
Parker throws a right hand that Familia ducks under and follows up with a left that Familia also avoids with ease.
Parker throws a head kick that Familia semi-blocks.
Parker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Parker moves into the clinch successfully.
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Familia with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Parker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Familia.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Familia keeps the fight on the outside.
Peter Parker is winning the standup battle so far.
Parker throws a jab when Familia was well out of range.
Parker misses with a body kick.
Familia lands a body shot.
Familia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Familia tries to keep at a distance but Parker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Parker wants to get back to striking at distance but Familia won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Familia doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Familia loads up on a big right hand but Parker slips the punch.
Familia jabs at Parker's body.
Parker looks to score with a jab to the body but Familia is just out of range.
Familia uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Parker misses with a head kick.
Parker lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nice uppercut there from Familia.
Familia scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Familia avoids the head kick by Parker.
Nice defenses there by Parker.
Good standup being displayed there by Familia as he connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Parker clinches up with Familia and pushes him back against the cage.
Parker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Familia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Familia lands with a cross.
A swing and a miss from Familia.
Familia is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Parker gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Familia struggles to land a body shot inside as Parker controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Familia fails to land.
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Parker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Familia.
Parker is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Parker's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Familia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Parker moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Parker tries to bum rush Familia with a series of wild strikes but Familia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Familia sizes up Parker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Parker wants to clinch.
Parker throws a head kick that misses.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Familia paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Familia cracks Parker with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Familia misses with a hook. Parker ducked under it nicely.
Parker goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Familia keeps the fight on the outside.
Parker jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Familia lands a jab to the nose.
Familia throws a jab when Parker was well out of range.
Parker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Familia scores with a crisp jab that stopped Parker in his tracks.
Familia waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Parker.
Familia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Parker.
Parker looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Parker looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Familia fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Parker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Familia with a nice cross.
A slow jab from Familia misses its intended target.
Familia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Parker.
Parker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Familia.
Parker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Familia.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Familia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Familia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Parker manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Peter Parker will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Parker, right into the meat.
Parker is looking to slow Familia down with leg kicks.
Familia avoids the head kick by Parker.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick and Familia moves out of range easily.
Familia misses with a hook. Parker ducked under it nicely.
Parker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Familia's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fighters circling - Familia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Parker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Parker moves away from the strike by Familia.
Parker slips under a jab.
Parker drives through and clinches with Familia against the cage.
Parker lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Parker unloads a knee to the mid-section. Familia lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Parker lands an elbow that stopped Familia in his tracks for a moment.
Parker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Familia thows a body shot but no joy.
Parker thows a body kick. Familia tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Parker clinches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Parker breaks the clinch.
Familia circles away from the clinch attempt.
Parker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Parker throws a sloppy head kick and Familia moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Parker on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Good standup being displayed there by Familia as he connects with a hook.
Parker has taken the fight to the clinch.
Familia working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Parker scores with a knee to the head.
Familia swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Familia has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Parker blocks an elbow strike.
Familia misses with the head strike.
Parker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Familia fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Parker on the side of the head.
Parker closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Familia counter with a right hand.
Familia misses with a straight left.
Peter Parker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Parker.
A left and a right from Parker both land. Nice combination.
Parker moves into the clinch successfully.
Parker misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Familia.
Parker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Familia has a couple of punches blocked by Parker.
Parker can't break the clinch.
Parker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Familia taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Peter Parker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Parker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Familia tries to work over Parker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Parker lands a nice knee to the body.
Parker missing with knees to the body.
Familia lands a left hand that snaps the head of Parker backwards.
Familia misses with the head strike.
Parker throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Familia blocks it with crossed arms.
A body shot lands from Familia.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Parker.
A looping hook to the body misses from Familia. Parker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Parker moves in looking to clinch but Familia pushes him off.
Parker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Familia swings for the body but Parker moves out of range.
A slow jab from Familia misses its intended target.
Parker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Familia misses with an uppercut. Parker saw that one coming.
Parker moves into the clinch successfully.
Knees in the clinch landing for Parker.
Familia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Parker breaks from the clinch.
Parker takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Familia swinging wilding here.
Familia throws an overhand right that lands on Parker's shoulder, as Parker tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Familia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Parker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Familia misses with an uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Parker.
Familia misses with a straight right.
Familia throws a shot from downtown. Parker moves away and avoids it.
A head kick from Parker lands but Familia takes it in his stride.
Parker throws a push kick but Familia slaps the foot to one side.
Parker rushes Familia and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Familia effectively controlling the action here.
Familia is trying to stall.
Parker connects with a knee to the head.
Familia misses with a hook from the clinch.
Parker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Parker moves out of range of the strikes.
Parker thuds his shin into the meat of Familia's side.
Parker moves into the clinch successfully.
Parker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Familia moves out of range of the body kick from Parker.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Parker doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Parker.
Familia cracks a nice hook into Parker's ribs.
Familia throws a hook to the side of Parker's head but Parker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Parker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Parker tries to clinch but Familia is having none of it.
Parker slips under a jab from Familia.
A lazy left from Parker finds it's target.
Parker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Parker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Parker lands a nice looking body kick.
Familia avoids the head kick by Parker.
A jab from Familia does it's job there.
Parker lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Familia clobbers Parker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Familia just misses with a punch to the body.
Familia is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Parker.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Familia swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Parker tries to close the distance and clinch but Familia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Familia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chris Familia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Familia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Parker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Parker throws a body punch but Familia moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Parker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Parker 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Parker!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rusty Trombone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hezekiah LeMasters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Trombone kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Back in Black by AC/DC. LeMasters is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Careless Whisper by Seether. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rusty Trombone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hezekiah LeMasters!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeMasters lands with an uppercut that bounces Trombone off the cage and back into rage.
Trombone misses with a jab, cross combination.
LeMasters throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Trombone throws a series of punches but LeMasters avoids them all with ease.
LeMasters scores with a hook to the body. Trombone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Trombone stuffs the takedown.
A nice combination there by LeMasters.
It looks like Rusty Trombone has been cut.
Trombone throws a left and a right that both miss
and LeMasters counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice defenses there by Trombone.
LeMasters showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Trombone.
Trombone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
LeMasters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trombone.
Trombone misses with a straight right.
LeMasters looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Trombone is fending him off so far but LeMasters persists. Nope, Trombone circles away and we're back to standing.
LeMasters fails to land with a series of punches.
Trombone falls off balance throwing a combination
and LeMasters counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Trombone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trombone is refusing to be controlled, as LeMasters sits in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trombone wants to control but LeMasters is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Trombone moves into full guard.
LeMasters pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trombone is keeping the position for now.
Trombone has his foot on LeMasters's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. LeMasters works his way back into a safe position though.
Trombone is trying to keep LeMasters in close.
LeMasters trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trombone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LeMasters.
LeMasters with a flurry of punches that miss.
LeMasters stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trombone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
LeMasters trying to control but Trombone is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Trombone scores with a hook to the body. LeMasters takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
LeMasters is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
LeMasters fails with the takedown.
Rusty Trombone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hezekiah LeMasters.
Trombone looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Trombone lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Trombone lands with an overhand left.
LeMasters shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Trombone pinned against the cage. Trombone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
LeMasters looks gassed!
LeMasters feints and as Trombone raises his hands in defense, LeMasters changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Trombone looking for a sweep. Not yet Trombone, not yet.
LeMasters throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trombone works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeMasters tries to free his leg and advance position but Trombone is retaining full guard.
Trombone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
LeMasters has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
LeMasters throwing strikes from guard but Trombone blocks nicely.
Trombone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trombone not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Trombone working for a triangle but LeMasters defends it easily.
LeMasters avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's four 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.
Trombone keeping moving, preventing LeMasters from controlling successfully.
LeMasters content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Trombone keeping moving, preventing LeMasters from controlling successfully.
LeMasters is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
LeMasters throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
LeMasters postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
LeMasters decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hezekiah LeMasters dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rusty Trombone'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.
LeMasters throws a left and a right that both miss
and Trombone counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Trombone takes one to the chin there.
Trombone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LeMasters on the side of the head.
Trombone looks to score with a jab to the body but LeMasters is just out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Trombone misses the target.
LeMasters throws a big shot that misses.
Some wild striking there from Trombone.
Trombone throws a series of strikes that have LeMasters backpedaling.
LeMasters thows a body shot but no joy.
LeMasters throws out a loose jab but Trombone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Trombone looks to land a right hand but LeMasters moved out of range.
LeMasters slips a jab from Trombone.
Trombone misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
LeMasters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
LeMasters misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trombone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LeMasters misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trombone.
Trombone throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
LeMasters with a poor takedown
and Trombone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
LeMasters is breathing heavily.
LeMasters with a lazy takedown attempt
and Trombone counters with a straight right hand.
Trombone misses the body punch
and LeMasters connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
LeMasters throws a combination that misses
and Trombone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Trombone misses with a few strikes there.
Trombone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LeMasters misses with a body punch
and LeMasters takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
LeMasters takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Trombone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but LeMasters moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trombone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LeMasters circles away quickly and effectively.
Rusty Trombone is winning the standup battle so far.
A big right from Trombone misses.
Trombone pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trombone digs a good hook to LeMasters's body.
Rusty Trombone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeMasters throws a series of punches but Trombone avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Trombone misses.
Trombone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trombone with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A punch combination from Trombone misses.
LeMasters shoots and misses
and Trombone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rusty Trombone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hezekiah LeMasters.
Trombone throws a lazy right hand but LeMasters sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Trombone uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before LeMasters has time to react.
LeMasters slips a jab and a cross from Trombone.
LeMasters gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Trombone.
Trombone scores with a punch to the head.
Trombone just misses with a punch to the body.
Trombone throws a sloppy head kick and LeMasters moves out of range easily.
LeMasters slips a jab from Trombone.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeMasters throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trombone.
LeMasters shoots and misses
and Trombone counters with a series of strikes. LeMasters will be more careful next time no doubt.
Trombone misses with a series of wild punches.
Trombone lands a with a good body shot.
Trombone missing with a left hand there. LeMasters was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Trombone swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
LeMasters shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Trombone gets back to half guard.
Trombone keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trombone looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeMasters is working for a kimura but Trombone is defending it quite comfortably.
LeMasters trying to control the action but Trombone is working from the bottom.
Trombone wants to get back to full guard.
LeMasters is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
LeMasters is trying to control. Trombone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rusty Trombone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rusty Trombone's cut.
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.
A right-left combo lands from Trombone.
LeMasters swings for the body but Trombone moves out of range.
LeMasters fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Trombone connects with a good right hand that stumbles LeMasters. LeMasters circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
LeMasters falls off balance throwing a combination
and Trombone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Trombone with a jab.
LeMasters closes this distance looking for a takedown but Trombone circles away.
Trombone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Trombone lands a slapping body shot.
Trombone scores with a nice head shot.
LeMasters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Trombone lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as LeMasters backs up against the cage.
LeMasters is rocked!
Trombone lands a lovely overhand right.
LeMasters is still on wobbly legs! Can Trombone finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
It's a brutal combination of punches from Trombone! LeMasters is backing up but he can't get away as Trombone lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops LeMasters and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rusty Trombone!
Rusty Trombone retains his featherweight title!
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pop
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