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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rakishi Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob Allen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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280 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rakishi Tua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Allen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tua throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tua bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allen's head backwards.
It looks like Bob Allen has been cut.
Allen fails to land with a series of punches.
Allen tries a head kick but it misses.
Tua is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Allen hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rakishi Tua!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Energizer Bunny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Little told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Energizer Bunny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Little!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little tries to clinch but Bunny is having none of it.
Little stuffs the takedown attempt from Bunny. Bunny gets slowly back to his feet.
Bunny circles away from the clinch attempt.
Little gets a takedown into half guard.
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. Little connects with a nice short shot to Bunny's temple.
Bunny is looking for a sweep. Little is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Little working over Bunny with some ground and pound. Bunny looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bunny is looking to improve his position.
Bunny keeping control of the position.
Little throwing shots but Bunny is blocking nicely.
Bunny pushes Little off looking to stand but Little dives back in and keeps control.
Bunny is pressing down on Little's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Little really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bunny. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bunny looking to control.
Bunny manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunny is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Little has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Little!
Little working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Little working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bunny manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bunny is looking to work his way around to Little's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Bunny wants to control the pace but Little is squirming around nicely.
Bunny wants to finish this one by submission but Little is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bunny.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bunny is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bunny working for a submission but Little is keeping him at bay.
Little throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bunny. What's that going to do exactly?
Bunny looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bunny will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Little wants to control but Bunny is having none of it.
Little flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bunny takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Bunny keeps control of the position easily here as Little tries to buck him off.
Bunny is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Little is defending well though. Bunny let's go of the attempt for now.
Bunny misses with an elbow to the head.
Bunny is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Little has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
You can see the frustration on Little's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Little is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunny is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Bunny punches the canvas rather than the man.
Little is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bunny missing with strikes from the back.
Little is really stuck here.
Little is trying to shake Bunny off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Bunny won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Bunny throws a solid leg kick but Little takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bunny.
Little lands with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Little tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bunny paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Little is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Little scores with a sloppy right hand. Bunny should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Little will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A big left from Little misses.
Little has managed to clinch.
Little has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bunny avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Little breaks from the clinch.
Energizer Bunny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bunny wants to clinch.
Bunny fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bunny tries to clinch but Little is having none of it.
Little checks a low kick from Bunny.
Little swats away the attempt to clinch by Bunny.
Bunny scores a takedown into full mount!
Bunny thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bunny get's back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunny is looking to clinch but Little is avoiding it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bunny.
Little tries to bench press Bunny off him but Bunny keeps the position.
Bunny works to advance to full mount. Little defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Little is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Bunny moves to the back position.
Bunny misses with an elbow to the head.
Bunny has managed to slip his arm under Little's chin. This could be all over... yep, Little is tapping out! Submission win for Bunny.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Energizer Bunny!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Yogi Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Penci Geek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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178 lbs
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177 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yogi Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Penci Geek!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Geek.
Geek looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bear has managed to clinch.
Bear jumps guard and drags Geek to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bear wants to sweep here but Geek controlling him for the moment.
Geek must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bear managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Geek trying to control but Bear is working from the bottom.
Geek postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Geek stops Bear from standing up.
Geek won't allow Bear to sweep him here.
Geek throwing strikes from guard but Bear blocks nicely.
Bear scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Bear throws a big shot that misses.
Bear scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geek is looking for a sweep.
Geek takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bear controlling from side mount.
Geek wants to control but Bear postures up.
Bear controlling the position from side mount.
Geek tries to improve position but can't.
Bear working the ground and pound from side control.
Geek takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yogi Bear dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Geek with a poor takedown
and Bear counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Geek missing with knees to the body.
Bear gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bear not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bear missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bear working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Geek's head.
Bear tries to free his leg and advance position but Geek is retaining full guard.
Bear content to stall in guard here.
Bear scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear lands a couple of elbows.
Bear lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Geek is breathing heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bear's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bear is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Yogi Bear just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Geek doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bear counters with a shoot takedown. Geek fights it but they end up in guard.
Bear controlling from the top position.
Bear 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.
Bear is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bear is pushing down on Geek's leg trying to pass to half guard. Geek is fighting to maintain full guard but Bear has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bear is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bear works his foot free and advances to mount.
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!
Bear controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bear breaks from Geek's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bear looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bear lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Yogi Bear overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bear looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geek taking shots to the head.
Bear controlling from the full mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Yogi Bear just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bear decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yogi Bear dominated that second round.
That's time! Bear's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bear closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Geek did well to prevent Bear getting side control.
Bear is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Geek taking some punishment here, with Bear in his half guard.
Geek is trying to maintain the position but Bear is very close to passing his half guard.
Bear working Geek over with strikes.
Bear drops an elbow to the side of Geek's head.
Geek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear content to control rather than advance.
Bear's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Bear winds up and cracks Geek with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bear takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geek trying to control but Bear postures up.
Bear perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bear is thwarting Geek's attempts to control the position.
Bear is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Geek can do to turn this around?
Bear lands strikes from half guard.
Bear keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Yogi Bear just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Bear misses with an uppercut. Geek saw that one coming.
Geek wants to clinch but Bear slips to the side
and Bear counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bear.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geek jumps guard but Bear stands there with Geek around his waist. Geek gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bear takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bear manages to pull guard.
Bear pulls Geek in to control the position.
Bear kicks Geek off and gets to his feet.
Geek wants to clinch
and Bear counters by clinching up.
Yogi Bear is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Bear thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bear forces his way into half guard.
Bear slows the pace down in half guard.
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. Bear connects with a nice short shot to Geek's temple.
Ground and pound from Bear.
Penci Geek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bear seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yogi Bear showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bear 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:25
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yogi Bear!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henry Davison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Fuck Tito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuck Fuck Tito has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 lbs
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196 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Davison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Fuck Tito!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davison shoots in for a takedown but Fuck Tito shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuck Tito is looking to score with low kicks.
Davison pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fuck Tito tries to score with a low kick but Davison moves his leg out of the way.
Fuck Tito looks to land a combination but Davison avoids it well.
Fuck Tito fails to land with a series of punches.
Davison tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fuck Tito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Davison shoots in and drives through. Fuck Tito sprawls well.
Davison fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Davison. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Davison tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fuck Tito swivels and escapes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Davison walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fuck Tito scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davison shoots for a takedown but Fuck Tito saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Henry Davison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davison drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Davison checks a leg kick.
Jab from Fuck Tito.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fuck Tito.
Fuck Tito throws a series of strikes that have Davison backpedaling.
Davison walks straight into a right hand from Fuck Tito - that's dropped him! Fuck Tito jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Davison from any more punishment! Davison complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chuck Fuck Tito!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Avit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Dunne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Dunne's choice of entrance music: Indica - Ikuinen virta. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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144 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Avit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Dunne!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Dunne misses.
Dunne closes the distance and clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Avit has a couple of punches blocked by Dunne.
Avit taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Avit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Avit misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dunne tries to throw a body punch but Avit avoids it by throwing Dunne back against the cage.
Avit working aggressively here.
Dunne stalling against the cage.
Dunne keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Avit's efforts to push away.
Dunne stops a takedown attempt from Avit.
Dunne is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Dunne blocks an uppercut.
Dunne is trying to break the clinch but Avit has him pressed against the cage.
Avit taking a breather.
Avit lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avit has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dunne uses from the top position.
Avit keeping full guard, as Dunne tries to pass.
Avit wants to sweep but no luck.
Avit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dunne lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Avit can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dunne controls the pace.
Avit keeping moving, preventing Dunne from controlling successfully.
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.
Avit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dunne's guard.
Avit postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dunne is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Avit, into his guard.
Avit keeping moving, preventing Dunne from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne tries to free his leg and advance position but Avit is retaining full guard.
Dunne trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dunne passes Avit's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dunne is pressing down on Avit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Avit is holding on for now.
Dunne is taking a breather. Avit says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dunne wants to control but Avit is keeping him busy.
Avit wants to improve his position but Dunne is controlling well.
Dunne scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dunne controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dunne is pressing down on Avit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Avit is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but David Dunne will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dunne throws a shot from downtown. Avit moves away and avoids it.
Dunne blocks a head kick by Avit.
Avit bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dunne's head backwards.
Dunne tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Avit was well out of range. Poor timing from Dunne.
Dunne takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dunne needs to keep his hands up - Avit had a free shot at his head there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avit clinches but Dunne breaks the clinch
and Dunne counters with a nice double leg into side control. Avit won't be happy with that.
Dunne wants to control for a moment but Avit uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avit is looking to stall here but Dunne recovers full guard.
Dunne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dunne striking from the bottom here.
Dunne has a closed guard, preventing Avit from standing up.
Avit has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Avit postures up.
Dunne controlling Avit's posture.
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.
Avit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dunne is keeping the position for now.
Avit drops back, looking for a kneebar! Dunne looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Dunne looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Dunne!
Avit trying to remain calm as Dunne controls from the top position.
Avit dodges the ground and pound from Dunne.
The referee asks Dunne politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Dunne prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Despite being in the dominant position, David Dunne just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A slow jab from Avit misses its intended target.
Dunne swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dunne slips under a jab.
Dunne misses the shot to the body.
Avit swinging wilding here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dunne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dunne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Avit.
Nice uppercut lands for Avit. That snapped Dunne's head back.
Dunne swings for the body but Avit moves out of range.
Dunne throws a right and a left that both miss.
Avit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dunne tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Avit swivels and escapes.
A jab from Avit misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Dunne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dunne looks to land a right hand but Avit moved out of range.
Dunne with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Avit to score with a decent uppercut.
Dunne drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dunne trying to control the action but Avit is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunne is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Avit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Avit is looking to regain half guard here but Dunne keeps moving and retains side control.
Avit is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Dunne off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Avit is trying to stick to Dunne's back but Dunne is turning into Avit. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Avit's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dunne.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dunne accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dunne stays in close to Avit's body and controls the position.
Avit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Avit lands strikes from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne is refusing to be controlled, as Avit sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Avit is working for a kimura but Dunne is defending it quite comfortably.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dunne manages to get to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dunne is on top in guard.
David Dunne is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four 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.
Dunne wants to control from the top but Avit keeps moving.
Dunne postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Ben Avit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dunne is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dunne's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Avit keeping full guard, as Dunne tries to pass.
And that's the end of the fight!
David Dunne comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dunne 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... David Dunne!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Georges Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Curtis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, homecoming. Curtis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mega Man Rock Medley kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Jon Curtis will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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19
176 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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21
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Georges Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jon Curtis!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Curtis misses with a series of wild punches.
Curtis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Curtis is trying to break the clinch but Moore has him pressed against the cage.
Moore stalling.
Curtis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Curtis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Curtis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Moore will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Curtis up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Moore stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Curtis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moore fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Curtis.
Curtis throws a right hand that Moore ducks under and follows up with a left that Moore also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Curtis misses.
Curtis throws a right hand that Moore ducks under and follows up with a left that Moore also avoids with ease.
Curtis lands the left hand.
Moore loads up on a big right hand but Curtis slips the punch.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Moore sees it coming and moves out of range.
Curtis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Curtis misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Curtis.
Curtis waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Moore.
Moore tries to clinch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis throws a series of punches but Moore avoids them all with ease.
Moore closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Moore stops Curtis from getting back to his feet.
Curtis gets back to full guard.
Curtis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Moore is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore stops Curtis from standing up.
Curtis keeping moving, preventing Moore from controlling successfully.
Curtis wants to stand but Moore is controlling the position.
Moore not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Moore looking to pass the guard.
Moore slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Curtis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Curtis misses with a double jab.
Moore swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moore moves in looking to clinch but Curtis pushes him off.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Curtis looks to land a combination but Moore avoids it well.
Curtis feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Moore's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Curtis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Moore misses with a wild body shot.
Curtis throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Moore tries to clinch up but Curtis circles away and keeps his distance.
A big left from Moore misses.
A combination from Curtis does no damage.
Curtis throws a right and a left that Moore avoids nicely.
Curtis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Curtis bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Curtis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Curtis looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Curtis lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moore backs up against the cage.
It looks like Georges Moore has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Curtis.
Curtis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis is looking to slow Moore down with leg kicks.
Moore doesn't manage to clinch there - Curtis circles away.
Curtis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Moore is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Curtis.
Jon Curtis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore tries to bum rush Curtis with a series of wild strikes but Curtis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt.
Moore fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Curtis. That snapped Moore's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Curtis throws out a powerful jab.
Curtis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Curtis does no damage.
Curtis connects with the punch.
A low kick from Curtis is predictable there
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
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!
Curtis looks to land a combination but Moore avoids it well.
Curtis takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Moore walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore throws a jab when Curtis was well out of range.
Curtis connects with a looping right hand.
Curtis slaps away a takedown attempt from Moore, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Georges Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Curtis lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Curtis throws a combination that misses
and Moore counters with a low kick, right behind Curtis 's knee.
Curtis connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Curtis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moore's sensitive parts.
Moore looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Moore tries to clinch but Curtis is having none of it.
A punch combination from Curtis misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Curtis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Curtis misses.
Jon Curtis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A decent looking cross lands there for Curtis.
Curtis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Curtis misses.
Curtis misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curtis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Curtis tries to bum rush Moore with a series of wild strikes but Moore uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Moore scores a takedown into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Curtis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Georges Moore'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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Curtis works over Moore's head and body with a nice combination.
Moore tries to clinch there but Curtis circles away.
Moore takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Moore is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Curtis.
Moore swings for the body but Curtis moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Curtis.
Curtis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moore throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis throws a nice looking combination but Moore bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jon Curtis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice combination there by Curtis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Curtis!
Curtis fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Curtis is looking to clinch.
Curtis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Curtis there as he acknowledges the shot.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Curtis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Curtis's corner calls for a 1-2. Curtis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Curtis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curtis looks to land a combination. Moore sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Curtis tries for a takedown but Moore circles away easily
and Moore counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Curtis!
Moore unloads with some shots from mount but Curtis bucks and avoids them well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Moore wants to control the pace but Curtis is squirming around nicely.
Curtis wants to get back to his feet.
Moore scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Curtis?
Curtis is working to get back to half guard.
Curtis slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore prevents Curtis from standing back up.
Moore sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Moore prevents Curtis from standing back up.
Jon Curtis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Curtis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moore perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Curtis trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Moore thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Moore fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Curtis throws a combination. Moore tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Georges Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Curtis throws a combination that misses
and Moore counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Moore content to control rather than advance.
Moore prevents Curtis from standing back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moore is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jon Curtis.
I've got Curtis winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Curtis!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Captain Caveman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saiquin Raven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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18
141 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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22
144 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Captain Caveman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Saiquin Raven!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Caveman misses the target.
Raven shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Caveman pinned against the cage. Caveman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Raven misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Captain Caveman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caveman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Caveman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Caveman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Caveman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raven manages to avoid it.
A big left from Caveman misses.
Raven lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Caveman stuffs the takedown.
Captain Caveman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saiquin Raven.
Raven fails with a takedown attempt.
Caveman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raven was well out of range. Poor timing from Caveman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raven changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Caveman tries to avoid it but Raven manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Caveman to the ground. Caveman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A big left from Caveman misses.
Raven shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Caveman pinned against the cage. Caveman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Caveman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raven moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big right from Caveman misses.
Caveman looks to score with a jab to the body but Raven is just out of range.
Caveman throws a jab when Raven was well out of range.
Raven fails with a takedown attempt.
Caveman misses with a body shot.
A right-left combo lands from Caveman.
Caveman lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raven closes the distance and clinches up with Caveman, looking for a takedown. Raven pushes Caveman against the cage but Caveman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Caveman misses.
Raven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caveman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Raven takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Caveman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caveman throws a hook but Raven avoids it easily.
Caveman throws a big shot that misses.
Caveman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Raven's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Caveman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raven moves away.
A big right from Caveman misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Raven.
Caveman missing with a left hand there. Raven was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raven takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Caveman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raven moves away from the strike by Caveman.
Raven tries to score a power double leg takedown but Caveman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Raven somewhat.
Caveman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raven sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raven slips a straight right by Caveman.
Caveman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raven manages to avoid it.
Raven fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut lands for Caveman. That snapped Raven's head back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caveman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raven fails with a takedown attempt.
Caveman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raven.
Caveman thows a body shot but no joy.
Caveman bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Caveman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Caveman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Caveman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Caveman throws a right and a left that Raven avoids nicely.
Caveman just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Caveman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Captain Caveman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Caveman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Caveman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Raven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Caveman.
Raven shoots for a takedown but Caveman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Caveman thows a body shot but no joy.
A big right from Caveman misses.
Caveman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raven shoots in for a takedown but Caveman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Caveman stuffs the takedown.
Captain Caveman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saiquin Raven.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caveman scores with a nice strike.
Raven avoids the body shot from Caveman.
Raven drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Caveman is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raven wants to lay and pray for a moment but Caveman keeps working.
Raven is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Raven trying to control the position but Caveman is working away.
Raven laying and praying for a moment but Caveman takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Raven wants to control but Caveman is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Raven bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Caveman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Raven trying to control the position but Caveman is working away.
Who's going to make the next move?
Raven is looking to take a break and control but Caveman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Caveman's shoulder. That is not cool.
Caveman prevents Raven from moving into mount.
Raven wants to lay and pray for a moment but Caveman keeps working.
A lull in the action here as Raven stalls from top position.
Raven tries to move to mount but Caveman blocks the move with his legs.
Caveman is not content to let Raven control the position.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Raven slips a jab and a cross from Caveman.
Caveman's corner calls for a 1-2. Caveman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Caveman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Caveman throws out a loose jab but Raven uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raven fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Raven keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
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 Captain Caveman will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Raven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caveman.
Caveman lands a jab.
Raven dives in and grabs Caveman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Caveman pushes down on Raven's head and hops out.
Caveman swings for the body but Raven moves out of range.
Caveman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raven manages to avoid it.
Raven drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Caveman looks to land a combination but Raven avoids it well.
Caveman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raven was well out of range. Poor timing from Caveman.
Raven steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caveman.
A combination from Caveman does no damage.
Caveman misses with a few strikes there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Caveman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caveman scores with a shot to the body.
Raven drops his hands momentarily and Caveman takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Caveman lands a body shot.
Raven takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Caveman misses the shot to the body.
Raven shoots in for a takedown but Caveman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Caveman misses with the combination.
Caveman looks to land a combination but Raven avoids it well.
Caveman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Raven backs up against the cage.
Raven looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Caveman!
Caveman is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raven controlling from the full mount.
Raven wants to control the pace but Caveman is squirming around nicely.
Raven controlling from the full mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raven wants to take Caveman's back here but Caveman is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Raven trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Caveman is in real trouble.
Caveman controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Raven trying to control.
Caveman just trying to survive but Raven is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Raven trying to control momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Raven controls the action.
Raven is looking to control Caveman but Caveman is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Despite being in the dominant position, Saiquin Raven just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Caveman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Raven.
Captain Caveman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saiquin Raven.
Caveman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Caveman throws a nice looking combination but Raven bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Caveman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Raven.
Caveman just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Captain Caveman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Caveman, 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Captain Caveman!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Silver Boo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geter Done (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boo comes into the arena with BLUNT- "The Iron Maiden" blaring out of the sound system. Geter Done is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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280 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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233 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Silver Boo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Geter Done!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boo throws out a loose jab but Done uses good head movement to avoid it.
Done closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Done trying to control the position but Boo is working away.
Boo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Done's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Boo is defending against the submission attempts here by Done.
Boo tries to roll over but Done keeps him under control.
Done is working for a kimura but Boo is defending it quite comfortably.
Boo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boo tries to get out of the position.
Done is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Done not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
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.
Done looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Boo is looking for a sweep. Done is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boo trying to control here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Boo scores with a jab. Done acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boo looks to score with a jab to the body but Done is just out of range.
Done on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Boo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Done on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boo works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Boo throws a hook but Done avoids it easily.
Boo throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Done on the side of the head.
Done takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boo cracks Done with an open hand slap.
Boo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Boo misses with a two punch combination.
Done takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Done looks gassed!
Done shoots in for a takedown but Boo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Done walks into a left hand.
Boo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Done misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jab from Boo.
Silver Boo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boo scores with a jab. Done acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Boo scores with a one two! Done had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Done takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Boo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Done is rocked!
Boo punishes Done's body with a nice straight punch.
Boo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Done is still on wobbly legs! Can Boo finish him?
Done shoots for a double leg takedown but Boo sprawls well. He's pushed Done's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Done seems to have recovered his senses.
Silver Boo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geter Done.
Boo cracks Done with a good jab.
Nice shot by Boo.
Boo is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Boo throws a combination. Done tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Boo cracks Done with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Boo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Done is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boo scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Done is still on wobbly legs! Can Boo finish him?
A lazy left from Boo finds it's target.
Done seems to have recovered his senses.
Done looks for a takedown but Boo sprawls well.
The crowd cheers as Boo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Done doesn't seem phased though.
Boo throws a right hand that Done ducks under and follows up with a left that Done also avoids with ease.
Boo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Boo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boo throws a series of punches but Done moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Done shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boo defends it nicely.
Boo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Done has time to react.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silver Boo 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.
Left hook, right uppercut from Boo.
Silver Boo is winning the standup battle so far.
Boo digs a good body shot into Done's ribs.
Done shoots in looking for a takedown. Boo tries to sprawl out of it but Done keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Geter Done is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Done circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice uppercut lands for Boo. That snapped Done's head back.
Done tries to move into range but Boo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A lazy left from Boo finds it's target.
Boo dips to his left and cracks Done with an uppercut!
Boo cracks Done with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boo stuns Done with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Done is breathing heavily.
Done with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Boo to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Boo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Silver Boo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boo cracks Done with a right hand to the side of the head.
Boo lands with a hook. Done tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Boo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Boo lunges at Done with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Done's hand.
Boo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boo lands a glancing blow to the side of Done's head.
Boo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Done has time to react.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Done moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boo tests Done's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Done can do to turn this around?
Decent striking displayed by Boo there.
A punch lands to the side of Done 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Boo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Boo lands a right hook to the body.
Boo connects with a body shot.
Boo clobbers Done with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Boo throws a series of punches but Done avoids them all with ease.
Boo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Done takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Boo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Boo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Done moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Done takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Done doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Done has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Done on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Done on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Boo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Done on the side of the head.
Boo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Done.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boo, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Done takes one on the chin but seems OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Done looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Boo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Done takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Boo punishes Done's body with a nice straight punch.
Boo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Boo jabs at Done's body.
Done doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Done drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boo jabs Done right on the nose. Done blinks but takes it well.
Boo scores with a one two! Done had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silver Boo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Boo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Boo throws a series of strikes that have Done backpedaling.
Boo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Done's head.
Boo connects with a nice looking jab.
A shot to de liver by Boo. Beautiful body shot.
Boo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Done doesn't seem bothered though.
Boo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boo lands with an overhand left.
Boo drops Done with a beautiful combination! Done stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Boo is looking for the KO!
Done takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Done moves forwards but Boo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Done fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Done takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A cross from Boo lands.
Done gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Boo drops Done with a beautiful combination! Done stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Boo is looking for the KO!
Boo cracks Done with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Done falls to his knees and Boo doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silver Boo!
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