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SCC 97 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Louis Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Ozz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva's entrance music is Nelly - Here comes the boom. A fine choice. Ozz has chosen So What?-Metallica as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Louis Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Ozz!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ozz.
Ozz misses with the ground and pound.
Ozz slows the pace down.
Ozz lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ozz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ozz lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Silva down.
Ozz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ozz working the ground and pound.
Ozz cracks Silva with an elbow. That is naaassty.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Silva tries to improve position but can't.
Silva is being controlled here.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Ozz lands a few punches from side control.
Check out the look on Ozz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ozz is putting a hurting on Silva here, landing some big shots from side control.
Silva takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ozz takes a little break here. Silva wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozz trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Ozz cracks Silva with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ozz is working Silva over with some ground and pound from side control.
Ozz takes a little break here. Silva wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ozz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Check out the look on Ozz's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Ozz lands a few punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozz 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 Silva's shoulder. That is not cool.
Ozz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Ozz lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ozz controlling from side mount.
Ozz works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ozz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Silva some visible discomfort.
Ozz trying to control the action but Silva is working from the bottom.
Ozz working the ground and pound.
Ozz lands an elbow.
Ozz cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ozz wants to lay and pray for a moment but Silva keeps working.
Ozz is putting a hurting on Silva here, landing some big shots from side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Ozz is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ozz might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Silva kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ozz cracks Silva with a big right hand but Silva just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Silva takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Ozz scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ozz remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozz connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Silva some visible discomfort.
Ozz cracks Silva with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ozz tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Ozz trying to control the position but Silva is working away.
Ozz looks up at the clock and then as Silva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Ozz smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ozz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Silva has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Silva struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Ozz dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ozz connects with an inside leg kick.
Louis Silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ozz looking to score a takedown here. Silva is defending well but Ozz drives through and ends up in Silva's guard.
Ozz wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Ozz lands a couple of digs.
Ozz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ozz trying to control but Silva is working from the bottom.
Ozz advances position into side control!
Silva being controlled for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ozz wants to control but Silva is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva taking a bit of punishment here - Ozz scoring with strikes.
Ozz is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Silva knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ozz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ozz scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Silva to see if he's OK.
Ozz is trying to get an arm triangle but Silva is defending well.
Ozz working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozz lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Silva down.
Silva taking punishment in the form of punches.
Ozz working the head with strikes.
Ozz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Ozz scores with a couple of short elbows.
Ozz decides to stand back up. Ozz steps back and let's Silva get back to his feet.
Silva gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ozz to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ozz with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
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!
Ozz scoring with some ground and pound.
Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozz pushing down on Silva's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Ozz is trying to work for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
Ozz prevents Silva from improving his position.
Ozz passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Silva!
Ozz is landing with some decent strikes but Silva is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ozz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Silva can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Ozz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ozz scoring with strikes but Silva is staying in there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozz lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Silva is squirming around, avoiding Ozz's attempts to control the action.
Ozz is working for a guillotine from mount but Silva frees his head quite easily.
Silva is wriggling around trying to escape.
Silva is working hard here to advance position.
Ozz avoids the attempt from Silva to control.
Jack Ozz has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ozz raining down hammerfists from mount.
Silva tries to lock up and control but Ozz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Ozz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ozz closes the distance and pushes Silva back into the cage.
Ozz breaks the clinch.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ozz breaks from the clinch.
Ozz darts in and clinches Silva up against the cage.
Ozz has Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ozz pulls guard successfully.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ozz is on top in guard.
Ozz is in close to Silva's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ozz trying to move into half guard but instead Silva has managed to sweep!
Ozz manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ozz counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Silva!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ozz prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozz trying to control but Silva is having none of it.
Ozz lands a nice shot to the head.
Silva wants to control but Ozz is having none of it.
Ozz working Silva over with strikes here.
Silva swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ozz unloading with bombs!
Ozz unloading with bombs!
Ozz lands with some strikes.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Ozz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ozz is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Silva is surviving well by controlling Ozz's body position as best he can.
Silva tries to lock up and control but Ozz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ozz cracks Silva with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ozz connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ozz lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ozz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Silva in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Ozz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Silva hang on?
Ozz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Ozz looking to finish Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for Silva!
Ozz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Silva looks a forlorn figure.
Jack Ozz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ozz prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
Ozz landing strikes from the mount and Silva is in trouble!
Silva is looking to get to half guard.
Ozz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozz trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ozz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Silva is desperately trying to improve his position but Ozz has a good base and remains in mount.
Ozz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Ozz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Louis Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ozz controlling the position easily from mount.
Ozz prevents Silva from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Ozz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ozz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 24:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 24:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Ozz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ari Irving (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanius Viver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Irving comes to the cage accompanied by Thunder. 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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130 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ari Irving!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sanius Viver!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irving on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Viver gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Irving counters with a left to the body.
A big left from Viver misses.
Viver shoots for a double leg takedown but Irving sprawls well. He's pushed Viver's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Viver checks a low kick from Irving.
Viver scores a takedown into full mount!
Irving wants to get back to his feet.
Irving tries to hold on but Viver postures up.
Irving is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Viver is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irving is trying to escape the mount.
You get the feeling that Irving really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Viver landing shots from mount.
Irving bucks up and throws Viver to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Viver has his takedown stuffed
and Irving counters with a two punch combo.
Ari Irving has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sanius Viver.
A head kick from Viver lands but Irving takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viver showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Irving.
Irving lands a nice hook to Viver's body. Viver takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Irving thows a leg kick but Viver checks it
and Viver counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Viver looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irving wants to get back to his feet.
Irving is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Viver missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Irving is trying to stand.
Viver seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Irving does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Viver missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Irving is looking to improve his position.
Irving keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Irving lands with an overhand left.
Viver shoots in for a double leg but Irving sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Viver misses with a takedown
and Irving counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Viver keeping moving, preventing Irving from controlling successfully.
Viver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Viver keeping moving, preventing Irving from controlling successfully.
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 Ari Irving will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Irving thuds a left hand into Viver's body.
Irving just misses with a punch to the body.
Irving doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Irving fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Viver sprawls well initially but Irving persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Irving is trying to control the action in half guard but Viver is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Irving working over Viver with some ground and pound. Viver looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Irving throwing shots but Viver is blocking nicely.
Irving thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Viver pushes Irving off looking to stand but Irving dives back in and keeps control.
Viver on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Viver is breathing heavily.
Irving throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Viver blocking the ground and pound attempt from Irving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Viver keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Irving works his foot free and advances to mount.
Irving sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Irving throwing strikes here but Viver is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Irving lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Irving looking to finish with strikes here!
Viver really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Irving. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Irving in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irving lands a big shot there that rocks Viver but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Irving thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Irving throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Irving takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Viver is squirming around, avoiding Irving's attempts to control the action.
Viver is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Irving is stalling here but it's allowed Viver to get half guard.
Irving throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Irving 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irving thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Irving misses with a head shot. Viver uses the momentum to regain guard.
Irving in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Irving is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Viver has momentary wrist control but Irving slips an elbow through the middle.
Irving postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Viver can do anything to dispel that myth.
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.
Irving loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Viver is controlling Irving's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Irving accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Irving trying to control but Viver is working from the bottom.
Irving scoring with some ground and pound.
Viver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ari Irving overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Irving throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Irving makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Irving pushing down on Viver's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ari Irving dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Irving enables Viver to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Irving manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Irving looking for a sweep. Not yet Irving, not yet.
Irving is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Irving can't find room to land a body shot as Viver controls the action.
Irving is working for takedown but Viver is calmly controlling the position for now.
Irving tries to circle away but Viver has him pinned against the cage.
Viver has Irving pressed against the cage, preventing Irving from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Viver manages to break the clinch.
Ari Irving seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch combination from Irving misses.
Irving throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Viver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Irving shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Viver eats them both and turns towards Irving to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Ari Irving is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Viver closes the distance and clinches up with Irving, looking for a takedown. Viver pushes Irving against the cage but Irving circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Viver. Irving does a little dance to reset his feet.
Irving moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Viver lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Viver scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Irving dodges the ground and pound from Viver.
Irving is trying to get back to half guard.
Irving managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Viver.
Viver postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Viver is looking to take a break and control but Irving is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Irving sneaks back into half guard.
Viver seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Irving does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irving is looking to improve his position.
Irving is trying is best to control the position here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Viver trying to control the action but Irving is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sanius Viver wasn't active enough on the ground.
Irving throws a combination that misses
and Viver counters with a body kick that stops Irving in his tracks momentarily.
Viver shoots in and gets a takedown into Irving's guard.
Viver preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irving has his hands on Viver's head, controlling the position.
Sanius Viver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Irving preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Viver is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Irving wants to stand but Viver is controlling the position.
Ari Irving is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Viver throwing strikes from guard but Irving blocks nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sanius Viver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Irving has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ari Irving!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaecon Sinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trent Quo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Trent Quo enters the cage!
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jaecon Sinton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trent Quo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Quo.
Quo dodges the punch combination from Sinton.
Quo is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Jaecon Sinton has been cut.
Quo lunges at Sinton with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sinton's hand.
Quo 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.
Sinton clinches with his opponent.
Sinton wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quo avoiding damage as Sinton throws knees to the body.
Sinton breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Quo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Sinton misses with a hook
and Quo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Quo throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sinton on the side of the head.
Sinton is rocked!
Sinton gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sinton prevents Quo from breaking the clinch.
Quo effectively controlling the action here.
Quo wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sinton tries to land a knee to the head but Quo blocks with his arms.
Quo manages to break the clinch.
Sinton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A jab lands there for Quo.
Jaecon Sinton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Quo lands a nice shot to the body.
Quo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Sinton had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sinton is breathing heavily.
Quo drops Sinton with a beautiful combination! Sinton stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Quo is looking for the KO!
Oh Sinton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quo fakes the body blow, causing Sinton to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Sinton goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Trent Quo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Choi Senna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myers is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Halloween-Rob Zombie. Choi Senna has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 lbs
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Choi Senna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Myers!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Senna.
A jab from Senna finds it's way through Myers's defenses.
Senna digs a good body shot into Myers's ribs.
Myers falls off balance throwing a combination
and Senna counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Michael Myers has been cut.
Myers misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Senna is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Senna tries to clinch up.
Choi Senna seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Senna throws a sloppy head kick
and Myers counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Myers.
Myers has Senna pressed against the cage, preventing Senna from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Myers tries to pull guard but Senna won't allow it.
Senna wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Myers tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Myers fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Choi Senna has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Myers.
A frustrated look appears on Senna's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Myers looking for a takedown.
Myers ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Myers no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Myers looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Senna engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Senna is looking to stand up but Myers won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Myers is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Senna is controlling him.
Myers striking off his back.
Myers is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Senna is looking to stand up but Myers won't let him.
Senna looking to pass the guard.
Senna seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Choi Senna has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Senna.
Choi Senna is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Senna bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Myers darts in trying to clinch
and Senna counters with a beautiful punch that sends Myers to the canvas!
Myers is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Senna looking to pass the guard.
Senna knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Myers on the ground.
Senna controls from within his opponent's guard.
Senna has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Senna tries to stand but Myers is controlling from the bottom.
Senna postures up.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Myers shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Senna as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Senna drops Myers with a left and a right! Oh, Myers is hurt - Senna dives into side control looking to finish!
Myers is still in real trouble! Can Senna finish him?
Myers looks gassed!
Senna in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Myers seems to have recovered his senses.
Senna decides to stand back up.
Myers tries to clinch but Senna moves out of range.
Senna is looking to clinch but Myers is avoiding it.
Senna throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Myers stumbling backwards into the cage! Myers bounces back off the cage towards Senna, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Senna lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Senna celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Choi Senna!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sika Jauheliha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sakuraba comes to the cage accompanied by speed TK Remix. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kazushi Sakuraba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sika Jauheliha!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakuraba gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jauheliha counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Jauheliha instigates a clinch.
Sakuraba goes for a takedown attempt but Jauheliha pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jauheliha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sakuraba takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Sakuraba is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jauheliha forces Sakuraba back against the cage and clinches.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha controlling the action here for a moment.
Sakuraba takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Kazushi Sakuraba has been cut.
Jauheliha just leaning against Sakuraba, taking a breather.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sakuraba's face.
Jauheliha's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sika Jauheliha.
Jauheliha throws a leg kick which misses Sakuraba's front leg but catches the back leg as Sakuraba tries to avoid it.
Sakuraba on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jauheliha. Jauheliha obviously looking to wear him down.
Sakuraba blocks a head kick by Jauheliha.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakuraba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jauheliha chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jauheliha lands a big head kick that sends Sakuraba tumbling to the mat! Jauheliha takes a step backwards and waves Sakuraba back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jauheliha rushes Sakuraba and presses him up against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Jauheliha.
Sakuraba takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kazushi Sakuraba's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls for Jauheliha to work.
Sakuraba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jauheliha walks away with a smile on his face. Sakuraba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazushi Sakuraba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jauheliha misses with the combination.
Jauheliha cracks the inside of Sakuraba's front leg.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jauheliha's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jauheliha landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jauheliha landing knees to the body.
Jauheliha with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sakuraba lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sakuraba's face.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sakuraba lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jauheliha scores a nice knee to the body.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee calls for Jauheliha to work.
Jauheliha lands a good knee to the midsection. Sakuraba won't want to take too many of those.
Jauheliha with a knee to the head.
Kazushi Sakuraba's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jauheliha lands an elbow just above Sakuraba 's eye.
Jauheliha content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jauheliha using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jauheliha throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jauheliha gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sakuraba.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sakuraba's face.
Jauheliha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sakuraba tries to score a body lock takedown but Jauheliha shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jauheliha scores a nice knee to the body.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
Sakuraba is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jauheliha pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jauheliha using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha just leaning against Sakuraba, taking a breather.
Jauheliha prevents the takedown attempt.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Sakuraba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jauheliha walks away with a smile on his face. Sakuraba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jauheliha cracks a nice hook into Sakuraba's ribs.
Jauheliha rushes Sakuraba and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Sakuraba tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jauheliha just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jauheliha gets underhooks to prevent Sakuraba's takedown attempt.
Jauheliha taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Sakuraba has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jauheliha avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the body.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sakuraba goes for a takedown attempt but Jauheliha pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jauheliha lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jauheliha tries to score with a low kick but Sakuraba moves his leg out of the way.
Sakuraba closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jauheliha circles away.
Jauheliha lands a high kick!
Sakuraba with a poor takedown
and Jauheliha counters with a leg kick.
Jauheliha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body kick from Jauheliha.
Sakuraba fails with a takedown attempt.
Jauheliha closes the distance and pushes Sakuraba back into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jauheliha controlling the action here for a moment.
Sakuraba drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jauheliha gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sika Jauheliha dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kazushi Sakuraba's cut.
That's time! Sakuraba's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jauheliha lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sakuraba shoots in but no luck this time.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jauheliha.
Jauheliha lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jauheliha.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jauheliha.
Jauheliha has closed the distance and engaged Sakuraba in a clinch.
Jauheliha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jauheliha content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jauheliha - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jauheliha continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jauheliha.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The referee calls for Jauheliha to work.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jauheliha has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jauheliha effectively controlling the action here.
Sakuraba wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jauheliha effectively controlling the action here.
Sakuraba has Jauheliha pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jauheliha manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazushi Sakuraba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sakuraba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sakuraba is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha is controlling him.
Jauheliha with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sakuraba lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Sakuraba. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jauheliha lands a nice knee to the body.
Jauheliha leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jauheliha scores a nice knee to the body.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jauheliha misses with an elbow strike.
Sakuraba can't get the takedown.
Jauheliha with a knee to the head.
Sakuraba tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jauheliha avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jauheliha obliges.
Sakuraba is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jauheliha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sakuraba is trying to drag Jauheliha to the mat but Jauheliha just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Nice elbow from Jauheliha.
Jauheliha lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Sakuraba is looking to break free of the clinch but Jauheliha has double underhooks.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head.
Jauheliha misses with a knee to the head.
Sakuraba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jauheliha smiles and moves away.
Jauheliha fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sakuraba, pushing him back against the cage.
Jauheliha lands an elbow that stopped Sakuraba in his tracks for a moment.
Jauheliha is stalling here.
Sakuraba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jauheliha walks away with a smile on his face. Sakuraba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sakuraba shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jauheliha as he jumps to the side.
Sika Jauheliha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jauheliha forces Sakuraba back against the cage and clinches.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
Sakuraba goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jauheliha prevents it.
Jauheliha lands a good knee to the midsection. Sakuraba won't want to take too many of those.
Sakuraba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jauheliha walks away with a smile on his face. Sakuraba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba tries to keep at a distance but Jauheliha has taken the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Jeez, Kazushi Sakuraba's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jauheliha leaning against his opponent.
Sakuraba jumps guard but Jauheliha stands there with Sakuraba around his waist. Sakuraba gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Jauheliha.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jauheliha.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the body.
Come on Jauheliha - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sakuraba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jauheliha prevents the takedown attempt.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Jauheliha landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sakuraba looking to slow down the pace here.
Sakuraba fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sakuraba's face.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jauheliha lands a good knee to the midsection. Sakuraba won't want to take too many of those.
Sakuraba is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jauheliha gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sakuraba tries to pull guard but Jauheliha holds him up against the cage and eventually Sakuraba drops back down to his feet.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Sakuraba fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sakuraba has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jauheliha avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Jauheliha.
Sakuraba tries to break the clinch but Jauheliha is controlling the position.
Jauheliha pushes Sakuraba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jauheliha prevents Sakuraba from breaking the clinch.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sakuraba fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jauheliha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jauheliha looking to throw knees to the head but Sakuraba is blocking nicely.
Sakuraba tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Jauheliha has Sakuraba pressed against the cage.
Sakuraba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jauheliha walks away with a smile on his face. Sakuraba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sakuraba fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jauheliha checks it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sika Jauheliha showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kazushi Sakuraba'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. This is the final round!
Jauheliha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Jauheliha.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Sakuraba misses with a hook.
Sakuraba lands a nice shot that snaps Jauheliha's head back.
Sakuraba misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jauheliha clinches up against the cage.
Sakuraba can't get the takedown.
Jauheliha stalling.
Sakuraba fails to pull guard.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jauheliha.
Sakuraba tries to pull guard but Jauheliha won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kazushi Sakuraba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jauheliha pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jauheliha looking to throw knees to the head but Sakuraba is blocking nicely.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Sakuraba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jauheliha smiles and moves away.
Jauheliha throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jauheliha connects with a leg kick. Sakuraba looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jauheliha misses with a body kick.
Sakuraba misses with a takedown attempt
and Jauheliha counters with a thumping low kick.
Sakuraba slips under a jab from Jauheliha.
Jauheliha gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jauheliha - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sakuraba tries to pull guard but Jauheliha holds him up against the cage and eventually Sakuraba drops back down to his feet.
Jauheliha using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sakuraba tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jauheliha smiles and moves away.
Jauheliha tries to score with a low kick but Sakuraba moves his leg out of the way.
Sika Jauheliha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sakuraba pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jauheliha scoring well with a low kick there.
Sakuraba keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sakuraba fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jauheliha avoids it really well and circles away.
Sakuraba blocks a head kick by Jauheliha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha closes the distance and clinches.
Jauheliha taking a breather.
Jauheliha is leaning against Sakuraba and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sakuraba tries to pull guard but Jauheliha holds him up against the cage and eventually Sakuraba drops back down to his feet.
Jauheliha prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Jauheliha lands a nice knee to the body.
Jauheliha putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sakuraba in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sakuraba's face.
Sika Jauheliha seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sakuraba wants a takedown.
Sakuraba swings wildly with an uppercut but Jauheliha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sakuraba takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sakuraba on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jauheliha prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sakuraba is trying to drag Jauheliha to the mat but Jauheliha just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Kazushi Sakuraba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha crunches a lovely knee into Sakuraba's ribcage.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sakuraba's face.
Jauheliha pushes off an throws an elbow but Sakuraba leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jauheliha as Sakuraba tries to tie him up.
Sakuraba lands a takedown into guard.
Jauheliha wants to get back to his feet but Sakuraba is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sakuraba accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jauheliha scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Sika Jauheliha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sakuraba shoots for a double leg takedown but Jauheliha sprawls well. He's pushed Sakuraba's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jauheliha dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sakuraba. That did some damage!
Jauheliha lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakuraba throws a head kick but Jauheliha moves out of range.
Jauheliha throws a leg kick which misses Sakuraba's front leg but catches the back leg as Sakuraba tries to avoid it.
Sika Jauheliha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jauheliha jabs at Sakuraba's body.
Jauheliha scores with a head kick. Sakuraba tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sakuraba.
Jauheliha looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jauheliha throws a head kick that misses.
Jauheliha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sakuraba manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sakuraba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sakuraba looks for the body kick but Jauheliha saw that one coming.
Jauheliha lands a leg kick that knocks Sakuraba off balance momentarily.
Jauheliha throws a sloppy head kick and Sakuraba moves out of range easily.
Jauheliha lands a leg kick that knocks Sakuraba off balance momentarily.
Jauheliha connects with a leg kick. Sakuraba looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Jauheliha checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jauheliha.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sika Jauheliha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jauheliha winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 25:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 25:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sika Jauheliha!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Huma Krynn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rik Spahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spahn has chosen Slap my elbow as his entrance music. Rik Spahn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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20
223 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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18
219 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Huma Krynn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rik Spahn!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krynn misses with a head kick.
Krynn fails with an attempt to clinch.
Krynn cracks the inside of Spahn's front leg.
Krynn lands a head kick. Spahn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Krynn throws a sloppy head kick and Spahn moves out of range easily.
Krynn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Krynn closes the distance and pushes Spahn back into the cage.
Spahn tries for a takedown but Krynn manages to get underhooks.
Krynn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Spahn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Krynn pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Krynn throws an elbow but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Krynn just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spahn's brow.
Krynn lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Rik Spahn has been cut.
Spahn goes for a takedown attempt but Krynn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Huma Krynn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rik Spahn.
Spahn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krynn lands with a kick to the temple. Spahn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Krynn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spahn's sensitive parts.
Nice body kick there by Krynn.
Krynn bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Spahn looks gassed!
Nice body kick there by Krynn.
Krynn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krynn scores with a kick to the midsection.
Krynn tries to clinch but Spahn is having none of it.
Krynn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Spahn.
Krynn throws a nice head kick!
Huma Krynn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krynn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spahn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Krynn lands a head kick!
Krynn slaps away a takedown attempt from Spahn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Spahn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Krynn thuds his shin into the meat of Spahn's side.
Krynn is looking to slow Spahn down with leg kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krynn connects with a high kick.
Spahn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Krynn.
Krynn lands a head kick!
Spahn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Spahn gets tackled into the cage by Krynn. Krynn maintains the clinch.
Spahn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Krynn throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Krynn pushes off an throws an elbow but Spahn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Krynn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Krynn is pressed up against the cage. Spahn has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Krynn down to the mat. Krynn avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Krynn tries to clinch up but Spahn circles away and keeps his distance.
Krynn scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krynn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krynn lands with a kick to the temple. Spahn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Krynn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spahn, pushing him back against the cage.
Krynn lands an elbow that stopped Spahn in his tracks for a moment.
Krynn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Krynn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Spahn takes an elbow to the forehead.
Krynn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Krynn pushes off an throws an elbow but Spahn leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Krynn lands a damaging elbow.
Spahn wants a takedown but no success here.
Krynn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krynn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Krynn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Rik Spahn's cut even more.
Krynn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spahn's defenses.
Krynn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spahn's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huma Krynn dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rik Spahn's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Krynn lands a high kick!
Krynn lands with a slapping head kick.
Spahn swats away the attempt to clinch by Krynn.
Spahn looks for a takedown but Krynn sprawls well.
Krynn lands a head kick!
Krynn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Krynn.
Spahn is breathing heavily.
Krynn fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spahn takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Krynn fakes the leg kick and cracks Spahn in the body.
Krynn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Krynn scores with a kick to the body.
Krynn throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Spahn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Krynn lands a front kick.
Krynn connects with a solid leg kick.
Krynn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krynn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krynn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Krynn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Krynn lands an elbow that stopped Spahn in his tracks for a moment.
Krynn lands an elbow just above Spahn 's eye.
Krynn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spahn's defenses.
Krynn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Spahn takes an elbow to the temple.
Krynn lands an elbow that stopped Spahn in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Krynn.
Spahn drops down looking for an ankle pick but Krynn pulls his leg out and moves away.
Krynn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krynn scores with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spahn avoids the head kick by Krynn.
Krynn lands a nice leg kick that just misses Spahn's sensitive parts.
Krynn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Krynn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Horrible takedown by Spahn or perhaps it was just good defense by Krynn which made him look bad.
Huma Krynn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rik Spahn.
A head kick from Krynn lands but Spahn takes it in his stride.
Spahn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spahn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Spahn walks forward, straight into a front kick from Krynn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krynn connects with a high kick.
Krynn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Krynn has closed the distance and engaged Spahn in a clinch.
Spahn avoids a wild elbow strike from Krynn.
Krynn misses with an elbow over the top.
Spahn avoids the elbow strike from Krynn, against the cage.
Krynn lands an elbow inside.
Krynn lands an elbow inside that Spahn shrugs off.
The cut above Rik Spahn's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Krynn lands an elbow inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krynn lands a nice elbow.
Krynn lands an elbow just above Spahn 's eye.
Krynn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the cage, Krynn throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huma Krynn dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rik Spahn's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Spahn swats away the attempt to clinch by Krynn.
Krynn throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Krynn scoring well with a low kick there.
Krynn explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Huma Krynn is winning the standup battle so far.
A slapping leg kick lands for Krynn.
Krynn lands with a kick to the temple. Spahn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Krynn throws a head kick that Spahn semi-blocks.
Krynn lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krynn throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krynn throws a nice outside leg kick.
Krynn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Krynn throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Spahn.
Spahn blocks a head kick by Krynn.
Krynn throws a head kick but Spahn moves out of range.
Krynn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spahn shoots in looking for a takedown. Krynn tries to sprawl out of it but Spahn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Krynn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Krynn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spahn paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Krynn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Good leg kick by Krynn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Krynn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krynn is looking to slow Spahn down with leg kicks.
Krynn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Spahn steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Krynn. That one must have hurt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Krynn.
Krynn tries to clinch up.
Krynn throws a head kick that misses.
Spahn shoots in for a takedown but Krynn shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krynn throws a front kick that sends Spahn stumbling back into the cage.
Krynn goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Krynn lands a head kick. Spahn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Krynn has managed to clinch.
Krynn lands an elbow just above Spahn 's eye.
Krynn gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Krynn lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Krynn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Krynn lands an elbow inside that Spahn shrugs off.
Krynn is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spahn can do to turn this around?
Nice elbow from Krynn.
Krynn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Krynn stops a takedown attempt from Spahn.
Huma Krynn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Huma Krynn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rik Spahn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spahn dodges an elbow strike from Krynn.
Krynn lands an elbow inside.
Spahn changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Krynn fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A nice leg kick lands there from Krynn.
Spahn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Spahn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Krynn avoids it really well and circles away.
Krynn lands with a slapping head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Huma Krynn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Krynn 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 30:24
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huma Krynn!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alexy Narmonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Felizberto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
152 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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27
146 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexy Narmonov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Felizberto!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felizberto misses with an uppercut.
Felizberto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Narmonov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Felizberto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Narmonov moves away.
Felizberto throws a hook but Narmonov avoids it easily.
Felizberto misses with a body shot.
A jab from Felizberto misses.
Felizberto cracks Narmonov with an open hand slap.
It looks like Alexy Narmonov has been cut.
Narmonov staying out of range there.
Felizberto misses the shot to the body.
Narmonov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Felizberto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Felizberto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Felizberto looks to land a strike but Narmonov avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felizberto with a flurry of punches that miss.
Narmonov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Narmonov tries to get out of the position.
Felizberto trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Felizberto tries to free his leg and advance position but Narmonov is retaining full guard.
Felizberto working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Felizberto throws a big right hand that misses.
Felizberto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Felizberto won't allow Narmonov to sweep him here.
Narmonov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Felizberto.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Narmonov is pulling down on Felizberto's head. It's preventing any offense from Felizberto, at least for the moment.
Narmonov keeping moving, preventing Felizberto from controlling successfully.
Felizberto works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Felizberto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Narmonov's head.
Felizberto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Narmonov wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felizberto is trying to control the action in half guard but Narmonov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Felizberto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Narmonov's head.
Felizberto wants to free his trapped foot but Narmonov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Felizberto is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Felizberto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Narmonov is refusing to be controlled, as Felizberto sits in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Felizberto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
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.
Felizberto is just content to waste time from the top position. Narmonov takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Felizberto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Narmonov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Narmonov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Felizberto on the ground.
Felizbertois looking to pass into half guard but Narmonov pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Narmonov is in guard.
Felizberto looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Narmonov passes into half guard.
Felizberto is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Felizberto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexy Narmonov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Felizberto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Narmonov slips under a jab from Felizberto.
Felizberto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narmonov was well out of range. Poor timing from Felizberto.
Narmonov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Felizberto.
Nice cross by Felizberto.
Narmonov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Narmonov avoids the body shot from Felizberto.
Narmonov slips a straight right by Felizberto.
Felizberto loads up on a big right hand but Narmonov slips the punch.
Felizberto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Felizberto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Narmonov was well out of range. Poor timing from Felizberto.
Felizberto throws a body punch but Narmonov moves out of range.
Felizberto misses the jab.
Felizberto throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Narmonov looks for a takedown but Felizberto sprawls well.
Felizberto misses with a looping right.
Felizberto slaps away a takedown attempt from Narmonov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Felizberto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Felizberto checks a leg kick.
Felizberto throws a shot to the body.
Narmonov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Felizberto circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexy Narmonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Felizberto scores with a decent looking hook.
Narmonov throws out a leg kick but Felizberto moves out of range and Narmonov only half commits.
Felizberto cracks a nice hook into Narmonov's ribs.
Felizberto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Narmonov but Narmonov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Felizberto throws a right and a left that Narmonov avoids nicely.
Felizberto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Felizberto jabs Narmonov right on the nose. Narmonov blinks but takes it well.
Felizberto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Felizberto misses with a wild body shot.
Felizberto swings for the body but Narmonov moves out of range.
Narmonov tries to land a leg kick but Felizberto saw it coming and moves away.
Narmonov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Felizberto.
Narmonov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Narmonov dodges the punch combination from Felizberto.
Felizberto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felizberto scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Felizberto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Narmonov.
A punch combination from Felizberto misses.
Felizberto thuds a left hand into Narmonov's body.
Felizberto scores with a shot to the body.
Felizberto looks to land a combination but Narmonov avoids it well.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Narmonov.
Narmonov trying to control the action but Felizberto is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Felizberto gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Narmonov is pressing down on Felizberto's thigh, looking to free his foot. Felizberto is holding on for now.
The fighters are battling for position here. Felizberto manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Felizberto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Narmonov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Felizberto looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Felizberto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexy Narmonov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Narmonov misses with a few strikes there.
Felizberto thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Felizberto.
Narmonov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Felizberto missing with a left hand there. Narmonov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Felizberto misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Felizberto misses its intended target.
Felizberto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ryan Felizberto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Felizberto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Narmonov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Narmonov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Narmonov dives in and scores a takedown into Felizberto's guard.
Narmonov trying to control but Felizberto is working from the bottom.
Felizberto has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Narmonov has passed into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felizberto tries to improve position but can't.
Felizberto sneaks back into half guard.
Felizberto is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Narmonov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Narmonov's back!
Felizberto misses with an elbow to the head.
Narmonov covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Felizberto throwing sloppy strikes.
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.
Felizberto throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Felizberto struggling to land strikes to the head as Narmonov covers up.
Felizberto is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Narmonov up.
Ryan Felizberto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Narmonov prevents Felizberto from getting a body triangle.
Narmonov is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Felizberto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Felizberto has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ryan Felizberto hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Felizberto just misses with a punch to the body.
Felizberto misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Felizberto misses with a wild body shot.
Felizberto tries for a takedown but Narmonov circles away easily
and Narmonov counters with a thumping low kick.
Alexy Narmonov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Narmonov gets the takedown into side control.
Felizberto tries to control but Narmonov manages to take his back.
Felizberto looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ryan Felizberto.
Well Felizberto has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 28:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Felizberto!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between William Sims (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tokugawa Kazunari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazunari has chosen The Seeker as his entrance music. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Sims!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tokugawa Kazunari!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sims takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kazunari slips a jab and a cross from Sims.
Sims throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kazunari counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sims's knee momentarily.
Kazunari dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sims. That did some damage!
Sims shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sims throws a lazy uppercut
and Kazunari counters with a low kick, right behind Sims 's knee.
Sims misses with a takedown
and Kazunari counters with a shoot takedown. Sims fights it but they end up in guard.
Kazunari wants to control from the top but Sims keeps moving.
Kazunari must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kazunari is working Sims over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sims is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sims working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kazunari doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kazunari manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sims has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kazunari can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sims is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims working a defensive guard here.
Sims escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kazunari gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kazunari pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sims is keeping the position for now.
Sims throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Sims looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Kazunari has picked Sims up and slammed him! Sims can't keep hold of the triangle and Kazunari manages to pass to side control!
Kazunari scoring with punches from side control.
Kazunari scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Sims to see if he's OK.
Kazunari landing a few strikes.
Sims takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Sims taking a bit of punishment here - Kazunari scoring with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazunari tries for a kimura but Sims is defending well.
Sims tries to bench press Kazunari off him but Kazunari keeps the position.
Kazunari working the ground and pound.
Sims throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sims tries to buck Kazunari off but Kazunari is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kazunari lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sims down.
Kazunari cracks Sims with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kazunari thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sims is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kazunari looks up at the clock and then as Sims takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Kazunari smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Kazunari off and has taken his back!
Kazunari avoids the strikes from Sims.
Kazunari trying to control the hands but Sims won't let him.
Kazunari tries to escape the position.
Sims missing with punches from the back.
Sims scores with punches from the back.
Sims punches the canvas rather than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazunari trying to control the hands but Sims won't let him.
Kazunari showing good submission defense here.
Sims punches the canvas rather than the man.
Kazunari rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Kazunari keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kazunari gets full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sims accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tokugawa Kazunari dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kazunari turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kazunari throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sims's head.
Sims rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Kazunari counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Horrible takedown by Sims or perhaps it was just good defense by Kazunari which made him look bad.
Kazunari connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kazunari closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kazunari lands in his opponent's guard.
Kazunari slips nicely into half guard.
Sims looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kazunari is looking to advance position but Sims won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sims looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sims tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kazunari is trying to control the action in half guard but Sims is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kazunari landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sims wants to improve his position but Kazunari is controlling well.
Sims looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kazunari is looking to take a break and control but Sims is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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.
Sims looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sims strikes from the bottom but Kazunari passes into mount!
Kazunari punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sims is looking to get to half guard.
Sims wants to control but Kazunari is having none of it.
Sims is in a horrible position here. Kazunari smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sims throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Kazunari with good strikes from the mount here!
Kazunari landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sims is trying desperately to improve position.
A nice elbow there by Kazunari.
Kazunari prevents Sims from getting the reversal.
Sims wants to control but Kazunari is having none of it.
Tokugawa Kazunari has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kazunari with shots to the head and body - Sims looks very uncomfortable down there.
Kazunari is landing with some decent strikes but Sims is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Kazunari is landing with some decent strikes but Sims is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Sims 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.
Kazunari lands a big elbow.
Kazunari avoids the attempt from Sims to control.
Kazunari has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sims's face.
Sims is rocked!
Kazunari is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Oh Sims is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kazunari controlling from the full mount.
Kazunari in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Kazunari connects with a bit shot that sees Sims covering up! More strikes from Kazunari and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kazunari is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tokugawa Kazunari!
Tokugawa Kazunari is the new bantamweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rajesh Ramayan Koothrappali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piotr Klinkosz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rajesh Ramayan Koothrappali !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Piotr Klinkosz!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klinkosz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Koothrappali lands with a nice body punch.
Klinkosz gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Koothrappali counters with a right hand to the body.
Piotr Klinkosz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Klinkosz misses with a lunging right hand
and Koothrappali counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A lazy left from Koothrappali finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Koothrappali throws a head kick that half lands.
Klinkosz is rocked!
Koothrappali scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Klinkosz is still on wobbly legs! Can Koothrappali finish him?
Koothrappali moves in close and cracks Klinkosz with a massive right hand! Klinkosz, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Koothrappali !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rajesh Ramayan Koothrappali !
Rajesh Ramayan Koothrappali retains his lightweight title!
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