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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zack Mafusa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coca Cola (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
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205 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
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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
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zack Mafusa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Coca Cola!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cola defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mafusa.
Cola misses with a body kick.
Cola shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mafusa pinned against the cage. Mafusa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice sprawl there from Mafusa as Cola shoots in.
Cola tries a head kick but it misses.
Cola shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mafusa defends it nicely.
Zack Mafusa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coca Cola.
Some wild striking there from Cola.
Cola tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mafusa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cola somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mafusa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mafusa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cola tries to avoid it but Mafusa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cola to the ground. Cola escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mafusa misses with a takedown attempt - Cola sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mafusa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cola tries to avoid it but Mafusa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cola to the ground. Cola escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mafusa looks for a takedown but Cola sprawls well.
Mafusa wants to land a leg kick but Cola is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cola shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mafusa sprawls well. Mafusa wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cola gets slowly back to his feet.
Mafusa dives in and grabs Cola's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cola pushes down on Mafusa's head and hops out.
Cola misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mafusa closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cola circles away.
Mafusa tries for a takedown but Cola circles away easily
so Cola counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mafusa is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cola thows a big elbow that misses.
Cola with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mafusa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cola accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mafusa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cola doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cola manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cola working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Cola cracks Mafusa with a solid left hand.
Mafusa trying to keep a closed guard but Cola is proving a slippery customer.
Mafusa had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cola defends it easily.
Cola loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cola's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cola postures up.
Mafusa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cola really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mafusa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cola content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mafusa has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cola can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cola lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Cola lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mafusa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mafusa looking for a triangle here. Cola is fighting it but it looks tight! Mafusa pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cola is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Zack Mafusa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roman Omerta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shorty Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good knees
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roman Omerta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shorty Bang!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Omerta fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bang looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Bang misses with a low kick.
Omerta has managed to clinch.
Omerta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bang.
Omerta crunches a lovely knee into Bang's ribcage.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bang is trying to break free.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Omerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Omerta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bang.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Omerta missing with knees to the body.
Bang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Omerta just stands there and leans against the cage.
Omerta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bang.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Omerta landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Omerta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bang is defending well for now.
Omerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Bang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Omerta missing with knees to the body.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Bang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Omerta just stands there and leans against the cage.
Roman Omerta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shorty Bang.
Bang avoiding damage as Omerta throws knees to the body.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Bang is trying to stall.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang wants a takedown.
Omerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
Bang tries to land knees in the clinch but Omerta avoids the damage to the body.
Bang wants a takedown but no success here.
Omerta prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bang putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Omerta in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bang trying to control the position but instead, Omerta has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bang into the cage.
Omerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Bang is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bang controlling the action here for a moment.
Bang avoiding damage as Omerta throws knees to the body.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Omerta landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Omerta putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bang goes for a takedown in the clinch but Omerta prevents it.
Bang is working for takedown but Omerta is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bang landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Omerta missing with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Omerta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Omerta pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bang avoiding damage as Omerta throws knees to the body.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bang looking to slow down the pace here.
Bang escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bang looks for a takedown but Omerta sprawls well.
Omerta has closed the distance and engaged Bang in a clinch.
Bang avoiding damage as Omerta throws knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bang throws an elbow but misses.
Bang creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bang tries to score a body lock takedown but Omerta shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
Omerta working Bang over with knees to the body.
Omerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Bang misses with a knee to the head.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
Bang jumps guard.
Omerta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bang is keeping the position for now.
Omerta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Omerta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Omerta working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Omerta throws a big right hand that misses.
Bang lands a decent punch to the body there.
Omerta postures up and lands a big shot to Bang's brow.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Omerta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Omerta thows a big elbow that misses.
Omerta lands a couple of elbows.
Omerta throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Omerta throws a big right hand that misses.
Omerta throws a strike but Bang rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang controlling from the top position.
Bang trying to control the position from guard on top but Omerta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bang won't allow Omerta to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roman Omerta dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bang closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Omerta landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bang takes a knee to the side of the body.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Omerta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bang.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bang is trying to force a seperation but Omerta has the dominant position.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Bang avoiding damage as Omerta throws knees to the body.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
Omerta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bang is defending well for now.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Bang landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bang manages to break the clinch.
Bang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Omerta wants to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bang swats away the attempt to clinch by Omerta.
Omerta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roman Omerta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Omerta tries to clinch there but Bang circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Omerta gets a clinch.
Bang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Bang's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Omerta is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bang looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Omerta moves in looking to clinch but Bang pushes him off.
Omerta tries to move into range but Bang moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Bang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bang drives through and clinches with Omerta against the cage.
Bang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bang stalling in the clinch but Omerta improves position.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Omerta rushes Bang and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Omerta is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bang is defending well for now.
Omerta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bang.
Omerta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bang.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Bang landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bang managing to block the knees to the body from Omerta.
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!
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Bang working Omerta over with knees to the body.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Omerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Omerta tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bang avoids it.
Bang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Omerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Omerta tries to land knees in the clinch but Bang avoids the damage to the body.
Omerta misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bang.
Bang looking to throw knees to the head but Omerta is blocking nicely.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Omerta trying to land knees to the body.
Bang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Roman Omerta has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bang jumps guard and drags Omerta to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Omerta has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Bang to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Omerta is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Bang pulls down on the head and he's put Omerta to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shorty Bang!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio del Solar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think del Solar might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Master of Puppetts. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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245 lbs
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22
285 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio del Solar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shane Carwin!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
del Solar tries to clinch up but Carwin circles away and keeps his distance.
del Solar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Carwin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
del Solar avoids the body shot from Carwin.
Nice straight punches there by Carwin. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Carwin.
Carwin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Carwin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but del Solar manages to avoid it.
del Solar fails in his attempt to clinch.
del Solar darts in and clinches Carwin up against the cage.
Carwin is trying to break the clinch but del Solar is controlling him.
Carwin is trying to break the clinch but del Solar has him pressed against the cage.
del Solar pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
del Solar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carwin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
del Solar has taken the fight to the clinch.
del Solar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Carwin blocks a body shot from del Solar.
Carwin is looking to control del Solar's arms but del Solar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Carwin has his back to the cage.
del Solar misses with a body punch.
Carwin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Carwin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Carwin is trying to break the clinch but del Solar is controlling him.
Carwin is trying to break free.
del Solar using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Carwin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but del Solar has him pressed against the cage.
Carwin is looking to break free of the clinch but del Solar has double underhooks.
Carwin throws a punch but it's blocked by del Solar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Carwin's face as he tries to break the clinch.
del Solar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
del Solar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A left and a right from Carwin both land. Nice combination.
Carwin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
del Solar clinches up against the cage.
del Solar gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Carwin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carwin looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
del Solar wants to take a breather but Carwin is having none of it.
del Solar is looking to stall here but Carwin recovers full guard.
del Solar trying to control the position from guard on top but Carwin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as del Solar accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
del Solar throws and elbow that misses. Carwin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in del Solar's guard. Nice move by Carwin!
del Solar keeping moving, preventing Carwin from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carwin pushes down on del Solar's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Carwin looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
del Solar is refusing to be controlled, as Carwin sits in half guard.
del Solar won't allow Carwin to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
del Solar is staying active underneath Carwin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Shane Carwin was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Carwin connects with a body shot.
Shane Carwin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Carwin stalks del Solar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into del Solar's face. del Solar staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Antonio del Solar has been cut.
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!
No joy there for Carwin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Carwin!
del Solar is rocked!
Carwin jabs del Solar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oh del Solar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
del Solar switches off momentarily and Carwin cracks him with a monster right hand! del Solar topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Carwin dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Carwin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Carwin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hammil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Ngo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Hammil might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to This Fire Burns. Henry Ngo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Hammil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Ngo!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Hammil. Those never looked like landing.
Ngo moves in looking to clinch but Hammil pushes him off.
Ngo looking to score a takedown here. Hammil is defending well but Ngo drives through and ends up in Hammil's 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.
Ngo wants to pass the guard but Hammil is keeping the position.
Ngo stops Hammil from standing up.
Ngo trying to control the position from guard on top but Hammil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ngo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hammil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Henry Ngo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hammil.
No joy there for Ngo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ngo shoots in but no luck this time.
Hammil lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hammil.
It looks like Henry Ngo has been cut.
Ngo gets a double leg takedown into Hammil's guard.
Ngo landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ngo controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ngo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ngo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hammil can't keep his opponent in guard - Ngo advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ngo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ngo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hammil defending well though.
Ground and pound from Ngo.
Hammil is breathing heavily.
Ngo is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hammil is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henry Ngo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Masters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cosme Cosme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Cosme Cosme was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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26
265 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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250 lbs
6 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Masters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Cosme Cosme!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masters defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cosme.
Cosme throws a nice looking combination but Masters bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Masters fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cosme is out of range.
Masters throws a head kick that misses.
Masters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cosme closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Masters's guard.
Cosme drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cosme jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cosme drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Cosme seems to have locked his on tight now - Masters screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Cosme, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Cosme Cosme!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Corallus Hortulanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hector Moreno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hortulanus comes to the cage accompanied by The Great White - Once Bitten, Twice Shy. Moreno is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by where is the love. Hector Moreno acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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156 lbs
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155 lbs
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Corallus Hortulanus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hector Moreno!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hortulanus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moreno throws a hook but Hortulanus blocks it.
Moreno lands a nice looking body shot.
Moreno cracks a nice hook into Hortulanus's ribs.
Moreno buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Moreno.
Moreno dives in and grabs Hortulanus's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hortulanus pushes down on Moreno's head and hops out.
A leg kick checked by Hortulanus.
Moreno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moreno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moreno is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hortulanus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hortulanus walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Moreno looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hortulanus tries to close the distance and clinch but Moreno swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hortulanus misses with a kick to the body
and Moreno counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick from Hortulanus misses.
Moreno misses with an uppercut.
Moreno misses with a leg kick
and Hortulanus counters with a good, hard body kick but Moreno shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Hortulanus checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Moreno fails to land the takedown.
Corallus Hortulanus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Moreno.
Moreno throws a head kick that misses.
Hortulanus tries to land a leg kick but Moreno saw it coming and moves away.
Moreno clinches.
Moreno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hortulanus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hortulanus throws a head punch that misses.
Moreno misses with a punch to the body.
Hortulanus scores with a shot to the side of Moreno's head.
Hortulanus blocks an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hortulanus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moreno lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hortulanus backwards.
Moreno lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hortulanus with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hortulanus dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Moreno presses Hortulanus against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hortulanus stalling the fight.
A left hand lands to the body for Moreno.
The referee calls for Moreno to work.
Hortulanus trying to control the position but instead, Moreno has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hortulanus into the cage.
Moreno stalling in the clinch.
Moreno blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Moreno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hortulanus's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Moreno.
Moreno managing to block the knees to the body from Hortulanus.
Moreno changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hortulanus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Moreno lands a jab to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hortulanus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moreno misses with a wild combination.
Moreno wants to slow Hortulanus down by chopping away at his legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moreno delivers a nice body kick.
Hortulanus on the wrong end of a nice jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moreno throws a nice looking combination but Hortulanus bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hortulanus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Moreno dominated that round.
That's time! Hortulanus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Moreno fails with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hortulanus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moreno smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Moreno takes a swing at Hortulanus's ribcage but misses.
Moreno tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hortulanus was well out of range. Poor timing from Moreno.
Moreno scores with a nice strike.
Hortulanus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hortulanus throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Moreno prevents Hortulanus from breaking the clinch.
Moreno wants a takedown.
Moreno is pushing Hortulanus up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hortulanus trying to control the position but instead, Moreno has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hortulanus into the cage.
Hortulanus tries to break the clinch but Moreno is controlling the position.
Hortulanus blocks a body shot from Moreno.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moreno avoids it.
Hortulanus is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Moreno trying to control the position but instead, Hortulanus has worked for underhooks and has pushed Moreno into the cage.
Moreno digs a right hand into Hortulanus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hortulanus's gas tank.
Moreno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Moreno throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Moreno as Hortulanus tries to tie him up.
Moreno throws a punch but it's blocked by Hortulanus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Moreno fails to land.
Hortulanus fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Hortulanus as Moreno tries to tie him up.
Hortulanus misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Moreno.
Hortulanus missing with knees to the body.
Hortulanus tries to land a knee to the head but Moreno blocks with his arms.
Moreno tries a body shot but Hortulanus blocks it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hortulanus looking to slow down the pace here.
A short right from Moreno on the inside.
Moreno misses with a short punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Moreno.
Hortulanus manages to break the clinch.
Moreno connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Moreno lands a nice looking body shot.
Moreno tries to clinch but Hortulanus moves out of range.
Hortulanus finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moreno shoots in and gets a takedown into Hortulanus's guard.
Moreno with a flurry of punches that miss.
Moreno wants to control from the top but Hortulanus keeps moving.
Moreno has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Moreno looking to pass the guard.
Hortulanus keeping moving, preventing Moreno from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hector Moreno has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Moreno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moreno tries to clinch but Hortulanus moves out of range.
Moreno fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hortulanus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hector Moreno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moreno tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hortulanus swivels and escapes.
Corallus Hortulanus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Moreno.
Moreno throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hortulanus counters with a thumping low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hector Moreno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hortulanus is looking to land body kicks.
Moreno will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Moreno throws a sloppy head kick and Hortulanus moves out of range easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hortulanus.
Moreno looks for a takedown but Hortulanus sprawls well.
Moreno blocks the body kick.
Moreno tries to clinch but Hortulanus moves out of range.
Moreno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hortulanus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Moreno is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hortulanus rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hortulanus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moreno circles away quickly and effectively.
Hortulanus throws a hook but Moreno blocks it.
Moreno is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hortulanus sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A head kick misses from Moreno.
Moreno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moreno misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moreno takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Moreno doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hortulanus misses with an attempted mid kick.
Moreno throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hector Moreno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moreno gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hortulanus counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Corallus Hortulanus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hector Moreno.
Hortulanus stalling in the clinch but Moreno improves position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Moreno tries to throw a body punch but Hortulanus avoids it by throwing Moreno back against the cage.
Hector Moreno seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hortulanus is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Moreno is keeping busy.
Moreno has Hortulanus pushed against the cage.
Moreno tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Moreno.
Hortulanus gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Moreno misses with a hook to the ribs.
Moreno swings wildly with an uppercut but Hortulanus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moreno changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hortulanus fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hortulanus stuffs the takedown attempt from Moreno. Moreno gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hortulanus closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Moreno has a couple of punches blocked by Hortulanus.
Corallus Hortulanus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Moreno leaning against his opponent.
Hortulanus is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Hortulanus missing with knees to the body.
Hortulanus controlling the action here for a moment.
Moreno throws a punch but it's blocked by Hortulanus.
Hortulanus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moreno is defending well for now.
Moreno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hortulanus's elbow.
Hortulanus struggles to land a body shot inside as Moreno controls his hands.
Moreno blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moreno fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hortulanus prevents the takedown attempt.
Come on Hortulanus - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Moreno is trying to stall.
Hortulanus throws a head punch that misses.
Moreno tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hortulanus's elbow.
Moreno tries to work over Hortulanus's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Moreno is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hortulanus pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hortulanus content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Moreno lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hortulanus lands an elbow that stopped Moreno in his tracks for a moment.
Hortulanus landing knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hortulanus misses with a knee to the head.
Hortulanus looking to slow down the pace here.
Moreno blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moreno lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hortulanus is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moreno is defending well for now.
Come on Hortulanus - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hortulanus working aggressively here.
Hortulanus trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Corallus Hortulanus.
Well Moreno 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hector Moreno!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trent Quo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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220 lbs
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22
205 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trent Quo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Hero!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Quo misses with an uppercut. Hero saw that one coming.
Quo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hero.
Nice uppercut there from Hero.
Hero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hero takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Quo throws a shot from downtown. Hero moves away and avoids it.
Quo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hero.
It looks like The Hero has been cut.
Hero misses with a wild body shot.
Hero feints a jab promting Quo to slip. Hero then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Quo slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Quo avoids a kick to the body.
Hero chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Quo misses with a right hand
and Hero counters with a leg kick.
Hero misses the shot to the body.
Hero uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quo.
Quo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hero misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quo lands with a hook. Hero tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Quo misses with a body shot.
Hero cracks Quo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hero's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hero duly obliges.
A swing and a miss from Quo.
Quo scores with the left hand. Hero knows he should have avoided that one.
Hero swings for the body but Quo moves out of range.
Quo connects with a looping right hand.
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!
A leg kick checked by Quo.
Quo throws out a loose jab but Hero uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab, jab by Hero - just one landing.
Quo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hero manages to avoid it.
Hero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Quo manages to avoid it.
Quo misses with a lunging right hand
and Hero counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Quo misses the shot to the body.
Quo looks to land a body kick but Hero moved away.
Quo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hero throws a head kick but Quo moves out of range.
Quo blocks a leg kick.
Hero tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Quo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hero.
Quo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hero.
Quo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Hero.
Quo scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Hero misses.
Quo misses with a looping left.
Nice shot lands for Hero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero looks to land a left hand but Quo moved out of range nicely.
Hero throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice jab there from Hero.
Quo is rocked!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Hero knocks Quo out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). The Hero!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lan Mandragoran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Al Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lan Mandragoran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Al Capone!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mandragoran displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Capone.
Capone drops his hands momentarily and Mandragoran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Capone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mandragoran looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Capone crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Mandragoran - the referee stops the clock and Capone gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Mandragoran. Capone manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Mandragoran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Capone.
Mandragoran fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Capone.
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!
Mandragoran stuns Capone with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Capone looks gassed!
Capone throws a lazy head kick
and Mandragoran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mandragoran with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mandragoran stuffs the takedown.
Lan Mandragoran has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Capone.
Mandragoran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Capones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Capone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mandragoran can pounce on him.
Mandragoran buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mandragoran.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandragoran throws a leg kick which misses Capone's front leg but catches the back leg as Capone tries to avoid it.
A right-left combo lands from Mandragoran.
A head kick from Mandragoran lands but Capone takes it in his stride.
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!
Mandragoran thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Capone if he has to take too many more of those.
Mandragoran smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mandragoran scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Capone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mandragoran can pounce on him.
Mandragoran swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Capone.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mandragoran, as that shot connected.
Mandragoran cracks Capone with a good jab.
Mandragoran lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mandragoran scores with a head kick.
Mandragoran fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Capone.
Mandragoran jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mandragoran thows a body shot but no joy.
Capone avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mandragoran connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Capone's hands.
Capone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Capone fails with the takedown.
Mandragoran is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Mandragoran feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Capones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mandragoran scores with a body shot.
Mandragoran connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mandragoran lands a body shot.
Mandragoran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Capone on the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mandragoran.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mandragoran. That's going to slow Capone down.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mandragoran - that will leave a mark!
Mandragoran lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Capone is trying desperately to land a takedown but Mandragoran is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Capone.
Mandragoran misses with a wild combination.
Capone dives in and grabs Mandragoran's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mandragoran pushes down on Capone's head and hops out.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Capone on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mandragoran lands with a slapping head kick.
Mandragoran lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Mandragoran chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mandragoran throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lan Mandragoran is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mandragoran thows a body kick. Capone tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mandragoran misses with a head kick.
Mandragoran catches Capone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mandragoran, right into the meat.
Mandragoran lands with a nice body punch.
Mandragoran throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mandragoran is looking to slow Capone down with leg kicks.
Mandragoran thows a body kick. Capone tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Mandragoran scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mandragoran is looking to slow Capone down with leg kicks.
Mandragoran lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mandragoran moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Capone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mandragoran lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mandragoran connects with a solid leg kick.
Capone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lan Mandragoran dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Capone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Mandragoran.
Mandragoran lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mandragoran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Capone avoids the head kick by Mandragoran.
Mandragoran moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mandragoran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mandragoran works the jab nicely.
Mandragoran throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mandragoran scores with a nice strike.
Mandragoran scores with a head kick. Capone tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Capone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mandragoran. Mandragoran obviously looking to wear him down.
Mandragoran scores with a shot to the body.
Mandragoran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Capone can do to turn this around?
Mandragoran throws a shot to the body.
Capone takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Capone is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mandragoran thumps Capone with a low kick.
Mandragoran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Capone's head backwards.
Mandragoran buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Capone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mandragoran scoring well with a low kick there.
Mandragoran throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Capone's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mandragoran throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lan Mandragoran is winning the standup battle so far.
Mandragoran throws a nice head kick!
Capone is rocked!
Mandragoran wants to clinch.
Mandragoran connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circle, before Mandragoran throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Capone's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Mandragoran lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Lan Mandragoran!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Bourne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Sepi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Bourne!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Sepi!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bourne swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bourne throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sepi counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bourne keeps the fight on the outside.
Sepi moves to clinch but Bourne breaks away
and Bourne counters with a straight right hand.
Bourne displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Bob Sepi has been cut.
Bourne cracks Sepi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sepi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bourne.
Bourne misses with a lunging right hand
and Sepi moves into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Sepi.
A bit of stalling here from Bourne.
Sepi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bourne is trying to keep an underhook but Sepi manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Sepi trying to mount his opponent but Bourne defends it.
Sepi is trying to control. Bourne wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bourne blocking the ground and pound attempt from Sepi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Sepi connects with a nice short shot to Bourne's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sepi is trying to control. Bourne wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Sepi tries to pass to full mount but Bourne defends it.
Bourne knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sepi on the ground.
Bourne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sepi.
Well, if Sepi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sepi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sepi wants to pass to mount but Bourne is defending the position.
Sepi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sepi thows a huge punch but Bourne dodges it nicely.
Sepi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sepi prevents Bourne from standing back up.
Sepi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sepi is keen to just control but Bourne is a slippery customer.
Bourne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sepi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Sepi lands a nice short elbow.
Sepi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bourne's head.
Sepi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bourne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sepi wants to take a breather but Bourne is having none of it.
Sepi throwing shots but Bourne is blocking nicely.
Sepi works his way into side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bourne taking punishment in the form of punches.
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!
Sepi in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sepi has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sepi taking a break here but Bourne is having none of it and regains half guard.
Bourne keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sepi not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sepi wants to work for an arm triangle but Bourne is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bourne wants to get back to full guard.
Bourne is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Sepi scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sepi drops an elbow to the side of Bourne's head.
Bourne tries to kick Sepi off but Sepi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sepi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sepi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Sepi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Sepi's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bourne throws out a loose jab but Sepi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bourne throws a front kick aimed at Sepi's knee but Sepi avoids it well.
Bourne takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sepi shoots in for a takedown but Bourne shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sepi shoots in for a takedown but Bourne shows good takedown defense.
Sepi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bourne's waist but Bourne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sepi off to one side.
John Bourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Sepi.
Sepi blocks a jab.
Sepi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sepi uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bourne.
Bourne looks to throw the jab but Sepi is out of range.
Bourne throws a series of punches but Sepi avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne lands a jab to the head.
Sepi avoids the body shot from Bourne.
Bourne just misses with a punch to the body.
Bourne is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
John Bourne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sepi misses with a body shot.
Bourne swings for the body but Sepi moves out of range.
Bourne stuffs the takedown.
Bourne connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sepi's hands.
Bourne digs a good hook to Sepi's body.
Bourne feints a jab promting Sepi to slip. Bourne then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Sepi slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bourne misses with a jab, cross combination.
John Bourne is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourne scores with the left hand. Sepi knows he should have avoided that one.
Sepi slips under a jab from Bourne.
Sepi misses with a looping left.
Bourne throws a right hand that Sepi ducks under and follows up with a left that Sepi also avoids with ease.
Bourne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sepi finds it's way round the side to connect with Bourne's head.
Bourne lands a jab to the head.
A punch combination from Bourne misses.
Bourne swinging wildly here.
Sepi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bourne defends it nicely.
Bourne misses with a combination
and Sepi counters with a takedown into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sepi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sepi looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bourne is avoiding damage well.
Sloppy strikes there by Sepi.
Bob Sepi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sepi working the head with strikes.
Sepi misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Sepi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bourne keeps working.
Bourne on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sepi scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bourne to see if he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sepi creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bourne sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sepi working the ground and pound but Bourne is defending the strikes.
Sepi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sepi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bourne gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Sepi lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sepi lands with some strikes.
Bourne is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Sepi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bob Sepi's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A slow jab from Sepi misses its intended target.
Sepi scores with a hook to the body. Bourne takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sepi shoots for a takedown but Bourne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sepi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sepi slips a jab from Bourne.
Sepi slips under a jab.
Bourne throws a series of punches but Sepi moves out of range.
Sepi tries for a takedown but Bourne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bourne smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bourne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sepi slips under a jab from Bourne.
Bourne misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sepi just misses with a punch to the body.
A cross from Sepi lands.
Sepi is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bourne rather than just go for the knockout.
Bourne swats away the attempt to clinch by Sepi.
Sepi tries to clinch but Bourne moves out of range.
Bourne circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sepi missing with a left hand there. Bourne was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sepi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bourne uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Sepi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bourne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sepi tries for a takedown but Bourne sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
John Bourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Sepi.
Bourne swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Bourne. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Bourne.
Bourne pivots, looking for a leg kick but Sepi is out of range and Bourne settles back down.
Bourne looks to land a right hand but Sepi moved out of range.
Sepi throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sepi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sepi is defended easily by Bourne.
Sepi shoots in but Bourne avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A swing and a miss from Sepi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bourne misses with a looping left.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sepi.
Sepi moves in looking to clinch but Bourne pushes him off.
Sepi dives in and scores a takedown into Bourne's guard.
Sepi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bourne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sepi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sepi thows a big elbow that misses.
Sepi landing some decent shots from guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sepi has gone for a leg lock! Bourne slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sepi's guard.
Sepi looking to control but Bourne passes into half guard.
Bourne trying to mount his opponent but Sepi defends it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sepi is pressing down on Bourne's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sepi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bourne defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Sepi really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Sepi's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bourne wants to land a leg kick but Sepi is out of range.
Sepi looks to score with a jab to the body but Bourne is just out of range.
A jab from Bourne finds it's way through Sepi's defenses.
A slow jab from Bourne misses its intended target.
Bourne lands an overhand right.
John Bourne seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bourne throws a jab but it's blocked by Sepi.
Bourne cracks Sepi with a good jab.
Nice shot by Bourne.
Sepi keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bourne lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bourne cracks Sepi with an open hand slap.
Bourne misses the shot to the body.
Sepi ducks under a wild hook from Bourne.
Sepi keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bourne.
Sepi shoots for a takedown but Bourne saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sepi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Sepi slips under a jab.
A jab lands there for Bourne.
A slow jab from Bourne misses its intended target.
Bourne works Sepi's body with a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bourne connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sepi. Sepi circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
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!
Sepi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sepi shoots in for a takedown but Bourne shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sepi is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Bourne avoids the body shot from Sepi.
Bourne throws a body punch but Sepi moves out of range.
Sepi doesn't manage to clinch there - Bourne circles away.
A cross from Bourne lands.
Bourne throws a series of punches but Sepi avoids them all with ease.
Sepi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bourne thumps Sepi with a low kick.
Sepi is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Bourne.
Sepi shoots for a double leg takedown but Bourne sprawls well. He's pushed Sepi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
John Bourne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Sepi.
Sepi closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bourne counters with a two punch combo.
Sepi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sepi is looking to clinch.
Bourne lands a jab to Sepi's midsection.
Sepi moves in looking to clinch but Bourne pushes him off.
Bourne swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sepi.
Sepi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bourne paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bourne scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bourne throws a right hand that misses
and Sepi counters by moving into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sepi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bourne gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bourne works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sepi struggles to land a body shot inside as Bourne controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Bourne.
Bourne gets underhooks to prevent Sepi's takedown attempt.
Bourne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bourne is trying to push Sepi away but Sepi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bourne breaks the clinch.
Bourne jabs Sepi right on the nose. Sepi blinks but takes it well.
Nice uppercut there from Bourne.
Bourne throws a series of strikes that have Sepi backpedaling.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sepi shoots in and drives through. Bourne sprawls well.
Bourne uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Bourne had his way with Bob Sepi in that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Sepi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bourne cracks a nice hook into Sepi's ribs.
Bourne lands a jab to Sepi's midsection.
Sepi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bourne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sepi under the eye.
Bourne scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sepi is rocked!
Bourne drops Sepi with a big left hand! Sepi is injured, injured bad! Bourne jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Bourne!
John Bourne retains his super heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yang Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tao's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting. 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
9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yang Tao!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Storm!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Storm tries for a takedown but Tao sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tao missing with a left hand there. Storm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tao is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Storm.
Tao throws a body punch but Storm moves out of range.
Storm takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tao with a jab.
Tao lands a nice shot that snaps Storm's head back.
Storm closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tao to the mat! Tao manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Storm wants to control from the top but Tao keeps moving.
Tao knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Storm on the ground.
Storm forces his way into half guard.
Storm is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tao has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tao sees it coming and defends easily.
Storm sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tao defending well though.
Storm missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Storm is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Storm is working for a submission of some sort.
Storm throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Tao could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Storm has cracked it and Tao is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Storm!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jim Storm!
Jim Storm is the new lightweight champion!
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