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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Praetor Kandule (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Threeteeth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Kandule might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Chickenfoot - Oh Yeah!!!. Threeteeth has chosen Mother as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Logan Threeteeth has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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150 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Praetor Kandule!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Logan Threeteeth!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kandule throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Threeteeth fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Kandule misses.
Kandule cracks Threeteeth with an open hand slap.
Threeteeth has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kandule.
Kandule misses the shot to the body.
Threeteeth throws a sloppy head kick and Kandule moves out of range easily.
Kandule thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Threeteeth if he has to take too many more of those.
Threeteeth throws a leg kick but Kandule checks it.
Kandule leaves Threeteeth with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kandule ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Some wild striking there from Kandule.
Kandule closes the distance looking to clinch
and Threeteeth counters with a two punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kandule swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Threeteeth.
Threeteeth dodges the punch combination from Kandule.
Nice sprawl there from Kandule as Threeteeth shoots in.
Praetor Kandule has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Logan Threeteeth.
Kandule lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kandule tries to clinch but Threeteeth moves away
and Threeteeth counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Threeteeth is pushing down on Kandule's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kandule is fighting to maintain full guard but Threeteeth has managed to sneak the leg through.
Threeteeth controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Threeteeth seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Kandule is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Logan Threeteeth!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Burrows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Gothiking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ White 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lincoln Burrows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luis Gothiking!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burrows throws a shot to the body.
Burrows connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gothiking. Gothiking circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Burrows works over Gothiking's head and body with a nice combination.
Burrows lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Burrows lands a nice looking body shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Gothiking shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Burrows but Burrows pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gothiking walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Burrows lands with a hook. Gothiking tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Burrows punishes Gothiking's body with a nice straight punch.
Burrows sizes up Gothiking with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Burrows goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Gothiking looks gassed!
Gothiking takes a jab right on the kisser.
Burrows uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gothiking is rocked!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Burrows! Gothiking is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lincoln Burrows!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between BJ Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christian dos Santos acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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190 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, BJ Styles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christian dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Styles scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
dos Santos is trying to stand up here but Styles is controlling him well.
Styles seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
dos Santos throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
dos Santos is trying to get back to full guard.
dos Santos regains full guard. Nicely done.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
dos Santos controlling the position.
Styles avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
dos Santos is trying to control the position but Styles postures up.
dos Santos looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Styles trying to stand up but can't free himself from dos Santos's guard.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Christian dos Santos hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
dos Santos misses with a takedown attempt - Styles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
dos Santos clinches.
dos Santos drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Styles tries to break the clinch but dos Santos is controlling the position.
Styles keeps control of dos Santos as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
dos Santos drops down looking for an ankle pick but Styles pulls his leg out and moves away.
BJ Styles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian dos Santos.
Styles misses with a combination
and dos Santos holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
dos Santos breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
dos Santos gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos staying calm.
dos Santos decides to stand back up. dos Santos steps back and let's Styles get back to his feet.
dos Santos shoots in and gets a takedown into Styles's guard.
dos Santos is stalling in the full guard.
dos Santos gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
dos Santos shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than dos Santos was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Styles is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Styles is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styles is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dos Santos jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Styles manages to avoid the submission attempt.
dos Santos has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Styles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
dos Santos postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Styles to stand up.
dos Santos looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
dos Santos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
dos Santos is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Styles is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Styles has escaped and now he's on top!
dos Santos is pulling down on Styles's head. It's preventing any offense from Styles, at least for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian dos Santos dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
dos Santos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
dos Santos tries for a takedown but Styles sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
BJ Styles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Styles swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and dos Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Styles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and dos Santos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Styles's guard now.
Styles keeping moving, preventing dos Santos from controlling successfully.
dos Santos stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Styles misses with a combination
and dos Santos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
dos Santos wants to control from the top but Styles keeps moving.
Christian dos Santos has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
dos Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
dos Santos gets to his feet - Styles follows without any prompting.
Styles avoids the head kick by dos Santos.
dos Santos fails with a takedown attempt.
BJ Styles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian dos Santos.
dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Styles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
dos Santos gets a clinch.
Styles has dos Santos pressed against the cage, preventing dos Santos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Styles gets underhooks to prevent dos Santos's takedown attempt.
dos Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos goes for a takedown attempt but Styles pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Styles stuffs the takedown.
Styles throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around dos Santos's waist but dos Santos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Styles off to one side.
dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
dos Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and dos Santos duly obliges.
Styles throws a head kick that half lands.
dos Santos fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Styles avoids it really well and circles away.
Styles misses with a double jab.
dos Santos decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Styles wants to get back to his feet.
dos Santos lands with a punch from half guard.
Styles with the active half guard here but dos Santos passes nicely into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
dos Santos is looking to take a break and control but Styles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
dos Santos gets to mount! Styles was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
dos Santos is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Styles is in real trouble.
dos Santos has got one arm under Styles's chin. This could be trouble... Styles trying to control the other hand but dos Santos gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Styles has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Christian dos Santos!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Axon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Axon told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Thomas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Axon!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Axon misses with a takedown
and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Axon wants to control but Thomas is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thomas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Thomas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Axon is looking to control Thomas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Axon avoid being mounted?
Axon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Axon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Thomas pulls his head out easily.
Thomas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Axon is looking to improve his position.
Axon is trying to control but can't.
Axon is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Thomas is staying active.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas working over Axon with some ground and pound. Axon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Axon wants to get back to full guard.
Thomas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Axon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Axon looks gassed!
Thomas lands strikes from half guard.
Thomas seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Axon is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Thomas!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kim Jong Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Raevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Jong Dong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Raevsky!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raevsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Raevsky throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jong Dong throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Raevsky was covering up waiting for the punch and Jong Dong finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Raevsky pushes Jong Dong off and gets back to his feet.
Jong Dong tries for a takedown but Raevsky circles away easily
and Raevsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raevsky throws a body punch but Jong Dong moves out of range.
Jong Dong misses with a takedown
and Raevsky counters with a nice body shot.
Jong Dong doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Raevsky counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Jong Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raevsky dips to his left and cracks Jong Dong with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jong Dong shoots and misses
and Raevsky counters with a two punch combo.
Jong Dong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Raevsky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Raevsky takes a swing at Jong Dong's ribcage but misses.
Raevsky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jong Dong really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jong Dong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jong Dong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Raevsky counters with a nice body shot.
Jong Dong misses with a takedown
and Raevsky counters with a left to the body.
Jong Dong with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raevsky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Raevsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Jong Dong tries for a takedown but Raevsky circles away easily
and Raevsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Raevsky moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Raevsky looks to score with a jab to the body but Jong Dong is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Raevsky dominated that round.
That's time! Jong Dong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Jong Dong fails with the takedown
and Raevsky counters with a stiff right hand.
Raevsky just misses with a punch to the body.
Jong Dong with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raevsky counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jong Dong has his takedown stuffed
and Raevsky counters with a left to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Jong Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong Dong shoots and misses
and Raevsky counters with a nice uppercut.
Raevsky misses with a wild body shot.
Jong Dong misses with a takedown
and Raevsky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jong Dong fails with the takedown
and Raevsky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
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.
Jong Dong with a poor takedown
and Raevsky counters with a left to the body.
Kim Jong Dong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raevsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Raevsky works Jong Dong's body with a nice hook.
Raevsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jong Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Raevsky.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jong Dong gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Raevsky counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Raevsky is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jong Dong rather than just go for the knockout.
Raevsky wants to clinch up but Jong Dong keeps it at a distance.
A jab from Raevsky does it's job there.
Jong Dong has his takedown stuffed
and Raevsky counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
A head kick misses from Raevsky.
Raevsky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jong Dong.
Jong Dong misses with a takedown attempt
and Raevsky counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jong Dong thinking.
Raevsky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jong Dong manages to avoid it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jong Dong with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raevsky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Raevsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. 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.
Raevsky misses with a shot to the body
and Jong Dong counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jong Dong wants to control from the top but Raevsky keeps moving.
Jong Dong tries to free his leg and advance position but Raevsky is retaining full guard.
Jong Dong trying to control the position from guard on top but Raevsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jong Dong is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Raevsky is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jong Dong wants to control from the top but Raevsky keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kim Jong Dong wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jong Dong with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raevsky counters with a left to the body.
Raevsky swings for the body but Jong Dong moves out of range.
Raevsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jong Dong was well out of range. Poor timing from Raevsky.
Jong Dong closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Raevsky to the mat! Raevsky manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raevsky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jong Dong is one step ahead there.
Jong Dong wants to control from the top but Raevsky keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Raevsky trying to control the position.
Alexander Raevsky is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jong Dong is looking to work some ground and pound but Raevsky has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jong Dong throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jong Dong postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jong Dong throwing strikes from guard but Raevsky blocks nicely.
Jong Dong trying to control the position from guard on top but Raevsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jong Dong with a poor takedown
and Raevsky counters with a left to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jong Dong misses with a takedown
so Raevsky counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kim Jong Dong. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raevsky 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.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Alexander Raevsky.
Jong Dong shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Raevsky counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kim Jong Dong showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Raevsky has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Raevsky!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Berzins will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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182 lbs
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25
184 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Berzins!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Berzins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Berzins counters with a left to the body.
Jim Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Berzins counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
and Berzins counters with a two punch combo.
Miller throws a poor cross that misses
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Berzins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Berzins lands a jab to the head.
Miller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Berzins sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Miller checks a leg kick.
Miller throws a lazy uppercut
and Berzins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller with a poor takedown
and Berzins counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Berzins.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller wants a takedown.
Berzins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Berzins listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Berzins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Miller throws a right hand that misses
and Berzins counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller misses with a combination
letting Berzins counter with a right hand.
Berzins moves into range and connects with a jab.
Berzins has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Berzins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Miller's knee momentarily.
Miller is breathing heavily.
Miller ducks right into an uppercut from Berzins.
Miller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Berzins to counter with a crisp jab.
Michael Berzins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Miller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berzins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Miller throws a left and a right that both miss
and Berzins counters by clinching up.
Berzins scores with a shoulder strike.
Berzins lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Miller.
Berzins scores with a shoulder strike.
Berzins manages to break the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Berzins lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Miller has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Miller and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Berzins scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Berzins connects with a good right hand that stumbles Miller. Miller circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Miller doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Berzins makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Berzins lands with a right hand.
Berzins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Berzins lands a jab to Miller's midsection.
A left and a right from Berzins both land. Nice combination.
Jab from Berzins.
Berzins is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Miller had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Berzins throws a leg kick but Miller checks it.
Miller checks the leg kick.
Berzins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Miller throws an off balance right hand
and Berzins moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller tries to break free but Berzins pushes him back against the cage.
Berzins breaks from the clinch.
Berzins comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Miller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Miller moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Berzins throws a wild body kick that Miller sees coming a mile off.
Berzins cracks Miller with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Berzins is looking to clinch.
Berzins clinches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Berzins manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Berzins manages to break the clinch.
Miller misses with a hook
and Berzins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Berzins dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Miller misses with a takedown attempt
and Berzins counters with a one-two to the body.
Berzins scores with a punch to the head.
Berzins has taken the fight to the clinch.
Berzins'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.
Berzins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Miller is working for takedown but Berzins is calmly controlling the position for now.
Berzins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Berzins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Berzins misses with a leg kick.
Berzins tests Miller's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Berzins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins works Miller's body with a nice hook.
Miller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jim Miller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Miller with a poor takedown
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berzins moves in looking to clinch but Miller pushes him off.
Berzins scores with a punch to the head.
Berzins jabs at Miller's body.
Berzins lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Berzins swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Miller.
Miller keeps the fight on the outside.
Miller walks into a left 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!
Berzins cracks Miller with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Berzins.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Berzins has Miller pushed against the cage.
Miller is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Berzins's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Berzins manages to break the clinch.
Berzins fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Berzins throws a shot to the body.
Berzins lands with a nice combination. Miller backs away looking to recover.
Berzins connects with a body shot.
Berzins misses with a low kick.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Berzins.
Berzins scores with a nice strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berzins fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Miller checks it well.
Miller throws a combination that misses
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Miller misses with an uppercut
and Berzins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Berzins lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Berzins.
Berzins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Miller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Berzins.
Miller takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Berzins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Miller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Berzins lands a right hook to the body.
Miller takes a jab right on the kisser.
A punch lands to the side of Miller 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice shot lands for Berzins.
Berzins clinches up against the cage.
Berzins manages to break the clinch.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Miller. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Miller takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Berzins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Miller doesn't seem bothered though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Miller takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice shot by Berzins.
Berzins lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Berzins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Miller takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Miller misses with a hook
and Berzins counters with a stiff right hand.
Miller shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Miller showed some decent athleticism there.
Miller is keen to just control but Berzins is a slippery customer.
Berzins wants to get back to full guard.
Miller wants to pass to mount but Berzins is defending the position.
Berzins is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Miller's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Miller's back!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miller breaks Berzins's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Berzins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Berzins is trying to control the position but Miller postures up.
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Berzins looking to hit a scissor sweep but Miller is one step ahead there.
Miller trying to control the position from guard on top but Berzins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Miller throwing strikes but missing.
Berzins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Berzins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Miller is controlling him.
Berzins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miller pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Berzins is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Miller misses with a lunging right hand
and Berzins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Miller misses with a right hand
and Berzins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Miller fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Miller walks into a stiff left hand from Berzins.
Miller throws a lazy uppercut
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Berzins jabs Miller to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Miller throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Berzins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Berzins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Berzins leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Berzins lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Berzins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Miller falls off balance throwing a combination
and Berzins counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Berzins tries to clinch but Miller is having none of it.
Berzins lands with a straight right. Miller didn't see that one coming.
Berzins misses with a combination
and Miller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Berzins scores with a sloppy right hand. Miller should have avoided that one.
Berzins throws a good cross that connects.
Michael Berzins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Berzins lands with a good body shot.
Jim Miller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Michael Berzins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Berzins does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Berzins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Berzins 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 25:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 25:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Berzins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pad Digger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pad Digger is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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190 lbs
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190 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dean Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pad Digger!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Digger tries to clinch but Winchester is having none of it.
Winchester gets tackled into the cage by Digger. Digger maintains the clinch.
Winchester gets underhooks to prevent Digger's takedown attempt.
Winchester tries to break free but Digger pushes him back against the cage.
Winchester's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Winchester looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Digger shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Winchester napping and manages to drive through into side control!
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.
Digger wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Winchester, who protects the arm well.
Winchester wants to get back to his feet but Digger drags him back down.
Digger wants to control but Winchester is keeping him busy.
Digger prevents Winchester from escaping the position.
Winchester is not content to let Digger control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Digger is controlling him well.
Digger tries to advance to mount but can't.
Winchester gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Digger looking for a guillotine from mount but Winchester is having none of it.
Winchester is bucking up trying to escape but Digger cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Digger looking to control but Winchester is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Winchester squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Digger working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Digger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Winchester is looking to escape.
Digger working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Digger can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Winchester is looking to escape.
Digger won't let Winchester get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Winchester on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Winchester tries to get out of the position.
Winchester is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Digger has taken his back!
Digger scores with punches from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Digger looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Winchester taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pad Digger!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Super (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hagen Germanicus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Germanicus has chosen Now We Are Free as his entrance music. Dustin Super has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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270 lbs
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274 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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dustin Super!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hagen Germanicus!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Super works the jab nicely.
Super rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Germanicus counters with a right hand to the body.
Super swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Germanicus counters with a left and a right that stings Super.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Germanicus.
Super misses with a hook
and Germanicus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Germanicus misses with the combination.
Super uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Germanicus.
Super ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Germanicus moves away.
Super throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Germanicus counters with a two punch combo.
Super rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Germanicus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Super thinking.
Super scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Super misses with a hook to the body
and Germanicus makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Super really felt that one!
Germanicus lands a nice shot to the body.
Germanicus lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Germanicus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Super was well out of range. Poor timing from Germanicus.
Germanicus fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Super throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Germanicus counter with a right hand.
Super takes one to the side of the head.
Germanicus scores with a decent looking hook.
Germanicus throws a front kick that sends Super stumbling back into the cage.
Super is breathing heavily.
Super throws a right hand that misses
and Germanicus makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Germanicus, right into the meat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Super misses with a left hand
and Germanicus counters with a slapping leg kick.
Germanicus scores with a hook to the body. Super takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Germanicus connects with a good right hand that stumbles Super. Super circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Germanicus shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Super pinned against the cage. Super gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Dustin Super has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hagen Germanicus.
Super displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Germanicus.
Dustin Super seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Germanicus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Germanicus avoids the attempt from Super to control.
Super is bucking up trying to escape but Germanicus cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Germanicus looking to finish with strikes here!
Germanicus throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Germanicus scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Germanicus thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Germanicus with good strikes from the mount here!
Germanicus thowing shots but they're missing.
Super on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Super tries to get out of the position.
Super blocking the ground and pound.
Germanicus punching from mount but Super doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Germanicus dominating with strikes here.
Super holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Germanicus tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Germanicus with shots to the head and body - Super looks very uncomfortable down there.
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!
Germanicus throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Germanicus with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Germanicus.
Super knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Germanicus on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Super blocking the ground and pound.
Germanicus tries to control but Super wriggling away.
Super is bucking up trying to escape but Germanicus cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
It looks like Dustin Super has been cut.
Oooh a big shot lands for Germanicus! Super is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hagen Germanicus!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Night Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Bear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Night Man. This should be a great matchup!
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157 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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163 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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Great elbows
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Night Man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reggie Bear!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Man ducks under a wild hook from Bear.
Man scores with a head kick. Bear tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Man - that will leave a mark!
Man misses with a head kick.
Man slips under a jab from Bear.
Bear gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Man counter with a right hand.
Man wants to clinch up but Bear keeps it at a distance.
Man connects with a solid leg kick.
Bear throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bear misses with a combination
and Man counters with a big head kick but Bear shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Man connects with a high kick.
Man clinches with his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bear's face.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Man takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Man lands an elbow inside.
Man looking to throw knees to the head but Bear is blocking nicely.
Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Reggie Bear has been cut.
Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bear looks gassed!
Man stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Man lands a right hand.
Bear is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bear's defenses.
Man working Bear over with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Man using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bear letting Man take a breather here.
Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Bear takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bear takes a knee to the side of the body.
Man lands an elbow inside.
Bear tries to score a body lock takedown but Man shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Night Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reggie Bear.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man stalling in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Man.
Man landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Man lands an elbow just above Bear 's eye.
Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Man scores with a knee to the head.
Bear tries for a takedown. No joy.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Man is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice elbow from Man.
Bear takes an elbow to the temple.
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bear lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bear lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Bear won't want to take too many of those.
Man misses with a knee strike.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Bear blocks with his arms.
Man avoiding damage.
Bear blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Man lands an elbow just above Bear 's eye.
Bear is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Man pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Bear wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees to the body from Man.
Man gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bear.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bear has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Man 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.
Night Man dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Reggie Bear's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bear swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
Bear scores a takedown into full mount!
Man really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bear tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Man wants to hold on but Bear pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bear looking to control but Man is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Man takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bear lands with some strikes.
Bear content just to control the position here.
Man wants to control but Bear is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear with the ground and pound from mount.
Bear connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bear with a couple of short strikes.
Bear controlling from the full mount.
Man tries to lock up and control but Bear gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bear controlling from the full mount.
Bear misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Bear scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Man is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bear trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bear lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Bear connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Man is looking to improve his position but Bear isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bear sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reggie Bear showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Reggie Bear's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Man throws a hook to the side of Bear's head but Bear sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A swing and a miss from Man.
Man keeps Bear at a distance using the push kick.
Man throws a head kick but Bear moves out of range.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Bear just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body kick there by Man.
Bear fails with a takedown attempt.
Bear doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Man counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bear takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man throws a head kick that Bear semi-blocks.
Bear throws a combination that misses
letting Man counter with a right hand.
Man connects with a leg kick. Bear looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bear misses with a takedown attempt
and Man counters with a good, hard body kick but Bear shrugs it off.
Night Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reggie Bear.
Bear takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bear takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Bear takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reggie Bear is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Man lands with a slapping head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man wants to clinch up but Bear keeps it at a distance.
Bear misses with a combination
and Man counters with a big head kick but Bear shrugs it off.
Bear is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
Man throws a sloppy head kick and Bear moves out of range easily.
Man plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Night Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man moves into the clinch.
Bear has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Man.
Man works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A thudding body kick lands there by Man!
Bear fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Man tries a head kick but it misses.
Man instigates a clinch.
Man has Bear pressed against the cage.
Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Night Man has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Man looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bear has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Man.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Man missing with knees to the body.
Bear wants a takedown but no success here.
Bear tries for a takedown but Man manages to get underhooks.
Man with a knee to the head.
Bear has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Bear blocks with his arms.
Bear drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bear can't get the takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Man clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Reggie Bear's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Bear takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bear will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bear circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bear throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bear will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Man with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a head kick that Bear semi-blocks.
Man lands with a kick to the temple. Bear shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Man throws a head kick but Bear moves out of range.
Night Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Bear gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Man counters with a head kick.
Bear is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man misses with a head kick.
That kick from Man tenderised Bear's leg. Bear is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bear misses the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bear swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
Bear misses with a double jab
and Man counters with a good, hard body kick but Bear shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Man throws a nice head kick!
A head kick misses from Man.
Night Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bear is trying hard to land a takedown here. Man sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Night Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reggie Bear.
Bear takes a kick to the side of the head.
Man throws a head kick but Bear moves out of range.
Bear throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely.
Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Man tries to clinch there but Bear circles away.
Bear throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Man counter with a right hand.
Crunch! Man slams his shin into Bear's torso.
Man misses with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Man misses with a head kick.
Man tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bear manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Man is looking to clinch.
Bear misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bear swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Man counters with a head kick. That will keep Bear thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bear will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A thudding body kick lands there by Man!
Bear blocks a head kick by Man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bear shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bear trying to control the pace.
Man trying to control from the bottom.
Bear seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Man does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Man had his way with Reggie Bear in that round.
The cut man is working on Reggie Bear's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Bear throws a left and a right that both miss
and Man counters with a straight right hand.
Man wants to clinch up but Bear keeps it at a distance.
Man lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bear looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well.
Good standup being displayed there by Bear as he connects with a hook.
Man tries to clinch there but Bear circles away.
Man showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bear.
Bear misses with a double jab
and Man counters with a big head kick but Bear shrugs it off.
Bear misses with a double jab
and Man counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bear is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bear is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bear throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Man lands with an uppercut that bounces Bear off the cage and back into rage.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Man pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bear back to the cage. Man follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bear on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Man closes the distance but Bear moves to the side
and Bear counters with a nice uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Man, right into the meat.
Man throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bear's head.
A head kick from Man lands but Bear takes it in his stride.
Reggie Bear has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Night Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bear throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Man.
Man lands a front kick.
Man lands a high kick!
Man throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bear.
Man throws a head kick but Bear moves out of range.
Bear misses with a series of wild punches.
Man scores with a kick to the body.
Bear lands a jab to the nose.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man misses with a knee strike.
Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bear in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bear drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Man gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Man landing knees to the body.
Bear wants a takedown but no success here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Night Man showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Man 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 48:44
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 48:44
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 48:44
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Night Man!
Night Man retains his lightweight title!
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