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AXF 74 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremy Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin comes into the arena with Killing In The Name blaring out of the sound system. Foster is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Friggin In The Riggin. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
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BJJ Brown 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
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Forrest Griffin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jeremy Foster!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Foster throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Griffin misses with a few strikes there.
Foster slips under a jab from Griffin.
Griffin tries to score with a low kick but Foster moves his leg out of the way.
Griffin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Foster throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Griffin's waist but Griffin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Foster off to one side.
Griffin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Griffin misses with a head kick.
Foster shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Foster waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Griffin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin scores with a leg kick.
Foster closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Griffin did well to prevent Foster getting side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Griffin trying to control but Foster postures up.
Griffin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Foster is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Foster thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Griffin trying to hold on to Foster's head to control him but Foster postures up.
Griffin is looking to improve his position.
Foster is thwarting Griffin's attempts to control the position.
We're going to have a standup here because Forrest Griffin wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Foster is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster looks to throw a body kick
and Griffin counters with a nice kick to the body.
Griffin loads up on a big right hand but Foster slips the punch.
Griffin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Foster throws a body punch but Griffin moves out of range.
Griffin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Foster goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Griffin blocks a low kick nicely.
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!
Foster throws a looping overhand right but Griffin ducks down to avoid it.
Foster lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster looks to land a right hand but Griffin moved out of range.
Griffin misses with a straight right.
Griffin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Foster connects with a body shot that sends Griffin's belly button to the back.
Foster scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Griffin leaves Foster with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jeremy Foster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Griffin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foster.
A big right from Foster misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin scoring well with a low kick there.
Griffin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Foster.
Foster looks to score with a jab to the body but Griffin is just out of range.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Griffin cracks Foster with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Griffin scores with a punch to the head.
Foster has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Foster throws the left hand but Griffin avoids the punch easily.
No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeremy Foster will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Griffin tries to bum rush Foster with a series of wild strikes but Foster uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Foster avoids the head kick by Griffin.
Griffin throws a lazy right hand but Foster sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Griffin blocks the body kick.
Jeremy Foster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Griffin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Foster throws out a loose jab but Griffin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Foster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griffin.
Foster ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
Griffin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Foster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Griffin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griffin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Foster.
Griffin moves out of range as Foster throws a body kick.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Foster moves out of range.
A big left from Foster misses.
Foster thows a body shot but no joy.
Foster swats away the attempt to clinch by Griffin.
Griffin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Griffin tries to clinch but Foster moves out of range.
Foster closes the distance and clinches up with Griffin, looking for a takedown. Foster pushes Griffin against the cage but Griffin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griffin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Foster.
Griffin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Foster avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Griffin moves away from the strike by Foster.
Foster lands with an uppercut that bounces Griffin off the cage and back into rage.
Foster throws a head kick that misses.
Foster tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Griffin was well out of range. Poor timing from Foster.
Griffin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Foster avoids the body shot from Griffin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin with a hook.
Griffin fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Foster is out of range.
Griffin wants to clinch.
Griffin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Griffin misses with a few strikes there.
Griffin has closed the distance and engaged Foster in a clinch.
Griffin blocks a body shot from Foster.
Foster drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Forrest Griffin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeremy Foster.
Foster lands a right hand that snaps the head of Griffin backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Griffin taking a breather.
The referee calls for Foster to work.
Foster jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Griffin walks away with a smile on his face. Foster gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Griffin throws a low kick but Foster moves out of range easily.
Forrest Griffin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Griffin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Foster is able to avoid easily.
Foster looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Griffin looking for a sweep. Not yet Griffin, not yet.
Foster postures up and lands a big shot to Griffin's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Griffin is trying to control the position but Foster postures up.
Foster landing with the ground and pound.
Foster throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremy Foster showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Griffin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Griffin ducks under a wild hook from Foster.
Griffin throws a lazy uppercut
so Foster counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Foster cracks Griffin with a solid left hand.
Foster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Griffin's head.
Foster has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Griffin managing to control the position.
Foster chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Foster postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Foster postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Foster postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Griffin wants to sweep but no luck.
Foster in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster lands a couple of digs.
Griffin is rocked!
Griffin is trying to control the position but Foster postures up.
Foster works over Griffin with some ground and pound from guard.
Oh Griffin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Griffin working a defensive guard here.
Griffin seems to have got his legs back now.
Foster is looking to work some ground and pound but Griffin has wrist control.
Griffin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Foster lands a couple of elbows.
Foster trying to control but Griffin is working from the bottom.
Griffin wants to stand and escape but Foster is having none of it.
Foster throws and elbow that misses. Griffin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Foster's guard. Nice move by Griffin!
Griffin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Griffin looking to sit in guard and control but Foster gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Forrest Griffin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foster trying to control the position from guard on top but Griffin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jeremy Foster has got the better of the ground game so far.
Foster trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Griffin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Foster.
Foster missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Foster drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Foster jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Foster throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Griffin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Foster won't allow Griffin to get back to his feet.
Foster throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Griffin has momentary wrist control but Foster slips an elbow through the middle.
Foster pushing down on Griffin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Foster wants to take a breather but Griffin is having none of it.
Foster thows a huge punch but Griffin dodges it nicely.
Griffin is looking to control Foster's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Griffin avoid being mounted?
Foster wants to control but Griffin is keeping him busy.
Griffin is looking to improve his position.
Foster takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Foster throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Griffin is not content to let Foster control the position.
Griffin manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster postures up.
Foster trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Griffin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Griffin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Foster is one step ahead there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foster postures up in Griffin's guard and throws a big left but Griffin blocks it.
Griffin has momentary wrist control but Foster slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Foster throws a big right hand that misses.
Griffin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Foster throwing strikes but missing.
Foster working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Griffin's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremy Foster comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Foster has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeremy Foster!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ooga Booga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edmond Dantes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Booga's entrance music is The Invention of Music. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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284 lbs
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300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ooga Booga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Edmond Dantes!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dantes throws a hook but Booga avoids it easily.
Booga takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dantes throws a jab when Booga was well out of range.
Dantes connects with a crisp jab.
It looks like Ooga Booga has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booga throws a leg kick but Dantes moved away.
Ooga Booga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Booga throws a low kick but Dantes moves out of range easily.
Dantes just misses with a punch to the body.
Dantes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dantes scores with a jab. Booga acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Booga avoids the body shot from Dantes.
Dantes lands a nice hook to Booga's body. Booga takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Booga is breathing heavily.
Dantes cracks Booga with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Booga looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Dantes finish him?
Booga is rocked!
Dantes throws a powerful right kick. Booga tried to block low but the kick was high! Booga was taken right off of his feet! Dantes jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Edmond Dantes!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oppolla Doc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Milson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doc comes into the arena with Heat - The Jesus and Mary Chain blaring out of the sound system. 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 Max Milson was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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255 lbs
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250 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oppolla Doc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Milson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Milson shoots in but no luck this time.
Doc keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Doc connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Max Milson has been cut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Milson.
Oppolla Doc has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Milson.
A combination from Doc does no damage.
Milson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Doc sprawls well. Doc wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Milson gets slowly back to his feet.
Doc throws a nice looking combination but Milson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Milson slips a straight right by Doc.
Some wild striking there from Doc.
Milson shoots in looking for a takedown. Doc tries to sprawl out of it but Milson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Doc manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Doc tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Milson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Doc gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Doc working for a triangle but Milson defends it easily.
Milson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Doc's guard.
Doc wants to get back to his feet.
Milson moves into full mount! Doc won't be happy about that!
Doc is desperately trying to improve his position but Milson has a good base and remains in mount.
Milson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Doc manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Doc is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Milson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Milson trying to control the action but Doc is working from the bottom.
Doc stops Milson from passing to mount.
Doc is looking for a sweep.
Milson tries to advance to mount but can't.
Milson tries for a kimura but Doc is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doc prevents Milson from improving position.
Doc is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Milson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Doc can't do much from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doc is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Milson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Doc is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Doc pushes Milson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Milson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Milson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Doc is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Doc is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Milson asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Milson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Doc is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Milson yanks on the arm and Doc is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Milson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Max Milson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeganathan Mondero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xtreme Mma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Mma's choice of entrance music: I Wont Back Down. Xtreme Mma 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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300 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jeganathan Mondero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Xtreme Mma!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mma misses with a straight left.
Mma misses with a looping right.
Mma swats away the attempt to clinch by Mondero.
Mma looks to land a left hand but Mondero moved out of range nicely.
Mondero throws a head kick but Mma moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Mma.
Mma shoots in for a takedown but Mondero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jeganathan Mondero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mma slaps away a takedown attempt from Mondero, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Donk. Mondero catches Mma right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma misses the shot to the body.
Mma closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mondero circles away.
Mma keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mondero lands with a good body shot.
Mma takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mondero.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mma moves out of range of the body kick from Mondero.
Mondero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondero sizes up Mma with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A telegraphed right hand from Mondero misses the target.
Mma steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mondero. That one must have hurt.
Mma looks gassed!
Mondero connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mma doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mondero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mondero shoots in and gets a takedown into Mma's guard.
Mondero sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mondero postures up in Mma's guard and throws a big left but Mma blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondero scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mondero trying to control the position from guard on top but Mma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mondero with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mondero controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mondero might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mondero throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mondero trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Mondero sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mma's guard.
Mondero takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Mondero throws a strike but Mma avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mma is trying to keep Mondero in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mondero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mondero stands up over Mma, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Mondero throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mma works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mondero throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mma wants to sweep here but Mondero controlling him for the moment.
Mma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mondero.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mondero keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mma's head.
Mondero is in close to Mma's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mondero postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeganathan Mondero dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Mondero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mma.
Mondero looks to score with a jab to the body but Mma is just out of range.
Mma lands a jab to the nose.
Mma checks the leg kick nicely there.
Mma keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mondero is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mma sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mondero just misses with a punch to the body.
Mondero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jeganathan Mondero is winning the standup battle so far.
Mondero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mma.
Mma misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mma. Mondero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mondero fails with a takedown attempt.
Mondero tries to land a front kick but Mma steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mondero looks for a takedown but Mma sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeganathan Mondero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mondero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mma misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mondero.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mondero.
Mondero defending well as Mma loads up on a big left hand.
Mma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Mondero's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mma under the eye.
Mma forces Mondero back against the cage and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Mondero takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Mma looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mondero is looking to break free of the clinch but Mma has double underhooks.
Mma prevents a body shot from Mondero.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondero lands with a right to the head.
Mma prevents a body shot from Mondero.
Mondero wants to break free but Mma has control.
Mma blocks a body shot from Mondero.
Mondero's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mondero forces Mma back against the cage and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mondero.
Mma with a knee to the head.
It looks like Jeganathan Mondero has been cut.
Mma is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A shot in the inside from Mma.
Mma blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mondero is looking to break free of the clinch but Mma has double underhooks.
Mondero effectively controlling the action here.
Mma lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mondero wants to stall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Mondero.
Mondero on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mondero breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mma looks to land a combination but Mondero avoids it well.
Mondero fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mma, pushing him back against the cage.
Mondero is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mma is keeping busy.
Mma prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mondero drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mma gets the underhooks and prevents it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mondero prevents a body shot from Mma.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeganathan Mondero dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jeganathan Mondero's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mondero throws a push kick but Mma slaps the foot to one side.
Xtreme Mma is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mondero connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Mma lunges at Mondero with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mondero's hand.
Mma misses with a low kick.
Mondero lands a jab to Mma's midsection.
Mondero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mma.
Mondero lands a really nice looking cross but Mma seems unphased.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mondero looks to throw the jab but Mma is out of range.
Mondero uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mma.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mondero tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mondero is looking to wear down Mma with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Good standup being displayed there by Mma as he connects with a hook.
Mondero throws a wild body kick that Mma sees coming a mile off.
A good leg kick by Mondero.
Mma rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mondero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mma takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mondero misses with a looping left.
Mondero misses with a wild body shot.
Mma bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mma checks the leg kick.
Xtreme Mma has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mondero throws a jab but it's blocked by Mma.
Mma lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mondero circles away quickly and effectively.
Mondero shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Mondero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mondero fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mondero fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mma sprawls well initially but Mondero persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mondero working Mma over with strikes.
Mondero thows a huge punch but Mma dodges it nicely.
Mma is looking for a sweep. Mondero is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mondero seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Mma is trying to get back to full guard.
Mondero looks to land a strike but Mma avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Mma being controlled here, momentarily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mondero accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mondero throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mondero sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Mma's guard.
Mondero drops an elbow to the side of Mma's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mondero wants to control but Mma is keeping him busy.
Mondero not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mma is staying active underneath Mondero, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mondero stalling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ground and pound from Mondero.
Mondero trying to control from half guard but Mma is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mondero takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeganathan Mondero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mondero has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeganathan Mondero!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goguryeo Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guadeloupe Canal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kim comes to the cage accompanied by Cunninlynguists - Lynguistics. Canal has chosen Revientense Todos as his entrance music. 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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195 lbs
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215 lbs
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Goguryeo Kim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Guadeloupe Canal !
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canal 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kim connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Canal scrambles back to his feet.
Guadeloupe Canal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kim lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Kim. Beautiful body shot.
Kim tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kim throws a quick inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Canal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Canal . Those never looked like landing.
Canal swings away with a body shot that misses
and Kim counters with an inside leg kick.
Canal works the jab nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Canal scores with a shot to the body.
Kim throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lazy left from Kim finds it's target.
Kim walks into a stiff left hand from Canal .
Kim lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Canal misses with a looping right.
Canal tries to land a body kick
and Kim counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Canal needs to keep his hands up - Kim had a free shot at his head there.
Kim throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Canal on the side of the head.
Goguryeo Kim is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Canal lands a nice shot to the body.
Canal scores with a hook to the body. Kim takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canal tries to close the distance and clinch but Kim swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Canal scores with a jab to the jaw.
Canal misses with a body punch
and Kim counters with a nice leg kick.
Canal cracks Kim with an open hand slap.
Kim takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Kim misses with a double jab.
Canal 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.
Canal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Canal misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kim looks to score with a jab to the body but Canal is just out of range.
Canal goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kim getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kim takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Canal tries to clinch but Kim is having none of it.
Canal 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.
Good shot there by Canal .
Canal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kim throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Canal 's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kim connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Canal scrambles back to his feet.
Kim looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
It looks like Goguryeo Kim has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Canal throws the left hand but Kim avoids the punch easily.
Kim misses with the combination.
Kim lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kim throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Goguryeo Kim will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Goguryeo Kim's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Canal darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kim misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Canal just misses with a punch to the body.
Canal checks a leg kick.
Canal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kim stuffs the takedown attempt from Canal . Canal gets slowly back to his feet.
Canal takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kim throws a wild body kick that Canal sees coming a mile off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kim, right into the meat.
Kim is looking to slow Canal down with leg kicks.
Kim moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kim connects with a leg kick. Canal looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Canal connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kim momentarily.
Canal connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Kim is rocked!
Canal lands a huge takedown. Kim is out but the ref is slow to react and Canal lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Kim lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guadeloupe Canal !
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sione Finau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Talafua Toluao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Finau comes to the cage accompanied by "Ninja Gaiden" by The Minibosses. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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313 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sione Finau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Talafua Toluao!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toluao shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Finau counters with a stiff right hand.
Toluao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Finau moves away.
Toluao shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Finau tries to get to full guard but Toluao has control of the leg.
Toluao looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Finau taking some punishment here, with Toluao in his half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Toluao slips a nice elbow through Finau's hands, connecting with Finau's forehead.
Finau is trying to control but can't.
Toluao uses his free foot to push down on Finau's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Finau.
Toluao pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
It looks like Sione Finau has been cut.
Finau really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toluao raining down shots from the mount!
Sione Finau's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sione Finau's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Talafua Toluao!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stuey Ungar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drake comes to the cage accompanied by ACDC black ice - spoilin for a fight. Ungar has chosen Paper Planes as his entrance music. 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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280 lbs
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260 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stuey Ungar!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drake clinches.
Ungar taking a breather.
Drake goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ungar prevents it.
Drake lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Drake wants to get back to his feet.
Drake decides to stand and escape the position.
Drake gets tackled into the cage by Ungar. Ungar maintains the clinch.
Drake scores with a nice hook to the head.
It looks like Stuey Ungar has been cut.
Ungar stalling the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ungar tries to land a knee to the head but Drake blocks with his arms.
Ungar with a knee to the head.
Ungar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drake avoids it.
Drake throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ungar lands a body punch.
Drake managing to block the knees to the body from Ungar.
Ungar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Drake.
Ungar prevents the takedown attempt.
Drake's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Drake stalling against the cage.
Drake lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
It looks like Drake is going to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drake seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ungar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Drake wants to stand up but Ungar is controlling the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Danny Drake just wasn't active enough.
Drake misses with a right hand
and Ungar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ungar stalling the fight.
Drake avoiding damage as Ungar throws knees to the body.
Ungar is working Drake over against the cage.
Drake misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ungar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Drake lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Drake is breathing heavily.
Ungar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Ungar working Drake over with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ungar lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Ungar on the inside.
Ungar tries to work over Drake's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Ungar.
Ungar lands an elbow inside that Drake shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ungar lands a knee to the head.
Drake wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ungar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Drake misses with a punch to the body.
Ungar landing knees to the head.
It looks like Danny Drake has been cut.
Drake drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ungar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Drake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ungar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ungar lands a knee to the head.
Ungar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ungar landing knees to the body.
Ungar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ungar landing knees to the head.
Ungar slows down the pace here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ungar obliges.
Ungar with a knee to the head.
Drake drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ungar effectively controlling the action here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ungar looking to throw knees to the head but Drake is blocking nicely.
Drake misses with the head strike.
Ungar tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Drake avoids it.
Ungar misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stuey Ungar dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ungar lands with a hook. Drake tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The fighters circling - Drake throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ungar darts in and clinches Drake up against the cage.
Ungar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Drake's elbow.
Drake breaks the clinch.
Ungar clinches up against the cage.
Ungar landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ungar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drake blocks it with crossed arms.
Ungar leaning against his opponent.
Drake is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Ungar is keeping busy.
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!
Drake has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ungar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Stuey Ungar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ungar stalls.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ungar lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Drake.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ungar with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ungar dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Drake misses with the head strike.
Drake changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ungar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ungar rushes Drake and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A body shot lands from Ungar.
Ungar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ungar.
Drake takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ungar stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Drake tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ungar lands a good knee to the midsection. Drake won't want to take too many of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ungar is stalling here.
Ungar throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drake blocks it with crossed arms.
Ungar lands a nice knee to the body.
Drake swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Drake managing to block the knees to the body from Ungar.
Ungar lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Ungar.
Ungar'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.
Ungar lands a good knee to the midsection. Drake won't want to take too many of those.
Ungar tries to land a knee to the head but Drake blocks with his arms.
Ungar missing with knees to the body.
Ungar lands a knee to the body.
Ungar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ungar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ungar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Drake lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drake takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ungar misses with a knee strike.
Ungar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Drake is rocked!
Ungar is pushing Drake up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Drake struggles to land a body shot inside as Ungar controls his hands.
Drake wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Drake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ungar landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Drake blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice left hand lands by Ungar.
Oh Drake is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ungar utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ungar lands a big right hand that drops Drake! The killer instinct kicks in and Ungar finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Ungar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stuey Ungar!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Carwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carwin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mama Said Knock You Out. Jack Anderson has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Shane Carwin's chin.
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25
275 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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23
278 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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World class boxer
KO power |
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shane Carwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
It looks like Jack Anderson has been cut.
Carwin throws a leg kick but Anderson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Carwin misses with a double jab
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carwin's sensitive parts.
Carwin ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Carwin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Carwin wants to clinch.
Anderson misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson scores with the left hand. Carwin knows he should have avoided that one.
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Anderson throws a head punch that misses.
Carwin misses with a body punch.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Carwin.
Carwin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Carwin tries a body shot but Anderson blocks it.
Carwin prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Carwin throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Carwin blocks the elbow strike.
Anderson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Anderson throws a punch but it's blocked by Carwin.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carwin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Carwin can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Carwin swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson avoiding damage as Carwin throws knees to the body.
Anderson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson pushes Carwin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
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!
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Carwin is breathing heavily.
Carwin blocks an uppercut.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Carwin prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Carwin blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson is pushing Carwin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Anderson lands with a right to the head.
Carwin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Anderson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Anderson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Carwin - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Carwin.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but Carwin avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage.
Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson drives through and clinches with Carwin against the cage.
Anderson lands a shot to the body.
Carwin taking a breather.
Anderson lands a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carwin misses with the combination.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson scoring well with a low kick there.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Carwin's sensitive parts.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Carwin moves out of range easily.
Carwin tries to clinch up
and Anderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Carwin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Anderson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Anderson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Carwin lands a jab.
Carwin tests Anderson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That has opened up Jack Anderson's cut even more.
Anderson misses with a leg kick
and Carwin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Anderson's knee momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Carwin.
Anderson scores with a push kick.
Carwin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carwin.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anderson lands an elbow that stopped Carwin in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Shane Carwin has been cut.
A shot in the inside from Anderson.
A head punch on the inside from Carwin fails to land.
Anderson managing to block the knees to the body from Carwin.
Anderson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Carwin's elbow.
Carwin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson managing to block the knees to the body from Carwin.
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Carwin throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
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!
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Anderson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Anderson lands with a short shot to the head.
Carwin tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson throws an elbow that misses.
Anderson is stalling here.
Carwin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Carwin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Carwin pushes off an throws an elbow but Anderson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Anderson blocks a body shot from Carwin.
Carwin scores a nice knee to the body.
Anderson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Anderson.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Carwin misses with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Carwin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anderson finds it's way round the side to connect with Carwin's head.
Carwin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Carwin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Carwin throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Carwin misses with a two punch combination.
Carwin takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Carwin throws a leg kick
and Anderson counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carwin is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Carwin.
Carwin looks to land a left hand but Anderson moved out of range nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carwin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anderson moves into the clinch successfully.
Anderson lands a hook that snaps the head of Carwin backwards.
Anderson managing to block the knees to the body from Carwin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jack Anderson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Carwin throws out a leg kick but Anderson moves out of range and Carwin only half commits.
Carwin throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson keeps the fight on the outside.
A solid body kick from Anderson.
Anderson connects with a right hand. Carwin shakes it off.
Carwin blocks the body kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anderson pushes Carwin away with a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Carwin at a distance.
Shane Carwin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson lands a jab to Carwin's midsection.
Carwin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Anderson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Anderson tries to bum rush Carwin with a series of wild strikes but Carwin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Carwin as he jumps to the side.
Shane Carwin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Carwin misses
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Shane Carwin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish 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.
Anderson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Anderson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Carwin walks into a left hand.
Carwin will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Carwin is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
Oh Carwin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anderson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Carwin to the canvas! Carwin doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Anderson keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Anderson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kha Ri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tadamasa Yamada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ri comes to the cage accompanied by . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kha Ri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tadamasa Yamada!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yamada misses with a straight left.
Tadamasa Yamada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yamada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ri takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ri with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yamada just misses with a punch to the body.
Yamada connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ri slips a jab from Yamada.
Yamada fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ri lands with a straight right. Yamada didn't see that one coming.
Ri lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Yamada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ri fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Yamada has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Yamada ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Yamada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yamada looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Yamada scores with a punch to the head.
Yamada misses with a wild body shot.
Yamada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ri ducks under a wild hook from Yamada.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yamada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ri circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice shot lands for Yamada.
Yamada tries to clinch but Ri moves out of range.
Yamada is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yamada throws a nice looking combination but Ri bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Yamada swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yamada is looking to clinch.
Ri throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamada takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Yamada throws an overhand right that lands on Ri's shoulder, as Ri tries to avoid the shot.
Yamada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ri.
Yamada throws a jab when Ri was well out of range.
Ri throws a wild body kick that Yamada sees coming a mile off.
Ri walks into a stiff left hand from Yamada.
Yamada wants to clinch.
Yamada connects with a body shot that sends Ri's belly button to the back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada digs a good body shot into Ri's ribs.
Yamada swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the liver by Ri. Beautiful body shot.
Yamada misses with a right hand
and Ri counters with a nice body kick.
Ri dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamada throws a right and a left that Ri avoids nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yamada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yamada misses with a left hand
and Ri counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
No joy there for Yamada, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tadamasa Yamada dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Yamada misses with a body punch
and Ri cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yamada misses with a hook.
Yamada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ri was well out of range. Poor timing from Yamada.
Yamada looks to land a combination but Ri avoids it well.
The fighters circling - Ri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Yamada misses with a hook.
Yamada misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ri.
Yamada takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Yamada fails to land.
Ri is looking to control Yamada's arms but Yamada gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ri has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ri.
Ri wants to stall.
Yamada tries a body shot but Ri blocks it.
Yamada lands with a short shot to the head.
Yamada lands a body shot in the clinch.
Yamada working aggressively here.
Ri taking a breather.
Yamada misses with a body punch.
Yamada works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Yamada scores with a shot to the side of Ri's head.
Yamada being controlled against the cage.
Ri landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Yamadas head.
Yamada throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ris head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ri leaning his opponent against the cage.
Ri tries to work over Yamada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yamada working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Yamada.
Still in the clinch, Yamada scores with a nice short uppercut.
Yamada lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ri backwards.
It looks like Kha Ri has been cut.
A short right from Yamada on the inside.
Tadamasa Yamada seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right from Yamada on the inside.
Yamada lands a left hand.
Yamada prevents a body shot from Ri.
Yamada lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yamada blocks an elbow strike.
Ri tries to work over Yamada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ri wants to stall.
Ri blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamada.
Yamada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ri's elbow.
Yamada throws a punch but it's blocked by Ri.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yamada.
A hook to the body from Ri.
Yamada struggles to land a body shot inside as Ri controls his hands.
Yamada tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ri's elbow.
Yamada lands with a short shot to the head.
Yamada misses with a punch to the body.
Yamada misses with a body punch.
Ri lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamada.
Yamada working aggressively here.
Ri struggles to land a body shot inside as Yamada controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada tries to throw a body punch but Ri avoids it by throwing Yamada back against the cage.
Ri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yamada has a couple of punches blocked by Ri.
Yamada struggles to land a body shot inside as Ri controls his hands.
A short left from Yamada.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ri misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ri is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ri can't find room to land a body shot as Yamada controls the action.
Yamada has a couple of punches blocked by Ri.
Yamada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yamada tries to work over Ri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ri trying to control the position but instead, Yamada has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ri into the cage.
Nice body punch from Ri - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tadamasa Yamada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kha Ri's cut.
That's time! Ri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yamada takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ri dodges the punch combination from Yamada.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamada. Ri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yamada misses with a hook
and Ri counters with a stiff right hand.
Yamada swinging wildly here.
Yamada throws a hook but Ri blocks it.
Yamada uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ri.
Ri misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yamada tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yamada throws a looping overhand right but Ri ducks down to avoid it.
Ri takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Yamada throws a hook but Ri blocks it.
Ri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tadamasa Yamada seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ri throws a nice inside leg kick.
Yamada walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Yamada.
Yamada keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yamada scores with a nice head shot.
Ri throws a looping overhand right but Yamada ducks down to avoid it.
Yamada looks to land a right hand but Ri moved out of range.
Ri uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Yamada throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ri works over Yamada's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yamada ducks under a wild hook from Ri.
Yamada thows a body shot but no joy.
Ri throws out a loose jab but Yamada uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ri walks into a left hand.
Yamada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ri.
Yamada misses with a straight left.
Yamada misses the jab.
Yamada throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ri sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Yamada lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ri circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ri keeps the fight on the outside.
Yamada with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ri dodges the punch combination from Yamada.
Ri drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ri ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yamada throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ri wants to slow Yamada down by chopping away at his legs.
Yamada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tadamasa Yamada really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kha Ri's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Yamada is looking to clinch.
Ri avoids the body shot from Yamada.
Ri stuns Yamada with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ri bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Yamada avoids the body shot from Ri.
Nice shot by Ri.
Yamada is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Yamada misses with a wild body shot.
Yamada looks to score with a jab to the body but Ri is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ri misses the shot to the body.
Ri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yamada misses with a looping left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yamada looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Yamada. Those never looked like landing.
Ri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yamada lands a glancing blow to the side of Ri's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Ri.
Yamada closes the distance and clinches.
Yamada lands a right hand.
Yamada lands a body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamada.
Yamada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yamada tries to throw a body punch but Ri avoids it by throwing Yamada back against the cage.
Yamada lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Yamada.
Yamada misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yamada stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yamada scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Yamada on the inside.
Ri blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ri wants to stall.
Ri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yamada's elbow.
Yamada lands an uppercut.
Ri slows down the pace here.
Ri taking a breather.
Yamada tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Yamada working aggressively here.
Yamada lands a left hand.
A short right from Yamada on the inside.
Yamada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ri is pushing Yamada up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Yamada struggles to land a body shot inside as Ri controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yamada lands with a light punch inside.
Ri looking to stall.
Yamada tries to work over Ri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yamada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ri tries to circle away but Yamada has him pinned against the cage.
Ri misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yamada.
Ri struggles to land a body shot inside as Yamada controls his hands.
Yamada has a couple of punches blocked by Ri.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yamada can't find room to land a body shot as Ri controls the action.
Yamada lands on the inside with an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yamada lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ri digs a right hand into Yamada's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yamada's gas tank.
Ri struggles to land a body shot inside as Yamada controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tadamasa Yamada dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Kha Ri's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Yamada. Ri does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ri swats away the attempt to clinch by Yamada.
Yamada fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ri manages to avoid it.
Yamada cracks Ri with an open hand slap.
Yamada gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Yamada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ri tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yamada avoids it.
Yamada digs a right hand into Ri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ri's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ri.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ri.
Yamada misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yamada misses with a punch on the inside.
Yamada throws a punch but it's blocked by Ri.
Yamada misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yamada misses with the head strike.
Yamada doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Yamada tries to throw a body punch but Ri avoids it by throwing Yamada back against the cage.
Yamada tries a body shot but Ri blocks it.
Yamada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Yamada misses with a punch to the body.
Yamada digs a right hand underneath Ri's ribcage. Ri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Yamada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ri backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamada.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Yamada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Yamada.
A short left from Yamada.
Kha Ri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri working aggressively here.
Yamada lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yamada throws a punch but it's blocked by Ri.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ri working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yamada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yamada misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yamada working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ri tries to throw a body punch but Yamada avoids it by throwing Ri back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Yamada as the two fighters clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Ri is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tadamasa Yamada is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yamada digs a right hand into Ri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ri's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yamada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yamada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ri trying to land knees to the body.
Ri prevents a body shot from Yamada.
Ri trying to stall but Yamada improves his position.
A hook to the body from Yamada.
Yamada lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Yamada.
Ri struggles to land a body shot inside as Yamada controls his hands.
Ri tries to land knees in the clinch but Yamada avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ri tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ri softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ri tries to work over Yamada's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Yamada can't find room to land a body shot as Ri controls the action.
Yamada lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ri backwards.
Yamada has a couple of punches blocked by Ri.
Yamada blocks an uppercut.
Yamada blocking some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ri looking to stall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Tadamasa Yamada comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yamada 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 45:50
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 45:50
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tadamasa Yamada!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jp Greywar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolando Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greywar comes into the arena with I'm a Catholic girl... blaring out of the sound system. Garcia has chosen Sound And Fury - I've Got Rabies as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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130 lbs
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153 lbs
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jp Greywar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Rolando Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greywar fails with the takedown
and Garcia counters with a left to the body.
Garcia closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Garcia lands in his opponent's guard.
Greywar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Greywar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Garcia lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Greywar trying to control the position.
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Greywar is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia won't allow Greywar to sweep him here.
Greywar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Garcia works over Greywar with some ground and pound from guard.
Greywar looking to control.
Greywar manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Greywar punching from mount but Garcia doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Greywar 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.
Greywar prevents Garcia from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greywar connects with a couple of short punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia wants to sweep but no luck.
Garcia lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Greywar!
Garcia throws some wild stikes that Greywar manages to avoid easily.
Greywar wants to control but Garcia is having none of it.
Garcia prevents Greywar from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Garcia working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Greywar is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Greywar is working hard here to advance position.
Greywar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Garcia fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
It looks like Jp Greywar has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia landing shots from mount.
Greywar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Garcia looking to ground and pound but Greywar is blocking nicely.
Garcia lands a big elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Poor strikes thrown by Garcia there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Garcia punching from mount but Greywar doing a good job of avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolando Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jp Greywar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Garcia shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Greywar defends it nicely.
Garcia misses with a hook.
Garcia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Greywar sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greywar.
Greywar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Garcia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rolando Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia throws a nice inside leg kick.
Garcia avoids the head kick by Greywar.
Garcia fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jp Greywar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rolando Garcia.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Greywar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Garcia misses with a left hand
and Greywar counters with a head kick. That will keep Garcia thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Garcia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia connects with the punch.
Greywar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Greywar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garcia manages to avoid it.
Garcia throws a leg kick
and Greywar counters with a nice body kick.
Greywar misses with a kick to the body.
Garcia misses with a hook. Greywar ducked under it nicely.
Greywar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Greywar napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Greywar is trying to improve his position.
Garcia works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Greywar tries to improve position but can't.
Garcia has hold of Greywar's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Greywar seems comfortable defending it but Garcia has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Greywar is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Greywar is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Garcia couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rolando Garcia!
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FIGHT
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