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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mercito Gesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali East (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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192 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mercito Gesta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ali East!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
East throws a leg kick that misses.
Gesta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
East misses with a low kick.
East pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gesta lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Gesta.
East throws a leg kick but Gesta sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Gesta blocks the body kick.
Ali East seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
East gets caught flat footed, as Gesta shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Gesta wants to pass the guard but East is keeping the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gesta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gesta being controlled here momentarily.
Let's hope that East has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
East keeping moving, preventing Gesta from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
East is looking to chop away at Gesta's legs.
Gesta throws a quick head kick that skims the top of East's head.
East is looking to land body kicks.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gesta.
Gesta trying to control the action but East is working from the bottom.
Gesta is trying to get an arm triangle but East is defending well.
East is trying to improve his position.
Gesta working away.
Gesta is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. East knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gesta misses with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
East is looking to regain half guard here but Gesta keeps moving and retains side control.
Gesta goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, East rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gesta's guard! Nice work there by East!
Gesta has his foot on East's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. East works his way back into a safe position though.
Gesta can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as East controls the pace.
East really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gesta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gesta looking for a sweep. Not yet Gesta, not yet.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
East pushing down on Gesta's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gesta moves into full guard.
Gesta is trying to control the position from the bottom.
East showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
East trying to control but Gesta is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ali East wasn't active enough on the ground.
East checks a low kick from Gesta.
East throws a push kick but Gesta slaps the foot to one side.
Gesta looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Gesta with a flurry of punches that miss.
East looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gesta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gesta postures up in East's guard and throws a big left but East blocks it.
Gesta is looking to stand up but East won't let him.
Gesta trying to control but East is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gesta scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gesta gets to his feet - East follows without any prompting.
Gesta moves out of range of the body kick.
East pulls out of a head kick attempt.
East misses with a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
East throws a head kick but Gesta moves out of range.
East misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gesta checks a low kick from East.
East looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
East misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mercito Gesta dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Gesta throws a sloppy head kick and East moves out of range easily.
East misses with a body kick.
A lazy body kick from East
and Gesta counters with a head kick.
Gesta gets the takedown into side control.
East is rocked!
Gesta has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Gesta lands a strong strike to the head of East. That's dazed him! Gesta looking to finish here. East is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Gesta lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mercito Gesta!
An out of breath and clearly excited Mercito Gesta thanked XTREME PWNAGE: Down Under! for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chito Hua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafeal Djocovito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Djocovito has chosen Rose - A Perfect Circle 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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180 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chito Hua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rafeal Djocovito!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Djocovito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Djocovito lands a nice shot that snaps Hua's head back.
Hua tries to close the distance and clinch up but Djocovito swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hua fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Djocovito, pushing him back against the cage.
Hua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Djocovito.
Djocovito wants to take the fight to the mat but Hua manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Djocovito is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hua using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Djocovito looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hua pushes off an throws an elbow but Djocovito leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Djocovito drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hua pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hua fails to land the takedown.
Hua moves in looking to clinch but Djocovito pushes him off.
Hua tries to clinch but Djocovito is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Djocovito throws a hook but Hua blocks it.
Hua steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Djocovito.
Djocovito misses the shot to the body.
Hua doesn't manage to clinch there - Djocovito circles away.
Djocovito lands with a good body shot.
Djocovito throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hua sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hua throws a series of punches but Djocovito moves out of range.
Hua avoids the head kick by Djocovito.
Djocovito jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hua looks to land a right hand but Djocovito moved out of range.
Hua tries to clinch up.
Djocovito avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Djocovito digs a good hook to Hua's body.
Hua tries to clinch up but Djocovito circles away and keeps his distance.
Hua tries to clinch up
and Djocovito counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hua connects with a high kick.
It looks like Rafeal Djocovito has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Djocovito throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Hua.
Hua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Djocovito paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Djocovito avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hua doesn't manage to clinch there - Djocovito circles away.
Hua moves out of range of the body kick from Djocovito.
Djocovito throws a right and a left that Hua avoids nicely.
Hua tries to clinch there but Djocovito circles away.
Djocovito scores with a sloppy right hand. Hua should have avoided that one.
Djocovito throws a shot from downtown. Hua moves away and avoids it.
Hua goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hua darts in and clinches Djocovito up against the cage.
Hua misses with a knee strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hua obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hua working Djocovito over with knees to the body.
Hua lands a nice knee to the body.
Hua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Djocovito takes a knee to the side of the body.
Djocovito takes an elbow to the temple.
Hua lands an elbow just above Djocovito 's eye.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hua.
Hua tries a knee to the head but Djocovito blocks it.
Hua throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hua lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Djocovito tries for a takedown but Hua manages to get underhooks.
Chito Hua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafeal Djocovito.
Hua with a knee to the head.
That has opened up Rafeal Djocovito's cut even more.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Hua misses with a knee strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hua prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hua lands an elbow that stopped Djocovito in his tracks for a moment.
Hua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hua landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Hua with a knee to the head.
Hua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Hua.
Hua lands a good knee to the midsection. Djocovito won't want to take too many of those.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hua obliges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hua lands a good knee to the midsection. Djocovito won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chito Hua dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rafeal Djocovito's cut.
That's time! Hua's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hua moves into the clinch.
Hua comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Hua is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Djocovito can do to turn this around?
Hua tries to land knees in the clinch but Djocovito avoids the damage to the body.
Djocovito lands a shot to the body.
Djocovito takes a knee right on the jaw!
The cut above Rafeal Djocovito's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hua lands an elbow just above Djocovito 's eye.
Djocovito has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hua is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hua throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Djocovito blocks it with crossed arms.
Djocovito takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rafeal Djocovito's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hua tries to land a knee to the head but Djocovito blocks with his arms.
Djocovito takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hua tries a knee to the head but Djocovito blocks it.
Djocovito avoiding damage as Hua throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Djocovito takes a knee to the side of the body.
Djocovito avoiding damage as Hua throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hua misses with a knee strike.
Hua lands a damaging elbow.
Djocovito is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hua is defending well.
Djocovito blocks an elbow strike.
Hua tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hua misses with a knee to the head.
Hua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Djocovito in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Djocovito drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chito Hua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafeal Djocovito.
Hua prevents the takedown attempt.
Hua tries to land a knee to the head but Djocovito blocks with his arms.
Djocovito wants to take the fight to the mat but Hua manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hua with a knee to the head.
Hua throws a knee to the head but misses.
Djocovito blocks an elbow strike.
Hua looking to throw knees to the head but Djocovito is blocking nicely.
Hua prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Djocovito's face.
Hua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Djocovito in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Djocovito is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hua is defending well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Djocovito takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hua putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Djocovito in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hua creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Djocovito's defenses.
Hua lands an elbow just above Djocovito 's eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hua connects with a knee to the head.
Hua misses with a knee to the head.
Hua lands a damaging elbow.
Hua looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Djocovito'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.
Hua trying to control the position but instead, Djocovito has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hua into the cage.
Djocovito is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hua pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Hua landing knees to the head.
Hua effectively controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Djocovito has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hua avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hua takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Hua tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Djocovito takes an elbow to the forehead.
Djocovito avoids the elbow strike from Hua, against the cage.
Hua gets underhooks to prevent Djocovito's takedown attempt.
Hua lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rafeal Djocovito's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chito Hua!
Chito Hua managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, MMA ANIMAL, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Stone Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Messinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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130 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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139 lbs
10 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stone Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Will Messinger!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips slaps away a takedown attempt from Messinger, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Phillips throws a lazy right hand but Messinger sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Messinger throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Phillips throws a right hand that misses
and Messinger counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Messinger pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Phillips digs a good body shot into Messinger's ribs.
Phillips scores with a jab to the body.
Messinger slips a jab and a cross from Phillips.
Phillips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Messinger was well out of range. Poor timing from Phillips.
Messinger is looking to clinch but Phillips is avoiding it.
Phillips catches Messinger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Phillips rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Messinger moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Phillips throws a body punch but Messinger moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Messinger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Phillips sprawls well initially but Messinger persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Messinger throwing shots but Phillips is blocking nicely.
Phillips might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Messinger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messinger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Messinger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Messinger is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Phillips is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Will Messinger!
Our winner, Will Messinger, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John Peterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hepatitis See (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peterson's entrance music is Keine Lust. A fine choice. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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173 lbs
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175 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
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Powerful |
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Peterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hepatitis See!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Peterson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Peterson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
See throws a body punch but Peterson moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from See. Peterson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Peterson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Peterson avoids a punch combination nicely.
See jabbing away but nothing is landing.
See lunges at Peterson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Peterson's hand.
See rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Peterson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Peterson is looking to chop away at See's legs.
Peterson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
See lands a nice looking body shot.
See thows a body shot but no joy.
See throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
See checks a leg kick.
See tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Peterson was well out of range. Poor timing from See.
A slapping leg kick lands for Peterson.
That kick from Peterson tenderised See's leg. See is trying to keep his angry face on.
Peterson scoring well with a low kick there.
See looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peterson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Peterson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Peterson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but See is out of range.
Peterson throws a leg kick which misses See's front leg but catches the back leg as See tries to avoid it.
Peterson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to See's calf.
See has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Peterson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peterson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Peterson lets loose with a powerful body kick. See will feel that in the morning.
A solid leg kick lands there for Peterson.
Peterson scoring well with a low kick there.
Peterson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Peterson. That's going to slow See down.
Peterson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Peterson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Peterson throws a head kick that See semi-blocks.
It looks like Hepatitis See has been cut.
Peterson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and See has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from See does no damage.
Peterson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
See takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Peterson missing with a left hand there. See was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
See wants to stay close but Peterson steps back to make room for something. See seems frozen to the spot and bam! huge swing of the leg from Peterson and See drops like he has been shot! A huge head kick and it's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). John Peterson!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Williamson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Hossilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hossilli has chosen It's a Fight 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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134 lbs
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135 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Williamson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Hossilli!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Williamson misses the target.
Williamson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Williamson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hossilli staying out of range there.
Hossilli scores with a nice head shot.
Nice defenses there by Hossilli.
Hossilli throws a hook but Williamson avoids it easily.
Williamson scores with a decent looking hook.
Hossilli tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Williamson is able to avoid easily.
Williamson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hossilli checks a leg kick.
Williamson misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters circling - Williamson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williamson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hossilli.
Williamson throws the left hand but Hossilli avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossilli walks into a stiff left hand from Williamson.
Williamson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hossilli counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Williamson misses the target.
Sloppy strikes from Williamson. Those never looked like landing.
Hossilli defending well as Williamson loads up on a big left hand.
Williamson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hossilli is out of range.
Hossilli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Williamson. Williamson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Williamson misses with a hook
and Hossilli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williamson throws a right and a left that Hossilli avoids nicely.
Williamson throws a lazy right hand but Hossilli sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch combination from Williamson misses.
A slow jab from Williamson misses its intended target.
Hossilli slips a straight right by Williamson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williamson moves out of range of the strikes.
Hossilli on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
No joy there for Williamson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Williamson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Williamson looks to land a combination but Hossilli avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hossilli walks into a straight right hand from Williamson.
Anthony Williamson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williamson with a hook.
Williamson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hossilli is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hossilli takes a jab right on the kisser.
Williamson scores with a decent looking hook.
Hossilli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hossilli has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Williamson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Williamson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hossilli slips a straight right by Williamson.
A telegraphed right hand from Williamson misses the target.
Williamson throws an off balance right hand
and Hossilli counters with a nice uppercut.
Williamson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hossilli counters with an inside leg kick.
Williamson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williamson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hossilli at a distance.
Williamson throws a hook but Hossilli avoids it easily.
Williamson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hossilli lands a jab.
Hossilli ducks under a wild hook from Williamson.
Hossilli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williamson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williamson misses with a wild combination.
Hossilli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Williamson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hossilli misses the jab.
Williamson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Williamson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Williamson throws a hook to the side of Hossilli's head but Hossilli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Williamson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williamson throws an off balance right hand
and Hossilli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hossilli fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williamson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williamson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hossilli circles away quickly and effectively.
Williamson ducks under a wild hook from Hossilli.
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 Anthony Williamson will probably get the nod.
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.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williamson.
Williamson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Williamson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williamson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Hossilli to counter with a crisp jab.
Hossilli missing with a left hand there. Williamson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hossilli missing with a left hand there. Williamson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williamson throws a series of punches but Hossilli avoids them all with ease.
Hossilli looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Williamson throws a hook but Hossilli blocks it.
The fighters circling - Williamson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williamson throws a lazy uppercut
and Hossilli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williamson scores with a leg kick.
Williamson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossilli moves away from the strike by Williamson.
Williamson cracks Hossilli with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jab from Williamson.
Williamson avoids the body shot from Hossilli.
Williamson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hossilli momentarily.
Williamson throws a series of punches but Hossilli avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - Williamson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hossilli takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A big right from Hossilli misses.
Williamson scores with a three punch combo!
Hossilli has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hossilli is rocked!
Williamson connects with a crisp jab.
Hossilli is still on wobbly legs! Can Williamson finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Williamson there.
Anthony Williamson is winning the standup battle so far.
Williamson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hossilli circles away quickly and effectively.
Williamson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Williamson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Williamson scores with a decent looking hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Williamson checks a leg kick.
Williamson avoids the body shot from Hossilli.
Williamson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hossilli takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hossilli loads up on a big right hand but Williamson slips the punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Williamson.
Hossilli gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Williamson.
Williamson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hossillis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Williamson misses with a straight left.
Hossilli misses with an uppercut.
Williamson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hossilli throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Williamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Williamson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Williamson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Williamson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A big left from Williamson misses.
Williamson scores with a three punch combo!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Williamson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hossilli throws a looping overhand right but Williamson ducks down to avoid it.
Williamson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hossilli stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Williamson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hossilli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williamson.
Williamson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hossilli.
Hossilli on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Williamson slips under a jab from Hossilli.
Williamson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Williamson thuds his right hand into Hossilli's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Williamson misses with a hook.
A cross from Williamson lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hossilli moves forwards but Williamson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hossilli dodges the punch combination from Williamson.
Decent striking displayed by Williamson there.
Williamson lands with a nice combination. Hossilli backs away looking to recover.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williamson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hossilli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williamson.
Williamson throws a right and a left that Hossilli avoids nicely.
Hossilli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williamson.
Williamson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williamson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Williamson fails to land with a series of punches.
Hossilli 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.
Williamson lands a jab to Hossilli's midsection.
Williamson slips a straight right by Hossilli.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Williamson!
Hossilli throws out a loose jab but Williamson uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Williamson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Williamson misses with a straight right.
Hossilli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williamson.
Williamson misses with a straight left.
Hossilli ducks under a wild hook from Williamson.
Williamson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hossilli throws out the jab.
Hossilli motions for Williamson to come forward. Hossilli throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hossilli wants to land a leg kick but Williamson is out of range.
Hossilli seems to have recovered his senses.
Williamson takes a swing at Hossilli's ribcage but misses.
Williamson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Williamson lands with an uppercut that bounces Hossilli off the cage and back into range.
Williamson misses with a double jab
and Hossilli counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossilli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williamson moves away.
Williamson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hossilli.
Williamson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Williamson throws a nice looking combination but Hossilli bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Williamson looks to throw the jab but Hossilli is out of range.
Hossilli has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hossilli throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Williamson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hossilli under the eye.
Hossilli looks to throw the jab but Williamson is out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Williamson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hossilli slips a jab and a cross from Williamson.
Williamson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Williamson lands with a cross.
Joseph Hossilli has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Williamson catches Hossilli right on the button with a cross.
Hossilli takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Williamson scores with a jab. Hossilli acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hossilli throws a solid leg kick but Williamson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hossilli.
Hossilli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Williamson scores with a nice strike.
Williamson scores with a jab.
Hossilli is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Williamson.
Williamson throws a right hand that Hossilli ducks under and follows up with a left that Hossilli also avoids with ease.
Hossilli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williamson.
Williamson ducks under a wild hook from Hossilli.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williamson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Williamson.
Williamson misses with a hook
and Hossilli counters with a nice uppercut.
Williamson throws a right and a left that Hossilli avoids nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williamson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hossilli uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Williamson.
Hossilli slips a straight right by Williamson.
Williamson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hossilli's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hossilli throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williamson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williamson with a hook.
Hossilli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williamson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Hossilli there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Williamson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williamson throws a right hand that Hossilli ducks under and follows up with a left that Hossilli also avoids with ease.
Williamson misses with a hook
enabling Hossilli to counter with a crisp jab.
Williamson misses with a wild combination.
Williamson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hossilli's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hossilli lands a nice leg kick that just misses Williamson's sensitive parts.
Williamson swings widly with a right hand
and Williamson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williamson throws a lazy uppercut
and Hossilli counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hossilli missing with a left hand there. Williamson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anthony Williamson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Williamson misses with a few strikes there.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Anthony Williamson.
Well Williamson 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Williamson!
During a confident post fight interview, Anthony Williamson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between God Devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bors De Camlan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, God Devil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bors De Camlan!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Devil gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows De Camlan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Devil is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
De Camlan throws a big elbow that misses.
De Camlan tries to free his leg and advance position but Devil is retaining full guard.
Devil is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Devil keeping full guard, as De Camlan tries to pass.
Devil is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
De Camlan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Devil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Devil wants to sweep but no luck.
Devil keeping full guard, as De Camlan tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Camlan preventing the sweep.
De Camlan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
De Camlan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Devil tries to buck De Camlan off but De Camlan is having none of it.
De Camlan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no De Camlan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Devil is trying to control De Camlan's posture but De Camlan avoids it.
De Camlan working the ground and pound but Devil is defending the strikes.
Devil is not content to let De Camlan control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
De Camlan throwing strikes but Devil manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Devil taking a breather here.
De Camlan is looking for a sweep.
De Camlan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
De Camlan being controlled for a moment.
Devil throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
De Camlan manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Devil slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
De Camlan is fighting to break Devil's control of his arms but Devil is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Camlan wants to control from the top but Devil keeps moving.
De Camlan preventing the sweep.
Devil working a defensive guard here.
De Camlan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Devil is keeping the position for now.
The ref stands the fighters back up because God Devil just wasn't active enough.
Devil closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. De Camlan quickly recovers to half guard.
Devil trying to control the pace.
Devil 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Devil there.
De Camlan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Devil is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Camlan throws his legs up looking for a submission but Devil uses it to pass to side control.
De Camlan gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
De Camlan tries to roll over but Devil keeps him under control.
De Camlan trying to hold on to Devil's head to control him but Devil postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Devil trying to control from half guard but De Camlan is working away.
Devil keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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 God Devil will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
De Camlan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
De Camlan working the strikes but Devil uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Devil gets back to full guard.
Devil looking for a guillotine here but De Camlan defends easily.
Devil keeping moving, preventing De Camlan from controlling successfully.
De Camlan stopping the sweep attempt from Devil.
Devil is looking for a triangle but De Camlan pushes his legs off easily.
Devil looking for a sweep. Not yet Devil, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Camlan wants to control from the top but Devil keeps moving.
Devil wants to sweep here but De Camlan controlling him for the moment.
Devil is pulling down on De Camlan's head to control his posture.
De Camlan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Devil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Devil keeping moving, preventing De Camlan from controlling successfully.
Devil wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
De Camlan shoots in and gets a takedown into Devil's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Devil looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
De Camlan postures up.
Devil keeping full guard, as De Camlan tries to pass.
De Camlan postures up.
Devil has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because God Devil just wasn't active enough.
Devil with a poor takedown
and Devil takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Camlan throws a sloppy head kick and Devil moves out of range easily.
De Camlan lands a head kick. Devil smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Camlan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Devil is not content to let De Camlan control the position.
De Camlan wants to free his trapped foot but Devil is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Devil is controlling De Camlan's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Devil is pressing down on De Camlan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Devil looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
De Camlan advances to half guard.
Devil tries to roll over but De Camlan keeps him under control.
De Camlan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Devil controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Camlan not landing any meaningful shots this time.
De Camlan uses his free foot to push down on Devil's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Devil.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Devil is trying to escape the mount.
De Camlan is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Devil can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Devil tries to lock up and control but De Camlan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Devil has given up his back. Will we see De Camlan going for some submissions?
De Camlan has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bors De Camlan 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! 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.
De Camlan scores with a takedown into Devil's guard.
De Camlan trying to control the position from guard on top but Devil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Devil is on top in guard.
De Camlan wants to stand but Devil is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Devil accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
De Camlan wants to get back to his feet but Devil is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devil throws a big right hand that misses.
De Camlan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Devil defends it easily.
De Camlan has an active guard here but Devil has managed to pass into half guard.
De Camlan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Devil lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Devil scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Devil lands with a punch from half guard.
Devil is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Devil scoring with strikes but De Camlan is staying in there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Devil landing shots from mount.
Devil lands a big elbow.
Devil is landing with some decent strikes but De Camlan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Camlan is trying to escape the mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Devil raining down shots from the mount!
Devil landing strikes from the mount.
Devil wants to control the pace but De Camlan is squirming around nicely.
De Camlan is working to get back to half guard.
Devil can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as De Camlan is looking to escape.
De Camlan is in a horrible position here. Devil smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Devil landing strikes from the mount.
De Camlan is wriggling around trying to escape.
Devil lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Devil controlling from mount.
Devil scoring with strikes but De Camlan is staying in there.
Devil takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Devil connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Devil takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Devil looking to secure an arm triangle but De Camlan defends it well.
Devil with good strikes from the mount here!
De Camlan is in all sorts of trouble here.
Devil raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Devil looking to control and managing it successfully.
De Camlan takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
De Camlan tries to lock up and control but Devil gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
De Camlan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
De Camlan tries to get to full guard but Devil has control of the leg.
Devil seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Devil prevents De Camlan from improving his position.
Devil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Camlan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Devil winds up and cracks De Camlan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
God Devil showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Devil has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... God Devil!
God Devil gave a mention to MMA ANIMAL in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Decon Starian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Rowlah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Starian's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I need a hero. Jonah Rowlah is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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180 lbs
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21
170 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Decon Starian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jonah Rowlah!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rowlah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Starian.
Starian leaves Rowlah with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Starian connects with a looping right hand.
Nice shot by Starian.
Rowlah misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Starian to counter with a crisp jab.
Rowlah takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rowlah walks into a straight right hand from Starian.
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!
Rowlah throws the left hand but Starian avoids the punch easily.
Rowlah misses with an uppercut
and Starian counters with a straight right hand.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rowlah checks a leg kick.
Rowlah throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Starian's waist but Starian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rowlah off to one side.
Rowlah looks up at the clock. Bad move! Starian lands a right hand from hell, dropping Rowlah. Starian pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Decon Starian!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Decon Starian waved his t-shirt featuring MMA ANIMAL's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nomor Gai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Radzimanowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Radzimanowski's choice of entrance music: Ennio Morricone - Ecstasy of Gold . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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153 lbs
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166 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nomor Gai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Radzimanowski!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Gai.
Gai fails with the takedown
and Radzimanowski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gai's guard.
Radzimanowski trying to control but Gai is working from the bottom.
Gai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gai might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Radzimanowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gai controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. John Radzimanowski was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Radzimanowski shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gai napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Radzimanowski is trying to ground and pound but Gai uses the momentary lack of control by Radzimanowski to regain half guard.
Gai wants to get back to full guard.
Gai is controlling Radzimanowski's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Gai's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Gai trying to control here.
Gai keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Nomor Gai just wasn't active enough.
Gai looks to score with a jab to the body but Radzimanowski is just out of range.
Radzimanowski throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gai tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Radzimanowski is in Gai's guard.
Radzimanowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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!
Radzimanowski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Radzimanowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
John Radzimanowski has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Gai misses the target.
Radzimanowski ducks under a wild hook from Gai.
Radzimanowski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gai is trying to defend but Radzimanowski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gai is not content to let Radzimanowski control the position.
Radzimanowski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Gai knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Radzimanowski content to control rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gai is looking for a sweep. Radzimanowski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Radzimanowski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Radzimanowski is stalling here. Gai is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Radzimanowski seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gai has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Gai lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Gai lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Radzimanowski down.
Gai wants to control for a moment but Radzimanowski uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gai thows a huge punch but Radzimanowski dodges it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Radzimanowski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Radzimanowski fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gai to the ground. Radzimanowski is now in Gai's guard.
Radzimanowski postures up.
Radzimanowski wants to control from the top but Gai keeps moving.
Radzimanowski passes into half guard.
Radzimanowski not doing much here.
Gai controlling the position well.
Radzimanowski prevents Gai from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radzimanowski working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Gai's thigh. Gai counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Gai trying to keep a closed guard but Radzimanowski is proving a slippery customer.
Radzimanowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Radzimanowski wants to control from the top but Gai keeps moving.
Gai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Radzimanowski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gai looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gai utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Radzimanowski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Radzimanowski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gai cracks Radzimanowski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Radzimanowski shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gai keeping hold of Radzimanowski's head, controlling as best he can.
John Radzimanowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Radzimanowski in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radzimanowski is just content to waste time from the top position. Gai takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Gai keeping moving, preventing Radzimanowski from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Gai is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. John Radzimanowski was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Gai throws a lazy uppercut
and Radzimanowski counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Radzimanowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radzimanowski being controlled here momentarily.
Radzimanowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Radzimanowski with a nice head shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gai has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Radzimanowski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A swing and a miss from Gai.
Gai lands with a right hand.
Radzimanowski fails to land with a series of punches.
Gai shoots in looking for a takedown but Radzimanowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gai's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Gai looking to score a takedown here. Radzimanowski is defending well but Gai drives through and ends up in Radzimanowski's guard.
Gai throws a big right hand that misses.
Radzimanowski is looking to stand up but Gai isn't so interested in that idea.
Gai landing some decent shots from guard.
Gai throws a strike but Radzimanowski rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Radzimanowski being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gai keeping moving, preventing Radzimanowski from controlling successfully.
Radzimanowski throws a big right hand that misses.
Radzimanowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Radzimanowski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Radzimanowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Gai is retaining full guard.
Radzimanowski wants to control from the top but Gai keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gai is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Radzimanowski wants to pass the guard but Gai is keeping the position.
Gai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Radzimanowski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gai is trying to defend but Radzimanowski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Radzimanowski seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gai is trying to maintain the position but Radzimanowski is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gai is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Radzimanowski jumps into side control!
Gai is not content to let Radzimanowski control the position.
Gai regains half guard there - taking advantage of Radzimanowski's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radzimanowski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Radzimanowski moves nicely into side control.
Radzimanowski trying to control the action but Gai is working from the bottom.
Gai tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gai is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Radzimanowski's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Nomor Gai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Radzimanowski is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Radzimanowski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Radzimanowski.
I've got Radzimanowski 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 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Radzimanowski!
John Radzimanowski made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'It was really good fight. I trained hard. Thank You for supporting me. I like this promotion. Thank You Team Boomerang. I want to show class in my next fight.'.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antoine Dodson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Ngo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Henry Ngo was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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26
190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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21
190 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antoine Dodson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Ngo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dodson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ngo fails with the takedown.
Ngo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dodson sprawls well initially but Ngo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dodson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ngo.
Ngo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ngo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ngo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ngo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dodson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ngo in particular looking to stall.
Dodson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dodson tries to get out of the position.
Ngo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ngo sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ngo is looking for a kimura but Dodson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ngo to get the leverage.
Ngo prevents Dodson from standing back up.
Ngo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ngo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Dodson is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Henry Ngo!
After the big win, Henry Ngo made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors MMA ANIMAL and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Pettis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Balaur Bondoc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pettis comes to the cage accompanied by UFC - Face the Pain. Bondoc comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pastor Troy - Vica Versa kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
155 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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23
168 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Pettis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Balaur Bondoc!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pettis fails with the takedown
and Bondoc counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Pettis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bondoc counters with a head kick. That will keep Pettis thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bondoc throws a right and a left that Pettis avoids nicely.
Pettis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bondoc was covering up waiting for the punch and Pettis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pettis tries to free his leg and advance position but Bondoc is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bondoc keeping moving, preventing Pettis from controlling successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Anthony Pettis wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Pettis misses with a takedown
and Bondoc counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Pettis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pettis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pettis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Pettis is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bondoc has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pettis wants to control the pace but Bondoc is squirming around nicely.
Pettis throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Pettis working for a guillotine from mount but Bondoc is in no mood to give up.
Pettis is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bondoc has managed to escape the submission attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pettis looking to control but Bondoc is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pettis avoids the attempt from Bondoc to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pettis pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pettis is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Pettis extends the arm and Bondoc is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anthony Pettis!
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