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SPFT 10: Kangaroo Killas PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fee WIndle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fee WIndle acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fee WIndle!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WIndle shoots in and gets a takedown into Rodrigo Nogueira's guard.
Rodrigo Nogueira has WIndle pulled in close to control his posture.
WIndle loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
WIndle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
WIndle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rodrigo Nogueira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rodrigo Nogueira is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rodrigo Nogueira pushes WIndle off and scrambles back to his feet.
WIndle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
WIndle is working for a kimura but Rodrigo Nogueira is defending it quite comfortably.
Rodrigo Nogueira wants to get back to full guard.
WIndle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rodrigo Nogueira keeps working.
Rodrigo Nogueira works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigo Nogueira will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Rodrigo Nogueira has his foot on WIndle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. WIndle works his way back into a safe position though.
Rodrigo Nogueira utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rodrigo Nogueira 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.
Rodrigo Nogueira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. WIndle is aware though and is defending well.
WIndle tries to free his leg and advance position but Rodrigo Nogueira is retaining full guard.
WIndle trying to control but Rodrigo Nogueira is working from the bottom.
Rodrigo Nogueira working a defensive guard here.
WIndle works over Rodrigo Nogueira with some ground and pound from guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rodrigo Nogueira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
WIndle stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rodrigo Nogueira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
WIndle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
WIndle trying to control but Rodrigo Nogueira is working from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodrigo Nogueira is pulling down on WIndle's head to control his posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
WIndle has Rodrigo Nogueira up against the cage in a clinch.
Rodrigo Nogueira has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. WIndle is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rodrigo Nogueira tries to throw a body punch but WIndle avoids it by throwing Rodrigo Nogueira back against the cage.
WIndle looking to throw knees to the head but Rodrigo Nogueira is blocking nicely.
Rodrigo Nogueira pulls guard.
WIndle throwing strikes but missing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rodrigo Nogueira is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo Nogueira drops back, looking for a kneebar! WIndle looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. WIndle looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from WIndle!
WIndle is looking to take a break and control but Rodrigo Nogueira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rodrigo Nogueira regains half guard.
WIndle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
WIndle seems to be working for a kimura but Rodrigo Nogueira defends the submission attempt.
Rodrigo Nogueira wants to get back to full guard.
Rodrigo Nogueira actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
WIndle is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rodrigo Nogueira doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time WIndle.
Rodrigo Nogueira desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Rodrigo Nogueira gets back to full guard.
Rodrigo Nogueira seems keen to control WIndle's posture.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rodrigo Nogueira is trying to control the position but WIndle postures up.
Rodrigo Nogueira bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in WIndle's guard.
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 Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
WIndle looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rodrigo Nogueira is trying is best to control the position here.
Rodrigo Nogueira is looking for a sweep. WIndle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
WIndle is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rodrigo Nogueira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rodrigo Nogueira gets back to full guard.
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rodrigo Nogueira trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
WIndle is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Rodrigo Nogueira is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Rodrigo Nogueira has escaped and now he's on top!
Rodrigo Nogueira slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
WIndle can't do much from the bottom here.
Rodrigo Nogueira wants to lay and pray for a moment but WIndle keeps working.
WIndle tries to improve position but can't.
Rodrigo Nogueira misses with the ground and pound.
Rodrigo Nogueira throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and WIndle works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Rodrigo Nogueira is looking for a kimura but WIndle is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rodrigo Nogueira to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo Nogueira is looking for a kimura here.
WIndle is staying active underneath Rodrigo Nogueira, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rodrigo Nogueira seems to be looking for submissions.
Rodrigo Nogueira in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. WIndle tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Rodrigo Nogueira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alaois Nolan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Bomba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nolan kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Eminem - Lose Yourself. Bomba has chosen Dare You to Move by Switchfoot as his entrance music. Jack Bomba has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alaois Nolan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Bomba!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nolan scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bomba tries a head kick but it misses.
Bomba gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nolan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bomba looking to control.
Nolan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Alaois Nolan.
Bomba shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Nolan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Bomba throws a push kick but Nolan slaps the foot to one side.
Nolan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bomba looking for a sweep. Not yet Bomba, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nolan forces his way into half guard.
Nolan seems to be working for a kimura but Bomba defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nolan controlling the action here.
Nolan wants to free his trapped foot but Bomba is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nolan seems to be working for a kimura but Bomba defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nolan stops Bomba from getting back to his feet.
Bomba avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nolan.
Bomba tries to get to full guard but Nolan has control of the leg.
Nolan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nolan'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.
Alaois Nolan has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Bomba throws a sloppy head kick and Nolan moves out of range easily.
Nolan moves out of range as Bomba throws a body kick.
Nolan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A punch lands to the side of Bomba 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bomba throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alaois Nolan dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bomba throws a head kick but Nolan moves out of range.
Nolan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bomba was covering up waiting for the punch and Nolan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Nolan sitting in guard here, content to control.
Nolan gets to his feet. Bomba looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Nolan checks a leg kick.
Nolan feints and as Bomba raises his hands in defense, Nolan changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bomba is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bomba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A head kick by Bomba misses
and Nolan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nolan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Alaois Nolan wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nolan avoids the head kick by Bomba.
Bomba lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jack Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomba throws a lazy head kick
and Nolan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nolan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Bomba's efforts to push away.
Nolan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bomba is trying to keep an underhook but Nolan manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nolan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bomba!
Nolan is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bomba has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Nolan is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bomba to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bomba shrugs it off.
Nolan controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alaois Nolan dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Bomba tries a head kick but it misses.
Nolan closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nolan decides to stand back up.
Nolan misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nolan bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Bomba struggling a bit here.
Nolan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bomba has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nolan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bomba will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bomba wants to control but Nolan postures up.
Nolan misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Bomba parries the strikes from Nolan easily there. Nolan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bomba to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomba wants to control but Nolan postures up.
Nolan taking a breather here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bomba throws the kick towards the body but Nolan avoids it.
Bomba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bomba throws out a leg kick but Nolan moves out of range and Bomba only half commits.
A head kick misses from Bomba.
Nolan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bomba is looking to improve his position but Nolan isn't that keen on the idea.
Nolan looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomba keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bomba is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bomba tries to hold on but Nolan postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomba is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Nolan controlling the pace for now.
Alaois Nolan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nolan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Jack Bomba has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alaois Nolan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nolan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alaois Nolan!
A very excited looking Alaois Nolan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mercito Gesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peekay Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen Noise Won't Stop as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mercito Gesta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peekay Williams!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gesta throws a quick inside leg kick.
A head kick by Gesta misses
and Williams counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Williams gets the takedown into side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Gesta tries to buck Williams off but Williams is having none of it.
Williams throws a strike aimed at the side of Gesta's head but Gesta avoids it well.
Gesta is trying to escape the position but Williams is controlling the position.
Gesta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Williams wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Williams looking to control but instead Gesta has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Gesta is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Williams's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Williams's back!
Gesta working for a choke but Williams is defending well.
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!
Williams is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Gesta gets his way!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gesta is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Williams has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Gesta looking to hold on to the position here but Williams rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Williams wants to sweep here but Gesta controlling him for the moment.
Gesta tries to stand but Williams is controlling from the bottom.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Gesta from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gesta is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Williams is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Gesta might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Gesta wants to pass the guard but Williams is keeping the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Williams can do anything to dispel that myth.
Gesta wanted to stand there but Williams had control of the position.
Williams trying to keep a closed guard but Gesta is proving a slippery customer.
Williams keeping moving, preventing Gesta from controlling successfully.
We're going to have a standup here because Mercito Gesta wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Williams fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gesta misses with a takedown attempt
and Williams counters with a single leg into guard. Gesta didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gesta throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Williams escapes and throws Gesta's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Williams stands up.
Nice sprawl there from Williams as Gesta shoots in.
Williams bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Gesta is looking for a sweep.
Williams gets to mount! Gesta was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Gesta regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gesta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gesta moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
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!
Gesta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gesta trying to control the position.
Gesta has his foot on Williams's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Williams works his way back into a safe position though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gesta is trying to hold Williams in close to prevent damage but Williams has managed to pass into half guard.
Williams prevents Gesta from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mercito Gesta dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Gesta tries to clinch up.
Gesta pushes Williams up against the cage in a clinch.
Gesta jumps guard but Williams turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Williams manages to break the clinch.
Williams stuffs the takedown.
Gesta shoots in looking for a takedown. Williams tries to sprawl out of it but Gesta keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Williams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mercito Gesta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gesta shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Williams pinned against the cage. Williams gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gesta doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Williams counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gesta throws a lazy head kick
and Gesta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gesta shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Williams as he jumps to the side.
Gesta gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Williams counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gesta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams stalks Gesta and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gesta's face. Gesta staggers backwards, shaken.
Gesta with a poor takedown
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Mercito Gesta is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gesta fails with a takedown attempt.
Williams closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gesta quickly recovers to half guard.
Williams 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams is taking a breather. Gesta says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Gesta is staying active underneath Williams, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gesta tries to kick Williams off but Williams keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gesta is not content to let Williams control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gesta manages to escape and get back to his feet!
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!
Williams fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gesta.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gesta.
Gesta throws a head kick that misses.
Mercito Gesta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gesta dives in and grabs Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes down on Gesta's head and hops out.
Gesta misses with a head kick.
Williams swats away the attempt to clinch by Gesta.
Gesta tries a head kick but it misses.
Gesta has his takedown stuffed
enabling Williams to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gesta doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Williams counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gesta is on top in guard.
Gesta passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gesta scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Williams to see if he's OK.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gesta throws an elbow but Williams slips to the side and avoids it well.
Gesta landing strikes.
You can see the frustration on Williams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gesta passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Williams!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Peekay Williams will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Williams throws a series of punches but Gesta avoids them all with ease.
Gesta has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Williams.
Gesta fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Gesta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
Gesta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gesta throws a head kick that misses
and Williams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Gesta with a poor takedown
and Williams counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mercito Gesta. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gesta takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Williams is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gesta's half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Gesta is looking to improve his position.
Williams is nestled in close to Gesta, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gesta looks like he's trying to stand up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Gesta is looking to escape.
Williams looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Williams moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Gesta.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gesta is trying to get back to half guard.
Williams trying to control the action but Gesta is working from the bottom.
Gesta manages to work his way to half guard, despite Williams's best efforts.
Gesta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gesta makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gesta.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams looking to pass the guard.
Gesta keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams won't allow Gesta to sweep him here.
Gesta is working hard here to advance position.
Gesta is looking for a triangle but Williams pushes his legs off easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams stays in close to Gesta's body and controls the position.
Gesta keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Gesta wants to sweep but no luck.
Gesta wants to stand up but Williams is controlling him.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Peekay Williams wasn't active enough on the ground.
Gesta takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gesta misses with a head kick.
Williams scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Peekay Williams.
I think Williams has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peekay Williams!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Blair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lachlan Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson has chosen ready to Roll, The Black Dahlias as his entrance music. Jimmy Blair has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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34
192 lbs
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31
200 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
26 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Blair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lachlan Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Blair does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blair misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson misses with a body kick.
Blair bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Anderson's head.
Blair lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Blair throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Blair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Blair stuffs the takedown attempt from Anderson. Anderson gets slowly back to his feet.
Blair with a hook.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jimmy Blair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blair scores with a hook.
Anderson jabs at Blair's body.
Jimmy Blair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Blair throws an overhand right that lands on Anderson's shoulder, as Anderson tries to avoid the shot.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blair throws a nice looking combination but Anderson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blair looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Blair thuds his right hand into Anderson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blair throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson.
Blair throws a lazy uppercut
and Anderson counters with a nice body kick.
Blair throws a right hand that Anderson ducks under and follows up with a left that Anderson also avoids with ease.
Blair throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blair misses the shot to the body.
Blair lands with a hook. Anderson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blair.
Blair scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blair misses with a looping left.
Blair is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Blair feints a jab promting Anderson to slip. Blair then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Anderson slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blair jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Anderson ducks right into an uppercut from Blair.
A punch lands to the side of Anderson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Anderson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blair connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Anderson momentarily.
Blair throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Blair is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blair gets caught flat footed, as Anderson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Blair looking to control.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Blair holds on and takes a little breather.
Blair knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Anderson on the ground.
Blair manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Blair is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Anderson tries to hold on but Blair pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blair get's back to his feet.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blair manages to avoid it.
Anderson scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Anderson blocks a jab.
Blair is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson throws a lazy right hand but Blair sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blair is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Blair misses with a combination
and Anderson counters with a good, hard body kick but Blair shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Blair dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Blair looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Blair ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blair throws a lazy uppercut
so Anderson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Anderson prevents Blair from getting back to his feet.
Anderson wants to stand but Blair is controlling his posture from full guard.
Anderson postures up in Blair's guard and throws a big left but Blair blocks it.
Anderson tries to stand but Blair is controlling from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blair working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anderson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blair keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass.
Anderson wants to get up but he can't break Blair's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Blair controls Anderson momentarily but Anderson frees himself.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.
Anderson forces his way into half guard.
Blair is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blair pushes Anderson off and gets back to his feet.
Jimmy Blair is winning the standup battle so far.
Blair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Anderson manages to avoid it.
Anderson swinging wildly here.
Blair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Blair misses with a double jab.
Blair takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Anderson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blair slips a straight right by Anderson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a hook but Blair blocks it.
Anderson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blair counters with a one-two to the body.
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blair rather than just go for the knockout.
Blair drops his hands momentarily and Anderson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Blair stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anderson.
Anderson connects with a body shot.
Blair misses with a hook. Anderson ducked under it nicely.
Anderson slips a straight right by Blair.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson blocks a jab.
Blair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Blair misses with a two punch combination.
Nice defenses there by Anderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Blair misses with a body shot
so Anderson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson wants to stand but Blair is controlling his posture from full guard.
Anderson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anderson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Blair wants to stand but Anderson is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lachlan Anderson 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!
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Blair moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
No joy there for Blair, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blair jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anderson works the jab nicely.
Blair stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Blair thows a body shot but no joy.
Blair lands a nice shot that snaps Anderson's head back.
Blair tries to bum rush Anderson with a series of wild strikes but Anderson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Blair scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Blair has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Anderson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sloppy strikes from Blair. Those never looked like landing.
Blair moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Blair throws a shot from downtown. Anderson moves away and avoids it.
Anderson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blair checks a leg kick.
Anderson dodges the punch combination from Blair.
Blair with a nice cross.
Anderson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blair fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Anderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blair.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blair takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Anderson looks for the body kick but Blair saw that one coming.
Blair walks into a stiff left hand from Anderson.
Anderson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Blair jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blair lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jab, jab by Blair - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blair scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Blair swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
Blair slips under a jab from Anderson.
Blair uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Blair.
Anderson misses with a straight left.
Blair throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot by Blair.
Blair takes one on the button.
A big left from Blair misses.
Blair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Anderson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Blair.
Blair stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blair wants it to stay on the feet.
Blair scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blair lands a jab-cross combination.
A big left from Blair misses.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Blair checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blair rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anderson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Anderson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Blair is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson prevents Blair from standing back up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Blair showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Blair 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Blair!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bronislav Lukas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lukas comes into the arena with Van Halen- Unchained blaring out of the sound system. Bronislav Lukas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Alistair Thompson's chin.
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26
285 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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24
262 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bronislav Lukas !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alistair Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lukas lands the left hand.
Lukas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lukas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thompson looks gassed!
Lukas misses with a body kick.
Lukas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lukas !
Lukas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lukas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Thompson is trying to defend but Lukas 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lukas keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lukas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lukas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lukas not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lukas works his way into full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukas has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Thompson's face.
Lukas connects with a bit shot that sees Thompson covering up! More strikes from Lukas and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lukas is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bronislav Lukas !
Bronislav Lukas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renato Cardoso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Zebub (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cardoso's entrance music is Samba de Janeiro. A fine choice. Zebub has chosen Death March as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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23
172 lbs
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29
162 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
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
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Renato Cardoso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Zebub!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cardoso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cardoso keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cardoso is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Cardoso.
Zebub has his takedown stuffed
and Cardoso cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cardoso throws a sloppy head kick and Zebub moves out of range easily.
Zebub moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zebub with a jab.
Cardoso throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zebub shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cardoso as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zebub.
Renato Cardoso has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Zebub.
The fighters circling - Cardoso throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zebub misses with a takedown
and Cardoso counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Cardoso throws a wild body kick that Zebub sees coming a mile off.
Cardoso throws a low kick, looking for Zebub's leg but Zebub calmly moves out of range.
Zebub misses with a takedown
and Cardoso counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zebub displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cardoso throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso throws a low kick, looking for Zebub's leg but Zebub calmly moves out of range.
Cardoso jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Zebub dives in and grabs Cardoso's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cardoso pushes down on Zebub's head and hops out.
Cardoso darts in and clinches Zebub up against the cage.
Zebub misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cardoso lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cardoso tries to land a knee to the head but Zebub blocks with his arms.
Cardoso tries a body shot but Zebub blocks it.
Zebub jumps guard and drags Cardoso to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Cardoso looking to pass the guard.
Zebub is striking but Cardoso is not phased and passes to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zebub actively working from the bottom here.
Zebub is trying to get back to full guard.
Cardoso passes to full mount!
Zebub tries to reverse the position but Cardoso maintains control.
Cardoso takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Zebub is desperately trying to improve his position but Cardoso has a good base and remains in mount.
Cardoso controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso fails to move to back control.
Cardoso is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Cardoso misses with a body kick.
Zebub blocks a head kick by Cardoso.
Cardoso lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zebub avoids a kick to the body.
Zebub tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cardoso swivels and escapes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Cardoso dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Zebub moves out of range as Cardoso throws a body kick.
Zebub walks into a straight right hand from Cardoso.
Zebub has a takedown stuffed.
Cardoso throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zebub stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Zebub takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A jab from Cardoso misses.
Cardoso tries to clinch up.
Zebub moves out of range of the body kick.
Zebub keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardoso tries to clinch up.
Nice defenses there by Cardoso.
Cardoso throws a sloppy head kick and Zebub moves out of range easily.
Cardoso thows a body shot but no joy.
Cardoso looks to land a right hand but Zebub moved out of range.
Cardoso throws a lazy uppercut
letting Zebub counter with a right hand.
Cardoso throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cardoso misses with a hook
and Zebub makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Zebub blocks the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zebub throws a series of punches but Cardoso moves out of range.
Zebub fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Renato Cardoso is winning the standup battle so far.
Zebub circles away from the clinch attempt.
Zebub steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Cardoso.
Cardoso lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cardoso throws a jab but it's blocked by Zebub.
Cardoso looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cardoso digs a good hook to Zebub's body.
Zebub is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zebub counters with a shoot takedown. Cardoso fights it but they end up in guard.
Cardoso seems keen to control Zebub's posture.
Zebub passes Cardoso's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cardoso is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Cardoso manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cardoso trying to control the position.
Cardoso trying to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cardoso looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Zebub throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cardoso keeping full guard, as Zebub tries to pass.
Cardoso pulls Zebub in close to his closed guard and prevents Zebub from doing any damage or advancing position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Renato Cardoso wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Cardoso looks to score with a jab to the body but Zebub is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Cardoso dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Zebub avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Zebub takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cardoso missing with a left hand there. Zebub was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cardoso throws a jab when Zebub was well out of range.
Jab, jab by Cardoso - just one landing.
Zebub slips a jab from Cardoso.
Cardoso throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zebub sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zebub throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zebub takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardoso looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Zebub throws a shot from downtown. Cardoso moves away and avoids it.
Cardoso lands with a right hand.
Cardoso throws a hook but Zebub avoids it easily.
Zebub fails with a takedown attempt.
Renato Cardoso is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cardoso tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Zebub counters with a takedown into side control.
Zebub working away.
Zebub goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cardoso has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Zebub but great work by Cardoso.
Bill Zebub has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zebub looks to move to half guard but instead Cardoso has passed into mount! Damn!
Zebub takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cardoso controlling the position easily from mount.
Bill Zebub has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Renato Cardoso is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zebub can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cardoso controlling from the full mount.
Cardoso takes Zebub's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
What can Zebub do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Zebub wants to escape the position.
Cardoso is riding his opponent, not letting Zebub buck him off.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Zebub tries to break free.
Good control from Cardoso.
Zebub breaks Cardoso's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Zebub stopping the sweep attempt from Cardoso.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Renato Cardoso wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Cardoso misses with a looping left.
Some bone on bone action there as Zebub checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cardoso lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zebub at a distance.
Cardoso lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Zebub at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zebub gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cardoso counters with a leg kick.
Cardoso fakes the leg kick and cracks Zebub in the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Renato Cardoso showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cardoso 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Renato Cardoso!
Renato Cardoso managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, XTREME PWNAGE: Down Under!, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bam Boom 6 (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Bravura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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197 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bam Boom 6!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Bravura!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom 6 defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Bravura.
Bravura misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Boom 6 keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bam Boom 6 has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark Bravura.
Bravura drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Boom 6 looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boom 6 is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bravura frees his head nicely. Oh but Boom 6 has switched to an armbar! Bravura is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bam Boom 6!
Bam Boom 6 made sure to mention his sponsor, (MFS) Macto Fight System in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glenn Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Obworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Obworth is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Machine Head - Davidian. Glenn Roberts could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jacob Obworth's chin.
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265 lbs
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275 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Glenn Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Obworth!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts misses with a body shot.
Roberts is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Glenn Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Obworth slips under a jab.
Roberts moves away from the strike by Obworth.
Roberts lands a jab to Obworth's midsection.
Roberts tries to clinch up.
Roberts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roberts clinches up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Obworth as Roberts tries to tie him up.
Obworth has a couple of punches blocked by Roberts.
A right hook to the body lands for Obworth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obworth lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It looks like Glenn Roberts has been cut.
Roberts wants to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Obworth.
Nice body punch from Roberts - that landed with a thud.
Obworth doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Roberts stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Roberts lands a right hand.
Obworth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roberts's elbow.
Obworth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Obworth drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Roberts gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Obworth lands a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Obworth prevents Roberts from getting back to his feet.
Obworth postures up and lands a big shot to Roberts's brow.
Obworth throwing strikes from guard but Roberts blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts wants to stand but Obworth is controlling the position.
Obworth loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Obworth has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Obworth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roberts is keeping the position for now.
Obworth stopping the sweep attempt from Roberts.
Obworth pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roberts is keeping the position for now.
Roberts is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obworth wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
Obworth postures up in Roberts's guard and throws a big left but Roberts blocks it.
Obworth trying to control but Roberts is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sloppy strikes from Roberts. Those never looked like landing.
Obworth tries to bum rush Roberts with a series of wild strikes but Roberts uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roberts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Obworth moves away.
Roberts is looking to slow Obworth down with leg kicks.
Obworth misses with a wild combination.
Roberts slips a jab from Obworth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Roberts scoring well with a low kick there.
Roberts fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Roberts throws out a powerful jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Obworth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roberts.
Obworth uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
Obworth misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Obworth moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Obworth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Obworth fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glenn Roberts dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Glenn Roberts's cut.
That's time! Roberts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Obworth stalks Roberts and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Roberts's face. Roberts staggers backwards, shaken.
Roberts throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Roberts slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obworth shoots for a double leg takedown but Roberts sprawls well. He's pushed Obworth's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The fighters circling - Roberts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Obworth rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roberts moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Obworth throws a left and a right that both miss
and Roberts counters with an outside leg kick.
Roberts lands an overhand right.
Jab, jab by Roberts - just one landing.
Roberts throws out a loose jab but Obworth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roberts looks to land a combination. Obworth sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Roberts lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jacob Obworth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Obworth takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Obworth takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Obworth is breathing heavily.
Roberts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roberts gets the takedown into side control.
Obworth dodges the ground and pound from Roberts.
Obworth is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Roberts off and has taken his back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
You can see the frustration on Roberts's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Roberts is trying to stand back up.
Obworth tightening his grip on Roberts, looking for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obworth softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Obworth has the hooks in. Roberts is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Roberts is trying to get back to his feet but Obworth has full control of the position and if anything, Roberts has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Roberts fending off the submission attempt from Obworth.
Obworth misses with an elbow to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obworth lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Roberts hold on?!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts staying busy and making it hard for Obworth to control.
Obworth has his opponent's back but Roberts is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Obworth.
A swing and a miss from Obworth.
Roberts wants to clinch
and Obworth counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Roberts to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Obworth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jacob Obworth!
Jacob Obworth thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Randolf Brox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guilherme Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves has chosen Guerreiro by Curumin as his entrance music. Guilherme Alves 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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168 lbs
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171 lbs
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randolf Brox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Guilherme Alves!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brox has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brox there as he acknowledges the shot.
Brox avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alves misses with an uppercut. Brox saw that one coming.
Brox feints and then cracks Alves's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alves down.
Horrible takedown by Alves or perhaps it was just good defense by Brox which made him look bad.
Alves throws an overhand right that lands on Brox's shoulder, as Brox tries to avoid the shot.
Brox tries to clinch but Alves is having none of it.
Alves tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Alves is looking to score with low kicks.
Brox scores with a punch to the head.
Brox with a jab.
Alves dives in and grabs Brox's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brox pushes down on Alves's head and hops out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brox shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Brox unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Alves wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Brox celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randolf Brox!
After the fight, Randolf Brox was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miller HighLife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lou Meatstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meatstock has chosen Eminem - Not Afraid as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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285 lbs
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30
278 lbs
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miller HighLife!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lou Meatstock!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
HighLife takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Miller HighLife has been cut.
Meatstock explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Meatstock cracks HighLife with a good jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
HighLife misses with a looping right.
HighLife takes one to the chin there.
Meatstock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but HighLife was well out of range. Poor timing from Meatstock.
Meatstock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Meatstock sends HighLife crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Meatstock is motioning to the referee to let HighLife up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Meatstock tries to move into range but HighLife moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Meatstock measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes HighLife! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Lou Meatstock!
Lou Meatstock is the new heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Lou Meatstock rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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