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TCA 44 - Guns Vs Chan PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Richard Batsbak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Boyle (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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161 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richard Batsbak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bart Boyle!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batsbak defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Boyle.
Batsbak scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Batsbak 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! Boyle is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Richard Batsbak!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Cyder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Weiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Cyder has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dick Cyder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ross Weiss!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cyder scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Weiss shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cyder counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Cyder.
Cyder lands an elbow that stopped Weiss in his tracks for a moment.
Weiss wants to break free but Cyder has control.
Cyder lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Ross Weiss has been cut.
A body shot lands from Cyder.
Cyder's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Weiss misses with a takedown
and Cyder counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Weiss's guard now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Cyder wants to pass the guard but Weiss is keeping the position.
Weiss keeping moving, preventing Cyder from controlling successfully.
Cyder not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cyder knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Weiss on the ground.
Cyder looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyder trying to control but Weiss is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Dick Cyder wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Cyder gets caught flat footed, as Weiss shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Weiss is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Weiss stops Cyder from standing up.
Cyder is trying to keep Weiss in close.
Weiss looking to pass the guard.
Weiss slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cyder scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Weiss doesn't seem bothered though.
Weiss doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cyder counters with a left and a right that stings Weiss.
Dick Cyder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Weiss.
Weiss changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cyder tries to avoid it but Weiss manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cyder to the ground. Cyder escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Cyder.
Weiss shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Weiss showed some decent athleticism there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Weiss takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss is pressing down on Cyder's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cyder is holding on for now.
Weiss blocks the strikes from Cyder.
Still in half guard, Weiss seems content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ross Weiss was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Weiss gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Cyder counters with an outside leg kick.
Cyder closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cyder pulls guard effortlessly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weiss is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Cyder wants to stand but Weiss is controlling the position.
Weiss wants to control from the top but Cyder keeps moving.
Cyder keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass.
Weiss is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Ross Weiss.
Cyder stuffs the takedown attempt from Weiss. Weiss gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Cyder dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ross Weiss's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Weiss misses with a takedown
and Cyder counters with a good low kick that Weiss was not able to check.
Cyder forces Weiss back against the cage and clinches.
Cyder lands a nice uppercut.
Weiss wants to stall.
Cyder connects with a knee to the head.
Cyder connects with a knee to the head.
Cyder connects with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Weiss tries for a takedown but Cyder manages to get underhooks.
Cyder landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cyder crunches a lovely knee into Weiss's ribcage.
Weiss tries to pull guard but Cyder forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dick Cyder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Weiss.
Cyder crunches a lovely knee into Weiss's ribcage.
Weiss is breathing heavily.
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!
Cyder pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyder keeping full guard, as Weiss tries to pass.
Cyder looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cyder is looking to stand up but Weiss isn't so interested in that idea.
Weiss slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cyder is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Weiss is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss trying to control the position from guard on top but Cyder is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Weiss is standing up over Cyder. Cyder looks to escape but Weiss dives into side control.
Weiss tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Cyder is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss taking a breather here.
Cyder wants to control but Weiss postures up.
Weiss moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ross Weiss wasn't active enough on the ground.
Cyder moves into the clinch.
Weiss goes for a takedown attempt but Cyder pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ross Weiss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cyder tries to clinch up but Weiss circles away and keeps his distance.
Cyder closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cyder putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Weiss in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Cyder is looking to control Weiss's arms but Weiss gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cyder has his back to the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cyder taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Cyder.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Cyder dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ross Weiss's cut.
That's time! Cyder's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Cyder slaps away a takedown attempt from Weiss, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cyder gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Weiss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cyder with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cyder working Weiss over with knees to the body.
Cyder lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cyder obliges.
Cyder successfully pulls guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cyder looking for a sweep. Not yet Cyder, not yet.
Cyder controls Weiss momentarily but Weiss frees himself.
Weiss controlling from the top position.
Weiss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cyder is trying to control the position but Weiss postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cyder has his foot on Weiss's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Weiss works his way back into a safe position though.
Cyder avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Weiss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cyder wants to get back to his feet but Weiss is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Weiss controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Cyder tries to close the distance and clinch but Weiss swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weiss has his takedown stuffed
and Cyder holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cyder landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cyder lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Cyder breaks the clinch.
Cyder tries to clinch there but Weiss circles away.
Cyder tries to clinch up.
Cyder tries to close the distance and clinch up but Weiss swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Weiss closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cyder to the mat! Cyder manages to get full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weiss won't allow Cyder to get back to his feet.
Weiss trying to control but Cyder is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weiss sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Ross Weiss hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
A punch combination from Cyder misses.
Dick Cyder is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cyder tries to clinch but Weiss is having none of it.
Weiss walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cyder.
Weiss tries for a takedown but Cyder circles away easily
and Cyder counters with a single leg into guard. Weiss didn't expect that.
Dick Cyder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ross Weiss.
Cyder wants to control from the top but Weiss keeps moving.
Dick Cyder is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cyder would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Weiss has his foot on Cyder's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cyder works his way back into a safe position though.
Weiss controls Cyder momentarily but Cyder frees himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cyder wants to control from the top but Weiss keeps moving.
Weiss has a closed guard, preventing Cyder from standing up.
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 fight!
Dick Cyder showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cyder, 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Cyder!
Dick Cyder seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Seth Duplesris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernardo Bernardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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158 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Duplesris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bernardo Bernardo!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duplesris lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Horrible takedown by Duplesris or perhaps it was just good defense by Bernardo which made him look bad.
Bernardo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bernardo won't allow Duplesris to sweep him here.
Bernardo wants to control from the top but Duplesris keeps moving.
Bernardo passes Duplesris's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Duplesris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bernardo on the ground.
Bernardo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Duplesris does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Duplesris is looking to control Bernardo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Duplesris avoid being mounted?
Bernardo is pressing down on Duplesris's thigh, looking to free his foot. Duplesris is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernardo has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Duplesris defend it? Bernardo steps over the head and cranks it - Duplesris is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bernardo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bernardo Bernardo!
Bernardo Bernardo decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pascal Sergesser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Andaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keith Andaya is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pascal Sergesser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Keith Andaya!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sergesser closes the distance and clinches.
Andaya leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sergesser tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Andaya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sergesser misses with a knee to the head.
Sergesser scores a nice knee to the body.
Sergesser misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Andaya.
Sergesser tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Andaya works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Sergesser 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.
Sergesser is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sergesser keeping moving, preventing Andaya from controlling successfully.
Sergesser is pulling down on Andaya's head to control his posture.
Andaya trying to control the position from guard on top but Sergesser is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andaya is pushing down on Sergesser's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sergesser is fighting to maintain full guard but Andaya has managed to sneak the leg through.
Andaya is nestled in close to Sergesser, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Andaya is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sergesser is just riding it out for now. Andaya eventually gives up the hold.
Andaya 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! Sergesser is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Keith Andaya!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between CJ Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chevney Caarcoal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chevney Caarcoal acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, CJ Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chevney Caarcoal!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Caarcoal dives in and scores a takedown into Smith's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Smith has his foot on Caarcoal's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Caarcoal works his way back into a safe position though.
Smith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Caarcoal gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Caarcoal avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Caarcoal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caarcoal slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Caarcoal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Caarcoal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Caarcoal got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Caarcoal has managed to get both his arms back between Smith's legs - danger averted.
Caarcoal is looking to work some ground and pound but Smith has wrist control.
Smith wants to sweep here but Caarcoal controlling him for the moment.
Smith working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Caarcoal doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Caarcoal manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Smith isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Caarcoal stacks Smith on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Caarcoal!
Caarcoal is working Smith over with some ground and pound from side control.
Caarcoal is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Caarcoal's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Smith is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Caarcoal pulls his head out easily.
Caarcoal seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caarcoal seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Smith looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Caarcoal wants to stand but Smith has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caarcoal wants to free his trapped foot but Smith is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Smith is trying to control but Caarcoal manages to pass to mount!
Caarcoal prevents Smith from getting the reversal.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith throwing hammer fists to the chest of Caarcoal. What's that going to do exactly?
Smith keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Smith throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caarcoal tries to control but Smith wriggling away.
Smith 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.
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smith looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Caarcoal not doing much here.
Smith actively working from the bottom here.
Smith throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Caarcoal tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Smith.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to improve his position but Caarcoal is controlling well.
Smith regains full guard. Nicely done.
Smith is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Caarcoal is aware though and is defending well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smith has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Caarcoal should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Smith has tightened it up now! Caarcoal should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). CJ Smith!
A very excited looking CJ Smith 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Edoardo Bertolone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Coffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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138 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Edoardo Bertolone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willy Coffey!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coffey is looking to clinch.
Coffey leaves Bertolone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Coffey has Bertolone up against the cage in a clinch.
Coffey lands with a right to the head.
Coffey jumps guard.
Coffey looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bertolone throws an elbow that misses. Coffey uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bertolone's guard. Nice move by Coffey!
Bertolone avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bertolone keeping full guard, as Coffey tries to pass.
Bertolone wants to sweep here but Coffey controlling him for the moment.
Bertolone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coffey throws a big elbow that misses.
Coffey throws a sloppy strike and Bertolone has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Coffey is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Bertolone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Edoardo Bertolone!
An out of breath Edoardo Bertolone thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ljudevit Posavski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Posavski comes to the cage accompanied by Tram 11 A vi svi. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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167 lbs
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21
178 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ljudevit Posavski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nick James!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Posavski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but James swivels and escapes.
Posavski fails with the takedown
and James counters with a single leg into guard. Posavski didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
James preventing the sweep.
James throws a big elbow that misses.
Posavski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Posavski is retaining full guard.
Posavski wants to get back to his feet but James is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Posavski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Posavski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Posavski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. James gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
James working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
James with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
James throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Posavski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
James content to stall in guard here.
James trying to control but Posavski is working from the bottom.
James throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Posavski is looking for a triangle here but James uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
James wants to lay and pray for a moment but Posavski keeps working.
James scores with punches from side control.
James looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
James tries to move into full mount but can't pass Posavski's legs.
Posavski tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
James wants to lay and pray for a moment but Posavski keeps working.
James sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Posavski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The strikes coming from James are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
James working the ground and pound from side control.
Posavski takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
James looks up at the clock and then as Posavski takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, James smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Posavski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Posavski is breathing heavily.
James trying to control the action but Posavski is working from the bottom.
James decides to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Posavski tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. James manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Posavski closes this distance looking for a takedown but James circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ljudevit Posavski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Posavski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Posavski staying out of range there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
James moves in looking to clinch but Posavski pushes him off.
James throws a wild body kick that Posavski sees coming a mile off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick James 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.
Posavski has his takedown stuffed
and James counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
James is stalling here. Posavski is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! James seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Posavski has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Posavski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Posavski is staying tight to James's torso, preventing him from escaping.
James prevents Posavski from improving position.
Posavski working away.
Nick James has got the better of the ground game so far.
Posavski in side control, throwing shots but James defends.
James wants to control but Posavski postures up.
Posavski trying to control the action but James is working from the bottom.
James tries to buck Posavski off but Posavski is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
James controlling the position well.
Posavski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
James keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
James really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Posavski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
James is trying to stand back up but Posavski is controlling him
Posavski is pressing down on James's thigh, looking to free his foot. James is holding on for now.
Posavski wants to lay and pray for a moment but James keeps working.
James is concentrating on defense, preventing Posavski from advancing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Posavski wants to control but James is keeping him busy.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
James trying to control here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Posavski has his takedown stuffed
and James counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by James.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
James is stalling here.
Posavski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Posavski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by James after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ljudevit Posavski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James is trying to force a seperation but Posavski has the dominant position.
James tries to stall but Posavski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
James can't get the takedown.
James is pressed up against the cage. Posavski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag James down to the mat. James avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James is trying hard to land a takedown here. Posavski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
James swings and misses with a hook to the body.
James closes the distance and clinches.
James is working for takedown but Posavski is calmly controlling the position for now.
James is working for takedown but Posavski is calmly controlling the position for now.
Posavski is trying to pull guard but James turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Posavski shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
James misses with a wild body shot.
Posavski with a poor takedown
and James counters with a good low kick that Posavski was not able to check.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
James forces Posavski back against the cage and clinches.
Posavski lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Posavski is looking to take a break and control but James is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James wants to control but Posavski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
James is looking to improve his position.
Posavski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Posavski is pressing down on James's thigh, looking to free his foot. James is holding on for now.
James slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
James is pulling down on Posavski's head to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice uppercut there from James.
James throws a head kick but Posavski moves out of range.
James shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than James was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Posavski in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
James is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Posavski can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
James with a couple of short strikes.
Posavski is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Posavski tries to hold on but James postures up.
Oh Posavski is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big strike lands for James! That's really hurt Posavski and he's turned his back - James keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! James jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick James!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Nick James waved his t-shirt featuring Black Hand Fight Gear & Laundry's logo in front of the cameras.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Wrassle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Augustine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Augustine has chosen The Stooges - I Wanna Be Your Dog as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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220 lbs
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30
216 lbs
21 - 16 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Wrassle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Augustine!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Augustine.
Wrassle dives in and scores a takedown into Augustine's guard.
Augustine working for a triangle but Wrassle defends it easily.
Wrassle scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Augustine seems keen to control Wrassle's posture.
Augustine is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wrassle wants to control from the top but Augustine keeps moving.
Wrassle has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wrassle working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Augustine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wrassle tries to free his leg and advance position but Augustine is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrassle controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Augustine has his foot on Wrassle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wrassle works his way back into a safe position though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wrassle accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wrassle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Augustine working for a triangle but Wrassle defends it easily.
Wrassle content to stall in guard here.
Wrassle trying to control but Augustine is working from the bottom.
Augustine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Augustine throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrassle is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Augustine working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wrassle doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Wrassle manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Augustine looking for a guillotine here but Wrassle defends easily.
Wrassle is working Augustine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Wrassle trying to control the position from guard on top but Augustine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wrassle makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Augustine trying to keep a closed guard but Wrassle is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wrassle's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Augustine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wrassle defends it easily.
Wrassle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Augustine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Augustine trying to keep a closed guard but Wrassle is proving a slippery customer.
Augustine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wrassle defends well.
Wrassle with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Augustine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wrassle defends well.
Wrassle throws a big right hand that misses.
Wrassle wants to control from the top but Augustine keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Augustine had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wrassle defends it easily.
Augustine looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Augustine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wrassle defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustine has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wrassle can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Augustine looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wrassle stands and throws Augustine's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Wrassle wants to lay and pray for a moment but Augustine keeps working.
Wrassle is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Augustine has escaped the position, nice work there.
Augustine wants to control but Wrassle postures up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wrassle landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Augustine is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Augustine's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
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 Joe Wrassle will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wrassle scores with a takedown into Augustine's guard.
Wrassle trying to control the position from guard on top but Augustine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Augustine is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Augustine is trying to control the position but Wrassle postures up.
Wrassle lands a couple of elbows.
Augustine controls Wrassle momentarily but Wrassle frees himself.
Wrassle connects with a couple of short punches.
Augustine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Augustine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wrassle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Augustine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wrassle has managed to get both his arms back between Augustine's legs - danger averted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrassle trying to control the position from guard on top but Augustine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wrassle postures up.
Augustine keeping moving, preventing Wrassle from controlling successfully.
Wrassle is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Wrassle landing with the ground and pound.
Augustine is trying to control the position but Wrassle postures up.
Augustine can't keep his opponent in guard - Wrassle advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wrassle is keen to just control but Augustine is a slippery customer.
Augustine is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wrassle pulls his head out easily.
Wrassle not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wrassle throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Wrassle.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wrassle connects with a nice short shot to Augustine's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wrassle connects with a nice short shot to Augustine's temple.
Wrassle is trying to control. Augustine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Augustine actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Wrassle there.
Augustine controlling the position well.
Augustine moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Augustine keeping moving, preventing Wrassle from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrassle works over Augustine with some ground and pound from guard.
Augustine has his foot on Wrassle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wrassle works his way back into a safe position though.
Wrassle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Augustine's head.
Wrassle is pushing down on Augustine's leg trying to pass to half guard. Augustine is fighting to maintain full guard but Wrassle has managed to sneak the leg through.
Wrassle is keen to just control but Augustine is a slippery customer.
Wrassle is looking for a kimura but Augustine is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wrassle to get the leverage.
Augustine looking for submissions off his back.
Augustine is breathing heavily.
Wrassle is pressing down on Augustine's thigh, looking to free his foot. Augustine is holding on for now.
Augustine trying to hold on to Wrassle's head to control him but Wrassle postures up.
Wrassle looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Augustine is trying to control but can't.
Joe Wrassle overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Augustine won't allow Wrassle to pass to mount.
Wrassle thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Augustine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wrassle sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Augustine defending well though.
Wrassle is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Augustine sees it coming and defends easily.
Wrassle trying to control from half guard but Augustine is working away.
Wrassle wants to pass the guard but Augustine is defending well.
Augustine is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wrassle scores with a couple of nice shots.
Augustine wants to control but Wrassle is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wrassle drops an elbow to the side of Augustine's head.
Wrassle trying to control the action but Augustine is working from the bottom.
Wrassle content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Wrassle dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Augustine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Augustine shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wrassle but Wrassle pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wrassle scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wrassle seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Augustine does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Augustine is looking for a sweep. Wrassle is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wrassle is trying to control the action in half guard but Augustine is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Wrassle seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Augustine is pressing down on Wrassle's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Wrassle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Augustine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Augustine is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrassle wants to pass the guard but Augustine is keeping the position.
Wrassle got a little sloppy there for a moment and Augustine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wrassle has managed to get both his arms back between Augustine's legs - danger averted.
Augustine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Augustine trying to control the position.
Wrassle passes Augustine's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wrassle landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Wrassle is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Augustine!
Wrassle raining down hammerfists from mount.
Wrassle scoring with strikes but Augustine is staying in there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Augustine tries to hold on but Wrassle postures up.
Augustine bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Augustine drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Augustine jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wrassle working a defensive guard here.
Augustine preventing the sweep.
Augustine pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wrassle is keeping the position for now.
Wrassle manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Augustine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Augustine might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wrassle kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Wrassle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Augustine on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrassle landing strikes, looking to finish!
Augustine is in a horrible position here. Wrassle smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wrassle with shots to the head and body - Augustine looks very uncomfortable down there.
Augustine tries to lock up and control but Wrassle gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wrassle unloading with bombs!
Augustine is in a horrible position here. Wrassle smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Wrassle.
Wrassle cracks Augustine with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Augustine can't escape the position.
Augustine wants to hold on but Wrassle pushes him away.
Wrassle breaks from Augustine's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Augustine is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Wrassle in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Joe Wrassle is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrassle controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee warns Augustine that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wrassle controlling the pace for now.
Augustine is looking to get to half guard.
Tim Augustine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wrassle takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Wrassle showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wrassle 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Wrassle!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johhny Guns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hit Chan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johhny Guns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hit Chan!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chan as he avoids it easily.
Guns shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Guns throwing strikes but missing.
Guns working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Guns advances position into side control!
Guns has hold of Chan's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Chan tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Guns cranks the arm and Chan screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Chan, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Johhny Guns!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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