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SUPREMACY 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lincoln Bashor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mully Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lincoln Bashor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mully Lombard!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lombard lands with a straight right. Bashor didn't see that one coming.
Bashor shoots and misses
and Lombard makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bashor tries for a takedown but Lombard circles away easily
and Lombard counters with a right hand to the body.
Bashor throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lombard's waist but Lombard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bashor off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lincoln Bashor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lombard scores with a jab to the head.
Lombard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lombard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bashor manages to avoid it.
Mully Lombard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lombard fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bashor manages to avoid it.
Mully Lombard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bashor moves out of range as Lombard strikes.
Lombard stalks Bashor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bashor's face. Bashor staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Lincoln Bashor has been cut.
Bashor has his takedown stuffed
and Lombard counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lombard throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bashor shoots in but Lombard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lombard cracks Bashor with a good jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bashor wants a takedown but no success here.
Lombard breaks the clinch.
Bashor swats away the attempt to clinch by Lombard.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bashor fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lombard sprawls well initially but Bashor persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bashor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lombard wants to control but Bashor is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bashor has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bashor prevents Lombard from standing back up.
Bashor lands strikes from half guard.
Bashor thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lombard's head.
Lombard won't allow Bashor to pass to mount.
Bashor trying to control from half guard but Lombard is working away.
Lombard desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Bashor is just content to waste time from the top position. Lombard takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bashor's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bashor looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bashor postures up.
Bashor controlling from the top position.
Bashor stands and throws Lombard's legs to the side, diving into side control.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lombard managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bashor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mully Lombard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Bashor's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bashor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lombard circles away.
Lombard lands the left hand.
Lombard's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Lombard duly obliges.
Lombard scores with a nice head shot.
Mully Lombard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lombard throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bashor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A combination from Lombard does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bashor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lombard lands a slapping body shot.
Lombard punishes Bashor's body with a nice straight punch.
Bashor thows a body shot but no joy.
Bashor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bashor darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashor misses with a head shot. Lombard uses the momentum to regain guard.
Bashor is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bashor stands and throws Lombard's legs to the side, diving into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bashor landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bashor scores with punches from side control.
Lombard is trying to buck Bashor off.
Lombard is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Bashor.
Lombard is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Bashor asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bashor trying to control the position but Lombard is working away.
Lombard can't do much from the bottom here.
Bashor is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lombard has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bashor lands a few punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard tries to escape but Bashor is in control.
Bashor cracks Lombard with a big right hand but Lombard just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bashor cracks Lombard with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bashor misses with the ground and pound.
Lombard is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bashor is controlling him well.
Bashor working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The strikes coming from Bashor are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bashor working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Lombard parries the strikes from Bashor easily there. Bashor is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Lombard to escape.
Lincoln Bashor overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bashor slows the pace down.
Lombard manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Lincoln Bashor will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Lincoln Bashor's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Bashor or perhaps it was just good defense by Lombard which made him look bad.
Bashor fails with a takedown attempt.
Bashor takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot to the body from Lombard misses
and Bashor counters with a shoot takedown. Lombard fights it but they end up in guard.
Bashor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lombard works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bashor throwing strikes from guard but Lombard blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombard looking to control.
Bashor connects with a couple of short punches.
Lombard trying to control the position here.
Bashor distracts Lombard with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bashor wants to control from the top but Lombard keeps moving.
Bashor throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashor wants to control from the top but Lombard keeps moving.
Bashor prevents Lombard from getting back to his feet.
Bashor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Lombard has momentary wrist control but Bashor slips an elbow through the middle.
Bashor prevents Lombard from getting back to his feet.
Bashor showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lombard pulls Bashor in close to prevent any damage.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lombard lands a high kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lombard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bashor looks for a takedown but Lombard sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lincoln Bashor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bashor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Lombard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bashor scores with a nice head shot.
Donk. Lombard catches Bashor right on the button with a cross.
Bashor on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bashor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lombard as he jumps to the side.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bashor misses with a takedown
and Lombard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln Bashor showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bashor 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Bashor!
A very excited looking Lincoln Bashor 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between James Valentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Bass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Valentino has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Valentino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Teddy Bass!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Bass. Valentino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Valentino delivers a nice body kick.
Valentino is looking to clinch but Bass is avoiding it.
Valentino tries to clinch but Bass is having none of it.
Valentino on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Valentino really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Valentino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bass smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fight stays on the outside here - Valentino looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Valentino moves in looking to clinch but Bass pushes him off.
Bass swings for the body but Valentino moves out of range.
Valentino gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bass to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bass tries to free his leg and advance position but Valentino is retaining full guard.
Bass landing with the ground and pound.
Bass with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bass is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bass working some strikes from top position.
Valentino had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bass defends it easily.
Valentino looking for subs off his back but Bass has passed one foot through into half guard.
Bass has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentino is trying to stand up here but Bass is controlling him well.
Valentino actively working from the bottom here.
Bass is trying to work for a kimura but Valentino is defending well.
Valentino is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bass is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bass winds up and cracks Valentino with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bass trying to control the action but Valentino is working from the bottom.
Valentino is looking to escape.
Valentino on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
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. Bass connects with a nice short shot to Valentino's temple.
Bass is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Valentino is just riding it out for now. Bass eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentino is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bass scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bass working Valentino over with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bass lands a nice short elbow.
Bass is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bass lands with a punch from half guard.
Bass working the head and body with strikes.
Bass controlling the action here.
Bass winds up and cracks Valentino with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bass drops an elbow to the side of Valentino's head.
Valentino looking for submissions off his back.
Valentino actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bass seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Bass trying to control from half guard but Valentino is working away.
Valentino tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bass has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Bass working the ground and pound effectively.
Valentino is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Valentino is looking to get to half guard.
Valentino is squirming around, avoiding Bass's attempts to control the action.
Bass cracks Valentino with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bass looking to finish Valentino with some ground and pound. This is bad for Valentino!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bass controlling the position easily from mount.
Bass lands a big shot there that rocks Valentino but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Valentino working to try and regain half guard.
Bass punishing his opponent with strikes.
Bass breaks from Valentino's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Valentino tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The referee warns Valentino that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Valentino is rocked!
Valentino is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Oh Valentino is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bass is landing with some decent strikes but Valentino is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valentino is looking to improve his position but Bass isn't that keen on the idea.
Bass is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Valentino can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Bass scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Teddy Bass dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Valentino tries to clinch but Bass moves out of range.
Valentino seems to have got his legs back now.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Valentino feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Basss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bass stuns Valentino with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Valentino.
Valentino moves in looking to clinch but Bass pushes him off.
Bass connects with a body shot.
Bass thumps Valentino with a low kick.
Bass swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bass lands with a shot to the body.
Valentino clinches.
Valentino tries to land knees in the clinch but Bass avoids the damage to the body.
Valentino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bass blocks it with crossed arms.
Valentino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bass.
Valentino looking to throw knees to the head but Bass is blocking nicely.
Bass manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bass tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Valentino misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bass throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bass wants the takedown. Valentino is fighting it off but Bass persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Valentino's guard against the cage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bass with a nice head shot there.
Bass lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bass avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bass lands a couple of elbows.
Bass is in close to Valentino's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bass stands and throws Valentino's legs to the side, diving into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bass lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Valentino down.
Valentino wants to get back to his feet but Bass drags him back down.
Bass cracks Valentino with a big right hand but Valentino just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Valentino tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bass wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bass lands a decent elbow from side control.
Bass trying to control the position but Valentino is working away.
Bass has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Valentino is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bass works to advance to full mount. Valentino defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Valentino tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bass landing punches.
Valentino is desperately trying to improve his position but Bass has a good base and remains in mount.
BOOM! Bass connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bass lands a big shot there that rocks Valentino but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bass lands a nice shot to the head.
Bass with good strikes from the mount here!
Valentino really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Valentino takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Bass drops a big elbow. That's hurt Valentino! More shots from Bass and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teddy Bass!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rob Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conner Steven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mayhem comes to the cage accompanied by pissed off and mad about it. The key to victory for Rob Mayhem has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rob Mayhem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Conner Steven!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Steven.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mayhem wants to get back to his feet.
Steven wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mayhem keeps working.
Mayhem is trying to get back to his feet.
Steven is putting a hurting on Mayhem here, landing some big shots from side control.
Mayhem managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Steven.
Mayhem is trying to improve his position.
Mayhem managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Steven.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steven is working Mayhem over with some ground and pound from side control.
Steven tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Steven slows the pace down.
Mayhem tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mayhem takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Mayhem is trying to improve his position.
Mayhem tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Steven presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steven is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Steven pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Steven controlling the position easily from mount.
Steven's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Steven blocks Mayhem's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Steven controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steven with the ground and pound from mount.
Steven wants to control but Mayhem has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Steven decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem looks for a takedown but Steven sprawls well.
Mayhem fails to land the takedown.
Steven tries to clinch but Mayhem moves out of range.
Steven misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayhem tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Steven manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mayhem moves in looking to clinch but Steven pushes him off.
Steven keeps the fight on the outside.
Mayhem shoots in for a takedown but Steven shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Mayhem. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayhem moves in looking to clinch but Steven pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mayhem fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rob Mayhem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayhem drives through and clinches with Steven against the cage.
Steven is trying to break free.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mayhem tries to pull guard but Steven holds him up against the cage and eventually Mayhem drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Steven 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.
Steven darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Steven sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mayhem is trying to stand up here but Steven is controlling him well.
Mayhem is refusing to be controlled, as Steven sits in half guard.
Steven not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem is trying to stand back up but Steven is controlling him
Steven is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from Steven there.
Steven is looking for a kimura here.
Steven throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Steven stops Mayhem from getting back to his feet.
Conner Steven has got the better of the ground game so far.
Steven performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steven decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mayhem looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mayhem closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Steven tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mayhem just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mayhem breaks from the clinch.
Steven shoots in looking for a takedown. Mayhem tries to sprawl out of it but Steven keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mayhem manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steven shoots in and drives through. Mayhem sprawls well.
Rob Mayhem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Conner Steven.
Mayhem tries to score a power double leg takedown but Steven sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mayhem somewhat.
Steven throws a push kick but Mayhem slaps the foot to one side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steven feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mayhem is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steven with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Steven working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Steven stands up from Mayhem's guard - Steven perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steven fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steven tries to clinch but Mayhem is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Steven. No joy for Mayhem on that attempt.
Mayhem gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steven decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mayhem's guard.
Mayhem will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
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!
Steven working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Steven not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Steven chips away with some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steven trying to control but Mayhem is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Conner Steven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Steven.
Mayhem feints a jab promting Steven to slip. Mayhem then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Steven slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mayhem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Steven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Steven displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mayhem.
Mayhem closes the distance and clinches.
Steven keeps control of Mayhem as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mayhem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayhem does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Steven gets a clinch.
Steven is trying to pull guard but Mayhem has him pressed against the cage.
Steven goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mayhem prevents it.
Steven blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Steven stops a takedown attempt from Mayhem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mayhem wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Steven wants to break free but Mayhem has control.
Mayhem unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Steven with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Steven wants the takedown. Mayhem is fighting it off but Steven persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Mayhem's guard against the cage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Steven stopping the sweep attempt from Mayhem.
Mayhem throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Steven throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steven seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Steven throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayhem works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Steven accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mayhem keeping moving, preventing Steven from controlling successfully.
Steven in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Steven has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steven sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Conner Steven.
Steven manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Mayhem on his heels. He'll look to pass Mayhem's guard now, I'm sure.
Steven stays in close to Mayhem's body and controls the position.
Mayhem preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Steven controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Rob Mayhem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steven landing some decent shots from guard.
Mayhem wants to stand up but Steven is controlling him.
Conner Steven is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steven sitting in guard here, content to control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Conner Steven wasn't active enough on the ground.
Mayhem tries to clinch
and Steven counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Mayhem's guard now.
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!
Steven stops Mayhem from standing up.
Steven engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conner Steven comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Steven winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conner Steven!
A relieved looking Conner Steven thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jay Firestone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Starks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Starks is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Eye of Tiger. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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23
285 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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274 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jay Firestone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jonny Starks!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Firestone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Starks pinned against the cage. Starks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Starks throws an off balance right hand
and Firestone counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Firestone won't allow Starks to get back to his feet.
Firestone thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Firestone decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Firestone defending well as Starks loads up on a big left hand.
Firestone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Starks throws the left hand but Firestone avoids the punch easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Firestone.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Firestone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starks misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Firestone swats away the attempt to clinch by Starks.
Starks throws a jab when Firestone was well out of range.
Jonny Starks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Starks misses with a hook
and Firestone moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Starks.
Starks lands with a left to the head.
Firestone pulls Starks into guard.
Starks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Starks is stalling in the full guard.
Starks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Firestone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Starks controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Jonny Starks hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Firestone shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Starks lands the left hand.
Firestone keeps the fight on the outside.
Firestone tries for a takedown but Starks sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Firestone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Starks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Firestone somewhat.
Starks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Starks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Firestone.
The fighters circle momentarily. Starks darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Firestone dives in and grabs Starks's left leg, looking for a takedown. Starks pushes down on Firestone's head and hops out.
Firestone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Firestone ducks under a wild hook from Starks.
Starks tries to clinch but Firestone is having none of it.
Firestone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Starks throws out the jab.
Firestone closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Starks moves in looking to clinch but Firestone pushes him off.
Starks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starks leaves Firestone with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Firestone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Starks.
Firestone shoots in looking for a takedown. Starks tries to sprawl out of it but Firestone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Starks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Starks throws a lazy right hand but Firestone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Firestone shoots in looking for a takedown but Starks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Firestone's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Starks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Firestone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Starks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Starks 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.
Starks thuds his right hand into Firestone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Firestone shoots in and drives through. Starks sprawls well.
Starks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Firestone's hands.
Starks sizes up Firestone with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Starks gets a clinch.
Firestone goes for a takedown attempt but Starks pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Starks throws a jab when Firestone was well out of range.
Starks stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Firestone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Firestone staying out of range there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Starks throws a shot from downtown. Firestone moves away and avoids it.
Starks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Firestone shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Starks defends it nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Firestone slips under a jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Starks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Firestone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Starks as he avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Firestone.
Starks with a hook.
Starks misses with a wild body shot.
Firestone shoots for a double leg takedown but Starks sprawls well. He's pushed Firestone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Firestone shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Starks but Starks pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Firestone dodges the punch combination from Starks.
Starks cracks Firestone with a good jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Firestone.
Firestone looks for a takedown but Starks sprawls well.
Firestone drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Good shot there by Starks.
Jonny Starks seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Starks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Firestone slips a straight right by Starks.
Jay Firestone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Starks misses the target.
Starks jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Firestone slips under a jab.
Jonny Starks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Firestone shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Starks as he jumps to the side.
Firestone gets tackled into the cage by Starks. Starks maintains the clinch.
Firestone has Starks pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Starks manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Starks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Starks pushes Firestone back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Starks wants to break free but Firestone has control.
Starks misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Starks is trying to break free.
Starks is pressed up against the cage. Firestone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Starks down to the mat. Starks avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Starks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starks feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Firestones jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Starks moves in looking to clinch but Firestone pushes him off.
Starks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Firestone.
Starks connects with a nice looking jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Firestone circles away from the clinch attempt
and Firestone counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Starks is trying to stand up here but Firestone is controlling him well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Starks makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Starks throws a hook but Firestone blocks it.
Starks moves in looking to clinch but Firestone pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Starks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Firestone or perhaps it was just good defense by Starks which made him look bad.
Firestone fails to land the takedown.
Starks throws a hook but Firestone avoids it easily.
Firestone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Starks.
Firestone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Starks's waist but Starks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Firestone off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Firestone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Starks has closed the distance and engaged Firestone in a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Starks.
Firestone tries to pull guard but Starks forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Starks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Starks scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Starks.
Firestone blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Starks is trying to break free.
Starks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Starks working aggressively here.
Firestone jumps guard but Starks turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Firestone tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Starks smiles and moves away.
Nice takedown defense from Starks. No joy for Firestone on that attempt.
Starks lands a jab.
Starks tries to clinch there but Firestone circles away.
Starks fails to land with a series of punches.
Starks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Starks, as that shot connected.
Starks might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Starks misses with a looping right.
Starks connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Firestone's hands.
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!
Starks throws a lazy uppercut
and Firestone counters with a shoot takedown. Starks fights it but they end up in guard.
Firestone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Firestone gets to his feet. Starks looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Starks throws an overhand right that lands on Firestone's shoulder, as Firestone tries to avoid the shot.
Firestone has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Firestone there as he acknowledges the shot.
Starks misses the jab.
Starks stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Starks wants it to stay on the feet.
Starks scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Firestone tries to score a power double leg takedown but Starks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Firestone somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Firestone with that takedown attempt.
Jay Firestone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Starks has taken the fight to the clinch.
Starks tries to work over Firestone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Firestone tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Starks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Firestone has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Starks is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Starks lands a shot to the body.
Starks scores with a shoulder strike.
Starks breaks from the clinch.
Starks loads up on a big right hand but Firestone slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Starks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Firestone. Firestone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Firestone takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Starks scores with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Firestone shoots in but no luck this time.
Starks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Starks has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Firestone keeps the fight on the outside.
Firestone looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Starks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Firestone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Starks gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Starks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Starks misses with a body punch.
Firestone tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Starks avoids it.
Starks lands a shoulder strike.
Jonny Starks is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Firestone tries to pull guard but Starks holds him up against the cage and eventually Firestone drops back down to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Starks comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Starks winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Starks!
Jonny Starks was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leopold Stotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Bashor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bashor has chosen Monster by Skillet as his entrance music. Leopold Stotch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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28
181 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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21
171 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leopold Stotch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Bashor!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stotch looking to score a takedown here. Bashor is defending well but Stotch drives through and ends up in Bashor's guard.
Stotch stops Bashor from standing up.
Stotch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Stotch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stotch content to stall in guard here.
Stotch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Bashor is trying to keep Stotch in close.
Stotch trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stotch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Stotch wants to pass the guard but Bashor is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stotch won't allow Bashor to get back to his feet.
Bashor keeping full guard, as Stotch tries to pass.
Stotch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stotch stops Bashor from standing up.
Bashor keeping moving, preventing Stotch from controlling successfully.
Bashor wants to stand up but Stotch is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stotch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stotch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stotch lands a couple of elbows.
Bashor is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stotch has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bashor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bashor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Stotch drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Stotch as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Bashor screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Stotch! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Leopold Stotch!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gray Son (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Reimer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reimer is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: BLUNT- The Iron Maiden. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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178 lbs
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Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gray Son!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Caleb Reimer!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Son clinches.
Reimer blocks an uppercut.
Son avoiding damage as Reimer throws knees to the body.
Son breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Reimer thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Son if he has to take too many more of those.
Good work by Reimer as he checks the leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Son lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Reimer has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reimer and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Reimer scores with a head kick.
It looks like Gray Son has been cut.
Reimer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Son, pushing him back against the cage.
Son doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reimer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Son's elbow.
Son misses with a punch on the inside.
Son breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Caleb Reimer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reimer with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Son throws a leg kick that misses.
Reimer is looking to slow Son down with leg kicks.
Son misses with a wild combination.
Reimer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A head kick misses from Reimer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Son lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Reimer scores with a hook to the body. Son takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Son walks into a straight right hand from Reimer.
Reimer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Son's head backwards.
Reimer takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Son takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Son lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Reimer wants to clinch up but Son keeps it at a distance.
Son tries to keep at a distance but Reimer has taken the fight into the clinch.
Reimer lands a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reimer prevents a body shot from Son.
Reimer lands an elbow that stopped Son in his tracks for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Reimer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Son is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Maybe Son would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reimer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reimer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Son backwards.
Reimer throws an elbow but it misses.
Reimer is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Reimer lands a hook to the side of the head.
Son misses with a hook to the ribs.
Son misses with a punch to the body.
Reimer lands an elbow that stopped Son in his tracks for a moment.
Son manages to break the clinch.
Reimer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A chopping leg kick lands by Reimer.
Son sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Son is breathing heavily.
Reimer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Son's head.
Reimer rushes Son and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Son throws a head punch that misses.
Son misses with a short punch on the inside.
Reimer prevents a body shot from Son.
Son trying to land knees to the body.
Reimer lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Son misses with some punches.
Son is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Son.
Son is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Reimer tries a knee to the head but Son blocks it.
Son tries to work over Reimer's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reimer lands a nice elbow.
Reimer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Son is defending well for now.
Son is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Son throws a head punch that misses.
Son can't find room to land a body shot as Reimer controls the action.
Son stalling the fight.
Nice body punch from Reimer.
Son can't find room to land a body shot as Reimer controls the action.
Reimer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reimer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Son is defending well for now.
Son managing to block the knees to the body from Reimer.
Reimer lands a left hand.
Son trying to stall but Reimer improves his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Son misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Reimer.
Gray Son's cut is getting worse.
Reimer blocks an uppercut.
Reimer tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Son's elbow.
Reimer lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reimer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Son tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reimer's elbow.
Son tries to circle away but Reimer has him pinned against the cage.
Son dodges an elbow strike from Reimer.
Reimer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Son lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Son misses with a hook to the ribs.
Son misses with a hook to the ribs.
Son is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Reimer looking to throw knees to the head but Son is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reimer lands a body shot.
Reimer unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Reimer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Reimer lands a hook that snaps the head of Son backwards.
Reimer works on Son's body with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Caleb Reimer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gray Son's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Reimer moves into the clinch.
Reimer blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Reimer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Son is defending well for now.
Reimer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Son avoids it.
Son managing to block the knees to the body from Reimer.
Son misses with a body punch.
Son misses with the head strike.
Son is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Son.
Son managing to block the knees to the body from Reimer.
Son working aggressively here.
Son tries a body shot but Reimer blocks it.
Reimer scores a nice knee to the body.
Caleb Reimer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Reimer lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Reimer.
Son misses with a short punch on the inside.
Son blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Reimer misses with an elbow over the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Son is trying to break the clinch but Reimer has him pressed against the cage.
Son blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Son misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reimer.
Reimer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Reimer throws an elbow but it misses.
Son doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Son looking to slow down the pace here.
Son will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Reimer up against the cage.
Son is trying to force a seperation but Reimer has the dominant position.
Son doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Reimer prevents a body shot from Son.
Reimer tries to land knees in the clinch but Son avoids the damage to the body.
A body shot lands from Son.
Reimer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reimer lands a right hand.
Reimer lands with a left to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Son misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reimer lands an elbow that stopped Son in his tracks for a moment.
Gray Son's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Son taking a breather.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Son blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nice elbow from Reimer.
Son misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Reimer scores with a shoulder strike.
Reimer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Son can't find room to land a body shot as Reimer controls the action.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Reimer blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reimer.
Son lands with a left to the head.
Reimer working Son over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reimer tries to throw a body punch but Son avoids it by throwing Reimer back against the cage.
Reimer lands an elbow inside that Son shrugs off.
Jeez, Gray Son's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Son misses with a hook from the clinch.
Reimer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Son avoids it.
Reimer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Reimer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reimer digs a right hand underneath Son's ribcage. Son let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Reimer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Son's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gray Son's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Caleb Reimer!
Caleb Reimer gave a mention to Syndicate Nutrition (DUS) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jay McCoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Curtis Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCoy comes to the cage accompanied by Tiamat - Cain. Payne has chosen Limp Bizkit - Break Stuff as his entrance music. Curtis Payne has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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34
154 lbs
22 - 9 - 1 |
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27
164 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class 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
22 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jay McCoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Curtis Payne!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoy punishes Payne's body with a nice straight punch.
McCoy looks to score with a jab to the body but Payne is just out of range.
McCoy misses the body punch
and Payne counters with a nice uppercut.
Payne looks to score with a jab to the body but McCoy is just out of range.
Payne ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McCoy moves out of range as Payne throws a body kick.
Payne scores with a nice strike.
Payne throws a hook but McCoy blocks it.
McCoy misses with a wild body shot.
Payne bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
McCoy thuds his right hand into Payne's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Payne does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Payne throws a big shot that misses.
McCoy scores with a nice strike.
McCoy looks to land a right hand but Payne moved out of range.
McCoy looks to score with a jab to the body but Payne is just out of range.
McCoy misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McCoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Payne manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy dips to his left and cracks Payne with an uppercut!
McCoy lands a nice looking body shot.
Curtis Payne is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A lazy left from McCoy finds it's target.
McCoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCoy lands a nice shot to the body.
McCoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCoy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Payne did well to prevent McCoy getting side control.
McCoy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Payne is looking to improve his position.
McCoy is looking to advance position but Payne won't allow it.
Payne wants to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payne won't allow McCoy to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy throws a strike but Payne avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Payne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Payne keeping moving, preventing McCoy from controlling successfully.
McCoy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
McCoy lands a couple of digs.
McCoy passes Payne's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
McCoy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
McCoy throwing shots but Payne is blocking nicely.
McCoy takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne avoiding damage under a succession of punches from McCoy.
Payne is staying active underneath McCoy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McCoy is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Payne manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
McCoy scoring with some ground and pound.
McCoy works over Payne with some ground and pound from guard.
Payne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McCoy is looking to work some ground and pound but Payne has wrist control.
Payne avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McCoy working some strikes from top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Payne is on top in guard.
McCoy seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payne pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCoy is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Payne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Payne wants to pass the guard but McCoy is keeping the position.
Payne preventing the sweep.
McCoy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Payne gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Payne thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCoy is trying to control the position but Payne postures up.
Payne thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McCoy working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay McCoy dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
McCoy lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Payne lands a nice shot that snaps McCoy's head back.
McCoy scores with a shot to the body.
McCoy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
McCoy ducks under a wild hook from Payne.
McCoy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Payne.
McCoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Payne fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McCoy checks it well.
McCoy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jay McCoy is winning the standup battle so far.
McCoy just misses with a punch to the body.
McCoy is looking to wear down Payne with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Payne misses with a straight right.
McCoy misses the shot to the body.
Payne throws a hook but McCoy avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCoy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Payne as he avoids it easily.
McCoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Payne takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice shot by Payne.
McCoy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Payne.
Payne slips a straight right by McCoy.
McCoy misses with a two punch combination.
McCoy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
McCoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circling - McCoy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Payne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCoy.
McCoy moves out of range of the strikes.
McCoy throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Payne sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Payne walks into a straight right hand from McCoy.
McCoy takes a swing at Payne's ribcage but misses.
A big left from McCoy misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Payne misses the target.
McCoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Payne has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCoy finds it's way round the side to connect with Payne's head.
McCoy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Payne slips a jab and a cross from McCoy.
McCoy throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Payne connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Payne stuffs the takedown.
The fighters circling - Payne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Payne throws out a loose jab but McCoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Payne was well out of range. Poor timing from McCoy.
Payne throws a body punch but McCoy moves out of range.
Payne uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McCoy.
Payne staying out of range there.
McCoy loads up on a big right hand but Payne slips the punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Payne coming out on top.
McCoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCoy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
McCoy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCoy lands an overhand right.
McCoy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McCoy slips a straight right by Payne.
McCoy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Payne pinned against the cage. Payne gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McCoy misses with a wild body shot.
McCoy misses the shot to the body.
Payne buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCoy.
Payne slips a jab from McCoy.
McCoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Payne moves away.
McCoy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
McCoy takes a swing at Payne's ribcage but misses.
Payne throws out a loose jab but McCoy uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCoy doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Payne. That's going to slow McCoy down.
McCoy defending well as Payne loads up on a big left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Payne as he connects with a hook.
McCoy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Payne on the side of the head.
McCoy fails with the takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McCoy is defended easily by Payne.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Payne uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McCoy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay McCoy 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!
Payne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCoy.
McCoy slips under a jab.
McCoy blocks a jab.
Payne doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
No joy there for Payne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCoy swings for the body but Payne moves out of range.
McCoy misses with a body shot.
McCoy takes one to the side of the head.
A right-left combo lands from McCoy.
Payne walks into a straight right hand from McCoy.
Payne cracks a nice hook into McCoy's ribs.
Jay McCoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McCoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
McCoy fails to land with a series of punches.
McCoy takes a swing at Payne's ribcage but misses.
Payne walks into a straight right hand from McCoy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for McCoy with that takedown attempt.
McCoy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Payne fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McCoy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McCoy looks to throw the jab but Payne is out of range.
McCoy walks into a left hand.
McCoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A slow jab from McCoy misses its intended target.
Payne lands with an overhand left.
Payne is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McCoy.
Payne thows a left - swing and a miss!
No joy there for McCoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Payne slips under a jab.
Payne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McCoy.
Payne misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCoy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Payne's waist but Payne gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McCoy off to one side.
Payne looks to throw the jab but McCoy is out of range.
McCoy lands a jab-cross combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McCoy dives in and grabs Payne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Payne pushes down on McCoy's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay McCoy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A jab from McCoy misses.
Payne gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McCoy.
McCoy misses the shot to the body.
Payne misses with a wild body shot.
Payne connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McCoy momentarily.
McCoy loads up on a big right hand but Payne slips the punch.
McCoy just misses with a punch to the body.
Payne looks to score with a jab to the body but McCoy is just out of range.
McCoy avoids the body shot from Payne.
McCoy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCoy lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Payne tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McCoy landing strikes from the mount and Payne is in trouble!
McCoy with shots to the head and body - Payne looks very uncomfortable down there.
Payne tries to lock up and control but McCoy gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Payne regains half guard.
McCoy moves into full mount! Payne won't be happy about that!
Curtis Payne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McCoy looking to control and managing it successfully.
McCoy looking to finish Payne with some ground and pound. This is bad for Payne!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Payne is in all sorts of trouble here.
McCoy working for a guillotine from mount but Payne is in no mood to give up.
Payne is wriggling around trying to escape.
McCoy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Payne?
McCoy unloading with bombs!
Payne is looking to get to half guard.
You get the feeling that Payne really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McCoy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McCoy drops a big elbow. That's hurt Payne! More shots from McCoy and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay McCoy!
Jay McCoy 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Naser Al Shami (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meah Much (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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24
255 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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26
250 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Naser Al Shami!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Meah Much!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Much defending well as Al Shami loads up on a big left hand.
Al Shami avoids the head kick by Much.
Al Shami shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Much as he avoids it easily.
Much swings widly with a right hand
and Al Shami counters with a big uppercut that knocks Much off his feet! Al Shami dives into side control looking to finish!
It looks like Meah Much has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Much is looking to reverse the position.
Much gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Al Shami wants to free his trapped foot but Much is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from Al Shami.
Al Shami thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Much's head.
Much really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Al Shami. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Much tries to get to full guard but Al Shami has control of the leg.
Al Shami slips a nice elbow through Much's hands, connecting with Much's forehead.
Al Shami trying to mount his opponent but Much defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Shami missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Al Shami thows a huge punch but Much dodges it nicely.
Al Shami lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Much quite badly. Much pulls Al Shami in close trying to recover. Al Shami postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Much on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Much doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Naser Al Shami!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bleh Wha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gable Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wha comes into the arena with Super Bon Bon - Soul Coughing blaring out of the sound system. The key to victory for Bleh Wha has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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23
300 lbs
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26
300 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bleh Wha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gable Bot!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Wha misses.
Wha connects with a jab.
It looks like Gable Bot has been cut.
Bot shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wha napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Check out the look on Bot's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bot scores with punches from side control.
Wha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bot on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bot in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Check out the look on Bot's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Bot working the ground and pound.
Bot landing a few strikes.
Wha taking a bit of punishment here - Bot scoring with strikes.
Wha is rocked!
Bot throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Bot scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bot working the head with strikes.
Oh Wha is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd goes nuts as Bot knocks Wha out cold with a massive hammerfist! Bot Jumps to his feet and climbs on top of the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gable Bot!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nelli Kuukeri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Ladin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Ladin's choice of entrance music: Highway to hell. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
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215 cm
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300 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nelli Kuukeri!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Ladin!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ladin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kuukeri.
Kuukeri clobbers Ladin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ladin rushes Kuukeri and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kuukeri avoiding damage as Ladin throws knees to the body.
Kuukeri blocks an elbow strike.
Kuukeri tries to pull guard but Ladin holds him up against the cage and eventually Kuukeri drops back down to his feet.
Ladin prevents the takedown attempt.
Ladin landing knees to the body.
Kuukeri is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ladin is working Kuukeri over against the cage.
Kuukeri blocks a body shot from Ladin.
Ladin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kuukeri blocks a body shot from Ladin.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ladin just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kuukeri's brow.
Kuukeri has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ladin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nelli Kuukeri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ladin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ladin lands a good knee to the midsection. Kuukeri won't want to take too many of those.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ladin.
Ladin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ladin struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuukeri controls his hands.
Kuukeri avoiding damage as Ladin throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuukeri tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ladin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kuukeri can't find room to land a body shot as Ladin controls the action.
Ladin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ladin lands an elbow just above Kuukeri 's eye.
Ladin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuukeri has had enough of the clinch but Ladin keeps him there for the moment.
Ladin scores a nice knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Ladin.
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!
A right hook to the body lands for Ladin.
Ladin lands with a light punch inside.
Ladin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ladin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ladin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ladin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ladin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ladin digs a right hand underneath Kuukeri's ribcage. Kuukeri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ladin working Kuukeri over with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ladin lands a knee to the body.
Ladin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ladin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuukeri's elbow.
Ladin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A left hand lands to the body for Ladin.
Ladin working Kuukeri over with knees to the body.
Ladin misses with a punch to the body.
Kuukeri swings wildly with an uppercut but Ladin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ladin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kuukeri avoids it.
A right handed body shot lands from Ladin.
Ladin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kuukeri blocks it with crossed arms.
Ladin is leaning against Kuukeri and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ladin digs a right hand into Kuukeri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kuukeri's gas tank.
Ladin tries a body shot but Kuukeri blocks it.
Ladin struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuukeri controls his hands.
Ladin lands a nice knee to the body.
Kuukeri blocks a body shot from Ladin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ladin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuukeri backwards.
Ladin struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuukeri controls his hands.
Ladin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ladin misses with an elbow strike.
Ladin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ladin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ladin.
Ladin is leaning against Kuukeri and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Ladin on the inside.
Ladin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuukeris head.
A short right from Ladin.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ladin lands a body punch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ladin.
Ladin digs a right hand into Kuukeri's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kuukeri's gas tank.
Kuukeri prevents a body shot from Ladin.
Ladin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ladin obliges.
Kuukeri avoiding damage as Ladin throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ladin lands a good knee to the midsection. Kuukeri won't want to take too many of those.
Ladin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ladin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ladin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kuukeri is defending well for now.
Ladin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kuukeri has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ladin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ladin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kuukeri.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ladin misses with some punches.
Ladin pushes Kuukeri back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kuukeri tries to pull guard but Ladin won't allow it.
Kuukeri blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short right from Ladin on the inside.
Ladin lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ladin digs a right hand underneath Kuukeri's ribcage. Kuukeri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ladin misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ladin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuukeri's elbow.
Nice body punch from Ladin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Ladin dominated that round.
That's time! Kuukeri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ladin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuukeri is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ladin sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ladin pushes Kuukeri up against the cage in a clinch.
Ladin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ladin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ladin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kuukeri is defending well for now.
Kuukeri blocks a body shot from Ladin.
Ladin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ben Ladin seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A right hand to the body from Ladin.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ladin scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Ladin.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ladin.
Ladin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kuukeri.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ladin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ladin digs a right hand underneath Kuukeri's ribcage. Kuukeri let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Ladin.
Kuukeri blocks a body shot from Ladin.
Ladin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ladin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kuukeri avoids the damage to the body.
Ladin tries to work over Kuukeri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuukeri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ladin trying to land knees to the body.
Kuukeri is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kuukeri prevents a body shot from Ladin.
Ladin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kuukeri prevents a body shot from Ladin.
Ladin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kuukeri misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Ladin as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ladin is working Kuukeri over against the cage.
Ladin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kuukeri's elbow.
Ladin tries to work over Kuukeri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ladin.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ladin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Ladin.
A right hand to the body from Ladin.
Ladin throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuukeris head.
Ladin with a knee to the head.
Ladin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kuukeri or not.
Ladin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ladin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ladin throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ladin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ladin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kuukeri or not.
Ladin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Kuukeri backwards.
Ladin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ladin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Ladin.
Ladin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ladin lands an elbow inside.
Still in the clinch, Ladin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kuukeri on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ladin obliges.
Ladin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ladin tries to land a knee to the head but Kuukeri blocks with his arms.
Ladin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ladin works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ladin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ladin can't find room to land a body shot as Kuukeri controls the action.
Ladin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ladin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kuukeri is rocked!
Ladin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kuukeri lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ladin tries to work over Kuukeri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kuukeri misses with the head strike.
Kuukeri throws a head punch that misses.
Ladin lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ladin creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Knees to the body from Ladin.
Ladin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ladin landing knees to the head.
Ladin lands with a right to the head.
Oh Kuukeri is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ladin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ladin tries to work over Kuukeri's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ladin pushes Kuukeri against the cage. Ladin is working some dirty boxing. Ladin pushes off with a quick right hook! Kuukeri goes down! Kuukeri tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Ladin moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Ladin! Ben Ladin retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Ben Ladin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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