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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Reynard Acaleem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vammie Weruke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weruke has chosen Waking the Demon - Bullet For My Valentine as his entrance music. Reynard Acaleem has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reynard Acaleem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vammie Weruke!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Acaleem does it's job there.
Acaleem gets a double leg takedown into Weruke's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Weruke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Weruke really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Acaleem. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Acaleem loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Acaleem throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Acaleem stands up over Weruke, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Acaleem in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Acaleem is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Weruke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Acaleem throws a big elbow that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Acaleem postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Acaleem throws a strike but Weruke rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Acaleem has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Weruke off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Acaleem dives in and grabs Weruke's left leg, looking for a takedown. Weruke pushes down on Acaleem's head and hops out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acaleem bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Weruke's head backwards.
Weruke misses with a straight right.
Acaleem is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Weruke's half guard.
Weruke is rocked!
Acaleem is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Weruke is still in real trouble! Can Acaleem finish him?
Acaleem works his foot free and advances to mount.
Acaleem 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.
Acaleem postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Weruke bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Acaleem and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reynard Acaleem!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kraken Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Te Huna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kraken Carter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to James Te Huna's chin.
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190 lbs
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198 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kraken Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Te Huna!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Te Huna rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Carter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Carter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Te Huna.
Carter takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Kraken Carter has been cut.
Te Huna scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Carter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Te Huna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Carter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Te Huna tries to clinch there but Carter circles away.
Carter swinging wildly here.
A jab from Carter misses.
Te Huna lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Te Huna scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Carter is rocked!
Carter misses with a few strikes there.
Te Huna has taken the fight to the clinch.
Te Huna trying to control the position but instead, Carter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Te Huna into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Te Huna can't break the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Te Huna wants to get back to striking at distance but Carter won't allow it.
Carter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Carter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Te Huna lands a two punch combo.
Te Huna lands a left and a right that send Carter crashing to the mat, dazed. Te Huna thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Carter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kraken Carter's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Te Huna is stalking Carter. Carter circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Te Huna, and it's lights out! Carter really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Te Huna!
After the big win, James Te Huna made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Blood Bank ($10) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Crocodile Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Toth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dundee comes to the cage accompanied by Beethoven's 5th. This should be a great matchup!
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Crocodile Dundee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Toth!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toth throws a sloppy head kick and Dundee moves out of range easily.
Toth buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Toth tries to clinch but Dundee moves out of range.
Toth tries to close the distance and clinch but Dundee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dundee closes the distance and clinches up with Toth, looking for a takedown. Dundee pushes Toth against the cage but Toth circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Toth shoots in for a takedown but Dundee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Toth stuffs the takedown.
Toth shoots in for a takedown but Dundee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dundee shoots in and bounces Toth off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dundee prevents Toth from getting back to his feet.
Dundee is looking to work some ground and pound but Toth has wrist control.
Dundee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Dundee in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Toth, up you get!
Toth misses the shot to the body.
Dundee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Toth avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crocodile Dundee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Toth goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Toth misses with a takedown
and Dundee counters with a takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dundee is trying to get an arm triangle but Toth is defending well.
Dundee passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Toth!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dundee jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Toth is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Toth and Dundee has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dundee decides to stand up, so the ref orders Toth to his feet.
Dundee clinches with his opponent.
Toth pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nice body punch from Toth - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dundee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Toth up against the cage.
Toth lands a left hand.
Dundee has Toth pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Toth manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dundee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Toth gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Toth lands an elbow that stopped Dundee in his tracks for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toth tightens his grip and picks Dundee up, before dumping him to the ground. Dundee manages to land in guard.
Toth must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Toth is pushing down on Dundee's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dundee is fighting to maintain full guard but Toth has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dundee moves into full guard.
Toth passes into half guard.
Dundee 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.
Toth is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Dundee has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Toth is looking for a kimura here.
Toth looks gassed!
Dundee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Toth's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Toth's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crocodile Dundee 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.
Dundee shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dundee was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dundee with shots to the head and body - Toth looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dundee landing strikes from the mount and Toth is in trouble!
Toth is squirming around, avoiding Dundee's attempts to control the action.
Dundee dominating with strikes here.
Dundee in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Toth is looking to get to half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dundee controlling from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee landing punches.
Dundee is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Toth tries to lock up and control but Dundee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dundee controlling from the full mount.
Toth is looking to get to half guard.
Toth is breathing heavily.
Dundee looking to control but Toth is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toth is trying desperately to improve position.
Toth is bucking up trying to escape but Dundee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dundee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dundee with good strikes from the mount here!
Dundee wants to control the pace but Toth is squirming around nicely.
Dundee is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Toth can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Toth keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dundee has control of Toth's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Toth regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dundee has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Toth is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Crocodile Dundee!
Crocodile Dundee looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Maybe the dingo ate your baby!'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Przemyslaw Kaczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spar Muay Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Przemyslaw Kaczynski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spar Muay Thai!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muay Thai tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaczynski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muay Thai gets a clinch.
Muay Thai tries to land a knee to the head but Kaczynski blocks with his arms.
Muay Thai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Muay Thai controlling the action here for a moment.
Kaczynski takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Przemyslaw Kaczynski has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muay Thai.
Muay Thai lands an elbow inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Muay Thai.
Muay Thai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Muay Thai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Muay Thai lands an elbow inside.
Muay Thai lands a damaging elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muay Thai lands an elbow inside.
Muay Thai creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kaczynski's defenses.
Kaczynski is rocked!
Muay Thai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oh Kaczynski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kaczynski dodges an elbow strike from Muay Thai.
Muay Thai misses with an elbow over the top.
Kaczynski blocks an elbow strike from Muay Thai.
Muay Thai is struggling to control the position.
Muay Thai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Muay Thai pushes off an throws an elbow but Kaczynski leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Kaczynski dodges an elbow strike from Muay Thai.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczynski dodges an elbow strike from Muay Thai.
With the fighters up against the cage, Muay Thai throws an elbow but misses.
Muay Thai creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Muay Thai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Muay Thai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Muay Thai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kaczynski seems to have got his legs back now.
Muay Thai lands a damaging elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Muay Thai obliges.
Muay Thai lands an elbow just above Kaczynski 's eye.
Muay Thai pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Kaczynski! Muay Thai unloads with more strikes and Kaczynski sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Spar Muay Thai!
After the big win, Spar Muay Thai made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Blood Bank ($10) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lucjan Anielski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Lucjan Anielski has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lucjan Anielski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Miller!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anielski avoids it really well and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Miller or perhaps it was just good defense by Anielski which made him look bad.
Miller shoots in but no luck this time.
Lucjan Anielski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Miller.
Miller takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Jason Miller has been cut.
Miller fails with a takedown attempt.
Miller looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anielski is fending him off so far but Miller persists. Nope, Anielski circles away and we're back to standing.
Anielski lands a nice looking body shot.
Anielski stuffs the takedown.
Miller looks gassed!
Anielski lands a big head kick that sends Miller tumbling to the mat! Anielski takes a step backwards and waves Miller back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Miller is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Miller shoots in for a double leg but Anielski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miller is still on wobbly legs! Can Anielski finish him?
Anielski lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Miller is looking to close the distance but Anielski sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Miller crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Miller is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Lucjan Anielski!
Lucjan Anielski seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Janvier Denar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stan Hansen acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Janvier Denar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stan Hansen!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hansen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hansen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hansen taking a breather.
Hansen swings wildly with an uppercut but Denar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Denar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hansen has him pressed against the cage.
Hansen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hansen shoots in for a takedown but Denar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hansen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Janvier Denar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Hansen.
Denar connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansen shoots in for a takedown but Denar shows good takedown defense.
Hansen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Denar connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hansen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Denar manages to avoid it.
Hansen shoots in but no luck this time.
Hansen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Denar as he avoids it easily.
Denar lands a jab to the head.
Hansen looks gassed!
Denar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Denar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hansen shoots for a double leg takedown but Denar sprawls well. He's pushed Hansen's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Denar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hansen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Denar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hansen on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hansen wants to clinch but Denar slips to the side
and Denar counters with a nice uppercut.
Stan Hansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Denar scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Denar scores with a jab.
Denar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hansen is rocked!
Denar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hansen is still on wobbly legs! Can Denar finish him?
Hansen drops his hands momentarily. Denar doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Hansen staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Hansen doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Janvier Denar!
A very excited looking Janvier Denar rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nuka Antiman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rey Mysterio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antiman comes to the cage accompanied by Ly-o-lay-ale-loya. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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166 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nuka Antiman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rey Mysterio!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mysterio tries to score a power double leg takedown but Antiman sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mysterio somewhat.
Antiman blocks a head kick by Mysterio.
Nice straight punches there by Antiman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Antiman.
Antiman keeps the fight on the outside.
Antiman stuffs the takedown.
Mysterio looks gassed!
Antiman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Antiman.
Mysterio on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Antiman looks to land a combination but Mysterio avoids it well.
Mysterio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Antiman is fending him off so far but Mysterio persists. Nope, Antiman circles away and we're back to standing.
Nuka Antiman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rey Mysterio.
Mysterio is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Antiman.
Nice takedown defense from Antiman. No joy for Mysterio on that attempt.
Antiman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Antiman connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antiman throws a low kick but Mysterio moves out of range easily.
Mysterio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Antiman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Antiman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Mysterio checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Mysterio walks into a straight right hand from Antiman.
Antiman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Antiman throws a right hand that Mysterio ducks under and follows up with a left that Mysterio also avoids with ease.
Antiman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Antiman scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mysterio checks a leg kick nicely.
Mysterio takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Antiman stalks Mysterio and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mysterio's face. Mysterio staggers backwards, shaken.
Rey Mysterio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Antiman misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antiman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice takedown defense from Antiman. No joy for Mysterio on that attempt.
Antiman scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
No joy there for Antiman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Antiman lands a nice hook to Mysterio's body. Mysterio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Antiman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Good exchange - Antiman coming out on top.
Antiman misses with a few strikes there.
Mysterio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antiman.
Mysterio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mysterio tries to clinch
and Antiman counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Antiman lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Mysterio is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mysterio wants to clinch up but Antiman keeps it at a distance.
Mysterio throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nuka Antiman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Antiman misses with a wild combination.
Antiman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Antiman is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mysterio shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Antiman pinned against the cage. Antiman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Antiman pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mysterio back to the cage. Antiman follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Mysterio is trying desperately to land a takedown but Antiman is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Mysterio.
Antiman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antiman lands a really nice looking cross but Mysterio seems unphased.
Sloppy strikes from Antiman. Those never looked like landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antiman throws a chopping leg kick but Mysterio manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mysterio has taken the fight to the clinch.
Antiman tries to break the clinch but Mysterio is controlling the position.
Mysterio tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Antiman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Antiman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Antiman throws a front kick that sends Mysterio stumbling back into the cage.
Antiman lands a two punch combo.
Antiman is working the combinations to good effect here.
Antiman misses with a low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antiman throws a right and a left that Mysterio avoids nicely.
Mysterio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Antiman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antiman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mysterio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Antiman misses with a low kick.
Mysterio takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuka Antiman 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.
Antiman misses with a two punch combination.
Mysterio shoots in for a double leg but Antiman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Antiman throws a series of strikes that have Mysterio backpedaling.
It looks like Rey Mysterio has been cut.
Antiman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mysterio tries to bum rush Antiman with a series of wild strikes but Antiman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Left hook, right uppercut from Antiman.
Mysterio moves out of range of the body kick from Antiman.
Antiman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mysterios jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Antiman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mysterio is breathing heavily.
Mysterio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Antiman.
Mysterio is still on wobbly legs! Can Antiman finish him?
Mysterio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mysterio seems to have recovered his senses.
Antiman misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mysterio is looking to clinch.
Mysterio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Antiman lands a nice shot to the body.
Antiman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mysterio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nuka Antiman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antiman throws a right hand that Mysterio ducks under and follows up with a left that Mysterio also avoids with ease.
Mysterio looks for a takedown but Antiman sprawls well.
Nuka Antiman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rey Mysterio.
Antiman throws a right and a left that Mysterio avoids nicely.
Antiman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mysterio. That did some damage!
Antiman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mysterio backs up against the cage.
Mysterio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Antiman as he avoids it easily.
Antiman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Antiman lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mysterio doesn't seem phased though.
Mysterio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Antiman lands a jab-cross combination.
Mysterio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Antiman finds it's way round the side to connect with Mysterio's head.
Antiman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mysterio can do to turn this around?
Antiman jabs Mysterio right on the nose. Mysterio blinks but takes it well.
Antiman lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Antiman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Antiman lands a lovely overhand right.
Antiman wants to slow Mysterio down by chopping away at his legs.
A head kick misses from Mysterio.
Mysterio takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antiman looks to land a combination but Mysterio avoids it well.
Antiman moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Antiman lands a really nice looking cross but Mysterio seems unphased.
Antiman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Antiman misses with a body kick.
Antiman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mysterio backs up against the cage.
Mysterio walks into a left hand.
Mysterio blocks a low kick nicely.
Antiman swats away the attempt to clinch by Mysterio.
Antiman scores with a jab to the body.
Antiman throws a leg kick but Mysterio moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bone on bone clash there as Mysterio blocks the leg kick.
Antiman stuffs the takedown attempt from Mysterio. Mysterio gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Antiman!
No joy there for Antiman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mysterio moves to clinch but Antiman breaks away
and Antiman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Antiman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mysterio.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Antiman stalks Mysterio and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mysterio's face. Mysterio staggers backwards, shaken.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antiman misses with a few strikes there.
Mysterio shoots for a takedown but Antiman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Antiman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nuka Antiman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rey Mysterio's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
The fighters circle momentarily. Antiman darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mysterio checks a low kick from Antiman.
Mysterio misses with a takedown
and Antiman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Antiman lands with an uppercut that bounces Mysterio off the cage and back into range.
Mysterio darts in trying to clinch
and Mysterio takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Antiman throws a right hand that Mysterio ducks under and follows up with a left that Mysterio also avoids with ease.
Mysterio is looking to clinch but Antiman is avoiding it.
Antiman scores with a one two! Mysterio had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mysterio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Antiman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Antiman scores with a sloppy right hand. Mysterio should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mysterio tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Antiman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Antiman.
Antiman throws a series of punches but Mysterio moves out of range.
Mysterio takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice shot lands for Antiman.
Mysterio shoots for a takedown but Antiman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Antiman lands a jab to the nose.
Mysterio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Antiman circles away.
Nuka Antiman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rey Mysterio.
Antiman throws a leg kick that misses.
Mysterio walks into a stiff left hand from Antiman.
Antiman closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nuka Antiman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mysterio walks into a stiff left hand from Antiman.
Antiman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Antiman works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Antiman lands a two punch combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Antiman.
Mysterio tries to close the distance and clinch up but Antiman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
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!
Mysterio shoots for a double leg takedown but Antiman sprawls well. He's pushed Mysterio's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Antiman as he connects with a hook.
A nice combination there by Antiman.
Antiman scores with a three punch combo!
Antiman goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mysterio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Antiman.
Antiman misses with a low kick.
A nice combination there by Antiman.
Rey Mysterio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mysterio looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mysterio tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Antiman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Antiman throws a good cross that connects.
Nuka Antiman is winning the standup battle so far.
Antiman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good shot there by Antiman.
Antiman misses with the combination.
Good work by Mysterio as he checks the leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antiman throws a right and a left that Mysterio avoids nicely.
Mysterio shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Antiman defends it nicely.
Antiman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mysterio is out of range.
Mysterio takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mysterio slips a jab and a cross from Antiman.
Antiman swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mysterio misses with a double jab
and Antiman counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Antiman motions for Mysterio to come forward. Antiman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nuka Antiman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Antiman, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Nuka Antiman!
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight for Nuka Antiman!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Nuka Antiman!
Nuka Antiman wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hector Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Itagaki Fukuzawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fukuzawa has chosen Mustasch - Ratsafari as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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30
149 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
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170 cm
20
153 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hector Barbosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Itagaki Fukuzawa!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbosa looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Fukuzawa throws a series of punches but Barbosa avoids them all with ease.
Barbosa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Fukuzawa on his heels. He'll look to pass Fukuzawa's guard now, I'm sure.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Fukuzawa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Barbosa lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Barbosa is in close to Fukuzawa's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Barbosa preventing the sweep.
Barbosa 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.
Barbosa chips away with some ground and pound.
Barbosa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fukuzawa controls Barbosa momentarily but Barbosa frees himself.
Fukuzawa looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barbosa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fukuzawa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barbosa with a flurry of punches that miss.
Barbosa trying to control the position from guard on top but Fukuzawa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barbosa is looking to stand up but Fukuzawa won't let him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Barbosa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fukuzawa throws a leg kick
and Barbosa counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Fukuzawa is trying to control the position but Barbosa postures up.
Fukuzawa is controlling Barbosa's posture.
Fukuzawa controls Barbosa momentarily but Barbosa frees himself.
Barbosa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fukuzawa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Barbosa 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Itagaki Fukuzawa has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Fukuzawa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barbosa checks it well.
Barbosa misses with a head kick.
Barbosa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fukuzawa tries to avoid it but Barbosa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fukuzawa to the ground. Fukuzawa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fukuzawa is looking to slow Barbosa down with leg kicks.
Fukuzawa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fukuzawa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barbosa.
A jab from Fukuzawa does it's job there.
Barbosa closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Barbosa takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fukuzawa is looking for a sweep. Barbosa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barbosa wants to take a breather but Fukuzawa is having none of it.
Fukuzawa trying to control from the bottom.
Fukuzawa wants to get back to full guard.
Fukuzawa trying to control here.
Fukuzawa controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Barbosa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fukuzawa pinned against the cage. Fukuzawa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hector Barbosa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the liver by Fukuzawa. Beautiful body shot.
Fukuzawa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Barbosa takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fukuzawa scores with a nice strike.
Fukuzawa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nice sprawl there from Fukuzawa as Barbosa shoots in.
Barbosa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fukuzawa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Barbosa tries to score a power double leg takedown but Fukuzawa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Barbosa somewhat.
Barbosa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fukuzawa lands with a hook. Barbosa tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
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!
Barbosa fails with the takedown
and Fukuzawa counters with a nice low kick that buckles Barbosa's knee momentarily.
Barbosa is breathing heavily.
Fukuzawa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbosa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice sprawl there from Fukuzawa as Barbosa shoots in.
A punch lands to the side of Barbosa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
It looks like Hector Barbosa has been cut.
Fukuzawa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Barbosa has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Barbosa shoots in looking for a takedown. Fukuzawa tries to sprawl out of it but Barbosa keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fukuzawa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fukuzawa lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fukuzawa scores with a one two! Barbosa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barbosa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fukuzawa.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fukuzawa.
Fukuzawa digs a good hook to Barbosa's body.
Fukuzawa throws a series of strikes that have Barbosa backpedaling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Itagaki Fukuzawa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hector Barbosa's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Fukuzawa scores with a one two! Barbosa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Barbosa throws a right hand that Fukuzawa ducks under and follows up with a left that Fukuzawa also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Fukuzawa. Those never looked like landing.
Nice straight punches there by Barbosa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Barbosa.
Barbosa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Good leg kick by Fukuzawa there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barbosa shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Barbosa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fukuzawa circles away quickly and effectively.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fukuzawa.
Nice body punch from Fukuzawa.
Barbosa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Fukuzawa lands a nice shot to the body.
Fukuzawa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hector Barbosa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fukuzawa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Barbosa on the side of the head.
Barbosa ducks right into an uppercut from Fukuzawa.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fukuzawa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fukuzawa looks to land a combination. Barbosa sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fukuzawa uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Barbosa is rocked!
Fukuzawa lands with a nice body punch.
Barbosa throws a sloppy head kick and Fukuzawa moves out of range easily.
Barbosa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fukuzawa lands with an uppercut that bounces Barbosa off the cage and back into range.
Oh Barbosa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fukuzawa lands with a thumping leg kick.
Barbosa seems to have got his legs back now.
Barbosa ducks right into an uppercut from Fukuzawa.
Fukuzawa fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Barbosa to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Barbosa looks to clinch but Fukuzawa throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Barbosa taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Itagaki Fukuzawa!
Itagaki Fukuzawa bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Snopek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Odin Hawkeye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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24
258 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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25
250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcin Snopek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Odin Hawkeye!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkeye misses with a head kick.
Snopek gets a double leg takedown into Hawkeye's guard.
Hawkeye is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hawkeye preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Snopek stands and steps away. Hawkeye gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Snopek changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hawkeye looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hawkeye taking a bit of punishment here - Snopek scoring with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snopek lands a few punches from side control.
Hawkeye defending against the ground and pound.
Snopek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hawkeye keeps working.
Hawkeye wants to get back to his feet.
Hawkeye is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Check out the look on Snopek's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hawkeye is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawkeye on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Snopek creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Snopek landing strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawkeye is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Snopek has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Snopek trying to control the position but Hawkeye is working away.
Hawkeye is working to avoid the ground and pound but Snopek connects with a decent elbow.
Snopek lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hawkeye down.
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!
Snopek has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hawkeye!
Snopek lands with some strikes.
Snopek lands a nice shot to the head.
Hawkeye wants to get back to his feet.
Snopek scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Hawkeye?
Snopek pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hawkeye is rocked!
Snopek postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Hawkeye looks a forlorn figure.
Hawkeye is still in real trouble! Can Snopek finish him?
Snopek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hawkeye wants to get back to his feet.
Hawkeye looks gassed!
Snopek connects with a bit shot that sees Hawkeye covering up! More strikes from Snopek and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Snopek is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcin Snopek!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Bolinev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thuam Chaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaka comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Heart of a Champion kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Bolinev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thuam Chaka!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Bolinev counter with a right hand.
Chaka with a poor takedown
and Bolinev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chaka misses with a takedown
and Bolinev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alexander Bolinev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thuam Chaka.
Bolinev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chaka misses with a takedown attempt
and Bolinev counters with a nice body shot.
Bolinev scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chaka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bolinev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chaka takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chaka has his takedown stuffed
and Bolinev counters with a nice uppercut.
Bolinev thuds a left hand into Chaka's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolinev scores with a hook.
Chaka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bolinev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chaka with a poor takedown
and Bolinev counters with a stiff right hand.
Chaka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bolinev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chaka's head.
Thuam Chaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chaka gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bolinev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chaka looks gassed!
Bolinev lands a head shot.
Chaka fails with the takedown
and Bolinev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chaka misses with a takedown
and Bolinev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chaka misses with a takedown
and Bolinev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolinev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bolinev is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Bolinev dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chaka gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chaka with a poor takedown
enabling Bolinev to counter with a crisp jab.
Chaka misses with a takedown
and Bolinev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bolinev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chaka takes one on the button.
Bolinev digs a good hook to Chaka's body.
Chaka tries for a takedown but Bolinev circles away easily
and Bolinev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A jab from Bolinev finds it's way through Chaka's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bolinev counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Chaka looking for submissions off his back.
Bolinev trying to mount his opponent but Chaka defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bolinev pulls his head out easily.
Bolinev not doing much here.
Chaka tries to roll over but Bolinev keeps him under control.
Bolinev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chaka on the ground.
Chaka looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bolinev tries to pass to full mount but Chaka defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolinev is taking a breather. Chaka says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bolinev tries to pass to full mount but Chaka defends it.
Chaka tries to get to full guard but Bolinev has control of the leg.
Chaka tries to kick Bolinev off but Bolinev keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chaka gets full guard.
Chaka wants to stand up but Bolinev is controlling him.
Bolinev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chaka is looking for a triangle but Bolinev pushes his legs off easily.
Chaka throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Bolinev dominated that round.
That's time! Bolinev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Chaka darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Chaka stops Bolinev from getting back to his feet.
Chaka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bolinev has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chaka looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chaka stands up from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolinev missing with a left hand there. Chaka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bolinev jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chaka ducks under a wild hook from Bolinev.
Chaka misses with a takedown attempt
and Bolinev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chaka takes one on the button.
Chaka takes one to the side of the head.
Chaka shoots and misses
and Bolinev counters with a stiff right hand.
Chaka tries for a takedown but Bolinev circles away easily
and Bolinev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alexander Bolinev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thuam Chaka.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Bolinev coming out on top.
Bolinev scores with a hook to the body. Chaka takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bolinev works Chaka's body with a nice hook.
Chaka fails with the takedown
and Bolinev counters with a straight right hand.
Thuam Chaka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chaka is breathing heavily.
Chaka misses with a takedown attempt
and Bolinev counters with a left to the body.
Chaka with a poor takedown
enabling Bolinev to counter with a crisp jab.
Chaka misses with a takedown
and Chaka takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bolinev sizes up Chaka with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Bolinev lands a really nice looking cross but Chaka seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolinev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bolinev scores with the left hand. Chaka knows he should have avoided that one.
Chaka with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bolinev counters with a straight right hand.
Bolinev throws a hook but Chaka avoids it easily.
Bolinev cracks Chaka with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chaka shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bolinev counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Chaka's guard now.
Bolinev trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chaka can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bolinev controls the pace.
Bolinev with a nice head shot there.
Bolinev postures up in Chaka's guard and throws a big left but Chaka blocks it.
Chaka is looking for a triangle but Bolinev pushes his legs off easily.
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!
Bolinev working some strikes from top position.
Chaka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bolinev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bolinev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Bolinev wants to control from the top but Chaka keeps moving.
Chaka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bolinev defends well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chaka looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Bolinev dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Chaka moves away from the strike by Bolinev.
Chaka fails with the takedown
and Bolinev counters with a nice uppercut.
Bolinev closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Chaka quickly recovers to half guard.
Chaka looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bolinev is looking to take a break and control but Chaka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chaka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bolinev pulls his head out easily.
Bolinev is keen to just control but Chaka is a slippery customer.
Chaka taking some punishment here, with Bolinev in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaka pushes Bolinev off looking to stand but Bolinev dives back in and keeps control.
Chaka is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bolinev pulls his head out easily.
Chaka takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bolinev content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chaka looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bolinev controlling the action here.
Alexander Bolinev overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chaka regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chaka is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolinev 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.
Chaka trying to strike off his back.
Chaka is looking for a triangle but Bolinev pushes his legs off easily.
Bolinev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Chaka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bolinev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bolinev has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chaka has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bolinev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bolinev content to stall in guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaka is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bolinev looking to sit in guard and control but Chaka gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Chaka stopping the sweep attempt from Bolinev.
Bolinev trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaka working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chaka gets to his feet. Bolinev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Alexander Bolinev is winning the standup battle so far.
Chaka misses with a takedown
and Bolinev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bolinev lands a nice looking body shot.
Chaka with a poor takedown
and Bolinev counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Alexander Bolinev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thuam Chaka.
Chaka misses with a takedown
and Bolinev counters with a shoot takedown. Chaka fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chaka escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bolinev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bolinev 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alexander Bolinev.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bolinev, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Alexander Bolinev!
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Alexander Bolinev!
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight for Alexander Bolinev!
Alexander Bolinev wins by unanimous decision!
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