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SUPREMACY 14 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mully Lombard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Valentino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as James Valentino enters the cage!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Mully Lombard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, James Valentino!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valentino wants to clinch
letting Lombard counter with a right hand.
Good exchange - Lombard coming out on top.
Lombard darts in and clinches Valentino up against the cage.
Valentino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lombard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Valentino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lombard.
Valentino lands a nice knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Valentino just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lombard's brow.
Valentino misses with a knee to the head.
Valentino crunches a lovely knee into Lombard's ribcage.
Valentino misses with a knee strike.
Lombard breaks from the clinch.
Valentino moves into the clinch successfully.
Lombard blocks an elbow strike.
Valentino tries to land a knee to the head but Lombard blocks with his arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentino tries a knee to the head but Lombard blocks it.
Lombard wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lombard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lombard avoiding damage as Valentino throws knees to the body.
Valentino connects with a nasty looking knee right to Lombard's face.
Lombard blocking some punches.
Lombard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
James Valentino seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lombard takes the fight into the clinch.
Lombard looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Valentino lands a nice uppercut.
Valentino throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lombard.
Valentino lands a nice elbow.
Lombard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentino throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lombard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Valentino keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lombard's efforts to push away.
Lombard managing to block the knees to the body from Valentino.
Lombard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lombard misses with a wild combination.
Valentino wants to clinch up but Lombard keeps it at a distance.
Lombard throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Valentino.
Valentino moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lombard gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Valentino regains guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Valentino is working an open guard so Lombard takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Valentino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lombard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentino closes the distance but Lombard moves to the side
and Lombard counters with a stiff right hand.
Lombard moves out of range of the body kick.
Valentino tries to clinch up.
Valentino tries to clinch up.
Valentino moves in looking to clinch but Lombard pushes him off.
Lombard keeps the fight on the outside.
Valentino tries to close the distance and clinch but Lombard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Valentino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Valentino misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jab by Lombard.
Lombard throws a jab but it's blocked by Valentino.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentino is looking to clinch.
Valentino throws a head kick that misses.
Valentino slips a straight right by Lombard.
Valentino tries to clinch
and Lombard counters with a nice uppercut.
Valentino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lombard pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice defenses there by Valentino.
Lombard takes a kick to the side of the head.
Valentino is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lombard blocks the body kick.
Valentino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Valentino wants to clinch up but Lombard keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Valentino will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lombard is looking to chop away at Valentino's legs.
Lombard keeps the fight on the outside.
Valentino lands a head kick. Lombard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Valentino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lombard.
Lombard bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Valentino's head backwards.
Valentino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lombard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valentino doesn't manage to clinch there - Lombard circles away.
Valentino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lombard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mully Lombard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Valentino tries to clinch
and Lombard counters with a nice uppercut.
Valentino doesn't manage to clinch there - Lombard circles away.
Lombard throws a series of punches but Valentino avoids them all with ease.
Valentino is looking to land body kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Valentino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Valentino is looking to land body kicks.
Valentino tries to close the distance and clinch but Lombard swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Valentino looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Valentino is looking to clinch but Lombard is avoiding it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lombard.
Lombard loads up on a big right hand but Valentino slips the punch.
Valentino throws a push kick but Lombard slaps the foot to one side.
Good shot there by Lombard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lombard closes the distance and clinches.
Lombard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Valentino tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lombard's elbow.
Valentino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lombard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Valentino is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lombard is defending well for now.
Valentino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lombard avoids it.
Lombard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The referee calls for Lombard to work.
Lombard turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lombard manages to end up in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lombard decides to stand up, so the ref orders Valentino to his feet.
Valentino has closed the distance and engaged Lombard in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentino throws a head punch that misses.
Lombard managing to block the knees to the body from Valentino.
Valentino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lombard.
Lombard avoids a wild elbow strike from Valentino.
Valentino is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Valentino pushes off an throws an elbow but Lombard leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lombard wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lombard is trying to force a seperation but Valentino has the dominant position.
Lombard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Valentino moves to clinch but Lombard breaks away
and Lombard counters with a nice uppercut.
Lombard misses with a low kick.
Valentino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lombard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lombard misses with a wild combination.
Lombard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Valentino.
Valentino throws a lazy body kick
and Lombard counters with a right hand to the body.
Lombard throws a poor cross that misses
and Valentino counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Valentino tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentino tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lombard paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lombard throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like James Valentino has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valentino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lombard instigates a clinch.
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 Mully Lombard will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on James Valentino's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Lombard throws a lazy right hand but Valentino sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lombard circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lombard counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lombard swats away the attempt to clinch by Valentino.
Valentino looks to land a body kick but Lombard moved away.
Valentino looks to clinch
and Lombard counters with a series of strikes. Valentino will be more careful next time no doubt.
Valentino tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lombard counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Valentino with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valentino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lombard blocks it with crossed arms.
Valentino misses with a knee to the head.
Valentino throws an elbow that misses.
Lombard jumps guard and drags Valentino to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lombard managing to control the position.
Valentino pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lombard is keeping the position for now.
Valentino is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentino won't allow Lombard to sweep him here.
Valentino works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lombard makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Valentino tries to clinch there but Lombard circles away.
Lombard feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Valentinos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lombard throws a head kick that misses.
Valentino showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lombard.
Lombard is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Valentino.
Valentino tries to clinch but Lombard is having none of it.
Valentino tries to clinch up but Lombard circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick misses from Valentino.
Valentino throws a sloppy head kick and Lombard moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentino avoids the body shot from Lombard.
Valentino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lombard manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Valentino closes the distance but Lombard moves to the side
and Lombard counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Valentino looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Valentino throws a wild body kick that Lombard sees coming a mile off.
Valentino clinches up against the cage.
Valentino using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lombard has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Valentino missing with knees to the body.
Valentino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lombard wants to break free but Valentino has control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentino tries a knee to the head but Lombard blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Valentino.
Valentino tries to land knees in the clinch but Lombard avoids the damage to the body.
Valentino tries a knee to the head but Lombard blocks it.
James Valentino seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lombard avoiding damage as Valentino throws knees to the body.
Lombard has hold of one of Valentino's legs. Valentino is fighting the takedown attempt but Lombard gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Lombard passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lombard decides to stand up, so the ref orders Valentino to his feet.
Valentino misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valentino throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lombard throws a hook but Valentino avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Mully Lombard did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on James Valentino's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Valentino lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lombard keeps the fight on the outside.
Valentino plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lombard throws a looping overhand right but Valentino ducks down to avoid it.
Valentino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Valentino misses with the head strike.
Valentino looking to throw knees to the head but Lombard is blocking nicely.
Lombard avoiding damage as Valentino throws knees to the body.
Lombard breaks from the clinch.
Lombard throws a looping overhand right but Valentino ducks down to avoid it.
Valentino wants to clinch
and Lombard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lombard lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Valentino backs up against the cage.
Valentino ducks under a wild hook from Lombard.
Valentino lands a head kick. Lombard smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lombard closes the distance and clinches.
Valentino tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lombard avoids it.
Lombard wants to break free but Valentino has control.
Lombard tries to break the clinch but Valentino is controlling the position.
Lombard takes an elbow to the temple.
Lombard breaks from the clinch.
Lombard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Valentino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valentino closes the distance and clinches.
Lombard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Valentino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lombard.
Lombard jabs Valentino right on the nose. Valentino blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Valentino forces Lombard back against the cage and clinches.
Valentino misses with a knee to the head.
Valentino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lombard.
Lombard blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Valentino throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lombard blocks it with crossed arms.
Lombard breaks the clinch.
Valentino tries to clinch up but Lombard circles away and keeps his distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentino is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lombard misses with a leg kick.
Valentino darts in trying to clinch
and Valentino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mully Lombard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lombard throws a right hand that Valentino ducks under and follows up with a left that Valentino also avoids with ease.
Valentino tries to clinch up.
Valentino checks the leg kick.
Valentino is looking to clinch.
Valentino throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentino wants to clinch up but Lombard keeps it at a distance.
Valentino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valentino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lombard gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Valentino misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lombard.
Lombard has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Valentino with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lombard manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Valentino.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Valentino tries a head kick but it misses.
Valentino is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Valentino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
James Valentino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Valentino.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Valentino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I have no idea who won that fight. Let's wait and see whether the judges are as confused as me! Time for a split decision perhaps?!. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 38:38
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 38:38
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 38:38
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Noctis Perseus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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30
278 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
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262 lbs
9 - 11 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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World class MT
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Noctis Perseus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alistair Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Perseus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thompson moves into the clinch.
Perseus is looking for a takedown.
Thompson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Perseus lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Perseus is trying to drag Thompson to the mat but Thompson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but Perseus blocks with his arms.
Thompson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Perseus.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noctis Perseus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Perseus wants a takedown but no success here.
Perseus is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Thompson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Thompson lands a nice knee to the body.
Perseus is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thompson throws a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Thompson.
Thompson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perseus's face.
It looks like Noctis Perseus has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thompson.
Thompson working Perseus over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perseus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thompson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thompson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Perseus in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thompson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson tries to land a knee to the head but Perseus blocks with his arms.
Thompson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thompson looking to throw knees to the head but Perseus is blocking nicely.
Perseus looking for a takedown.
Thompson tries a knee to the head but Perseus blocks it.
Thompson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Perseus changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Thompson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Thompson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Thompson tries to clinch there but Perseus circles away.
Thompson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Thompson throws a head kick but Perseus moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson throws a push kick but Perseus slaps the foot to one side.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thompson.
The fight stays on the outside here - Thompson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Perseus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Thompson circles away.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Perseus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Thompson lands a leg kick that knocks Perseus off balance momentarily.
Thompson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Perseus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thompson clinches up against the cage.
Thompson connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Thompson.
Thompson misses with a knee strike.
Thompson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson misses with a knee to the head.
Perseus takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thompson landing knees to the head.
Thompson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Perseus's face.
Thompson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Thompson.
Thompson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Perseus takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thompson misses with a knee strike.
Thompson connects with a knee to the head.
Thompson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Perseus is rocked!
Thompson scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Perseus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perseus takes a knee right on the jaw!
Perseus has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Thompson after a bit of a struggle.
Thompson landing knees to the head.
Thompson lands a big knee! That's hurt Perseus! Oh, he's all over the place! Thompson lands another knee that sends Perseus to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alistair Thompson!
Alistair Thompson 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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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Roy Jones - Can't be touched. David Jackson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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206 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mirko Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic lands a jab to Jackson's midsection.
Filipovic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jackson will feel that in the morning.
Jackson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Filipovic throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Filipovic jabs at Jackson's body.
Filipovic is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Jackson like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Jackson from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mirko Filipovic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Kimmo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kimmo comes into the arena with Roni Size-Bite The Bullet blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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194 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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190 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Kimmo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcelo Alves!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kimmo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alves throws a series of punches but Kimmo moves out of range.
Nice cross by Kimmo.
Jab by Alves.
Kimmo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alves.
Kimmo throws a lazy right hand but Alves sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alves takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Kimmo ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
Alves throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kimmo.
Alves walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Alves misses with a hook. Kimmo ducked under it nicely.
Alves avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alves digs a good body shot into Kimmo's ribs.
Kimmo tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alves is able to avoid easily.
Alves throws a jab but it's blocked by Kimmo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimmo's corner calls for a 1-2. Kimmo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kimmo misses with a wild combination.
Alves lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kimmo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Kimmo clinches up with Alves and pushes him back against the cage.
Kimmo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kimmo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Alves wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alves is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kimmo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Alves avoids the elbow strike from Kimmo, against the cage.
Alves wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kimmo has him pressed against the cage.
Kimmo trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves breaks from the clinch.
Alves throws a right hand that Kimmo ducks under and follows up with a left that Kimmo also avoids with ease.
A cross from Kimmo lands.
Kimmo throws a sloppy head kick and Alves moves out of range easily.
Alves thows a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alves misses with a low kick as Kimmo jumps back.
Alves showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kimmo.
Kimmo lands with a kick to the ribs.
Alves avoids the body shot from Kimmo.
Alves throws a series of punches but Kimmo avoids them all with ease.
Marcelo Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kimmo is looking to clinch but Alves is avoiding it.
Alves closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves throws a lazy right hand but Kimmo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Alves.
Nice shot lands for Alves.
Alves changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kimmo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Alves misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kimmo tries to bench press Alves off him but Alves keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Alves lands some shots froms side control.
Kimmo is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Alves landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Kimmo is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Alves has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves scoring with punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kimmo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Alves's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Alves throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kimmo is looking to escape.
Alves tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kimmo knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Alves sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kimmo defending well though.
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. Alves connects with a nice short shot to Kimmo's temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alves missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Alves is looking to take a break and control but Kimmo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kimmo tries to kick Alves off but Alves keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Alves dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kimmo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Alves avoids the elbow strike from Kimmo, against the cage.
Alves blocks an elbow strike from Kimmo.
Kimmo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Alves.
Alves drops down looking for an ankle pick but Kimmo pulls his leg out and moves away.
Alves's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kimmo under the eye.
A swing and a miss from Kimmo.
Alves scores with a shot to the body.
Alves misses with a low kick.
Alves lands a high kick!
Kimmo throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
A big left from Alves misses.
Kimmo doesn't manage to clinch there - Alves circles away.
Michael Kimmo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kimmo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kimmo closes the distance and clinches.
Kimmo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Alves lands a shoulder strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Kimmo has Alves pressed against the cage.
Kimmo stalling in the clinch but Alves improves position.
Kimmo just leaning against Alves, taking a breather.
Kimmo pushes off an throws an elbow but Alves leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Alves blocks the elbow strike.
Alves blocks the elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alves postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Alves is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kimmo is looking for a triangle but Alves pushes his legs off easily.
Kimmo has an active guard here but Alves has managed to pass into half guard.
Kimmo wants to improve his position but Alves is controlling well.
Alves throws a strike but Kimmo avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Alves prevents Kimmo from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimmo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Alves is working Kimmo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kimmo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Alves doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Alves manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alves is working Kimmo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Alves trying to control but Kimmo is working from the bottom.
Alves pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kimmo is keeping the position for now.
Alves throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alves is looking to advance position but Kimmo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimmo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kimmo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Alves is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kimmo controlling his opponent.
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 Michael Kimmo will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Kimmo ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
Kimmo throws an overhand right that lands on Alves's shoulder, as Alves tries to avoid the shot.
Kimmo checks a leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Alves crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kimmo - the referee stops the clock and Alves gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kimmo. Alves manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Alves misses with a low kick.
Good work by Alves as he checks the leg kick.
Kimmo scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kimmo is looking to clinch but Alves is avoiding it.
Kimmo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Alves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alves lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Alves cracks Kimmo with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves looks to land a left hand but Kimmo moved out of range nicely.
Kimmo gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Alves.
Kimmo looks to land a body kick but Alves moved away.
Kimmo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
An inside leg kick from Kimmo misses.
Kimmo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alves with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Marcelo Alves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kimmo throws a body kick that misses
and Alves cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kimmo walks into a stiff left hand from Alves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimmo doesn't manage to clinch there - Alves circles away.
Kimmo blocks the body kick.
Kimmo misses with a straight left.
Kimmo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Alves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Alves checks a low kick from Kimmo.
Alves thuds his shin into the meat of Kimmo's side.
Kimmo throws a sloppy head kick and Alves moves out of range easily.
Nice shot lands for Alves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kimmo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Alves to counter with a crisp jab.
Alves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kimmo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves scores with a hook to the body. Kimmo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alves scores with a sloppy right hand. Kimmo should have avoided that one.
Alves misses with a low kick.
Alves jabs Kimmo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alves circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kimmo throws a solid leg kick but Alves takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Kimmo.
Kimmo tries to clinch up.
Kimmo is looking to clinch but Alves is avoiding it.
Nice jab there from Alves.
Kimmo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A big left from Kimmo misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alves shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Kimmo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alves in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
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!
Kimmo looking for a guillotine here but Alves defends easily.
Alves throwing strikes from guard but Kimmo blocks nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Alves trying to control the position from guard on top but Kimmo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcelo Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alves has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcelo Alves!
During a confident post fight interview, Marcelo Alves thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Lazarus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Taylor Made (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lazarus kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Never Go Full Retard!. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kirk Lazarus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Taylor Made!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lazarus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Made.
Made misses with a two punch combination.
Lazarus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Good exchange - Lazarus coming out on top.
Lazarus scores with a shot to the body.
Lazarus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Made bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lazarus's 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!
Made is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Good standup being displayed there by Lazarus as he connects with a hook.
Lazarus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lazarus throws a head kick that Made semi-blocks.
Lazarus moves forwards but Made connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lazarus misses the shot to the body.
Kirk Lazarus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazarus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Made counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lazarus is looking to clinch.
Made misses the shot to the body.
Made scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lazarus throws a head kick that half lands.
Made throws a shot from downtown. Lazarus moves away and avoids it.
Lazarus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lazarus is rocked!
It looks like Kirk Lazarus has been cut.
Lazarus looks to land a combination but Made avoids it well.
Oh Lazarus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lazarus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Made moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lazarus seems to have got his legs back now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Made lands a glancing blow to the side of Lazarus's head.
A big left from Made misses.
Lazarus misses with a two punch combination.
Lazarus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazarus clinches up against the cage.
Lazarus lands with a light punch inside.
Lazarus manages to break the clinch.
Lazarus just misses with a punch to the body.
Made takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lazarus throws a big shot that misses.
Lazarus throws a jab when Made was well out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Made misses the target.
Lazarus throws a series of punches but Made avoids them all with ease.
Lazarus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Made ducks right into an uppercut from Lazarus.
Made connects with a nice looking jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazarus attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lazarus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Made 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.
Lazarus misses with a low kick.
Made throws a big shot that misses.
Lazarus moves out of range as Made strikes.
Lazarus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lazarus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Made cracks Lazarus with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lazarus looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Made finish him?
Made is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lazarus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lazarus misses with a double jab.
A head kick misses from Lazarus.
Lazarus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Made.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lazarus misses with a double jab.
Lazarus rushes Made and presses him up against the cage.
Lazarus breaks the clinch.
Lazarus shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Made lands the left hand.
Lazarus throws a sloppy head kick and Made moves out of range easily.
Made looks to land a right hand but Lazarus moved out of range.
Lazarus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Made throws out the jab.
Made scores with a hook to the body. Lazarus takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lazarus throws a sloppy head kick and Made moves out of range easily.
Jab, jab by Lazarus - just one landing.
Lazarus throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Made makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Taylor Made will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kirk Lazarus's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lazarus throws a leg kick that misses.
Lazarus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lazarus swinging wildly here.
Made misses with a looping right.
Made stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lazarus.
Lazarus misses with a hook
and Made counters with a nice uppercut.
Made connects with a body shot.
Made ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Made lands a two punch combo.
Lazarus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Donk. Lazarus catches Made right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Made misses with a straight right.
Made walks into a left hand.
Made on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Lazarus swinging wildly here.
A left lands for Lazarus.
Lazarus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Lazarus.
Made missing with a left hand there. Lazarus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lazarus throws a head kick but Made moves out of range.
Lazarus wants to clinch.
Taylor Made seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Made ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lazarus moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lazarus throws a wild body kick that Made sees coming a mile off.
Lazarus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Made takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Made clobbers Lazarus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Made misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Made.
Made avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lazarus blocks a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lazarus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lazarus fails to land with a series of punches.
Lazarus throws a leg kick but Made sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lazarus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Made moves out of range of the body kick from Lazarus.
Lazarus is looking to clinch but Made is avoiding it.
Lazarus throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Lazarus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Made thows a body shot but no joy.
Made misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lazarus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Made lands a right hook to the body.
Lazarus misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Made cracks Lazarus with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Made shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lazarus eats them both and turns towards Made to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Made is trying to push Lazarus away but Lazarus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Made breaks the clinch.
Lazarus fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lazarus misses the jab.
Made circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lazarus throws a looping overhand right but Made ducks down to avoid it.
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 Kirk Lazarus will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kirk Lazarus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Lazarus lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Made at a distance.
Lazarus pushes Made up against the cage in a clinch.
Made is trying to push Lazarus away but Lazarus has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lazarus breaks from the clinch.
Made avoids the head kick by Lazarus.
Made bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lazarus's head.
Lazarus misses with a few strikes there.
Lazarus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Made.
Made throws a series of punches but Lazarus avoids them all with ease.
Lazarus cracks the inside of Made's front leg.
Made blocks a head kick by Lazarus.
Lazarus lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Made backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lazarus looks to land a combination but Made avoids it well.
Lazarus misses with a kick to the body.
Lazarus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Made uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lazarus has time to react.
Made swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Lazarus.
Lazarus misses with a double jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Made lands a glancing blow to the side of Lazarus's head.
Lazarus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Made pounces like a tiger and cracks Lazarus with a vicious hook! Lazarus is down but not out! Made follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Taylor Made!
Taylor Made thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Bashor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nelson Muntz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bashor's entrance music is Monster by Skillet. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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171 lbs
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4 - 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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Bashor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nelson Muntz!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bashor scores with a jab. Muntz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Muntz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bashor counters with a big head kick but Muntz shrugs it off.
Muntz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Muntz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bashor moves away.
Muntz throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Bashor counter with a right hand.
Jab by Bashor.
Muntz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A shot to the liver by Bashor. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muntz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bashor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Muntz manages to avoid it.
Muntz connects with a looping right hand.
Muntz connects with the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muntz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Muntz closes the distance and pushes Bashor back into the cage.
Muntz misses with some punches.
Muntz fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bashor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bashor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Muntz misses with a looping left.
Muntz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bashor.
Bashor gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Muntz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bashor keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Muntz.
Muntz scores with a jab. Bashor acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bashor is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Muntz feints and then cracks Bashor's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bashor down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bashor connects with a body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bashor.
Muntz rushes Bashor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bashor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bashor tries to circle away but Muntz has him pinned against the cage.
Muntz tries a body shot but Bashor blocks it.
Bashor blocks an uppercut.
Muntz has a couple of punches blocked by Bashor.
Bashor blocking some punches.
Bashor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Bashor's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Muntz tries to work over Bashor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bashor has had enough of the clinch but Muntz keeps him there for the moment.
Bashor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bashor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Muntz checks a leg kick nicely.
Bashor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Muntz.
Bashor moves forwards but Muntz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Muntz jabs Bashor to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bashor throws a head kick that misses
and Muntz counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Bashor is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Muntz throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Muntz. Bashor shrugs it off though.
Bashor takes one to the chin there.
Bashor looks up at the clock. Bad move! Muntz lands a right hand from hell, dropping Bashor. Muntz pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nelson Muntz!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tsrif Dnoces (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Birchmont (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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32
152 lbs
16 - 8 - 1 |
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26
147 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tsrif Dnoces!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christian Birchmont!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Birchmont with a hook.
Birchmont just misses with a punch to the body.
Dnoces steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Birchmont.
Birchmont takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Birchmont throws a lazy right hand but Dnoces sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Birchmont takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Birchmont looks to score with a jab to the body but Dnoces is just out of range.
Dnoces ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circle momentarily. Birchmont darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Tsrif Dnoces has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Dnoces misses the target.
Dnoces avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Birchmont lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Birchmont throws a body punch but Dnoces moves out of range.
Dnoces wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Birchmont throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dnoces counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dnoces swats away the attempt to clinch by Birchmont.
Birchmont jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Birchmont keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dnoces avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Birchmont takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dnoces closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dnoces prevents Birchmont from improving his position.
Birchmont trying to control from the bottom.
Birchmont looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dnoces throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Birchmont is trying to get back to full guard.
Dnoces 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.
Dnoces missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Birchmont is looking for a sweep. Dnoces is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Birchmont looking for submissions off his back.
Birchmont is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dnoces pulls his head out easily.
Birchmont is trying to get back to full guard.
Birchmont won't allow Dnoces to pass to mount.
Dnoces is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Birchmont on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Dnoces seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dnoces lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dnoces scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Birchmont trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Dnoces.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Birchmont is staying active underneath Dnoces, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dnoces slips a nice elbow through Birchmont's hands, connecting with Birchmont's forehead.
Dnoces is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Birchmont!
Dnoces dominating with strikes here.
Dnoces cracks Birchmont with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dnoces is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Birchmont can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dnoces scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Birchmont is rocked!
Dnoces lands a big elbow - Birchmont is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Birchmont is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tsrif Dnoces!
Tsrif Dnoces retains his lightweight title!
After winning the bout, Tsrif Dnoces thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Calvin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Edward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by The Longest Day by Iron Maiden. Ryan Edward has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Calvin Johnson's chin.
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217 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
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223 lbs
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Calvin Johnson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Edward!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edward pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Edward is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Edward tries to land a front kick but Johnson steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Edward misses with a body kick.
Edward tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Johnson punishes Edward's body with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Edward.
Edward blocks a jab.
Edward scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Calvin Johnson has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab from Johnson misses.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Edward sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson throws a body punch but Edward moves out of range.
Edward slips a jab from Johnson.
Edward throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Edward misses the shot to the body.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Edward moves away.
Edward uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Edward lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Johnson lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Edward drives through and clinches with Johnson against the cage.
Come on Johnson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short uppercut from Edward.
Johnson is rocked!
Edward lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Edward lands a right hand.
Edward works on Johnson's body with a couple of short punches.
Johnson taking a breather.
Edward blocks a body shot from Johnson.
Edward lands a body punch.
Edward lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Edward.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Edward breaks from the clinch.
Edward with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Johnson backs away from a small jab... but Edward lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Johnson crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Edward with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Ryan Edward!
Ryan Edward is the new light heavyweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Ryan Edward started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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