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CCoR - VIII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Amongero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayden Marion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jayden Marion has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
12 - 14 - 0 |
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198 lbs
11 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
World class 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
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roberto Amongero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Jayden Marion!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marion throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Amongero.
Marion drives through and clinches with Amongero against the cage.
Marion pushes off an throws an elbow but Amongero leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marion.
Amongero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Amongero wants to break free but Marion has control.
Amongero's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Marion prevents Amongero from breaking the clinch.
Amongero tries to circle away but Marion has him pinned against the cage.
Marion lands an elbow inside that Amongero shrugs off.
Marion using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amongero has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Amongero tries to break the clinch but Marion is controlling the position.
Marion lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marion lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marion using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Amongero has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Amongero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marion lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marion lands with a left to the head.
Marion lands a left hand that snaps the head of Amongero backwards.
Amongero takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from Marion.
Marion is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marion unloads a knee to the mid-section. Amongero lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amongero can't break the clinch.
Amongero takes an elbow to the temple.
Marion lands a body shot in the clinch.
Amongero is breathing heavily.
Marion unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Marion gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Marion scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marion.
Marion scores a nice knee to the body.
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!
Marion lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Marion.
Marion connects with a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Marion.
Marion lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Amongero backwards.
Marion comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Marion is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Marion lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Marion.
Marion lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Marion.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marion obliges.
Nice elbow from Marion.
Knees to the body from Marion.
Knees to the body from Marion.
Marion is leaning against Amongero and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from Marion.
Marion working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Amongero takes a knee to the side of the body.
Marion lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Amongero or not.
Marion gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marion landing knees to the body.
Marion creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Amongero's defenses.
Marion lands a nice knee to the body.
Marion lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marion lands a knee to the head.
Marion lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Amongero wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marion has him pressed against the cage.
Marion lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marion lands a shot to the body.
Amongero is trying to break the clinch but Marion is controlling him.
Amongero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marion.
Marion lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Amongero is trying to break the clinch but Marion has him pressed against the cage.
Amongero takes a knee right on the jaw!
A hook to the body from Marion.
Marion lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Amongero takes a knee to the side of the body.
Marion lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Marion.
A frustrated look appears on Amongero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marion lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marion lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short right from Marion.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marion lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Amongero working hard to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marion lands a right hand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marion scores with a shot to the side of Amongero's head.
Amongero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marion scores with a knee to the head.
Marion lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Marion.
Marion putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Amongero in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Marion lands a nice knee to the body.
Marion scores with a shot to the side of Amongero's head.
Marion using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marion lands an elbow inside.
Marion with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marion.
Amongero is looking to break free of the clinch but Marion has double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Amongero is trying to break the clinch but Marion is controlling him.
Amongero wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marion has him pressed against the cage.
Marion lands a shoulder strike.
Amongero tries to circle away but Marion has him pinned against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayden Marion dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Amongero throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marion.
A jab from Amongero misses.
Marion pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Marion's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Marion duly obliges.
Marion throws a head kick that misses.
Marion shoots in but no luck this time.
Amongero moves into range and connects with a jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Marion.
Amongero throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marion tries to score a power double leg takedown but Amongero sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marion somewhat.
Roberto Amongero has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jayden Marion.
Amongero throws a right and a left that Marion avoids nicely.
Roberto Amongero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Amongero misses with a two punch combination.
Amongero missing with a left hand there. Marion was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Amongero lands a jab to Marion's midsection.
Marion throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Amongero's waist but Amongero gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Marion off to one side.
Marion dives in and grabs Amongero's left leg, looking for a takedown. Amongero pushes down on Marion's head and hops out.
Marion is breathing heavily.
Amongero fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Marion changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Amongero looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Marion lands an elbow.
Amongero wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Marion goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Amongero rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Marion's guard! Nice work there by Amongero!
Marion is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Amongero defends well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marion is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amongero is trying to stand back up but Marion is controlling him
Marion landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Amongero tries to kick Marion off but Marion keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Marion perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Marion lands strikes from half guard.
Marion working Amongero over with strikes.
Marion seems to be looking for submissions.
Marion is trying to work for a kimura but Amongero is defending well.
Marion is trying to control the action in half guard but Amongero is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Marion seems to be working for a kimura but Amongero defends the submission attempt.
Amongero tries to kick Marion off but Marion keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amongero has hold of Marion's hands but Marion slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Marion is nestled in close to Amongero, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Amongero wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marion controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amongero on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Marion is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Amongero doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Marion.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marion seems to be looking for submissions.
Amongero is looking to escape.
Marion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marion 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marion is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Amongero doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Marion.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Still in half guard, Marion seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jayden Marion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Amongero looks to land a combination but Marion avoids it well.
Amongero throws a lazy right hand but Marion sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Marion gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Marion.
Amongero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Marion lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Marion lands with a short shot to the head.
Jayden Marion seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Marion utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Amongero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marion softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Amongero takes a knee to the side of the body.
Marion landing knees to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marion lands a left hand.
Amongero tries to break free but Marion pushes him back against the cage.
Marion landing knees to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A frustrated look appears on Amongero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marion working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Marion lands a damaging elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marion lands a damaging elbow.
Marion lands a damaging elbow.
Marion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Amongero backwards.
Marion lands a left hand.
Marion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Amongero backwards.
Marion lands a nice elbow.
Marion lands an elbow inside that Amongero shrugs off.
Marion crunches a lovely knee into Amongero's ribcage.
Marion lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Amongero.
Marion lands a knee to the body.
Marion lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Amongero takes an elbow to the temple.
Marion with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marion using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Marion lands a nice shot to the body.
Marion putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Amongero in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Marion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Amongero wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hand to the body from Marion.
Amongero takes a knee right on the jaw!
Marion lands with a short shot to the head.
Marion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marion with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Amongero's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Amongero is looking to break free of the clinch but Marion has double underhooks.
Amongero is trying to push Marion away but Marion has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Amongero is looking to break free of the clinch but Marion has double underhooks.
Amongero is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Amongero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marion comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Amongero can't break the clinch.
Amongero wants to break free but Marion has control.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marion.
Amongero is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Marion.
Marion scores a nice knee to the body.
Marion keeps control of Amongero as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Amongero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Amongero can't break the clinch.
Amongero avoiding damage as Marion throws knees to the body.
Amongero takes a knee to the side of the body.
Amongero is looking to break free of the clinch but Marion has double underhooks.
Marion lands an elbow just above Amongero 's eye.
Amongero is trying to force a seperation but Marion has the dominant position.
Marion with a knee to the head.
Marion gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Amongero wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marion connects with a knee to the head.
Amongero wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Amongero dodges an elbow strike from Marion.
Amongero takes an elbow to the temple.
Amongero is looking to break free of the clinch but Marion has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marion landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Marion utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Amongero is trying to break the clinch but Marion has him pressed against the cage.
Roberto Amongero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amongero tries to circle away but Marion has him pinned against the cage.
Marion keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Amongero's efforts to push away.
Amongero has had enough of the clinch but Marion keeps him there for the moment.
Marion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Amongero backwards.
Amongero looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marion tries a knee to the head but Amongero blocks it.
Amongero can't break the clinch.
Amongero tries to circle away but Marion has him pinned against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Marion scores with a knee to the head.
Marion lands a good knee to the midsection. Amongero won't want to take too many of those.
Amongero is trying to break the clinch but Marion has him pressed against the cage.
Marion lands a hook that snaps the head of Amongero backwards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jayden Marion comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marion has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jayden Marion!
Jayden Marion thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abreham Killyousovizh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abreham Killyousovizh told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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35
288 lbs
21 - 17 - 0 |
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35
280 lbs
24 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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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
21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Santiago Da Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abreham Killyousovizh!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Killyousovizh.
Da Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abreham Killyousovizh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva blocks the body kick.
Da Silva swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Killyousovizh keeps Da Silva at a distance using the push kick.
Da Silva listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Da Silva wants to slow Killyousovizh down by chopping away at his legs.
Da Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Killyousovizh scores with a nice head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Silva looks for a takedown but Killyousovizh sprawls well.
Da Silva with a jab.
Da Silva throws a jab but it's blocked by Killyousovizh.
Killyousovizh misses with a hook. Da Silva ducked under it nicely.
Killyousovizh blocks the body kick.
Da Silva throws a leg kick but Killyousovizh checks it.
Killyousovizh misses with a two punch combination.
Killyousovizh throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Killyousovizh lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Killyousovizh with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Killyousovizh blocks a leg kick.
Killyousovizh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Killyousovizh looks winded!
Killyousovizh connects with a high kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Da Silva throws a leg kick that misses.
Da Silva throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Killyousovizh tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Abreham Killyousovizh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Da Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Killyousovizh.
Da Silva shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Killyousovizh eats them both and turns towards Da Silva to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Silva.
Da Silva misses with a straight left.
Da Silva motions for Killyousovizh to come forward. Da Silva throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Da Silva throws a body kick that misses.
Da Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Killyousovizh avoids it really well and circles away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Killyousovizh checks a leg kick.
Da Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Killyousovizh.
Da Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Da Silva moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Da Silva tries to work over Killyousovizh's front leg with a kick but Killyousovizh checks it.
Killyousovizh jabs at Da Silva's body.
Killyousovizh with a hook.
Killyousovizh on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Da Silva. Da Silva obviously looking to wear him down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Da Silva pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Da Silva throws a head kick but Killyousovizh moves out of range.
Good exchange - Killyousovizh coming out on top.
Da Silva throws a low kick but it's checked well by Killyousovizh.
Da Silva avoids the head kick by Killyousovizh.
Da Silva throws a lazy right hand but Killyousovizh sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Da Silva misses with a low kick.
Killyousovizh catches Da Silva with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Da Silva missing with a left hand there. Killyousovizh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Da Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Da Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Killyousovizh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Killyousovizh throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Da Silva on the side of the head.
Da Silva avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Killyousovizh misses with a looping right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Killyousovizh.
Killyousovizh digs a good body shot into Da Silva's ribs.
Good work by Killyousovizh as he checks the leg kick.
Da Silva tries to clinch there but Killyousovizh circles away.
Da Silva walks into a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Killyousovizh is just out of range.
Killyousovizh swinging wildly here.
Da Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Da Silva tries to score with a low kick but Killyousovizh moves his leg out of the way.
Da Silva moves out of range of the body kick from Killyousovizh.
Da Silva walks into a straight right hand from Killyousovizh.
Da Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Da Silva connects with a leg kick. Killyousovizh looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Killyousovizh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Da Silva throws out a leg kick but Killyousovizh moves out of range and Da Silva only half commits.
Da Silva throws a low kick but Killyousovizh avoids it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Da Silva.
Da Silva bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Killyousovizh! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
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!
Killyousovizh working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Da Silva.
Da Silva working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Killyousovizh's guard.
Da Silva 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.
Da Silva seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Killyousovizh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Da Silva is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Da Silva thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Da Silva throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva working Killyousovizh over with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Killyousovizh keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Da Silva is looking to take a break and control but Killyousovizh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Santiago Da Silva dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Da Silva blocks a leg kick.
Da Silva scores with the left hand. Killyousovizh knows he should have avoided that one.
A nice leg kick lands there from Da Silva.
Da Silva takes a swing at Killyousovizh's ribcage but misses.
Da Silva lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Killyousovizh crumples to the floor! Da Silva milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Santiago Da Silva!
Santiago Da Silva really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BeastMode logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crimson Tide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb's entrance music is Stemm - Face The Pain. A fine choice. Crimson Tide will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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280 lbs
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255 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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Good elbows
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Bomb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Crimson Tide!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomb moves into the clinch.
Tide can't break the clinch.
Bomb is trying to maintain a safe position but Tide gets an underhook and turns Bomb into the cage.
Bomb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bomb lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Crimson Tide has been cut.
Tide takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bomb is looking to control Tide's arms but Tide gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bomb has his back to the cage.
Bomb is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bomb taking a breather.
Bomb lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bomb stalling in the clinch.
Tide takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tide takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tide takes an elbow to the temple.
Tide escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tide avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bomb is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bomb ducks right into an uppercut from Tide.
Tide circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Bomb. No joy for Tide on that attempt.
Tide throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Bomb was covering up waiting for the punch and Tide finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bomb is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tide tries to get to full guard but Bomb has control of the leg.
Tide trying to hold on to Bomb's head to control him but Bomb postures up.
Bomb drops an elbow to the side of Tide's head.
Bomb is looking for a kimura but Tide is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bomb to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bomb is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Bomb not doing much here.
Tide is pressing down on Bomb's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bomb is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tide looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bomb puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb decides to stand and escape the position.
Tide swats away the attempt to clinch by Bomb.
Bomb fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tide shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bomb sprawls well. Bomb wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tide gets slowly back to his feet.
Adam Bomb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crimson Tide.
Bomb on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tide shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bomb but Bomb pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bomb moves to clinch but Tide breaks away
and Tide counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tide.
Tide is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tide looks winded!
Bomb gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bomb lands an elbow inside.
Bomb creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tide's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Bomb lands with a short shot to the head.
Bomb comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That has opened up Crimson Tide's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomb controlling the action here for a moment.
Bomb lands an elbow that stopped Tide in his tracks for a moment.
Tide is rocked!
Tide takes an elbow to the temple.
Tide is still on wobbly legs! Can Bomb finish him?
Bomb creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Tide! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Bomb.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Bomb!
During a confident post fight interview, Adam Bomb thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Denis Andreas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spar Wrestling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andreas comes to the cage accompanied by Dragging Dead Bodies in Blue Bags Up Really Long Hills. Wrestling is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Drowning Pool - Step Up . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 lbs
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183 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Denis Andreas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Spar Wrestling!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wrestling takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wrestling tries for a takedown. No joy.
Andreas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Wrestling tries for a takedown. No joy.
A knee to the head by Andreas.
Andreas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wrestling's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Andreas.
Andreas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wrestling looks winded!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A knee to the head by Andreas.
Andreas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wrestling's face.
Wrestling is rocked!
Wrestling takes a knee right on the jaw!
Wrestling is still on wobbly legs! Can Andreas finish him?
Andreas tries to land a knee to the head but Wrestling blocks with his arms.
Andreas jerks Wrestling's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Wrestling drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Andreas goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Andreas because Wrestling was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Denis Andreas!
During a confident post fight interview, Denis Andreas thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Captain Obvious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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245 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Captain Obvious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Obvious!
It looks like Tony Hunt has been cut.
Obvious misses with a wild combination.
Obvious keeps the fight on the outside.
Obvious scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hunt throws the kick towards the body but Obvious avoids it.
Obvious pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hunt is out of range and Obvious settles back down.
Hunt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt tries to clinch up.
Obvious misses with a looping left.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Obvious is avoiding it.
Obvious blocks a leg kick.
Obvious swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt.
Obvious throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick from Obvious lands but Hunt takes it in his stride.
Hunt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
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!
Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunt takes one to the side of the head.
Hunt feints and then cracks Obvious's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Obvious down.
Obvious takes one to the chin there.
Hunt is looking to clinch but Obvious is avoiding it.
Obvious circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunt gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Obvious breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Obvious.
Hunt misses with a low kick.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Hunt feints a jab promting Obvious to slip. Hunt then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Obvious slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Hunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Obvious.
Hunt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hunt wants to get back to striking at distance but Obvious won't allow it.
Obvious breaks the clinch.
Tony Hunt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obvious throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunt.
Tony Hunt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hunt wants to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obvious takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hunt thumps Obvious with a low kick.
Hunt tries to clinch there but Obvious circles away.
Hunt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Obvious is breathing heavily.
Hunt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hunt closes the distance looking to clinch
and Obvious counters with a right hand to the body.
A head kick misses from Hunt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt throws a leg kick but Obvious checks it.
Good standup being displayed there by Obvious as he connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hunt tries to clinch there but Obvious circles away.
Hunt slips a jab from Obvious.
Hunt throws a head kick that misses.
Obvious takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hunt tries a head kick but it misses.
Obvious throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Obvious tries to move into range but Hunt moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hunt tries to clinch up but Obvious circles away and keeps his distance.
Hunt connects with a solid leg kick.
Hunt gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Hunt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Hunt's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Obvious paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hunt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Obvious's head.
Obvious is rocked!
Hunt connects with a stiff jab that staggers Obvious - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Hunt!
Tony Hunt gave a mention to Hell's Balls Recovery (160) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Akseli Suokuokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Les Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suokuokka comes into the arena with The Bags - Cavemen Rejoice blaring out of the sound system. Norton has chosen Land downunder - Men at work as his entrance music. Les Norton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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255 lbs
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275 lbs
17 - 9 - 1 |
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Akseli Suokuokka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Les Norton!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norton looks to land a left hand but Suokuokka moved out of range nicely.
Norton checks a low kick from Suokuokka.
Some wild striking there from Norton.
Norton lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Suokuokka backs up against the cage.
Suokuokka has Norton up against the cage in a clinch.
Norton is trying to push Suokuokka away but Suokuokka has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Suokuokka can't find room to land a body shot as Norton controls the action.
Norton is looking to break free of the clinch but Suokuokka has double underhooks.
Suokuokka stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Suokuokka tries for a takedown but Norton manages to get underhooks.
A short right from Suokuokka.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suokuokka tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Norton just stands there and leans against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Norton's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Suokuokka has picked Norton up - he's going for a ride! Suokuokka dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Suokuokka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Norton has managed to free his arm - good work.
Norton keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Suokuokka wants to pass the guard but Norton is defending well.
Suokuokka drops an elbow to the side of Norton's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suokuokka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Norton is looking to improve his position.
Suokuokka is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Norton doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Suokuokka.
Suokuokka wants to work for an arm triangle but Norton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Norton keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suokuokka throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton is staying active underneath Suokuokka, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Suokuokka is looking for a kimura but Norton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Suokuokka to get the leverage.
Suokuokka is looking for a kimura but Norton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Suokuokka to get the leverage.
The fighters are battling for position here. Norton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Suokuokka trying to control but Norton is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Suokuokka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Norton keeping moving, preventing Suokuokka from controlling successfully.
Suokuokka throws an elbow that misses. Norton uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Suokuokka's guard. Nice move by Norton!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Norton throwing strikes from guard but Suokuokka blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norton postures up in Suokuokka's guard and throws a big left but Suokuokka blocks it.
Norton throwing strikes but missing.
Norton postures up.
Norton trying to control but Suokuokka is working from the bottom.
Suokuokka is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Norton defends well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Norton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Akseli Suokuokka 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.
Decent striking displayed by Norton there.
Suokuokka swinging wildly here.
Suokuokka is trying hard to land a takedown here. Norton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Norton falls off balance throwing a combination
and Suokuokka counters by moving into the clinch.
Suokuokka is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Suokuokka is trying to pull guard but Norton turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akseli Suokuokka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suokuokka tries for a takedown. No joy.
Norton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Suokuokka jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Norton walks away with a smile on his face. Suokuokka gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Norton's corner calls for a 1-2. Norton obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suokuokka ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton throws a left that rocks Suokuokka and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Norton dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Suokuokka regain composure!
Suokuokka is rocked!
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!
Suokuokka tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Norton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oh Suokuokka is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Norton wants to control but Suokuokka is keeping him busy.
Suokuokka seems to have got his legs back now.
Norton in side control, throwing shots but Suokuokka defends.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Suokuokka is trying to improve his position.
Suokuokka manages to get back to half guard.
Norton thows a huge punch but Suokuokka dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Norton.
Norton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Suokuokka defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Norton prevents Suokuokka from improving his position.
Norton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Norton prevents Suokuokka from improving his position.
Norton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Suokuokka blocking the ground and pound attempt from Norton.
Norton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Suokuokka sees it coming and defends easily.
Norton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Suokuokka is staying active underneath Norton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Suokuokka manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Norton is looking to work some ground and pound but Suokuokka has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Suokuokka striking off his back but it's not causing Norton any problems.
Akseli Suokuokka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Norton throws a strike but Suokuokka rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Norton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Suokuokka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Suokuokka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Suokuokka is fighting to break Norton's control of his arms but Norton is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Suokuokka accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Suokuokka postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Suokuokka is looking to work some ground and pound but Norton has wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Les Norton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Norton misses with a body shot.
Norton just misses with a punch to the body.
Norton misses the jab.
Les Norton seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Suokuokka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Norton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Norton lands a jab to the nose.
Suokuokka closes the distance looking to clinch
and Norton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Suokuokka takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Suokuokka throws a body punch but Norton moves out of range.
No joy there for Norton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Akseli Suokuokka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Norton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suokuokka.
Norton misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norton gets tackled into the cage by Suokuokka. Suokuokka maintains the clinch.
Suokuokka tries a body shot but Norton blocks it.
Suokuokka tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Norton smiles and moves away.
Suokuokka throws a hook to the side of Norton's head but Norton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Suokuokka darts in and clinches Norton up against the cage.
Norton prevents the takedown attempt.
Suokuokka tries to pull guard but Norton forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Akseli Suokuokka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norton breaks from the clinch.
Norton lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good shot there by Norton.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Norton lands a jab-cross combination.
Norton lands a jab.
Norton Throws a clean left jab. Norton Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Suokuokka's chin! Suokuokka crumbles to the ground and Norton follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Norton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Les Norton!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Boon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Menzies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boon comes to the cage accompanied by Who are you? Come on, goodbye!. Kirk Boon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Steve Menzies's chin.
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28
130 lbs
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24
140 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kirk Boon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Menzies!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Menzies's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Menzies duly obliges.
Boon fails with a takedown attempt.
Menzies throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Boon dives in and grabs Menzies's left leg, looking for a takedown. Menzies pushes down on Boon's head and hops out.
Boon fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Menzies avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirk Boon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Menzies stuffs the takedown attempt from Boon. Boon gets slowly back to his feet.
Menzies manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Boon on his heels. He'll look to pass Boon's guard now, I'm sure.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Menzies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Boon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Menzies tries to free his leg and advance position but Boon is retaining full guard.
Menzies distracts Boon with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boon is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Menzies defends well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Menzies trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Menzies tries to free his leg and advance position but Boon is retaining full guard.
Menzies is looking to work some ground and pound but Boon has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menzies got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Menzies has managed to get both his arms back between Boon's legs - danger averted.
Menzies postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Menzies defends it easily.
Menzies wants to control from the top but Boon keeps moving.
Menzies stands and throws Boon's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Boon gets back to half guard.
Boon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boon actively working from the bottom here.
Boon is breathing heavily.
Boon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Menzies is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menzies is keen to just control but Boon is a slippery customer.
Boon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Menzies thows a huge punch but Boon dodges it nicely.
Boon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Menzies scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menzies 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.
Boon is refusing to be controlled, as Menzies sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boon looking for submissions off his back.
Menzies working Boon over with strikes.
Boon on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Menzies trying to control the action but Boon is working from the bottom.
Boon actively working from the bottom here.
Menzies is trying to control. Boon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Boon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Menzies throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Menzies is trying to control. Boon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boon wants to get back to full guard.
Boon gets back to full guard.
Menzies chips away with some ground and pound.
Menzies postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Boon working for submissions but it's allowed Menzies to get to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Menzies is trying to control the action in half guard but Boon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Menzies performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Menzies thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Menzies 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.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Boon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Menzies 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.
Menzies throws a right and a left that both miss.
Boon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Menzies finds it's way round the side to connect with Boon's head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Boon ducks right into an uppercut from Menzies.
Boon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Menzies tries to avoid it but Boon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Menzies to the ground. Menzies escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Menzies is looking to chop away at Boon's legs.
Kirk Boon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Menzies connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Menzies gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Boon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Menzies trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Menzies controls Boon momentarily but Boon frees himself.
Boon passes Menzies's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Boon is trying to work for a kimura but Menzies is defending well.
Boon 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.
Menzies is trying is best to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Menzies moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Boon is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Menzies is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Menzies has escaped and now he's on top!
Boon keeping full guard, as Menzies tries to pass.
Boon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Menzies's guard.
Boon postures up.
Boon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Boon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Menzies wants to stand and escape but Boon is having none of it.
Boon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Menzies trying to keep a closed guard but Boon is proving a slippery customer.
Menzies lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Boon!
Menzies putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Boon is desperately trying to improve his position but Menzies has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Menzies scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Menzies looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
BOOM! Menzies connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Menzies landing strikes, looking to finish!
Boon is trying desperately to improve position.
Boon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Menzies lands with some strikes.
Menzies breaks from Boon's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boon is trying to escape the mount.
Boon slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Menzies tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Boon.
Menzies is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Boon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Menzies's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Menzies's back!
Boon has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Menzies is in bad spot here.
Boon working for the choke.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Menzies tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Menzies tries to lock up and control but Boon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
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!
Boon is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Menzies is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Menzies flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Boon anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Menzies and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Boon slips an arm under Menzies chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Boon has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Boon is squeezing on Menzies like an anaconda would it's prey. Menzies fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kirk Boon!
A victorious Kirk Boon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Funktastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Bolten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Funktastic has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
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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
26 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Funktastic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Bolten!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolten tries to clinch but Funktastic is having none of it.
Bolten closes the distance and pushes Funktastic back into the cage.
Funktastic tries for a takedown but Bolten manages to get underhooks.
Bolten looking to throw knees to the head but Funktastic is blocking nicely.
Bolten is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bolten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bolten trying to control the position but instead, Funktastic has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bolten into the cage.
Funktastic has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bolten after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mr Funktastic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Funktastic wants a takedown.
Bolten lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolten tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Funktastic avoids it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Funktastic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Funktastic is looking to take this one to the mat.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bolten.
Bolten unloads a knee to the mid-section. Funktastic lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolten prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Funktastic wants a takedown but no success here.
Bolten scores a nice knee to the body.
Funktastic is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bolten obliges.
Bolten is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Funktastic is looking for a takedown.
Bolten tries to land knees in the clinch but Funktastic avoids the damage to the body.
Funktastic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bolten gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bolten with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bolten.
Bolten with a knee to the head.
Bolten is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bolten lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bolten.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolten crunches a lovely knee into Funktastic's ribcage.
Bolten scores with a knee to the head.
Bolten lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolten tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Funktastic avoids it.
Bolten taking a breather.
Bolten lands a knee to the body.
Bolten avoiding damage.
Funktastic wants to take the fight to the mat but Bolten manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bolten lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Funktastic tries to score a body lock takedown but Bolten shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Funktastic on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bolten is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bolten scores with a knee to the head.
Bolten stalling.
Bolten working Funktastic over with knees to the body.
Bolten unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bolten is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bolten lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bolten is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Funktastic is defending well for now.
Funktastic takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolten putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Funktastic in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bolten with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bolten tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Funktastic avoids it.
Bolten landing knees to the body.
Bolten stalls.
Bolten is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Funktastic is defending well for now.
Funktastic blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bolten landing knees to the head.
Bolten effectively controlling the action here.
The crowd are getting on Bolten's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Funktastic looking for a takedown.
Bolten tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Funktastic avoids it.
Bolten lands a knee to the head.
Bolten using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bolten crunches a lovely knee into Funktastic's ribcage.
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!
Funktastic is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bolten gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Knees to the body from Bolten.
Bolten utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bolten lands a knee to the head.
Bolten landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bolten looking to throw knees to the head but Funktastic is blocking nicely.
Bolten scores a nice knee to the body.
Funktastic tries for a takedown but Bolten manages to get underhooks.
Bolten scores a nice knee to the body.
Bolten lands a knee to the body.
Bolten looking to throw knees to the head but Funktastic is blocking nicely.
Bolten working Funktastic over with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolten with a knee to the head.
Bolten scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bolten.
Bolten landing knees to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Bolten dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Funktastic circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bolten tries to clinch but Funktastic moves away
and Funktastic counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Funktastic.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Funktastic preventing the sweep.
Bolten is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bolten is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Funktastic defends well.
Bolten working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Funktastic.
Bolten is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Funktastic defends well.
Bolten throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolten is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Funktastic gets full guard.
Bolten trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Funktastic is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bolten defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bolten sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bolten works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Funktastic is trying to get back to full guard.
Bolten stalling away here and it's allowed Funktastic to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Funktastic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bolten wants to control from the top but Funktastic keeps moving.
Bolten looking to sit in guard and control but Funktastic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bolten is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Funktastic defends well.
Funktastic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bolten has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Funktastic has managed to get both his arms back between Bolten's legs - danger averted.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bolten controls Funktastic momentarily but Funktastic frees himself.
Bolten has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Funktastic doesn't defend quickly enough and Bolten has managed to lock this one up! Can Funktastic escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Bolten on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Joey Bolten!
An out of breath Joey Bolten thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dynamite Glove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Wolf (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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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dynamite Glove!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Glove to counter with a crisp jab.
Wolf will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Glove takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Glove stuffs the takedown attempt from Wolf. Wolf gets slowly back to his feet.
Wolf shoots in looking for a takedown but Glove manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Wolf's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dynamite Glove has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Wolf.
Wolf has his takedown stuffed
and Glove counters with an outside leg kick.
Wolf fails with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Glove as he jumps to the side.
Wolf lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Glove circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf misses with a takedown
and Glove counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Glove but Glove pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown but Glove shows good takedown defense.
Wolf doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Glove counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wolf thinking.
Wolf looks winded!
The fight stays on the outside here - Glove looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dynamite Glove is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circle momentarily. Glove darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Glove connects with a right hand. Wolf shakes it off.
Glove misses with a kick to the body.
Wolf doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Glove to counter with a crisp jab.
Wolf is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wolf doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Glove holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Wolf is still on wobbly legs! Can Glove finish him?
Wolf tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wolf seems to have recovered his senses.
Wolf is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Glove gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Glove struggles to land a body shot inside as Wolf controls his hands.
Glove tries to throw a body punch but Wolf avoids it by throwing Glove back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Glove as the two fighters clinch.
Glove working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Glove stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Glove just leaning against Wolf, taking a breather.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Glove for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Glove presses Wolf against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glove lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wolf letting Glove take a breather here.
Wolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wolf has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Glove after a bit of a struggle.
Glove goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Glove lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Glove.
Wolf is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Glove pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Glove misses with a punch to the body.
Glove prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Glove fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Glove blocks a jab.
Glove throws a jab when Wolf was well out of range.
Wolf fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters circling a little - Glove finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Wolf dives in and grabs Glove's left leg, looking for a takedown. Glove pushes down on Wolf's head and hops out.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wolf misses with a takedown
and Glove counters with a slapping leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glove fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wolf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Glove lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wolf's sensitive parts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dynamite Glove dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Glove.
Wolf fails with the takedown.
Wolf tries for a takedown but Glove sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Glove gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Glove misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Glove lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Glove taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wolf wants a takedown but no success here.
Dynamite Glove has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Wolf.
Glove stalling in the clinch.
Glove gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Glove tries a body shot but Wolf blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glove scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Glove creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Glove slows down the pace here.
Wolf prevents a body shot from Glove.
Glove tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Wolf's elbow.
Wolf drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Glove gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Glove taking a breather.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wolf can't get the takedown.
Wolf drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Glove gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Glove misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf looking for a takedown.
Glove tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wolf is trying desperately to land a takedown but Glove is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Wolf.
Glove gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wolf.
Glove slows down the pace here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wolf.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Wolf being controlled against the cage.
Glove misses with a body punch.
Glove has Wolf pressed against the cage.
Glove lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wolf backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Glove.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glove lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wolf backwards.
Wolf is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Glove is defending well.
Still in the clinch, Glove scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Glove as the two fighters clinch.
Glove has a couple of punches blocked by Wolf.
Glove scores with a shoulder strike.
Glove is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Glove working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wolf can't get the takedown.
Glove is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glove can't find room to land a body shot as Wolf controls the action.
Wolf wants a takedown but no success here.
Glove throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Wolfs head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dynamite Glove dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Glove fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wolf.
Glove misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Glove digs a good hook to Wolf's body.
Glove misses with a series of wild punches.
Glove forces Wolf back against the cage and clinches.
Glove taking a breather.
Glove softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Glove.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Glove lands a nice uppercut.
Glove lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wolf backwards.
Glove gets underhooks to prevent Wolf's takedown attempt.
Glove is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Wolf can't get the takedown.
Dynamite Glove has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dave Wolf.
Wolf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Glove lands a left hand.
Glove is pushing Wolf up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wolf lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Glove is doing well to control the position and prevent Wolf from advancing to side control.
Glove wants to get back to his feet.
Wolf throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Glove controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Glove slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wolf stops Glove from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wolf postures up in Glove's guard and throws a big left but Glove blocks it.
Glove has his hands on Wolf's head, controlling the position.
Glove is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wolf can do to turn this around?
Wolf throwing strikes from guard but Glove blocks nicely.
Dave Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dynamite Glove is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf throws a big elbow that misses.
Glove pulls Wolf in to control the position.
Wolf postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Glove is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolf throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glove works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Wolf drops back looking for a leg! Glove is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Glove manages to kick Wolf off! Wolf jumps back into Glove's guard.
Wolf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dynamite Glove showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Glove, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dynamite Glove!
An out of breath Dynamite Glove thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mr Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeddicus Zorrander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zeddicus Zorrander will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mr Small!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zeddicus Zorrander!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zorrander tries to sprawl but Small drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Small thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zorrander avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Small.
Small missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Zorrander blocking the ground and pound attempt from Small.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Small lands a nice short elbow.
Small thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Zorrander taking some punishment here, with Small in his half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Small not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Zorrander manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Small throws a big right hand that misses.
Small working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Small accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Small in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Small throws a strike but Zorrander rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Small might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Small manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Small throwing strikes here but Zorrander is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Small looking to ground and pound but Zorrander is blocking nicely.
Small thowing shots but they're missing.
Zorrander is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Zorrander is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Small fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
It looks like Zeddicus Zorrander has been cut.
Small working Zorrander over with strikes here.
That has opened up Zeddicus Zorrander's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Small landing punches.
The cut above Zeddicus Zorrander's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Small lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Zeddicus Zorrander's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zeddicus Zorrander's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mr Small!
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