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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seth Garret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seth Garret could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Charles Bennett's chin.
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280 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Seth Garret!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Bennett!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bennett is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garret darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bennett wants to control but Garret is keeping busy.
Garret seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bennett is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Seth Garret!
A very excited looking Seth Garret made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Sahebt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corporal Punishment (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punishment has chosen Paint it Black as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Corporal Punishment enters the cage!
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195 lbs
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202 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Sahebt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Corporal Punishment!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punishment misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Punishment looks for a takedown but Sahebt sprawls well.
Sahebt gets a takedown into half guard.
Sahebt missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Punishment is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sahebt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sahebt's back!
Sahebt is trying to get back to his feet but Punishment has full control of the position and if anything, Sahebt has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Punishment scores with punches from the back.
Sahebt 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.
Punishment lands a shot 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!
Sahebt is taking damage to the body and head.
Sahebt wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sahebt takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Sahebt looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Sahebt tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Sahebt is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Punishment working the ground and pound effectively.
Punishment lands a big shot there that rocks Sahebt but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sahebt is rocked!
Sahebt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Oh Sahebt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sahebt is trying to stand up.
Sahebt seems to have got his legs back now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sahebt tries to hold on but Punishment pushes him away.
Punishment lands a nice shot to the head.
Sahebt is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Punishment postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Sahebt badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Punishment around the waist but Punishment pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Punishment is the winner by TKO! Punishment jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corporal Punishment!
Corporal Punishment was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Faulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Godbolt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arthur Faulk could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matthew Godbolt's chin.
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203 lbs
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193 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arthur Faulk!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matthew Godbolt!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godbolt cracks Faulk with a right hand to the side of the head.
Godbolt doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Faulk counters with a low kick, right behind Godbolt 's knee.
Faulk swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Godbolt.
It looks like Matthew Godbolt has been cut.
Good exchange - Faulk coming out on top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Godbolt closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Faulk stuffs the takedown.
Godbolt misses with a takedown attempt
and Faulk counters with a nice body kick.
Arthur Faulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matthew Godbolt.
Godbolt throws a lazy uppercut
and Faulk counters with an inside leg kick.
Godbolt looks winded!
Godbolt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Godbolt closes the distance but Faulk moves to the side
enabling Faulk to counter with a crisp jab.
Faulk connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Godbolt takes one on the button.
Faulk fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Godbolt to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Godbolt looks to clinch but Faulk throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Godbolt taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Arthur Faulk!
Arthur Faulk retains his middleweight title!
Arthur Faulk decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maxim Reality (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Loomsville (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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191 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maxim Reality!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gerard Loomsville!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Loomsville, as that shot connected.
Nice cross by Loomsville.
Loomsville looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Loomsville connects with a single shot there.
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!
Loomsville takes a swing at Reality's ribcage but misses.
Reality misses with a two punch combination.
Reality misses with a wild body shot.
Loomsville throws a series of punches but Reality avoids them all with ease.
Reality slips a straight right by Loomsville.
Loomsville walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Loomsville moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reality seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Loomsville shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Reality is backing up but Loomsville catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Reality covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Loomsville Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerard Loomsville!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tanner Holiday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Gago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Gago will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tanner Holiday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Igor Gago!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gago throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Igor Gago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holiday gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gago to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gago wants to pass the guard but Holiday is keeping the position.
Gago really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holiday. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Holiday manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gago manages to get himself to full guard.
Gago keeping moving, preventing Holiday from controlling successfully.
Gago had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Holiday defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holiday trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Holiday drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Holiday jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gago escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Holiday gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holiday has gone for a leg lock! Gago slips out almost immediately though and dives into Holiday's guard.
Gago got a little sloppy there for a moment and Holiday has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Gago has managed to get both his arms back between Holiday's legs - danger averted.
Holiday might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Holiday looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Gago must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gago looking to improve position, pressing down on Holiday's thigh with his hand. Holiday seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Gago paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Gago's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Holiday picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tanner Holiday!
In his post fight interview, Tanner Holiday started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fudo Hokoyashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and po to (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). po to has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Fudo Hokoyashi's chin.
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165 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fudo Hokoyashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, po to!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hokoyashi throws a head kick but to moves out of range.
Hokoyashi closes this distance looking for a takedown but to circles away.
Hokoyashi misses with a wild combination.
Hokoyashi keeps the fight on the outside.
to wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - to looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
to wants to clinch up but Hokoyashi keeps it at a distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hokoyashi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hokoyashi tries for a takedown but to sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
to has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hokoyashi.
to moves in looking to clinch but Hokoyashi pushes him off.
Hokoyashi circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hokoyashi counters with a head kick. That will keep to thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hokoyashi misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fudo Hokoyashi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hokoyashi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
to is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
to tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hokoyashi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
No luck for Hokoyashi with that takedown attempt.
to throws a nice head kick!
to clinches up against the cage.
to with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hokoyashi misses with the head strike.
Hokoyashi lands with a light punch inside.
Hokoyashi lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
to manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hokoyashi blocks the elbow strike.
Hokoyashi has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed to clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hokoyashi working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. to is doing well to defend. Hokoyashi seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! to is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fudo Hokoyashi!
Fudo Hokoyashi 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Le Chung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bach Schtrappe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chung comes to the cage accompanied by Cypress Hill - Latin Thugs . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Le Chung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bach Schtrappe!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schtrappe connects with a leg kick. Chung looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Schtrappe jabs at Chung's body.
Schtrappe jabs Chung to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Schtrappe smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chung has his takedown stuffed
and Schtrappe counters with a nice kick to the body.
Chung shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schtrappe defends it nicely.
Schtrappe throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schtrappe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chung.
Schtrappe listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Schtrappe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Schtrappe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Chung is breathing heavily.
Schtrappe fakes the leg kick and cracks Chung in the body.
Chung throws a leg kick but Schtrappe checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schtrappe lands a nice hook to Chung's body. Chung takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Schtrappe scores with a leg kick.
Chung takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Schtrappe cracks Chung with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Schtrappe throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bach Schtrappe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chung gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Chung is rocked!
Schtrappe feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Chung crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bach Schtrappe!
During a confident post fight interview, Bach Schtrappe 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Stinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Batsbak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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160 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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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
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Freddy Stinger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richard Batsbak!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batsbak keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stinger shoots in looking for a takedown but Batsbak manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Stinger's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stinger decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice 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.
Stinger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Batsbak is just riding it out for now. Stinger eventually gives up the hold.
Stinger is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Batsbak defends it well.
Stinger is looking for a kimura here.
Batsbak is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Stinger pulls his head out easily.
Batsbak looking for subs from the bottom but Stinger mounts him!
Batsbak keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Stinger moves to the back position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stinger is cranking Batsbak's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Batsbak! He's tightened the choke and Batsbak is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Freddy Stinger!
Freddy Stinger retains his lightweight title!
Freddy Stinger bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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