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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rermes Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bariga Kodeinich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kodeinich has chosen izraelskiy kodeinshik as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
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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
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rermes Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bariga Kodeinich!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kodeinich counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kodeinich lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kodeinich.
It looks like Rermes Gracie has been cut.
Kodeinich plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Gracie swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Gracie face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bariga Kodeinich!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Roode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetrious Bingham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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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
14 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Roode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Demetrious Bingham!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roode steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bingham.
Demetrious Bingham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bingham throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Roode was covering up waiting for the punch and Bingham finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Roode trying to keep a closed guard but Bingham is proving a slippery customer.
Roode looking for a guillotine here but Bingham defends easily.
Roode not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Roode looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bingham is one step ahead there.
Roode is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bingham is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roode throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Roode has an active guard here but Bingham has managed to pass into half guard.
Bingham scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are battling for position here. Roode manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bingham passes Roode's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Roode trying to hold on to Bingham's head to control him but Bingham postures up.
Bingham stalling.
Roode moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roode looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bingham content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!
Roode wants to sweep here but Bingham controlling him for the moment.
Bingham is stalling in the full guard.
Bingham is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Roode working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bingham doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bingham manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Roode working for submissions but it's allowed Bingham to get to half guard.
Roode is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bingham lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Roode tries to roll over but Bingham keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Bingham there.
Roode looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Roode has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bingham is working away from the top position though.
Roode wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Roode trying to control but Bingham postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bingham takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bingham slows the pace down in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bingham looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Roode with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Roode is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Bingham is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Roode is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bingham slips a nice elbow through Roode's hands, connecting with Roode's forehead.
Bingham tries to pass the half guard into mount. Roode knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Bingham dominated that round.
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.
Bingham misses with a looping left.
Roode doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Roode keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slow jab from Bingham misses its intended target.
Bobby Roode is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bingham jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Bobby Roode has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roode shoots and misses
and Bingham counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bingham lands a nice shot to the body.
Bingham bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Roode! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Roode is rocked!
Bingham seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oh Roode is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bingham stands up over Roode, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bingham content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bingham landing with the ground and pound.
Bingham slips nicely into half guard.
Bingham is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bingham lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bingham has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Roode defend it? Bingham steps over the head and cranks it - Roode is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Bingham!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Demetrious Bingham!
Our winner, Demetrious Bingham, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Night Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Dale Arizona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man comes to the cage accompanied by Night Man. This should be a great matchup!
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157 lbs
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163 lbs
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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
23 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Night Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Glen Dale Arizona!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arizona avoids the head kick by Man.
Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man throws a nice head kick!
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Arizona ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away.
Arizona scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Man is controlling Arizona's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Man looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Man gets full guard.
Arizona trying to control but Man is working from the bottom.
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!
Man wants to sweep here but Arizona controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Man holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arizona postures up.
Man pulls Arizona in close to prevent any damage.
We're going to have a standup here because Night Man wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Arizona tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Man swivels and escapes.
Arizona misses with a takedown attempt - Man sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Arizona avoids the head kick by Man.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arizona misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Man scores with a push kick.
Crunch! Man slams his shin into Arizona's torso.
Man scores with a kick to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Man. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Man.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man has closed the distance and engaged Arizona in a clinch.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Man lands an elbow inside that Arizona shrugs off.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Man lands an elbow that stopped Arizona in his tracks for a moment.
Arizona blocks an elbow strike.
Arizona manages to pull guard.
Man decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Arizona, up you get!
Arizona fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Night Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glen Dale Arizona.
Arizona throws a leg kick but Man sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man lands with a slapping head kick.
Night Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man throws a body kick that misses.
Arizona shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Man pinned against the cage. Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Man throws a sloppy head kick and Arizona moves out of range easily.
Man misses with a body kick.
Arizona tries to clinch there but Man circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Man.
Arizona moves out of range of the body kick.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Man keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arizona shoots for a double leg takedown but Man sprawls well. He's pushed Arizona's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Arizona throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Man's waist but Man gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Arizona off to one side.
Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Man, right into the meat.
Arizona avoids the head kick by Man.
Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arizona tries to clinch up.
Arizona lands a jab to Man's midsection.
Man throws a nice outside leg kick.
Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man blocks a head kick by Arizona.
Man tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Arizona is defended easily by Man.
Arizona looks winded!
Man lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Man dominated that round.
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.
Man throws a head kick but Arizona moves out of range.
Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Man goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Man throws a head kick that misses.
Arizona fails with a takedown attempt.
Arizona is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.
Arizona pushes Man up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Man lands an elbow inside that Arizona shrugs off.
Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Arizona won't want to take too many of those.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Arizona managing to block the knees to the body from Man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Man.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Man tries to land knees in the clinch but Arizona avoids the damage to the body.
Arizona jumps guard but Man turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Man tries to land knees in the clinch but Arizona avoids the damage to the body.
Arizona is trying to break the clinch but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Arizona blocks with his arms.
Arizona blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arizona goes for a takedown in the clinch but Man prevents it.
Night Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glen Dale Arizona.
Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Arizona is breathing heavily.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arizona is rocked!
Nice elbow from Man.
Arizona is still on wobbly legs! Can Man finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Man obliges.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arizona tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Man misses with a knee strike.
Arizona wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Arizona seems to have recovered his senses.
Man lands a knee to the head.
Man scores with a knee to the head.
Man crunches a lovely knee into Arizona's ribcage.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Arizona's face.
Man misses with a knee to the head.
Arizona can't break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Man obliges.
Man landing knees to the head.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Arizona blocks with his arms.
Arizona takes a knee to the side of the body.
Arizona is trying to break free.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Knees in the clinch landing for Man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a knee to the head.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Man lands a knee to the head.
Night Man has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Man taking a breather.
Arizona is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Man to keep the fight standing.
Man lands an elbow inside.
Arizona changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Man fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Man buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Man pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Night Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A chopping leg kick lands by Man.
Arizona looks for a takedown but Man sprawls well.
Man lands with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man scores with a push kick.
Night Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Arizona shoots for a takedown but Man saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Man clinches with his opponent.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Arizona's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man throws a knee to the head but misses.
Arizona tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Man smiles and moves away.
Man is looking to slow Arizona down with leg kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Whack! Man lands a heavy head kick that drops Arizona. The ref tackles Man to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Arizona was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Night Man!
During a confident post fight interview, Night Man thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rab Rehab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Bolten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rehab's entrance music is saturday nights alright for fighting. A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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175 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rab Rehab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Joey Bolten!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bolten fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rehab, pushing him back against the cage.
Bolten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rehab.
Rehab is trying to pull guard but Bolten has him pressed against the cage.
Bolten scores with a knee to the head.
Rehab misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rehab avoiding damage as Bolten throws knees to the body.
Rehab jumps guard and drags Bolten to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bolten trying to control the position from guard on top but Rehab is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bolten wants to stand but Rehab is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bolten must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bolten trying to control the position from guard on top but Rehab is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rehab tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Joey Bolten.
Bolten instigates a clinch.
Bolten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bolten tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rehab avoids it.
Bolten is stalling here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rehab softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bolten.
A knee to the head by Bolten.
Rehab tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bolten using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bolten connects with a knee to the head.
Bolten connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rehab's face.
Rehab jumps guard but Bolten stands there with Rehab around his waist. Rehab gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rab Rehab. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bolten unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rehab lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bolten takes a shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolten lands a knee to the body.
Rehab is trying to pull guard but Bolten turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Bolten lands a good knee to the midsection. Rehab won't want to take too many of those.
Rehab tries to stall but Bolten uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rehab working aggressively here.
Bolten tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rehab is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Bolten to keep the fight standing.
Bolten trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rehab avoiding damage as Bolten throws knees to the body.
Rehab swings wildly with an uppercut but Bolten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rehab jumps guard and drags Bolten to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bolten trying to control but Rehab is working from the bottom.
Rehab has his foot on Bolten's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bolten works his way back into a safe position though.
Bolten trying to control but Rehab is working from the bottom.
Rehab looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bolten is pushing down on Rehab's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rehab is fighting to maintain full guard but Bolten has managed to sneak the leg through.
Bolten passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rehab sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolten trying to pass the guard but Rehab defending well.
Bolten is looking for a kimura but Rehab is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bolten to get the leverage.
Bolten is keen to just control but Rehab is a slippery customer.
Bolten is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rehab has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rehab makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rehab.
Rehab has an active guard here but Bolten has managed to pass into half guard.
Rehab tries to roll over but Bolten keeps him under control.
Bolten is keen to just control but Rehab is a slippery customer.
Rehab is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bolten's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bolten's back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rehab landing with strikes.
Bolten is trying to break free.
Bolten looking very determined here, making life difficult for Rehab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bolten tries to escape the position.
Rehab lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Bolten.
Bolten can't escape the position.
Bolten is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rehab avoiding Bolten 's attempts to control his hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rehab tries to get the hooks in deep but Bolten pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joey Bolten dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bolten wants to clinch up but Rehab keeps it at a distance.
Rehab swats away the attempt to clinch by Bolten.
Bolten is looking to clinch but Rehab is avoiding it.
Rehab jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Joey Bolten has been cut.
Bolten pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bolten wants to clinch.
Rehab keeps the fight on the outside.
Bolten tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rehab counters with a stiff right hand.
Bolten fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bolten is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bolten fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rehab throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rehab lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bolten's sensitive parts.
Bolten dodges the punch combination from Rehab.
Bolten tries to clinch but Rehab moves out of range.
Rehab tries a low kick but Bolten avoids it.
Bolten looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Rehab fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bolten manages to avoid it.
Joey Bolten seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolten closes the distance and clinches.
Rehab works on Bolten's body with a couple of short punches.
Bolten trying to land knees to the body.
Bolten throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rehab blocks it with crossed arms.
Bolten tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rehab jumps guard but Bolten stands there with Rehab around his waist. Rehab gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bolten misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rehab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolten with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bolten tries to land knees in the clinch but Rehab avoids the damage to the body.
Rehab misses with a punch on the inside.
Rehab tries to pull guard but Bolten forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bolten landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rehab tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bolten just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rab Rehab. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rehab stalling in the clinch but Bolten improves position.
Rehab tries to break free but Bolten pushes him back against the cage.
Bolten putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rehab in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Bolten.
Rehab jumps guard but Bolten stands there with Rehab around his waist. Rehab gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Rehab fails to land.
Bolten's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bolten looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Rehab.
Bolten scores a nice knee to the body.
Rehab tries to work over Bolten's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rehab takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rehab takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stalling in the clinch from Rehab.
Rehab misses with a punch on the inside.
Bolten landing knees to the body.
Rehab lands a nice uppercut.
Rehab tries a body shot but Bolten blocks it.
Bolten misses with a knee to the head.
Bolten using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rehab has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rehab on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rehab misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rehab avoiding damage as Bolten throws knees to the body.
Bolten misses with a knee strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bolten crunches a lovely knee into Rehab's ribcage.
Rehab decides to pull guard.
Bolten wants to control from the top but Rehab keeps moving.
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!
Rehab looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bolten is one step ahead there.
Bolten drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bolten jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Rehab keeping full guard, as Bolten tries to pass.
Bolten got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rehab has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bolten has managed to get both his arms back between Rehab's legs - danger averted.
Bolten trying to control but Rehab is working from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rehab is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bolten wanted to stand there but Rehab had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Joey Bolten will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Joey Bolten's cut.
That's time! Rehab's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rehab fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rehab jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bolten tries to clinch but Rehab moves away
and Bolten takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bolten tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rehab connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bolten is rocked!
Bolten darts in trying to clinch
and Rehab counters with a right hand from hell and Bolten is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rab Rehab!
Rab Rehab managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, GTI - 1337 sponsors VERSUS, into his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between J J Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Alkofer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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160 lbs
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162 lbs
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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
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, J J Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Christian Alkofer!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alkofer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Walker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Alkofer somewhat.
Alkofer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alkofer looks for a takedown but Walker sprawls well.
J J Walker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Alkofer.
Walker scores with a nice right hand.
Alkofer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alkofer has his takedown stuffed
and Walker counters with a nice uppercut.
Walker bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Alkofer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Walker tries to avoid it but Alkofer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Walker to the ground. Walker escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Walker thuds a left hand into Alkofer's body.
Walker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Alkofer's head.
Alkofer shoots for a takedown but Walker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Donk. Walker catches Alkofer right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker connects with a looping right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alkofer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Walker's corner calls for a 1-2. Walker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alkofer is rocked!
Walker is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Walker lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Alkofer is looking to close the distance but Walker sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Alkofer crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Alkofer is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). J J Walker!
J J Walker gave a mention to BeastMode in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between The Convict (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lath Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Convict's entrance music is Kill You. A fine choice. Hoy has chosen Go Ninja-Vanilla Ice as his entrance music. Lath Hoy 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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Convict!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Lath Hoy!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoy blocks a low kick nicely.
Convict misses with a body shot.
Hoy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Convict's waist but Convict gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hoy off to one side.
Hoy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Convict connects with a right hand. Hoy shakes it off.
Jab, jab by Convict - just one landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoy misses the target.
Convict slips a jab from Hoy.
Hoy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Convict on the side of the head.
Nice cross by Hoy.
Convict lands a leg kick that knocks Hoy off balance momentarily.
Convict tries a head kick but it misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Hoy misses the target.
Convict throws a shot from downtown. Hoy moves away and avoids it.
Convict throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Convict might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hoy seems to be looking for submissions.
Hoy wants to control but Convict is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hoy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Convict has managed to free his arm - good work.
Hoy is just content to waste time from the top position. Convict takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hoy tries to free his leg and advance position but Convict is retaining full guard.
Convict keeping moving, preventing Hoy from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Convict works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hoy postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Convict is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hoy, into his guard.
Hoy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Convict has picked Hoy up and slammed him! Hoy can't keep hold of the triangle and Convict manages to pass to side control!
Convict tries to stand but Hoy is controlling his head.
You can see the frustration on Hoy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Convict is thwarting Hoy's attempts to control the position.
Hoy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Convict pulls his head out easily.
Convict decides to stand and escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Convict lands with a nice body kick.
Convict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Convict.
Convict with a hook.
Convict connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Convict is looking to score with low kicks.
Hoy lands an overhand right.
Convict throws a head kick that Hoy semi-blocks.
The Convict is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Convict throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Convict misses.
That kick from Convict tenderised Hoy's leg. Hoy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Convict throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Convict dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Hoy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Convict's head backwards.
Convict connects with an inside leg kick.
Convict throws a head kick but Hoy moves out of range.
Hoy swings for the body but Convict moves out of range.
Hoy misses with a straight right.
Convict tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hoy missing with a left hand there. Convict was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Convict lands a jab.
Convict tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Convict tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Convict throws a sloppy head kick
and Hoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That kick from Convict tenderised Hoy's leg. Hoy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hoy fails with the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Hoy.
The Convict is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoy misses with a wild body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hoy is defended easily by Convict.
Convict has taken the fight to the clinch.
Convict lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Convict prevents a body shot from Hoy.
Hoy takes an elbow to the temple.
Convict looking to throw knees to the head but Hoy is blocking nicely.
Convict leaning his opponent against the cage.
Convict misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoy.
Hoy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Hoy takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Convict.
Convict pushes off an throws an elbow but Hoy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hoy dodges an elbow strike from Convict.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hoy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Hoy working aggressively here.
Convict misses with an elbow over the top.
Hoy blocks an elbow strike.
Hoy avoiding damage as Convict throws knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Convict.
Hoy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Convict has him pressed against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoy blocks an elbow strike from Convict.
Hoy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hoy digs a right hand underneath Convict's ribcage. Convict let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hoy pushes Convict back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Convict stalling in the clinch but Hoy improves position.
Convict misses with an elbow strike.
Hoy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hoy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Convict pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The Convict has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lath Hoy.
Convict misses with an elbow over the top.
A shot in the inside from Hoy.
Convict tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoy avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Convict with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Convict tries a knee to the head but Hoy blocks it.
Convict gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hoy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Convict trying to land knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Convict.
Hoy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Convict misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hoy.
Hoy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hoy throws a big shot that misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoy. Convict does a little dance to reset his feet.
Convict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Hoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hoy dives in and grabs Convict's left leg, looking for a takedown. Convict pushes down on Hoy's head and hops out.
A head kick misses from Convict.
Hoy blocks a head kick by Convict.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Convict keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hoy.
Hoy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Convict but Convict pushes him off and we're back to square one.
The fight stays on the outside here - Convict looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hoy walks into a left hand.
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!
Convict feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hoy's calf.
Hoy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Convict.
Convict has closed the distance and engaged Hoy in a clinch.
Convict lands a nice elbow.
Hoy swings wildly with an uppercut but Convict uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Convict blocking some punches.
Convict tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hoy avoids it.
Hoy blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Convict dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Convict slips a straight right by Hoy.
Convict looks to land a left hand but Hoy moved out of range nicely.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hoy checks a leg kick.
Convict throws a leg kick but Hoy moved away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hoy.
Convict ducks under a wild hook from Hoy.
Convict scores with a head kick.
Convict takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hoy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Convict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Convict tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Convict as Hoy shoots in.
Convict misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hoy checks a leg kick.
Convict wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hoy. Convict does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hoy avoids the head kick by Convict.
Convict misses with a leg kick.
Hoy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hoy scores with a jab to the jaw.
Convict walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hoy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hoy lands a nice looking body shot.
Hoy connects with a single shot there.
Hoy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Convict lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hoy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hoy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hoy lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Convict.
Hoy shoots in looking for a takedown. Convict tries to sprawl out of it but Hoy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Convict manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The Convict has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lath Hoy.
Convict throws a solid leg kick but Hoy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Convict.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Convict throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Convict lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hoy throws out a loose jab but Convict uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hoy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Convict doesn't seem bothered though.
Convict misses with a series of wild punches.
A slow jab from Hoy misses its intended target.
Hoy connects with a body shot.
Convict tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hoy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Convict sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hoy shoots in but no luck this time.
Convict throws the left hand but Hoy avoids the punch easily.
Hoy avoids the head kick by Convict.
The Convict is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Convict throws a body punch but Hoy moves out of range.
Convict tries to close the distance and clinch but Hoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Convict takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Convict is looking to clinch.
Convict takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hoy thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hoy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Convict moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Convict throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hoy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Convict takes one to the chin there.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Convict lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Hoy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hoy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Convict, right into the meat.
Hoy misses with a body punch
and Convict counters with a three punch combo that has Hoy backing up. Hoy nods at Convict to acknowledge the strikes.
Convict misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hoy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Convict moves away.
Convict throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Convict.
Hoy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Convict.
Hoy looks for a takedown but Convict sprawls well.
Hoy chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Convict can pounce on him.
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!
Convict fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hoy, pushing him back against the cage.
Hoy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Convict pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lath Hoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hoy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Convict connects with a high kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hoy.
Lath Hoy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hoy waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Convict.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Convict showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Convict, 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Convict!
In his post fight interview, The Convict started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jay Glazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morgan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by No Easy Way Out. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jay Glazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Glazer can't keep his opponent in guard - Morgan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Morgan 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.
Glazer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Morgan on the ground.
Morgan lands with a punch from half guard.
Glazer trying to hold on to Morgan's head to control him but Morgan postures up.
Glazer is looking to escape.
Morgan not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glazer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Morgan 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.
Morgan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Morgan lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morgan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Glazer doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Morgan.
Morgan missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morgan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Glazer is just riding it out for now. Morgan eventually gives up the hold.
Morgan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Morgan has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Glazer defend it? Morgan steps over the head and cranks it - Glazer is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Morgan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Henry Morgan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jose Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yin Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Black Eyed Peas - I Gotta Feeling. Tao is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Philip Bailey - Walking on the Chinese Wall. Jose Martinez has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Jose Martinez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yin Tao!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tao misses with a leg kick.
Martinez just misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez lands with a right hand.
Tao throws out a leg kick but Martinez moves out of range and Tao only half commits.
Tao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Martinez scores with a hook.
Martinez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tao manages to avoid it.
Tao jabs Martinez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tao thuds a left hand into Martinez's body.
Martinez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tao was well out of range. Poor timing from Martinez.
Tao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tao misses with a looping left.
Tao takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao cracks the inside of Martinez's front leg.
Tao avoids the body shot from Martinez.
Tao misses with a body kick.
Tao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Martinez.
Tao cracks the inside of Martinez's front leg.
Martinez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tao. That one must have hurt.
Martinez throws a shot from downtown. Tao moves away and avoids it.
Tao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tao throws a nice looking combination but Martinez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the liver by Martinez. Beautiful body shot.
Tao throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tao slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tao scores with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Martinez checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao throws a leg kick but Martinez checks it.
Tao throws a lazy right hand but Martinez sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Martinez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tao throws a head kick that misses.
Tao fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yin Tao seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Martinez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tao throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Martinez avoids the body shot from Tao.
Tao throws a leg kick which misses Martinez's front leg but catches the back leg as Martinez tries to avoid it.
Martinez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tao throws a leg kick that misses.
Tao's corner calls for a 1-2. Tao obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tao looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martinez throws out the jab.
Tao throws a leg kick which misses Martinez's front leg but catches the back leg as Martinez tries to avoid it.
Tao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Martinez misses with an uppercut.
Tao throws a head kick that misses.
Tao ducks under a wild hook from Martinez.
Tao is looking to land body kicks.
Tao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martinez. That did some damage!
Tao throws a looping overhand right but Martinez ducks down to avoid it.
Tao is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Martinez rather than just go for the knockout.
Martinez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tao throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tao stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao avoids a punch combination nicely.
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tao moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tao throws a push kick but Martinez slaps the foot to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Martinez misses the target.
Martinez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tao lands a nice hook to Martinez's body. Martinez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martinez was well out of range. Poor timing from Tao.
Tao throws a series of strikes that have Martinez backpedaling.
A big left from Martinez misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tao looks to land a body kick but Martinez moved away.
Tao scores with a spinning back kick!
Tao throws a body kick that misses
and Martinez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yin Tao dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tao slips under a jab from Martinez.
Tao tries to score with a low kick but Martinez moves his leg out of the way.
Tao misses with a low kick.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tao.
Tao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martinez.
Tao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tao throws a leg kick
and Martinez counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tao.
Martinez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Martinez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tao manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tao misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Tao.
Tao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tao moves away.
Tao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Martinez cracks Tao with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A slow jab from Martinez misses its intended target.
Tao avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tao throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez avoids a kick to the body.
Tao slips a jab from Martinez.
Tao connects with a leg kick. Martinez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Martinez throws a lazy right hand but Tao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Martinez misses with a double jab.
Martinez slips a straight right by Tao.
Martinez looks to land a left hand but Tao moved out of range nicely.
Tao throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tao there as he acknowledges the shot.
Martinez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Martinez looks to throw the jab but Tao is out of range.
Tao connects with a body shot.
Martinez's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Martinez scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tao digs a good body shot into Martinez's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Martinez looks to score with a jab to the body but Tao is just out of range.
Tao thuds a left hand into Martinez's body.
Tao thows a body kick. Martinez tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Martinez's calf.
Tao takes a swing at Martinez's ribcage but misses.
Tao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tao lands a head shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao clobbers Martinez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Martinez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tao.
Tao misses the shot to the body.
Martinez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tao.
Tao misses with a low kick.
Martinez has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tao.
Tao feints and then cracks Martinez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Martinez down.
Martinez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Martinez throws a body punch but Tao moves out of range.
Martinez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tao throws a hook to the side of Martinez's head but Martinez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Martinez looks to land a right hand but Tao moved out of range.
Tao throws a sloppy head kick and Martinez moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martinez throws a sloppy body shot
and Tao counters with a nice leg kick.
Tao thuds his right hand into Martinez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
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!
Tao misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martinez.
Tao throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tao takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tao looks to land a body kick but Martinez moved away.
Tao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martinez throws out the jab.
Tao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tao displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Martinez throws out the jab.
Martinez cracks Tao with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tao pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Martinez tries to clinch but Tao is having none of it.
Tao jabs Martinez to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Martinez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yin Tao showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Martinez's sensitive parts.
Martinez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tao with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Martinez to score with a decent uppercut.
Tao tries to land a front kick but Martinez steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tao misses the shot to the body.
Tao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Martinez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Martinez throws out a loose jab but Tao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Martinez moves out of range of the leg kick from Tao.
Martinez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Martinez swings for the body but Tao moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martinez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tao moves away.
Martinez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tao has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez just misses with a punch to the body.
Tao dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Martinez. That did some damage!
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Martinez might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Martinez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tao can pounce on him.
Tao lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tao ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tao lands with a good body shot.
Tao throws a body kick that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tao scores with a nice body kick.
Martinez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tao lands a body shot.
Tao misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez takes one to the side of the head.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tao, right into the meat.
Tao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Martinez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tao lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Martinez throws a looping overhand right but Tao ducks down to avoid it.
Martinez takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Martinez throws a series of punches but Tao moves out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tao.
Tao throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Martinez stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tao scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Tao. Beautiful body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tao, right into the meat.
Tao connects with a solid leg kick.
Yin Tao seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tao is looking to slow Martinez down with leg kicks.
Martinez avoids the head kick by Tao.
Tao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tao throws a low kick but Martinez moves out of range easily.
Tao throws a leg kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Martinez checks a leg kick.
Tao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Martinez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tao connects with a leg kick. Martinez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tao throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tao tries a head kick but it misses.
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!
Tao scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tao ducks under a wild hook from Martinez.
Tao misses with a hook.
Tao dodges the punch combination from Martinez.
Tao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tao throws a head kick but Martinez moves out of range.
Tao punishes Martinez's body with a nice straight punch.
Martinez doesn't manage to clinch there - Tao circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yin Tao really 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.
Tao with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Martinez tests Tao's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tao throws a body punch but Martinez moves out of range.
Martinez scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tao takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martinez.
Martinez digs a good body shot into Tao's ribs.
Tao does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Martinez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tao lands a nice looking kick to the body. Martinez takes a step back to recover.
Martinez avoids the head kick by Tao.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tao.
Tao throws a leg kick that is checked
and Martinez counters with a nice body shot.
Tao slips under a jab from Martinez.
Tao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martinez.
Tao connects with a body shot.
Tao fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martinez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Martinez takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Martinez misses with a hook
and Tao counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tao feints and then cracks Martinez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Martinez down.
Tao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Martinez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Martinez has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tao.
Tao thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Martinez if he has to take too many more of those.
Tao tries to land a leg kick but Martinez saw it coming and moves away.
Tao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tao misses the jab.
Martinez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tao stuns Martinez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tao does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Martinez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tao throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Tao has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tao there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martinez avoids a kick to the body.
Tao throws a leg kick that is checked
and Martinez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tao throws a nice head kick!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tao.
Martinez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martinez scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tao throws a body kick that misses.
Tao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Martinez.
Martinez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tao moves away.
Tao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tao digs a good body shot into Martinez's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tao walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Martinez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tao is looking to land body kicks.
Tao ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martinez moves away.
Tao swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yin Tao dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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.
Martinez blocks a head kick by Tao.
Martinez slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Martinez chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tao can pounce on him.
An inside leg kick lands from Tao.
Tao steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Martinez.
A slow jab from Martinez misses its intended target.
Tao misses with a body kick.
Martinez misses with a straight left.
Tao throws a body kick that misses.
Tao lets loose with a powerful body kick. Martinez will feel that in the morning.
Martinez wants to clinch.
Tao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Martinez is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao throws a front kick aimed at Martinez's knee but Martinez avoids it well.
Martinez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tao manages to avoid it.
Tao tries a head kick but it misses.
Martinez throws out a powerful jab.
Martinez checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tao just misses with a punch to the body.
Martinez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Martinez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Martinez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tao will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tao swings away with a body shot that misses
and Martinez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tao thinking.
Jose Martinez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao lands a slapping body shot.
Tao fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Martinez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Martinez steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tao. That one must have hurt.
A big right from Tao misses.
Martinez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tao counters with an outside leg kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Martinez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tao moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tao tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tao uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Martinez.
A low kick from Tao is predictable there
and Martinez makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tao lands a slapping body shot.
Tao jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tao throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao misses with a wild body shot.
Tao scoring well with a low kick there.
Tao lets loose with a powerful body kick. Martinez will feel that in the morning.
Tao misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tao throws a leg kick but Martinez moved away.
Tao tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tao lands with a thumping leg kick.
Martinez throws a hook but Tao avoids it easily.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tao.
Martinez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Martinez walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tao.
Tao throws a push kick but Martinez slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Tao.
Martinez blocks a head kick by Tao.
Martinez throws a jab but it's blocked by Tao.
Tao slips a straight right by Martinez.
Martinez blocks a head kick by Tao.
Tao moves away from the strike by Martinez.
Martinez throws a shot to the body.
Tao looks for the body kick but Martinez saw that one coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tao lands a leg kick that knocks Martinez off balance momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tao throws a shot to the body.
Tao avoids the body shot from Martinez.
Martinez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tao.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yin Tao comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tao 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 45:50
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 45:50
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yin Tao!
A victorious Yin Tao thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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