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Right Pound 20 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Peter Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Sloan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ward comes to the cage accompanied by Break Stuff. Sloan is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by What you know about that. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Ward!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trevor Sloan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ward shoots in looking for a takedown. Sloan tries to sprawl out of it but Ward keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sloan manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Sloan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ward to the mat! Ward manages to get full guard.
Sloan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ward seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ward shoots for a takedown but Sloan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ward drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sloan wants to sweep here but Ward controlling him for the moment.
Sloan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ward thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ward shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ward preventing the sweep.
Ward drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Sloan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ward has Sloan in his guard.
Ward utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloan trying to control but Ward is working from the bottom.
Sloan is looking to stand up but Ward won't let him.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Trevor Sloan has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Ward doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sloan counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Ward. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloan manages to break the clinch.
Ward gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sloan counters with a head kick. That will keep Ward thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ward fails with the takedown
and Sloan counters with an inside leg kick.
Ward tries for a takedown but Sloan circles away easily
and Sloan finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Ward is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloan gets a clinch.
Sloan manages to pull guard.
Ward looking to pass the guard.
Sloan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sloan is looking for a kimura here.
Sloan is looking to take a break and control but Ward is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloan is looking to stand up but he'll have to free his leg first. Instead, Ward manages to get to full guard.
Ward might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sloan is looking to stand up but Ward won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Sloan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Ward fails to land the takedown.
Sloan moves into the clinch successfully.
Ward is looking for a takedown.
Sloan gets underhooks to prevent Ward's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Ward. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloan gets underhooks to prevent Ward's takedown attempt.
Ward tries to score a body lock takedown but Sloan shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sloan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ward in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sloan pulls guard successfully.
Ward postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Sloan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ward, into his guard.
Ward has a closed guard, preventing Sloan from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan is stalling in the full guard.
Ward could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Trevor Sloan was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Sloan tries to close the distance and clinch but Ward swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Ward has a takedown stuffed.
Ward misses with a takedown attempt
and Sloan counters with a straight right hand.
Sloan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ward is trying to control Sloan's posture but Sloan avoids it.
Ward avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sloan.
Sloan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ward keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Trevor Sloan hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sloan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloan scores with a head kick. Ward tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ward fails with the takedown
and Sloan counters with a left to the body.
Ward gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sloan counters with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ward gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Sloan counters with a nice uppercut.
Ward misses with a takedown attempt
and Sloan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sloan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Peter Ward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloan works Ward's body with a nice hook.
Sloan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sloan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloan tries to stand and escape but Ward actually recovers to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Sloan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ward keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sloan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ward tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sloan swivels and escapes.
Sloan lands a nice hook to Ward's body. Ward takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ward looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ward thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sloan is trying to control the position but Ward postures up.
Sloan will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Sloan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Sloan is thwarting Ward's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloan trying to advance position but Ward counters by regaining guard.
Sloan trying to control the position from guard on top but Ward is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Trevor Sloan wasn't active enough on the ground.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ward.
Sloan is looking to clinch but Ward is avoiding it.
Peter Ward has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ward to the ground. Sloan is now in Ward's guard.
Sloan looking to pass the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Trevor Sloan has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sloan enables Ward to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sloan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sloan wants to sweep but no luck.
Ward drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sloan dives on top into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloan wants to pass the guard but Ward is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloan trying to control but Ward is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Trevor Sloan was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ward looks for a takedown but Sloan sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Ward. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloan with a nice cross.
Sloan takes the fight into the clinch.
Ward tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloan gets control of Ward's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sloan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sloan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Sloan tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ward sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sloan's guard.
Ward wants to work for an arm triangle but Sloan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ward lands with a punch from half guard.
Sloan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ward keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sloan's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sloan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Ward is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Ward is working Sloan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Trevor Sloan.
Well Sloan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trevor Sloan!
Trevor Sloan thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Norris Cole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wulfgar The Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cole kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Go In, Go Hard. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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205 lbs
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211 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Norris Cole!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wulfgar The Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Wolf misses with a head kick.
The Wolf bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The Wolf gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cole to score an easy takedown into full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The Wolf is looking to stand up but Cole isn't so interested in that idea.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cole drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cole jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cole drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cole jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The Wolf wants to stand up but Cole is controlling him.
Cole passes The Wolf's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Wolf is trying to stand.
Cole seems to be working for a kimura but The Wolf defends the submission attempt.
The Wolf is trying to stand back up but Cole is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cole seems to be working for a kimura but The Wolf defends the submission attempt.
The Wolf really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cole. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cole is looking for a kimura but The Wolf is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cole to get the leverage.
Cole is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Wolf doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cole.
Cole works his way into side control.
The Wolf pushes Cole away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Cole gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Cole wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by The Wolf, who protects the arm well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cole has an Americana. The Wolf didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Cole is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Cole hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Norris Cole!
Norris Cole got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Frankie Edgar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hesus Kashka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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150 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frankie Edgar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hesus Kashka!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edgar swinging wildly here.
Kashka looking to score a takedown here. Edgar is defending well but Kashka drives through and ends up in Edgar's guard.
Edgar has his feet on Kashka's thighs here. He's pushed Kashka off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kashka screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frankie Edgar!
Frankie Edgar 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 middleweight MMA rules bout between Nom Nomm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Wolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nomm comes to the cage accompanied by Nyan Cat. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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
10 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Nom Nomm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Wolf!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wolf drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wolf advances position into side control!
Nomm is pushing Wolf's head away, looking to escape. Wolf manages to hold on to the position though.
Wolf looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nomm wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolf tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Nomm is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Wolf asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The strikes coming from Wolf are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Wolf tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf tries for a kimura but Nomm is defending well.
Nomm tries to escape but Wolf is in control.
Wolf works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Nomm is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Wolf has hold of Nomm's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Nomm tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Wolf cranks the arm and Nomm screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Nomm, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dave Wolf!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jury Hamilton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hamilton has chosen Symphony 9 as his entrance music. Mateus Allen has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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152 lbs
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152 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mateus Allen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jury Hamilton!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamilton has his takedown stuffed
and Allen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Allen throws a right and a left that Hamilton avoids nicely.
Allen swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hamilton.
Hamilton shoots and misses
and Allen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hamilton shoots and misses
and Allen counters with a three punch combo that has Hamilton backing up. Hamilton nods at Allen to acknowledge the strikes.
Mateus Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jury Hamilton.
Hamilton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Allen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hamilton has his takedown stuffed
and Allen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Allen drops Hamilton with a beautiful combination! Hamilton stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Allen is looking for the KO!
Hamilton is rocked!
It looks like Jury Hamilton has been cut.
Hamilton is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Allen just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Hamilton has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mateus Allen!
Mateus Allen retains his featherweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Mateus Allen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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