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BFC 11 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nycky Downtime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Dover acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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152 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nycky Downtime!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Dover!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dover bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Downtime's head backwards.
Downtime gets a clinch.
Downtime tries to pull guard but Dover won't allow it.
Downtime goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dover prevents it.
Downtime gets control of Dover's arms and successfully pulls guard. Downtime will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Downtime is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dover defends well.
Downtime is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dover trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dover tries to stand but Downtime is controlling from the bottom.
Downtime throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Downtime keeping moving, preventing Dover from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Downtime controls Dover momentarily but Dover frees himself.
Dover throwing strikes but missing.
Downtime thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Dover tries to stand but Downtime is controlling from the bottom.
Dover is posturing up here but Downtime has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dover tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dover has to tap! Slick submission there by Downtime!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nycky Downtime!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abdhulla Nasofarm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nasofarm comes into the arena with Biggest & the best - Clawfinger blaring out of the sound system. James Stewart has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Abdhulla Nasofarm's chin.
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abdhulla Nasofarm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Stewart!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nasofarm fails with the takedown.
A big right from Stewart misses.
Stewart throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Stewart keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stewart wants to clinch up but Nasofarm keeps it at a distance.
Stewart tries to land a front kick but Nasofarm steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nasofarm.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Abdhulla Nasofarm. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nasofarm closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nasofarm lands in his opponent's guard.
Stewart trying to control the position.
Nasofarm stopping the sweep attempt from Stewart.
Stewart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasofarm thows a big elbow that misses.
Stewart striking off his back but it's not causing Nasofarm any problems.
Stewart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nasofarm.
Nasofarm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stewart swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nasofarm has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nasofarm postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stewart instigates a clinch.
Stewart is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Stewart swings wildly with an uppercut but Nasofarm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stewart is trying to break the clinch but Nasofarm has him pressed against the cage.
Nasofarm wants a takedown but no success here.
Nasofarm drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Stewart gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nasofarm is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Stewart pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stewart misses with the head strike.
Stewart wants a takedown but no success here.
Nasofarm tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Stewart just stands there and leans against the cage.
Stewart pulls guard.
Stewart throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Nasofarm trying to control but Stewart is working from the bottom.
Nasofarm looking to pass the guard.
Stewart looking to control.
Stewart working a defensive guard but Nasofarm passes into half guard.
Stewart regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Nasofarm.
Stewart looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Nasofarm throwing strikes from guard but Stewart blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasofarm postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stewart wants to sweep but no luck.
Nasofarm stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stewart swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nasofarm missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stewart trying to keep a closed guard but Nasofarm is proving a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nasofarm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Stewart keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nasofarm shoots in but Stewart avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Nasofarm shoots in for a double leg but Stewart sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stewart fails with the takedown
and Nasofarm counters with a takedown into side control.
Stewart looks gassed!
Nasofarm slows the pace down.
Nasofarm tries to score with some ground and pound. Stewart controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
The strikes coming from Nasofarm are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Nasofarm misses with the ground and pound.
Nasofarm in side control, throwing shots but Stewart defends.
Stewart is trying to control Nasofarm's posture but Nasofarm avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdhulla Nasofarm dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nasofarm feints and as Stewart raises his hands in defense, Nasofarm changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stewart pulls Nasofarm in close to prevent any damage.
Stewart is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nasofarm wants to control from the top but Stewart keeps moving.
Nasofarm lands a couple of elbows.
Nasofarm postures up in Stewart's guard and throws a big left but Stewart blocks it.
Stewart manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nasofarm manages to get himself to full guard.
Stewart working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasofarm has Stewart pulled in close to control his posture.
Stewart is breathing heavily.
Nasofarm avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Nasofarm looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stewart is one step ahead there.
Stewart throwing strikes from guard but Nasofarm blocks nicely.
Stewart slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stewart thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nasofarm's head.
Nasofarm is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Nasofarm on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nasofarm tries to get out of the position.
Stewart is looking to pass Nasofarm's guard but actually Nasofarm recovers to full guard.
Stewart stands and throws Nasofarm's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Nasofarm sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasofarm is positioning himself well to prevent Stewart advancing to mount.
Stewart missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nasofarm controlling the position for now.
Stewart is trying to control. Nasofarm wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Stewart is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Nasofarm defends it well.
Nasofarm tries to roll over but Stewart keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stewart tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Nasofarm.
Nasofarm controlling the position well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stewart thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Nasofarm to regain full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdhulla Nasofarm dominated that second 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.
Nasofarm looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nasofarm throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Stewart avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Nasofarm.
Stewart is trying to control but Nasofarm manages to pass to mount!
Nasofarm looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Stewart is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nasofarm thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Stewart taking shots to the head.
Stewart is trying to escape the mount.
Nasofarm punishing his opponent with strikes.
Stewart takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stewart in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Nasofarm dominating with strikes here.
Poor strikes thrown by Nasofarm there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Nasofarm lands a nice shot to the head.
Nasofarm is landing with some decent strikes but Stewart is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Nasofarm avoids the attempt from Stewart to control.
Nasofarm lands a nice shot to the head.
Nasofarm landing punches.
Nasofarm connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Nasofarm in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stewart is rocked!
Abdhulla Nasofarm overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nasofarm with the ground and pound from mount.
Stewart is still in real trouble! Can Nasofarm finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nasofarm landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nasofarm lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Stewart is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stewart seems to have recovered his senses.
Stewart is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Nasofarm lands a big shot there that rocks Stewart but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stewart takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
A nice elbow there by Nasofarm.
A nice elbow there by Nasofarm.
Nasofarm lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Nasofarm raining down shots from the mount!
Nasofarm scoring with strikes but Stewart is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nasofarm putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nasofarm dominating with strikes here.
Stewart tries to hold on but Nasofarm postures up.
Nasofarm working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Nasofarm has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Stewart's face.
Abdhulla Nasofarm is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stewart tries to lock up and control but Nasofarm gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stewart is bucking up trying to escape but Nasofarm cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Stewart is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Nasofarm putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nasofarm lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Stewart is in a horrible position here. Nasofarm smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stewart tries to reverse the position but Nasofarm maintains control.
Nasofarm breaks from Stewart's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stewart working to try and regain half guard.
A nice elbow there by Nasofarm.
Nasofarm working Stewart over with strikes here.
Nasofarm looking to finish Stewart with some ground and pound. This is bad for Stewart!
Nasofarm pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Nasofarm working Stewart over with strikes here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stewart tries to hold on but Nasofarm pushes him away.
Stewart tries to get back to half guard but can't.
James Stewart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nasofarm is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stewart can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abdhulla Nasofarm showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nasofarm, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abdhulla Nasofarm!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Freeman told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mauricio Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Freeman is keeping the position for now.
Rua is stalling in the full guard.
Rua won't allow Freeman to get back to his feet.
Rua is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rua passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rua landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rua wants to control but Freeman is keeping him busy.
Freeman tries to bench press Rua off him but Rua keeps the position.
Rua just content to control the position.
Rua trying to control the position but Freeman is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rua tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Freeman is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Rua misses with a straight right.
Mauricio Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rua connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice defenses there by Freeman.
Rua is trying hard to land a takedown here. Freeman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Freeman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rua escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Freeman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rua is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Freeman trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rua's guard.
Freeman drops back looking for a leg! Rua is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rua manages to kick Freeman off! Freeman jumps back into Rua's guard.
Freeman controls from within his opponent's guard.
Freeman trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rua seems keen to control Freeman's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua can't keep his opponent in guard - Freeman advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Rua is looking to improve his position.
Rua moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rua is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Freeman is aware though and is defending well.
Freeman is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Rua has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Freeman is looking to defend but Rua has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Freeman! Rua pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Freeman taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mauricio Rua!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jake Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Cortez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jose Cortez!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cortez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Evans shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cortez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Evans has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cortez is working away from the top position though.
Evans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Evans trying to control from the bottom.
Cortez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
Evans tries to get to full guard but Cortez has control of the leg.
Cortez stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cortez is keen to just control but Evans is a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cortez wants to clinch.
Evans has his takedown stuffed
and Cortez counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cortez controlling from the top position.
Evans is working an open guard so Cortez takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans shoots and misses
and Cortez counters with a shoot takedown. Evans fights it but they end up in guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cortez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cortez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Evans working a defensive guard here.
Cortez wants to control from the top but Evans keeps moving.
Cortez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans has a closed guard, preventing Cortez from standing up.
Evans is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Evans throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Evans wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cortez is now in half guard.
Evans trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Evans tries for a takedown but Cortez circles away easily
and Cortez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Evans won't be happy with that.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Cortez is looking to take a break and control but Evans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cortez slows the pace down.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
You can see the frustration on Evans's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Cortez 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.
Evans swats away the attempt to clinch by Cortez.
Cortez misses with a leg kick
and Evans decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Cortez's guard.
Evans postures up.
Evans missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cortez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Evans doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Cortez is tightening it up a little... Evans has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Evans reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Evans taps out! nice BJJ there by Cortez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jose Cortez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Springer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Whitley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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211 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jerry Springer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Whitley!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitley moves in looking to clinch but Springer pushes him off.
Springer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Springer.
Whitley avoids the head kick by Springer.
Whitley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Springer.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Whitley! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mike Whitley!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Stalin Felipe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Waldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Felipe comes to the cage accompanied by T-Swift. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stalin Felipe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jose Waldo!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Waldo throws a right hand that Felipe ducks under and follows up with a left that Felipe also avoids with ease.
Waldo misses with a head kick.
Felipe loads up on a big right hand but Waldo slips the punch.
Felipe throws a one two combo.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Felipe! Waldo is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stalin Felipe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jr Wu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Penagos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Penagos is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Somebody Gonna Get Their Ass Whooped!. Carlos Penagos has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jr Wu's chin.
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185 lbs
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191 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jr Wu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlos Penagos!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Penagos misses.
Penagos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Penagos looks to score with a jab to the body but Wu is just out of range.
Wu uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Penagos.
Wu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Penagos.
Penagos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wu doesn't seem bothered though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Penagos misses with a few strikes there.
Penagos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Penagos throws a nice looking combination but Wu bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Penagos throws out a loose jab but Wu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penagos lands with a good body shot.
Jr Wu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wu moves out of range as Penagos throws a body kick.
Penagos throws a right and a left that Wu avoids nicely.
Penagos tests Wu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Penagos stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Penagos wants it to stay on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wu. Penagos does a little dance to reset his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wu.
Penagos fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Wu on the side of the head.
Penagos lands a big right hand that sends Wu crashing to the mat! Penagos stays standing though and waves Wu back to his feet!
Wu is rocked!
Penagos connects with a stiff jab that staggers Wu - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carlos Penagos!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Forrest Lion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Forrest Lion!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lion looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lion looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Green trying to control the position but Lion is working away.
Lion is looking to reverse the position.
Green tries to stand but Lion is controlling his head.
Green trying to control the position but Lion is working away.
Lion is trying to control Green's posture but Green avoids it.
Green cracks Lion with a big right hand but Lion just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Green working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lion takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green controls the position from side control.
Lion taking punishment in the form of punches.
Green takes a little break here. Lion wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Green tries for a kimura but Lion is defending well.
Lion is trying to improve his position.
Lion is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Green asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Green is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lion knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lion tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Green lands some shots froms side control.
Green connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Lion some visible discomfort.
Green has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Lion has his takedown stuffed
and Green counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lion won't be happy with that.
Green has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lion did well to prevent Green getting side control.
Green takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Green lands strikes from half guard.
Green working Lion over with strikes.
Lion is refusing to be controlled, as Green sits in half guard.
Lion trying to control but Green postures up.
Green with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Green stalling.
Green is looking to take a break and control but Lion is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Green is looking for a kimura but Lion is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
Green is looking for a kimura but Lion is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
Green content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Green is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lion flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Green dominated that round.
That's time! Green's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Green closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lion to the mat! Lion manages to get full guard.
Green postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Green knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lion on the ground.
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Green trying to control but Lion is working from the bottom.
Green wants to get up but he can't break Lion's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Green stands up from Lion's guard - Green perhaps looking for a knockout.
Green shoots in and bounces Lion off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lion is proving hard to escape from.
Green drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Green jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Green missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Green controls from within his opponent's guard.
Green with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Green gets to his feet. Lion looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Green throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Green drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lion is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Green is aware though and is defending well.
Green working some strikes from top position.
Green content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Green drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Green jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Green trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Green controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Green trying to control but Lion is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lion is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Green pushes down on Lion's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Green looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lion wants to improve his position but Green is controlling well.
Green seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lion avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Green.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Green working Lion over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Green.
Ground and pound from Green.
Green stands up and beckons Lion to join him on the feet.
Green scores a takedown into full mount!
Tom Green overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lion wants to hold on but Green pushes him away.
Lion takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green content just to control the position here.
Lion working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Green dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Green misses with the combination.
Green looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Green content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Green trying to control the action but Lion is working from the bottom.
Lion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Well, if Green 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.
Green is trying to control the action in half guard but Lion is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lion sees it coming and defends easily.
Green is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lion is just riding it out for now. Green eventually gives up the hold.
Lion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Green is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lion taking some punishment here, with Green in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Green is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Green trying to control the action but Lion is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lion knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Green 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.
Green is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lion can do to turn this around?
Green is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lion doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Green.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to control from half guard but Lion is working away.
Green is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Green is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lion has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Green throws a right and a left that Lion avoids nicely.
Green drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Green stands up and beckons Lion to his feet.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Lion bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Green moves into range and clinches up with Lion.
Forrest Lion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tom Green is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tom Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Green has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:25
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:25
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tom Green!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximum Mainiac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ishmael Boorg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boorg has chosen Afternoon Delight as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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255 lbs
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239 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maximum Mainiac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ishmael Boorg!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boorg throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Boorg checks a leg kick.
Boorg decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Mainiac tries to roll over but Boorg keeps him under control.
Mainiac on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Boorg working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Boorg not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mainiac regains full guard. Nicely done.
Boorg trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mainiac is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mainiac manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mainiac misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boorg wants to control but Mainiac is having none of it.
Boorg is trying desperately to improve position.
Mainiac can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Boorg is looking to escape.
Boorg is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boorg can't escape the position.
Mainiac will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mainiac punching from mount but Boorg doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Poor strikes thrown by Mainiac there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Mainiac landing strikes from the mount and Boorg is in trouble!
Mainiac thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mainiac looking to finish with strikes here!
Boorg is working to get back to half guard.
Mainiac misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Mainiac looking to ground and pound but Boorg is blocking nicely.
Mainiac thowing shots but they're missing.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Boorg can do anything to dispel that myth.
Boorg is trying to escape the mount.
Boorg wants to control but Mainiac is having none of it.
Mainiac wants to control the pace but Boorg is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mainiac misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Boorg tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mainiac looking to finish with strikes here!
Mainiac looking to control but Boorg is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mainiac misses with a head shot.
Boorg is looking to get to half guard.
Boorg gets back to half guard.
Boorg is trying to maintain the position but Mainiac is very close to passing his half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mainiac misses with a head shot. Boorg uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mainiac stops Boorg from standing up.
Boorg keeping moving, preventing Mainiac from controlling successfully.
Mainiac throws and elbow that misses. Boorg uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Mainiac's guard. Nice move by Boorg!
Boorg preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mainiac looking to control.
Boorg loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A head kick misses from Mainiac.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mainiac looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ishmael Boorg will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Boorg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boorg forces Mainiac back against the cage and clinches.
Boorg lands an elbow that stopped Mainiac in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Maximum Mainiac has been cut.
Mainiac misses with a punch on the inside.
Boorg takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Ishmael Boorg has been cut.
Boorg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mainiac digs a right hand into Boorg's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Boorg's gas tank.
Mainiac blocks an elbow strike.
Mainiac digs a right hand underneath Boorg's ribcage. Boorg let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Mainiac throws a head punch that misses.
Mainiac goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boorg misses with a knee strike.
Mainiac avoids a wild elbow strike from Boorg.
Mainiac misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boorg is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mainiac pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mainiac softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mainiac lands a shoulder strike.
Boorg blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Mainiac fails to land.
Mainiac tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boorg's elbow.
Boorg tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mainiac avoids it.
Mainiac fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mainiac struggles to land a body shot inside as Boorg controls his hands.
Mainiac lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mainiac doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boorg gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Boorg is breathing heavily.
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!
Mainiac trying to keep a closed guard but Boorg is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mainiac doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Boorg stopping the sweep attempt from Mainiac.
Boorg thows a big elbow that misses.
Boorg postures up.
Boorg trying to control but Mainiac is working from the bottom.
Mainiac is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boorg stopping the sweep attempt from Mainiac.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Boorg.
Mainiac takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boorg landing strikes.
Mainiac dodges the ground and pound from Boorg.
Mainiac is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Boorg is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Boorg working Mainiac over with strikes here.
Mainiac is desperately trying to improve his position but Boorg has a good base and remains in mount.
Boorg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mainiac regains half guard.
Mainiac won't allow Boorg to pass to mount.
Mainiac throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mainiac is not content to let Boorg control the position.
Mainiac is looking to control Boorg's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mainiac avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mainiac is trying to get back to full guard.
Mainiac wants to control but Boorg is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boorg moves nicely into side control.
Mainiac wants to control but Boorg postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Boorg gets a takedown into half guard.
Mainiac throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Boorg stops Mainiac from getting back to his feet.
Mainiac is trying to get back to full guard.
Mainiac is holding on to half guard well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boorg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Boorg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mainiac is refusing to be controlled, as Boorg sits in half guard.
Mainiac tries to roll over but Boorg keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boorg seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mainiac taking some punishment here, with Boorg in his half guard.
Mainiac works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boorg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mainiac looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ishmael Boorg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Boorg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mainiac paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boorg fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Boorg rushes Mainiac and presses him up against the cage.
Boorg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mainiac tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boorg has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Mainiac clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Boorg is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Mainiac turns into Boorg and is now in his guard.
Mainiac wants to control from the top but Boorg keeps moving.
Mainiac looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boorg is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mainiac throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Boorg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mainiac has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boorg looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boorg preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mainiac preventing the sweep.
Boorg working a defensive guard here.
Boorg wriggles free and stands up.
Mainiac lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Boorg circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Boorg scores with a kick to the midsection.
Maximum Mainiac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mainiac lands a jab to Boorg's midsection.
Boorg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mainiac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mainiac throws a right and a left that Boorg avoids nicely.
Mainiac swats away the attempt to clinch by Boorg.
Mainiac clinches but Boorg breaks the clinch
and Boorg decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Mainiac's guard.
Boorg passes Mainiac's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mainiac tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Mainiac is trying to control but can't.
Boorg uses his free foot to push down on Mainiac's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mainiac.
Boorg lands a big elbow.
Mainiac tries to hold on but Boorg postures up.
Mainiac holds of for dear life.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boorg postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mainiac looks a forlorn figure.
Mainiac is looking to get to half guard.
Boorg working the ground and pound effectively.
Mainiac tries to hold on but Boorg postures up.
Boorg is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Mainiac that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mainiac gets back to half guard.
Ishmael Boorg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mainiac trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Boorg controlling from the full mount.
Mainiac is in a horrible position here. Boorg smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Maximum Mainiac has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boorg controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mainiac is looking to improve his position but Boorg isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ishmael Boorg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Boorg winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ishmael Boorg!
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