SEC 26: High Stakes PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cory Markiewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Markiewicz has chosen Twista-Victory or death as his entrance music. Cory Markiewicz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dawson
vs
Markiewicz

194 cm
26
270 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

195 cm
25
245 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesse Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cory Markiewicz!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Markiewicz avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dawson misses with a straight right.
Dawson wants to clinch up but Markiewicz keeps it at a distance.
Dawson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Cory Markiewicz has been cut.

Markiewicz tries to keep at a distance but Dawson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Markiewicz throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dawson blocks it with crossed arms.
Markiewicz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Dawson walks away with a smile on his face. Markiewicz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Markiewicz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Markiewicz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dawson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dawson wants to clinch up but Markiewicz keeps it at a distance.
Markiewicz is looking to clinch.
Dawson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dawson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Markiewicz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Markiewicz wants to clinch.
Markiewicz shoots in for a takedown but Dawson shows good takedown defense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson misses with a wild body shot.
Dawson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Markiewicz - that will leave a mark!
Dawson misses with a two punch combination.
Dawson is breathing heavily.
Dawson closes the distance and clinches up with Markiewicz, looking for a takedown. Dawson pushes Markiewicz against the cage but Markiewicz circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dawson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Markiewicz tries to grapple but his opponent circles

so Dawson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Markiewicz is trying to keep Dawson in close.
Dawson won't allow Markiewicz to sweep him here.

Dawson drops back looking for a leg! Markiewicz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Markiewicz manages to kick Dawson off! Dawson jumps back into Markiewicz's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Markiewicz is looking for a triangle but Dawson pushes his legs off easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markiewicz looking to control.

Markiewicz pushes Dawson off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markiewicz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Markiewicz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dawson's head backwards.
Markiewicz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dawson manages to avoid it.
Markiewicz lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Dawson crumples to the floor! Markiewicz milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cory Markiewicz!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
72%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Capture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bar Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Capture comes to the cage accompanied by "Soul Survivor" - Young Jeezy ft. Akon. Fighter has chosen I Love This Bar as his entrance music. Terry Capture has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Capture
vs
Fighter

200 cm
22
259 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

196 cm
22
262 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terry Capture!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bar Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Capture has managed to clinch.

Capture gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Fighter trying to keep a closed guard but Capture is proving a slippery customer.
Capture passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Capture taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Capture thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Capture looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sloppy strikes there by Capture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Capture misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Capture grinds an elbow into Fighter's temple.
Capture throws an elbow but Fighter slips to the side and avoids it well.
Fighter looks gassed!
Fighter gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Capture landing strikes from the mount and Fighter is in trouble!
Capture raining down shots from the mount!
Capture landing shots from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Capture throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Fighter has his hands clasped together but Capture breaks the hold and Fighter is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Capture!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terry Capture!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Benjamin Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Karhim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karhim has chosen Three Days Grace - The Good Life as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Benjamin Jr
vs
Karhim

180 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

176 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas Benjamin Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raul Karhim!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karhim misses with the combination.
Benjamin Jr keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Karhim takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Benjamin Jr dodges the punch combination from Karhim.
Karhim tries to close the distance and clinch but Benjamin Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Benjamin Jr shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Karhim can't escape the position.
Karhim tries to hold on but Benjamin Jr pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Benjamin Jr.
Benjamin Jr in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Karhim can't escape the position.

Benjamin Jr is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Karhim can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Benjamin Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Benjamin Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Karhim is bucking up trying to escape but Benjamin Jr cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

It looks like Raul Karhim has been cut.
Karhim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Benjamin Jr. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Karhim takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Benjamin Jr's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Benjamin Jr!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Caige (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Moukako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caige comes to the cage accompanied by Silverchair- Pure massacre. Sammy Moukako has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Caige
vs
Moukako

173 cm
23
210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

190 cm
21
221 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

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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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Caige!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sammy Moukako!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moukako misses with a hook. Caige ducked under it nicely.
Caige looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Caige throws a head kick that misses.
Caige looks to throw the jab but Moukako is out of range.
Caige misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Moukako shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Moukako in particular looking to stall.
Caige on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Caige tries to get out of the position.
Caige is in trouble now - Moukako has advanced to mount!
Caige is trying to escape the mount but Moukako keeps good control and instead manages to take Caige's back.

Moukako is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Caige won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Moukako off his unconscious opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Sammy Moukako!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
43%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sika Jauheliha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Izzy Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Izzy Ryan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Jauheliha
vs
Ryan

183 cm
22
180 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good knees
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sika Jauheliha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Izzy Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Ryan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Jauheliha gets a clinch.
Jauheliha has Ryan pressed against the cage, preventing Ryan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha is controlling him.
Stalling in the clinch from Jauheliha.
Jauheliha working Ryan over with knees to the body.
Ryan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jauheliha has him pressed against the cage.
Jauheliha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Jauheliha breaks from the clinch.
Ryan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jauheliha tries to clinch but Ryan is having none of it.

Jauheliha has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ryan wants to get back to striking at distance but Jauheliha won't allow it.
Jauheliha landing knees to the body.
Jauheliha has Ryan pressed against the cage, preventing Ryan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jauheliha tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Ryan tries to break the clinch but Jauheliha is controlling the position.
Jauheliha stalling the fight.
Ryan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryan.
Ryan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ryan is looking to break free of the clinch but Jauheliha has double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jauheliha's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jauheliha tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Ryan looks gassed!
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Ryan tries to circle away but Jauheliha has him pinned against the cage.
Ryan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ryan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jauheliha's elbow.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryan's face.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Ryan is looking to break free of the clinch but Jauheliha has double underhooks.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha working Ryan over with knees to the body.
Jauheliha with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Ryan is rocked!
Ryan takes an elbow to the temple.
Ryan is still on wobbly legs! Can Jauheliha finish him?
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha pressing his opponent against the cage.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ryan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ryan seems to have recovered his senses.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha taking a breather.
Jauheliha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jauheliha prevents Ryan from breaking the clinch.
Jauheliha landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jauheliha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jauheliha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jauheliha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ryan wants to get back to striking at distance but Jauheliha won't allow it.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ryan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short left from Ryan.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryan's face.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ryan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryan.
Ryan is looking to break free of the clinch but Jauheliha has double underhooks.
Jauheliha crunches a lovely knee into Ryan's ribcage.

Jauheliha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jauheliha rushes Ryan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jauheliha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jauheliha misses with a knee to the head.
Ryan can't break the clinch.
Jauheliha tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.
Ryan managing to block the knees to the body from Jauheliha.
Ryan is working Jauheliha over against the cage.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jauheliha is trying to maintain a safe position but Ryan gets an underhook and turns Jauheliha into the cage.
Ryan tries to break the clinch but Jauheliha is controlling the position.
Ryan has had enough of the clinch but Jauheliha keeps him there for the moment.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Jauheliha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jauheliha stalling in the clinch but Ryan improves position.
Ryan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jauheliha just leaning against Ryan, taking a breather.
Jauheliha keeps control of Ryan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A frustrated look appears on Ryan's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Jauheliha manages to break the clinch.
Ryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jauheliha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's four 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.
Jauheliha tries to clinch there but Ryan circles away.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch but Ryan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jauheliha is looking to clinch.
Jauheliha scores with a head kick.
Ryan throws a right and a left that Jauheliha avoids nicely.
Ryan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ryan paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Jauheliha clinches.
Jauheliha crunches a lovely knee into Ryan's ribcage.
Ryan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ryan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryan's face.
Jauheliha working Ryan over with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryan's face.

Jauheliha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jauheliha throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sika Jauheliha dominated that round.
That's time! Jauheliha's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jauheliha drives through and clinches with Ryan against the cage.

Jauheliha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jauheliha moves in looking to clinch but Ryan pushes him off.
Jauheliha throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Izzy Ryan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jauheliha tries to clinch up but Ryan circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Ryan misses its intended target.
Ryan misses with a hook.
Ryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jauheliha is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sika Jauheliha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ryan cracks Jauheliha with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ryan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jauheliha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Jauheliha gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ryan is breathing heavily.
Ryan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ryan is looking to break free of the clinch but Jauheliha has double underhooks.
Jauheliha with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ryan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jauheliha leaning against his opponent.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ryan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Jauheliha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Jauheliha moves into the clinch successfully.
Jauheliha looking to throw knees to the head but Ryan is blocking nicely.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Ryan is trying to force a seperation but Jauheliha has the dominant position.
Ryan wants to get back to striking at distance but Jauheliha won't allow it.
Jauheliha stalling the fight.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jauheliha obliges.
Jauheliha utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ryan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ryan wants to break free but Jauheliha has control.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ryan being controlled against the cage.
Jauheliha landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jauheliha obliges.
Ryan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jauheliha scores with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ryan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jauheliha.
Jauheliha landing knees to the body.
Ryan tries to circle away but Jauheliha has him pinned against the cage.
Ryan is looking to break free of the clinch but Jauheliha has double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Ryan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jauheliha throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha has him pressed against the cage.
Jauheliha scores a nice knee to the body.
Jauheliha with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jauheliha.
Sika Jauheliha has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jauheliha with a knee to the head.
Ryan tries to break free but Jauheliha pushes him back against the cage.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha is controlling him.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Jauheliha scores a nice knee to the body.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ryan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
Jauheliha landing knees to the body.
Jauheliha is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ryan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha has him pressed against the cage.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryan's face.
Jauheliha keeps control of Ryan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jauheliha is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jauheliha misses with a knee to the head.
Ryan swings wildly with an uppercut but Jauheliha uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jauheliha throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jauheliha connects with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jauheliha takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jauheliha is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jauheliha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ryan blocks it with crossed arms.
Ryan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jauheliha up against the cage.
Jauheliha putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ryan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha is controlling him.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head.
Jauheliha lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha has him pressed against the cage.
Jauheliha using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ryan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ryan can't break the clinch.
Ryan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jauheliha stalls.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Ryan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jauheliha's elbow.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head.
Jauheliha tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.
Ryan tries to break free but Jauheliha pushes him back against the cage.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Knees to the body from Jauheliha.

Jauheliha breaks from the clinch.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ryan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jauheliha needs to keep his hands up - Ryan had a free shot at his head there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sika Jauheliha 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!

Ryan throws a nice looking combination but Jauheliha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jauheliha is looking to clinch but Ryan is avoiding it.
Jauheliha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jauheliha wants to clinch up but Ryan keeps it at a distance.
Jauheliha doesn't manage to clinch there - Ryan circles away.
Ryan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ryan throws a head kick but Jauheliha moves out of range.
Ryan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Ryan blocks a head kick by Jauheliha.

Jauheliha takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jauheliha with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Jauheliha breaks the clinch.

Ryan tries to keep at a distance but Jauheliha has taken the fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ryan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha has him pressed against the cage.
Ryan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryan's face.
Ryan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ryan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jauheliha with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jauheliha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Jauheliha breaks the clinch.
Jauheliha tries to clinch up but Ryan circles away and keeps his distance.
Jauheliha loads up on a big right hand but Ryan slips the punch.
Jauheliha pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jauheliha tries to clinch but Ryan is having none of it.
Jauheliha throws a head kick but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan throws a leg kick but Jauheliha moved away.
Jauheliha tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Jauheliha has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jauheliha landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Jauheliha breaks the clinch.
Ryan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ryan keeps the fight on the outside.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jauheliha throws a head kick that misses.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ryan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ryan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ryan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jauheliha wants to clinch up but Ryan keeps it at a distance.
Jauheliha moves in looking to clinch but Ryan pushes him off.
Jauheliha wants to clinch up but Ryan keeps it at a distance.
Ryan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ryan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jauheliha tries to clinch there but Ryan circles away.
Ryan misses with a series of wild punches.
Jauheliha tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ryan swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan fails to land with a series of punches.
Jauheliha wants to clinch up but Ryan keeps it at a distance.

Jauheliha moves into the clinch successfully.
Jauheliha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jauheliha landing knees to the head.
Ryan is trying to break the clinch but Jauheliha is controlling him.
Jauheliha tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ryan is trying to break free.
Jauheliha lands a nice knee to the body.
Jauheliha connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryan's face.
Ryan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jauheliha lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Jauheliha.
Jauheliha lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jauheliha unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ryan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jauheliha lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ryan is trying to force a seperation but Jauheliha has the dominant position.
Ryan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jauheliha is keeping busy.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jauheliha.
Jauheliha lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Jauheliha breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jauheliha throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ryan scores with a decent looking hook.
Jauheliha tries to clinch up but Ryan circles away and keeps his distance.
Sika Jauheliha is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jauheliha tries to clinch but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan throws a wild body kick that Jauheliha sees coming a mile off.
Jauheliha is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jauheliha looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jauheliha throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Izzy Ryan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A combination from Ryan does no damage.
Jauheliha moves in looking to clinch but Ryan pushes him off.
Ryan keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ryan keeps the fight on the outside.
Jauheliha tries a head kick but it misses.
Jauheliha wants to clinch up but Ryan keeps it at a distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sika Jauheliha showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jauheliha 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sika Jauheliha!

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ellison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rob Terry will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Ellison
vs
Terry

189 cm
22
210 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

195 cm
23
209 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Ellison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rob Terry!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terry wants to clinch up but Ellison keeps it at a distance.
Terry connects with a single shot there.

It looks like Anthony Ellison has been cut.
Terry fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ellison avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Ellison looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Ellison looking to sit in guard and control but Terry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ellison avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Terry is pushing down on Ellison's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ellison is fighting to maintain full guard but Terry has managed to sneak the leg through.
Terry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Terry sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ellison defending well though.
Terry is looking to stall here but Ellison recovers full guard.
Ellison wants to stand and escape but Terry is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ellison looking to hit a scissor sweep but Terry is one step ahead there.
Terry wants to control from the top but Ellison keeps moving.
Terry preventing the sweep.
Terry is looking to stand up but Ellison won't let him.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Terry fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ellison scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Terry throws the left hand but Ellison avoids the punch easily.
Ellison cracks Terry with an open hand slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry fails with an attempt to clinch.

Ellison darts in and clinches Terry up against the cage.
Terry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ellison prevents it.

Ellison has clasped his hands together around Terry's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Terry is looking for a sweep.
Ellison throws a strike aimed at the side of Terry's head but Terry avoids it well.
Ellison misses with the ground and pound.
Ellison wants to lay and pray for a moment but Terry keeps working.
Ellison working the ground and pound from side control.
Terry taking punishment in the form of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ellison stands up.
Terry looks to clinch
and Ellison counters with a left and a right that stings Terry.
Both fighters circling a little - Ellison finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Terry looks gassed!
Ellison tries a head kick but it misses.
Terry is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ellison.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Ellison gets a clinch.
Terry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Ellison gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A hook to the body from Ellison.

Ellison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ellison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ellison connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Terry's hands.
Terry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ellison counters with a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Ellison moves into the clinch.

Ellison breaks the clinch.
Ellison misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Terry.
Terry misses with a jab, cross combination.
Terry takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Terry tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Ellison counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ellison lands strikes from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ellison stops Terry from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ellison works his way into full mount!
Ellison landing strikes from the mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Ellison dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Ellison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Terry scores with a three punch combo!
A combination from Terry does no damage.
Terry takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Anthony Ellison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ellison throws a nice looking combination but Terry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Terry misses with a wild body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ellison.
Ellison scores with a spinning back kick!
Ellison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Terry dodges the punch combination from Ellison.
Terry misses with a two punch combination.
Ellison stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ellison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terry throws a series of punches but Ellison avoids them all with ease.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ellison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Terry wants to clinch
and Terry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Terry darts in trying to clinch

and Ellison holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Ellison escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ellison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Terry.
Ellison's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Ellison duly obliges.

Terry moves into the clinch.
Ellison scores with a nice hook to the head.

Ellison pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ellison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Terry can do to turn this around?
Ellison lands with a cross.
Terry tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ellison counters with a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Ellison.
Ellison looks to land a combination but Terry avoids it well.
Ellison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Terry tries to clinch but Ellison moves away
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
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!
Good leg kick by Ellison there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jab from Ellison.

Ellison instigates a clinch.

Ellison breaks the clinch.
Terry swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ellison looks to land a combination but Terry avoids it well.
Ellison throws a right hand that Terry ducks under and follows up with a left that Terry also avoids with ease.
Terry clinches but Ellison breaks the clinch

and Ellison counters with a shoot takedown. Terry fights it but they end up in guard.
Ellison scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ellison won't allow Terry to sweep him here.
Ellison slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
An elbow from Ellison crashes against the mat.
Ellison has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
You can see the frustration on Terry's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Terry tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ellison wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Terry is not content to let Ellison control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ellison landing strikes.
Ellison working the head and body with strikes.
Terry defending against the ground and pound.
Terry is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ellison's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Terry wants to get back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ellison throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Ellison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Ellison's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Terry doesn't manage to clinch there - Ellison circles away.
Ellison throws a looping overhand right but Terry ducks down to avoid it.
Terry tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Terry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Terry tries to clinch but Ellison is having none of it.
Terry takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

It looks like Rob Terry has been cut.
Terry will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Terry misses with a double jab
and Ellison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Terry slips a jab from Ellison.
Terry tries to clinch
and Ellison connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ellison throws a nice outside leg kick.

Ellison closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Ellison's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Terry takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry throws a right and a left that Ellison avoids nicely.

Ellison scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Terry is refusing to be controlled, as Ellison sits in half guard.

Ellison postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Terry to stand up.
Terry tries to clinch up
and Ellison counters with an inside leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ellison.
Rob Terry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Terry clinches but Ellison breaks the clinch

and Ellison counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Terry!

Ellison is working for a guillotine from mount but Terry frees his head quite easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poor strikes thrown by Ellison there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Ellison throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ellison scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Ellison looking for a guillotine from mount but Terry is having none of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terry is squirming around, avoiding Ellison's attempts to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ellison is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Terry has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Terry!
Terry is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Terry slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Terry scoring with punches and elbows.
Terry working the strikes but Ellison uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Anthony Ellison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry is keen to just control but Ellison is a slippery customer.
Terry wants to get back to his feet.
Terry wants to pass to mount but Ellison is defending the position.
Rob Terry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Terry not landing any meaningful shots this time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Ellison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ellison 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Ellison!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
82%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freddy Samson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the cage accompanied by Rage Against The Machine - Pistol Grip Pump. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Robinson
vs
Samson

198 cm
23
275 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

186 cm
23
264 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Freddy Samson!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Samson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Robinson.

It looks like Freddy Samson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson slips under a jab.
Robinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Samson swinging wildly here.
Samson misses with a combination

and Robinson counters with a crisp one two that drops Samson! Robinson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Samson to his feet! Samson is in big trouble!
Robinson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Samson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robinson feints a jab and as Samson dips his head, Robinson unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Samson right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Samson falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Robinson smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jack Robinson!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lil James Lightning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

James Lightning
vs
Batista

210 cm
23
299 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

195 cm
24
290 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lil James Lightning!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Batista!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batista shoots in and drives through. Lightning sprawls well.
Lightning connects with a high kick.

It looks like Dave Batista has been cut.

Lightning lands a big head kick that sends Batista tumbling to the mat! Lightning takes a step backwards and waves Batista back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Batista is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crack! A monster head kick from Lightning and Batista falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Lightning!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lil James Lightning!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between G B (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Hillbilly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hillbilly has chosen I Love Country Music (And I'd Rather Fight Than Switch) as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

B
vs
Hillbilly

182 cm
21
197 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

188 cm
26
195 lbs
9 - 6 - 2

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Boomerang! Costumes ($12 Fun Gear/30 Items)
Australian Xtreme - NEW 159 Energy!

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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, G B!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 2, fighting out of Sydney, Henry Hillbilly!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hillbilly looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
B is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hillbilly throws a looping overhand right but B ducks down to avoid it.
Hillbilly has a takedown stuffed.
A swing and a miss from Hillbilly.
Hillbilly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
G B seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
B moves in looking to clinch but Hillbilly pushes him off.
Hillbilly gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hillbilly misses with a head kick.
Hillbilly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Hillbilly finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
B uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hillbilly.
B avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
B wants to clinch.
Hillbilly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hillbilly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hillbilly misses with a takedown attempt - B sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hillbilly closes this distance looking for a takedown but B circles away.
G B has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Hillbilly.
B cracks the inside of Hillbilly's front leg.
B is looking to clinch but Hillbilly is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

B has Hillbilly up against the cage in a clinch.
Hillbilly tries to land a knee to the head but B blocks with his arms.
B is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hillbilly is defending well for now.
Hillbilly is trying to drag B to the mat but B just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
B unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Hillbilly looks gassed!
Hillbilly takes a knee to the side of the body.
B lands an elbow just above Hillbilly 's eye.
B creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hillbilly's defenses.

It looks like Henry Hillbilly has been cut.
B lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
B lands an elbow that stopped Hillbilly in his tracks for a moment.
Hillbilly avoids a wild elbow strike from B.
B avoiding damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, B throws an elbow but misses.
B tries to land knees in the clinch but Hillbilly avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Hillbilly on the inside.
B lands an elbow inside.
B throws an elbow but it misses.
B trying to land knees to the body.
B with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
B lands an elbow inside.
Hillbilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
B slows down the pace here.
Hillbilly avoids a wild elbow strike from B.
B throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
B putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hillbilly in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Hillbilly fails to land.
Hillbilly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
B creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by B.
B lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Hillbilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
B tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hillbilly is trying to force a seperation but B has the dominant position.
Hillbilly drops to a knee looking for a takedown but B gets the underhooks and prevents it.
B blocks an uppercut.
Hillbilly is working for takedown but B is calmly controlling the position for now.
B lands an elbow inside.
B blocking some punches.
B creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Hillbilly's defenses.
B throws an elbow but it misses.
Hillbilly working aggressively here.
Hillbilly throws an elbow that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
B lands a nice elbow.
B comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
B is looking to control Hillbilly's arms but Hillbilly gets an underhook and turns him. Now B has his back to the cage.
B lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That has opened up Henry Hillbilly's cut even more.
B throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hillbilly blocks it with crossed arms.
Hillbilly is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Stalling in the clinch from B.
B throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from B.
B misses with an elbow over the top.
B lands an elbow inside.
B throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hillbilly blocks it with crossed arms.

Hillbilly jumps into guard, dragging B to the mat.

B avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Hillbilly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

B decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Hillbilly, up you get!
B scores with a jab.
Hillbilly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
B slips under a jab.
Hillbilly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
B tries to clinch up.
B tries to clinch up but Hillbilly circles away and keeps his distance.
G B is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
B moves in looking to clinch but Hillbilly pushes him off.
Hillbilly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
B wants to clinch.
B moves away from the strike by Hillbilly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

G B dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Hillbilly's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Hillbilly misses with a hook. B ducked under it nicely.
Hillbilly throws a jab when B was well out of range.
Hillbilly throws a nice looking combination but B bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
B tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hillbilly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A jab from Hillbilly finds it's way through B's defenses.
Hillbilly swings for the body but B moves out of range.

B instigates a clinch.
B misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hillbilly.

B is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hillbilly is just too persistent for him and manages to trip B to the mat. B regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Hillbilly won't allow B to get back to his feet.
B utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hillbilly loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hillbilly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as B works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Hillbilly drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but B manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hillbilly has B in his guard.

Hillbilly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but B can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

B decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Hillbilly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hillbilly jabbing away but nothing is landing.

B clinches up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hillbilly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as B walks away with a smile on his face. Hillbilly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
B moves in looking to clinch but Hillbilly pushes him off.
Hillbilly fails to land with a series of punches.
Hillbilly takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hillbilly circles away from the clinch attempt.
A slow jab from Hillbilly misses its intended target.
B tries to clinch but Hillbilly moves out of range.

Hillbilly scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hillbilly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed B's head.
Hillbilly looks to land a strike but B avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Hillbilly thows a big elbow that misses.
Hillbilly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hillbilly throwing strikes from guard but B blocks nicely.
B avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hillbilly postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
B working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hillbilly.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hillbilly connects with a right hand. B shakes it off.
The fight stays on the outside here - B looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hillbilly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before B has time to react.
B blocks a jab.
Hillbilly takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

B forces Hillbilly back against the cage and clinches.
B throws an elbow but it's blocked.
B misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hillbilly.
Hillbilly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hillbilly blocks an elbow strike.
B blocks an uppercut.
Hillbilly lands with a right to the head.
B throws an elbow that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hillbilly.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hillbilly blocks the elbow strike.

Hillbilly gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Hillbilly stops B from getting back to his feet.
Hillbilly wants to pass the guard but B is defending well.
B keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hillbilly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. B defending well though.
Hillbilly misses with a head shot. B uses the momentum to regain guard.
Hillbilly lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Hillbilly showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Henry Hillbilly's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Hillbilly scores with a nice strike.
B moves in looking to clinch but Hillbilly pushes him off.
A right-left combo lands from Hillbilly.
B moves out of range of the strikes.
Hillbilly shoots in looking for a takedown. B tries to sprawl out of it but Hillbilly keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. B manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
B wants to clinch.
Hillbilly misses with a hook. B ducked under it nicely.
B is looking to clinch.
A cross from B lands.
B wants to clinch.

B moves into the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
B looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hillbilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
B throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hillbilly lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hillbilly lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Hillbilly fails to land.
Hillbilly tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. B just stands there and leans against the cage.
B pushes off an throws an elbow but Hillbilly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Hillbilly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
B tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hillbilly avoids it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by B.
B tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hillbilly.

Hillbilly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hillbilly misses with a series of wild punches.
B is looking to clinch but Hillbilly is avoiding it.
B is looking to clinch.
Hillbilly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Some wild striking there from Hillbilly.
Hillbilly swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hillbilly looks to land a right hand but B moved out of range.
Hillbilly circles away from the clinch attempt.

B closes the distance and clinches.
B throws an elbow but it misses.

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.
A short right from Hillbilly on the inside.
Hillbilly working hard to break the clinch.
B throws an elbow that misses.
Hillbilly tries to pull guard but B won't allow it.
G B has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Hillbilly.
Hillbilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hillbilly tries to score a body lock takedown but B shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
B blocking some punches.
Hillbilly blocks the elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by B.
B pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
B trying to stall but Hillbilly improves his position.

Hillbilly has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but B regains guard immediately.
Hillbilly has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hillbilly throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as B works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hillbillyis looking to pass into half guard but B pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now B is in guard.
Hillbilly wants to stand but B is controlling the position.

Hillbilly working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. B doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. B manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

B avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hillbilly wants to get back to his feet but B passes into 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.
Hillbilly tries to kick B off but B keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hillbilly wants to get back to full guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hillbilly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
B fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hillbilly throws a series of punches but B moves out of range.
B throws a head kick but Hillbilly moves out of range.
B avoids the body shot from Hillbilly.

B rushes Hillbilly and presses him up against the cage.
Hillbilly blocks an elbow strike.
Hillbilly misses with the head strike.
B throws an elbow but it's blocked.
B throws a knee to the head but misses.
Nice elbow from B.
B pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Hillbilly takes an elbow to the temple.
Hillbilly is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Hillbilly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hillbilly has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Hillbilly!

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energy
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hype
A | B

pop
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FIGHT
RATING
53%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rick Flare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey O Neil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Flare's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Also Sprach Zarathustra. Mickey O Neil will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Flare
vs
O Neil

173 cm
22
180 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

187 cm
23
177 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rick Flare!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mickey O Neil!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Neil lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

O Neil lands a left and a right that send Flare crashing to the mat, dazed. O Neil thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Flare is rocked!

It looks like Rick Flare has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from O Neil misses the target.
O Neil scores with a shot to the body.
O Neil misses with a hook.
O Neil connects with a body shot.
Flare tries to close the distance and clinch but O Neil swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A swing and a miss from O Neil.
Rick Flare seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flare dives in and grabs O Neil's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Neil pushes down on Flare's head and hops out.
Flare closes this distance looking for a takedown but O Neil circles away.
Flare is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Neil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Flare sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Neil swinging wildly here.
Flare tries to clinch up.
Flare keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mickey O Neil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
O Neil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
O Neil lands a really nice looking cross but Flare seems unphased.
Flare fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Flare. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flare looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? O Neil is fending him off so far but Flare persists. Nope, O Neil circles away and we're back to standing.
Flare looks for a takedown but O Neil sprawls well.
O Neil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Flare fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but O Neil avoids it really well and circles away.
Flare looks for a takedown but O Neil sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Neil lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
O Neil pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Flare is defended easily by O Neil.

O Neil lands a left and a right that send Flare crashing to the mat, dazed. O Neil thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flare drops his hands momentarily. O Neil doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Flare staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Flare doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mickey O Neil!
Mickey O Neil is the new welterweight champion!