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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zibraaz Cava (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clifford Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zibraaz Cava!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clifford Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cava. That one must have hurt.
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cava paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lewis has closed the distance and engaged Cava in a clinch.
Cava pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis closes the distance but Cava moves to the side
and Cava counters with a good low kick that Lewis was not able to check.
Cava throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lewis's head.
Cava throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cava lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cava swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis.
Cava misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lewis moves in looking to clinch but Cava pushes him off.
Cava lands a high kick!
Lewis takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Cava swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis.
Cava buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Cava throws a head kick that Lewis semi-blocks.
Lewis checks a low kick from Cava.
Zibraaz Cava is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cava swats away the attempt to clinch by Lewis.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Cava lands a good knee to the midsection. Lewis won't want to take too many of those.
Cava breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lewis tries to clinch
and Cava counters with a good, hard body kick but Lewis shrugs it off.
Lewis avoids the head kick by Cava.
Lewis takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lewis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A head kick misses from Cava.
Lewis tries to clinch up but Cava circles away and keeps his distance.
Lewis tries to clinch there but Cava circles away.
Cava displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lewis.
Cava does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lewis is looking to clinch but Cava is avoiding it.
Lewis tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cava manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lewis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lewis clinches.
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!
Cava pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Cava.
Lewis tries to clinch up.
A good leg kick by Cava.
Lewis fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lewis on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Cava keeps the fight on the outside.
Cava fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lewis.
Cava lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Cava throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lewis's head.
Cava throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lewis's head.
Cava throws a sloppy head kick and Lewis moves out of range easily.
Cava throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lewis.
Lewis is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lewis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Cava moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cava checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lewis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cava scores with a nice body kick.
Cava circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cava attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cava as he jumps to the side.
Zibraaz Cava has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Clifford Lewis.
Lewis tries to clinch up.
Cava throws a nice head kick!
Cava lands a big head kick that sends Lewis tumbling to the mat! Cava takes a step backwards and waves Lewis back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lewis is still on wobbly legs! Can Cava finish him?
Zibraaz Cava seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis tries to close the distance and clinch but Cava swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cava lands a brutal head kick. Lewis looks out on his feet and Cava throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Zibraaz Cava!
Zibraaz Cava seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between January Kwiecinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Fish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). January Kwiecinski has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, January Kwiecinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
40 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Albert Fish!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fish throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kwiecinski counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Albert Fish has been cut.
Fish closes the distance and clinches.
Fish throws a punch but it's blocked by Kwiecinski.
Fish can't get the takedown.
Fish misses with a punch on the inside.
Kwiecinski misses with a knee strike.
Kwiecinski unloads a knee to the mid-section. Fish lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
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!
Fish landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Kwiecinski is trying to force a seperation but Fish has the dominant position.
A short right from Fish on the inside.
Kwiecinski missing with knees to the body.
Fish lands a nice uppercut.
Kwiecinski landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fish looks winded!
Fish blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kwiecinski manages to break the clinch.
Fish tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kwiecinski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kwiecinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fish fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fish throws a combination that misses
and Kwiecinski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
January Kwiecinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fish takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A slow jab from Fish misses its intended target.
Kwiecinski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fish takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kwiecinski ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kwiecinski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fish swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kwiecinski moves out of range as Fish strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fish loads up on a big right hand but Kwiecinski slips the punch.
Fish tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kwiecinski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fish looks to score with a jab to the body but Kwiecinski is just out of range.
Kwiecinski swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fish.
That has opened up Albert Fish's cut even more.
Fish wants to clinch up but Kwiecinski keeps it at a distance.
Kwiecinski uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fish.
Fish takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kwiecinski throws out a powerful jab.
Kwiecinski swinging wildly here.
Kwiecinski is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Kwiecinski lands with a right hand.
The cut above Albert Fish's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fish tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kwiecinski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kwiecinski throws a combination. Fish tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Kwiecinski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fish throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fish shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kwiecinski as he avoids it easily.
Fish thows a body shot but no joy.
Kwiecinski scores with a nice head shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fish takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fish is rocked!
Albert Fish's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Kwiecinski connects with a nice cross there... Fish is looking wobbly and Kwiecinski recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Fish to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Kwiecinski jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). January Kwiecinski!
During a confident post fight interview, January Kwiecinski thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brick Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor O Donnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Donnell has chosen Cant be touched as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brick Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor O Donnell!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Donnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Taylor enables O Donnell to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Taylor manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
O Donnell postures up.
Taylor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Taylor looking to control.
O Donnell won't allow Taylor to sweep him here.
O Donnell trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taylor controlling O Donnell's posture.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Taylor connects with a leg kick. O Donnell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Taylor tries to clinch but O Donnell moves out of range.
O Donnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Taylor clinches with his opponent.
Taylor blocks a body shot from O Donnell.
A body shot lands from O Donnell.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Taylor.
Taylor is trying to maintain a safe position but O Donnell gets an underhook and turns Taylor into the cage.
O Donnell is pushing Taylor up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
O Donnell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Taylor misses with a punch to the body.
O Donnell breaks from the clinch.
Taylor tries to clinch up but O Donnell circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from O Donnell misses its intended target.
O Donnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Taylor lands a nice leg kick that just misses O Donnell's sensitive parts.
O Donnell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Taylor is looking to clinch.
O Donnell shoots in and bounces Taylor off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
O Donnell trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor trying to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Donnell stays in close to Taylor's body and controls the position.
Taylor controlling O Donnell's posture.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice defenses there by Taylor.
O Donnell misses with a body punch
and Taylor counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. O Donnell is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Taylor turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Taylor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell thows a body shot but no joy.
Taylor avoids the body shot from O Donnell.
Taylor connects with a crisp jab.
Taylor clinches up with O Donnell and pushes him back against the cage.
O Donnell lands a shot to the body.
O Donnell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Taylor has him pressed against the cage.
O Donnell has had enough of the clinch but Taylor keeps him there for the moment.
O Donnell avoids a wild elbow strike from Taylor.
O Donnell is trying to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling him.
O Donnell lands an uppercut.
Taylor misses with a knee strike.
Taylor misses with a knee strike.
Taylor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite O Donnell's efforts to push away.
Taylor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor lands a nice shot to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by O Donnell as Taylor tries to tie him up.
Taylor with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Taylor effectively controlling the action here.
Taylor with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Taylor dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taylor connects with a nasty looking knee right to O Donnell's face.
O Donnell tries to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taylor missing with knees to the body.
O Donnell tries to work over Taylor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
O Donnell controlling the action here for a moment.
Taylor blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Brick Taylor will probably get the nod.
That's time! Taylor's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Taylor ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
O Donnell throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
O Donnell lands a slapping body shot.
Taylor scoring well with a low kick there.
Taylor takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
O Donnell throws a leg kick but Taylor sees it coming and moves out of range.
O Donnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Donnell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
O Donnell slips a jab and a cross from Taylor.
Taylor lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Taylor throws a nice looking combination but O Donnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Taylor misses with a kick to the body.
A combination from Taylor does no damage.
Taylor moves away from the strike by O Donnell.
O Donnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
Brick Taylor is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
O Donnell thows a body shot but no joy.
Taylor misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Donnell swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Taylor moves into the clinch.
Taylor is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. O Donnell is defending well for now.
O Donnell can't break the clinch.
O Donnell is trying to break the clinch but Taylor has him pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Taylor to work.
O Donnell lands a right hand.
Taylor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but O Donnell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
O Donnell has Taylor pressed against the cage.
Taylor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through O Donnell's defenses.
Taylor trying to land knees to the body.
Taylor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Donnell.
O Donnell working hard to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Taylor with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Taylor trying to stall but O Donnell improves his position.
Taylor looks to throw an elbow but misses.
O Donnell takes a knee right on the jaw!
O Donnell working hard to break the clinch.
O Donnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taylor gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Donnell wants to break free but Taylor has control.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but O Donnell blocks with his arms.
Still in the clinch, Taylor scores with a nice short uppercut.
Taylor lands a damaging elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
O Donnell managing to block the knees to the body from Taylor.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and O Donnell avoids it.
O Donnell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
O Donnell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taylor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through O Donnell's defenses.
O Donnell misses with the head strike.
Taylor throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Taylor.
Brick Taylor has scored more points in the clinch so far.
O Donnell wants to get back to striking at distance but Taylor won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Taylor.
O Donnell is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Taylor.
Taylor scores with a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Donnell takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Victor O Donnell has been cut.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and O Donnell avoids it.
O Donnell looking to stall.
Nice elbow from Taylor.
Taylor avoiding damage.
O Donnell prevents a body shot from Taylor.
O Donnell takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Taylor.
O Donnell stalling in the clinch but Taylor improves position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and O Donnell avoids it.
O Donnell is trying to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brick Taylor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Victor O Donnell's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Taylor cracks the inside of O Donnell's front leg.
Taylor lands a jab to the head.
O Donnell takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Taylor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to O Donnell's calf.
A chopping leg kick lands by Taylor.
A nice leg kick lands there from Taylor.
Brick Taylor is winning the standup battle so far.
Taylor throws a series of strikes that have O Donnell backpedaling.
Taylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
O Donnell walks into a straight right hand from Taylor.
Taylor rushes O Donnell and presses him up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Donnell is trying to break free.
O Donnell's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Taylor throws a knee to the head but misses.
Taylor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
O Donnell is trying to break the clinch but Taylor is controlling him.
O Donnell takes a knee right on the jaw!
O Donnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Taylor gets through O Donnell's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
O Donnell is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor landing some nice looking knees to the body.
O Donnell is still on wobbly legs! Can Taylor finish him?
Taylor landing knees to the body.
O Donnell seems to have recovered his senses.
Taylor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Donnell.
Taylor trying to stall but O Donnell improves his position.
Taylor lands an elbow that stopped O Donnell in his tracks for a moment.
O Donnell managing to block the knees to the body from Taylor.
Taylor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from O Donnell.
Taylor unloads a knee to the mid-section. O Donnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Taylor utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Taylor stalls.
Taylor lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Taylor lands a hook to the side of the head.
Taylor tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and O Donnell avoids it.
Stalling in the clinch from Taylor.
O Donnell works on Taylor's body with a couple of short punches.
O Donnell managing to block the knees to the body from Taylor.
O Donnell misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Taylor.
O Donnell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
O Donnell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Taylor lands with a left to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
O Donnell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Taylor lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
O Donnell digs a right hand into Taylor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Taylor's gas tank.
Taylor using the Thai plumb to throw knees but O Donnell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor misses with a knee to the head.
O Donnell breaks from the clinch.
Taylor slaps away a takedown attempt from O Donnell, before circling back to the center of the mat.
O Donnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
O Donnell dodges the punch combination from Taylor.
Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
O Donnell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Taylor sees it coming and avoids it easily.
O Donnell takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
O Donnell swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taylor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
O Donnell is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Taylor rather than just go for the knockout.
Taylor clobbers O Donnell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Taylor connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Taylor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
O Donnell lands a nice shot to the body.
Taylor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but O Donnell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Taylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Taylor shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. O Donnell eats them both and turns towards Taylor to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Taylor tries to clinch but O Donnell is having none of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taylor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Donnell. Taylor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taylor scores with a jab.
Taylor avoids the body shot from O Donnell.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
O Donnell swings for the body but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Taylor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Victor O Donnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brick Taylor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taylor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brick Taylor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Taylor, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brick Taylor!
A victorious Brick Taylor thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Laguna Lunaris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Jong Dong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jong Dong has chosen Aegukka as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
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265 lbs
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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
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Laguna Lunaris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Jong Dong!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lunaris is looking to clinch.
Lunaris throws a looping overhand right but Jong Dong ducks down to avoid it.
Jong Dong shoots in but Lunaris avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lunaris moves into the clinch.
Lunaris comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Kim Jong Dong has been cut.
Lunaris lands an elbow inside.
Jong Dong takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lunaris just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jong Dong's brow.
Lunaris pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lunaris lands an elbow inside that Jong Dong shrugs off.
That has opened up Kim Jong Dong's cut even more.
Lunaris lands an elbow inside that Jong Dong shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kim Jong Dong's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Laguna Lunaris!
After the big win, Laguna Lunaris made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Happy Pills 159Q and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Boshesh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Lesnar had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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265 lbs
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248 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
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Counter fighter
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Lesnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Boshesh!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Boshesh.
Boshesh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lesnar defends it nicely.
Boshesh drives through with a takedown into guard.
Boshesh throwing strikes but missing.
Lesnar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Boshesh throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lesnar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Boshesh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lesnar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Boshesh drops back looking for a leg! Lesnar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lesnar manages to kick Boshesh off! Boshesh jumps back into Lesnar's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boshesh postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lesnar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar pushes Boshesh off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Boshesh fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lesnar to the ground. Boshesh is now in Lesnar's guard.
Lesnar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Boshesh!
Lesnar raining down hammerfists from mount.
Lesnar fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lesnar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Boshesh?
Lesnar scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Boshesh?
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Lesnar! Boshesh is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Brock Lesnar!
Our winner, Brock Lesnar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bones Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pacquiao's choice of entrance music: Sometimes when we Fight. Bones Jones has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple 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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bones Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Floyd Pacquiao!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao misses with a few strikes there.
Pacquiao misses with a two punch combination.
Pacquiao staying out of range there.
Jones tries to bum rush Pacquiao with a series of wild strikes but Pacquiao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big right from Pacquiao misses.
Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bones Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Pacquiao counters with a takedown into side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Pacquiao tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacquiao in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Pacquiao tries to move to mount but Jones blocks the move with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pacquiao working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Pacquiao trying to control the position but Jones is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jones is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Pacquiao throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Pacquiao scoring with punches from side control.
Pacquiao is trying to ground and pound but Jones uses the momentary lack of control by Pacquiao to regain half guard.
Jones has hold of Pacquiao's hands but Pacquiao slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pacquiao thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pacquiao in particular looking to stall.
Pacquiao stops Jones from getting back to his feet.
Pacquiao has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jones!
Jones is squirming around, avoiding Pacquiao's attempts to control the action.
Pacquiao sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pacquiao postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jones looks a forlorn figure.
It looks like Bones Jones has been cut.
Pacquiao looking to finish with strikes here!
Pacquiao lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacquiao unloading with bombs!
Bones Jones's cut is getting worse.
Jones knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pacquiao on the ground.
Pacquiao looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pacquiao lands a nice shot to the head.
Bones Jones's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bones Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Floyd Pacquiao!
Floyd Pacquiao spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amir Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tarik Gibson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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192 lbs
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192 lbs
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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
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Amir Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tarik Gibson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Khan has time to react.
Gibson throws a sloppy head kick and Khan moves out of range easily.
Gibson scores with a kick to the body.
Gibson stuffs the takedown.
Khan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick misses from Gibson.
Khan shoots in and drives through. Gibson sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amir Khan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gibson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Gibson looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gibson drives through and clinches with Khan against the cage.
Gibson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Gibson lands a hook that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Khan tries to break the clinch but Gibson is controlling the position.
Gibson is stalling here.
Khan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gibson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Khan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gibson prevents Khan from breaking the clinch.
Khan is trying to push Gibson away but Gibson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson lands a body punch.
Khan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gibson is leaning against Khan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gibson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khan backwards.
Good body shot from Gibson.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Khan wants to break free but Gibson has control.
A shot in the inside from Gibson.
Gibson misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Gibson.
Khan working hard to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gibson slows down the pace here.
Gibson has Khan pressed against the cage, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gibson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gibson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Khan tries to circle away but Gibson has him pinned against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan is trying to break free.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gibson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Gibson lands a body punch.
Gibson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gibson just leaning against Khan, taking a breather.
Gibson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khan's efforts to push away.
Gibson has Khan pressed against the cage, preventing Khan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Good body shot from Gibson.
Gibson stalling against the cage.
A short right from Gibson on the inside.
Gibson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Khan's efforts to push away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gibson lands a big head kick that sends Khan tumbling to the mat! Gibson takes a step backwards and waves Khan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Khan is rocked!
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!
Khan glances at the clock... BAM! Gibson nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Khan crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Khan is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tarik Gibson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shananigan Lurendrejer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antoine Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lurendrejer comes to the cage accompanied by Blunt - Reggae Da Nation . Wallace is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pray by Jay-Z feat. Rob Dougan. Antoine Wallace has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Shananigan Lurendrejer's chin.
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28
215 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shananigan Lurendrejer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antoine Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Wallace or perhaps it was just good defense by Lurendrejer which made him look bad.
Lurendrejer cracks Wallace with a good jab.
Lurendrejer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wallace's sensitive parts.
Lurendrejer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wallace displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lurendrejer throws out the jab.
Lurendrejer drives through with a takedown into Wallace's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Lurendrejer from controlling successfully.
Lurendrejer cracks Wallace with a solid left hand.
Wallace looking for a sweep. Not yet Wallace, not yet.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Lurendrejer from controlling successfully.
Wallace throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lurendrejer uses it to pass to side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallace is looking for a sweep.
Lurendrejer lands an elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lurendrejer working away.
Wallace manages to get back to half guard.
Lurendrejer looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lurendrejer is trying to control the action in half guard but Wallace is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lurendrejer not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wallace wants to improve his position but Lurendrejer is controlling well.
Lurendrejer throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lurendrejer wants to take a breather but Wallace is having none of it.
Lurendrejer throwing shots but Wallace is blocking nicely.
Wallace looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wallace wants to improve his position but Lurendrejer is controlling well.
Wallace trying to control here.
Lurendrejer takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer winds up and cracks Wallace with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wallace trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wallace manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lurendrejer trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lurendrejer postures up.
Lurendrejer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wallace lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lurendrejer!
Lurendrejer bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lurendrejer is looking to work some ground and pound but Wallace has wrist control.
Lurendrejer throws a big elbow that misses.
Lurendrejer wants to control from the top but Wallace keeps moving.
Lurendrejer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Wallace preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lurendrejer looking to pass the guard.
Lurendrejer missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wallace bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lurendrejer's guard.
Lurendrejer keeping moving, preventing Wallace from controlling successfully.
Lurendrejer looking to control.
Lurendrejer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wallace is one step ahead there.
Lurendrejer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lurendrejer keeping moving, preventing Wallace from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lurendrejer scores with a hook.
No joy there for Lurendrejer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lurendrejer thuds a left hand into Wallace's body.
Wallace throws an off balance right hand
and Lurendrejer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Wallace's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wallace looking to control.
Lurendrejer scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lurendrejer lands a couple of elbows.
Wallace looking for a sweep. Not yet Wallace, not yet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lurendrejer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lurendrejer throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shananigan Lurendrejer dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Wallace throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lurendrejer keeps Wallace at a distance using the push kick.
Wallace walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lurendrejer misses with a body shot.
Wallace moves out of range as Lurendrejer strikes.
Lurendrejer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wallace thows a body shot but no joy.
Wallace jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the body from Lurendrejer misses
and Wallace counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lurendrejer won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Wallace fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Wallace in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Lurendrejer takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lurendrejer 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.
Lurendrejer dodges the ground and pound from Wallace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Lurendrejer wants to get back to his feet.
Lurendrejer wants to control but Wallace postures up.
Wallace looks up at the clock and then as Lurendrejer takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Wallace smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Wallace working the ground and pound.
Lurendrejer tries to improve position but can't.
Lurendrejer struggling a bit here.
Wallace lands an elbow.
Lurendrejer tries to improve position but can't.
Lurendrejer is working hard here to advance position.
Wallace misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Lurendrejer is avoiding damage well.
Lurendrejer struggling a bit here.
Wallace wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lurendrejer keeps working.
Lurendrejer managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wallace.
Lurendrejer sneaks back into half guard.
Lurendrejer is looking to control Wallace's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lurendrejer avoid being mounted?
Wallace prevents Lurendrejer from improving his position.
Lurendrejer gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer keeping moving, preventing Wallace from controlling successfully.
Lurendrejer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Wallace tries to roll over but Lurendrejer keeps him under control.
Lurendrejer working Wallace over with strikes.
Wallace regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lurendrejer makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lurendrejer trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wallace trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wallace working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lurendrejer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lurendrejer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lurendrejer throws a big right hand that misses.
Wallace working a defensive guard here.
Lurendrejer postures up in Wallace's guard and throws a big left but Wallace blocks it.
Shananigan Lurendrejer overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wallace is trying to keep Lurendrejer in close.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lurendrejer trying to control but Wallace is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lurendrejer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Lurendrejer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wallace looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antoine Wallace showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lurendrejer's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Lurendrejer throws a wild body kick that Wallace sees coming a mile off.
Wallace dives in and scores a takedown into Lurendrejer's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Wallace makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lurendrejer is trying to keep Wallace in close.
Wallace trying to control but Lurendrejer is working from the bottom.
Lurendrejer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wallace manages to get himself to full guard.
Lurendrejer preventing the sweep.
Wallace keeping moving, preventing Lurendrejer from controlling successfully.
Wallace has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lurendrejer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lurendrejer preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lurendrejer cracks Wallace with a solid left hand.
Wallace is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lurendrejer advances position into side control!
Wallace is trying to improve his position.
Lurendrejer lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Wallace down.
Lurendrejer lands a decent elbow from side control.
Lurendrejer trying to control the position but Wallace is working away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wallace is trying to improve his position.
Wallace regains half guard.
Wallace is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wallace slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lurendrejer throws a big right hand that misses.
Wallace escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lurendrejer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lurendrejer is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wallace pulls Lurendrejer in close to prevent any damage.
Lurendrejer is working Wallace over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lurendrejer passes Wallace's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wallace is trying to maintain the position but Lurendrejer is very close to passing his half guard.
Lurendrejer prevents Wallace from improving his position.
Wallace is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lurendrejer scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lurendrejer wants to control but Wallace is keeping him busy.
Lurendrejer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wallace with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lurendrejer prevents Wallace from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lurendrejer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Wallace defending well though.
Wallace tries to roll over but Lurendrejer keeps him under control.
Lurendrejer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lurendrejer is trying to control. Wallace wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallace trying to hold on to Lurendrejer's head to control him but Lurendrejer postures up.
Lurendrejer is nestled in close to Wallace, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Wallace blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lurendrejer.
The fighters are battling for position here. Wallace manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wallace has momentary wrist control but Lurendrejer slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lurendrejer distracts Wallace with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lurendrejer passes Wallace's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Wallace trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shananigan Lurendrejer showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lurendrejer 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shananigan Lurendrejer!
During a confident post fight interview, Shananigan Lurendrejer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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