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CFS 38: Zee vs Fernandez PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Holman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Nicholls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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265 lbs
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232 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Good kicks
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle Holman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dean Nicholls!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dean Nicholls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nicholls keeps the fight on the outside.
Holman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nicholls paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nicholls keeps Holman at a distance using the push kick.
Holman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nicholls throws a hook but Holman blocks it.
Nicholls lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nicholls lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nicholls.
Nicholls looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holman wants to get back to his feet.
Nicholls thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nicholls has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nicholls is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nicholls wants to pass the guard but Holman is defending well.
Holman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nicholls lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Holman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Holman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Holman tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nicholls trying to pass the guard but Holman defending well.
Holman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nicholls.
Nicholls looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Holman is trying to stand back up but Nicholls is controlling him
Holman trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Nicholls wants to work for an arm triangle but Holman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Holman wants to get back to his feet.
Nicholls works his way into full mount!
You get the feeling that Holman really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Holman taking shots to the head.
Holman wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicholls with shots to the head and body - Holman looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like Kyle Holman has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holman taking shots to the head.
Nicholls lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Nicholls lands a couple of good shots and Holman has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Holman is rocked!
Nicholls lands strikes from the back and Holman isn't doing enough to escape the position. The referee steps in to end the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dean Nicholls!
Dean Nicholls took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Todd Duffee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jussi Juntta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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260 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Todd Duffee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jussi Juntta!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juntta closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Duffee to the mat! Duffee manages to get full guard.
Juntta pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Duffee is keeping the position for now.
Juntta working some strikes from top position.
Duffee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Juntta defends well.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Juntta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Duffee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Juntta in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Duffee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Juntta controls the pace.
Duffee keeping moving, preventing Juntta from controlling successfully.
Juntta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duffee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Juntta has managed to get both his arms back between Duffee's legs - danger averted.
Juntta content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duffee keeping moving, preventing Juntta from controlling successfully.
Juntta throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Duffee manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juntta is in all sorts of trouble here.
Juntta tries to hold on but Duffee postures up.
Juntta bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Duffee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Duffee trying to control the position.
Juntta stopping the sweep attempt from Duffee.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Juntta accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Juntta wants to control from the top but Duffee keeps moving.
Duffee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juntta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duffee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Duffee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Juntta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Juntta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Juntta is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Juntta makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Juntta won't allow Duffee to sweep him here.
Juntta lands a couple of elbows.
Juntta with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
It looks like Todd Duffee has been cut.
Duffee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Juntta working his ground and pound in the gym.
Juntta working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Duffee's head.
Juntta trying to control but Duffee is working from the bottom.
Juntta is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Duffee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Juntta is controlling him.
Juntta is looking to work some ground and pound but Duffee has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Duffee throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Juntta makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Juntta stands up over Duffee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Juntta wants to control from the top but Duffee keeps moving.
Duffee is looking for a triangle but Juntta pushes his legs off easily.
Duffee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Juntta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duffee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Juntta has managed to get both his arms back between Duffee's legs - danger averted.
Juntta lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juntta scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juntta scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Juntta landing with the ground and pound.
Juntta is working Duffee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juntta works over Duffee with some ground and pound from guard.
Duffee escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Juntta gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Duffee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Juntta controls the pace.
Juntta makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Juntta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Juntta pushes down on Duffee's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Juntta is looking to advance position but Duffee won't allow it.
Duffee tries to kick Juntta off but Juntta keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duffee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Juntta there.
Juntta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duffee defending well though.
Juntta wants to take a breather but Duffee is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jussi Juntta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Todd Duffee's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Juntta is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Duffee's half guard.
Duffee is looking to control Juntta's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Duffee avoid being mounted?
Juntta is keen to just control but Duffee is a slippery customer.
Juntta wants to pass the guard but Duffee is defending well.
Juntta lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Duffee tries to roll over but Juntta keeps him under control.
Juntta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Duffee defending well though.
Juntta throwing shots but Duffee is blocking nicely.
Duffee gets full guard.
Duffee is trying to control the position but Juntta postures up.
Juntta works over Duffee with some ground and pound from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duffee working for a triangle but Juntta defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juntta lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Juntta's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Duffee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Juntta can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Juntta with a nice head shot there.
Juntta with a nice head shot there.
Juntta landing some decent shots from guard.
Duffee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Duffee working a defensive guard here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Juntta postures up and lands a big shot to Duffee's brow.
Juntta with a flurry of punches that miss.
Juntta slips nicely into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duffee looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Juntta pushes past his half guard into mount!
Juntta has control of Duffee's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Duffee regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Duffee keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Duffee tries to hold on but Juntta postures up.
Duffee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Juntta landing strikes from the mount and Duffee is in trouble!
Juntta dominating with strikes here.
Duffee can't escape the position.
Duffee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Juntta connects with a nice short shot to Duffee's temple.
Duffee is rocked!
Juntta lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Duffee! More strikes land and this one is all over! Juntta jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jussi Juntta!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Samin Ax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Samin Ax has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samin Ax!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rick Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ax rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hunter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ax misses with the combination.
Hunter shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ax is trying to defend but Hunter finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ax is not content to let Hunter control the position.
Ax is looking to escape.
Ax is looking for a sweep. Hunter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ax wants to get back to full guard but Hunter has mounted him!
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Hunter working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Ax regains half guard.
Ax moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ax throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hunter escapes and throws Ax's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunter working the body and head with strikes.
Hunter decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hunter shoots in and drives through. Ax sprawls well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ax!
Hunter gets caught flat footed, as Ax shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Hunter looking for a sweep. Not yet Hunter, not yet.
Ax is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ax accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hunter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ax working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ax postures up in Hunter's guard and throws a big left but Hunter blocks it.
Ax wants to stand and escape but instead Hunter has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hunter stands and steps away. Ax gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Hunter has Ax up against the cage in a clinch.
Ax is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hunter gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ax regains guard.
Hunter is posturing up here but Ax has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hunter tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hunter has to tap! Slick submission there by Ax!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Samin Ax!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Davi Lucca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Spasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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151 lbs
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Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Davi Lucca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Spasov!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Chris Dean and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spasov is looking to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spasov.
Lucca drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Spasov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lucca is aware though and is defending well.
Lucca throws a big elbow that misses.
Lucca looking to pass the guard.
Spasov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lucca defends well.
Spasov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lucca sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Spasov's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spasov is trying to get back to full guard.
Spasov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lucca throws a strike but Spasov avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lucca trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Spasov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lucca defends it easily.
Spasov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Spasov is looking for a triangle but Lucca pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spasov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucca is one step ahead there.
Spasov is trying to control the position but Lucca postures up.
Lucca avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Spasov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lucca controls the pace.
Spasov is looking for a triangle but Lucca pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucca pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spasov is keeping the position for now.
Spasov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lucca is one step ahead there.
Lucca avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lucca forces his way into half guard.
Lucca postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Spasov to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spasov gets tackled into the cage by Lucca. Lucca maintains the clinch.
Lucca tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spasov jumps guard.
Lucca is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Spasov working for a triangle but Lucca defends it easily.
Lucca passes easily into side control. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lucca tries to move into full mount but can't pass Spasov's legs.
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 Davi Lucca will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lucca scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Spasov trying to control but Lucca postures up.
Spasov wants to get back to full guard.
Lucca controlling the action here.
Spasov is trying to control but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Spasov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Lucca did well to prevent Spasov getting side control.
Spasov wants to take a breather but Lucca is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucca wants to improve his position but Spasov is controlling well.
Spasov seems to be looking for submissions.
Lucca is trying to maintain the position but Spasov is very close to passing his half guard.
Lucca tries to get to full guard but Spasov has control of the leg.
Spasov prevents Lucca from standing back up.
Lucca is trying is best to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucca makes his way to full guard, as Spasov worked for a kimura.
Lucca keeping moving, preventing Spasov from controlling successfully.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lucca tries to strike from the bottom.
Lucca is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Spasov advances to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucca has his hands clasped together around Spasov's back. He's all about the action.
Lucca makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lucca.
Spasov trying to control but Lucca is working from the bottom.
Spasov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lucca looking for a sweep. Not yet Lucca, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spasov wants to pass the guard but Lucca is keeping the position.
Lucca uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Lucca bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spasov is looking to regain half guard here but Lucca keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davi Lucca dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Spasov tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lucca defends well and Spasov ends up having to push Lucca into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Lucca has picked Spasov up - he's going for a ride! Lucca dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Spasov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Spasov.
Spasov has his foot on Lucca's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lucca works his way back into a safe position though.
Davi Lucca overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lucca looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Spasov is looking for a triangle here but Lucca uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Lucca takes a little break here. Spasov wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucca decides to stand back up.
Spasov misses with a head kick.
No luck for Spasov with that takedown attempt.
Ivan Spasov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spasov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lucca closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Spasov quickly recovers to half guard.
Spasov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucca pulls his head out easily.
Lucca throwing shots but Spasov is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spasov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Spasov keeps trying to improve his position.
Lucca trying to mount his opponent but Spasov defends it.
Spasov is trying to stand back up but Lucca is controlling him
Lucca is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Spasov!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spasov tries to hold on but Lucca postures up.
Lucca throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Spasov because Lucca loaded up on that one.
Spasov tries to hold on but Lucca postures up.
Poor strikes thrown by Lucca there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Lucca jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Spasov is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Spasov and Lucca has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Spasov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lucca decides to stand up, so the ref orders Spasov to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucca throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Spasov was covering up waiting for the punch and Lucca finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lucca passes Spasov's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Spasov looking for submissions off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spasov is in trouble now - Lucca has advanced to mount!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lucca prevents Spasov from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davi Lucca showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lucca has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davi Lucca!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clyde Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Messy Messi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into the arena with Beyonce feat. Jay Z - Bonnie & Clyde blaring out of the sound system. 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clyde Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Messy Messi!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Francis DeMontford and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messi has managed to clinch.
Messi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Messi has him pressed against the cage.
Messi lands with a left to the head.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Messi gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Messi is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Messi down to the mat. Messi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clyde Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Messi.
Messi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Messi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Messi circles away.
Messi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard.
Messi told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Messi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Messi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Messi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones working for a triangle but Messi defends it easily.
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Messi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Messi tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Messi from controlling successfully.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Messi is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Messi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jones is looking for a triangle here but Messi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jones taking a bit of punishment here - Messi scoring with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones is looking to reverse the position.
Messi advances to mount.
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jones is working hard here to advance position.
Messi is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Jones can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Messi.
Messi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jones keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Messi has control of Jones's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jones regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Messi scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Messi looking to finish Jones with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jones!
Jones regains half guard.
Messi is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones gets full guard.
Messi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Messi scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Messi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Messi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Messi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Messi is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Jones works his way into full mount!
Jones landing strikes from the mount and Messi is in trouble!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Messi is trying desperately to improve position.
Jones lands a nice shot to the head.
Jones working Messi over with strikes here.
Messi can't escape the position.
Jones landing strikes from the mount and Messi is in trouble!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jones landing strikes, looking to finish!
Jones landing punches.
Messi is rocked!
Jones breaks from Messi's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Messi is still in real trouble! Can Jones finish him?
Jones postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Messi in real trouble here! The ref calls for Messi to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clyde Jones!
An out of breath Clyde Jones thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Ostrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Terry Thompson has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Terry Thompson seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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212 lbs
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Terry Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frankie Ostrowski!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Darius Henderson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson moves out of range as Ostrowski strikes.
Thompson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Donk. Thompson catches Ostrowski right on the button with a cross.
Ostrowski cracks a nice hook into Thompson's ribs.
Thompson pushes Ostrowski away with a front kick.
Ostrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thompson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ostrowski shoots in and gets a takedown into Thompson's guard.
Ostrowski drops back looking for a leg! Thompson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thompson manages to kick Ostrowski off! Ostrowski jumps back into Thompson's guard.
Ostrowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Thompson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Ostrowski trying to control but Thompson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Frankie Ostrowski was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Thompson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ostrowski.
A punch lands to the side of Thompson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ostrowski punishes Thompson's body with a nice straight punch.
Thompson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ostrowski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ostrowski looks to score with a jab to the body but Thompson is just out of range.
Ostrowski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Thompson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Thompson tries to improve position but can't.
Thompson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ostrowski has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ostrowski throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski is looking to take a break and control but Thompson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thompson can't do much from the bottom here.
Thompson is trying to improve his position.
Ostrowski is looking to take a break and control but Thompson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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Ostrowski lands some shots froms side control.
Thompson tries to bench press Ostrowski off him but Ostrowski keeps the position.
Ostrowski is looking to take a break and control but Thompson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson trying to remain calm as Ostrowski controls from the top position.
Thompson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Ostrowski happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ostrowski working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Thompson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Thompson is not content to let Ostrowski control the position.
Thompson is trying to improve his position.
Thompson struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski trying to control the action but Thompson is working from the bottom.
Ostrowski in side control, throwing shots but Thompson defends.
Thompson is trying to control Ostrowski's posture but Ostrowski avoids it.
Ostrowski tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Thompson controls the position for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thompson struggling a bit here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thompson is trying to buck Ostrowski off.
Ostrowski creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Ostrowski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Thompson throws a jab but it's blocked by Ostrowski.
Thompson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Thompson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ostrowski lands a jab to the nose.
Thompson lands with a shot to the body.
Ostrowski takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ostrowski moves out of range of the body kick.
Ostrowski scores with a body shot.
Thompson misses with a body kick.
Ostrowski jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ostrowski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thompson counters with an inside leg kick.
Ostrowski catches Thompson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thompson throws a front kick that sends Ostrowski stumbling back into the cage.
Thompson misses with a straight left.
Thompson connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ostrowski gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Thompson.
Ostrowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ostrowski tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Thompson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thompson tries to clinch but Ostrowski moves out of range.
Thompson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for Thompson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Terry Thompson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ostrowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thompson.
Thompson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Thompson keeps Ostrowski at a distance using the push kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thompson, right into the meat.
Terry Thompson is winning the standup battle so far.
Thompson throws the kick towards the body but Ostrowski avoids it.
Ostrowski is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thompson rather than just go for the knockout.
Thompson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thompson tries a head kick but it misses.
Ostrowski moves out of range of the leg kick from Thompson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski throws a hook but Thompson avoids it easily.
Ostrowski throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Thompson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ostrowski is in Thompson's guard.
Ostrowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ostrowski wants to control from the top but Thompson keeps moving.
Thompson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Thompson keeping moving, preventing Ostrowski from controlling successfully.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Frankie Ostrowski hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Thompson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ostrowski lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thompson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thompson.
Thompson tries to clinch up.
Ostrowski throws a nice looking combination but Thompson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ostrowski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Thompson throws a leg kick
and Ostrowski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thompson wants to sweep here but Ostrowski controlling him for the moment.
Thompson is pulling down on Ostrowski's head to control his posture.
Ostrowski passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Ostrowski with the ground and pound but Thompson regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Ostrowski is trying to control the action in half guard but Thompson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ostrowski thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ostrowski prevents Thompson from improving his position.
Thompson is not content to let Ostrowski control the position.
Thompson is looking to control Ostrowski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Thompson avoid being mounted?
Thompson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Thompson trying to keep a closed guard but Ostrowski is proving a slippery customer.
Ostrowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thompson has momentary wrist control but Ostrowski slips an elbow through the middle.
Thompson wants to stand and escape but Ostrowski is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Thompson dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Thompson dips to his left and cracks Ostrowski with an uppercut!
Thompson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ostrowski manages to avoid it.
Ostrowski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Ostrowski shoots for a double leg takedown but Thompson sprawls well. He's pushed Ostrowski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ostrowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Thompson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Thompson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Thompson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ostrowski.
Thompson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Ostrowski connects with a looping right hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Thompson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ostrowski avoids the body shot from Thompson.
Ostrowski has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thompson.
Ostrowski looks for a takedown but Thompson sprawls well.
Ostrowski blocks the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thompson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ostrowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Thompson with a hook.
Ostrowski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Thompson misses the target.
Thompson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Thompson moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the liver by Ostrowski. Beautiful body shot.
Ostrowski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thompson tries to bench press Ostrowski off him but Ostrowski keeps the position.
Frankie Ostrowski has got the better of the ground game so far.
Thompson is trying to control Ostrowski's posture but Ostrowski avoids it.
Thompson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ostrowski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Ostrowski lands a nice forearm strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thompson can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson is being controlled here.
Ostrowski is working to tighten his grip on Thompson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Thompson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ostrowski is really squeezing tight and eventually Thompson passes out! Ostrowski breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Frankie Ostrowski!
Our winner, Frankie Ostrowski, 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.
Terry Thompson spoke after the fight, saying 'Shiit!'.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kalevi Holger Routakirves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Sharkhausen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Routakirves comes to the cage accompanied by Miami Nights 1984 - Elevator of Love. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Max Sharkhausen enters the cage!
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27
169 lbs
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22
170 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kalevi Holger Routakirves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Max Sharkhausen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Routakirves shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sharkhausen counters with a thumping low kick.
Sharkhausen is looking to slow Routakirves down with leg kicks.
Sharkhausen loads up on a big right hand but Routakirves slips the punch.
Routakirves shoots in looking for a takedown. Sharkhausen tries to sprawl out of it but Routakirves keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sharkhausen manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Routakirves throws a right hand that misses
and Sharkhausen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Kalevi Holger Routakirves has been cut.
Sharkhausen ducks under a wild hook from Routakirves.
Sharkhausen ducks under a wild hook from Routakirves.
Sharkhausen cracks Routakirves with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Routakirves looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sharkhausen finish him?
Routakirves 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!
Sharkhausen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Routakirves is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Routakirves slips under a jab.
Sharkhausen throws a shot from downtown. Routakirves moves away and avoids it.
Sharkhausen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Routakirves ducks under a wild hook from Sharkhausen.
Routakirves shoots in and drives through. Sharkhausen sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalevi Holger Routakirves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sharkhausen connects with a stiff jab that staggers Routakirves - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Max Sharkhausen!
A relieved looking Max Sharkhausen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Brandao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Boma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boma has chosen Andrew and Wada Blood - Irie as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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177 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Diego Brandao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oscar Boma!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ben Watson and Ben Hemmingworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brandao dives in for a single leg takedown but Boma sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Boma slows down the pace here.
Boma swings wildly with an uppercut but Brandao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Brandao drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boma gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Boma breaks from the clinch.
Brandao misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diego Brandao. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brandao tries for a takedown but Boma circles away easily
enabling Boma to counter with a crisp jab.
Brandao looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boma, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Boma does no damage.
Brandao shoots in for a takedown but Boma shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Brandao shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brandao shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Boma defends it nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Boma.
Boma displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Brandao.
Nice sprawl there from Boma as Brandao shoots in.
A chopping leg kick lands by Boma.
Boma chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Brandao is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boma lands a big head kick that sends Brandao tumbling to the mat! Boma takes a step backwards and waves Brandao back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Brandao is rocked!
Brandao walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Boma! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oscar Boma!
After winning the bout, Oscar Boma thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Weaver Zee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Solid boxing
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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
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Weaver Zee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Fernandez!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Eliza Hachem and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zee throws out a loose jab but Fernandez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fernandez on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fernandez blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Zee misses its intended target.
Zee stuns Fernandez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fernandez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Zee counters with a right hand to the body.
Fernandez shoots and misses
letting Zee counter with a right hand.
Fernandez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Zee misses with a body shot.
Fernandez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
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!
Zee misses with a hook.
Weaver Zee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zee lands a lovely overhand right.
We've been hearing reports that Zee has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Zee connects with a body shot.
Zee shoots in and gets a takedown into Fernandez's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Zee wants to control from the top but Fernandez keeps moving.
Zee forces his way into half guard.
Zee winds up and cracks Fernandez with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Zee is looking for a kimura here.
Zee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Zee wants to work for an arm triangle but Fernandez is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fernandez has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zee is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zee stops Fernandez from getting back to his feet.
Fernandez works his way to full guard. Good work.
Zee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zee wants to pass the guard but Fernandez is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fernandez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zee with a nice head shot there.
Fernandez trying to keep a closed guard but Zee is proving a slippery customer.
Zee tries to free his leg and advance position but Fernandez is retaining full guard.
Fernandez working a defensive guard but Zee passes into half guard.
Fernandez taking some punishment here, with Zee in his half guard.
Zee seems to be working for a kimura but Fernandez defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Zee pushes past his half guard into mount!
Fernandez is trying to reverse the position but instead Zee has taken his back - oops!
Fernandez is trapped and Zee is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Fernandez is taking damage to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zee has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Fernandez has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Fernandez is really stuck here.
Zee gets his hands free as Fernandez looks to control.
Zee tightening his grip on Fernandez, looking for the choke.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zee is working the ground and pound. Can Fernandez escape?
Fernandez is rocked!
Zee is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Fernandez defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fernandez tries to escape the position.
Fernandez trying to control the position but Zee manages to sink in the hooks.
Zee is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Fernandez has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Zee is looking to control Fernandez but Fernandez is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Fernandez is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Zee is punishing Fernandez with some ground and pound.
Fernandez trying to control the hands but Zee breaks the grip.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fernandez is keeping busy.
The referee is taking a good look at Fernandez as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Zee!
Zee patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Weaver Zee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zee misses with a looping left.
Zee shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fernandez's guard.
Zee is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fernandez looking to control.
Zee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fernandez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zee has managed to get both his arms back between Fernandez's legs - danger averted.
Zee postures up and lands a big shot to Fernandez's brow.
Fernandez is still in real trouble! Can Zee finish him?
Fernandez keeping moving, preventing Zee from controlling successfully.
Zee postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Fernandez covers up, he's hurt! Zee keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Zee and the ref steps in to end the fight! Zee can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Weaver Zee!
Our winner, Weaver Zee, 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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