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The Fallout - Vault 016 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hempii Sapponen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayson Stuart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Stuart's choice of entrance music: "Go Getta" - Young Jeezy. Jayson Stuart acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hempii Sapponen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jayson Stuart!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sapponen swats away the attempt to clinch by Stuart.
Sapponen closes the distance and clinches.
Sapponen tries to score a body lock takedown but Stuart shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stuart with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stuart tries to land a knee to the head but Sapponen blocks with his arms.
Stuart tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stuart tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stuart with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stuart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sapponen blocks it with crossed arms.
Stuart throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stuart throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stuart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sapponen blocks it with crossed arms.
Stuart lands a knee to the head.
Stuart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sapponen blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sapponen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stuart throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stuart with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stuart using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sapponen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sapponen is trying to break the clinch but Stuart is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sapponen gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Sapponen is looking for a kimura but Stuart is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sapponen to get the leverage.
Stuart kicks Sapponen off and gets back to his feet.
Stuart throws a jab when Sapponen was well out of range.
Stuart tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sapponen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stuart's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sapponen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sapponen passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sapponen wants to control but Stuart is keeping him busy.
Stuart is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Sapponen asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Sapponen takes a little break here. Stuart wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Sapponen.
Sapponen looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sapponen has hold of Stuart's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Stuart tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Sapponen cranks the arm and Stuart screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Stuart, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Hempii Sapponen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Utah Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dye Tryin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tryin has chosen On the way home as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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179 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Utah Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dye Tryin!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tryin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Tryin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tryin lands a lovely overhand right.
Tryin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tryin lands with an overhand left.
Tryin scores with a nice right hand.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tryin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
Tryin throws a right and a left that Jones avoids nicely.
Tryin swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tryin.
Tryin lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tryin connects with a crisp jab.
Tryin throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Tryin buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tryin tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones scores a takedown into full mount!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tryin tries to reverse the position but Jones maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tryin wants to control but Jones is having none of it.
Tryin holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jones tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jones 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.
Tryin is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jones goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Tryin is on top in guard.
Tryin tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tryin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Jones throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Tryin passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Tryin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
Jones struggling a bit here.
Jones taking a bit of punishment here - Tryin scoring with strikes.
Tryin has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jones throws a combination that misses
and Tryin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones takes one on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a lazy body kick
and Tryin counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jones's knee momentarily.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Jones takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tryin tries to clinch up.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Tryin has taken the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Tryin.
Tryin lands a knee to the body.
Jones avoids the elbow strike from Tryin, against the cage.
Tryin trying to land knees to the body.
Tryin missing with knees to the body.
Jones avoiding damage as Tryin throws knees to the body.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tryin tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Tryin unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Tryin lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tryin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tryin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tryin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dye Tryin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tryin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jones shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tryin counters by clinching up.
Tryin pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Tryin.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tryin misses with an elbow over the top.
Tryin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jones.
Tryin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Tryin.
Tryin utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Tryin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tryin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jones in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones avoiding damage as Tryin throws knees to the body.
Jones fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Utah Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tryin just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones avoiding damage as Tryin throws knees to the body.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple.
Jones avoids a wild elbow strike from Tryin.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tryin tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Tryin trying to land knees to the body.
Tryin missing with knees to the body.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tryin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tryin.
Tryin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Jones is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Tryin to the mat. Tryin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Jones stands up and waves to Tryin to follow him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tryin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Tryin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots and misses
and Tryin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tryin.
Tryin throws a series of strikes that have Jones backpedaling.
Tryin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tryin scores with a hook.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tryin clinches up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tryin obliges.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Tryin.
Tryin tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body.
Tryin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jones is defending well for now.
Tryin lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones is leaning against Tryin and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tryin throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jones blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Tryin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
Jones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jones keeping moving, preventing Tryin from controlling successfully.
Tryin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jones throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Tryin won't allow Jones to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tryin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tryin defends well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tryin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jones on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tryin scoring well with a low kick there.
Tryin scores with a jab to the body.
Jones keeps the fight on the outside.
Jones misses with a takedown
and Tryin counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Tryin to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dye Tryin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tryin lands a head shot.
Tryin moves into the clinch successfully.
Tryin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Tryin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tryin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jones avoids it.
Jones turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Jones manages to end up in side control.
Tryin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Jones off and has taken his back!
Tryin has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jones's body.
Tryin not allowing Jones to control his hands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones covers up after that shot from Tryin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
I would not like to be Jones right now.
Tryin wants to control the position but Jones frees himself and scrambles - Tryin manages to regain control in side control.
Jones gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Tryin controlling the pace for now.
Jones tries to reverse the position but Tryin maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tryin controlling from mount.
Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tryin content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tryin lands a nice shot to the head.
Jones is trying desperately to improve position.
Tryin controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tryin tries to control but Jones wriggling away.
Tryin controlling from mount.
Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Tryin has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tryin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Utah Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Despite being in the dominant position, Dye Tryin just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jones misses with the body kick
and Tryin counters with a low kick, right behind Jones 's knee.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dye Tryin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tryin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dye Tryin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Maurice McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Borden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Borden will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Brawler
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maurice McDonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Borden!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Borden drives through and clinches with McDonald against the cage.
Borden decides to pull guard.
McDonald stands up over Borden, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
McDonald postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Borden throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Borden tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McDonald knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Borden on the ground.
Borden is looking for a triangle but McDonald pushes his legs off easily.
Borden looking for a sweep. Not yet Borden, not yet.
Borden is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Borden looking for a sweep. Not yet Borden, not yet.
McDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Borden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Borden manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
McDonald is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald holds on, trying desperately to control.
McDonald keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Borden jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but McDonald manages to avoid the submission attempt.
McDonald tries to buck Borden off but Borden is having none of it.
Borden working away.
Borden stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McDonald shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Borden pinned against the cage. Borden gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
McDonald shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Borden sprawls well. Borden wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McDonald gets slowly back to his feet.
McDonald gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Borden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McDonald is keeping the position for now.
McDonald wants to get back to his feet but Borden is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Borden throws and low kick but McDonald moves out of range easily.
McDonald with a lazy takedown attempt
and Borden counters with a single leg into guard. McDonald didn't expect that.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maurice McDonald. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDonald is breathing heavily.
McDonald wants to sweep here but Borden controlling him for the moment.
Borden wants to control from the top but McDonald keeps moving.
Borden gets to his feet - McDonald follows without any prompting.
Borden with a lazy takedown attempt
and McDonald counters with a nice double leg into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McDonald lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald stops Borden from standing up.
McDonald is stalling in the full guard.
McDonald scoring with some ground and pound.
McDonald controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McDonald seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Borden for as long as he can get away with.
Borden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Robert Borden will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
McDonald drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
McDonald wants to pass the guard but Borden is keeping the position.
Borden controls McDonald momentarily but McDonald frees himself.
Borden lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McDonald!
Borden avoids the attempt from McDonald to control.
McDonald is bucking up trying to escape but Borden cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
McDonald is squirming around, avoiding Borden's attempts to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borden is breathing heavily.
McDonald is working to get back to half guard.
McDonald wants to hold on but Borden pushes him away.
Borden trying to control but McDonald is having none of it.
McDonald tries to control Borden's body but Borden pushes him off. McDonald squirms to his side and now Borden has his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
You can see the frustration on McDonald's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
McDonald trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
McDonald looking very determined here, making life difficult for Borden.
McDonald rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
McDonald is trying to stand up here but Borden is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
McDonald feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Borden is looking to stand up but McDonald isn't so interested in that idea.
McDonald controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borden wants to sweep here but McDonald controlling him for the moment.
McDonald 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.
McDonald postures up and lands a big shot to Borden's brow.
Maurice McDonald overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McDonald with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
McDonald cracks Borden with a solid left hand.
McDonald trying to control but Borden is working from the bottom.
Borden has momentary wrist control but McDonald slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Borden's head.
McDonald trying to control but Borden is working from the bottom.
McDonald controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
McDonald postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McDonald accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McDonald looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McDonald trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurice McDonald dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Borden throws a left and a right that both miss
so McDonald counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
McDonald trying to control the position from guard on top but Borden is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McDonald loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Borden is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Borden striking off his back but it's not causing McDonald any problems.
McDonald is standing up over Borden. Borden looks to escape but McDonald dives into side control.
Borden can't do much from the bottom here.
McDonald lands a nice forearm strike.
McDonald moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Borden takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald scoring with punches from side control.
Borden looks to move to half guard but instead McDonald has passed into mount! Damn!
McDonald with shots to the head and body - Borden looks very uncomfortable down there.
McDonald connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McDonald lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Borden is desperately trying to improve his position but McDonald has a good base and remains in mount.
McDonald with a couple of short strikes.
Borden is rocked!
McDonald putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Borden is still in real trouble! Can McDonald finish him?
McDonald postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Borden is out cold - huge knockout for McDonald!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Maurice McDonald!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Liste Pik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Masques (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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168 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Liste Pik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andre Masques !
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masques lands a really nice looking cross but Pik seems unphased.
Masques moves out of range as Pik strikes.
Masques looks to land a combination. Pik sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Pik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Masques swats away the attempt to clinch by Pik.
Nice takedown defense from Masques . No joy for Pik on that attempt.
Masques jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A combination from Masques does no damage.
Masques punishes Pik's body with a nice straight punch.
Masques is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Pik gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pik walks into a stiff left hand from Masques .
Andre Masques seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pik takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Masques has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Masques bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Masques throws a right and a left that Pik avoids nicely.
Masques connects with a body shot.
Masques uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Masques scores with a jab.
Pik is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Masques is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masques wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pik fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Masques is out of range.
Masques works the jab nicely.
Masques avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Masques lands with a good body shot.
Masques lands a lovely overhand right.
Masques keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pik fails with the takedown.
Andre Masques is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Masques lands a lovely overhand right.
Masques ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Masques lands with a shot to the body.
Pik wants to clinch up but Masques keeps it at a distance.
Pik tries to clinch up but Masques circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Masques 's corner calls for a 1-2. Masques obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masques uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pik.
Pik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Masques avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Masques lands with an uppercut that bounces Pik off the cage and back into rage.
A punch lands to the side of Pik 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Pik misses with a hook.
Pik takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Masques !
Nice takedown defense from Masques . No joy for Pik on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liste Pik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pik swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Masques with a hook.
Masques scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Masques lands a jab to Pik's midsection.
Masques lands a nice hook to Pik's body. Pik takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pik walks into a left hand.
Masques lands a nice looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masques digs a good hook to Pik's body.
Masques lands a slapping body shot.
Masques jabs Pik right on the nose. Pik blinks but takes it well.
Masques lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Masques scores with a sloppy right hand. Pik should have avoided that one.
Masques lands a body shot.
Masques ducks under a wild hook from Pik.
Pik looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Masques lands an overhand right.
Masques lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Masques is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pik had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Masques works Pik's body with a nice hook.
Masques scores with a one two! Pik had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Masques works over Pik's head and body with a nice combination.
Masques is working the combinations to good effect here.
Masques connects with a right hand. Pik shakes it off.
Pik throws a hook but Masques avoids it easily.
Pik walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Pik walks into a jab.
Masques ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masques lands a glancing blow to the side of Pik's head.
Masques stuffs the takedown.
Pik is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Masques .
A shot to de liver by Masques . Beautiful body shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Pik. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Masques fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pik on the side of the head.
Masques connects with a nice looking jab.
Masques lands with a nice body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pik tries to clinch but Masques moves out of range.
Pik closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Masques can't break the clinch.
Masques wants to break the clinch but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Masques can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Masques 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pik taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Pik keeps control of Masques as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Masques prevents a takedown attempt there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Masques dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Horrible takedown by Pik or perhaps it was just good defense by Masques which made him look bad.
Masques throws a series of strikes that have Pik backpedaling.
Pik tries to clinch up but Masques circles away and keeps his distance.
Andre Masques seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pik has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pik there as he acknowledges the shot.
Pik loads up on a big right hand but Masques slips the punch.
Masques scores with a jab to the jaw.
Masques fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pik is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Masques 's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Masques scores with a jab to the body.
Masques ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pik shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Pik shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Masques sprawls well. Masques wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pik gets slowly back to his feet.
Masques connects with a looping right hand.
Masques connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Masques lands with a straight right. Pik didn't see that one coming.
Pik tries to close the distance and clinch but Masques swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Masques connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Masques lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pik is defended easily by Masques .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Liste Pik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to de liver by Masques . Beautiful body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Masques .
Pik takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pik with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Masques to score with a decent uppercut.
Masques with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Masques lands a really nice looking cross but Pik seems unphased.
Pik gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Masques moves out of range of the strikes.
Pik moves forwards but Masques connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pik takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pik shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Masques sprawls well. Masques wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pik gets slowly back to his feet.
Masques uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Pik.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pik is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pik moves forwards but Masques connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Pik wants to clinch up but Masques keeps it at a distance.
Pik takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pik moves in looking to clinch but Masques pushes him off.
Masques lands a slapping body shot.
Masques bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pik's head.
Pik walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Masques lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Masques digs a good hook to Pik's body.
Pik closes this distance looking for a takedown but Masques circles away.
Pik connects with a single shot there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pik takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pik on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Masques connects with a single shot there.
Masques fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Pik on the side of the head.
Masques tests Pik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Masques stuns Pik with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Masques tests Pik's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Masques slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Masques jabs Pik right on the nose. Pik blinks but takes it well.
Masques clobbers Pik with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Masques lands a slapping body shot.
Pik drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Masques ducks under a wild hook from Pik.
Pik takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Masques .
Pik is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Masques scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oh Pik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Masques uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pik.
Masques works the jab nicely.
Masques jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Masques moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pik tries to clinch up.
Nice shot by Masques .
Masques 's corner calls for a 1-2. Masques obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Masques lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Masques walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Pik drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Masques swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Pik's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andre Masques !
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tappy McOut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Lacroix (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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189 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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tappy McOut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Lacroix!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lacroix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McOut works over Lacroix's head and body with a nice combination.
Lacroix moves into range and connects with a jab.
McOut staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from McOut.
McOut darts in and clinches Lacroix up against the cage.
Lacroix is pressed up against the cage. McOut has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lacroix down to the mat. Lacroix avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
McOut connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McOut ducks under a wild hook from Lacroix.
Lacroix throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nice body kick from McOut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lacroix takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lacroix takes a swing at McOut's ribcage but misses.
McOut fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lacroix sprawls well initially but McOut persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McOut thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McOut is looking for a kimura here.
Lacroix is refusing to be controlled, as McOut sits in half guard.
McOut passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lacroix!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lacroix defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McOut.
McOut has control of Lacroix's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lacroix regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lacroix is working to get back to half guard.
McOut lands a nice shot to the head.
McOut prevents Lacroix from getting the reversal.
Lacroix sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lacroix has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. McOut is working away from the top position though.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lacroix is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McOut pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McOut trying to control from half guard but Lacroix is working away.
McOut seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McOut is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lacroix doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McOut.
McOut is breathing heavily.
Lacroix wants to get back to his feet.
Lacroix looking for submissions off his back.
Lacroix looking for submissions off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McOut drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McOut loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lacroix keeping moving, preventing McOut from controlling successfully.
McOut drops back looking for a leg! Lacroix is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lacroix manages to kick McOut off! McOut jumps back into Lacroix's guard.
Lacroix not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lacroix has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes McOut off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
A telegraphed right hand from Lacroix misses the target.
Lacroix with a lazy takedown attempt
and McOut counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Decent striking displayed by McOut there.
McOut clinches.
McOut has Lacroix pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lacroix manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lacroix is fighting off a takedown attempt but McOut is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lacroix to the mat. Lacroix regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lacroix has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. McOut doesn't defend quickly enough and Lacroix has managed to lock this one up! Can McOut escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lacroix on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Paul Lacroix!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goli Haran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler Davis (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Goli Haran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyler Davis!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis misses with a double jab.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Haran.
Haran scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Davis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Haran moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Haran keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davis.
Haran punishes Davis's body with a nice straight punch.
Davis looks gassed!
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!
Haran lands a nice hook to Davis's body. Davis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Haran throws a shot to the body.
Haran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Haran connects with a body shot.
Haran misses with a few strikes there.
Haran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Haran shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Haran takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Davis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Haran.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haran lands a big shot there that rocks Davis but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Haran looking to ground and pound but Davis is blocking nicely.
Haran takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haran punching from mount but Davis doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Haran looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haran trying to control but Davis is having none of it.
Haran has control of Davis's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Davis regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Davis wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haran looking to control and managing it successfully.
Haran has hold of Davis's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Davis manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Davis is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Haran wants to control the pace but Davis is squirming around nicely.
Haran thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Haran looking to ground and pound but Davis is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haran tries to control but Davis wriggling away.
Davis tries to buck Haran off but Haran takes his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goli Haran dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Davis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Haran counters with a nice body shot.
Davis misses with a few strikes there.
Haran throws a shot to the body.
Davis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Haran cracks Davis with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Haran looks to land a combination. Davis sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Tyler Davis has been cut.
Haran digs a good hook to Davis's body.
Haran drops Davis with a right and a left! Haran comes rushing in but Davis regains his composure and manages to keep Haran in guard.
Davis is rocked!
Davis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Haran controls the pace.
Haran stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Haran throws a left and a right that both miss
and Davis counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haran scores with a jab to the body.
Tyler Davis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Haran!
Tyler Davis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Haran connects with a nice looking jab.
Haran scores with a jab.
Haran lands a lovely overhand right.
Haran is looking to wear down Davis with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Davis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Davis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Haran lands a two punch combo.
Donk. Haran catches Davis right on the button with a cross.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Davis.
Haran throws a right and a left that both miss.
Davis jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Haran is out of range and Davis settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haran misses with a body shot.
Davis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Haran counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haran lands a slapping body shot.
Haran throws a series of punches but Davis avoids them all with ease.
Haran tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Davis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Haran counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Haran scores with a hook to the body. Davis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Davis cracks the inside of Haran's front leg.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Haran falls off balance throwing a combination
and Davis counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Haran falls off balance throwing a combination
and Davis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Haran blocks a head kick by Davis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haran lands with a shot to the body.
Haran fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Davis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Davis fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Haran checks it well.
Haran digs a good hook to Davis's body.
Haran lands a right hook to the body.
Haran throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Haran misses with a looping left.
Davis misses with a double jab
and Haran counters with a right hand to the body.
Davis scoring well with a low kick there.
Haran stuns Davis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haran misses with a wild combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from Davis.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Haran dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the body from Haran misses
and Davis counters with an inside leg kick.
Haran looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Haran moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Haran fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Davis misses with a double jab
and Haran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Davis misses with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Haran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Davis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Haran.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Goli Haran dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tyler Davis's cut.
That's time! Haran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Davis misses with a series of wild punches.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haran tries to bum rush Davis with a series of wild strikes but Davis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Davis connects with a high kick.
Haran misses with a double jab
and Davis counters with a solid body kick.
Haran throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
Haran chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Davis can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haran digs a good hook to Davis's body.
Haran scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Haran throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Davis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Haran lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haran works Davis's body with a nice hook.
Haran punishes Davis's body with a nice straight punch.
Davis walks into a jab.
Haran lands a jab-cross combination.
Haran scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Haran with a jab.
Haran throws a nice looking combination but Davis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Davis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Haran throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davis.
A slapping leg kick lands for Davis.
Haran scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Davis bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Haran's head backwards.
Haran lands a nice looking body shot.
Haran throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haran lands a jab to Davis's midsection.
A nice combination there by Haran.
Haran lands a right hook to the body.
Haran will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Davis misses with the combination.
Haran lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Davis looks to land a combination but Haran avoids it well.
Davis showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haran.
Haran scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
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!
Davis drops his hands momentarily and Haran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Haran.
Haran lands a nice hook to Davis's body. Davis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Haran moves out of range easily.
Davis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Haran thuds a left hand into Davis's body.
Haran pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Davis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Haran lands with a nice body punch.
Davis lands with a kick to the temple. Haran shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Goli Haran is winning the standup battle so far.
Haran swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Haran throws a body punch but Davis moves out of range.
Davis takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Haran tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goli Haran is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Haran counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Haran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Davis throws a series of punches but Haran moves out of range.
Haran is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Davis can do to turn this around?
Haran changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis avoids the head kick by Haran.
Haran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
A shot to the body from Davis misses
and Haran counters with a three punch combo that has Davis backing up. Davis nods at Haran to acknowledge the strikes.
Davis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Donk. Haran catches Davis right on the button with a cross.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haran takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Davis misses with a shot to the body
and Haran counters with a nice uppercut.
Tyler Davis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haran lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Haran.
And that's the end of the fight!
Goli Haran showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Haran 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Goli Haran!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John McClane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Katsuro Kazuhiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McClane comes to the cage accompanied by Nightmare by Avenged Sevenfold. John McClane has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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22
197 lbs
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24
192 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John McClane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Katsuro Kazuhiro!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McClane stuffs the takedown attempt from Kazuhiro. Kazuhiro gets slowly back to his feet.
McClane thuds a left hand into Kazuhiro's body.
A swing and a miss from McClane.
Kazuhiro throws a big shot that misses.
Kazuhiro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McClane.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kazuhiro.
Kazuhiro moves forwards but McClane connects with a nice, crisp jab.
It looks like Katsuro Kazuhiro has been cut.
Some wild striking there from McClane.
Kazuhiro avoids the body shot from McClane.
John McClane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kazuhiro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
John McClane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Katsuro Kazuhiro.
McClane moves into the clinch.
McClane prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kazuhiro is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
McClane scores with a shot to the side of Kazuhiro's head.
Kazuhiro changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McClane fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McClane lands a big right hand that sends Kazuhiro crashing to the mat! McClane stays standing though and waves Kazuhiro back to his feet!
Kazuhiro is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
McClane throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kazuhiro is still on wobbly legs! Can McClane finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from McClane misses the target.
Kazuhiro throws a combination that misses
and McClane counters with a nice body shot.
Kazuhiro seems to have recovered his senses.
Kazuhiro looks gassed!
McClane throws an uppercut from hell that sends Kazuhiro clean off his feet! He's out cold! McClane stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John McClane!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Albert Ashton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lyoto Machida will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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190 lbs
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199 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Albert Ashton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lyoto Machida!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ashton fails with an attempt to clinch.
Machida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Albert Ashton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida swats away the attempt to clinch by Ashton.
Ashton has a takedown stuffed.
Machida closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Machida lands in his opponent's guard.
Ashton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Machida pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ashton is keeping the position for now.
Ashton controls Machida momentarily but Machida frees himself.
Machida wants to control from the top but Ashton keeps moving.
Ashton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Ashton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Machida doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Machida manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida wanted to stand there but Ashton had control of the position.
Ashton is trying to control the position but Machida postures up.
Ashton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Machida doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Machida manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Machida stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ashton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Machida with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Ashton keeping moving, preventing Machida from controlling successfully.
Ashton is looking for a triangle but Machida pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ashton escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Machida gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Machida must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Ashton looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ashton is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ashton looking for subs off his back but Machida has passed one foot through into half guard.
Machida stalling.
Ashton wants to improve his position but Machida is controlling well.
Ashton actively working from the bottom here.
Machida content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ashton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machida slips nicely into half guard.
Machida sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ashton looking for submissions off his back.
Machida sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Machida controlling the pace.
Ashton actively working from the bottom here.
Ashton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Machida wants to take a breather but Ashton is having none of it.
Ashton is trying to get back to full guard.
Machida winds up and cracks Ashton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Machida prevents Ashton from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lyoto Machida will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ashton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Machida paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Machida lands with a nice combination. Ashton backs away looking to recover.
Ashton defending well as Machida loads up on a big left hand.
Machida throws a body kick that misses.
Machida circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machida pushes Ashton up against the cage in a clinch.
Machida lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ashton or not.
Ashton tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ashton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Machida is defending well for now.
Machida takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Lyoto Machida has been cut.
Ashton tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Machida avoids it.
Machida slowing the pace effectively.
A short left from Machida.
Ashton with a knee to the head.
Machida content to slow the pace in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Machida avoiding damage as Ashton throws knees to the body.
Machida prevents Ashton from breaking the clinch.
Ashton tries to land a knee to the head but Machida blocks with his arms.
Ashton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ashton wants a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Machida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Machida prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Ashton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ashton wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Ashton is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Machida gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Machida's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ashton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Machida stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting on Machida's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lyoto Machida.
Ashton looks to clinch
and Machida counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice body punch from Machida.
Ashton tries to keep at a distance but Machida has taken the fight into the clinch.
Machida on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ashton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ashton throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ashton is trying to force a seperation but Machida has the dominant position.
Ashton tries for a takedown but Machida manages to get underhooks.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Ashton is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida has Ashton pushed against the cage.
Machida gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Machida in particular looking to stall.
Ashton trying to hold on to Machida's head to control him but Machida postures up.
Ashton is staying active underneath Machida, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ashton is looking to control Machida's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ashton avoid being mounted?
Ashton gets full guard.
Ashton might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ashton is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Machida is aware though and is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Machida makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Machida trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ashton is looking for a triangle but Machida pushes his legs off easily.
Machida cracks Ashton with a solid left hand.
Machida trying to control the position from guard on top but Ashton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Machida advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machida cracks Ashton with a big elbow.
Machida works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ashton is trying to improve his position.
Machida trying to control the action but Ashton is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoto Machida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Lyoto Machida's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ashton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Machida counters with a good low kick that Ashton was not able to check.
Machida pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machida scores with a one two! Ashton had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ashton tries to clinch but Machida moves away
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida circles away from the clinch attempt
and Machida counters with a one-two to the body.
Ashton tries to clinch up
and Machida counters with a straight right hand.
Machida moves into range and clinches up with Ashton.
Machida avoids the elbow strike from Ashton, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ashton.
Machida blocks an elbow strike from Ashton.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ashton is trying to drag Machida to the mat but Machida just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ashton wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ashton tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Machida just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Albert Ashton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ashton throws an elbow that misses.
Machida blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Machida blocks the elbow strike.
Ashton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Machida pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Machida pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ashton working aggressively here.
Machida avoids the elbow strike from Ashton, against the cage.
Ashton looking for a takedown.
Ashton misses with an elbow over the top.
Machida has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Ashton is trying to keep an underhook but Machida manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Ashton wants to improve his position but Machida is controlling well.
Lyoto Machida has got the better of the ground game so far.
Machida looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Machida scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ashton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Machida is controlling the pace.
Machida escapes and gets back to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Machida there.
Ashton closes the distance but Machida moves to the side
and Machida counters with a nice uppercut.
Machida throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ashton was covering up waiting for the punch and Machida finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Machida stays in close to Ashton's body and controls the position.
Ashton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Albert Ashton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ashton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Machida is one step ahead there.
Machida pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ashton is keeping the position for now.
Machida showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ashton is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ashton throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lyoto Machida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Machida looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ashton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Machida sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ashton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ashton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Machida defends well.
Machida works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Machida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Machida has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Machida!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Olivier Bouleau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Ytlear (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bouleau comes to the cage accompanied by kevin rudolf - let it rock. Ytlear has chosen Necrophobic - The Third Antichrist as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Olivier Bouleau has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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20
157 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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26
161 lbs
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Olivier Bouleau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, James Ytlear!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bouleau scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Ytlear manages to get to full guard.
Bouleau being controlled here momentarily.
Bouleau 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.
Bouleau avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ytlear pulls Bouleau in close to prevent any damage.
Ytlear keeping full guard, as Bouleau tries to pass.
Ytlear working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bouleau doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bouleau manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ytlear 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.
Ytlear throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bouleau thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bouleau drops back looking for a leg! Ytlear is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ytlear manages to kick Bouleau off! Bouleau jumps back into Ytlear's guard.
Ytlear wants to sweep here but Bouleau controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ytlear is looking for a triangle but Bouleau pushes his legs off easily.
Ytlear looks gassed!
Ytlear is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bouleau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ytlear is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bouleau drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bouleau jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ytlear is looking for a triangle but Bouleau pushes his legs off easily.
Bouleau drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bouleau jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bouleau looking to pass the guard.
Bouleau 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.
Ytlear 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bouleau shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ytlear defends it nicely.
Bouleau tries to keep at a distance but Ytlear has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bouleau has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Ytlear clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Bouleau doesn't have the hooks in and Ytlear manages to turn into his guard.
Ytlear is stalling in the full guard.
Bouleau has an active guard here but Ytlear has managed to pass into half guard.
Ytlear perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bouleau with the active half guard here but Ytlear passes nicely into side control.
Bouleau is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ytlear's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bouleau looking for submissions off his back.
Ytlear takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ytlear wants to work for an arm triangle but Bouleau is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bouleau is staying active underneath Ytlear, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bouleau looking for submissions off his back.
Bouleau looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ytlear wants to pass to mount but Bouleau is defending the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Ytlear dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ytlear fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ytlear closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bouleau works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bouleau looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bouleau throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Ytlear stands and throws Bouleau's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bouleau is looking to reverse the position.
You can see the frustration on Bouleau's face as Ytlear controls the position.
Ytlear has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bouleau is trying to escape the mount but Ytlear keeps good control and instead manages to take Bouleau's back.
Ytlear keeps control of the position easily here as Bouleau tries to buck him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ytlear controlling well, preventing Bouleau from escaping the position.
Bouleau rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Ytlear in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bouleau tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Ytlear!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). James Ytlear!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dexter Morgan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henderson has chosen "Sandstorm" - Darude as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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194 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dexter Morgan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Henderson!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morgan misses with a double jab.
Henderson wants to clinch.
Morgan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Morgan wants it to stay on the feet.
Henderson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Morgan.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Henderson.
Morgan gets back to half guard.
Henderson prevents Morgan from improving his position.
Henderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Morgan defends it well.
Henderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Morgan is just riding it out for now. Henderson eventually gives up the hold.
Morgan is pressing down on Henderson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Morgan pulls Henderson in close to prevent any damage.
Morgan is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Henderson won't allow Morgan to get back to his feet.
Henderson drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Morgan dives on top into guard.
Morgan forces his way into half guard.
Morgan trying to control from half guard but Henderson is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Henderson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Morgan's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Morgan's back!
Morgan trying to get back to his feet but Henderson is in full control for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson keeps control of the position as Morgan tries to break free.
Henderson 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, Morgan has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Morgan is trying to shake Henderson off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Henderson won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
Henderson shoots in for a takedown but Morgan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Henderson ducks right into an uppercut from Morgan.
Henderson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dexter Morgan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommy Henderson.
Henderson shoots in and drives through. Morgan sprawls well.
Henderson looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Henderson shoots for a takedown but Morgan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Morgan works over Henderson's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Tommy Henderson has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henderson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Henderson is rocked!
Henderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Morgan.
Henderson is still on wobbly legs! Can Morgan finish him?
Morgan grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Henderson takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Morgan cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dexter Morgan!
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