Divinity 1 Catching Thunder PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rudy Loens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Neuhardt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loens comes to the cage accompanied by Best UFC entrance of all time!!!. Neuhardt has chosen Street Fighter II Ryu Theme Original as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Loens
vs
Neuhardt

170 cm
23
130 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

164 cm
20
132 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Voodoo Nutrition

Sun-Tzu

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 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rudy Loens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eddy Neuhardt!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Neuhardt darts in and clinches Loens up against the cage.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt has Loens up against the cage in a clinch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Loens moves into the clinch.

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

Loens takes the fight into the clinch.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens closes the distance and pushes Neuhardt back into the cage.
Neuhardt is working Loens over against the cage.
Neuhardt's coach down at 25 Beasts was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Neuhardt's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.

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

Loens forces Neuhardt back against the cage and clinches.

Neuhardt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Loens, pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neuhardt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Neuhardt tries a body shot but Loens blocks it.

Loens manages to break the clinch.

Neuhardt pushes Loens up against the cage in a clinch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Loens closes the distance and clinches.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt forces Loens back against the cage and clinches.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Loens clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Neuhardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Loens clinches up with Neuhardt and pushes him back against the cage.
Neuhardt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Loens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Loens misses with a body punch.

Loens manages to break the clinch.

Loens clinches up against the cage.

Neuhardt manages to break the clinch.

Loens clinches up against the cage.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens clinches up with Neuhardt and pushes him back against the cage.

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

Loens closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Loens breaks the clinch.

Neuhardt instigates a clinch.
Loens blocks a body shot from Neuhardt.

Loens breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Neuhardt rushes Loens and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Neuhardt tries to work over Loens's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Loens manages to break the clinch.

Neuhardt clinches with his opponent.

Loens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Loens drives through and clinches with Neuhardt against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Loens manages to break the clinch.

Loens fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Neuhardt, pushing him back against the cage.

Neuhardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Neuhardt gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Loens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Neuhardt moves into the clinch.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt moves into range and clinches up with Loens.
Good body shot from Neuhardt.
Neuhardt can't find room to land a body shot as Loens controls the action.
Loens misses with a body punch.
Loens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Neuhardt gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Neuhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Neuhardt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Loens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Neuhardt's elbow.

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

Neuhardt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt has Loens up against the cage in a clinch.
Neuhardt misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

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

Loens clinches with his opponent.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Neuhardt gets tackled into the cage by Loens. Loens maintains the clinch.

Neuhardt breaks from the clinch.

Loens gets a clinch.

Neuhardt manages to break the clinch.

Neuhardt darts in and clinches Loens up against the cage.

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

Neuhardt clinches up with Loens and pushes him back against the cage.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens rushes Neuhardt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Loens rushes Neuhardt and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens has managed to clinch.
Neuhardt misses with a punch to the body.

Loens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt has taken the fight to the clinch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Loens drives through and clinches with Neuhardt against the cage.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Loens gets a clinch.
Neuhardt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Loens or not.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Neuhardt moves into the clinch.
Loens misses with a body punch.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

Loens takes the fight into the clinch.
Neuhardt blocks a body shot from Loens.

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Neuhardt manages to break the clinch.

Loens closes the distance and pushes Neuhardt back into the cage.
Neuhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Neuhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.

Neuhardt manages to break the clinch.

Neuhardt gets tackled into the cage by Loens. Loens maintains the clinch.

Loens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Neuhardt pushes Loens up against the cage in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neuhardt tries to throw a body punch but Loens avoids it by throwing Neuhardt back against the cage.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt closes the distance and clinches.

Neuhardt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt closes the distance and clinches.

Loens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
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 Rudy Loens will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Neuhardt moves into range and clinches up with Loens.
Neuhardt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Neuhardt prevents a body shot from Loens.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Loens fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Neuhardt, pushing him back against the cage.

Loens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Loens clinches.
Neuhardt misses with a punch to the body.

Loens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Neuhardt closes the distance and clinches.
Neuhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Loens manages to break the clinch.

Loens instigates a clinch.
Neuhardt misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Loens drives through and clinches with Neuhardt against the cage.

Loens breaks the clinch.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

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

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Neuhardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Loens instigates a clinch.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens darts in and clinches Neuhardt up against the cage.
Loens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Loens prevents a body shot from Neuhardt.

Loens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Loens pushes Neuhardt up against the cage in a clinch.

Loens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Loens tries to keep at a distance but Neuhardt has taken the fight into the clinch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens clinches up against the cage.
Loens struggles to land a body shot inside as Neuhardt controls his hands.
Loens blocks a body shot from Neuhardt.
Loens goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Neuhardt has Loens up against the cage in a clinch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt gets tackled into the cage by Loens. Loens maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Neuhardt.
Loens can't find room to land a body shot as Neuhardt controls the action.
Neuhardt prevents a body shot from Loens.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Loens manages to break the clinch.
Rudy Loens is winning the standup battle so far.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Neuhardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Loens darts in and clinches Neuhardt up against the cage.

Loens manages to break the clinch.

Neuhardt closes the distance and pushes Loens back into the cage.

Neuhardt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Loens clinches up against the cage.
Neuhardt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Loens.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rudy Loens is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Neuhardt rushes Loens and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Neuhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Loens controls his hands.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt has Loens up against the cage in a clinch.
Loens tries a body shot but Neuhardt blocks it.
Loens tries to work over Neuhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rudy Loens has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Neuhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Loens tries to throw a body punch but Neuhardt avoids it by throwing Loens back against the cage.

Neuhardt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt closes the distance and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neuhardt tries a body shot but Loens blocks it.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Neuhardt moves into the clinch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch.

Loens clinches up against the cage.
Neuhardt tries to throw a body punch but Loens avoids it by throwing Neuhardt back against the cage.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt moves into the clinch.
Loens misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loens lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Neuhardt.

Loens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Loens clinches with his opponent.
Loens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Neuhardt's elbow.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Loens closes the distance and pushes Neuhardt back into the cage.
Neuhardt tries to throw a body punch but Loens avoids it by throwing Neuhardt back against the cage.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt closes the distance and pushes Loens back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loens struggles to land a body shot inside as Neuhardt controls his hands.
Neuhardt tries a body shot but Loens blocks it.

Loens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Loens has Neuhardt up against the cage in a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Neuhardt breaks from the clinch.

Neuhardt pushes Loens up against the cage in a clinch.
Loens misses with a body punch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt has managed to clinch.
Loens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Loens doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Neuhardt clinches up against the cage.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens tries to keep at a distance but Neuhardt has taken the fight into the clinch.
Loens tries a body shot but Neuhardt blocks it.

Loens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Loens closes the distance and pushes Neuhardt back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loens tries to throw a body punch but Neuhardt avoids it by throwing Loens back against the cage.
Loens prevents a body shot from Neuhardt.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Loens has closed the distance and engaged Neuhardt in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Rudy Loens will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Neuhardt moves into range and clinches up with Loens.

Loens's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Loens clinches up with Neuhardt and pushes him back against the cage.
Neuhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Neuhardt tries a body shot but Loens blocks it.
Nice body punch from Neuhardt - that landed with a thud.
Loens misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Loens pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Loens closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Neuhardt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Loens closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Loens misses with a body punch.
Loens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Loens tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Loens escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Loens pushes Neuhardt up against the cage in a clinch.
Loens misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt instigates a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch.

Neuhardt gets a clinch.

Neuhardt manages to break the clinch.

Neuhardt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Loens, pushing him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Loens throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Neuhardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Neuhardt rushes Loens and presses him up against the cage.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Loens clinches with his opponent.
Loens stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch.

Loens has taken the fight to the clinch.
Neuhardt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loens's elbow.

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

Loens instigates a clinch.
Loens blocks a body shot from Neuhardt.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch.

Loens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Loens blocks a body shot from Neuhardt.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens gets tackled into the cage by Neuhardt. Neuhardt maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Neuhardt lands a nice shot to the body.
Loens tries a body shot but Neuhardt blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neuhardt struggles to land a body shot inside as Loens controls his hands.
Loens tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Neuhardt's elbow.
Loens digs a right hand into Neuhardt's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Neuhardt's gas tank.
Neuhardt lands a body punch in the clinch.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens gets a clinch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens instigates a clinch.
Loens tries to throw a body punch but Neuhardt avoids it by throwing Loens back against the cage.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt instigates a clinch.
Neuhardt lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Neuhardt - that landed with a thud.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Neuhardt clinches with his opponent.
Loens works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Neuhardt scores with a hook to the body.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt moves into the clinch successfully.

Loens breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Neuhardt prevents a body shot from Loens.
Loens blocks a body shot from Neuhardt.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Loens takes the fight into the clinch.
Neuhardt misses with a body punch.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch.

Loens pushes Neuhardt up against the cage in a clinch.

Neuhardt breaks from the clinch.

Neuhardt moves into range and clinches up with Loens.

Neuhardt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Neuhardt has taken the fight to the clinch.

Neuhardt manages to break the clinch.

Neuhardt closes the distance and pushes Loens back into the cage.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Loens gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neuhardt blocks a body shot from Loens.

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Neuhardt instigates a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loens tries to work over Neuhardt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Loens breaks from the clinch.

Loens moves into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Neuhardt.
Neuhardt misses with a hook to the ribs.

Neuhardt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Loens drives through and clinches with Neuhardt against the cage.
Neuhardt misses with a punch to the body.
Neuhardt lands a body shot in the clinch.

Neuhardt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Loens gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Loens manages to break the clinch.

Loens drives through and clinches with Neuhardt against the cage.
Loens misses with a punch to the body.
Eddy Neuhardt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Loens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rudy Loens is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Neuhardt moves into the clinch successfully.
Neuhardt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Loens breaks the clinch.

Loens instigates a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rudy Loens.
Well Loens 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rudy Loens!
Rudy Loens managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
Eddy Neuhardt spoke after the fight, saying 'Sorry my lose this event, but thanks on my sponsor Company: Sun-Tzu anyway, we' ll be back, better and stronger'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
95%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roger Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remigijus Vileika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Frost might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cocain. Vileika has chosen Zack Hemsey - Don't Get In My Way as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Frost
vs
Vileika

185 cm
21
160 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

On Tap (160Q)

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roger Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Remigijus Vileika!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frost fakes the leg kick and cracks Vileika in the body.
Remigijus Vileika seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Remigijus Vileika has been cut.

Frost drives through and clinches with Vileika against the cage.
Frost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short right from Frost on the inside.
Frost with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Frost lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vileika backwards.

Vileika is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost lands a left hand.
Vileika is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Frost lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vileika.
Frost unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Vileika! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Frost is unloading with more strikes now! Vileika drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roger Frost!
Roger Frost managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, On Tap (160Q), into his post fight interview.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Kiely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Casper Vanderhose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiely kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mouth For War. Casper Vanderhose has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Kiely
vs
Vanderhose

195 cm
26
265 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

198 cm
25
260 lbs
11 - 15 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eddie Kiely!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Casper Vanderhose!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Chris Dean and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiely misses with a body punch
and Vanderhose counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kiely is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Vanderhose has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vanderhose uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kiely.
Kiely swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiely looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Vanderhose wants to clinch up but Kiely keeps it at a distance.
Vanderhose blocks a jab.
Despite the aggression on Vanderhose's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Vanderhose throws a nice inside leg kick.
Vanderhose with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kiely.
Kiely scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vanderhose in his tracks.
Kiely moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vanderhose takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A shot to the body from Vanderhose misses
and Kiely counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vanderhose tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kiely connects with a single shot there.
Jab from Kiely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vanderhose tries to clinch up but Kiely circles away and keeps his distance.
Kiely with a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Vanderhose is defended easily by Kiely.
A swing and a miss from Kiely.
Vanderhose takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kiely lands a head shot.
Vanderhose slips a jab and a cross from Kiely.
Vanderhose slips under a jab.
Vanderhose shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kiely as he avoids it easily.
Vanderhose swinging wildly here.
Vanderhose looks to clinch
and Kiely counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vanderhose moves out of range as Kiely throws a body kick.
Eddie Kiely is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kiely takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Kiely works Vanderhose's body with a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vanderhose moves out of range of the strikes.
Vanderhose's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kiely connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Vanderhose scrambles back to his feet.
Kiely misses the jab.
Vanderhose is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kiely lunges at Vanderhose with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vanderhose's hand.

Vanderhose closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Kiely breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kiely.
Vanderhose fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kiely is looking to counter punch.
Vanderhose misses with a head kick.
Kiely throws out a loose jab but Vanderhose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kiely circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kiely is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kiely lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Kiely circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kiely swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vanderhose.
Vanderhose scores with a head kick.
Vanderhose bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanderhose keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kiely.
Vanderhose throws a right and a left that both miss.

Vanderhose has Kiely up against the cage in a clinch.
Vanderhose looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kiely tries for a takedown but Vanderhose manages to get underhooks.

Kiely wants the takedown. Vanderhose is fighting it off but Kiely persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Vanderhose's guard against the cage.
Vanderhose wants to get back to his feet but Kiely is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiely postures up in Vanderhose's guard and throws a big left but Vanderhose blocks it.
Kiely advances position into side control!
Vanderhose takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

It looks like Casper Vanderhose has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiely throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kiely postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kiely wants to control for a moment but Vanderhose uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vanderhose is trying to stand.
Kiely throwing shots but Vanderhose is blocking nicely.
Kiely is looking to stall here but Vanderhose recovers full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kiely won't allow Vanderhose to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Kiely dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Casper Vanderhose's cut.
That's time! Kiely's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Kiely blocks a head kick by Vanderhose.
Vanderhose doesn't manage to clinch there - Kiely circles away.
Kiely misses with a looping left.
Vanderhose lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Kiely looks to land a left hand but Vanderhose moved out of range nicely.
Vanderhose is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kiely uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Vanderhose tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
It looked like Kiely wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kiely jabs Vanderhose right on the nose. Vanderhose blinks but takes it well.
Vanderhose fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Kiely was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kiely connects with a right hand. Vanderhose shakes it off.
Vanderhose is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kiely.
We've been informed that Vanderhose has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Eddie Kiely seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiely misses with a looping right.
Kiely scores with a sloppy right hand. Vanderhose should have avoided that one.
Vanderhose ducks right into an uppercut from Kiely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vanderhose misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
An attempted straight right counter from Kiely misses the target.
Casper Vanderhose is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vanderhose misses with a takedown attempt - Kiely sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kiely stuffs the takedown attempt from Vanderhose. Vanderhose gets slowly back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiely stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vanderhose has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A combination from Vanderhose does no damage.
Kiely swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Vanderhose.
Kiely fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kiely misses with a looping left.
Vanderhose moves out of range of the strikes.
Vanderhose lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kiely circles away quickly and effectively.
Kiely is looking to counter punch.
Vanderhose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kiely.
Kiely throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kiely is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vanderhose can do to turn this around?
Kiely looks to land a right hand but Vanderhose moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Vanderhose! But no joy.
Kiely misses with a hook. Vanderhose ducked under it nicely.
Vanderhose tries to clinch there but Kiely circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vanderhose. Kiely does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vanderhose fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kiely avoids it really well and circles away.
Eddie Kiely has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Casper Vanderhose.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanderhose fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Kiely wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vanderhose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kiely lands with an uppercut that bounces Vanderhose off the cage and back into range.
Vanderhose tries to clinch up but Kiely circles away and keeps his distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jab from Kiely.
Vanderhose lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Eddie Kiely is winning the standup battle so far.
That kick from Kiely tenderised Vanderhose's leg. Vanderhose is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vanderhose takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Vanderhose fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiely swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vanderhose looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vanderhose blocks a jab.
Kiely scores with a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vanderhose misses with a body shot.
Vanderhose tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiely swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kiely lands with a good body shot.
Kiely scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Vanderhose takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Vanderhose throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kiely counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vanderhose takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiely with a nice cross.
Vanderhose shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kiely but Kiely pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kiely misses with a straight left.
Vanderhose fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kiely went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vanderhose is looking to clinch.
Vanderhose staying out of range there.
Vanderhose showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiely throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiely lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kiely keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kiely cracks Vanderhose with a good jab.
Vanderhose throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vanderhose is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kiely is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Vanderhose.
Kiely with a jab.
Vanderhose tries to clinch
enabling Kiely to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Kiely throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kiely. Vanderhose does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kiely lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vanderhose showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiely.
Vanderhose on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kiely looks to land a body kick but Vanderhose moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Kiely dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Casper Vanderhose's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Vanderhose lunges at Kiely with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kiely's hand.
Vanderhose misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vanderhose moves in looking to clinch but Kiely pushes him off.
Kiely looks to land a right hand but Vanderhose moved out of range.
Vanderhose tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Kiely counters with a straight right hand.
Vanderhose takes one to the side of the head.
Kiely throws a hook but Vanderhose blocks it.
Kiely scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jab by Kiely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiely keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice jab there from Kiely.
Kiely lands a nice shot that snaps Vanderhose's head back.
Jab, jab by Kiely - just one landing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kiely feints a jab promting Vanderhose to slip. Kiely then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vanderhose slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vanderhose forces Kiely back against the cage and clinches.
Kiely is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kiely drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vanderhose pulls his leg out and moves away.
Kiely works over Vanderhose's head and body with a nice combination.
Nice takedown defense from Kiely. No joy for Vanderhose on that attempt.
Vanderhose is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kiely rather than just go for the knockout.
Kiely pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kiely misses with a kick to the body.
Vanderhose moves out of range as Kiely strikes.
Vanderhose tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiely swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kiely, as that shot connected.
Kiely connects with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vanderhose gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kiely.
Kiely tests Vanderhose's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kiely throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vanderhose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kiely throws out a loose jab but Vanderhose uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vanderhose doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Vanderhose misses with a head kick.
Kiely lands a jab to the head.
Vanderhose moves in looking to clinch but Kiely pushes him off.
Kiely paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vanderhose takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Kiely looks to land a combination. Vanderhose sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vanderhose fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kiely looks to score with a jab to the body but Vanderhose is just out of range.
Kiely keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiely throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kiely keeps the fight on the outside.
Kiely dips to his left and cracks Vanderhose with an uppercut!
Kiely throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiely avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kiely appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Vanderhose throws a head kick but Kiely moves out of range.
Kiely smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vanderhose tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kiely swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kiely throws a right and a left that Vanderhose avoids nicely.
Vanderhose tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kiely lands a jab-cross combination.
Vanderhose throws a hook to the side of Kiely's head but Kiely sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vanderhose blocks the body kick.
Kiely missing with a left hand there. Vanderhose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kiely throws a series of punches but Vanderhose avoids them all with ease.
Kiely circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiely keeps the fight on the outside.
Vanderhose wants to clinch.
A leg kick checked by Kiely.
Kiely scores with a nice strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A punch lands to the side of Vanderhose 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Kiely lands a glancing blow to the side of Vanderhose's head.
Casper Vanderhose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kiely connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Vanderhose throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kiely jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kiely connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vanderhose momentarily.
Kiely swats away the attempt to clinch by Vanderhose.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Kiely showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kiely, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Kiely!
Post fight, an emotional Eddie Kiely said 'You do not deserve to watch me'.
Casper Vanderhose spoke after the fight, saying 'Perhaps a better game plan next time, huh coach?'.

C
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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pike Biscuits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mia St John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biscuits comes to the cage accompanied by Fight for your right to Party. St John has chosen The Bitch is back as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Biscuits
vs
St John

169 cm
27
145 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

168 cm
38
140 lbs
13 - 13 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

On Tap (160Q)

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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pike Biscuits !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mia St John!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Chris Dean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St John tries to clinch but Biscuits is having none of it.

Biscuits shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Biscuits wants to free his trapped foot but St John is holding on for dear life with his legs.
St John regains full guard. Nicely done.

St John is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Biscuits is aware though and is defending well.
St John will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biscuits loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Biscuits stops St John from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St John is on top in guard.

Biscuits is looking for a triangle but St John pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St John pushing down on Biscuits 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
St John scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
St John missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
St John winds up and cracks Biscuits with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Biscuits missing with punches from the bottom.
St John with the ground and pound but Biscuits uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Biscuits working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. St John doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. St John manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Biscuits striking off his back but it's not causing St John any problems.

Biscuits is looking for a triangle but St John pushes his legs off easily.
St John is looking to work some ground and pound but Biscuits has wrist control.
St John throwing strikes from guard but Biscuits blocks nicely.

Biscuits is working an open guard so St John takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Biscuits throws a right hand that St John ducks under and follows up with a left that St John also avoids with ease.
As Biscuits backs off St John throws a huge counter combo but Biscuits manages to avoid it all.
Biscuits has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Madz **21 Elite coaches** in the buildup to the fight.
Biscuits throws a leg kick but St John moved away.
Biscuits throws a right and a left that St John avoids nicely.
Biscuits showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from St John.
Biscuits attempts a counter takedown but St John avoids it well and moves away.
Biscuits rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but St John moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mia St John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Biscuits as St John shoots in.
Biscuits throws a right hand that St John ducks under and follows up with a left that St John also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
St John misses with a few strikes there.
Biscuits misses with the combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Biscuits .
St John rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Biscuits moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Biscuits does no damage.
St John shoots in for a takedown but Biscuits shows good takedown defense.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biscuits throws a right and a left that St John avoids nicely.
St John misses with a series of wild punches.
Biscuits misses with a straight right.
Biscuits fails to land the takedown.
St John misses with a wild combination.
Biscuits slips a jab and a cross from St John.
Biscuits tries to counter by moving into the clinch but St John manages to circle out of the way.
St John is looking to clinch.
St John takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
St John throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biscuits defends well against a solid takedown attempt from St John.
Pike Biscuits has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mia St John.
St John fails to land the takedown.
St John fails with the takedown.
St John takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
St John closes the distance and lands a one-two.
St John tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Biscuits swivels and escapes.
St John shoots in looking for a takedown. Biscuits tries to sprawl out of it but St John keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Biscuits manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Biscuits fakes a jab and throws a low kick but St John checks it well.
St John tries to bum rush Biscuits with a series of wild strikes but Biscuits uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Biscuits connects with a body shot.
St John fails with a takedown attempt.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
St John wants to break free but Biscuits has control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biscuits scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
St John tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Biscuits smiles and moves away.
St John misses with a takedown attempt - Biscuits sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
St John misses with a combination
and Biscuits counters with a left and a right that stings St John.
Biscuits takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Biscuits attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Biscuits gets a clinch.

St John breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left and a right from Biscuits both land. Nice combination.
Biscuits throws a nice looking combination but St John bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A nice combination there by Biscuits .

Biscuits clinches with his opponent.
Biscuits lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Biscuits keeps the fight in the clinch, despite St John's efforts to push away.
St John jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Biscuits walks away with a smile on his face. St John gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Biscuits lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Biscuits tests St John's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Biscuits drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
St John wants to get back to his feet but Biscuits is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
St John thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.

St John is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Biscuits is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now St John is on top in guard.

St John advances position into side control!
Biscuits defending against the ground and pound.
Biscuits manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Biscuits is trying to get back to full guard.
St John tries to stand and escape but Biscuits is controlling the position.
Biscuits manages to get to full guard.
St John has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Biscuits has his foot on St John's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. St John works his way back into a safe position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St John loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
St John scoring with punches to the head and body.
St John would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Biscuits utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as St John accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
St John in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Biscuits is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. St John is aware though and is defending well.
Biscuits preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Biscuits is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and St John defends well.
Biscuits 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.
St John is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

St John got a little sloppy there for a moment and Biscuits has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, St John has managed to get both his arms back between Biscuits 's legs - danger averted.
St John lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Biscuits is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
St John with a nice head shot there.

St John gets to his feet. Biscuits looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
St John throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Biscuits 's waist but Biscuits gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing St John off to one side.
Biscuits looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Biscuits swats away the attempt to clinch by St John.

St John drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Biscuits looking for a guillotine here but St John defends easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Biscuits has a closed guard, preventing St John from standing up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
St John is looking to work some ground and pound but Biscuits has wrist control.

Biscuits is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
St John with a flurry of punches that miss.

Biscuits is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
St John trying to stand up but can't free himself from Biscuits 's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells St John's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Biscuits working for a triangle but St John defends it easily.
St John stopping the sweep attempt from Biscuits .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St John landing with the ground and pound.

Biscuits is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St John is in close to Biscuits 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Oh Biscuits is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
St John loads up on a big left hand. Biscuits felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - St John looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Biscuits can't hide his disappointment, as St John celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mia St John!
A determined Mia St John didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
Pike Biscuits spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost, but we can still party at my place after the show'.

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
59%

Main event

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Allkindsa Bustinchapsup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shun Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bustinchapsup comes to the cage accompanied by Mouth for war. Allkindsa Bustinchapsup has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bustinchapsup
vs
Watanabe

185 cm
29
185 lbs
12 - 11 - 0

174 cm
21
172 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

On Tap (160Q)

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 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Allkindsa Bustinchapsup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shun Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bustinchapsup throws a shot to the body.
Watanabe's coach down at Fight Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Watanabe's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Watanabe throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Bustinchapsup counter with a right hand.
Bustinchapsup looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bustinchapsup's jab looks to have found its range, popping Watanabe under the eye.
Bustinchapsup tries to land a front kick but Watanabe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Watanabe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bustinchapsup doesn't seem bothered though.
Watanabe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bustinchapsup.

Bustinchapsup fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Watanabe, pushing him back against the cage.
Bustinchapsup lands a hook that snaps the head of Watanabe backwards.
Watanabe prevents a body shot from Bustinchapsup.
Watanabe goes for a takedown attempt but Bustinchapsup pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Watanabe swings for the body but Bustinchapsup moves out of range.
Bustinchapsup swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Watanabe throws the kick towards the body but Bustinchapsup avoids it.
Bustinchapsup is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Watanabe.

Bustinchapsup fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Watanabe, pushing him back against the cage.
Bustinchapsup lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Watanabe backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Bustinchapsup scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bustinchapsup tries to work over Watanabe's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A shot in the inside from Bustinchapsup.

It looks like Shun Watanabe has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup lands a nice shot to the body.
Watanabe tries to score a body lock takedown but Bustinchapsup shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Bustinchapsup tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Watanabe's elbow.
Bustinchapsup is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Allkindsa Bustinchapsup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shun Watanabe.
Bustinchapsup lands with a left to the head.
Bustinchapsup lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Watanabe backwards.
A short uppercut from Bustinchapsup.
A nice left hand lands by Bustinchapsup.
Bustinchapsup lands a left hand.

Watanabe is rocked!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bustinchapsup.
Watanabe is still on wobbly legs! Can Bustinchapsup finish him?
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bustinchapsup.
Watanabe tries to throw a body punch but Bustinchapsup avoids it by throwing Watanabe back against the cage.
Watanabe seems to have recovered his senses.
Bustinchapsup lands a left hand that snaps the head of Watanabe backwards.
Watanabe is trying to pull guard but Bustinchapsup has him pressed against the cage.
Watanabe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bustinchapsup backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watanabe is working for takedown but Bustinchapsup is calmly controlling the position for now.
Watanabe tries to pull guard but Bustinchapsup holds him up against the cage and eventually Watanabe drops back down to his feet.
Watanabe looking for a takedown.
Watanabe has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bustinchapsup after a bit of a struggle.
Bustinchapsup is leaning against Watanabe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bustinchapsup softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bustinchapsup.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bustinchapsup.
A short right from Bustinchapsup on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Bustinchapsup.
A short right from Bustinchapsup on the inside.
Bustinchapsup lands a body punch.
Watanabe looks winded!
Bustinchapsup lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Watanabe backwards.
Good body shot from Bustinchapsup.
Bustinchapsup lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Watanabe to his knees! Bustinchapsup keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Allkindsa Bustinchapsup!
Allkindsa Bustinchapsup looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'You do not deserve to watch me'.