Blood Force 6: HELLBOUND PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Brutus BeefCake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Legg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legg has chosen Angel of Death as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

BeefCake
vs
Legg

174 cm
22
153 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
21
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Senzu Beans Inc.

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brutus BeefCake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heath Legg!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BeefCake rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Legg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
BeefCake looks to score with a jab to the body but Legg is just out of range.
Legg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
BeefCake works Legg's body with a nice hook.
BeefCake throws a nice looking combination but Legg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
BeefCake throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Legg lands a nice looking body kick.
BeefCake keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
BeefCake throws the left hand but Legg avoids the punch easily.
BeefCake takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Legg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from BeefCake.
BeefCake scores with a jab.
BeefCake tries to bum rush Legg with a series of wild strikes but Legg uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
BeefCake misses with a straight left.
A swing and a miss from BeefCake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BeefCake lands a body shot.
Legg goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Legg shoots in but BeefCake avoids the takedown attempt easily.
BeefCake's corner calls for a 1-2. BeefCake obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Legg tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Legg tries to move into range but BeefCake moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
BeefCake throws a lazy right hand but Legg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Legg closes the distance and clinches up with BeefCake, looking for a takedown. Legg pushes BeefCake against the cage but BeefCake circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A left lands for BeefCake.
Legg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brutus BeefCake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heath Legg.
Legg throws a head kick that misses.
Legg closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
BeefCake jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legg plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Legg.
BeefCake scores with a nice strike.
BeefCake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Legg was well out of range. Poor timing from BeefCake.
BeefCake thows a left - swing and a miss!
BeefCake throws a lazy right hand but Legg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Legg throws a sloppy head kick and BeefCake moves out of range easily.
BeefCake lands with a cross.
BeefCake darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Legg tries to clinch up but BeefCake circles away and keeps his distance.
BeefCake is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
BeefCake throws a right and a left that both miss.
BeefCake changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Legg misses with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

BeefCake scores a takedown into full mount!
Legg holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as BeefCake tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Legg swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BeefCake wants to control the pace but Legg is squirming around nicely.
BeefCake breaks from Legg's wrist control and lands an elbow.
BeefCake thowing shots but they're missing.
BeefCake looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BeefCake punching from mount but Legg doing a good job of avoiding damage.
BeefCake content just to control the position here.
BeefCake looking to finish with strikes here!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, BeefCake cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
BeefCake 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.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BeefCake throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.

BeefCake is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by BeefCake!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Brutus BeefCake!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
41%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hank Smoody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gawen Macellius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Smoody
vs
Macellius

180 cm
22
176 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

182 cm
18
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hank Smoody!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gawen Macellius!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Macellius decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Smoody trying to hold on to Macellius's head to control him but Macellius postures up.
Macellius prevents Smoody from standing back up.

Smoody looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Smoody regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Macellius.
Macellius throws a big right hand that misses.
Smoody is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Macellius scoring with some ground and pound.

Macellius throws a sloppy strike and Smoody has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Macellius is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Smoody!

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

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
50%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Merlin McMimmsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Ice Men (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

McMimmsey
vs
Ice Men

187 cm
22
192 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
190 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Senzu Beans Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Merlin McMimmsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Ice Men!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Ice Men darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

It looks like Merlin McMimmsey has been cut.
Ice Men steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McMimmsey.
McMimmsey on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice body punch from McMimmsey.
McMimmsey cracks Ice Men with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from McMimmsey.
Ice Men bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McMimmsey's head backwards.
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!
Ice Men tries to clinch up.
McMimmsey getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ice Men tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McMimmsey paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McMimmsey throws a good cross that connects.
A shot to de liver by McMimmsey. Beautiful body shot.
A shot to the body from Ice Men misses
and McMimmsey counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ice Men throws an uppercut from half a mile away. McMimmsey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McMimmsey keeps the fight on the outside.
McMimmsey circles away from the clinch attempt
and McMimmsey counters with a stiff right hand.
Ice Men closes the distance but McMimmsey moves to the side
and McMimmsey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McMimmsey connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ice Men on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice jab there from McMimmsey.
Ice Men dives in and grabs McMimmsey's left leg, looking for a takedown. McMimmsey pushes down on Ice Men's head and hops out.
Ice Men tries to clinch but McMimmsey moves away
and McMimmsey counters with a stiff right hand.
Ice Men looks gassed!
McMimmsey lands with a nice body punch.
Ice Men walks into a stiff left hand from McMimmsey.
McMimmsey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ice Men.
McMimmsey scores with the left hand. Ice Men knows he should have avoided that one.
McMimmsey cracks Ice Men with a good jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McMimmsey lands a jab-cross combination.

Ice Men is rocked!

McMimmsey rushes Ice Men and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ice Men is still on wobbly legs! Can McMimmsey finish him?
McMimmsey lands a right hand.
Ice Men seems to have recovered his senses.
McMimmsey tries a knee to the head but Ice Men blocks it.
McMimmsey scores with a shot to the side of Ice Men's head.
McMimmsey lands a hook that snaps the head of Ice Men backwards.
McMimmsey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ice Men backwards.
McMimmsey throws a knee to the head but misses.
McMimmsey scores with a knee to the head.
Ice Men takes a knee right on the jaw!

McMimmsey manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from McMimmsey does it's job there.
Chuck Ice Men seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMimmsey connects with a crisp jab.
McMimmsey stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A cross from McMimmsey lands.
McMimmsey connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Ice Men to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by McMimmsey!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Merlin McMimmsey!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rickard Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Sierra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Frank Sierra was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Patterson
vs
Sierra

177 cm
19
197 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
185 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

Senzu Beans Inc.

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rickard Patterson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Sierra!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Sierra takes the fight into the clinch.
Patterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sierra managing to block the knees to the body from Patterson.

Sierra lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sierra is pressing down on Patterson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Patterson is holding on for now.
Well, if Sierra is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sierra's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Patterson is looking for a sweep. Sierra is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sierra throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson is not content to let Sierra control the position.
Patterson trying to control from the bottom.
Patterson wants to get back to full guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Patterson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Patterson wants it to stay on the feet.
Sierra tries to clinch there but Patterson circles away.
Patterson is looking to clinch.

Sierra bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Sierra is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Sierra cracks Patterson with a big elbow.

Sierra looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sierra landing a few strikes.
Sierra trying to control the action but Patterson is working from the bottom.
Patterson avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Sierra.
Patterson is not content to let Sierra control the position.
Sierra might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Patterson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson is trying to escape the position but Sierra is controlling the position.

Sierra is trying to get an arm triangle but Patterson is defending well.
Patterson wants to control but Sierra postures up.

Sierra is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Patterson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Patterson tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Sierra counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Patterson looking to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Patterson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sierra is aware though and is defending well.
Sierra makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sierra is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sierra advances position into side control!

Sierra tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sierra looks gassed!
Patterson is looking to regain half guard here but Sierra keeps moving and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Sierra dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Patterson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A good leg kick by Patterson.
Sierra misses with a takedown attempt - Patterson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

Sierra closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Patterson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sierra landing with the ground and pound.
Sierra looking to sit in guard and control but Patterson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Patterson trying to control but Sierra is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sierra is pulling down on Patterson's head. It's preventing any offense from Patterson, at least for the moment.
Patterson is looking to advance position but Sierra has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Sierra mounts Patterson! Really nice guard pass there!

Sierra goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Patterson turns into him and now he's in Sierra's guard.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Sierra keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sierra is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sierra keeping full guard, as Patterson tries to pass.
Sierra is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sierra looking to hit a scissor sweep but Patterson is one step ahead there.
Patterson tries to free his leg and advance position but Sierra is retaining full guard.
Patterson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patterson trying to control but Sierra is working from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Sierra is looking to clinch but Patterson is avoiding it.
Patterson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Patterson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Patterson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sierra looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Patterson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

Patterson 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.
Patterson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sierra is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Patterson postures up in Sierra's guard and throws a big left but Sierra blocks it.
Patterson cracks Sierra with a solid left hand.
Sierra has control of Patterson's left arm, preventing Patterson from doing any damage.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Sierra keeps moving.
Sierra keeping full guard, as Patterson tries to pass.

Sierra uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Patterson tries to clinch up

and Sierra counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Sierra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Sierra checks a leg kick.
Sierra tries a head kick but it misses.

Patterson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Patterson tries to throw a body punch but Sierra avoids it by throwing Patterson back against the cage.
Patterson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sierra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Patterson managing to block the knees to the body from Sierra.
Patterson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sierra controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Patterson - that landed with a thud.
Patterson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sierra's elbow.
Sierra blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Patterson misses with a punch to the body.
Sierra goes for a takedown in the clinch but Patterson prevents it.
A right handed body shot lands from Patterson.
A left hand lands to the body for Patterson.
Patterson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sierra.
Patterson tries to land knees in the clinch but Sierra avoids the damage to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sierra blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Patterson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sierra prevents a body shot from Patterson.
Patterson tries a body shot but Sierra blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patterson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Sierra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Patterson tries to throw a body punch but Sierra avoids it by throwing Patterson back against the cage.
Sierra avoiding damage as Patterson throws knees to the body.
Sierra on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sierra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Patterson walks away with a smile on his face. Sierra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Patterson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sierra blocks a low kick nicely.
Patterson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sierra counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Patterson is lucky that one didn't land flush.

Patterson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Sierra slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Sierra has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Patterson is working away from the top position though.
Sierra is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Patterson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Patterson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sierra defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sierra regains full guard. Nicely done.
Patterson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sierra 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.
Patterson wants to control from the top but Sierra keeps moving.
Sierra controlling the position.
Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Sierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sierra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Patterson trying to control the position from guard on top but Sierra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sierra lands with a kick to the temple. Patterson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sierra on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Patterson. Patterson obviously looking to wear him down.
Sierra fails with the takedown

and Patterson counters with a takedown into side control.
Rickard Patterson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frank Sierra.
Sierra is not content to let Patterson control the position.
Sierra can't do much from the bottom here.
Frank Sierra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sierra is looking for a sweep.
Sierra sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Patterson is keen to just control but Sierra is a slippery customer.
Patterson wants to pass the guard but Sierra is defending well.
Patterson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Frank Sierra has got the better of the ground game so far.
Patterson drops an elbow to the side of Sierra's head.
Patterson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Rickard Patterson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sierra won't allow Patterson to pass to mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rickard Patterson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sierra has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Sierra!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
52%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johny Warminasan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richie O Grady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Grady has chosen (no) Self Esteem as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Warminasan
vs
O Grady

225 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
19
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Good elbows
Powerful

Ka-POW Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johny Warminasan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richie O Grady!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warminasan misses with a takedown attempt - O Grady sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
O Grady avoids the head kick by Warminasan.

O Grady has closed the distance and engaged Warminasan in a clinch.
O Grady unloads a knee to the mid-section. Warminasan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
O Grady landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Warminasan is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
O Grady with a knee to the head.
O Grady displaying some good clinch control by pressing Warminasan up against the cage.
Warminasan fails to pull guard.
O Grady scores with a knee to the head.

It looks like Johny Warminasan has been cut.
O Grady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
O Grady is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
O Grady lands a knee to the head.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
O Grady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from O Grady.
O Grady stalling the fight.
O Grady with a knee to the head.
O Grady scores with a knee to the head.
O Grady connects with a knee to the head.

Warminasan is rocked!
O Grady lands an elbow that stopped Warminasan in his tracks for a moment.
Oh Warminasan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
O Grady is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Warminasan seems to have got his legs back now.
O Grady lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Grady holding his opponent close, against the cage.
O Grady unloads a knee to the mid-section. Warminasan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
O Grady working Warminasan over with knees to the body.
Warminasan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as O Grady walks away with a smile on his face. Warminasan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Warminasan. That's going to take a lot out of him.

O Grady closes the distance and clinches.
Warminasan letting O Grady take a breather here.
O Grady connects with a knee to the head.
O Grady dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Warminasan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
O Grady lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Grady comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
O Grady lands an elbow that stopped Warminasan in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from O Grady.
O Grady with a knee to the head.
O Grady content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Warminasan takes a knee to the side of the body.
O Grady landing some nice looking knees to the body.
O Grady is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
O Grady lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
Warminasan takes an elbow to the temple.
O Grady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warminasan misses with a knee to the head.
Come on O Grady - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Knees to the body from O Grady.
Warminasan fails to pull guard.
Knees to the body from O Grady.
O Grady lands an elbow inside that Warminasan shrugs off.
O Grady lands a knee to the head.
Warminasan takes a knee right on the jaw!
O Grady lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Warminasan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. O Grady smiles and moves away.

O Grady darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

O Grady postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Warminasan to stand up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Grady showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Warminasan.
Warminasan swats away the attempt to clinch by O Grady.
O Grady blocks a head kick by Warminasan.
Warminasan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Warminasan misses with a head kick.

O Grady pushes Warminasan up against the cage in a clinch.
O Grady scores with a knee to the head.
O Grady connects with a knee to the head.
O Grady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
O Grady with a knee to the head.
O Grady lands a damaging elbow.
O Grady lands a good knee to the midsection. Warminasan won't want to take too many of those.
O Grady lands an elbow just above Warminasan 's eye.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Grady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warminasan's defenses.
O Grady lands an elbow just above Warminasan 's eye.
O Grady lands an elbow that stopped Warminasan in his tracks for a moment.
O Grady lands a knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Grady landing knees to the body.
O Grady lands an elbow inside.
Warminasan takes a knee to the side of the body.
Warminasan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
O Grady landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by O Grady.
O Grady scores with a knee to the head.
O Grady landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. O Grady obliges.
Warminasan fails to pull guard.
The referee is keeping an eye on O Grady - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
O Grady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Warminasan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. O Grady smiles and moves away.
Warminasan throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
O Grady moves in looking to clinch but Warminasan pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richie O Grady dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johny Warminasan's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

O Grady misses with a takedown attempt - Warminasan sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Warminasan tries to clinch

and O Grady counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Warminasan looking to hit a scissor sweep but O Grady is one step ahead there.
Warminasan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

O Grady gets to his feet - Warminasan follows without any prompting.
Warminasan keeps the fight on the outside.
O Grady is trying hard to land a takedown here. Warminasan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Warminasan throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

O Grady darts in and clinches Warminasan up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Grady gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
O Grady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warminasan's defenses.
Warminasan tries to pull guard but O Grady won't allow it.
Warminasan jumps guard but O Grady stands there with Warminasan around his waist. Warminasan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
O Grady lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Grady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warminasan's defenses.
O Grady stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters up against the cage, Warminasan throws an elbow but misses.
O Grady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
O Grady taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Warminasan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Warminasan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
O Grady lands an elbow inside.
O Grady comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
O Grady lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
O Grady unloads a knee to the mid-section.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
Warminasan being controlled against the cage.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
O Grady controlling the action here for a moment.
O Grady scores with a knee to the head.
Warminasan jumps guard but O Grady stands there with Warminasan around his waist. Warminasan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. O Grady obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
Nice elbow from O Grady.
O Grady landing knees to the body.
O Grady lands a good knee to the midsection. Warminasan won't want to take too many of those.
O Grady gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
O Grady scores a nice knee to the body.
O Grady lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees to the body from O Grady.
O Grady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warminasan's defenses.
O Grady lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Warminasan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. O Grady smiles and moves away.

O Grady shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
O Grady tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

O Grady decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Warminasan darts in trying to clinch

and O Grady counters with a single leg into guard. Warminasan didn't expect that.
Warminasan looking for a sweep. Not yet Warminasan, not yet.

O Grady stands up from Warminasan's guard - O Grady perhaps looking for a knockout.

O Grady moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from O Grady.
O Grady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warminasan's defenses.
O Grady landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Grady comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
O Grady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warminasan's defenses.
O Grady blocks an elbow strike.
Warminasan takes an elbow to the forehead.
O Grady lands an elbow inside that Warminasan shrugs off.
O Grady landing knees to the head.
Warminasan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Warminasan takes an elbow to the forehead.
O Grady landing some nice looking knees to the body.
O Grady lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
O Grady landing knees to the body.
O Grady has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
O Grady scores with a knee to the head.
O Grady unloads a knee to the mid-section. Warminasan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Warminasan takes a knee right on the jaw!
O Grady lands a damaging elbow.
O Grady is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
O Grady lands an elbow inside that Warminasan shrugs off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richie O Grady showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Johny Warminasan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Warminasan misses with a takedown

and O Grady counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Warminasan takes an elbow to the temple.
O Grady lands an elbow just above Warminasan 's eye.
O Grady putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Warminasan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
O Grady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warminasan's defenses.
O Grady with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
O Grady lands a knee to the body.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
O Grady lands a nice elbow.
O Grady creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Warminasan's defenses.
O Grady connects with a knee to the head.
O Grady putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Warminasan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Warminasan wants a takedown but no success here.
O Grady lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from O Grady.
O Grady is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
O Grady connects with a nasty looking knee right to Warminasan's face.
Warminasan tries to pull guard but O Grady holds him up against the cage and eventually Warminasan drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Warminasan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A knee to the head by O Grady.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
O Grady lands a nice elbow.
Warminasan throws a knee to the head but misses.
O Grady scores with a knee to the head.
Richie O Grady seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Grady lands a nice elbow.
O Grady leaning against his opponent.
Warminasan tries to pull guard but O Grady holds him up against the cage and eventually Warminasan drops back down to his feet.
O Grady stalls.
O Grady landing knees to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
O Grady landing knees to the body.
O Grady landing knees to the head.
Warminasan looks to throw an elbow but misses.

Warminasan manages to pull guard.
O Grady wants to stand and escape but instead Warminasan has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Warminasan stands up from O Grady's guard - Warminasan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Warminasan tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and O Grady moves into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Grady lands an elbow just above Warminasan 's eye.
Warminasan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
O Grady lands an elbow inside that Warminasan shrugs off.

Johny Warminasan's cut is getting worse.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. O Grady obliges.
Warminasan tries to pull guard but O Grady holds him up against the cage and eventually Warminasan drops back down to his feet.
O Grady gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
O Grady lands an elbow that stopped Warminasan in his tracks for a moment.
O Grady pressing his opponent against the cage.
Warminasan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. O Grady obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
O Grady scores a nice knee to the body.
O Grady is pushing Warminasan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
O Grady lands a knee to the head.
O Grady landing knees to the head.
O Grady putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Warminasan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Warminasan misses with a knee strike.
O Grady lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
O Grady lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warminasan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Warminasan takes an elbow to the forehead.
O Grady lands an elbow inside.
Warminasan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. O Grady is defending well for now.
O Grady lands an elbow just above Warminasan 's eye.
O Grady is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
O Grady lands a knee to the head.
Warminasan misses with a knee strike.
O Grady lands a damaging elbow.
Warminasan takes a knee right on the jaw!
Warminasan tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nice elbow from O Grady.
O Grady utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Warminasan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but O Grady blocks it with crossed arms.
O Grady lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Warminasan jumps guard but O Grady stands there with Warminasan around his waist. Warminasan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Richie O Grady is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
O Grady working Warminasan over with knees to the body.
O Grady lands an elbow that stopped Warminasan in his tracks for a moment.
Warminasan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. O Grady smiles and moves away.

O Grady pushes Warminasan up against the cage in a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Grady gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
O Grady crunches a lovely knee into Warminasan's ribcage.
O Grady lands a nice elbow.
O Grady gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Warminasan jumps guard but O Grady stands there with Warminasan around his waist. Warminasan gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Warminasan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. O Grady smiles and moves away.

O Grady takes the fight into the clinch.
Johny Warminasan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
O Grady has Warminasan pressed against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Richie O Grady comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got O Grady 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 25:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richie O Grady!