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KDU 61 - Take The Hill PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bosse Grepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lidel Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bosse Grepp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lidel Castro!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro tries to land a leg kick but Grepp saw it coming and moves away.
Grepp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Castro but Castro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grepp scores a takedown into full mount!
Grepp scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Castro?
Grepp looking to control but Castro is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Grepp is working for a guillotine from mount but Castro frees his head quite easily.
Castro tries to lock up and control but Grepp gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Grepp can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Castro is looking to escape.
Grepp is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Castro can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Grepp is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Castro has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Castro!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Castro has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Grepp is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grepp had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Castro defends it easily.
Grepp looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Castro trying to stand up but can't free himself from Grepp's guard.
Castro gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Castro misses with a two punch combination.
Grepp dives in and grabs Castro's left leg, looking for a takedown. Castro pushes down on Grepp's head and hops out.
Grepp shoots in for a double leg but Castro sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bosse Grepp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Castro as Grepp shoots in.
Castro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Castro throws a looping overhand right but Grepp ducks down to avoid it.
Lidel Castro is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Castro throws a series of strikes that have Grepp backpedaling.
Castro throws a nice looking combination but Grepp bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Castro tries to work over Grepp's front leg with a kick but Grepp checks it.
Grepp misses with an uppercut.
Castro lands a really nice looking cross but Grepp seems unphased.
Grepp wants to clinch up but Castro keeps it at a distance.
Grepp dodges the punch combination from Castro.
Castro is looking to score with low kicks.
Grepp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Grepp misses with a two punch combination.
Grepp takes one to the chin there.
Castro swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Castro misses.
Grepp takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Castro throws a quick inside leg kick.
Grepp shoots in but Castro avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Grepp is breathing heavily.
Castro paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grepp has a takedown stuffed.
Grepp fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Grepp fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Castro avoids it really well and circles away.
Castro lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Castro.
Grepp doesn't manage to clinch there - Castro circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Castro misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Castro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grepp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Castro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Castro throws a leg kick but Grepp moved away.
Castro swinging wildly here.
A bone on bone clash there as Grepp blocks the leg kick.
A jab lands there for Grepp.
Grepp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Castro as he avoids it easily.
Castro will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Castro throws a one two combo.
Castro cracks Grepp with a right hand to the side of the head.
Grepp shoots for a double leg takedown but Castro sprawls well. He's pushed Grepp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Castro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Castro stalks Grepp and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Grepp's face. Grepp staggers backwards, shaken.
A nice combination there by Castro.
Grepp avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Castro, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grepp throws a series of punches but Castro moves out of range.
Grepp slips a jab and a cross from Castro.
A right-left combo lands from Castro.
Castro lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Grepp backs up against the cage.
Grepp shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Castro's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Castro keeping moving, preventing Grepp from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Castro has his feet on Grepp's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Castro throws the left hand but Grepp avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lidel Castro dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Grepp shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Castro as he jumps to the side.
Grepp fails with a takedown attempt.
Grepp throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Castro's waist but Castro gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Grepp off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bosse Grepp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Grepp takes one to the chin there.
Castro misses with a wild combination.
Castro scores with a three punch combo!
Castro connects with a crisp jab.
Grepp fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Castro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Grepp's hands.
Grepp closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Castro to the mat! Castro manages to get full guard.
Castro keeping full guard, as Grepp tries to pass.
Castro controlling Grepp's posture.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Grepp trying to control the position from guard on top but Castro is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp wants to pass the guard but Castro is keeping the position.
Greppis looking to pass into half guard but Castro pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Castro is in guard.
Grepp has his feet on Castro's thighs here. He's pushed Castro off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Castro screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bosse Grepp!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muy Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muy Thai could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chuck Norris's chin.
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300 lbs
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300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Muy Thai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Norris!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thai throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Horrible takedown by Norris or perhaps it was just good defense by Thai which made him look bad.
Norris tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Thai swivels and escapes.
Norris misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Muy Thai has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chuck Norris.
Norris shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Norris shoots in for a takedown but Thai shows good takedown defense.
Norris shoots for a double leg takedown but Thai sprawls well. He's pushed Norris's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chuck Norris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Norris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thai defends it nicely.
Norris takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Norris misses with a takedown attempt - Thai sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Norris shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Thai defends it nicely.
Norris fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thai pinned against the cage. Thai gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Thai, right into the meat.
Muy Thai is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Norris looks gassed!
Norris on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thai feints and then cracks Norris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Norris down.
Thai buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thai lands a big head kick that sends Norris tumbling to the mat! Thai takes a step backwards and waves Norris back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Chuck Norris has been cut.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Thai.
Thai catches Norris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice body kick there by Thai.
Thai bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thai dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Norris. That did some damage!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thai scores with a leg kick.
Thai lands a big head kick that sends Norris tumbling to the mat! Thai takes a step backwards and waves Norris back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Norris is rocked!
Thai lands an uppercut, right on the button! Norris tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Muy Thai!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Blackstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Me Myself Irene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Bernard Blackstone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Me Myself Irene!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blackstone doesn't manage to clinch there - Irene circles away.
Irene throws a head kick but Blackstone moves out of range.
Irene looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Donk. Irene catches Blackstone right on the button with a cross.
Blackstone takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Irene lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blackstone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blackstone misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Irene misses.
Blackstone looks to land a left hand but Irene moved out of range nicely.
Irene lands a head kick. Blackstone smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Blackstone jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Irene misses with a wild body shot.
Blackstone displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Me Myself Irene has been cut.
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!
Blackstone moves out of range as Irene throws a body kick.
Me Myself Irene seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackstone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Irene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blackstone avoids the head kick by Irene.
Blackstone doesn't manage to clinch there - Irene circles away.
Irene throws a sloppy head kick and Blackstone moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackstone takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blackstone tries to bum rush Irene with a series of wild strikes but Irene uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Irene, right into the meat.
Blackstone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Irene sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Irene misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Irene connects with the punch.
Blackstone moves out of range of the strikes.
Blackstone misses with a hook to the body
and Irene counters with a three punch combo that has Blackstone backing up. Blackstone nods at Irene to acknowledge the strikes.
Irene throws a head kick but Blackstone moves out of range.
Irene throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blackstone on the side of the head.
Irene looks to land a combination. Blackstone sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Irene lands with a slapping head kick.
Irene misses with a low kick.
Irene dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blackstone. That did some damage!
The fight stays on the outside here - Blackstone looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Irene lands an overhand right.
Irene throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blackstone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackstone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blackstone on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Irene. Irene obviously looking to wear him down.
Irene has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Blackstone wants to clinch.
Irene misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Irene.
Blackstone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blackstone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blackstone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Irene connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blackstone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Irene throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Irene scores with a kick to the body.
Irene slips a jab from Blackstone.
Blackstone tries to clinch up.
Blackstone moves into range and clinches up with Irene.
Irene is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Blackstone has Irene pressed against the cage, preventing Irene from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackstone with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Irene is looking to break free of the clinch but Blackstone has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Blackstone.
A knee to the head by Blackstone.
Blackstone misses with a knee strike.
Blackstone has Irene pressed against the cage, preventing Irene from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Irene tries to break the clinch but Blackstone is controlling the position.
Blackstone breaks from the clinch.
Irene throws a head kick but Blackstone moves out of range.
Blackstone throws a jab when Irene was well out of range.
Blackstone walks into a left hand.
Blackstone avoids the head kick by Irene.
A chopping leg kick lands by Irene.
A head kick misses from Irene.
Blackstone doesn't manage to clinch there - Irene circles away.
Irene throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Irene.
Irene lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blackstone takes a step back to recover.
Irene tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackstone looks to land a right hand but Irene moved out of range.
Irene looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Irene is looking to slow Blackstone down with leg kicks.
Irene throws a nice head kick!
Irene chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Blackstone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Irene misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A good leg kick by Irene.
Irene is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blackstone had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Blackstone is breathing heavily.
Irene thumps Blackstone with a low kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Irene. That snapped Blackstone's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blackstone looks to clinch
and Irene finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Irene throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blackstone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Irene counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Blackstone is lucky that one didn't land flush.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irene works Blackstone's body with a nice hook.
Irene lands with a cross.
Irene tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Me Myself Irene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Me Myself Irene's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Blackstone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Irene tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Irene.
Irene throws the kick towards the body but Blackstone avoids it.
Blackstone is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Irene's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A solid leg kick lands there for Irene.
Irene ducks under a wild hook from Blackstone.
Some wild striking there from Irene.
Blackstone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Blackstone moves into the clinch.
Blackstone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Irene tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blackstone gets a clinch.
Blackstone throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Irene blocks it with crossed arms.
Blackstone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blackstone clinches with his opponent.
Blackstone lands a nice uppercut.
Blackstone gets through Irene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blackstone with a knee to the head.
Blackstone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Irene wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irene is trying to break the clinch but Blackstone is controlling him.
Blackstone manages to break the clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Irene.
Irene tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Irene.
Blackstone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Irene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blackstone momentarily.
Blackstone misses with an uppercut. Irene saw that one coming.
Irene connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Irene feints and then cracks Blackstone's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blackstone down.
Irene thumps Blackstone with a low kick.
Irene lands a head shot.
Me Myself Irene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blackstone misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blackstone loads up on a big right hand but Irene slips the punch.
Irene lands the left hand.
Irene scores with a nice right hand.
Irene pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Irene goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irene connects with a body shot.
Blackstone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Irene lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irene wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blackstone tries to circle away but Irene has him pinned against the cage.
Irene tries to break free but Blackstone pushes him back against the cage.
Blackstone prevents Irene from breaking the clinch.
Blackstone prevents Irene from breaking the clinch.
Irene manages to break the clinch.
Blackstone is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blackstone blocks a head kick by Irene.
Irene tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Irene pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blackstone takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Blackstone takes one to the side of the head.
Irene misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackstone walks into a straight right hand from Irene.
Irene throws a head kick that misses.
Irene throws a head kick but Blackstone moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irene lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Irene digs a good hook to Blackstone's body.
Irene throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blackstone takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Irene cracks Blackstone with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Irene lands a high kick!
Irene lands a head kick. Blackstone smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Irene throws a nice looking combination but Blackstone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Blackstone walks forward, straight into a front kick from Irene.
Irene misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Irene.
Irene fails to land with a series of punches.
Irene lands a jab to Blackstone's midsection.
Blackstone clobbers Irene with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Irene tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blackstone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Irene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackstone walks forward, straight into a front kick from Irene.
Blackstone avoids the head kick by Irene.
Irene lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blackstone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Irene swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Irene throws a sloppy head kick and Blackstone moves out of range easily.
Irene throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Irene with a hook.
Blackstone will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Irene circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blackstone looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Blackstone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Irene tries a head kick but it misses.
Irene looks to land a body kick but Blackstone moved away.
Blackstone moves in looking to clinch but Irene pushes him off.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irene tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Irene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blackstone throws out the jab.
Irene lands a head kick. Blackstone smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Irene connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Blackstone momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Me Myself Irene showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Me Myself Irene's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Irene getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blackstone missing with a left hand there. Irene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Irene throws a head kick that misses
and Blackstone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Irene circles away from the clinch attempt
and Irene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Irene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blackstone is looking to clinch but Irene is avoiding it.
Blackstone on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Irene keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blackstone.
Irene lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Blackstone tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Irene uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A left lands for Irene.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Irene.
Irene lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Irene lands a nice leg kick that just misses Blackstone's sensitive parts.
Blackstone is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Irene lands but Blackstone takes it in his stride.
Both fighters circling a little - Irene finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Blackstone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blackstone with a hook.
Irene lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Blackstone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Irene throws out the jab.
Blackstone scores with the left hand. Irene knows he should have avoided that one.
Blackstone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blackstone doesn't manage to clinch there - Irene circles away.
Blackstone darts in trying to clinch
and Irene counters with a head kick.
Irene moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Blackstone avoids the head kick by Irene.
Blackstone tries to clinch but Irene is having none of it.
Blackstone walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Irene throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Blackstone misses.
Irene lands a nice looking body kick.
Irene misses with a head kick.
Irene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blackstone.
Irene lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Irene connects with a solid leg kick.
Irene has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Irene lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blackstone takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Irene tries a head kick but it misses.
Irene slips under a jab.
Blackstone forces Irene back against the cage and clinches.
Irene breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blackstone takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blackstone needs to keep his hands up - Irene had a free shot at his head there.
Blackstone is looking to clinch but Irene is avoiding it.
Blackstone takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Irene cracks Blackstone with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irene pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Irene throws a head kick but Blackstone moves out of range.
Irene connects with a single shot there.
A head kick from Irene lands but Blackstone takes it in his stride.
Irene connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blackstone's hands.
A right-left combo lands from Irene.
Irene throws a head kick but Blackstone moves out of range.
Blackstone wants to clinch.
Blackstone instigates a clinch.
Blackstone connects with a nasty looking knee right to Irene's face.
Irene tries to break the clinch but Blackstone is controlling the position.
Blackstone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blackstone lands a jab.
Irene throws a low kick but it's checked well by Blackstone.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irene throws a head kick that Blackstone semi-blocks.
Blackstone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Irene, pushing him back against the cage.
Irene takes a knee right on the jaw!
Irene can't break the clinch.
Blackstone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blackstone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blackstone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Irene.
Blackstone with a jab.
That has opened up Me Myself Irene's cut even more.
Irene lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackstone bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Irene's head backwards.
A chopping leg kick lands by Irene.
Bernard Blackstone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Irene misses with a double jab
and Blackstone counters with a stiff right hand.
Me Myself Irene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irene misses with a head kick.
Irene throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Irene misses with a head kick.
Irene throws a push kick but Blackstone slaps the foot to one side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Me Myself Irene comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Irene 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Me Myself Irene!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rogerio Rodrigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mondo Topless (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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25
153 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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26
150 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rogerio Rodrigo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mondo Topless!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodrigo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Topless moves out of range of the strikes.
Topless throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Topless throws a sloppy head kick and Rodrigo moves out of range easily.
Topless tries to clinch up but Rodrigo circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodrigo keeps the fight on the outside.
Topless throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Topless doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodrigo circles away.
Topless throws a nice head kick!
Topless lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rodrigo's sensitive parts.
Mondo Topless seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Topless connects with a solid leg kick.
Topless throws a head kick but Rodrigo moves out of range.
Topless tries a head kick but it misses.
Rodrigo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Topless is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Rodrigo lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Topless is trying to improve his position.
Rodrigo working away.
Topless is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Rodrigo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Topless looking for a sweep but Rodrigo has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Rodrigo connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Topless keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rodrigo controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Topless is trying desperately to improve position.
Rodrigo working the ground and pound effectively.
Topless can't escape the position.
Rodrigo has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Topless's face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo wants to control the pace but Topless is squirming around nicely.
Rodrigo raining down shots from the mount!
Topless is looking to get to half guard.
Topless swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Topless is desperately trying to improve his position but Rodrigo has a good base and remains in mount.
Topless is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Topless is bucking up trying to escape but Rodrigo cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The referee warns Topless that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Topless tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Topless really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rodrigo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rodrigo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rodrigo landing shots from mount.
The referee warns Topless that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rodrigo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodrigo fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rogerio Rodrigo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Topless tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Topless misses with a head kick.
Rodrigo misses the shot to the body.
Topless tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodrigo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodrigo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Topless tries a low kick but Rodrigo avoids it.
Topless is looking to slow Rodrigo down with leg kicks.
Rodrigo misses the shot to the body.
Topless throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rodrigo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodrigo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodrigo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Topless throws a shot to the body.
Topless throws a head kick that half lands.
Rodrigo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Topless moves out of range of the strikes.
Topless throws a sloppy head kick and Rodrigo moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Topless slips a jab from Rodrigo.
Topless misses with a kick to the body.
Mondo Topless is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Rodrigo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Topless tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Topless staying out of range there.
Rodrigo throws a body punch but Topless moves out of range.
Rodrigo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Topless moves in looking to clinch but Rodrigo pushes him off.
Rodrigo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rodrigo throws a hook to the side of Topless's head but Topless sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodrigo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Topless throws a leg kick which misses Rodrigo's front leg but catches the back leg as Rodrigo tries to avoid it.
Topless slips a jab and a cross from Rodrigo.
Topless lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rodrigo misses the jab.
Rodrigo throws a lazy right hand but Topless sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Topless tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Topless tries to clinch up but Rodrigo circles away and keeps his distance.
Rodrigo throws a series of punches but Topless avoids them all with ease.
Topless throws a head kick that misses.
Rodrigo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Topless takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rodrigo scores with a hook.
Topless moves out of range of the strikes.
Topless is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Topless wants to clinch up but Rodrigo keeps it at a distance.
Topless scores with a head kick.
Rodrigo lands a head shot.
Rodrigo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rodrigo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Topless's head.
Rodrigo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Topless moves out of range as Rodrigo strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Topless is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A solid leg kick lands there for Topless.
Rodrigo blocks a head kick by Topless.
Rodrigo checks a low kick from Topless.
Topless takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Topless throws a leg kick which misses Rodrigo's front leg but catches the back leg as Rodrigo tries to avoid it.
Rodrigo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Rodrigo throws a jab but it's blocked by Topless.
Topless tries a head kick but it misses.
Topless avoids a punch combination nicely.
Topless uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rodrigo.
Topless scores with a leg kick.
Mondo Topless is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Topless throws a sloppy head kick and Rodrigo moves out of range easily.
Topless fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab from Rodrigo misses.
Topless lands with a slapping head kick.
Topless avoids the body shot from Rodrigo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick from Topless misses.
Rodrigo misses the jab.
Rodrigo throws a hook but Topless blocks it.
An inside leg kick from Topless misses.
Rodrigo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Topless manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Topless is looking to sweep but instead, Rodrigo has passed into half guard.
Topless moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Rodrigo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Topless is trying to hold Rodrigo in close to prevent damage but Rodrigo has managed to pass into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mondo Topless showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A bone on bone clash there as Rodrigo blocks the leg kick.
Rodrigo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rodrigo throws the left hand but Topless avoids the punch easily.
Rodrigo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Topless.
Topless tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Topless moves into the clinch.
Rodrigo tries to circle away but Topless has him pinned against the cage.
Rodrigo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Topless throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rodrigo can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Rodrigo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodrigo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rodrigo misses with a looping left.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Topless.
Rodrigo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Topless.
Rodrigo throws a jab when Topless was well out of range.
Topless plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Topless throws a head kick that half lands.
Topless throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Topless throws a sloppy head kick and Rodrigo moves out of range easily.
Rodrigo checks a leg kick.
Rodrigo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rodrigo throws a sloppy body shot
and Topless counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Topless.
Rodrigo avoiding damage as Topless throws knees to the body.
Rodrigo wants to break free but Topless has control.
Topless is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rodrigo is defending well for now.
Rodrigo manages to break the clinch.
Topless fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rodrigo, pushing him back against the cage.
Topless throws an elbow that misses.
Rodrigo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rodrigo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Topless throws an elbow that misses.
Topless tries to land a knee to the head but Rodrigo blocks with his arms.
Topless tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rodrigo avoids it.
Rodrigo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rodrigo blocks an elbow strike from Topless.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodrigo wants to break free but Topless has control.
Rodrigo avoiding damage as Topless throws knees to the body.
Rodrigo avoids the elbow strike from Topless, against the cage.
Topless looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rodrigo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Topless prevents Rodrigo from breaking the clinch.
Topless is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rodrigo is defending well for now.
Rodrigo takes an elbow to the temple.
Topless trying to land knees to the body.
Topless pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rodrigo taking a breather.
Topless throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Topless pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rodrigo is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rodrigo blocks an elbow strike.
Rodrigo breaks from the clinch.
Topless tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodrigo. Topless does a little dance to reset his feet.
Topless throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Topless uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rodrigo.
Topless checks a low kick from Rodrigo.
Topless fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rodrigo looks to land a right hand but Topless moved out of range.
Rodrigo blocks a head kick by Topless.
Topless throws a half hearted mid kick.
Topless tries a head kick but it misses.
Topless attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Topless defending well as Rodrigo loads up on a big left hand.
Rodrigo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rodrigo throws a jab when Topless was well out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Topless looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Topless plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Topless blocks a jab.
Topless tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodrigo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodrigo blocks a head kick by Topless.
Rodrigo checks a leg kick.
Rodrigo keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodrigo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Topless defending well as Rodrigo loads up on a big left hand.
Rodrigo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Topless.
Rodrigo is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Topless's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Topless darts in and clinches Rodrigo up against the cage.
Topless trying to land knees to the body.
Topless lands an elbow inside.
Rodrigo blocks an elbow strike from Topless.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodrigo avoids the elbow strike from Topless, against the cage.
Rodrigo is looking to break free of the clinch but Topless has double underhooks.
Rodrigo avoiding damage as Topless throws knees to the body.
Topless tries to land a knee to the head but Rodrigo blocks with his arms.
Rodrigo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mondo Topless comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Topless 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mondo Topless!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trainer Box (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Talafua Toluao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
300 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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313 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trainer Box!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Talafua Toluao!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Box misses its intended target.
Box lands a right hook to the body.
Toluao takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Box throws out a loose jab but Toluao uses good head movement to avoid it.
Box scores with a shot to the body.
Box throws a lazy right hand but Toluao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Box misses with a hook. Toluao ducked under it nicely.
Box misses with an uppercut. Toluao saw that one coming.
Box throws a big shot that misses.
Box slaps away a takedown attempt from Toluao, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Toluao shoots in but Box avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Toluao moves out of range of the strikes.
Toluao scores a takedown into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Box is trying desperately to improve position.
Poor strikes thrown by Toluao there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Box avoids a series of strikes thrown by Toluao.
Toluao lands with some strikes.
Box trying desperately to get to his feet.
Box knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Toluao on the ground.
Toluao landing strikes from the mount and Box is in trouble!
It looks like Trainer Box has been cut.
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!
Toluao sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Toluao is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Trainer Box's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Trainer Box's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Talafua Toluao!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between SB Supporter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LeRoy Jenkins (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.
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300 lbs
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, SB Supporter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, LeRoy Jenkins!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Supporter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Supporter pushes Jenkins away with a front kick.
Jenkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jenkins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jenkins swinging wildly here.
Jenkins throws a right hand that Supporter ducks under and follows up with a left that Supporter also avoids with ease.
Supporter throws a head kick but Jenkins moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Jenkins checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Supporter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jenkins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Supporter's half guard.
Jenkins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jenkins not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Supporter is refusing to be controlled, as Jenkins sits in half guard.
Supporter gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins tries to free his leg and advance position but Supporter is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Supporter looking for a guillotine here but Jenkins defends easily.
Jenkins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jenkins throwing strikes from guard but Supporter blocks nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jenkins takes a swing at Supporter's ribcage but misses.
Supporter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Supporter throws a leg kick but Jenkins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
SB Supporter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Supporter throws a leg kick but Jenkins moved away.
Jenkins misses with a body kick.
Jenkins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jenkins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Supporter has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jenkins controls the position.
Supporter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jenkins on the ground.
Jenkins is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Supporter has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jenkins working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Supporter struggling a bit here.
Jenkins thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Supporter is looking to reverse the position.
Jenkins has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jenkins cracks Supporter with a good jab.
Jenkins misses with a two punch combination.
Supporter tried to score with a low kick but Jenkins checks it.
Jenkins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Supporter napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jenkins is looking to take a break and control but Supporter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Supporter prevents Jenkins from improving position.
Supporter tries to buck Jenkins off but Jenkins is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LeRoy Jenkins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Supporter.
Supporter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jenkins pushes Supporter up against the cage in a clinch.
Supporter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
Jenkins tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch combination from Jenkins misses.
A head kick misses from Supporter.
Supporter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins scores a takedown into full mount!
Supporter is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jenkins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Supporter is looking to escape.
Jenkins throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Jenkins is looking to land body kicks.
Supporter throws a sloppy head kick and Jenkins moves out of range easily.
Jenkins lands a jab to Supporter's midsection.
Supporter attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Supporter.
SB Supporter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Supporter throws a leg kick but Jenkins sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jenkins chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Supporter can pounce on him.
Supporter throws a leg kick but Jenkins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Supporter throws an overhand right that lands on Jenkins's shoulder, as Jenkins tries to avoid the shot.
Supporter throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Supporter is looking to chop away at Jenkins's legs.
Some wild striking there from Jenkins.
Supporter tries to work over Jenkins's front leg with a kick but Jenkins checks it.
Supporter throws a front kick aimed at Jenkins's knee but Jenkins avoids it well.
Supporter tries a head kick but it misses.
Supporter lands a head kick!
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Supporter.
Supporter tries a low kick but Jenkins avoids it.
LeRoy Jenkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jenkins has managed to clinch.
Supporter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Supporter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jenkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Supporter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Supporter dodges the punch combination from Jenkins.
Supporter throws a jab but it's blocked by Jenkins.
Supporter misses with a head kick.
Supporter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jenkins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Supporter.
Jenkins looks to land a combination. Supporter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Supporter throws a nice head kick!
Jenkins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Supporter circles away quickly and effectively.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that Supporter avoids nicely.
Supporter throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jenkins.
Jenkins checks the leg kick.
Jenkins throws a series of strikes that have Supporter backpedaling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supporter lands a head shot.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Supporter.
Jenkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jenkins throws a series of punches but Supporter moves out of range.
Supporter misses with a head kick.
Jenkins avoids the head kick by Supporter.
Jenkins bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jenkins advances to mount.
Jenkins looking to control and managing it successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Poor strikes thrown by Jenkins there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
LeRoy Jenkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jenkins stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Supporter.
Jenkins checks the leg kick.
Supporter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Supporter.
Some wild striking there from Jenkins.
Jenkins blocks a head kick by Supporter.
Jenkins uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Supporter has time to react.
Supporter is looking to score with low kicks.
Jenkins closes the distance and clinches up with Supporter, looking for a takedown. Jenkins pushes Supporter against the cage but Supporter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Jenkins does no damage.
Jenkins takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Supporter misses with a head kick.
Supporter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Supporter wants it to stay on the feet.
Jenkins throws a right hand that Supporter ducks under and follows up with a left that Supporter also avoids with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Supporter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Supporter loads up on a big right hand but Jenkins slips the punch.
Jenkins staying out of range there.
Jenkins drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jenkins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Supporter is working an open guard so Jenkins takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jenkins avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Supporter.
Jenkins throws a combination. Supporter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jenkins fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Supporter sprawls well initially but Jenkins persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jenkins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jenkins tries to pass to full mount but Supporter defends it.
Jenkins passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins looking to control but Supporter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jenkins prevents Supporter from getting the reversal.
Jenkins moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Supporter has worked his arm free - good work by Supporter!
Supporter defending against the ground and pound.
Jenkins passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Supporter!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Jenkins looking to ground and pound but Supporter is blocking nicely.
Supporter tries to lock up and control but Jenkins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jenkins is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Supporter has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Supporter!
Jenkins keeping moving, preventing Supporter from controlling successfully.
Supporter throwing strikes but missing.
Supporter will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jenkins has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Supporter off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jenkins closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supporter breaks from the clinch.
Supporter tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Supporter finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jenkins looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Supporter is working an open guard so Jenkins takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
LeRoy Jenkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Supporter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Supporter misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Supporter.
Supporter throws a leg kick but Jenkins checks it.
SB Supporter 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.
Jenkins misses with a wild combination.
Supporter throws a leg kick but Jenkins sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
LeRoy Jenkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jenkins 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... LeRoy Jenkins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Lapointe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lapointe has chosen Don't Drink The Water as his entrance music. Randy Savage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
215 lbs
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208 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Lapointe!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lapointe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Savage throws a hook to the side of Lapointe's head but Lapointe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Savage tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Savage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lapointe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lapointe misses with a straight right.
Savage slips under a jab.
Lapointe walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lapointe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Savage slips a straight right by Lapointe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lapointe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lapointe is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Savage throws and low kick but Lapointe moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from Savage misses.
Savage misses with a straight right.
Savage throws a body punch but Lapointe moves out of range.
Savage throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lapointe.
Lapointe dodges the punch combination from Savage.
Lapointe looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range.
Savage misses with a straight right.
Savage wants to slow Lapointe down by chopping away at his legs.
Lapointe takes a swing at Savage's ribcage but misses.
Lapointe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Savage throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Savage throws a big shot that misses.
Lapointe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lapointe keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lapointe looks to score with a jab to the body but Savage is just out of range.
Savage lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Savage tries to score with a low kick but Lapointe moves his leg out of the way.
Savage misses with a straight right.
A big right from Savage misses.
A jab from Savage misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lapointe lands with a nice body punch.
Savage throws a jab but it's blocked by Lapointe.
Lapointe misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lapointe avoids the body shot from Savage.
Lapointe gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Savage thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lapointe blocks a jab.
Lapointe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Savage pinned against the cage. Savage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Randy Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bill Lapointe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe throws a looping overhand right but Savage ducks down to avoid it.
Savage throws a jab but it's blocked by Lapointe.
Savage throws a jab but it's blocked by Lapointe.
Savage looks to land a right hand but Lapointe moved out of range.
Some wild striking there from Savage.
Savage lands a jab.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Savage throws a series of punches but Lapointe moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Savage dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Savage. Lapointe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lapointe checks a leg kick.
Savage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Savage throws a series of punches but Lapointe avoids them all with ease.
Savage throws a series of punches but Lapointe moves out of range.
Savage lands a nice looking body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage throws a hook but Lapointe blocks it.
Savage takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Savage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lapointe.
Lapointe bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Savage's head backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Savage.
Savage missing with a left hand there. Lapointe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lapointe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lapointe is rocked!
A punch combination from Savage misses.
Savage avoids the body shot from Lapointe.
Savage gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lapointe to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Savage looking for a sweep. Not yet Savage, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage keeping moving, preventing Lapointe from controlling successfully.
Lapointe wants to pass the guard but Savage is keeping the position.
Lapointe trying to control the position from guard on top but Savage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Savage has Lapointe pulled in close to control his posture.
Savage keeping full guard, as Lapointe tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lapointe defending well as Savage loads up on a big left hand.
Lapointe is trying hard to land a takedown here. Savage sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lapointe ducks under a wild hook from Savage.
Savage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lapointe misses with a body shot.
Lapointe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Savage to score with a decent uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lapointe closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Savage to the mat! Savage manages to get full guard.
Lapointe preventing the sweep.
Lapointe passes Savage's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lapointe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Savage defends it well.
Lapointe is stalling here. Savage is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lapointe seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Savage has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Savage working the body and head with strikes.
Savage is looking to take a break and control but Lapointe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Savage dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Lapointe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Savage.
Savage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Savage.
Savage wants to slow Lapointe down by chopping away at his legs.
Lapointe is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Savage rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Savage walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lapointe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Lapointe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Savage.
Randy Savage is winning the standup battle so far.
Lapointe shoots in for a takedown but Savage shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lapointe fails with a takedown attempt.
Savage misses with a hook. Lapointe ducked under it nicely.
Randy Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lapointe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Savage connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lapointe misses with a hook to the body
and Savage counters with a right hand to the body.
Savage is looking to score with low kicks.
Savage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Savage throws a jab when Lapointe was well out of range.
Savage moves out of range as Lapointe strikes.
Lapointe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Savage.
Bill Lapointe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Savage connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lapointe. Lapointe circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lapointe is still on wobbly legs! Can Savage finish him?
It looks like Bill Lapointe has been cut.
Savage thuds a left hand into Lapointe's body.
Lapointe seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Savage misses with a straight right.
Lapointe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lapointe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lapointe avoids the body shot from Savage.
Lapointe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice defenses there by Savage.
Savage punishes Lapointe's body with a nice straight punch.
Lapointe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Savage lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lapointe throws out a loose jab but Savage uses good head movement to avoid it.
Savage slips a jab from Lapointe.
Savage looks to land a right hand but Lapointe moved out of range.
Savage throws out a loose jab but Lapointe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Savage is looking to chop away at Lapointe's legs.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lapointe.
Savage manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Savage trying to control the pace.
Lapointe is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Savage pulls his head out easily.
Lapointe looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lapointe is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Savage scores with a couple of nice shots.
Savage wants to control but Lapointe is keeping him busy.
Savage throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ground and pound from Savage.
Lapointe wants to get back to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lapointe looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lapointe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Savage lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Savage is pressing down on Lapointe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lapointe is holding on for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randy Savage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Savage, 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy Savage!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Charles Manson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Fluke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Manson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Indian War Song. 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.
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21
145 lbs
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155 lbs
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Manson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Luke Fluke!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fluke lands a nice shot to the body.
Manson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Manson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fluke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Manson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Manson tries to clinch up.
Fluke circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fluke is looking to clinch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Manson.
Fluke throws a lazy right hand but Manson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manson misses with a head kick.
Manson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fluke circles away quickly and effectively.
Manson tries to clinch but Fluke is having none of it.
Manson misses with a few strikes there.
Manson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A slow jab from Manson misses its intended target.
Fluke misses the shot to the body.
Manson throws a leg kick
letting Fluke counter with a right hand.
Manson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fluke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Manson.
Manson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fluke counters with a stiff right hand.
Manson checks a leg kick nicely.
Manson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fluke. That did some damage!
A head kick by Manson misses
and Fluke counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fluke scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Manson throws a body kick that misses.
Fluke throws a good cross that connects.
Fluke fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Manson is out of range.
Manson looks for the body kick but Fluke saw that one coming.
Manson wants to clinch but Fluke slips to the side
and Fluke counters with a nice leg kick.
Manson lands a right hook to the body.
Fluke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Manson.
Fluke blocks a leg kick.
Manson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice inside leg kick there by Manson. That's going to slow Fluke down.
Manson wants to clinch but Fluke slips to the side
and Fluke counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluke with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fluke misses with an uppercut.
Luke Fluke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fluke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Manson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fluke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manson.
Fluke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fluke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fluke throws a jab but it's blocked by Manson.
Manson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fluke misses with a hook.
Fluke closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fluke throws a leg kick
and Manson counters with a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Manson. Fluke shrugs it off though.
Fluke closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fluke keeps control of Manson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fluke makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson tries to stall but Fluke uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fluke keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Manson's efforts to push away.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fluke.
Manson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fluke lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manson has had enough of the clinch but Fluke keeps him there for the moment.
Manson dodges an elbow strike from Fluke.
A frustrated look appears on Manson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fluke.
Fluke lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fluke missing with knees to the body.
Fluke swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manson misses with a punch to the body.
Manson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Fluke scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fluke lands a left hand that snaps the head of Manson backwards.
Manson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fluke connects with a single shot there.
Fluke misses with a looping left.
Fluke tries to clinch but Manson moves out of range.
Manson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fluke was well out of range. Poor timing from Manson.
A low kick from Manson misses
and Fluke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manson forces Fluke back against the cage and clinches.
Fluke blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fluke swings wildly with an uppercut but Manson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manson misses with some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fluke.
Fluke blocks an uppercut.
Manson lands with a light punch inside.
Manson is trying to break the clinch but Fluke has him pressed against the cage.
Manson tries to circle away but Fluke has him pinned against the cage.
Fluke lands a left hand.
Fluke is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Fluke lands a body shot.
Manson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Manson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fluke just misses with a punch to the body.
Manson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fluke slips a jab from Manson.
Fluke throws a looping overhand right but Manson ducks down to avoid it.
Manson misses with a body shot.
Fluke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Fluke 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.
Fluke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Manson throws a sloppy head kick
and Fluke counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fluke throws a half hearted mid kick.
Fluke thows a leg kick but Manson checks it
and Manson counters with a good low kick that Fluke was not able to check.
Fluke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fluke connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Manson is looking to land body kicks.
Manson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Manson.
Fluke checks the leg kick.
Manson throws a low kick, looking for Fluke's leg but Fluke calmly moves out of range.
Manson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Fluke will feel that in the morning.
Manson throws a sloppy head kick
and Fluke counters with an inside leg kick.
Manson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manson tries a head kick but it misses.
Manson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fluke is breathing heavily.
Manson throws a low kick, looking for Fluke's leg but Fluke calmly moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluke takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheers as Manson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Fluke doesn't seem phased though.
Fluke avoids the head kick by Manson.
Manson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Manson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fluke moves out of range of the body kick from Manson.
Manson tries to clinch up
and Manson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Charles Manson is winning the standup battle so far.
Manson ducks under a wild hook from Fluke.
Fluke has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Manson.
Fluke scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Manson delivers a nice body kick.
Manson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Manson scoring well with a low kick there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Manson motions for Fluke to come forward. Manson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Fluke lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Manson is looking to wear down Fluke with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Manson lands a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manson wants to land a leg kick but Fluke is out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fluke misses with a wild combination.
Manson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Manson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Manson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manson staying out of range there.
Manson throws a sloppy body shot
and Fluke counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fluke.
Manson throws a low kick, looking for Fluke's leg but Fluke calmly moves out of range.
Fluke darts in trying to clinch
and Manson counters with a good low kick that Fluke was not able to check.
Manson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fluke.
A chopping leg kick lands by Manson.
Manson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Fluke counters with a straight right hand.
Manson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fluke if he has to take too many more of those.
Fluke swats away the attempt to clinch by Manson.
Fluke on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Manson. Manson obviously looking to wear him down.
Manson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Manson.
Manson lands with a slapping head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Manson takes a swing at Fluke's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fluke blocks a head kick by Manson.
Manson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manson throws a leg kick but Fluke checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Manson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manson misses with a low kick as Fluke jumps back.
A swing and a miss from Manson.
Fluke moves out of range of the body kick from Manson.
Fluke blocks a head kick by Manson.
Manson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fluke turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick misses from Manson.
Fluke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fluke throws a series of punches but Manson moves out of range.
Fluke lands a slapping body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Manson dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Fluke throws an overhand right that lands on Manson's shoulder, as Manson tries to avoid the shot.
Manson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fluke throws out the jab.
A low kick from Manson misses
and Fluke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Manson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fluke's calf.
Fluke misses with a body shot.
Manson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manson throws a leg kick but Fluke moved away.
Fluke blocks a leg kick.
Fluke lands a slapping body shot.
Manson throws a body kick that misses.
Fluke just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manson is looking to clinch.
Manson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fluke.
Fluke circles away from the clinch attempt
and Fluke counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manson throws a body kick the misses
and Fluke counters with a nice low kick that buckles Manson's knee momentarily.
Fluke thumps Manson with a low kick.
A big right from Manson misses.
Fluke ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Manson moves away.
Manson avoids a kick to the body.
Manson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fluke moves away.
Fluke misses with an uppercut.
Manson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Manson throws a wild body kick that Fluke sees coming a mile off.
Manson scores with a leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Fluke.
Manson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fluke.
Manson misses with a body kick.
Manson throws a sloppy head kick
and Fluke counters with a solid body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Manson wants to slow Fluke down by chopping away at his legs.
Fluke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluke takes a swing at Manson's ribcage but misses.
Fluke connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Manson momentarily.
Manson ducks under a wild hook from Fluke.
Fluke's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fluke lands a nice leg kick that just misses Manson's sensitive parts.
Manson misses with a leg kick
and Fluke counters with a left to the body.
Fluke checks a leg kick nicely.
Manson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Manson is looking to clinch.
Manson lands with a slapping head kick.
Manson moves forwards but Fluke connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fluke scores with a jab to the jaw.
Manson misses with a wild body shot.
A low kick from Manson is predictable there
and Fluke counters with an outside leg kick.
Manson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Fluke.
Manson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Manson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fluke throws out the jab.
Fluke lands a nice looking body kick.
Manson scores with a nice body kick.
Fluke throws a leg kick which misses Manson's front leg but catches the back leg as Manson tries to avoid it.
Manson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fluke to score with a decent uppercut.
Jab, jab by Fluke - just one landing.
Manson throws a leg kick
and Fluke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fluke throws a looping overhand right but Manson ducks down to avoid it.
Manson slips a jab from Fluke.
Manson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Manson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Manson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fluke misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Manson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Manson misses.
Fluke throws a lazy right hand but Manson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fluke moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fluke throws the left hand but Manson avoids the punch easily.
Manson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fluke works Manson's body with a nice hook.
Manson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Manson walks into a straight right hand from Fluke.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Manson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fluke throws a jab but it's blocked by Manson.
Fluke sizes up Manson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Manson is looking to slow Fluke down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Fluke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fluke 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Fluke!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sione Finau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Finau has chosen "Ninja Gaiden" by The Minibosses as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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300 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Noonan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sione Finau!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Noonan. Finau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Finau takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
It looks like Sione Finau has been cut.
Noonan checks a low kick from Finau.
Noonan checks a leg kick.
Finau throws a nice inside leg kick.
Noonan looks to throw the jab but Finau is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noonan. Finau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noonan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finau manages to avoid it.
Noonan connects with the punch.
Finau lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Finau throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Finau lands with a kick to the ribs.
Noonan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finau.
Noonan looks to score with a jab to the body but Finau is just out of range.
Noonan looks to throw the jab but Finau is out of range.
A cross from Noonan lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Noonan throws a lazy right hand but Finau sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Finau moves into the clinch.
Noonan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Noonan tries a body shot but Finau blocks it.
Noonan cracks Finau with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finau misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Noonan presses Finau against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Finau.
Noonan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noonan lands with a right to the head.
Noonan struggles to land a body shot inside as Finau controls his hands.
Noonan pushes Finau back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Finau with a knee to the head.
It looks like Ryan Noonan has been cut.
Noonan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Finau working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Finau.
Noonan lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Noonan.
Finau wants to stall.
Finau swings wildly with an uppercut but Noonan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noonan swings wildly with an uppercut but Finau uses good head movement to avoid it.
Finau takes a shot to the head.
Noonan misses with a punch to the body.
Noonan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Finau throws a punch but it's blocked by Noonan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Noonan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finau tries to stall but Noonan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Noonan can't find room to land a body shot as Finau controls the action.
Noonan gets through Finau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Noonan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Finau leaning against his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Noonan.
Finau looks gassed!
Noonan prevents a body shot from Finau.
Noonan misses with some punches.
Noonan misses with the head strike.
A short right from Noonan.
A hook to the body from Noonan.
Still in the clinch, Noonan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Noonan is working Finau over against the cage.
Finau's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Noonan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Noonan lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Noonan.
Noonan lands an uppercut.
Noonan lands a nice shot to the body.
Noonan tries a body shot but Finau blocks it.
Noonan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Finau backwards.
That has opened up Sione Finau's cut even more.
Noonan cracks Finau with a nice body shot.
Noonan lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noonan tries to work over Finau's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noonan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noonan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noonan is working Finau over against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Noonan.
Noonan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Noonan has a couple of punches blocked by Finau.
Good body shot from Noonan.
Noonan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noonan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Finau.
Noonan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noonan tries a body shot but Finau blocks it.
Noonan misses with a punch on the inside.
Noonan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noonan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Noonan scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Noonan - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Noonan.
Noonan lands a nice shot to the body.
Noonan lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Noonan.
Noonan lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noonan lands with a left to the head.
Noonan lands a right hand.
Noonan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Finau blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Finau wants to stall.
A nice left hand lands by Noonan.
The cut above Sione Finau's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A short uppercut from Noonan.
Noonan digs a right hand underneath Finau's ribcage. Finau let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Noonan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Finau's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Noonan lands a right hand.
Noonan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Noonan tries a body shot but Finau blocks it.
Noonan throws a head punch that misses.
Finau looking to slow down the pace here.
Noonan scores with a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice right hand lands inside from Noonan.
Noonan scores with a shot to the side of Finau's head.
Noonan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noonan misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Noonan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Finau avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Noonan misses with a body shot.
Noonan lands a jab to the head.
Finau misses with a hook.
Ryan Noonan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noonan checks a leg kick.
Noonan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Finau throws out a loose jab but Noonan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noonan misses with a body shot.
Finau slips a straight right by Noonan.
Noonan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Noonan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finau was well out of range. Poor timing from Noonan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noonan misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noonan. Finau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Finau staying out of range there.
Noonan looks to score with a jab to the body but Finau is just out of range.
Noonan connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noonan. Finau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ryan Noonan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Finau throws a leg kick but Noonan moved away.
Finau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noonan blocks a head kick by Finau.
Finau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noonan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Noonan cracks Finau with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Finau is looking to chop away at Noonan's legs.
Noonan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Finau sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Finau slips under a jab from Noonan.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noonan. Finau does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noonan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Finau can do to turn this around?
Finau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice jab there from Noonan.
Finau moves in looking to clinch but Noonan pushes him off.
Finau takes one to the side of the head.
Noonan digs a good hook to Finau's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan misses with an uppercut.
Noonan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Finau is breathing heavily.
Noonan looks to score with a jab to the body but Finau is just out of range.
Noonan looks to land a right hand but Finau moved out of range.
Noonan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Finau sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Noonan takes a swing at Finau's ribcage but misses.
Noonan looks to score with a jab to the body but Finau is just out of range.
Noonan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finau.
Finau avoids the body shot from Noonan.
Noonan misses with a looping left.
Finau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noonan.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Noonan checks a leg kick.
Noonan throws a shot from downtown. Finau moves away and avoids it.
Finau throws a low kick, looking for Noonan's leg but Noonan calmly moves out of range.
Noonan misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Noonan. That snapped Finau's head back.
Finau throws a leg kick but Noonan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Finau walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Noonan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Decent striking displayed by Noonan there.
Finau motions for Noonan to come forward. Finau throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Finau walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Noonan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Noonan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Finau was well out of range. Poor timing from Noonan.
Finau lands a nice leg kick that just misses Noonan's sensitive parts.
Finau takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noonan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Finau moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ryan Noonan is winning the standup battle so far.
Finau on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Finau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noonan.
Finau takes one to the chin there.
Noonan lands a body shot.
Finau displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Noonan throws out the jab.
Finau gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Noonan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Finau tries to score with a low kick but Noonan moves his leg out of the way.
Noonan throws a body punch but Finau moves out of range.
Noonan misses with an uppercut. Finau saw that one coming.
Finau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Finau misses with a low kick.
Finau throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Noonan checks a leg kick.
Finau throws a quick inside leg kick.
Finau takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Noonan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finau.
Finau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noonan moves out of range of the body kick.
Noonan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Finau.
Finau throws a half hearted mid kick.
Noonan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finau.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Noonan dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Finau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Finau throws a wild body kick that Noonan sees coming a mile off.
Noonan misses with a hook.
Finau misses with a jab to the body
and Noonan counters with a straight right hand.
Nice defenses there by Finau.
Finau plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Noonan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Finau. Finau obviously looking to wear him down.
Noonan lands a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Finau, right into the meat.
Finau lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Finau takes a swing at Noonan's ribcage but misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Finau. That's going to slow Noonan down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Finau. That's going to slow Noonan down.
Finau misses with a straight right.
A slapping leg kick lands for Finau.
Finau connects with a solid leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finau feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Noonan's calf.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Finau lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A telegraphed right hand from Finau misses the target.
Noonan moves out of range of the leg kick from Finau.
Finau moves out of range as Noonan strikes.
Finau scores with a nice right hand.
Finau throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Noonan cracks Finau with a good jab.
Noonan missing with a left hand there. Finau was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Noonan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Finau connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Finau lands with a right hand.
Noonan punishes Finau's body with a nice straight punch.
Noonan misses with a body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Finau - that will leave a mark!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finau bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Noonan misses with a wild body shot.
Finau lands a really nice looking cross but Noonan seems unphased.
Finau scores with a jab. Noonan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A shot to the body from Noonan misses
and Finau counters with a slapping leg kick.
Finau buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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!
Finau with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Finau connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Finau tries to land a leg kick but Noonan saw it coming and moves away.
Finau slips under a jab from Noonan.
Finau is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Noonan's half guard.
Noonan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Finau works over Noonan with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Finau throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Noonan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Finau has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Noonan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Finau looking to sit in guard and control but Noonan gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Noonan cracks Finau with a solid left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Noonan scoring with some ground and pound.
Noonan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Finau's head.
Finau has his hands on Noonan's head, controlling the position.
Noonan is looking to work some ground and pound but Finau has wrist control.
Noonan throws a big right hand that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Noonan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Noonan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Noonan works over Finau with some ground and pound from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sione Finau really dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Noonan's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Finau on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Noonan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finau keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A combination from Noonan does no damage.
Noonan throws a sloppy body shot
and Finau finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Noonan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Noonan blocks the leg kick.
Noonan just misses with a punch to the body.
Noonan jabs at Finau's body.
Finau ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab, jab by Finau - just one landing.
Noonan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finau takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Finau throws a low kick, looking for Noonan's leg but Noonan calmly moves out of range.
Noonan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big right from Noonan misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noonan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Finau moves out of range as Noonan strikes.
Noonan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Noonan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Finau counters with a low kick, right behind Noonan 's knee.
Finau lets loose with a powerful body kick. Noonan will feel that in the morning.
Noonan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finau uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Noonan.
Finau throws out a leg kick but Noonan moves out of range and Finau only half commits.
Noonan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Finau uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Noonan.
A chopping leg kick lands by Finau.
Finau has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Finau slips under a jab from Noonan.
The fighters circling - Noonan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Finau slips a jab and a cross from Noonan.
Finau shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Finau avoids the body shot from Noonan.
Finau keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Noonan.
Noonan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Finau.
A shot to the body from Noonan misses
and Finau counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Noonan's guard now.
Finau stopping the sweep attempt from Noonan.
Finau trying to control the position from guard on top but Noonan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Finau preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noonan is working hard here to advance position.
Finau sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Noonan has control of Finau's left arm, preventing Finau from doing any damage.
Noonan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Finau controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Noonan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Noonan pulls Finau in close to his closed guard and prevents Finau from doing any damage or advancing position.
Finau trying to control the position from guard on top but Noonan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sione Finau dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Finau.
Finau steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Noonan.
Noonan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Noonan works the jab nicely.
Noonan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Noonan misses the target.
Noonan throws a hook but Finau avoids it easily.
Noonan misses with a body shot.
Noonan just misses with a punch to the body.
Noonan misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Finau.
Noonan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finau misses with a low kick as Noonan jumps back.
Noonan lands with a straight right. Finau didn't see that one coming.
Noonan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Finau manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Finau is looking to chop away at Noonan's legs.
Noonan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noonan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Noonan misses with a body punch
and Finau counters with a nice leg kick.
A combination from Noonan does no damage.
A jab from Noonan does it's job there.
Finau throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Finau throws a jab but it's blocked by Noonan.
Finau closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Noonan did well to prevent Finau getting side control.
Noonan tries to roll over but Finau keeps him under control.
Noonan moves into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan managing to control the position.
Finau trying to control but Noonan is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noonan wants to sweep but no luck.
Noonan is pulling down on Finau's head. It's preventing any offense from Finau, at least for the moment.
Finau postures up.
Noonan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Noonan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Noonan manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Finau tries to hold on but Noonan postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Finau is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Noonan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan Noonan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Noonan 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 48:46
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 48:47
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan Noonan!
Ryan Noonan is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jase Newson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jase Newson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mickey Noonan!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newson swings for the body but Noonan moves out of range.
A slow jab from Newson misses its intended target.
Newson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Noonan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Newson.
Newson clobbers Noonan with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Newson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Newson throws a hook to the side of Noonan's head but Noonan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Noonan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newson.
Newson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Newson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Noonan ducks under a wild hook from Newson.
Jase Newson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newson missing with a left hand there. Noonan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noonan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Newson misses with an uppercut.
Newson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Newson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noonan was well out of range. Poor timing from Newson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newson scores with a nice right hand.
Newson takes a swing at Noonan's ribcage but misses.
Newson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Noonan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newson.
Noonan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Newson.
Noonan ducks under a wild hook from Newson.
Noonan avoids the body shot from Newson.
Newson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noonan.
Newson just misses with a punch to the body.
Newson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noonan was well out of range. Poor timing from Newson.
Newson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noonan.
Newson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Newson throws a hook but Noonan avoids it easily.
Newson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noonan moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Newson swinging wildly here.
Newson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newson throws an overhand right that lands on Noonan's shoulder, as Noonan tries to avoid the shot.
Newson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Noonan did well to prevent Newson getting side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Newson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Noonan defending well though.
Newson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Newson wants to stand up but Noonan has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Newson stands up out of the half guard.
Newson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Newson duly obliges.
A big left from Newson misses.
Newson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Newson.
Noonan slips under a jab.
Noonan ducks under a wild hook from Newson.
Newson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Newson takes a swing at Noonan's ribcage but misses.
Newson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice cross by Newson.
Newson misses with a body shot.
Noonan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newson throws out the jab.
Nice cross by Newson.
Newson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noonan.
Newson scores with a punch to the head.
Noonan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Newson throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noonan moves out of range as Newson strikes.
Newson jabs at Noonan's body.
Newson scores with a body shot.
Newson misses with the combination.
Newson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Noonan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Newson throws a jab but it's blocked by Noonan.
A big left from Newson misses.
Newson takes a swing at Noonan's ribcage but misses.
Noonan slips a jab from Newson.
Newson misses with a shot to the body
and Noonan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Newson throws out a loose jab but Noonan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newson looks to score with a jab to the body but Noonan is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jase Newson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Newson missing with a left hand there. Noonan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newson misses with a straight right.
Noonan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Noonan lands a jab to Newson's midsection.
Noonan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Noonan throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Newson misses.
Noonan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newson.
Newson takes a swing at Noonan's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Newson is defended easily by Noonan.
Newson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Newson misses with a hook to the body
and Noonan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newson throws a hook but Noonan blocks it.
Noonan scores with a jab to the jaw.
Newson thows a body shot but no joy.
Newson misses with a looping right.
Newson misses with a jab to the body
and Noonan counters with a nice uppercut.
Newson throws a hook but Noonan avoids it easily.
Noonan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Newson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Noonan slips under a jab from Newson.
Newson misses the jab.
Newson looks to throw the jab but Noonan is out of range.
Newson throws a body punch but Noonan moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newson. Noonan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Noonan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan takes one on the button.
Noonan avoids the body shot from Newson.
Newson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noonan.
Newson throws a right and a left that Noonan avoids nicely.
Jab from Newson.
Newson throws a body punch but Noonan moves out of range.
Newson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Newson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Noonan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Newson stuns Noonan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Noonan slips under a jab.
Noonan avoids the body shot from Newson.
A big right from Newson misses.
Noonan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Newson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Noonan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Newson misses the target.
Newson works the jab nicely.
Noonan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Noonan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Noonan moves out of range of the strikes.
Noonan avoids the body shot from Newson.
Newson throws a looping overhand right but Noonan ducks down to avoid it.
Newson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Noonan.
Newson loads up on a big right hand but Noonan slips the punch.
Noonan connects with a single shot there.
Noonan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Newson walks into a stiff left hand from Noonan.
Noonan moves out of range as Newson strikes.
Newson lands a slapping body shot.
Newson looks to score with a jab to the body but Noonan is just out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newson misses with a jab to the body
and Noonan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Newson throws a hook but Noonan blocks it.
Newson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Noonan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Newson manages to avoid it.
Newson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noonan manages to avoid it.
Newson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Noonan blocks a jab.
Newson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Noonan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Newson with a poor takedown
and Noonan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noonan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newson.
Noonan avoids the body shot from Newson.
A decent looking cross lands there for Newson.
Noonan takes a swing at Newson's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Noonan 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.
Noonan punishes Newson's body with a nice straight punch.
Newson throws a jab when Noonan was well out of range.
Newson misses with a shot to the body
and Noonan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Noonan staying out of range there.
Newson throws a body punch but Noonan moves out of range.
Newson avoids the body shot from Noonan.
Newson lands with a good body shot.
A big right from Newson misses.
Newson throws a lazy right hand but Noonan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Noonan jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Newson misses the target.
Newson throws out a loose jab but Noonan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Noonan staying out of range there.
Newson scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noonan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Noonan moves away from the strike by Newson.
Newson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Newson walks into a straight right hand from Noonan.
Newson throws a hook to the side of Noonan's head but Noonan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Noonan moves away from the strike by Newson.
Newson throws out a loose jab but Noonan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newson misses with a hook.
Newson looks to score with a jab to the body but Noonan is just out of range.
Noonan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Newson throws out the jab.
Newson misses with a jab to the body
and Noonan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Newson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noonan manages to avoid it.
Noonan blocks a jab.
Mickey Noonan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Newson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Noonan counters with a straight right hand.
Noonan swings for the body but Newson moves out of range.
Noonan slips under a jab.
Newson throws a hook but Noonan blocks it.
Noonan looks to land a right hand but Newson moved out of range.
Some wild striking there from Newson.
Newson misses with a wild body shot.
Noonan moves out of range as Newson strikes.
Newson missing with a left hand there. Noonan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noonan blocks a jab.
Nice cross by Newson.
Newson misses with a wild body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newson misses with a hook to the body
and Newson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Newson throws a sloppy body shot
and Noonan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Newson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Noonan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Newson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noonan.
Noonan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Newson.
Noonan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Newson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Noonan swings for the body but Newson moves out of range.
Newson scores with a hook to the body. Noonan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Newson throws the left hand but Noonan avoids the punch easily.
Newson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Newson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Newson dips to his left and cracks Noonan with an uppercut!
A big left from Newson misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Noonan counters with a left to the body.
Newson misses with a straight left.
Newson misses with a wild body shot.
Noonan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Newson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Noonan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noonan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab lands there for Noonan.
Noonan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Newson doesn't seem bothered though.
Noonan misses with a body shot.
Noonan lands with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Noonan thuds a left hand into Newson's body.
Noonan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Newson on the side of the head.
Newson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Newson misses with an uppercut. Noonan saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mickey Noonan really dominated that round.
That's time! Newson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Newson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Newson misses.
Newson connects with the punch.
Noonan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A shot to the body from Newson misses
and Noonan counters with a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Newson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Newson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Noonan manages to avoid it.
Noonan punishes Newson's body with a nice straight punch.
Newson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Newson takes a swing at Noonan's ribcage but misses.
Noonan digs a good hook to Newson's body.
Newson misses with a jab to the body
and Noonan counters with a stiff right hand.
Newson throws a lazy right hand but Noonan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Noonan cracks Newson with a good jab.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noonan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Newson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the body from Newson misses
and Noonan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Newson is rocked!
Newson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Newson looks to land a combination but Noonan avoids it well.
Newson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noonan.
Newson misses with a series of wild punches.
Newson misses with a body shot.
Newson throws a hook to the side of Noonan's head but Noonan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newson cracks Noonan with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A jab from Noonan misses.
Noonan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Newson.
Newson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Noonan was well out of range. Poor timing from Newson.
Newson throws a sloppy body shot
and Noonan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Newson missing with a left hand there. Noonan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newson swings for the body but Noonan moves out of range.
Newson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Noonan fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Newson works Noonan's body with a nice hook.
Newson misses with a body shot
and Noonan counters with a left to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Noonan.
Noonan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Newson rather than just go for the knockout.
Noonan looks to throw the jab but Newson is out of range.
Noonan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Newson.
Noonan throws a lazy right hand but Newson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Newson missing with a left hand there. Noonan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Noonan moves out of range as Newson strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Noonan. Newson does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noonan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newson.
Newson throws out a powerful jab.
Newson misses with the combination.
Newson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Noonan as he avoids it easily.
Newson throws a hook to the side of Noonan's head but Noonan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Newson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Noonan in his tracks.
Newson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Noonan counters with a stiff right hand.
Noonan misses the body punch
enabling Newson to counter with a crisp jab.
Newson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Noonan moves away.
Noonan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Newson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Noonan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Noonan scores with a jab to the body.
Newson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Noonan counters with a right hand to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noonan lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Newson sprawling to the canvas. Noonan follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Newson hang on?
Oh Newson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Noonan is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Newson is hurt! He's hurt bad - Noonan fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Newson from any more punishment! Congratulations to Noonan! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Noonan! Mickey Noonan retains his welterweight title!
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pop
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mgr
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