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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kha Ri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Mammoth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kha Ri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Mammoth!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mammoth walks into a stiff left hand from Ri.
No joy there for Ri, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ri cracks Mammoth with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The fighters circling - Ri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mammoth slips a jab and a cross from Ri.
Ri lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mammoth steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ri.
Mammoth takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Ri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mammoth circles away quickly and effectively.
Mammoth slips a straight right by Ri.
Ri throws a big shot that misses.
Mammoth scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Kha Ri has been cut.
Mammoth tries to clinch there but Ri circles away.
Jab from Ri.
Ri moves out of range as Mammoth strikes.
Mammoth fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ri throws a combination that misses
and Mammoth counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Mammoth shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mammoth. That's going to slow Ri down.
Mammoth throws a solid leg kick but Ri takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mammoth.
Mammoth moves out of range of the strikes.
Mammoth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mammoth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mammoth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ri throws an overhand right that lands on Mammoth's shoulder, as Mammoth tries to avoid the shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mammoth with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mammoth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ri is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Ri looks to land a left hand but Mammoth moved out of range nicely.
Ri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ri misses with a hook.
Mammoth fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ri is out of range.
Ri cracks Mammoth with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mammoth slips a jab from Ri.
Mammoth moves away from the strike by Ri.
Mammoth scores with a kick to the midsection.
Mammoth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Ri pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mammoth ducks under a wild hook from Ri.
Ri blocks the body kick.
Mammoth slips a jab and a cross from Ri.
Mammoth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mammoth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mammoth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ri.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Ri!
Mammoth misses the shot to the body.
Ri keeps the fight on the outside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ri waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Mammoth.
Mammoth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mammoth there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ri throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mammoth.
Mammoth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ri.
Ri lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Mammoth tries to clinch but Ri is having none of it.
Mammoth misses with a wild body shot.
Mammoth turns his hip over beautifully as he lands 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!
Mammoth lands a jab to Ri's midsection.
Ri misses with a hook. Mammoth ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Ri misses.
Mammoth gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ri misses with a wild combination.
Mammoth missing with a left hand there. Ri was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mammoth scores with a push kick.
Ri is breathing heavily.
Mammoth digs a good body shot into Ri's ribs.
Mammoth will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ri throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mammoth lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ri circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick from Mammoth lands but Ri takes it in his stride.
A jab lands there for Mammoth.
Ri has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ri there as he acknowledges the shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mammoth.
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!
Ri showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mammoth.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mammoth.
The fighters circling - Ri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mammoth lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mammoth connects with a solid leg kick.
Ri takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mammoth lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ri steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mammoth.
Mammoth wants to clinch up but Ri keeps it at a distance.
Mammoth thumps Ri with a low kick.
Mammoth rushes Ri and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mammoth misses with the head strike.
Ri pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mammoth ducks under a wild hook from Ri.
Kha Ri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mammoth circles away quickly and effectively.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mammoth throws a low kick but Ri avoids it.
Ri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mammoth. Mammoth obviously looking to wear him down.
Mammoth shoots in looking for a takedown. Ri tries to sprawl out of it but Mammoth keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ri manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mammoth moves in looking to clinch but Ri pushes him off.
Mammoth rushes Ri and presses him up against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Mammoth as the two fighters clinch.
Mammoth struggles to land a body shot inside as Ri controls his hands.
Mammoth throws a punch but it's blocked by Ri.
Mammoth lands a body punch.
Mammoth breaks the clinch.
Ri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mammoth circles away quickly and effectively.
Mammoth tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ri closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mammoth rushes Ri and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mammoth swings wildly with an uppercut but Ri uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ri can't break the clinch.
Ri is trying to break the clinch but Mammoth has him pressed against the cage.
Ri is looking to break free of the clinch but Mammoth has double underhooks.
Ri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Mammoth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kha Ri's cut.
That's time! Ri's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ri.
Ri moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mammoth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ri.
Ri moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Ri throws a one two combo.
Ri throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mammoth on the side of the head.
Ri keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The Mammoth seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ri falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mammoth counters with an inside leg kick.
Mammoth scores with a leg kick.
Ri takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ri keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mammoth is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ri.
Ri is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Ri takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A jab from Ri finds it's way through Mammoth's defenses.
Mammoth tries to clinch there but Ri circles away.
Mammoth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ri will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mammoth looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kha Ri is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mammoth dodges the punch combination from Ri.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mammoth clinches.
Ri has had enough of the clinch but Mammoth keeps him there for the moment.
Ri's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mammoth has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ri listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Mammoth plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Mammoth moves in looking to clinch but Ri pushes him off.
Mammoth misses with a body shot.
Ri throws an overhand right that lands on Mammoth's shoulder, as Mammoth tries to avoid the shot.
Ri misses with a double jab
and Mammoth holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mammoth breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Mammoth.
Ri bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mammoth's head backwards.
Jab by Ri.
Mammoth dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ri. That did some damage!
Mammoth walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mammoth fails to land the takedown.
Mammoth is looking to score with low kicks.
Mammoth tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Ri misses.
Mammoth tries to clinch there but Ri circles away.
A jab from Ri does it's job there.
Ri throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mammoth throws a right hand that Ri ducks under and follows up with a left that Ri also avoids with ease.
Nice shot lands for Ri.
Mammoth throws a body punch but Ri moves out of range.
Mammoth has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ri misses with a hook. Mammoth ducked under it nicely.
Mammoth is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ri rather than just go for the knockout.
Mammoth wants to clinch.
Ri lunges at Mammoth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mammoth's hand.
Ri jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ri falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mammoth counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mammoth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mammoth changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ri fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ri misses with a hook.
Mammoth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ri lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mammoth.
Ri connects with the punch.
Ri is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mammoth.
The fighters circling - Ri throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ri lunges at Mammoth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mammoth's hand.
Mammoth takes one to the side of the head.
Ri looks to land a combination but Mammoth avoids it well.
Mammoth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ri.
Ri lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mammoth moves out of range of the strikes.
Mammoth scoring well with a low kick there.
Ri misses with a combination
and Mammoth counters with a stiff right hand.
Ri misses with an uppercut.
Mammoth takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ri throws out a loose jab but Mammoth uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ri keeps the fight on the outside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ri throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mammoth slips a jab and a cross from Ri.
Mammoth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ri throws a jab but it's blocked by Mammoth.
Ri misses with a two punch combination.
A jab from Ri misses.
Jab from Mammoth.
Kha Ri's cut is getting worse.
Mammoth doesn't manage to clinch there - Ri circles away.
Ri tries to bum rush Mammoth with a series of wild strikes but Mammoth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ri misses with a combination
and Mammoth counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ri is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ri wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ri can't break the clinch.
Mammoth's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ri uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Mammoth has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ri finds it's way round the side to connect with Mammoth's head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ri throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ri misses with a looping right.
Ri swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mammoth counters with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mammoth misses with a low kick as Ri jumps back.
Mammoth moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Mammoth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kha Ri's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Mammoth lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mammoth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mammoth slips a jab from Ri.
Ri lunges at Mammoth with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mammoth's hand.
A lazy left from Ri finds it's target.
Mammoth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mammoth scoring well with a low kick there.
Ri slips a jab and a cross from Mammoth.
Ri lands a jab.
Ri looks to land a left hand but Mammoth moved out of range nicely.
Ri fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mammoth throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ri misses with a wild combination.
Ri avoids a kick to the body.
Mammoth moves in looking to clinch but Ri pushes him off.
Ri circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ri lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Ri misses.
Mammoth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ri throws out the jab.
Ri throws a shot from downtown. Mammoth moves away and avoids it.
Mammoth uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ri.
Ri fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Mammoth fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ri throws an overhand right that lands on Mammoth's shoulder, as Mammoth tries to avoid the shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mammoth lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Ri has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Ri and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mammoth tries to clinch but Ri moves out of range.
Ri looks to land a left hand but Mammoth moved out of range nicely.
Mammoth throws a hook but Ri avoids it easily.
Ri misses with the combination.
Mammoth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ri lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mammoth circles away quickly and effectively.
Ri looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ri swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A punch combination from Ri misses.
Mammoth is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ri.
Mammoth blocks a jab.
The Mammoth is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mammoth finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big right from Ri misses.
Ri lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ri misses with a few strikes there.
Ri on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Mammoth. Mammoth obviously looking to wear him down.
Mammoth gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ri.
Ri uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mammoth has time to react.
Mammoth throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick from Mammoth lands but Ri takes it in his stride.
Ri misses with a few strikes there.
Ri throws a big shot that misses.
Mammoth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ri.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mammoth.
Ri tries to keep at a distance but Mammoth has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ri breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mammoth keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ri.
Mammoth blocks a jab.
Mammoth lands with a hook. Ri tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ri looks to land a left hand but Mammoth moved out of range nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mammoth tries a low kick but Ri avoids it.
Mammoth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ri paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ri misses with a straight right.
Ri throws a shot from downtown. Mammoth moves away and avoids it.
Ri throws a combination that misses
and Mammoth makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Good leg kick by Mammoth there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ri lands with an uppercut that bounces Mammoth off the cage and back into rage.
Ri throws a hook to the side of Mammoth's head but Mammoth sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Ri.
Ri throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mammoth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ri misses with a hook.
Mammoth looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A clash of legs there as Ri blocks the low kick.
Ri avoids the body shot from Mammoth.
Ri misses with a few strikes there.
Mammoth tries to clinch but Ri moves out of range.
Ri throws a hook but Mammoth avoids it easily.
Mammoth lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Mammoth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ri swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mammoth lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Ri throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mammoth changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ri tries to avoid it but Mammoth manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ri to the ground. Ri escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ri throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ri misses the jab.
Ri misses with a two punch combination.
Ri clobbers Mammoth with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mammoth uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ri.
Ri scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mammoth throws a head kick that Ri semi-blocks.
Ri moves out of range of the leg kick from Mammoth.
Mammoth gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ri is trying to break free.
Mammoth prevents Ri from breaking the clinch.
Ri wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ri has had enough of the clinch but Mammoth keeps him there for the moment.
Ri has had enough of the clinch but Mammoth keeps him there for the moment.
Mammoth misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kha Ri has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ri wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mammoth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Mammoth comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mammoth has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Mammoth!
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