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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gannicus Battiatus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cerebreus Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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190 lbs
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gannicus Battiatus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cerebreus Rage!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Rage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rage connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Battiatus's hands.
A combination from Battiatus does no damage.
Battiatus scores with a three punch combo!
Battiatus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rage.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Rage does no damage.
Cerebreus Rage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rage misses with a double jab.
Battiatus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Rage does no damage.
Battiatus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rage with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rage swinging wildly here.
Rage avoids the body shot from Battiatus.
Battiatus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Battiatus throws a head kick but Rage moves out of range.
Battiatus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Battiatus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rage thinking.
Battiatus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rage manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Rage swinging wildly here.
A punch combination from Rage misses.
Battiatus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rage manages to avoid it.
Battiatus takes one to the side of the head.
Rage misses with a jab, cross combination.
Battiatus really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Battiatus connects with a crisp jab.
Rage misses with a wild combination.
Battiatus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Battiatus to counter with a crisp jab.
Rage lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rage throws a right and a left that Battiatus avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Battiatus.
Battiatus lands a body shot.
Battiatus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rage throws a right and a left that Battiatus avoids nicely.
Rage looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Battiatus.
Rage takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Battiatus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rage misses with a combination
and Battiatus counters with a nice body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Battiatus's corner calls for a 1-2. Battiatus obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Battiatus throws out a powerful jab.
Rage takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Battiatus is looking to wear down Rage with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Battiatus throws a head kick that misses.
Battiatus scores with a shot to the body.
Battiatus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Battiatus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Battiatus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Battiatus punishes Rage's body with a nice straight punch.
Battiatus misses with the combination.
Rage blocks the body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Battiatus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rage stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters with a series of strikes. Rage will be more careful next time no doubt.
Battiatus jabs at Rage's body.
Battiatus throws a series of strikes that have Rage backpedaling.
Battiatus scores with a jab. Rage acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Battiatus is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Battiatus lands with a shot to the body.
Battiatus throws a nice looking combination but Rage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rage is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Battiatus tries to bum rush Rage with a series of wild strikes but Rage uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Battiatus lands with a shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Battiatus scores with a four punch combination!
Battiatus misses with a few strikes there.
Battiatus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Battiatus lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Battiatus.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Battiatus catches Rage right on the button with a cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Battiatus lands with an uppercut that bounces Rage off the cage and back into rage.
Battiatus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters with a nice body shot.
Battiatus misses with a two punch combination.
Battiatus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Battiatus is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jab from Battiatus.
Battiatus tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rage was well out of range. Poor timing from Battiatus.
Rage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rage takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Battiatus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Battiatus lands a two punch combo.
A slow jab from Rage misses its intended target.
Battiatus cracks Rage with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rage misses with a series of wild punches.
Rage dodges the punch combination from Battiatus.
Battiatus dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gannicus Battiatus dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The crowd cheers as Battiatus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rage doesn't seem phased though.
Rage clobbers Battiatus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gannicus Battiatus is winning the standup battle so far.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Battiatus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rage thinking.
Battiatus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rage thinking.
Rage drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Battiatus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Battiatus digs a good body shot into Rage's ribs.
Battiatus connects with a crisp jab.
A cross from Battiatus lands.
Battiatus scores with a hook to the body. Rage takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Battiatus scores with a jab to the jaw.
Battiatus's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Battiatus duly obliges.
Rage takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Battiatus's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Battiatus duly obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battiatus displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Battiatus scores with a hook to the body. Rage takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gannicus Battiatus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Battiatus scores with a sloppy right hand. Rage should have avoided that one.
Battiatus looks to land a combination but Rage avoids it well.
Rage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Battiatus counters with a stiff right hand.
Battiatus misses with a two punch combination.
Battiatus throws a nice looking combination but Rage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rage's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Battiatus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rage scrambles back to his feet.
Rage lands a jab.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Battiatus lands a jab-cross combination.
Rage takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Battiatus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rage doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Battiatus.
Battiatus scores with a three punch combo!
A punch combination from Battiatus misses.
Battiatus scores with a hook to the body. Rage takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rage on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Battiatus swinging wildly here.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rage takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Battiatus throws a leg kick but Rage sees it coming and moves out of range.
Battiatus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rage can do to turn this around?
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Battiatus stalks Rage and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rage's face. Rage staggers backwards, shaken.
Battiatus looks to score with a jab to the body but Rage is just out of range.
Battiatus lands a head shot.
Rage avoids the head kick by Battiatus.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Battiatus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Battiatus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Rage walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Rage dodges the punch combination from Battiatus.
Battiatus swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rage scores with a body shot.
Rage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Battiatus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Battiatus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Battiatus keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Battiatus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice body punch from Battiatus.
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.
Some wild striking there from Battiatus.
Battiatus misses with a head kick.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters with a straight right hand.
Battiatus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rage moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Battiatus is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rage has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Battiatus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Battiatus closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Battiatus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Battiatus throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rage throws a body punch but Battiatus moves out of range.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a left and a right that stings Rage.
Battiatus looks to score with a jab to the body but Rage is just out of range.
Battiatus clobbers Rage with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gannicus Battiatus dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Rage jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Battiatus takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Battiatus slips a jab and a cross from Rage.
Rage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Battiatus counters with a two punch combo.
Battiatus throws a combination. Rage tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Battiatus misses with a double jab
and Rage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Battiatus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rage moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Battiatus counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rage bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Battiatus's head backwards.
Battiatus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rage jabs at Battiatus's body.
Battiatus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rage misses with a hook
and Battiatus counters with a left to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a three punch combo that has Rage backing up. Rage nods at Battiatus to acknowledge the strikes.
Rage avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Battiatus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Battiatus throws a shot to the body.
Rage doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rage takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Battiatus tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Battiatus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Battiatus lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Battiatus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rage throws a combination that misses
and Battiatus counters with a stiff right hand.
Rage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Battiatus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Battiatus misses the shot to the body.
Battiatus scores with a three punch combo!
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Rage.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Battiatus counters with a three punch combo that has Rage backing up. Rage nods at Battiatus to acknowledge the strikes.
Rage throws a combination that misses
and Battiatus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a stiff right hand.
Battiatus throws a nice looking combination but Rage bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Battiatus tries to move into range but Rage moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Battiatus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Battiatus counters with a left to the body.
Nice body punch from Rage.
Battiatus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rage lands a nice shot to the body.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rage thinking.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage tries to bum rush Battiatus with a series of wild strikes but Battiatus uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rage blocks a low kick nicely.
Battiatus will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Battiatus throws a shot from downtown. Rage moves away and avoids it.
Rage takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rage misses with a double jab
and Battiatus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Battiatus connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Battiatus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Battiatus throws a right hand that Rage ducks under and follows up with a left that Rage also avoids with ease.
Rage on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Battiatus counters with a three punch combo that has Rage backing up. Rage nods at Battiatus to acknowledge the strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Rage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Battiatus counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Rage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Battiatus doesn't seem bothered though.
Rage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Battiatus counters with a left and a right that stings Rage.
Battiatus misses with a few strikes there.
Rage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Battiatus counters with a one-two to the body.
Battiatus shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Rage eats them both and turns towards Battiatus to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Rage has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Battiatus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Battiatus showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rage.
Rage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Battiatus moves away.
Battiatus stalks Rage and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rage's face. Rage staggers backwards, shaken.
Battiatus connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cerebreus Rage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gannicus Battiatus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rage swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Battiatus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that's the end of the fight!
Gannicus Battiatus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Battiatus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gannicus Battiatus!
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