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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Elliott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saint Bernard (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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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derrick Elliott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Saint Bernard!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elliott lands a nice looking body shot.
Elliott lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Elliott keeps the fight on the outside.
Bernard tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bernard is looking to clinch.
Bernard lands an overhand right.
It looks like Derrick Elliott has been cut.
Bernard tries to clinch but Elliott moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elliott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bernard tries to clinch up.
Bernard darts in trying to clinch
and Elliott counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Elliott looks to score with a jab to the body but Bernard is just out of range.
Bernard tries to close the distance and clinch but Elliott swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bernard clinches up with Elliott and pushes him back against the cage.
Elliott is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bernard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elliott avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernard working Elliott over with knees to the body.
Bernard misses with a knee strike.
Bernard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bernard landing knees to the body.
Bernard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elliott avoids it.
Elliott blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bernard throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bernard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bernard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bernard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bernard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Elliott on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bernard lands a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bernard lands a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bernard.
Elliott is breathing heavily.
Bernard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bernard lands an elbow just above Elliott 's eye.
Elliott avoiding damage as Bernard throws knees to the body.
Bernard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bernard unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bernard connects with a knee to the head.
Bernard lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bernard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Elliott takes a shot to the head.
Bernard with a knee to the head.
Bernard cracks Elliott with a nice body shot.
Bernard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernard misses with a knee strike.
Still in the clinch, Bernard scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bernard tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bernard lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bernard struggles to land a body shot inside as Elliott controls his hands.
Elliott on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bernard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elliott blocks it with crossed arms.
Bernard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bernard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Elliott blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Elliott takes a knee right on the jaw!
Elliott looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bernard throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elliott wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bernard has him pressed against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bernard.
Bernard lands a knee to the head.
Bernard keeps control of Elliott as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bernard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bernard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elliott blocks it with crossed arms.
Elliott takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bernard connects with a knee to the head.
Bernard trying to land knees to the body.
Bernard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bernard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bernard working aggressively here.
Bernard scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saint Bernard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Derrick Elliott's cut.
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.
Bernard has closed the distance and engaged Elliott in a clinch.
Elliott wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bernard misses with a knee to the head.
Bernard has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bernard tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bernard lands a nice knee to the body.
Bernard missing with knees to the body.
Saint Bernard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bernard putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Elliott in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bernard throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bernard works on Elliott's body with a couple of short punches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bernard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bernard struggles to land a body shot inside as Elliott controls his hands.
Bernard unloads a knee to the mid-section. Elliott lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bernard scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bernard.
Bernard scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bernard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bernard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Bernard.
Bernard landing knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bernard landing knees to the head.
Bernard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bernard.
Elliott avoiding damage as Bernard throws knees to the body.
Bernard lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bernard crunches a lovely knee into Elliott's ribcage.
Bernard connects with a nasty looking knee right to Elliott's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elliott takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bernard trying to land knees to the body.
Bernard scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bernard.
Bernard crunches a lovely knee into Elliott's ribcage.
Bernard lands an elbow just above Elliott 's eye.
Bernard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bernard lands a good knee to the midsection. Elliott won't want to take too many of those.
Elliott is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Elliott avoiding damage as Bernard throws knees to the body.
Bernard scores a nice knee to the body.
Bernard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernard lands a nice knee to the body.
Elliott on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Elliott on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bernard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bernard misses with an elbow strike.
Bernard lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Elliott takes a knee right on the jaw!
Elliott dodges an elbow strike from Bernard.
Bernard lands a nice knee to the body.
Bernard lands a knee to the body.
Elliott managing to block the knees to the body from Bernard.
A short right from Bernard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bernard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bernard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elliott avoids it.
Elliott has had enough of the clinch but Bernard keeps him there for the moment.
Bernard misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bernard misses with an elbow strike.
Bernard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elliott is defending well for now.
Bernard tries to throw a body punch but Elliott avoids it by throwing Bernard back against the cage.
Elliott has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Elliott avoiding damage as Bernard throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bernard misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bernard.
Bernard scores a nice knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saint Bernard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Derrick Elliott's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Bernard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Elliott takes a knee to the side of the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bernard fails to land.
Bernard landing knees to the head.
Elliott avoiding damage as Bernard throws knees to the body.
Elliott wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Elliott looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bernard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bernard tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bernard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Elliott.
Elliott managing to block the knees to the body from Bernard.
Bernard takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bernard tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elliott avoids it.
Bernard with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bernard misses with an elbow strike.
Elliott breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bernard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bernard is looking to clinch but Elliott is avoiding it.
Elliott keeps the fight on the outside.
Elliott swats away the attempt to clinch by Bernard.
Bernard is looking to clinch.
Elliott paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Elliott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bernard manages to avoid it.
Bernard misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bernard tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bernard takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bernard looks to clinch
and Elliott counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bernard tries to clinch but Elliott is having none of it.
Bernard wants to clinch.
Bernard closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bernard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Elliott swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Elliott throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bernard doesn't manage to clinch there - Elliott circles away.
Elliott swats away the attempt to clinch by Bernard.
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!
Elliott cracks a nice hook into Bernard's ribs.
Elliott is looking to wear down Bernard with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bernard moves in looking to clinch but Elliott pushes him off.
Elliott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bernard moves into the clinch.
Bernard lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Elliott's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Elliott managing to block the knees to the body from Bernard.
Elliott on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Elliott on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bernard is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Elliott has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Knees to the body from Bernard.
Elliott wants to get back to striking at distance but Bernard won't allow it.
Bernard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elliott blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elliott tries to break the clinch but Bernard is controlling the position.
Elliott avoiding damage as Bernard throws knees to the body.
Bernard trying to land knees to the body.
Bernard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bernard lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Elliott is trying to push Bernard away but Bernard has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Elliott blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Elliott tries to break free but Bernard pushes him back against the cage.
Bernard trying to land knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bernard misses with an elbow strike.
Bernard lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Elliott or not.
Derrick Elliott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Saint Bernard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bernard prevents Elliott from breaking the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saint Bernard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bernard 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Saint Bernard!
Saint Bernard really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Malicestar logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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