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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Tompkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joseph Mageramsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tompkins comes to the cage accompanied by Dying Fetus - One Shot, One Kill. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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277 lbs
15 - 14 - 0 |
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242 lbs
21 - 19 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
15 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Tompkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joseph Mageramsky!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Francis DeMontford and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mageramsky shoots in but Tompkins avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mageramsky throws the left hand but Tompkins avoids the punch easily.
Mageramsky drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tompkins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tompkins avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tompkins will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mageramsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mageramsky stopping the sweep attempt from Tompkins.
Mageramsky postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tompkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tompkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mageramsky defends well.
Mageramsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Tompkins has wrist control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mageramsky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mageramsky wants to control from the top but Tompkins keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mageramsky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mageramsky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tompkins looking to control.
Mageramsky working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mageramsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Tompkins has wrist control.
Tompkins is trying to control the position but Mageramsky postures up.
Mageramsky with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mageramsky is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mageramsky distracts Tompkins with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tompkins trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mageramsky postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mageramsky postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tompkins had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mageramsky defends it easily.
Tompkins seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Mageramsky postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mageramsky stopping the sweep attempt from Tompkins.
Mageramsky works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mageramsky is looking to advance position but Tompkins won't allow it.
Mageramsky slips a nice elbow through Tompkins's hands, connecting with Tompkins's forehead.
Mageramsky prevents Tompkins from standing back up.
Mageramsky performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mageramsky is nestled in close to Tompkins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mageramsky is looking for a kimura here.
Mageramsky prevents Tompkins from standing back up.
Mageramsky is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tompkins is just riding it out for now. Mageramsky eventually gives up the hold.
Tompkins taking some punishment here, with Mageramsky in his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mageramsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mageramsky throwing shots but Tompkins is blocking nicely.
Tompkins trying to control here.
Tompkins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mageramsky is trying to control. Tompkins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mageramsky not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tompkins trying to control here.
Tompkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mageramsky seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tompkins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tompkins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mageramsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
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!
Mageramsky prevents Tompkins from improving his position.
Nice strikes from Mageramsky there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mageramsky lands a nice short elbow.
Mageramsky throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mageramsky is looking for a kimura here.
Mageramsky throwing shots but Tompkins is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Mageramsky is trying to control. Tompkins wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Mageramsky dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Mageramsky shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tompkins is trying to defend but Mageramsky finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Joseph Mageramsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tompkins is looking to control Mageramsky's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tompkins avoid being mounted?
Tompkins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mageramsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mageramsky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mageramsky tries to pass to full mount but Tompkins defends it.
Mageramsky is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tompkins!
Tompkins tries to hold on but Mageramsky postures up.
Tompkins regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mageramsky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Mageramsky is nestled in close to Tompkins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mageramsky looks to land a strike but Tompkins avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Mageramsky got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tompkins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mageramsky has managed to get both his arms back between Tompkins's legs - danger averted.
Mageramsky throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tompkins works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mageramsky wants to control from the top but Tompkins keeps moving.
Mageramsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mageramsky pushing down on Tompkins's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Tompkins actively working from the bottom here.
Tompkins avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mageramsky.
Mageramsky looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tompkins keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Mageramsky wants to take a breather but Tompkins is having none of it.
Tompkins won't allow Mageramsky to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tompkins trying to hold on to Mageramsky's head to control him but Mageramsky postures up.
Tompkins is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mageramsky is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Steve Tompkins wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Mageramsky shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tompkins defends it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Mageramsky does no damage.
Tompkins slips under a jab.
Mageramsky scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Tompkins is refusing to be controlled, as Mageramsky sits in half guard.
Tompkins has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mageramsky is working away from the top position though.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Mageramsky. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Mageramsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Tompkins wants to improve his position but Mageramsky is controlling well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mageramsky thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mageramsky missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Mageramsky there.
Tompkins blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mageramsky.
Mageramsky seems to be looking for submissions.
Mageramsky misses with a head shot. Tompkins uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mageramsky trying to control but Tompkins is working from the bottom.
Mageramsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Tompkins trying to keep a closed guard but Mageramsky is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tompkins is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mageramsky is controlling him.
Mageramsky forces his way into half guard.
Mageramsky missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tompkins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mageramsky pulls his head out easily.
Mageramsky passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tompkins!
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!
Tompkins bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mageramsky throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tompkins pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mageramsky is keeping the position for now.
Tompkins looking to sit in guard and control but Mageramsky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joseph Mageramsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Tompkins is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mageramsky's half guard.
Tompkins missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tompkins prevents Mageramsky from improving his position.
Mageramsky tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tompkins has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Tompkins lands a big elbow.
Mageramsky is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Mageramsky really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mageramsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tompkins raining down shots from the mount!
Tompkins in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tompkins working the ground and pound effectively.
It looks like Joseph Mageramsky has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tompkins lands a big elbow - Mageramsky is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Mageramsky is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Steve Tompkins!
Steve Tompkins really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Black Hand Alliance Only Laundry Service logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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