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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Troy Forrest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Just A Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Solid boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Troy Forrest!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Just A Guy!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A Guy lands a leg kick that knocks Forrest off balance momentarily.
A Guy tries to keep at a distance but Forrest has taken the fight into the clinch.
Forrest blocks an elbow strike.
Forrest blocks an uppercut.
Forrest tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A Guy working aggressively here.
Forrest lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of A Guy backwards.
A Guy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Forrest tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Forrest.
A Guy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Forrest's elbow.
A Guy lands with a short shot to the head.
Forrest blocks an uppercut.
A Guy blocks an uppercut.
Forrest throws a head punch that misses.
A Guy throws a punch but it's blocked by Forrest.
Forrest misses with a punch to the body.
Forrest working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Forrest's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Forrest misses with a knee strike.
Forrest swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A Guy struggles to land a body shot inside as Forrest controls his hands.
Forrest lands a hook that snaps the head of A Guy backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A Guy tries to throw a body punch but Forrest avoids it by throwing A Guy back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from A Guy fails to land.
A Guy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Forrest.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Forrest.
A Guy lands a nice uppercut.
Forrest lands a right hand that snaps the head of A Guy backwards.
Nice elbow from A Guy.
A Guy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Forrest is trying to trip A Guy. He has hold of a leg but A Guy is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Forrest persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
A Guy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Forrest is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Forrest gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Troy Forrest seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Forrest walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Forrest tries to clinch up
and A Guy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Forrest fails to land with a series of punches.
Forrest throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. A Guy tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Forrest is in A Guy's guard.
Forrest wants to control from the top but A Guy keeps moving.
Forrest works over A Guy with some ground and pound from guard.
Forrest gets to his feet. A Guy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Forrest closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. A Guy did well to prevent Forrest getting side control.
Forrest slips a nice elbow through A Guy's hands, connecting with A Guy's forehead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forrest slips a nice elbow through A Guy's hands, connecting with A Guy's forehead.
Forrest stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows A Guy to get to his feet.
A Guy is looking to slow Forrest down with leg kicks.
Forrest misses with a double jab
and A Guy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A Guy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Forrest.
Forrest is breathing heavily.
A Guy lands with a kick to the ribs.
Forrest shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches A Guy napping and manages to drive through into side control!
A Guy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Forrest is controlling him well.
Forrest stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A Guy gets tackled into the cage by Forrest. Forrest maintains the clinch.
Forrest using the Thai plumb to throw knees but A Guy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A Guy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A Guy managing to block the knees to the body from Forrest.
A Guy misses with a hook from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Forrest.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Forrest tries a body shot but A Guy blocks it.
A Guy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Forrest is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in A Guy's half guard.
A Guy pushes Forrest off looking to stand but Forrest dives back in and keeps control.
Forrest has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forrest stands up from half guard.
Forrest throws a right hand that A Guy ducks under and follows up with a left that A Guy also avoids with ease.
A Guy circles away from the clinch attempt.
A Guy connects with an inside leg kick.
Forrest decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Forrest not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Forrest working A Guy over with strikes.
A Guy pushes Forrest off looking to stand but Forrest dives back in and keeps control.
Forrest is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so A Guy is just riding it out for now. Forrest eventually gives up the hold.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Forrest prevents A Guy from standing back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Troy Forrest 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.
Forrest takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Forrest tries to close the distance and clinch up but A Guy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A countering left hand to the body from A Guy misses.
Forrest looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Forrest stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows A Guy to get to his feet.
Forrest darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Forrest working the head and body with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Forrest scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
A Guy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Forrest. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Forrest seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Forrest stands up from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A Guy gets caught napping as Forrest dives in and scores a takedown. A Guy manages to retain guard.
Forrest gets to his feet. A Guy looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Forrest throws a combination but it was largely blocked by A Guy.
Forrest fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging A Guy to the ground. Forrest is now in A Guy's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Forrest stands up and waves to A Guy to follow him.
Forrest gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A Guy misses with a punch to the body.
A Guy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A Guy comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Troy Forrest has been cut.
A Guy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
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!
A Guy throws a head punch that misses.
Forrest tried to land a shot to the body but connects with A Guy's elbow.
Forrest struggles to land a body shot inside as A Guy controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A Guy misses with a short punch on the inside.
A Guy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A Guy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Forrest has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. A Guy avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Forrest tries to circle away but A Guy has him pinned against the cage.
A Guy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Forrest misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Forrest fails to land.
A Guy gets underhooks to prevent Forrest's takedown attempt.
A Guy is trying to break the clinch but Forrest has him pressed against the cage.
A Guy has had enough of the clinch but Forrest keeps him there for the moment.
Forrest has clasped his hands together around A Guy's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
A Guy is pushing Forrest's head away, looking to escape. Forrest manages to hold on to the position though.
A Guy taking a bit of punishment here - Forrest scoring with strikes.
Forrest landing a few strikes.
Forrest stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Forrest wants to clinch but A Guy slips to the side
letting A Guy counter with a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A Guy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Forrest manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Forrest closes the distance and clinches.
A Guy lands a hook that snaps the head of Forrest backwards.
A Guy is working Forrest over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Forrest.
Forrest goes for a takedown attempt but A Guy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Troy Forrest. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Forrest takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Forrest on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Forrest tries to clinch up
and A Guy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Forrest throws a series of punches but A Guy avoids them all with ease.
Forrest fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - A Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A Guy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Forrest connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed A Guy momentarily.
A Guy lands a head kick. Forrest smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Forrest misses with a takedown attempt
and A Guy counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Forrest crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from A Guy - the referee stops the clock and Forrest gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says A Guy. Forrest manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Decent striking displayed by A Guy there.
A Guy fakes the leg kick and cracks Forrest in the body.
Forrest gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Troy Forrest is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Forrest takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Just A Guy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Troy Forrest's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
A Guy works over Forrest's head and body with a nice combination.
A lazy left from A Guy finds it's target.
Forrest feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
A Guy is working an open guard so Forrest takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Forrest walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Forrest shoots in looking for a takedown. A Guy tries to sprawl out of it but Forrest keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. A Guy manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A Guy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Forrest has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from A Guy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forrest shoots in and bounces A Guy off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Forrest throwing strikes from guard but A Guy blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forrest stands and steps away. A Guy gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
A Guy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Forrest forces A Guy back against the cage and clinches.
A Guy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A Guy throws a head punch that misses.
Forrest tries a body shot but A Guy blocks it.
Forrest avoiding damage as A Guy throws knees to the body.
Just A Guy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Forrest swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Forrest tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Forrest misses with the head strike.
Forrest can't find room to land a body shot as A Guy controls the action.
A Guy is working Forrest over against the cage.
A Guy prevents a body shot from Forrest.
A Guy blocks an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from A Guy as the two fighters clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from A Guy - that landed with a thud.
A Guy has had enough of the clinch but Forrest keeps him there for the moment.
A Guy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Forrest backwards.
Forrest's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Forrest.
Forrest's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Forrest's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A Guy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A Guy lands a knee to the body.
A Guy scores a nice knee to the body.
A Guy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from A Guy fails to land.
Forrest prevents a body shot from A Guy.
Forrest misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on A Guy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A Guy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Forrest throws a series of punches but A Guy moves out of range.
A Guy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A Guy tries to clinch but Forrest is having none of it.
A Guy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A Guy with a nice cross.
A Guy throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Forrest's head.
Forrest fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging A Guy to the ground. Forrest is now in A Guy's guard.
Forrest decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on A Guy, up you get!
Forrest swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Forrest throws a combination that misses
and A Guy counters with a leg kick.
Donk. A Guy catches Forrest right on the button with a cross.
Forrest fails in his attempt to clinch.
Forrest swinging wildly here.
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!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by A Guy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forrest fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A Guy lands an overhand right.
A Guy lands with a nice body punch.
A Guy thumps Forrest with a low kick.
A Guy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Forrest gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and A Guy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A Guy scores with a shot to the body.
Forrest shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Forrest showed some decent athleticism there.
Forrest thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed A Guy's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Just A Guy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think A Guy 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Just A Guy!
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Just A Guy!
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight for Just A Guy!
Just A Guy wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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pop
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