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SEC 49: Collision Course PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Orton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave Batista (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Orton's entrance music is What the World Needs Is a Few More Rednecks by Charlie Daniels. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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290 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Orton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dave Batista!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Batista throws a shot to the body.
Batista displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orton throws out the jab.
Batista closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Batista lands in his opponent's guard.
Orton is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Batista cracks Orton with a solid left hand.
Batista trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Batista throws a big right hand that misses.
Orton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Batista loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Orton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Batista.
Batista trying to control the position from guard on top but Orton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Batista loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Batista in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Batista closes the distance and pushes Orton back into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Batista creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Batista drops down looking for an ankle pick but Orton pulls his leg out and moves away.
Batista cracks Orton with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Orton looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Batista finish him?
It looks like Jason Orton has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Batista shoots in for a takedown and gets it, with a heavy slam. That will score well with the judges.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Batista thows a big elbow that misses.
Batista in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Batista trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Batista trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Batista with a nice head shot there.
Batista working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Orton's head.
Batista must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Orton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Batista is working Orton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orton working a defensive guard here.
Batista makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Orton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Orton on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Orton tries to get out of the position.
Orton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Orton is trying to keep Batista in close.
Orton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Batista.
Batista with a flurry of punches that miss.
Batista loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Batista loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Orton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Batista stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Some wild striking there from Batista.
Batista scores with a hook to the body. Orton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Orton misses with a double jab
so Batista counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Batista tries to free his leg and advance position but Orton is retaining full guard.
Orton has momentary wrist control but Batista slips an elbow through the middle.
Batista throws a big right hand that misses.
Batista thows a big elbow that misses.
Batista missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Orton keeping full guard, as Batista tries to pass.
Batista in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orton manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Batista drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Batista tries to stand but Orton is controlling his head.
Batista is trying to ground and pound but Orton uses the momentary lack of control by Batista to regain half guard.
Batista sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Orton defending well though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Batista trying to control from Orton's half guard. Orton has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Batista stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Batista dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Orton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Batista lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Orton misses with a looping right.
Orton tries to move into range but Batista moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Batista misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Batista throws a series of punches but Orton avoids them all with ease.
Jason Orton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Batista steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Orton is out on his feet! Batista sets himself and nearly takes Orton's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dave Batista!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kendrell Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Maniche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes to the cage accompanied by 2-Pac (Hit Em Up). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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158 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kendrell Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Maniche!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maniche.
It looks like Sam Maniche has been cut.
Maniche blocks a jab.
Johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maniche throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maniche off to one side.
Maniche misses with a few strikes there.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Kendrell Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maniche throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Maniche slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Maniche throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Maniche throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Maniche slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Maniche swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Maniche misses with a double jab.
Maniche moves away from the strike by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Maniche counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maniche tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is looking for a kimura here.
Maniche looks like he's trying to stand up.
Maniche looks gassed!
Johnson trying to pass the guard but Maniche defending well.
Maniche is defending against the submission attempts here by Johnson.
Maniche tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maniche tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Maniche.
Maniche throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Johnson's waist but Johnson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Maniche off to one side.
Maniche gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Johnson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson stops Maniche from standing up.
Maniche has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Johnson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Johnson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maniche sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Johnson digs a good hook to Maniche's body.
Johnson misses the jab.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Johnson lands an overhand right.
Maniche dives in and grabs Johnson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes down on Maniche's head and hops out.
Kendrell Johnson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Maniche.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maniche avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Johnson throws a head kick but Maniche moves out of range.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maniche throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease.
Johnson misses with an uppercut.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Maniche moves out of range easily.
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Maniche saw that one coming.
Johnson lands a jab to the nose.
Maniche avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson scores with a nice right hand.
Johnson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Maniche blocks a jab.
Maniche avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maniche looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Maniche closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Maniche pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Maniche slips a jab from Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maniche takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Maniche misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big left from Maniche misses.
A jab from Johnson misses.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Johnson wants to clinch
enabling Maniche to counter with a crisp jab.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Maniche shoots in for a takedown but Johnson shows good takedown defense.
Johnson with a nice cross.
Maniche rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Maniche sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Johnson there.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Maniche with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kendrell Johnson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sam Maniche's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Maniche does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Maniche throws a series of punches but Johnson avoids them all with ease.
Johnson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson swings for the body but Maniche moves out of range.
Maniche walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Maniche.
Johnson throws a right hand that Maniche ducks under and follows up with a left that Maniche also avoids with ease.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maniche counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
Maniche wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson controls Maniche momentarily but Maniche frees himself.
Johnson is pulling down on Maniche's head to control his posture.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maniche wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson is pulling down on Maniche's head to control his posture.
Maniche wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Maniche!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
Maniche wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson with good strikes from the mount here!
Johnson trying to control but Maniche is having none of it.
Johnson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Maniche trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson scoring with strikes but Maniche is staying in there.
Johnson landing punches.
BOOM! Johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Johnson moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Maniche has worked his arm free - good work by Maniche!
Johnson working the ground and pound.
Sam Maniche has got the better of the ground game so far.
Johnson working the ground and pound from side control.
Johnson prevents Maniche from escaping the position.
Maniche defending against the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a strike aimed at the side of Maniche's head but Maniche avoids it well.
Johnson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Maniche to see if he's OK.
Johnson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Maniche taking a bit of punishment here - Johnson scoring with strikes.
Johnson grinds an elbow into Maniche's temple.
Maniche wants to get back to his feet.
The strikes coming from Johnson are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Maniche is pushing Johnson's head away, looking to escape. Johnson manages to hold on to the position though.
Johnson scoring with punches from side control.
Johnson 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.
Maniche is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Johnson is controlling him well.
Johnson landing strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kendrell Johnson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sam Maniche's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Johnson lands a jab to the head.
Maniche misses with a double jab.
Maniche steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Maniche misses with a few strikes there.
Maniche shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Johnson pinned against the cage. Johnson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Johnson throws a jab but it's blocked by Maniche.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Maniche's hands.
A swing and a miss from Johnson.
Johnson throws a hook to the side of Maniche's head but Maniche sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Johnson tries to score with a low kick but Maniche moves his leg out of the way.
Maniche lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Maniche with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Maniche takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Maniche defending well as Johnson loads up on a big left hand.
Johnson shoots in and bounces Maniche off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Johnson lands a couple of elbows.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Maniche has wrist control.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Maniche working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson postures up and lands a big shot to Maniche's brow.
Maniche avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Johnson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Maniche throws a combination that misses
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Kendrell Johnson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maniche scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson misses with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Maniche bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Maniche uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Maniche chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Johnson can pounce on him.
The crowd cheers as Maniche lands an impressive looking overhand right. Johnson doesn't seem phased though.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Maniche counters with a series of strikes. Johnson will be more careful next time no doubt.
Johnson throws a looping overhand right but Maniche ducks down to avoid it.
Maniche scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Maniche looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Johnson misses its intended target.
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A left and a right from Maniche both land. Nice combination.
Johnson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Maniche.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Maniche darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Johnson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maniche.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maniche throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Maniche wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Johnson controlling the position well.
Johnson is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Maniche wants to pass to mount but Johnson is defending the position.
Maniche trying to advance position but Johnson counters by regaining guard.
Johnson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Maniche trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson throws a one two combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kendrell Johnson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Johnson 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kendrell Johnson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between jessie deleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oscar Sanchez (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 middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, jessie deleon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oscar Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez digs a good body shot into deleon's ribs.
deleon misses with a head kick.
Sanchez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sanchez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. deleon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sanchez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
deleon tries to clinch but Sanchez moves away
and Sanchez holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Sanchez tries for a takedown but deleon manages to get underhooks.
deleon can't break the clinch.
deleon wants a takedown but no success here.
Sanchez pulls deleon into guard.
deleon is pushing down on Sanchez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sanchez is fighting to maintain full guard but deleon has managed to sneak the leg through.
deleon trying to control from half guard but Sanchez is working away.
deleon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
deleon is keen to just control but Sanchez is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez gets back to full guard.
Sanchez managing to control the position.
Sanchez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
deleon looking to sit in guard and control but Sanchez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
deleon keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Sanchez postures up in deleon's guard and throws a big left but deleon blocks it.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as deleon holds on and takes a little breather.
Sanchez stays in close to deleon's body and controls the position.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
deleon is controlling Sanchez's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
deleon wants to stand up but Sanchez is controlling him.
deleon keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
deleon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
deleon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sanchez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on deleon, up you get!
deleon is breathing heavily.
deleon doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez breaks from the clinch.
deleon fails with the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in deleon's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for jessie deleon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sanchez with a nice head shot there.
Sanchez with a flurry of punches that miss.
deleon trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Sanchez postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Sanchez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. deleon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sanchez is in close to deleon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
deleon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sanchez lands a couple of elbows.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but deleon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Sanchez dominated that round.
That's time! deleon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
deleon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanchez counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in deleon's guard now.
Sanchez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
deleon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sanchez throwing strikes but missing.
deleon is looking for a triangle but Sanchez pushes his legs off easily.
Sanchez won't allow deleon to sweep him here.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanchez looking to pass the guard.
deleon thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sanchez lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sanchez tests deleon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sanchez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
deleon looks like he's trying to stand up.
deleon has hold of Sanchez's hands but Sanchez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Sanchez seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
deleon taking some punishment here, with Sanchez in his half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Sanchez trying to control the action but deleon is working from the bottom.
Sanchez uses his free foot to push down on deleon's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for deleon.
Sanchez sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sanchez wants to finish this one by submission but deleon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sanchez.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez landing strikes from the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looking to secure an arm triangle but deleon defends it well.
Sanchez working deleon over with strikes here.
Sanchez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can deleon hang on?
deleon wants to control but Sanchez is having none of it.
Sanchez lands a nice shot to the head.
Sanchez takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sanchez avoids the attempt from deleon to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez with the ground and pound from mount.
deleon is looking to improve his position but Sanchez isn't that keen on the idea.
Sanchez controlling the position easily from mount.
Sanchez wants to finish this one by submission but deleon is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Sanchez.
A nice elbow there by Sanchez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Sanchez 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! This is the final round!
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Sanchez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sanchez preventing the sweep.
Sanchez stays in close to deleon's body and controls the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanchez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Sanchez cracks deleon with a solid left hand.
Sanchez throws a strike but deleon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sanchez pushes deleon off and gets back to his feet.
Sanchez lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's two 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.
deleon fails with the takedown
and Sanchez counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
deleon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sanchez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed deleon's head.
deleon taking some punishment here, with Sanchez in his half guard.
Sanchez working over deleon with some ground and pound. deleon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
deleon is trying to get back to full guard.
Sanchez looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
deleon controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sanchez is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sanchez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sanchez seems to be working for a kimura but deleon defends the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
deleon tries to roll over but Sanchez keeps him under control.
Sanchez takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Oscar Sanchez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sanchez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sanchez trying to control the pace.
jessie deleon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Oscar Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sanchez 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 26:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 26:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oscar Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ooga Booga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fisher Keltath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Booga comes into the arena with The Invention of Music blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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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
13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Ooga Booga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fisher Keltath!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booga looks to land a combination but Keltath avoids it well.
Booga closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Booga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Keltath has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Booga lands an elbow just above Keltath 's eye.
Booga scores with a shot to the side of Keltath's head.
Booga has picked Keltath up - he's going for a ride! Booga dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Booga seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Booga is trying to control. Keltath wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Booga is looking to advance position but Keltath won't allow it.
Keltath wants to get back to full guard.
Keltath wants to get back to his feet.
Booga wants to pass the guard but Keltath is defending well.
Booga is looking for a kimura here.
Booga wants to free his trapped foot but Keltath is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booga is trying to work for a kimura but Keltath is defending well.
Keltath is looking for a sweep. Booga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Keltath really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Booga. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Booga trying to control from half guard but Keltath is working away.
Booga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Keltath's head.
Keltath is looking for a sweep. Booga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Keltath trying to control from the bottom.
Keltath avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booga.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Keltath thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Booga if he has to take too many more of those.
Booga is breathing heavily.
Keltath throws a head kick but Booga moves out of range.
Keltath is looking to chop away at Booga's legs.
Booga tests Keltath's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keltath looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Booga throws a good cross that connects.
Keltath tries to close the distance and clinch but Booga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Keltath changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Booga tries to avoid it but Keltath manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Booga to the ground. Booga escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Booga tries to close the distance and clinch up but Keltath swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Booga throws a looping overhand right but Keltath ducks down to avoid it.
Keltath misses with a jab, cross combination.
Booga lands the left hand.
Keltath throws a series of punches but Booga avoids them all with ease.
Keltath takes one to the side of the head.
Booga takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Booga with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Booga closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Keltath did well to prevent Booga getting side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Booga wants to pass the guard but Keltath is defending well.
Booga is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keltath holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Keltath trying to control but Booga postures up.
Booga wants to lay and pray for a moment but Keltath keeps working.
Keltath avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booga.
Booga sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Keltath defending well though.
Booga is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Keltath throws a left and a right that both miss
and Booga counters with a nice uppercut.
Ooga Booga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Booga throws a jab when Keltath was well out of range.
Booga tries to clinch but Keltath moves away
letting Keltath counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keltath dodges the punch combination from Booga.
Keltath fails in his attempt to clinch.
Keltath shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Booga sprawls well. Booga wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Keltath gets slowly back to his feet.
Ooga Booga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fisher Keltath.
Booga closes the distance and clinches.
Booga lands a knee to the body.
Keltath is trying to break the clinch but Booga has him pressed against the cage.
Booga digs a right hand underneath Keltath's ribcage. Keltath let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Booga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Booga scores with a sloppy right hand. Keltath should have avoided that one.
Booga throws a shot to the body.
Booga clinches up with Keltath and pushes him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Booga closes the distance and pushes Keltath back into the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Booga.
Booga's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keltath takes one on the button.
Booga scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ooga Booga dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Keltath tries to clinch up but Booga circles away and keeps his distance.
Booga throws a right hand that Keltath ducks under and follows up with a left that Keltath also avoids with ease.
Keltath is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keltath on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Keltath on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Keltath is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keltath gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Booga.
Booga lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Keltath backs up against the cage.
Booga has taken the fight to the clinch.
Keltath takes a shot to the head.
Keltath tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booga avoids it.
Booga manages to break the clinch.
Keltath tries to close the distance and clinch but Booga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Booga is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keltath tries to clinch up
and Booga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booga forces Keltath back against the cage and clinches.
Booga breaks the clinch.
Booga connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Booga closes the distance and pushes Keltath back into the cage.
Booga blocks an elbow strike from Keltath.
Nice body punch from Booga.
Keltath is breathing heavily.
Keltath is trying to force a seperation but Booga has the dominant position.
Keltath tries to stall but Booga uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Keltath is looking to break free of the clinch but Booga has double underhooks.
Keltath wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keltath working hard to break the clinch.
Booga lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Keltath or not.
Booga escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Keltath takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Booga looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Booga passes into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Booga is trying to control. Keltath wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booga passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Keltath!
Booga lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Booga cracks Keltath with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Booga looking for a guillotine from mount but Keltath is having none of it.
Keltath is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Booga is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Keltath can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Keltath keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keltath is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Booga has control of Keltath's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Keltath regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Booga throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Keltath because Booga loaded up on that one.
Keltath is looking to improve his position but Booga isn't that keen on the idea.
Keltath is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Booga looking to finish Keltath with some ground and pound. This is bad for Keltath!
Booga is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Booga thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keltath is working to get back to half guard.
Booga stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Booga scores with a jab.
Keltath looks for a takedown but Booga sprawls well.
Keltath with a poor takedown
and Booga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keltath wants to clinch
and Booga cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab by Booga.
Booga 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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Booga cracks Keltath with a solid left hand.
Keltath is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Booga wants to pass the guard but Keltath is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ooga Booga dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Keltath tries to clinch but Booga moves away
so Booga counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Booga is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Keltath can do to turn this around?
Keltath looking for a sweep. Not yet Keltath, not yet.
Keltath keeping moving, preventing Booga from controlling successfully.
Booga throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Keltath working a defensive guard here.
Keltath is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Booga is looking to stand up but Keltath won't let him.
Keltath is trying to control the position but Booga postures up.
Booga wants to pass the guard but Keltath is keeping the position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Keltath avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booga scores with a nice right hand.
Keltath misses with a double jab.
Booga shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Keltath defends it nicely.
Ooga Booga is winning the standup battle so far.
Keltath throws a head kick that misses.
Booga thuds his right hand into Keltath's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Booga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Booga pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Booga slips a jab and a cross from Keltath.
Keltath is looking to clinch but Booga is avoiding it.
Booga swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Keltath counters with a nice body shot.
Keltath misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Booga is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Booga keeps the fight on the outside.
Keltath looks to clinch
and Booga counters with a stiff right hand.
Booga takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keltath misses with a head kick.
Booga slaps away a takedown attempt from Keltath, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Keltath ducks under a wild hook from Booga.
Nice defenses there by Keltath.
Keltath looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Booga keeps the fight on the outside.
Booga dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Booga - just one landing.
Booga stuns Keltath with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Keltath gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Booga gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Keltath can't break the clinch.
Keltath breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Booga throws a right and a left that Keltath avoids nicely.
Keltath throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Booga.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booga thuds his right hand into Keltath's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Booga has managed to clinch.
Booga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Booga moves in looking to clinch but Keltath pushes him off.
A combination from Booga does no damage.
Keltath lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Booga circles away quickly and effectively.
Booga connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Booga moves into the clinch.
Booga lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Keltath.
Booga lands a nice uppercut.
Booga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Keltath backwards.
A short uppercut from Booga.
A nice left hand lands by Booga.
Knees in the clinch landing for Booga.
Keltath jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Booga walks away with a smile on his face. Keltath gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Booga has closed the distance and engaged Keltath in a clinch.
Booga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Booga drives through and clinches with Keltath against the cage.
Keltath tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Booga avoids it.
Keltath wants to get back to striking at distance but Booga won't allow it.
Keltath is trying to break the clinch but Booga has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Booga.
Keltath is trying to break the clinch but Booga has him pressed against the cage.
Booga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Booga clinches up with Keltath and pushes him back against the cage.
Booga pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Keltath misses.
Booga avoids the head kick by Keltath.
Booga lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Booga scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Booga moves into the clinch.
Booga manages to break the clinch.
Booga pushes Keltath up against the cage in a clinch.
Booga lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Booga on the inside.
Keltath manages to break the clinch.
Keltath misses with a combination
and Booga counters by moving into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Keltath misses with an elbow over the top.
Booga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fisher Keltath has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ooga Booga is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Booga lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Booga softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ooga Booga showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Booga 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ooga Booga!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Heke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evander Roy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heke kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is She Hates Me. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Heke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Evander Roy!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heke lands with a nice body punch.
Roy forces Heke back against the cage and clinches.
Roy tries to pull guard but Heke holds him up against the cage and eventually Roy drops back down to his feet.
Roy trying to land knees to the body.
Heke prevents the takedown attempt.
Heke lands a hook that snaps the head of Roy backwards.
Roy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jake Heke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evander Roy.
Roy tries for a takedown but Heke manages to get underhooks.
Roy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Heke walks away with a smile on his face. Roy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Heke throws a combination. Roy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Evander Roy has been cut.
Roy tries to clinch but Heke is having none of it.
No joy there for Heke, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Heke fails to land with a series of punches.
Heke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roy circles away quickly and effectively.
Roy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Heke's waist but Heke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roy off to one side.
Heke lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Roy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heke swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Heke tries to bum rush Roy with a series of wild strikes but Roy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Roy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Heke misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heke connects with a single shot there.
Roy moves into range and clinches up with Heke.
Heke breaks the clinch.
Roy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Heke breaks the clinch.
Heke looks to throw the jab but Roy is out of range.
Roy staying out of range there.
Roy shoots in but no luck this time.
Heke takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jake Heke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice uppercut lands for Heke. That snapped Roy's head back.
Roy throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heke throws a series of punches but Roy avoids them all with ease.
Jake Heke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heke throws a body punch but Roy moves out of range.
Roy wants to clinch up but Heke keeps it at a distance.
Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heke.
Roy tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Heke's waist but Heke gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roy off to one side.
Roy clinches with his opponent.
Heke is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Roy is keeping busy.
Heke lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Roy backwards.
A shot in the inside from Heke.
Heke is trying to break the clinch but Roy has him pressed against the cage.
Roy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Heke is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Roy throws an elbow but it misses.
Heke leaning his opponent against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Heke scores with a nice short uppercut.
Roy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Heke smiles and moves away.
Heke leaves Roy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Heke throws a jab but it's blocked by Roy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heke waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Roy.
Roy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Heke slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Roy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Heke pulls Roy in close to prevent any damage.
Roy drops back looking for a leg! Heke is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Heke manages to kick Roy off! Roy jumps back into Heke's guard.
Heke has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heke wants to stand up but Roy is controlling him.
Roy wants to pass the guard but Heke is keeping the position.
Roy trying to control but Heke is working from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Evander Roy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Roy.
Heke throws a shot from downtown. Roy moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heke. Roy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Roy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roy shoots in and bounces Heke off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Roy wants to control from the top but Heke keeps moving.
Heke wants to sweep here but Roy controlling him for the moment.
Roy postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roy throws a strike but Heke rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Heke showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy controls Heke momentarily but Heke frees himself.
Heke sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Roy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Heke is aware though and is defending well.
Heke showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Roy looking for subs off his back but Heke has passed one foot through into half guard.
Heke perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Heke thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Roy wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Heke preventing the sweep.
Roy keeping moving, preventing Heke from controlling successfully.
Heke stands up and waves to Roy to follow him.
Roy defending well as Heke loads up on a big left hand.
Roy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Heke.
Heke tests Roy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy wants to clinch.
Roy tries to clinch but Heke is having none of it.
Roy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Heke.
Roy misses with a combination
and Heke connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Heke keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roy avoids the body shot from Heke.
Jake Heke is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heke throws a right hand that Roy ducks under and follows up with a left that Roy also avoids with ease.
Roy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heke is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Heke dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Evander Roy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Heke misses the jab.
Heke uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roy.
Roy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jake Heke is winning the standup battle so far.
Roy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roy shoots in but Heke avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Roy scores with a head kick.
Roy closes the distance and clinches.
Heke wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roy has him pressed against the cage.
Roy has Heke pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Heke manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Heke tries to circle away but Roy has him pinned against the cage.
Roy breaks the clinch.
Heke swinging wildly here.
Roy looks to land a right hand but Heke moved out of range.
Roy avoids the body shot from Heke.
Roy doesn't manage to clinch there - Heke circles away.
Roy stuffs the takedown attempt from Heke. Heke gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy wants to clinch.
Heke cracks Roy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Roy is looking to clinch but Heke is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Heke. No joy for Roy on that attempt.
Jake Heke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Evander Roy.
Roy slips a straight right by Heke.
Heke tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Heke somewhat.
Roy defending well as Heke loads up on a big left hand.
Roy tries to clinch but Heke is having none of it.
Heke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Roy plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Roy fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heke throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Roy on the side of the head.
Roy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Heke counters with a straight right hand.
Heke lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Heke cracks Roy with a good jab.
Roy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Heke swivels and escapes.
Roy shoots and misses
and Roy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roy wants to clinch.
Roy darts in trying to clinch
letting Heke counter with a right hand.
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!
Heke fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Heke digs a good hook to Roy's body.
Evander Roy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heke scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy moves into the clinch.
Heke lands a right hand that snaps the head of Roy backwards.
Roy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Heke lands an uppercut.
Heke scores with a hook to the body.
Roy prevents Heke from breaking the clinch.
Heke breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Heke scores with a jab to the jaw.
Heke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Heke looks to score with a jab to the body but Roy is just out of range.
Roy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Roy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Heke counters with a left and a right that stings Roy.
Heke darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Heke throws an overhand right that lands on Roy's shoulder, as Roy tries to avoid the shot.
Roy closes the distance looking to clinch
and Heke counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Heke.
Heke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jake Heke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Heke misses with an uppercut. Roy saw that one coming.
Roy tries to clinch there but Heke circles away.
Roy throws a sloppy head kick and Heke moves out of range easily.
Heke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heke. Roy does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Heke misses.
Roy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Roy lands with an uppercut that bounces Heke off the cage and back into rage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Heke throws a big shot that misses.
Heke cracks a nice hook into Roy's ribs.
Roy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Heke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Heke, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Heke!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sam Uri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Mayorga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roy Mayorga will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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25
165 lbs
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25
165 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
KO power |
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Good kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Uri!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Mayorga !
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayorga leaves Uri with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Uri shoots in but Mayorga avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Uri closes the distance and clinches up with Mayorga , looking for a takedown. Uri pushes Mayorga against the cage but Mayorga circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sam Uri. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mayorga lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Uri circles away quickly and effectively.
Mayorga doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Uri counters with a shoot takedown. Mayorga fights it but they end up in guard.
Uri trying to control but Mayorga is working from the bottom.
Uri got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mayorga has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Uri has managed to get both his arms back between Mayorga 's legs - danger averted.
Mayorga is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Uri is aware though and is defending well.
Uri thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Uri stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayorga swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Uri slips nicely into half guard.
Mayorga is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Uri pulls his head out easily.
Uri wants to pass the guard but Mayorga is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uri seems to be working for a kimura but Mayorga defends the submission attempt.
Uri trying to mount his opponent but Mayorga defends it.
Uri is keen to just control but Mayorga is a slippery customer.
Uri blocks the strikes from Mayorga .
Mayorga actively working from the bottom here.
Mayorga slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mayorga looking for a sweep. Not yet Mayorga , not yet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Uri.
Uri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Uri is breathing heavily.
Mayorga tries to bench press Uri off him but Uri keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayorga is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Uri is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mayorga defends it well.
Mayorga makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mayorga .
Uri thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mayorga had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Uri defends it easily.
Uri tries to free his leg and advance position but Mayorga is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uri preventing the sweep.
Uri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mayorga is keeping the position for now.
Mayorga is looking for a triangle but Uri pushes his legs off easily.
Mayorga wants to sweep but no luck.
Uri wants to control from the top but Mayorga keeps moving.
Uri pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mayorga is keeping the position for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No luck for Mayorga with that takedown attempt.
Uri scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mayorga fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mayorga gets caught flat footed, as Uri shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Uri won't allow Mayorga to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayorga is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uri defends well.
Mayorga had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Uri defends it easily.
Mayorga controls Uri momentarily but Uri frees himself.
Mayorga throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Uri escapes and throws Mayorga 's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Mayorga wants to get back to his feet but Uri drags him back down.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Uri is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mayorga has escaped the position, nice work there.
Uri tries to advance to mount but Mayorga denies him.
Uri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Uri dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Uri uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mayorga .
Mayorga throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
It looks like Sam Uri has been cut.
Mayorga with a lazy takedown attempt
and Uri counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Uri wants to work for an arm triangle but Mayorga is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Mayorga makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mayorga .
Mayorga looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Uri passes into side control.
Uri is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mayorga has escaped the position, nice work there.
Uri tries for a kimura but Mayorga is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayorga sneaks back into half guard.
Mayorga looking for submissions off his back.
Mayorga wants to get back to full guard.
Uri is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mayorga defends it well.
Sam Uri overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mayorga trying to hold on to Uri's head to control him but Uri postures up.
Mayorga flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Uri is working for a submission of some sort.
Uri is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mayorga is just riding it out for now. Uri eventually gives up the hold.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mayorga moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Mayorga working for a triangle but Uri defends it easily.
Uri drops back looking for a leg! Mayorga is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mayorga manages to kick Uri off! Uri jumps back into Mayorga 's guard.
Uri passes Mayorga 's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayorga wants to control but Uri is keeping busy.
Mayorga looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Uri is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mayorga doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Uri.
Mayorga gets full guard.
Mayorga throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Uri drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Uri jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mayorga is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Uri defends well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uri drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Uri jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mayorga is on top in guard.
Mayorga drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mayorga jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mayorga stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Uri swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mayorga drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mayorga jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Uri controls Mayorga momentarily but Mayorga frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Uri has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mayorga can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Roy Mayorga will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Sam Uri's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Mayorga shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mayorga is working for a submission of some sort.
Uri is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Mayorga 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Mayorga 's back!
Mayorga tries to roll but Uri sticks to his back.
Uri looking for the choke from the back.
Uri doesn't have the hooks in and Mayorga manages to turn into his guard.
Mayorga passes Uri's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Uri trying to control from the bottom.
Uri is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Mayorga is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uri tries to get to full guard but Mayorga has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Mayorga .
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mayorga is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Uri is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roy Mayorga !
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scottie Terrier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Warrior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terrier comes to the cage accompanied by Down with the Sickness. The Warrior will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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24
300 lbs
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25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scottie Terrier!
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 Warrior!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terrier shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Terrier wants to control the pace but Warrior is squirming around nicely.
Poor strikes thrown by Terrier there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Poor strikes thrown by Terrier there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Terrier throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Terrier looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
It looks like The Warrior has been cut.
Warrior can't escape the position.
Terrier sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Warrior really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Terrier. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Warrior avoids a series of strikes thrown by Terrier.
Warrior wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Terrier.
Terrier lands a heavy elbow.
That has opened up The Warrior's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at The Warrior's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Scottie Terrier!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jim Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kova Paska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Mushroomhead. Jim Jones had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 207.7lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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27
221 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kova Paska!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Paska avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Paska throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Paska.
Paska digs a good hook to Jones's body.
Paska is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Paska and Jones goes tumbling to the canvas! Paska follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paska is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Paska is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paska thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
Paska tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
Jones is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Paska scores with a couple of nice shots.
Paska lands with a punch from half guard.
Paska working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Paska has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Paska is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Jones is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kova Paska!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Crump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crump comes to the cage accompanied by ac/dc- Higheway to Hell. Shawn Spencer is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 lbs
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192 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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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
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Crump!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shawn Spencer!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Spencer.
Spencer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Crump. Crump obviously looking to wear him down.
Crump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Spencer misses.
Crump lands a head kick!
Spencer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crump on the side of the head.
Spencer swats away the attempt to clinch by Crump.
No joy there for Spencer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spencer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crump.
Spencer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Crump tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crump tries to bum rush Spencer with a series of wild strikes but Spencer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spencer throws a series of punches but Crump avoids them all with ease.
Crump lands with a nice body kick.
Crump lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Spencer looks gassed!
Crump lands a big head kick that sends Spencer tumbling to the mat! Crump takes a step backwards and waves Spencer back to his feet - he wants the finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crump gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spencer.
A head kick misses from Crump.
Crump throws a combination that misses
and Spencer counters with a three punch combo that has Crump backing up. Crump nods at Spencer to acknowledge the strikes.
William Crump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crump uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spencer.
Spencer throws a jab when Crump was well out of range.
Spencer misses with a looping right.
Spencer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Spencer counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crump throws a combination that misses
and Spencer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Crump tries to clinch but Spencer is having none of it.
Spencer misses the shot to the body.
Crump throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spencer counters with a right hand to the body.
Crump scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Crump tries a head kick but it misses.
Spencer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spencer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crump moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Spencer looks to land a combination. Crump sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crump drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spencer scores with a nice head shot.
Spencer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crump.
Spencer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crump dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spencer throws a right hand that Crump ducks under and follows up with a left that Crump also avoids with ease.
A punch combination from Spencer misses.
Crump is looking to clinch but Spencer is avoiding it.
Crump misses with a combination
and Spencer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crump ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spencer moves away.
Crump keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Crump will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spencer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crump throws a series of punches but Spencer moves out of range.
Crump needs to keep his hands up - Spencer had a free shot at his head there.
Spencer thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spencer fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crump looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Spencer! Crump is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shawn Spencer!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lil James Lightning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noah Payne (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 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lil James Lightning!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Noah Payne!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lightning throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Payne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Lightning tried to score with a low kick but Payne checks it.
A head kick misses from Lightning.
Lightning keeps the fight on the outside.
Lightning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning ducks under a wild hook from Payne.
Lightning throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Payne cracks Lightning with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lightning throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Payne.
It looks like Noah Payne has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Payne fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lightning manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Payne crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lightning - the referee stops the clock and Payne gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lightning. Payne manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
No luck for Payne with that takedown attempt.
Lightning leaves Payne with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lightning lands with a slapping head kick.
Payne misses with a looping right.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Payne stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lightning.
Lil James Lightning seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lightning throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lightning uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Payne.
A big left from Payne misses.
Payne throws a hook but Lightning avoids it easily.
Payne misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Payne avoids the head kick by Lightning.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Payne blocks a head kick by Lightning.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Payne avoids the head kick by Lightning.
Payne avoids the head kick by Lightning.
Lightning doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne looks to score with a jab to the body but Lightning is just out of range.
Lightning scores with a head kick.
Lightning throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lightning misses with a body kick.
A head kick by Payne misses
and Lightning makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Payne really felt that one!
Payne lands an overhand right.
Payne takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Payne fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lightning does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Payne takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lightning throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne avoids the head kick by Lightning.
Lightning misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Lightning.
Payne just misses with a punch to the body.
Payne darts in trying to clinch
and Lightning counters with an outside leg kick.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lightning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Lightning takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil James Lightning dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Noah Payne's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lightning throws a head kick that Payne semi-blocks.
Payne clinches up with Lightning and pushes him back against the cage.
Payne blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Payne.
Lightning throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Payne blocks it with crossed arms.
Lightning pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lightning missing with knees to the body.
Lightning misses with an elbow over the top.
Lightning throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lightning misses with an elbow over the top.
Payne drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lightning pulls his leg out and moves away.
Payne fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick
and Payne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Payne misses with a few strikes there.
Payne looks to throw the jab but Lightning is out of range.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Payne connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lightning plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
No joy there for Payne, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Payne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lightning ducks under a wild hook from Payne.
Payne lands a jab to the nose.
Lightning throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
Payne changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lightning tries to avoid it but Payne manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lightning to the ground. Lightning escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Payne blocks a head kick by Lightning.
Payne wants to clinch.
Payne scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lightning throws a body kick that misses.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Lightning slips a jab from Payne.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Lightning walks into a jab.
Payne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lightning moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Payne, as that shot connected.
Lightning throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Lightning.
Lightning slips under a jab.
Lightning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lightning stuffs the takedown.
Lil James Lightning has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Noah Payne.
Lightning connects with a solid leg kick.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lil James Lightning is winning the standup battle so far.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick
and Payne counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lightning misses with a head kick.
Lightning takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A head kick misses from Lightning.
Payne tests Lightning's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Payne misses with a hook.
A head kick misses from Lightning.
Lightning avoids the body shot from Payne.
Lil James Lightning is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Payne throws a big shot that misses.
Lightning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil James Lightning dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Noah Payne's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Lightning misses with a body kick.
Payne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lightning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lightning moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Lightning fakes the leg kick and cracks Payne in the body.
Lightning connects with a high kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lightning lands a big head kick that sends Payne tumbling to the mat! Lightning takes a step backwards and waves Payne back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Payne is rocked!
Payne takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lightning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payne blocks a head kick by Lightning.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning throws a half hearted mid kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lightning.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lightning.
Lightning throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Payne's head.
Lightning throws the kick towards the body but Payne avoids it.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Payne throws a hook but Lightning avoids it easily.
Lightning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Lightning lands but Payne takes it in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lightning defending well as Payne loads up on a big left hand.
Payne throws a jab when Lightning was well out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lightning pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lightning throws a wild body kick that Payne sees coming a mile off.
Payne darts in and clinches Lightning up against the cage.
Payne managing to block the knees to the body from Lightning.
Lightning tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lightning misses with an elbow over the top.
Lightning throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lightning misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Payne.
Payne avoids the elbow strike from Lightning, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Payne fails to land.
Lightning tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Payne avoids it.
Lightning missing with knees to the body.
Payne stalls.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lightning utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lightning tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Payne avoids it.
Lightning misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Payne.
Lightning lands a nice knee to the body.
Lightning trying to land knees to the body.
Lightning tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lightning throws a punch but it's blocked by Payne.
Payne misses with the head strike.
Lightning with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lightning tries to land knees in the clinch but Payne avoids the damage to the body.
Payne avoiding damage as Lightning throws knees to the body.
Lightning lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lightning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of stalling here from Lightning.
Lightning throws an elbow but it misses.
Lightning throws a knee to the head but misses.
Payne avoiding damage as Lightning throws knees to the body.
Payne gets control of Lightning's arms and successfully pulls guard. Payne will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Payne is trying to control the position but Lightning postures up.
Payne is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lightning defends well.
Lightning will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Payne is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lightning defends well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lightning gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lil James Lightning clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Noah Payne's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lightning throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Payne.
Lightning tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Payne checks a leg kick nicely.
Lightning is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Payne can do to turn this around?
Lightning is looking to land body kicks.
Lightning lands with a kick to the temple. Payne shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Payne throws a right hand that Lightning ducks under and follows up with a left that Lightning also avoids with ease.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Payne blocks the body kick.
Payne scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning looks for the body kick but Payne saw that one coming.
Lightning takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Payne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Payne throws a looping overhand right but Lightning ducks down to avoid it.
Payne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lightning.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Payne blocks a head kick by Lightning.
Lightning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payne avoids the head kick by Lightning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Payne is looking to clinch but Lightning is avoiding it.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Payne blocks a head kick by Lightning.
Lightning staying out of range there.
Payne throws a jab but it's blocked by Lightning.
Payne blocks a head kick by Lightning.
Lightning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payne works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Payne with a nice cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Payne. Lightning does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lightning takes a shot right to the bread basket.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Lightning misses with a head kick.
Lightning throws a sloppy head kick and Payne moves out of range easily.
Payne tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lightning swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lightning throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Payne scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lightning doesn't seem bothered though.
Lightning looks to land a body kick but Payne moved away.
Payne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lightning moves out of range as Payne strikes.
Lightning throws a front kick that sends Payne stumbling back into the cage.
Payne throws an overhand right that lands on Lightning's shoulder, as Lightning tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lightning throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Payne's head.
Payne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lightning moves away from the strike by Payne.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Payne uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lightning misses with a head kick.
Lightning uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Payne.
Lightning throws a push kick but Payne slaps the foot to one side.
Lightning throws a wild body kick that Payne sees coming a mile off.
Payne drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lightning prevents Payne from improving position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Payne dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Noah Payne's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Payne throws a head kick that misses
and Lightning counters with a head kick. That will keep Payne thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Payne fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lightning is out of range.
Lightning lands with a slapping head kick.
Payne jabs at Lightning's body.
Lightning misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Payne is looking to clinch but Lightning is avoiding it.
Payne shoots in and drives through. Lightning sprawls well.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses
and Payne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Payne lands with a shot to the body.
Lightning throws a low kick but it's checked well by Payne.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightning scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Payne.
Payne throws a hook but Lightning blocks it.
Payne is looking to score with low kicks.
Payne throws a sloppy head kick and Lightning moves out of range easily.
Lightning circles away from the clinch attempt.
Payne wants to clinch up but Lightning keeps it at a distance.
Payne takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Payne is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Payne takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Payne takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lightning throws a head kick but Payne moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lightning connects with a high kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning is looking to land body kicks.
Lightning is looking to land body kicks.
Lightning connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lightning throws a lazy head kick
and Lightning takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Payne throws out a loose jab but Lightning uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lightning lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lightning tries a head kick but it misses.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses.
Payne avoids the head kick by Lightning.
Payne avoids the head kick by Lightning.
Lightning throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lightning keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noah Payne has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Payne 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.
Lightning not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Payne with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lightning looking to control.
Payne content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lightning working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Payne doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Payne manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Payne pushes down on Lightning's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Payne thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Payne is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lightning has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lightning moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lil James Lightning showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lightning has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 49:46
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 49:46
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lil James Lightning!
Lil James Lightning retains his super heavyweight title!
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