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BDX-14 Bad Motherfuckers PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rooster Cogburn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Strangess (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rooster Cogburn could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike Strangess's chin.
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Decent elbows
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rooster Cogburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Strangess!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Strangess circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cogburn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Strangess manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strangess attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Some wild striking there from Cogburn.
Cogburn could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Strangess drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cogburn is looking for a sweep.
Cogburn tries to escape but Strangess is in control.
Strangess is staying tight to Cogburn's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Cogburn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Cogburn wants to get back to his feet.
Strangess is working for a submission of some sort.
Strangess is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cogburn defends it well.
Strangess thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cogburn to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strangess wants to control from the top but Cogburn keeps moving.
Cogburn is looking to stand up but Strangess isn't so interested in that idea.
Cogburn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Strangess wants to pass the guard but Cogburn is keeping the position.
Cogburn wants to get back to his feet but Strangess is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Strangess postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Strangess pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cogburn is keeping the position for now.
Strangess preventing the sweep.
Strangess being controlled here momentarily.
Strangess preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Strangess loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cogburn is looking to stand up but Strangess isn't so interested in that idea.
Strangess must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cogburn is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Cogburn is breathing heavily.
Cogburn tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Strangess avoids it.
Strangess wants to break free but Cogburn has control.
Strangess is trying to break the clinch but Cogburn has him pressed against the cage.
Strangess softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Cogburn misses with a knee strike.
Strangess lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cogburn backwards.
Cogburn takes a shot to the head.
Strangess lands with a light punch inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cogburn takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Strangess.
Strangess lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Strangess.
Cogburn tries a body shot but Strangess blocks it.
Strangess lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Strangess on the inside.
Strangess's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Strangess throws a head kick that misses.
Strangess scores with a hook to the body. Cogburn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Strangess goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Strangess tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cogburn takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cogburn avoids the head kick by Strangess.
Strangess shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Strangess was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Strangess misses with a head shot.
Cogburn in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Cogburn avoids a series of strikes thrown by Strangess.
Strangess unloads with some shots from mount but Cogburn bucks and avoids them well.
Strangess throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Strangess scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Strangess looking to control and managing it successfully.
Strangess thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Cogburn sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cogburn wants to get back to his feet.
Cogburn avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Strangess.
Strangess thows a huge punch but Cogburn dodges it nicely.
Strangess missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cogburn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cogburn looks like he's trying to stand up.
Strangess tries to pass to full mount but Cogburn defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cogburn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Strangess throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in half guard, Strangess seems content to control.
Cogburn is looking for a sweep. Strangess is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cogburn keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Strangess dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Strangess goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cogburn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cogburn doesn't manage to clinch there - Strangess circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Strangess.
Strangess will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Strangess lands a jab to Cogburn's midsection.
Strangess throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Strangess stuns Cogburn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cogburn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strangess throws a head kick but Cogburn moves out of range.
Strangess avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cogburn wants to clinch.
Strangess bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Cogburn's head.
Mike Strangess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strangess throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cogburn stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Strangess lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Strangess drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Strangess moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strangess is trying to get an arm triangle but Cogburn is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cogburn is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Strangess with the ground and pound but Cogburn uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Strangess looking to pass the guard.
Strangess trying to control but Cogburn is working from the bottom.
Strangess stopping the sweep attempt from Cogburn.
Cogburn wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strangess misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Strangess lands a nice shot that snaps Cogburn's head back.
Strangess scores with a hook to the body. Cogburn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rooster Cogburn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strangess lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Rooster Cogburn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Strangess ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Strangess looks for the body kick but Cogburn saw that one coming.
Cogburn wants to clinch up but Strangess keeps it at a distance.
Strangess looks for a takedown but Cogburn sprawls well.
Rooster Cogburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Strangess.
Strangess scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Horrible takedown by Strangess or perhaps it was just good defense by Cogburn which made him look bad.
Strangess fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Cogburn tries to clinch there but Strangess circles away.
Cogburn is looking to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cogburn wants to clinch up but Strangess keeps it at a distance.
Strangess lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Cogburn moves in looking to clinch but Strangess pushes him off.
Strangess thuds his right hand into Cogburn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cogburn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Strangess.
Strangess swats away the attempt to clinch by Cogburn.
Strangess catches Cogburn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Cogburn avoids the head kick by Strangess.
Cogburn avoids the head kick by Strangess.
Cogburn tries to clinch up.
Cogburn is looking to clinch.
Strangess has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Strangess swats away the attempt to clinch by Cogburn.
Cogburn tries to clinch there but Strangess circles away.
Some bone on bone action there as Cogburn checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cogburn tries to clinch but Strangess is having none of it.
Cogburn takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strangess lands an overhand right.
Strangess fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strangess looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cogburn tries to clinch but Strangess is having none of it.
Cogburn moves into the clinch.
Cogburn comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cogburn tries to break free but Strangess pushes him back against the cage.
Strangess lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Cogburn decides to pull guard.
Strangess won't allow Cogburn to get back to his feet.
Strangess postures up.
Cogburn utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cogburn avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Strangess trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cogburn has control of Strangess's left arm, preventing Strangess from doing any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Strangess trying to control the position from guard on top but Cogburn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cogburn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Strangess showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Strangess connects with a body shot.
Strangess connects with a single shot there.
Strangess tries to land a front kick but Cogburn steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Strangess lands a nice hook to Cogburn's body. Cogburn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Strangess avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strangess throws a series of strikes that have Cogburn backpedaling.
Strangess thuds a left hand into Cogburn's body.
Cogburn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Strangess.
Strangess throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cogburn tries to close the distance and clinch but Strangess swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strangess shoots in looking for a takedown. Cogburn tries to sprawl out of it but Strangess keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cogburn manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Cogburn blocks a head kick by Strangess.
Strangess throws the kick towards the body but Cogburn avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Strangess.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cogburn wants to clinch.
Cogburn throws a sloppy head kick and Strangess moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cogburn stuffs the takedown.
Rooster Cogburn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Strangess.
Strangess misses with a body kick.
Strangess circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cogburn tries to clinch but Strangess is having none of it.
Strangess looks to score with a jab to the body but Cogburn is just out of range.
Cogburn takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Strangess throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cogburn's waist but Cogburn gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Strangess off to one side.
Strangess keeps the fight on the outside.
Cogburn is looking to clinch.
Cogburn tries to clinch but Strangess moves out of range.
Cogburn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cogburn tries to clinch up but Strangess circles away and keeps his distance.
Cogburn is looking to clinch but Strangess is avoiding it.
Strangess shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Cogburn defends it nicely.
Cogburn tries to close the distance and clinch but Strangess swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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.
Strangess misses the shot to the body.
Strangess digs a good body shot into Cogburn's ribs.
Strangess throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Strangess circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strangess tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cogburn was well out of range. Poor timing from Strangess.
Cogburn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strangess swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strangess drives through with a takedown into guard.
Strangess stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cogburn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Strangess trying to control the position from guard on top but Cogburn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strangess wants to pass the guard but Cogburn is keeping the position.
Cogburn is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strangess tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Cogburn trying to control from half guard but Strangess is working away.
Strangess is in trouble now - Cogburn has advanced to mount!
Strangess really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cogburn. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cogburn wants to finish this one by submission but Strangess is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cogburn.
Strangess tries to reverse the position but Cogburn maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Cogburn tries to control but Strangess wriggling away.
Cogburn prevents Strangess from getting the reversal.
Mike Strangess has got the better of the ground game so far.
Strangess is squirming around, avoiding Cogburn's attempts to control the action.
Rooster Cogburn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Strangess is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Strangess is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Strangess comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Strangess 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Strangess!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Heath Legg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Legg comes to the cage accompanied by Angel of Death. Smith has chosen Smoke the Fire as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Heath Legg has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Heath Legg seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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156 lbs
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heath Legg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Smith!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legg stuffs the takedown attempt from Smith. Smith gets slowly back to his feet.
Legg is looking to clinch.
Smith shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Legg throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Legg tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Legg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Legg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Legg closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Legg thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Legg tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Smith is pushing Legg's head away, looking to escape. Legg manages to hold on to the position though.
Legg has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Smith is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Legg yanks on the arm and Smith is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Legg.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Heath Legg!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cerebreus Rage (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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Hughes !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, cerebreus Rage!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Rage.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hughes .
Hughes on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rage.
Hughes fails to land the takedown.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rage.
Rage feints a jab promting Hughes to slip. Rage then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hughes slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Rage looks to land a combination. Hughes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Rage works over Hughes 's head and body with a nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rage.
Rage lands a jab.
Hughes avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rage lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rage ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rage scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rage lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hughes is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes drops his hands for a split second and Rage immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Hughes face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Rage follows up with a right hand that knocks Hughes into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). cerebreus Rage!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between JW Alonso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arlindo Moralles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, JW Alonso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arlindo Moralles!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moralles drives through with a takedown into guard.
Moralles wants to control from the top but Alonso keeps moving.
Moralles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Alonso is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Moralles drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Moralles jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Moralles tries to free his leg and advance position but Alonso is retaining full guard.
Moralles preventing the sweep.
Alonso keeping moving, preventing Moralles from controlling successfully.
Moralles 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.
Alonso on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Alonso tries to get out of the position.
Alonso controlling Moralles's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moralles trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alonso keeping moving, preventing Moralles from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Alonso holds on and takes a little breather.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Moralles connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Alonso keeping full guard, as Moralles tries to pass.
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.
Moralles drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Moralles seems to have locked his on tight now - Alonso screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Moralles, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Arlindo Moralles!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Senthu Paramaguru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana comes into the arena with "We are the Champions" by Queen blaring out of the sound system. Senthu Paramaguru looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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183 lbs
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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, Joe Montana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Senthu Paramaguru!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Montana.
Paramaguru looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Paramaguru tries to clinch but Montana moves out of range.
Paramaguru walks into a jab.
Montana throws a nice looking combination but Paramaguru bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Paramaguru takes one to the side of the head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Montana.
Jab by Montana.
Montana throws a nice looking combination but Paramaguru bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Montana tried to score with a low kick but Paramaguru checks it.
Montana moves away from the strike by Paramaguru.
Montana gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Montana escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Montana is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Montana scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice uppercut lands for Montana. That snapped Paramaguru's head back.
Montana cracks Paramaguru with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Montana lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Paramaguru doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Montana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Paramaguru takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Senthu Paramaguru has been cut.
Nice shot by Montana.
Montana scores with a punch to the head.
Montana lands a two punch combo.
Paramaguru is rocked!
Montana connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Paramaguru is still on wobbly legs! Can Montana finish him?
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Montana scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooh a lovely combination from Montana sends Paramaguru down but not out. Montana dives into side control looking to finish.
Montana decides to stand up, so the ref orders Paramaguru to his feet.
Decent striking displayed by Montana there.
Montana moves into the clinch.
Paramaguru seems to have recovered his senses.
Montana manages to break the clinch.
Paramaguru takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Montana goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Montana lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Montana!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Paramaguru takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Joe Montana is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice body punch from Montana.
Montana is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Montana uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Paramaguru has time to react.
Paramaguru takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Montana works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Paramaguru has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Montana connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Paramaguru's hands.
Good exchange - Montana coming out on top.
Montana lands with an uppercut that bounces Paramaguru off the cage and back into rage.
Montana feints with a jab and clips Paramaguru right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Paramaguru is sent crashing into the canvas and Montana leaps in for the kill! Paramaguru tries to get to his feet but Montana is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Paramaguru is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Montana!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anupo Anubis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugene Canedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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26
203 lbs
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205 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anupo Anubis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eugene Canedo!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anubis swats away the attempt to clinch by Canedo.
Canedo lands with a right hand.
It looks like Anupo Anubis has been cut.
Canedo throws a series of punches but Anubis avoids them all with ease.
Anubis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Canedo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Anubis is in Canedo's guard.
Anubis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Canedo controls Anubis momentarily but Anubis frees himself.
Anubis stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Canedo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Canedo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anubis.
Anubis 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.
Anubis trying to control but Canedo is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Anubis postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Canedo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anubis wants to control from the top but Canedo keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anubis postures up in Canedo's guard and throws a big left but Canedo blocks it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Canedo misses with a low kick as Anubis jumps back.
Canedo misses with a takedown attempt
and Anubis counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Canedo is defending against the submission attempts here by Anubis.
Canedo won't allow Anubis to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anubis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anubis throwing shots but Canedo is blocking nicely.
Anubis trying to control from half guard but Canedo is working away.
Anubis sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Anubis missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Anubis looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Anubis seems to be looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anubis decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Canedo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anubis changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Canedo looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Anubis trying to control the action but Canedo is working from the bottom.
Anubis moves into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anubis misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Anubis controlling the pace for now.
Anubis looking to finish Canedo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Canedo!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anubis has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Canedo's face.
Canedo is in a horrible position here. Anubis smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anupo Anubis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anupo Anubis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Canedo tries to clinch
and Anubis counters with a single leg into guard. Canedo didn't expect that.
Anubis controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Anubis lands a couple of digs.
Anubis trying to control but Canedo is working from the bottom.
Canedo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anubis working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Canedo's head.
Anubis trying to control the position from guard on top but Canedo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anubis lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anubis stands up from Canedo's guard - Anubis perhaps looking for a knockout.
Anubis scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Canedo tries to get to full guard but Anubis has control of the leg.
Anubis seems to be looking for submissions.
Anubis throwing shots but Canedo is blocking nicely.
Canedo looks like he's trying to stand up.
Canedo is breathing heavily.
Ground and pound from Anubis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anubis wants to pass the guard but Canedo is defending well.
Canedo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anubis.
Anubis looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Canedo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Anubis lands a nice short elbow.
Canedo is looking to improve his position.
Canedo trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canedo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Anubis tries to pass to full mount but Canedo defends it.
Anubis perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Canedo trying to control but Anubis postures up.
Anupo Anubis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anubis is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Canedo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Anubis is working for a submission of some sort.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Canedo is in trouble now - Anubis has advanced to mount!
Anubis postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Canedo looks a forlorn figure.
Anubis tries to control but Canedo wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anupo Anubis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anupo Anubis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Anubis throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Canedo tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Anubis is in Canedo's guard.
Anubis trying to control but Canedo is working from the bottom.
Canedo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Canedo keeping moving, preventing Anubis from controlling successfully.
Anubis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Canedo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anubis is one step ahead there.
Canedo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anubis controlling from the top position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Anubis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Canedo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Canedo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anubis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anubis dives in and grabs Canedo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Canedo pushes down on Anubis's head and hops out.
Canedo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anubis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anubis throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Canedo was covering up waiting for the punch and Anubis finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anubis won't allow Canedo to sweep him here.
Eugene Canedo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Canedo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anubis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Anubis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Anubis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Canedo fails to land with a series of punches.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Canedo napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Anubis throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Anubis are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Canedo defending against the ground and pound.
Anubis looks up at the clock and then as Canedo takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Anubis smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Canedo is looking to regain half guard here but Anubis keeps moving and retains side control.
Anubis scores with punches from side control.
Anubis wants to control but Canedo is keeping him busy.
Canedo tries to improve position but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anubis advances to full mount.
Canedo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Canedo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anubis content just to control the position here.
Anubis's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Anupo Anubis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anubis blocks Canedo's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anupo Anubis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anubis, 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anupo Anubis!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between He Jin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homo Sexual (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Sexual's choice of entrance music: Hindi ako bakla. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, He Jin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Homo Sexual!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jin tries to clinch but Sexual is having none of it.
Jin doesn't manage to clinch there - Sexual circles away.
Sexual misses with a straight right.
Sexual circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sexual misses with a series of wild punches.
Sexual swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sexual throws a nice looking combination but Jin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sexual swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sexual moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like He Jin has been cut.
Sexual is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jin.
Jin dodges the punch combination from Sexual.
Sexual lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jin circles away quickly and effectively.
Sexual lands a nice hook to Jin's body. Jin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
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!
Sexual will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jin dodges the punch combination from Sexual.
Sexual misses with a wild combination.
Sexual tries to keep at a distance but Jin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jin has Sexual pressed against the cage, preventing Sexual from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sexual wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jin gets control of Sexual's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jin will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sexual looking to pass the guard.
Jin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sexual working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jin is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Sexual frees his head nicely. Oh but Jin has switched to an armbar! Sexual is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). He Jin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Langston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). West has chosen The All-American Rejects - It Ends Tonight as his entrance music. The key to victory for Joe Langston has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe Langston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joe West!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Langston throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Good work by West as he checks the leg kick.
That kick from West tenderised Langston's leg. Langston is trying to keep his angry face on.
Langston uses good head movement to avoid the hook from West.
West fails with a takedown attempt.
Langston is looking to score with low kicks.
Langston leaves West with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Langston pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces West back to the cage. Langston follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Langston throws a leg kick but West sees it coming and moves out of range.
No joy there for Langston, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Langston staying out of range there.
Langston thows a leg kick but West checks it
and West counters with an outside leg kick.
West swings for the body but Langston moves out of range.
West fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langston manages to avoid it.
Joe West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
West listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Langston misses with a looping left.
Langston misses with a few strikes there.
Langston misses with a low kick.
West bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Langston's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Langston scores with a kick to the body.
Langston missing with a left hand there. West was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Langston slips a straight right by West.
West falls off balance throwing a combination
and Langston counters with a one-two to the body.
Langston misses with a body kick.
A slow jab from West misses its intended target.
West looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
West throws a lazy right hand but Langston sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A swing and a miss from West.
Langston uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by West.
Langston takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Langston is breathing heavily.
Langston throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and West counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Langston throws a chopping leg kick but West manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Langston thows a leg kick but West checks it
enabling West to counter with a crisp jab.
Langston tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
West is looking to slow Langston down with leg kicks.
West misses with a low kick as Langston jumps back.
West connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
West connects with a nice looking jab.
West fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Langston manages to avoid it.
West waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Langston.
A slow jab from West misses its intended target.
Langston misses with a series of wild punches.
West shoots in and bounces Langston off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
West in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
West trying to control but Langston is working from the bottom.
West has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
West is standing up over Langston. Langston looks to escape but West dives into side control.
West scoring with punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
West trying to control the position but Langston is working away.
West creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Langston sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
West creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Langston sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Langston is looking to work his way out of this bad position but West is controlling him well.
West remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
West trying to control the action but Langston is working from the bottom.
Langston is letting West control him for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
West wants to control but Langston is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
West is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Joe West wasn't active enough on the ground.
West walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Langston checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Langston steps to the side to avoid the strikes from West.
West looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
West tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Langston was well out of range. Poor timing from West.
West changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from West misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West moves away from the strike by Langston.
West fails with the takedown.
Joe Langston has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe West.
Langston thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe West dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
West throws a shot from downtown. Langston moves away and avoids it.
Langston lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but West circles away quickly and effectively.
West takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
West stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Langston.
Langston takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
West checks the leg kick.
West lands with a straight right. Langston didn't see that one coming.
West blocks a leg kick.
Joe West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from West.
West digs a good body shot into Langston's ribs.
West throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Langston sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joe Langston is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice inside leg kick there by Langston. That's going to slow West down.
West scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
West lands a really nice looking cross but Langston seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
West lands a really nice looking cross but Langston seems unphased.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
West lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
West moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It looks like Joe Langston has been cut.
West bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
West throws an overhand right that lands on Langston's shoulder, as Langston tries to avoid the shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for West.
West misses with a straight right.
West looks to throw the jab but Langston is out of range.
West misses with a body shot
and Langston counters with a three punch combo that has West backing up. West nods at Langston to acknowledge the strikes.
West fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Langston.
West connects with a right hand. Langston shakes it off.
West throws a good cross that connects.
Langston takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
West moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Donk. West catches Langston right on the button with a cross.
West dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
West keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
West scores with a head kick. Langston tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Langston is rocked!
BOOM! West lands a beautiful left hook that drops Langston. Langston tries to recover but West is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Langston lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe West!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Beane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Halbert Gomes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steve Beane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Halbert Gomes!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomes swings for the body but Beane moves out of range.
Gomes looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gomes throws a right hand that Beane ducks under and follows up with a left that Beane also avoids with ease.
Beane is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gomes's half guard.
Beane lands strikes from half guard.
Gomes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Beane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nice strikes from Beane there.
Gomes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Beane scores with a couple of nice shots.
It looks like Halbert Gomes has been cut.
Beane moves into full mount! Gomes won't be happy about that!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gomes in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That has opened up Halbert Gomes's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Halbert Gomes's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Steve Beane!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Jayd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannah Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Montana has chosen Hoedown Throwdown as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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250 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charlie Jayd!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hannah Montana!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Jayd.
Hannah Montana seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jayd darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Montana shoots in for a takedown but Jayd shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Montana jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Charlie Jayd has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jayd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Montana.
A combination from Montana does no damage.
Montana misses with a jab, cross combination.
Montana tries to close the distance and clinch but Jayd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Montana throws a head kick but Jayd moves out of range.
Jayd drops Montana with a nice combination! Jayd dives into Montana's guard, looking to finish!
It looks like Hannah Montana has been cut.
Montana will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jayd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jayd preventing the sweep.
Jayd controlling from the top position.
Jayd throwing strikes but missing.
Jayd postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jayd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jayd advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jayd creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Montana sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jayd tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Montana tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jayd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jayd tries for a kimura but Montana is defending well.
Montana tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jayd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Montana can't do much from the bottom here.
Jayd scoring with punches from side control.
Jayd creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Jayd scoring with punches from side control.
Montana takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jayd tries to advance to mount but Montana denies him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jayd working the ground and pound but Montana is defending the strikes.
Montana manages to get back to half guard.
Jayd working the head and body with strikes.
Montana trying to hold on to Jayd's head to control him but Jayd postures up.
Jayd not doing much here.
Montana is pressing down on Jayd's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Montana striking off his back but it's not causing Jayd any problems.
Montana is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Montana is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jayd defends well.
Montana not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Montana has momentary wrist control but Jayd slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Montana looks gassed!
Jayd 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.
Jayd forces his way into half guard.
Montana tries to roll over but Jayd keeps him under control.
Jayd uses his free foot to push down on Montana's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Montana.
Jayd landing punches.
Jayd landing strikes from the mount.
Montana bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Montana preventing the sweep.
Montana drops back, looking for a kneebar! Jayd looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Jayd looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Jayd!
Jayd is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Montana is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jayd working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Montana tries to improve position but can't.
Montana manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jayd landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Montana is looking to escape.
Montana is looking to improve his position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jayd takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Montana on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jayd is trying to control the action in half guard but Montana is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jayd is nestled in close to Montana, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Jayd dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Montana throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jayd.
Charlie Jayd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Montana falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jayd counters with a takedown into side control.
Jayd working the head with strikes.
Jayd in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jayd is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Montana knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jayd in side control, throwing shots but Montana defends.
Montana tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jayd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Montana takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Montana is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Montana is trying to improve his position.
Jayd is working to tighten is grip on Montana's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Montana has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Jayd is really squeezing tight and eventually Montana passes out! Jayd breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Charlie Jayd!
Charlie Jayd is the new heavyweight champion!
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