SOC 4 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Justin Bullard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mathew Carrpenter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Justin Bullard has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Justin Bullard seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Bullard
vs
Carrpenter

180 cm
25
142 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Justin Bullard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mathew Carrpenter!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bullard misses the jab.
Carrpenter scores with a head kick.
Carrpenter throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bullard's corner calls for a 1-2. Bullard obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Carrpenter thows a body shot but no joy.
Carrpenter walks into a stiff left hand from Bullard.
A cross from Bullard lands.

Carrpenter is rocked!
Carrpenter tries a head kick but it misses.
Carrpenter is still on wobbly legs! Can Bullard finish him?
Carrpenter gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Bullard gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Carrpenter is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Justin Bullard!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rumple Chopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Charillos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Chopkins
vs
Charillos

175 cm
25
162 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

174 cm
20
165 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rumple Chopkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alex Charillos!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Charillos lands a jab to the head.
Charillos takes a swing at Chopkins's ribcage but misses.
Chopkins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chopkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chopkins throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Charillos takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Charillos blocks a leg kick.
No luck for Chopkins with that takedown attempt.
Alex Charillos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Charillos bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chopkins's head.
Chopkins shoots in looking for a takedown. Charillos tries to sprawl out of it but Chopkins keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Charillos manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Chopkins lands a jab to the head.
Charillos stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rumple Chopkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A bone on bone clash there as Chopkins blocks the leg kick.
Charillos with a nice cross.
Chopkins attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Charillos tries to bum rush Chopkins with a series of wild strikes but Chopkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chopkins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Charillos tries to pull guard but Chopkins won't allow it.
Charillos tries to pull guard but Chopkins won't allow it.
Chopkins wants to break free but Charillos has control.
Chopkins tries for a takedown but Charillos manages to get underhooks.
Chopkins is breathing heavily.

Chopkins manages to break the clinch.
Chopkins misses with a few strikes there.
Charillos scores with a jab to the body.
Charillos walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Chopkins drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Charillos swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Chopkins's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Charillos!

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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
83%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Cargo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tokugawa Kazunari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazunari has chosen The Seeker as his entrance music. Tom Cargo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Cargo
vs
Kazunari

180 cm
20
133 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

160 cm
19
143 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Tianada's Nutrition Superstore

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom Cargo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tokugawa Kazunari!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cargo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cargo tries to clinch up but Kazunari circles away and keeps his distance.
Cargo throws a shot to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cargo is defended easily by Kazunari.
Kazunari keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kazunari jabs Cargo to the body, keeping him at a distance.

Kazunari scores a takedown into full mount!
Cargo is looking to get to half guard.
Kazunari controlling the pace for now.
Kazunari unloading with bombs!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kazunari controlling from the full mount.
Cargo wants to get back to his feet.
Cargo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kazunari raining down hammerfists from mount.

It looks like Tom Cargo has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazunari lands a nice shot to the head.
Kazunari putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Cargo is rocked!
Cargo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A big strike lands for Kazunari! That's really hurt Cargo and he's turned his back - Kazunari keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kazunari jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tokugawa Kazunari!

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C
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energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stu Bennett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goliath Areanas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennett comes to the cage accompanied by Smuggly Ugly . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bennett
vs
Areanas

196 cm
26
265 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

190 cm
26
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Stu Bennett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Goliath Areanas !
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Areanas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bennett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Areanas .

A momentary lapse in concentration from Bennett enables Areanas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bennett manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Areanas looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Areanas in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Bennett has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Areanas can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Areanas trying to control but Bennett is working from the bottom.
Areanas lands a couple of digs.
Bennett keeping moving, preventing Areanas from controlling successfully.
Areanas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Areanas postures up.
Areanas scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Areanas pushing down on Bennett's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Areanas is looking to take a break and control but Bennett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bennett trying to control here.
Areanas thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bennett's head.
Areanas is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bennett!
Bennett tries to hold on but Areanas postures up.
Areanas lands a big elbow.
Bennett is bucking up trying to escape but Areanas cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Areanas wants to control the pace but Bennett is squirming around nicely.
Areanas lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Areanas lands a heavy elbow.

It looks like Stu Bennett has been cut.
Areanas landing shots from mount.
Bennett really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bennett is breathing heavily.
Areanas working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Areanas content just to control the position here.
Areanas trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bennett takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Stu Bennett's cut is getting worse.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Areanas pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Areanas landing shots from mount.

Bennett is rocked!

Jeez, Stu Bennett's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Stu Bennett's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Goliath Areanas !

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Crocodile Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ethan dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Dundee
vs
dixon

180 cm
20
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Crocodile Dundee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, ethan dixon!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

dixon takes the fight into the clinch.

dixon manages to break the clinch.
Dundee tries to bum rush dixon with a series of wild strikes but dixon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
dixon fails with a takedown attempt.
Dundee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dundee moves to clinch but dixon breaks away

and dixon counters by clinching up.
Dundee is trying to break the clinch but dixon has him pressed against the cage.

dixon breaks from the clinch.

dixon has managed to clinch.
Dundee is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but dixon is keeping busy.
A short right from Dundee.
Dundee keeps the fight in the clinch, despite dixon's efforts to push away.
Dundee tries to circle away but dixon has him pinned against the cage.
dixon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Dundee breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee throws a combination that misses
and dixon counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Dundee tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dundee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
dixon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dundee.
dixon tries to clinch up.
Dundee swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and dixon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
dixon misses with a punch to the body.
dixon can't break the clinch.
Dundee tries to stall but dixon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dundee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
dixon tries to circle away but Dundee has him pinned against the cage.
dixon can't break the clinch.
Dundee lands a knee to the body.
dixon has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dundee holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dundee is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Dundee breaks the clinch.
dixon throws a lazy head kick
and Dundee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
dixon looks gassed!
dixon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dundee counters with a body kick that stops dixon in his tracks momentarily.
Dundee tries to clinch but fails miserably

and dixon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dundee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dundee is stalling here.
dixon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dundee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
dixon working hard to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dundee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dundee wants to clinch.
dixon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dundee clobbers dixon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dundee lands the left hand.
dixon wants to clinch.
Dundee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dundee lands with an uppercut that bounces dixon off the cage and back into rage.
Dundee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Dundee gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dundee scores with a shot to the side of dixon's head.
Dundee is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Dundee breaks from the clinch.
dixon closes the distance looking to clinch

and Dundee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Dundee breaks from the clinch.
dixon avoids the body shot from Dundee.

Dundee closes the distance and pushes dixon back into the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dundee wants to stall.
dixon is trying to maintain a safe position but Dundee gets an underhook and turns dixon into the cage.
Dundee scores a nice knee to the body.

Dundee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crocodile Dundee dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Dundee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dundee tries a head kick but it misses.
Dundee tries to clinch up
and dixon counters with a left to the body.

dixon moves into range and clinches up with Dundee.
Dundee has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
dixon is trying to force a seperation but Dundee has the dominant position.
Dundee landing some nice looking knees to the body.
dixon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dundee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
dixon is breathing heavily.
Dundee controlling the action here for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
dixon is looking to control Dundee's arms but Dundee gets an underhook and turns him. Now dixon has his back to the cage.
Dundee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt dixon or not.
Good body shot from Dundee.
dixon tries to circle away but Dundee has him pinned against the cage.

Dundee breaks the clinch.
Crocodile Dundee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Dundee rushes dixon and presses him up against the cage.

Dundee manages to break the clinch.
Dundee scores with a head kick. dixon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Dundee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by dixon.

Dundee gets a clinch.
Dundee with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Dundee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dundee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dundee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Dundee clinches up with dixon and pushes him back against the cage.
Dundee working dixon over with knees to the body.

Dundee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dundee moves to clinch but dixon breaks away
and dixon counters with a slapping leg kick.

Dundee drives through and clinches with dixon against the cage.
dixon lands a shot to the body.
dixon can't break the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dundee holding his opponent close, against the cage.

Dundee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dundee misses with a double jab.
dixon takes a kick to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dundee takes a swing at dixon's ribcage but misses.
dixon throws a sloppy head kick
and Dundee counters with a nice low kick that buckles dixon's knee momentarily.
Dundee wants to clinch up but dixon keeps it at a distance.
Dundee lands a high kick!

dixon is rocked!
Crocodile Dundee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
dixon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dundee wants to clinch.

dixon gets tackled into the cage by Dundee. Dundee maintains the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on dixon's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Dundee manages to break the clinch.
dixon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A good leg kick by Dundee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
dixon avoids the head kick by Dundee.

Dundee clinches up with dixon and pushes him back against the cage.
dixon letting Dundee take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dundee.
Dundee stalling in the clinch.
Dundee cracks dixon with a nice body shot.
Dundee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down dixon.

Dundee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dundee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dundee scores with a jab. dixon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dundee fails to land with a series of punches.
dixon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dundee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crocodile Dundee dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Dundee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Dundee pushes dixon up against the cage in a clinch.
dixon missing with knees to the body.
Dundee is trying to break free.

Dundee breaks the clinch.
dixon blocks a head kick by Dundee.
dixon throws a leg kick
and Dundee counters with a series of strikes. dixon will be more careful next time no doubt.

dixon gets the takedown into side control.
Dundee tries to improve position but can't.
dixon moves into full mount!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
dixon wants to control the pace but Dundee is squirming around nicely.
Dundee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for dixon on the ground.
dixon manages to capitalize on a mistake by Dundee to take his back!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee can't escape the position.
dixon is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Dundee. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
dixon has the hooks in. Dundee is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Dundee turns into dixon and is now in his guard.

dixon has his feet on Dundee's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

dixon shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dundee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
dixon is looking to advance position but Dundee has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
dixon is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Dundee throws some wild stikes that dixon manages to avoid easily.

Dundee jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but dixon manages to avoid the submission attempt.
dixon pushes Dundee away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dundee gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
dixon is not content to let Dundee control the position.
Dundee moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
An elbow from Dundee crashes against the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dundee prevents dixon from escaping the position.
Dundee misses with the ground and pound.
dixon pushes Dundee away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Dundee gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Dundee is looking to take a break and control but dixon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
dixon wants to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
ethan dixon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dundee 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Crocodile Dundee!

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C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
61%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Inoki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nefertum IMHOTEP (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Antonio Inoki has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Inoki
vs
IMHOTEP

209 cm
25
272 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

210 cm
26
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Very confident

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Inoki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nefertum IMHOTEP!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
IMHOTEP stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and IMHOTEP wants it to stay on the feet.

IMHOTEP darts in and clinches Inoki up against the cage.
Inoki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Inoki drops down looking for an ankle pick but IMHOTEP pulls his leg out and moves away.
Inoki misses with an uppercut.
Inoki shoots in but IMHOTEP avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Inoki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
IMHOTEP throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Inoki's waist but Inoki gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing IMHOTEP off to one side.
IMHOTEP tries to close the distance and clinch up but Inoki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
IMHOTEP wants to clinch.
Inoki tries to clinch

and IMHOTEP holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Inoki manages to pull guard.

IMHOTEP stands up from guard. Let's bang!

IMHOTEP clinches up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Inoki's face as he tries to break the clinch.

IMHOTEP jumps guard and drags Inoki to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
IMHOTEP wants to stand and escape but Inoki is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

IMHOTEP pushes Inoki off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Inoki closes the distance and clinches up with IMHOTEP, looking for a takedown. Inoki pushes IMHOTEP against the cage but IMHOTEP circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Inoki gets tackled into the cage by IMHOTEP. IMHOTEP maintains the clinch.
Nice body punch from IMHOTEP - that landed with a thud.

IMHOTEP pulls guard successfully.

IMHOTEP pushes Inoki off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Nefertum IMHOTEP seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

IMHOTEP closes the distance and clinches.

IMHOTEP manages to break the clinch.
Inoki throws a big shot that misses.
IMHOTEP tries to close the distance and clinch up but Inoki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
IMHOTEP shoots in looking for a takedown but Inoki manages to keep the fight standing, pushing IMHOTEP's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Inoki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Inoki is breathing heavily.

IMHOTEP pushes Inoki up against the cage in a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, IMHOTEP throws an elbow but misses.
IMHOTEP is stalling here.
IMHOTEP continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
IMHOTEP unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
IMHOTEP lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

It looks like Antonio Inoki has been cut.
Inoki fails to pull guard.

IMHOTEP gets control of Inoki's arms and successfully pulls guard. IMHOTEP will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
IMHOTEP seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
IMHOTEP can't keep his opponent in guard - Inoki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

IMHOTEP manages to escape and get back to his feet!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Inoki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but IMHOTEP circles away quickly and effectively.

IMHOTEP closes the distance and clinches.

IMHOTEP pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

IMHOTEP closes the distance and clinches.
Inoki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. IMHOTEP just stands there and leans against the cage.

IMHOTEP breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Inoki pulls out of a head kick attempt.

IMHOTEP closes the distance and clinches.
Inoki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

IMHOTEP breaks the clinch.
IMHOTEP misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
IMHOTEP stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and IMHOTEP wants it to stay on the feet.

IMHOTEP has closed the distance and engaged Inoki in a clinch.
Inoki throws a knee to the head but misses.
The referee calls for IMHOTEP to work.
IMHOTEP has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Inoki avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
IMHOTEP using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Inoki has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

IMHOTEP breaks from the clinch.

IMHOTEP gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
IMHOTEP lands an elbow that stopped Inoki in his tracks for a moment.

IMHOTEP pulls guard effortlessly.
IMHOTEP is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
IMHOTEP perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
IMHOTEP thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
IMHOTEP throwing shots but Inoki is blocking nicely.
IMHOTEP not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
IMHOTEP thows a huge punch but Inoki dodges it nicely.
Inoki is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute IMHOTEP jumps into side control!

IMHOTEP tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no IMHOTEP has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nefertum IMHOTEP dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Inoki's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A really sloppy takedown attempt there from IMHOTEP.
Inoki takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Inoki throws a sloppy head kick and IMHOTEP moves out of range easily.
Inoki throws a jab but it's blocked by IMHOTEP.
Inoki blocks a head kick by IMHOTEP.
IMHOTEP misses with a head kick.
IMHOTEP wants to clinch

and Inoki moves into the clinch.
IMHOTEP is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Inoki pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Inoki fails to pull the fight into his guard.

IMHOTEP escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Inoki has closed the distance and engaged IMHOTEP in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by IMHOTEP.
Come on IMHOTEP - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
IMHOTEP lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Still in the clinch, Inoki scores with a nice short uppercut.
IMHOTEP is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Inoki pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Antonio Inoki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nefertum IMHOTEP.
A bit of stalling here from IMHOTEP.
IMHOTEP is breathing heavily.
IMHOTEP drops down looking for an ankle pick but Inoki pulls his leg out and moves away.
Antonio Inoki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Inoki moves to clinch but IMHOTEP breaks away

and IMHOTEP counters by clinching up.
IMHOTEP gets underhooks to prevent Inoki's takedown attempt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as IMHOTEP takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
IMHOTEP managing to block the knees to the body from Inoki.
IMHOTEP tries for a takedown but Inoki manages to get underhooks.
IMHOTEP drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Inoki wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inoki drops down looking for an ankle pick but IMHOTEP pulls his leg out and moves away.
IMHOTEP shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Inoki sprawls well. Inoki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. IMHOTEP gets slowly back to his feet.
Inoki fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from IMHOTEP.
IMHOTEP tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Inoki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice takedown defense from IMHOTEP. No joy for Inoki on that attempt.
IMHOTEP connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

IMHOTEP clinches with his opponent.
Inoki pushes off an throws an elbow but IMHOTEP leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Inoki's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Inoki working aggressively here.

IMHOTEP breaks the clinch.

IMHOTEP has managed to clinch.

IMHOTEP has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Inoki uses from the top position.

IMHOTEP is looking for a triangle but Inoki pushes his legs off easily.
IMHOTEP wants to stand but Inoki is controlling the position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now IMHOTEP is on top in guard.
IMHOTEP passes Inoki's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

IMHOTEP stands up from half guard.

Inoki changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. IMHOTEP looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
IMHOTEP is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Inoki asserts his dominance and retains side control.
IMHOTEP striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
You can see the frustration on IMHOTEP's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
IMHOTEP is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Inoki has just dragged him back down to the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nefertum IMHOTEP showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Antonio Inoki's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Inoki darts in trying to clinch

and IMHOTEP counters by clinching up.
IMHOTEP lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nefertum IMHOTEP seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
IMHOTEP tries to pull guard but Inoki holds him up against the cage and eventually IMHOTEP drops back down to his feet.
IMHOTEP goes for a takedown in the clinch but Inoki prevents it.
Nice elbow from IMHOTEP.
Inoki tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. IMHOTEP smiles and moves away.
Inoki keeps the fight on the outside.
Inoki throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around IMHOTEP's waist but IMHOTEP gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Inoki off to one side.
Inoki closes the distance looking to clinch

and IMHOTEP counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Inoki's guard now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

IMHOTEP decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Inoki tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but IMHOTEP paws at him with a jab and circles away.

IMHOTEP moves into the clinch.
IMHOTEP comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Antonio Inoki's cut is getting worse.

IMHOTEP manages to break the clinch.

IMHOTEP has Inoki up against the cage in a clinch.
IMHOTEP lands a nice elbow.

IMHOTEP manages to pull guard.
IMHOTEP trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
IMHOTEP seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Inoki trying to control but IMHOTEP is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

IMHOTEP has his feet on Inoki's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
IMHOTEP wants to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by IMHOTEP there.

Antonio Inoki's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
IMHOTEP throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
IMHOTEP tries to bum rush Inoki with a series of wild strikes but Inoki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Inoki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Antonio Inoki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nefertum IMHOTEP.
IMHOTEP tries to clinch there but Inoki circles away.
Nice takedown defense from IMHOTEP. No joy for Inoki on that attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
IMHOTEP stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and IMHOTEP wants it to stay on the feet.
IMHOTEP doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Inoki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nefertum IMHOTEP has got the better of the ground game so far.
IMHOTEP manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Inoki manages to get himself to full guard.
IMHOTEP throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
IMHOTEP throws a big right hand that misses.
IMHOTEP trying to control but Inoki is working from the bottom.
IMHOTEP throws a strike but Inoki rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
IMHOTEP keeping full guard, as Inoki tries to pass.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inoki wants to get up but he can't break IMHOTEP's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
IMHOTEP looking to hit a scissor sweep but Inoki is one step ahead there.
IMHOTEP tries to strike from the bottom.
IMHOTEP throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
IMHOTEP has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nefertum IMHOTEP comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well IMHOTEP 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nefertum IMHOTEP!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
70%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Byron Novak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jordan Sood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sood has chosen Rap Beat as his entrance music. Byron Novak has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Novak
vs
Sood

202 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
23
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Byron Novak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jordan Sood!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Sood.

Novak tries to keep at a distance but Sood has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sood lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Sood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sood fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sood doesn't manage to clinch there - Novak circles away.

Novak shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Sood is trying to defend but Novak finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Novak.

Novak is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Novak connects with a nice short shot to Sood's temple.
Sood tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Novak drops an elbow to the side of Sood's head.
Sood avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Novak.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sood tries to roll over but Novak keeps him under control.
Novak drops an elbow to the side of Sood's head.
Novak 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.
Sood wants to get back to his feet.
Novak working the head and body with strikes.
Novak lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sood is looking to escape.
Ground and pound from Novak.
Novak is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Novak is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Novak working over Sood with some ground and pound. Sood looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sood on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Novak slips a nice elbow through Sood's hands, connecting with Sood's forehead.
Novak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Novak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sood wants to control but Novak is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Novak 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.
Sood regains full guard. Nicely done.
Novak landing some decent shots from guard.

Novak drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Novak jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Novak scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Novak with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Novak chips away with some ground and pound.

Sood has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Novak should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Sood has tightened it up now! Novak should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jordan Sood!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
48%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lennox Bowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Attila Orban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bowe
vs
Orban

208 cm
25
274 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

205 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Tianada's Nutrition Superstore

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lennox Bowe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Attila Orban!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowe tries to clinch but Orban moves out of range.
Bowe throws a jab but it's blocked by Orban.
Donk. Orban catches Bowe right on the button with a cross.
Orban misses with a head kick.
Orban keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bowe.
Lennox Bowe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowe is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Bowe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bowe doesn't manage to clinch there - Orban circles away.
Orban jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Orban looks for the body kick but Bowe saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowe wants to clinch up but Orban keeps it at a distance.
Orban stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bowe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bowe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Orban ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bowe misses with a head kick.
Bowe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bowe doesn't manage to clinch there - Orban circles away.

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.
Bowe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Orban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orban misses with a double jab

and Bowe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bowe prevents Orban from breaking the clinch.
Orban wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bowe has him pressed against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Orban has picked Bowe up - he's going for a ride! Orban dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Orban is pressing down on Bowe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bowe is holding on for now.
Orban perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
It looks like Orban is going to stand back up.
Orban really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bowe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bowe is trying to get back to full guard.
Bowe trying to control here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Orban performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Bowe darts in and clinches Orban up against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Attila Orban dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Orban lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Orban throws a lazy head kick

and Bowe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bowe.
Orban is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Bowe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Orban misses with a few strikes there.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Orban!
Orban closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orban's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Orban duly obliges.
The crowd cheers as Orban lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bowe doesn't seem phased though.
Bowe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Orban throws out the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Orban connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bowe closes the distance but Orban moves to the side
letting Orban counter with a right hand.
Bowe looks to clinch
and Orban counters with a straight right hand.
Bowe darts in trying to clinch
and Orban counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bowe swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Orban makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Orban connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bowe misses with a combination
and Orban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bowe dodges the punch combination from Orban.
Bowe closes the distance but Orban moves to the side
and Orban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orban scores with a jab.
Orban displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Orban lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bowe circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bowe closes the distance but Orban moves to the side
and Orban cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Orban swinging wildly here.
Bowe tries to clinch up
and Orban counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bowe darts in trying to clinch
and Orban counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bowe wants to clinch
and Orban counters with a nice uppercut.
Bowe misses with a straight right.
Bowe tries a head kick but it misses.
Bowe misses with a few strikes there.
Bowe moves to clinch but Orban breaks away
and Orban counters with a stiff right hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orban shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bowe but Bowe pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Attila Orban showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Orban swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bowe.
Bowe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Orban throws a right and a left that Bowe avoids nicely.
Bowe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Orban counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A left lands for Orban.
Bowe closes the distance looking to clinch
and Orban counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Bowe.
Orban shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bowe defends it nicely.
Bowe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Orban counter with a right hand.
Bowe moves to clinch but Orban breaks away
and Orban counters with a two punch combo.
Bowe moves to clinch but Orban breaks away
and Orban counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A combination from Bowe does no damage.
Orban scores with a nice strike.
Orban uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bowe.
Orban uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Orban misses with a two punch combination.
Orban misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bowe tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Orban counters with a stiff right hand.
Attila Orban is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Orban. That snapped Bowe's head back.
Bowe misses with a body shot
letting Orban counter with a right hand.
Orban might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Orban punishes Bowe's body with a nice straight punch.
Orban lands a jab to the nose.
Bowe slips a jab and a cross from Orban.
Orban thuds his right hand into Bowe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Orban throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bowe.
Bowe throws the left hand but Orban avoids the punch easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Orban looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bowe looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Orban throws a shot to the body.
Bowe misses with a double jab
and Orban counters with a left and a right that stings Bowe.
Lennox Bowe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Orban scores with a jab to the head.
Bowe moves to clinch but Orban breaks away
and Orban counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Orban fails in his attempt to clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Attila Orban comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Orban winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Attila Orban!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
9%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Riddick Braddock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Braddock
vs
Johnson

176 cm
25
161 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
19
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Riddick Braddock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by Braddock.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Braddock moves out of range easily.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Braddock circles away quickly and effectively.
Braddock ducks under a wild hook from Johnson.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Braddock gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Braddock has Johnson pressed against the cage, preventing Johnson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Braddock pulls guard effortlessly.
Johnson stops Braddock from standing up.

Johnson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Braddock closes the distance and clinches.
Johnson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Braddock.
Johnson tries to break free but Braddock pushes him back against the cage.

Braddock pulls guard successfully.
Braddock striking off his back but it's not causing Johnson any problems.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Braddock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Braddock is looking for a triangle but Johnson pushes his legs off easily.
Braddock is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Braddock keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Braddock pulls Johnson in to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Braddock keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Johnson.
Johnson wants to clinch
and Braddock counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Johnson is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Braddock keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Johnson wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Braddock fails with a takedown attempt.
Braddock moves out of range of the body kick.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Braddock counters with an outside leg kick.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Braddock dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Braddock avoids it well.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Braddock avoids nicely.
Michael Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson darts in trying to clinch
and Braddock finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Braddock shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riddick Braddock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson loads up on a big right hand but Braddock slips the punch.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Braddock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Braddock keeps it at a distance.
A nice combination there by Johnson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Braddock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

Braddock clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.

Braddock ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Braddock no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Braddock looking for a sweep. Not yet Braddock, not yet.
Braddock on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Braddock tries to get out of the position.
Johnson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Braddock is trying to control Johnson's posture but Johnson avoids it.
Johnson tries to advance to mount but Braddock denies him.
Braddock tries to bench press Johnson off him but Johnson keeps the position.
Braddock wants to control but Johnson postures up.
Braddock tries to buck Johnson off but Johnson is having none of it.
Braddock is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson advances to mount.
Braddock is in all sorts of trouble here.

Johnson stands up from mount. Strange move.
Johnson moves to clinch but Braddock breaks away
and Braddock counters with a nice body kick.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
No joy there for Johnson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Braddock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Braddock shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Johnson connects with a solid leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Johnson. Beautiful body shot.
Braddock keeps the fight on the outside.
Braddock shoots in but no luck this time.
Johnson throws a right hand that Braddock ducks under and follows up with a left that Braddock also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Riddick Braddock will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Braddock takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Riddick Braddock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Braddock slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Johnson throws a chopping leg kick but Braddock manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Braddock scores with a shot to the body.
Johnson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson tries to bum rush Braddock with a series of wild strikes but Braddock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Braddock circles away and keeps his distance.
Braddock is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Braddock as he jumps to the side.
Braddock keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson swinging wildly here.
Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Braddock showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Braddock moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Braddock tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Braddock swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Braddock explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Johnson looks to land a combination but Braddock avoids it well.

Braddock clinches up with Johnson and pushes him back against the cage.
Braddock tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Johnson smiles and moves away.
Johnson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Braddock pushes him off.
Braddock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Johnson.
Nice takedown defense from Johnson. No joy for Braddock on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riddick Braddock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Braddock has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson counters with a one-two to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

Johnson pushes Braddock up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson is trying to push Braddock away but Braddock has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Braddock takes one to the chin there.
Braddock throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Braddock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson lands a nice shot that snaps Braddock's head back.
Braddock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Johnson swivels and escapes.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Braddock eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Braddock shows good takedown defense.
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Braddock circles away quickly and effectively.
Braddock checks a low kick from Johnson.
Braddock shoots in looking for a takedown. Johnson tries to sprawl out of it but Braddock keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johnson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Braddock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Braddock moves out of range.
Johnson shoots for a double leg takedown but Braddock sprawls well. He's pushed Johnson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johnson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Michael Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson scores with a hook.
Johnson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Johnson looks to land a combination but Braddock avoids it well.
Braddock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Braddock circles away.
Braddock bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Braddock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Braddock ducks right into an uppercut from Johnson.
Braddock tried to score with a low kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson connects with a jab.
Braddock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown. Braddock tries to sprawl out of it but Johnson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Braddock manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Braddock moved away.
Jab from Johnson.
Johnson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Braddock.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Braddock does a little dance to reset his feet.
Braddock shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Johnson as he avoids it easily.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Braddock's ribs.

Johnson clinches up against the cage.
Johnson looking to throw knees to the head but Braddock is blocking nicely.

Johnson breaks the clinch.
Johnson wants to clinch up but Braddock keeps it at a distance.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Braddock eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A nice combination there by Johnson.
Johnson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Braddock's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Braddock dives in and grabs Johnson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes down on Braddock's head and hops out.
Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A nice combination there by Johnson.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Braddock circles away.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Braddock backpedaling.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Braddock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a good body shot.
Braddock dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Braddock shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Braddock fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Riddick Braddock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Braddock circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Braddock manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Braddock avoids it well.

Johnson instigates a clinch.
Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Braddocks head.
Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Braddock smiles and moves away.
Johnson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.

Braddock gets tackled into the cage by Johnson. Johnson maintains the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Braddock blocks an elbow strike from Johnson.
Johnson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Johnson tries to circle away but Braddock has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson stops a takedown attempt from Braddock.
Johnson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Braddock has him pressed against the cage.
Johnson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Braddock's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to stall.
Braddock is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Johnson is keeping busy.
Braddock looking for a takedown.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Johnson wants to break free but Braddock has control.
Johnson is looking to break free of the clinch but Braddock has double underhooks.
Johnson is trying to break free.

Braddock jumps into guard, dragging Johnson to the mat.

Johnson gets to his feet. Braddock looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Braddock slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson swings for the body but Braddock moves out of range.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up with Braddock, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes Braddock against the cage but Braddock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Braddock pushes him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Braddock wants to clinch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Johnson, as that shot connected.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Braddock holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Braddock blocking some punches.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Braddock is defending well for now.

Braddock breaks from the clinch.

Braddock gets caught flat footed, as Johnson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Johnson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Johnson moves in looking to clinch but Braddock pushes him off.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Braddock moves out of range easily.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Braddock.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Braddock closes the distance and clinches up with Johnson, looking for a takedown. Braddock pushes Johnson against the cage but Johnson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson tries to clinch but Braddock moves away

and Braddock holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Braddock.
Braddock fails with the takedown.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Braddock circles away.
Johnson lands with a hook. Braddock tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A head kick misses from Johnson.
A good leg kick by Johnson.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Johnson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Johnson!

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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baldomir Zsofka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BROCK BELFORT (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Zsofka might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to " Ides Of Light" by Jucifer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Zsofka
vs
BELFORT

185 cm
20
237 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

225 cm
26
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Baldomir Zsofka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, BROCK BELFORT!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zsofka scores with a jab. BELFORT acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
BELFORT throws a leg kick but Zsofka checks it.
BELFORT slips under a jab.
BELFORT tries a head kick but it misses.
Zsofka blocks a head kick by BELFORT.
BELFORT swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zsofka throws a body punch but BELFORT moves out of range.
Zsofka connects with a looping right hand.
BELFORT throws a head kick that misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
BELFORT swinging wildly here.
Zsofka throws a nice outside leg kick.

Zsofka clinches with his opponent.
Zsofka pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Zsofka lands a right hand that snaps the head of BELFORT backwards.
BELFORT wants to break the clinch but can't.

Zsofka gets control of BELFORT's arms and successfully pulls guard. Zsofka will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Zsofka is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Zsofka lands with a punch from half guard.
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!
Zsofka winds up and cracks BELFORT with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Zsofka 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.
Zsofka slips a nice elbow through BELFORT's hands, connecting with BELFORT's forehead.
Zsofka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Zsofka scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Zsofka lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Zsofka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zsofka is nestled in close to BELFORT, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zsofka lands a nice short elbow.
BELFORT really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zsofka. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zsofka works his foot free and advances to mount.
BELFORT is trying to stand up.
Zsofka lands a heavy elbow.
Zsofka with the ground and pound from mount.
BELFORT looks gassed!
Zsofka is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. BELFORT can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

BELFORT is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zsofka loads up with a big shot that hurts BELFORT! He's pulled Zsofka in close but Zsofka has postured up and lands more strikes. Can BELFORT survive? More strikes from Zsofka and BELFORT is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Baldomir Zsofka!

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