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IFC: 7 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Jango (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bon Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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188 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jerry Jango!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bon Scott!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jango sprawls well. Jango wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Scott gets slowly back to his feet.
Jango throws a head kick that misses.
Jango swats away the attempt to clinch by Scott.
Jango slaps away a takedown attempt from Scott, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jango.
Jango goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bon Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jango fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Scott shoots in but Jango avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jerry Jango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bon Scott.
Jango throws a solid leg kick but Scott takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jango.
Scott misses with a takedown
and Jango counters with a takedown into side control.
Scott tries to bench press Jango off him but Jango keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jango wants to control but Scott is keeping him busy.
Jango is breathing heavily.
Scott is looking for a sweep.
Jango tries to stand but Scott is controlling his head.
Scott is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Jango blocks the strikes from Scott.
That's two 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.
Jango blocks the strikes from Scott.
Jango advances to full mount.
Jango is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Scott is surviving well by controlling Jango's body position as best he can.
Scott tries to improve his position but instead Jango has taken his back!
Scott looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
I really don't envy Scott right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott trying to get back to his feet but Jango is in full control for now.
Scott should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Scott tries to roll but Jango sticks to his back.
Scott has hold of Jango's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Jango misses with a punch to the head.
Scott wants to escape the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jango gets his hands free as Scott looks to control.
Scott wants to escape the position.
That's four 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.
Jango gets his hands free as Scott looks to control.
Jango is hanging on to Scott's back as he tries to escape.
Scott showing good submission defense here.
Scott has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Scott tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jerry Jango dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Scott wants to clinch
letting Jango counter with a right hand.
Scott tried to score with a low kick but Jango checks it.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jango shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scott as he jumps to the side.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but Jango shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jango stuffs the takedown attempt from Scott. Scott gets slowly back to his feet.
Jerry Jango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bon Scott.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jango misses with a takedown attempt - Scott sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scott scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Jango shoots in looking for a takedown. Scott tries to sprawl out of it but Jango keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Scott manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scott shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scott shoots in for a double leg but Jango sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Scott misses with a takedown attempt - Jango sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jango is looking to clinch but Scott is avoiding it.
Scott tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Scott shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jango but Jango pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jango shoots in for a double leg but Scott sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Scott shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Scott really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jango. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jango is trying to escape the mount.
Scott tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jango is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Scott controlling from the full mount.
Jango can't escape the position.
Scott blocks Jango's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
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.
Jango tries to lock up and control but Scott gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Scott controlling from mount.
Scott is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jango can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Scott content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bon Scott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Scott misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jango shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Scott counters with a shoot takedown. Jango fights it but they end up in guard.
Scott tries to stand but Jango is controlling from the bottom.
Scott controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jango 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.
Jango being controlled here, momentarily.
Scott must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jango has a closed guard, preventing Scott from standing up.
Jango looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scott is one step ahead there.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bon Scott was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Scott throws a right and a left that Jango avoids nicely.
Scott shoots for a takedown but Jango saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Scott shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jango as he avoids it easily.
Jerry Jango has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bon Scott.
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.
A right-left combo lands from Scott.
Jango tries to clinch up.
Scott connects with a body shot that sends Jango's belly button to the back.
Jango with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Scott to score with a decent uppercut.
Scott tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Scott tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jango manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jerry Jango is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scott tried to score with a low kick but Jango checks it.
Scott is looking to clinch but Jango is avoiding it.
Scott fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jango avoids it really well and circles away.
Jango shoots in for a takedown but Scott shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Horrible takedown by Scott or perhaps it was just good defense by Jango which made him look bad.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott shoots in and drives through. Jango sprawls well.
Jango rushes Scott and presses him up against the cage.
Scott prevents a takedown attempt there.
Scott changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jango fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Scott leaves Jango with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Scott shoots in looking for a takedown. Jango tries to sprawl out of it but Scott keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jango manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scott shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jango but Jango pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jango fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Scott looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jango checks a low kick from Scott.
Jango throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Scott was covering up waiting for the punch and Jango finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Scott 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.
Jango stands and throws Scott's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Scott struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bon Scott.
I think Scott 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 John Mangel scores the fight for Jerry Jango!
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Jerry Jango!
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Jerry Jango!
Jerry Jango wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arik Cannon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cannon kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Junkie Man - Rancid. Corey Wright will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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26
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arik Cannon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Corey Wright!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cannon looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cannon closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Wright did well to prevent Cannon getting side control.
Cannon prevents Wright from standing back up.
Cannon is stalling here. Wright is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Cannon seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wright has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Cannon manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Cannon wants to pass the guard but Wright is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cannon is working hard here to advance position.
Cannon stops Wright from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cannon is looking for a kimura here.
Cannon is looking to advance position but Wright won't allow it.
Cannon is trying to work for a kimura but Wright is defending well.
Cannon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wright is trying to stand up here but Cannon is controlling him well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cannon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wright sees it coming and defends easily.
Cannon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wright doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cannon.
Cannon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wright is defending against the submission attempts here by Cannon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cannon is looking to stall here but Wright recovers full guard.
Cannon won't allow Wright to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wright can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cannon wants to control from the top but Wright keeps moving.
Wright really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cannon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cannon drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wright looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wright looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wright!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cannon regains half guard.
Cannon is trying to maintain the position but Wright is very close to passing his half guard.
Wright prevents Cannon from improving his position.
Wright is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cannon tries to get to full guard but Wright has control of the leg.
Cannon regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arik Cannon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cannon dodges the punch combination from Wright.
Wright misses with a double jab.
Wright pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Cannon back to the cage. Wright follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Cannon has a takedown stuffed.
Wright avoids the body shot from Cannon.
Wright scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Arik Cannon has been cut.
Nice shot lands for Wright.
A left lands for Wright.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright throws a jab when Cannon was well out of range.
Wright scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good standup being displayed there by Wright as he connects with a hook.
Wright ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cannon moves away.
Cannon throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range.
Corey Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright drops Cannon with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cannon looks back up at him and smiles so Wright waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Cannon is rocked!
Wright wants to clinch.
Wright lands a big right hook! Cannon looks hurt but is still standing! Wright lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Cannon falls down and Wright dives in with a huge hammer fist! Cannon's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Wright runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Corey Wright!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doran Connell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Connell comes to the cage accompanied by Rob Kelly - Rockstar. Doran Connell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Determined |
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Doran Connell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Saunders!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saunders wants to clinch.
Ben Saunders seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Saunders tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Connell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Saunders tries to clinch up.
Connell keeps the fight on the outside.
Saunders tries to clinch but Connell moves out of range.
Saunders fails with an attempt to clinch.
Saunders tries to clinch there but Connell circles away.
Connell darts in and clinches Saunders up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Connell.
Saunders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Connell lands a damaging elbow.
Saunders takes a knee right on the jaw!
Connell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Connell connects with a knee to the head.
Saunders misses with an elbow over the top.
Connell with a knee to the head.
Saunders is rocked!
Connell using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Connell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Saunders is still on wobbly legs! Can Connell finish him?
Saunders jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Connell walks away with a smile on his face. Saunders gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Connell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Saunders seems to have recovered his senses.
Connell avoids the elbow strike from Saunders, against the cage.
Saunders takes an elbow to the temple.
Connell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Saunders tries to break free but Connell pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Saunders creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Connell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Connell lands an elbow inside that Saunders shrugs off.
Saunders tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Connell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Connell throws a knee to the head but misses.
Connell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saunders's defenses.
Connell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Connell misses with a knee strike.
Connell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Saunders just misses with a elbow thrown towards Connell's brow.
Connell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Saunders tries to land knees in the clinch but Connell avoids the damage to the body.
Saunders looks gassed!
Connell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Saunders takes an elbow to the temple.
Connell lands a nice elbow.
Connell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saunders takes an elbow to the forehead.
Saunders fails to pull guard.
Doran Connell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Saunders.
Connell dodges an elbow strike from Saunders.
Saunders drags the fight down to the ground.
Connell 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.
Connell is working Saunders over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connell is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Connell tries to free his leg and advance position but Saunders is retaining full guard.
Connell stays in close to Saunders's body and controls the position.
Connell won't allow Saunders to get back to his feet.
Connell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Connell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connell engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Doran Connell just wasn't active enough.
Connell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Connell landing knees to the head.
Connell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Saunders lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Saunders takes a knee right on the jaw!
Saunders takes a knee right on the jaw!
Connell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Connell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saunders's defenses.
A knee to the head by Connell.
Saunders takes an elbow to the temple.
Connell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saunders's defenses.
A knee to the head by Connell.
Connell with a knee to the head.
Connell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Saunders's defenses.
Connell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Connell lands an elbow that stopped Saunders in his tracks for a moment.
Connell lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Connell lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Saunders pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Connell lands a knee to the head.
Saunders swings wildly with an uppercut but Connell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice elbow from Connell.
Connell lands an elbow that stopped Saunders in his tracks for a moment.
Connell lands a damaging elbow.
Saunders doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Connell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Connell.
Saunders misses with some punches.
Saunders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doran Connell dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Saunders looks to clinch
so Connell counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Saunders can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Connell controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Saunders is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Connell is controlling him.
Connell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Saunders closes the distance but Connell moves to the side
and Connell counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Saunders's guard now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connell stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Saunders swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Connell drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Connell jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Connell slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Saunders utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Connell postures up in Saunders's guard and throws a big left but Saunders blocks it.
Saunders wants to get back to his feet but Connell is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Connell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Connell passes Saunders's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's two 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.
Connell is working for a kimura but Saunders is defending it quite comfortably.
Connell slows the pace down in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connell lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Connell is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Connell is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Saunders is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Doran Connell!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darvin Chillingsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deacon Griggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griggs has chosen Church by T-Pain as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Darvin Chillingsworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Deacon Griggs!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chillingsworth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griggs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chillingsworth.
Griggs avoids the body shot from Chillingsworth.
Griggs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chillingsworth.
Good standup being displayed there by Griggs as he connects with a hook.
Griggs misses with a looping right.
Chillingsworth is trying hard to land a takedown here. Griggs sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Sloppy strikes from Griggs. Those never looked like landing.
Chillingsworth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chillingsworth tries to clinch up but Griggs circles away and keeps his distance.
Griggs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Griggs throws a series of punches but Chillingsworth moves out of range.
Griggs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Chillingsworth. Those never looked like landing.
Griggs throws a good cross that connects.
Chillingsworth closes the distance and clinches.
Chillingsworth wants to get back to striking at distance but Griggs won't allow it.
Chillingsworth's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chillingsworth manages to pull guard.
Griggs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chillingsworth doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Chillingsworth keeping moving, preventing Griggs from controlling successfully.
Griggs must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Griggs trying to stand up but can't free himself from Chillingsworth's guard.
Chillingsworth working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Griggs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Griggs manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chillingsworth keeping full guard, as Griggs tries to pass.
Griggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Chillingsworth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Chillingsworth is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Griggs drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Griggs jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Chillingsworth looking for a guillotine here but Griggs defends easily.
Griggs throwing strikes from guard but Chillingsworth blocks nicely.
Griggs lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Griggs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Griggs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chillingsworth trying to control the position.
Chillingsworth is looking for a triangle but Griggs pushes his legs off easily.
Griggs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Chillingsworth keeping moving, preventing Griggs from controlling successfully.
Chillingsworth looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chillingsworth is breathing heavily.
Griggs trying to control but Chillingsworth is working from the bottom.
Griggs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chillingsworth working a defensive guard here.
Griggs drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Griggs jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Griggs loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Griggs trying to control the position from guard on top but Chillingsworth is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Griggs looking to pass the guard.
Griggs sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Chillingsworth's guard.
Griggs throws a strike but Chillingsworth avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Griggs trying to control but Chillingsworth is working from the bottom.
Griggs throws a strike but Chillingsworth rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Griggs is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deacon Griggs 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.
Chillingsworth takes one on the button.
Griggs tries to bum rush Chillingsworth with a series of wild strikes but Chillingsworth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sloppy strikes from Griggs. Those never looked like landing.
Chillingsworth takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Griggs with a hook.
A right-left combo lands from Griggs.
Griggs tests Chillingsworth's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Griggs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Griggs misses with a double jab.
Griggs scores with a jab to the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Griggs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chillingsworth.
Chillingsworth avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griggs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Griggs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chillingsworth tries to move into range but Griggs moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Chillingsworth fails with the takedown.
Griggs lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Griggs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Griggs stuffs the takedown attempt from Chillingsworth. Chillingsworth gets slowly back to his feet.
Griggs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Griggs displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Griggs lands a nice hook to Chillingsworth's body. Chillingsworth takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chillingsworth takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chillingsworth takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Griggs displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chillingsworth is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Griggs lands with an overhand left.
Oh Chillingsworth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Deacon Griggs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Griggs drops Chillingsworth with a naaaaasty hook - Chillingsworth is in real trouble here! Griggs dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Deacon Griggs!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yin Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aadyn Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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170 lbs
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145 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yin Tao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aadyn Gibbs!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gibbs gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tao avoids it.
Tao holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tao managing to block the knees to the body from Gibbs.
Gibbs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Gibbs trying to land knees to the body.
Gibbs misses with an elbow over the top.
Tao lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Gibbs backwards.
Gibbs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tao blocks it with crossed arms.
Gibbs missing with knees to the body.
Gibbs tries to land knees in the clinch but Tao avoids the damage to the body.
Gibbs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Tao lands a nice uppercut.
Tao lands with a left to the head.
Tao lands a nice uppercut.
Gibbs's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gibbs is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tao is defending well for now.
Gibbs trying to control the position but instead, Tao has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gibbs into the cage.
Gibbs misses with a knee strike.
Tao avoiding damage as Gibbs throws knees to the body.
Tao works on Gibbs's body with a couple of short punches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Gibbs just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tao's brow.
Gibbs takes a shot to the head.
Gibbs tries to stall but Tao uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gibbs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That kick from Tao tenderised Gibbs's leg. Gibbs is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gibbs looks gassed!
Tao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao keeps Gibbs at a distance using the push kick.
Gibbs tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tao connects with a high kick.
Gibbs is rocked!
It looks like Aadyn Gibbs has been cut.
Tao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gibbs.
Gibbs tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A thudding body kick lands there by Tao!
That kick from Tao tenderised Gibbs's leg. Gibbs is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tao.
Tao scoring well with a low kick there.
Tao digs a good hook to Gibbs's body.
Aadyn Gibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch but Tao swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tao moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tao stuns Gibbs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tao throws a head kick that misses.
Tao lands with a kick to the temple. Gibbs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Gibbs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Gibbs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tao lands a leg kick that knocks Gibbs off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tao throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Gibbs is still on wobbly legs! Can Tao finish him?
Tao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gibbs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Gibbs seems to have recovered his senses.
Gibbs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tao lands with a nice body kick.
Tao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tao throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tao.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tao. That's going to slow Gibbs down.
Tao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Gibbs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tao.
Gibbs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tao finds it's way round the side to connect with Gibbs's head.
Tao lands a nice looking body shot.
Yin Tao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tao scores with a body shot.
Gibbs fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tao is looking to wear down Gibbs with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tao lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gibbs at a distance.
Gibbs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tao. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gibbs's calf.
Tao throws a shot to the body.
Tao thuds a left hand into Gibbs's body.
Tao jabs Gibbs to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tao goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Tao lands with a kick to the temple. Gibbs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tao. That's going to slow Gibbs down.
Tao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tao cracks Gibbs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gibbs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Gibbs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A good leg kick by Tao.
Gibbs avoids the head kick by Tao.
Gibbs tries a head kick but it misses.
Gibbs tries to clinch up but Tao circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao throws a head kick that half lands.
Tao stuns Gibbs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tao throws a head kick that half lands.
Tao scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gibbs in his tracks.
Gibbs tries to clinch there but Tao circles away.
Tao lands with a slapping head kick.
Tao tries to land a front kick but Gibbs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Gibbs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gibbs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gibbs tries to clinch up but Tao circles away and keeps his distance.
Gibbs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gibbs wants to clinch up but Tao keeps it at a distance.
Gibbs is looking to clinch but Tao is avoiding it.
Tao lands with a nice body kick.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tao - that will leave a mark!
A head kick misses from Tao.
Gibbs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yin Tao dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aadyn Gibbs's cut.
That's time! Tao's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Tao finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tao looks for the body kick but Gibbs saw that one coming.
Tao is looking to score with low kicks.
Gibbs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tao circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yin Tao is winning the standup battle so far.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch but Tao swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Aadyn Gibbs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gibbs is looking to clinch but Tao is avoiding it.
Tao cracks a nice hook into Gibbs's ribs.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch but Tao swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gibbs fails to land with a series of punches.
Tao is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gibbs can do to turn this around?
Gibbs is looking to clinch.
Gibbs tries to clinch but Tao is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gibbs is looking to clinch but Tao is avoiding it.
Tao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gibbs's calf.
Gibbs shoots for a double leg takedown but Tao sprawls well. He's pushed Gibbs's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tao feints and then cracks Gibbs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gibbs down.
Gibbs takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gibbs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gibbs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tao tries a head kick but it misses.
Tao throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tao.
Gibbs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tao can pounce on him.
Nice body kick there by Tao.
Gibbs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tao to score with a decent uppercut.
Tao lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gibbs's sensitive parts.
Tao chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tao comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tao throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gibbs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tao feints and then cracks Gibbs's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gibbs down.
Tao scores with a leg kick.
Tao punishes Gibbs's body with a nice straight punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tao scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gibbs doesn't seem bothered though.
Tao scores with a leg kick.
Gibbs tries to clinch up but Tao circles away and keeps his distance.
Gibbs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tao. That one must have hurt.
Tao lands a nice looking kick to the body. Gibbs takes a step back to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tao is looking to slow Gibbs down with leg kicks.
Tao with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tao thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gibbs if he has to take too many more of those.
Tao tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tao throws a head kick that Gibbs semi-blocks.
Tao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tao is looking to land body kicks.
Gibbs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A low kick from Gibbs misses
and Tao counters with a good, hard body kick but Gibbs shrugs it off.
Tao keeps Gibbs at a distance using the push kick.
Gibbs wants to clinch
and Tao counters with a body kick that stops Gibbs in his tracks momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tao throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tao lands a front kick.
Gibbs darts in trying to clinch
and Tao counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Gibbs wants to clinch up but Tao keeps it at a distance.
Tao thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Gibbs if he has to take too many more of those.
Gibbs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tao scores with a push kick.
Tao swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibbs.
Tao connects with a high kick.
Tao throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tao thuds a left hand into Gibbs's body.
Gibbs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tao thuds his shin into the meat of Gibbs's side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A head kick from Tao lands but Gibbs takes it in his stride.
Gibbs closes the distance but Tao moves to the side
and Tao counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Tao jabs at Gibbs's body.
Gibbs tries to clinch but Tao moves away
and Tao counters with a nice body kick.
Gibbs has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tao.
Tao connects with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tao.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tao. That's going to slow Gibbs down.
Gibbs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tao can pounce on him.
Tao thuds his shin into the meat of Gibbs's side.
Gibbs takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Gibbs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tao counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tao lands a slapping body shot.
Tao fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tao.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yin Tao dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aadyn Gibbs's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Tao fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gibbs.
Gibbs tries to clinch up
and Tao counters with a thumping low kick.
Tao just misses with a punch to the body.
Tao throws a wild body kick that Gibbs sees coming a mile off.
Gibbs avoids a kick to the body.
Gibbs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tao counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tao lands a nice looking body shot.
Tao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gibbs blocks a head kick by Tao.
Tao thuds a left hand into Gibbs's body.
Gibbs tries to clinch
and Tao counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tao scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tao lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Gibbs crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tao - the referee stops the clock and Gibbs gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tao. Gibbs manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tao pushes Gibbs away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tao throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gibbs gets a clinch.
Tao lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tao makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tao's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tao plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tao ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tao connects with a body shot that sends Gibbs's belly button to the back.
Gibbs throws a lazy head kick
and Tao counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gibbs is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gibbs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tao counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gibbs is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gibbs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tao scores with a crisp jab that stopped Gibbs in his tracks.
Gibbs tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Tao counters with a body kick.
Gibbs avoids the head kick by Tao.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs wants to clinch.
Tao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gibbs's calf.
Tao lands a nice hook to Gibbs's body. Gibbs takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tao lands a nice shot to the body.
Tao with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A solid body kick from Tao.
Tao lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Gibbs takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tao thumps Gibbs with a low kick.
Tao blocks a head kick by Gibbs.
Gibbs tries to clinch up
and Tao counters with a nice body kick.
Tao scores with a kick to the midsection.
Gibbs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tao thumps Gibbs with a low kick.
Aadyn Gibbs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs tries to clinch up
and Tao counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Gibbs takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tao throws a nice outside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tao.
That kick from Tao tenderised Gibbs's leg. Gibbs is trying to keep his angry face on.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tao.
Gibbs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tao changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tao pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gibbs has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tao.
Tao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gibbs's calf.
Tao connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Gibbs darts in trying to clinch
and Gibbs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tao.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Gibbs.
Gibbs fails to land the takedown.
Tao scores with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Tao there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Gibbs walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gibbs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Gibbs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tao. That one must have hurt.
Tao swats away the attempt to clinch by Gibbs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tao.
Tao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gibbs has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tao cracks the inside of Gibbs's front leg.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tao connects with a crisp jab.
Tao throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Tao.
Gibbs takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tao dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yin Tao showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tao has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Yin Tao!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Yin Tao!
Judge John Mangel scores the fight for Yin Tao!
Yin Tao wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Harrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slaven Donnech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harrison comes into the arena with East London Rap - Wha we a bout blaring out of the sound system. Charles Harrison has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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222 lbs
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185 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charles Harrison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Slaven Donnech!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harrison throws a nice looking combination but Donnech bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Harrison.
Donnech avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donnech misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harrison looks to throw the jab but Donnech is out of range.
Donnech blocks a head kick by Harrison.
Harrison misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harrison misses with a hook. Donnech ducked under it nicely.
Harrison misses with a looping left.
Donnech is trying hard to land a takedown here. Harrison sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Harrison looks to land a combination but Donnech avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donnech ducks under a wild hook from Harrison.
Donnech avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donnech tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harrison swivels and escapes.
Charles Harrison has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Slaven Donnech.
The fighters circling - Harrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Donnech dodges the punch combination from Harrison.
Harrison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Donnech circles away quickly and effectively.
Harrison's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Harrison duly obliges.
Donnech dives in and grabs Harrison's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harrison pushes down on Donnech's head and hops out.
Charles Harrison seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harrison throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harrison throws a big shot that misses.
Donnech slips under a jab from Harrison.
Donnech looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Harrison!
Donnech raining down hammerfists from mount.
Harrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Donnech looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Harrison is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donnech moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Harrison has worked his arm free - good work by Harrison!
Donnech looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Donnech in side control, throwing shots but Harrison defends.
Donnech lands a nice forearm strike.
Harrison tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Donnech lands some shots froms side control.
Harrison sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Donnech working Harrison over with strikes.
Donnech thows a huge punch but Harrison dodges it nicely.
Donnech scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Harrison has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Donnech is working away from the top position though.
Donnech is trying to control. Harrison wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Donnech is looking for a kimura but Harrison is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Donnech to get the leverage.
Donnech looks gassed!
Donnech seems to be working for a kimura but Harrison defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slaven Donnech dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Donnech uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harrison.
Donnech slips under a jab from Harrison.
Harrison is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Harrison throws a leg kick but Donnech sees it coming and moves out of range.
Harrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Harrison wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Harrison keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Donnech is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harrison bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Donnech's head backwards.
Harrison throws a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Harrison throws a series of punches but Donnech moves out of range.
Harrison throws a big shot that misses.
Harrison slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Donnech got wobbled bad by a big combination! Harrison presses forward with punches and knees until Donnech stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Donnech closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Harrison!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uljas Tossavainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Willis might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Can't be touched. Tossavainen has chosen Eläkeläiset - Elän humpalla as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eddie Willis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Uljas Tossavainen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tossavainen tries to clinch up.
Willis jabs Tossavainen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters circling - Willis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Willis shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tossavainen closes the distance and clinches.
Tossavainen has a couple of punches blocked by Willis.
Come on Willis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tossavainen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Tossavainen working aggressively here.
Willis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tossavainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Tossavainen lands a damaging elbow.
Tossavainen working aggressively here.
Tossavainen tries a body shot but Willis blocks it.
Willis blocks a body shot from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen looking to slow down the pace here.
Tossavainen tries a body shot but Willis blocks it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Tossavainen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tossavainen lands an elbow that stopped Willis in his tracks for a moment.
A short body shot lands from Tossavainen as the two fighters clinch.
Willis misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Willis.
Tossavainen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tossavainen works on Willis's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Willis.
Tossavainen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Willis blocks it with crossed arms.
Willis tries to score a body lock takedown but Tossavainen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tossavainen tries to work over Willis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Willis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Willis takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tossavainen keeps control of Willis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Willis looking for a takedown.
Tossavainen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Willis.
Willis is breathing heavily.
Tossavainen stalling the fight.
Tossavainen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tossavainen lands a right hand.
Tossavainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The referee calls for Willis to work.
Willis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tossavainen gets control of Willis's arms and successfully pulls guard. Tossavainen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Tossavainen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Willis!
Tossavainen with a couple of short strikes.
Tossavainen putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tossavainen looking to control but Willis is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Tossavainen unloads with some shots from mount but Willis bucks and avoids them well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tossavainen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tossavainen is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Willis can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Tossavainen punching from mount but Willis doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tossavainen has hold of Willis's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Willis manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tossavainen scoring with strikes but Willis is staying in there.
Willis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tossavainen on the ground.
Poor strikes thrown by Tossavainen there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tossavainen lands a nice shot to the head.
Tossavainen scoring with strikes but Willis is staying in there.
Willis defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Willis is now in Tossavainen's guard. A big mistake from Tossavainen there, giving up the dominant position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tossavainen is pulling down on Willis's head to control his posture.
Tossavainen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Willis throws a strike but Tossavainen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tossavainen looking to sit in guard and control but Willis gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Willis tries to stand but Tossavainen is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uljas Tossavainen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Willis throws a shot from downtown. Tossavainen moves away and avoids it.
Tossavainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Willis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Willis avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tossavainen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Willis throws out the jab.
Tossavainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Willis misses with a looping left.
Tossavainen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tossavainen with a nice cross.
Willis stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Willis wants it to stay on the feet.
Willis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Willis ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tossavainen clinches up with Willis and pushes him back against the cage.
Tossavainen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Willis blocks an uppercut.
Tossavainen has Willis pressed against the cage, preventing Willis from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tossavainen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tossavainen pushes Willis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tossavainen with a knee to the head.
Tossavainen scores with a shoulder strike.
Tossavainen lands a nice uppercut.
Tossavainen misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Willis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tossavainen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Willis walks away with a smile on his face. Tossavainen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Willis moves into range and connects with a jab.
Willis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Willis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A jab from Willis misses.
A punch combination from Willis misses.
Willis throws a hook to the side of Tossavainen's head but Tossavainen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Eddie Willis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tossavainen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Willis tries to keep at a distance but Tossavainen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Willis lands a body punch in the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Willis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Willis tries to break free but Tossavainen pushes him back against the cage.
Tossavainen lands a right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Willis wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tossavainen has him pressed against the cage.
Willis is trying to break the clinch but Tossavainen has him pressed against the cage.
Tossavainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Tossavainen has a couple of punches blocked by Willis.
Willis wants to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tossavainen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tossavainen lands a nice uppercut.
Willis is trying to break the clinch but Tossavainen has him pressed against the cage.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tossavainen. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Tossavainen stalling in the clinch.
Willis tries to break the clinch but Tossavainen is controlling the position.
Tossavainen lands a nice shot to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tossavainen digs a right hand underneath Willis's ribcage. Willis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tossavainen throws a head punch that misses.
Tossavainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tossavainen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Tossavainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tossavainen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tossavainen scores with a shoulder strike.
Tossavainen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tossavainen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tossavainen lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tossavainen.
Tossavainen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Willis avoids a wild elbow strike from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Willis can't break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tossavainen putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Willis in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Tossavainen landing knees to the body.
Tossavainen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tossavainen throws a head punch that misses.
Tossavainen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen stalling.
A right hand to the body from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen lands a left hand.
Tossavainen's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Tossavainen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Tossavainen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Willis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tossavainen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tossavainen lands with a light punch inside.
Tossavainen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Tossavainen lands a right hand.
Tossavainen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tossavainen lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tossavainen misses with a knee to the head.
Tossavainen tries to stall but Willis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tossavainen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Tossavainen on the inside.
Tossavainen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Willis up against the cage.
Willis blocks an uppercut.
Tossavainen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Willis tries to break free but Tossavainen pushes him back against the cage.
Willis takes a shot to the head.
Tossavainen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tossavainen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Tossavainen stalling the fight.
Tossavainen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A left hand lands to the body for Tossavainen.
Tossavainen lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tossavainen has a couple of punches blocked by Willis.
A short body shot lands from Tossavainen as the two fighters clinch.
Tossavainen slows down the pace here.
Willis wants to break free but Tossavainen has control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uljas Tossavainen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Willis swats away the attempt to clinch by Tossavainen.
Willis swings for the body but Tossavainen moves out of range.
Willis misses with an uppercut. Tossavainen saw that one coming.
Tossavainen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tossavainen ducks under a wild hook from Willis.
Willis looks to throw the jab but Tossavainen is out of range.
Tossavainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A right hand to the body from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Willis tries to break free but Tossavainen pushes him back against the cage.
Tossavainen gets through Willis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Tossavainen.
Tossavainen prevents Willis from breaking the clinch.
Tossavainen scores with a shoulder strike.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tossavainen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Willis smiles and moves away.
Tossavainen slips under a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tossavainen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Willis darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Willis keeps the fight on the outside.
Tossavainen doesn't manage to clinch there - Willis circles away.
Tossavainen is looking to clinch.
Tossavainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tossavainen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Willis tries to avoid it but Tossavainen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Willis to the ground. Willis escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tossavainen slips a straight right by Willis.
Good shot there by Willis.
Willis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tossavainen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tossavainen avoids the body shot from Willis.
Tossavainen tries to close the distance and clinch but Willis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Willis keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Eddie Willis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uljas Tossavainen.
Tossavainen fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tossavainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tossavainen wants to clinch up but Willis keeps it at a distance.
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.
Willis misses with a straight left.
Nice uppercut there from Willis.
Tossavainen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Willis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tossavainen is looking to clinch but Willis is avoiding it.
Tossavainen closes the distance and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Tossavainen.
Tossavainen tries to score a body lock takedown but Willis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tossavainen.
Willis is pushing Tossavainen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tossavainen.
Tossavainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Willis is trying to force a seperation but Tossavainen has the dominant position.
Tossavainen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tossavainen throws a head punch that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen stops a takedown attempt from Willis.
Tossavainen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Uljas Tossavainen seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tossavainen pushes Willis back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Willis's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tossavainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Tossavainen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tossavainen misses with the head strike.
Tossavainen is looking to control Willis's arms but Willis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tossavainen has his back to the cage.
Tossavainen landing knees to the head.
Tossavainen is looking to control Willis's arms but Willis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tossavainen has his back to the cage.
Tossavainen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tossavainen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tossavainen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tossavainen stalling in the clinch.
Tossavainen gets through Willis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tossavainen is leaning against Willis and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Willis tries to score a body lock takedown but Tossavainen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen stalling in the clinch.
Tossavainen scores with a hook to the body.
Tossavainen scores with a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from Tossavainen.
Willis wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tossavainen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis wants to stall.
Tossavainen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tossavainen misses with a punch on the inside.
Tossavainen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Tossavainen trying to control the position but instead, Willis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tossavainen into the cage.
Tossavainen misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Willis.
Willis struggles to land a body shot inside as Tossavainen controls his hands.
Tossavainen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tossavainen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tossavainen lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tossavainen lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Tossavainen fails to land.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tossavainen.
Tossavainen just leaning against Willis, taking a breather.
Tossavainen lands a hook that snaps the head of Willis backwards.
Tossavainen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uljas Tossavainen really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tossavainen tries to clinch but Willis is having none of it.
Willis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tossavainen.
Willis keeps the fight on the outside.
Willis throws a good cross that connects.
Willis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Willis lands a right hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tossavainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tossavainen is looking to clinch but Willis is avoiding it.
Tossavainen misses with a wild body shot.
Tossavainen dodges the punch combination from Willis.
Willis lands a glancing blow to the side of Tossavainen's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tossavainen tries to clinch there but Willis circles away.
A leg kick checked by Tossavainen.
Willis throws a looping overhand right but Tossavainen ducks down to avoid it.
Willis scores with a jab to the body.
Willis tried to score with a low kick but Tossavainen checks it.
Tossavainen dodges the punch combination from Willis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tossavainen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Willis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tossavainen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Willis throws a leg kick but Tossavainen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Tossavainen staying out of range there.
Willis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tossavainen.
Tossavainen moves out of range as Willis strikes.
Tossavainen tries to clinch up but Willis circles away and keeps his distance.
Tossavainen looks for the body kick but Willis saw that one coming.
Tossavainen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Willis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tossavainen tries to clinch up but Willis circles away and keeps his distance.
Willis misses with an uppercut. Tossavainen saw that one coming.
Willis swats away the attempt to clinch by Tossavainen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tossavainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Willis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
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.
Tossavainen wants to clinch up but Willis keeps it at a distance.
Willis swats away the attempt to clinch by Tossavainen.
Willis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tossavainen tries to clinch but Willis moves out of range.
Tossavainen is looking to clinch but Willis is avoiding it.
Tossavainen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tossavainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tossavainen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tossavainen tries to clinch up.
Willis connects with a body shot that sends Tossavainen's belly button to the back.
Eddie Willis is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Willis punishes Tossavainen's body with a nice straight punch.
Willis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tossavainen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tossavainen tries to clinch but Willis is having none of it.
Willis scores with the left hand. Tossavainen knows he should have avoided that one.
Nice jab there from Willis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good leg kick by Tossavainen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Willis just misses with a punch to the body.
Tossavainen scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Tossavainen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Willis keeps working.
Tossavainen advances to full mount.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Tossavainen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Tossavainen throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Willis because Tossavainen loaded up on that one.
Tossavainen 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Tossavainen lands a heavy elbow.
Willis is squirming around, avoiding Tossavainen's attempts to control the action.
Willis takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tossavainen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Willis is looking to escape.
BOOM! Tossavainen connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uljas Tossavainen dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Tossavainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tossavainen scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tossavainen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tossavainen is looking to clinch.
Willis misses with a double jab.
Tossavainen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tossavainen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tossavainen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Willis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tossavainen.
Tossavainen throws a hook but Willis blocks it.
Tossavainen slips a straight right by Willis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tossavainen cracks Willis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Willis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tossavainen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tossavainen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Willis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Willis connects with a nice looking jab.
Tossavainen wants to clinch up but Willis keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Willis.
Tossavainen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tossavainen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tossavainen ducks under a wild hook from Willis.
Tossavainen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Willis throws a jab but it's blocked by Tossavainen.
Tossavainen rushes Willis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tossavainen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Willis breaks from the clinch.
Tossavainen scores with a three punch combo!
Tossavainen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Willis throws a lazy right hand but Tossavainen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tossavainen moves in looking to clinch but Willis pushes him off.
Willis swats away the attempt to clinch by Tossavainen.
Willis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tossavainen.
Tossavainen wants to clinch.
Willis misses the body punch
and Willis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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.
Nice takedown defense from Willis. No joy for Tossavainen on that attempt.
Tossavainen slips a straight right by Willis.
Uljas Tossavainen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed right hand from Willis misses the target.
Willis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tossavainen.
Willis keeps the fight on the outside.
Tossavainen moves in looking to clinch but Willis pushes him off.
Willis throws a lazy right hand but Tossavainen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tossavainen tries to clinch up.
Willis connects with a looping right hand.
Willis lands with a shot to the body.
Tossavainen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Willis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A right-left combo lands from Willis.
Tossavainen tries to clinch up but Willis circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tossavainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Willis throws a nice looking combination but Tossavainen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tossavainen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Willis throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Willis misses.
Tossavainen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Willis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tossavainen at a distance.
Tossavainen ducks under a wild hook from Willis.
Tossavainen slips a jab from Willis.
Willis thuds his right hand into Tossavainen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Willis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tossavainen is out of range.
Tossavainen moves away from the strike by Willis.
Willis looks to land a left hand but Tossavainen moved out of range nicely.
Tossavainen moves into the clinch successfully.
Tossavainen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Willis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Willis avoids the elbow strike from Tossavainen, against the cage.
Willis has had enough of the clinch but Tossavainen keeps him there for the moment.
Willis wants to break free but Tossavainen has control.
That's four 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.
Willis looking to slow down the pace here.
Tossavainen trying to control the position but instead, Willis has worked for underhooks and has pushed Tossavainen into the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tossavainen.
Tossavainen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Willis misses with a punch to the body.
Willis blocking some punches.
Tossavainen misses with a knee strike.
Willis throws a punch but it's blocked by Tossavainen.
Tossavainen working aggressively here.
Eddie Willis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tossavainen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short right from Willis.
Tossavainen has a couple of punches blocked by Willis.
Tossavainen lands a body shot.
Still in the clinch, Tossavainen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tossavainen digs a right hand underneath Willis's ribcage. Willis let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hook to the body lands for Tossavainen.
Tossavainen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Willis being controlled against the cage.
Tossavainen swings wildly with an uppercut but Willis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Uljas Tossavainen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tossavainen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Uljas Tossavainen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tossavainen 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Uljas Tossavainen!
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight for Uljas Tossavainen!
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Uljas Tossavainen!
Uljas Tossavainen wins by unanimous decision!
Uljas Tossavainen is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tom McGettigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yang Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McGettigan's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Knifeman - The Bronx. Yang Tao has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tom McGettigan!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yang Tao!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGettigan attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
McGettigan throws a body punch but Tao moves out of range.
McGettigan loads up on a big right hand but Tao slips the punch.
McGettigan misses with a series of wild punches.
Tao lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
McGettigan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tao momentarily.
McGettigan just misses with a punch to the body.
A low kick from McGettigan is predictable there
and Tao counters with a nice kick to the body.
McGettigan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tao.
Tao scores with a punch to the head.
Tao scores with a nice body kick.
McGettigan throws a looping overhand right but Tao ducks down to avoid it.
Tao lets loose with a powerful body kick. McGettigan will feel that in the morning.
Tao thuds his shin into the meat of McGettigan's side.
Tao throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McGettigan is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tao jabs McGettigan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tao, right into the meat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGettigan walks into a left hand.
McGettigan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tao.
Tao scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tao connects with a good right hand that stumbles McGettigan. McGettigan circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGettigan walks into a straight right hand from Tao.
McGettigan is rocked!
Tao lands a nice looking body kick.
Oh McGettigan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGettigan seems to have got his legs back now.
Tao moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tao throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tao scores with a jab to the head.
Tao throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tao!
Tao is looking to clinch.
McGettigan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tao lands with a hook. McGettigan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tao scores with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tao. McGettigan shrugs it off though.
Tao with a nice cross.
Tao throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McGettigan stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tao lands with an uppercut that bounces McGettigan off the cage and back into rage.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tao.
Tao buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tao lands a brutal head kick. McGettigan looks out on his feet and Tao throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Yang Tao!
Yang Tao is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sheikh Hasina Wazed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wazed has chosen Mercedes Sosa - Como la Cigarra as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Paul Jones has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Jones!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sheikh Hasina Wazed!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Jones.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Wazed sees coming a mile off.
Wazed moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Wazed throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones sizes up Wazed with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jones throws a wild body kick that Wazed sees coming a mile off.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wazed.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Wazed looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Wazed takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Wazed looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Wazed prevents Jones from improving his position.
Wazed is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Wazed is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Wazed looking to isolate an arm here. Jones doesn't see it coming and as Wazed extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Wazed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sheikh Hasina Wazed!
Sheikh Hasina Wazed is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rolen Spliffs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spliffs's entrance music is Ice Cube - Smoke Some Weed. A fine choice. Coleman has chosen Eminem - Mosh as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rolen Spliffs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Tito Coleman!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coleman shoots in for a takedown but Spliffs shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Spliffs sprawls well. Spliffs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Coleman gets slowly back to his feet.
A big right from Spliffs misses.
Coleman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Spliffs avoids it really well and circles away.
Rolen Spliffs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Coleman.
Spliffs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Coleman was well out of range. Poor timing from Spliffs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spliffs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Coleman tries to clinch but Spliffs is having none of it.
Rolen Spliffs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spliffs wants to slow Coleman down by chopping away at his legs.
Spliffs keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A slow jab from Spliffs misses its intended target.
Spliffs lands with a right hand.
Coleman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Spliffs finds it's way round the side to connect with Coleman's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliffs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Coleman on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Spliffs misses with a looping left.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Spliffs, as that shot connected.
Spliffs is looking to slow Coleman down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Coleman misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rolen Spliffs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spliffs misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coleman slips under a jab from Spliffs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Spliffs.
Coleman slips a straight right by Spliffs.
A big left from Spliffs misses.
Coleman throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Spliffs tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Coleman is in Spliffs's guard.
Coleman stopping the sweep attempt from Spliffs.
Coleman looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliffs working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Coleman.
Spliffs trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Spliffs holds on and takes a little breather.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Coleman with a flurry of punches that miss.
Coleman throws and elbow that misses. Spliffs uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Coleman's guard. Nice move by Spliffs!
Coleman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Coleman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Coleman 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolen Spliffs dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Spliffs is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman shoots in and drives through. Spliffs sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coleman looks for a takedown but Spliffs sprawls well.
Nice takedown defense from Spliffs. No joy for Coleman on that attempt.
Rolen Spliffs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Coleman.
Spliffs fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Spliffs throws a looping overhand right but Coleman ducks down to avoid it.
Coleman looks for a takedown but Spliffs sprawls well.
Spliffs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spliffs darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A jab from Spliffs does it's job there.
Spliffs throws a low kick but it's checked well by Coleman.
Coleman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Coleman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spliffs as he jumps to the side.
Spliffs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spliffs connects with a body shot that sends Coleman's belly button to the back.
Coleman is breathing heavily.
Spliffs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Coleman moves away from the strike by Spliffs.
Coleman shoots in looking for a takedown but Spliffs manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Coleman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Coleman fails with the takedown.
Spliffs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Coleman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coleman fails with a takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Spliffs misses its intended target.
Coleman fails with the takedown.
Coleman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spliffs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolen Spliffs dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Spliffs throws a hook but Coleman avoids it easily.
Coleman tries to clinch up.
Coleman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Spliffs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Coleman.
Coleman checks the leg kick nicely there.
Spliffs misses with a wild body shot.
Spliffs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coleman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spliffs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spliffs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spliffs. Coleman does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spliffs.
Coleman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Spliffs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spliffs wants it to stay on the feet.
Coleman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spliffs fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coleman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spliffs.
Coleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spliffs.
Coleman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spliffs motions for Coleman to come forward. Spliffs throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Coleman is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Coleman tries to move into range but Spliffs moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Spliffs thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spliffs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Coleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spliffs scores with a nice right hand.
Spliffs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spliffs wants it to stay on the feet.
Rolen Spliffs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tito Coleman.
Spliffs looks to land a combination but Coleman avoids it well.
Rolen Spliffs is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spliffs looks to score with a jab to the body but Coleman is just out of range.
Spliffs throws a big shot that misses.
Coleman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spliffs circles away.
Coleman shoots in but no luck this time.
Spliffs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Coleman.
Coleman blocks a jab.
Tito Coleman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An inside leg kick from Spliffs misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rolen Spliffs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Spliffs, 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 for Rolen Spliffs!
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight for Rolen Spliffs!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for Rolen Spliffs!
Rolen Spliffs wins by unanimous decision!
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