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VAF 6 - Six Feet Under PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joerg Roessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Barbarian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Barbarian has chosen Iron Man as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Brutus Barbarian was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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225 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Joerg Roessler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brutus Barbarian!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roessler shoots in for a takedown but Barbarian shows good takedown defense.
Barbarian circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barbarian gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Roessler counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Roessler is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Barbarian is just riding it out for now. Roessler eventually gives up the hold.
Roessler wants to work for an arm triangle but Barbarian is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Barbarian is kicking away at Roessler from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Roessler grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a hell hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Barbarian trying to push Roessler off... Barbarian taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Joerg Roessler!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Pounder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Jones Sr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Pounder!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Jones Sr!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pounder throws a big shot that misses.
Pounder looks to land a right hand but Jones Sr moved out of range.
Jones Sr swats away the attempt to clinch by Pounder.
Pounder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones Sr.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones Sr scores with a four punch combination!
Pounder fails to land with a series of punches.
Pounder wants to clinch.
Pounder thows a body shot but no joy.
Jones Sr ducks under a wild hook from Pounder.
Pounder shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones Sr scores with a leg kick.
Pounder fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones Sr misses with the combination.
Pounder tries to clinch but Jones Sr moves out of range.
Robert Pounder seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pounder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones Sr moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones Sr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pounder is breathing heavily.
Jones Sr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones Sr throws a combination that misses
and Pounder counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones Sr's guard now.
Jones Sr managing to control the position.
Pounder won't allow Jones Sr to sweep him here.
Jones Sr wants to get back to his feet but Pounder is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jones Sr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pounder gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Jones Sr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pounder's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Jones Sr trying to keep a closed guard but Pounder is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones Sr wants to stand and escape but Pounder is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pounder shoots for a takedown but Jones Sr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pounder lands a nice looking body kick.
Jones Sr misses with a combination
and Pounder counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pounder throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones Sr counters with a good, hard body kick but Pounder shrugs it off.
Jones Sr throws a nice inside leg kick.
Pounder throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Jones Sr colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Pounder as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Jones Sr is left battered and dazed whilst Pounder and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Pounder!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zapp Brannigan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Ben Dover has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ben Dover seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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203 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Dover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zapp Brannigan!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dover shoots for a takedown but Brannigan saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dover fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dover shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Brannigan 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.
Brannigan controls Dover momentarily but Dover frees himself.
Brannigan looking for a sweep. Not yet Brannigan, not yet.
Dover postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Brannigan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dover, into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dover wants to sweep here but Brannigan controlling him for the moment.
Dover has his foot on Brannigan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brannigan works his way back into a safe position though.
Dover is breathing heavily.
Brannigan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brannigan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Brannigan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Brannigan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brannigan wants to control from the top but Dover keeps moving.
Brannigan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dover looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Brannigan puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Brannigan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dover is trying to get back to full guard.
Brannigan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dover keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dover wants to improve his position but Brannigan is controlling well.
Brannigan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dover does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brannigan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Brannigan is tying to control. Dover wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dover moves into full guard.
Dover lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Dover throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Brannigan has eaten all the pies!
Brannigan preventing the sweep.
Dover looking for a guillotine here but Brannigan defends easily.
Dover working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brannigan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brannigan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dover has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brannigan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brannigan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brannigan trying to control but Dover is working from the bottom.
Brannigan is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Dover throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Brannigan trying to control but Dover is working from the bottom.
Dover has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Brannigan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dover is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brannigan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Brannigan is sitting in close to Dover's body. Dover has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Brannigan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Brannigan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dover.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ben Dover!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Samuels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Litoris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Samuels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Litoris!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Samuels looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Samuels tries for a takedown but Litoris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Samuels shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Samuels looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Litoris is fending him off so far but Samuels persists. Nope, Litoris circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Samuels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samuels has a takedown stuffed.
Samuels looks for a takedown but Litoris sprawls well.
Samuels moves out of range as Litoris throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Samuels missing with a left hand there. Litoris was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Samuels gets caught flat footed, as Litoris shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Litoris looking to pass the guard.
Litoris is pushing down on Samuels's leg trying to pass to half guard. Samuels is fighting to maintain full guard but Litoris has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Litoris is looking to advance position but Samuels won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Litoris is working for a submission of some sort.
Litoris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Litoris is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Litoris is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Samuels defends it well.
Litoris looks gassed!
Litoris looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Litoris is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Samuels slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Samuels is trying to control the position but Litoris postures up.
Samuels has his foot on Litoris's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Litoris works his way back into a safe position though.
Samuels throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Litoris wants to pass the guard but Samuels is keeping the position.
Litoris 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.
Samuels looking to control.
Litoris slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Litoris is working to tighten is grip on Samuels's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Samuels has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Litoris is really squeezing tight and eventually Samuels passes out! Litoris breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mike Litoris!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Geronimo Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronaldo Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bones comes to the cage accompanied by One by Metallica. Geronimo Bones has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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195 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Geronimo Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronaldo Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Bones does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Bones.
Bones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gracie manages to avoid it.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Bones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bones throws a series of punches but Gracie avoids them all with ease.
Bones throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gracie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bones circles away.
Bones throws a jab when Gracie was well out of range.
Bones misses the jab.
Bones misses with the combination.
Nice takedown defense from Bones. No joy for Gracie on that attempt.
Geronimo Bones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronaldo Gracie.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Bones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gracie closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bones circles away.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Bones sprawls well.
Gracie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bones.
Bones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bones misses with a straight right.
Gracie drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bones is breathing heavily.
Gracie gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bones as he avoids it easily.
No joy there for Bones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gracie tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bones throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gracie closes the distance and clinches up with Bones, looking for a takedown. Gracie pushes Bones against the cage but Bones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
Bones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Geronimo Bones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gracie shoots for a takedown but Bones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gracie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bones as he avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Gracie. That's going to slow Bones down.
Gracie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bones throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bones misses with the combination.
Bones misses with the combination.
Gracie scores with a takedown into Bones's guard.
Bones keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Bones is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bones manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Bones's guard.
Bones is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Gracie gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch combination from Bones misses.
Bones throws a good cross that connects.
Gracie shoots in but no luck this time.
Bones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones throws a series of punches but Gracie moves out of range.
Gracie slips a jab from Bones.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Geronimo Bones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bones lands a nice looking body shot.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Bones.
Bones throws a hook but Gracie avoids it easily.
Gracie shoots in and drives through. Bones sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Gracie or perhaps it was just good defense by Bones which made him look bad.
Gracie closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gracie lands in his opponent's guard.
Gracie passes Bones's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gracie prevents Bones from standing back up.
Bones is staying active underneath Gracie, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gracie passes to full mount!
Gracie tries to control but Bones wriggling away.
Bones wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bones defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Gracie.
Gracie working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bones is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bones throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Bones is surviving well by controlling Gracie's body position as best he can.
Bones is trying to stand up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gracie is working to isolate an arm here. It's a choreographed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Gracie extends the arm and Bones is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ronaldo Gracie!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Soda Popinsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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267 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Soda Popinsky!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arnold Schwarzenegger!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzenegger shoots for a takedown but Popinsky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Popinsky keeps the fight on the outside.
Popinsky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Popinsky tries to clinch but Schwarzenegger moves away
and Schwarzenegger counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Schwarzenegger.
Popinsky working for a triangle but Schwarzenegger defends it easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Popinsky is on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schwarzenegger has his hands on Popinsky's head, controlling the position.
Popinsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schwarzenegger swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schwarzenegger working for a triangle but Popinsky defends it easily.
Schwarzenegger looking for a sweep. Not yet Schwarzenegger, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Schwarzenegger keeping full guard, as Popinsky tries to pass.
Popinsky is looking to stand up but Schwarzenegger won't let him.
Popinsky stands up from Schwarzenegger's guard - Popinsky perhaps looking for a knockout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Schwarzenegger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schwarzenegger is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Schwarzenegger misses with a wild combination.
Schwarzenegger avoids the head kick by Popinsky.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger throws a lazy head kick
and Popinsky counters with a head kick. That will keep Schwarzenegger thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Schwarzenegger fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Popinsky sprawls well initially but Schwarzenegger persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Schwarzenegger looks gassed!
Schwarzenegger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Popinsky is just riding it out for now. Schwarzenegger eventually gives up the hold.
Popinsky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Popinsky manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Popinsky wants to control but Schwarzenegger passes easily into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Popinsky tries to roll over but Schwarzenegger keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popinsky wants to control but Schwarzenegger is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Popinsky moves into full guard.
Popinsky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schwarzenegger is one step ahead there.
Popinsky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Popinsky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Schwarzenegger's guard.
Popinsky has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Popinsky tries to free his leg and advance position but Schwarzenegger is retaining full guard.
Popinsky trying to control but Schwarzenegger is working from the bottom.
Schwarzenegger trying to keep a closed guard but Popinsky is proving a slippery customer.
Popinsky wants to get up but he can't break Schwarzenegger's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Popinsky wants to pass the guard but Schwarzenegger is keeping the position.
Popinsky knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schwarzenegger on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Schwarzenegger throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Popinsky tries to stand but Schwarzenegger is controlling from the bottom.
Schwarzenegger tries to strike from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Popinsky doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Schwarzenegger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Schwarzenegger slows the pace down in half guard.
Popinsky is looking to improve his position.
Schwarzenegger has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BOOM! Schwarzenegger connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Schwarzenegger controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnold Schwarzenegger 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.
Schwarzenegger is looking to clinch but Popinsky is avoiding it.
Popinsky looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Schwarzenegger keeping full guard, as Popinsky tries to pass.
Popinsky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Schwarzenegger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Popinsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schwarzenegger is looking to stand up but Popinsky isn't so interested in that idea.
Schwarzenegger striking from the bottom.
Popinsky pushing down on Schwarzenegger's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Schwarzenegger regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popinsky stopping the sweep attempt from Schwarzenegger.
Schwarzenegger keeping moving, preventing Popinsky from controlling successfully.
Popinsky looking to pass the guard.
Popinsky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Schwarzenegger pushes Popinsky off and gets back to his feet.
Schwarzenegger is breathing heavily.
Popinsky tries a head kick but it misses.
Popinsky drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Popinsky working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Popinsky working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger controls the position for a moment.
Popinsky tries to stand but Schwarzenegger is controlling his head.
Popinsky is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Schwarzenegger is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Popinsky is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Schwarzenegger is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Schwarzenegger sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Popinsky is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Schwarzenegger reverses the position - he's now on top in Popinsky's guard.
Popinsky working for a triangle but Schwarzenegger defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Popinsky looking for a sweep. Not yet Popinsky, not yet.
Popinsky has his foot on Schwarzenegger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schwarzenegger works his way back into a safe position though.
Schwarzenegger preventing the sweep.
Popinsky working for a triangle but Schwarzenegger defends it easily.
Schwarzenegger stopping the sweep attempt from Popinsky.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Schwarzenegger clinches but Popinsky breaks the clinch
and Popinsky counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Popinsky.
Popinsky postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Popinsky is fighting to break Schwarzenegger's control of his arms but Schwarzenegger is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Schwarzenegger lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Popinsky!
Schwarzenegger raining down shots from the mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schwarzenegger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schwarzenegger in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Popinsky takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Popinsky is rocked!
Popinsky is bucking up trying to escape but Schwarzenegger cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnold Schwarzenegger 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
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Schwarzenegger scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Popinsky shoots in and drives through. Schwarzenegger sprawls well.
Soda Popinsky is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Popinsky throws a sloppy head kick and Schwarzenegger moves out of range easily.
Popinsky throws a head kick but Schwarzenegger moves out of range.
Schwarzenegger darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Popinsky is trying to control but can't.
Popinsky wants to improve his position but Schwarzenegger is controlling well.
Popinsky is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Schwarzenegger's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Schwarzenegger's back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwarzenegger avoids the strikes from Popinsky.
Schwarzenegger is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Popinsky gets his way!
Popinsky patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger tries to escape the position.
Popinsky working for a choke but Schwarzenegger reverses nicely into Popinsky 's guard.
Schwarzenegger preventing the sweep.
Schwarzenegger slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Popinsky.
Popinsky is looking to improve his position.
Schwarzenegger is nestled in close to Popinsky, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Popinsky looks like he's trying to stand up.
Popinsky is looking for a sweep. Schwarzenegger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schwarzenegger takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
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.
Popinsky is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Schwarzenegger pulls his head out easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Schwarzenegger does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Popinsky shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Popinsky showed some decent athleticism there.
Popinsky is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Schwarzenegger gets full guard.
Popinsky looking to pass the guard.
Schwarzenegger working a defensive guard here.
Popinsky content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Popinsky postures up in Schwarzenegger's guard and throws a big left but Schwarzenegger blocks it.
Popinsky wants to pass the guard but Schwarzenegger is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger trying to control the position.
Schwarzenegger wants to sweep here but Popinsky controlling him for the moment.
Arnold Schwarzenegger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Popinsky looking to pass the guard.
Schwarzenegger is controlling Popinsky's posture.
Schwarzenegger keeping full guard, as Popinsky tries to pass.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Popinsky has his takedown stuffed
and Schwarzenegger counters with a nice body kick.
Schwarzenegger scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Schwarzenegger stalling.
Popinsky is looking for a sweep. Schwarzenegger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Popinsky trying to control here.
Schwarzenegger works his foot free and advances to mount.
Schwarzenegger controlling from mount.
Schwarzenegger looking to secure an arm triangle but Popinsky defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schwarzenegger trying to control but Popinsky is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Soda Popinsky showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Schwarzenegger 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 26:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 26:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 26:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arnold Schwarzenegger!
Please report this fight to admin for checking.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mohammed Groove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Penduko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mohammed Groove!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pedro Penduko!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Groove looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Penduko!
The referee warns Penduko that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Groove looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Penduko gets back to half guard.
Penduko is pressing down on Groove's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Groove trying to control the position from guard on top but Penduko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penduko is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Groove is looking to stand up but Penduko won't let him.
Groove tries to free his leg and advance position but Penduko is retaining full guard.
Groove trying to control but Penduko is working from the bottom.
Penduko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penduko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Groove can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penduko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Groove can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Penduko looks gassed!
Groove trying to control the position from guard on top but Penduko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Penduko escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Groove gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Groove won't allow Penduko to sweep him here.
Penduko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Groove landing some decent shots from guard.
Penduko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Penduko working for a triangle but Groove defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Penduko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Groove's guard.
Penduko passes into half guard.
Groove is in trouble now - Penduko has advanced to mount!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Penduko takes Groove's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Groove is in trouble.
Groove fending off the submission attempt from Penduko.
Groove showing good submission defense here.
Penduko controlling well, preventing Groove from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penduko has got one arm under Groove's chin. This could be trouble... Groove trying to control the other hand but Penduko gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Groove has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pedro Penduko!
Pedro Penduko is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dixon Cox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sir Lancelot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dixon Cox!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sir Lancelot!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cox avoids the head kick by Lancelot.
Cox avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cox tries to land a front kick but Lancelot steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lancelot throws a combination. Cox tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cox is rocked!
It looks like Dixon Cox has been cut.
Lancelot moves out of range of the leg kick from Cox.
Oh Cox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lancelot lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Cox is looking to close the distance but Lancelot sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Cox crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Cox is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Sir Lancelot!
Sir Lancelot is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Klein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Homer J Pimpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Urijah Klein!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Homer J Pimpson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klein throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Pimpson's waist but Pimpson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Klein off to one side.
Pimpson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Klein.
Pimpson blocks a jab.
Klein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pimpson misses with a takedown attempt - Klein sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Klein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pimpson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Pimpson throwing shots but Klein is blocking nicely.
Klein wants to get back to full guard.
Pimpson passes to full mount!
Pimpson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Klein can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Klein tries to reverse the position but Pimpson maintains control.
Pimpson working for a guillotine from mount but Klein is in no mood to give up.
Pimpson is looking to stand but Pimpson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Pimpson is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Klein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Klein has his takedown stuffed
and Pimpson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pimpson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Klein looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pimpson passes into side control.
Klein is breathing heavily.
Klein is trying to get back to half guard.
Pimpson working away.
Klein is looking for a sweep.
Pimpson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Klein, who protects the arm well.
Pimpson advances to full mount.
Pimpson working for a submission but Klein is keeping him at bay.
Klein prevents Pimpson from taking his back.
Klein manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Klein is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pimpson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pimpson's back!
Klein has got one arm under Pimpson's chin. This could be trouble... Pimpson trying to control the other hand but Klein gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Pimpson has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Urijah Klein!
Urijah Klein is the new light heavyweight champion!
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