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The Syndicate: Part XIX PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladmir Ruten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barry Morrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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285 lbs
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vladmir Ruten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Barry Morrow!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruten drops Morrow with a straight right hand, right on the button! Ruten follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladmir Ruten!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Merlin Phoenix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Gambino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Phoenix's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Simon Says. Gary Gambino will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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278 lbs
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260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Merlin Phoenix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gary Gambino!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phoenix moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Gambino takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Gambino tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Phoenix misses with the combination.
Phoenix moves into the clinch successfully.
Phoenix could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gambino is trying to break free.
Phoenix misses with a knee strike.
Phoenix breaks from the clinch.
Gambino looks to clinch
and Phoenix counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Phoenix connects with a looping right hand.
Phoenix's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Phoenix duly obliges.
Phoenix throws a head kick that misses
and Gambino counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Gambino.
Gambino has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Phoenix is proving hard to escape from.
Gambino scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Phoenix is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gambino is controlling him.
Gambino must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gambino gets to his feet - Phoenix follows without any prompting.
Gambino dodges the punch combination from Phoenix.
Left hook, right uppercut from Phoenix.
Gambino misses with the body kick
and Phoenix counters by clinching up.
Gambino has had enough of the clinch but Phoenix keeps him there for the moment.
Gambino misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gambino can't break the clinch.
Gambino manages to break the clinch.
Gambino looks gassed!
Gambino shoots for a takedown but Phoenix saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Phoenix has managed to clinch.
Phoenix breaks the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Phoenix.
Gambino shoots in looking for a takedown. Phoenix tries to sprawl out of it but Gambino keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Phoenix manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Phoenix lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Gambino clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gambino has a couple of punches blocked by Phoenix.
Phoenix breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phoenix throws a nice outside leg kick.
Phoenix throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gambino.
A left and a right from Phoenix both land. Nice combination.
Phoenix will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Gambino lands with a right that hurts Phoenix. Phoenix looks to clinch but Gambino throws a short knee that drops Phoenix. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Gary Gambino!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Heywood Jablowme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jablowme comes to the cage accompanied by enter sandman. Eric Sharp is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heywood Jablowme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eric Sharp!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jablowme fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
It looks like Eric Sharp has been cut.
Sharp closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Jablowme is not content to let Sharp control the position.
Jablowme tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sharp trying to control the position but Jablowme is working away.
Jablowme holding on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
You can see the frustration on Jablowme's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sharp wants to stand but Jablowme is controlling his arm.
Sharp looks gassed!
Jablowme bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jablowme rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sharp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jablowme shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jablowme is trying to work for a kimura but Sharp is defending well.
Jablowme slips a nice elbow through Sharp's hands, connecting with Sharp's forehead.
Sharp blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jablowme.
Jablowme drops an elbow to the side of Sharp's head.
Sharp is looking to improve his position.
Sharp makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sharp.
Jablowme with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sharp has momentary wrist control but Jablowme slips an elbow through the middle.
Jablowme throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sharp works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jablowme chips away with some ground and pound.
Sharp wants to sweep here but Jablowme controlling him for the moment.
Sharp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jablowme.
Jablowme trying to control but Sharp is working from the bottom.
Jablowme pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sharp is keeping the position for now.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Sharp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jablowme shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Sharp wants to hold on but Jablowme pushes him away.
Jablowme putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jablowme has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jablowme punishing his opponent with strikes.
Sharp wants to control but Jablowme is having none of it.
Jablowme trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jablowme connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Sharp holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jablowme tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jablowme lands a big elbow.
Sharp is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Sharp really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sharp wants to control but Jablowme is having none of it.
Sharp taking shots to the head.
Sharp regains half guard.
Sharp controlling the position well.
Sharp is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jablowme pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp is trying to stand.
Jablowme missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sharp tries to get to full guard but Jablowme has control of the leg.
Jablowme thows a huge punch but Sharp dodges it nicely.
Sharp keeping control of the position.
Sharp is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Jablowme jabs Sharp right on the nose. Sharp blinks but takes it well.
Sharp misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jablowme connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Heywood Jablowme dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eric Sharp's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Sharp walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jablowme throws a series of punches but Sharp avoids them all with ease.
Jablowme tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sharp swivels and escapes.
Sharp gets the takedown into side control.
Sharp is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jablowme is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Jablowme is trying to get back to half guard.
Sharp decides to stand up, so the ref orders Jablowme to his feet.
Sharp fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sharp shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sharp was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Jablowme gets back to half guard.
Jablowme is pressing down on Sharp's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jablowme is trying to keep Sharp in close.
Jablowme has his foot on Sharp's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sharp works his way back into a safe position though.
Sharp must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp trying to control the position from guard on top but Jablowme is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jablowme looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sharp is one step ahead there.
Sharp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sharp preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sharp decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jablowme, up you get!
Jablowme swinging wilding here.
Sharp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jablowme goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jablowme throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sharp fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jablowme sprawls well initially but Sharp persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sharp wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Jablowme uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Jablowme not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jablowme 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.
Jablowme trying to control the position.
Sharp wants to control from the top but Jablowme keeps moving.
Jablowme controls Sharp momentarily but Sharp frees himself.
Jablowme manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sharp manages to get himself to full guard.
Sharp can't keep his opponent in guard - Jablowme advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jablowme looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sharp with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jablowme is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sharp is just riding it out for now. Jablowme eventually gives up the hold.
Sharp wants to get back to full guard but Jablowme has passed into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jablowme looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sharp is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Sharp is trying to escape the mount.
Jablowme looking to control but Sharp is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sharp tries to hold on but Jablowme pushes him away.
Jablowme with good strikes from the mount here!
Sharp regains half guard.
Sharp is pressing down on Jablowme's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Sharp lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jablowme!
Jablowme is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jablowme is looking to get to half guard.
Jablowme throwing hammer fists to the chest of Sharp. What's that going to do exactly?
Jablowme is trying to reverse the position but instead Sharp has taken his back - oops!
Sharp not allowing Jablowme to control his hands.
Sharp lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Sharp lands punches and elbows.
Sharp is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Jablowme up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jablowme breaks Sharp's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Sharp wants to sweep but no luck.
Sharp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jablowme stopping the sweep attempt from Sharp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eric Sharp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eric Sharp's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Jablowme wants to clinch.
Jablowme throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sharp.
Jablowme fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sharp scores with a takedown into Jablowme's guard.
Jablowme doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Sharp sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Jablowme manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jablowme is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sharp can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jablowme is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Sharp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jablowme swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Heywood Jablowme!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Trauma Vito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Chestnut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vito's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Clint Eastwood. Trauma Vito has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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145 lbs
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142 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trauma Vito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dustin Chestnut!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Vito, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
No luck for Vito with that takedown attempt.
Vito shoots in but no luck this time.
Vito fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vito fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chestnut clinches with his opponent.
Chestnut lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chestnut is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Vito can't fight it off and eventually Chestnut manages to take the fight to the floor. Vito looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chestnut stopping the sweep attempt from Vito.
Chestnut wants to control from the top but Vito keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vito throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Vito has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chestnut stops Vito from standing up.
Chestnut controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vito wants to get back to his feet but Chestnut is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chestnut wants to control from the top but Vito keeps moving.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chestnut lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vito throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chestnut's waist but Chestnut gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vito off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trauma Vito. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chestnut darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Vito is breathing heavily.
Chestnut wants to work for an arm triangle but Vito is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chestnut is tying to control. Vito wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vito kicks off Chestnut and gets to his feet.
Vito misses with a takedown attempt
and Chestnut counters with a takedown into side control.
Vito is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vito looks to move to half guard but instead Chestnut has passed into mount! Damn!
Vito working to try and regain half guard.
Vito bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vito is looking to work some ground and pound but Chestnut has wrist control.
Chestnut keeping moving, preventing Vito from controlling successfully.
Vito postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vito accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chestnut keeping moving, preventing Vito from controlling successfully.
Vito looking to pass the guard.
Vito with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vito stands and steps away. Chestnut gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Vito rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chestnut moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chestnut gets underhooks to prevent Vito's takedown attempt.
Chestnut is trying to trip Vito. He has hold of a leg but Vito is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Chestnut persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Chestnut trying to control but Vito is working from the bottom.
Vito looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chestnut is one step ahead there.
Vito is looking for a triangle but Chestnut pushes his legs off easily.
Vito is trying to keep Chestnut in close.
Chestnut is posturing up here but Vito has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Chestnut tries to roll out but it's too tight and Chestnut has to tap! Slick submission there by Vito!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trauma Vito!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rube Lukas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nigel Lovelace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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235 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rube Lukas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nigel Lovelace!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lovelace is looking to land body kicks.
Lukas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lovelace as he jumps to the side.
Lukas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lukas shoots for a takedown but Lovelace saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lovelace 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.
Lovelace pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lukas cracks Lovelace with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lovelace moves into the clinch.
Lovelace stops a takedown attempt from Lukas.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rube Lukas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lukas wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lukas drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lukas breaks the clinch.
Lovelace misses with a head kick.
Lukas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Lovelace escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lukas gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lukas throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lovelace pulls Lukas in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukas controlling from the top position.
Lukas has gone for a leg lock! Lovelace slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lukas's guard.
Lukas wants to get back to his feet but Lovelace is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lukas is breathing heavily.
Lovelace preventing the sweep.
Lovelace tries to free his leg and advance position but Lukas is retaining full guard.
Lovelace is stalling in the full 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.
Lukas is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Lovelace has his hands clasped together but Lukas extends an breaks Lovelace's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lukas.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rube Lukas!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andreas Deathstar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Pemberton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andreas Deathstar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott Pemberton!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deathstar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Pemberton is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Deathstar asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Deathstar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Pemberton is trying to improve his position.
Deathstar cracks Pemberton with a big elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deathstar misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Deathstar is looking to take a break and control but Pemberton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deathstar misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Deathstar misses with the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pemberton lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Deathstar backs up against the cage.
It looks like Andreas Deathstar has been cut.
Deathstar keeps the fight on the outside.
Pemberton walks into a left hand.
Deathstar scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pemberton struggling a bit here.
Pemberton is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deathstar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Pemberton, who protects the arm well.
Deathstar postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Pemberton regains half guard there - taking advantage of Deathstar's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Pemberton wants to get back to full guard.
Deathstar passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Pemberton!
Pemberton is working to get back to half guard.
Pemberton wants to control but Deathstar is having none of it.
Pemberton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Deathstar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pemberton working to try and regain half guard.
Deathstar throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pemberton working to try and regain half guard.
Pemberton looks gassed!
Pemberton is squirming around, avoiding Deathstar's attempts to control the action.
Deathstar avoids the attempt from Pemberton to control.
Pemberton suckers Deathstar into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Pemberton is now in Deathstar's guard!
Pemberton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pemberton fails to land with a series of punches.
Deathstar misses with a double jab
and Pemberton counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Deathstar throws a nice looking combination but Pemberton bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Deathstar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Deathstar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Deathstar works over Pemberton's head and body with a nice combination.
Pemberton avoids the head kick by Deathstar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deathstar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pemberton counters with a good low kick that Deathstar was not able to check.
Pemberton walks into a left hand.
A head kick misses from Deathstar.
Pemberton gets the takedown into side control.
Pemberton stands up and beckons Deathstar to his feet.
Pemberton swats away the attempt to clinch by Deathstar.
Deathstar takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A right-left combo lands from Pemberton.
Deathstar is rocked!
Pemberton swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Deathstar counters with a three punch combo that has Pemberton backing up. Pemberton nods at Deathstar to acknowledge the strikes.
Deathstar fails to land with a series of punches.
Deathstar lands a nice shot that snaps Pemberton's head back.
Deathstar stuffs the takedown attempt from Pemberton. Pemberton gets slowly back to his feet.
Deathstar shoots and misses
and Pemberton counters with a shoot takedown. Deathstar fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pemberton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pemberton slips nicely into half guard.
Deathstar throws a strike from the bottom but Pemberton passes into side control!
Deathstar has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Deathstar struggling a bit here.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deathstar prevents Pemberton from moving into mount.
Deathstar gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Pemberton fails to take his opponent's back.
Deathstar tries to reverse the position but Pemberton maintains control.
Deathstar is working hard here to advance position.
Pemberton in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pemberton throwing strikes here but Deathstar is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Pemberton working for a submission but Deathstar is keeping him at bay.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deathstar tries to reverse the position but Pemberton maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Pemberton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andreas Deathstar's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
A solid leg kick lands there for Deathstar.
Deathstar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pemberton counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pemberton breaks the clinch.
Pemberton is looking to clinch.
Deathstar shoots and misses
and Pemberton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Deathstar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pemberton 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.
Deathstar is trying to control the position but Pemberton postures up.
Deathstar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Deathstar throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Pemberton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Deathstar working for a triangle but Pemberton defends it easily.
Pemberton decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Deathstar, up you get!
Deathstar tries to clinch but Pemberton moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pemberton clinches up with Deathstar and pushes him back against the cage.
Pemberton is trying to break the clinch but Deathstar has him pressed against the cage.
Deathstar wants to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pemberton.
Pemberton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deathstar misses with a hook. Pemberton ducked under it nicely.
Pemberton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pemberton prevents Deathstar from improving his position.
Pemberton trying to pass the guard but Deathstar defending well.
Pemberton is tying to control. Deathstar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Scott Pemberton has got the better of the ground game so far.
Deathstar wants to control but Pemberton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Deathstar is looking to improve his position.
Deathstar wants to control but Pemberton is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pemberton in particular looking to stall.
Deathstar wants to control but Pemberton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Deathstar misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Pemberton manages to break the clinch.
Pemberton closes the distance and clinches.
Pemberton breaks the clinch.
Pemberton avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pemberton drives through and clinches with Deathstar against the cage.
Pemberton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pemberton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pemberton manages to break the clinch.
Pemberton drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pemberton is looking to stand up but Deathstar won't let him.
Deathstar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pemberton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deathstar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Deathstar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pemberton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pemberton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pemberton wants to pass the guard but Deathstar is keeping the position.
Deathstar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pemberton's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pemberton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Deathstar manages to get himself to full guard.
Pemberton would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pemberton tries to free his leg and advance position but Deathstar is retaining full guard.
Deathstar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pemberton is one step ahead there.
Pemberton trying to control the position from guard on top but Deathstar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pemberton gets to his feet. Deathstar looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Pemberton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deathstar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Deathstar with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pemberton to score with a decent uppercut.
Pemberton digs a good body shot into Deathstar's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pemberton avoids the head kick by Deathstar.
Scott Pemberton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deathstar throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pemberton.
Deathstar moves in looking to clinch but Pemberton pushes him off.
Pemberton is looking to clinch but Deathstar is avoiding it.
Deathstar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deathstar moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Pemberton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Deathstar trying to control but Pemberton is working from the bottom.
Deathstar looking to pass the guard.
Pemberton manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Deathstar manages to get himself to full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deathstar is trying to keep Pemberton in close.
Deathstar looking for a guillotine here but Pemberton defends easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deathstar looking to control but Pemberton passes into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scott Pemberton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andreas Deathstar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Pemberton fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Deathstar sprawls well initially but Pemberton persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Deathstar makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Deathstar.
Deathstar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pemberton!
Pemberton gets back to half guard.
Deathstar is keen to just control but Pemberton is a slippery customer.
Deathstar not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Deathstar is looking to take a break and control but Pemberton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Deathstar missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Deathstar performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Deathstar is keen to just control but Pemberton is a slippery customer.
Pemberton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Deathstar lands with a punch from half guard.
Deathstar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Deathstar gets a takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deathstar seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pemberton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Deathstar blocks the strikes from Pemberton.
Deathstar thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pemberton's head.
Deathstar stops Pemberton from getting back to his feet.
Pemberton wants to get back to full guard.
Pemberton moves into full guard.
Pemberton is pulling down on Deathstar's head to control his posture.
Pemberton wants to sweep but no luck.
Pemberton working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Deathstar doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Deathstar manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Deathstar trying to control but Pemberton is working from the bottom.
Deathstar is really struggling to control Pemberton but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Pemberton keeping full guard, as Deathstar tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Deathstar slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Pemberton has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Deathstar can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Deathstar advances position into side control!
Pemberton is looking to reverse the position.
Deathstar goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pemberton rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Deathstar's guard! Nice work there by Pemberton!
Deathstar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pemberton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pemberton tries to free his leg and advance position but Deathstar is retaining full guard.
Deathstar keeping moving, preventing Pemberton from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pemberton stands and steps away. Deathstar gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Pemberton tries to clinch there but Deathstar circles away.
Pemberton tries to clinch but Deathstar moves out of range.
Deathstar shoots and misses
and Pemberton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Deathstar's guard.
Pemberton stopping the sweep attempt from Deathstar.
Deathstar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pemberton won't allow Deathstar to sweep him here.
Deathstar lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Pemberton!
Deathstar lands with some strikes.
Deathstar throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Deathstar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Poor strikes thrown by Deathstar there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Deathstar landing punches.
Deathstar has control of Pemberton's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Pemberton regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deathstar 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! Deathstar extends the arm and Pemberton is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andreas Deathstar!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jerkwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glot Drulog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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230 lbs
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18
230 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Jerkwater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Glot Drulog!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drulog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jerkwater.
Drulog misses with an uppercut.
Jerkwater closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Drulog tries to get to full guard but Jerkwater has control of the leg.
Jerkwater looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jerkwater has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jerkwater landing punches.
Drulog wants to hold on but Jerkwater pushes him away.
Drulog defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jerkwater.
Jerkwater avoids the attempt from Drulog to control.
Jerkwater lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jerkwater connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerkwater swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Drulog is now in Jerkwater's guard. A big mistake from Jerkwater there, giving up the dominant position!
Jerkwater is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nice strikes from Jerkwater there.
Drulog trying to control here.
Jerkwater wants to advance to full mount but Drulog doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Jerkwater slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jerkwater looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Drulog is not content to let Jerkwater control the position.
Drulog is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jerkwater wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drulog keeps working.
Drulog can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jerkwater is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Drulog is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Drulog is not content to let Jerkwater control the position.
Jerkwater thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Drulog tries to improve position but can't.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jerkwater gets the takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drulog is not content to let Jerkwater control the position.
Jerkwater working away.
Drulog tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jerkwater wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Drulog is not content to let Jerkwater control the position.
Drulog is looking for a sweep.
Drulog wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Drulog is not content to let Jerkwater control the position.
Jerkwater misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Drulog misses with a looping right.
Jerkwater shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Drulog tries to lock up and control but Jerkwater gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
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.
Jerkwater moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Drulog has worked his arm free - good work by Drulog!
Jerkwater is breathing heavily.
Drulog is looking to regain half guard here but Jerkwater keeps moving and retains side control.
Jerkwater wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drulog keeps working.
Drulog tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Jerkwater wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Jerkwater working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jerkwater trying to control the action but Drulog is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drulog manages to get back to half guard.
Jerkwater throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Jerkwater dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Drulog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jerkwater bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Drulog is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Drulog taking a bit of punishment here - Jerkwater scoring with strikes.
Jerkwater advances to mount.
Jerkwater sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jerkwater swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Drulog is now in Jerkwater's guard. A big mistake from Jerkwater there, giving up the dominant position!
Jerkwater looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Drulog passes into side control.
Drulog working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drulog tries to stand but Jerkwater is controlling his head.
Drulog working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jerkwater is trying to improve his position.
Jerkwater manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Drulog is trying to control but can't.
Drulog on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jerkwater is tying to control. Drulog wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jerkwater is trying to work for a kimura but Drulog is defending well.
Johnny Jerkwater overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Drulog trying to hold on to Jerkwater's head to control him but Jerkwater postures up.
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.
Jerkwater is looking for a kimura but Drulog is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jerkwater to get the leverage.
Jerkwater wants to work for an arm triangle but Drulog is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jerkwater prevents Drulog from improving his position.
Drulog looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Drulog is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jerkwater fails to land the takedown.
Drulog is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Drulog throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Drulog drops Jerkwater with a right and a left! Drulog comes rushing in but Jerkwater regains his composure and manages to keep Drulog in guard.
Jerkwater is rocked!
Drulog trying to control the position from guard on top but Jerkwater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oh Jerkwater is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jerkwater throws his legs up looking for a submission but Drulog uses it to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerkwater is trying to work for a sweep but Drulog has mounted him!
Jerkwater seems to have got his legs back now.
Jerkwater is controlling an arm, preventing Drulog from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Drulog wants to get back to his feet but Jerkwater is holding on tight.
Drulog wants to finish this one by submission but Jerkwater is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Drulog.
Jerkwater really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jerkwater regains half guard.
Jerkwater looking for submissions off his back.
That's four 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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jerkwater manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jerkwater keeping moving, preventing Drulog from controlling successfully.
Drulog would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Jerkwater is looking for a triangle but Drulog pushes his legs off easily.
Jerkwater wants to sweep here but Drulog controlling him for the moment.
Drulog advances to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jerkwater slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jerkwater is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Drulog looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Glot Drulog 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!
Jerkwater drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Jerkwater drops back, looking for a kneebar! Drulog looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Drulog looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Drulog!
Jerkwater tries to improve position but can't.
Jerkwater is working hard here to advance position.
Jerkwater tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Jerkwater can't escape the position.
Drulog wants to take Jerkwater's back but he can't do it this time.
Drulog manages to capitalize on a mistake by Jerkwater to take his back!
Drulog looking to break Jerkwater's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Jerkwater remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Drulog will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jerkwater trying to control the action but Drulog just sinks the hooks in.
Drulog just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drulog is trying to stick to Jerkwater's back but Jerkwater is turning into Drulog. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Drulog's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jerkwater.
Jerkwater stands and throws Drulog's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Jerkwater working away.
Drulog is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jerkwater's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Drulog trying to hold on to Jerkwater's head to control him but Jerkwater postures up.
Jerkwater wants to pass the guard but Drulog is defending well.
Drulog is defending against the submission attempts here by Jerkwater.
Drulog wants to control but Jerkwater is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jerkwater is looking to pass Drulog's guard but actually Drulog recovers to full guard.
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.
Jerkwater forces his way into half guard.
Drulog wants to get back to full guard but Jerkwater has passed into side control.
Jerkwater goes for an armbar but Drulog turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Drulog.
Drulog trying to control the position from guard on top but Jerkwater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jerkwater tries to strike from the bottom.
Jerkwater looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Drulog puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jerkwater is looking for a sweep. Drulog is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jerkwater makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jerkwater.
Jerkwater looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drulog trying to control but Jerkwater is working from the bottom.
Drulog won't allow Jerkwater to sweep him here.
Jerkwater looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Drulog trying to control but Jerkwater is working from the bottom.
Jerkwater looking for a triangle here. Drulog is fighting it but it looks tight! Jerkwater pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Drulog is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Johnny Jerkwater!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Brusko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chuck Brusko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mick Dundee!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dundee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brusko.
Brusko looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Dundee tries to bum rush Brusko with a series of wild strikes but Brusko uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Dundee.
Dundee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dundee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Brusko as he avoids it easily.
Brusko looks for a takedown but Dundee sprawls well.
Brusko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Brusko is thwarting Dundee's attempts to control the position.
Dundee is looking for a sweep. Brusko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brusko 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.
Dundee actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dundee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Brusko's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Brusko's back!
You can see the frustration on Brusko's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Brusko 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 Dundee gets his way!
Dundee is trying to stick to Brusko's back but Brusko is turning into Dundee. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Dundee's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Brusko.
Dundee keeping moving, preventing Brusko from controlling successfully.
Brusko slips nicely into half guard.
Brusko seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Dundee is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chuck Brusko!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osteo Sarcoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerlach Rutger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Gerlach Rutger has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Osteo Sarcoma's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Osteo Sarcoma!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Gerlach Rutger!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarcoma shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rutger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rutger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sarcoma tries to get to full guard but Rutger has control of the leg.
Rutger working over Sarcoma with some ground and pound. Sarcoma looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sarcoma moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sarcoma throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rutger trying to control the position from guard on top but Sarcoma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rutger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rutger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rutger wants to control from the top but Sarcoma keeps moving.
Rutger lands a couple of digs.
Rutger preventing the sweep.
Sarcoma looking for a guillotine here but Rutger defends easily.
Sarcoma throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarcoma working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rutger.
Sarcoma has his foot on Rutger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rutger works his way back into a safe position though.
Rutger showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rutger drops back looking for a leg! Sarcoma is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sarcoma manages to kick Rutger off! Rutger jumps back into Sarcoma's guard.
Sarcoma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rutger works over Sarcoma with some ground and pound from guard.
Sarcoma had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Rutger is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Sarcoma Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Rutger's back instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sarcoma is breathing heavily.
Rutger rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Rutger misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Sarcoma 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rutger slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rutger keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom.
Sarcoma drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rutger looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rutger looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rutger!
Rutger wants to control but Sarcoma is keeping him busy.
Rutger tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Sarcoma tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rutger is putting a hurting on Sarcoma here, landing some big shots from side control.
Sarcoma gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Sarcoma won't allow Rutger to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarcoma moves into full guard.
Rutger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sarcoma has momentary wrist control but Rutger slips an elbow through the middle.
Rutger 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.
Sarcoma looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rutger is defending well. Sarcoma quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rutger has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Sarcoma celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Osteo Sarcoma!
Osteo Sarcoma is the new light heavyweight champion!
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