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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dr James Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melanie Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Melanie Powers enters the cage!
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170 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 8 - 0 |
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180 cm
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160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dr James Andrews! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Melanie Powers! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Andrews tries to keep at a distance but Powers has taken the fight into the clinch. Andrews is breathing heavily. Andrews wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Powers has him pressed against the cage. Powers jumps guard.
Andrews stopping the sweep attempt from Powers. Powers has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Andrews off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Powers is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Powers changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Andrews looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Powers working the head and body with strikes. Powers lands a few punches from side control. Powers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Powers sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Andrews is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Andrews is trying to escape the position but Powers is controlling the position. Powers works to advance to full mount. Andrews defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Powers dominating with strikes here. Andrews is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Powers content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Andrews is looking to get to half guard. Powers controlling from mount. Powers wants to finish this one by submission but Andrews is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Powers. Powers controlling his opponent. Andrews is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Powers in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Powers sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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. Andrews is trying to escape the mount.
Andrews is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Powers controlling the position easily from mount. Powers breaks from Andrews's wrist control and lands an elbow. Powers misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Powers avoids the attempt from Andrews to control. Andrews is desperately trying to improve his position but Powers has a good base and remains in mount. Powers content just to control the position here. Powers goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Andrews is on top in guard.
Andrews has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Andrews wants to control from the top but Powers keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Powers seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Powers is on top in guard.
Powers slips nicely into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Powers is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Andrews is just riding it out for now. Powers eventually gives up the hold. Powers not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Andrews is looking to escape. Well, if Powers is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Andrews is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Powers scores with a couple of nice shots. Powers works his way into side control. Powers tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Powers thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Powers moves into full mount! Andrews is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Powers content just to control the position here. Andrews tries to reverse the position but Powers maintains control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melanie Powers dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Andrews throws a front kick aimed at Powers's knee but Powers avoids it well. Powers forces Andrews back against the cage and clinches. Andrews is working for takedown but Powers is calmly controlling the position for now. Powers jumps guard.
Andrews knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Powers on the ground. Powers looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Andrews won't allow Powers to sweep him here. Andrews gets to his feet - Powers follows without any prompting. A punch combination from Andrews misses. Excellent takedown into side control there by Powers. Andrews is looking to regain half guard here but Powers keeps moving and retains side control. Powers tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Powers is looking to take a break and control but Andrews is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Powers looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Powers has an Americana. Andrews didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Powers is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Powers hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Melanie Powers!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ike Quartey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Goldstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ike Quartey had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 206.1lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Ike Quartey is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ike Quartey! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eli Goldstein! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Goldstein throws a series of punches but Quartey avoids them all with ease. Quartey looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Goldstein throws a head kick but Quartey moves out of range.
Quartey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Quartey closes this distance looking for a takedown but Goldstein circles away. Goldstein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Goldstein tries to clinch but Quartey moves out of range. Goldstein throws a sloppy head kick and Quartey moves out of range easily. Goldstein fails in his attempt to clinch. Goldstein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quartey shoots in for a takedown but Goldstein shows good takedown defense. Goldstein tries to close the distance and clinch but Quartey swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Goldstein throws a series of punches but Quartey moves out of range. Goldstein rushes Quartey and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Quartey tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Goldstein just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ike Quartey. That's going to take a lot out of him. Goldstein breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick lands from Goldstein that sends Quartey to the canvas. Quartey tries to scramble back to his feet but Goldstein brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Ike Quartey has been cut. Goldstein stands up. A punch combination from Goldstein misses. Quartey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Quartey dodges the punch combination from Goldstein.
Quartey gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Goldstein fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eli Goldstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Quartey tries to close the distance and clinch up but Goldstein swats him away and circles back towards the center. Goldstein will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Quartey blocks a head kick by Goldstein.
Goldstein looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Goldstein connects with a high kick. Goldstein throws a right hand that Quartey ducks under and follows up with a left that Quartey also avoids with ease. Quartey moves in looking to clinch but Goldstein pushes him off. Eli Goldstein is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A solid body kick from Quartey. Goldstein works over Quartey's head and body with a nice combination. Goldstein ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Quartey moves away. Quartey bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Goldstein wants to control but Quartey postures up. Goldstein is pushing Quartey's head away, looking to escape. Quartey manages to hold on to the position though. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goldstein can do anything to dispel that myth. Goldstein is trying to control Quartey's posture but Quartey avoids it. Quartey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Quartey blocks the strikes from Goldstein.
Quartey prevents Goldstein from escaping the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Quartey changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Goldstein tries to avoid it but Quartey manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Goldstein to the ground. Goldstein escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Quartey takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Goldstein tries a head kick but it misses.
Goldstein keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Goldstein fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Quartey on the side of the head. Goldstein fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Quartey shoots in looking for a takedown. Goldstein tries to sprawl out of it but Quartey keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Goldstein manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Goldstein misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Quartey has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Goldstein lands with a left to the head. Quartey breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Goldstein misses with a wild combination.
Quartey is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Goldstein. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Quartey.
Quartey tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Goldstein swivels and escapes. Left hook, right uppercut from Goldstein. Quartey shoots for a takedown but Goldstein saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Quartey moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. A head kick misses from Goldstein. Goldstein stuffs the takedown attempt from Quartey. Quartey gets slowly back to his feet. Goldstein throws a right and a left that both miss. Goldstein throws a combination that misses and Quartey decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Goldstein's guard. Goldstein looking for a sweep. Not yet Goldstein, not yet. Quartey advances position into side control! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Goldstein is positioning himself to get back to half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Goldstein is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Quartey off and has taken his back! Goldstein really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Quartey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Can Quartey hold on?! Goldstein is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Goldstein lands punches and elbows. Can Quartey hold on?! Goldstein is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Goldstein lands a shot to the head. Will Goldstein go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Quartey 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 Goldstein gets his way!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Goldstein lands an elbow to the side of the head. Goldstein lands punches and elbows. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Goldstein struggling to land strikes to the head as Quartey covers up. A lull in the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eli Goldstein dominated that round. The cut man is working on Ike Quartey's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Goldstein rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quartey moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Goldstein misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goldstein throws a head kick that misses. Goldstein pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Goldstein swats away the attempt to clinch by Quartey. Goldstein throws a nice looking combination but Quartey bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Quartey lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Goldstein throws a sloppy head kick and Quartey moves out of range easily. Goldstein throws a combination that misses and Quartey counters with a right hand to the body. Goldstein misses with a double jab
and Quartey counters with a body kick that stops Goldstein in his tracks momentarily. Quartey circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Goldstein throws a right and a left that Quartey avoids nicely. Goldstein lands with a nice combination. Quartey backs away looking to recover. Goldstein throws a series of punches but Quartey avoids them all with ease. Goldstein connects with a high kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Quartey has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Quartey is rocked! A head kick by Goldstein - that's a beauty! Quartey is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Goldstein can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Eli Goldstein!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Grease (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brawler comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Pweization kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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190 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Grease! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terry Brawler! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grease dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Brawler avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Grease throws out a loose jab but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it. Brawler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grease swats him away and circles back towards the center. Grease throws a series of punches but Brawler moves out of range. Brawler doesn't manage to clinch there - Grease circles away.
Grease throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brawler sees it coming and avoids it easily. Grease swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brawler takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Grease misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brawler looks for a takedown but Grease sprawls well. Grease throws a series of punches but Brawler avoids them all with ease. Brawler dodges the punch combination from Grease.
Brawler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Terry Brawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Grease swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brawler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. John Grease has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Brawler. Brawler moves in looking to clinch but Grease pushes him off. Brawler 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brawler avoids the body shot from Grease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brawler looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Grease swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brawler shoots in looking for a takedown. Grease tries to sprawl out of it but Brawler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Grease manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Grease looks to land a right hand but Brawler moved out of range. Grease looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice takedown defense from Brawler. No joy for Grease on that attempt. Grease is breathing heavily. Brawler moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Grease circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brawler drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Brawler trying to control the position from guard on top but Grease is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brawler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Grease has a closed guard, preventing Brawler from standing up. Grease is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Brawler is controlling him. Brawler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Brawler wants to stand but Grease is controlling his posture from full guard. Grease uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Grease throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brawler counters with a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grease throws a right hand that Brawler ducks under and follows up with a left that Brawler also avoids with ease. Grease uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Brawler has time to react. Grease keeps the fight on the outside. Grease throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brawler dodges the punch combination from Grease.
Jab from Grease. Brawler has his takedown stuffed and Grease counters with a two punch combo. Grease digs a good hook to Brawler's body.
Brawler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grease. Brawler doesn't succeed with the takedown and Grease counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Grease throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brawler counters with a nice kick to the body. Brawler dodges the punch combination from Grease.
Brawler wants to clinch and Brawler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Grease throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brawler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brawler wants to clinch. Horrible takedown by Brawler or perhaps it was just good defense by Grease which made him look bad. Grease throws out a loose jab but Brawler uses good head movement to avoid it. Brawler tries for a takedown but Grease circles away easily and Grease counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Grease thows a left - swing and a miss! Grease avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brawler misses with a takedown attempt and Grease counters with a left and a right that stings Brawler. Brawler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Grease misses with a double jab
and Brawler counters with a left and a right that stings Grease. Brawler tries to clinch up. Grease stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Grease is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Brawler takes one on the button. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grease fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that John Grease will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Brawler with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grease to score with a decent uppercut. Brawler keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grease. Brawler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Grease counters with a series of strikes. Brawler will be more careful next time no doubt. Brawler has his takedown stuffed and Grease counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Grease rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Brawler counters with a good, hard body kick but Grease shrugs it off. Brawler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. John Grease has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Brawler. Grease throws a poor cross that misses
and Brawler counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Brawler is trying to break the clinch but Grease has him pressed against the cage. Brawler wants a takedown but no success here.
Brawler tries to pull guard but Grease holds him up against the cage and eventually Brawler drops back down to his feet.
Brawler tries for a takedown. No joy.
Brawler misses with a knee strike.
Brawler is breathing heavily. Grease tries to break the clinch but Brawler is controlling the position. Grease stops a takedown attempt from Brawler.
Brawler is working Grease over against the cage. Brawler is trying to break the clinch but Grease has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grease can't break the clinch.
Brawler wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Brawler jumps guard but Grease stands there with Brawler around his waist. Brawler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Brawler is trying to break free. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Brawler. Brawler wants a takedown but no success here.
Brawler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Brawler wants to break free but Grease has control.
Brawler prevents Grease from breaking the clinch. Grease breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brawler clinches but Grease breaks the clinch and Grease counters with a series of strikes. Brawler will be more careful next time no doubt. John Grease is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Grease throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Brawler clinches but Grease breaks the clinch and Grease counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Grease lands an overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brawler doesn't succeed with the takedown and Grease counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Brawler shoots in looking for a takedown. Grease tries to sprawl out of it but Brawler keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Grease manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Brawler feints and then cracks Grease's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grease down. No luck for Brawler with that takedown attempt. Brawler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brawler bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Brawler is looking to clinch. Brawler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Grease as he jumps to the side. Brawler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brawler fails with an attempt to clinch.
John Grease is winning the standup battle so far. Nice sprawl there from Grease as Brawler shoots in. Brawler has his takedown stuffed and Brawler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Brawler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Grease throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brawler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Grease throws a right hand that misses
and Brawler counters with a body kick. Grease throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brawler counters with a lovely shot to the body. Grease throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grease scores with a punch to the head. Brawler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grease as he avoids it easily. Grease swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Grease throws a series of punches but Brawler moves out of range. Grease scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. The fight stays on the outside here - Brawler looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Brawler shoots in and drives through. Grease sprawls well. Grease throws a body punch but Brawler moves out of range. Brawler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brawler throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grease counters with a left and a right that stings Brawler. Brawler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Brawler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Grease is fending him off so far but Brawler persists. Nope, Grease circles away and we're back to standing. Grease throws a sloppy body shot
and Brawler counters with a flying knee. Nice.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brawler has a takedown stuffed. Brawler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Brawler tries for a takedown but Grease sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Brawler looks for a takedown but Grease sprawls well. Brawler lands a slapping body shot.
Brawler fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Grease throws a series of punches but Brawler avoids them all with ease. Brawler fails with the takedown. Grease lands with a shot to the body. Nice sprawl there from Grease as Brawler shoots in. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grease throws a combination that misses and Brawler counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Grease is lucky that one didn't land flush. Grease misses with a few strikes there.
Grease throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brawler counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Grease stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Grease dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Some wild striking there from Grease.
Brawler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice takedown defense from Grease. No joy for Brawler on that attempt. Grease swinging wilding here.
Grease keeps the fight on the outside. Brawler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brawler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brawler wants to clinch up but Grease keeps it at a distance. Grease throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Brawler counters with a left and a right that stings Grease. Brawler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Grease paws at him with a jab and circles away. Brawler misses with a takedown attempt - Grease sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grease lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Brawler is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Brawler is looking to clinch but Grease is avoiding it.
Grease swings widly with a right hand
and Brawler counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brawler tries to pull guard but Grease won't allow it.
John Grease has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Brawler. Brawler drops down looking for an ankle pick but Grease pulls his leg out and moves away.
Grease's corner calls for a 1-2. Grease obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Grease misses with a left hand letting Brawler counter with a right hand. Brawler clinches up with Grease and pushes him back against the cage. Grease blocks an uppercut.
Brawler has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Brawler has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Grease avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Grease is pressed up against the cage. Brawler has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Grease down to the mat. Grease avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Brawler shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Grease pinned against the cage. Grease gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Brawler scores with a body shot.
Brawler shoots in for a takedown but Grease shows good takedown defense. Brawler has his takedown stuffed and Grease counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Brawler ducks under a wild hook from Grease.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grease swats away the attempt to clinch by Brawler. Grease lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Grease circles away from the clinch attempt.
Grease throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Brawler is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Brawler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grease as he avoids it easily. Brawler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Brawler fails with a takedown attempt. Grease will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Grease misses with a looping left. Grease throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Brawler fails in his attempt to clinch. Brawler moves in looking to clinch but Grease pushes him off. Brawler closes the distance and clinches up with Grease, looking for a takedown. Brawler pushes Grease against the cage but Grease circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Decent striking displayed by Grease there. Brawler tries to clinch but Grease is having none of it. Grease thows a left - swing and a miss! Brawler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Grease counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Brawler shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Grease is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Brawler. Brawler dodges the punch combination from Grease.
Brawler has his takedown stuffed and Grease counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nice body punch from Grease. Grease keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Grease misses with a two punch combination.
Brawler scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brawler wants to clinch up but Grease keeps it at a distance. Brawler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Brawler drops his hands momentarily and Grease takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Grease throws a body punch but Brawler moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brawler shoots and misses and Grease counters with a stiff right hand. Grease works the jab nicely. Grease misses with a double jab
and Brawler counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Grease is lucky that one didn't land flush. Nice sprawl there from Grease as Brawler shoots in. Brawler tries to clinch there but Grease circles away.
Brawler moves away from the strike by Grease. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Brawler. Brawler swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brawler wants to clinch. Brawler tries to move into range but Grease moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. No luck for Brawler with that takedown attempt. Grease misses with a double jab.
Terry Brawler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Brawler takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that's the end of the fight! John Grease showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grease, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Grease!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between River Greywar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and darcy mcphearson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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22
130 lbs
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18
135 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, River Greywar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, darcy mcphearson! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! mcphearson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Greywar is fending him off so far but mcphearson persists. Nope, Greywar circles away and we're back to standing. Greywar takes the fight into the clinch. mcphearson wants a takedown but no success here.
mcphearson tries to score a body lock takedown but Greywar shows good agility there to stay on his feet. River Greywar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of darcy mcphearson. mcphearson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Greywar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Greywar manages to break the clinch.
Greywar changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. mcphearson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Greywar slows the pace down. Greywar in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. mcphearson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Greywar has just dragged him back down to the mat. Greywar trying to control the action but mcphearson is working from the bottom. The referee asks Greywar politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Greywar prefers to stall for the moment though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. mcphearson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greywar knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for mcphearson on the ground. Greywar tries to move into full mount but can't pass mcphearson's legs. Greywar just content to control the position. mcphearson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Greywar is controlling him well. mcphearson sneaks out the side door and pushes Greywar away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Greywar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Greywar manages to break the clinch.
Greywar misses the shot to the body. Greywar clinches up against the cage. mcphearson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Greywar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. mcphearson looks gassed! Greywar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
mcphearson with a poor takedown and Greywar holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. mcphearson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Greywar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Greywar breaks the clinch.
Greywar could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. mcphearson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greywar.
mcphearson fails with the takedown and Greywar counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in mcphearson's guard now. mcphearson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greywar trying to control but mcphearson is working from the bottom. Greywar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. mcphearson is keeping the position for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. mcphearson fails with the takedown and Greywar counters with a nice double leg into guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Greywar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. mcphearson wants to get back to his feet but Greywar is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Greywar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. mcphearson wants to stand but Greywar is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. mcphearson scrambles and gets back to his feet.
mcphearson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. mcphearson wanted to stand there but Greywar had control of the position. Greywar tries to land a sweep but no joy. mcphearson won't allow Greywar to get back to his feet. Greywar is pulling down on mcphearson's head to control his posture. mcphearson is looking to stand up but Greywar won't let him. Greywar trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! mcphearson is looking to stand up but Greywar won't let him.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. mcphearson has his takedown stuffed and Greywar counters by clinching up. Greywar manages to break the clinch.
Greywar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Greywar showed some decent athleticism there. Greywar lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. mcphearson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Greywar trying to mount his opponent but mcphearson defends it. mcphearson pushes Greywar off looking to stand but Greywar dives back in and keeps control.
mcphearson pushes Greywar off and gets back to his feet. mcphearson fails with the takedown and Greywar counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for mcphearson! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! mcphearson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Greywar trying to control but he's not successful this time. You get the feeling that mcphearson really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Greywar thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
mcphearson really wants to buck Greywar off and get back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. mcphearson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Greywar is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. mcphearson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
River Greywar 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.
mcphearson doesn't succeed with the takedown and Greywar counters with a nice double leg into side control. mcphearson won't be happy with that. Greywar taking a breather here. Greywar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. A lull in the action here as Greywar stalls from top position. Greywar scoring with punches and elbows. Greywar is putting a hurting on mcphearson here, landing some big shots from side control. Greywar trying to control the position but mcphearson is working away. Greywar tries to advance to mount but mcphearson denies him. mcphearson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Greywar working the body and head with strikes. mcphearson is breathing heavily. Greywar wants to lay and pray for a moment but mcphearson keeps working.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Greywar has taken the fight to the clinch.
Greywar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greywar throws a head kick but mcphearson moves out of range.
Greywar scores with a one two! mcphearson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. darcy mcphearson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Greywar changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. mcphearson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. mcphearson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Greywar is controlling him well. mcphearson is looking to get back to his feet here but Greywar is keeping cool and he's managed to take mcphearson's back. mcphearson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Greywar throwing sloppy strikes. Greywar trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Greywar is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Greywar punishes mcphearson with strikes from the back mount. Greywar really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for mcphearson. mcphearson takes a big shot to the side of the head.
What can mcphearson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Greywar struggling to keep hold of the position.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Greywar.
mcphearson is trying to stand back up. Greywar is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. mcphearson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. mcphearson controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. mcphearson is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Greywar.
mcphearson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. mcphearson is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Greywar off. It looks like it's working - Greywar slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! mcphearson displaying calm under pressure there. mcphearson tries for a takedown but Greywar circles away easily and Greywar counters with a nice double leg into side control. mcphearson won't be happy with that. mcphearson wants to get back to his feet but Greywar drags him back down. Greywar wants to control but mcphearson is keeping him busy. Greywar slows the pace down. Greywar wants to lay and pray for a moment but mcphearson keeps working. mcphearson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Greywar is controlling him well. Greywar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Greywar cracks mcphearson with an elbow. That is naaassty. Greywar wants to stand but mcphearson has his arm trapped.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Greywar drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Greywar landing a few strikes. mcphearson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Greywar is controlling him well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. mcphearson sneaks out the side door and pushes Greywar away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. mcphearson shoots and misses and Greywar counters by moving into the clinch. River Greywar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of darcy mcphearson. mcphearson wants a takedown.
mcphearson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Greywar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
mcphearson with a lazy takedown attempt and Greywar counters with a nice double leg into side control. mcphearson won't be happy with that. This has been an exciting period of action! mcphearson is trying to get back to his feet. River Greywar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Greywar trying to control the action but mcphearson is working from the bottom. Greywar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Greywar feints and as mcphearson raises his hands in defense, Greywar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
River Greywar dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Greywar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with mcphearson, pushing him back against the cage. mcphearson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Greywar prevents it.
Greywar escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Greywar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Greywar showed some decent athleticism there. Greywar seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. mcphearson is trying to escape back to his feet but Greywar uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Greywar is working mcphearson over with some ground and pound from side control. mcphearson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Greywar is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that mcphearson can do to turn this around? Greywar trying to control the position but mcphearson is working away. mcphearson is pushing Greywar's head away, looking to escape. Greywar manages to hold on to the position though. mcphearson is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Greywar wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by mcphearson, who protects the arm well. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. mcphearson with a lazy takedown attempt and Greywar counters by moving into the clinch. Greywar has dropped down and is working for a takedown. mcphearson is trying to keep an underhook but Greywar manages to get the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Greywar wants to free his trapped foot but mcphearson is holding on for dear life with his legs. mcphearson wants to get back to his feet.
Greywar tries to pass to full mount but mcphearson defends it. Greywar stops mcphearson from getting back to his feet.
Greywar tries to pass to full mount but mcphearson defends it. Greywar 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.
mcphearson wants to get back to his feet.
Greywar tries to pass the half guard into mount. mcphearson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Greywar gets the takedown into side control. mcphearson is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. mcphearson is trying to get back to his feet. Greywar controlling from side mount. mcphearson wants to get back to his feet but Greywar drags him back down. Greywar trying to control the action but mcphearson is working from the bottom. mcphearson wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. mcphearson fails with the takedown and Greywar counters by clinching up. River Greywar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of darcy mcphearson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Greywar ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Greywar no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. mcphearson wants to get up but he can't break Greywar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Greywar is trying to keep mcphearson in close.
mcphearson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Greywar is proving hard to escape from. mcphearson stands up from Greywar's guard - mcphearson perhaps looking for a knockout. mcphearson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Greywar counters with a single leg into guard. mcphearson didn't expect that. Greywar prevents mcphearson from getting back to his feet. Greywar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. mcphearson wants to get back to his feet but Greywar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Greywar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. mcphearson wants to get back to his feet but Greywar is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. mcphearson misses with a takedown attempt and Greywar counters with a single leg into guard. mcphearson didn't expect that. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Greywar controls the pace of the fight for a moment. mcphearson wants to stand but Greywar is controlling the position. Greywar thows a big elbow that misses. Greywar tries to free his leg and advance position but mcphearson is retaining full guard. Greywar trying to control but mcphearson is working from the bottom. Greywar wants to stand but mcphearson is controlling his posture from full guard. Greywar won't allow mcphearson to get back to his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. mcphearson fails with the takedown and Greywar counters by clinching up. darcy mcphearson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Both guys are working to get underhooks. Greywar breaks the clinch.
Greywar moves into the clinch successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! River Greywar showed his dominance in that final round. Well Greywar has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... River Greywar!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Timothy Mitchell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oppolla Doc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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200 cm
18
255 lbs
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21
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Timothy Mitchell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oppolla Doc! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doc misses with the combination.
Mitchell looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Mitchell keeps the fight on the outside. Doc connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mitchell slips a jab and a cross from Doc.
Mitchell looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mitchell misses with a double jab.
Oppolla Doc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Doc misses with a two punch combination.
Doc forces Mitchell back against the cage and clinches. Mitchell prevents Doc from breaking the clinch. Mitchell is trying to stall.
Mitchell fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Doc is looking to break free of the clinch but Mitchell has double underhooks. Doc is trying to break the clinch but Mitchell has him pressed against the cage. Doc breaks the clinch.
Doc is looking to clinch. Doc misses with a jab, cross combination.
Doc is looking to clinch. A lazy left from Doc finds it's target.
Mitchell is rocked! Doc moves into the clinch successfully.
Oh Mitchell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round. Doc breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mitchell seems to have got his legs back now. Doc is looking to clinch but Mitchell is avoiding it.
Mitchell throws a series of punches but Doc avoids them all with ease. Doc throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Mitchell stumbling backwards into the cage! Mitchell bounces back off the cage towards Doc, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Doc lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Doc celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Oppolla Doc!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arcturus Ulver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ulver comes into the arena with Dunkelheit blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arcturus Ulver! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aiden Green! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Green keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ulver doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Ulver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Green ducks right into an uppercut from Ulver. Ulver dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Green. That did some damage! Ulver moves into the clinch. Ulver tries to pull guard but Green holds him up against the cage and eventually Ulver drops back down to his feet.
Green can't get the takedown.
Ulver tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green tries to pull guard but Ulver won't allow it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ulver.
Ulver throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ulver misses with a knee strike.
Green jumps guard but Ulver stands there with Green around his waist. Green gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Arcturus Ulver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aiden Green. Ulver gets underhooks to prevent Green's takedown attempt.
Green looks gassed! Ulver lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Green tries to pull guard but Ulver holds him up against the cage and eventually Green drops back down to his feet.
Ulver trying to land knees to the body.
Ulver looking to throw knees to the head but Green is blocking nicely.
Ulver using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Green has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ulver lands an elbow inside. Ulver successfully pulls guard.
Ulver has his foot on Green's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Green works his way back into a safe position though. Green trying to control but Ulver is working from the bottom. Ulver throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ulver looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ulver looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ulver looking for a sweep. Not yet Ulver, not yet. Ulver lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Green! Ulver has control of Green's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Green regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Green is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Ulver locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Green is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arcturus Ulver!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scotty Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scotty Johnson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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18
229 lbs
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216 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scotty Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Jackson! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A combination from Johnson does no damage. Jackson gets the takedown into side control. Johnson dodges the ground and pound from Jackson. Jackson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Johnson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Johnson is looking to reverse the position. Jackson has an Americana. Johnson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Jackson is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Jackson hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Michael Jackson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Nugget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve simmons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ted Nugget has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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210 lbs
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204 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
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Brawler
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ted Nugget! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve simmons! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! simmons throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nugget dodges the punch combination from simmons.
simmons throws a right hand that Nugget ducks under and follows up with a left that Nugget also avoids with ease. Nugget fails to land with a series of punches.
Nugget swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Nugget.
simmons is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. simmons clinches with his opponent.
Nugget escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
simmons fails to land with a series of punches.
Nugget misses with a series of wild punches.
simmons throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. simmons dodges the punch combination from Nugget.
simmons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
simmons fails to land with a series of punches.
Nugget throws a left and a right that both miss
and simmons decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nugget's guard. Nugget is breathing heavily. simmons sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nugget's guard. simmons is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
simmons is trying to control the action in half guard but Nugget is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! simmons prevents Nugget from standing back up.
simmons decides to stand and escape the position. simmons pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice cross by Nugget. simmons shoots in but no luck this time. simmons clinches up against the cage. simmons lands with a short head shot on the inside. Nugget wants to break the clinch but can't.
simmons breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from simmons.
No joy there for simmons, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nugget avoids the head kick by simmons.
simmons throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nugget. simmons closes the distance and clinches. simmons breaks from the clinch.
Nugget throws a series of punches but simmons avoids them all with ease. simmons will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nugget dodges the punch combination from simmons.
Nugget misses with a jab, cross combination.
simmons misses with a wild combination.
Nugget throws a nice looking combination but simmons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ted Nugget is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. simmons takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Steve simmons has been cut. simmons fails to land with a series of punches.
Nugget throws a right hand that simmons ducks under and follows up with a left that simmons also avoids with ease. simmons slips a jab and a cross from Nugget.
That's two minutes gone in the round. simmons tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nugget paws at him with a jab and circles away. simmons closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nugget circles away. Nugget swinging wilding here.
simmons connects with a nice cross there... Nugget is looking wobbly and simmons recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Nugget to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - simmons jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve simmons!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vaughn Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Drebin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vaughn Taylor looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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159 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vaughn Taylor! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Drebin! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Drebin has closed the distance and engaged Taylor in a clinch.
Drebin prevents the takedown attempt.
Drebin lands a takedown into guard.
Drebin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Drebin trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Drebin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Taylor. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Taylor manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Drebin manages to get himself to full guard.
Taylor wants to pass the guard but Drebin is keeping the position. Drebin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Taylor is controlling him. Drebin wants to sweep here but Taylor controlling him for the moment. Taylor wants to pass the guard but Drebin is keeping the position. Taylor preventing the sweep. Taylor really is a fat lump. Taylor postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Taylor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Drebin's guard. Taylor is looking to advance position but Drebin won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Drebin misses with a takedown attempt - Taylor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Taylor fails with the takedown and Drebin counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Drebin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Taylor gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Drebin can do anything to dispel that myth. Taylor is breathing heavily. Taylor wants to control but Drebin is keeping him busy. Taylor passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Drebin! Taylor is working for a guillotine from mount but Drebin frees his head quite easily.
Drebin wants to hold on but Taylor pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Taylor is working for a guillotine from mount but Drebin frees his head quite easily.
Taylor goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Drebin is on top in guard.
Drebin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Drebin postures up in Taylor's guard and throws a big left but Taylor blocks it. Drebin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Taylor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Taylor is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Drebin frees his head nicely. Oh but Taylor has switched to an armbar! Drebin is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Vaughn Taylor! Vaughn Taylor is the new lightweight champion!
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