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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Ishkhanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giuseppe Broadus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tomas Ishkhanov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Giuseppe Broadus! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Broadus throws a nice looking combination but Ishkhanov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Ishkhanov misses with a two punch combination.
Broadus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ishkhanov. Ishkhanov looks to land a combination. Broadus sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Giuseppe Broadus has been cut. Ishkhanov with a nice cross. Ishkhanov throws a jab when Broadus was well out of range. Broadus fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ishkhanov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Tomas Ishkhanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Broadus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ishkhanov. Broadus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ishkhanov. Ishkhanov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Broadus.
Ishkhanov dodges the punch combination from Broadus.
Ishkhanov misses with a body punch
and Ishkhanov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Broadus connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Ishkhanov motions for Broadus to come forward. Ishkhanov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Broadus lands a nice shot to the body.
Ishkhanov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Broadus misses with a double jab
and Ishkhanov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ishkhanov. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ishkhanov trying to control but Broadus is working from the bottom. Ishkhanov is really struggling to control Broadus but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Broadus controlling Ishkhanov's posture. Broadus looking for a sweep. Not yet Broadus, not yet. Ishkhanov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ishkhanov forces his way into half guard. Ishkhanov is looking to take a break and control but Broadus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Ishkhanov is breathing heavily. Broadus is positioning himself well to prevent Ishkhanov advancing to mount. Broadus avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ishkhanov.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ishkhanov is stalling here. Broadus is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Ishkhanov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Broadus has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Ishkhanov 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. Ishkhanov looking for a sweep but Broadus has passed into full mount! Oh no! Ishkhanov is looking to improve his position but Broadus isn't that keen on the idea. Ishkhanov throws a strike from the bottom but Broadus uses the opportunity to take his back. Broadus is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Broadus is not going to allow Ishkhanov to sit and survive in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Broadus controlling from the back. Ishkhanov can't escape the position.
Ishkhanov trying to control the position but Broadus manages to sink in the hooks. Broadus lands strikes to the head. Broadus is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Broadus missing with strikes from the back. Broadus is hanging on to Ishkhanov's back as he tries to escape.
Broadus controlling the position well here. Ishkhanov rolled but Broadus kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
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. Broadus is hanging on to Ishkhanov's back as he tries to escape.
Broadus really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Ishkhanov. Ishkhanov can't escape the position.
Broadus biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Ishkhanov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Giuseppe Broadus's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ishkhanov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A shot to the body from Ishkhanov misses and Broadus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Broadus lands a body shot.
Ishkhanov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Broadus but Broadus pushes him off and we're back to square one. Broadus swinging wilding here.
Broadus throws a combination. Ishkhanov tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Ishkhanov misses with a right hand and Broadus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Broadus tries to bum rush Ishkhanov with a series of wild strikes but Ishkhanov uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Broadus looks to throw the jab but Ishkhanov is out of range. Broadus jabs at Ishkhanov's body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Broadus throws a combination. Ishkhanov tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Ishkhanov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Broadus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ishkhanov tries for a takedown but Broadus sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Broadus scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Tomas Ishkhanov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Ishkhanov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Broadus counters with a straight right hand. Ishkhanov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Broadus counters with a one-two to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ishkhanov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Ishkhanov looks to throw the jab but Broadus is out of range.
Broadus is rocked! Ishkhanov throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Broadus counter with a right hand. Broadus is still on wobbly legs! Can Ishkhanov finish him? Some wild striking there from Broadus.
Ishkhanov shoots in for a double leg but Broadus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomas Ishkhanov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ishkhanov works Broadus's body with a nice hook. Broadus seems to have recovered his senses. No luck for Ishkhanov with that takedown attempt. Broadus lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Broadus. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Ishkhanov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Broadus swivels and escapes. A jab lands there for Broadus.
Ishkhanov is rocked! Giuseppe Broadus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A jab lands there for Broadus. Oh Ishkhanov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Broadus drops Ishkhanov with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ishkhanov! Broadus dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Giuseppe Broadus!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jarppi Huhtis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mali Kolom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mali Kolom looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jarppi Huhtis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mali Kolom! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kolom misses with a takedown attempt - Huhtis sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kolom drops his hands momentarily. Huhtis doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Kolom staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Kolom doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jarppi Huhtis!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Parker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balboa 's entrance music is Gonna Fly Now. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Balboa ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter Parker! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Balboa .
Parker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Balboa swivels and escapes. Parker tries to clinch there but Balboa circles away.
Balboa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Parker fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Balboa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balboa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Parker to the mat! Parker manages to get full guard. Balboa will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Parker keeping moving, preventing Balboa from controlling successfully. Parker is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Parker has his foot on Balboa 's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Balboa works his way back into a safe position though. Balboa trying to control the position from guard on top but Parker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Parker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Balboa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Balboa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Parker is looking for a triangle but Balboa pushes his legs off easily.
Parker looks gassed! Balboa wants to control from the top but Parker keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Balboa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Balboa trying to control but Parker is working from the bottom. Parker being controlled here, momentarily. Balboa seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Parker for as long as he can get away with. Balboa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Parker is proving hard to escape from. Parker keeping moving, preventing Balboa from controlling successfully. Balboa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Parker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Balboa looking to pass the guard. Balboa wants to stand but Parker has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Parker trying to control the position.
Balboa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Parker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Parker closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Parker seems to be looking for submissions.
Balboa wants to control but Parker is keeping busy.
Parker decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parker doesn't manage to clinch there - Balboa circles away.
Parker with a poor takedown and Balboa counters with a single leg into guard. Parker didn't expect that. Rocky Balboa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Parker. Parker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Balboa 's guard. Parker looking to pass the guard. Balboa has Parker pulled in close to control his posture. Balboa wants to sweep but no luck. Balboa pulls Parker in close to prevent any damage. Balboa tries to land a sweep but no joy. Parker tries to free his leg and advance position but Balboa is retaining full guard. Parker stands and throws Balboa 's legs to the side, diving into side control. Balboa sneaks back into half guard. Parker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parker performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Balboa is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Parker prevents Balboa from standing back up.
Parker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Parker is thwarting Balboa 's attempts to control the position. Balboa moves into full guard.
Parker trying to control the position from guard on top but Balboa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Balboa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Parker is one step ahead there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Parker will probably get the nod. That's time! Balboa 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Parker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Balboa scores with a spinning back kick! Parker tries to clinch but fails miserably and Balboa counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Parker is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Balboa pulls his head out easily. Parker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Balboa is working away from the top position though. Balboa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Parker keeps working. Parker moves into full guard.
Parker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Balboa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Balboa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Balboa trying to control the position from guard on top but Parker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Balboa knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Parker on the ground. Parker has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Balboa can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Parker is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker is looking for a kimura here.
Balboa trying to control from the bottom.
Parker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Parker is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Balboa tries to get to full guard but Parker has control of the leg. Balboa makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Balboa 's corner calls for a 1-2. Balboa obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Balboa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Parker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Balboa counters with a nice double leg into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Balboa controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Parker trying to keep a closed guard but Balboa is proving a slippery customer.
Balboa is stalling in the full guard. Parker keeping moving, preventing Balboa from controlling successfully. Balboa stops Parker from standing up. Parker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Balboa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Parker working a defensive guard but Balboa passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Parker is trying to stand up here but Balboa is controlling him well. Parker tries to get to full guard but Balboa has control of the leg.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Parker tries for a takedown but Balboa circles away easily and Balboa counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Parker! Balboa breaks from Parker's wrist control and lands an elbow. Balboa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Parker is looking to escape. Parker is in all sorts of trouble here.
Parker regains half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Parker tries to roll over but Balboa keeps him under control. Parker tries to kick Balboa off but Balboa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Parker is pressing down on Balboa 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Parker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Balboa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Parker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Balboa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Parker lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Balboa ! Parker wants to finish this one by submission but Balboa is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Parker. Rocky Balboa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Parker is standing up, even though he is in mount. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Balboa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Parker to the mat! Parker manages to get full guard. Balboa drops back looking for a leg! Parker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Parker manages to kick Balboa off! Balboa jumps back into Parker's guard. Balboa tries to free his leg and advance position but Parker is retaining full guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa dominated that second round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Balboa drives through with a takedown into guard. Parker bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Balboa 's guard. Parker tries to free his leg and advance position but Balboa is retaining full guard. Parker stands up from guard. Let's bang! Balboa misses with a takedown attempt and Parker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Parker. Balboa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Balboa postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Parker to stand up. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Parker gets in close and instigates a clinch. Balboa lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Parker is not content to let Balboa control the position. Balboa seems to be working for a kimura but Parker defends the submission attempt. Parker is pressing down on Balboa 's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Balboa stops Parker from standing up. Balboa sitting in guard, not really doing much. Parker had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Balboa is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Parker Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Balboa 's back instead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Parker is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Balboa is defending well though. Parker let's go of the attempt for now. Parker is looking for the choke from the back position but Balboa is controlling his hands well. Balboa trying to control the hands but Parker breaks the grip. Parker is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Balboa with him. Balboa is trying to defend but Parker has an arm under the chin now! Balboa grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peter Parker!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kendrell Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kizmit Lynchfarm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson comes into the arena with 2-Pac (Hit Em Up) blaring out of the sound system. 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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153 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kendrell Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kizmit Lynchfarm! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch combination from Lynchfarm misses. Johnson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lynchfarm. Johnson stuffs the takedown attempt from Lynchfarm. Lynchfarm gets slowly back to his feet. Johnson gets caught flat footed, as Lynchfarm shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Lynchfarm passes easily into side control. Nice work. Lynchfarm wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Johnson, who protects the arm well. Johnson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lynchfarm wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Johnson sneaks back into half guard. Lynchfarm wants to free his trapped foot but Johnson is holding on for dear life with his legs. The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lynchfarm trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. Johnson trying to strike off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson wants to sweep but no luck. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynchfarm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Johnson is looking for a triangle but Lynchfarm pushes his legs off easily.
Johnson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lynchfarm has passed into side control.
Johnson is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lynchfarm's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Lynchfarm is looking for a kimura here.
Johnson tries to get to full guard but Lynchfarm has control of the leg. Lynchfarm performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Johnson is pressing down on Lynchfarm's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lynchfarm won't allow Johnson to sweep him here. Lynchfarm seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Lynchfarm trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Lynchfarm trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. Johnson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lynchfarm wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. Johnson scores with a short punch from the bottom. Lynchfarm slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Johnson. Lynchfarm wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working. Johnson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Lynchfarm will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lynchfarm looks gassed! Johnson has closed the distance and engaged Lynchfarm in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson wants a takedown.
Johnson manages to pull guard.
Johnson lands a good elbow from the bottom. Lynchfarm won't allow Johnson to sweep him here. Johnson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynchfarm can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lynchfarm stopping the sweep attempt from Johnson. Johnson wants to hit a switch here but Lynchfarm passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Johnson there! Johnson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Johnson is working hard here to advance position. Johnson regains half guard. Johnson gets full guard. Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnson, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson is looking to sinch up a triangle. Lynchfarm throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Johnson's body to avoid the submission. Johnson has instead reached around Lynchfarm's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Johnson arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kendrell Johnson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cappa Champ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hayaki Naitou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Naitou is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Coheed and Cambria - Welcome Home. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cappa Champ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hayaki Naitou! The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Damien Edna and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Champ shoots in and drives through. Naitou sprawls well. Naitou lands a big head kick that sends Champ to the canvas! Naitou follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hayaki Naitou!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mark Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robin Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Indestructible. Robin Hood is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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268 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Torres! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robin Hood! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hood showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Torres.
Torres misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hood fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hood slips a jab and a cross from Torres.
Hood shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Torres's guard. Torres tries to strike from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hood tries to free his leg and advance position but Torres is retaining full guard. Hood is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Hood landing some decent shots from guard. Torres wants to stand but Hood is controlling the position. Hood works a leg free and moves into half guard. Torres wants to get back to full guard. Hood working over Torres with some ground and pound. Torres looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres pushes Hood off looking to stand but Hood dives back in and keeps control.
Torres could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Torres blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hood. Torres manages to escape and get back to his feet! A jab from Torres misses. Hood wants to clinch. Hood closes the distance and clinches. Torres wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Hood lands a knee to the head.
Torres is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Torres has had enough of the clinch but Hood keeps him there for the moment. Hood lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Torres is breathing heavily. Torres wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hood has him pressed against the cage. Torres throws a head punch that misses. Hood tries a knee to the head but Torres blocks it.
Hood unloads a knee to the mid-section. Torres lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hood goes for a takedown attempt but Torres pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Torres circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robin Hood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hood wants to clinch up but Torres keeps it at a distance. Hood tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Torres swivels and escapes. Hood fails with the takedown. Mark Torres has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Hood. Torres misses with a body shot.
Torres misses with a wild body shot. Torres looks to land a combination but Hood avoids it well. Hood gets the takedown into side control. Check out the look on Hood's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hood thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Torres on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Torres tries to get out of the position. Torres tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hood is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Torres knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Torres regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torres manages to get to full guard.
Hood stops Torres from standing up. Torres will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Torres uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Torres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Torres fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice jab there from Torres. Hood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torres swats him away and circles back towards the center. Torres throws out a powerful jab. Torres misses with a few strikes there.
Torres thuds his right hand into Hood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Nice sprawl there from Torres as Hood shoots in. Torres misses with a double jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hood tries to clinch up but Torres circles away and keeps his distance. Torres throws a head kick but Hood moves out of range.
Torres scores with a jab to the head.
Torres connects with a crisp jab. Hood moves into the clinch successfully.
Torres takes an elbow to the temple. Hood tries to pull guard but Torres won't allow it.
Hood can't get the takedown.
Hood misses with a knee to the head. Torres wants to get back to striking at distance but Hood won't allow it.
Torres takes a knee right on the jaw!
Torres is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hood with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hood pulls guard. Hood isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Torres stacks Hood on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Torres! This has been an exciting period of action! Torres decides to take the fight back to the feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Hood 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.
Torres swats away the attempt to clinch by Hood. Hood dodges the punch combination from Torres.
Hood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Torres as he jumps to the side. Hood tries to clinch there but Torres circles away.
Torres misses with a wild body shot. A punch combination from Torres misses. Torres swinging wilding here.
Hood shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Torres takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Torres wants to control but Hood is having none of it. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hood is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Torres can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
A nice elbow there by Hood.
Torres is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Torres is bucking up trying to escape but Hood cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Oh Torres is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hood cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hood connects with a bit shot that sees Torres covering up! More strikes from Torres and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Hood is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robin Hood!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Billy Dorian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tymon Gorski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dorian comes to the cage accompanied by Indestructible. The key to victory for Billy Dorian has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Dorian! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tymon Gorski! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dorian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gorski.
Gorski misses with a body kick. Dorian swats away the attempt to clinch by Gorski. Nice sprawl there from Dorian as Gorski shoots in. Gorski fails in his attempt to clinch. Dorian throws a right hand that Gorski ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorski also avoids with ease. Dorian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gorski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dorian. Gorski tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Dorian misses and Gorski holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Dorian works on Gorski's body with a couple of short punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dorian is trying to break free. Dorian takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dorian misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dorian just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gorski's brow. Dorian lands an uppercut. Gorski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dorian misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dorian throws a hook but Gorski avoids it easily. Gorski closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Dorian connects with a looping right hand.
Gorski gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gorski lands a nice uppercut. Dorian lands a shoulder strike. Gorski leaning his opponent against the cage. Dorian wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Gorski leaning against his opponent.
Gorski blocks an uppercut.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Dorian tries to throw a body punch but Gorski avoids it by throwing Dorian back against the cage. Dorian lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dorian can't break the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Dorian looking to slow down the pace here. Gorski manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dorian stalks Gorski and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gorski's face. Gorski staggers backwards, shaken. Gorski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gorski misses with a head kick.
Dorian throws a right and a left that Gorski avoids nicely. Dorian throws a combination that misses and Gorski counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Dorian is lucky that one didn't land flush. Dorian scoring well with a low kick there.
Dorian throws a shot from downtown. Gorski moves away and avoids it. Dorian misses with a leg kick. Gorski throws a sloppy head kick and Dorian counters with a left to the body. Dorian waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Gorski. Dorian chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gorski can pounce on him.
Dorian throws the left hand but Gorski avoids the punch easily. Dorian throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gorski counters with a big head kick but Dorian shrugs it off. Dorian takes a swing at Gorski's ribcage but misses. Dorian is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gorski blocks the body kick.
Gorski ducks under a wild hook from Dorian. The fight moves into the clinch position. Dorian working aggressively here.
Gorski blocks an uppercut.
Dorian struggles to land a body shot inside as Gorski controls his hands.
Gorski scores with a shot to the side of Dorian's head. Gorski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Gorski walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Dorian misses with a straight right. Gorski scores with a body shot.
Dorian throws a nice looking combination but Gorski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Gorski clinches with his opponent.
Gorski is working for takedown but Dorian is calmly controlling the position for now. Gorski blocks a body shot from Dorian. Gorski blocks a body shot from Dorian. Dorian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Gorski manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dorian throws a head kick but Gorski moves out of range.
Dorian takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dorian is rocked! Gorski stuns Dorian with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Oh Dorian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Dorian throws a series of punches but Gorski avoids them all with ease. Dorian seems to have got his legs back now. Gorski lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Gorski tries to clinch there but Dorian circles away.
Gorski tries a head kick but it misses.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Gorski. Gorski misses with a head kick.
Gorski walks into a stiff left hand from Dorian. Billy Dorian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gorski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dorian misses with a leg kick and Gorski counters into the clinch. Nicely done. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A head punch on the inside from Dorian fails to land. Gorski wants a takedown but no success here.
Billy Dorian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tymon Gorski. Dorian lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gorski or not. Dorian breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dorian throws a jab but it's blocked by Gorski. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tymon Gorski dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Dorian scores with a jab to the jaw. Gorski shoots in looking for a takedown. Dorian tries to sprawl out of it but Gorski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dorian manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dorian throws a series of punches but Gorski avoids them all with ease. Dorian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dorian avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Dorian. Gorski misses with a wild body shot. A decent looking cross lands there for Dorian. Dorian lands a with a good body shot. Dorian misses with an uppercut. Gorski saw that one coming. A big right from Dorian misses. Dorian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dorian lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Gorski. Dorian shrugs it off though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dorian lands a jab to the nose. Dorian throws a head kick but Gorski moves out of range.
Gorski blocks a jab. Dorian ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gorski moves away. A head kick misses from Gorski. Dorian will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A cross from Dorian lands. Dorian on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gorski. Gorski obviously looking to wear him down.
Gorski slips a jab and a cross from Dorian.
Gorski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Some wild striking there from Gorski.
A punch combination from Dorian misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Gorski has closed the distance and engaged Dorian in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dorian.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gorski breaks the clinch.
Dorian throws a head kick that misses. Gorski swings for the body but Dorian moves out of range.
Gorski dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dorian. That did some damage! Dorian lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dorian misses with a looping right. Gorski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dorian lands a jab to Gorski's midsection. Gorski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dorian. Gorski misses with a head kick.
Gorski moves out of range as Dorian throws a body kick.
Gorski ducks under a wild hook from Dorian. Gorski throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Tymon Gorski seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gorski clinches up with Dorian and pushes him back against the cage. Gorski manages to break the clinch.
Gorski thows a body shot but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dorian is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gorski. Dorian misses with the combination.
Dorian throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gorski rushes Dorian and presses him up against the cage. Gorski tightens his grip and picks Dorian up, before dumping him to the ground. Dorian manages to land in guard. Gorski pushing down on Dorian's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gorski in particular looking to stall. Gorski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dorian with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Gorski sitting and controlling from the half guard. Gorski winds up and cracks Dorian with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Gorski thows a huge punch but Dorian dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gorski uses his free foot to push down on Dorian's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Dorian. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. A nice elbow there by Gorski. Dorian is squirming around, avoiding Gorski's attempts to control the action. Gorski might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dorian kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Gorski unloading with bombs! Gorski lands with some strikes. Gorski looking to control but Dorian is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Gorski scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dorian's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Dorian prevents Gorski from taking his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tymon Gorski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gorski throws a head kick but Dorian moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Dorian. Dorian circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dorian rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorski moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dorian just misses with a punch to the body.
Gorski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gorski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gorski looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Gorski fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dorian throws a sloppy head kick and Gorski counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Gorski breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Dorian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big right from Dorian misses. Gorski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dorian misses with a body shot.
Dorian swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gorski counters with a low kick, right behind Dorian 's knee. Dorian blocks a jab. Gorski has Dorian up against the cage in a clinch.
Gorski manages to break the clinch.
Dorian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gorski counters by clinching up. Dorian tries to land knees in the clinch but Gorski avoids the damage to the body. Gorski pulls guard successfully.
Gorski trying to control the position.
Gorski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dorian can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Gorski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dorian doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dorian manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Dorian trying to control but Gorski is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dorian is sitting in close to Gorski's body. Gorski has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dorian is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dorian is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Gorski.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tymon Gorski! Tymon Gorski retains his bantamweight title!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Tep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tep's entrance music is You're the Best Around. A fine choice. Dux comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Indestructible kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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212 lbs
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210 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bubba Tep! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Dux! The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tep fails with a takedown attempt. A jab-cross combination lands for Dux and sends Tep crashing to the mat! Dux follows him down to the mat - Tep regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Tep is rocked!
It looks like Bubba Tep has been cut. Tep tries to roll over but Dux keeps him under control. Tep is trying to stand.
Tep wants to get back to full guard but Dux has mounted him! Tep is trying desperately to improve position. Dux controlling the pace for now. Tep is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dux takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tep tries to hold on but Dux postures up. Dux tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Tep tries to reverse the position but Dux maintains control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Dux controlling his opponent. Tep tries to lock up and control but Dux gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Tep is desperately trying to improve his position but Dux has a good base and remains in mount. Dux takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Tep is trying to escape the mount.
Dux looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dux wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Tep regains half guard. Tep is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Dux pulls his head out easily. Tep is breathing heavily. Dux tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tep controls his leg. Tep actively working from the bottom here. Tep tries to roll over but Dux keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Tep is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dux's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dux's back! Dux just trying to survive but Tep is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Dux covering up well under a series of strikes from Tep. Dux biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dux trying to get back to his feet but Tep is in full control for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tep tries to get the hooks in deep but Dux pushed the leg off. Dux trying to control the position but Tep manages to sink in the hooks. Tep punches the canvas rather than the man. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Dux dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bubba Tep's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dux throws an overhand right that lands on Tep's shoulder, as Tep tries to avoid the shot. Tep shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Dux misses the shot to the body. Dux takes a swing at Tep's ribcage but misses. Frank Dux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tep displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dux throws out the jab. Tep moves in looking to clinch but Dux pushes him off. Tep takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Tep blocks a head kick by Dux.
Tep uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dux.
A swing and a miss from Dux. Tep tries for a takedown but Dux sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Dux bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tep's head. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Dux dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dux looks to land a combination but Tep avoids it well. Dux stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Tep. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tep fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tep bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Tep stands up and we're back to a striking position. Dux tries to bum rush Tep with a series of wild strikes but Tep uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dux misses with a straight left. Tep rushes Dux and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A hook to the body from Tep.
Tep prevents Dux from breaking the clinch. Dux is looking to break free of the clinch but Tep has double underhooks. Tep has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Dux uses from the top position. Tep has a closed guard, preventing Dux from standing up. Tep working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dux doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dux manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Tep is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tep throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tep is looking to sweep but instead, Dux has passed into half guard.
Tep wants to control but Dux is keeping busy.
Tep throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dux tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tep controls his leg. Tep is trying to get back to full guard. Dux really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tep. 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 three minutes gone in the round. Tep misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Tep is trying to maintain the position but Dux is very close to passing his half guard. Dux prevents Tep from improving his position.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Dux connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tep tries for a takedown but Dux sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Tep looks for a takedown but Dux sprawls well. Tep fails with the takedown. Tep tries to close the distance and clinch but Dux swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Dux keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Dux throws a sloppy head kick and Tep moves out of range easily. Tep tries to clinch but Dux is having none of it. Tep doesn't manage to clinch there - Dux circles away.
Tep shoots in but no luck this time. Tep avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tep takes a shot right to the bread basket. Tep shoots for a takedown but Dux saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Tep slips a jab and a cross from Dux.
Tep tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dux swivels and escapes. Dux swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tep. Dux waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Tep. Dux thows a body shot but no joy. Dux sizes up Tep with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Dux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bubba Tep's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Tep has managed to clinch.
Dux is looking to control Tep's arms but Tep gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dux has his back to the cage. Dux misses with a body punch.
Tep is trying to trip Dux. He has hold of a leg but Dux is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Tep persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Tep trying to control but Dux is working from the bottom. Tep advances position into side control! Tep wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Dux, who protects the arm well. Tep is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dux is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Tep is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dux is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dux is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Dux is not content to let Tep control the position. Dux is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tep off and has taken his back! Tep tries to escape the position.
Tep is working hard here to advance position. Dux is not going to allow Tep to sit and survive in this position. Dux is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Dux lands strikes to the head. Dux just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Tep tries to escape but Dux has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Dux keeps control of the position easily here as Tep tries to buck him off.
Tep wants to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. What can Tep do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Tep trying to control the action but Dux just sinks the hooks in. What can Tep do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Tep holding both Dux 's hands and preventing any damage. Dux biding his time, controlling Tep.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dux doesn't have the hooks in and Tep manages to turn into his guard.
Dux avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tep thows a big elbow that misses. Tep advances to half guard. Tep throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Tep scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Tep is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dux doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Tep. Bubba Tep has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tep is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dux is just riding it out for now. Tep eventually gives up the hold.
And that's the end of the fight! Bubba Tep showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dux has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29 Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29 Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Dux!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bad Butt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Huntfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry Huntfield will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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220 lbs
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272 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Bad Butt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terry Huntfield! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Huntfield fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Bad Butt tries a head kick but it misses.
Huntfield misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Bad Butt tries a head kick but it misses.
Huntfield tries for a takedown but Bad Butt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Billy Bad Butt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Huntfield. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bad Butt. Horrible takedown by Huntfield or perhaps it was just good defense by Bad Butt which made him look bad. Bad Butt just misses with a punch to the body.
Huntfield fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Huntfield throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Bad Butt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Huntfield looks gassed! Huntfield scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Bad Butt gets back to half guard. Bad Butt wants to control but Huntfield is keeping busy and won't allow it. Bad Butt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Huntfield on the ground. Huntfield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bad Butt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Bad Butt is trying to control but can't.
Bad Butt is looking to escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huntfield is looking to advance position but Bad Butt won't allow it. Bad Butt is trying to control but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Bad Butt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Huntfield shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bad Butt but Bad Butt pushes him off and we're back to square one. Bad Butt throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Huntfield. Huntfield looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Huntfield works his way into side control. Huntfield tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Bad Butt has control of an arm but Huntfield manages to advance to Huntfield's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Huntfield is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bad Butt knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bad Butt for a finish. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Huntfield is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bad Butt knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bad Butt for a finish. Huntfield is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bad Butt breaks Huntfield's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bad Butt throws and elbow that misses. Huntfield uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bad Butt's guard. Nice move by Huntfield! Bad Butt keeping moving, preventing Huntfield from controlling successfully. Bad Butt lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Huntfield!
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bad Butt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huntfield is looking to escape. Bad Butt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bad Butt is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Bad Butt misses with a head shot. Bad Butt controlling the position easily from mount. Huntfield wants to hold on but Bad Butt pushes him away. Huntfield is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bad Butt is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Huntfield has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Huntfield! Huntfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bad Butt is keeping the position for now. Bad Butt wants to stand and escape but Huntfield is having none of it. Huntfield advances to half guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The fighters are battling for position here. Bad Butt manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Bad Butt keeping full guard, as Huntfield tries to pass. Bad Butt has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Huntfield off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Terry Huntfield will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Huntfield shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Huntfield showed some decent athleticism there. Huntfield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bad Butt is staying active underneath Huntfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Bad Butt is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huntfield's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huntfield's back! Huntfield covering up well under a barage of strikes. Huntfield manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bad Butt's guard. Nice work there by Huntfield.
Huntfield trying to control but Bad Butt is working from the bottom. Huntfield drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bad Butt dives on top into guard. Huntfield controlling Bad Butt's posture. Huntfield can't keep his opponent in guard - Bad Butt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. It looks like Bad Butt is going to stand back up.
Huntfield wants to improve his position but Bad Butt is controlling well.
Huntfield is breathing heavily. Huntfield is trying to control but can't.
Bad Butt wants to stand but Huntfield has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Bad Butt tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huntfield knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Huntfield wants to control but Bad Butt is keeping busy.
Huntfield regains full guard. Nicely done. Bad Butt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Huntfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Huntfield trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Huntfield tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Huntfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Huntfield working for a triangle but Bad Butt defends it easily.
Bad Butt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bad Butt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Huntfield wants to sweep here but Bad Butt controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bad Butt controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Huntfield working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bad Butt doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bad Butt manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Huntfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bad Butt passes Huntfield's left leg - he's now in half guard. Huntfield slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Huntfield has his foot on Bad Butt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bad Butt works his way back into a safe position though. Huntfield is trying to keep Bad Butt in close.
Huntfield keeping moving, preventing Bad Butt from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Huntfield looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bad Butt tries to stand but Huntfield is controlling from the bottom. Huntfield keeping moving, preventing Bad Butt from controlling successfully. Huntfield is trying to keep Bad Butt in close.
Huntfield pulls Bad Butt in close to prevent any damage. Bad Butt tries to free his leg and advance position but Huntfield is retaining full guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Huntfield shoots in looking for a takedown. Bad Butt tries to sprawl out of it but Huntfield keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bad Butt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Huntfield closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bad Butt circles away. Bad Butt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Huntfield showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Bad Butt misses with a head kick.
Huntfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bad Butt as he jumps to the side. Billy Bad Butt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Huntfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bad Butt as he jumps to the side. Bad Butt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huntfield's head. Bad Butt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Billy Bad Butt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nice cross by Bad Butt. Bad Butt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Bad Butt scores with a kick to the midsection. Huntfield drives through with a takedown into guard. Huntfield wants to control from the top but Bad Butt keeps moving. Huntfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bad Butt is keeping the position for now. Huntfield wants to control from the top but Bad Butt keeps moving. Huntfield works a leg free and moves into half guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Huntfield is looking to take a break and control but Bad Butt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bad Butt is looking to improve his position.
Huntfield is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bad Butt! Bad Butt tries to hold on but Huntfield postures up. Huntfield is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bad Butt has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bad Butt! Bad Butt postures up in Huntfield's guard and throws a big left but Huntfield blocks it. Huntfield trying to keep a closed guard but Bad Butt is proving a slippery customer.
Huntfield has control of Bad Butt's left arm, preventing Bad Butt from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Bad Butt trying to control but Huntfield is working from the bottom. Huntfield is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Huntfield in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bad Butt tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Huntfield!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Terry Huntfield!
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