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Legacy 29: Collision PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sione Latu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and bobby slugger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). bobby slugger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sione Latu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, bobby slugger!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Latu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
slugger throws a push kick but Latu slaps the foot to one side.
slugger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Latu! slugger is out on his feet! Latu rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - slugger is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! slugger is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sione Latu!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between eddie lavelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Myshkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Myshkin has chosen Rock Version of the Russian National Anthem as his entrance music. 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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245 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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, eddie lavelle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dmitry Myshkin!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myshkin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Myshkin looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Myshkin keeps the fight on the outside.
lavelle has managed to clinch.
lavelle breaks from the clinch.
lavelle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
lavelle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
lavelle misses with a head kick.
A head kick by Myshkin misses
and lavelle counters by clinching up.
The is referee keeping an eye on lavelle - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
lavelle breaks the clinch.
lavelle throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
lavelle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
lavelle clinches up against the cage.
lavelle drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
lavelle lands a knee to the body.
lavelle scores with a knee to the head.
lavelle has picked Myshkin up - he's going for a ride! lavelle dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Myshkin is not content to let lavelle control the position.
Myshkin wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
lavelle slows the pace down in half guard.
lavelle is looking to take a break and control but Myshkin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Myshkin is trying to maintain the position but lavelle is very close to passing his half guard.
Myshkin pushes lavelle off looking to stand but lavelle dives back in and keeps control.
Myshkin misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Myshkin tries to clinch up but lavelle circles away and keeps his distance.
lavelle throws a head kick but Myshkin moves out of range.
lavelle will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Myshkin fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Myshkin wants to clinch but lavelle slips to the side
and lavelle counters with a hugh head kick that removes Myshkin from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). eddie lavelle!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between craig roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paco Tocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
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BJJ White 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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, craig roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paco Tocha!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Tocha.
roberts closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tocha to the mat! Tocha manages to get full guard.
roberts gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Good work by Tocha as he checks the leg kick.
Tocha lands with a kick to the ribs.
roberts clinches up with Tocha and pushes him back against the cage.
Tocha breaks from the clinch.
roberts dodges the punch combination from Tocha.
roberts takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
roberts rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tocha moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
roberts looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tocha is looking to escape.
roberts is thwarting Tocha's attempts to control the position.
roberts trying to mount his opponent but Tocha defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
roberts stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Tocha throws a sloppy head kick and roberts moves out of range easily.
Tocha tries to clinch but roberts moves out of range.
Tocha takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
roberts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tocha tries to clinch but roberts moves away
and roberts counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
roberts throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tocha pushes roberts off looking to stand but roberts dives back in and keeps control.
Tocha looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
roberts working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
roberts is trying to control the action in half guard but Tocha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
roberts escapes and gets back to his feet.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tocha. That's going to slow roberts down.
roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tocha scores with a nice body kick.
roberts throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tocha counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Tocha breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
roberts closes the distance and clinches up with Tocha, looking for a takedown. roberts pushes Tocha against the cage but Tocha circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
roberts wants to clinch up but Tocha keeps it at a distance.
roberts keeps the fight on the outside.
Tocha is looking to clinch but roberts is avoiding it.
roberts wants to land a leg kick but Tocha is out of range.
Tocha has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
roberts decides to pull guard.
roberts 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.
Tocha prevents roberts from getting back to his feet.
Tocha gets to his feet. roberts looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
roberts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tocha swats him away and circles back towards the center.
roberts scores with a jab. Tocha acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice combo by roberts! Oh, that's hurt him - Tocha falls to the canvas and roberts follows him into side control.
Tocha is rocked!
Tocha takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tocha is still in real trouble! Can roberts finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
roberts decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tocha to his feet.
Tocha seems to have recovered his senses.
roberts misses with a double jab.
Tocha moves in looking to clinch but roberts pushes him off.
Tocha avoids a punch combination nicely.
roberts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tocha on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tocha clinches up against the cage.
Tocha is trying to break free.
roberts keeps control of Tocha as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
roberts wants to break the clinch but can't.
roberts wants to get back to striking at distance but Tocha won't allow it.
roberts has picked Tocha up - he's going for a ride! roberts dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Tocha wants to get back to his feet.
roberts postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Tocha to stand up.
roberts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tocha wants to get back to his feet but roberts is dominant here and he's now got Tocha's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
roberts controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
craig roberts dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
roberts misses with a double jab.
Both fighters circling a little - roberts finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tocha dodges the punch combination from roberts.
roberts looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tocha is working an open guard so roberts takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tocha scores with a head kick.
roberts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
roberts throws a right hand that Tocha ducks under and follows up with a left that Tocha also avoids with ease.
Tocha throws a nice outside leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tocha fails to land the takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from roberts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tocha slips a jab and a cross from roberts.
roberts's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and roberts duly obliges.
Tocha clinches up with roberts and pushes him back against the cage.
Tocha breaks the clinch.
Tocha fakes high and swings low for a body shot but roberts manages to avoid it.
roberts shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tocha as he jumps to the side.
roberts throws a right and a left that Tocha avoids nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from roberts.
Tocha misses the body punch
and roberts counters with a three punch combo that has Tocha backing up. Tocha nods at roberts to acknowledge the strikes.
Tocha pushes roberts up against the cage in a clinch.
Tocha is looking to break free of the clinch but roberts has double underhooks.
Tocha keeps control of roberts as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
roberts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
roberts wants to get back to striking at distance but Tocha won't allow it.
roberts has hold of one of Tocha's legs. Tocha is fighting the takedown attempt but roberts gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
roberts decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tocha showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from roberts.
roberts misses with a double jab
and Tocha counters with a big head kick but roberts shrugs it off.
roberts gets the takedown into side control.
roberts decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tocha to his feet.
roberts takes a head kick and keeps coming.
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!
roberts looks to clinch
and Tocha counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. roberts is lucky that one didn't land flush.
It looks like craig roberts has been cut.
Tocha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tocha clinches.
Tocha has had enough of the clinch but roberts keeps him there for the moment.
Tocha can't break the clinch.
roberts breaks the clinch.
roberts is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
craig roberts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tocha shoots in looking for a takedown. roberts tries to sprawl out of it but Tocha keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. roberts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
roberts scores with a three punch combo!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tocha throws a head kick that misses.
Tocha moves out of range of the body kick from roberts.
A punch combination from roberts misses.
Tocha tries to clinch but roberts is having none of it.
roberts fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
craig roberts is winning the standup battle so far.
Tocha looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? roberts is fending him off so far but Tocha persists. Nope, roberts circles away and we're back to standing.
craig roberts has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paco Tocha.
A combination from roberts does no damage.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tocha!
Tocha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tocha just misses with a punch to the body.
roberts lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by roberts.
roberts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tocha counters with a nice low kick that buckles roberts's knee momentarily.
Tocha wants to clinch up but roberts keeps it at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
roberts throws a right and a left that both miss.
roberts avoids the body shot from Tocha.
Tocha scoring well with a low kick there.
Excellent takedown into side control there by roberts.
Tocha wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
roberts stands up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
roberts misses with the combination.
roberts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
craig roberts dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on craig roberts's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tocha takes a swing at roberts's ribcage but misses.
Tocha jabs roberts right on the nose. roberts blinks but takes it well.
Tocha rushes roberts and presses him up against the cage.
roberts is trying to break free.
roberts lands with a short shot to the head.
Tocha can't break the clinch.
Tocha manages to break the clinch.
roberts tries to bum rush Tocha with a series of wild strikes but Tocha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tocha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
roberts throws a nice inside leg kick.
roberts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tocha closes the distance looking to clinch
so roberts counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
roberts working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tocha's head.
Tocha takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
roberts stands and throws Tocha's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
roberts working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tocha bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Jab from roberts.
Tocha takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
roberts gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
roberts stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Tocha to get to his feet.
Tocha scores with a head kick.
Tocha avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tocha closes the distance looking to clinch
and roberts counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Tocha's guard now.
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!
roberts decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
roberts throws a series of punches but Tocha moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
roberts fails to land with a series of punches.
roberts swinging wilding here.
roberts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tocha.
Tocha takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nice sprawl there from Tocha as roberts shoots in.
Tocha throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
No luck for roberts with that takedown attempt.
Tocha tries a head kick but it misses.
Tocha scoring well with a low kick there.
roberts gets a clinch.
Tocha is trying to stall.
roberts is trying to trip Tocha. He has hold of a leg but Tocha is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. roberts persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
roberts stands and steps away. Tocha gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Tocha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
roberts throws a head kick that misses
and Tocha counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tocha throws a nice head kick!
roberts lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
roberts shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
roberts looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
roberts decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tocha tries to clinch up.
Paco Tocha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tocha misses with a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
craig roberts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for roberts, 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... craig roberts!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gunner State (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). State's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Blaze Of Glory by Bon Jovi. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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150 lbs
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gunner State!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
State moves into the clinch.
State is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnson keeps control of State as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
State stalling in the clinch but Johnson improves position.
State prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. State avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Johnson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. State fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gunner State has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Johnson.
A jab lands there for State.
State tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
State misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
State misses with a looping left.
State misses with a double jab.
State tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck for Johnson with that takedown attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by State.
That's one minute gone in the round.
State rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Johnson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
State misses with a hook.
Johnson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
State tries a head kick but it misses.
State has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johnson keeps control of State as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
State wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
State prevents the takedown attempt.
State gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Johnson regains guard.
Johnson working for submissions but it's allowed State to get to half guard.
Johnson looking for submissions off his back.
State with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
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.
State has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Johnson works to full guard.
State is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
State won't allow Johnson to sweep him here.
State makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
State wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Johnson trying to control the position.
State controlling from the top position.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing State from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
State wants to stand but Johnson is controlling his posture from full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Johnson drives through with a takedown into guard.
State is breathing heavily.
State wants to get back to his feet but Johnson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
State is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johnson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
State has Johnson pulled in close to control his posture.
Johnson drops back looking for a leg! State is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and State manages to kick Johnson off! Johnson jumps back into State's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but State is retaining full guard.
Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from State.
State pulls Johnson in close to prevent any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
State thows a left - swing and a miss!
State throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
State fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Johnson sprawls well initially but State persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner State dominated that round.
That's time! State's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
State throws a jab when Johnson was well out of range.
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Johnson stops State from standing up.
State not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
State is controlling Johnson's posture.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. State swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Johnson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but State manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Johnson has State in his guard.
State has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson has his feet on State's thighs here. He's pushed State off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! State screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Johnson!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Bonnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Eriksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eriksson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Requiem For a Dream. Ivan Eriksson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kenny Bonnar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Eriksson!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eriksson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice shot lands for Eriksson.
Eriksson throws a head kick that misses.
Eriksson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Eriksson lands a two punch combo.
Bonnar is rocked!
It looks like Kenny Bonnar has been cut.
A big left from Bonnar misses.
Oh Bonnar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eriksson cracks Bonnar with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Bonnar tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Eriksson pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Bonnar is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Eriksson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bahnie Mac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukasz Modric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mac's entrance music is Ill Bill - War Is My Destiny (Feat Immortal Technique & Max Cavalera). A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bahnie Mac!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lukasz Modric!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Modric looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Modric tries to clinch there but Mac circles away.
Modric throws a series of punches but Mac avoids them all with ease.
Modric tries to clinch up.
Modric wants to clinch.
Modric shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mac as he jumps to the side.
Mac shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mac was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mac postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Modric looks a forlorn figure.
Mac in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Mac really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Modric looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Modric is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Mac off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mac trying to control momentarily.
Mac lands a shot to the body.
Modric can't escape the position.
Mac 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.
Mac controls the position.
I really don't envy Modric right now.
Mac punishes Modric with strikes from the back mount.
Modric is trying to defend against the choke here but Mac has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Mac Tightens the hold and Modric taps out furiously! Mac displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bahnie Mac!
Bahnie Mac retains his welterweight title!
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