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Legacy 30: Fusion PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paul Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Dresari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dresari is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Execution Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Gray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Dresari!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray shoots in but Dresari avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dresari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gray circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dresari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gray swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dresari gets caught flat footed, as Gray shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gray thows a big elbow that misses.
Gray tries to free his leg and advance position but Dresari is retaining full guard.
Gray is posturing up here but Dresari has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Gray tries to roll out but it's too tight and Gray has to tap! Slick submission there by Dresari!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Dresari!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Colton Roque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colton Roque looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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178 lbs
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BJJ White 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Colton Roque!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damon Newton!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roque connects with a jab.
Newton slips a jab and a cross from Roque.
Newton shoots in and bounces Roque off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Newton stopping the sweep attempt from Roque.
Roque pulls Newton in close to prevent any damage.
Roque looking for a sweep. Not yet Roque, not yet.
Newton is looking to work some ground and pound but Roque has wrist control.
Newton throwing strikes from guard but Roque blocks nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roque trying to control the position.
Newton trying to control the position from guard on top but Roque is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roque is trying to control the position but Newton postures up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Roque throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Roque clinches with his opponent.
Roque prevents the takedown attempt.
Roque breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roque has his takedown stuffed
so Newton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Roque is breathing heavily.
Newton stopping the sweep attempt from Roque.
Roque utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roque keeping moving, preventing Newton from controlling successfully.
Newton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newton wants to control from the top but Roque keeps moving.
Newton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Newton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Newton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton postures up in Roque's guard and throws a big left but Roque blocks it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Newton throws a head kick but Roque moves out of range.
Roque lands with a shot to the body.
Newton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roque.
Newton connects with a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Roque.
Roque shoots and misses
and Newton counters with a single leg into guard. Roque didn't expect that.
Roque keeping moving, preventing Newton from controlling successfully.
Newton prevents Roque from getting back to his feet.
Newton trying to control the position from guard on top but Roque is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roque throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Newton wants to control from the top but Roque keeps moving.
Roque wants to stand but Newton is controlling the position.
Roque is controlling Newton's posture.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Roque with a poor takedown
and Newton counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colton Roque. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roque tries to close the distance and clinch but Newton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roque gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Roque breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Roque takes a swing at Newton's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Newton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A head kick by Roque misses
and Newton connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Roque tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Roque looks for the body kick but Newton saw that one coming.
Newton swats away the attempt to clinch by Roque.
Newton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Newton stops Roque from standing up.
Roque is trying to keep Newton in close.
Newton passes Roque's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Newton moves nicely into side control.
Roque takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newton in side control, throwing shots but Roque defends.
Newton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Roque keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Newton stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Newton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Roque works his way to full guard. Good work.
Roque throws a couple of heel strikes.
Roque is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Roque has his feet on Newton's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roque gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Newton counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Newton.
Newton tries to stand but Roque is controlling from the bottom.
Newton connects with a couple of short punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newton cracks Roque with a solid left hand.
Roque isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Newton stacks Roque 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 Newton!
Roque throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Roque tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Newton presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Newton stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roque missing with a left hand there. Newton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Newton shoots in but no luck this time.
Roque blocks a head kick by Newton.
Roque circles away from the clinch attempt.
Newton tries to clinch but Roque moves out of range.
Newton tries to clinch but Roque moves out of range.
Newton doesn't manage to clinch there - Roque circles away.
Newton stuns Roque with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Newton moves into the clinch.
Roque is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Roque manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Newton with that takedown attempt.
Colton Roque seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roque misses with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Roque tries for a takedown but Newton circles away easily
and Newton counters with a body kick that stops Roque in his tracks momentarily.
Newton closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Roque is looking to improve his position.
Roque is pressing down on Newton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Roque looking for a sweep. Not yet Roque, not yet.
Roque is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Roque is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damon Newton showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Newton closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Newton lands in his opponent's guard.
Roque keeping moving, preventing Newton from controlling successfully.
Newton looking to pass the guard.
Newton preventing the sweep.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Newton lands a couple of digs.
Roque is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roque wants to get back to his feet but Newton passes into half guard.
Newton wants to take a breather but Roque is having none of it.
Roque looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Newton is thwarting Roque's attempts to control the position.
Roque is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Roque tries to roll over but Newton keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Roque missing with punches from the bottom.
Newton is keen to just control but Roque is a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Roque shoots in and drives through. Newton sprawls well.
Roque moves in looking to clinch but Newton pushes him off.
Newton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Roque counters with a good low kick that Newton was not able to check.
Roque scores with a decent looking hook.
Newton tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roque counters with a shoot takedown. Newton fights it but they end up in guard.
Newton pulls Roque in to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Newton is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Roque gets to his feet. Newton looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Roque misses with a combination
and Newton counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Newton won't allow Roque to sweep him here.
Roque keeping moving, preventing Newton from controlling successfully.
Roque is working an open guard so Newton takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Colton Roque is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Newton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Colton Roque has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Newton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton decides to return to a standing position.
Roque misses with a wild combination.
Roque wants to clinch
and Newton counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roque slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Roque throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roque manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Roque connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Damon Newton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Newton winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Damon Newton!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gora Sammo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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230 lbs
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228 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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, Gordon Hood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gora Sammo!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hood connects with a looping right hand.
Hood misses with the combination.
Hood misses with a few strikes there.
Hood misses with a double jab.
A jab from Hood misses.
A head kick misses from Sammo.
Hood throws out a powerful jab.
Sammo is rocked!
Hood fails to land with a series of punches.
Sammo is still on wobbly legs! Can Hood finish him?
A punch combination from Hood misses.
Nice defenses there by Sammo.
Hood circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Sammo to the canvas! Sammo doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hood keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gordon Hood!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mei Dabest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mei Dabest could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Jackson's chin.
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227 lbs
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266 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mei Dabest!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dabest shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dabest looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jackson.
Jackson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Dabest is trying to keep an underhook but Jackson manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Jackson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dabest defending well though.
Dabest is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jackson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jackson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dabest defends it well.
Jackson moves nicely into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson just content to control the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Jackson.
Dabest seems a little lost for a moment, as Jackson dominates the positioning.
Jackson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Dabest to his feet.
Dabest throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson misses with a wild combination.
Dabest moves out of range of the body kick.
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.
Dabest looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dabest is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dabest throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
Dabest could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dabest is trying to control the action in half guard but Jackson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dabest seems to be looking for submissions.
Dabest stops Jackson from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dabest is working away from the top position though.
Dabest sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jackson defending well though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dabest throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Jackson wants to get up but he can't break Dabest's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jackson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dabest is keeping the position for now.
Dabest might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dabest trying to keep a closed guard but Jackson is proving a slippery customer.
Jackson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jackson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jackson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dabest's head.
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dabest. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jackson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jackson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jackson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jackson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Dabest circles away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jackson.
Jackson staying calm.
Jackson working the ground and pound.
The referee asks Jackson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Jackson prefers to stall for the moment though.
Jackson has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Dabest!
Dabest is bucking up trying to escape but Jackson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jackson breaks from Dabest's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Dabest is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oh Dabest is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dabest seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson unloading with bombs!
Jackson wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Jackson landing strikes from the mount and Dabest is in trouble!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Dabest that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jackson is working for a guillotine from mount but Dabest frees his head quite easily.
Dabest working to try and regain half guard.
Jackson controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jackson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jackson dominating with strikes here.
Jackson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jackson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dabest is looking to escape.
Jackson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dabest has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's four 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.
Dabest tries to buck Jackson off but he can't manage it.
Jackson controlling the pace for now.
Michael Jackson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Despite being in the dominant position, Michael Jackson just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dabest to the mat! Dabest manages to get full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Jackson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dabest tries to keep at a distance but Jackson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Jackson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jackson takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dabest is looking for a sweep. Jackson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jackson in particular looking to stall.
Jackson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dabest actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jackson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Dabest controls his leg.
Dabest trying to control here.
Dabest looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Jackson is looking to advance position but Dabest won't allow it.
Dabest on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jackson trying to pass the guard but Dabest defending well.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson gets a takedown into half guard.
Jackson wants to control but Dabest is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dabest!
Jackson is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jackson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
A nice elbow there by Jackson.
Jackson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jackson landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dabest tries to hold on but Jackson postures up.
Jackson with shots to the head and body - Dabest looks very uncomfortable down there.
Jackson landing strikes from the mount and Dabest is in trouble!
Jackson is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Jackson lands with a right and another and another! Dabest is in big trouble! Jackson lands again and this time it's lights out for Dabest! A quality knockout there for Jackson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Michael Jackson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Peters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peters comes to the cage accompanied by Sid Vicious - My Way. 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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175 lbs
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168 lbs
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Peters!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bobby Brown!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown moves in looking to clinch but Peters pushes him off.
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown clinches.
Brown can't get the takedown.
Peters tries for a takedown. No joy.
Peters wants a takedown but no success here.
Peters wants to stall.
Brown lands a right hand.
Peters goes for a takedown in the clinch but Brown prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Peters. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown goes for a takedown attempt but Peters pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brown wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peters shoots in but Brown avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters just misses with a punch to the body.
Brown tries to clinch up but Peters circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brown with a poor takedown
and Peters decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brown's guard.
Brown tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Peters stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Brown swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peters trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Brown keeping full guard, as Peters tries to pass.
Brown 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 two minutes gone in the round.
Peters wants to get back to full guard.
Peters is doing well to control the position and prevent Brown from advancing to side control.
Peters makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Peters.
Brown stands up from Peters's guard - Brown perhaps looking for a knockout.
Brown tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Peters counters with a single leg into guard. Brown didn't expect that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters preventing the sweep.
Peters postures up.
Brown looks gassed!
Brown keeping moving, preventing Peters from controlling successfully.
Peters will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Peters is proving a slippery customer.
Peters trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peters showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Peters throws a strike but Brown rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Peters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Brown shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Peters counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Peters misses with a head shot. Brown uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Peters dominated that 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.
Brown tries to clinch
and Peters decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brown's guard.
Peters passes Brown's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Brown blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peters.
Brown trying to control from the bottom.
Peters is pressing down on Brown's thigh, looking to free his foot. Brown is holding on for now.
Peters is working hard here to advance position.
Brown looks like he's trying to stand up.
Brown is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters is tying to control. Brown wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Peters throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt
and Peters decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Brown's guard.
Peters pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brown is keeping the position for now.
Peters prevents Brown from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peters is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
Roy Peters overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Peters throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peters trying to control but Brown is working from the bottom.
Peters lands a couple of elbows.
Peters working some strikes from top position.
Peters slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Brown is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters trying to control the position but Brown is working away.
Peters taking a break here but Brown is having none of it and regains half guard.
Brown is trying to stand back up but Peters is controlling him
Peters wants to pass the guard but Brown is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Peters prevents Brown from standing back up.
Brown is looking for a sweep. Peters is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Brown darts in trying to clinch
and Peters counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Peters wants to pass the guard but Brown is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Peters 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Peters feints and as Brown raises his hands in defense, Peters changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brown wants to stand and escape but Peters is having none of it.
Peters wants to pass the guard but Brown is keeping the position.
Peters is in close to Brown's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Brown looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Peters puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peters is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brown is trying to maintain the position but Peters is very close to passing his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Peters not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Peters missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Peters shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Brown's guard.
Peters is looking to work some ground and pound but Brown has wrist control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Peters is proving a slippery customer.
Brown might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Peters kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Peters drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Brown dives on top into guard.
Brown trying to control but Peters is working from the bottom.
Peters wants to sweep here but Brown controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peters is controlling Brown's posture.
Brown stopping the sweep attempt from Peters.
Peters on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Peters tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Brown being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peters is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Brown misses with a double jab
and Peters counters with a nice double leg into side control. Brown won't be happy with that.
Peters is looking to take a break and control but Brown is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Peters misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roy Peters showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Peters, 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Peters!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Clifford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James VonBrunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Clifford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James VonBrunn!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clifford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
VonBrunn throws a right hand that Clifford ducks under and follows up with a left that Clifford also avoids with ease.
VonBrunn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clifford moves away.
Clifford misses with a head kick.
Clifford throws the left hand but VonBrunn avoids the punch easily.
Clifford moves out of range as VonBrunn strikes.
Clifford misses with a body shot.
VonBrunn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Clifford avoids the body shot from VonBrunn.
VonBrunn throws a nice looking combination but Clifford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
VonBrunn thows a body shot but no joy.
VonBrunn thows a left - swing and a miss!
VonBrunn throws an overhand right that lands on Clifford's shoulder, as Clifford tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clifford fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Danga de danga de dang - VonBrunn scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Mark Clifford has been cut.
Clifford thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on VonBrunn if he has to take too many more of those.
VonBrunn Rushes Clifford and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Clifford is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. VonBrunn Piles on the pressure and Clifford crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James VonBrunn!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Scheisse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Pauling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Scheisse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Pauling!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scheisse scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scheisse moves into range and clinches up with Pauling.
Scheisse landing knees to the body.
Pauling letting Scheisse take a breather here.
Pauling throws a punch but it's blocked by Scheisse.
Scheisse pressing his opponent against the cage.
Scheisse prevents Pauling from breaking the clinch.
Scheisse is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Scheisse with a knee to the head.
Scheisse lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Scheisse.
Pauling wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Scheisse controlling the action here for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pauling fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pauling takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Daniel Pauling has been cut.
Pauling looking for a takedown.
Scheisse stalls.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside that Pauling shrugs off.
The is referee keeping an eye on Scheisse - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Michael Scheisse.
Scheisse looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Pauling misses with a series of wild punches.
Pauling looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pauling looks gassed!
Scheisse throws a head kick that half lands.
Scheisse misses with a head kick.
Scheisse scores with a nice body kick.
Scheisse forces Pauling back against the cage and clinches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pauling takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Scheisse.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Scheisse lands a nice elbow.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pauling takes an elbow to the forehead.
Scheisse stalling.
Scheisse prevents Pauling from breaking the clinch.
Scheisse stalling.
Scheisse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.
A body shot lands from Scheisse.
Scheisse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That has opened up Daniel Pauling's cut even more.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Scheisse.
Scheisse lands an elbow inside that Pauling shrugs off.
Scheisse blocks an elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Scheisse.
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!
Pauling takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse crunches a lovely knee into Pauling's ribcage.
Scheisse with a knee to the head.
Scheisse lands a nice knee to the body.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head.
Pauling breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pauling throws a right and a left that Scheisse avoids nicely.
Scheisse misses with a head kick.
Scheisse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pauling avoids the head kick by Scheisse.
Scheisse instigates a clinch.
Pauling makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pauling managing to block the knees to the body from Scheisse.
Scheisse throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pauling misses with a knee strike.
Pauling tries for a takedown but Scheisse manages to get underhooks.
Michael Scheisse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Pauling.
Pauling looking for a takedown.
Scheisse stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pauling is working for takedown but Scheisse is calmly controlling the position for now.
Pauling breaks from the clinch.
Scheisse pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses.
Scheisse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pauling throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scheisse's waist but Scheisse gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pauling off to one side.
Scheisse tries to clinch up but Pauling circles away and keeps his distance.
Scheisse throws a head kick that Pauling semi-blocks.
Scheisse scores with a kick to the body.
Pauling shoots in looking for a takedown. Scheisse tries to sprawl out of it but Pauling keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Scheisse manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pauling looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scheisse is fending him off so far but Pauling persists. Nope, Scheisse circles away and we're back to standing.
Pauling shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scheisse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Pauling's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Scheisse goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pauling misses with a wild combination.
Pauling avoids the head kick by Scheisse.
Scheisse lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scheisse throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pauling.
Scheisse connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Scheisse dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pauling. That did some damage!
Scheisse moves into range and connects with a jab.
Scheisse lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Scheisse gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Pauling wants to break free but Scheisse has control.
The referee calls for Scheisse to work.
Pauling is breathing heavily.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.
Scheisse will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pauling up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pauling can't break the clinch.
Scheisse connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pauling's face.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Scheisse.
Scheisse prevents Pauling from breaking the clinch.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.
Scheisse lands with a right to the head.
Scheisse content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pauling is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Scheisse.
Scheisse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pauling is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
Stalling in the clinch from Scheisse.
Scheisse prevents Pauling from breaking the clinch.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Knees to the body from Scheisse.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse landing knees to the head.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Scheisse.
Pauling has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Scheisse content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pauling has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
Pauling is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Scheisse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pauling letting Scheisse take a breather here.
Pauling wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pauling struggles to land a body shot inside as Scheisse controls his hands.
Scheisse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Scheisse controlling the action here for a moment.
Scheisse lands a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pauling tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pauling is looking to break free of the clinch but Scheisse has double underhooks.
Scheisse lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pauling drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pauling wants to break free but Scheisse has control.
Pauling is trying to break the clinch but Scheisse has him pressed against the cage.
Pauling has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
Scheisse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Pauling lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Pauling wants to get back to striking at distance but Scheisse won't allow it.
Michael Scheisse has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Scheisse takes a knee right on the jaw!
Pauling can't get the takedown.
Michael Scheisse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Pauling.
Pauling wants a takedown but no success here.
Pauling avoiding damage as Scheisse throws knees to the body.
Scheisse is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Pauling has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scheisse misses with a knee to the head.
Pauling is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Scheisse gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Pauling jumps guard but Scheisse stands there with Pauling around his waist. Pauling gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The is referee keeping an eye on Pauling - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Scheisse blocks an elbow strike from Pauling.
Scheisse tries a knee to the head but Pauling blocks it.
Scheisse is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Pauling tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pauling misses with a knee strike.
Scheisse scores with a knee to the head.
Pauling tries for a takedown but Scheisse manages to get underhooks.
Scheisse leaning his opponent against the cage.
Pauling wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Scheisse dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Pauling's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A combination from Pauling does no damage.
Pauling misses with a takedown attempt - Scheisse sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scheisse throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Pauling's head.
Scheisse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scheisse throws a head kick that misses.
Scheisse avoids a punch combination nicely.
Scheisse gets a clinch.
Pauling is trying to trip Scheisse. He has hold of a leg but Scheisse is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Pauling persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Pauling stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scheisse swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pauling is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pauling passes Scheisse's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Scheisse pushes Pauling off and gets back to his feet.
Pauling avoids the head kick by Scheisse.
Scheisse throws a front kick that sends Pauling stumbling back into the cage.
Scheisse pushes Pauling up against the cage in a clinch.
Scheisse with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scheisse missing with knees to the body.
Pauling fails to pull guard.
Scheisse is pressed up against the cage. Pauling has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Scheisse down to the mat. Scheisse avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Michael Scheisse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Pauling.
Scheisse clinches.
Pauling has had enough of the clinch but Scheisse keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pauling changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Scheisse fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A head kick misses from Scheisse.
Michael Scheisse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pauling tries a head kick but it misses.
Scheisse tries a head kick but it misses.
Scheisse slips under a jab.
Pauling throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scheisse counters with a nice body kick.
Pauling misses with a wild combination.
Scheisse moves in looking to clinch but Pauling pushes him off.
Pauling misses with a takedown attempt - Scheisse sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pauling misses with a combination
and Scheisse counters with a good low kick that Pauling was not able to check.
Scheisse misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pauling avoids the head kick by Scheisse.
Pauling shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Scheisse but Scheisse pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Scheisse fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pauling.
Pauling throws a right and a left that both miss.
A punch combination from Pauling misses.
Pauling throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scheisse counters with a body kick.
Scheisse showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pauling.
Pauling tries to land a leg kick but Scheisse saw it coming and moves away.
Pauling swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scheisse counters with a low kick, right behind Pauling 's knee.
Scheisse takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pauling throws a low kick, looking for Scheisse's leg but Scheisse calmly moves out of range.
Pauling lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pauling fails with the takedown.
Pauling takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Michael Scheisse is winning the standup battle so far.
Pauling drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pauling stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Scheisse swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Daniel Pauling has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Scheisse is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Michael Scheisse.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Scheisse, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Scheisse!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braden Szymon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Belyakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belyakov has chosen Chocolate Salty Balls as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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195 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Braden Szymon !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alexander Belyakov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belyakov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Szymon , pushing him back against the cage.
Belyakov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Szymon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Belyakov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Belyakov lands a hook that snaps the head of Szymon backwards.
Szymon can't break the clinch.
Belyakov landing knees to the head.
Szymon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Belyakov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A knee to the head by Belyakov.
Belyakov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Belyakov landing knees to the head.
Belyakov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Szymon wants a takedown.
Szymon can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Braden Szymon . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belyakov tries to land a knee to the head but Szymon blocks with his arms.
Belyakov looking to throw knees to the head but Szymon is blocking nicely.
Belyakov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Szymon wants a takedown.
Belyakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Belyakov landing knees to the head.
Szymon looking for a takedown.
Szymon is trying to break the clinch but Belyakov has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Belyakov.
Szymon is breathing heavily.
Belyakov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Szymon tries to score a body lock takedown but Belyakov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Szymon has had enough of the clinch but Belyakov keeps him there for the moment.
Szymon fails to pull guard.
Szymon can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belyakov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Szymon 's face.
Belyakov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Szymon blocks it with crossed arms.
Belyakov landing knees to the head.
Belyakov connects with a knee to the head.
Belyakov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Belyakov crunches a lovely knee into Szymon 's ribcage.
Belyakov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Belyakov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Szymon .
Belyakov connects with a knee to the head.
Szymon breaks the clinch.
Szymon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Belyakov as he avoids it easily.
Szymon shoots in for a takedown but Belyakov shows good takedown defense.
Szymon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Szymon has a takedown stuffed.
Szymon checks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belyakov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Szymon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Szymon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Belyakov manages to avoid it.
Belyakov tries to clinch but Szymon is having none of it.
Horrible takedown by Szymon or perhaps it was just good defense by Belyakov which made him look bad.
Szymon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Szymon shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Belyakov as he jumps to the side.
Belyakov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Belyakov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Belyakov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Belyakov landing knees to the head.
Belyakov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Belyakov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belyakov tries to land a knee to the head but Szymon blocks with his arms.
Belyakov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Belyakov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Szymon is trying to break free.
Szymon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Szymon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Szymon jumps guard but Belyakov stands there with Szymon around his waist. Szymon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Belyakov tries a knee to the head but Szymon blocks it.
Szymon ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Szymon no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Szymon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Szymon is looking for a triangle but Belyakov pushes his legs off easily.
Belyakov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Belyakov looking to pass the guard.
Belyakov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belyakov trying to control the position from guard on top but Szymon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belyakov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Szymon working a defensive guard here.
Szymon working for a triangle but Belyakov defends it easily.
Belyakov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Szymon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Szymon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are battling for position here. Belyakov manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Belyakov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Belyakov dominated that round.
That's time! Szymon 's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Szymon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Szymon wants to clinch
and Belyakov counters by moving into the clinch.
Belyakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Belyakov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Szymon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Belyakov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Belyakov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Szymon .
Belyakov lands a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belyakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Belyakov scores a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Belyakov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Belyakov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Szymon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Belyakov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Szymon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Belyakov just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Braden Szymon . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Szymon has Belyakov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Belyakov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Szymon tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Szymon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Belyakov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Szymon tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Belyakov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Belyakov.
Szymon tries to break the clinch but Belyakov is controlling the position.
Szymon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Belyakov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Belyakov.
Belyakov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Belyakov tries a knee to the head but Szymon blocks it.
Szymon has had enough of the clinch but Belyakov keeps him there for the moment.
Belyakov misses with a knee to the head.
Belyakov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Belyakov lands a damaging elbow.
Belyakov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Szymon has had enough of the clinch but Belyakov keeps him there for the moment.
Belyakov tries to land knees in the clinch but Szymon avoids the damage to the body.
Szymon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Belyakov looking to throw knees to the head but Szymon is blocking nicely.
Belyakov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Belyakov crunches a lovely knee into Szymon 's ribcage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Belyakov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Szymon 's brow.
Szymon wants to break free but Belyakov has control.
Szymon goes for a takedown attempt but Belyakov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Szymon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Szymon tries for a takedown but Belyakov circles away easily
and Belyakov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Belyakov lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Belyakov.
Belyakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Szymon takes a knee right on the jaw!
Szymon has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Belyakov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Szymon dodges an elbow strike from Belyakov.
Belyakov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Szymon blocks it with crossed arms.
Szymon tries for a takedown but Belyakov manages to get underhooks.
Belyakov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Szymon .
Szymon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Belyakov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Belyakov prevents the takedown attempt.
Szymon is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Belyakov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Belyakov.
Belyakov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Szymon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Szymon is trying to break the clinch but Belyakov has him pressed against the cage.
Belyakov landing knees to the body.
Belyakov tries to land a knee to the head but Szymon blocks with his arms.
Belyakov tries a knee to the head but Szymon blocks it.
Szymon jumps guard but Belyakov stands there with Szymon around his waist. Szymon gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Belyakov looking to throw knees to the head but Szymon is blocking nicely.
Knees to the body from Belyakov.
Szymon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Belyakov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Belyakov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Szymon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Belyakov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Belyakov pushes Szymon up against the cage in a clinch.
Belyakov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Szymon 's face.
Knees to the body from Belyakov.
Belyakov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belyakov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Belyakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Szymon is rocked!
Belyakov landing knees to the head.
Oh Szymon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Belyakov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Szymon fails to pull guard.
Belyakov has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Szymon - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Belyakov, and another! Szymon is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Alexander Belyakov! Alexander Belyakov retains his light heavyweight title!
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FIGHT
RATING
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