NFC Fight Night 3 PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Angel Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Dougan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Torres
vs
Dougan

169 cm
21
140 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

160 cm
22
138 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Angel Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Dougan!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Torres feints and as Dougan raises his hands in defense, Torres changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dougan controls Torres momentarily but Torres frees himself.
Dougan can't keep his opponent in guard - Torres advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dougan manages to get to full guard.
Dougan 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.

Dougan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dougan 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dougan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Dougan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Torres doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Torres manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dougan looking for a sweep. Not yet Dougan, not yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Torres stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dougan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Torres has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Dougan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dougan looks gassed!

Torres postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dougan is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Torres, into his guard.

Torres had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Dougan is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Torres Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Dougan's back instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Torres looking for the choke but no joy.
Torres is trying to stick to Dougan's back but Dougan is turning into Torres. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Torres's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dougan.
Dougan works a leg free and moves into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dougan is controlling the pace.
Dougan trying to control from half guard but Torres is working away.
Dougan tries to pass to full mount but Torres defends it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Torres trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jim Dougan will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Torres shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dougan pinned against the cage. Dougan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

Dougan gets caught flat footed, as Torres shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Dougan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres trying to control but Dougan postures up.

Dougan is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Torres is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jim Dougan!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
36%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nox Fire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desmond The Finish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fire kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Can't be touched. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Fire
vs
The Finish

182 cm
22
182 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

186 cm
22
191 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nox Fire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Desmond The Finish!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fire misses with a body kick.
Fire changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fire fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Finish tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fire swivels and escapes.
Fire fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Finish shoots in but no luck this time.
The Finish closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fire circles away.
Nox Fire has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Desmond The Finish.
Fire throws a good cross that connects.
Fire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fire moves in looking to clinch but The Finish pushes him off.
Fire scores with a jab to the body.
The Finish on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fire doesn't manage to clinch there - The Finish circles away.
Fire with a poor takedown

and The Finish counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fire's guard now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Finish throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fire works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fire 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fire working a defensive guard here.
Fire looking for a sweep. Not yet Fire, not yet.
The Finish advances position into side control!

The Finish wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fire, who protects the arm well.
The Finish looks gassed!
Fire tries to buck The Finish off but The Finish is having none of it.
Fire is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on The Finish's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The Finish wants to control but Fire is keeping him busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Finish scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Fire is in trouble now - The Finish has advanced to mount!
The Finish looking to control but Fire is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fire tries to improve his position but instead The Finish has taken his back!
Fire wants to escape the position but for the time being he's just trying to control the pace.
Fire is taking damage to the body and head.
Fire turns into The Finish and is now in his guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fire is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fire has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Fire tries to free his leg and advance position but The Finish is retaining full guard.
Fire tries to stand but The Finish is controlling from the bottom.

The Finish has his foot on Fire's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fire works his way back into a safe position though.
Fire wants to control from the top but The Finish keeps moving.

The Finish looking for a guillotine here but Fire defends easily.
The Finish keeping moving, preventing Fire from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Finish wants to sweep here but Fire controlling him for the moment.
The Finish has a closed guard, preventing Fire from standing up.
Fire trying to control but The Finish is working from the bottom.
Fire won't allow The Finish to sweep him here.
Fire throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Desmond The Finish will probably get the nod.
That's time! Fire's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

The Finish swats away the attempt to clinch by Fire.
Fire tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fire throws a body kick that misses.
Nox Fire is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fire tries to clinch but The Finish is having none of it.
The Finish gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fire counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Fire clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fire is trying to stall.

The Finish ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. The Finish no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The Finish wants to sweep here but Fire controlling him for the moment.
The Finish controls Fire momentarily but Fire frees himself.
The Finish is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fire throws and elbow that misses. The Finish uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fire's guard. Nice move by The Finish!
Fire thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
The Finish preventing the sweep.
The Finish controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fire is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst The Finish is controlling him.
The Finish trying to control the position from guard on top but Fire is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
The Finish shoots and misses
and Fire counters with a three punch combo that has The Finish backing up. The Finish nods at Fire to acknowledge the strikes.

Fire looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Finish blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fire.
The Finish wants to get back to full guard.
The Finish is pressing down on Fire's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

The Finish working for a triangle but Fire defends it easily.

Fire gets to his feet - The Finish follows without any prompting.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fire tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and The Finish counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fire's guard now.
Fire can't keep his opponent in guard - The Finish advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The Finish is thwarting Fire's attempts to control the position.
Fire is staying active underneath The Finish, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

The Finish is looking for a kimura here.

Fire actively working from the bottom here.
The Finish scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fire moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The Finish trying to control but Fire is working from the bottom.
Fire is trying to control the position but The Finish postures up.
Fire wants to stand but The Finish is controlling the position.
Fire thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Fire looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Fire scrambles and gets back to his feet.

Fire has closed the distance and engaged The Finish in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Nox Fire will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Fire tries to grapple but his opponent circles

so The Finish counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The Finish trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Fire looking for a guillotine here but The Finish defends easily.
Fire is pulling down on The Finish's head to control his posture.
The Finish stopping the sweep attempt from Fire.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fire wants to stand and escape but The Finish is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Finish won't allow Fire to sweep him here.
The Finish tries to free his leg and advance position but Fire is retaining full guard.

The Finish stands and steps away. Fire gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The Finish with a poor takedown

and Fire decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in The Finish's guard.
The Finish keeping moving, preventing Fire from controlling successfully.

The Finish looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

The Finish is working an open guard so Fire takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Fire tries to clinch but fails miserably

and The Finish counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by The Finish.
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!
Fire tries to strike from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fire looking to control.
The Finish trying to control but Fire is working from the bottom.
Fire manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The Finish is looking to get to half guard.
Fire trying to control but The Finish is having none of it.
The Finish is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fire tries to control but The Finish wriggling away.
Fire is looking to stand but Fire has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
The Finish holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Fire tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The Finish throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Fire looking to control but The Finish is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Finish tries to reverse the position but Fire maintains control.
Fire punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fire punching from mount but The Finish doing a good job of avoiding damage.
The Finish is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Desmond The Finish has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Finish wants to hold on but Fire pushes him away.
Fire lands with some strikes.
Fire landing shots from mount.
Fire tries to control but The Finish wriggling away.
The Finish is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Finish sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Desmond The Finish comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think The Finish has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Desmond The Finish!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Batyrovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and frank jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). frank jones told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Batyrovich
vs
jones

190 cm
22
219 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Batyrovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, frank jones!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Batyrovich.
Batyrovich looks to land a combination. jones sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

It looks like frank jones has been cut.
Batyrovich throws a leg kick which misses jones's front leg but catches the back leg as jones tries to avoid it.
Batyrovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Batyrovich closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Batyrovich has dropped down and is working for a takedown. jones is trying to keep an underhook but Batyrovich manages to get the takedown into half guard.
jones trying to hold on to Batyrovich's head to control him but Batyrovich postures up.
Batyrovich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Batyrovich lands a nice short elbow.
Batyrovich uses his free foot to push down on jones's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for jones.
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!
BOOM! Batyrovich connects with a massive shot to the dome!
jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Batyrovich lands a big elbow.

jones is rocked!
jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
jones looks gassed!
The referee warns jones that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Batyrovich with a couple of short strikes.
Batyrovich is landing with some decent strikes but jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if jones can do anything to dispel that myth.
Batyrovich has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of jones's face.
Batyrovich landing strikes, looking to finish!
jones wants to hold on but Batyrovich pushes him away.
Batyrovich lands with some vicious ground and pound - can jones hang on?
jones is still in real trouble! Can Batyrovich finish him?
Batyrovich avoids the attempt from jones to control.
jones seems to have recovered his senses.
jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
jones taking shots to the head.
Batyrovich lands a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
jones working to try and regain half guard.
Batyrovich working jones over with strikes here.
Batyrovich punishing his opponent with strikes.
Batyrovich is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Batyrovich punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
jones tries to hold on but Batyrovich pushes him away.
Batyrovich lands with some vicious ground and pound - can jones hang on?
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Batyrovich postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. jones looks a forlorn figure.
A nice elbow there by Batyrovich.
Batyrovich landing strikes, looking to finish!
jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Batyrovich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
jones wants to control but Batyrovich is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Batyrovich.
jones taking shots to the head.
jones is bucking up trying to escape but Batyrovich cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
jones is working to get back to half guard.
jones tries to lock up and control but Batyrovich gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Batyrovich has a good base and remains in mount.
jones tries to lock up and control but Batyrovich gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Batyrovich lands a big shot there that rocks jones but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Batyrovich working for a guillotine from mount but jones is in no mood to give up.
jones wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Batyrovich.
jones is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Batyrovich 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.
Batyrovich looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Batyrovich with a couple of short strikes.
jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Batyrovich.
Batyrovich lands with some vicious ground and pound - can jones hang on?
Batyrovich cracks jones with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Batyrovich punishing his opponent with strikes.
jones manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
jones tries to get to full guard but Batyrovich has control of the leg.
Batyrovich landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
jones avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Batyrovich.
jones on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Batyrovich missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Batyrovich.
Ground and pound from Batyrovich.
Batyrovich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
jones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
jones wants to sweep but no luck.
jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
jones not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Batyrovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on frank jones's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A nice leg kick lands there from Batyrovich.
jones shoots for a takedown but Batyrovich saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Batyrovich misses with a head kick.
Batyrovich lands a jab-cross combination.
Batyrovich fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt jones.
Batyrovich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that jones can do to turn this around?
Batyrovich throws a right and a left that jones avoids nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Batyrovich lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Batyrovich misses with a wild combination.

Batyrovich gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
jones trying to control but Batyrovich is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Batyrovich being controlled here, momentarily.
jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Batyrovich pushes jones off and scrambles back to his feet.

Batyrovich shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Batyrovich is working jones over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Batyrovich distracts jones with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batyrovich in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Batyrovich looking to pass the guard.
jones looking to control.
Batyrovich content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
jones 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.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Batyrovich advances position into side control!
Batyrovich throws an elbow but jones slips to the side and avoids it well.
Batyrovich landing a few strikes.
jones struggling a bit here.

Batyrovich thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Batyrovich lands some shots froms side control.
Batyrovich throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
jones is trying to control Batyrovich's posture but Batyrovich avoids it.
Batyrovich lands a decent elbow from side control.
Ivan Batyrovich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
jones wants to control but Batyrovich postures up.
Batyrovich working the body and head with strikes.
Batyrovich working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jones is working to avoid the ground and pound but Batyrovich connects with a decent elbow.
What's jones going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
jones is looking to regain half guard here but Batyrovich keeps moving and retains side control.
jones can't do much from the bottom here.
jones managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Batyrovich.
Batyrovich working away.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Batyrovich doesn't succeed with the takedown

so jones counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
jones postures up and lands a big shot to Batyrovich's brow.
Batyrovich 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 four minutes gone in the round.
jones moves into full guard.
Batyrovich postures up.
Batyrovich postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
jones looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Batyrovich being controlled here momentarily.
jones trying to keep a closed guard but Batyrovich is proving a slippery customer.
Batyrovich is looking to work some ground and pound but jones has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
jones 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 crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Batyrovich wants to get back to full guard.
jones tries to pass to full mount but Batyrovich defends it.
Batyrovich is staying active underneath jones, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Batyrovich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on frank jones's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Batyrovich lands a nice shot that snaps jones's head back.
Batyrovich bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of jones's head.
A jab from Batyrovich does it's job there.

jones gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Batyrovich working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of jones's head.

Batyrovich stands up from jones's guard - Batyrovich perhaps looking for a knockout.
jones takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Batyrovich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
jones fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Batyrovich keeps jones at a distance using the push kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
jones moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ivan Batyrovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

jones looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
jones sitting in guard here, content to control.
jones trying to control but Batyrovich is working from the bottom.
jones not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
jones sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Batyrovich's guard.
jones trying to control the action but Batyrovich is working from the bottom.
Batyrovich is looking to escape.
jones throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
jones uses his free foot to push down on Batyrovich's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Batyrovich.
Batyrovich is working to get back to half guard.
Batyrovich is working hard here to advance position.
Batyrovich sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
jones sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Batyrovich defending well though.
jones trying to control from half guard but Batyrovich is working away.
Batyrovich gets back to full guard.
jones trying to control but Batyrovich is working from the bottom.
jones lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Batyrovich keeping moving, preventing jones from controlling successfully.
jones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Batyrovich looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Batyrovich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Batyrovich lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Batyrovich swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Batyrovich to counter with a crisp jab.
Batyrovich looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Batyrovich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

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.
Batyrovich takes a swing at jones's ribcage but misses.
Batyrovich throws a sloppy head kick and jones moves out of range easily.
jones fails to land the takedown.
Ivan Batyrovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of frank jones.
Batyrovich lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Batyrovich lands with a thumping leg kick.
jones has his takedown stuffed
enabling Batyrovich to counter with a crisp jab.
jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Batyrovich counters with a series of strikes. jones will be more careful next time no doubt.
Batyrovich scores with a leg kick.
jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Batyrovich. Batyrovich obviously looking to wear him down.
frank jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Batyrovich lands with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Batyrovich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Batyrovich has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Batyrovich!

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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between timmy turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masaki Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

turner
vs
Kimura

185 cm
22
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

169 cm
18
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, timmy turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Masaki Kimura!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
turner tries for a takedown but Kimura sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
turner fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

Kimura feints and as turner raises his hands in defense, Kimura changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

turner manages to escape and get back to his feet.
turner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kimura moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
turner throws a nice head kick!
The fight stays on the outside here - turner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
turner tries for a takedown but Kimura sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for timmy turner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
turner throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kimura takes one on the button.
turner throws a right hand that Kimura ducks under and follows up with a left that Kimura also avoids with ease.
Kimura shoots in looking for a takedown. turner tries to sprawl out of it but Kimura keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. turner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
turner misses with a few strikes there.
turner misses with a head kick.
Kimura throws a sloppy head kick and turner moves out of range easily.
turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
turner takes one on the button.
timmy turner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
turner stuffs the takedown.
turner lands a head kick. Kimura smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.
turner lands a head kick!
Kimura takes a kick to the side of the head.
turner throws a head kick that misses.
Kimura with a body punch. A glancing blow.
turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
turner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
turner throws a lazy head kick

and Kimura counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kimura.
Kimura has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. turner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but Kimura blocks with his arms.
turner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kimura blocks it with crossed arms.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Kimura breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
turner misses with a takedown attempt - Kimura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
turner is breathing heavily.
turner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Kimura darts in and clinches turner up against the cage.
Kimura throws a head punch that misses.
Kimura keeps control of turner as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kimura looking to throw knees to the head but turner is blocking nicely.
Kimura stalling in the clinch.
Kimura throws a blind hook that connects with the side of turners head.
Kimura avoiding damage as turner throws knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimura scores with an uppercut up the middle.
turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kimura blocks it with crossed arms.
turner looking to throw knees to the head but Kimura is blocking nicely.
turner tries a knee to the head but Kimura blocks it.
Kimura avoiding damage as turner throws knees to the body.

Kimura breaks from the clinch.
turner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
turner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
turner closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kimura tries to clinch up but turner circles away and keeps his distance.
turner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
turner is looking to slow Kimura down with leg kicks.
turner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kimura as he jumps to the side.

turner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
turner looking to throw knees to the head but Kimura is blocking nicely.
turner throws a knee to the head but misses.

Kimura ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kimura no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

turner gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
turner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kimura.
A punch combination from turner misses.
turner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kimura throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
turner lands a head kick. Kimura smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A thudding body kick lands there by turner!
turner avoids the head kick by Kimura.
An inside leg kick lands from turner.

turner tries to keep at a distance but Kimura has taken the fight into the clinch.
turner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
turner tries a knee to the head but Kimura blocks it.
turner tries a knee to the head but Kimura blocks it.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but Kimura blocks with his arms.
Kimura goes for a takedown in the clinch but turner prevents it.
Kimura wants to get back to striking at distance but turner won't allow it.
turner tries a knee to the head but Kimura blocks it.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kimura stalling in the clinch but turner improves position.
turner looking to throw knees to the head but Kimura is blocking nicely.
Kimura is stalling here.

Kimura decides to pull guard.
turner would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimura is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

turner stands up and waves to Kimura to follow him.
turner throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kimura.
Kimura takes one to the side of the head.
turner fails to land the takedown.
Kimura fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
turner throws a head kick that half lands.
A chopping leg kick lands by turner.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from turner misses.
turner lands with a slapping head kick.

Kimura is rocked!
turner pushes Kimura away with a front kick.
Kimura is still on wobbly legs! Can turner finish him?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
turner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kimura as he avoids it easily.
A nice combination there by turner.
turner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kimura. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

timmy turner dominated that round.
That's time! turner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

turner lands a head kick!
turner dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kimura. That did some damage!
timmy turner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
turner lands a head kick. Kimura smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
turner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
An inside leg kick lands from turner.
turner connects with a high kick.
turner throws a head kick that half lands.
Kimura blocks a head kick by turner.

turner rushes Kimura and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kimura wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
turner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kimura has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
turner with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
turner connects with a knee to the head.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but Kimura blocks with his arms.
turner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
turner misses with a knee to the head.
Kimura tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
turner tries a knee to the head but Kimura blocks it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kimura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
turner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
turner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Kimura breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kimura seems to have recovered his senses.

Kimura moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by turner.
Kimura trying to stall but turner improves his position.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but Kimura blocks with his arms.
Kimura is trying to break the clinch but turner has him pressed against the cage.
turner unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kimura lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
turner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kimura blocks it with crossed arms.
turner missing with knees to the body.
Kimura is looking to control turner's arms but turner gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kimura has his back to the cage.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
turner with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
turner looking to throw knees to the head but Kimura is blocking nicely.
turner tries a knee to the head but Kimura blocks it.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but Kimura blocks with his arms.
turner misses with a knee strike.
Kimura is trying to stall.
turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kimura blocks it with crossed arms.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
turner misses with a knee strike.
Kimura lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt turner or not.
turner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
turner with a knee to the head.
turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kimura blocks it with crossed arms.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but Kimura blocks with his arms.

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.
turner lands a knee to the head.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
turner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
turner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kimura blocks it with crossed arms.
turner looking to throw knees to the head but Kimura is blocking nicely.

Kimura manages to break the clinch.
Kimura tries to close the distance and clinch up but turner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
turner misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kimura checks the leg kick nicely there.
turner feints and then cracks Kimura's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kimura down.
turner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kimura's head.
Kimura's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
turner misses with a low kick as Kimura jumps back.
A head kick misses from Kimura.
turner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kimura counters with a nice body kick.

Kimura takes the fight into the clinch.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

Kimura manages to break the clinch.
Kimura tries to clinch up.
No joy there for turner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Kimura clinches with his opponent.
Kimura has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. turner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
turner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kimura has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kimura tries for a takedown but turner manages to get underhooks.
timmy turner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masaki Kimura.
turner throws a knee to the head but misses.
turner throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimura will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning turner up against the cage.
turner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
turner prevents Kimura from breaking the clinch.
turner with a knee to the head.
Kimura wants a takedown but no success here.
turner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kimura has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kimura looking to stall.
Kimura avoiding damage as turner throws knees to the body.
turner misses with a knee to the head.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but Kimura blocks with his arms.
turner misses with a knee to the head.
turner tries to land a knee to the head but Kimura blocks with his arms.

turner breaks the clinch.
turner lands a head kick!
turner throws a head kick that misses.
turner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kimura's waist but Kimura gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing turner off to one side.
turner misses with a double jab
and Kimura counters with a stiff right hand.
turner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
turner lands with a nice body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
turner swats away the attempt to clinch by Kimura.
turner tries a head kick but it misses.
Kimura throws a head kick that misses.
Kimura is looking to clinch but turner is avoiding it.
timmy turner is winning the standup battle so far.
turner throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
turner throws a head kick that half lands.
turner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kimura is looking to clinch but turner is avoiding it.
turner throws a right and a left that Kimura avoids nicely.
turner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
turner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

turner closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kimura to the mat! Kimura manages to get full guard.
turner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
turner wants to stand but Kimura is controlling his posture from full guard.

turner gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

timmy turner dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Kimura fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from turner misses.
turner throws a head kick that misses.
Kimura shoots for a takedown but turner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Kimura takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kimura takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Kimura is on the wrong end of a nice combination from turner.
turner Rushes Kimura and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Kimura is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. turner Piles on the pressure and Kimura crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). timmy turner!

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