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The Syndicate: Part XXXVII PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nick Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg MacDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dempsey's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Linkin Park - Bleed it Out. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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154 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nick Dempsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Greg MacDonald!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacDonald looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dempsey walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
MacDonald connects with a looping right hand.
MacDonald lands a nice hook to Dempsey's body. Dempsey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nick Dempsey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacDonald rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dempsey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch combination from MacDonald misses.
Nice shot by Dempsey.
A big left from Dempsey misses.
MacDonald fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
MacDonald lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dempsey cracks MacDonald with a good jab.
MacDonald moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dempsey is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacDonald checks the leg kick.
Dempsey misses with a shot to the body
and MacDonald counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dempsey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dempsey walks into a jab.
MacDonald scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
MacDonald scores with a body shot.
Dempsey throws a series of punches but MacDonald avoids them all with ease.
Dempsey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Dempsey both land. Nice combination.
MacDonald lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by MacDonald.
Oh Dempsey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
It looks like Nick Dempsey has been cut.
MacDonald is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MacDonald lands with a right and another and another! Dempsey is in big trouble! MacDonald lands again and this time it's lights out for Dempsey! A quality knockout there for MacDonald.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Greg MacDonald!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clark Channel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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191 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clark Channel!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Channel misses the jab.
Tyler fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Channel sprawls well initially but Tyler persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tyler in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Channel tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Tyler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake Tyler!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Glot Drulog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanga Roo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roo is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Land Down Under. Glot Drulog had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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230 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Glot Drulog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kanga Roo!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drulog throws a hook to the side of Roo's head but Roo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Drulog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roo misses the shot to the body.
Roo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
It looks like Glot Drulog has been cut.
Drulog moves into the clinch successfully.
Drulog is looking to control Roo's arms but Roo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Drulog has his back to the cage.
Drulog tries to pull guard but Roo won't allow it.
Roo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drulog scores with a hook to the body.
Come on Drulog - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Drulog keeps control of Roo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Drulog lands a body shot.
Drulog is pushing Roo up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Drulog gets control of Roo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Drulog will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roo wants to get up but he can't break Drulog's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Drulog is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Roo rolls with it to try and escape but Drulog cranks on the arm and Roo is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Glot Drulog!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marco Suspiria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Funaki Fujiwara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fujiwara is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by T.N.T. by Tonedeff. On his way into the cage it seems that Marco Suspiria has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Marco Suspiria seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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157 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marco Suspiria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Funaki Fujiwara!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujiwara fails to land the takedown.
Suspiria stuffs the takedown.
Funaki Fujiwara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suspiria is looking to clinch.
Fujiwara feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Suspiria is on top in guard.
Fujiwara looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Suspiria trying to control but Fujiwara is working from the bottom.
Suspiria preventing the sweep.
Fujiwara had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Suspiria is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Fujiwara Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Suspiria's back instead.
Suspiria fending off the submission attempt from Fujiwara.
Fujiwara is trying to stick to Suspiria's back but Suspiria is turning into Fujiwara. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fujiwara's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Suspiria.
Fujiwara is trying to control the position but Suspiria postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suspiria pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fujiwara is keeping the position for now.
Suspiria won't allow Fujiwara to sweep him here.
Fujiwara looks gassed!
Suspiria trying to control but Fujiwara is working from the bottom.
Suspiria trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Suspiria drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Suspiria jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fujiwara bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Suspiria's guard.
Fujiwara thows a big elbow that misses.
Suspiria looking to control.
Fujiwara trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Suspiria controls Fujiwara momentarily but Fujiwara frees himself.
Fujiwara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suspiria is keeping the position for now.
Fujiwara passes Suspiria's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two 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.
Fujiwara trying to control the action but Suspiria is working from the bottom.
Suspiria punching from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Suspiria. No joy for Fujiwara on that attempt.
Marco Suspiria has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Funaki Fujiwara.
Fujiwara looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Suspiria moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fujiwara stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suspiria swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Suspiria has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fujiwara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fujiwara looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fujiwara drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fujiwara jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Suspiria has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fujiwara can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Suspiria working for a triangle but Fujiwara defends it easily.
Fujiwara drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fujiwara jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fujiwara throws a big right hand that misses.
Fujiwara is looking to work some ground and pound but Suspiria has wrist control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fujiwara looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Suspiria is fending him off so far but Fujiwara persists. Nope, Suspiria circles away and we're back to standing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Suspiria tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fujiwara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Suspiria is looking to clinch.
Suspiria stuffs the takedown attempt from Fujiwara. Fujiwara gets slowly back to his feet.
Suspiria scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fujiwara tries to roll over but Suspiria keeps him under control.
Fujiwara is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Suspiria pulls his head out easily.
Fujiwara is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Suspiria 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! Fujiwara is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Marco Suspiria!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fred Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannah Montana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Montana's choice of entrance music: Hoedown Throwdown. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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247 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fred Collins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hannah Montana!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Collins cracks Montana with a big right hand and Montana goes down!
It looks like Hannah Montana has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Collins controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Montana tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Collins not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Collins working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Collins throwing strikes but missing.
Collins missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Montana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Collins thows a big elbow that misses.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Montana throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Collins.
Montana tries to clinch there but Collins circles away.
Collins cracks Montana with a big right hand and Montana goes down!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Montana looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Montana looks gassed!
Montana controls Collins momentarily but Collins frees himself.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Collins controlling from the top position.
Collins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Montana swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Collins has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Montana is proving hard to escape from.
Collins thows a big elbow that misses.
Collins slips nicely into half guard.
Montana wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Collins performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Collins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Montana trying to control from the bottom.
Collins stands up out of the half guard.
Collins throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montana sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Montana avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Montana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Collins.
Collins connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Montana fails in his attempt to clinch.
Collins lands a body shot.
Collins's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Collins duly obliges.
Collins cracks Montana with a big right hand and Montana goes down!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Montana is working an open guard so Collins takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Collins steps into range and cracks Montana with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Montana flops backwards and Collins dives into his guard looking to finish!
Montana is rocked!
Collins is looking to stand up but Montana won't let him.
Collins advances position into side control!
Collins working the ground and pound.
Montana is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Montana trying to control here.
Nice strikes from Collins there.
Collins performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Montana trying to hold on to Collins's head to control him but Collins postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Collins is trying to control the action in half guard but Montana is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Montana trying to control but Collins postures up.
Collins controlling the pace.
Collins looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Montana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Montana moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Fred Collins is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Collins scores with a jab to the head.
Montana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Collins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fred Collins dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hannah Montana's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Montana tries to clinch but Collins moves out of range.
Collins lands with a shot to the body.
Collins drops Montana with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Montana! Collins dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Fred Collins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osteo Sarcoma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Litoris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Litoris has chosen Khia - My Neck, my Back as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mike Litoris has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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210 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Osteo Sarcoma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Litoris!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Litoris takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sarcoma really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Litoris shoots in but Sarcoma avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Sarcoma tries to bum rush Litoris with a series of wild strikes but Litoris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sarcoma lands a jab-cross combination.
Litoris looks for a takedown but Sarcoma sprawls well.
Nice sprawl there from Sarcoma as Litoris shoots in.
Osteo Sarcoma has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Litoris.
Sarcoma misses with a takedown attempt
and Litoris counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sarcoma working for a triangle but Litoris defends it easily.
Litoris drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Litoris as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Sarcoma screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Litoris! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mike Litoris!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Klem Hopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kid Koala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Klem Hopper!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kid Koala!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopper takes a swing at Koala's ribcage but misses.
Hopper tries to bum rush Koala with a series of wild strikes but Koala uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Koala keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hopper.
Koala bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hopper misses with a wild body shot.
Hopper misses with a body shot.
Hopper fails to land with a series of punches.
Hopper lands a nice looking body shot.
Hopper throws a right and a left that Koala avoids nicely.
Hopper misses with a wild combination.
Hopper bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Koala's head.
It looks like Kid Koala has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Hopper scores with a nice right hand.
Hopper scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Koala is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Koala connects with a single shot there.
Koala is still on wobbly legs! Can Hopper finish him?
Klem Hopper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hopper throws a big shot that misses.
Koala throws a series of strikes that have Hopper backpedaling.
Koala seems to have recovered his senses.
Horrible takedown by Koala or perhaps it was just good defense by Hopper which made him look bad.
Koala uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Hopper misses the shot to the body.
Hopper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Koala connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hopper's hands.
Hopper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koala throws a right and a left that Hopper avoids nicely.
Koala looks gassed!
Hopper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koala.
Hopper thows a body shot but no joy.
A combination from Koala does no damage.
Hopper lands a jab to Koala's midsection.
Hopper lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Koala rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hopper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hopper lands with a nice combination. Koala backs away looking to recover.
Hopper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
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!
Hopper connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Koala tumbling to the canvas! Hopper pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Koala was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Klem Hopper!
Klem Hopper retains his featherweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karlmann Friedhelm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lath Hoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Go Ninja-Vanilla Ice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Karlmann Friedhelm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lath Hoy!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hoy scores a takedown into full mount!
Friedhelm keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hoy is trying to take his opponent's back.
Hoy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Friedhelm has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Friedhelm is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hoy is working for a guillotine from mount but Friedhelm frees his head quite easily.
Friedhelm is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Friedhelm regains half guard.
Hoy is trying to work for a kimura but Friedhelm is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoy trying to control from Friedhelm's half guard. Friedhelm has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hoy 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.
Friedhelm is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Hoy frees his head nicely. Oh but Friedhelm has switched to an armbar! Hoy is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Karlmann Friedhelm!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Heywood Jablowme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jablowme's entrance music is enter sandman. A fine choice. Smith is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by ''Big Poppa'' by The Notorious B.I.G.. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heywood Jablowme!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trevor Smith!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith rushes Jablowme and presses him up against the cage.
Jablowme has Smith pressed against the cage.
Jablowme looking to throw knees to the head but Smith is blocking nicely.
Smith landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jablowme takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jablowme tries to break the clinch but Smith is controlling the position.
A shot in the inside from Smith.
A short right from Smith on the inside.
Smith lands with a light punch inside.
Smith landing knees to the body.
Jablowme is breathing heavily.
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!
A knee to the head by Smith.
Smith connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jablowme's face.
It looks like Heywood Jablowme has been cut.
Smith lands a big knee! That's hurt Jablowme! Oh, he's all over the place! Smith lands another knee that sends Jablowme to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trevor Smith!
Trevor Smith is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Jerkwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Galvoa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Galvoa has chosen Gigantor as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Jerkwater!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcelo Galvoa!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jerkwater walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Galvoa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jerkwater shoots in for a double leg but Galvoa sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jerkwater tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jerkwater bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jerkwater working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galvoa manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jerkwater is looking to advance position but Galvoa won't allow it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jerkwater is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Galvoa trying to control but Jerkwater postures up.
Jerkwater wants to take a breather but Galvoa is having none of it.
Galvoa works his way to full guard. Good work.
Galvoa looking to control.
Galvoa looking for a guillotine here but Jerkwater defends easily.
Jerkwater wants to control from the top but Galvoa keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerkwater tries to free his leg and advance position but Galvoa is retaining full guard.
Jerkwater wants to control from the top but Galvoa keeps moving.
Galvoa working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jerkwater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jerkwater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jerkwater trying to stand up but can't free himself from Galvoa's guard.
Galvoa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jerkwater manages to get himself to full guard.
Galvoa pushes down on Jerkwater's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jerkwater has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Galvoa escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Galvoa!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Galvoa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jerkwater is trying to improve his position.
Galvoa tries to advance to mount but Jerkwater denies him.
Jerkwater is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Galvoa has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jerkwater tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jerkwater is working hard here to advance position.
Galvoa thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jerkwater tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galvoa trying to control the position but Jerkwater is working away.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Galvoa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jerkwater.
Galvoa misses with a takedown
and Jerkwater decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Galvoa's guard.
Galvoa looks gassed!
Jerkwater trying to control but Galvoa is working from the bottom.
Jerkwater stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Galvoa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Galvoa keeping moving, preventing Jerkwater from controlling successfully.
Jerkwater postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jerkwater throwing strikes but missing.
Galvoa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Galvoa is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Jerkwater trying to control but Galvoa is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jerkwater wants to clinch up but Galvoa keeps it at a distance.
Galvoa misses with a takedown
and Jerkwater counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Galvoa thinking.
Jerkwater misses with a body shot.
Galvoa drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jerkwater 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.
A close round but Marcelo Galvoa will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jerkwater misses the shot to the body.
Jerkwater pushes Galvoa up against the cage in a clinch.
Jerkwater prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jerkwater tries for a takedown. No joy.
Galvoa is trying to drag Jerkwater to the mat but Jerkwater just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Galvoa has Jerkwater pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jerkwater manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Johnny Jerkwater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcelo Galvoa.
Jerkwater fails to pull guard.
Jerkwater has picked Galvoa up - he's going for a ride! Jerkwater dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Jerkwater seems to be working for a kimura but Galvoa defends the submission attempt.
Galvoa tries to roll over but Jerkwater keeps him under control.
Jerkwater is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerkwater is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Galvoa defends it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jerkwater wants to take a breather but Galvoa is having none of it.
Jerkwater uses his free foot to push down on Galvoa's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Galvoa.
Jerkwater looking for a guillotine from mount but Galvoa is having none of it.
Galvoa holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Jerkwater tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jerkwater trying to control but Galvoa is having none of it.
Galvoa is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Galvoa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Galvoa holds on to Jerkwater as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Galvoa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jerkwater wants to control the pace but Galvoa is squirming around nicely.
Jerkwater is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Galvoa is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Jerkwater here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Jerkwater jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Galvoa manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jerkwater swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jerkwater scores with a body shot.
Galvoa misses with a takedown
and Jerkwater counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jerkwater trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jerkwater wants to control from the top but Galvoa keeps moving.
Jerkwater wants to pass the guard but Galvoa is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jerkwater loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Galvoa had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jerkwater is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Galvoa Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jerkwater's back instead.
Galvoa is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Jerkwater defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Jerkwater is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Well, with Galvoa on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jerkwater is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Jerkwater looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Jerkwater breaks Galvoa's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jerkwater pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Galvoa is keeping the position for now.
Galvoa is looking for a triangle but Jerkwater pushes his legs off easily.
Jerkwater postures up and lands a big shot to Galvoa's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Jerkwater dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Galvoa checks a leg kick nicely.
Jerkwater tries to clinch but Galvoa moves out of range.
Jerkwater throws a low kick, looking for Galvoa's leg but Galvoa calmly moves out of range.
Jerkwater goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Galvoa avoids the body shot from Jerkwater.
Johnny Jerkwater is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Galvoa gets the takedown into side control.
Johnny Jerkwater overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jerkwater is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Galvoa advances to full mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Galvoa controlling from the full mount.
Galvoa is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jerkwater is surviving well by controlling Galvoa's body position as best he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerkwater is looking to get to half guard.
Jerkwater tries to hold on but Galvoa pushes him away.
Jerkwater defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Galvoa.
Jerkwater defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Galvoa.
Jerkwater gets back to half guard.
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.
Jerkwater makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jerkwater.
Galvoa wants to control from the top but Jerkwater keeps moving.
Jerkwater controls Galvoa momentarily but Galvoa frees himself.
Galvoa won't allow Jerkwater to sweep him here.
Jerkwater trying to control the position.
Galvoa is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jerkwater lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Galvoa!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galvoa is in a horrible position here. Jerkwater smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Galvoa sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Jerkwater tries to pass to full mount but Galvoa defends it.
Galvoa is looking to control Jerkwater's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Galvoa avoid being mounted?
Galvoa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jerkwater.
Galvoa works his way to full guard. Good work.
Galvoa looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galvoa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Galvoa had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jerkwater is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Galvoa Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jerkwater's back instead.
Jerkwater tries to roll but Galvoa sticks to his back.
Jerkwater breaks Galvoa's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Jerkwater thows a big elbow that misses.
Jerkwater trying to control the position from guard on top but Galvoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jerkwater stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Marcelo Galvoa just about did enough to take it.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jerkwater looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Galvoa has his takedown stuffed
and Jerkwater counters with a right hand to the body.
Galvoa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jerkwater moves into the clinch.
Jerkwater is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jerkwater pulls Galvoa into guard.
Jerkwater is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jerkwater looking for a sweep. Not yet Jerkwater, not yet.
Jerkwater has his foot on Galvoa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Galvoa works his way back into a safe position though.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Jerkwater being controlled here, momentarily.
Galvoa drops back looking for a leg! Jerkwater is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jerkwater manages to kick Galvoa off! Galvoa jumps back into Jerkwater's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jerkwater is trying to control the position but Galvoa postures up.
Jerkwater looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Galvoa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Galvoa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Galvoa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Galvoa advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galvoa prevents Jerkwater from getting the reversal.
Galvoa looking for a guillotine from mount but Jerkwater is having none of it.
Galvoa is working for a guillotine from mount but Jerkwater frees his head quite easily.
Jerkwater tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jerkwater wants to control but Galvoa is having none of it.
Galvoa fails to move to back control.
Jerkwater is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerkwater is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Galvoa working for a submission but Jerkwater is keeping him at bay.
Jerkwater is squirming around, avoiding Galvoa's attempts to control the action.
Galvoa fails to move to back control.
Galvoa is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Jerkwater can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Jerkwater is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Galvoa avoids the attempt from Jerkwater to control.
Jerkwater working to try and regain half guard.
Galvoa takes Jerkwater's back.
Jerkwater is in bad spot here.
Jerkwater defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Galvoa's arms.
Galvoa has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jerkwater has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Galvoa is trying to stick to Jerkwater's back but Jerkwater is turning into Galvoa. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Galvoa's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Jerkwater.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcelo Galvoa dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Jerkwater tries to clinch but Galvoa moves out of range.
Jerkwater fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jerkwater takes a swing at Galvoa's ribcage but misses.
Galvoa closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Galvoa lands in his opponent's guard.
Galvoa wants to control from the top but Jerkwater keeps moving.
Galvoa preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galvoa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Galvoa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Galvoa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Jerkwater throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvoa stops Jerkwater from standing up.
Jerkwater controls Galvoa momentarily but Galvoa frees himself.
Jerkwater tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Galvoa closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jerkwater to the mat! Jerkwater manages to get full guard.
Galvoa is stalling in the full guard.
Galvoa trying to control but Jerkwater is working from the bottom.
Jerkwater not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Galvoa stopping the sweep attempt from Jerkwater.
Galvoa wants to control from the top but Jerkwater keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galvoa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jerkwater is keeping the position for now.
Jerkwater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jerkwater wants to control but Galvoa passes easily into half guard.
Galvoa works his way into full mount!
Jerkwater defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Galvoa.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerkwater is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Galvoa is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jerkwater has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jerkwater!
Jerkwater trying to control the position from guard on top but Galvoa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Galvoa working for a triangle but Jerkwater defends it easily.
Jerkwater slips nicely into half guard.
Johnny Jerkwater has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marcelo Galvoa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galvoa trying to control here.
Jerkwater drops an elbow to the side of Galvoa's head.
Jerkwater is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Galvoa is just riding it out for now. Jerkwater eventually gives up the hold.
Jerkwater wants to pass the guard but Galvoa is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Galvoa preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marcelo Galvoa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Galvoa 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 46:49
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 48:48
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 48:49
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Marcelo Galvoa!
Marcelo Galvoa is the new heavyweight champion!
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