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OFC XXI: Troubled King PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mike Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robertson comes to the cage accompanied by 50 Cent - I get Money. Ralph Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ralph Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Donatello Bradman and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson feints and as Gracie raises his hands in defense, Robertson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Robertson controlling him for the moment.
Gracie trying to strike off his back.
Robertson wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position.
Gracie wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Robertson is now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robertson tries to stand and escape but Gracie is controlling the position.
Gracie slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Robertson advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Robertson pulls his head out easily.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Robertson is controlling well.
Gracie has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Robertson is working away from the top position though.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Robertson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie is trying to control but can't.
Robertson wants to pass the guard but Gracie is defending well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Robertson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Robertson forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gracie moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Robertson wanted to stand there but Gracie had control of the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robertson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
Gracie looks gassed!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Robertson.
Robertson throwing strikes but missing.
Robertson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gracie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gracie is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robertson clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gracie trying to control the position but instead, Robertson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gracie into the cage.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike from Gracie.
Gracie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robertson stalling.
Gracie is working for takedown but Robertson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Robertson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Robertson landing knees to the body.
Gracie is working for takedown but Robertson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mike Robertson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Gracie.
Robertson breaks from the clinch.
Robertson instigates a clinch.
Robertson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Gracie can't get the takedown.
Robertson works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Robertson dominated that round.
That's time! Robertson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Robertson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Gracie keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Robertson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Robertson wants to control the pace but Gracie is squirming around nicely.
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gracie gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Robertson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Robertson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gracie on the ground.
Gracie is looking to control Robertson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gracie avoid being mounted?
Gracie looking for submissions off his back.
Robertson tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gracie.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gracie tries to roll over but Robertson keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Robertson wants to clinch.
Robertson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Robertson lands in his opponent's guard.
Robertson won't allow Gracie to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Robertson from controlling successfully.
Gracie looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gracie is trying to control the position but Robertson postures up.
Gracie is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Robertson is looking to work some ground and pound but Gracie has wrist control.
Gracie looking to control but Robertson passes into half guard.
Robertson blocks the strikes from Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Robertson.
Robertson moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
Gracie drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gracie drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Robertson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gracie has Robertson in his guard.
Robertson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Robertson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A big right from Gracie misses.
Robertson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Gracie has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Robertson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Robertson lands a knee to the head.
Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Robertson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Robertson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mike Robertson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Gracie.
Robertson is trying to trip Gracie. He has hold of a leg but Gracie is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Robertson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Robertson trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie has an active guard here but Robertson has managed to pass into half guard.
Robertson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Robertson is thwarting Gracie's attempts to control the position.
Robertson prevents Gracie from improving his position.
Gracie works his way to full guard. Good work.
Gracie will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Gracie throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gracie looking to control but Robertson passes into half guard.
Robertson wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie wants to control but Robertson is keeping busy.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.
Gracie is looking for a sweep. Robertson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Mike Robertson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gracie has momentary wrist control but Robertson slips an elbow through the middle.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Robertson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gracie shoots for a double leg takedown but Robertson sprawls well. He's pushed Gracie's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Robertson dodges the punch combination from Gracie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Robertson moves into range and clinches up with Gracie.
Robertson stops a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Robertson taking a breather.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Robertson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Robertson drags the fight down to the ground.
Gracie won't allow Robertson to get back to his feet.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Robertson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ralph Gracie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mike Robertson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gracie thows a big elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Robertson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Robertson 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Robertson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Rain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abder Ramdane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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196 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aaron Rain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abder Ramdane!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Rain or perhaps it was just good defense by Ramdane which made him look bad.
Rain shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rain fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aaron Rain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ramdane shoots in looking for a takedown. Rain tries to sprawl out of it but Ramdane keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rain manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rain shoots and misses
and Ramdane counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ramdane is nestled in close to Rain, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ramdane working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rain throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Rain tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Ramdane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rain taking some punishment here, with Ramdane in his half guard.
Ramdane is looking for a kimura here.
Rain tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Rain has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ramdane is working away from the top position though.
Rain throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Rain wants to improve his position but Ramdane is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ramdane lands a nice short elbow.
Ramdane working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rain is trying to get back to full guard.
Rain flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rain is looking for a sweep. Ramdane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rain trying to get back to full guard but Ramdane takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rain is breathing heavily.
Ramdane lands a big shot there that rocks Rain but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
It looks like Aaron Rain has been cut.
Rain tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ramdane cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rain is rocked!
Aaron Rain's cut is getting worse.
Rain is working to get back to half guard.
Oh Rain is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ramdane is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Rain goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Ramdane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Abder Ramdane!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ernie Alvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Putznaya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Putznaya 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!
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161 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ernie Alvin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Putznaya!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Putznaya tries to avoid it but Alvin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Putznaya to the ground. Putznaya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Putznaya throws a series of punches but Alvin avoids them all with ease.
Putznaya misses with a two punch combination.
Putznaya misses with a few strikes there.
Putznaya throws the kick towards the body but Alvin avoids it.
Putznaya throws a head kick but Alvin moves out of range.
Alvin shoots in and bounces Putznaya off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Alvin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Putznaya scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Putznaya's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Putznaya duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Putznaya swinging wilding here.
Alvin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Alvin lands in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvin stops Putznaya from standing up.
Putznaya looks gassed!
Alvin trying to control but Putznaya is working from the bottom.
Putznaya is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Alvin is controlling him.
Alvin pushes down on Putznaya's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Alvin is taking a breather. Putznaya says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
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.
Alvin tries to pass to full mount but Putznaya defends it.
Putznaya wants to get back to his feet.
Putznaya is staying active underneath Alvin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alvin seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Putznaya is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ernie Alvin!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tonot Get (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickson Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tonot Get!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rickson Norris!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Get, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Norris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Get pinned against the cage. Get gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A thudding body kick lands there by Get!
Get lets loose with a powerful body kick. Norris will feel that in the morning.
Get moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Norris looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big head kick from Get and Norris is sent sprawling to the canvas!
Norris is rocked!
It looks like Rickson Norris has been cut.
Get sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Norris's guard.
Norris is still in real trouble! Can Get finish him?
Get uses his free foot to push down on Norris's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Norris.
Get tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Get stands up from mount. Strange move.
Norris seems to have recovered his senses.
Norris walks straight into a right hand from Get - that's dropped him! Get jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Norris from any more punishment! Norris complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tonot Get!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Levi Secret (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr Big (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big has chosen Biggie Smalls - Juicy as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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133 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Levi Secret!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mr Big!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Big pushes Secret up against the cage in a clinch.
Secret throws a punch but it's blocked by Big.
Big avoiding damage.
Big creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Big misses with a knee to the head.
Secret throws a punch but it's blocked by Big.
Big tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Big holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Secret wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Big has him pressed against the cage.
Secret pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Secret shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Secret showed some decent athleticism there.
Secret trying to pass the guard but Big defending well.
Secret blocks the strikes from Big.
Big slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Secret pushes down on Big's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Big is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Secret's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Secret's back!
Secret manages to reverse the position and now he's in Big's guard. Nice work there by Secret.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Secret drops back looking for a leg! Big is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Big manages to kick Secret off! Secret jumps back into Big's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Secret stopping the sweep attempt from Big.
Big is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Secret postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Secret pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Big is keeping the position for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Big is on top in guard.
Secret is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Big is looking to improve his position.
Big looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Big moves into full guard.
Big not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Secret with a flurry of punches that miss.
Big wants to sweep here but Secret controlling him for the moment.
Big keeping moving, preventing Secret from controlling successfully.
Secret passes Big's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Secret is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Big is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Secret has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Big really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big wants to hold on but Secret pushes him away.
Secret has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Big is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Levi Secret!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marshal Van Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dkjsdf Trkschtff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marshal Van Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dkjsdf Trkschtff!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Van Black darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Trkschtff keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Van Black is tying to control. Trkschtff wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Van Black thows a huge punch but Trkschtff dodges it nicely.
Van Black tries to stand and escape but Trkschtff is controlling the position.
Van Black lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Trkschtff wants to get back to his feet.
Van Black working the head and body with strikes.
Van Black missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trkschtff trying to hold on to Van Black's head to control him but Van Black postures up.
Van Black lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Trkschtff controlling the position well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trkschtff has one foot on Van Black's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Trkschtff throws a hook to the side of Van Black's head but Van Black sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dkjsdf Trkschtff is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Trkschtff throws a combination. Van Black tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Nice takedown defense from Trkschtff. No joy for Van Black on that attempt.
Trkschtff swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Van Black displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Trkschtff keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Van Black tries to clinch but Trkschtff moves out of range.
Trkschtff stalks Van Black and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Van Black's face. Van Black staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Marshal Van Black has been cut.
Trkschtff looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Black shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Van Black won't let Trkschtff get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Van Black landing strikes from the mount and Trkschtff is in trouble!
Trkschtff is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Van Black lands a nice shot to the head.
Van Black lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Trkschtff hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Black has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Trkschtff's face.
Van Black working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Van Black lands a big elbow.
Van Black landing strikes from the mount.
Van Black lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Trkschtff wants to control but Van Black is having none of it.
Trkschtff taking shots to the head.
Van Black looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Van Black scoring with strikes but Trkschtff is staying in there.
Trkschtff wants to control but Van Black is having none of it.
Van Black with a couple of short strikes.
Van Black working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Van Black postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Trkschtff looks a forlorn figure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trkschtff is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Van Black cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Trkschtff wants to hold on but Van Black pushes him away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Trkschtff takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Van Black in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Van Black tries to control but Trkschtff wriggling away.
Van Black working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Trkschtff is working to get back to half guard.
Trkschtff wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Van Black looking to finish Trkschtff with some ground and pound. This is bad for Trkschtff!
Van Black looking to finish Trkschtff with some ground and pound. This is bad for Trkschtff!
Van Black with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trkschtff is bucking up trying to escape but Van Black cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Van Black landing strikes, looking to finish!
Trkschtff tries to lock up and control but Van Black gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Van Black working the ground and pound effectively.
Trkschtff can't escape the position.
Trkschtff is bucking up trying to escape but Van Black cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Van Black avoids the attempt from Trkschtff to control.
Van Black breaks from Trkschtff's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Trkschtff is squirming around, avoiding Van Black's attempts to control the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Trkschtff bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Van Black tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshal Van Black dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Marshal Van Black's cut.
That's time! Van Black's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Van Black will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Trkschtff just misses with a punch to the body.
Van Black drives through with a takedown into guard.
Trkschtff has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Van Black preventing the sweep.
Trkschtff utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Trkschtff has his feet on Van Black's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Van Black scores with a takedown into Trkschtff's guard.
Trkschtff is working an open guard so Van Black takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Van Black scores with a takedown into Trkschtff's guard.
Van Black tries to free his leg and advance position but Trkschtff is retaining full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Trkschtff pushes Van Black off and scrambles back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trkschtff misses with a double jab
and Van Black counters with a nice double leg into side control. Trkschtff won't be happy with that.
Van Black trying to control the position but Trkschtff is working away.
Trkschtff sneaks back into half guard.
Trkschtff pushes Van Black off and gets back to his feet.
Van Black changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trkschtff tries to avoid it but Van Black manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trkschtff to the ground. Trkschtff escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Van Black tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trkschtff swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marshal Van Black. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown by Van Black or perhaps it was just good defense by Trkschtff which made him look bad.
Van Black takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Van Black fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Trkschtff checks it well.
Van Black tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Trkschtff swivels and escapes.
Trkschtff misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marshal Van Black is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Trkschtff throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Black counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Black shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Trkschtff as he avoids it easily.
Van Black feints and as Trkschtff raises his hands in defense, Van Black changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Trkschtff is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Van Black is controlling him.
Van Black thows a big elbow that misses.
Van Black throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trkschtff works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Van Black throwing strikes from guard but Trkschtff blocks nicely.
Trkschtff pushes Van Black off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trkschtff slips a jab and a cross from Van Black.
Trkschtff misses with a two punch combination.
Trkschtff looks to land a right hand but Van Black moved out of range.
Van Black darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Van Black prevents Trkschtff from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trkschtff wants to control but Van Black is keeping busy.
Van Black is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Trkschtff is trying to stand up here but Van Black is controlling him well.
Van Black seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Trkschtff is looking to escape.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Van Black throws a right and a left that Trkschtff avoids nicely.
Trkschtff waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Van Black.
Van Black gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Trkschtff with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Trkschtff looking to throw knees to the head but Van Black is blocking nicely.
Van Black fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Trkschtff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trkschtff pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Van Black shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Van Black showed some decent athleticism there.
Trkschtff is not content to let Van Black control the position.
Van Black throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Van Black throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Trkschtff tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Van Black manages to move to mount!
Van Black looking to finish Trkschtff with some ground and pound. This is bad for Trkschtff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Trkschtff wants to try and get back to his feet.
Van Black lands with some strikes.
Van Black lands a heavy elbow.
Van Black lands a big shot there that rocks Trkschtff but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marshal Van Black dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marshal Van Black's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Van Black closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Van Black lands in his opponent's guard.
Trkschtff wants to stand and escape but Van Black is having none of it.
Van Black wants to control from the top but Trkschtff keeps moving.
Van Black not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Trkschtff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Van Black is one step ahead there.
Trkschtff is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Van Black is controlling him.
Van Black throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Trkschtff has his feet on Van Black's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Van Black shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Van Black was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trkschtff wants to hold on but Van Black pushes him away.
Van Black unloading with bombs!
Trkschtff is looking to improve his position but Van Black isn't that keen on the idea.
Trkschtff is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Trkschtff tries to lock up and control but Van Black gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Trkschtff in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Van Black cracks Trkschtff with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Van Black putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Van Black is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Trkschtff has managed to escape the submission attempt.
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.
Trkschtff is trying desperately to improve position.
Trkschtff avoids a series of strikes thrown by Van Black.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trkschtff can do anything to dispel that myth.
Van Black punching from mount but Trkschtff doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Van Black landing strikes, looking to finish!
Trkschtff tries to hold on but Van Black pushes him away.
Trkschtff wants to try and get back to his feet.
Trkschtff can't escape the position.
Van Black postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Trkschtff looks a forlorn figure.
Van Black looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Van Black lands a nice shot to the head.
Marshal Van Black overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Black throws some wild stikes that Trkschtff manages to avoid easily.
Van Black with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Trkschtff gets back to half guard.
Trkschtff makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Trkschtff swings away with a body shot that misses
and Van Black counters with a straight right hand.
Trkschtff gets caught flat footed, as Van Black shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Trkschtff is trying to keep Van Black in close.
Trkschtff keeping moving, preventing Van Black from controlling successfully.
Van Black throws a big right hand that misses.
Van Black won't allow Trkschtff to get back to his feet.
Van Black distracts Trkschtff with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Van Black stopping the sweep attempt from Trkschtff.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trkschtff is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Van Black has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Trkschtff avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Trkschtff prevents Van Black from breaking the clinch.
A short right from Trkschtff on the inside.
Trkschtff will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Van Black up against the cage.
Come on Van Black - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Van Black goes for a takedown attempt but Trkschtff pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Trkschtff throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Van Black counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Van Black.
Van Black missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dkjsdf Trkschtff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marshal Van Black is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trkschtff is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marshal Van Black showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Van Black, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marshal Van Black!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Burrhus Frederic Skinner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Dungy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Melvin Dungy is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Burrhus Frederic Skinner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Melvin Dungy!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dungy thows a body shot but no joy.
Skinner misses with a head kick.
Skinner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Melvin Dungy has been cut.
A combination from Dungy does no damage.
Dungy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Skinner swats away the attempt to clinch by Dungy.
Dungy throws a leg kick but Skinner checks it.
Dungy blocks a head kick by Skinner.
A solid body kick from Dungy.
Skinner throws a sloppy head kick and Dungy moves out of range easily.
Skinner pushes Dungy up against the cage in a clinch.
Skinner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Skinner tries a knee to the head but Dungy blocks it.
Dungy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Skinners head.
Skinner tries to land knees in the clinch but Dungy avoids the damage to the body.
Skinner is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dungy wants a takedown.
Skinner gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Skinner misses with a knee to the head.
Skinner pushes off an throws an elbow but Dungy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Skinner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dungy tries to pull guard but Skinner won't allow it.
Skinner unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dungy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dungy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dungy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Melvin Dungy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skinner throws a punch but it's blocked by Dungy.
Dungy is trying to break the clinch but Skinner has him pressed against the cage.
Dungy managing to block the knees to the body from Skinner.
Skinner is breathing heavily.
Dungy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dungy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Skinner has him pressed against the cage.
Dungy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dungy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skinner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dungy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Skinner connects with a knee to the head.
Dungy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Skinner pulls his leg out and moves away.
Dungy avoids the head kick by Skinner.
Dungy tries to score with a low kick but Skinner moves his leg out of the way.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A head kick misses from Skinner.
Horrible takedown by Dungy or perhaps it was just good defense by Skinner which made him look bad.
Dungy misses with a takedown attempt - Skinner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dungy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dungy throws a series of punches but Skinner moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Dungy.
Dungy moves in looking to clinch but Skinner pushes him off.
Skinner throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Skinner closes the distance and clinches.
Skinner content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Skinner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dungy is trying to break free.
Skinner tries a knee to the head but Dungy blocks it.
Dungy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Skinner landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Dungy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dungy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dungy wants a takedown.
Dungy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dungy can't get the takedown.
Dungy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Skinner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Skinner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dungy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Skinner throws an elbow that misses.
Skinner throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dungy avoiding damage as Skinner throws knees to the body.
Dungy tries to break the clinch but Skinner is controlling the position.
Dungy wants to break free but Skinner has control.
Skinner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dungy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dungy has had enough of the clinch but Skinner keeps him there for the moment.
Skinner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Skinner misses with a knee to the head.
Dungy manages to break the clinch.
Dungy drives through and clinches with Skinner against the cage.
Dungy wants a takedown but no success here.
Dungy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dungy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Skinner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dungy has had enough of the clinch but Skinner keeps him there for the moment.
Skinner tries a knee to the head but Dungy blocks it.
Dungy has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Skinner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Skinner.
Dungy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Skinner tries to land a knee to the head but Dungy blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skinner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dungy blocks it with crossed arms.
Dungy is trying to stall.
Dungy fails to pull guard.
Skinner with a knee to the head.
Dungy can't find room to land a body shot as Skinner controls the action.
Dungy can't break the clinch.
Skinner misses with a knee to the head.
Dungy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dungy has Skinner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Skinner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Skinner lands a knee to the head.
Skinner connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dungy's face.
Dungy tries to pull guard but Skinner holds him up against the cage and eventually Dungy drops back down to his feet.
Dungy has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Skinner uses from the top position.
Skinner gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Skinner moves into the clinch successfully.
Skinner misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dungy.
Dungy wants to break free but Skinner has control.
Dungy tries to break the clinch but Skinner is controlling the position.
Skinner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Melvin Dungy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dungy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skinner keeps the fight on the outside.
Melvin Dungy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dungy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dungy misses with a two punch combination.
Dungy misses with a looping right.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A head kick misses from Skinner.
Dungy throws a sloppy head kick
and Skinner counters with a nice kick to the body.
Skinner moves into the clinch.
Skinner misses with a knee strike.
Dungy can't break the clinch.
Skinner using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dungy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Skinner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Skinner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dungy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dungy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dungy is trying to break the clinch but Skinner has him pressed against the cage.
Dungy wants to break free but Skinner has control.
Skinner lands a knee to the head.
Skinner unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dungy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dungy is trying to break the clinch but Skinner has him pressed against the cage.
Skinner lands an elbow that stopped Dungy in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skinner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Skinner with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dungy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Skinner prevents it.
Skinner landing knees to the head.
Dungy jumps guard but Skinner stands there with Dungy around his waist. Dungy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Melvin Dungy.
Skinner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dungy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dungy wants to break free but Skinner has control.
Dungy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dungy takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dungy is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Skinner can't fight it off and eventually Dungy manages to take the fight to the floor. Skinner looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Dungy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Skinner is looking to stand back up but Dungy counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Skinner.
Dungy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dungy wants to pass to mount but Skinner is defending the position.
Dungy decides to stand and escape the position.
Dungy throws a combination that misses
and Skinner holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Skinner misses with a knee to the head.
Skinner landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Skinner with a knee to the head.
Skinner misses with a knee to the head.
Dungy fails to pull guard.
Dungy can't find room to land a body shot as Skinner controls the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dungy jumps guard but Skinner stands there with Dungy around his waist. Dungy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Skinner.
Dungy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Skinner fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Skinner misses with a head kick.
Skinner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dungy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Skinner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Skinner connects with a high kick.
Dungy darts in and clinches Skinner up against the cage.
Skinner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Skinner using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dungy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dungy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Skinner has him pressed against the cage.
Dungy wants a takedown but no success here.
Skinner with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Skinner looking to throw knees to the head but Dungy is blocking nicely.
Skinner tries to land a knee to the head but Dungy blocks with his arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Skinner looking to throw knees to the head but Dungy is blocking nicely.
Dungy jumps guard but Skinner stands there with Dungy around his waist. Dungy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dungy avoids a wild elbow strike from Skinner.
Dungy has had enough of the clinch but Skinner keeps him there for the moment.
Dungy is trying to break the clinch but Skinner has him pressed against the cage.
Dungy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dungy!
Skinner darts in and clinches Dungy up against the cage.
Dungy misses with the head strike.
Dungy has had enough of the clinch but Skinner keeps him there for the moment.
A knee to the head by Skinner.
Skinner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dungy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dungy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dungy takes a knee right on the jaw!
A short body shot lands from Dungy as the two fighters clinch.
Skinner is pressed up against the cage. Dungy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Skinner down to the mat. Skinner avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dungy misses with a leg kick.
Dungy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Skinner closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dungy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Melvin Dungy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Skinner misses with a head kick.
Skinner ducks right into an uppercut from Dungy.
Dungy slips under a jab from Skinner.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dungy. That's going to slow Skinner down.
A head kick misses from Skinner.
Dungy throws a push kick but Skinner slaps the foot to one side.
Dungy tries to bum rush Skinner with a series of wild strikes but Skinner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dungy throws a head kick that misses
and Skinner counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dungy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Skinner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dungy tries to clinch up
and Skinner counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Dungy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Skinner misses with a head kick.
Dungy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dungy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dungy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skinner throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dungy's head.
Skinner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dungy avoids the head kick by Skinner.
Dungy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Melvin Dungy.
Skinner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dungy listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dungy throws an overhand right that lands on Skinner's shoulder, as Skinner tries to avoid the shot.
Skinner misses with a head kick.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Skinner tries to keep at a distance but Dungy has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dungy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Skinner gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Skinner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Skinner throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dungy blocks it with crossed arms.
Dungy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skinner wants to clinch up but Dungy keeps it at a distance.
Skinner avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Skinner tries to close the distance and clinch but Dungy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dungy wants to clinch up but Skinner keeps it at a distance.
Skinner tries to clinch there but Dungy circles away.
Dungy throws a sloppy head kick
and Skinner counters with a solid body kick.
Skinner tries to clinch but Dungy moves out of range.
Dungy looks for a takedown but Skinner sprawls well.
Dungy fails with the takedown
and Skinner counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Skinner.
Dungy can't break the clinch.
Skinner tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Skinner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dungy tries for a takedown. No joy.
A right handed body shot lands from Skinner.
A knee to the head by Skinner.
Dungy tries to break the clinch but Skinner is controlling the position.
Dungy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Skinner lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skinner with a knee to the head.
Skinner misses with a knee strike.
Dungy fails to pull guard.
Dungy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Skinner just stands there and leans against the cage.
Skinner misses with a knee strike.
Dungy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Skinner with a knee to the head.
Skinner throws a head punch that misses.
Skinner missing with knees to the body.
Dungy tries to pull guard but Skinner won't allow it.
Skinner using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dungy has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dungy can't break the clinch.
Dungy tries to score a body lock takedown but Skinner shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Skinner with a knee to the head.
Skinner connects with a knee to the head.
Skinner has a couple of punches blocked by Dungy.
Dungy tries to break the clinch but Skinner is controlling the position.
Skinner with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dungy is working for takedown but Skinner is calmly controlling the position for now.
Skinner lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Dungy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Skinner pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Skinner tries a knee to the head but Dungy blocks it.
Skinner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dungy goes for a takedown in the clinch but Skinner prevents it.
Skinner with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dungy trying to control the position but instead, Skinner has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dungy into the cage.
Skinner landing knees to the head.
Dungy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Skinner tries to land a knee to the head but Dungy blocks with his arms.
Dungy tries for a takedown but Skinner manages to get underhooks.
Dungy tries to stall but Skinner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Skinner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Skinner landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Skinner.
Dungy wants to break free but Skinner has control.
Skinner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Skinner missing with knees to the body.
Skinner throws an elbow but it misses.
Dungy can't break the clinch.
Melvin Dungy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dungy wants to get back to striking at distance but Skinner won't allow it.
Skinner with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Skinner stops a takedown attempt from Dungy.
Burrhus Frederic Skinner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Still in the clinch, Skinner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Skinner scores with a knee to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Burrhus Frederic Skinner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Skinner, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Burrhus Frederic Skinner!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lothar Dornier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dornier has chosen Prussian March "Frei Weg" as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Beast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lothar Dornier!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beast moves away from the strike by Dornier.
Lothar Dornier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beast checks the leg kick nicely there.
Beast throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dornier is looking to clinch but Beast is avoiding it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Beast crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dornier - the referee stops the clock and Beast gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dornier. Beast manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dornier throws a body kick that misses.
Beast bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Beast tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Beast has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Beast tries for a kimura but Dornier is defending well.
You can see the frustration on Dornier's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
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Dornier is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Beast asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Beast looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dornier pushes Beast away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Beast gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dornier misses with an uppercut. Beast saw that one coming.
Dornier misses the shot to the body.
Beast swats away the attempt to clinch by Dornier.
Dornier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dornier fakes the leg kick and cracks Beast in the body.
Beast is breathing heavily.
Dornier tries to clinch up.
Dornier thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Beast if he has to take too many more of those.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Beast crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Dornier - the referee stops the clock and Beast gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Dornier. Beast manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Beast keeps the fight on the outside.
Dornier lands with an overhand left.
It looks like The Beast has been cut.
Dornier fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dornier wants to clinch.
Dornier digs a good hook to Beast's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Dornier.
Dornier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dornier feints and then cracks Beast's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beast down.
Dornier tries to clinch up.
Lothar Dornier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dornier lands a jab to Beast's midsection.
Beast takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dornier tries to clinch there but Beast circles away.
Dornier doesn't manage to clinch there - Beast circles away.
Dornier tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beast swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dornier throws a right and a left that Beast avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Dornier misses.
Beast throws a half hearted mid kick.
Dornier looks to score with a jab to the body but Beast is just out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dornier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dornier looks to throw a body kick
and Beast counters with a single leg into guard. Dornier didn't expect that.
Beast is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dornier is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dornier has escaped and now he's on top!
Dornier tries to stand but Beast is controlling from the bottom.
Dornier decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Beast, up you get!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dornier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dornier scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dornier is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Beast rather than just go for the knockout.
Dornier has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lothar Dornier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on The Beast's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dornier looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dornier clinches but Beast breaks the clinch
and Beast counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Beast.
Dornier pulls Beast in close to his closed guard and prevents Beast from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dornier keeping moving, preventing Beast from controlling successfully.
Dornier is trying to keep Beast in close.
Beast will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dornier trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast wants to control from the top but Dornier keeps moving.
Dornier preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Beast preventing the sweep.
Dornier managing to control the position.
Beast with a nice head shot there.
Dornier has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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.
Beast prevents Dornier from getting back to his feet.
Dornier has his feet on Beast's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dornier feints and then cracks Beast's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beast down.
Dornier throws a body punch but Beast moves out of range.
Beast shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dornier throws a shot from downtown. Beast moves away and avoids it.
Dornier looks for the body kick but Beast saw that one coming.
Beast takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dornier darts in trying to clinch
and Beast decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dornier's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beast preventing the sweep.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dornier holds on and takes a little breather.
Dornier is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Beast wants a takedown but no success here.
Beast changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dornier fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Beast. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dornier just misses with a punch to the body.
No luck for Beast with that takedown attempt.
Dornier misses with a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Dornier.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dornier wants to clinch
and Beast counters with a takedown into side control.
Dornier can't do much from the bottom here.
Dornier is looking to regain half guard here but Beast keeps moving and retains side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beast misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Beast throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Dornier works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lothar Dornier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on The Beast's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Beast on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dornier smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Beast avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dornier swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dornier drops his hands momentarily and Beast takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dornier throws a solid leg kick but Beast takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dornier.
Dornier tries to close the distance and clinch but Beast swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dornier has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dornier wants to clinch up but Beast keeps it at a distance.
Dornier throws a body punch but Beast moves out of range.
Dornier darts in trying to clinch
and Beast counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dornier!
Beast landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beast has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Dornier's face.
Beast lands with some strikes.
Beast looking to ground and pound but Dornier is blocking nicely.
Beast wants to control the pace but Dornier is squirming around nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dornier avoids a series of strikes thrown by Beast.
Beast throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dornier because Beast loaded up on that one.
Dornier blocking the ground and pound.
Beast throwing strikes but Dornier uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The Beast overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Beast sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dornier defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dornier is holding on to half guard well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dornier closes the distance but Beast moves to the side
and Beast counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dornier won't be happy with that.
Beast tries for a kimura but Dornier is defending well.
Dornier manages to get back to half guard.
Beast takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beast is keen to just control but Dornier is a slippery customer.
Beast is looking to stall here but Dornier recovers full guard.
Dornier looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dornier is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Beast is controlling him.
Beast wants to pass the guard but Dornier is keeping the position.
Dornier not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Beast trying to control the position from guard on top but Dornier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Beast walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dornier.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dornier feints and then cracks Beast's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Beast down.
Dornier misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Beast.
Dornier looks to land a combination. Beast sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Beast walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dornier.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dornier just misses with a punch to the body.
Dornier throws a hook but Beast avoids it easily.
Dornier works the jab nicely.
The Beast's cut is getting worse.
Dornier tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Beast counters with a stiff right hand.
Dornier swings for the body but Beast moves out of range.
The Beast has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dornier tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beast paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dornier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lothar Dornier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dornier is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lothar Dornier comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dornier winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lothar Dornier!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tim Song (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chopper Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Song comes to the cage accompanied by I Want to be More by Paul Dateh. Tim Song has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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135 lbs
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144 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tim Song!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chopper Reid!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reid throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Song shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Song trying to control but Reid is having none of it.
Reid trying desperately to get to his feet.
Song jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Reid is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Reid and Song has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Reid is not content to let Song control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Song wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Reid, who protects the arm well.
Song trying to control the action but Reid is working from the bottom.
Song prevents Reid from escaping the position.
Song is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Reid has escaped the position, nice work there.
Reid is trying to buck Song off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Song tries to move to mount but Reid blocks the move with his legs.
Reid is trying to get back to his feet.
Song thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Reid is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Song passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Reid!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Song is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Song!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tim Song!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Liam Gallagher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matti Wanhanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wanhanen is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mina olen by Kotiteollisuus. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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213 lbs
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Liam Gallagher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matti Wanhanen!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Wanhanen.
Wanhanen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gallagher changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Wanhanen tries to avoid it but Gallagher manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Wanhanen to the ground. Wanhanen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jab by Wanhanen.
Donk. Wanhanen catches Gallagher right on the button with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
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!
A jab from Gallagher misses.
Wanhanen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wanhanen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wanhanen throws the kick towards the body but Gallagher avoids it.
Gallagher moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gallagher sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Gallagher is breathing heavily.
A shot to de liver by Wanhanen. Beautiful body shot.
Gallagher takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gallagher is rocked!
Wanhanen seems to be stalking Gallagher here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Gallagher drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Matti Wanhanen!
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