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KDU 5 - ALL IN PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trainer Box (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dsgfs fdgdf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trainer Box!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, dsgfs fdgdf!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from fdgdf does no damage.
Box could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Box throws a one two combo.
It looks like dsgfs fdgdf has been cut.
fdgdf misses with a double jab
and Box makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
fdgdf looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Box has fdgdf up against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Box.
A nice left hand lands by Box.
Box lands a big right hand that sends fdgdf to the canvas! This could be the beginning of the end for fdgdf!
fdgdf is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Box seems content to control.
fdgdf is still in real trouble! Can Box finish him?
fdgdf seems to have recovered his senses.
fdgdf is in trouble now - Box has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Box controlling from mount.
fdgdf is trying to escape the mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Box content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Trainer Box just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Box with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Trainer Box is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
fdgdf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Box counters with a left to the body.
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!
Box scores with a crisp jab that stopped fdgdf in his tracks.
fdgdf gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Box counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Box.
Box lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Box breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Box scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Box throws a nice looking combination but fdgdf bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Box fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Box clinches with his opponent.
Box lands an uppercut.
Box lands a shoulder strike.
Box breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Box, as that shot connected.
Box connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab from Box finds it's way through fdgdf's defenses.
Box steps into range and cracks fdgdf with a monster punch that buckles his knees! fdgdf flops backwards and Box dives into his guard looking to finish!
fdgdf is rocked!
fdgdf keeping full guard, as Box tries to pass.
fdgdf trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Box knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for fdgdf on the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Box controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Box stops fdgdf from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trainer Box dominated that round.
The cut man is working on dsgfs fdgdf's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Box's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Box escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
fdgdf loads up on a big right hand but Box slips the punch.
fdgdf missing with a left hand there. Box was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
fdgdf lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Box lands with an overhand left.
Box throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
fdgdf misses the body punch
and Box counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Box lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Box clinches up against the cage.
fdgdf is looking to break free of the clinch but Box has double underhooks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Box breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab-cross combination lands for Box and sends fdgdf crashing to the mat! Box follows him down to the mat - fdgdf regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
fdgdf is still in real trouble! Can Box finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Box with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
fdgdf seems to have recovered his senses.
Box moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from fdgdf.
Box slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by fdgdf.
fdgdf keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
fdgdf is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
fdgdf is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Box sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
fdgdf is wriggling around trying to escape.
fdgdf is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
fdgdf tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Box controlling the pace for now.
fdgdf punching to the body and holding on for dear life.
Box avoids the attempt from fdgdf to control.
Box is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that fdgdf can do to turn this around?
fdgdf is in all sorts of trouble here.
Box tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
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.
fdgdf keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Box tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
fdgdf wants to hold on but Box pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
fdgdf is in all sorts of trouble here.
fdgdf wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trainer Box dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on dsgfs fdgdf's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
fdgdf walks into a stiff left hand from Box.
fdgdf misses with a double jab
and Box counters with a left to the body.
Box has taken the fight to the clinch.
Box lands a left hand.
Box breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
dsgfs fdgdf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
fdgdf waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Box.
fdgdf takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Box lands a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Box clinches with his opponent.
A nice left hand lands by Box.
fdgdf is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Box effectively controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Box for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Box scores with an uppercut up the middle.
fdgdf looking to slow down the pace here.
Box lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Box takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Box breaks the clinch.
Box fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with fdgdf, pushing him back against the cage.
Box stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Box stops a takedown attempt from fdgdf.
fdgdf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Box manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Box breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
fdgdf throws an overhand right that lands on Box's shoulder, as Box tries to avoid the shot.
Box cracks fdgdf with a good jab.
dsgfs fdgdf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
fdgdf misses with a combination
and Box counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
fdgdf takes one on the button.
fdgdf swings away with a body shot that misses
and Box counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
fdgdf throws a combination that misses
and Box counters with a lovely shot to the body.
fdgdf misses with a takedown attempt
and Box counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Box fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Trainer Box is winning the standup battle so far.
Box gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Box breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
fdgdf throws a nice looking combination but Box bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Box tries to close the distance and clinch but fdgdf swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Box tries to close the distance and clinch up but fdgdf swats him away and circles back towards the center.
fdgdf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fdgdf swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Box counters with a stiff right hand.
Box fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with fdgdf, pushing him back against the cage.
Box lands a right hand.
fdgdf is trying to break free.
Box makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Box dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
fdgdf can't break the clinch.
fdgdf wants to break free but Box has control.
A hook to the body from Box.
Box breaks the clinch.
fdgdf with a poor takedown
and Box counters with a series of strikes. fdgdf will be more careful next time no doubt.
Trainer Box has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of dsgfs fdgdf.
fdgdf is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Box.
Box doesn't manage to clinch there - fdgdf circles away.
Box closes the distance and clinches.
fdgdf breaks from the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
fdgdf jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Box throws a predictable looking body shot
letting fdgdf counter with a right hand.
Box slips a jab and a cross from fdgdf.
Box with a jab.
Box is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Box connects with a looping right hand.
fdgdf throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Box counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Box tries to clinch there but fdgdf circles away.
Box moves into range and clinches up with fdgdf.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from fdgdf fails to land.
Box lands on the inside with an uppercut.
fdgdf has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Box stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Trainer Box is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
fdgdf swings wildly with an uppercut but Box uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trainer Box showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Box 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:25
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:25
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trainer Box!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Muy Thai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mick Dalton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dalton is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: AC/DC - Thunderstruck. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Muy Thai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mick Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dalton tries to clinch up but Thai circles away and keeps his distance.
Dalton throws a head kick but Thai moves out of range.
Thai lands a left and a right that sends Dalton crashing to the canvas! Thai dives into mount looking to finish!
It looks like Mick Dalton has been cut.
Thai avoids the attempt from Dalton to control.
Thai looking to control but Dalton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Thai controlling his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
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.
Thai trying to control but he's not successful this time.
You get the feeling that Dalton really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Thai wants to control the pace but Dalton is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai avoids the attempt from Dalton to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dalton is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dalton wants to hold on but Thai pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muy Thai dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mick Dalton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Thai drives through and clinches with Dalton against the cage.
Thai throws a knee to the head but misses.
Thai manages to break the clinch.
Thai tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Thai as Dalton shoots in.
Dalton tries to clinch up.
Thai sizes up Dalton with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mick Dalton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dalton closes the distance and pushes Thai back into the cage.
Thai prevents Dalton from breaking the clinch.
Thai breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dalton tries to keep at a distance but Thai has taken the fight into the clinch.
Thai lands a knee to the head.
Thai breaks from the clinch.
Dalton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thai takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dalton throws a sloppy head kick
and Thai counters by clinching up.
Dalton is breathing heavily.
Thai lands an elbow inside that Dalton shrugs off.
Dalton wants to get back to striking at distance but Thai won't allow it.
Dalton breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thai throws a sloppy head kick and Dalton moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thai throws a head kick that misses.
Muy Thai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Dalton.
Dalton ducks straight into an uppercut from Thai and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Dalton maanges to regain guard straight away.
That has opened up Mick Dalton's cut even more.
Thai is looking to stand up but Dalton won't let him.
Thai is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton wants to stand up but Thai is controlling him.
Thai wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thai stops Dalton from standing up.
Dalton has a closed guard, preventing Thai from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Thai prevents Dalton from getting back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Thai is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dalton throws a head kick that misses
and Thai moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Muy Thai dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mick Dalton'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A head kick lands from Thai that sends Dalton to the canvas. Dalton tries to scramble back to his feet but Thai brings him back down into side control.
The cut above Mick Dalton's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Thai has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Muy Thai is winning the standup battle so far.
Dalton darts in trying to clinch
and Thai counters by clinching up.
Dalton trying to land knees to the body.
Dalton scores with a hook to the body.
Thai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dalton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dalton clinches but Thai breaks the clinch
and Thai counters with a head kick that drops Dalton!
Mick Dalton's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mick Dalton's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Muy Thai!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Craig Boogs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Cicero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cicero has chosen Woke Up This Morning as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Inexperienced |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Craig Boogs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Cicero!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boogs stuffs the takedown.
Boogs misses with the combination.
Cicero shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Cicero stands and throws Boogs's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Boogs is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Cicero has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Cicero advances to mount.
Boogs throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Cicero landing strikes from the mount.
Boogs wants to get back to his feet.
Cicero loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Boogs scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Cicero land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Cicero stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Cicero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Derya Sevket (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dr James Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sevket might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to In the Club. Derya Sevket could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dr James Andrews's chin.
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265 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Knockout power |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derya Sevket!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dr James Andrews!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews misses with an uppercut. Sevket saw that one coming.
Andrews looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Andrews misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sevket.
Andrews fails in his attempt to clinch.
Andrews should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Sevket misses with a head kick.
Andrews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Andrews ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sevket moves away.
Sevket cracks the inside of Andrews's front leg.
Sevket changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Andrews looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Sevket passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Andrews!
Sevket is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Andrews is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derya Sevket!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leo Bertos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saiquin Raven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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141 lbs
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leo Bertos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Saiquin Raven!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bertos stuffs the takedown attempt from Raven. Raven gets slowly back to his feet.
Raven throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bertos's waist but Bertos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Raven off to one side.
Bertos shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Raven's guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Raven is pulling down on Bertos's head. It's preventing any offense from Bertos, at least for the moment.
Bertos throws a big right hand that misses.
Bertos postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Raven is on top in guard.
Bertos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Raven preventing the sweep.
Bertos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bertos keeping moving, preventing Raven from controlling successfully.
Bertos looking for a guillotine here but Raven defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raven slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Raven wants to control but Bertos is keeping him busy.
The referee asks Raven politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Raven prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bertos is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Bertos is trying to get back to half guard.
Raven wants to control but Bertos is keeping him busy.
Bertos wants to control but Raven postures up.
Bertos trying to remain calm as Raven controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bertos is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Raven tries to advance to mount but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Raven misses with a takedown
and Bertos counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Leo Bertos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saiquin Raven.
Raven controlling Bertos's posture.
Raven keeping full guard, as Bertos tries to pass.
Bertos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bertos trying to control but Raven is working from the bottom.
Raven looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bertos missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bertos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Raven trying to control the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bertos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Raven counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Bertos is breathing heavily.
Bertos is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bertos keeping moving, preventing Raven from controlling successfully.
Bertos looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bertos is working hard here to advance position.
Raven is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bertos thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Raven stands and throws Bertos's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Raven is looking to take a break and control but Bertos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bertos misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Raven stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Raven has his takedown stuffed
and Bertos counters with a single leg into guard. Raven didn't expect that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Raven looking for a sweep. Not yet Raven, not yet.
Bertos is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bertos drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bertos jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leo Bertos will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Raven has his takedown stuffed
and Bertos counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Raven is refusing to be controlled, as Bertos sits in half guard.
Raven blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bertos.
Raven moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bertos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Raven keeping moving, preventing Bertos from controlling successfully.
Bertos stopping the sweep attempt from Raven.
Bertos is looking to work some ground and pound but Raven has wrist control.
Raven manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bertos manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bertos working for a triangle but Raven defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Raven trying to control but Bertos is working from the bottom.
Bertos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Raven manages to get to full guard.
Bertos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bertos being controlled here momentarily.
Bertos lands a couple of elbows.
Bertos thows a big elbow that misses.
Bertos throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raven is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Raven pulls Bertos in close to prevent any damage.
Bertos won't allow Raven to sweep him here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bertos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Raven counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven stalling.
Raven's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Bertos flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Raven prevents Bertos from improving his position.
Bertos pushes Raven off looking to stand but Raven dives back in and keeps control.
Raven works his foot free and advances to mount.
Raven trying to control but Bertos is having none of it.
Raven wants to take Bertos's back but he can't do it this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bertos tries to reverse the position but Raven maintains control.
Raven controlling the pace for now.
Bertos really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Raven controlling from mount.
Saiquin Raven has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bertos keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Raven takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Saiquin Raven showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Bertos.
Bertos working the ground and pound but Raven is defending the strikes.
Bertos tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bertos has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bertos sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Raven is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Raven sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bertos throwing shots but Raven is blocking nicely.
Raven regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Raven is trying to control the position but Bertos postures up.
Bertos trying to control but Raven is working from the bottom.
Raven is trying to control the position but Bertos postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bertos throws a big right hand that misses.
Raven trying to keep a closed guard but Bertos is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Raven doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bertos counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Raven trying to control from the bottom.
Bertos missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Raven moves into full guard.
Raven is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bertos looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raven is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bertos is controlling him.
Bertos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bertos advances to half guard.
Bertos is trying to work for a kimura but Raven is defending well.
Raven gets back to full guard.
Raven is trying to control the position but Bertos postures up.
Bertos scoring with some ground and pound.
Bertos throwing strikes from guard but Raven blocks nicely.
Raven keeping moving, preventing Bertos from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raven looking for a sweep. Not yet Raven, not yet.
Bertos trying to stand up but can't free himself from Raven's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Raven doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bertos counters with a takedown into side control.
Raven is looking for a sweep.
Bertos grinds an elbow into Raven's temple.
Bertos tries to advance to mount but can't.
Raven manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bertos's best efforts.
Raven is staying active underneath Bertos, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raven avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bertos.
Bertos not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Raven tries for a takedown but Bertos circles away easily
and Bertos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Raven's guard now.
Leo Bertos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saiquin Raven.
Raven lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bertos!
Raven wants to control the pace but Bertos is squirming around nicely.
Bertos tries to hold on but Raven pushes him away.
Bertos is desperately trying to improve his position but Raven has a good base and remains in mount.
Raven controlling from the full mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bertos tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Bertos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bertos 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 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Bertos!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tana Umaga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drake comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ACDC black ice - spoilin for a fight kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
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280 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tana Umaga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Danny Drake!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Umaga looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Umaga closes this distance looking for a takedown but Drake circles away.
Umaga misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drake.
Some wild striking there from Umaga.
Umaga staying out of range there.
Danny Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drake stuffs the takedown attempt from Umaga. Umaga gets slowly back to his feet.
Umaga darts in and clinches Drake up against the cage.
Drake wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Umaga stalling against the cage.
Drake is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Drake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Drake throws a big shot that misses.
Drake connects with a body shot.
Umaga is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drake feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Umaga sprawling to the canvas! Umaga rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Drake finish him?!
Umaga is rocked!
It looks like Tana Umaga has been cut.
Crack! Drake connects with the perfect overhand right and Umaga falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Drake!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Danny Drake!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Achilles OfThessaly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodore Malenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Achilles OfThessaly looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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215 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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Achilles OfThessaly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Theodore Malenko!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OfThessaly tries to clinch there but Malenko circles away.
Malenko dips to his left and cracks OfThessaly with an uppercut!
OfThessaly misses with a wild body shot.
OfThessaly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Malenko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Malenko lands a nice hook to OfThessaly's body. OfThessaly takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
OfThessaly closes this distance looking for a takedown but Malenko circles away.
OfThessaly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Malenko circles away from the clinch attempt.
Malenko moves into the clinch.
Malenko unloads a knee to the mid-section. OfThessaly lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
OfThessaly is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Malenko lands a knee to the body.
Malenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Malenko is pushing OfThessaly up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Malenko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Malenko has OfThessaly pressed against the cage.
Malenko crunches a lovely knee into OfThessaly's ribcage.
Malenko controlling the action here for a moment.
Malenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malenko breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Malenko scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Achilles OfThessaly has been cut.
Malenko landing knees to the body.
Malenko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Malenko.
Malenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to OfThessaly's face.
Malenko lands a nice elbow.
Malenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Malenko lands a nice knee to the body.
Malenko landing knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Malenko lands a knee to the body.
Malenko scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Malenko.
Malenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to OfThessaly's face.
Malenko breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malenko instigates a clinch.
OfThessaly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
OfThessaly wants to get back to striking at distance but Malenko won't allow it.
Malenko controlling the action here for a moment.
Malenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Malenko.
Malenko crunches a lovely knee into OfThessaly's ribcage.
Malenko landing knees to the body.
Malenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Malenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malenko clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
OfThessaly takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees to the body from Malenko.
Malenko using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Malenko.
OfThessaly takes an elbow to the temple.
Malenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malenko stuffs the takedown.
Malenko rushes OfThessaly and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Malenko landing knees to the head.
Malenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
OfThessaly takes an elbow to the temple.
Malenko blocks an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Malenko.
Malenko stalling the fight.
OfThessaly takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malenko landing knees to the head.
OfThessaly tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Achilles OfThessaly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malenko lands a damaging elbow.
Malenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Malenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
OfThessaly fails to pull guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Malenko.
OfThessaly tries to pull guard but Malenko won't allow it.
Malenko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
OfThessaly is looking to break free of the clinch but Malenko has double underhooks.
Malenko landing knees to the head.
Good body shot from Malenko.
OfThessaly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
OfThessaly wants to break free but Malenko has control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
OfThessaly takes an elbow to the temple.
Malenko stalling in the clinch.
Malenko missing with knees to the body.
Malenko keeps control of OfThessaly as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodore Malenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Achilles OfThessaly'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.
Malenko drives through and clinches with OfThessaly against the cage.
OfThessaly wants to break free but Malenko has control.
Malenko misses with a knee to the head.
Malenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Malenko lands an elbow inside that OfThessaly shrugs off.
Malenko is stalling here.
Malenko breaks the clinch.
Malenko rushes OfThessaly and presses him up against the cage.
Malenko just leaning against OfThessaly, taking a breather.
Malenko breaks from the clinch.
OfThessaly fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
OfThessaly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
OfThessaly shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Malenko as he jumps to the side.
OfThessaly tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malenko has managed to clinch.
Malenko with a knee to the head.
Malenko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Malenko escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malenko moves into the clinch.
Malenko leaning his opponent against the cage.
Malenko pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
OfThessaly shoots in looking for a takedown. Malenko tries to sprawl out of it but OfThessaly keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malenko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Achilles OfThessaly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malenko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Malenko gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malenko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
OfThessaly wants to get back to striking at distance but Malenko won't allow it.
OfThessaly takes an elbow to the temple.
OfThessaly drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malenko stalling in the clinch.
Malenko turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
OfThessaly tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malenko cracks OfThessaly with a big elbow.
OfThessaly is trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on OfThessaly's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malenko content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Malenko is working OfThessaly over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Malenko looks up at the clock and then as OfThessaly takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Malenko smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Malenko cracks OfThessaly with a big elbow.
Malenko is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but OfThessaly is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
OfThessaly pushes Malenko away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Malenko gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Malenko decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodore Malenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Achilles OfThessaly's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
OfThessaly looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Malenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
OfThessaly shoots in and drives through. Malenko sprawls well.
Malenko shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Malenko showed some decent athleticism there.
Malenko is taking a breather. OfThessaly 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.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malenko's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OfThessaly wants to improve his position but Malenko is controlling well.
Malenko stalling.
Malenko wants to free his trapped foot but OfThessaly is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Malenko working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Malenko stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A cross from Malenko lands.
Malenko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Malenko counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Malenko.
Malenko scores with a knee to the head.
Malenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to OfThessaly's face.
Knees to the body from Malenko.
Malenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Malenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Malenko landing knees to the body.
Malenko creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through OfThessaly's defenses.
OfThessaly being controlled against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on Malenko's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Malenko.
OfThessaly is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Malenko lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Theodore Malenko seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
OfThessaly can't break the clinch.
Malenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to OfThessaly's face.
OfThessaly tries to pull guard but Malenko holds him up against the cage and eventually OfThessaly drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Achilles OfThessaly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
OfThessaly takes an elbow to the forehead.
Malenko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malenko closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Malenko lands in his opponent's guard.
Malenko stopping the sweep attempt from OfThessaly.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OfThessaly trying to control the position.
OfThessaly working a defensive guard but Malenko manages to pass into side control anyway.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theodore Malenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Malenko has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theodore Malenko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trainer Wrestle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Sander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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204 lbs
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210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Trainer Wrestle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tommy Sander!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sander lands a lovely overhand right.
No luck for Wrestle with that takedown attempt.
Wrestle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sander connects with a single shot there.
Horrible takedown by Wrestle or perhaps it was just good defense by Sander which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trainer Wrestle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sander connects with the punch.
Sander lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wrestle backs up against the cage.
Wrestle fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sander sprawls well initially but Wrestle persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Sander keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sander wants to get back to full guard.
Wrestle has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wrestle is pressing down on Sander's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sander is holding on for now.
Wrestle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wrestle throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wrestle is taking a breather. Sander 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.
Sander is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wrestle's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wrestle's back!
Wrestle is trying to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sander doesn't have the hooks in and Wrestle manages to turn into his guard.
Wrestle postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wrestle with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sander utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sander wants to stand and escape but Wrestle is having none of it.
Sander is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wrestle stops Sander from standing up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sander looks to land a combination but Wrestle avoids it well.
Sander tests Wrestle's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trainer Wrestle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sander misses with a few strikes there.
Sander misses with a few strikes there.
Sander throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tommy Sander is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sander lands with an uppercut that bounces Wrestle off the cage and back into rage.
Wrestle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wrestle shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wrestle lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sander hang on?
Wrestle misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestle tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sander tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sander wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Wrestle.
Sander wants to control but Wrestle is having none of it.
Sander is trying desperately to improve position.
Sander is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tommy Sander will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sander throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wrestle manages to avoid it.
Wrestle closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Sander to the mat! Sander manages to get full guard.
Wrestle throws a strike but Sander rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wrestle working a defensive guard here.
Wrestle keeping moving, preventing Sander from controlling successfully.
Sander looking to sit in guard and control but Wrestle gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wrestle trying to control the position from guard on top but Sander is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wrestle trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Wrestle wants to control from the top but Sander keeps moving.
Sander wants to stand but Wrestle is controlling the position.
Wrestle missing there with some ground and pound from the 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.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A left lands for Sander.
Sander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wrestle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No joy there for Sander, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wrestle shoots for a double leg takedown but Sander sprawls well. He's pushed Wrestle's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wrestle tries to clinch but Sander moves out of range.
Sander stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Trainer Wrestle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sander scores with a hook to the body. Wrestle takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wrestle has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wrestle there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sander scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wrestle takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wrestle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wrestle is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sander.
Wrestle fails with a takedown attempt.
Wrestle slips a jab and a cross from Sander.
Sander doesn't manage to clinch there - Wrestle circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wrestle throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sander's waist but Sander gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Wrestle off to one side.
Sander misses with a wild combination.
Sander lands a right hook to the body.
Sander scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sander scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Trainer Wrestle has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wrestle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Sander connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sander with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Sander showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Trainer Wrestle's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab lands there for Sander.
Sander misses with a wild combination.
Sander works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wrestle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sander paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sander lands with a nice combination. Wrestle backs away looking to recover.
Wrestle wants to clinch
and Sander counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sander cracks Wrestle with a right hand to the side of the head.
Wrestle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sander lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Wrestle backs up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Sander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wrestle doesn't seem phased though.
Sander misses with a few strikes there.
Good standup being displayed there by Sander as he connects with a hook.
Sander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Wrestle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
No joy there for Sander, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wrestle fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sander fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wrestle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sander closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wrestle at a distance.
No joy there for Sander, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wrestle slips a jab and a cross from Sander.
Sander misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sander closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sander tries to bum rush Wrestle with a series of wild strikes but Wrestle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wrestle closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sander circles away.
Sander ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sander ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Sander does no damage.
Sander lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from Sander misses.
Sander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sander moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wrestle takes one to the side of the head.
Tommy Sander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sander fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sander connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sander smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sander connects with a nice looking jab.
Sander lands a jab to the head.
The crowd cheers as Sander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wrestle doesn't seem phased though.
Trainer Wrestle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab from Sander.
Sander throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sander lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sander lands with an overhand left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wrestle tries to clinch but Sander moves out of range.
Tommy Sander is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sander goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tommy Sander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sander 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 26:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Sander!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Macdonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jules Winnfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Andrew Macdonald!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jules Winnfield!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Macdonald.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Winnfield looking for a takedown.
Winnfield looking for a takedown.
Winnfield blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winnfield tries for a takedown but Macdonald manages to get underhooks.
Andrew Macdonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winnfield.
Winnfield on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Macdonald manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Winnfield tries for a takedown but Macdonald manages to get underhooks.
Winnfield tries to score a body lock takedown but Macdonald shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Winnfield manages to pull guard.
Macdonald pushes down on Winnfield's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Winnfield is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Macdonald pulls his head out easily.
Macdonald trying to control the pace.
Macdonald is thwarting Winnfield's attempts to control the position.
Winnfield might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Macdonald kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Macdonald is trying to control. Winnfield wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Macdonald wants to pass the guard but Winnfield is defending well.
Macdonald sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Winnfield avoids the body shot from Macdonald.
Macdonald misses with a head kick.
Macdonald moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Macdonald wants to clinch up but Winnfield keeps it at a distance.
Macdonald throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Macdonald throws a head kick that misses.
Macdonald is looking to clinch but Winnfield is avoiding it.
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.
A head kick from Macdonald lands but Winnfield takes it in his stride.
It looks like Jules Winnfield has been cut.
Macdonald misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Macdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Macdonald misses with a leg kick.
Macdonald instigates a clinch.
Winnfield jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Macdonald walks away with a smile on his face. Winnfield gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Macdonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Winnfield blocks a head kick by Macdonald.
Winnfield uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Macdonald.
Macdonald fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macdonald misses with a head kick.
Winnfield steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Macdonald.
Winnfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Winnfield fails with a takedown attempt.
A slow jab from Macdonald misses its intended target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Macdonald fails in his attempt to clinch.
Macdonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macdonald swings for the body but Winnfield moves out of range.
Winnfield shoots in but no luck this time.
Andrew Macdonald is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Macdonald cracks the inside of Winnfield's front leg.
Winnfield looks gassed!
Macdonald dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winnfield. That did some damage!
Macdonald tries to close the distance and clinch up but Winnfield swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Macdonald just misses with a punch to the body.
Macdonald misses with an attempted mid kick.
Macdonald tries to clinch up but Winnfield circles away and keeps his distance.
Macdonald misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald throws a head kick but Winnfield moves out of range.
Macdonald tries to clinch up.
Winnfield will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Macdonald throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Good leg kick by Macdonald there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Macdonald throws a sloppy head kick and Winnfield moves out of range easily.
Winnfield looks for a takedown but Macdonald sprawls well.
Macdonald throws a head kick but Winnfield moves out of range.
Macdonald stuffs the takedown.
Macdonald lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Macdonald throws a head kick that half lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Macdonald looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Macdonald dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jules Winnfield's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Macdonald smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winnfield.
Macdonald pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Winnfield fails to land the takedown.
Macdonald lunges at Winnfield with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Winnfield's hand.
Macdonald looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Macdonald pushes Winnfield away with a front kick.
Macdonald scores with a body shot.
Winnfield is breathing heavily.
Macdonald tries to clinch up but Winnfield circles away and keeps his distance.
A good leg kick by Macdonald.
An inside leg kick lands from Macdonald.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winnfield takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Winnfield avoids a kick to the body.
Winnfield fails to land the takedown.
Andrew Macdonald has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jules Winnfield.
Macdonald tries to clinch up.
Winnfield blocks a head kick by Macdonald.
Winnfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Macdonald tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Winnfield paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andrew Macdonald is winning the standup battle so far.
Macdonald tries to clinch there but Winnfield circles away.
Winnfield shoots for a takedown but Macdonald saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Winnfield slips a jab and a cross from Macdonald.
Macdonald will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Macdonald gets a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Macdonald makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Macdonald breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Macdonald lets loose with a powerful body kick. Winnfield will feel that in the morning.
Winnfield moves out of range as Macdonald throws a body kick.
Macdonald misses with a looping left.
Macdonald lands a jab to the head.
Macdonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Winnfield moves away.
No luck for Winnfield with that takedown attempt.
Macdonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macdonald thows a body shot but no joy.
Macdonald misses the jab.
Macdonald throws a wild body kick that Winnfield sees coming a mile off.
Macdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andrew Macdonald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winnfield shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Macdonald but Macdonald pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Macdonald chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Macdonald lands a really nice looking cross but Winnfield seems unphased.
Macdonald feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Winnfield's calf.
Macdonald is looking to slow Winnfield down with leg kicks.
Macdonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Macdonald turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Winnfield avoids a punch combination nicely.
Macdonald doesn't manage to clinch there - Winnfield circles away.
Macdonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Winnfield shoots in but no luck this time.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Macdonald.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald pushes Winnfield up against the cage in a clinch.
Macdonald lands an elbow that stopped Winnfield in his tracks for a moment.
Macdonald manages to break the clinch.
Macdonald misses with a body kick.
Macdonald clinches up against the cage.
Winnfield jumps into guard, dragging Macdonald to the mat.
Macdonald is pushing down on Winnfield's leg trying to pass to half guard. Winnfield is fighting to maintain full guard but Macdonald has managed to sneak the leg through.
Macdonald tries to stand but can't do so whilst Winnfield controls his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Winnfield manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Macdonald forces his way into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winnfield is trying to stand up here but Macdonald is controlling him well.
Macdonald not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrew Macdonald dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jules Winnfield's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Macdonald lands with a nice body kick.
Winnfield circles away from the clinch attempt.
Winnfield takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Macdonald is looking to clinch.
Winnfield throws a body punch but Macdonald moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Macdonald misses
and Winnfield counters with a nice double leg into side control. Macdonald won't be happy with that.
Macdonald wants to control but Winnfield postures up.
Winnfield goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Macdonald rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Winnfield's guard! Nice work there by Macdonald!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Winnfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Macdonald decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Macdonald lands a high kick!
Danga de danga de dang - Macdonald scores with a four punch combination!
Macdonald tries to clinch up.
Macdonald scores with a head kick.
Macdonald tries to clinch but Winnfield is having none of it.
Macdonald lands a head kick!
Macdonald throws a right and a left that Winnfield avoids nicely.
Winnfield keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Winnfield shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Macdonald as he avoids it easily.
Macdonald connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Winnfield's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald doesn't manage to clinch there - Winnfield circles away.
Macdonald lands with a slapping head kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Winnfield.
Winnfield takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Macdonald with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Macdonald scores with a head kick.
Macdonald misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Macdonald buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Macdonald falls off balance throwing a combination
and Winnfield counters with a single leg into guard. Macdonald didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Macdonald keeping moving, preventing Winnfield from controlling successfully.
Macdonald knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Winnfield on the ground.
Macdonald keeping full guard, as Winnfield tries to pass.
Andrew Macdonald is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macdonald is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Macdonald tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Winnfield.
Macdonald trying to control the action but Winnfield is working from the bottom.
Winnfield is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Macdonald pulls his head out easily.
Macdonald tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Winnfield.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Macdonald controlling the pace.
Macdonald tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Winnfield looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Macdonald lands a body shot.
Macdonald lands the left hand.
Macdonald thows a left - swing and a miss!
Winnfield blocks a head kick by Macdonald.
Macdonald tries to clinch up but Winnfield circles away and keeps his distance.
Jules Winnfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Macdonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Macdonald showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Macdonald, 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Macdonald!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sione Latu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyrus Dee Virus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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253 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sione Latu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cyrus Dee Virus!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Latu connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Dee Virus to the floor! Latu dives in looking for the finish!
It looks like Cyrus Dee Virus has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dee Virus pushes Latu off looking to stand but Latu dives back in and keeps control.
Latu decides to return to a standing position.
Dee Virus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A leg kick checked by Latu.
Latu keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Latu has closed the distance and engaged Dee Virus in a clinch.
Latu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dee Virus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Latu misses with a head kick.
Dee Virus takes one on the button.
A head kick misses from Latu.
Latu instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Latu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Latu's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Latu.
Latu 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.
Latu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dee Virus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dee Virus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Latu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Latu! Dee Virus is out on his feet! Latu rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Dee Virus is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Dee Virus is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sione Latu!
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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