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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Soloman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomas Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bustamante is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rockstar (N.E.R.D.). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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, Sammy Soloman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tomas Bustamante!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bustamante misses with a wild combination.
Bustamante scores with a one two! Soloman had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Soloman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bustamante sprawls well. Bustamante wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Soloman gets slowly back to his feet.
Soloman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bustamante avoids it really well and circles away.
Soloman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ground and pound from Soloman seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Soloman looking to control but instead Bustamante has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soloman works his way into side control.
Soloman is trying to move to mount but Bustamante reverses beautifully and ends up in Soloman's guard.
Soloman wants to get back to his feet but Bustamante passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Soloman trying to control here.
Soloman is trying to stand up here but Bustamante is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bustamante is looking to take a break and control but Soloman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bustamante tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Soloman.
That's four 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.
Soloman has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bustamante is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bustamante controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tomas Bustamante dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Soloman shoots for a double leg takedown but Bustamante sprawls well. He's pushed Soloman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Bustamante digs a good body shot into Soloman's ribs.
Sammy Soloman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Soloman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bustamante was well out of range. Poor timing from Soloman.
Bustamante tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Soloman was well out of range. Poor timing from Bustamante.
Bustamante dips to his left and cracks Soloman with an uppercut!
Bustamante cracks Soloman with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Soloman looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bustamante finish him?
Soloman is rocked!
It looks like Sammy Soloman has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bustamante fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Soloman out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Tomas Bustamante!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zhang Zhongjing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Zhang Zhongjing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Igor Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zhongjing slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Zhongjing swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Zhongjing avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhongjing swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Zhongjing counters with a crisp one two that drops Johnson! Zhongjing thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Johnson to his feet! Johnson is in big trouble!
Johnson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zhongjing counters with a left to the body.
Johnson looks gassed!
Zhongjing throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhongjing throws a left and a right that both miss
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Zhongjing.
Zhongjing buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zhongjing.
Zhongjing throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Zhongjing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhongjing tries to work over Johnson's front leg with a kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zhongjing tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Zhongjing throws a quick inside leg kick.
Zhongjing throws a nice looking combination but Johnson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Zhongjing does no damage.
Zhongjing fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Zhongjing.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zhongjing jabbing away but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Zhongjing dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Zhongjing.
Johnson takes a swing at Zhongjing's ribcage but misses.
Johnson tries to bum rush Zhongjing with a series of wild strikes but Zhongjing uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Johnson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Zhongjing counters with a good low kick that Johnson was not able to check.
Igor Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhongjing misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zhongjing throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
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.
Johnson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zhongjing misses with a series of wild punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zhongjing. That's going to slow Johnson down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhongjing fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson misses with a double jab
and Zhongjing counters with an outside leg kick.
Johnson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Zhongjing can pounce on him.
Zhongjing tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zhongjing throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Zhongjing feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zhongjing connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zhongjing walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Zhongjing dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Zhongjing jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Johnson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zhongjing counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Zhongjing drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Zhongjing is looking for the KO!
It looks like Igor Johnson has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zhongjing thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fighters circling - Zhongjing throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhongjing misses with a leg kick.
Zhongjing swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zhongjing.
A chopping leg kick lands by Zhongjing.
Zhang Zhongjing is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Zhongjing counters with a nice leg kick.
Zhongjing lands a nice leg kick that just misses Johnson's sensitive parts.
Zhongjing throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Zhang Zhongjing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zhongjing throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zhongjing ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Zhongjing throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Zhongjing misses with a two punch combination.
Zhongjing tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhongjing.
Igor Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Johnson might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Zhongjing has got the better of the exchanges.
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.
Zhongjing throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice inside leg kick there by Zhongjing. That's going to slow Johnson down.
Zhongjing with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Zhongjing feints and then cracks Johnson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Johnson down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zhang Zhongjing showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Zhongjing 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 30:24
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:24
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zhang Zhongjing!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crock Chestner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Travis Turner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Crock Chestner!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chestner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chestner shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chestner controls from within his opponent's guard.
Turner might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Turner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Chestner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Chestner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Turner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Turner has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chestner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Turner looking for a guillotine here but Chestner defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chestner scoring with some ground and pound.
Turner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Chestner.
Chestner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chestner trying to control the position from guard on top but Turner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Turner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Turner looking for a guillotine here but Chestner defends easily.
Chestner wants to control from the top but Turner keeps moving.
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.
Chestner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Turner working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chestner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Turner is tightening it up a little... Chestner has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Chestner reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Chestner taps out! nice BJJ there by Turner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Travis Turner!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladmir Ruten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caleb Woolley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vladmir Ruten has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vladmir Ruten!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Caleb Woolley!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Woolley wants to clinch.
Woolley moves out of range of the body kick.
Woolley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ruten cracks Woolley with a good jab.
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ruten misses with a two punch combination.
Woolley throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Woolley.
Ruten throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Woolley tries to clinch there but Ruten circles away.
Some wild striking there from Ruten.
Woolley clinches up against the cage.
Ruten tries to break free but Woolley pushes him back against the cage.
Woolley throws a punch but it's blocked by Ruten.
Woolley tries to break free but Ruten pushes him back against the cage.
Woolley is trying to force a seperation but Ruten has the dominant position.
Ruten takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like Vladmir Ruten has been cut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ruten.
Ruten avoids the elbow strike from Woolley, against the cage.
Ruten is trying to break the clinch but Woolley has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Woolley fails to land.
Woolley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ruten connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Woolley's hands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woolley fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woolley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Woolley wants to clinch up but Ruten keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruten throws a right and a left that Woolley avoids nicely.
Ruten misses with the combination.
Woolley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
Ruten throws a head kick but Woolley moves out of range.
Woolley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ruten wants to get back to striking at distance but Woolley won't allow it.
Woolley throws a punch but it's blocked by Ruten.
Ruten tries to break free but Woolley pushes him back against the cage.
Ruten tries to break the clinch but Woolley is controlling the position.
Ruten pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Woolley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woolley thumps Ruten with a low kick.
Woolley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woolley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Woolley moves in looking to clinch but Ruten pushes him off.
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ruten throws a right hand that Woolley ducks under and follows up with a left that Woolley also avoids with ease.
Ruten swats away the attempt to clinch by Woolley.
Woolley takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Ruten is breathing heavily.
Ruten scores with a hook.
Ruten throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab lands there for Ruten.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woolley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruten paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Woolley wants to clinch up but Ruten keeps it at a distance.
Ruten misses the shot to the body.
Woolley tries to clinch up but Ruten circles away and keeps his distance.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woolley tries to clinch but Ruten is having none of it.
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Woolley tries to clinch there but Ruten circles away.
Ruten throws a right hand that Woolley ducks under and follows up with a left that Woolley also avoids with ease.
Woolley clinches up with Ruten and pushes him back against the cage.
Woolley misses with a knee strike.
Woolley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Woolley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Woolley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ruten.
Ruten keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Woolley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ruten is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Ruten listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ruten is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
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!
Ruten throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Woolley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ruten scores with a nice strike.
Woolley tries to clinch there but Ruten circles away.
Ruten lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Woolley slips a jab and a cross from Ruten.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woolley slips a jab from Ruten.
Woolley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woolley doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruten circles away.
Woolley tries to clinch up but Ruten circles away and keeps his distance.
Danga de danga de dang - Ruten scores with a four punch combination!
Woolley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Woolley tries to clinch up but Ruten circles away and keeps his distance.
Ruten takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Woolley wants to clinch.
Ruten misses with a double jab.
Woolley tries to clinch there but Ruten circles away.
Ruten circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
Woolley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Woolley tries a head kick but it misses.
Ruten throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ruten misses with a hook.
Ruten throws out a loose jab but Woolley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Woolley wants to clinch up but Ruten keeps it at a distance.
Ruten rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woolley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woolley moves in looking to clinch but Ruten pushes him off.
Woolley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ruten paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Woolley moves in looking to clinch but Ruten pushes him off.
Woolley wants to clinch.
Woolley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woolley drives through and clinches with Ruten against the cage.
Woolley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ruten tries to break free but Woolley pushes him back against the cage.
Woolley swings wildly with an uppercut but Ruten uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ruten pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Woolley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Woolley tries to clinch there but Ruten circles away.
Ruten misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Woolley.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Woolley misses with a double jab.
Woolley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Woolley doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruten circles away.
Nice shot by Ruten.
Some wild striking there from Ruten.
Ruten keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladmir Ruten dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladmir Ruten'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.
Ruten throws an overhand right that lands on Woolley's shoulder, as Woolley tries to avoid the shot.
Ruten misses with a double jab.
Woolley doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruten circles away.
Ruten keeps the fight on the outside.
Ruten swats away the attempt to clinch by Woolley.
Woolley is looking to clinch.
Woolley tries to clinch up but Ruten circles away and keeps his distance.
Ruten is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Woolley is looking to clinch.
Ruten looks to land a right hand but Woolley moved out of range.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
Woolley is looking to clinch.
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ruten moves out of range as Woolley throws a body kick.
Woolley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ruten avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruten throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ruten scores with a three punch combo!
Vladmir Ruten is winning the standup battle so far.
Woolley is looking to land body kicks.
Donk. Ruten catches Woolley right on the button with a cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick misses from Woolley.
Woolley tries to clinch there but Ruten circles away.
Woolley throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Woolley tries to clinch up but Ruten circles away and keeps his distance.
Ruten throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch but Ruten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woolley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woolley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Woolley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A jab from Ruten finds it's way through Woolley's defenses.
Woolley is rocked!
Woolley doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruten circles away.
Some wild striking there from Ruten.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woolley tries to clinch but Ruten moves out of range.
Ruten rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woolley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ruten lands a jab.
Woolley wants to clinch up but Ruten keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Woolley lands a head kick. Ruten smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Ruten swats away the attempt to clinch by Woolley.
Ruten cracks Woolley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Woolley doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruten circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Woolley breaks the clinch.
Ruten throws a hook but Woolley blocks it.
Woolley on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Vladmir Ruten is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Woolley misses.
Ruten throws a jab when Woolley was well out of range.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch but Ruten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Woolley tries to clinch up.
Woolley tries to clinch up.
Woolley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ruten, pushing him back against the cage.
Woolley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ruten breaks from the clinch.
Woolley moves in looking to clinch but Ruten pushes him off.
Woolley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ruten keeps the fight on the outside.
Ruten throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Woolley moves into range and clinches up with Ruten.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruten tries to break the clinch but Woolley is controlling the position.
Woolley misses with the head strike.
Ruten breaks the clinch.
Woolley doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruten circles away.
Ruten throws a nice looking combination but Woolley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ruten throws a jab when Woolley was well out of range.
Woolley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woolley has closed the distance and engaged Ruten in a clinch.
Ruten breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Woolley tries to clinch but Ruten moves out of range.
Ruten moves out of range of the body kick.
Woolley wants to clinch.
Ruten throws a jab when Woolley was well out of range.
Woolley misses with the combination.
A swing and a miss from Woolley.
Ruten swats away the attempt to clinch by Woolley.
Woolley is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ruten keeps the fight on the outside.
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.
Woolley tries to clinch but Ruten moves out of range.
Ruten's corner calls for a 1-2. Ruten obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ruten will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ruten lands a jab to the head.
Woolley is looking to clinch.
Woolley doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruten circles away.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
Woolley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ruten connects with a looping right hand.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ruten scores with a body shot.
Woolley wants to clinch up but Ruten keeps it at a distance.
Ruten misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danga de danga de dang - Ruten scores with a four punch combination!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
Woolley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ruten throws a right and a left that Woolley avoids nicely.
Woolley gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Woolley lands a nice elbow.
Woolley throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Woolley throws an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladmir Ruten dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vladmir Ruten's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're 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.
Woolley tries to clinch but Ruten is having none of it.
Ruten avoids the head kick by Woolley.
Woolley tries to clinch up.
Woolley doesn't manage to clinch there - Ruten circles away.
Ruten bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Woolley has Ruten up against the cage in a clinch.
Woolley takes a shot to the head.
Woolley throws an elbow that misses.
Woolley pushes off an throws an elbow but Ruten leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ruten breaks the clinch.
Jab, jab by Ruten - just one landing.
A combination from Ruten does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woolley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Woolley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Woolley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Woolley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ruten misses with a few strikes there.
Ruten lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ruten circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
Ruten blocks a head kick by Woolley.
Ruten avoids the head kick by Woolley.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ruten throws a right and a left that Woolley avoids nicely.
Woolley throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ruten.
Woolley has closed the distance and engaged Ruten in a clinch.
Ruten manages to break the clinch.
Ruten throws a one two combo.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ruten swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woolley fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ruten, pushing him back against the cage.
Woolley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ruten pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
Woolley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Ruten darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Woolley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ruten throws a body punch but Woolley moves out of range.
Woolley wants to clinch up but Ruten keeps it at a distance.
Woolley wants to clinch.
Ruten throws a big shot that misses.
Woolley rushes Ruten and presses him up against the cage.
Woolley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Woolley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruten lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Woolley backwards.
Ruten wants to get back to striking at distance but Woolley won't allow it.
Woolley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ruten is defending well for now.
Ruten managing to block the knees to the body from Woolley.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Woolley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ruten's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Woolley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ruten's brow.
Ruten lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Woolley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ruten backwards.
Ruten takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ruten wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ruten is trying to break free.
Woolley breaks from the clinch.
Woolley moves in looking to clinch but Ruten pushes him off.
Woolley wants to clinch.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch but Ruten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Woolley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ruten moves away.
Woolley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice straight punches there by Ruten. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ruten.
Woolley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ruten stalks Woolley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Woolley's face. Woolley staggers backwards, shaken.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruten chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Woolley can pounce on him.
Woolley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Woolley misses with the head strike.
Woolley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Woolley misses with the head strike.
Ruten wants to break free but Woolley has control.
A bit of stalling here from Ruten.
Ruten looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Woolley lands a damaging elbow.
Woolley throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ruten blocks the elbow strike.
Ruten blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Woolley misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Woolley fails to land.
Ruten tries to break free but Woolley pushes him back against the cage.
Woolley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ruten blocks it with crossed arms.
Ruten is looking to break free of the clinch but Woolley has double underhooks.
Ruten'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.
Woolley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick from Woolley lands but Ruten takes it in his stride.
Ruten rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Woolley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Woolley moves in looking to clinch but Ruten pushes him off.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Woolley avoids the body shot from Ruten.
Woolley connects with a high kick.
Woolley tries to move into range but Ruten moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Woolley looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Woolley wants to clinch up but Ruten keeps it at a distance.
Woolley moves into the clinch.
Woolley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Woolley dodges the punch combination from Ruten.
Ruten avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woolley throws a head kick but Ruten moves out of range.
Ruten throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Woolley.
Caleb Woolley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Woolley misses with a head kick.
Woolley takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ruten swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Woolley is looking to clinch.
Ruten circles away from the clinch attempt.
Woolley is looking to clinch but Ruten is avoiding it.
Vladmir Ruten is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Woolley tries to close the distance and clinch but Ruten swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vladmir Ruten.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ruten, 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladmir Ruten!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lazarus Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Morrison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Morrison acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Lazarus Slade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Morrison!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slade shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morrison.
Morrison wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Slade, who protects the arm well.
Slade sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Slade trying to control but Morrison postures up.
Slade works his way to full guard. Good work.
Slade looking to hit a scissor sweep but Morrison is one step ahead there.
Morrison drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Morrison jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Slade looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Slade tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morrison wants to control from the top but Slade keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slade controls Morrison momentarily but Morrison frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Slade is on top in guard.
Slade is breathing heavily.
Morrison not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morrison working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slade doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slade manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Morrison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Morrison tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Morrison is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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.
Slade slips nicely into half guard.
Morrison looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Slade trying to control from half guard but Morrison is working away.
Slade trying to mount his opponent but Morrison defends it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Morrison darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Morrison.
Morrison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morrison tries to bum rush Slade with a series of wild strikes but Slade uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Morrison.
Slade manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Slade gets full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slade tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slade keeping moving, preventing Morrison from controlling successfully.
Morrison throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Slade works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Morrison advances position into side control!
Slade tries to improve position but can't.
Slade is working hard here to advance position.
Slade struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morrison working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Morrison tries for a kimura but Slade is defending well.
Slade sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Slade is staying active underneath Morrison, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Slade is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Morrison pulls his head out easily.
Morrison is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Slade sees it coming and defends easily.
Slade trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Morrison dominated that round.
That's time! Slade's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Slade takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Morrison closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Morrison lands in his opponent's guard.
Morrison slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Morrison working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Slade is trying to get back to half guard.
Morrison in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slade tries to improve position but can't.
Morrison taking a break here but Slade is having none of it and regains half guard.
Slade is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morrison is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Slade has managed to free his arm - good work.
Morrison seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Slade does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Morrison scores a takedown into full mount!
Slade can't escape the position.
Morrison quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Morrison but it's paid off an Slade is forced to tap! Nice work by Morrison.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Morrison!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tin Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Graveston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Graveston will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tin Mann!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Graveston!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mann scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Mann tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Mann has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Graveston is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mann wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Graveston, who protects the arm well.
Mann is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Graveston has escaped the position, nice work there.
Graveston bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Mann closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mann is trying to get an arm triangle but Graveston is defending well.
Graveston is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Mann asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Mann thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Mann is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Graveston is pushing Mann's head away, looking to escape. Mann manages to hold on to the position though.
Mann working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Graveston is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mann is controlling him well.
Graveston sneaks out the side door and pushes Mann away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Graveston looks to score with a jab to the body but Mann is just out of range.
Mann throws a series of punches but Graveston avoids them all with ease.
Mann takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mann ducks under a wild hook from Graveston.
Graveston tries for a takedown but Mann circles away easily
and Mann decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Graveston's guard.
Graveston looking for a guillotine here but Mann defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Graveston is looking to stand up but Mann isn't so interested in that idea.
Mann pushing down on Graveston's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mann prevents Graveston from standing back up.
Mann is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Graveston has managed to free his arm - good work.
Graveston pushes Mann off and gets back to his feet.
Good shot there by Graveston.
Graveston doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Mann counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Mann forces his way into half guard.
Graveston wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mann is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Graveston is just riding it out for now. Mann eventually gives up the hold.
Graveston is trying to stand.
Graveston is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Mann looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Graveston looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mann is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Graveston tries to kick Mann off but Mann keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Graveston pushes Mann off and gets back to his feet.
Graveston throws a jab when Mann was well out of range.
Graveston throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mann on the side of the head.
Graveston moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mann lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice body punch from Graveston.
Mann gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Graveston to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mann escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Graveston gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Graveston decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
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 Tin Mann will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mann's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Graveston throws the left hand but Mann avoids the punch easily.
Mann avoids the body shot from Graveston.
Mann throws out a powerful jab.
Mann closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Mann in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Graveston tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mann!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tin Mann!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Veto Remmi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Lezema (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lezema is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Weird Al Yankovic - Fat song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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257 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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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
12 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Veto Remmi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Lezema!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lezema swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Remmi throws a lazy right hand but Lezema sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Remmi lands with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Remmi.
Lezema lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Remmi at a distance.
Remmi is looking to slow Lezema down with leg kicks.
Remmi lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lezema tries to clinch up.
Lezema fails with an attempt to clinch.
Remmi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lezema takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lezema looks gassed!
Remmi lands a head kick. Lezema smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
It looks like Diego Lezema has been cut.
Nice body kick there by Remmi.
A good leg kick by Remmi.
A lazy left from Remmi finds it's target.
Remmi closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Lezema! Remmi dives in looking to finish! Lezema is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Veto Remmi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hiro Miyagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Villi Kotobalavu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kotobalavu has chosen "Another Body Murdered" by Faith No more & Boo-Yaa Tribe as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
186 lbs
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182 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Hiro Miyagi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Villi Kotobalavu!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miyagi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kotobalavu tries to avoid it but Miyagi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kotobalavu to the ground. Kotobalavu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kotobalavu moves into the clinch successfully.
Kotobalavu working aggressively here.
Kotobalavu stalling.
Kotobalavu gets underhooks to prevent Miyagi's takedown attempt.
Miyagi fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hiro Miyagi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Miyagi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kotobalavu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kotobalavu lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Hiro Miyagi has been cut.
Kotobalavu dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Kotobalavu tries a body shot but Miyagi blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Kotobalavu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kotobalavu pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short right from Kotobalavu on the inside.
Miyagi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kotobalavu is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Miyagi jumps guard but Kotobalavu stands there with Miyagi around his waist. Miyagi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Miyagi letting Kotobalavu take a breather here.
Kotobalavu scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kotobalavu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Miyagi is trying to drag Kotobalavu to the mat but Kotobalavu just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Miyagi successfully pulls guard.
Kotobalavu trying to control the position from guard on top but Miyagi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kotobalavu sitting in guard here, content to control.
Miyagi is trying to control the position but Kotobalavu postures up.
Kotobalavu pushing down on Miyagi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kotobalavu looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi wants to control but Kotobalavu is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Miyagi is trying to get back to full guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kotobalavu in particular looking to stall.
Kotobalavu frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kotobalavu tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Miyagi working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miyagi is squirming around, avoiding Kotobalavu's attempts to control the action.
Miyagi stops Kotobalavu from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kotobalavu controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miyagi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Miyagi is working to get back to half guard.
Kotobalavu is standing up, even though he is in mount.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Miyagi shoots in for a double leg but Kotobalavu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Miyagi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kotobalavu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
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.
Kotobalavu uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Miyagi has time to react.
Villi Kotobalavu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kotobalavu pivots, looking for a leg kick but Miyagi is out of range and Kotobalavu settles back down.
Kotobalavu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hiro Miyagi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Kotobalavu.
Miyagi is rocked!
Miyagi slips under a jab from Kotobalavu.
Oh Miyagi is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miyagi checks a leg kick.
Miyagi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kotobalavu drops Miyagi with a naaaaasty hook - Miyagi is in real trouble here! Kotobalavu dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Villi Kotobalavu!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geoffrey King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Heemeyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King's entrance music is King of my Castle by Wamdue Project. A fine choice. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Geoffrey King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marvin Heemeyer!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Heemeyer has closed the distance and engaged King in a clinch.
King tries to break the clinch but Heemeyer is controlling the position.
Heemeyer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Heemeyer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Heemeyer missing with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Heemeyer.
It looks like Geoffrey King has been cut.
King wants to break free but Heemeyer has control.
King is leaning against Heemeyer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Heemeyer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Heemeyer tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body.
King on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Heemeyer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
King avoiding damage as Heemeyer throws knees to the body.
King working hard to break the clinch.
Heemeyer missing with knees to the body.
King's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Heemeyer throws a head kick that misses.
Heemeyer throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
King throws a shot from downtown. Heemeyer moves away and avoids it.
A jab from King misses.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jab from King.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from King.
King misses with a body shot.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from King. Heemeyer shrugs it off though.
Heemeyer looks gassed!
King works Heemeyer's body with a nice hook.
A big right from King misses.
King looks to land a right hand but Heemeyer moved out of range.
King looks to land a right hand but Heemeyer moved out of range.
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Heemeyer is just out of range.
Heemeyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Heemeyer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Heemeyer has time to react.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heemeyer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Heemeyer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from King.
King avoids a kick to the body.
King goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
Heemeyer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Heemeyer avoids the head kick by King.
King misses with an uppercut.
A big right from King misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Heemeyer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King thows a body shot but no joy.
A lazy body kick from King
and Heemeyer counters with a nice low kick that buckles King's knee momentarily.
Heemeyer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Heemeyer ducks under a wild hook from King.
King throws a head kick that half lands.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Heemeyer.
A head kick misses from Heemeyer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for King.
Heemeyer has King up against the cage in a clinch.
Heemeyer trying to land knees to the body.
Heemeyer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Heemeyer tries a knee to the head but King blocks it.
Heemeyer lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those.
King tries to circle away but Heemeyer has him pinned against the cage.
Heemeyer tries to land a knee to the head but King blocks with his arms.
King can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Heemeyer.
Heemeyer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Heemeyer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nice body punch from King.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King manages to break the clinch.
Heemeyer ducks under a wild hook from King.
Geoffrey King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Heemeyer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
Heemeyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geoffrey King dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Geoffrey King's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
King takes a swing at Heemeyer's ribcage but misses.
A lazy body kick from King
and Heemeyer counters with a solid body kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! King crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Heemeyer - the referee stops the clock and King gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Heemeyer. King manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Heemeyer thows a body kick. King tries to catch it but that hurt him.
King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heemeyer doesn't seem bothered though.
Heemeyer moves away from the strike by King.
King throws a hook but Heemeyer blocks it.
Geoffrey King is winning the standup battle so far.
King throws a hook but Heemeyer avoids it easily.
King misses the jab.
Heemeyer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Heemeyer avoids the body shot from King.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heemeyer thumps King with a low kick.
King jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Heemeyer tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
King connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
King lands a really nice looking cross but Heemeyer seems unphased.
Heemeyer staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Heemeyer.
Heemeyer throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
King throws a lazy head kick
and Heemeyer counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. King is lucky that one didn't land flush.
King scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer tries to clinch up.
Heemeyer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
King misses with an uppercut.
King swings for the body but Heemeyer moves out of range.
King scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Heemeyer doesn't seem bothered though.
A head kick misses from Heemeyer.
King misses the shot to the body.
King avoids the head kick by Heemeyer.
King is looking to land body kicks.
Nice shot by King.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Heemeyer throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King looking to land some kicks to the body here.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Heemeyer counters with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - King throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Heemeyer.
Heemeyer ducks under a wild hook from King.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Heemeyer lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and King has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from King and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
King goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King misses with a head kick.
Heemeyer throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Heemeyer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heemeyer slips a straight right by King.
Heemeyer feints and then cracks King's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow King down.
Nice shot by King.
Heemeyer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by King.
Heemeyer explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marvin Heemeyer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Geoffrey King's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick by King misses
and Heemeyer counters with a nice body kick.
King throws a sloppy head kick
and Heemeyer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Heemeyer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has King in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Heemeyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Heemeyer landing knees to the head.
Heemeyer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Heemeyer blocks a body shot from King.
Heemeyer missing with knees to the body.
Heemeyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Heemeyer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from King.
Heemeyer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Heemeyer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Heemeyer has King pressed against the cage, preventing King from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Heemeyer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King breaks from the clinch.
Heemeyer connects with a solid leg kick.
King throws a lazy body kick
and Heemeyer counters with a head kick. That will keep King thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Heemeyer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Heemeyer throws a nice outside leg kick.
King misses with an uppercut. Heemeyer saw that one coming.
Heemeyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heemeyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Heemeyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King throws a jab when Heemeyer was well out of range.
Heemeyer throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side.
Heemeyer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from King.
King misses with an uppercut.
King misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Heemeyer avoids the body shot from King.
Heemeyer misses with a head kick.
King misses with a wild body shot.
King throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Heemeyer counters with a good, hard body kick but King shrugs it off.
King throws a jab when Heemeyer was well out of range.
A big right from King misses.
Heemeyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
King looks to throw the jab but Heemeyer is out of range.
King throws the left hand but Heemeyer avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Heemeyer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heemeyer at a distance.
Heemeyer tries to clinch up.
King avoids a kick to the body.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heemeyer manages to avoid it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts King, as that shot connected.
King lands a body shot.
Heemeyer has taken the fight to the clinch.
Heemeyer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but King blocks it with crossed arms.
King tries to break the clinch but Heemeyer is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Heemeyer lands a knee to the head.
Heemeyer tries a knee to the head but King blocks it.
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King leaning his opponent against the cage.
Heemeyer misses with a knee strike.
Heemeyer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. King is defending well for now.
Heemeyer misses with a knee to the head.
Heemeyer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Heemeyer has King pressed against the cage, preventing King from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A bit of stalling here from King.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King.
King breaks the clinch.
King throws a lazy right hand but Heemeyer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
King misses with a looping left.
King misses with a looping right.
Heemeyer moves out of range as King strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marvin Heemeyer really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Geoffrey King's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Heemeyer misses with a head kick.
Heemeyer throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side.
Heemeyer wants to clinch.
Heemeyer misses with a head kick.
King misses with a kick to the body
and Heemeyer moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heemeyer keeps the fight in the clinch, despite King's efforts to push away.
Heemeyer looking to throw knees to the head but King is blocking nicely.
King tries to circle away but Heemeyer has him pinned against the cage.
Heemeyer misses with a knee to the head.
King is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Heemeyer tries a knee to the head but King blocks it.
Heemeyer is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Heemeyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
King blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Heemeyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
King wants to break the clinch but can't.
Heemeyer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but King has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Heemeyer throws a knee to the head but misses.
King pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Heemeyer.
King lands a body shot.
Heemeyer slips under a jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from King.
King swats away the attempt to clinch by Heemeyer.
A big right from King misses.
King lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
King throws a jab but it's blocked by Heemeyer.
Heemeyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
King throws a quick inside leg kick.
Heemeyer pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heemeyer.
King on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Heemeyer. Heemeyer obviously looking to wear him down.
King checks the leg kick nicely there.
King missing with a left hand there. Heemeyer was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
King lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer walks into a jab.
King lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Heemeyer at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heemeyer.
King throws a head kick that misses.
Heemeyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
King swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Heemeyer.
King sizes up Heemeyer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from King misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King lands a head shot.
Heemeyer blocks the body kick.
Heemeyer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heemeyer avoids a kick to the body.
King will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
King thows a body shot but no joy.
Heemeyer throws a sloppy head kick
and Heemeyer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
King keeps the fight on the outside.
King fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heemeyer manages to avoid it.
King just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geoffrey King had his way with Marvin Heemeyer in that round.
The cut man is working on Geoffrey King's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
King changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Heemeyer moves away.
King misses with an uppercut.
A big left from King misses.
Heemeyer moves out of range as King strikes.
King pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a shot from downtown. Heemeyer moves away and avoids it.
King takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Heemeyer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but King paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King avoids the head kick by Heemeyer.
Heemeyer tries a head kick but it misses.
King throws a shot from downtown. Heemeyer moves away and avoids it.
King throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Heemeyer counters with a low kick, right behind King 's knee.
Heemeyer misses with a body kick.
King misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
King throws a sloppy body shot
and Heemeyer counters with a leg kick.
King tests Heemeyer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Heemeyer throws a sloppy head kick and King moves out of range easily.
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.
King with a hook.
King throws out a powerful jab.
Heemeyer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King throws a right hand that Heemeyer ducks under and follows up with a left that Heemeyer also avoids with ease.
Heemeyer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
King throws a lazy head kick
and Heemeyer finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Heemeyer throws a head kick that misses
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Heemeyer throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
King throws a head kick that half lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
King sizes up Heemeyer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
King with a hook.
King throws a body punch but Heemeyer moves out of range.
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heemeyer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
King blocks a leg kick.
Heemeyer throws a head kick but King moves out of range.
Heemeyer throws a sloppy head kick
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heemeyer gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heemeyer doesn't manage to clinch there - King circles away.
A head kick misses from Heemeyer.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heemeyer.
Heemeyer on the wrong end of a nice jab.
King misses with a double jab
and Heemeyer counters with a nice body kick.
King throws a big shot that misses.
King misses the body punch
and Heemeyer counters with a nice leg kick.
King looks to land a combination but Heemeyer avoids it well.
Heemeyer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Geoffrey King showed his dominance in that final round.
I think King has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 49:47
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 48:47
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geoffrey King!
Geoffrey King retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vin Ner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chase Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ner comes to the cage accompanied by Just Another Victim by Helmet&House Of Pain. Storm has chosen Pantera (Walk) as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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249 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vin Ner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chase Storm!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Storm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ner walks into a left hand.
Ner has Storm up against the cage in a clinch.
Ner pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Storm on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ner lands an elbow that stopped Storm in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Chase Storm has been cut.
Storm takes a shot to the head.
Storm on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ner tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Storm manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Ner postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Storm has his feet on Ner's thighs here. He's pushed Ner off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Ner screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chase Storm!
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