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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aiden Rivers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rivers has chosen hed(pe)- Bartender as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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185 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Victor Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aiden Rivers!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawk scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Hawk lands with a shot to the body.
Rivers throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hawk's waist but Hawk gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rivers off to one side.
Hawk moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hawk connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hawk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hawk connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawk works Rivers's body with a nice hook.
Rivers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A punch lands to the side of Rivers 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hawk fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Rivers to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Rivers looks to clinch but Hawk throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Rivers taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Victor Hawk!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pad Digger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Belfort (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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190 lbs
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186 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pad Digger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort misses with a body shot.
Digger shoots in but Belfort avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Digger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Belfort as he jumps to the side.
Digger dodges the punch combination from Belfort.
Belfort lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Belfort.
It looks like Pad Digger has been cut.
Belfort lands with a nice combination. Digger backs away looking to recover.
Belfort gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Belfort manages to pull guard.
Digger is stalling in the full guard.
Belfort can't keep his opponent in guard - Digger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Digger keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort wants to get back to his feet.
Still in half guard, Digger seems content to control.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Pad Digger just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Belfort lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Digger can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Belfort and Digger drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Belfort.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dan Belfort!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Josh Vukovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Energizer Bunny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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248 lbs
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278 lbs
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josh Vukovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Energizer Bunny!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bunny ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A nice combination there by Vukovic.
It looks like Energizer Bunny has been cut.
Vukovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bunny fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Bunny.
Vukovic jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bunny looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bunny forces his way into half guard.
Vukovic wants to control but Bunny is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vukovic wants to improve his position but Bunny is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunny is thwarting Vukovic's attempts to control the position.
Bunny wants to take a breather but Vukovic is having none of it.
Vukovic tries to roll over but Bunny keeps him under control.
Bunny wants to control but Vukovic is keeping him busy.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Vukovic avoids the head kick by Bunny.
Vukovic tries a head kick but it misses.
Bunny shoots in looking for a takedown. Vukovic tries to sprawl out of it but Bunny keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vukovic manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Vukovic swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Vukovic throws a series of strikes that have Bunny backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vukovic is looking to land body kicks.
Vukovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vukovic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bunny manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bunny controlling the position.
Bunny wants to sweep but no luck.
Vukovic looking to sit in guard and control but Bunny gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vukovic working a defensive guard here.
Bunny throwing strikes from guard but Vukovic blocks nicely.
Bunny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vukovic is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vukovic working a defensive guard here.
Vukovic wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bunny wants to pass the guard but Vukovic is keeping the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Vukovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Vukovic tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bunny throws a leg kick that is checked
and Vukovic counters with a stiff right hand.
Bunny stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vukovic.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bunny showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vukovic.
Vukovic throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bunny avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vukovic tries to score with a low kick but Bunny moves his leg out of the way.
A punch combination from Vukovic misses.
A lazy left from Vukovic finds it's target.
Vukovic scores a takedown into full mount!
Vukovic prevents Bunny from getting the reversal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vukovic controlling the position easily from mount.
Vukovic landing punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Vukovic dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Energizer Bunny's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bunny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vukovic clobbers Bunny with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vukovic tries to clinch up.
Bunny keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vukovic.
Bunny tries to clinch up but Vukovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Vukovic looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Vukovic is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bunny looking for submissions off his back.
Bunny wants to get back to his feet.
Vukovic knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bunny on the ground.
Bunny moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bunny is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bunny controls Vukovic momentarily but Vukovic frees himself.
Vukovic has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bunny looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vukovic controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Vukovic advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vukovic is looking to take a break and control but Bunny is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Vukovic throwing shots but missing, from side control.
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.
Bunny manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Vukovic throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bunny tries to get to full guard but Vukovic has control of the leg.
Vukovic winds up and cracks Bunny with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bunny wants to control but Vukovic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bunny is refusing to be controlled, as Vukovic sits in half guard.
Vukovic prevents Bunny from improving his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bunny feints and as Vukovic raises his hands in defense, Bunny changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vukovic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Vukovic is looking for a triangle but Bunny pushes his legs off easily.
Vukovic keeping full guard, as Bunny tries to pass.
Vukovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vukovic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's 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.
Vukovic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Vukovic breaks from Bunny's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bunny taking shots to the head.
Bunny regains half guard.
Bunny on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bunny wants to get back to full guard but Vukovic has passed into side control.
Vukovic with shots to the head and body - Bunny looks very uncomfortable down there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Vukovic dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Energizer Bunny's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Vukovic lands a jab to Bunny's midsection.
Vukovic closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Vukovic wants to control but Bunny is keeping him busy.
Vukovic taking a breather here.
Vukovic looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Bunny is avoiding damage well.
Bunny gets back to half guard.
Bunny wants to control but Vukovic is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bunny wants to get back to his feet.
Bunny gets full guard.
Bunny takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vukovic is working Bunny over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vukovic preventing the sweep.
Vukovic throwing strikes but missing.
Bunny working for submissions but it's allowed Vukovic to get to half guard.
Vukovic throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vukovic wants to free his trapped foot but Bunny is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Bunny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vukovic is working away from the top position though.
Vukovic thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Energizer Bunny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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.
Vukovic lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Vukovic lands a nice short elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bunny manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Vukovic trying to control but Bunny is working from the bottom.
Vukovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bunny swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bunny working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vukovic.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vukovic accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vukovic controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vukovic lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vukovic lands a couple of elbows.
Vukovic trying to control but Bunny is working from the bottom.
Vukovic got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bunny has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Vukovic has managed to get both his arms back between Bunny's legs - danger averted.
Vukovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bunny swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vukovic postures up.
Vukovic trying to control but Bunny is working from the bottom.
Vukovic is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Vukovic lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vukovic working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vukovic throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vukovic might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vukovic preventing the sweep.
Vukovic wants to control from the top but Bunny keeps moving.
Bunny is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bunny is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Josh Vukovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Vukovic trying to control but Bunny postures up.
Bunny wants to pass the guard but Vukovic is defending well.
Bunny is trying to work for a kimura but Vukovic is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Vukovic showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vukovic 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Vukovic!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Sinistra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas OToole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas OToole is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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220 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Counter striker
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brandon Sinistra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thomas OToole!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
OToole gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
OToole looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sinistra has OToole pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Sinistra pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending OToole tumbling to the mat - Sinistra dives into OToole's guard.
Sinistra's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sinistra's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Sinistra trying to control but OToole is working from the bottom.
OToole trying to strike off his back.
Sinistra thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sinistra controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sinistra trying to control the position from guard on top but OToole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
OToole avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - OToole looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
OToole tries to keep at a distance but Sinistra has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sinistra breaks from the clinch.
Sinistra cracks OToole with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! OToole looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sinistra finish him?
OToole is rocked!
It looks like Thomas OToole has been cut.
Sinistra drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks OToole right on the button. OToole goes down! Sinistra follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Sinistra gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Sinistra!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ben Avit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harrison King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ben Avit could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Harrison King's chin.
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144 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Avit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harrison King!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Skip Squint and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Avit slips a straight right by King.
Avit lands a head kick. King smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Avit thows a left - swing and a miss!
King throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
King staying out of range there.
Avit misses with a low kick.
Avit staying out of range there.
King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Avit sprawls well. Avit wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. King gets slowly back to his feet.
Avit shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Avit showed some decent athleticism there.
King regains full guard. Nicely done.
Avit thows a big elbow that misses.
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Avit can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
King looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avit wants to control from the top but King keeps moving.
Avit looking to pass the guard.
Avit got a little sloppy there for a moment and King has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Avit has managed to get both his arms back between King's legs - danger averted.
Avit trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Avit throws a big right hand that misses.
King is looking for a triangle here but Avit uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Avit working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
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.
Avit looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Avit working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
King manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
King is working for a submission of some sort.
King throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Avit manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Avit is keeping the position for now.
King wants to control from the top but Avit keeps moving.
King pushing down on Avit's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
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.
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Avit defends it well.
King is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Avit has managed to free his arm - good work.
King looks gassed!
King is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
King wants to work for an arm triangle but Avit is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
King not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Harrison King will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
King throws a leg kick
and Avit counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for King!
Avit punching from mount but King doing a good job of avoiding damage.
King slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Avit with the ground and pound but King uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Avit throwing strikes from guard but King blocks nicely.
King throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Avit trying to control but King is working from the bottom.
King lands a decent shot there.
King keeping moving, preventing Avit from controlling successfully.
King is trying to keep Avit in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Avit is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Avit defends well.
King throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
King is breathing heavily.
King has a closed guard, preventing Avit from standing up.
Avit is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! King is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! King has escaped and now he's on top!
King passes Avit's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King misses with a head shot. Avit uses the momentum to regain guard.
King sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Avit's guard.
King seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Avit does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
King is pressing down on Avit's thigh, looking to free his foot. Avit is holding on for now.
King performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Avit is defending against the submission attempts here by King.
King seems to be working for a kimura but Avit defends the submission attempt.
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.
King seems to be looking for submissions.
King is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
King throws and elbow that misses. Avit uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in King's guard. Nice move by Avit!
King looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Avit is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harrison King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Avit's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Avit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck King on the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Avit.
King lands a with a good body shot.
Avit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Avit just misses with a punch to the body.
King scores with a head kick.
Avit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Decent striking displayed by King there.
A low kick from King misses
and Avit counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for King!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King throwing hammer fists to the chest of Avit. What's that going to do exactly?
Avit looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King regains half guard.
King wants to improve his position but Avit is controlling well.
King looking for submissions off his back.
King trying to control from the bottom.
Avit is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
King looking for submissions off his back.
Harrison King has got the better of the ground game so far.
Avit wants to pass to mount but King is defending the position.
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.
Avit slips a nice elbow through King's hands, connecting with King's forehead.
Avit is thwarting King's attempts to control the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Avit misses with an uppercut. King saw that one coming.
Avit shoots in but King avoids the takedown attempt easily.
King drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
King stands and throws Avit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
King tries to score with some ground and pound. Avit controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Avit has escaped the position, nice work there.
A control attempt from Avit but he's now mounted!
King throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
King tries to control but Avit wriggling away.
King looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Avit is desperately trying to improve his position but King has a good base and remains in mount.
King thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
King throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Ben Avit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
King working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Avit looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by King! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Harrison King!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between David Dunne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poopdeck PJ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dunne comes into the arena with The Saurus - Check Mate blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, David Dunne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Poopdeck PJ!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PJ shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Dunne is staying active underneath PJ, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dunne tries to get to full guard but PJ has control of the leg.
Dunne is pressing down on PJ's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dunne wants to sweep here but PJ controlling him for the moment.
PJ avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dunne being controlled here, momentarily.
Dunne controls PJ momentarily but PJ frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
PJ postures up and lands a big shot to Dunne's brow.
Dunne is trying to keep PJ in close.
PJ won't allow Dunne to sweep him here.
PJ stays in close to Dunne's body and controls the position.
PJ trying to control the position from guard on top but Dunne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
PJ tries to free his leg and advance position but Dunne is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
PJ stays in close to Dunne's body and controls the position.
PJ pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dunne is keeping the position for now.
Dunne is trying to keep PJ in close.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
PJ throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dunne throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
PJ shoots in and drives through. Dunne sprawls well.
A big right from Dunne misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
PJ shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dunne but Dunne pushes him off and we're back to square one.
No luck with that takedown attempt from PJ.
David Dunne has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Poopdeck PJ.
Dunne gets the takedown into side control.
PJ is not content to let Dunne control the position.
PJ is trying to improve his position.
PJ avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dunne.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunne in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... PJ is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Dunne!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Fire. Xavier Gray has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Xavier Gray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anthony Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gray tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Gray is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Gray wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Johnson throws a one two combo.
Gray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gray fails in his attempt to clinch.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gray slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Gray tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gray checks a low kick from Johnson.
Gray tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Gray moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Gray avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gray rushes Johnson with punches - Johnson moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Johnson goes down! Gray follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Gray!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jesse James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kyle McGee has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesse James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kyle McGee!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGee.
Kyle McGee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
James throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McGee was covering up waiting for the punch and James finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McGee is looking to stand up but James isn't so interested in that idea.
McGee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with James. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
McGee keeping full guard, as James tries to pass.
James advances position into side control!
McGee sneaks out the side door and pushes James away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Kyle McGee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James closes this distance looking for a takedown but McGee circles away.
McGee misses with a few strikes there.
James looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McGee is looking to stand up but James isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McGee is keeping the position for now.
James pushing down on McGee's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
James moves nicely into side control.
McGee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
McGee looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
McGee is trying to get back to his feet.
James thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McGee tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
McGee is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
James looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
James looking for a guillotine from mount but McGee is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James controlling from the full mount.
McGee is trying to stand up.
James looking for a guillotine from mount but McGee is having none of it.
James goes for an armbar but he's not got it… McGee turns into him and now he's in James's guard.
McGee tries to stand but James is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee postures up.
McGee gets to his feet - James follows without any prompting.
McGee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGee thows a body shot but no joy.
McGee with a nice cross.
McGee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by James.
James throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McGee was covering up waiting for the punch and James finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGee wants to stand up but James is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jesse James dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nice sprawl there from McGee as James shoots in.
James shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McGee defends it nicely.
James shoots in looking for a takedown. McGee tries to sprawl out of it but James keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. McGee 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 Jesse James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGee moves into range and connects with a jab.
McGee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
James slips a jab and a cross from McGee.
McGee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Danga de danga de dang - McGee scores with a four punch combination!
James tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but McGee swivels and escapes.
McGee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from James.
McGee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
McGee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by James.
McGee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McGee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGee throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
James throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McGee's waist but McGee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing James off to one side.
McGee misses with a wild body shot.
McGee lands a body shot.
James closes the distance and clinches up with McGee, looking for a takedown. James pushes McGee against the cage but McGee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches James on the side of the head.
James fails with the takedown.
A combination from McGee does no damage.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McGee.
McGee fails to land with a series of punches.
James dodges the punch combination from McGee.
McGee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McGee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as James backs up against the cage.
It looks like Jesse James has been cut.
James takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McGee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGee misses with a two punch combination.
James on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but McGee sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but McGee sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
McGee lands with a shot to the body.
McGee jabs James right on the nose. James blinks but takes it well.
McGee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
James fails to land the takedown.
McGee scores with a jab to the body.
McGee scores with a jab.
James takes one to the side of the head.
McGee misses with a few strikes there.
McGee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGee scores with a decent looking hook.
McGee misses with the combination.
McGee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from McGee both land. Nice combination.
James scores with a takedown into McGee's guard.
McGee wants to stand and escape but James is having none of it.
James looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
James is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but McGee is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle McGee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jesse James's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A left lands for McGee.
McGee lands with a hook. James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
McGee throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
McGee digs a good body shot into James's ribs.
James defending well as McGee loads up on a big left hand.
McGee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
James takes a shot to the body in his stride.
James is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McGee lands with a nice body punch.
James takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
McGee lands a nice shot to the body.
A shot to de liver by McGee. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGee thuds a left hand into James's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
James on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab, jab by McGee - just one landing.
McGee misses with a wild combination.
Nice shot lands for McGee.
McGee misses with an uppercut.
Nice sprawl there from McGee as James shoots in.
McGee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but James manages to avoid it.
A left and a right from McGee both land. Nice combination.
James takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McGee misses with a series of wild punches.
James closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
James happy to just control the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee is pushing James's head away, looking to escape. James manages to hold on to the position though.
James thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
McGee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
James controls the position from side control.
James is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. McGee is trying to escape and James transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and McGee is forced to tap! Nice work there by James! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jesse James!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jay Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mack has chosen I'm in Love With a Stripper as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jay Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chad Mack!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mack digs a good hook to Walker's body.
Mack misses with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Mack.
Mack throws out a loose jab but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Walker shoots for a double leg takedown but Mack sprawls well. He's pushed Walker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mack scores with the left hand. Walker knows he should have avoided that one.
Mack slaps away a takedown attempt from Walker, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mack fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Walker manages to avoid it.
Walker has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Walker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mack throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mack jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Mack is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack misses with the combination.
Mack throws a hook but Walker blocks it.
Chad Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Walker is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Mack has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Walker tries to control but Mack wriggling away.
Mack really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mack really wants to buck Walker off and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Mack landing with some feeble shots from his back... He should probably try escaping the position instead.
Mack tries to lock up and control but Walker gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Walker prevents Mack from getting the reversal.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Walker working for a submission but Mack is keeping him at bay.
Mack is wriggling around trying to escape.
Walker avoids the attempt from Mack to control.
Walker looking to secure an arm triangle but Mack defends it well.
Mack tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker looking to control but Mack is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Mack has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Walker is not going to allow Mack to sit and survive in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Walker is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Mack knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Mack for a finish.
Walker is breathing heavily.
Walker is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mack is defending well though. Walker let's go of the attempt for now.
Walker looking for the choke from the back.
Walker is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Mack is defending well though. Walker let's go of the attempt for now.
Mack tries to roll but Walker sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mack rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mack is pressing down on Walker's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mack is trying to keep Walker in close.
Mack looking for a sweep. Not yet Mack, not yet.
Mack trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mack wants to sweep but no luck.
Walker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Mack controls Walker momentarily but Walker frees himself.
Walker content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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 Jay Walker will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Mack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mack looks to land a combination but Walker avoids it well.
Jab by Mack.
Mack throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Walker on the side of the head.
Mack tests Walker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Chad Mack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mack thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mack misses with a series of wild punches.
Mack jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mack missing with a left hand there. Walker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walker dives in and grabs Mack's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mack pushes down on Walker's head and hops out.
Walker slips a jab and a cross from Mack.
Mack throws a hook but Walker blocks it.
Walker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mack is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mack lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Mack takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mack is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mack misses with a jab to the body
and Walker counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mack won't be happy with that.
Walker is chipping away with strikes.
Walker looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Walker working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Walker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mack, who protects the arm well.
Walker is looking to take a break and control but Mack is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mack is looking to regain half guard here but Walker keeps moving and retains side control.
Walker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mack, who protects the arm well.
Mack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Walker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mack manages to get back to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker wants to free his trapped foot but Mack is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Walker wants to take a breather but Mack is having none of it.
Mack trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Walker is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Mack wants to improve his position but Walker is controlling well.
Mack throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Mack wants to sweep but Walker has passed to side control!
Mack throws a couple of strikes there.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mack lands a nice shot that snaps Walker's head back.
Walker shoots for a takedown but Mack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mack misses with a body shot
and Walker counters with a right hand to the body.
Walker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mack throws out the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mack throws a combination that misses
and Walker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Walker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Walker seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Mack for as long as he can get away with.
Mack throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Walker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Walker wants to control from the top but Mack keeps moving.
Mack throws a few punches from the bottom. Walker seems unphased and he's got hold of a leg now - he's dropped back for a heel hook! He's got it! This fight is aaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Jay Walker!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Egon Rullgardin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Captain Caveman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Egon Rullgardin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Egon Rullgardin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Captain Caveman!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rullgardin avoids the body shot from Caveman.
Rullgardin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Caveman looks to land a combination but Rullgardin avoids it well.
Captain Caveman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rullgardin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Egon Rullgardin has been cut.
Caveman throws a combination. Rullgardin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Caveman misses with a double jab.
Caveman throws a nice looking combination but Rullgardin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rullgardin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Caveman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rullgardin.
Rullgardin misses with a looping left.
Rullgardin walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Caveman checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rullgardin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Caveman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Caveman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice uppercut there from Caveman.
Rullgardin throws a hook but Caveman blocks it.
Rullgardin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Caveman leaves Rullgardin with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Caveman throws out a powerful jab.
Caveman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Rullgardin is breathing heavily.
Rullgardin dodges the punch combination from Caveman.
Caveman Rushes Rullgardin and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Rullgardin is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Caveman Piles on the pressure and Rullgardin crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Captain Caveman!
Captain Caveman is the new bantamweight champion!
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