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SEC 15: Crump vs. Banner PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Daton Everlast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleks Ijeski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daton Everlast!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aleks Ijeski!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ijeski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Everlast missing with a left hand there. Ijeski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Everlast lands with a nice body punch.
An inside leg kick from Ijeski misses.
Everlast cracks Ijeski with a good jab.
Ijeski avoids the head kick by Everlast.
Aleks Ijeski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Everlast swats away the attempt to clinch by Ijeski.
Ijeski shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everlast lands a right hook to the body.
Ijeski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Everlast pinned against the cage. Everlast gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ijeski throws a half hearted mid kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ijeski takes a jab right on the kisser.
Everlast misses with a body shot.
Ijeski closes the distance and clinches up with Everlast, looking for a takedown. Ijeski pushes Everlast against the cage but Everlast circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Daton Everlast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleks Ijeski.
Everlast scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Everlast throws a shot to the body.
Ijeski closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Everlast tries for a takedown. No joy.
Everlast has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ijeski avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Everlast is trying to drag Ijeski to the mat but Ijeski just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Everlast drops down looking for an ankle pick but Ijeski pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ijeski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ijeski shoots for a double leg takedown but Everlast sprawls well. He's pushed Ijeski's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Everlast leaves Ijeski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ijeski shoots in looking for a takedown. Everlast tries to sprawl out of it but Ijeski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Everlast manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ijeski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ijeski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Everlast was well out of range. Poor timing from Ijeski.
Ijeski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ijeski lands a nice looking kick to the body. Everlast takes a step back to recover.
Ijeski misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Ijeski tries to clinch up.
Everlast tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Everlast slaps away a takedown attempt from Ijeski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ijeski looks gassed!
Ijeski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ijeski scores with a takedown into Everlast's guard.
Everlast wants to sweep but no luck.
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 Daton Everlast will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Everlast scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Ijeski doesn't seem bothered though.
Ijeski fails with an attempt to clinch.
Everlast fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ijeski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ijeski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Everlast sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ijeski somewhat.
Ijeski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Everlast counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ijeski takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ijeski with a poor takedown
and Everlast counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ijeski closes the distance but Everlast moves to the side
and Everlast counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ijeski is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Everlast.
A left and a right from Everlast both land. Nice combination.
Everlast ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Everlast digs a good body shot into Ijeski's ribs.
Everlast fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ijeski looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Everlast!
A head kick misses from Ijeski.
Aleks Ijeski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Everlast digs a good hook to Ijeski's body.
Everlast scores with a hook to the body. Ijeski takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ijeski darts in trying to clinch
and Everlast counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Ijeski.
Everlast is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Everlast swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ijeski.
Ijeski with a poor takedown
and Everlast counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daton Everlast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleks Ijeski.
Everlast lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everlast connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ijeski clinches but Everlast breaks the clinch
and Everlast counters with a right hand to the body.
Everlast scores with a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Everlast.
Ijeski lands a body shot.
Everlast connects with a single shot there.
Everlast lands a head kick. Ijeski smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Everlast stuns Ijeski with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ijeski leaves Everlast with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ijeski wants to clinch
and Everlast counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Ijeski is predictable there
and Everlast counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ijeski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Everlast.
Ijeski throws a head kick that misses
and Everlast counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Everlast throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daton Everlast dominated that second round.
That's time! Everlast's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Everlast lands a nice hook to Ijeski's body. Ijeski takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ijeski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ijeski tries to clinch up
and Everlast counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ijeski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ijeski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ijeski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Everlast.
Ijeski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ijeski fails with the takedown
and Everlast counters with a left to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ijeski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ijeski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Everlast counters with a nice body shot.
Daton Everlast has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleks Ijeski.
Everlast scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ijeski wants to clinch
and Everlast counters with a nice body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Everlast as he connects with a hook.
Daton Everlast is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Everlast rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ijeski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ijeski clinches but Everlast breaks the clinch
and Everlast counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Ijeski takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Everlast connects with a body shot.
Everlast looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Ijeski!
Everlast controlling his opponent.
Ijeski is looking to improve his position but Everlast isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everlast looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ijeski bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Everlast utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Everlast 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.
Ijeski is fighting to break Everlast's control of his arms but Everlast is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Aleks Ijeski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
Daton Everlast showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Everlast, 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daton Everlast!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Ryan has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jorge Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Richard Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ryan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ryan throws a leg kick which misses Lopez's front leg but catches the back leg as Lopez tries to avoid it.
Ryan looks to land a combination but Lopez avoids it well.
Richard Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Lopez colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Ryan as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Lopez is left battered and dazed whilst Ryan and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Ryan!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between John The Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Runcio Maloca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John The Butcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Runcio Maloca!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Butcher loads up on a big right hand but Maloca slips the punch.
The Butcher drops Maloca with a beautiful combination! Maloca stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - The Butcher is looking for the KO!
Maloca is rocked!
It looks like Runcio Maloca has been cut.
The Butcher drops Maloca with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Maloca! The Butcher dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). John The Butcher!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chris Kaizer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Maniche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Sam Maniche was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Kaizer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Maniche!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maniche tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaizer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sam Maniche seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maniche is looking to clinch but Kaizer is avoiding it.
Maniche wants to clinch.
Maniche misses with a straight right.
Maniche looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaizer is just out of range.
Maniche misses with a two punch combination.
Maniche throws the left hand but Kaizer avoids the punch easily.
Kaizer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maniche.
It looks like Chris Kaizer has been cut.
Maniche stuffs the takedown attempt from Kaizer. Kaizer gets slowly back to his feet.
Maniche throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Maniche is looking to clinch.
Maniche works the jab nicely.
Maniche is looking to clinch but Kaizer is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Maniche.
Maniche swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kaizer shoots in but Maniche avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kaizer ducks under a wild hook from Maniche.
Maniche wants to clinch.
A combination from Maniche does no damage.
Good leg kick by Maniche there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kaizer could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Maniche throws a right hand that Kaizer ducks under and follows up with a left that Kaizer also avoids with ease.
Maniche doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaizer circles away.
Maniche misses with a few strikes there.
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.
Maniche lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaizer circles away quickly and effectively.
Maniche scores with a one two! Kaizer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Maniche misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maniche attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Maniche rushes Kaizer and presses him up against the cage.
Maniche lands a shoulder strike.
Maniche lands a right hand.
Maniche lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Maniche makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Maniche scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Maniche.
Maniche pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaizer moves in looking to clinch but Maniche pushes him off.
Maniche misses with a wild combination.
Maniche swings away with a leg kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maniche feints and then cracks Kaizer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kaizer down.
Maniche fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maniche lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Maniche scores with a shot to the body.
Maniche throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Maniche closes the distance and clinches.
Maniche breaks from the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maniche, right into the meat.
Kaizer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maniche stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Kaizer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maniche throws a right and a left that Kaizer avoids nicely.
Maniche takes the fight into the clinch.
Kaizer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maniche just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Maniche.
Kaizer is breathing heavily.
A right handed body shot lands from Maniche.
Kaizer is trying to force a seperation but Maniche has the dominant position.
Maniche lands with a right to the head.
Maniche lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kaizer or not.
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!
Maniche lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kaizer backwards.
Maniche lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maniche lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Maniche throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kaizers head.
A short uppercut from Maniche.
Maniche lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Maniche on the inside.
Kaizer is rocked!
Maniche lands a left hand.
Oh Kaizer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Maniche.
A short right from Maniche.
A shot in the inside from Maniche.
Maniche lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Kaizer to his knees! Maniche keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Maniche!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesse Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Jackman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jesse Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Russell Jackman!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Russell Jackman has been cut.
Jackman gets the takedown into side control.
Dawson is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackman scores with punches from side control.
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!
Jackman tries to move into full mount but can't pass Dawson's legs.
Dawson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Jackman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dawson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dawson letting Jackman take a breather here.
Jackman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dawson is defending well for now.
Dawson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jackman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dawson blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackman gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackman moves into full mount! Dawson won't be happy about that!
Dawson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jackman avoids the attempt from Dawson to control.
Jackman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dawson taking shots to the head.
Jackman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dawson is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Jackman connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Dawson is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackman content just to control the position here.
Jackman dominating with strikes here.
Oh Dawson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dawson is breathing heavily.
Jackman lands a big shot to the head and Dawson winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Russell Jackman!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Caige (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Caige is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Silverchair- Pure massacre. 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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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rob Terry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Caige!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Summer Carpenter and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Caige.
Terry tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Caige avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Caige moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Terry tries to clinch up.
Terry fails to land the takedown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Caige.
Terry tries to clinch there but Caige circles away.
Terry showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Caige.
Terry wants to clinch.
Caige avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Caige throws a head kick that misses.
Caige throws a series of punches but Terry moves out of range.
Terry tries to close the distance and clinch up but Caige swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rob Terry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caige stuffs the takedown.
Terry misses with a combination
and Caige counters with a left and a right that stings Terry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry wants to clinch but Caige slips to the side
and Caige counters with a body kick that stops Terry in his tracks momentarily.
Caige's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Caige duly obliges.
Caige throws a head kick that misses.
Caige throws a nice head kick!
Terry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Terry wants to clinch but Caige slips to the side
and Caige counters with an inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Caige misses.
Caige looks to land a combination but Terry avoids it well.
Terry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terry clinches but Caige breaks the clinch
and Caige counters with a nice body kick.
Caige pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caige throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An inside leg kick lands from Caige.
Terry closes the distance but Caige moves to the side
and Caige counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Terry clinches but Caige breaks the clinch
and Caige counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caige throws a nice looking combination but Terry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Caige throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Terry throws a shot from downtown. Caige moves away and avoids it.
Terry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Caige counters with a big head kick but Terry shrugs it off.
Caige lands a high kick!
Caige scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terry takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Caige scores with a decent looking hook.
Terry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Caige counters with a nice body kick.
Caige lands with a slapping head kick.
Terry throws a shot from downtown. Caige moves away and avoids it.
Terry throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Caige counters with a nice low kick that buckles Terry's knee momentarily.
Terry is breathing heavily.
Terry lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Caige backs up against the cage.
Terry throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Caige counters with a slapping leg kick.
Caige thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Terry if he has to take too many more of those.
Terry closes the distance but Caige moves to the side
and Caige counters with a head kick. That will keep Terry thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Caige throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caige lands with a shot to the body.
A combination from Caige does no damage.
Caige throws a right and a left that Terry avoids nicely.
Terry tries to clinch but Caige moves away
and Caige counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Terry slips a jab and a cross from Caige.
Terry cracks Caige with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Caige jabs Terry right on the nose. Terry blinks but takes it well.
Caige scores with a kick to the midsection.
Caige punishes Terry's body with a nice straight punch.
Billy Caige is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Caige fakes the leg kick and cracks Terry in the body.
A nice combination there by Caige.
Caige's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Caige duly obliges.
Caige thows a body kick. Terry tries to catch it but that hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Caige looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Caige throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Terry.
Terry misses with a combination
and Caige counters with a head kick. That will keep Terry thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Caige lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry clinches but Caige breaks the clinch
and Caige counters with a nice leg kick.
Caige lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Terry circles away quickly and effectively.
Caige misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terry tries to clinch but Caige moves away
and Caige counters with a series of strikes. Terry will be more careful next time no doubt.
Terry on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Caige - that will leave a mark!
Terry takes a kick to the side of the head.
Caige swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terry throws a left and a right that both miss
and Caige counters with a head kick. That will keep Terry thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Caige lands with a kick to the temple. Terry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Terry dodges the punch combination from Caige.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Caige looks to land a combination. Terry sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Caige moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Caige throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Caige dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Caige lands with a kick to the temple. Terry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Caige misses with a two punch combination.
Caige throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Terry tries to clinch
and Terry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A combination from Terry does no damage.
Caige lands with a kick to the temple. Terry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Terry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caige sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Terry tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Caige makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Terry misses with a jab to the body
and Caige finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Terry pushes Caige up against the cage in a clinch.
Caige escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rob Terry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Terry tries to clinch but Caige moves away
and Caige counters with a nice body kick.
Terry tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Caige counters with a low kick, right behind Terry 's knee.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caige swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Terry tries to clinch
and Caige counters with a straight right hand.
Terry throws a looping overhand right but Caige ducks down to avoid it.
Terry will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Caige showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Terry.
Terry wants to clinch
and Terry takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Terry wants to clinch but Caige slips to the side
and Caige makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Terry really felt that one!
Terry tries to clinch up
and Caige counters with a solid body kick.
Terry with a poor takedown
and Caige counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Terry throws a lazy head kick
and Caige counters with a nice kick to the body.
Terry is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Terry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Caige counters with a left and a right that stings Terry.
Caige tries to bum rush Terry with a series of wild strikes but Terry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A jab from Terry misses.
Caige scores with a kick to the midsection.
Caige lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caige throws a series of punches but Terry moves out of range.
Caige throws a right and a left that both miss.
Terry is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Caige.
Caige misses with a jab, cross combination.
Terry closes the distance looking to clinch
and Caige counters with a one-two to the body.
Billy Caige seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caige circles away from the clinch attempt
and Caige counters with a nice body shot.
Caige lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Caige throws a right hand that Terry ducks under and follows up with a left that Terry also avoids with ease.
Terry throws a left and a right that both miss
and Caige counters with a body kick.
Terry throws a left and a right that both miss
and Caige counters with a nice kick to the body.
Caige lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Caige lands with a slapping head kick.
Terry on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caige throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Caige throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Terry shoots and misses
and Caige counters with a good low kick that Terry was not able to check.
Terry falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Caige lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Caige throws a nice inside leg kick.
A punch combination from Caige misses.
Terry misses with a kick to the body
and Caige counters with a head kick. That will keep Terry thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Caige, right into the meat.
Caige lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Caige is working the combinations to good effect here.
Caige throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Terry on the side of the head.
Caige throws a right and a left that both miss.
Terry swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Caige counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Terry looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Caige has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Caige connects with a jab.
Caige throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Terry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry darts in trying to clinch
and Caige counters with a thumping low kick.
Caige lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Terry throws a body kick the misses
and Caige makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Terry really felt that one!
Terry looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caige fakes the leg kick and cracks Terry in the body.
Caige circles away from the clinch attempt
and Caige counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Caige fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Terry darts in trying to clinch
and Caige counters with a nice low kick that buckles Terry's knee momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Terry darts in trying to clinch
and Caige counters with a nice kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Caige showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Terry takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Terry has his takedown stuffed
and Caige counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Caige throws a head kick that misses.
Terry takes a kick to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Terry misses.
Terry with a poor takedown
and Caige counters with a big head kick but Terry shrugs it off.
Caige displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Caige lands a high kick!
Terry goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Terry falls off balance throwing a combination
and Caige counters with a big head kick but Terry shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caige scores with a nice body kick.
Terry misses with a takedown attempt
and Caige counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Terry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Caige lands with a kick to the temple. Terry shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Caige throws a head kick that Terry semi-blocks.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Caige lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caige misses with a few strikes there.
Terry clinches but Caige breaks the clinch
and Caige counters with a nice kick to the body.
Caige misses with a combination
and Terry counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A good leg kick by Caige.
Caige throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Terry throws a left and a right that both miss
and Caige counters with a body kick that stops Terry in his tracks momentarily.
Terry throws a nice looking combination but Caige bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Terry takes a kick to the side of the head.
Caige connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Terry clinches but Caige breaks the clinch
and Caige counters with a series of strikes. Terry will be more careful next time no doubt.
Caige throws a head kick that half lands.
Caige thows a body kick. Terry tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Terry tries to clinch but fails miserably
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Caige misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Caige sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Terry closes the distance looking to clinch
and Caige counters with a one-two to the body.
Caige throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Terry.
Caige loads up on a big right hand but Terry slips the punch.
Terry misses with a double jab.
Terry throws a predictable looking body shot
and Caige counters with a three punch combo that has Terry backing up. Terry nods at Caige to acknowledge the strikes.
Terry throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Caige scores with a nice head shot.
Terry misses with a wild combination.
Terry throws a lazy right hand but Caige sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Terry takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Terry pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Terry wants to clinch but Caige slips to the side
and Caige counters with a big head kick but Terry shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry throws a leg kick
and Caige counters with a good low kick that Terry was not able to check.
Terry tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Caige counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Caige misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Terry tries to clinch
and Caige counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Terry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Caige.
Caige moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Terry throws a leg kick
and Caige counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Caige fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A low kick from Terry misses
and Caige makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Terry really felt that one!
Caige steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Terry.
Terry takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Terry has his takedown stuffed
and Caige counters with an inside leg kick.
Caige is looking to slow Terry down with leg kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Caige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Caige lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Caige throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terry.
Terry throws a combination that misses
and Caige counters with an inside leg kick.
Caige throws a head kick that Terry semi-blocks.
Caige lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Terry has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Terry there as he acknowledges the shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Terry. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Caige lands a head kick!
Caige misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Caige - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Caige tries a head kick but it misses.
Terry looks to clinch
and Caige makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Terry really felt that one!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Terry tries to clinch
and Caige counters with a big head kick but Terry shrugs it off.
Rob Terry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Terry throws a big shot that misses.
Caige misses with a two punch combination.
Billy Caige is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Caige lands the left hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Caige comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Caige winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 25:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Caige!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between ace shottas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nic Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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189 lbs
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197 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, ace shottas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nic Bravo!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
shottas shoots in and drives through. Bravo sprawls well.
Bravo avoids the body shot from shottas.
shottas shoots in and drives through. Bravo sprawls well.
Some wild striking there from Bravo.
shottas shoots in for a takedown but Bravo shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for ace shottas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
shottas ducks under a wild hook from Bravo.
A punch combination from Bravo misses.
shottas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
shottas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bravo counters with a nice double leg into side control. shottas won't be happy with that.
shottas is breathing heavily.
Bravo cracks shottas with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Check out the look on Bravo's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bravo connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused shottas some visible discomfort.
Bravo advances to full mount.
shottas is trying to reverse the position but instead Bravo has taken his back - oops!
Well, with Bravo on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before shottas is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bravo is cranking shottas's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for shottas! He's tightened the choke and shottas is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nic Bravo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy The Crocodile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Modaal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jimmy The Crocodile has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy The Crocodile!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jan Modaal!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Crocodile jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Crocodile throws a jab but it's blocked by Modaal.
The Crocodile throws a jab but it's blocked by Modaal.
Modaal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Modaal scores with a nice right hand.
Modaal jabbing away but nothing is landing.
The Crocodile throws out a loose jab but Modaal uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Crocodile lands a right hook to the body.
The Crocodile lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Modaal will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Modaal throws an overhand right that lands on The Crocodile's shoulder, as The Crocodile tries to avoid the shot.
Modaal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Crocodile.
The Crocodile lunges at Modaal with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Modaal's hand.
The Crocodile throws a hook but Modaal avoids it easily.
The Crocodile fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Modaal looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice defenses there by Modaal.
Modaal looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Crocodile keeping full guard, as Modaal tries to pass.
Modaal stands up over The Crocodile, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Crocodile has his hands on Modaal's head, controlling the position.
Modaal throws a strike but The Crocodile rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Modaal looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Modaal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Crocodile can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Modaal wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Modaal is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The Crocodile in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Modaal is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The Crocodile looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Modaal looks to land a strike but The Crocodile avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The Crocodile utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Modaal throws a strike but The Crocodile rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The Crocodile trying to control but Modaal is working from the bottom.
Modaal being controlled here, momentarily.
Modaal has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Crocodile can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The Crocodile is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
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.
Modaal 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Modaal is on top in guard.
Modaal works over The Crocodile with some ground and pound from guard.
Modaal tries to free his leg and advance position but The Crocodile is retaining full guard.
The Crocodile trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy The Crocodile dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The Crocodile throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Modaal on the side of the head.
The Crocodile misses with a looping left.
The Crocodile ducks under a wild hook from Modaal.
Modaal shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Crocodile sprawls well. The Crocodile wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Modaal gets slowly back to his feet.
The Crocodile fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Modaal checks it well.
Modaal has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Crocodile finds it's way round the side to connect with Modaal's head.
Modaal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but The Crocodile moves away.
The Crocodile throws a hook but Modaal blocks it.
The Crocodile throws a looping overhand right but Modaal ducks down to avoid it.
The Crocodile is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Modaal stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from The Crocodile.
A jab from The Crocodile misses.
The Crocodile takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Modaal throws a hook but The Crocodile blocks it.
The Crocodile misses the jab.
The Crocodile looks to land a right hand but Modaal moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Modaal.
The Crocodile missing with a left hand there. Modaal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Crocodile clobbers Modaal with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Modaal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Modaal is defended easily by The Crocodile.
Modaal throws a low kick, looking for The Crocodile's leg but The Crocodile calmly moves out of range.
The Crocodile lands the left hand.
The Crocodile throws a shot from downtown. Modaal moves away and avoids it.
Modaal scores with a takedown into The Crocodile's guard.
Modaal is breathing heavily.
Modaal stopping the sweep attempt from The Crocodile.
Modaal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. The Crocodile swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Modaal trying to control the position from guard on top but The Crocodile is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Modaal's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Modaal with a nice head shot there.
Modaal throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Crocodile works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Modaal postures up in The Crocodile's guard and throws a big left but The Crocodile blocks it.
Modaal throwing strikes but missing.
Modaal has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Modaal working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Modaal preventing the sweep.
The Crocodile looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The Crocodile has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Modaal can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Modaal is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Modaal missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The Crocodile throws out a loose jab but Modaal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Modaal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Crocodile.
Modaal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jimmy The Crocodile is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Modaal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as The Crocodile throws out the jab.
The Crocodile scores with a spinning back kick!
The Crocodile slips a jab from Modaal.
Modaal throws a right and a left that The Crocodile avoids nicely.
Modaal connects with a right hand. The Crocodile shakes it off.
Modaal on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Crocodile. The Crocodile obviously looking to wear him down.
Modaal moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Crocodile looks to land a combination but Modaal avoids it well.
The Crocodile throws the left hand but Modaal avoids the punch easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from The Crocodile misses.
Modaal shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The Crocodile holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Modaal tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The Crocodile avoids a strike by Modaal and manages to complete a very nice reversal in the process, to end up in Modaal's guard! Fantastic escape!
The Crocodile stands up from Modaal's guard - The Crocodile perhaps looking for a knockout.
Modaal looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for The Crocodile!
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Crocodile is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Modaal avoids the attempt from The Crocodile to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy The Crocodile dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Modaal is on the wrong end of a nice combination from The Crocodile.
The Crocodile uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Modaal.
The Crocodile throws a lazy right hand but Modaal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Crocodile stalks Modaal and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Modaal's face. Modaal staggers backwards, shaken.
A swing and a miss from The Crocodile.
The Crocodile throws a hook to the side of Modaal's head but Modaal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Modaal closes this distance looking for a takedown but The Crocodile circles away.
Modaal shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as The Crocodile sprawls well. The Crocodile wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Modaal gets slowly back to his feet.
The Crocodile slips a jab from Modaal.
Modaal slips a jab from The Crocodile.
Modaal misses with a straight right.
The Crocodile throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Modaal.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Modaal walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The Crocodile misses with a low kick.
The Crocodile uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Modaal.
Modaal slips a jab from The Crocodile.
The Crocodile scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Modaal shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Crocodile defends it nicely.
Jimmy The Crocodile has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jan Modaal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Crocodile throws the left hand but Modaal avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Modaal misses its intended target.
Modaal jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The Crocodile misses with a straight left.
A telegraphed right hand from The Crocodile misses the target.
Modaal misses with an uppercut. The Crocodile saw that one coming.
Modaal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Crocodile.
A swing and a miss from Modaal.
Modaal throws a jab when The Crocodile was well out of range.
The Crocodile chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Modaal on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jimmy The Crocodile is winning the standup battle so far.
The Crocodile throws a right hand that Modaal ducks under and follows up with a left that Modaal also avoids with ease.
The Crocodile connects with a nice looking jab.
Modaal shoots in for a double leg but The Crocodile sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Modaal ducks under a wild hook from The Crocodile.
The Crocodile ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The Crocodile ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Modaal moves away.
Nice uppercut lands for Modaal. That snapped The Crocodile's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Crocodile takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The Crocodile thows a body shot but no joy.
A nice combination there by The Crocodile.
The Crocodile lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Modaal circles away quickly and effectively.
Modaal throws the left hand but The Crocodile avoids the punch easily.
Modaal lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd cheers as Modaal lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Crocodile doesn't seem phased though.
A swing and a miss from Modaal.
The Crocodile swinging wilding here.
Modaal decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Modaal looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The Crocodile wants to improve his position but Modaal is controlling well.
Modaal lands strikes from half guard.
Modaal throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Modaal wants to control but The Crocodile is keeping him busy.
The Crocodile tries to get to full guard but Modaal has control of the leg.
Modaal missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Modaal passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for The Crocodile!
The Crocodile wants to control but Modaal is having none of it.
Modaal misses with a head shot.
Jan Modaal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jimmy The Crocodile is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Modaal dominating with strikes here.
Modaal lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Modaal thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The Crocodile takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The Crocodile is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The Crocodile is bucking up trying to escape but Modaal cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Modaal pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Crocodile is looking to get to half guard.
Modaal landing strikes from the mount and The Crocodile is in trouble!
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 Jimmy The Crocodile.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Crocodile, 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 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... Jimmy The Crocodile!
Jimmy The Crocodile is the new welterweight champion!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alekai Petrovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Guzman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guzman has chosen Here to Stay by Korn as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alekai Petrovich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christian Guzman!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrovich clobbers Guzman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A punch combination from Petrovich misses.
Guzman misses with a takedown attempt - Petrovich sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Petrovich misses with a body shot.
Petrovich misses with a body shot.
Petrovich throws a jab but it's blocked by Guzman.
Guzman slips a jab and a cross from Petrovich.
Petrovich scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Guzman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrovich fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guzman on the side of the head.
No joy there for Petrovich, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guzman throws a sloppy body shot
and Petrovich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
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!
Guzman avoids the body shot from Petrovich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guzman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Petrovich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Guzman somewhat.
Petrovich misses the jab.
Guzman shoots in looking for a takedown. Petrovich tries to sprawl out of it but Guzman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Petrovich manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Alekai Petrovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Guzman.
Guzman gets the takedown into side control.
Petrovich looking for a sweep but Guzman has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Guzman goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Petrovich is on top in guard.
Petrovich has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Guzman is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrovich trying to control the position from guard on top but Guzman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Guzman working for a triangle but Petrovich defends it easily.
Guzman has a closed guard, preventing Petrovich from standing up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guzman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petrovich wants to control from the top but Guzman keeps moving.
Guzman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Petrovich got a little sloppy there for a moment and Guzman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Petrovich has managed to get both his arms back between Guzman's legs - danger averted.
Guzman is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petrovich is trying to get back to full guard.
Guzman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Petrovich sees it coming and defends easily.
Petrovich is looking to improve his position.
Petrovich trying to control but Guzman postures up.
Guzman trying to pass the guard but Petrovich defending well.
Petrovich looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alekai Petrovich dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Guzman scores with a nice head shot.
Petrovich jabs at Guzman's body.
Petrovich misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Petrovich.
Petrovich throws a jab when Guzman was well out of range.
Petrovich stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Petrovich wants it to stay on the feet.
Guzman defending well as Petrovich loads up on a big left hand.
Petrovich jabs at Guzman's body.
Petrovich cracks Guzman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Guzman fails with a takedown attempt.
Petrovich dips to his left and cracks Guzman with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovich lands a body shot.
Guzman is breathing heavily.
Petrovich scores with the left hand. Guzman knows he should have avoided that one.
Petrovich throws a nice looking combination but Guzman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alekai Petrovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petrovich works Guzman's body with a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Petrovich misses the target.
Petrovich misses with a double jab.
Nice shot by Petrovich.
Petrovich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Guzman 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrovich scores with a jab to the body.
Petrovich stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Christian Guzman has been cut.
Petrovich tests Guzman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alekai Petrovich is winning the standup battle so far.
Petrovich throws a right and a left that Guzman avoids nicely.
Guzman takes one to the side of the head.
Petrovich fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Petrovich lands a left and a right that send Guzman crashing to the mat, dazed. Petrovich thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Guzman is rocked!
Alekai Petrovich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petrovich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guzman.
Guzman takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Alekai Petrovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrovich scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrovich stuns Guzman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guzman takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Petrovich lands a nice shot that snaps Guzman's head back.
Petrovich throws a jab when Guzman was well out of range.
Petrovich stuns Guzman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Petrovich connects with a single shot there.
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!
Jab from Petrovich.
Petrovich throws a big shot that misses.
Guzman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Petrovich throws a looping overhand right but Guzman ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrovich lands with a nice combination. Guzman backs away looking to recover.
Petrovich throws a jab but it's blocked by Guzman.
Petrovich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Guzman circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Petrovich misses the target.
Petrovich misses the body punch
and Guzman counters with a takedown into side control.
Petrovich wants to get back to his feet but Guzman drags him back down.
Guzman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Petrovich struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alekai Petrovich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Christian Guzman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Guzman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrovich.
Petrovich moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Petrovich lands a right hook to the body.
Guzman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A nice combination there by Petrovich.
Guzman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petrovich.
Petrovich throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Guzman slips a jab and a cross from Petrovich.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrovich cracks Guzman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Petrovich misses with a double jab.
Guzman misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Guzman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petrovich misses with a double jab
and Guzman counters with a thumping low kick.
Guzman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Petrovich defends it nicely.
Petrovich misses with a combination
and Guzman counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Petrovich's guard now.
Petrovich trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Petrovich keeping full guard, as Guzman tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Petrovich is looking to stand up but Guzman isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guzman sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Guzman works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Guzman stops Petrovich from getting back to his feet.
Petrovich knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guzman on the ground.
Petrovich is not content to let Guzman control the position.
Guzman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guzman trying to control from half guard but Petrovich is working away.
Guzman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Petrovich sees it coming and defends easily.
Guzman wants to pass the guard but Petrovich is defending well.
Christian Guzman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Petrovich is trying to stand.
Guzman is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Petrovich sees it coming and defends easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Petrovich scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Guzman moves away from the strike by Petrovich.
Petrovich throws a right and a left that both miss.
Petrovich throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guzman.
Guzman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Petrovich is fending him off so far but Guzman persists. Nope, Petrovich circles away and we're back to standing.
Alekai Petrovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Christian Guzman.
Petrovich misses with a double jab
and Guzman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Petrovich seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Guzman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Petrovich's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Christian Guzman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Petrovich 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alekai Petrovich!
Alekai Petrovich retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between William Crump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crump comes to the cage accompanied by ac/dc- Higheway to Hell. Banner has chosen xavier rudd - energy song as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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192 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, William Crump!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bruce Banner!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Banner.
Banner misses with a straight left.
Banner shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Crump's guard.
Crump pushes Banner off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Crump checks a leg kick.
Crump throws a hook but Banner avoids it easily.
Banner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crump tries to avoid it but Banner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crump to the ground. Crump escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Crump throws a head kick that misses.
Good exchange - Crump coming out on top.
Banner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Banner will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crump lands with a hook. Banner tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crump misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crump lands a head shot.
Crump throws a head kick that half lands.
Banner throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Crump moves in looking to clinch but Banner pushes him off.
Banner has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Crump.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crump throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Crump tries to clinch but Banner is having none of it.
Crump throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Banner loads up on a big right hand but Crump slips the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crump lands a big head kick that sends Banner tumbling to the mat! Crump takes a step backwards and waves Banner back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Banner is rocked!
Crump cracks Banner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Banner is still on wobbly legs! Can Crump finish him?
Banner just misses with a punch to the body.
Banner seems to have recovered his senses.
Banner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crump.
Banner throws a hook to the side of Crump's head but Crump sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crump throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Banner shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crump sprawls well. Crump wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Banner gets slowly back to his feet.
Crump lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner misses with a two punch combination.
Crump keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banner.
Banner will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Banner takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Crump is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Crump fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Banner, pushing him back against the cage.
Crump with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crump with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Crump with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crump tries to stall but Banner uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Crump wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Banner - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Banner just leaning against Crump, taking a breather.
Crump looking to throw knees to the head but Banner is blocking nicely.
Crump is trying to stall.
Crump putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Banner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Crump missing with knees to the body.
Banner blocks an elbow strike.
Crump comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Banner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Banner shoots in for a takedown but Crump shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
William Crump has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruce Banner.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banner takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Bruce Banner has been cut.
Crump swings for the body but Banner moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Crump dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Banner's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Banner looks to land a left hand but Crump moved out of range nicely.
Crump lands a big head kick that sends Banner tumbling to the mat! Crump takes a step backwards and waves Banner back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Banner moves out of range of the body kick.
Crump misses with a two punch combination.
Crump thumps Banner with a low kick.
Crump tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Banner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Banner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crump to score with a decent uppercut.
Banner misses the jab.
Banner gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Crump tries to clinch there but Banner circles away.
Banner is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crump lands a nice looking kick to the body. Banner takes a step back to recover.
Crump uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Banner.
Banner misses with a jab to the body
and Crump counters with a nice leg kick.
Banner misses with a takedown attempt - Crump sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Crump looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Crump tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
William Crump is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner throws a nice looking combination but Crump bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A low kick from Banner misses
and Crump counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Banner is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Crump connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crump drops Banner with a beautiful combination! Banner stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Crump is looking for the KO!
Banner is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crump tries to close the distance and clinch up but Banner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crump looks to throw the jab but Banner is out of range.
Banner fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crump cracks Banner with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Crump has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Banner to stand back up!
A head kick misses from Crump.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crump misses with a head kick.
Banner throws a leg kick that is checked
and Crump counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crump throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Banner blocks a head kick by Crump.
Banner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crump moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Banner misses with a leg kick
and Crump makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Crump wants to clinch.
Crump scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banner throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crump counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Crump throws a head kick that half lands.
Banner throws a wild body kick that Crump sees coming a mile off.
Crump lands a high kick!
Crump tries to clinch up but Banner circles away and keeps his distance.
William Crump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banner misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Banner throws a body punch but Crump moves out of range.
Banner swats away the attempt to clinch by Crump.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Crump dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruce Banner's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Crump throws a sloppy head kick and Banner moves out of range easily.
Banner shoots in looking for a takedown. Crump tries to sprawl out of it but Banner keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crump manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Banner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banner keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner throws a leg kick
and Crump counters with a straight right hand.
Banner takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Crump ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
William Crump is winning the standup battle so far.
Banner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Crump lands a big head kick that sends Banner tumbling to the mat! Crump takes a step backwards and waves Banner back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Are you kidding me?! Crump ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Banner clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). William Crump!
William Crump retains his middleweight title!
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