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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bad Sam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Sarbinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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Counter striker
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bad Sam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yuri Sarbinov!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sam shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sarbinov pinned against the cage. Sarbinov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sarbinov misses with a series of wild punches.
Sam throws a series of punches but Sarbinov moves out of range.
Sarbinov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sarbinov showed some decent athleticism there.
Sam is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sam is trying to control but can't.
Sarbinov is pressing down on Sam's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sam is holding on for now.
Sam wants to control but Sarbinov is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarbinov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Sarbinov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sam with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sarbinov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Sarbinov trying to mount his opponent but Sam defends it.
Sarbinov passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sarbinov avoids the attempt from Sam to control.
Sarbinov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sam is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sam is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Sarbinov.
Sarbinov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Sam tries to lock up and control but Sarbinov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sarbinov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Sarbinov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Sam is squirming around, avoiding Sarbinov's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sam is trying to escape the mount.
Sam tries to lock up and control but Sarbinov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sarbinov controlling the pace for now.
Sam tries to reverse the position but Sarbinov maintains control.
Sarbinov with good strikes from the mount here!
Sarbinov lands a big elbow.
Sarbinov unloading with bombs!
Sam is squirming around, avoiding Sarbinov's attempts to control the action.
Sarbinov controlling the position easily from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sam takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Sarbinov avoids the attempt from Sam to control.
Sam really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Sam is working hard here to advance position.
Sarbinov tries to control but Sam wriggling away.
Sarbinov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuri Sarbinov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sam scores with a takedown into Sarbinov's guard.
Sam throwing strikes but missing.
Sam trying to control the position from guard on top but Sarbinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sam thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Sarbinov is on top in guard.
Sam preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sarbinov trying to control but Sam is working from the bottom.
Sam controls Sarbinov momentarily but Sarbinov frees himself.
Sarbinov lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sam is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sam keeping full guard, as Sarbinov tries to pass.
Sarbinov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sam escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sarbinov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sam is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sarbinov is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sarbinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Sam has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Sarbinov is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Sam.
Sarbinov lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sarbinov trying to control the action but Sam is working from the bottom.
Sam on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Sarbinov trying to control the position but Sam is working away.
Sam is trying to control Sarbinov's posture but Sarbinov avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sam manages to get back to half guard.
Sam tries to get to full guard but Sarbinov has control of the leg.
Sam looking for submissions off his back.
Sarbinov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Sam with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Sarbinov is just content to waste time from the top position. Sam takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Yuri Sarbinov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sam looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sam keeping full guard, as Sarbinov tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sarbinov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Sarbinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Sam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sarbinov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Sam is tightening it up a little... Sarbinov has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Sarbinov reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Sarbinov taps out! nice BJJ there by Sam!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Bad Sam!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nigel The Malkind (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Egil Grim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Malkind comes into the arena with Reckoner blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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217 lbs
4 - 1 - 1 |
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221 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Nigel The Malkind!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Egil Grim!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, John Mangel and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grim keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The Malkind showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Grim.
The Malkind jabs at Grim's body.
Grim doesn't manage to clinch there - The Malkind circles away.
The Malkind avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Malkind fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Grim is out of range.
Grim tries to clinch but The Malkind moves out of range.
The Malkind fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Grim looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Malkind throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Grim moves in looking to clinch but The Malkind pushes him off.
The Malkind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Malkind misses with a two punch combination.
Egil Grim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Malkind misses with a wild body shot.
The Malkind forces Grim back against the cage and clinches.
Grim is trying to break the clinch but The Malkind is controlling him.
The Malkind lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Grim or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Malkind scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Grim wants to break free but The Malkind has control.
Grim lands an elbow that stopped The Malkind in his tracks for a moment.
The Malkind works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Grim looks gassed!
The Malkind takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, The Malkind just misses with a elbow thrown towards Grim's brow.
Grim wants to break free but The Malkind has control.
The Malkind manages to pull guard.
The Malkind had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Grim defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Malkind thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Grim trying to control but The Malkind is working from the bottom.
The Malkind is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Grim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The Malkind looking for a guillotine here but Grim defends easily.
The Malkind is looking for a triangle but Grim pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Malkind tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Grim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Grim must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The Malkind manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Grim manages to get himself to full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells The Malkind's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The Malkind wants to control from the top but Grim keeps moving.
The Malkind working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grim's head.
Grim wants to stand and escape but The Malkind is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The Malkind trying to control but Grim is working from the bottom.
The Malkind content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Grim wants to get back to his feet but The Malkind is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Malkind slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The Malkind has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The Malkind lands an elbow.
The Malkind scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Grim to see if he's OK.
Grim takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The Malkind thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The Malkind prevents Grim from escaping the position.
Check out the look on The Malkind's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The Malkind lands a nice forearm strike.
The Malkind landing strikes.
Check out the look on The Malkind's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Grim tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Malkind controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grim tries to bench press The Malkind off him but The Malkind keeps the position.
The Malkind has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Grim is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. The Malkind yanks on the arm and Grim is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by The Malkind.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nigel The Malkind!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikko Rourke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rourke has chosen Rolling Stones - Paint it black as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mikko Rourke will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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195 lbs
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196 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan McCarthy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mikko Rourke!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCarthy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
McCarthy looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rourke keeping moving, preventing McCarthy from controlling successfully.
McCarthy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Rourke manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Rourke looking to sit in guard and control but McCarthy gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
McCarthy prevents Rourke from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rourke looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McCarthy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rourke looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rourke looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rourke!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCarthy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McCarthy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Rourke throwing strikes but McCarthy manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Rourke manages to get back to half guard.
McCarthy seems to be working for a kimura but Rourke defends the submission attempt.
McCarthy wants to free his trapped foot but Rourke is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
McCarthy trying to advance position but Rourke counters by regaining guard.
McCarthy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McCarthy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rourke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McCarthy stands and throws Rourke's legs to the side, diving into side control.
McCarthy misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rourke sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
McCarthy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rourke does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
McCarthy sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rourke defending well though.
Rourke is trying to escape back to his feet but McCarthy uses the scramble to pass into side control.
McCarthy is chipping away with strikes.
McCarthy working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Rourke is not content to let McCarthy control the position.
Rourke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCarthy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rourke keeps working.
McCarthy is staying tight to Rourke's torso, preventing him from escaping.
McCarthy working the strikes but Rourke uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan McCarthy dominated that round.
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.
McCarthy punishes Rourke's body with a nice straight punch.
Rourke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rourke tries to clinch up but McCarthy circles away and keeps his distance.
Rourke tries to clinch there but McCarthy circles away.
Rourke tries to clinch there but McCarthy circles away.
Rourke swinging wilding here.
McCarthy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
McCarthy is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McCarthy is pressing down on Rourke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rourke is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCarthy thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rourke's head.
McCarthy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rourke is refusing to be controlled, as McCarthy sits in half guard.
McCarthy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McCarthy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Rourke shoots and misses
and McCarthy counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McCarthy is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCarthy trying to control but Rourke is working from the bottom.
McCarthy won't allow Rourke to sweep him here.
McCarthy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rourke keeping moving, preventing McCarthy from controlling successfully.
Rourke 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.
McCarthy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCarthy won't allow Rourke to sweep him here.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rourke.
McCarthy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McCarthy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rourke tries to clinch
and McCarthy counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
McCarthy misses with a wild combination.
McCarthy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rourke at a distance.
Rourke closes the distance looking to clinch
and McCarthy counters with a takedown into side control.
McCarthy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Rourke has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McCarthy but great work by Rourke.
Rourke wants to lay and pray for a moment but McCarthy keeps working.
McCarthy parries the strikes from Rourke easily there. Rourke is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable McCarthy to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCarthy is looking to reverse the position.
McCarthy gets back to half guard.
Rourke is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and McCarthy reverses the position - he's now on top in Rourke's guard.
McCarthy preventing the sweep.
Rourke controls McCarthy momentarily but McCarthy frees himself.
McCarthy wants to pass the guard but Rourke is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan McCarthy dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McCarthy shoots in but Rourke avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rourke wants to clinch
and McCarthy counters with a series of strikes. Rourke will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rourke darts in trying to clinch
and McCarthy decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rourke's guard.
McCarthy throwing strikes from guard but Rourke blocks nicely.
McCarthy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McCarthy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rourke is keeping the position for now.
McCarthy trying to control but Rourke is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCarthy is really struggling to control Rourke but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rourke seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
McCarthy trying to control but Rourke is working from the bottom.
McCarthy stands and throws Rourke's legs to the side, diving into side control.
An elbow from McCarthy crashes against the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rourke is trying to get back to half guard.
McCarthy working away.
McCarthy landing a few strikes.
Rourke struggling a bit here.
Rourke wants to get back to his feet but McCarthy drags him back down.
McCarthy advances to mount.
Ryan McCarthy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
McCarthy takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rourke keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Rourke is squirming around, avoiding McCarthy's attempts to control the action.
McCarthy with the ground and pound from mount.
McCarthy breaks from Rourke's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Ryan McCarthy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCarthy is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McCarthy unloading with bombs!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCarthy tries to control but Rourke wriggling away.
McCarthy landing strikes from the mount.
Rourke is bucking up trying to escape but McCarthy cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Mikko Rourke has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rourke wants to control but McCarthy is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McCarthy throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
McCarthy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryan McCarthy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McCarthy 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryan McCarthy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Reardon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hank Reardon told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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220 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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210 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vincent White!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hank Reardon!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reardon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White.
Reardon closes the distance and pushes White back into the cage.
Still in the clinch, Reardon scores with a nice short uppercut.
White working hard to break the clinch.
Reardon throws a punch but it's blocked by White.
Reardon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but White blocks it with crossed arms.
Reardon lands with a right to the head.
Reardon stops a takedown attempt from White.
White looking for a takedown.
Reardon wants the takedown. White is fighting it off but Reardon persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in White's guard against the cage.
White throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Reardon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of White's head.
White controls Reardon momentarily but Reardon frees himself.
White has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Reardon has passed into side control.
Reardon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
White tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Reardon working the head and body with strikes.
Reardon throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
White is trying to improve his position.
White on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
White throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Reardon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
You can see the frustration on White's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
White is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Reardon wants to control but White is keeping him busy.
White is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
White is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Reardon has just dragged him back down to the mat.
White taking a bit of punishment here - Reardon scoring with strikes.
White is not content to let Reardon control the position.
White regains half guard.
Reardon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for White!
Reardon dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White taking shots to the head.
White taking shots to the head.
White is trying desperately to improve position.
Reardon scores with a couple of good head shots there.
White is looking to improve his position but Reardon isn't that keen on the idea.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
Reardon fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Reardon unloading with bombs!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White wants to control but Reardon is having none of it.
Reardon looking to control but White is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Reardon fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White is bucking up trying to escape but Reardon cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Reardon landing strikes from the mount.
Reardon is in the full mount, landing strikes.
White tries to hold on but Reardon postures up.
White keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Reardon breaks from White's wrist control and lands an elbow.
White is bucking up trying to escape but Reardon cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
White is looking to improve his position but Reardon isn't that keen on the idea.
Reardon has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of White's face.
Reardon punishing his opponent with strikes.
Reardon lands a heavy elbow.
Reardon is in the full mount, landing strikes.
White slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reardon is nestled in close to White, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
White is looking to improve his position.
White is breathing heavily.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Reardon connects with a nice short shot to White's temple.
White throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Reardon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
White wants to control but Reardon is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Reardon moves into full mount! White won't be happy about that!
White taking shots to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Reardon with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reardon cracks White with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
White is looking to get to half guard.
Reardon trying to control but White is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Reardon dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Reardon scores with a nice head shot.
White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Reardon throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
White feints and as Reardon raises his hands in defense, White changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Reardon's head.
White scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
White slips nicely into half guard.
Ground and pound from White.
The fighters are battling for position here. Reardon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Reardon trying to control the position.
Reardon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reardon is looking for a triangle but White pushes his legs off easily.
Reardon is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reardon trying to keep a closed guard but White is proving a slippery customer.
White is working Reardon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Reardon keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully.
White makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
White lands a couple of elbows.
White postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Reardon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Reardon wants to sweep but no luck.
White lands a couple of elbows.
White trying to control but Reardon is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White sitting in guard here, content to control.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Reardon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White manages to get himself to full guard.
Reardon stopping the sweep attempt from White.
Reardon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
White wants to sweep but no luck.
White wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Reardon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reardon thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reardon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Reardon is looking to clinch but White is avoiding it.
White darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
White misses with a head shot. Reardon uses the momentum to regain guard.
Reardon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reardon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reardon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
White bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reardon's guard.
Reardon 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.
Whiteis looking to pass into half guard but Reardon pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Reardon is in guard.
White throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Reardon is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
White controls Reardon momentarily but Reardon frees himself.
Reardon trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
White scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reardon is looking to improve his position.
White missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White slips a nice elbow through Reardon's hands, connecting with Reardon's forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincent White dominated that second round.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
White gets the takedown into side control.
Reardon manages to work his way to half guard, despite White's best efforts.
Reardon blocking the ground and pound attempt from White.
White sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reardon defending well though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Reardon manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
White postures up in Reardon's guard and throws a big left but Reardon blocks it.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Reardon is retaining full guard.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Reardon holds on and takes a little breather.
Reardon is trying to keep White in close.
Reardon pulls White in to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reardon is looking to stand up but White isn't so interested in that idea.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
White content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reardon's head.
Reardon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Reardon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Reardon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hank Reardon has got the better of the ground game so far.
White working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Reardon trying to control the position.
White wants to pass the guard but Reardon is keeping the position.
Reardon has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
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.
White postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
White is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
White throws a big right hand that misses.
Reardon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
White in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
White swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Reardon lands with some vicious ground and pound - can White hang on?
White regains half guard.
Reardon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed White's head.
White is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Reardon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reardon thows a huge punch but White dodges it nicely.
White makes his way to full guard. A much better position for White.
White is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Reardon regains full guard. Nicely done.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Reardon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
White has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Reardon pulls White in close to prevent any damage.
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Reardon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
White is looking to work some ground and pound but Reardon has wrist control.
Reardon looking for a sweep. Not yet Reardon, not yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
White shoots in and drives through. Reardon sprawls well.
Reardon cracks White with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Reardon scores with a crisp jab that stopped White in his tracks.
Good work by White as he checks the leg kick.
Reardon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Reardon gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows White to score an easy takedown into full guard.
White trying to control but Reardon is working from the bottom.
White has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Reardon is proving hard to escape from.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent White showed his dominance in that final round.
I think White 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent White!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miles Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and GK King (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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197 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Miles Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, GK King!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jenkins as he jumps to the side.
King changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Jenkins looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
King looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jenkins manages to get back to half guard.
Jenkins missing with punches from the bottom.
Jenkins misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jenkins gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King's corner is telling him to maintain position.
King preventing the sweep.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jenkins is keeping the position for now.
Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins controls King momentarily but King frees himself.
Jenkins has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
Jenkins keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jenkins is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jenkins 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.
Jenkins is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. King is aware though and is defending well.
King looking to pass the guard.
King drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jenkins dives on top into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but King manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jenkins has King in his guard.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
Jenkins looking to control but King passes into half guard.
King passes to full mount!
Jenkins is looking to get to half guard.
Jenkins defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from King.
Jenkins working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King looking for a guillotine from mount but Jenkins is having none of it.
King wants to control the pace but Jenkins is squirming around nicely.
King is going olschool here, as he tries to force Jenkins to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jenkins shrugs it off.
King has control of Jenkins's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Jenkins regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jenkins regains half guard.
Jenkins tries to roll over but King keeps him under control.
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.
Jenkins slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
King preventing the sweep.
King works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jenkins works his way to full guard. Good work.
King trying to control but Jenkins is working from the bottom.
Jenkins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. King gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jenkins working for a triangle but King defends it easily.
Jenkins is trying to control the position but King postures up.
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 Miles Jenkins will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
King needs to keep his hands up - Jenkins had a free shot at his head there.
King fails with a takedown attempt.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but King avoids them all with ease.
Jenkins connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between King's hands.
A lazy left from Jenkins finds it's target.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jenkins!
King closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - King lands in his opponent's guard.
King is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jenkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
Jenkins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kingis looking to pass into half guard but Jenkins pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jenkins is in guard.
King looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jenkins drops back, looking for a kneebar! King looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. King looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from King!
King tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no King has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
King looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jenkins sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jenkins is trying to stand.
Jenkins is staying active underneath King, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jenkins works his way to full guard. Good work.
King tries to free his leg and advance position but Jenkins is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jenkins is on top in guard.
Jenkins tries to free his leg and advance position but King is retaining full guard.
King tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jenkins thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
King looking for a sweep. Not yet King, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King keeping full guard, as Jenkins tries to pass.
Jenkins stands up and waves to King to follow him.
Good shot there by Jenkins.
King shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jenkins throws a series of punches but King moves out of range.
Jenkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jenkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King closes the distance and clinches up with Jenkins, looking for a takedown. King pushes Jenkins against the cage but Jenkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Miles Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of GK King.
King avoids the body shot from Jenkins.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that King avoids nicely.
King changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jenkins tries to avoid it but King manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jenkins to the ground. Jenkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jenkins leaves King with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jenkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from King.
Jenkins tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miles Jenkins dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Left hook, right uppercut from Jenkins.
King swings and misses with a hook to the body.
King looks for a takedown but Jenkins sprawls well.
GK King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jenkins lands with a nice combination. King backs away looking to recover.
Jenkins lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jenkins.
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!
Jenkins keeps the fight on the outside.
Jenkins scores with a punch to the head.
King fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by King.
Jenkins dips to his left and cracks King with an uppercut!
Jenkins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but King moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
King tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jenkins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten King somewhat.
Miles Jenkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of GK King.
King takes one to the side of the head.
Jenkins jabs King right on the nose. King blinks but takes it well.
Jenkins is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Jenkins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
King takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jenkins stuffs the takedown.
Jenkins swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Miles Jenkins is winning the standup battle so far.
Jenkins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jenkins tries to bum rush King with a series of wild strikes but King uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
King takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Jenkins moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jenkins fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jenkins getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenkins throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jenkins sprawls well. Jenkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. King gets slowly back to his feet.
Jenkins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jenkins misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jenkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from King.
Jenkins pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Jenkins is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Jenkins.
King shoots in for a takedown but Jenkins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Miles Jenkins is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jenkins throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A combination from Jenkins does no damage.
Jenkins misses with the combination.
Jenkins lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
King fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jenkins scores with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jenkins goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
GK King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from King misses the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miles Jenkins showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jenkins 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miles Jenkins!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Tep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tep might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to You're the Best Around. Jason Slade is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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25
212 lbs
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216 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bubba Tep!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jason Slade!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slade throws a series of strikes that have Tep backpedaling.
Tep moves away from the strike by Slade.
A punch lands to the side of Tep 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slade.
Tep lands with a straight right. Slade didn't see that one coming.
It looks like Jason Slade has been cut.
Tep feints and as Slade raises his hands in defense, Tep changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tep has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Slade is proving hard to escape from.
Tep sitting in guard here, content to control.
Slade isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Tep stacks Slade on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Tep!
Tep scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Slade to see if he's OK.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slade is looking to reverse the position.
Tep working the body and head with strikes.
Slade prevents Tep from improving position.
Slade is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tep grinds an elbow into Slade's temple.
Slade is rocked!
That has opened up Jason Slade's cut even more.
Slade tries to bench press Tep off him but Tep keeps the position.
Slade is still in real trouble! Can Tep finish him?
Tep working the head and body with strikes.
Tep cracks Slade with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Tep immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Slade is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Tep!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba Tep!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elkerton Scrappypants (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Mushroomhead kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elkerton Scrappypants!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jim Jones!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scrappypants ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scrappypants missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scrappypants misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Scrappypants avoids it really well and circles away.
Scrappypants lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones looks gassed!
Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Scrappypants goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jones tries to keep at a distance but Scrappypants has taken the fight into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Scrappypants.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scrappypants prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice body punch from Scrappypants.
Scrappypants pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scrappypants lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scrappypants tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scrappypants scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones checks the leg kick.
Scrappypants just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones scores with a hook.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scrappypants tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Scrappypants looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones throws a body punch but Scrappypants moves out of range.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Scrappypants saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Elkerton Scrappypants has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Jones.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scrappypants pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Scrappypants connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Scrappypants misses with a wild combination.
A bone on bone clash there as Scrappypants blocks the leg kick.
Scrappypants fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jones checks it well.
Scrappypants throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Jones stumbling backwards into the cage! Jones bounces back off the cage towards Scrappypants, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Scrappypants lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Scrappypants celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Elkerton Scrappypants!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ash Stoner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aussie Victory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stoner comes to the cage accompanied by Why Can't We Be Friends?. Aussie Victory will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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202 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ash Stoner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aussie Victory!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Victory just misses with a punch to the body.
Stoner throws a big shot that misses.
Aussie Victory seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Stoner throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Stoner slips a jab from Victory.
Stoner swings for the body but Victory moves out of range.
Stoner misses with a body shot.
Stoner moves forwards but Victory connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Victory slips under a jab from Stoner.
Stoner misses with a low kick.
Stoner staying out of range there.
Victory cracks Stoner with an open hand slap.
A left and a right from Stoner both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Aussie Victory has been cut.
Stoner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Stoner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Victory throws a hook but Stoner avoids it easily.
Victory missing with a left hand there. Stoner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stoner moves into the clinch.
Victory looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Victory takes a shot to the head.
Victory tries to pull guard but Stoner holds him up against the cage and eventually Victory drops back down to his feet.
Stoner lands an elbow that stopped Victory in his tracks for a moment.
Victory tries to break the clinch but Stoner is controlling the position.
Stoner gets through Victory's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Stoner on the inside.
Stoner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Victory's defenses.
Victory is rocked!
Victory breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stoner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Stoner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stoner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Stoner missing with a left hand there. Victory was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Victory misses with a looping right.
Stoner slips under a jab from Victory.
Victory misses with a looping right.
Stoner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Victory throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stoner counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That has opened up Aussie Victory's cut even more.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Victory.
Stoner throws the left hand but Victory avoids the punch easily.
Victory throws a hook but Stoner blocks it.
Victory throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Victory throws a hook to the side of Stoner's head but Stoner sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Victory throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Victory fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Victory looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stoner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Victory.
Stoner is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Victory.
Victory throws an overhand right that lands on Stoner's shoulder, as Stoner tries to avoid the shot.
Victory throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Victory throws a jab when Stoner was well out of range.
Victory swings for the body but Stoner moves out of range.
Victory throws a jab but it's blocked by Stoner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stoner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Victory scores with a jab to the head.
Stoner takes the fight into the clinch.
Victory has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stoner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Victory tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ash Stoner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aussie Victory.
Stoner lands with a short shot to the head.
Stoner creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Victory's defenses.
Stoner lands with a short shot to the head.
The cut above Aussie Victory's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Victory is looking to break free of the clinch but Stoner has double underhooks.
Stoner lands a hook to the side of the head.
Victory is trying to break the clinch but Stoner is controlling him.
Stoner lands with a right to the head.
Victory is still on wobbly legs! Can Stoner finish him?
Victory looks gassed!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Victory.
Victory takes a shot to the head.
Stoner works on Victory's body with a couple of short punches.
Victory wants to get back to striking at distance but Stoner won't allow it.
Victory seems to have recovered his senses.
Stoner drops Victory onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Victory is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Stoner displaying some good clinch control by pressing Victory up against the cage.
Stoner lands an elbow just above Victory 's eye.
Aussie Victory's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stoner.
A shot in the inside from Stoner.
A short uppercut from Stoner.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aussie Victory's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ash Stoner!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rennet Greyven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oupa Nieminen (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 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rennet Greyven!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oupa Nieminen!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nieminen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greyven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Greyven cracks the inside of Nieminen's front leg.
Nieminen throws a series of punches but Greyven moves out of range.
Nieminen fails to land with a series of punches.
Nieminen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Greyven.
Nieminen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greyven scores with a push kick.
Greyven lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Greyven lands with a shot to the body.
Nieminen looks gassed!
Greyven lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greyven throws a combination that misses
and Nieminen counters with a stiff right hand.
Greyven lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nieminen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Greyven misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nieminen misses with a combination
and Greyven counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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!
Greyven scoring well with a low kick there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Greyven, right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greyven scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Good leg kick by Greyven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice combination there by Greyven.
Greyven scores with a punch to the head.
Nieminen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Greyven lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Greyven connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Greyven lands with a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Greyven both land. Nice combination.
Nieminen dodges the punch combination from Greyven.
Greyven lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Greyven bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nieminen's head.
Greyven throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nieminen tries for a takedown but Greyven circles away easily
enabling Greyven to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nieminen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nieminen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Greyven counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nieminen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Greyven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nieminen. That did some damage!
Greyven lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nieminen at a distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nieminen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Greyven thuds his right hand into Nieminen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rennet Greyven dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Greyven throws a nice inside leg kick.
Greyven moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nieminen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Nieminen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Greyven has got the better of the exchanges.
Greyven scoring well with a low kick there.
Greyven with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A decent looking cross lands there for Greyven.
Nieminen is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greyven bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieminen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Greyven scores with a punch to the head.
Nieminen throws a predictable looking body shot
and Greyven counters with a nice body kick.
Nieminen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Greyven. Greyven obviously looking to wear him down.
Greyven fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nieminen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Greyven.
Greyven throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greyven lands a jab to Nieminen's midsection.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Greyven.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greyven lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nieminen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Greyven.
Greyven throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Greyven lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Greyven is looking to slow Nieminen down with leg kicks.
Nieminen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nieminen misses with a combination
and Greyven counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Nieminen thinking.
Nice uppercut lands for Greyven. That snapped Nieminen's head back.
Nieminen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Greyven connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rennet Greyven is winning the standup battle so far.
Greyven lands a nice shot to the body.
Rennet Greyven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greyven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Greyven cracks a nice hook into Nieminen's ribs.
Greyven lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greyven fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nieminen tries for a takedown but Greyven circles away easily
and Greyven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Greyven lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Greyven lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Greyven, right into the meat.
Greyven scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rennet Greyven dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Greyven keeps Nieminen at a distance using the push kick.
Greyven connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Greyven fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Greyven dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nieminen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Greyven uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nieminen has time to react.
Nieminen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Good leg kick by Greyven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Greyven smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieminen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Greyven counters with a thumping low kick.
Greyven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nieminen can do to turn this around?
Greyven throws a good cross that connects.
Greyven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nieminen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Greyven throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nieminen walks into a straight right hand from Greyven.
Nieminen walks into a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Greyven.
Greyven lands with a straight right. Nieminen didn't see that one coming.
Greyven keeps the fight on the outside.
Greyven lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rennet Greyven seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greyven lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greyven cracks Nieminen with an open hand slap.
A cross from Greyven lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greyven feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nieminen's calf.
Nieminen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nieminen is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Greyven.
Greyven clobbers Nieminen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Greyven connects with a solid leg kick.
Nieminen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Greyven can pounce on him.
Greyven throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greyven throws a right and a left that both miss.
Greyven turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A good leg kick by Greyven.
Greyven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Greyven cracks a nice hook into Nieminen's ribs.
Nieminen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Greyven.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greyven goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rennet Greyven clearly takes that round.
That's time! Greyven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Greyven lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nieminen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greyven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Greyven swings for the body but Nieminen moves out of range.
Greyven lands a nice leg kick that just misses Nieminen's sensitive parts.
Nieminen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greyven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nieminen throws a combination that misses
and Greyven counters with a straight right hand.
Nieminen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Greyven counters with a nice leg kick.
Nieminen is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Greyven buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nieminen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Greyven thuds a left hand into Nieminen's body.
Greyven lands with an uppercut that bounces Nieminen off the cage and back into rage.
Nieminen walks forward, straight into a front kick from Greyven.
Greyven lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Greyven throws a right and a left that both miss.
Greyven misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nieminen misses with an uppercut. Greyven saw that one coming.
Nieminen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Greyven counters with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greyven lands a with a good body shot.
Greyven lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Greyven fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jab, jab by Greyven - just one landing.
Greyven lands a really nice looking cross but Nieminen seems unphased.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nieminen throws a leg kick
and Greyven counters with a thumping low kick.
Greyven fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Greyven jabs at Nieminen's body.
Greyven cracks Nieminen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Greyven feints and then cracks Nieminen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nieminen down.
Nieminen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Greyven, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greyven connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nieminen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greyven looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Greyven throws a head kick that misses.
Nieminen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Greyven cracks the inside of Nieminen's front leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greyven scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rennet Greyven had his way with Oupa Nieminen in that round.
That's time! Greyven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Greyven lands a body shot.
Greyven scores with a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Greyven.
Nieminen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Greyven.
Greyven feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nieminen's calf.
Greyven lands a with a good body shot.
Nieminen is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Greyven displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greyven uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Nieminen has time to react.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greyven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nieminen. That did some damage!
A nice inside leg kick there by Greyven. That's going to slow Nieminen down.
Greyven moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Greyven wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Greyven scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Greyven lands a nice hook to Nieminen's body. Nieminen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Greyven throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greyven misses with a series of wild punches.
Greyven scores with a head kick.
Nieminen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Greyven misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greyven scores with a jab to the body.
Nieminen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nieminen tries to clinch but Greyven moves away
and Greyven counters with a solid body kick.
Greyven tries a head kick but it misses.
Greyven feints and then cracks Nieminen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nieminen down.
Rennet Greyven is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rennet Greyven is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Greyven - that will leave a mark!
Oupa Nieminen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greyven cracks Nieminen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Greyven works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nieminen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Greyven. Greyven obviously looking to wear him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greyven lands a jab to Nieminen's midsection.
Greyven lands a nice shot to the body.
Greyven feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nieminen's calf.
Greyven fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Left hook, right uppercut from Greyven.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good leg kick by Greyven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
No joy there for Greyven, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rennet Greyven showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Greyven 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 50:40
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 50:40
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 50:40
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rennet Greyven!
Rennet Greyven retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Blair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chance Storm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Storm is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Your Going Down by Sick Puppies. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Blair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chance Storm!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Storm gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Blair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Storm.
Blair lands a body shot.
Blair misses with a jab, cross combination.
Storm blocks a jab.
Storm moves into range and connects with a jab.
Blair misses with a straight left.
Jimmy Blair seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blair throws a big shot that misses.
Blair displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Storm throws out the jab.
Blair misses with a body shot.
Storm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Storm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blair scores with a hook.
Blair moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A cross from Storm lands.
Storm defending well as Blair loads up on a big left hand.
Blair lands a really nice looking cross but Storm seems unphased.
A jab from Blair does it's job there.
Storm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blair misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheers as Blair lands an impressive looking overhand right. Storm doesn't seem phased though.
Blair jabs Storm right on the nose. Storm blinks but takes it well.
Blair blocks a jab.
Blair slips under a jab.
Blair lands a body shot.
Blair lands a with a good body shot.
Blair walks into a left hand.
Storm misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Storm blocks a jab.
Blair misses with a looping right.
Blair throws a series of strikes that have Storm backpedaling.
A telegraphed right hand from Blair misses the target.
Blair moves out of range of the strikes.
Blair uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Storm has time to react.
Blair looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A slow jab from Storm misses its intended target.
Blair throws the left hand but Storm avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blair misses the jab.
Blair throws a hook but Storm blocks it.
A big right from Storm misses.
A combination from Storm does no damage.
Blair lands a lovely overhand right.
Storm ducks right into an uppercut from Blair.
Blair uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Storm.
Blair throws a lazy right hand but Storm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blair lands with a hook. Storm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jab, jab by Storm - just one landing.
A big right from Storm misses.
Blair slips under a jab from Storm.
Blair goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
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!
Good shot there by Blair.
Storm takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Storm counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Blair thinking.
Blair uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Storm.
Blair staying out of range there.
Storm throws a hook to the side of Blair's head but Blair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blair throws out a loose jab but Storm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blair throws a body punch but Storm moves out of range.
A big right from Storm misses.
Storm throws an overhand right that lands on Blair's shoulder, as Blair tries to avoid the shot.
A nice combination there by Storm.
Blair walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Storm might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Blair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Storm.
Storm misses with an uppercut.
Blair changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blair clobbers Storm with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Storm ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blair moves away.
Storm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Storm lands with a straight right. Blair didn't see that one coming.
Blair looks to throw the jab but Storm is out of range.
Storm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Blair throws out a loose jab but Storm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blair is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Blair missing with a left hand there. Storm was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blair ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blair throws a combination that misses
and Storm counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Blair lands a jab-cross combination.
Storm thows a body shot but no joy.
Blair takes a swing at Storm's ribcage but misses.
Storm throws a right hand that Blair ducks under and follows up with a left that Blair also avoids with ease.
Blair misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Storm.
Storm doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Storm moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Blair ducks under a wild hook from Storm.
Storm slips under a jab from Blair.
Storm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Storm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A jab from Blair does it's job there.
Storm throws a lazy right hand but Blair sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch combination from Blair misses.
Blair lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Blair.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blair misses with a hook. Storm ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Blair dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Storm throws a sloppy body shot
letting Blair counter with a right hand.
Storm falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blair counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Storm thinking.
Storm with a hook.
Blair lands an overhand right.
Storm loads up on a big right hand but Blair slips the punch.
Blair looks to land a right hand but Storm moved out of range.
Blair misses with a hook.
Blair throws a hook but Storm blocks it.
Blair misses the shot to the body.
Blair swinging wilding here.
Blair is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Storm.
Blair rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Storm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jimmy Blair is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Storm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blair was well out of range. Poor timing from Storm.
Blair fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Storm on the side of the head.
Blair comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blair misses with a hook. Storm ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blair moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jimmy Blair is winning the standup battle so far.
Blair throws a right and a left that both miss.
Storm takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A punch combination from Storm misses.
Storm slips a jab from Blair.
Blair misses with a looping left.
Storm jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blair misses with a looping right.
Blair throws a nice looking combination but Storm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab from Storm.
Blair misses with a series of wild punches.
Storm misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Blair.
Storm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blair displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Storm throws out the jab.
Storm has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Storm takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blair lands a with a good body shot.
Storm lands with an uppercut that bounces Blair off the cage and back into rage.
Nice uppercut lands for Blair. That snapped Storm's head back.
Blair connects with the punch.
Storm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Storm with a nice cross.
Storm steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Blair.
Storm lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Blair misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Storm.
Blair throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Storm sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Storm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blair throws a right and a left that Storm avoids nicely.
Storm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Storm throws a right hand that Blair ducks under and follows up with a left that Blair also avoids with ease.
Blair misses with a two punch combination.
Blair bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Storm's head backwards.
Blair ducks under a wild hook from Storm.
Nice shot by Storm.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blair swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Storm.
Blair misses with an uppercut.
Storm avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Storm catches Blair right on the button with a cross.
Blair throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Blair misses with a shot to the body
and Storm counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Blair scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
No joy there for Blair, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Storm fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Blair misses with an uppercut. Storm saw that one coming.
Storm's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Storm duly obliges.
Blair scores with a nice strike.
Storm throws a shot from downtown. Blair moves away and avoids it.
Blair slips under a jab from Storm.
A decent looking cross lands there for Blair.
Blair just misses with a punch to the body.
Storm's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Storm duly obliges.
A left and a right from Blair both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blair misses the jab.
Blair misses with a double jab.
Blair scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A jab from Blair does it's job there.
Blair displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Storm throws out the jab.
Storm lands the left hand.
No joy there for Blair, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blair loads up on a big right hand but Storm slips the punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blair, as that shot connected.
Storm throws a right and a left that Blair avoids nicely.
Blair lands a really nice looking cross but Storm seems unphased.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blair thuds a left hand into Storm's body.
Blair pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab by Blair.
Blair throws a right and a left that Storm avoids nicely.
Storm lands with an uppercut that bounces Blair off the cage and back into rage.
Storm on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Blair dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Blair bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Storm's head backwards.
Blair digs a good hook to Storm's body.
Storm throws a left and a right that both miss
and Blair counters with a straight right hand.
Storm misses with a hook. Blair ducked under it nicely.
Storm misses with a wild combination.
Storm moves out of range as Blair strikes.
Storm throws a looping overhand right but Blair ducks down to avoid it.
Storm lands a with a good body shot.
Storm misses with a series of wild punches.
Storm moves out of range of the strikes.
Blair lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Blair lands a jab-cross combination.
Storm tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Storm staying out of range there.
Blair moves into range and connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Blair misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Storm.
Storm moves out of range as Blair strikes.
Blair throws a series of punches but Storm avoids them all with ease.
Storm with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blair to score with a decent uppercut.
Blair looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm is just out of range.
Blair lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Storm lands with a nice combination. Blair backs away looking to recover.
Storm misses with a double jab.
Blair gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Storm.
Blair misses with a two punch combination.
Blair with a hook.
Storm is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Storm looks to land a combination but Blair avoids it well.
Blair scores with a decent looking hook.
Storm dodges the punch combination from Blair.
Blair throws a body punch but Storm moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blair connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Storm's hands.
Blair showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Storm.
A big right from Blair misses.
Storm takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Blair throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Storm throws a series of punches but Blair avoids them all with ease.
A combination from Storm does no damage.
Storm throws a head kick that misses.
Blair jabs at Storm's body.
Storm on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Blair lands with a right hand.
A jab lands there for Blair.
Storm waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blair.
Storm scores with a one two! Blair had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Storm takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blair throws a series of punches but Storm moves out of range.
Blair throws a lazy right hand but Storm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blair stuns Storm with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blair ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Storm moves away.
Storm moves out of range as Blair strikes.
Blair loads up on a big right hand but Storm slips the punch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Storm might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Blair has got the better of the exchanges.
Storm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blair tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Storm was well out of range. Poor timing from Blair.
Storm throws an overhand right that lands on Blair's shoulder, as Blair tries to avoid the shot.
Blair ducks under a wild hook from Storm.
A swing and a miss from Storm.
Storm dodges the punch combination from Blair.
Blair lands the left hand.
Storm throws a shot from downtown. Blair moves away and avoids it.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blair, as that shot connected.
Storm misses the jab.
Blair misses with an uppercut.
Blair misses with a jab, cross combination.
Storm throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
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.
Storm swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blair counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blair getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Blair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Storm manages to avoid it.
Jimmy Blair is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Storm displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blair throws out the jab.
Storm throws the left hand but Blair avoids the punch easily.
Blair throws out a powerful jab.
Blair swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blair lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Storm at a distance.
Storm takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Storm scores with a hook.
Blair connects with a jab.
Storm takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Storm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Blair.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Blair ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Storm moves away.
Chance Storm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blair connects with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Blair showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Blair 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Blair!
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