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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Strangess (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Tolbowl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolbowl has chosen Do Da Stanky Leg as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Matt Tolbowl has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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215 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Strangess! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Tolbowl! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tolbowl throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Strangess was covering up waiting for the punch and Tolbowl finishes the takedown easily into guard. Tolbowl postures up and lands a big shot to Strangess's brow. Tolbowl has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tolbowl makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Tolbowl throwing strikes but missing. Tolbowl postures up in Strangess's guard and throws a big left but Strangess blocks it. Tolbowl passes Strangess's left leg - he's now in half guard. Tolbowl scoring with strikes to the body and head. Tolbowl passes to side control. Tolbowl in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This has been an exciting period of action! Strangess tries to bench press Tolbowl off him but Tolbowl keeps the position. Strangess takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Check out the look on Tolbowl's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Strangess is rocked! Tolbowl working the head with strikes. Oh Strangess is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Strangess on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Strangess tries to get out of the position. You can see the frustration on Strangess's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Tolbowl lands a strong strike to the head of Strangess. That's dazed him! Tolbowl looking to finish here. Strangess is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Tolbowl lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Tolbowl!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Arlindo Moralles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nobu Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nobu Murphy will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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168 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Arlindo Moralles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nobu Murphy! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Murphy throws a right and a left that both miss. Murphy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Moralles takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Murphy lands a jab to the head.
Murphy is looking to land body kicks. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Murphy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Moralles has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Moralles and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Murphy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Moralles. Murphy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Moralles stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Murphy tries to sprawl but Moralles drives through with a takedown into half guard. Moralles scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murphy is trying to stand.
Moralles wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murphy keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Moralles is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Moralles is trying to work for a kimura but Murphy is defending well.
Murphy has hold of Moralles's hands but Moralles slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Moralles is stalling here. Murphy is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Moralles seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Murphy has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Murphy stands up and we're back to a striking position. Nobu Murphy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Murphy throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Moralles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Moralles shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Moralles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Murphy throws a nice outside leg kick. Moralles is breathing heavily. Moralles dodges the punch combination from Murphy.
Murphy is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Moralles avoids the head kick by Murphy.
Moralles slips a jab and a cross from Murphy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Moralles checks a leg kick nicely. Moralles fails with the takedown and Murphy counters with a one-two to the body. A solid leg kick lands there for Murphy.
Murphy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Murphy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Murphy throws a head kick that misses and Moralles counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Murphy is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murphy makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Murphy feints and then cracks Moralles's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Moralles down. Moralles on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Murphy misses with a double jab.
Murphy is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Murphy. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Murphy scores with a head kick. Moralles tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Moralles moves out of range of the body kick. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nobu Murphy dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Murphy tries to bum rush Moralles with a series of wild strikes but Moralles uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Murphy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Murphy feints a jab promting Moralles to slip. Murphy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Moralles slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Murphy throws a series of punches but Moralles moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murphy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murphy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murphy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Murphy throws a one two combo.
Moralles checks a low kick from Murphy. Moralles takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moralles blocks a head kick by Murphy.
Moralles with a poor takedown and Murphy counters with a two punch combo. Murphy thows a leg kick but Moralles checks it and Moralles counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murphy pushes Moralles off and scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Moralles dodges the punch combination from Murphy.
Moralles is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Murphy. Murphy misses with the combination.
Murphy throws a sloppy head kick and Moralles moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murphy swinging wildly here.
Murphy looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Murphy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Murphy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Murphy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Murphy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Murphy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Murphy cracks the inside of Moralles's front leg. Murphy scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Arlindo Moralles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A nice leg kick lands there from Murphy. Murphy is looking to chop away at Moralles's legs. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Moralles stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Murphy. A right-left combo lands from Murphy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nobu Murphy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Danga de danga de dang - Murphy scores with a four punch combination! Murphy throws a wild body kick that Moralles sees coming a mile off. Moralles takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Murphy misses with a two punch combination.
Murphy tries to land a leg kick but Moralles saw it coming and moves away.
Moralles with a poor takedown and Murphy counters with a nice kick to the body. Moralles on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Moralles takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murphy misses with a wild combination.
Murphy lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Murphy throws a nice looking combination but Moralles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Murphy throws a nice inside leg kick. Murphy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Moralles eats them both and turns towards Murphy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Left hook, right uppercut from Murphy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Murphy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Murphy misses with a low kick.
Murphy stalks Moralles and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Moralles's face. Moralles staggers backwards, shaken. Moralles looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Murphy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Murphy lands a jab-cross combination. Nobu Murphy seems to be getting the better of the standup. 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! Moralles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Murphy.
Nice body kick there by Murphy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Murphy throws a series of punches but Moralles avoids them all with ease. Murphy scores with a shot to the body.
Murphy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Murphy misses with a series of wild punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Murphy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Murphy.
Nobu Murphy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Murphy scores with a three punch combo!
Nobu Murphy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Moralles is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Murphy stalks Moralles and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Moralles's face. Moralles staggers backwards, shaken. Murphy throws a quick inside leg kick. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Murphy thumps Moralles with a low kick. Arlindo Moralles has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Murphy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that's the end of the fight! Nobu Murphy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Murphy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 26:30 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 26:30 Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nobu Murphy!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Junior Johns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heath Legg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Johns might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Welcome to the jungle. Legg is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Angel of Death. Heath Legg is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Junior Johns! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Heath Legg! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Legg shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johns as he jumps to the side. Johns has taken the fight to the clinch.
Johns pulls Legg into guard.
Johns is looking to stand up but Legg isn't so interested in that idea. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Legg working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Legg advances position into side control! Johns is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Legg's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Johns is trying to control but can't.
Johns on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johns tries to get out of the position. Johns is trying to get back to full guard. Legg has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Johns blocking the ground and pound attempt from Legg. Legg seems to be working for a kimura but Johns defends the submission attempt. Legg wants to pass to mount but Johns is defending the position. Legg is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Johns doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Legg.
That's one minute gone in the round. Legg is thwarting Johns's attempts to control the position. Johns wants to control but Legg passes into side.
Johns is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Legg's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Legg decides to stand and escape the position. Johns gets tackled into the cage by Legg. Legg maintains the clinch. Johns wants the takedown. Legg is fighting it off but Johns persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Legg's guard against the cage. Legg lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Johns! Legg looking to finish with strikes here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Johns is looking to improve his position but Legg isn't that keen on the idea. Johns is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Legg looking to ground and pound but Johns is blocking nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johns holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Legg tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Johns tries to lock up and control but Legg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Johns manages to regain half guard. Good work. Legg trying to control from half guard but Johns is working away. Legg is pressing down on Johns's thigh, looking to free his foot. Johns is holding on for now. Johns is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Legg maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Johns could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Legg has cracked it and Johns is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Legg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Heath Legg!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between James Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicholas Heath (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heath has chosen U2 - Sunday Bloody Sunday as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Foster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nicholas Heath! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Good shot there by Foster.
It looks like Nicholas Heath has been cut. Heath takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Foster misses with a left hand letting Heath counter with a right hand.
It looks like James Foster has been cut. Good leg kick by Foster there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A slow jab from Foster misses its intended target. Foster throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Heath stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Foster is looking to score with low kicks. Foster sends Heath crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Foster is motioning to the referee to let Heath up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Heath is rocked! Foster connects with an inside leg kick. Heath is still on wobbly legs! Can Foster finish him? Heath looks gassed! Foster closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Heath out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James Foster!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mondo Marcio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Child Please (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mondo Marcio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Child Please! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marcio moves into the clinch successfully.
Please missing with knees to the body.
Marcio lands a nice uppercut. Please tries to land knees in the clinch but Marcio avoids the damage to the body. A knee to the head by Marcio.
Please with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Marcio landing knees to the head.
Please is rocked! Marcio makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Please is still on wobbly legs! Can Marcio finish him? Marcio lands an elbow inside. A right hook to the body lands for Marcio.
Marcio digs a right hand into Please's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Please's gas tank. Please seems to have recovered his senses. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marcio creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Knees in the clinch landing for Marcio.
Please looks gassed! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Marcio lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Please backwards. Marcio lands a nice uppercut. Marcio pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Please! Marcio unloads with more strikes and Please sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mondo Marcio!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hank Reardon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willy Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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211 lbs
13 - 12 - 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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hank Reardon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willy Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reardon's sensitive parts. Sanchez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Reardon throws out the jab. Sanchez is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Reardon's half guard. Reardon is in trouble now - Sanchez has advanced to mount! Reardon is desperately trying to improve his position but Sanchez has a good base and remains in mount. Reardon manages to regain half guard. Good work. Sanchez is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sanchez throwing shots but Reardon is blocking nicely. Sanchez sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reardon defending well though. Reardon makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Reardon. Sanchez lands a couple of digs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Reardon trying to control the position.
Reardon wants to hit a switch here but Sanchez passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Reardon there!
That's one minute gone in the round. Reardon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sanchez has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Sanchez punishing his opponent with strikes. Sanchez prevents Reardon from getting the reversal. Reardon is working hard here to advance position. Sanchez scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Reardon?
Sanchez goes for an armbar but Reardon turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Reardon. Reardon trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Reardon controls the pace. Sanchez throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Reardon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Reardon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Reardon is working Sanchez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Sanchez wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reardon is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Reardon trying to control but Sanchez is working from the bottom. Reardon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sanchez working for a triangle but Reardon defends it easily.
Reardon looking to sit in guard and control but Sanchez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Sanchez won't allow Reardon to sweep him here. Reardon manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Reardon lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reardon cracks Sanchez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Sanchez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sanchez tries to lock up and control but Reardon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reardon punishing his opponent with strikes. Reardon looking to control but Sanchez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Reardon working the ground and pound effectively.
Reardon putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Sanchez slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sanchez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Sanchez blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reardon. Sanchez taking some punishment here, with Reardon in his half guard. Sanchez wants to get back to full guard. 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 Hank Reardon will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!
Sanchez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reardon. Jab by Reardon. Reardon tries to bum rush Sanchez with a series of wild strikes but Sanchez uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hank Reardon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sanchez throws a leg kick and Reardon counters with a nice uppercut. A punch lands to the side of Reardon 's head but he takes it in his stride. Reardon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sanchez counters with a single leg into guard. Reardon didn't expect that. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Reardon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sanchez is one step ahead there. Sanchez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Sanchez passes easily into side control. Nice work. Sanchez working away. Reardon is looking for a sweep. Sanchez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Sanchez is breathing heavily. Sanchez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reardon is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reardon manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sanchez's best efforts. Reardon manages to get to full guard.
Reardon looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Reardon has his feet on Sanchez's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Sanchez misses with a takedown and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Reardon getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Reardon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reardon works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab from Reardon. Hank Reardon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reardon cracks Sanchez with an open hand slap.
Sanchez is rocked! Reardon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice shot lands for Reardon. Reardon lands a lovely overhand right. Reardon swinging wildly here.
Reardon moves into range and connects with a jab. Sanchez avoids the body shot from Reardon.
Reardon lands a nice hook to Sanchez's body. Sanchez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Sanchez tries to move into range but Reardon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Reardon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Reardon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanchez's hands. A punch combination from Reardon misses. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Reardon checks a leg kick. Reardon lands a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reardon throws a right hand that Sanchez ducks under and follows up with a left that Sanchez also avoids with ease. Reardon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanchez was well out of range. Poor timing from Reardon. Reardon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Reardon lands the left hand. Reardon scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Reardon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Reardon cracks Sanchez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Reardon scores with a nice right hand.
Reardon misses with a hook. Sanchez ducked under it nicely. That kick from Sanchez tenderised Reardon's leg. Reardon is trying to keep his angry face on. Reardon throws a right and a left that both miss. Reardon connects with a right hand. Sanchez shakes it off. Hank Reardon is winning the standup battle so far. A punch combination from Reardon misses. Sanchez shoots and misses and Reardon counters with a three punch combo that has Sanchez backing up. Sanchez nods at Reardon to acknowledge the strikes. Hank Reardon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy Sanchez. Reardon stalks Sanchez and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sanchez's face. Sanchez staggers backwards, shaken.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reardon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sanchez. Sanchez decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Reardon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sanchez's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sanchez's back! Reardon landing with strikes. Reardon scores with punches from the back.
Reardon is working the ground and pound. Can Sanchez escape? Reardon wants to control but Sanchez is keeping busy. Reardon not allowing Sanchez to control his hands. Reardon is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Reardon gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Reardon gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Reardon apologises and we restart here on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sanchez slips under a jab. Reardon displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Hank Reardon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sanchez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Reardon dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Reardon ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Reardon lands with an overhand left. Reardon scores with a shot to the body.
Sanchez throws a leg kick and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Reardon lands with a right hand. Reardon scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Reardon. Sanchez does a little dance to reset his feet. Reardon misses with a wild body shot. Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Reardon. Sanchez drops his hands momentarily and Reardon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Sanchez avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reardon pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Sanchez back to the cage. Reardon follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Reardon throws a right hand that misses
and Sanchez makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Reardon lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. 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! Sanchez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Sanchez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez walks into a left hand. Nice jab there from Reardon. Reardon scores with a jab. Sanchez acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Reardon works Sanchez's body with a nice hook. Reardon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sanchez on the wrong end of a nice hook. Reardon works the jab nicely. Reardon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Sanchez has time to react. A left and a right from Reardon both land. Nice combination. Reardon misses with a two punch combination.
Sanchez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sanchez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Reardon scores with a decent looking hook. Nice sprawl there from Reardon as Sanchez shoots in. Sanchez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Reardon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hank Reardon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willy Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reardon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Sanchez's hands. Reardon throws a right and a left that Sanchez avoids nicely. Reardon on the wrong end of a nice hook. Reardon cracks Sanchez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Sanchez clobbers Reardon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Reardon misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with an outside leg kick.
Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Reardon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Reardon scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Reardon lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sanchez at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sanchez lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Reardon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Reardon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Reardon lands with a hook. Sanchez tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Reardon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A head kick misses from Sanchez.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reardon misses with a body shot.
Reardon stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Reardon throws a series of punches but Sanchez moves out of range. Sanchez shoots in and drives through. Reardon sprawls well. Reardon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Reardon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Reardon throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Sanchez fails with a takedown attempt. Sanchez slips a jab from Reardon. Sanchez has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Sanchez there as he acknowledges the shot. Reardon getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Reardon blocks a low kick nicely. Reardon moves out of range of the leg kick from Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Reardon takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses. Reardon closes the distance and lands a one-two. Reardon misses with a wild body shot. Reardon throws a right hand that misses
and Sanchez counters with a thumping low kick. Reardon checks a leg kick nicely. Reardon scores with a sloppy right hand. Sanchez should have avoided that one. Willy Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown but Reardon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sanchez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Reardon misses with a double jab.
Hank Reardon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Reardon misses with a wild body shot. Reardon stuffs the takedown. Reardon throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range. Sanchez connects with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sanchez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Reardon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Reardon throws a series of strikes that have Sanchez backpedaling.
Sanchez lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! Hank Reardon showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reardon, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hank Reardon!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter McJones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vito Carleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Peter McJones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Vito Carleone! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carleone drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. McJones looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Carleone wants to stand but McJones has a closed guard, so he can't escape. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Carleone stopping the sweep attempt from McJones. McJones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if McJones tries to get out of the position. McJones manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Carleone manages to get himself to full guard.
Carleone lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for McJones! McJones gets back to half guard. McJones gets back to full guard.
Carleone stopping the sweep attempt from McJones.
That's one minute gone in the round. McJones has his foot on Carleone's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carleone works his way back into a safe position though. McJones is adopting a defensive guard. Carleone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Carleone looking to sit in guard and control but McJones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Carleone keeping moving, preventing McJones from controlling successfully. McJones makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. McJones seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Carleone keeping full guard, as McJones tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McJones advances position into side control! Carleone really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McJones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. McJones remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Carleone tries to improve position but can't. McJones is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Carleone's shoulder. That is not cool. Carleone is trying to get back to his feet. Carleone takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Carleone looks gassed! Carleone is trying to improve his position. McJones scores with punches from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McJones scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Carleone to see if he's OK. McJones moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. McJones working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. McJones cracks Carleone with a big elbow. McJones slows the pace down. McJones lands a nice forearm strike. Carleone takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McJones looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. McJones is looking to take a break and control but Carleone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McJones is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Carleone knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Carleone is trying to escape the position but McJones is controlling the position. Carleone wants to control but McJones postures up. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. McJones lands a few punches from side control. Carleone taking a bit of punishment here - McJones scoring with strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter McJones dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McJones gets the takedown into side control. Carleone is trying to escape the position but McJones is controlling the position. Carleone is not content to let McJones control the position. Peter McJones overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Carleone is positioning himself to get back to half guard. McJones controlling the position from side mount. McJones scoring with punches from side control. Carleone is breathing heavily. McJones has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Carleone is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. McJones yanks on the arm and Carleone is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by McJones.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Peter McJones!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Oren Hunter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Teddy Bass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Oren Hunter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Teddy Bass! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bass on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hunter. Hunter obviously looking to wear him down.
Bass with a poor takedown and Hunter counters with a series of strikes. Bass will be more careful next time no doubt. Bass doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hunter counters with a shoot takedown. Bass fights it but they end up in guard. Hunter pushing down on Bass's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Bass looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hunter moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Bass. Bass is not content to let Hunter control the position. Hunter slows the pace down. Bass tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hunter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bass keeps working. Bass is looking to regain half guard here but Hunter keeps moving and retains side control. Bass is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunter trying to control the position but Bass is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hunter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Bass tries to improve position but can't. Hunter tries to move to mount but Bass blocks the move with his legs. Bass manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hunter's best efforts. Hunter wants to control but Bass is keeping him busy. Bass looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Bass wants to get back to full guard. Hunter is trying to control. Bass wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Bass looking for submissions off his back.
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. Hunter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bass doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hunter. Hunter is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bass is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hunter is looking to take a break and control but Bass is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Bass is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunter pulls his head out easily. Hunter wants to control but Bass is keeping him busy. Bass looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunter is working for a kimura but Bass is defending it quite comfortably.
Bass is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hunter is trying to control. Bass wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Hunter is looking for a kimura but Bass is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hunter to get the leverage. Bass looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bass looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Bass is trying to get back to full guard. Bass looks gassed! Hunter wants to control but Bass is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Hunter prevents Bass from improving his position. Bass moves into full guard.
Hunter trying to control the position from guard on top but Bass is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hunter is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bass is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Bass is looking for a triangle but Hunter pushes his legs off easily.
Bass keeping full guard, as Hunter tries to pass. Hunter trying to control but Bass is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Oren Hunter just wasn't active enough. Hunter tries to land a leg kick but Bass saw it coming and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oren Hunter dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bass misses with a takedown and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. A punch combination from Bass misses. Bass misses with a takedown attempt and Hunter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Bass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hunter connects with an inside leg kick. Bass tries for a takedown but Hunter circles away easily and Hunter connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Oren Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teddy Bass. Bass takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A left and a right from Hunter both land. Nice combination. Bass takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Bass stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hunter. That kick from Hunter tenderised Bass's leg. Bass is trying to keep his angry face on. Hunter moves into the clinch. Hunter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hunter thumps Bass with a low kick. Hunter throws a big shot that misses. Hunter cracks the inside of Bass's front leg. Hunter connects with an inside leg kick. Hunter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hunter lands in his opponent's guard. Bass is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Bass looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bass keeping moving, preventing Hunter from controlling successfully. Hunter is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Hunter drops back looking for a leg! Bass is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bass manages to kick Hunter off! Hunter jumps back into Bass's guard. Hunter advances position into side control! Hunter in side control, just content to control the action for now. Bass is looking to regain half guard here but Hunter keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Hunter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hunter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Hunter is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Hunter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bass keeps working. Bass is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Bass is not content to let Hunter control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bass is trying to get back to half guard. Hunter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bass knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Bass sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Hunter is keen to just control but Bass is a slippery customer. Bass is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hunter pulls his head out easily. Bass looking for submissions off his back. Hunter looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hunter wants to control but Bass is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Bass looking for submissions off his back. Bass actively working from the bottom here. Bass moves into full guard.
Bass escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hunter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Hunter wants to control from the top but Bass keeps moving. Bass is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hunter is aware though and is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oren Hunter dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hunter tries to bum rush Bass with a series of wild strikes but Bass uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Bass has his takedown stuffed and Hunter counters with a series of strikes. Bass will be more careful next time no doubt. Bass shoots and misses and Hunter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Hunter tests Bass's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hunter gets the takedown into side control. Bass prevents Hunter from moving into mount. Hunter trying to control the action but Bass is working from the bottom. Hunter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Bass is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Bass tries to improve position but can't. Bass takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hunter happy to just control the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hunter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bass has escaped the position, nice work there. Bass tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hunter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Bass is not content to let Hunter control the position. Bass is looking to reverse the position. Bass is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Bass is refusing to be controlled, as Hunter sits in half guard. Hunter is working for a kimura but Bass is defending it quite comfortably.
Bass actively working from the bottom here. Oren Hunter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Hunter frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Bass has given up his back here. Will Hunter look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Will Hunter go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Bass wants to escape the position.
Oren Hunter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hunter has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Bass's body.
Bass wants to escape the position.
Teddy Bass has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunter has good solid back control here. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Hunter trying to control. Hunter is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Oren Hunter has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Hunter missing with a left hand there. Bass was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Bass tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bass rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hunter counters with a good low kick that Bass was not able to check. Hunter scoring well with a low kick there.
Hunter stuffs the takedown attempt from Bass. Bass gets slowly back to his feet. Oren Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Teddy Bass. Hunter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bass. Hunter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bass's sensitive parts. Hunter takes the fight into the clinch. Bass has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hunter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hunter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bass or not. Bass's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Hunter lands a shoulder strike. Hunter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hunter is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bass is defending well for now. Hunter lands with a light punch inside. Bass jumps guard but Hunter stands there with Bass around his waist. Bass gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bass is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunter has double underhooks. Bass doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Hunter.
Bass's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hunter lands a shot to the body. Hunter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hunter lands a shoulder strike. Hunter misses with a hook from the clinch. Hunter ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hunter no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Hunter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Hunter controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight! Oren Hunter showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hunter 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oren Hunter!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mondial Dos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Lapointe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lapointe comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Manowar - Hail & Kill kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Mondial Dos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bill Lapointe's chin.
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mondial Dos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Lapointe! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dos feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lapointe's calf. Lapointe throws an off balance right hand
and Dos counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Bill Lapointe has been cut. Lapointe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dos wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lapointe throws a lazy uppercut
and Dos counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Lapointe! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Dos!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mondial Dos!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jase Newson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiyoshi Matsumoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matsumoto has chosen Carl Douglas - Kung fu fighting as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jase Newson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kiyoshi Matsumoto! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Newson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Matsumoto. Newson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Newson throws a lazy head kick and Matsumoto counters with a stiff right hand. Matsumoto misses with a body shot
and Newson counters with a nice leg kick. Matsumoto cracks Newson with a right hand to the side of the head. Matsumoto throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Newson to counter with a crisp jab. Matsumoto throws a hook but Newson avoids it easily. Matsumoto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Newson throws out a leg kick but Matsumoto moves out of range and Newson only half commits.
That's one minute gone in the round. Matsumoto throws a body kick the misses and Newson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Matsumoto swings away with a body shot that misses
and Newson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Jase Newson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Matsumoto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Newson counters with a solid body kick. Matsumoto looks gassed! Newson throws a right hand that misses
and Matsumoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Matsumoto misses with an uppercut
and Newson counters with a thumping low kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A decent looking cross lands there for Newson.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Newson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsumoto.
Newson tries a low kick but Matsumoto avoids it. Matsumoto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Newson counters with a nice leg kick. Newson scores with a jab to the body. Matsumoto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Newson counters with a leg kick. Matsumoto takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Matsumoto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Newson. Newson obviously looking to wear him down.
Newson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Matsumoto takes one on the button.
It looks like Kiyoshi Matsumoto has been cut. Matsumoto moves out of range as Newson strikes. Newson cracks a nice hook into Matsumoto's ribs. 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! Matsumoto walks into a left hand. Newson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Matsumoto.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Matsumoto fails with the takedown. Newson closes the distance and lands a one-two. Matsumoto misses with a leg kick and Matsumoto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Matsumoto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Newson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Matsumoto scrambles back to his feet. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Matsumoto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Newson was well out of range. Poor timing from Matsumoto. Matsumoto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Newson counters with a lovely straight right hand! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jase Newson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kiyoshi Matsumoto's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Matsumoto has his takedown stuffed and Newson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Matsumoto's knee momentarily. Matsumoto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Newson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Newson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Matsumoto misses with a left hand and Newson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Newson scores with a leg kick.
Matsumoto is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Matsumoto slips a jab and a cross from Newson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newson looks to land a left hand but Matsumoto moved out of range nicely. Newson misses with a low kick as Matsumoto jumps back. Matsumoto throws a left and a right that both miss
and Newson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Matsumoto's knee momentarily. Matsumoto misses with a lunging right hand
and Newson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Newson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Newson throws a body punch but Matsumoto moves out of range. Kiyoshi Matsumoto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Newson misses with a leg kick. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Matsumoto might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Newson has got the better of the exchanges.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Matsumoto throws a predictable looking body shot
and Newson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Newson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Matsumoto will feel that in the morning. 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! A shot to the liver by Newson. Beautiful body shot. Kiyoshi Matsumoto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Matsumoto walks into a left hand. Matsumoto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Newson counters with a left to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Matsumoto takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Newson jabs Matsumoto right on the nose. Matsumoto blinks but takes it well. Newson misses with a straight right. Matsumoto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Newson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Newson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Matsumoto scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Matsumoto pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Newson misses the shot to the body. Matsumoto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matsumoto swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Newson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Matsumoto throws a lazy uppercut
and Newson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That has opened up Kiyoshi Matsumoto's cut even more. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Matsumoto misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jase Newson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kiyoshi Matsumoto's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Matsumoto looks to land a right hand but Newson moved out of range. Matsumoto thows a leg kick but Newson checks it and Newson counters with an outside leg kick.
Matsumoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsumoto throws an off balance right hand
and Newson counters with a one-two to the body. Matsumoto misses with a double jab
and Newson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Matsumoto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Matsumoto avoids the body shot from Newson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newson scores with a nice body kick.
Matsumoto avoids the body shot from Newson.
Matsumoto misses with a combination
and Newson counters with a flying knee. Nice. Newson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Newson cracks Matsumoto with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Newson loads up on a big right hand but Matsumoto slips the punch. Matsumoto throws a poor cross that misses
and Newson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Matsumoto misses with a lunging right hand
and Newson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Matsumoto misses with a combination
and Newson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Matsumoto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Newson counters with a left and a right that stings Matsumoto.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Matsumoto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Newson circles away quickly and effectively. Newson throws a head kick that misses and Matsumoto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Matsumoto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Matsumoto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newson tries to move into range but Matsumoto moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Newson slips a jab and a cross from Matsumoto.
Matsumoto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Matsumoto fails to land the takedown. Matsumoto throws a left and a right that both miss
and Newson counters with an inside leg kick. Newson looks to throw the jab but Matsumoto is out of range. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Newson, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Matsumoto tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Donk. Newson catches Matsumoto right on the button with a cross. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jase Newson clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on Kiyoshi Matsumoto's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Newson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Newson throws a jab but it's blocked by Matsumoto. Matsumoto swings widly with a right hand
and Newson counters with an outside leg kick.
Matsumoto throws a sloppy head kick and Newson counters with a stiff right hand. Matsumoto misses with a right hand and Newson counters with a slapping leg kick. Newson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Matsumoto is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Matsumoto throws a right hand that misses
and Newson counters with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newson thows a left - swing and a miss! Nice body kick from Newson. Newson looks to land a body kick but Matsumoto moved away. Newson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Jase Newson is winning the standup battle so far. Matsumoto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Newson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Newson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A kick lands to the mid section there for Newson. Newson lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Newson throws a solid leg kick but Matsumoto takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Newson. Newson throws a leg kick which misses Matsumoto's front leg but catches the back leg as Matsumoto tries to avoid it. Matsumoto misses with a combination
and Newson counters with a left and a right that stings Matsumoto.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Matsumoto has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Matsumoto connects with a body shot that sends Newson's belly button to the back. Matsumoto checks a leg kick nicely. Matsumoto throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Newson to counter with a crisp jab. Matsumoto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Newson misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Newson. Matsumoto does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Matsumoto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Newson. Newson obviously looking to wear him down.
Matsumoto looks to throw a body kick and Newson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Matsumoto throws a poor cross that misses
and Newson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Matsumoto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Newson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Matsumoto scores a takedown into full mount! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jase Newson had his way with Kiyoshi Matsumoto in that round. The cut man is working on Kiyoshi Matsumoto's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Matsumoto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Newson counters with a nice uppercut. Newson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Matsumoto can do to turn this around? Matsumoto looks to land a combination. Newson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Matsumoto swings away with a body shot that misses
and Newson counters with a left to the body. Matsumoto just misses with a punch to the body.
Matsumoto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Newson moves away. A low kick from Matsumoto is predictable there and Newson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Newson throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Matsumoto throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Newson counter with a right hand. Matsumoto throws a combination that misses and Newson counters with a leg kick. Matsumoto is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? Matsumoto with a poor takedown and Newson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Newson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Matsumotos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Matsumoto has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Newson. Newson throws a right and a left that both miss. Matsumoto avoids the body shot from Newson.
Kiyoshi Matsumoto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Matsumoto misses with an uppercut
and Newson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Newson lands with a right hand. Matsumoto throws a left and a right that both miss
and Newson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Matsumoto throws a lazy head kick and Newson counters with an outside leg kick.
Matsumoto throws a poor cross that misses
and Newson finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Newson throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Newson takes a swing at Matsumoto's ribcage but misses. Matsumoto misses with a kick to the body and Newson counters with a thumping low kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Newson.
Matsumoto misses with an uppercut
letting Newson counter with a right hand. Matsumoto takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Matsumoto throws a right hand that misses
enabling Newson to counter with a crisp jab. Newson throws a right hand that Matsumoto ducks under and follows up with a left that Matsumoto also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Matsumoto takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Matsumoto misses with a body punch
and Newson counters with a slapping leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Newson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newson takes a swing at Matsumoto's ribcage but misses. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Newson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A low kick from Matsumoto is predictable there enabling Newson to counter with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight! Jase Newson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Newson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 50:42 Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 50:41 Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 50:41
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jase Newson! Jase Newson retains his welterweight title!
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