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B!4: Ankle Biters and Wogs! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Esta me Dinero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ehavoc Dugre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Esta me Dinero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ehavoc Dugre!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Winston Howard and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dugre misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Dugre.
Dinero lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dugre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dinero circles away quickly and effectively.
Dinero will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dinero shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dugre counters with a nice uppercut.
Dugre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dugre throws a right hand that Dinero ducks under and follows up with a left that Dinero also avoids with ease.
Dugre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dinero counters with a nice kick to the body.
Dinero feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dinero accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dinero trying to control but Dugre is working from the bottom.
Dinero working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dugre wants to stand but Dinero is controlling the position.
Dinero wanted to stand there but Dugre had control of the position.
Dinero trying to control the position from guard on top but Dugre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Esta me Dinero.
Dinero tries to clinch up.
Dugre throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dugre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dinero counters with a right hand to the body.
Dugre looks gassed!
Dugre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dugre misses with a series of wild punches.
Dinero has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esta me Dinero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dinero looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dugre tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dugre scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dinero misses with a takedown attempt - Dugre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dugre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dinero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dinero is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dinero is working for a kimura but Dugre is defending it quite comfortably.
Dinero wants to stand but Dugre has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinero is trying to control the action in half guard but Dugre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dugre keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dinero is looking to stall here but Dugre recovers full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dinero looking to sit in guard and control but Dugre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dugre connects with a couple of short punches.
Dinero wants to stand but Dugre is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esta me Dinero dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dinero fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dugre misses with a double jab
and Dinero counters with a low kick, right behind Dugre 's knee.
Dugre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dugre throws a series of punches but Dinero moves out of range.
A punch combination from Dugre misses.
Dinero throws a head kick but Dugre moves out of range.
Dugre misses with a two punch combination.
Dugre lands a jab to the head.
Dinero really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dugre throws a combination that misses
and Dinero counters with a big head kick but Dugre shrugs it off.
Esta me Dinero is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dinero throws a head kick that half lands.
Dugre slaps away a takedown attempt from Dinero, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dinero misses with a takedown
and Dugre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dugre closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dinero moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Dinero lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dugre's sensitive parts.
Dugre circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dugre misses with a combination
and Dinero counters with a big head kick but Dugre shrugs it off.
Dinero will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esta me Dinero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dinero shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dugre but Dugre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dugre cracks Dinero with an open hand slap.
Dinero tries to clinch there but Dugre circles away.
No joy there for Dugre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dugre stuffs the takedown.
Dugre rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dinero moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dinero throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dinero has his takedown stuffed
and Dugre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dinero tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dugre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dugre misses with a double jab
and Dinero counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dinero stops Dugre from getting back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dinero not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dugre is trying to stand.
Dinero is looking to take a break and control but Dugre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dugre tries to kick Dinero off but Dinero keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dugre avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dinero.
Dinero trying to mount his opponent but Dugre defends it.
Dinero wants to stand but Dugre has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Dugre has one foot on Dinero's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dugre misses with a double jab
and Dinero counters with a left and a right that stings Dugre.
Dugre looks to land a combination but Dinero avoids it well.
Dinero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ehavoc Dugre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dugre throws a series of punches but Dinero avoids them all with ease.
Dugre throws a combination that misses
and Dinero counters by clinching up.
Dinero tries to pull guard but Dugre holds him up against the cage and eventually Dinero drops back down to his feet.
Dugre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dinero has a takedown stuffed.
Dugre swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Dugre.
Dinero shoots for a double leg takedown but Dugre sprawls well. He's pushed Dinero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dinero shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dugre sprawls well. Dugre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dinero gets slowly back to his feet.
Dugre misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Esta me Dinero dominated that second round.
That's time! Dinero's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dinero dives in and grabs Dugre's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dugre pushes down on Dinero's head and hops out.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dinero looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dugre tries to bum rush Dinero with a series of wild strikes but Dinero uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dinero shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dugre as he jumps to the side.
Dugre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dinero circles away quickly and effectively.
Dugre misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Dinero. Those never looked like landing.
Dugre looks to land a combination but Dinero avoids it well.
Dugre avoids the body shot from Dinero.
Dinero blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dinero looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dugre is fending him off so far but Dinero persists. Nope, Dugre circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Esta me Dinero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dugre misses with a few strikes there.
Dugre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dinero counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Dugre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dinero.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dinero trying to control but Dugre is working from the bottom.
Dinero is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dugre is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dinero postures up in Dugre's guard and throws a big left but Dugre blocks it.
Dinero stops Dugre from standing up.
Dugre keeping moving, preventing Dinero from controlling successfully.
That's two 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.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Esta me Dinero just wasn't active enough.
Dugre with a nice cross.
Dinero throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dugre misses with a double jab
and Dinero counters with an inside leg kick.
Dinero scores with a push kick.
Dugre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dinero.
Dugre looks to land a combination but Dinero avoids it well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dinero is defended easily by Dugre.
Dinero will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dugre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dinero circles away quickly and effectively.
Dugre leaves Dinero with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dugre throws a combination that misses
and Dinero counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dinero fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dugre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dinero shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dugre but Dugre pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Dinero throws a body kick that misses.
Dugre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dugre misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dugre throws a series of punches but Dinero moves out of range.
Dinero has a takedown stuffed.
Dinero fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dugre keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dugre throws a right and a left that Dinero avoids nicely.
Dugre stuffs the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Dugre. Those never looked like landing.
Dugre throws a combination that misses
and Dinero counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Dinero.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dugre wants to stand but Dinero is controlling the position.
Dinero 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.
Dugre keeping full guard, as Dinero tries to pass.
Dugre manages to escape and get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Esta me Dinero showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Dinero, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esta me Dinero!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alligator Dundee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reko De Souza Da Lima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). De Souza Da Lima has chosen Deekline and Wizard - All Your Love as his entrance music. Reko De Souza Da Lima is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alligator Dundee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Reko De Souza Da Lima!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from De Souza Da Lima.
Dundee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dundee with a hook.
De Souza Da Lima's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dundee connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Souza Da Lima scrambles back to his feet.
Dundee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
De Souza Da Lima takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dundee moves out of range as De Souza Da Lima strikes.
De Souza Da Lima misses the shot to the body.
Dundee jabs De Souza Da Lima right on the nose. De Souza Da Lima blinks but takes it well.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dundee.
Decent striking displayed by Dundee there.
De Souza Da Lima takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Souza Da Lima tries to clinch but Dundee moves out of range.
De Souza Da Lima takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De Souza Da Lima throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dundee feints a jab promting De Souza Da Lima to slip. Dundee then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. De Souza Da Lima slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dundee scores with a nice strike.
Dundee lands with a straight right. De Souza Da Lima didn't see that one coming.
De Souza Da Lima throws a sloppy head kick and Dundee moves out of range easily.
Dundee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De Souza Da Lima looks gassed!
De Souza Da Lima tries a head kick but it misses.
Dundee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alligator Dundee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Dundee.
Dundee lands with an overhand left.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dundee!
Dundee connects with a body shot.
Dundee works the jab nicely.
Dundee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
De Souza Da Lima is rocked!
Dundee lands with a right that hurts De Souza Da Lima. De Souza Da Lima looks to clinch but Dundee throws a short knee that drops De Souza Da Lima. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Alligator Dundee!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between God Devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razz Slovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Razz Slovan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, God Devil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Razz Slovan!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slovan with a poor takedown
and Devil counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Devil drives through with a takedown into guard.
Devil stopping the sweep attempt from Slovan.
Devil working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Slovan looking to control.
Slovan avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Devil keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Slovan's head.
Devil with a nice head shot there.
Devil chips away with some ground and pound.
Devil working some strikes from top position.
Devil is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Devil 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.
Devil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Devil drops back looking for a leg! Slovan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Slovan manages to kick Devil off! Devil jumps back into Slovan's guard.
Devil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Devil working some strikes from top position.
Devil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Devil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slovan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Devil in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Devil scoring with punches to the head and body.
Slovan is rocked!
Devil working some strikes from top position.
Slovan is still in real trouble! Can Devil finish him?
Devil lands a couple of digs.
Devil is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Devil postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Slovan covers up, he's hurt! Devil keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Devil and the ref steps in to end the fight! Devil can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). God Devil!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Erevis Cale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erevis Cale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Eliza Hachem and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Sanders is working Cale over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sanders working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Sanders throwing strikes but Cale manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Sanders is looking for a sweep.
Cale decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sanders gets a takedown into half guard.
Sanders is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Sanders thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cale to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cale 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.
Sanders is working Cale over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sanders throws and elbow that misses. Cale uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanders's guard. Nice move by Cale!
Cale loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cale is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cale stopping the sweep attempt from Sanders.
Sanders is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cale controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders strikes from his own guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cale controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Cale wanted to stand there but Sanders had control of the position.
Sanders working a defensive guard here.
Cale won't allow Sanders to sweep him here.
Sanders is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cale will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sanders is trying to hold Cale in close to prevent damage but Cale has managed to pass into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cale lands a nice short elbow.
Cale is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cale prevents Sanders from improving his position.
Cale perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sanders is refusing to be controlled, as Cale sits in half guard.
Cale prevents Sanders from improving his position.
Sanders has hold of Cale's hands but Cale slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cale prevents Sanders from improving his position.
Sanders gets full guard.
Sanders keeping full guard, as Cale tries to pass.
Sanders is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sanders can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sanders looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Cale is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's 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.
Cale trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanders is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sanders has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Cale has passed into side control.
Sanders really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cale. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cale working the ground and pound.
Cale trying to control the action but Sanders is working from the bottom.
Cale is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sanders is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Cale is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sanders has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sanders is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Sanders will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cale lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cale.
Cale throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sanders is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cale sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Cale lands a jab-cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sanders takes a jab right on the kisser.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cale.
Cale scores with a hook to the body. Sanders takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cale lands a jab to the head.
Sanders rushes Cale and presses him up against the cage.
Sanders is breathing heavily.
Cale is trying to break the clinch but Sanders has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cale breaks the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Sanders.
Cale thows a body kick. Sanders tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cale thumps Sanders with a low kick.
Cale scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cale lands a high kick!
Cale scores with a jab to the body.
Cale lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cale cracks the inside of Sanders's front leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A thudding body kick lands there by Cale!
Cale throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sanders tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sanders takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cale looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Sanders!
Cale trying to control but Sanders is having none of it.
Cale sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cale looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cale scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Sanders is trying to escape the mount.
Sanders is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Cale controlling from the full mount.
Cale in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Cale lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Cale wants to control the pace but Sanders is squirming around nicely.
Sanders is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cale is landing with some decent strikes but Sanders is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cale looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders is trying to escape the mount.
Cale takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cale punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cale has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sanders's face.
Sanders is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanders wants to hold on but Cale pushes him away.
Erevis Cale overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cale landing strikes from the mount and Sanders is in trouble!
Sanders working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erevis Cale dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cale connects with a looping right hand.
Sanders takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sanders tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cale feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Sanders's calf.
Cale is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Cale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Erevis Cale is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sanders gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cale.
Sanders's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Cale connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Sanders takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cale tries to bum rush Sanders with a series of wild strikes but Sanders uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cale scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cale lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Cale connects with an inside leg kick.
Cale shoots in and bounces Sanders off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cale preventing the sweep.
Cale thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cale won't allow Sanders to sweep him here.
Cale sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sanders's guard.
Sanders is looking to improve his position.
Cale seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sanders does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cale is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sanders can do to turn this around?
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. Cale connects with a nice short shot to Sanders's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cale has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cale breaks from Sanders's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Cale prevents Sanders from getting the reversal.
Cale controlling from mount.
Cale 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.
Cale tries to control but Sanders wriggling away.
BOOM! Cale connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cale raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cale trying to control but Sanders is having none of it.
Cale raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cale lands a big shot there that rocks Sanders but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sanders is looking to get to half guard.
Sanders throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cale. What's that going to do exactly?
Sanders is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cale wants to control the pace but Sanders is squirming around nicely.
Cale content just to control the position here.
Cale prevents Sanders from getting the reversal.
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.
Cale looking to secure an arm triangle but Sanders defends it well.
Cale prevents Sanders from getting the reversal.
Cale lands a heavy elbow.
Sanders is looking to get to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Cale is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Sanders is surviving well by controlling Cale's body position as best he can.
Sanders is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cale looking to control and managing it successfully.
Sanders sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erevis Cale showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cale 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erevis Cale!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Willy Coffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarvis Messam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Messam has chosen Boombastic by Shaggy as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Willy Coffey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jarvis Messam!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Messam closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Messam trying to control the action but Coffey is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Messam are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Messam thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Coffey is not content to let Messam control the position.
Messam is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Coffey looks calm but he's in trouble here. Messam gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Coffey is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Messam lets go of the hold and Coffey can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jarvis Messam!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Dawson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Kart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawson comes to the cage accompanied by Iggy Pop & The Stooges - Search and Destroy. Daniel Dawson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daniel Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mario Kart!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, John Mangel and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kart tries a head kick but it misses.
Kart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kart throws a head kick but Dawson moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Dawson blocks the low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dawson.
Kart throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dawson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kart is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Kart throws a lazy head kick
and Dawson counters by moving into the clinch.
Dawson connects with a knee to the head.
Dawson pushes Kart back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kart takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dawson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dawson instigates a clinch.
Dawson manages to break the clinch.
Dawson takes the fight into the clinch.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Dawson takes the fight into the clinch.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kart throws a head kick that misses.
Dawson avoids the head kick by Kart.
Dawson drives through and clinches with Kart against the cage.
Dawson working Kart over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kart is trying to drag Dawson to the mat but Dawson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson has Kart pushed against the cage.
Dawson breaks the clinch.
Dawson moves into the clinch.
Dawson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dawson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kart looks for the body kick but Dawson saw that one coming.
Dawson darts in and clinches Kart up against the cage.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kart throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dawson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dawson scores with a jab to the body.
Dawson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily.
Kart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dawson tries to land a leg kick but Kart saw it coming and moves away.
Kart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dawson lands a leg kick that knocks Kart off balance momentarily.
Kart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dawson avoids the head kick by Kart.
Mario Kart seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kart gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dawson counters with a nice leg kick.
Dawson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Good leg kick by Dawson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Kart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Dawson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dawson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dawson with a knee to the head.
Kart looks gassed!
Kart takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dawson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dawson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kart manages to avoid it.
Dawson throws a head kick but Kart moves out of range.
Kart takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kart misses with a kick to the body
and Dawson counters with a low kick, right behind Kart 's knee.
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!
Dawson jabs Kart right on the nose. Kart blinks but takes it well.
Dawson clinches up with Kart and pushes him back against the cage.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Kart takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dawson scores with a head kick. Kart tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Kart throws a leg kick that misses.
Kart takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kart throws a lazy head kick
and Dawson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kart really felt that one!
Kart misses with a kick to the body
and Dawson moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kart is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Dawson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Dawson breaks the clinch.
A head kick by Kart misses
and Dawson counters by clinching up.
Kart takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kart takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dawson is stalling here.
Kart tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dawson smiles and moves away.
Daniel Dawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Kart.
Dawson has taken the fight to the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Dawson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick by Kart misses
and Dawson counters with a left and a right that stings Kart.
Dawson closes the distance and pushes Kart back into the cage.
Dawson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dawson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawson clinches up against the cage.
Dawson lands a right hand.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Kart is looking to land body kicks.
Dawson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kart's sensitive parts.
A head kick by Kart misses
and Dawson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dawson breaks the clinch.
Dawson rushes Kart and presses him up against the cage.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dawson has closed the distance and engaged Kart in a clinch.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dawson misses with a wild body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kart looks to throw a body kick
and Dawson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dawson.
Come on Dawson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Dawson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kart.
Dawson breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Dawson 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.
Kart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dawson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kart throws a lazy head kick
and Dawson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dawson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kart, pushing him back against the cage.
Dawson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some bone on bone action there as Kart checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dawson throws a series of punches but Kart avoids them all with ease.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick
and Dawson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dawson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Kart.
Kart throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dawson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daniel Dawson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dawson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick
and Dawson counters by clinching up.
Dawson lands a knee to the head.
Dawson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kart wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dawson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dawson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Kart tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dawson smiles and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kart.
A low kick from Kart is predictable there
and Dawson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dawson landing knees to the body.
Dawson gets through Kart's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dawson connects with a knee to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Kart's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kart is trying to break the clinch but Dawson has him pressed against the cage.
Dawson effectively controlling the action here.
Kart is working for takedown but Dawson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dawson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kart wants to stall.
Dawson connects with a knee to the head.
Dawson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kart misses with a leg kick
and Dawson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dawson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson rushes Kart and presses him up against the cage.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kart throws a head kick that misses.
Kart delivers a nice body kick.
Dawson clinches up against the cage.
Dawson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kart.
A lazy body kick from Kart
and Dawson counters with a nice body kick.
Kart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily.
Dawson blocks a head kick by Kart.
Kart throws the kick towards the body but Dawson avoids it.
Dawson moves into the clinch.
Dawson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dawson rushes Kart and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick
and Dawson counters by moving into the clinch.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dawson blocks a head kick by Kart.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson has managed to clinch.
Kart is trying to maintain a safe position but Dawson gets an underhook and turns Kart into the cage.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick
and Dawson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dawson manages to break the clinch.
Dawson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick misses from Kart.
Dawson connects with a nice looking jab.
Dawson moves out of range of the body kick from Kart.
A head kick misses from Kart.
Dawson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kart throws a head kick that misses
and Dawson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Kart throws a lazy head kick
and Dawson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dawson.
Kart's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kart throws a leg kick
and Dawson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Dawson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dawson closes the distance and clinches.
Dawson lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kart can't get the takedown.
Daniel Dawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Kart.
Kart tries to circle away but Dawson has him pinned against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Dawson.
Dawson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kart.
Dawson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kart up against the cage.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Kart misses with the body kick
and Dawson counters by moving into the clinch.
Dawson has Kart pressed against the cage, preventing Kart from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kart being controlled against the cage.
Kart jumps guard but Dawson stands there with Kart around his waist. Kart gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dawson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kart's efforts to push away.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Dawson dominated that second round.
That's time! Dawson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Dawson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kart throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dawson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kart's knee momentarily.
Dawson avoids a kick to the body.
Dawson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dawson goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dawson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kart can do to turn this around?
Kart misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick by Kart misses
and Dawson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dawson.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick
and Dawson counters with a leg kick.
Dawson blocks a leg kick.
Kart throws a head kick that misses
and Dawson counters by moving into the clinch.
Kart wants to get back to striking at distance but Dawson won't allow it.
Dawson manages to break the clinch.
Good work by Dawson as he checks the leg kick.
Kart will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Kart misses with a body kick.
Kart tries to keep at a distance but Dawson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kart struggles to land a body shot inside as Dawson controls his hands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dawson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kart misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily.
Kart tries to land a body kick
and Dawson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dawson rushes Kart and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Kart throws a head kick that misses
and Dawson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Kart throws a head kick that misses
and Dawson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kart tries to pull guard but Dawson holds him up against the cage and eventually Kart drops back down to his feet.
Dawson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kart's face.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Dawson works Kart's body with a nice hook.
Dawson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kart's head.
Kart throws a leg kick
and Dawson counters with a nice leg kick.
Kart is looking to land body kicks.
Kart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dawson just misses with a punch to the body.
Kart finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Dawson.
Dawson closes the distance and pushes Kart back into the cage.
Dawson gets underhooks to prevent Kart's takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dawson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dawson.
Kart has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dawson manages to break the clinch.
Daniel Dawson is winning the standup battle so far.
Dawson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kart, pushing him back against the cage.
Dawson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Dawson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dawson manages to break the clinch.
Dawson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kart on the side of the head.
Dawson blocks a leg kick.
Kart takes a kick to the side of the head.
Kart throws a leg kick
and Dawson counters with a leg kick.
Dawson misses with a low kick.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick and Dawson moves out of range easily.
Dawson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kart misses with a leg kick.
Kart throws a lazy head kick
and Dawson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dawson.
Kart can't get the takedown.
Daniel Dawson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Kart.
Dawson lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dawson breaks from the clinch.
Kart motions for Dawson to come forward. Kart throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dawson works the jab nicely.
Dawson clinches.
Dawson looking to throw knees to the head but Kart is blocking nicely.
Kart is trying to maintain a safe position but Dawson gets an underhook and turns Kart into the cage.
Dawson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Dawson lands an elbow just above Kart 's eye.
Dawson lands an elbow inside that Kart shrugs off.
Dawson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kart throws a sloppy head kick
and Dawson counters with a head kick. That will keep Kart thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Kart tries a head kick but it misses.
Dawson blocks a head kick by Kart.
Dawson moves out of range of the body kick from Kart.
Kart throws a head kick that misses
and Dawson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dawson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dawson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kart is trying to drag Dawson to the mat but Dawson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dawson breaks the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Dawson scores with a four punch combination!
Kart throws a head kick that misses.
Dawson pushes Kart away with a front kick.
Dawson is looking to wear down Kart with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A head kick misses from Kart.
Dawson gets a clinch.
Dawson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kart's efforts to push away.
Kart is trying to push Dawson away but Dawson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Dawson.
Dawson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kart misses with the body kick
and Dawson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kart throws a body kick the misses
and Dawson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kart is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mario Kart has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel Dawson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kart misses with a kick to the body.
Dawson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Dawson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dawson 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 30:25
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:25
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Dawson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Janno Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). George St Pierre has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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185 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Janno Gibbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, George St Pierre!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibbs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting St Pierre counter with a right hand.
St Pierre looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
St Pierre lands a glancing blow to the side of Gibbs's head.
Gibbs throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Janno Gibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
St Pierre feints and as Gibbs raises his hands in defense, St Pierre changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Gibbs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. St Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
Gibbs stands up and waves to St Pierre to follow him.
That kick from Gibbs tenderised St Pierre's leg. St Pierre is trying to keep his angry face on.
St Pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Gibbs misses with a head kick.
Gibbs shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches St Pierre napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre wants to get back to his feet but Gibbs is dominant here and he's now got St Pierre's back!
St Pierre staying busy and making it hard for Gibbs to control.
Gibbs keeps control of the position easily here as St Pierre tries to buck him off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
St Pierre is covering up but some of the strikes from Gibbs are getting through and doing damage.
St Pierre is trying to stand back up.
St Pierre prevents Gibbs from getting a body triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs controlling the position well here. St Pierre rolled but Gibbs kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Gibbs trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Gibbs. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
St Pierre is taking damage to the body and head.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Gibbs controlling the positon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gibbs working for the choke.
Gibbs is looking to control St Pierre but St Pierre is wriggling around and keeping busy.
St Pierre covers up after that shot from Gibbs.
Gibbs lands a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Will Gibbs go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
St Pierre takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Gibbs really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for St Pierre.
Gibbs softening up his opponent with strikes here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Gibbs tries to get the hooks in deep but St Pierre pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janno Gibbs dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gibbs looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gibbs landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Gibbs trying to control from half guard but St Pierre is working away.
Gibbs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gibbs is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and St Pierre defends it well.
Gibbs decides to stand and escape the position.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Gibbs throws a sloppy head kick and St Pierre moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbs tries a head kick but it misses.
Gibbs tries to clinch there but St Pierre circles away.
Gibbs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
St Pierre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gibbs. Gibbs obviously looking to wear him down.
St Pierre is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Gibbs with a lazy takedown attempt
and St Pierre counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Gibbs shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. St Pierre defends it nicely.
Gibbs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gibbs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and St Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gibbs shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and St Pierre counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Janno Gibbs. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Gibbs holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
St Pierre working Gibbs over with strikes.
St Pierre tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Gibbs.
St Pierre missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Gibbs is pressing down on St Pierre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gibbs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gibbs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. St Pierre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
St Pierre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
St Pierre postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs wants to sweep but no luck.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells St Pierre's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Gibbs wants to stand and escape but St Pierre is having none of it.
St Pierre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
St Pierre throws a strike but Gibbs rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gibbs pushing down on St Pierre's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gibbs is pressing down on St Pierre's thigh, looking to free his foot. St Pierre is holding on for now.
Gibbs keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gibbs drops an elbow to the side of St Pierre's head.
Gibbs is looking for a kimura here.
St Pierre is staying active underneath Gibbs, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
St Pierre wants to get back to his feet.
Gibbs is trying to control. St Pierre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janno Gibbs dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
St Pierre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gibbs sprawls well. Gibbs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. St Pierre gets slowly back to his feet.
St Pierre dodges the punch combination from Gibbs.
A head kick misses from Gibbs.
Gibbs changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. St Pierre looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Gibbs is working St Pierre over with some ground and pound from side control.
Gibbs is looking to take a break and control but St Pierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gibbs lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbs lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear St Pierre down.
Gibbs in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Gibbs 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 St Pierre's shoulder. That is not cool.
Gibbs tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gibbs grinds an elbow into St Pierre's temple.
Gibbs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by St Pierre, who protects the arm well.
Gibbs is working St Pierre over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs staying calm.
Gibbs 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.
Gibbs is looking to take a break and control but St Pierre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
St Pierre pushes Gibbs away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Gibbs gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs controlling the position from side mount.
Gibbs stands up and we're back to a striking position.
George St Pierre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gibbs lands a nice leg kick that just misses St Pierre's sensitive parts.
Gibbs feints and then cracks St Pierre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow St Pierre down.
St Pierre tries to sprawl but Gibbs drives through with a takedown into half guard.
St Pierre is not content to let Gibbs control the position.
Gibbs takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Janno Gibbs.
Gibbs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
St Pierre checks a low kick from Gibbs.
Janno Gibbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gibbs shoots in for a double leg but St Pierre sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Janno Gibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gibbs 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Janno Gibbs!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ty Lenol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fark McGeeZax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fark McGeeZax will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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142 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ty Lenol!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fark McGeeZax!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lenol avoids a kick to the body.
Lenol shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McGeeZax is trying to defend but Lenol finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McGeeZax trying to hold on to Lenol's head to control him but Lenol postures up.
McGeeZax keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lenol lands with a punch from half guard.
Lenol landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lenol sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McGeeZax defending well though.
McGeeZax is looking for a sweep. Lenol is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lenol throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lenol landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lenol is stalling here. McGeeZax is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lenol seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and McGeeZax has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Lenol is not content to let McGeeZax control the position.
Lenol tries to buck McGeeZax off but McGeeZax is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lenol manages to work his way to half guard, despite McGeeZax's best efforts.
Lenol slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
McGeeZax is stalling in the full guard.
Lenol tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGeeZax trying to control the position from guard on top but Lenol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lenol on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lenol tries to get out of the position.
McGeeZax won't allow Lenol to sweep him here.
Lenol is working hard here to advance position.
Lenol had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McGeeZax defends it easily.
Lenol is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Lenol thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
McGeeZax is pressing down on Lenol's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lenol thows a big elbow that misses.
Lenol throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGeeZax works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lenol passes into half guard.
Lenol working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lenol winds up and cracks McGeeZax with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lenol looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks McGeeZax with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lenol takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McGeeZax is trying to get back to full guard.
Lenol is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McGeeZax has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lenol is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGeeZax is looking for a sweep. Lenol is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lenol lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
McGeeZax wants to control but Lenol is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McGeeZax throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lenol missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
McGeeZax flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lenol lands with a punch from half guard.
Lenol not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McGeeZax is looking for a sweep. Lenol is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McGeeZax missing with punches from the bottom.
Lenol lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Lenol lands strikes from half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGeeZax keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lenol working over McGeeZax with some ground and pound. McGeeZax looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
McGeeZax is trying to maintain the position but Lenol is very close to passing his half guard.
Lenol is trying to work for a kimura but McGeeZax is defending well.
Lenol misses with a head shot. McGeeZax uses the momentum to regain guard.
McGeeZax keeping moving, preventing Lenol from controlling successfully.
Lenol cracks McGeeZax with a solid left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lenol working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McGeeZax's head.
Lenol with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lenol trying to control the position from guard on top but McGeeZax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty Lenol dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
McGeeZax pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lenol lands a body shot.
Lenol fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McGeeZax sprawls well initially but Lenol persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lenol is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lenol wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGeeZax keeps working.
Lenol is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McGeeZax defends it well.
Lenol is thwarting McGeeZax's attempts to control the position.
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. Lenol connects with a nice short shot to McGeeZax's temple.
McGeeZax is staying active underneath Lenol, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
McGeeZax on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lenol throwing shots but McGeeZax is blocking nicely.
Lenol thows a huge punch but McGeeZax dodges it nicely.
McGeeZax punching from the bottom.
Lenol lands strikes from half guard.
Lenol thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing McGeeZax to regain full guard.
McGeeZax is trying to control the position but Lenol postures up.
Lenol loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lenol postures up in McGeeZax's guard and throws a big left but McGeeZax blocks it.
McGeeZax trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Lenol trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ty Lenol overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lenol lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
McGeeZax is trying to keep Lenol in close.
McGeeZax utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lenol landing with the ground and pound.
McGeeZax working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lenol stands up over McGeeZax, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lenol lands a couple of digs.
Lenol with a nice head shot there.
Lenol is working McGeeZax over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lenol is in close to McGeeZax's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McGeeZax is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGeeZax is trying to hold Lenol in close to prevent damage but Lenol has managed to pass into half guard.
Lenol slips a nice elbow through McGeeZax's hands, connecting with McGeeZax's forehead.
Lenol 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.
Ground and pound from Lenol.
McGeeZax throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
McGeeZax trying to hold on to Lenol's head to control him but Lenol postures up.
Lenol wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGeeZax keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGeeZax wants to control but Lenol is keeping busy.
Lenol is nestled in close to McGeeZax, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lenol lands strikes from half guard.
Lenol slips a nice elbow through McGeeZax's hands, connecting with McGeeZax's forehead.
Lenol scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lenol throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lenol is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lenol seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lenol 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.
McGeeZax is staying active underneath Lenol, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGeeZax trying to control here.
McGeeZax is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lenol scores with a couple of nice shots.
McGeeZax works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lenol stands up over McGeeZax, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lenol throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lenol throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McGeeZax works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
McGeeZax is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGeeZax thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
McGeeZax seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lenol landing some decent shots from guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty Lenol dominated that second round.
That's time! Lenol's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McGeeZax looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lenol tries to keep at a distance but McGeeZax has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lenol manages to break the clinch.
McGeeZax misses with a kick to the body.
McGeeZax throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
McGeeZax misses with a body kick.
Lenol cracks McGeeZax with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lenol gets the takedown into side control.
McGeeZax taking a bit of punishment here - Lenol scoring with strikes.
McGeeZax is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Lenol works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Lenol tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Lenol lands a nice forearm strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lenol working the head with strikes.
Lenol scores with punches from side control.
Lenol avoids the strikes from the bottom by McGeeZax.
Lenol is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McGeeZax can do to turn this around?
McGeeZax throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Lenol tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGeeZax taking punishment in the form of punches.
Lenol in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
McGeeZax can't do much from the bottom here.
Lenol creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
McGeeZax struggling a bit here.
McGeeZax manages to get back to half guard.
McGeeZax takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McGeeZax has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lenol is working away from the top position though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lenol lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lenol missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lenol seems to be working for a kimura but McGeeZax defends the submission attempt.
McGeeZax wants to control but Lenol passes into side.
Lenol looks up at the clock and then as McGeeZax takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lenol smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lenol grinds an elbow into McGeeZax's temple.
McGeeZax tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Lenol looks up at the clock and then as McGeeZax takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lenol smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
McGeeZax is trying to control Lenol's posture but Lenol avoids it.
Lenol working the ground and pound from side control.
McGeeZax taking a bit of punishment here - Lenol scoring with strikes.
Lenol working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lenol works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
You can see the frustration on McGeeZax's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
McGeeZax throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
McGeeZax takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
McGeeZax taking punishment in the form of punches.
McGeeZax lands with an elbow strike from the bottom.
McGeeZax struggling a bit here.
Lenol grinds an elbow into McGeeZax's temple.
Lenol grinds an elbow into McGeeZax's temple.
Lenol wants to lay and pray for a moment but McGeeZax keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGeeZax is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lenol connects with a decent elbow.
McGeeZax takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lenol lands some shots froms side control.
McGeeZax is trying to control Lenol's posture but Lenol avoids it.
Lenol lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
McGeeZax can't do much from the bottom here.
Lenol in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Check out the look on Lenol's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lenol scores with a couple of short elbows.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lenol lands a few punches from side control.
Lenol working away.
McGeeZax tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Check out the look on Lenol's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty Lenol clearly takes 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.
McGeeZax gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lenol scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lenol throwing strikes but missing.
Lenol throwing strikes but missing.
Lenol loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lenol accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGeeZax striking off his back but it's not causing Lenol any problems.
McGeeZax tries to strike from the bottom.
McGeeZax trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Lenol connects with a couple of short punches.
McGeeZax throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
McGeeZax is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
McGeeZax is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lenol content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lenol trying to control but McGeeZax is working from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lenol accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McGeeZax working a defensive guard here.
Lenol is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
McGeeZax throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lenol content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lenol missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lenol slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lenol working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lenol trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lenol loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lenol looking to pass the guard.
Lenol landing some decent shots from guard.
Lenol makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lenol chips away with some ground and pound.
Lenol is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lenol is looking to work some ground and pound but McGeeZax has wrist control.
Lenol working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
McGeeZax is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
McGeeZax throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
McGeeZax throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
McGeeZax has momentary wrist control but Lenol slips an elbow through the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGeeZax trying to control the position.
Lenol landing with the ground and pound.
Lenol throws a big right hand that misses.
Lenol throwing strikes from guard but McGeeZax blocks nicely.
Lenol lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McGeeZax has momentary wrist control but Lenol slips an elbow through the middle.
McGeeZax controls Lenol momentarily but Lenol frees himself.
McGeeZax has momentary wrist control but Lenol slips an elbow through the middle.
McGeeZax trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lenol throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lenol throwing strikes but missing.
McGeeZax tries to strike from the bottom.
McGeeZax throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lenol stands and throws McGeeZax's legs to the side, diving into side control.
McGeeZax takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
McGeeZax takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Lenol looks up at the clock and then as McGeeZax takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lenol smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lenol looks up at the clock and then as McGeeZax takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lenol smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Lenol creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Lenol in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty Lenol had his way with Fark McGeeZax in that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lenol lands a nice shot to the body.
Lenol blocks the body kick.
Lenol throws out a powerful jab.
Lenol just misses with a punch to the body.
Lenol blocks the body kick.
Lenol works McGeeZax's body with a nice hook.
Lenol scores with a takedown into McGeeZax's guard.
McGeeZax throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lenol thows a big elbow that misses.
Lenol postures up and lands a big shot to McGeeZax's brow.
McGeeZax working a defensive guard here.
Lenol postures up in McGeeZax's guard and throws a big left but McGeeZax blocks it.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Lenol postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGeeZax utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lenol lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lenol working some strikes from top position.
Lenol passes McGeeZax's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lenol not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lenol sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McGeeZax defending well though.
McGeeZax trying to control here.
Lenol stalling away here and it's allowed McGeeZax to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Lenol throwing strikes from guard but McGeeZax blocks nicely.
McGeeZax throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lenol throws a big right hand that misses.
McGeeZax trying to strike off his back.
Lenol is working McGeeZax over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lenol working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lenol postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lenol trying to control but McGeeZax is working from the bottom.
McGeeZax will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lenol works over McGeeZax with some ground and pound from guard.
McGeeZax trying to strike off his back.
Lenol trying to control the position from guard on top but McGeeZax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lenol stands up over McGeeZax, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lenol postures up in McGeeZax's guard and throws a big left but McGeeZax blocks it.
McGeeZax has momentary wrist control but Lenol slips an elbow through the middle.
Lenol loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McGeeZax utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McGeeZax is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lenol trying to control the position from guard on top but McGeeZax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lenol lands a couple of digs.
McGeeZax trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
McGeeZax striking off his back but it's not causing Lenol any problems.
Lenol landing with the ground and pound.
McGeeZax throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Lenol keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of McGeeZax's head.
Lenol is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
McGeeZax throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
McGeeZax scores with a nice shot.
Lenol lands a couple of elbows.
Lenol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lenol loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lenol postures up.
Lenol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lenol throws a big right hand that misses.
McGeeZax striking off his back but it's not causing Lenol any problems.
McGeeZax working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lenol.
Lenol stands up over McGeeZax, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lenol postures up.
McGeeZax is trying to hold Lenol in close to prevent damage but Lenol has managed to pass into half guard.
McGeeZax is trying to maintain the position but Lenol is very close to passing his half guard.
Lenol with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Fark McGeeZax has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ty Lenol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lenol is trying to work for a kimura but McGeeZax is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ty Lenol showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lenol, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 50:43
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 50:43
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 50:43
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ty Lenol!
Ty Lenol is the new bantamweight champion!
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