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RCS 22 - Cachinnation PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mortimer Plumbtree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Patterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Plumbtree comes to the cage accompanied by White and Nerdy. Dan Patterson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mortimer Plumbtree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Patterson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plumbtree throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Dan Patterson has been cut.
Plumbtree really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Patterson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Plumbtree! Patterson is out on his feet! Plumbtree rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Patterson is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Patterson is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mortimer Plumbtree!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aadyn Gibbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduard Folayang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eduard Folayang will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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145 lbs
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161 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aadyn Gibbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eduard Folayang!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Folayang misses with a hook.
Gibbs darts in and clinches Folayang up against the cage.
Gibbs lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Folayang goes for a takedown attempt but Gibbs pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Folayang misses with a straight left.
Gibbs has Folayang up against the cage in a clinch.
Gibbs landing knees to the head.
Gibbs with a knee to the head.
Folayang with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Folayang misses with a punch on the inside.
Gibbs prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gibbs works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Gibbs trying to control the position from guard on top but Folayang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gibbs looking to sit in guard and control but Folayang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Folayang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibbs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gibbs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gibbs managing to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Folayang accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Folayang chips away with some ground and pound.
Gibbs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gibbs tries to get out of the position.
Folayang 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.
Gibbs is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Folayang lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Folayang loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Folayang slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Gibbs is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gibbs is trying to control Folayang's posture but Folayang avoids it.
Folayang landing strikes.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Folayang in side control, throwing shots but Gibbs defends.
Folayang decides to stand up, so the ref orders Gibbs to his feet.
Folayang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gibbs is looking to clinch but Folayang is avoiding it.
Gibbs ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Folayang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Folayang is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gibbs.
Gibbs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Folayang throws a right hand that misses
and Gibbs counters by moving into the clinch.
Gibbs lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Folayang is trying to drag Gibbs to the mat but Gibbs just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aadyn Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduard Folayang.
The referee calls for Gibbs to work.
Folayang has a couple of punches blocked by Gibbs.
Folayang drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gibbs putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Folayang in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Folayang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gibbs avoids a wild elbow strike from Folayang.
Gibbs landing knees to the head.
Folayang goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gibbs prevents it.
Gibbs lands a takedown into guard.
Gibbs is breathing heavily.
Folayang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gibbs is looking to work some ground and pound but Folayang has wrist control.
Gibbs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Folayang on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs chips away with some ground and pound.
Folayang has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gibbs in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gibbs throws a strike but Folayang rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Folayang working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Gibbs's head.
Folayang content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Folayang has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Gibbs is proving hard to escape from.
Folayang decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch but Folayang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aadyn Gibbs dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gibbs moves in looking to clinch but Folayang pushes him off.
Gibbs clinches with his opponent.
Gibbs landing knees to the body.
Folayang takes an elbow to the forehead.
Folayang misses with a knee to the head.
Gibbs looking to throw knees to the head but Folayang is blocking nicely.
Gibbs lands a good knee to the midsection. Folayang won't want to take too many of those.
Folayang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gibbs walks away with a smile on his face. Folayang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gibbs throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Folayang's head.
Gibbs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Gibbs tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Folayang paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Folayang looks to land a left hand but Gibbs moved out of range nicely.
Gibbs slips a jab from Folayang.
Folayang misses with a hook.
Gibbs moves in looking to clinch but Folayang pushes him off.
Gibbs darts in and clinches Folayang up against the cage.
Gibbs misses with a knee to the head.
Gibbs unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gibbs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Folayang's efforts to push away.
Gibbs comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gibbs connects with a knee to the head.
Folayang misses with an elbow over the top.
Folayang tries to circle away but Gibbs has him pinned against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Folayang tries to pull guard but Gibbs won't allow it.
Folayang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gibbs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Aadyn Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduard Folayang.
Folayang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gibbs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Gibbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Folayang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Folayang is looking to break free of the clinch but Gibbs has double underhooks.
Folayang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gibbs wants a takedown but no success here.
Folayang fails to pull guard.
Folayang wants to get back to striking at distance but Gibbs won't allow it.
Gibbs lands a knee to the body.
Folayang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gibbs lands an elbow just above Folayang 's eye.
Folayang wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gibbs looking to throw knees to the head but Folayang is blocking nicely.
Folayang jumps guard but Gibbs stands there with Folayang around his waist. Folayang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Folayang misses with an elbow strike.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Gibbs here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Folayang tries to pull guard but Gibbs won't allow it.
Folayang tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gibbs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Folayang goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gibbs prevents it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gibbs.
Folayang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gibbs walks away with a smile on his face. Folayang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A big left from Folayang misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Folayang misses with a straight left.
Aadyn Gibbs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Folayang circles away from the clinch attempt.
Folayang throws out a loose jab but Gibbs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Folayang lands with a straight right. Gibbs didn't see that one coming.
Folayang fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Gibbs on the side of the head.
Folayang looks to land a right hand but Gibbs moved out of range.
Folayang misses with a straight left.
Aadyn Gibbs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gibbs moves out of range as Folayang strikes.
Gibbs gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from Gibbs.
Gibbs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Folayang's face.
Gibbs lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Folayang jumps guard but Gibbs stands there with Folayang around his waist. Folayang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Gibbs.
Gibbs prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Folayang avoids it.
Folayang tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Folayang wants a takedown.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gibbs obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Folayang wants a takedown but no success here.
Gibbs lands a knee to the head.
Folayang managing to block the knees to the body from Gibbs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Folayang.
Folayang looking for a takedown.
A knee to the head by Gibbs.
Gibbs lands an elbow inside that Folayang shrugs off.
Folayang tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gibbs just stands there and leans against the cage.
Folayang wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gibbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Folayang wants a takedown.
Folayang being controlled against the cage.
Folayang tries to pull guard but Gibbs won't allow it.
Folayang fails to pull guard.
Folayang jumps guard but Gibbs stands there with Folayang around his waist. Folayang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gibbs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gibbs clinches up with Folayang and pushes him back against the cage.
Gibbs is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Folayang goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gibbs prevents it.
Gibbs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Folayang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gibbs walks away with a smile on his face. Folayang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gibbs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Folayang scores with a nice head shot.
Folayang keeps the fight on the outside.
Folayang throws the left hand but Gibbs avoids the punch easily.
Folayang throws a hook but Gibbs avoids it easily.
Gibbs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Folayang.
Gibbs moves in looking to clinch but Folayang pushes him off.
Gibbs forces Folayang back against the cage and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Gibbs.
Folayang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gibbs walks away with a smile on his face. Folayang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gibbs is looking to clinch but Folayang is avoiding it.
Gibbs clinches up against the cage.
Folayang has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Folayang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gibbs lands an elbow that stopped Folayang in his tracks for a moment.
Folayang is trying to break the clinch but Gibbs is controlling him.
Gibbs blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Folayang tries to break the clinch but Gibbs is controlling the position.
Gibbs stops a takedown attempt from Folayang.
Folayang is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Gibbs pulls him back up using the underhooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aadyn Gibbs dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Gibbs is looking to clinch but Folayang is avoiding it.
Gibbs clinches with his opponent.
Folayang is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Folayang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gibbs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gibbs with a knee to the head.
Folayang takes a knee right on the jaw!
Folayang throws a punch but it's blocked by Gibbs.
Gibbs breaks from the clinch.
Gibbs pushes Folayang up against the cage in a clinch.
Gibbs connects with a nasty looking knee right to Folayang's face.
Folayang manages to pull guard.
Gibbs looking to sit in guard and control but Folayang gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gibbs has a closed guard, preventing Folayang from standing up.
Folayang scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Folayang in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gibbs holds on and takes a little breather.
Folayang thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Folayang drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Folayang jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gibbs looking to control.
Folayang lands a couple of digs.
Folayang makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Folayang drops back looking for a leg! Gibbs is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gibbs manages to kick Folayang off! Folayang jumps back into Gibbs's guard.
Gibbs is working an open guard so Folayang takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Folayang misses with an uppercut. Gibbs saw that one coming.
Gibbs drives through and clinches with Folayang against the cage.
Folayang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Gibbs fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Gibbs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Folayang.
Eduard Folayang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gibbs moves out of range as Folayang strikes.
Gibbs gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gibbs scores with a knee to the head.
Folayang tries to break free but Gibbs pushes him back against the cage.
Gibbs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Folayang blocks it with crossed arms.
Folayang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
Gibbs misses with a knee to the head.
Gibbs looking to slow down the pace here.
Folayang wants a takedown.
Aadyn Gibbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eduard Folayang.
Folayang takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs misses with a knee strike.
Folayang on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gibbs is pressed up against the cage. Folayang has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gibbs down to the mat. Gibbs avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gibbs clinches up with Folayang and pushes him back against the cage.
Folayang tries to score a body lock takedown but Gibbs shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Folayang jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gibbs walks away with a smile on his face. Folayang gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gibbs tries to clinch up but Folayang circles away and keeps his distance.
Folayang throws a jab but it's blocked by Gibbs.
Folayang throws a hook but Gibbs avoids it easily.
Gibbs has Folayang up against the cage in a clinch.
Aadyn Gibbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gibbs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Folayang.
Gibbs connects with a knee to the head.
Gibbs tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Folayang wants to break free but Gibbs has control.
Gibbs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Folayang's efforts to push away.
Folayang drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gibbs gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gibbs lands a knee to the head.
Eduard Folayang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gibbs will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Folayang up against the cage.
Gibbs blocks an elbow strike from Folayang.
Gibbs lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gibbs looking to slow down the pace here.
Gibbs with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gibbs tries to land a knee to the head but Folayang blocks with his arms.
Gibbs misses with an elbow strike.
Folayang wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gibbs has him pressed against the cage.
Gibbs misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Folayang.
Folayang looking to throw knees to the head but Gibbs is blocking nicely.
Folayang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gibbs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Folayang has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gibbs avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Gibbs stalling in the clinch.
Gibbs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gibbs scores with a knee to the head.
Gibbs dodges an elbow strike from Folayang.
Folayang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gibbs scores a nice knee to the body.
Folayang misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gibbs blocking some punches.
Folayang creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Folayang working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aadyn Gibbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gibbs, 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aadyn Gibbs!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nick Pederson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Batang Tondo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pederson's entrance music is Avenged Sevenfold - Natural Born Killer. A fine choice. Batang Tondo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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166 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nick Pederson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Batang Tondo!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tondo has his takedown stuffed
and Pederson counters with a takedown into side control.
Tondo tries to escape but Pederson is in control.
Pederson decides to stand back up.
Tondo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pederson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tondo won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tondo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Pederson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Batang Tondo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pederson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tondo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tondo throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Pederson wants to stand and escape but instead Tondo has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Pederson keeping full guard, as Tondo tries to pass.
Tondo looks gassed!
Tondo trying to control the position from guard on top but Pederson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pederson wants to stand and escape but Tondo is having none of it.
Tondo trying to control but Pederson is working from the bottom.
Tondo gets to his feet. Pederson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tondo tries a head kick but it misses.
Tondo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pederson pushes Tondo off looking to stand but Tondo dives back in and keeps control.
Tondo wants to pass the guard but Pederson is defending well.
Pederson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tondo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tondo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pederson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pederson tries to get out of the position.
Tondo wants to control but Pederson is keeping him busy.
Tondo with the ground and pound but Pederson uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tondo is stalling in the full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Batang Tondo.
Tondo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Pederson 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.
Tondo fails with the takedown
and Pederson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pederson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tondo controls his leg.
Tondo is trying to get back to full guard.
Pederson tries to stand and escape but Tondo is controlling the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tondo wants to get back to his feet.
Pederson tries to stand and escape but Tondo is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tondo tries to kick Pederson off but Pederson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pederson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Tondo is looking to escape.
Pederson tries to stand and escape but Tondo is controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Pederson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Tondo is trying to stand.
Pederson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
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.
Pederson tries to stand and escape but Tondo actually recovers to full guard.
Pederson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Tondo is proving hard to escape from.
Tondo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pederson's guard.
Tondo pushes down on Pederson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pederson tries to kick Tondo off but Tondo keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tondo thows a huge punch but Pederson dodges it nicely.
Tondo wants to stand but Pederson has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Nick Pederson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pederson tries to kick Tondo off in order to stand up. Tondo Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Tondo trying to control the action but Pederson is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tondo tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tondo has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tondo thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Pederson dominated that second round.
That's time! Pederson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tondo tries for a takedown but Pederson circles away easily
and Pederson counters with a shoot takedown. Tondo fights it but they end up in guard.
Pederson wants to get up but he can't break Tondo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Pederson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tondo, up you get!
Tondo shoots and misses
and Pederson counters with a single leg into guard. Tondo didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tondo wants to get back to his feet but Pederson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tondo wants to get back to his feet but Pederson passes into half guard.
Pederson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tondo has one foot on Pederson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Tondo misses with a takedown
and Pederson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Nick Pederson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Batang Tondo.
Tondo is working an open guard so Pederson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tondo tries to clinch
and Pederson counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pederson decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Tondo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pederson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pederson.
Pederson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Tondo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pederson counters with a takedown into side control.
Pederson decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tondo to his feet.
Batang Tondo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pederson blocks a low kick nicely.
Tondo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pederson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tondo's guard.
Tondo is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Tondo has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Pederson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pederson has had enough of the clinch but Tondo keeps him there for the moment.
Pederson stops a takedown attempt from Tondo.
Pederson tries to break the clinch but Tondo is controlling the position.
Pederson is pressed up against the cage. Tondo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pederson down to the mat. Pederson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tondo with a lazy takedown attempt
and Pederson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tondo won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pederson decides to stand back up.
Tondo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pederson counters by moving into the clinch.
Batang Tondo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pederson tries to break the clinch but Tondo is controlling the position.
Tondo tries to land knees in the clinch but Pederson avoids the damage to the body.
Pederson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tondo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Pederson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pederson.
Tondo is working an open guard so Pederson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tondo fails with the takedown
and Pederson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tondo!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tondo is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Pederson controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Pederson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Pederson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:26
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Pederson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Blicharz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Barry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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245 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Marcus Blicharz !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pat Barry!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barry throws a lazy head kick
and Blicharz counters with a one-two to the body.
Blicharz looks to land a combination but Barry avoids it well.
Blicharz lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Blicharz .
It looks like Pat Barry has been cut.
Blicharz shoots in for a takedown but Barry shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Barry throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Barry.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Barry throws a lazy head kick
and Blicharz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barry connects with an inside leg kick.
Barry throws a head kick that misses.
A right-left combo lands from Blicharz .
Barry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barry tries a head kick but it misses.
Blicharz throws a series of punches but Barry avoids them all with ease.
Blicharz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barry sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Barry tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Blicharz is able to avoid easily.
Barry lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Blicharz is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blicharz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Barry.
Blicharz avoids the head kick by Barry.
Barry throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blicharz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barry pinned against the cage. Barry gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcus Blicharz . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Blicharz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Marcus Blicharz has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blicharz fails with the takedown
enabling Barry to counter with a crisp jab.
Barry tries a head kick but it misses.
Barry lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Barry lands with a slapping head kick.
Barry looks to land a body kick but Blicharz moved away.
Blicharz is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barry sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Blicharz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barry circles away.
A head kick misses from Barry.
Blicharz dives in and grabs Barry's left leg, looking for a takedown. Barry pushes down on Blicharz 's head and hops out.
Barry throws a sloppy head kick and Blicharz moves out of range easily.
Barry throws a head kick that misses.
Barry pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barry misses with a head kick.
Barry avoids a punch combination nicely.
Barry throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blicharz shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Barry defends it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blicharz rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Barry moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barry cracks Blicharz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barry tries a head kick but it misses.
Blicharz works the jab nicely.
Blicharz avoids the head kick by Barry.
Blicharz fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Barry to the ground. Blicharz is now in Barry's guard.
Blicharz slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Blicharz tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Blicharz has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Barry is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Blicharz has just dragged him back down to the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blicharz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Barry is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Blicharz has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Barry is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Blicharz has hold of Barry's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Barry tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Blicharz cranks the arm and Barry screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Barry, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Marcus Blicharz !
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Caleb Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonah Lomu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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260 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Caleb Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jonah Lomu!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson gets caught napping as Lomu dives in and scores a takedown. Jackson manages to retain guard.
Jackson throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Jackson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Lomu frees his head nicely. Oh but Jackson has switched to an armbar! Lomu is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Caleb Jackson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dean Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Munoz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walker comes into the arena with Black Sabbath - Lord of This World blaring out of the sound system. 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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205 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dean Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Munoz!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munoz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Walker misses with a left hand
and Munoz counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Walker lands a jab to the nose.
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Walker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munoz.
Walker misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Walker throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Munoz's head.
It looks like Mark Munoz has been cut.
Munoz misses with a shot to the body
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Munoz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Munoz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Walker.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker throws an off balance right hand
and Munoz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Munoz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Walker misses with a double jab
and Munoz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from Munoz misses
and Walker counters with a three punch combo that has Munoz backing up. Munoz nods at Walker to acknowledge the strikes.
Walker connects with a nice looking jab.
Walker throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Walker swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The fighters circling - Walker throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Walker misses.
Walker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Munoz.
Walker throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
Munoz thows a leg kick but Walker checks it
and Walker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Walker swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Munoz throws a solid leg kick but Walker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Munoz.
Walker misses with a jab to the body
and Munoz counters with a nice leg kick.
Munoz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Walker.
Walker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Munoz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Munoz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Munoz looks to score with a jab to the body but Walker is just out of range.
Walker misses with a left hand
and Munoz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Munoz is looking to slow Walker down with leg kicks.
Munoz lands a nice looking body shot.
Walker misses with a head kick.
Munoz moves forwards but Walker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walker checks a leg kick.
Munoz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Walker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Munoz ducks under a wild hook from Walker.
Munoz misses with a leg kick.
Walker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Munoz. Those never looked like landing.
Walker swings widly with a right hand
and Munoz counters with a nice leg kick.
Munoz digs a good body shot into Walker's ribs.
Dean Walker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Walker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munoz.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Walker connects with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Walker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark Munoz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Nice defenses there by Walker.
Sloppy strikes from Munoz. Those never looked like landing.
Munoz lands with a nice combination. Walker backs away looking to recover.
Walker misses with a hook to the body
and Munoz counters with a nice uppercut.
Walker misses with a lunging right hand
and Munoz counters with a good low kick that Walker was not able to check.
Mark Munoz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Munoz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Walker throws a head kick that misses
and Munoz counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Walker swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Munoz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Munoz has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Munoz throws a series of punches but Walker moves out of range.
Munoz lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker misses with a body shot
and Munoz counters with an outside leg kick.
Walker avoids the head kick by Munoz.
A looping hook to the body misses from Munoz. Walker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Walker connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Munoz's hands.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Munoz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Walker throws out the jab.
Munoz misses the shot to the body.
Walker misses with a hook
and Munoz counters with a two punch combo.
Munoz staying out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker delivers a nice body kick.
Munoz scores with a decent looking hook.
Dean Walker is winning the standup battle so far.
A head kick misses from Munoz.
Walker scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A low kick from Munoz is predictable there
and Walker counters with a right hand to the body.
Walker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Munoz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Munoz is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Walker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Munoz.
Walker throws a looping overhand right but Munoz ducks down to avoid it.
Walker scores with a jab to the head.
Walker throws a looping overhand right but Munoz ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walker throws a sloppy head kick
and Munoz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Munoz moves forwards but Walker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Walker throws a head kick that misses.
A big left from Walker misses.
Munoz throws a sloppy head kick
and Walker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Munoz avoids the head kick by Walker.
Walker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Walker misses with a hook
and Munoz counters with a leg kick.
Munoz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Walker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with a hook. Munoz ducked under it nicely.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Munoz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Walker counters with a good low kick that Munoz was not able to check.
Munoz takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Walker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Walker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Walker cracks the inside of Munoz's front leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Walker throws an off balance right hand
letting Munoz counter with a right hand.
Munoz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Walker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mark Munoz's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Walker throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Munoz connects with a solid leg kick.
Munoz thows a leg kick but Walker checks it
and Walker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Munoz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Walker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Munoz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Walker.
Nice jab there from Walker.
A head kick by Walker misses
and Munoz counters with a straight right hand.
Good exchange - Munoz coming out on top.
Munoz throws a nice looking combination but Walker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munoz blocks a head kick by Walker.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Munoz might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Walker has got the better of the exchanges.
Walker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Munoz counters with a leg kick.
Walker missing with a left hand there. Munoz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Walker avoids the head kick by Munoz.
Walker scores with a shot to the body.
Walker misses with an uppercut
and Munoz counters with a one-two to the body.
Walker misses with a shot to the body
and Munoz counters with a nice low kick that buckles Walker's knee momentarily.
Walker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Munoz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Walker was well out of range. Poor timing from Munoz.
Dean Walker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A slow jab from Munoz misses its intended target.
Walker lands a high kick!
Walker throws a sloppy head kick and Munoz moves out of range easily.
Walker connects with a solid leg kick.
Munoz jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Munoz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Walker tests Munoz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A nice combination there by Munoz.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munoz scores with a jab. Walker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Walker checks a leg kick.
Walker throws a head kick but Munoz moves out of range.
Walker swings widly with a right hand
and Munoz makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mark Munoz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Munoz misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Munoz slips a jab and a cross from Walker.
Munoz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Walker.
Danga de danga de dang - Munoz scores with a four punch combination!
Munoz throws a leg kick
and Walker counters with an inside leg kick.
Walker is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Walker misses with a wild body shot.
Walker misses with a hook. Munoz ducked under it nicely.
Walker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Walker throws a right hand that Munoz ducks under and follows up with a left that Munoz also avoids with ease.
Walker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Walker's corner calls for a 1-2. Walker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Munoz moves away.
Munoz throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Walker counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Walker.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dean Walker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Walker 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dean Walker!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Drasko Silajevas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josenildo Jose Junqueira Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Drasko Silajevas has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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26
155 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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21
143 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Drasko Silajevas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Josenildo Jose Junqueira Junior!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Junqueira Junior falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silajevas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Junqueira Junior uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Silajevas.
Silajevas scores with a hook to the body. Junqueira Junior takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silajevas looks to score with a jab to the body but Junqueira Junior is just out of range.
Silajevas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Junqueira Junior misses with an uppercut.
Junqueira Junior moves away from the strike by Silajevas.
A looping hook to the body misses from Junqueira Junior. Silajevas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Silajevas throws a series of punches but Junqueira Junior moves out of range.
Silajevas throws a one two combo.
Drasko Silajevas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silajevas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Junqueira Junior ducks under a wild hook from Silajevas.
Silajevas works Junqueira Junior's body with a nice hook.
Junqueira Junior throws a hook but Silajevas avoids it easily.
Silajevas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Junqueira Junior.
Silajevas misses with an uppercut. Junqueira Junior saw that one coming.
Silajevas blocks a jab.
Silajevas misses with a body punch
and Junqueira Junior counters with a right hand to the body.
Junqueira Junior swings away with a body shot that misses
and Silajevas counters with a nice body shot.
Nice defenses there by Junqueira Junior.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silajevas uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Silajevas lands a nice looking body shot.
Silajevas dips to his left and cracks Junqueira Junior with an uppercut!
Silajevas throws a series of punches but Junqueira Junior moves out of range.
Junqueira Junior throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Junqueira Junior gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Silajevas is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Junqueira Junior displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silajevas throws out the jab.
Silajevas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silajevas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Silajevas feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Junqueira Juniors jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silajevas lands with a hook. Junqueira Junior tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Silajevas scores with a hook.
Silajevas lands a body shot.
Silajevas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Silajevas swings for the body but Junqueira Junior moves out of range.
Silajevas just misses with a punch to the body.
Silajevas throws a right hand that Junqueira Junior ducks under and follows up with a left that Junqueira Junior also avoids with ease.
Silajevas throws out a powerful jab.
Junqueira Junior looks to score with a jab to the body but Silajevas is just out of range.
Silajevas connects with a single shot there.
Junqueira Junior showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Silajevas.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silajevas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Junqueira Junior misses with a left hand
and Silajevas counters with a right hand to the body.
Junqueira Junior displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Silajevas throws out the jab.
Junqueira Junior swings widly with a right hand
and Junqueira Junior takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Junqueira Junior takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Silajevas misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Junqueira Junior fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Silajevas manages to avoid it.
A cross from Silajevas lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drasko Silajevas 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.
Silajevas lands a jab.
Junqueira Junior ducks under a wild hook from Silajevas.
Silajevas throws a nice looking combination but Junqueira Junior bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Junqueira Junior rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Silajevas counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Silajevas misses with the combination.
Junqueira Junior misses with a lunging right hand
and Silajevas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Junqueira Junior thinking.
Junqueira Junior throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Silajevas throws out a loose jab but Junqueira Junior uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silajevas throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Junqueira Junior stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silajevas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Junqueira Junior doesn't seem bothered though.
Junqueira Junior takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Junqueira Junior is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Silajevas sizes up Junqueira Junior with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Junqueira Junior blocks a jab.
Silajevas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silajevas lands a nice looking body shot.
Silajevas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Junqueira Junior's hands.
Silajevas jabs Junqueira Junior to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Silajevas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silajevas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Silajevas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Junqueira Junior can do to turn this around?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Silajevas coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silajevas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Junqueira Junior misses with a few strikes there.
Junqueira Junior ducks under a wild hook from Silajevas.
Junqueira Junior takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Junqueira Junior in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Silajevas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silajevas fails to land with a series of punches.
Silajevas lands a really nice looking cross but Junqueira Junior seems unphased.
Junqueira Junior avoids the body shot from Silajevas.
Junqueira Junior misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Silajevas counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silajevas misses the jab.
Junqueira Junior misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Junqueira Junior walks into a stiff left hand from Silajevas.
Junqueira Junior takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silajevas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Silajevas misses the shot to the body.
Silajevas takes a swing at Junqueira Junior's ribcage but misses.
Junqueira Junior takes a swing at Silajevas's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Junqueira Junior throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silajevas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Silajevas lands a slapping body shot.
Junqueira Junior looks to throw the jab but Silajevas is out of range.
Silajevas lands with a good body shot.
Junqueira Junior walks into a stiff left hand from Silajevas.
Junqueira Junior slips a jab and a cross from Silajevas.
Junqueira Junior slips under a jab from Silajevas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Junqueira Junior takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A left lands for Silajevas.
Junqueira Junior throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drasko Silajevas dominated that second 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
A looping hook to the body misses from Junqueira Junior. Silajevas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Junqueira Junior uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Silajevas.
Junqueira Junior waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silajevas.
Silajevas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Junqueira Junior was well out of range. Poor timing from Silajevas.
Junqueira Junior takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Silajevas scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Silajevas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Junqueira Junior throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Silajevas counters with a nice body shot.
Silajevas throws a series of punches but Junqueira Junior moves out of range.
Junqueira Junior avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silajevas dodges the punch combination from Junqueira Junior.
Silajevas connects with the punch.
Silajevas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Junqueira Junior's hands.
Silajevas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Junqueira Junior ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Silajevas throws a lazy right hand but Junqueira Junior sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Silajevas closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Junqueira Junior is rocked!
Junqueira Junior looks up at the clock. Bad move! Silajevas lands a right hand from hell, dropping Junqueira Junior. Silajevas pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drasko Silajevas!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Niko Winter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shogun BDown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Niko Winter could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shogun BDown's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Niko Winter!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shogun BDown!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winter moves out of range of the body kick.
Winter misses with a body shot.
Winter misses with a right hand
and BDown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Winter connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
BDown slips under a jab.
BDown tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Winter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Niko Winter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winter tests BDown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That kick from BDown tenderised Winter's leg. Winter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Winter misses the shot to the body.
BDown motions for Winter to come forward. BDown throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by BDown. That's going to slow Winter down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BDown gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Winter swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
BDown scoring well with a low kick there.
Winter lands a glancing blow to the side of BDown's head.
Winter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from BDown.
Winter misses with a straight left.
Winter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Winter digs a good body shot into BDown's ribs.
BDown tries to close the distance and clinch but Winter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winter misses with a wild body shot.
BDown takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
BDown misses the body punch
and Winter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BDown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Winter misses with a hook to the body
and BDown counters with a slapping leg kick.
BDown swings widly with a right hand
and Winter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Winter misses with a hook
and BDown counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by BDown.
Winter is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Winter tries to work over BDown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Winter working aggressively here.
Winter misses with some punches.
Winter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short body shot lands from BDown as the two fighters clinch.
BDown lands with a light punch inside.
Winter blocking some punches.
BDown lands a body shot.
Winter struggles to land a body shot inside as BDown controls his hands.
BDown controlling the action here for a moment.
Winter tries to circle away but BDown has him pinned against the cage.
BDown just leaning against Winter, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BDown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Winter fails to land.
BDown is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
BDown lands a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Winter lands with a right to the head.
Winter misses with some punches.
Winter pushes BDown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hand to the body from BDown.
Winter works on BDown's body with a couple of short punches.
BDown stalling.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Winter misses with a punch to the body.
BDown is trying to maintain a safe position but Winter gets an underhook and turns BDown into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Winter fails to land.
BDown pressing his opponent against the cage.
Winter can't find room to land a body shot as BDown controls the action.
Winter tries to work over BDown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winter has a couple of punches blocked by BDown.
BDown lands with a light punch inside.
BDown blocks a body shot from Winter.
BDown slowing the pace effectively.
BDown scores with an uppercut up the middle.
BDown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
BDown stalling the fight.
Winter throws a punch but it's blocked by BDown.
Winter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of BDown backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BDown with a knee to the head.
BDown blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
BDown tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winter's elbow.
Winter swings wildly with an uppercut but BDown uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BDown.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Winter misses with some punches.
Winter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with BDown's elbow.
Winter wants to break the clinch but can't.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, BDown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shogun BDown will probably get the nod.
That's time! Winter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Winter lands a jab to BDown's midsection.
Winter stuns BDown with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Winter throws a lazy uppercut
and BDown counters with a stiff right hand.
Winter misses with a body punch
and BDown counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Winter misses with a wild body shot.
BDown misses with a hook. Winter ducked under it nicely.
Winter throws an off balance right hand
and BDown counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Winter is lucky that one didn't land flush.
BDown tried to score with a low kick but Winter checks it.
BDown throws a sloppy head kick and Winter moves out of range easily.
Winter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and BDown counters with a nice low kick that buckles Winter's knee momentarily.
BDown throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circling - Winter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Winter.
Winter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and BDown counters with a nice body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Winter there.
Winter misses with a body shot
and BDown counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Winter misses with a lunging right hand
and BDown counters with a leg kick.
BDown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Winter.
Winter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and BDown makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Winter throws a poor cross that misses
and BDown counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
BDown tries to clinch up but Winter circles away and keeps his distance.
BDown with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BDown thumps Winter with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BDown lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Winter misses with a left hand
and BDown counters with a nice kick to the body.
Shogun BDown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
BDown has taken the fight to the clinch.
BDown stalling the fight.
BDown lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from BDown.
BDown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
BDown has Winter pushed against the cage.
Still in the clinch, BDown scores with a nice short uppercut.
BDown's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Winter is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Winter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with BDown's elbow.
BDown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
BDown stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Winter tries to circle away but BDown has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BDown lands a nice shot to the body.
A short left from BDown.
Winter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on BDown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short left from BDown.
BDown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Winter misses with the head strike.
Winter misses with the head strike.
Winter lands a shoulder strike.
BDown with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
BDown prevents a body shot from Winter.
Winter throws a head punch that misses.
BDown lands a hook to the side of the head.
BDown gets through Winter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, BDown scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Winter fails to land.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from BDown.
BDown tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
BDown lands a shoulder strike.
A frustrated look appears on Winter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
BDown will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Winter up against the cage.
BDown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
BDown works on Winter's body with a couple of short punches.
BDown lands a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by BDown.
BDown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
BDown lands a body shot in the clinch.
BDown digs a right hand into Winter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Winter's gas tank.
A bit of stalling here from BDown.
BDown lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
BDown pushes Winter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winter tries to work over BDown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
BDown landing some nice looking knees to the body.
BDown lands a body punch in the clinch.
BDown controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shogun BDown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
BDown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Winter scores with a one two! BDown had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Winter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before BDown can pounce on him.
Winter just misses with a punch to the body.
Winter misses with a jab to the body
and BDown counters with a nice leg kick.
Winter throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
BDown tries to clinch there but Winter circles away.
Winter swings away with a body shot that misses
and BDown counters with a leg kick.
BDown lands a nice leg kick that just misses Winter's sensitive parts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BDown connects with a leg kick. Winter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
BDown darts in and clinches Winter up against the cage.
BDown has Winter pressed against the cage.
BDown continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
BDown is working Winter over against the cage.
BDown unloads a knee to the mid-section.
BDown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Winter misses with the head strike.
BDown avoiding damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, BDown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
BDown lands a body shot.
BDown lands a nice knee to the body.
BDown landing knees to the head.
BDown digs a right hand underneath Winter's ribcage. Winter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
BDown holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by BDown.
Winter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
BDown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Winter can't find room to land a body shot as BDown controls the action.
BDown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
BDown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
BDown pushes Winter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Winter lands with a light punch inside.
A short body shot lands from Winter as the two fighters clinch.
BDown stalling against the cage.
BDown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
BDown landing knees to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BDown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
BDown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winter backwards.
BDown blocks a body shot from Winter.
BDown lands a hook that snaps the head of Winter backwards.
BDown lands with a short shot to the head.
Winter misses with a punch on the inside.
Winter tries to break the clinch but BDown is controlling the position.
BDown using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Winter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A body shot lands from BDown.
Winter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winter lands a right hand that snaps the head of BDown backwards.
A short right from BDown.
Winter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
BDown tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
BDown scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for BDown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from BDown.
Winter wants to break free but BDown has control.
BDown lands a hook to the side of the head.
BDown lands a shoulder strike.
BDown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
BDown stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from BDown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winter.
BDown is working Winter over against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BDown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Winter or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from BDown.
Winter misses with some punches.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
BDown throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Winter blocks it with crossed arms.
BDown pressing his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shogun BDown really dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
BDown avoids the body shot from Winter.
BDown uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winter.
Winter misses with a left hand
and BDown makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Winter really felt that one!
Winter misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
BDown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Winter misses with a right hand
and BDown counters with a big head kick but Winter shrugs it off.
BDown throws a sloppy head kick and Winter moves out of range easily.
BDown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
BDown uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter throws a shot from downtown. BDown moves away and avoids it.
BDown moves to clinch but Winter breaks away
and Winter counters with a straight right hand.
Winter misses with a body shot.
Winter throws a lazy uppercut
and BDown counters by clinching up.
BDown lands a shot to the body.
BDown lands a body shot in the clinch.
Winter throws a punch but it's blocked by BDown.
Winter is looking to break free of the clinch but BDown has double underhooks.
Winter is trying to push BDown away but BDown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Winter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
BDown slowing the pace effectively.
Winter misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Winter.
BDown controlling the action here for a moment.
BDown prevents a body shot from Winter.
Shogun BDown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Winter.
Come on BDown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Winter blocks a body shot from BDown.
BDown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
BDown stalling.
BDown with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Niko Winter has been cut.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Winter struggles to land a body shot inside as BDown controls his hands.
BDown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Winter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
BDown blocking some punches.
Winter misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Winter.
BDown has Winter pushed against the cage.
Winter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
BDown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Winter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BDown lands a nice uppercut.
Winter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
BDown leaning against his opponent.
BDown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winter backwards.
BDown scores with a shoulder strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Winter has a couple of punches blocked by BDown.
BDown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Winter wants to get back to striking at distance but BDown won't allow it.
Winter tries a body shot but BDown blocks it.
Winter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
BDown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Winter working aggressively here.
Winter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Winter.
Winter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for BDown.
BDown leaning against his opponent.
BDown lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
BDown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
BDown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for BDown.
A hook to the body from Winter.
BDown has Winter pressed against the cage.
BDown throws a head punch that misses.
Winter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
BDown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Winter.
Winter is trying to break free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Winter is trying to break the clinch but BDown is controlling him.
BDown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
BDown misses with the head strike.
Winter lands a left hand that snaps the head of BDown backwards.
BDown trying to stall but Winter improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shogun BDown dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Niko Winter's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Winter throws a hook but BDown avoids it easily.
A jab from Winter does it's job there.
Winter throws a poor cross that misses
and BDown counters by moving into the clinch.
Winter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Winter lands a nice shot to the body.
BDown wants to stall.
BDown tries a body shot but Winter blocks it.
Winter working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BDown.
Winter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
BDown is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
BDown prevents Winter from breaking the clinch.
Winter misses with a punch on the inside.
Winter tries to circle away but BDown has him pinned against the cage.
BDown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Winter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
BDown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winter lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from BDown fails to land.
BDown misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Winter's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Winter being controlled against the cage.
BDown keeps control of Winter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
BDown digs a right hand into Winter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Winter's gas tank.
BDown misses with some punches.
Winter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Winter as the two fighters clinch.
BDown misses with a hook to the ribs.
Winter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Winter.
BDown takes a shot to the head.
Winter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Niko Winter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winter wants to break the clinch but can't.
BDown keeps control of Winter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Winter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Winter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Winter scores with a shot to the side of BDown's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winter digs a right hand into BDown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on BDown's gas tank.
A short uppercut from Winter.
Winter lands a nice uppercut.
BDown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
BDown trying to stall but Winter improves his position.
Winter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
BDown swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Winter blocks an uppercut.
Winter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
BDown is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Winter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of BDown backwards.
Winter tries to break the clinch but BDown is controlling the position.
BDown tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BDown.
BDown misses with a shot to the kidneys.
BDown's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Winter is trying to push BDown away but BDown has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short left from Winter.
Winter tries to throw a body punch but BDown avoids it by throwing Winter back against the cage.
BDown stalling in the clinch.
Winter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt BDown or not.
Winter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of BDowns head.
BDown throws a punch but it's blocked by Winter.
Winter pushes BDown back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
BDown takes a shot to the head.
Winter misses with some punches.
Winter misses with a punch to the body.
Winter digs a right hand into BDown's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on BDown's gas tank.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winter swings wildly with an uppercut but BDown uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short body shot lands from Winter as the two fighters clinch.
BDown prevents a body shot from Winter.
Winter throws a head punch that misses.
Winter throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winter struggles to land a body shot inside as BDown controls his hands.
Winter lands a right hand that snaps the head of BDown backwards.
Winter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Winter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt BDown or not.
Winter throws a punch but it's blocked by BDown.
Winter scores with a shoulder strike.
Winter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A left hand lands to the body for Winter.
Winter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with BDown's elbow.
BDown misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Winter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Winter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Winter.
Winter can't break the clinch.
Winter lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by BDown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Winter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Winter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Winter lands a left hand.
Shogun BDown is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Winter struggles to land a body shot inside as BDown controls his hands.
BDown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Niko Winter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well BDown has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 46:48
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 46:48
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 46:48
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shogun BDown!
Shogun BDown is the new heavyweight champion!
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