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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Agapito Hampaslupa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Goldberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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225 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Agapito Hampaslupa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bill Goldberg!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hampaslupa shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hampaslupa showed some decent athleticism there.
Hampaslupa trying to control from half guard but Goldberg is working away.
Hampaslupa tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Goldberg is concentrating on defense, preventing Hampaslupa from advancing position.
It looks like Hampaslupa is going to stand back up.
Hampaslupa is pressing down on Goldberg's thigh, looking to free his foot. Goldberg is holding on for now.
Goldberg is controlling Hampaslupa's trapped leg to prevent Hampaslupa from advancing to side control.
Goldberg wants to improve his position but Hampaslupa is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampaslupa seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Goldberg has recovered full guard.
Goldberg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hampaslupa is one step ahead there.
Hampaslupa wants to get up but he can't break Goldberg's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Goldberg is controlling Hampaslupa's posture.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hampaslupa scores with a takedown into Goldberg's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampaslupa trying to control but Goldberg is working from the bottom.
Hampaslupa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Goldberg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goldberg working for a triangle but Hampaslupa defends it easily.
Hampaslupa 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.
Hampaslupa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hampaslupa pushing down on Goldberg's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hampaslupa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goldberg defending well though.
Hampaslupa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Goldberg is trying to control but can't.
Hampaslupa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg is refusing to be controlled, as Hampaslupa sits in half guard.
Goldberg won't allow Hampaslupa to pass to mount.
Hampaslupa prevents Goldberg from improving his position.
Goldberg keeping hold of Hampaslupa's head, controlling as best he can.
Hampaslupa wants to pass the guard but Goldberg is defending well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Goldberg takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Bill Goldberg has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goldberg punishes Hampaslupa's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Agapito Hampaslupa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Goldberg's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Hampaslupa tries to clinch but Goldberg moves away
and Hampaslupa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hampaslupa needs to keep his hands up - Goldberg had a free shot at his head there.
Hampaslupa fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Goldberg to the ground. Hampaslupa is now in Goldberg's guard.
Agapito Hampaslupa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hampaslupa tries to free his leg and advance position but Goldberg is retaining full guard.
Hampaslupa advances to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Goldberg can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hampaslupa sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goldberg defending well though.
Hampaslupa thows a huge punch but Goldberg dodges it nicely.
Hampaslupa trying to control the action but Goldberg is working from the bottom.
Hampaslupa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Goldberg knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Goldberg is not content to let Hampaslupa control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg is looking for a sweep. Hampaslupa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hampaslupa not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Goldberg preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Goldberg blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hampaslupa.
Hampaslupa thows a huge punch but Goldberg dodges it nicely.
Hampaslupa is looking to take a break and control but Goldberg is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hampaslupa prevents Goldberg from improving his position.
Hampaslupa throws a strike but Goldberg avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampaslupa preventing the sweep.
Hampaslupa has gone for a leg lock! Goldberg slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hampaslupa's guard.
Goldberg working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hampaslupa's head.
Goldberg must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Goldberg lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Goldberg wants to control from the top but Hampaslupa keeps moving.
Goldberg content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goldberg scoring with some ground and pound.
Goldberg controlling from the top position.
Goldberg works over Hampaslupa with some ground and pound from guard.
Goldberg has gone for a leg lock! Hampaslupa slips out almost immediately though and dives into Goldberg's guard.
Goldberg is pulling down on Hampaslupa's head to control his posture.
Goldberg looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Hampaslupa puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hampaslupa is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goldberg defends it well.
Goldberg wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hampaslupa misses with a head shot. Goldberg uses the momentum to regain guard.
Hampaslupa wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bill Goldberg will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Bill Goldberg's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hampaslupa is looking to clinch.
Hampaslupa looks to clinch
and Goldberg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hampaslupa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hampaslupa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Goldberg counters with a nice body shot.
A big left from Hampaslupa misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Goldberg, as that shot connected.
Hampaslupa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Hampaslupa tries to close the distance and clinch but Goldberg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Hampaslupa.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hampaslupa misses with a wild body shot.
Hampaslupa is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hampaslupa closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hampaslupa lands a nice shot to the body.
Goldberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hampaslupa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hampaslupa looks to clinch
and Goldberg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Hampaslupa tries to clinch there but Goldberg circles away.
Hampaslupa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Goldberg enables Hampaslupa to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Goldberg manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hampaslupa wants to control from the top but Goldberg keeps moving.
Hampaslupa wants to stand but Goldberg has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hampaslupa looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hampaslupa would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Goldberg wants to improve his position but instead Hampaslupa has moved into half guard.
Goldberg trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Hampaslupa manages to pass to mount!
Goldberg is looking to improve his position but Hampaslupa isn't that keen on the idea.
Hampaslupa punching from mount but Goldberg doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hampaslupa looking to secure an arm triangle but Goldberg defends it well.
Hampaslupa thowing shots but they're missing.
Hampaslupa wants to control the pace but Goldberg is squirming around nicely.
Goldberg is looking to improve his position but Hampaslupa isn't that keen on the idea.
Goldberg blocking the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hampaslupa avoids the attempt from Goldberg to control.
Hampaslupa putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Goldberg really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hampaslupa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hampaslupa misses with a head shot.
Goldberg blocking the ground and pound.
Hampaslupa throws some wild stikes that Goldberg manages to avoid easily.
Hampaslupa throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Goldberg is in all sorts of trouble here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hampaslupa thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hampaslupa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hampaslupa goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Goldberg is on top in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Agapito Hampaslupa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hampaslupa has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Agapito Hampaslupa!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry William French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). French comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Blaze of Glory kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Henry William French has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Dempsey's chin.
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
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Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Dempsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Henry William French!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
French walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A shot to the body from Dempsey misses
and French connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dempsey scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
French feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dempseys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dempsey misses the shot to the body.
Dempsey moves away from the strike by French.
The fighters circling - Dempsey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dempsey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dempsey. French does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dempsey clobbers French with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
French keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from French lands.
Dempsey throws a nice looking combination but French bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dempsey lands with a hook. French tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dempsey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dempsey misses with a hook.
French lands a glancing blow to the side of Dempsey's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dempsey throws a body punch but French moves out of range.
Dempsey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from French.
Dempsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but French moves away.
Dempsey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from French misses the target.
French swings for the body but Dempsey moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by French as he connects with a hook.
Dempsey scores with a nice strike.
No joy there for Dempsey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dempsey closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dempsey is looking to wear down French with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
French throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dempsey thows a body shot but no joy.
French misses with a wild body shot.
Dempsey walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dempsey is rocked!
Jack Dempsey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dempsey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by French.
Dempsey throws a sloppy body shot
and French counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Dempsey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
French connects with a stiff jab that staggers Dempsey - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henry William French!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Chan Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Martinez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lei might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rising Dawn. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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152 lbs
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149 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Chan Lei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Emilio Martinez!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lei fails with the takedown
and Martinez moves into the clinch.
Lei tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Martinez smiles and moves away.
Martinez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Martinez wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chan Lei. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lei misses with a takedown attempt
and Martinez moves into the clinch.
Martinez connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Chan Lei has been cut.
Martinez missing with knees to the body.
Martinez tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lei tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Martinez just stands there and leans against the cage.
Martinez lands a damaging elbow.
Martinez lands an elbow inside that Lei shrugs off.
Martinez lands a nice elbow.
Chan Lei's cut is getting worse.
Martinez lands a nice elbow.
Martinez lands an elbow inside.
Chan Lei's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lei has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Martinez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martinez scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lei fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Martinez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lei avoids it.
Martinez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martinez with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Martinez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Martinez scores with a shot to the side of Lei's head.
Jeez, Chan Lei's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Martinez gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lei jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Martinez walks away with a smile on his face. Lei gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lei shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Martinez to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martinez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chan Lei's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Emilio Martinez!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry Potter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maurizio Marchetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marchetti is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Theft of Mind. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harry Potter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Maurizio Marchetti!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Potter misses with a wild combination.
Marchetti closes the distance and pushes Potter back into the cage.
Potter dodges an elbow strike from Marchetti.
Potter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Marchetti throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marchetti presses Potter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Potter jumps guard but Marchetti stands there with Potter around his waist. Potter gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Potter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Marchetti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Potter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Marchetti is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Potter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marchetti scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marchetti looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter blocks an elbow strike.
Marchetti misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Potter.
With the fighters up against the cage, Marchetti throws an elbow but misses.
Marchetti content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Marchetti tries to land a knee to the head but Potter blocks with his arms.
Marchetti manages to break the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Potter.
Marchetti thows a body shot but no joy.
Marchetti thows a left - swing and a miss!
Potter throws a low kick but Marchetti moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Potter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Potter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marchetti swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Marchetti to counter with a crisp jab.
Marchetti connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Marchetti throws a leg kick but Potter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Potter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marchetti paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter throws a right hand that Marchetti ducks under and follows up with a left that Marchetti also avoids with ease.
Marchetti throws a jab when Potter was well out of range.
Maurizio Marchetti is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Potter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Marchetti sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Potter moves out of range of the body kick.
Marchetti misses with a wild combination.
Marchetti lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter shoots in but Marchetti avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Potter moves away from the strike by Marchetti.
Potter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Marchetti swivels and escapes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Potter ducks under a wild hook from Marchetti.
Marchetti throws a looping overhand right but Potter ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurizio Marchetti dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Potter shoots in and drives through. Marchetti sprawls well.
Potter doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Marchetti counter with a right hand.
Marchetti misses with a wild body shot.
Marchetti swings widly with a right hand
letting Potter counter with a right hand.
Marchetti lands with an overhand left.
Harry Potter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That kick from Marchetti tenderised Potter's leg. Potter is trying to keep his angry face on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Potter tries for a takedown but Marchetti sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potter shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marchetti makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Potter really felt that one!
Good leg kick by Marchetti there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Potter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Marchetti sprawls well. Marchetti wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Potter gets slowly back to his feet.
Marchetti throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Potter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Potter.
A low kick from Potter misses
and Marchetti counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Marchetti.
Marchetti cracks Potter with an open hand slap.
Marchetti cracks Potter with a good jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marchetti lands the left hand.
Potter showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Marchetti.
Marchetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Potter misses with a takedown attempt - Marchetti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Potter throws a right and a left that Marchetti avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Potter tries for a takedown but Marchetti circles away easily
and Marchetti counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Potter throws a nice looking combination but Marchetti bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Potter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Potter has his takedown stuffed
and Marchetti counters with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurizio Marchetti showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Potter uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marchetti.
Potter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Marchetti is fending him off so far but Potter persists. Nope, Marchetti circles away and we're back to standing.
Potter misses with a combination
letting Marchetti counter with a right hand.
Marchetti lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Potter. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Potter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Potter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donk. Marchetti catches Potter right on the button with a cross.
Potter throws a series of punches but Marchetti avoids them all with ease.
Marchetti throws a hook but Potter avoids it easily.
Marchetti throws a big shot that misses.
Marchetti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Potter on the side of the head.
Marchetti throws a jab when Potter was well out of range.
Marchetti scores with a decent looking hook.
Maurizio Marchetti is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marchetti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Potter blocks a jab.
Marchetti throws a chopping leg kick but Potter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Potter with a poor takedown
and Marchetti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Potter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Potter ducks under a wild hook from Marchetti.
Marchetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Potter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Potter looks to clinch
and Potter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Potter shoots in for a double leg but Marchetti sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Potter throws a series of punches but Marchetti moves out of range.
Potter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Marchetti scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marchetti misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Potter closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Potter misses with a takedown
letting Marchetti counter with a right hand.
Marchetti scores with a body shot.
Marchetti doesn't manage to clinch there - Potter circles away.
Marchetti feints and then cracks Potter's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Potter down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maurizio Marchetti comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Marchetti 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maurizio Marchetti!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anupo Anubis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Tolbowl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolbowl has chosen Do Da Stanky Leg as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
203 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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21
215 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Brawler
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anupo Anubis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Matt Tolbowl!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anubis tries to clinch up.
Anubis tries to keep at a distance but Tolbowl has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tolbowl breaks from the clinch.
Tolbowl keeps the fight on the outside.
Anubis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tolbowl shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tolbowl lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
It looks like Anupo Anubis has been cut.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown but Tolbowl shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tolbowl stuffs the takedown attempt from Anubis. Anubis gets slowly back to his feet.
Tolbowl looks to throw the jab but Anubis is out of range.
Tolbowl looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Anubis is looking for a sweep. Tolbowl is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tolbowl is looking to take a break and control but Anubis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tolbowl thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tolbowl thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Anubis to regain full guard.
Anubis thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolbowl trying to control but Anubis is working from the bottom.
Anubis escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tolbowl gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tolbowl is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tolbowl sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Anubis's guard.
Tolbowl throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tolbowl is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tolbowl working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tolbowl lands with a punch from half guard.
Tolbowl lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Tolbowl there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anubis is pressing down on Tolbowl's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tolbowl throwing strikes from guard but Anubis blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anubis is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anubis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tolbowl.
Tolbowl scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anubis looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tolbowl is one step ahead there.
Tolbowl throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Anubis works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tolbowl thows a big elbow that misses.
Tolbowl postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Anubis looking to control.
Tolbowl is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tolbowl trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anubis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tolbowl's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tolbowl can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tolbowl striking off his back but it's not causing Anubis any problems.
Anubis with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tolbowl looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anubis trying to control but Tolbowl is working from the bottom.
Anubis advances position into side control!
Tolbowl is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Anubis has just dragged him back down to the mat.
A lull in the action here.
Anubis sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Tolbowl is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Anubis in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Anubis misses with the ground and pound.
Tolbowl throws Anubis to one side and escapes!
Anubis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tolbowl.
Tolbowl shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anubis sprawls well. Anubis wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tolbowl gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tolbowl misses with a body kick.
Anubis fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anupo Anubis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tolbowl wants to slow Anubis down by chopping away at his legs.
Tolbowl throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anubis's waist but Anubis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tolbowl off to one side.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anubis fails with a takedown attempt.
Matt Tolbowl seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tolbowl shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anubis pinned against the cage. Anubis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Anubis tries to keep at a distance but Tolbowl has taken the fight into the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tolbowl goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anubis prevents it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Tolbowl dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anupo Anubis's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tolbowl wants to clinch up but Anubis keeps it at a distance.
Tolbowl misses with a straight right.
Anubis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tolbowl but Tolbowl pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Tolbowl closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Anubis takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tolbowl is working Anubis over with some ground and pound from side control.
Tolbowl wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anubis keeps working.
Anubis is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tolbowl's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anubis wants to control but Tolbowl is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Tolbowl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolbowl working over Anubis with some ground and pound. Anubis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Anubis trying to control but Tolbowl postures up.
Tolbowl really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anubis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tolbowl is looking for a kimura here.
Tolbowl working Anubis over with strikes.
Tolbowl not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Anubis is pressing down on Tolbowl's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Anubis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tolbowl.
Tolbowl is looking to work some ground and pound but Anubis has wrist control.
Tolbowl working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tolbowl must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tolbowl postures up and lands a big shot to Anubis's brow.
Tolbowl postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tolbowl missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anubis looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tolbowl is defending well. Anubis quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tolbowl has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Anubis celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anupo Anubis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gk King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Jardine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King comes into the arena with ACDC- Thunderstruck blaring out of the sound system. Jardine has chosen Calm Like A Bomb- Rage Against the Machine as his entrance music. Bob Jardine acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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26
197 lbs
15 - 11 - 1 |
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28
193 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Gk King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bob Jardine!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King scores with a nice head shot.
Jardine throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a head kick. That will keep Jardine thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice defenses there by Jardine.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
King lands with a kick to the ribs.
King feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jardines jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
King moves into the clinch successfully.
King trying to land knees to the body.
Jardine is looking to break free of the clinch but King has double underhooks.
King misses with a punch to the body.
King tries a body shot but Jardine blocks it.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Jardine.
King missing with knees to the body.
King can't find room to land a body shot as Jardine controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jardine.
King misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Jardine's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jardine prevents a body shot from King.
Jardine looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
King tries to work over Jardine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jardine tries to pull guard but King holds him up against the cage and eventually Jardine drops back down to his feet.
King misses with the head strike.
King is working Jardine over against the cage.
Jardine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jardine prevents a body shot from King.
Jardine takes an elbow to the forehead.
King struggles to land a body shot inside as Jardine controls his hands.
Jardine breaks from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Jardine.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
King regains half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jardine.
Jardine working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jardine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jardine missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jardine thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing King to regain full guard.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jardine.
Jardine chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jardine throws and elbow that misses. King uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jardine's guard. Nice move by King!
Jardine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jardine throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
King wants to pass the guard but Jardine is keeping the position.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Jardine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jardine working for a triangle but King defends it easily.
King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
King postures up and lands a big shot to Jardine's brow.
Jardine has his foot on King's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. King works his way back into a safe position though.
King wants to control from the top but Jardine keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King throwing strikes but missing.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
King advances to half guard.
Jardine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jardine has hold of King's hands but King slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jardine is looking for a sweep. King is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jardine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from King.
Jardine tries to roll over but King keeps him under control.
Jardine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from King.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King is keen to just control but Jardine is a slippery customer.
Jardine blocking the ground and pound attempt from King.
King wants to pass to mount but Jardine is defending the position.
Jardine looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gk King dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
An inside leg kick lands from King.
A left lands for King.
King misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
King jabs Jardine to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jardine loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
Jardine looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for King!
King throwing punches despite being mounted.
King swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Jardine lands a heavy elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King is looking to get to half guard.
King sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jardine is trying to work for a kimura but King is defending well.
Jardine not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Jardine is looking for a kimura but King is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jardine to get the leverage.
Jardine misses with a head shot. King uses the momentum to regain guard.
Jardine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jardine tries to free his leg and advance position but King is retaining full guard.
Jardine throws a strike but King rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jardine is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.
King pushing down on Jardine's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
King is looking to advance position but Jardine won't allow it.
Jardine wants to improve his position but King is controlling well.
King works his way into side control.
Jardine stops King from passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jardine on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King scores with punches from side control.
Jardine is trying to get back to half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Jardine is looking to reverse the position.
Jardine is breathing heavily.
King works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
King wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jardine keeps working.
Jardine tries to improve position but can't.
King in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jardine is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Jardine is rocked!
Jardine is trying to improve his position.
Jardine has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jardine sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Jardine gets back to full guard.
Jardine manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. King manages to get himself to full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now King is on top in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control but Jardine is working from the bottom.
Jardine throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
King stands and throws Jardine's legs to the side, diving into side control.
King scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jardine sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
King works his foot free and advances to mount.
King putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jardine slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
King missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gk King dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice jab there from King.
Jardine lands a jab-cross combination.
King tries to land a leg kick but Jardine saw it coming and moves away.
King buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jardine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A jab from Jardine misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from King - that will leave a mark!
King cracks the inside of Jardine's front leg.
Jardine connects with a right hand. King shakes it off.
King misses with an uppercut.
Gk King is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King looks to score with a jab to the body but Jardine is just out of range.
King tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Jardine manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bob Jardine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
King prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King tries a knee to the head but Jardine blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from King fails to land.
Jardine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bob Jardine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
King throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
King scores with a shot to the body.
Jardine takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King lunges at Jardine with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jardine's hand.
Jardine throws a jab but it's blocked by King.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jardine darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
King throws out a leg kick but Jardine moves out of range and King only half commits.
King misses with a wild combination.
A left and a right from King both land. Nice combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jardine sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jardine will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jardine shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but Jardine keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
King misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jardine.
Jardine throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crunch! King slams his shin into Jardine's torso.
A head kick by Jardine misses
and King counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jardine jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jardine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jardine walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jardine sizes up King with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jardine.
Gk King has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Jardine.
King wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
King connects with an inside leg kick.
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jardine, pushing him back against the cage.
King using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
King lands an elbow inside.
King is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jardine pulls him back up using the underhooks.
King scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King lands with a short shot to the head.
King lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
King tries a body shot but Jardine blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for King.
Jardine takes an elbow to the temple.
King lands a body punch in the clinch.
King throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
King throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jardine blocks it with crossed arms.
Jardine prevents a body shot from King.
King lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
King lands a hook that snaps the head of Jardine backwards.
Bob Jardine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gk King has scored more points in the clinch so far.
King tries a body shot but Jardine blocks it.
King lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gk King showed his dominance in that final round.
Well King 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gk King!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Berzins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakob Juarez (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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184 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Berzins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jakob Juarez!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Berzins blocks a low kick nicely.
Juarez lands a body shot.
Berzins misses with a hook
and Juarez counters with a nice uppercut.
Berzins throws a hook but Juarez blocks it.
Berzins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Berzins swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Juarez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Juarez.
Juarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Juarez misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Juarez.
Juarez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Berzins has Juarez pressed against the cage.
Juarez prevents Berzins from breaking the clinch.
Juarez blocking some punches.
Berzins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Juarez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Juarez scores with a shoulder strike.
Juarez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juarez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Berzins trying to control the position but instead, Juarez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Berzins into the cage.
Berzins misses with a body punch.
Berzins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Juarez.
Juarez digs a right hand into Berzins's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Berzins's gas tank.
Juarez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Juarez - that landed with a thud.
Juarez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Berzins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Juarez lands a nice uppercut.
Juarez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Berzinss head.
Juarez stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting on Juarez's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juarez receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Berzins lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Berzins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Berzins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juarez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Juarez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Berzins backwards.
Berzins takes a shot to the head.
Berzins is trying to push Juarez away but Juarez has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Berzins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Juarez has a couple of punches blocked by Berzins.
Juarez has Berzins pressed against the cage, preventing Berzins from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Juarez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Juarez.
Berzins tries to break the clinch but Juarez is controlling the position.
Juarez is pushing Berzins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Berzins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Juarez.
Berzins trying to control the position but instead, Juarez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Berzins into the cage.
Juarez lands with a left to the head.
Berzins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Berzins has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Juarez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Juarez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juarez lands with a right to the head.
Juarez has Berzins pressed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Juarez.
Juarez slowing the pace effectively.
Juarez tries to throw a body punch but Berzins avoids it by throwing Juarez back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Berzins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Juarez lands with a left to the head.
Juarez misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Berzins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A frustrated look appears on Berzins's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Berzins swings wildly with an uppercut but Juarez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Berzins working hard to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakob Juarez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Juarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berzins manages to avoid it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Juarez 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.
Juarez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Berzins lands a lovely overhand right.
Juarez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Left hook, right uppercut from Berzins.
Juarez misses the jab.
Berzins misses the shot to the body.
Berzins misses with a looping left.
Berzins throws a right and a left that Juarez avoids nicely.
Berzins jabs Juarez right on the nose. Juarez blinks but takes it well.
Juarez throws a lazy right hand but Berzins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Berzins looks to land a left hand but Juarez moved out of range nicely.
Juarez scores with a nice strike.
Berzins slips under a jab from Juarez.
Juarez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juarez avoids the body shot from Berzins.
Juarez just misses with a punch to the body.
Berzins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Juarez.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Berzins looks to land a combination but Juarez avoids it well.
Berzins will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Juarez thuds a left hand into Berzins's body.
Berzins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Juarez moves away.
Juarez looks to throw the jab but Berzins is out of range.
Berzins misses with a right hand
enabling Juarez to counter with a crisp jab.
Juarez's corner calls for a 1-2. Juarez obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Juarez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Berzins throws a big shot that misses.
Berzins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Juarez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Juarez looks to land a left hand but Berzins moved out of range nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juarez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Juarez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jakob Juarez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Berzins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Juarez counters with a series of strikes. Berzins will be more careful next time no doubt.
Juarez throws a body punch but Berzins moves out of range.
Berzins slips under a jab from Juarez.
Juarez with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Berzins lands the left hand.
Berzins tests Juarez's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Berzins misses with a hook. Juarez ducked under it nicely.
Berzins looks to land a right hand but Juarez moved out of range.
Berzins avoids the body shot from Juarez.
Nice defenses there by Berzins.
Berzins takes one to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juarez lands a nice shot to the body.
Juarez throws a hook to the side of Berzins's head but Berzins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Juarez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Juarez throws a series of punches but Berzins avoids them all with ease.
Berzins loads up on a big right hand but Juarez slips the punch.
Berzins throws an off balance right hand
and Juarez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Juarez scores with a hook to the body. Berzins takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Berzins keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Juarez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Juarez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Juarez stuns Berzins with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Juarez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Berzins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Juarez blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juarez misses with a straight right.
Juarez throws a hook but Berzins blocks it.
Juarez tries to move into range but Berzins moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Michael Berzins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Berzins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Berzins takes a swing at Juarez's ribcage but misses.
Berzins misses with a looping right.
Juarez looks to throw the jab but Berzins is out of range.
Berzins throws a jab when Juarez was well out of range.
Juarez takes a swing at Berzins's ribcage but misses.
Berzins throws a series of punches but Juarez moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Berzins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Juarez jabs at Berzins's body.
Juarez tries to clinch up but Berzins circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakob Juarez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Juarez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Berzins manages to avoid it.
Juarez throws a series of punches but Berzins moves out of range.
Juarez on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Berzins throws a body punch but Juarez moves out of range.
Juarez misses the jab.
Berzins's corner calls for a 1-2. Berzins obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Juarez misses with a looping right.
A telegraphed right hand from Berzins misses the target.
Juarez misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Berzins misses its intended target.
Berzins throws a right and a left that both miss.
Juarez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berzins.
Berzins throws a combination that misses
and Juarez counters with a nice uppercut.
Juarez defending well as Berzins loads up on a big left hand.
Juarez throws out a loose jab but Berzins uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berzins throws a jab when Juarez was well out of range.
Berzins moves out of range as Juarez strikes.
Juarez misses with a hook.
Berzins just misses with a punch to the body.
Juarez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Berzins.
Berzins takes a swing at Juarez's ribcage but misses.
Berzins throws a jab when Juarez was well out of range.
Berzins getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Berzins tries to move into range but Juarez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Juarez misses with an uppercut. Berzins saw that one coming.
Berzins lands with a right hand.
Berzins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Juarez.
Berzins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juarez ducks under a wild hook from Berzins.
Juarez looks to land a combination but Berzins avoids it well.
Juarez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Berzins finds it's way round the side to connect with Juarez's head.
A jab from Berzins misses.
Juarez moves out of range of the strikes.
A cross from Berzins lands.
Juarez loads up on a big right hand but Berzins slips the punch.
Juarez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Juarez lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Juarez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Juarez fails to land.
Juarez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Juarez digs a right hand underneath Berzins's ribcage. Berzins let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Juarez stalling the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juarez misses with a body punch.
Juarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Juarez lands a left hand.
Berzins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Berzins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Juarez as the two fighters clinch.
Jakob Juarez is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Juarez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Berzins backwards.
Michael Berzins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juarez stalling the fight.
Berzins looking to slow down the pace here.
Berzins prevents a body shot from Juarez.
Juarez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Juarez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Juarez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Juarez scores with a shot to the side of Berzins's head.
Juarez pushes Berzins back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Juarez.
Juarez is working Berzins over against the cage.
Juarez lands a shoulder strike.
Juarez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Berzins's elbow.
Juarez drops Berzins onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Berzins is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Berzins is rocked!
It looks like Michael Berzins has been cut.
Juarez lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Berzins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Juarez is working Berzins over against the cage.
Juarez gets through Berzins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Juarez.
Berzins is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Juarez unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Berzins! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Juarez is unloading with more strikes now! Berzins drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakob Juarez!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aonghus Fionn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackson Oman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fionn's entrance music is O Danny Boy. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aonghus Fionn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jackson Oman!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Damien Edna and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Oman misses.
Fionn ducks under a wild hook from Oman.
Oman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fionn.
Fionn defending well as Oman loads up on a big left hand.
Fionn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Oman.
Oman has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fionn.
Oman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fionn moves away.
Oman throws a big shot that misses.
Fionn tries to clinch but Oman is having none of it.
Oman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Oman misses.
Oman fails with a takedown attempt.
Aonghus Fionn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Oman.
Fionn scores with a spinning back kick!
A solid leg kick lands there for Fionn.
Oman throws a jab but it's blocked by Fionn.
Jackson Oman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fionn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fionn throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oman throws a looping overhand right but Fionn ducks down to avoid it.
Oman misses with a looping left.
Fionn scores with a punch to the head.
Fionn lands with a nice body punch.
Fionn feints and then cracks Oman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oman down.
Fionn lands with a nice body kick.
Oman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fionn.
Oman throws a looping overhand right but Fionn ducks down to avoid it.
Fionn connects with an inside leg kick.
Fionn feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Oman's calf.
Fionn doesn't manage to clinch there - Oman circles away.
Fionn moves out of range as Oman strikes.
Oman misses the jab.
Oman throws a lazy right hand but Fionn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Oman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fionn moves away from the strike by Oman.
Oman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fionn counters with a good low kick that Oman was not able to check.
Oman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fionn.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fionn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Oman. Those never looked like landing.
Fionn thumps Oman with a low kick.
Oman throws a series of punches but Fionn moves out of range.
Fionn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oman.
Oman misses with a straight left.
Oman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fionn stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fionn wants it to stay on the feet.
Oman looks gassed!
Oman throws a hook to the side of Fionn's head but Fionn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Oman is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Fionn scores with a head kick. Oman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Oman misses with a lunging right hand
and Fionn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fionn misses with a punch to the body.
Fionn fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Oman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fionn taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fionn misses with a punch to the body.
Fionn trying to stall but Oman improves his position.
Oman tries for a takedown but Fionn manages to get underhooks.
Fionn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fionn tries a body shot but Oman blocks it.
Fionn tries to throw a body punch but Oman avoids it by throwing Fionn back against the cage.
Fionn misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oman goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fionn prevents it.
Fionn misses with the head strike.
Fionn gets underhooks to prevent Oman's takedown attempt.
Oman is trying to force a seperation but Fionn has the dominant position.
Oman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fionn has him pressed against the cage.
Fionn tries to throw a body punch but Oman avoids it by throwing Fionn back against the cage.
Fionn can't find room to land a body shot as Oman controls the action.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oman blocks a body shot from Fionn.
Fionn tries to work over Oman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fionn misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aonghus Fionn dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Fionn tries to clinch up but Oman circles away and keeps his distance.
Aonghus Fionn is winning the standup battle so far.
Decent striking displayed by Oman there.
Oman throws a right hand that Fionn ducks under and follows up with a left that Fionn also avoids with ease.
Oman tests Fionn's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fionn throws a front kick aimed at Oman's knee but Oman avoids it well.
Oman looks to score with a jab to the body but Fionn is just out of range.
Jab from Oman.
Fionn ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fionn staying out of range there.
Oman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nice defenses there by Fionn.
Fionn throws out a powerful jab.
Fionn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Oman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fionn manages to avoid it.
Oman throws a combination. Fionn tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Oman tries for a takedown but Fionn sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oman throws a series of punches but Fionn avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fionn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fionn ducks under a wild hook from Oman.
Fionn connects with a solid leg kick.
Oman is breathing heavily.
Oman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fionn.
Oman shoots in but Fionn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Aonghus Fionn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Oman.
Fionn connects with a body shot that sends Oman's belly button to the back.
Fionn digs a good hook to Oman's body.
Fionn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oman.
Oman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fionn.
A good leg kick by Fionn.
Aonghus Fionn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fionn is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Oman.
Fionn lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fionn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fionn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fionn lands a jab to Oman's midsection.
Fionn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oman misses with a looping right.
Fionn turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fionn scores with a leg kick.
Oman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fionn slips a jab and a cross from Oman.
Nice body kick from Fionn.
Oman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fionn is fending him off so far but Oman persists. Nope, Fionn circles away and we're back to standing.
Fionn connects with a leg kick. Oman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fionn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fionn listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oman takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Oman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fionn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oman has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fionn.
Oman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Oman misses with an uppercut. Fionn saw that one coming.
Fionn lands with a cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fionn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fionn explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Oman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fionn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fionn tries to bum rush Oman with a series of wild strikes but Oman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fionn slips under a jab from Oman.
Fionn with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Oman tries to keep at a distance but Fionn has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oman prevents a body shot from Fionn.
Fionn slowing the pace effectively.
Fionn keeps control of Oman as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fionn tries to throw a body punch but Oman avoids it by throwing Fionn back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fionn.
A frustrated look appears on Oman's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fionn lands with a left to the head.
Fionn lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fionn.
Fionn tries to throw a body punch but Oman avoids it by throwing Fionn back against the cage.
Fionn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fionn tries to work over Oman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fionn tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Fionn breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aonghus Fionn dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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.
Oman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fionn circles away.
Fionn wants to clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fionn, right into the meat.
Fionn blocks a jab.
Fionn scores with a nice body kick.
Oman throws a looping overhand right but Fionn ducks down to avoid it.
Oman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fionn is looking to wear down Oman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Oman throws a lazy uppercut
and Fionn cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oman misses with a body shot.
Fionn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oman.
Fionn slips under a jab.
Fionn slips under a jab.
Fionn is looking to clinch.
Fionn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Oman counters with a one-two to the body.
Fionn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oman throws a looping overhand right but Fionn ducks down to avoid it.
Nice takedown defense from Fionn. No joy for Oman on that attempt.
Fionn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fionn feints and then cracks Oman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oman down.
Fionn throws a body punch but Oman moves out of range.
Fionn lands with a nice body punch.
Fionn showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oman.
Fionn chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Oman throws a jab when Fionn was well out of range.
Fionn explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Fionn lands a jab to Oman's midsection.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fionn.
Oman fails with the takedown.
Aonghus Fionn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Oman.
Oman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fionn fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fionn is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Fionn feints and then cracks Oman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Oman down.
Oman throws a shot from downtown. Fionn moves away and avoids it.
Fionn is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fionn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fionn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oman looks to throw the jab but Fionn is out of range.
Fionn clobbers Oman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Oman misses with an uppercut. Fionn saw that one coming.
Oman looks to land a right hand but Fionn moved out of range.
The crowd cheers as Fionn lands an impressive looking overhand right. Oman doesn't seem phased though.
Oman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fionn.
Fionn slips a straight right by Oman.
Oman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fionn throws a nice head kick!
Oman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oman throws a looping overhand right but Fionn ducks down to avoid it.
Oman steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Fionn. That one must have hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fionn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fionn throws a front kick that sends Oman stumbling back into the cage.
Oman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fionn counters with a thumping low kick.
Fionn fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oman looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A big right from Oman misses.
Oman takes a swing at Fionn's ribcage but misses.
Fionn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oman on the side of the head.
Aonghus Fionn is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Oman uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fionn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Oman takes one to the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Fionn there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Oman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Oman is trying desperately to land a takedown but Fionn is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Oman.
Nice body kick from Fionn.
Fionn defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Oman.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fionn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fionn throws a leg kick which misses Oman's front leg but catches the back leg as Oman tries to avoid it.
Oman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oman waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fionn.
Oman sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fionn drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A shot to the liver by Fionn. Beautiful body shot.
Fionn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fionn comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fionn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Oman misses with a straight right.
Fionn scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fionn cracks the inside of Oman's front leg.
Fionn lands a two punch combo.
Fionn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jackson Oman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fionn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aonghus Fionn showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fionn 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 John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aonghus Fionn!
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