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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Egil Grim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erivelton Imperador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Egil Grim could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Erivelton Imperador's chin.
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236 lbs
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255 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Egil Grim!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erivelton Imperador!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grim misses with a shot to the body
and Imperador holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Imperador blocks the elbow strike.
Imperador drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Grim gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Grim prevents the takedown attempt.
Imperador pulls Grim into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Grim is working Imperador over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Imperador pushes Grim off and scrambles back to his feet.
Grim misses with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Imperador.
Egil Grim has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Erivelton Imperador.
Grim throws a body punch but Imperador moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Grim.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Imperador ducks under a wild hook from Grim.
Imperador slips under a jab.
Imperador has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Imperador ducks under a wild hook from Grim.
Imperador shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Grim napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Imperador tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Grim is looking to reverse the position.
Grim can't do much from the bottom here.
Grim is trying to get back to his feet.
Imperador is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Grim looks calm but he's in trouble here. Imperador gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Grim is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Imperador lets go of the hold and Grim can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Erivelton Imperador!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ari Irving (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silas Hopkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Irving comes to the cage accompanied by Thunder. Hopkins has chosen She Ain't You by: Chris Brown as his entrance music. Ari Irving has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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148 lbs
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144 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ari Irving!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Silas Hopkins!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopkins buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Irving stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hopkins.
Hopkins connects with a solid leg kick.
Ari Irving seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irving takes a swing at Hopkins's ribcage but misses.
Hopkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hopkins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The fighters circling - Irving throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sloppy strikes from Irving. Those never looked like landing.
Irving throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hopkins plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Irving wants to land a leg kick but Hopkins is out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hopkins, right into the meat.
An inside leg kick from Hopkins misses.
Irving tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hopkins sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Irving somewhat.
Hopkins throws a left and a right that both miss
and Irving counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hopkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irving throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hopkins.
Irving misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hopkins looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Irving misses with a double jab
and Hopkins counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Irving does no damage.
Irving will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Irving is breathing heavily.
Irving lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hopkins circles away quickly and effectively.
Irving shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hopkins counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ari Irving. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Irving with a poor takedown
and Hopkins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hopkins.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hopkins.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hopkins.
That kick from Hopkins tenderised Irving's leg. Irving is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopkins chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hopkins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Irving's head.
A thudding body kick lands there by Hopkins!
Hopkins with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hopkins connects with a leg kick. Irving looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Irving misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Irving lands a nice looking body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hopkins.
Hopkins pushes Irving up against the cage in a clinch.
Hopkins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins swings wildly with an uppercut but Irving uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hopkins is leaning against Irving and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Irving wants to get back to striking at distance but Hopkins won't allow it.
A short body shot lands from Hopkins as the two fighters clinch.
Irving is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Hopkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hopkins.
Hopkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Irving.
Irving misses with a punch to the body.
Hopkins tries to work over Irving's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hopkins lands a shoulder strike.
Hopkins scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hopkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hopkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Irving.
Hopkins pushes Irving back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hopkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Hopkins.
Hopkins misses with a punch to the body.
Irving is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hopkins lands with a light punch inside.
Hopkins throws a punch but it's blocked by Irving.
Hopkins working aggressively here.
Irving is looking to break free of the clinch but Hopkins has double underhooks.
Irving wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Irving wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Irving is trying to break the clinch but Hopkins is controlling him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopkins lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Irving backwards.
Irving throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hopkins with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Irving wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hopkins has him pressed against the cage.
Hopkins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Irvings head.
Hopkins misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silas Hopkins 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.
Irving fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Irving misses.
Hopkins cracks the inside of Irving's front leg.
Hopkins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Irving sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hopkins somewhat.
Irving swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hopkins counters with a nice leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Irving.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Irving. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Irving has his takedown stuffed
and Hopkins counters with a good low kick that Irving was not able to check.
Hopkins scores with a push kick.
Irving throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hopkins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irving throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hopkins dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Irving. That did some damage!
Irving shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hopkins defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ari Irving. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Irving throws a sloppy body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Silas Hopkins seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hopkins lands a nice leg kick that just misses Irving's sensitive parts.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hopkins.
Hopkins turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Hopkins forces Irving back against the cage and clinches.
Hopkins doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Hopkins.
Hopkins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Irving fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A punch combination from Irving misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Irving misses the body punch
and Hopkins counters with a slapping leg kick.
Irving rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hopkins moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hopkins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hopkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch combination from Irving misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hopkins, right into the meat.
Hopkins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Irving throws a leg kick that misses.
Hopkins checks a leg kick nicely.
Irving is looking to wear down Hopkins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Irving fails to land with a series of punches.
Irving misses with a wild body shot.
Hopkins thuds his shin into the meat of Irving's side.
Irving throws a hook but Hopkins avoids it easily.
Hopkins lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hopkins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Irving throws out the jab.
Hopkins lands with a kick to the temple. Irving shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Irving misses with a left hand
and Hopkins counters with a thumping low kick.
Irving misses with a low kick.
Hopkins throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Irving stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hopkins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irving fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hopkins thumps Irving with a low kick.
Hopkins bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hopkins lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hopkins fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hopkins thuds his shin into the meat of Irving's side.
Irving will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Irving lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Irving looks to score with a jab to the body but Hopkins is just out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hopkins explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Irving thows a body shot but no joy.
Hopkins fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Silas Hopkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Irving's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hopkins uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Irving.
Irving changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hopkins tries to avoid it but Irving manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hopkins to the ground. Hopkins escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Irving tries to bum rush Hopkins with a series of wild strikes but Hopkins uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A slapping leg kick lands for Hopkins.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hopkins is defended easily by Irving.
Horrible takedown by Irving or perhaps it was just good defense by Hopkins which made him look bad.
Hopkins has closed the distance and engaged Irving in a clinch.
Hopkins scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hopkins lands with a left to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Hopkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopkins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Irving's efforts to push away.
Hopkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Irving is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hopkins pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ari Irving. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopkins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hopkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Irving.
Hopkins looking to stall.
Irving working hard to break the clinch.
Hopkins scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silas Hopkins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Irving is trying to push Hopkins away but Hopkins has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Hopkins tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Hopkins fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Hopkins.
Irving is trying to break the clinch but Hopkins has him pressed against the cage.
Hopkins presses Irving against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Irving.
Hopkins with a knee to the head.
Hopkins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hopkins lands a left hand.
Hopkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Irving's elbow.
A short uppercut from Hopkins.
Irving wants to break free but Hopkins has control.
Irving has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hopkins avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Irving tries to circle away but Hopkins has him pinned against the cage.
Hopkins working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hopkins misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hopkins prevents Irving from breaking the clinch.
Hopkins working aggressively here.
Hopkins misses with a punch on the inside.
Irving wants to get back to striking at distance but Hopkins won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Irving.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hopkins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hopkins gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hopkins.
Irving looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Irving wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Silas Hopkins is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Irving is trying to break the clinch but Hopkins is controlling him.
Hopkins prevents a body shot from Irving.
Irving has had enough of the clinch but Hopkins keeps him there for the moment.
Irving has Hopkins pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hopkins manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A short right from Hopkins.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopkins keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Irving's efforts to push away.
Irving is trying to break the clinch but Hopkins has him pressed against the cage.
Hopkins has a couple of punches blocked by Irving.
A frustrated look appears on Irving's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hopkins tries a body shot but Irving blocks it.
Nice elbow from Hopkins.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Irving is trying to break the clinch but Hopkins has him pressed against the cage.
Ari Irving has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hopkins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Irving walks away with a smile on his face. Hopkins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hopkins is looking to slow Irving down with leg kicks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Silas Hopkins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hopkins 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 John Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silas Hopkins!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mark Stinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Davis (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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168 lbs
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164 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mark Stinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Randy Davis!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Davis using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Davis pressing his opponent against the cage.
Davis prevents Stinger from breaking the clinch.
Davis taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Davis looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A bit of stalling here from Davis.
Davis putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Stinger in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Davis throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stinger wants to break free but Davis has control.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
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!
Stinger breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stinger rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Davis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stinger's face.
A knee to the head by Davis.
Davis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Stinger avoids the elbow strike from Davis, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis keeps control of Stinger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Davis prevents Stinger from breaking the clinch.
Davis lands an elbow inside.
A bit of stalling here from Davis.
Stinger managing to block the knees to the body from Davis.
Stinger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davis has him pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Davis.
Davis keeps control of Stinger as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Stinger tries to pull guard but Davis won't allow it.
Stinger tries to break the clinch but Davis is controlling the position.
A short uppercut from Davis.
Davis is pushing Stinger up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Davis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Davis lands a good knee to the midsection. Stinger won't want to take too many of those.
Stinger is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stinger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stalling in the clinch from Davis.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stinger jumps guard but Davis stands there with Stinger around his waist. Stinger gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Davis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stinger's efforts to push away.
Davis lands an elbow that stopped Stinger in his tracks for a moment.
Davis gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Davis utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Davis pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Davis has Stinger pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Stinger is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Davis - that's hurt Stinger badly! Oh, another knee lands and Stinger is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Stinger doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Randy Davis!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between War Wick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Kim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, War Wick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jay Kim!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wick throws a lazy uppercut
letting Kim counter with a right hand.
Wick throws a combination that misses
and Wick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wick misses with a jab to the body
and Kim counters with a right hand to the body.
Wick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kim manages to avoid it.
Wick throws a nice looking combination but Kim bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wick misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kim connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wick misses with a hook to the body
and Kim counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Wick is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wick takes one to the side of the head.
Wick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice uppercut lands for Kim. That snapped Wick's head back.
Wick rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kim moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Kim counter with a right hand.
Wick misses with a hook
and Kim counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wick has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Wick there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kim tests Wick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd cheers as Kim lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wick doesn't seem phased though.
Kim tests Wick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wick misses with a hook. Kim ducked under it nicely.
Kim uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wick.
Kim rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kim slips a straight right by Wick.
Wick throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Kim ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A jab from Kim finds it's way through Wick's defenses.
Wick misses with a hook to the body
and Kim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wick is rocked!
Wick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kim counters with a crisp right hand that drops Wick! Kim lets Wick back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Wick is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kim is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Kim shuts the power down on Wick. Lights out, game over! Kim is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jay Kim!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Cosixen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derek Scarlatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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155 lbs
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155 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sergei Cosixen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Derek Scarlatti!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scarlatti fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Scarlatti fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cosixen slips under a jab from Scarlatti.
Scarlatti looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cosixen is fending him off so far but Scarlatti persists. Nope, Cosixen circles away and we're back to standing.
Cosixen works Scarlatti's body with a nice hook.
Scarlatti tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Cosixen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Scarlatti tries to move into range but Cosixen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scarlatti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cosixen. That did some damage!
Scarlatti wants to clinch but Cosixen slips to the side
and Cosixen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scarlatti throws a leg kick but Cosixen moved away.
Horrible takedown by Scarlatti or perhaps it was just good defense by Cosixen which made him look bad.
Sergei Cosixen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Scarlatti.
Scarlatti tries for a takedown but Cosixen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Scarlatti throws a leg kick
and Cosixen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Cosixen misses with a double jab
and Scarlatti counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Cosixen!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Scarlatti trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cosixen wants to control but Scarlatti is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scarlatti trying to control but Cosixen is having none of it.
Cosixen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cosixen tries to hold on but Scarlatti postures up.
Cosixen is looking to get to half guard.
Cosixen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Cosixen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Scarlatti.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cosixen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Scarlatti trying to control but Cosixen is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Cosixen holds on and takes a little breather.
Scarlatti throwing strikes but missing.
Scarlatti tries to stand but Cosixen is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cosixen keeping full guard, as Scarlatti tries to pass.
Cosixen looking for a sweep. Not yet Cosixen, not yet.
Scarlatti throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Scarlatti thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cosixen catches Scarlatti with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Cosixen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Cosixen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cosixen lands with a nice combination. Scarlatti backs away looking to recover.
Derek Scarlatti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cosixen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Scarlatti.
Cosixen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Scarlatti.
Scarlatti closes the distance but Cosixen moves to the side
letting Cosixen counter with a right hand.
Scarlatti tries to clinch but Cosixen is having none of it.
Derek Scarlatti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scarlatti shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cosixen as he avoids it easily.
Cosixen misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cosixen fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Scarlatti shoots in but no luck this time.
Cosixen lands a right hook to the body.
Cosixen throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cosixen throws a one two combo.
Sergei Cosixen is winning the standup battle so far.
Scarlatti is breathing heavily.
Cosixen lands with a good body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cosixen.
Scarlatti is rocked!
Scarlatti tries to clinch but Cosixen moves away
and Cosixen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cosixen lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Scarlatti goes down and covers up as Cosixen starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergei Cosixen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg St Petersburgh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Kirby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Petersburgh's entrance music is "ne compare pas (Does Not Compare)" by STREET LOURD. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
180 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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199 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Greg St Petersburgh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Kirby!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Petersburgh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kirby pinned against the cage. Kirby gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
St Petersburgh misses with a series of wild punches.
Kirby clobbers St Petersburgh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
St Petersburgh walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Kirby lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kirby.
St Petersburgh walks into a left hand.
Kirby digs a good body shot into St Petersburgh's ribs.
St Petersburgh shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kirby but Kirby pushes him off and we're back to square one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kirby stuffs the takedown attempt from St Petersburgh. St Petersburgh gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg St Petersburgh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
St Petersburgh misses with a head kick.
Kirby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirby lands with a hook. St Petersburgh tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
St Petersburgh tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kirby swivels and escapes.
John Kirby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kirby cracks St Petersburgh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
St Petersburgh misses with a takedown
and Kirby counters with a stiff right hand.
St Petersburgh takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
St Petersburgh looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
St Petersburgh is breathing heavily.
Kirby lunges at St Petersburgh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Petersburgh's hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirby cracks St Petersburgh with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
St Petersburgh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
John Kirby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
St Petersburgh takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
St Petersburgh swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Kirby.
Kirby jabs St Petersburgh to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kirby moves into range and connects with a jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Kirby as he connects with a hook.
Kirby connects with a looping right hand.
Kirby connects with the punch.
Kirby 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.
Kirby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kirby lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kirby is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! St Petersburgh had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A shot to the liver by Kirby. Beautiful body shot.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for St Petersburgh. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
St Petersburgh closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kirby circles away.
Kirby lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Kirby. That snapped St Petersburgh's head back.
Kirby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Petersburgh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kirby connects with the punch.
Kirby throws a one two combo.
St Petersburgh is rocked!
St Petersburgh looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nice cross by Kirby.
Oh St Petersburgh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kirby scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
St Petersburgh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kirby connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! St Petersburgh scrambles back to his feet.
St Petersburgh seems to have got his legs back now.
St Petersburgh walks into a left hand.
St Petersburgh shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kirby pinned against the cage. Kirby gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kirby darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
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!
Kirby scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kirby lands a jab to St Petersburgh's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirby scores with a jab.
St Petersburgh tries to close the distance and clinch but Kirby swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kirby throws out a powerful jab.
Kirby scores with a nice head shot.
Kirby scores with a punch to the head.
St Petersburgh walks into a straight right hand from Kirby.
Kirby getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kirby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. St Petersburgh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kirby tests St Petersburgh's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kirby lands a lovely overhand right.
A lazy left from Kirby finds it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Kirby 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.
Kirby circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kirby lands the left hand.
Greg St Petersburgh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kirby cracks a nice hook into St Petersburgh's ribs.
John Kirby seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A combination from Kirby does no damage.
Nice uppercut there from Kirby.
Kirby clobbers St Petersburgh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kirby thuds a left hand into St Petersburgh's body.
St Petersburgh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kirby has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kirby digs a good hook to St Petersburgh's body.
St Petersburgh tries to bum rush Kirby with a series of wild strikes but Kirby uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kirby works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot to the liver by Kirby. Beautiful body shot.
A left and a right from Kirby both land. Nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Petersburgh looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kirby is fending him off so far but St Petersburgh persists. Nope, Kirby circles away and we're back to standing.
Kirby misses with the combination.
St Petersburgh misses with a double jab.
St Petersburgh misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
St Petersburgh fails with a takedown attempt.
Kirby dips to his left and cracks St Petersburgh with an uppercut!
Kirby works St Petersburgh's body with a nice hook.
St Petersburgh closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kirby scores with a nice hook to the head.
St Petersburgh wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kirby has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Petersburgh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kirby's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
St Petersburgh shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kirby napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kirby can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kirby tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but St Petersburgh wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kirby managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by St Petersburgh.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kirby managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by St Petersburgh.
St Petersburgh working the head with strikes.
Kirby tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Petersburgh advances to full mount.
St Petersburgh throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Kirby is working to get back to half guard.
Kirby is trying to escape the mount but St Petersburgh keeps good control and instead manages to take Kirby's back.
Even with his hooks in, St Petersburgh manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Kirby looking very determined here, making life difficult for St Petersburgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Petersburgh not allowing Kirby to control his hands.
St Petersburgh throwing sloppy strikes.
Kirby trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Petersburgh misses with an elbow to the head.
St Petersburgh thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but John Kirby will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Kirby lands a jab to St Petersburgh's midsection.
Kirby lands a right hook to the body.
St Petersburgh throws a right and a left that Kirby avoids nicely.
St Petersburgh dives in and grabs Kirby's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kirby pushes down on St Petersburgh's head and hops out.
Kirby lunges at St Petersburgh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Petersburgh's hand.
St Petersburgh on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
St Petersburgh is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kirby sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Kirby feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits St Petersburghs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kirby closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kirby scores with a nice right hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kirby scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kirby fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches St Petersburgh on the side of the head.
Kirby's corner calls for a 1-2. Kirby obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kirby keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
St Petersburgh changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kirby tries to avoid it but St Petersburgh manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kirby to the ground. Kirby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg St Petersburgh. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kirby with a nice cross.
Kirby connects with a right hand. St Petersburgh shakes it off.
St Petersburgh takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kirby lands a right hook to the body.
St Petersburgh dives in and grabs Kirby's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kirby pushes down on St Petersburgh's head and hops out.
St Petersburgh takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kirby ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kirby connects with a nice looking jab.
Kirby is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kirby ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
St Petersburgh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kirby with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kirby scores with a body shot.
Kirby scores with a hook to the body. St Petersburgh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
St Petersburgh has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Kirby paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kirby scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
St Petersburgh doesn't manage to clinch there - Kirby circles away.
Kirby fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
St Petersburgh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from St Petersburgh is defended easily by Kirby.
Kirby lands a slapping body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Petersburgh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
St Petersburgh gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kirby lunges at St Petersburgh with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by St Petersburgh's hand.
Kirby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kirby lands a right hook to the body.
St Petersburgh with a poor takedown
and Kirby connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kirby connects with a looping right hand.
St Petersburgh fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kirby digs a good body shot into St Petersburgh's ribs.
Kirby lands with a shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of St Petersburgh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
John Kirby is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kirby digs a good hook to St Petersburgh's body.
St Petersburgh shoots in for a double leg but Kirby sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
St Petersburgh needs to keep his hands up - Kirby had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kirby lands with a shot to the body.
St Petersburgh takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
St Petersburgh tries to clinch but Kirby moves out of range.
Greg St Petersburgh has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kirby scores with a hook.
Kirby works over St Petersburgh's head and body with a nice combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Kirby comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kirby winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Kirby!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hoso Alvy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ac Slater (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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155 lbs
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169 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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Granite chin |
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Lethal high kicks
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hoso Alvy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ac Slater!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alvy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Slater counters with a straight right hand.
Slater moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Slater throws a shot to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Slater.
Alvy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Slater connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Alvy shoots and misses
enabling Slater to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoso Alvy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvy has his takedown stuffed
and Slater makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Alvy is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Slater coming out on top.
Alvy misses with a takedown
and Slater counters with a body kick.
Slater lands the left hand.
Slater scores with a jab to the jaw.
Slater scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alvy doesn't seem bothered though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slater is looking to slow Alvy down with leg kicks.
Slater scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Nice body kick there by Slater.
Slater lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alvy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slater finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvy's head.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slater, as that shot connected.
Slater is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Alvy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Slater lands a jab-cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slater throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Alvy. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Slater throws a nice inside leg kick.
Alvy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Slater throws a leg kick which misses Alvy's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvy tries to avoid it.
Slater with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A jab from Slater finds it's way through Alvy's defenses.
Slater fakes the leg kick and cracks Alvy in the body.
Ac Slater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slater dips to his left and cracks Alvy with an uppercut!
Slater dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Slater!
Slater moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Slater scores with a kick to the body.
Slater buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Slater connects with a right hand. Alvy shakes it off.
Alvy will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Slater. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Slater.
Slater scores with a jab to the body.
Slater scores with a hook.
Slater goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Slater connects with a crisp jab.
A nice combination there by Slater.
Slater connects with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slater connects with a looping right hand.
Alvy takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A solid body kick from Slater.
Slater lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alvy's sensitive parts.
Good leg kick by Slater there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Alvy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Slater throws a front kick that sends Alvy stumbling back into the cage.
Slater lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alvy takes a step back to recover.
Slater lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Slater connects with a solid leg kick.
Slater getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slater scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Alvy doesn't seem bothered though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater scores with a nice head shot.
Ac Slater is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slater with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Slater lands a nice looking body shot.
Slater lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Slater lands a front kick.
Slater connects with a looping right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Slater scores with a four punch combination!
Slater fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alvy on the side of the head.
Slater feints a jab promting Alvy to slip. Slater then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alvy slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Alvy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slater finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvy's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alvy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alvy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Alvy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ac Slater 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.
Slater connects with the punch.
Alvy tries for a takedown but Slater circles away easily
letting Slater counter with a right hand.
Alvy tries for a takedown but Slater circles away easily
and Slater counters with a big head kick but Alvy shrugs it off.
Alvy has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alvy there as he acknowledges the shot.
Alvy misses with a takedown
and Slater counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoso Alvy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters circling a little - Slater finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Slater lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That kick from Slater tenderised Alvy's leg. Alvy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Slater delivers a nice body kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Alvy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Slater. That's going to slow Alvy down.
Slater connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Alvy's hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alvy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Slater. That one must have hurt.
Slater's corner calls for a 1-2. Slater obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Alvy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Alvy 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.
Slater scores with a hook to the body. Alvy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Slater lands a nice looking body shot.
Alvy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Slater fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Alvy on the side of the head.
Alvy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Slater scores with a nice strike.
Slater throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alvy's head.
Alvy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hoso Alvy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slater throws a quick inside leg kick.
Slater changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slater lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slater fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Slater lands a really nice looking cross but Alvy seems unphased.
Slater lands with a thumping leg kick.
Slater throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Alvy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Slater.
Slater has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A good leg kick by Slater.
Slater moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Alvy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A cross from Slater lands.
Slater jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Slater.
Slater scoring well with a low kick there.
Slater takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Slater lands a lovely overhand right.
Alvy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slater finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvy's head.
Nice body kick there by Slater.
Alvy takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Slater scores with a leg kick.
Ac Slater seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A good leg kick by Slater.
The crowd cheers as Slater lands an impressive looking overhand right. Alvy doesn't seem phased though.
Danga de danga de dang - Slater scores with a four punch combination!
Alvy fails with the takedown
and Slater finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater lands a slapping body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Slater there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Slater.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slater with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Slater scores with the left hand. Alvy knows he should have avoided that one.
Slater throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Alvy tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Slater throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slater slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slater throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Alvy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Slater - the referee stops the clock and Alvy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Slater. Alvy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Slater closes the distance and lands a one-two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ac Slater 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. This is the final round!
Slater connects with a solid leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slater.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Alvy crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Slater - the referee stops the clock and Alvy gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Slater. Alvy manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Slater fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Slater throws a leg kick which misses Alvy's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvy tries to avoid it.
Alvy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Slater counters with a body kick that stops Alvy in his tracks momentarily.
Slater dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Slater.
Slater scores with a leg kick.
Slater connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slater fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slater throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Slater there.
Slater thuds his shin into the meat of Alvy's side.
Alvy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Slater throws a leg kick which misses Alvy's front leg but catches the back leg as Alvy tries to avoid it.
Alvy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slater.
Slater jabs Alvy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Slater fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Slater turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Slater - just one landing.
Slater scores with a hook to the body. Alvy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Alvy moves forwards but Slater connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Slater has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Slater connects with a jab.
Slater throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alvy on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slater lands a jab to the head.
Alvy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slater dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alvy. That did some damage!
That kick from Slater tenderised Alvy's leg. Alvy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slater is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Slater scores with a hook to the body. Alvy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Slater thumps Alvy with a low kick.
Alvy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slater.
A thudding body kick lands there by Slater!
Slater lands a front kick.
Slater getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvy shoots and misses
and Slater counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decent striking displayed by Slater there.
Alvy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Slater makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoso Alvy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alvy takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Slater lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slater displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Alvy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Slater counters with a stiff right hand.
Ac Slater is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Alvy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Alvy with a poor takedown
enabling Slater to counter with a crisp jab.
Slater looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alvy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Slater counters with a good, hard body kick but Alvy shrugs it off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slater goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Slater chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice cross by Slater.
Alvy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Alvy takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Alvy takes one to the chin there.
Alvy with a poor takedown
and Slater counters with a nice uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Slater.
Slater jabs at Alvy's body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Slater connects with a body shot that sends Alvy's belly button to the back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slater fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alvy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hoso Alvy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alvy fails with the takedown
and Slater counters with a thumping low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ac Slater comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Slater 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 25:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 25:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ac Slater!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Umberto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and The Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Umberto kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Perry Como - Magic Moments. The Hero is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roberto Umberto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Hero!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hero throws a sloppy head kick and Umberto moves out of range easily.
Hero misses with a hook.
Hero digs a good body shot into Umberto's ribs.
Hero goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Roberto Umberto has been cut.
Hero lands a right hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Umberto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hero manages to avoid it.
Hero pivots, looking for a leg kick but Umberto is out of range and Hero settles back down.
The Hero seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hero throws a series of punches but Umberto avoids them all with ease.
Hero misses with a body shot.
Hero dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Umberto is defended easily by Hero.
Umberto has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hero working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hero breaks the clinch.
Hero connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Umberto tries to close the distance and clinch but Hero swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hero thows a body shot but no joy.
Umberto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hero throws a sloppy head kick and Umberto moves out of range easily.
Umberto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hero connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hero tries to sprawl but Umberto drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Umberto throwing shots but Hero is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hero looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Umberto performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umberto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hero is just riding it out for now. Umberto eventually gives up the hold.
Hero really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Umberto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Umberto stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hero to get to his feet.
Hero scores with a jab. Umberto acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hero rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Umberto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Umberto misses with a low kick.
Umberto takes a swing at Hero's ribcage but misses.
Umberto looks for the body kick but Hero saw that one coming.
Hero misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero looks to land a left hand but Umberto moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Hero as he connects with a hook.
Umberto lands a jab to the head.
Hero tries to keep at a distance but Umberto has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hero has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Umberto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hero.
Hero scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Umberto fails to land the takedown.
Hero throws the kick towards the body but Umberto avoids it.
Hero takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Umberto closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Umberto breaks from the clinch.
Hero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Umberto.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Umberto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Umberto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hero looks for the body kick but Umberto saw that one coming.
Hero displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hero looks for the body kick but Umberto saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Umberto, as that shot connected.
Umberto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Umberto tries to clinch but Hero is having none of it.
Hero takes a swing at Umberto's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Umberto tries to bum rush Hero with a series of wild strikes but Hero uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Umberto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hero throws a leg kick but Umberto sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Hero dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Umberto's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hero throws a leg kick that misses.
Hero keeps the fight on the outside.
Umberto shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Umberto sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Hero defending well though.
Umberto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hero is trying to stand up here but Umberto is controlling him well.
Umberto throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hero is trying to stand.
Umberto looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Umberto takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Umberto seems to be looking for submissions.
Umberto wants to pass to mount but Hero is defending the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Umberto decides to stand up.
The Hero seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Umberto fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Hero does no damage.
Hero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Umberto.
Hero misses with a looping left.
Sloppy strikes from Hero. Those never looked like landing.
Umberto takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Umberto throws a sloppy head kick and Hero moves out of range easily.
Umberto avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A head kick misses from Hero.
An inside leg kick from Hero misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umberto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hero not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Umberto trying to control the position from guard on top but Hero is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Umberto throwing strikes from guard but Hero blocks nicely.
Umberto wants to control from the top but Hero keeps moving.
Umberto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hero works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Umberto cracks Hero with a solid left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Umberto wants to pass the guard but Hero is keeping the position.
Umberto passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Umberto lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero parries the strikes from Umberto easily there. Umberto is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hero to escape.
The strikes coming from Umberto are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Umberto 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.
Hero takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Umberto taking a breather here.
Umberto wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hero, who protects the arm well.
Hero dodges the ground and pound from Umberto.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Umberto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hero keeps working.
Umberto tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Umberto is working Hero over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hero is trying to control Umberto's posture but Umberto avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Umberto wants to control but Hero is keeping him busy.
Hero trying to control but Umberto flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Hero showing good submission defense here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Umberto landing with strikes.
Umberto struggling to land strikes to the head as Hero covers up.
Umberto missing with strikes from the back.
Umberto tries to keep control of the position but Hero is staying busy.
Hero controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Umberto looking to break Hero's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hero remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Umberto will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Hero has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roberto Umberto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Roberto Umberto's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Umberto bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hero holds on to Umberto's head and controls the position momentarily.
Umberto working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Umberto sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hero is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hero wants to control but Umberto postures up.
Hero is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Umberto creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hero on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Umberto lands some shots froms side control.
Umberto creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hero sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Umberto lands some shots froms side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero wants to get back to his feet but Umberto drags him back down.
Hero struggling a bit here.
Hero takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Umberto looks up at the clock and then as Hero takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Umberto smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Umberto connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hero some visible discomfort.
Umberto lands a nice forearm strike.
Umberto working the ground and pound from side control.
Umberto is chipping away with strikes.
Umberto trying to control the action but Hero is working from the bottom.
Umberto cracks Hero with a big right hand but Hero just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Umberto scores with punches from side control.
Umberto wants to control but Hero is keeping him busy.
Umberto thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Umberto sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hero is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Umberto working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Umberto decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hero to his feet.
Hero misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hero plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Umberto is looking to clinch.
Hero throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Umberto displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hero throws out the jab.
Hero stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hero wants it to stay on the feet.
Umberto checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Umberto moves into range and clinches up with Hero.
Hero prevents a takedown attempt there.
Umberto tries to score a body lock takedown but Hero shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roberto Umberto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Umberto wants to stall.
Hero breaks from the clinch.
Umberto avoids the head kick by Hero.
Hero tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Umberto is able to avoid easily.
Umberto forces Hero back against the cage and clinches.
Umberto has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hero avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Umberto manages to pull guard.
Umberto wants to sweep but no luck.
Hero wants to stand and escape but instead Umberto has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Hero wants to stand up but Umberto is controlling him.
Umberto makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Umberto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hero works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Umberto is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hero working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Umberto.
Umberto with a flurry of punches that miss.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Umberto working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hero's head.
Hero is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Umberto is controlling him.
Umberto gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roberto Umberto showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Umberto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roberto Umberto!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Brian Childs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Utah Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Childs comes to the cage accompanied by Bat out of hell. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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152 lbs
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151 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brian Childs!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Utah Jones!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Donatello Bradman and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Childs.
Jones manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Childs on his heels. He'll look to pass Childs's guard now, I'm sure.
Childs might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jones trying to control but Childs is working from the bottom.
Jones stops Childs from standing up.
Jones wants to control from the top but Childs keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Childs is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Childs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Childs tries to get out of the position.
Jones with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones trying to control but Childs is working from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Utah Jones hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Childs lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Childs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jones tries for a takedown but Childs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Childs attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Childs comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Childs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Childs lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Childs dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
Childs lands with a kick to the temple. Jones shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Childs.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Childs.
Brian Childs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Childs swivels and escapes.
Brian Childs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Utah Jones.
Childs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones wants to clinch.
Childs fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Childs.
Childs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Childs throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Childs works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones moves in looking to clinch but Childs pushes him off.
Childs lands with a cross.
Childs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Childs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Childs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Childs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones shoots in but Childs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick from Childs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Childs!
Childs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Childs sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Childs.
Jones looks gassed!
Childs thows a left - swing and a miss!
Childs misses with a lunging right hand
and Jones counters with a head kick.
Childs cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Childs.
Childs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Childs lands the left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Childs throws a chopping leg kick but Jones manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Childs connects with a leg kick. Jones looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Childs. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Childs.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Childs.
Nice takedown defense from Childs. No joy for Jones on that attempt.
Childs sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Childs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Childs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Childs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Childs fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A slow jab from Childs misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Childs 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.
Nice sprawl there from Childs as Jones shoots in.
Jones takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jones is looking to clinch but Childs is avoiding it.
Childs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Childs misses with an attempted mid kick.
Childs jabs Jones right on the nose. Jones blinks but takes it well.
Childs looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Childs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Childs.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Childs but Childs pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Childs looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Childs.
Brian Childs is winning the standup battle so far.
Childs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Jones throws the kick towards the body but Childs avoids it.
Childs connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Childs - that will leave a mark!
Childs walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Childs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Childs throws a low kick but Jones moves out of range easily.
Childs tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Childs.
Childs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jones moves out of range of the body kick.
Jones tries for a takedown but Childs sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brian Childs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Utah Jones.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Childs keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Childs which made him look bad.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Childs.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Childs thuds his right hand into Jones's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Childs throws a head kick that misses.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Childs.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Childs's waist but Childs gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Utah Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Childs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Childs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Childs misses with a looping left.
Childs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Childs feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Childs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
An inside leg kick lands from Childs.
Brian Childs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Childs lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Childs pushes Jones away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jones gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jones in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Childs tries to bench press Jones off him but Jones keeps the position.
Jones is trying to get an arm triangle but Childs is defending well.
Childs bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jones rushes Childs and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Childs lands a knee to the head.
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!
Childs gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones is rocked!
Childs with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jones is still on wobbly legs! Can Childs finish him?
Childs stops a takedown attempt from Jones.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Childs digs a right hand into Jones's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jones's gas tank.
Childs lands a shot to the body.
Childs throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees to the body from Childs.
Childs effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Childs dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
The fighters circle momentarily. Childs darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Childs scores with a leg kick.
Jones seems to have recovered his senses.
Childs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jones fails to land the takedown.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Childs goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Childs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Childs throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jones counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Childs!
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jones looking to control but Childs is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Childs is working to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Jones throwing strikes here but Childs is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Childs manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jones trying to control the position but Childs is working away.
Jones decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jones has a takedown stuffed.
Childs chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Childs moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jones takes one to the chin there.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Childs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brian Childs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Utah Jones.
Childs lands a head kick. Jones smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Childs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Childs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Childs avoids the head kick by Jones.
Childs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jones at a distance.
Childs looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for Childs.
A head kick misses from Childs.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Childs misses with the body kick
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones stops Childs from getting back to his feet.
Childs kicks off Jones and gets to his feet.
Childs looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Jones is looking to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Jones.
Childs throws a low kick, looking for Jones's leg but Jones calmly moves out of range.
Childs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Childs misses with a head kick.
Childs connects with a body shot.
Childs takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jones takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Brian Childs did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nice jab there from Childs.
Good leg kick by Childs there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Childs is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Childs circles away and we're back to standing.
Some bone on bone action there as Jones checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Childs throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range.
Jones steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Childs.
Jones avoids the body shot from Childs.
Jones shoots for a takedown but Childs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Childs lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Childs wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Childs.
Jones has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Childs.
Childs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Childs sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Brian Childs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Utah Jones.
Jones is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Jones blocks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Childs connects with an inside leg kick.
Childs lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Jones scores with a head kick.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Childs sprawls well.
Childs lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Childs misses with a low kick.
Childs scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jones doesn't seem bothered though.
Jones scores with a sloppy right hand. Childs should have avoided that one.
Childs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Childs - that will leave a mark!
Jones fails with a takedown attempt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Childs delivers a nice body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Childs.
Childs scores with a nice strike.
Childs tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Childs sizes up Jones with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Childs walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jones checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Childs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Childs. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Childs.
Childs cracks the inside of Jones's front leg.
Childs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Childs wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Childs trying to get back to his feet but Jones is in full control for now.
Jones is landing with strikes. Childs can't take much more of this.
Jones doesn't have the hooks in and Childs manages to turn into his guard.
Jones has a closed guard, preventing Childs from standing up.
Childs stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Childs.
Childs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Childs tries to land a front kick but Jones steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jones tries to clinch up but Childs circles away and keeps his distance.
Childs stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Childs wants it to stay on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters circling - Childs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Childs with a nice cross.
Jones shoots in but Childs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Childs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Childs had his way with Utah Jones in 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Childs sprawls well.
A shot to the body from Childs misses
and Jones counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jones wants to take a breather but Childs is having none of it.
Childs trying to hold on to Jones's head to control him but Jones postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jones wants to control but Childs is keeping him busy.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jones not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jones missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Utah Jones was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Childs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Childs defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jones.
Brian Childs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Utah Jones.
Jones tries to bum rush Childs with a series of wild strikes but Childs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Childs lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jones on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Childs misses with a low kick.
Childs lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Jones wants to clinch but Childs slips to the side
and Childs makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jones fails with the takedown.
Jones shoots in but Childs avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Childs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Utah Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Childs!
Childs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot by Childs.
Childs tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Childs misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Childs throws a nice inside leg kick.
Childs thuds a left hand into Jones's body.
Jones doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Childs counters with a good low kick that Jones was not able to check.
Jones takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Childs throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jones tries for a takedown but Childs circles away easily
and Childs counters with a body kick.
Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Childs can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Childs throws a head kick that misses.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jones 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.
Childs works the jab nicely.
Jones looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Childs throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
A left and a right from Childs both land. Nice combination.
Jones takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Childs lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Childs with a hook.
Childs throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Jones has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Childs.
Jones has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jones there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Childs, right into the meat.
Childs scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Childs goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Childs tries to work over Jones's front leg with a kick but Jones checks it.
Childs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Childs throws a head kick that misses
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Brian Childs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jones throws a right hand that Childs ducks under and follows up with a left that Childs also avoids with ease.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jones is defended easily by Childs.
Childs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Childs connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Childs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Childs, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 50:45
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 50:45
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Childs!
Brian Childs retains his featherweight title!
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