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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fender Tremolo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryo Sakazaki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fender Tremolo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryo Sakazaki!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tremolo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tremolo doesn't manage to clinch there - Sakazaki circles away.
Sakazaki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tremolo avoids the body shot from Sakazaki.
Tremolo tries to clinch but Sakazaki is having none of it.
Sakazaki keeps the fight on the outside.
Tremolo blocks a head kick by Sakazaki.
Sakazaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tremolo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Sakazaki.
Sakazaki throws a right and a left that Tremolo avoids nicely.
Sakazaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Fender Tremolo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tremolo moves into the clinch.
Tremolo is trying to push Sakazaki away but Sakazaki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tremolo breaks from the clinch.
Tremolo avoids the head kick by Sakazaki.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakazaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tremolo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tremolo is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sakazaki gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sakazaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tremolo controlling the action here for a moment.
Tremolo keeps control of Sakazaki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sakazaki displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tremolo up against the cage.
Tremolo wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Sakazaki can't find room to land a body shot as Tremolo controls the action.
Tremolo misses with an elbow over the top.
Tremolo stalling in the clinch.
Sakazaki is looking to break free of the clinch but Tremolo has double underhooks.
Tremolo with a knee to the head.
It looks like Ryo Sakazaki has been cut.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tremolo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Sakazaki's brow.
Tremolo breaks from the clinch.
Tremolo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sakazaki counters with a big head kick but Tremolo shrugs it off.
Tremolo tries to clinch up but Sakazaki circles away and keeps his distance.
Tremolo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakazaki throws a sloppy head kick and Tremolo moves out of range easily.
Tremolo tries to close the distance and clinch but Sakazaki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sakazaki throws a sloppy head kick and Tremolo moves out of range easily.
Sakazaki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sakazaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tremolo is looking to clinch.
Sakazaki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sakazaki turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tremolo tries to clinch but Sakazaki moves out of range.
Tremolo closes the distance and pushes Sakazaki back into the cage.
Tremolo breaks from the clinch.
Tremolo is looking to clinch but Sakazaki is avoiding it.
Tremolo moves in looking to clinch but Sakazaki pushes him off.
Sakazaki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sakazaki keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tremolo takes the fight into the clinch.
Tremolo breaks from the clinch.
Tremolo tries to clinch but Sakazaki is having none of it.
Sakazaki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sakazaki lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sakazaki feints and then cracks Tremolo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tremolo down.
Tremolo doesn't manage to clinch there - Sakazaki circles away.
Sakazaki lands with a kick to the temple. Tremolo shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tremolo tries to clinch up.
Tremolo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sakazaki swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tremolo tries to clinch but Sakazaki moves away
and Sakazaki counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick from Sakazaki lands but Tremolo takes it in his stride.
Sakazaki misses with a body shot.
Tremolo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sakazaki.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryo Sakazaki will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ryo Sakazaki's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sakazaki swats away the attempt to clinch by Tremolo.
Tremolo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sakazaki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tremolo effectively controlling the action here.
Tremolo manages to break the clinch.
Sakazaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sakazaki throws a head kick that misses.
Sakazaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sakazaki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tremolo circles away quickly and effectively.
Tremolo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tremolo tries to clinch up but Sakazaki circles away and keeps his distance.
Sakazaki connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sakazaki throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tremolo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tremolo tries to clinch up but Sakazaki circles away and keeps his distance.
Tremolo doesn't manage to clinch there - Sakazaki circles away.
Tremolo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fender Tremolo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tremolo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tremolo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tremolo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tremolo has closed the distance and engaged Sakazaki in a clinch.
Tremolo looking to throw knees to the head but Sakazaki is blocking nicely.
Sakazaki stops a takedown attempt from Tremolo.
Sakazaki is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tremolo is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakazaki is trying to break the clinch but Tremolo has him pressed against the cage.
Tremolo gets through Sakazaki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tremolo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tremolo leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sakazaki taking a breather.
Tremolo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tremolo moves in looking to clinch but Sakazaki pushes him off.
Sakazaki throws a head kick that misses
and Tremolo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Tremolo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakazaki has had enough of the clinch but Tremolo keeps him there for the moment.
Sakazaki blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tremolo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sakazaki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sakazaki throws a body punch but Tremolo moves out of range.
Tremolo is looking to clinch.
Tremolo is looking to clinch but Sakazaki is avoiding it.
Tremolo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tremolo gets a double leg takedown into Sakazaki's guard.
Tremolo scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sakazaki tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tremolo throws and elbow that misses. Sakazaki uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tremolo's guard. Nice move by Sakazaki!
Sakazaki gets to his feet. Tremolo looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sakazaki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sakazaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sakazaki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tremolo blocks a head kick by Sakazaki.
Tremolo has taken the fight to the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tremolo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A head punch on the inside from Sakazaki fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fender Tremolo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ryo Sakazaki's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sakazaki throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tremolo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sakazaki is looking to slow Tremolo down with leg kicks.
Sakazaki throws a leg kick but Tremolo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sakazaki throws a head kick but Tremolo moves out of range.
Sakazaki throws a nice looking combination but Tremolo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tremolo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tremolo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tremolo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sakazaki throws a head kick that misses.
Tremolo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Sakazaki throws a head kick that half lands.
Sakazaki throws a nice head kick!
Sakazaki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sakazaki circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tremolo tries to close the distance and clinch but Sakazaki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sakazaki pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tremolo moves in looking to clinch but Sakazaki pushes him off.
Tremolo moves in looking to clinch but Sakazaki pushes him off.
Tremolo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sakazaki paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Sakazaki dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tremolo. That did some damage!
Tremolo is looking to clinch.
Tremolo avoids the head kick by Sakazaki.
Tremolo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tremolo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tremolo tries to clinch there but Sakazaki circles away.
Sakazaki looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sakazaki throws a body kick that misses.
Tremolo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tremolo fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sakazaki tries a head kick but it misses.
Ryo Sakazaki is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tremolo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sakazaki motions for Tremolo to come forward. Sakazaki throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Sakazaki throws a nice looking combination but Tremolo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tremolo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sakazaki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sakazaki misses with a low kick.
Sakazaki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tremolo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sakazaki 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 Tremolo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tremolo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tremolo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sakazaki sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ryo Sakazaki seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tremolo darts in trying to clinch
and Sakazaki finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sakazaki throws a sloppy head kick and Tremolo moves out of range easily.
Sakazaki throws a sloppy head kick
and Tremolo counters by moving into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sakazaki.
Sakazaki looking to slow down the pace here.
Tremolo prevents a body shot from Sakazaki.
Sakazaki struggles to land a body shot inside as Tremolo controls his hands.
Sakazaki pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tremolo tries to clinch up.
Tremolo avoids the head kick by Sakazaki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tremolo tries to clinch but Sakazaki moves out of range.
Tremolo fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tremolo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tremolo is looking to clinch.
Tremolo looks to clinch
and Sakazaki counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tremolo's knee momentarily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tremolo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tremolo is looking to clinch.
Sakazaki misses with a body kick.
Tremolo is looking to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sakazaki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tremolo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sakazaki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tremolo fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ryo Sakazaki comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Sakazaki has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ryo Sakazaki!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leon Gualtier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Crawley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leon Gualtier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Crawley!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gualtier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gualtier tries a head kick but it misses.
Gualtier takes a kick to the side of the head.
Crawley clobbers Gualtier with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A head kick by Gualtier misses
and Crawley counters with a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gualtier walks forward, straight into a front kick from Crawley.
Gualtier is breathing heavily.
Crawley is looking to land body kicks.
Crawley scores with a hook to the body. Gualtier takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Crawley throws a leg kick which misses Gualtier's front leg but catches the back leg as Gualtier tries to avoid it.
Gualtier takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gualtier blocks a head kick by Crawley.
Crawley lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gualtier's sensitive parts.
Oooooh!!! Crawley has knocked Gualtier down with a huge combo! Crawley steps away and waves a wobbly Gualtier back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Gualtier is rocked!
Crawley lands with a good body shot.
Oh Gualtier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Crawley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gualtier seems to have got his legs back now.
Crawley sends Gualtier crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Crawley is motioning to the referee to let Gualtier up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crawley looks to land a combination but Gualtier avoids it well.
Gualtier misses with a head kick.
Crawley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Gualtier avoids the head kick by Crawley.
Crawley tries a head kick but it misses.
Crawley scores with a kick to the body.
Crawley throws a head kick that Gualtier semi-blocks.
Crawley throws a series of punches but Gualtier moves out of range.
Gualtier throws a nice looking combination but Crawley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crawley throws a head kick but Gualtier moves out of range.
Crawley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crawley throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crawley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
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!
Crawley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gualtier circles away quickly and effectively.
Crawley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Crawley.
Gualtier looks to throw a body kick
and Crawley counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gualtier is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gualtier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crawley lands a jab to the head.
A head kick misses from Crawley.
Crawley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gualtier thows a body shot but no joy.
Crawley lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crawley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gualtier takes a jab right on the kisser.
Crawley throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gualtier.
Gualtier throws a lazy head kick
and Crawley counters with a big head kick but Gualtier shrugs it off.
Crawley stalks Gualtier and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Gualtier's face. Gualtier staggers backwards, shaken.
Gualtier blocks a head kick by Crawley.
Crawley keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Gualtier looks to land a combination but Crawley avoids it well.
Crawley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gualtier.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gualtier checks a leg kick.
A right-left combo lands from Crawley.
Gualtier misses with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crawley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gualtier blocks a head kick by Crawley.
Gualtier does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Gualtier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crawley misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No joy there for Crawley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gualtier is looking to land body kicks.
Crawley swats away the attempt to clinch by Gualtier.
Crawley is working the combinations to good effect here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gualtier pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crawley throws a sloppy head kick and Gualtier moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Crawley dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Gualtier misses with a leg kick
and Gualtier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crawley, right into the meat.
Crawley pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crawley throws a lazy head kick
and Gualtier counters with an outside leg kick.
Gualtier misses with a kick to the body
and Crawley counters with a good low kick that Gualtier was not able to check.
Crawley throws a head kick but Gualtier moves out of range.
Crawley throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Gualtier's head.
Gualtier throws a sloppy head kick and Crawley moves out of range easily.
Crawley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Gualtier blocks a head kick by Crawley.
Gualtier tries to clinch but Crawley moves out of range.
Gualtier pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Crawley. Gualtier shrugs it off though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gualtier misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Crawley.
Crawley shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Gualtier eats them both and turns towards Crawley to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Gualtier's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crawley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gualtier scrambles back to his feet.
Crawley throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gualtier.
Crawley throws a half hearted mid kick.
Crawley works over Gualtier's head and body with a nice combination.
The fighters circle, before Crawley throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Gualtier's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Crawley lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). John Crawley!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clubber Lang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Turner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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300 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Clubber Lang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Turner!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lang misses with a series of wild punches.
Lang tries to clinch up but Turner circles away and keeps his distance.
Turner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Turner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Turner won't allow Lang to get back to his feet.
Turner makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Lang knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Turner on the ground.
Turner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lang works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Turner won't allow Lang to sweep him here.
Turner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Turner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Turner throwing strikes but missing.
Turner trying to control but Lang is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lang is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Turner wants to pass the guard but Lang is keeping the position.
Turner should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lang wants to stand but Turner is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Turner thows a big elbow that misses.
Turner trying to control the position from guard on top but Lang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Turner is pushing down on Lang's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lang is fighting to maintain full guard but Turner has managed to sneak the leg through.
Turner trying to mount his opponent but Lang defends it.
Turner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Turner drops an elbow to the side of Lang's head.
Lang is refusing to be controlled, as Turner sits in half guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Turner has eaten all the pies!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turner slips a nice elbow through Lang's hands, connecting with Lang's forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lang is trying to stand back up but Turner is controlling him
Lang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
Lang is looking to escape.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Turner in particular looking to stall.
Turner is keen to just control but Lang is a slippery customer.
Turner performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Turner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Turner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Lang is refusing to be controlled, as Turner sits in half guard.
Lang avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Turner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lang is refusing to be controlled, as Turner sits in half guard.
Turner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lang looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lang is refusing to be controlled, as Turner sits in half guard.
Turner sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lang defending well though.
Lang is looking to escape.
Turner missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Turner working Lang over with strikes.
Lang is trying to stand up here but Turner is controlling him well.
Turner with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Turner throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lang trying to control from the bottom.
Turner is trying to control the action in half guard but Lang is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
Lang blocking the ground and pound attempt from Turner.
Turner trying to control from Lang's half guard. Lang has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lang wants to stand up but Turner is controlling him.
Turner is working Lang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Turner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lang is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Turner is controlling him.
Lang preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Turner 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.
Lang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turner misses with a takedown attempt - Lang sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lang avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lang connects with a good right hand that stumbles Turner. Turner circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Turner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lang.
Lang swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lang misses with a jab, cross combination.
Turner clinches up against the cage.
Turner blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Turner.
It looks like Clubber Lang has been cut.
Lang misses with the head strike.
Lang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lang avoids a wild elbow strike from Turner.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Turner.
Turner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Turner thows a body shot but no joy.
Lang ducks under a wild hook from Turner.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lang works the jab nicely.
Turner pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lang is out of range and Turner settles back down.
Turner waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lang.
Clubber Lang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lang lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Turner connects with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lang lands with a straight right. Turner didn't see that one coming.
Lang steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turner.
Clubber Lang is winning the standup battle so far.
Turner wants to clinch.
Lang circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Lang does no damage.
Turner looks for a takedown but Lang sprawls well.
Lang tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Turner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lang scores with a punch to the head.
Lang drops Turner with a beautiful combination! Turner stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lang is looking for the KO!
Turner is rocked!
It looks like Jack Turner has been cut.
Lang knocks out Turner with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Lang before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Lang picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clubber Lang!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryuhaku Todoh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Balboa is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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154 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryuhaku Todoh!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Todoh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balboa is breathing heavily.
A combination from Balboa does no damage.
Todoh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Todoh looks to land a combination but Balboa avoids it well.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Todoh throws a sloppy head kick and Balboa moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Todoh.
Balboa blocks a head kick by Todoh.
Todoh plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good exchange - Todoh coming out on top.
Todoh tries for a takedown but Balboa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Todoh tries a head kick but it misses.
Todoh avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Todoh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Todoh throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Todoh throws a head kick but Balboa moves out of range.
Todoh lands a head kick. Balboa smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa tries to clinch up.
Todoh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Balboa.
A nice leg kick lands there from Todoh.
Todoh instigates a clinch.
Todoh comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Todoh lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Balboa is in trouble now - Todoh has advanced to mount!
Todoh takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Balboa is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Todoh locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Balboa is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ryuhaku Todoh!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kutchek Gore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Pai Long (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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280 lbs
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137 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kutchek Gore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lee Pai Long!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gore closes the distance and clinches.
Gore dodges an elbow strike from Long.
Long throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gore throws a big uppercut that drops Long! More strikes from Gore and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Long lies dazed against the cage as Gore celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kutchek Gore!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Matrix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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235 lbs
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187 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, John Matrix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Hugh Johnson and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matrix throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
Garcia fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Matrix looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Matrix swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Matrix blocks the body kick.
Matrix tries a head kick but it misses.
Matrix will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Garcia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Matrix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcia fakes the leg kick and cracks Matrix in the body.
Garcia fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Garcia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Garcia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Matrix.
Matrix is breathing heavily.
Garcia tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Matrix manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Garcia. Matrix shrugs it off though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garcia wants to clinch.
Garcia lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matrix avoids the head kick by Garcia.
Garcia connects with a high kick.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia throws a head kick but Matrix moves out of range.
Garcia keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Matrix.
Matrix takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Garcia with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garcia slips a straight right by Matrix.
Garcia throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Matrix.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia throws a nice outside leg kick.
Matrix misses with a head kick.
Garcia throws a head kick that Matrix semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matrix throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garcia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Matrix throws a lazy uppercut
and Garcia counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Matrix takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Garcia scores with a head kick. Matrix tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Garcia moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Matrix.
Garcia changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia throws a one two combo.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia tries to clinch but Matrix is having none of it.
Garcia scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia lands with a slapping head kick.
Matrix is rocked!
Garcia moves into range and clinches up with Matrix.
Oh Matrix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Matrix managing to block the knees to the body from Garcia.
Garcia tries a body shot but Matrix blocks it.
Garcia manages to break the clinch.
Matrix seems to have got his legs back now.
Garcia lands a big head kick that sends Matrix tumbling to the mat! Garcia takes a step backwards and waves Matrix back to his feet - he wants the finish!
John Matrix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia throws a leg kick which misses Matrix's front leg but catches the back leg as Matrix tries to avoid it.
Matrix tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Matrix drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Garcia follows Matrix to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Garcia!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Beastman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geese Howard (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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18
315 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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181 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, The Beastman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Geese Howard!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beastman throws a right and a left that both miss.
Howard moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The Beastman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howard is looking to slow Beastman down with leg kicks.
No luck for Beastman with that takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Howard.
Howard tries a head kick but it misses.
Beastman shoots in looking for a takedown. Howard tries to sprawl out of it but Beastman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Howard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Howard.
Beastman looks to land a left hand but Howard moved out of range nicely.
Beastman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Beastman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Howard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Beastman circles away.
Howard lunges at Beastman with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Beastman's hand.
Beastman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Howard is fending him off so far but Beastman persists. Nope, Howard circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Beastman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howard lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Howard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Beastman.
Beastman is breathing heavily.
Beastman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Howard.
Beastman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Howard. Howard obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick from Howard.
A solid leg kick lands there for Howard.
Howard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beastman.
Howard is looking to clinch.
Howard tries a head kick but it misses.
Howard thumps Beastman with a low kick.
Howard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Beastman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Howard. Howard obviously looking to wear him down.
Howard is looking to clinch but Beastman is avoiding it.
Howard scores with a head kick. Beastman tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Beastman shoots in looking for a takedown. Howard tries to sprawl out of it but Beastman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Howard manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Beastman blocks a head kick by Howard.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Howard.
Beastman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Howard's waist but Howard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Beastman off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Howard clinches up with Beastman and pushes him back against the cage.
Howard lands a nice elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Howard.
Howard fails to pull guard.
Howard taking a breather.
Howard misses with a knee strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Howard obliges.
Howard looking to throw knees to the head but Beastman is blocking nicely.
Howard tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Beastman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Beastman misses with a knee to the head.
Howard jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Beastman walks away with a smile on his face. Howard gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Beastman. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Beastman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Howard moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Howard tries to clinch but Beastman moves out of range.
Howard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beastman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Beastman throws a right hand that Howard ducks under and follows up with a left that Howard also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howard bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Howard fails with a takedown attempt.
Howard swinging wildly here.
Howard clinches with his opponent.
Howard stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Beastman works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Howard is trying to control the position but Beastman postures up.
Beastman lands a couple of elbows.
Howard escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Beastman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Beastman postures up and lands a big shot to Howard's brow.
Beastman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Howard looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Beastman is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beastman is looking to work some ground and pound but Howard has wrist control.
Beastman chips away with some ground and pound.
Beastman chips away with some ground and pound.
Beastman is working Howard over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Howard keeping moving, preventing Beastman from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Beastman postures up.
Beastman cracks Howard with a solid left hand.
Beastman works over Howard with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howard is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Beastman is aware though and is defending well.
Howard working for a triangle but Beastman defends it easily.
Howard throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Beastman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geese Howard dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Beastman dives in and scores a takedown into Howard's guard.
The Beastman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Howard trying to control the position.
Beastman stands up over Howard, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Beastman stands up over Howard, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Howard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Howard. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Howard working a defensive guard here.
Howard has momentary wrist control but Beastman slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beastman arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Howard's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). The Beastman!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thunder Lips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Bogard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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18
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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183 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thunder Lips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terry Bogard!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bogard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Bogard connects with a high kick.
Lips throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bogard throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lips.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Bogard.
Bogard ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lips looks to score with a jab to the body but Bogard is just out of range.
Bogard throws a series of strikes that have Lips backpedaling.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bogard. Lips shrugs it off though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bogard lands a high kick!
Bogard lands with a slapping head kick.
Bogard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lips shoots in for a takedown but Bogard shows good takedown defense.
Bogard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bogard.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lips is defended easily by Bogard.
Nice body kick there by Bogard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lips misses with a looping left.
Lips pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bogard plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bogard throws a nice head kick!
Lips misses with a left hand
and Bogard counters with a nice leg kick.
A nice combination there by Bogard.
Lips looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thunder Lips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lips is breathing heavily.
Bogard scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lips takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bogard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lips tries to clinch but Bogard moves out of range.
Terry Bogard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bogard is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bogard scores with a push kick.
Bogard connects with an inside leg kick.
Bogard goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bogard lands with a slapping head kick.
Bogard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bogard wants it to stay on the feet.
Bogard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lips walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bogard.
Lips is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bogard.
Bogard throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lips is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lips walks into a left hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bogard, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bogard lands a head kick. Lips smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bogard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lips's head.
Lips shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Bogard is looking for a sweep. Lips is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Thunder Lips wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lips shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lips misses with a wild body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bogard lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A head kick from Bogard lands but Lips takes it in his stride.
Lips rushes Bogard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bogard on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lips changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bogard fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Bogard 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.
Lips has managed to clinch.
Lips is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lips drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bogard gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lips misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bogard.
Lips will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lips gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Bogard regains guard.
Lips passes Bogard's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lips with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Thunder Lips wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Bogard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Lips's head.
Lips shoots in for a takedown but Bogard shows good takedown defense.
Bogard slaps away a takedown attempt from Lips, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thunder Lips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lips takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bogard with a jab.
Lips looks for a takedown but Bogard sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lips on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bogard scores with a three punch combo!
Bogard scores with a one two! Lips had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Terry Bogard seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bogard scores with a jab to the body.
Lips takes one on the button.
Lips tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lips takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bogard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lips throws out the jab.
Bogard lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bogard.
Lips tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bogard swivels and escapes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lips misses with a hook
and Bogard counters with a low kick, right behind Lips 's knee.
Bogard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Terry Bogard is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Bogard. Beautiful body shot.
Bogard connects with the punch.
Lips moves into range and clinches up with Bogard.
Bogard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bogard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lips avoiding damage.
Bogard is trying to break the clinch but Lips is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bogard is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Bogard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
A nice combination there by Bogard.
Bogard slaps away a takedown attempt from Lips, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bogard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lips on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lips is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bogard.
Bogard explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bogard lands a high kick!
Lips shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lips lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lips slips a nice elbow through Bogard's hands, connecting with Bogard's forehead.
Lips scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lips controlling the pace.
Lips passes to full mount!
Lips pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
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!
Bogard has left one of his arms exposed and Lips doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Bogard screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thunder Lips!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eiji Kisaragi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Drago has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Drago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eiji Kisaragi!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago rushes Kisaragi and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kisaragi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Drago smiles and moves away.
Drago avoids the head kick by Kisaragi.
Drago walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Kisaragi drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Drago swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Kisaragi's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Drago!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Apollo Creed!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mickey Rogers!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed throws the left hand but Rogers avoids the punch easily.
Rogers tries to clinch but Creed is having none of it.
Creed throws a hook but Rogers blocks it.
Rogers throws a nice looking combination but Creed bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Creed avoids the body shot from Rogers.
Rogers scores with a decent looking hook.
Creed rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rogers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Creed bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rogers's head backwards.
Rogers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Creed moves away.
Creed misses with an uppercut.
Creed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rogers swinging wildly here.
Rogers misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rogers throws a series of punches but Creed avoids them all with ease.
Creed digs a good hook to Rogers's body.
Creed scores with a hook to the body. Rogers takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rogers slips under a jab.
Rogers misses with a looping left.
A combination from Rogers does no damage.
Rogers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Creed scores with a jab.
Apollo Creed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rogers just misses with a punch to the body.
Rogers lands with an overhand left.
Oooooh!!! Creed has knocked Rogers down with a huge combo! Creed steps away and waves a wobbly Rogers back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Rogers is rocked!
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!
Creed flashes Rogers a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Rogers's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Rogers crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Creed punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Apollo Creed!
Apollo Creed retains his super heavyweight title!
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