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B!22: Bunyip! PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kurtis Hawke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Sanders (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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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kurtis Hawke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Sanders!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawke connects with a leg kick. Sanders looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hawke misses with a few strikes there.
Hawke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hawke throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sanders counters with a shoot takedown. Hawke fights it but they end up in guard.
Hawke is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sanders throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanders throws a big right hand that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sanders throws and elbow that misses. Hawke uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Sanders's guard. Nice move by Hawke!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hawke looking to sit in guard and control but Sanders gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sanders must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hawke looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sanders is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sanders accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders throwing strikes from guard but Hawke blocks nicely.
Sanders is looking to work some ground and pound but Hawke has wrist control.
Sanders loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanders in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanders preventing the sweep.
Hawke is breathing heavily.
Sanders is in close to Hawke's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sanders scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hawke preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sanders with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanders landing some decent shots from guard.
Sanders thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders throws a strike but Hawke rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanders is looking for a triangle but Hawke pushes his legs off easily.
Sanders trying to control the position here.
Hawke with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Sanders looking for a sweep. Not yet Sanders, not yet.
Sanders is trying to control the position but Hawke postures up.
Hawke is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanders has wrist control.
Hawke trying to control but Sanders is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sanders looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hawke lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hawke.
Sanders checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanders shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Sanders swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Hawke is now in Sanders's guard. A big mistake from Sanders there, giving up the dominant position!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sanders bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hawke's guard.
Hawke avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sanders throws a big right hand that misses.
Sanders in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sanders chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sanders with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sanders with a nice head shot there.
Sanders throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Sanders dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hawke throws a leg kick
and Sanders counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hawke won't be happy with that.
Sanders throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Sanders postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Sanders looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Hawke is avoiding damage well.
Sanders cracks Hawke with a big elbow.
Sanders tries for a kimura but Hawke is defending well.
Sanders landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sanders working the head and body with strikes.
Mike Sanders has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sanders is working Hawke over with some ground and pound from side control.
Sanders lands an elbow.
Hawke takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sanders working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders cracks Hawke with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hawke taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sanders wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hawke, who protects the arm well.
Sanders in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Sanders working the ground and pound from side control.
Sanders working the ground and pound but Hawke is defending the strikes.
Sanders creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hawke sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Sanders working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanders is trying to get an arm triangle but Hawke is defending well.
Sanders tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sanders has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanders cracks Hawke with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Sanders is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hawke is trying to escape and Sanders transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hawke is forced to tap! Nice work there by Sanders! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Sanders!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Green Lantern (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shamrock has chosen Enter Sandman as his entrance music. Green Lantern has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Green Lantern!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brock Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shamrock throws a hook to the side of Lantern's head but Lantern sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Shamrock fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lantern on the side of the head.
Lantern staying out of range there.
Shamrock rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lantern moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shamrock lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lantern slips a jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shamrock scores with a nice strike.
Lantern shoots for a double leg takedown but Shamrock sprawls well. He's pushed Lantern's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shamrock is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
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!
Shamrock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A left lands for Shamrock.
Lantern is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamrock throws a series of punches but Lantern moves out of range.
Lantern takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Lantern is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shamrock cracks Lantern on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Lantern falls backwards against the cage. Shamrock follows up with more strikes that drop Lantern to his knees. Shamrock keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Lantern! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brock Shamrock!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Leighty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hammer Fire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leighty kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Cowboy Dan. Hammer Fire is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dan Leighty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Hammer Fire!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leighty pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Leighty listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leighty connects with a looping right hand.
Leighty avoids the head kick by Fire.
Fire slips under a jab.
Leighty connects with a leg kick. Fire looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fire rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Leighty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fire throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leighty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Leighty checks the leg kick nicely there.
Leighty lands with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leighty works Fire's body with a nice hook.
That kick from Leighty tenderised Fire's leg. Fire is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leighty lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fire has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fire there as he acknowledges the shot.
Leighty misses with a wild combination.
Fire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leighty throws a series of punches but Fire moves out of range.
Leighty lands with a thumping leg kick.
Leighty tests Fire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Leighty lunges at Fire with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fire's hand.
Sloppy strikes from Fire. Those never looked like landing.
Fire throws a series of punches but Leighty moves out of range.
Fire looks gassed!
Leighty blocks a head kick by Fire.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Fire crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Leighty - the referee stops the clock and Fire gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Leighty. Fire manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
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!
Fire on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leighty. Leighty obviously looking to wear him down.
Fire takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Leighty with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That kick from Leighty tenderised Fire's leg. Fire is trying to keep his angry face on.
Leighty digs a good body shot into Fire's ribs.
Leighty throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leighty connects with an inside leg kick.
Leighty moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fire takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Fire has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Leighty.
Leighty connects with a jab.
Leighty lands a leg kick that knocks Fire off balance momentarily.
Leighty darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Leighty lands a right hook to the body.
Fire has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Leighty.
Hammer Fire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fire ducks right into an uppercut from Leighty.
Leighty bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Leighty scores with a hook.
Fire takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Good leg kick by Leighty there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leighty stuns Fire with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leighty works the jab nicely.
A jab lands there for Leighty.
Fire is rocked!
Leighty is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fire takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Leighty pushes Fire away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leighty lands a leg kick that knocks Fire off balance momentarily.
Leighty connects with a looping right hand.
Fire is still on wobbly legs! Can Leighty finish him?
Leighty lands a leg kick that knocks Fire off balance momentarily.
Fire 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.
Fire seems to have recovered his senses.
Leighty explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Leighty digs a good body shot into Fire's ribs.
Leighty fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Leighty.
Leighty fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fire swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Leighty bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fire with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Leighty to score with a decent uppercut.
Fire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leighty throws a combination. Fire tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leighty.
A slapping leg kick lands for Leighty.
Leighty lands a slapping body shot.
Leighty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Leighty scores with a hook.
Leighty pounces like a tiger and cracks Fire with a vicious hook! Fire is down but not out! Leighty follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dan Leighty!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Merle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Williams (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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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Travis Merle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Frank Williams!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams rushes Merle and presses him up against the cage.
Williams lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Travis Merle has been cut.
Williams just leaning against Merle, taking a breather.
Williams throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Williams prevents the takedown attempt.
Merle takes an elbow to the temple.
Williams tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Williams throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Williams tries a knee to the head but Merle blocks it.
Merle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Williams smiles and moves away.
Williams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Merle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Williams looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Merle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Williams fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams takes the fight into the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Williams.
Merle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Merle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Williams gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Merle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams looking to throw knees to the head but Merle is blocking nicely.
Williams stops a takedown attempt from Merle.
Williams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Williams missing with knees to the body.
Merle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Travis Merle's cut is getting worse.
Merle misses with a body punch.
Williams scores a nice knee to the body.
Merle is working for takedown but Williams is calmly controlling the position for now.
Williams is pressed up against the cage. Merle has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Williams down to the mat. Williams avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams tries to clinch up but Merle circles away and keeps his distance.
Williams wants to clinch.
Williams moves in looking to clinch but Merle pushes him off.
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Merle moves out of range of the strikes.
Merle circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Williams tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Merle manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Williams tries to clinch there but Merle circles away.
Williams tries to clinch up.
Williams rushes Merle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams prevents a takedown attempt there.
Williams looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Williams trying to land knees to the body.
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Williams lands a damaging elbow.
Williams gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Travis Merle's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Merle avoids the elbow strike from Williams, against the cage.
Williams misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Merle.
Williams lands a knee to the head.
Jeez, Travis Merle's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Williams pushes off an throws an elbow but Merle leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams throws a knee to the head but misses.
Merle has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Williams crunches a lovely knee into Merle's ribcage.
Williams throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Merle blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Williams just misses with a elbow thrown towards Merle's brow.
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!
Williams comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Travis Merle's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Frank Williams!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Blade Toorop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Decon Starian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Toorop comes to the cage accompanied by Capsizing The Sea. This should be fireworks!
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180 lbs
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Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Blade Toorop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Decon Starian!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Starian scores with a body shot.
Toorop walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Starian thuds his right hand into Toorop's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A big right from Starian misses.
Starian misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Starian misses with a hook.
Starian misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Toorop.
Starian looks to score with a jab to the body but Toorop is just out of range.
Starian tries to sprawl but Toorop drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Nice strikes from Toorop there.
Toorop throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toorop slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Starian is trying to control but can't.
Starian really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Toorop. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Toorop is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Starian is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Blade Toorop!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Flip Marshall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erevis Cale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erevis Cale is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Flip Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erevis Cale!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cale tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Marshall paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Cale. No joy for Marshall on that attempt.
Erevis Cale seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cale misses with a double jab.
Cale is looking to clinch.
Marshall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cale fails in his attempt to clinch.
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cale. Cale obviously looking to wear him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cale looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cale tries to clinch up.
Nice takedown defense from Cale. No joy for Marshall on that attempt.
Cale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Marshall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cale tries to clinch but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flip Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cale fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cale tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
Marshall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cale pinned against the cage. Cale gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cale looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marshall swats away the attempt to clinch by Cale.
No luck for Marshall with that takedown attempt.
Cale tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marshall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cale sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Marshall somewhat.
Erevis Cale is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cale tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
Cale is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Marshall closes the distance and clinches up with Cale, looking for a takedown. Marshall pushes Cale against the cage but Cale circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cale fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cale tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Marshall manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cale is looking to clinch.
Cale throws a head kick that misses.
Marshall shoots in for a takedown but Cale shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cale tries to clinch there but Marshall circles away.
Cale wants to clinch up but Marshall keeps it at a distance.
Cale closes the distance and pushes Marshall back into the cage.
Cale landing knees to the body.
Cale tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Marshall managing to block the knees to the body from Cale.
Cale lands a good knee to the midsection. Marshall won't want to take too many of those.
Cale unloads a knee to the mid-section. Marshall lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Cale crunches a lovely knee into Marshall's ribcage.
Marshall is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Cale.
Cale throws a knee to the head but misses.
Cale misses with a knee to the head.
Marshall tries to score a body lock takedown but Cale shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cale connects with a knee to the head.
Cale with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cale working Marshall over with knees to the body.
Cale misses with a knee strike.
Cale lands a knee to the body.
Come on Cale - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Cale trying to land knees to the body.
Cale using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marshall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marshall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Cale gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cale using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marshall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marshall has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cale is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Cale is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Marshall is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erevis Cale dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Marshall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cale throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cale closes the distance and clinches.
Marshall tries for a takedown. No joy.
Cale lands a nice knee to the body.
Cale gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Marshall.
Cale landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marshall avoiding damage as Cale throws knees to the body.
Cale misses with a knee to the head.
Cale lands a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall avoiding damage as Cale throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cale is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Marshall wants to get back to striking at distance but Cale won't allow it.
Marshall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cale is pushing Marshall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Cale scores with a shoulder strike.
Marshall can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flip Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marshall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marshall is trying to drag Cale to the mat but Cale just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cale tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cale trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Cale just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marshall's brow.
Cale tries to land knees in the clinch but Marshall avoids the damage to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Cale works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cale taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Marshall on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Marshall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Erevis Cale seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cale missing with knees to the body.
Marshall tries to circle away but Cale has him pinned against the cage.
Marshall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Marshall looking for a takedown.
Cale using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Marshall has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Marshall looking for a takedown.
Cale missing with knees to the body.
Marshall goes for a takedown attempt but Cale pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cale moves in looking to clinch but Marshall pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Marshall with that takedown attempt.
Marshall attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Marshall takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cale lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cale tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Marshall. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Cale tries to clinch up
so Marshall counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cale pushes Marshall off and gets back to his feet.
Cale tries to close the distance and clinch but Marshall swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Erevis Cale showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Cale fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cale will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Marshall keeps the fight on the outside.
Cale clinches.
Cale missing with knees to the body.
Cale stops a takedown attempt from Marshall.
Marshall is looking to break free of the clinch but Cale has double underhooks.
Cale throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marshall blocks it with crossed arms.
Cale throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marshall blocks it with crossed arms.
Cale tries to stall but Marshall uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Marshall jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cale walks away with a smile on his face. Marshall gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cale blocks a leg kick.
Cale tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cale tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
Erevis Cale seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cale tries to clinch but Marshall is having none of it.
Marshall tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Marshall circles away from the clinch attempt
and Marshall counters with a nice leg kick.
Marshall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Flip Marshall. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marshall fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Cale moves into the clinch.
Cale lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cale has Marshall pushed against the cage.
Cale has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cale gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Marshall.
Marshall takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cale lands a body shot in the clinch.
Cale utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cale obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Cale obliges.
Cale avoiding damage.
Cale tries a knee to the head but Marshall blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall tries for a takedown but Cale manages to get underhooks.
Cale lands a good knee to the midsection. Marshall won't want to take too many of those.
Cale will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Marshall up against the cage.
Cale creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Marshall's defenses.
Cale looking to throw knees to the head but Marshall is blocking nicely.
Marshall has Cale pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Cale manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cale putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Marshall in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Flip Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Cale landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cale lands an elbow inside that Marshall shrugs off.
Erevis Cale is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Cale putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Marshall in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cale.
Marshall blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cale connects with a nasty looking knee right to Marshall's face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Erevis Cale comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cale 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Erevis Cale!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daouda Kaho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Machinator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machinator is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Avenged Sevenfold - Nightmare. Daouda Kaho has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
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27
260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Daouda Kaho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robert Machinator!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machinator doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kaho looks to land a left hand but Machinator moved out of range nicely.
Kaho throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Machinator.
Machinator ducks right into an uppercut from Kaho.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaho misses the target.
Machinator fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Kaho. No joy for Machinator on that attempt.
Some wild striking there from Kaho.
Kaho stalks Machinator and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Machinator's face. Machinator staggers backwards, shaken.
Kaho looks to throw the jab but Machinator is out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Kaho.
A telegraphed right hand from Kaho misses the target.
Kaho paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daouda Kaho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaho keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Daouda Kaho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Machinator.
Sloppy strikes from Kaho. Those never looked like landing.
Kaho throws an overhand right that lands on Machinator's shoulder, as Machinator tries to avoid the shot.
Machinator gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Machinator fails with a takedown attempt.
Kaho stuffs the takedown attempt from Machinator. Machinator gets slowly back to his feet.
Machinator looks for a takedown but Kaho sprawls well.
Machinator shoots in for a double leg but Kaho sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kaho stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaho digs a good hook to Machinator's body.
Machinator walks into a stiff left hand from Kaho.
Kaho throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Machinator ducks under a wild hook from Kaho.
No luck for Machinator with that takedown attempt.
Machinator avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaho misses with a lunging right hand
so Machinator counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Machinator trying to control but Kaho is working from the bottom.
Machinator trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kaho wants to get back to his feet but Machinator is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaho is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Kaho breaks from the clinch.
Kaho lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machinator's sensitive parts.
Kaho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Robert Machinator has been cut.
Machinator tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kaho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Machinator somewhat.
Machinator takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kaho dips to his left and cracks Machinator with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaho looks to land a left hand but Machinator moved out of range nicely.
Machinator shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kaho as he avoids it easily.
Machinator shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kaho sprawls well. Kaho wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Machinator gets slowly back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaho lands an overhand right.
Kaho connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Machinator blocks a jab.
Kaho fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaho works Machinator's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaho lands with a straight right. Machinator didn't see that one coming.
A solid body kick from Kaho.
Machinator looks gassed!
Kaho throws a jab when Machinator was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daouda Kaho dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robert Machinator's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kaho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kaho sizes up Machinator with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Daouda Kaho is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaho misses with a right hand
and Machinator counters with a right hand to the body.
Machinator pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Machinator uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kaho.
Kaho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Machinator has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Machinator there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nice straight punches there by Kaho. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaho.
Kaho lunges at Machinator with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Machinator's hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Kaho scores with a four punch combination!
Kaho loads up on a big right hand but Machinator slips the punch.
Kaho jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kaho stuffs the takedown.
Kaho lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Machinator circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good shot there by Kaho.
Machinator throws a head kick but Kaho moves out of range.
Kaho pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Machinator back to the cage. Kaho follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kaho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kaho scores with the left hand. Machinator knows he should have avoided that one.
Daouda Kaho is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kaho misses with a left hand
and Machinator connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kaho throws a big shot that misses.
A punch combination from Kaho misses.
Machinator gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaho.
Machinator shoots in and drives through. Kaho sprawls well.
Kaho lands a slapping body shot.
Machinator is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machinator misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Machinator has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machinator on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kaho throws a right and a left that both miss.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Machinator.
Daouda Kaho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Machinator.
Kaho bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Machinator slips under a jab.
Machinator has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Machinator there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kaho misses with an uppercut.
Machinator has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
No joy there for Kaho, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kaho finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice jab there from Kaho.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaho lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Machinator is rocked!
Kaho misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Machinator is still on wobbly legs! Can Kaho finish him?
Kaho misses with an uppercut.
Machinator seems to have recovered his senses.
Machinator moves out of range of the strikes.
Kaho fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Machinator shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kaho but Kaho pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kaho stalks Machinator and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Machinator's face. Machinator staggers backwards, shaken.
Machinator showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kaho.
Kaho fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Machinator.
Kaho jabs Machinator right on the nose. Machinator blinks but takes it well.
Kaho misses with a looping right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaho throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kaho misses with an uppercut
so Machinator counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Machinator drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kaho manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Machinator has Kaho in his guard.
Kaho has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Machinator is proving hard to escape from.
Kaho stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Kaho misses with an uppercut
and Machinator counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaho regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Machinator.
Machinator prevents Kaho from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daouda Kaho dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robert Machinator's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Machinator gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kaho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kaho connects with a single shot there.
A lazy left from Kaho finds it's target.
Good standup being displayed there by Kaho as he connects with a hook.
Machinator moves out of range as Kaho strikes.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kaho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kaho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Machinator can do to turn this around?
Kaho throws a shot from downtown. Machinator moves away and avoids it.
Machinator moves out of range as Kaho strikes.
Machinator misses with a takedown attempt - Kaho sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kaho throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Machinator has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Machinator fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaho thows a left - swing and a miss!
A telegraphed right hand from Kaho misses the target.
Machinator takes one on the button.
Kaho moves out of range as Machinator strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kaho.
Kaho fails to land with a series of punches.
Kaho scores with a punch to the head.
Machinator throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kaho's waist but Kaho gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Machinator off to one side.
Daouda Kaho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Machinator.
Machinator takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Machinator avoids the head kick by Kaho.
Machinator moves forwards but Kaho connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kaho misses with a two punch combination.
Kaho thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaho lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Machinator shoots in but no luck this time.
Machinator slips a jab from Kaho.
Kaho scores with a jab to the head.
Kaho throws out a loose jab but Machinator uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Machinator takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Machinator shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kaho as he jumps to the side.
Nice straight punches there by Kaho. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kaho.
Machinator gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kaho.
Kaho connects with a single shot there.
Machinator shoots in for a takedown but Kaho shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaho lands with a hook. Machinator tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Machinator on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Machinator takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kaho with a jab.
Daouda Kaho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kaho throws out a loose jab but Machinator uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kaho cracks Machinator with a good jab.
Kaho tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Machinator is able to avoid easily.
Kaho misses with a hook.
Kaho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kaho swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Machinator counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kaho darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaho misses with a straight right.
Kaho falls off balance throwing a combination
and Machinator counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Kaho!
Machinator is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kaho has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kaho!
Machinator looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Robert Machinator has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kaho stands up and waves to Machinator to follow him.
Kaho throws a sloppy head kick and Machinator moves out of range easily.
Daouda Kaho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kaho lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
And that's the end of the fight!
Daouda Kaho showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kaho, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daouda Kaho!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thesis Dewit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nester Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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192 lbs
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Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thesis Dewit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nester Locke!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A punch combination from Locke misses.
Locke misses with the combination.
Dewit dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Locke. That did some damage!
Dewit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dewit lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Some wild striking there from Dewit.
Locke shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dewit eats them both and turns towards Locke to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dewit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dewit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Locke.
Dewit avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thesis Dewit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dewit throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dewit throws out a leg kick but Locke moves out of range and Dewit only half commits.
Dewit misses the body punch
and Dewit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Locke is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dewit cracks a nice hook into Locke's ribs.
Locke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sloppy strikes from Dewit. Those never looked like landing.
Locke works the jab nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke misses with the combination.
Locke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dewit looks to land a combination but Locke avoids it well.
Dewit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Locke finds it's way round the side to connect with Dewit's head.
Locke lands a jab to the head.
Locke moves out of range of the leg kick from Dewit.
Locke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dewit misses with a looping left.
Locke blocks the body kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dewit 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 Locke has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Locke and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dewit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dewit is looking to wear down Locke with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Locke throws a series of punches but Dewit avoids them all with ease.
Locke throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dewit throws a nice looking combination but Locke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Locke takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Locke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Locke has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Dewit.
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!
Locke throws a right and a left that Dewit avoids nicely.
Dewit takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Locke scores with a one two! Dewit had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dewit throws a wild body kick that Locke sees coming a mile off.
Dewit dodges the punch combination from Locke.
Locke takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Locke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dewit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dewit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Locke.
Locke cracks a nice hook into Dewit's ribs.
Danga de danga de dang - Locke scores with a four punch combination!
Locke looks gassed!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dewit.
Dewit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Locke on the side of the head.
Locke throws a right hand that Dewit ducks under and follows up with a left that Dewit also avoids with ease.
Locke will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dewit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Locke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dewit tests Locke's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Some wild striking there from Dewit.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dewit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Locke moves away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Locke!
Dewit swinging wildly here.
Dewit throws a leg kick but Locke sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dewit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Locke misses with a hook. Dewit ducked under it nicely.
Locke works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Locke blocks a low kick nicely.
Dewit showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Locke.
Locke misses the jab.
Locke lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dewit circles away quickly and effectively.
Locke misses with a jab, cross combination.
Locke moves out of range of the body kick from Dewit.
Dewit thows a body shot but no joy.
Locke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dewit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Locke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dewit digs a good hook to Locke's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Locke takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Locke moves forwards but Dewit connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dewit throws a nice looking combination but Locke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dewit misses with a low kick.
Dewit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Locke is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dewit had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Locke slips under a jab from Dewit.
Dewit dodges the punch combination from Locke.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dewit.
Dewit ducks right into an uppercut from Locke.
Locke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dewit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dewit looks to score with a jab to the body but Locke is just out of range.
Locke takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Dewit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Locke scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dewit in his tracks.
Dewit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Locke circles away quickly and effectively.
Locke feints a jab promting Dewit to slip. Locke then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dewit slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dewit connects with a leg kick. Locke looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nester Locke dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Dewit misses with a kick to the body.
Dewit misses the jab.
Dewit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Locke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Locke throws a one two combo.
Dewit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Locke.
Locke 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.
Locke lands with a good body shot.
Thesis Dewit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Locke walks into a straight right hand from Dewit.
Dewit misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Locke. Those never looked like landing.
Dewit wants to slow Locke down by chopping away at his legs.
Dewit slips a jab and a cross from Locke.
Locke feints a jab promting Dewit to slip. Locke then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dewit slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Locke looks to land a combination but Dewit avoids it well.
Locke works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dewit is rocked!
Locke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Dewit is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Locke lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dewit at a distance.
Dewit misses with a body kick.
Dewit seems to have got his legs back now.
Jab, jab by Locke - just one landing.
Dewit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Locke circles away quickly and effectively.
Locke is breathing heavily.
Locke showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dewit.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dewit misses with a two punch combination.
Locke slips under a jab from Dewit.
Good work by Locke as he checks the leg kick.
Locke listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dewit looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Locke rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dewit moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nester Locke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Locke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dewit throws a series of punches but Locke avoids them all with ease.
Locke takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dewit looks to score with a jab to the body but Locke is just out of range.
Dewit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Dewit dodges the punch combination from Locke.
Dewit explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dewit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Locke.
Dewit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dewit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Locke looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dewit's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Locke connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dewit scrambles back to his feet.
Dewit lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dewit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Locke moves out of range of the body kick.
No joy there for Dewit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Locke looks to land a combination. Dewit sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Locke is working the combinations to good effect here.
Dewit misses with a double jab.
Dewit throws a leg kick but Locke checks it.
Dewit on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dewit tries to bum rush Locke with a series of wild strikes but Locke uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Locke fails to land with a series of punches.
Locke fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Locke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dewit.
Locke's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Locke duly obliges.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Locke! Dewit is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nester Locke!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinnie Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sherman Klump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Capone comes into the arena with The Godfather Theme Song blaring out of the sound system. Sherman Klump has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Vinnie Capone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sherman Klump!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Klump sprawls well. Klump wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Capone gets slowly back to his feet.
Capone is looking to slow Klump down with leg kicks.
Capone shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Klump manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Capone stopping the sweep attempt from Klump.
Klump had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Capone defends it easily.
Capone forces his way into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Capone throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Capone is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Klump is looking to escape.
Capone working over Klump with some ground and pound. Klump looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Capone has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Klump defend it? Capone steps over the head and cranks it - Klump is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Capone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vinnie Capone!
Vinnie Capone retains his welterweight title!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugly Kid Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isamu Natsuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isamu Natsuki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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217 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ugly Kid Joe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Isamu Natsuki!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Natsuki tries to score a power double leg takedown but Joe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Natsuki somewhat.
Joe works over Natsuki's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Isamu Natsuki has been cut.
Horrible takedown by Natsuki or perhaps it was just good defense by Joe which made him look bad.
Danga de danga de dang - Joe scores with a four punch combination!
Natsuki fails with a takedown attempt.
Ugly Kid Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isamu Natsuki.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Joe misses with a wild combination.
Natsuki keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Joe checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Natsuki shoots in for a double leg but Joe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Natsuki with a poor takedown
and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joe swinging wildly here.
Natsuki shoots in looking for a takedown but Joe manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Natsuki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Isamu Natsuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Joe throws a right hand that Natsuki ducks under and follows up with a left that Natsuki also avoids with ease.
Natsuki fails with a takedown attempt.
Natsuki shoots for a takedown but Joe saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Joe misses with a wild combination.
Joe ducks under a wild hook from Natsuki.
Natsuki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Joe checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Natsuki shoots in but no luck this time.
Natsuki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Joe misses with a double jab.
A leg kick checked by Joe.
A punch combination from Joe misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Joe throws a series of punches but Natsuki moves out of range.
Joe scores with a nice strike.
Joe swinging wildly here.
Natsuki looks for a takedown but Joe sprawls well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A leg kick checked by Joe.
Joe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Joe slaps away a takedown attempt from Natsuki, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ugly Kid Joe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No joy there for Joe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Natsuki throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe fails to land with a series of punches.
Joe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Natsuki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Joe as he jumps to the side.
Joe displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Natsuki.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe scores with a decent looking hook.
Natsuki tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Joe swivels and escapes.
Natsuki with a poor takedown
and Joe counters with a one-two to the body.
Natsuki throws an off balance right hand
and Joe counters with a straight right hand.
Natsuki is rocked!
Natsuki looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joe drops Natsuki with a huge uppercut! Natsuki drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Joe is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ugly Kid Joe!
Ugly Kid Joe retains his light heavyweight title!
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